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Iwa Kakeru!: Sport Climbing Girls

Also known as Iwakakeru -Sport Climbing Girls-.

Studio: BLADE , WIT STUDIO , Studio Massket , ABC Animation , AT-X , NetEase , Bandai Namco Arts , Cygames , Happinet , KLOCKWORX
Status: Finished
Genres: Comedy , Drama , Sports

The story centers around girls who compete in sport climbing, particularly climbing artificially constructed walls. First-year high school student Konomi Kasahara discovered this sport at Hanamiya Girls' High School after training her mind with puzzle games during junior high school.



Tags: School Club , Athletics , Female Protagonist , Primarily Female Cast , Fitness , Tsundere , School , Mountaineering , Tomboy , Educational , Seinen

Grand Blue

Also known as Grand Blue Dreaming.

Studio: Zero-G , Mainichi Broadcasting System , Kodansha , Avex Entertainment , Q-Tec , NBCUniversal Entertainment Japan
Status: Finished
Genres: Comedy , Slice of Life , Sports

A new life begins for Kitahara Iori as he begins his college career near the ocean in Izu city, full of excitement for his new life. He will be moving into his Uncle's diving store "Grand Blue." There he finds the beautiful ocean, beautiful women, and men that love diving and alcohol. Will Iori be able to live his dream college life?

Tags: School Club , Slapstick , Coastal , College , Primarily Adult Cast , Seinen , Male Protagonist , Surreal Comedy , Scuba Diving , Ensemble Cast , Episodic , Outdoor Activities , Tsundere , Otaku Culture , Bisexual , Crossdressing , Educational , Bar , Yandere , Tennis , Cosplay , Idol

Keijo!!!!!!!!

Also known as Keijo!!!!!!!!.

Studio: Xebec , Crunchyroll , Funimation
Status: Finished
Genres: Comedy , Ecchi , Sports

"Keijo" is a popular gambling sport where contestants stand on platforms floating on the water and must use their butts and chests to fight against each other to push each other off the platform. Nozomi Kaminashi, a high school student, aims to join the sport after she graduates. Nozomi was raised in a poor family and hopes to make lots of money by playing Keijo. She grew up training in gymnastics, and she has good balance and flexibility.

After high school, Nozomi joins a training boarding school and enters the world of Keijo.



Tags: Primarily Female Cast , Parody , Female Protagonist , Shounen , Fitness , Super Power , School , Nudity , Yuri , Dissociative Identities , Primarily Teen Cast , Tomboy , Delinquents , Martial Arts

Hataraku Saibou

Also known as Cells at Work!.

Studio: David Production , Magic Capsule , Aniplex , Kodansha
Status: Finished
Genres: Action , Comedy , Sci-Fi

The average human body contains about 60 trillion cells, and each of them has work to do! But when you get injured, viruses or bacteria invade, or when an allergic reaction flares up, everyone from the silent but deadly white blood cells to the brainy neurons has to work together to get through the crisis!



Tags: Educational , Work , Medicine , Episodic , Anthropomorphism , Female Protagonist , Slapstick , Primarily Adult Cast , Ensemble Cast , Gore , Shounen , Chibi , Tragedy , CGI

Elf-san wa Yaserarenai.

Also known as Plus-Sized Elf.

Studio: Elias , King Records , WWWave , Akita Shoten , KLOCKWORX , SHINE Partners
Status: Finished
Genres: Comedy , Ecchi , Fantasy , Slice of Life

Naoe-kun, a massage therapist, is about to head home for the day when he’s saddled with a rather strange patient. This lovely lady has emerald eyes, pointy ears, and grew up in the forest–everything about her screams “elf,” except for one thing: her bodacious body. It turns out she left her world but loves junk food in this one, and now her obsession has caught up with her. Can Naoe-kun help this lovable elf girl lose the weight–and keep it off?



Tags: Elf , Monster Girl , Urban Fantasy , Primarily Female Cast , Male Protagonist , Fitness , Food , Large Breasts , Work , Skeleton , Episodic , Educational , Seinen , Nudity , Primarily Adult Cast , CGI , Body Image , Isekai , Kemonomimi , Shapeshifting , Female Protagonist , Gyaru

Anitore! EX

Also known as Anime De Training! EX.

Studio: Earth Star Entertainment , Rising Force
Status: Finished
Genres: Comedy , Slice of Life , Sports

The anime follows five girls who are aiming to become idols as they do different exercise routines such as push-ups, situps, dance, yoga, stretching, tai chi, and more.

Tags: Educational , Fitness , Female Protagonist , Cute Girls Doing Cute Things , Primarily Female Cast , Ensemble Cast , Meta , POV , Chuunibyou , Chibi , CGI

Issho ni Training: TRAINING WITH HINAKO

Also known as Issho ni Training: Training with Hinako.

Studio: Studio Hibari , Primastea
Status: Finished
Genres: Ecchi , Sports

"First muscle training animation ever," a 16-year-old girl named Hinako leads exercises in push-ups, sit-ups, and squats. Hinako was once a human, but she was turned into an anime character when she was a second-year middle-school student.



Tags: Educational , Isekai , Female Protagonist , Meta , Fitness , POV

Oshiete! Galko-chan

Also known as Please tell me! Galko-chan.

Studio: feel.
Status: Finished
Genres: Comedy , Slice of Life

The anime follows the everyday lives of three high school girls who are close friends: Galko, Otako, and Ojou. Galko is a slightly foul-mouthed but good-natured girl who is popular in her class. Her hobby is film appreciation. Otako is a girl who sits in the corner of the classroom, but for some reason is good friends with Galko. Ojou is an airheaded girl who often talks with Galko and Otako.

Each of the girls' names refers to their type. Galko is a pun on gyaru or gal, which is a term used to describe a type of street fashion where women in their teens and 20s bleach their hair and wear highly decorated nails and a lot of makeup. Otako is a pun on otaku, and Ojou refers to a girl who is a daughter of a high-class family.



Tags: Primarily Female Cast , Gyaru , Female Protagonist , School , Educational , Episodic , Ojou-sama , Otaku Culture , Primarily Teen Cast , Tanned Skin , Seinen

Kengan Ashura

Also known as KENGAN ASHURA Part I.

Studio: Larx Entertainment , Netflix , NAS , Pony Canyon , Shogakukan , Mainichi Broadcasting System , MAGNET , KLab
Status: Finished
Genres: Action , Sports

Since the Edo periods of Japan, gladiator arenas exist in certain areas. In these arenas, wealthy business owners and merchants hire gladiators to fight in unarmed combat where winner takes all. Toki Taouma, nicknamed "Ashura", joins these arenas and devastates his opponents. His spectacular ability to crush his enemies catches the attention of the big business owners, including the Nogi Group chairman, Nogi Hideki.



Tags: Martial Arts , Full CGI , Ensemble Cast , Male Protagonist , Primarily Male Cast , Super Power , Revenge

Sounan desu ka?

Also known as Are You Lost?.

Studio: Ezo’la
Status: Finished
Genres: Adventure , Comedy , Ecchi

Because of a plane crash … starting today, we're spending the springtime of our lives on a desert island!! There's nothing here, so we have to make everything!! And eat everything!! (Ugh!) Check out our high-school-girl survival story of courage and knowledge. We're actually doing pretty well! We learn how to eat cicadas, how to build traps, a simple allergy test, how to eat hermit crabs, etc.



Tags: Survival , Primarily Female Cast , Coastal , Educational , Cute Girls Doing Cute Things , Primarily Teen Cast , Seinen , Nudity , Gyaru , Fishing , Wilderness , Swimming