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Toaru Kagaku no Railgun

Also known as A Certain Scientific Railgun.

Studio: J.C.STAFF , NBCUniversal Entertainment Japan , Funimation , Movic , AT-X , ASCII Media Works , Project Railgun
Status: Finished
Genres: Action , Fantasy , Sci-Fi

Academy City is a highly developed place in terms of technology. It is said to be 20 to 30 years ahead of the rest of the world, and 80% of its 2.3 million residents are students. The focus of studies here is directed towards esper powers. Misaka Mikoto, one of the top level espers in town, shares a room with Kuroko Shirai, another high level esper who is a member of Judgement, a law enforcing agency composed of students. Both attend Tokiwadai, a private school reserved for the high-leveled and the rich. Kuroko's partner at Judgement, Kazari Uiharu, is a low level esper who studies at Sakugawa middle school. Her best friend and classmate there is Ruiko Saten, a level zero, one who has no esper powers. Together, the four encounter several adventures in the exciting scientific town.



Tags: Super Power , Urban , Primarily Female Cast , Urban Fantasy , Tomboy , Female Protagonist , Boarding School , Superhero , Bisexual , Robots , Ojou-sama , Slapstick , School , Ensemble Cast , Artificial Intelligence , Shounen , Tsundere , Kaiju , Gyaru , Heterosexual , Gangs , Police , Orphan , Super Robot , Crossdressing , Maids

Toaru Majutsu no Index

Also known as A Certain Magical Index.

Studio: J.C.STAFF , NBCUniversal Entertainment Japan , Square Enix , Funimation , AT-X , ASCII Media Works , Kadokawa Contents Gate
Status: Finished
Genres: Action , Sci-Fi , Supernatural

Set in a city of scientifically advanced superhuman students, but in a world where magic is also real. Touma Kamijou’s right hand, the Imagine Breaker, will negate all magic, psychic, or divine powers, but not his own bad luck. One day he finds a young girl hanging on his balcony railing. She turns out to be a nun from the Church of England, and her mind has been implanted with the Index-Librorum-Prohibitorum - all the magical texts the Church has removed from circulation.

Tags: Magic , Super Power , Urban Fantasy , Urban , Tsundere , Male Protagonist , Nun , Amnesia , Female Harem , Artificial Intelligence , Kuudere , Slapstick , Gore

Toaru Kagaku no Accelerator

Also known as A Certain Scientific Accelerator.

Studio: J.C.STAFF , A.C.G.T.
Status: Finished
Genres: Action , Sci-Fi

The espers of Academy City are classified into six levels, where "Level 0" lacks power while "Level 5" possesses an overwhelming amount. Of the several million espers residing in Academy City, only seven of them have attained Level 5, and ranked highest among them is the one known as Accelerator.

Toaru Kagaku no Accelerator focuses on the strongest Level 5 after he protects the cheerful Last Order at the price of much of his power. Recovering at the hospital, Accelerator has led a relatively quiet life until he ends up saving the life of Estelle Rosenthal, a mysterious girl carrying a photo of Last Order. Unfortunately, Accelerator now finds himself dragged into a new conflict in the form of a sinister organization called Disciplinary Action which plots to use Last Order for a dangerous mission. Now that they have set their plan into motion and are in pursuit of the young girl, it's up to the world's most powerful esper and his newfound companion to protect Last Order and defend Academy City in the process.



Tags: Anti-Hero , Super Power , Necromancy , Urban Fantasy , Crime , Conspiracy , Male Protagonist , Shounen , Magic , Military , Robots , Artificial Intelligence , Gore , Guns , School

Toaru Majutsu no Index II

Also known as A Certain Magical Index II.

Studio: J.C.STAFF , NBCUniversal Entertainment Japan , Square Enix , AT-X , Delfi Sound , ASCII Media Works , Geneon Entertainment , Funimation
Status: Finished
Genres: Action , Sci-Fi , Supernatural

Index is still a fugitive, and many powerful magical organizations and individuals want to take her to use the books in her memory, eliminating her in the process. War between those organizations is also starting to emerge. Index can only rely on her friend Touma, who has always protected her, along with Misaka and other friends from the Academy.



Tags: Urban Fantasy , Magic , Super Power , Slapstick , Kuudere , Nudity , Female Harem , Artificial Intelligence , Male Protagonist , Amnesia , Nun , Tsundere , Foreign

Toaru Majutsu no Index III

Also known as A Certain Magical Index III.

Studio: J.C.STAFF , Funimation , Crunchyroll , KADOKAWA , Square Enix , Movic , AT-X , NBCUniversal Entertainment Japan , Warner Bros. Japan
Status: Finished
Genres: Action , Sci-Fi , Supernatural

Science, magic, and a nun on the run! Kamijo and Index return just in time to celebrate A Certain Magical Index’s 10th anniversary with a brand-new season. After their deadly struggle against the Catholic Church and the pending war between magic and science, Kamijo must work harder to protect Index. But with tensions high all around, what new adventures await them in this next chapter?



Tags: Urban Fantasy , Super Power , Magic , Kuudere , War , Male Protagonist , Anti-Hero , Foreign , Artificial Intelligence , Guns , Nun , Gore , Satire , Coming of Age , Female Harem

Robot Girls Z

Studio: Toei Animation , Dynamic Planning
Status: Finished
Genres: Action , Comedy , Mecha

The story revolves around a new team of "Toei robot girls" named "Team Z" that is made up of three girls based on Toei's Mazinger Z franchise: Mazinger Z, Great Mazinger, and UFO Robot Grendizer. Usually they perform in activities around Nerima ward in Tokyo to raise the awareness of the promising future energy source "Photon Power" (koushiryoku). However, there are times when "Mechanical Beast" team of girls emerge from the "Subterranean Empire" and attempt to steal the energy. Thus "Team Z" has to battle them to prevent this, though sometimes they just go and beat up the "bad girls" to relieve stress.

