Swordplay/Sci-Fi Titles

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Swordplay: (Story/Location) A subcategory of "Action". This is about the art or skill of wielding a sword, esp. in fencing. Entries in this category should contain the use of swords to a large extent in scenes.

Sci-Fi: (Setting) Self-explanatory. Anime of this category should contain Science-Fiction elements.

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.hack//Roots
In 2015, CC Corporation`s datacenter caught on fire destroying "The World". By splicing in data from what would have been another project, CC Corp. was able to rebuild the game. In 2016, "The World R:2" was released. .hack//Roots covers the time Haseo spent with Shino and Ovan in the guild known as the Twilight Brigade, before the .hack//G.U. PS2 games. (ANIDB)
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Afro Samurai
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Based on a doujinshi written by Takashi Okazaki in the late 90's, Afro Samurai is a creative collaboration between Samuel L. Jackson, Takashi Okazaki and the Japanese animation company Gonzo, a division of GDH, with the intentions of creating an anime series for US and Japanese markets. Scheduled to premiere on Spike TV (a US cable station). With the Academy Award-nominated actor Samuel L. Jackson already signed on to co-produce and to do the lead character's voice, this is a first in a potentially interesting trend.

Afro Samurai Resurrection Watch See Afro Samurai: Resurrection

Afro Samurai: Resurrection
Watch Late one night, Afro is suddenly attacked by Jinno. However, he is unable to protect himself, and Jinno drags him nearby to his father's grave, where a woman named Sio awaits. She proceeds to take the Number One headband that he possesses, as well as the remains of his dead father's skull. Before leaving, she tells him to seek and obtain the Number Two headband, if he wants the right to take back his father's remains. With that, Afro must once again embark on a path of violence in order to let his father rest in peace once again. (Source: ANN)
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Casshern Buy See Casshern : The Last Day on Earth

Casshern : The Last Day on Earth
Buy Fifty years of war between the Great Eastern Federation and Europa - now merged as Eurasia - have taken their toll on planet Earth. As a result of the use of biological, chemical and nuclear weapons, much of Earth has become uninhabitable and people have become prey to new diseases. Professor Azuma's "neo-cell" project, which is supposed to be the answer to mankinds hardships, becomes a nightmare come true when mutants spawned from the experiment escape and declare war on the human race. Azuma's son Tetsuya, who was killed during the previous war, is reborn into the cyborg Casshern as mankind's last hope against the new mutant threat. (Source: ANN)

Cluster Edge
Watch A bright young student named Agate Fluorite transfers to the elite and prestigious high school called Cluster E.A. Enroute to the school, he becomes entangled with the military’s attempt to shoot down a private airplane and risks being branded a traitor by the government. But behind Agate’s simple smiles and amazing mechanical abilities, he is hiding secret that will soon set the country a blaze with change.
Crow Buy See Karas
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Dark Fury - The Chronicles of Riddick Rent See The Chronicles of Riddick: Dark Fury
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G-on Riders
Rent In a near future time when alien attacks have become a common event, a secret (Japanese) organization called the GRA (GRAND RIFUREKUTO AMUDO, Grand Reflect Armor) has developed a very effective defense. Using a technology developed by Dr Sanada Mio, which she calls the 'G-On', certain young students wearing glasses (hence the "G" in the title) are able to harness their strong feelings and manifest those abilities and weapons that prove effective against the alien attacking units. The GRA has sponsored an elite high school to help identify and develop the students who have this ability in the hopes that they can defend not only Japan, but also the earth from the alien invaders.
G-on らいだーす (Japanese) Rent See G-on Riders
Garakan See Glass no Kantai
Garasu no Kantai See Glass no Kantai
Glass Fleet See Glass no Kantai

Glass no Kantai
In a distant and troubled future, humanity has left behind the planets to live among the stars on habitable islands called territory ships. The liberties of old have been replaced with a high-tech feudalism ruled by an abusive class of Aristocratic Nobility who value their own comforts and issues of honor above all else. A revolt on isolated territory ship was successful in casting down and overthrowing the lord, but how long can the disorganized and unskilled rebels hold out against the overwhelming forces of the Empire? At a time when their unconditional surrender is imminent, the sudden arrival of a strange and powerful starship made of glass turns certain defeat into victory, but are these new comers a new enemy or potential allies?
Genre
Action(16) Action Comedy(2) Comedy(5) Drama(9)
Parody(2) Romance(3) Romantic Comedy(1) Steampunk(1)
Suspense(1) Tragedy(3)
Setting
Fantasy(9) Modern(3)
Demographic
Seinen(1)
Style
Acquired Taste(1) Classic(1) Kawaii(2) Silly-funny(2)
Surreal(1)
Keywords
Adventure(10) Animals(1) Artificial Girls(2) Bishounen(1)
Dark(5) Depression(2) Ecchi(3) Elementary School(1)
Epic(3) Erotic Comedy(1) Fan Service(5) Fighting(8)
Friendship(1) Gun-action(6) Harem(2) High School(1)
Live Action(1) Lolicon(2) Magic(2) Mahou Shoujo(1)
Martial Arts(2) Mecha(9) Pantsu(1) Samurai(3)
Sequel(2) Shoujo Ai(1) Soul Mates(1) Spiritual(2)
Supernatural(4) Violent(6) Vulgar(1) War(4)
Type
Movie(3) OVA(4) TV(11) TV Special(1)
Release Year
2009(1) 2007(4) 2006(6) 2005(4) 2004(3) 2002(1) 2001(1) 2000(1)
1999(1) 1992(1)
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