Title | Rating | Synopsis |
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Last Exile |
Rent |
On a lost barren world, during a time of war when nations settle their disputes with giant ironclad battleships of the air and the soldier's honor, the spirit of knight-hood still mandates a bloody Napoleonic mile-high musket battle as a prelude to the devastating barrage of the automated main guns, the spirit of adventure is still alive. |
Last Exile: Fam, the Silver Wing | Watch | See Last Exile: Ginyoku no Fam |
Last Exile: Ginyoku no Fam |
Watch | The Ades Federation uses peace talks with the nation of Turan as a ruse to invade that country. The Sky Pirates, who have long raided Ades ships, come to the rescue of the Turan flagship, Lasas, after Vespa pilot Fam comes up with a deal to allow the Sky Pirates to take the flagship as a prize in exchange for allowing the two princesses and their crew to live with the Sky Pirates. Princess Liliana agrees and former guild person and now Sky Pirate Dio Eraclea takes the help of the Turan ship and stages its destruction. Now, acting rulers Liliana and her younger sister Milia must work with the Sky Pirates to take her country back. |
Levius |
Watch | In an age where devices are powered by steam, technology that fuses bodies to machinery makes cyber-boxing fights immensely popular. A young man named Levius is drawn into these fights through what can only be destiny, but his talents will be what determine his future. |
M | ||
Machine-Doll wa Kizutsukanai |
Watch |
It is the early 20th century, and Raishin Akabane is a student puppeteer from Japan, who has come to the Walpurgis Royal Academy of Machine Arts in England to study the emerging field of Machinart: a combination of magic and technology with military applications. He is accompanied by a girl named Yaya, who is actually his Automaton: a living machine doll powered by magical circuits specialized in hand-to-hand combat. In the Academy, there is a combat tournament exclusive to the Top 100 students and their automata, to decide who shall be bestowed with the title of "Wiseman", the greatest puppeteer. |
N | ||
Nadia - Il mistero della pietra azzurra | Buy | See Fushigi no Umi no Nadia |
Nadia the Secret of Blue Water | Buy | See Fushigi no Umi no Nadia |
Nadia, le secret de l`eau bleue | Buy | See Fushigi no Umi no Nadia |
Nadia, The Secret of Blue Water Omakes |
Watch | While Nadia has been licensed by ADV, the Omake "extra" episodes were not. These short Omake "extra" episodes were included as a bonus on the Japanese LD set. They were never released on any other format. |
R | ||
R.O.D OVA | Buy | See Read or Die (OVA) |
R.O.D. | Buy | See Read or Die (OVA) |
R.O.D. The TV | Buy | See Read or Die - TV |
Read or Die (OVA) |
Buy |
The series opens with an attack upon the White House by a mysterious man of awesome powers. It turns out, though, that what he was really looking for was the Library of Congress! Meanwhile, Tokyo substitute teacher Yomiko Readman is a young woman who cannot stop reading books. She goes into bookstores that have her face on the wall ('Our #1 Customer') While in some exclusive bookstore (Members Only) she finds an original copy of an extremely rare book entitled Immortal Beloved. While reading it a strange man riding a giant grasshopper shows up and steals it! Yomiko gets very angry and spontaneously generates a giant string of paper which she hurls at the mantis, locking it to the ground! Confused, another man walks up to her and says, 'Oh it's you, Agent Paper'. |
Read or Die - TV |
Buy |
Drawing on the success of the first ROD, the story continues. Yomiko "The Paper" Readman has gone missing for some four years now, but her best friend from school Nenene (Say that 3 times fast) still believes she's alive. An accomplished author, Nenene and her 3 bodyguards, who have special paper abilities of their own, go between Japan and Hong Kong looking for Yomiko. On occasion the bodyguards earn side money from accepting contracts to recover uncommon items and research exceptional situations, which always seems to involve people with special powers and abilities. |
Read or Die the TV | Buy | See Read or Die - TV |
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