Tags: Parody , Crossover , Cute Girls Doing Cute Things , Super Robot , Primarily Female Cast , Henshin , Slapstick , Ensemble Cast , Primarily Teen Cast , Kaiju , Surreal Comedy , Crossdressing , Ojou-sama , Meta

Lycoris Recoil

Also known as Lycoris Recoil.

Studio: A-1 Pictures , Aniplex , ABC Animation , BS11
Status: Finished
Genres: Action , Slice of Life

“LycoReco” is a café with a traditional Japanese twist located in downtown Tokyo. But the delicious coffee and sugary sweets are not the only orders this café takes! From delivering packages short distances, to pick-ups and drop-offs on the lonely streets at night, to zombies and giant monster extermination…?! Whatever your problem, we're here to help! We will solve any kind of "trouble" you may have!

Waiting for you are the ever-smiling poster-girl and the cool, serious newcomer. A petite girl who never wants to work and a young woman approaching thirty who wants to get married. And the manager is a nice guy who’s obsessed with Japan!

Whatever your order is, leave it all up to us♪



Tags: Female Protagonist , Primarily Female Cast , Crime , Guns , Assassins , Terrorism , Conspiracy , Urban , Found Family , Work , Kuudere , Orphan , Espionage , Boys' Love , Restaurant , LGBTQ+ Themes , Yuri , Politics , Cute Girls Doing Cute Things , Police , Parenthood , Bar

Mai-HiME

Also known as My-HiME.

Studio: Sunrise , TV Tokyo Music , Funimation , Bandai Visual
Status: Finished
Genres: Action , Comedy , Drama , Fantasy , Mecha , Romance

Mai Tokiha thought she had enough trouble in life between taking care of her ailing brother and transferring to a new school. But when she saves a mysterious girl wielding a sword, everything changes. A power awakens within her and she becomes a HiME, a battle princess! But she’s not alone with this power—eleven other girls share her fate, and the burden is a heavy one.



Tags: Magic , School , Female Protagonist , Urban Fantasy , Battle Royale , Ensemble Cast , Robots , Super Power , Primarily Female Cast , Love Triangle , LGBTQ+ Themes , Kuudere , Yuri , Dragons , Shrine Maiden , Nun , Rural , Gods , Crossdressing , Motorcycles , Yandere , Conspiracy , Unrequited Love , Memory Manipulation , Artificial Intelligence , Time Skip

Mahou Shoujo Lyrical Nanoha StrikerS

Also known as Magical Girl Lyrical Nanoha StrikerS.

Studio: NBCUniversal Entertainment Japan , Seven Arcs , A Line , King Records
Status: Finished
Genres: Action , Comedy , Drama , Fantasy , Mahou Shoujo

Set 10 years after Mahou Shoujo Lyrical Nanoha A's, Nanoha, Fate, Hayate and the rest of the crew are now working full time in the Time-Space Administration Bureau. Nanoha is a combat instructor, Fate is a special investigator, and Hayate is a commanding officer. They must unite once again to save the dimensions. Introducing new characters as well: Subaru, Teana, Caro and Erio. Stand by. Ready. Set up!

Tags: Magic , Military , Primarily Female Cast , Female Protagonist , Adoption , Robots , Yuri , Clone , Cyborg , Ensemble Cast , Urban , Guns , Spearplay , Artificial Intelligence , Swordplay , Animals , Religion , Fairy , Super Power , Nun , Conspiracy , Teacher , Detective , Parenthood , Politics , Kuudere , Henshin , Primarily Teen Cast , Dragons , Nudity , Space , Kemonomimi , Lost Civilization

Senki Zesshou Symphogear GX

Also known as Symphogear GX.

Studio: Satelight
Status: Finished
Genres: Action , Drama , Mahou Shoujo , Music , Sci-Fi

The third season of Senki Zesshou Symphogear.

Following the events of Senki Zesshou Symphogear G, Hibiki Tachibana, Tsubasa Kazanari, and Chris Yukine continue to operate under the command of Genjuurou Kazanari. Meanwhile, Maria Cadenzavna Eve, Kirika Akatsuki, and Shirabe Tsukuyomi are taken into protective custody. With peace restored, everyone returns to their daily lives; however, the appearance of the alchemist Carol Malus Dienheim and her subordinates—the "Autoscorers"—threatens to draw everyone back into a conflict.

Armed with a strange and magical power, Carol wishes to initiate the apocalypse and bring destruction to the world... and she is willing to sacrifice everything to do so. Against this mysterious new foe, the six Symphogear wielders must rise to the challenge in order to protect what they hold dear. However, will Carol and her Autoscorers prove to be too much to handle in this fight to protect the fate of the world?



Tags: Henshin , Primarily Female Cast , Female Protagonist , Mythology , Alchemy , Ensemble Cast , Clone , Urban Fantasy , LGBTQ+ Themes , Magic , Martial Arts , Idol , Memory Manipulation , Swordplay , Guns , Drugs , Witch , Orphan , Urban , Robots , Agender , Motorcycles , Philosophy , Politics , Bullying , Kuudere , Suicide , Gore