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Code Geass: Fukkatsu no Lelouch

Also known as Code Geass: Lelouch of the Re;surrection.

Studio: Sunrise
Status: Finished
Genres: Action , Drama , Mecha , Sci-Fi

The story takes place several years after Lelouch's "Zero Requiem" plan.

He gave up his life to save the world and protect the ones he loved. The day Lelouch vi Brittannia fell was the day this war-torn world found peace. Now, as his friends work to keep the peace, a terrorist attack could risk everything. Can the brilliant tactician outwit death and save them all? Or will Lelouch’s legacy fall here?



Tags: Anti-Hero , Politics , Time Manipulation , Middle east , Prophecy , Female Protagonist , Military , Super Power , Male Protagonist , Super Robot , Foreign , Real Robot , Alternate Universe , Primarily Adult Cast , Desert , Memory Manipulation

Arabian Nights: Sindbad no Bouken

Also known as Arabian Nights: Sinbad's Adventures.

Status: Finished
Genres: Action , Adventure , Fantasy

This is a work by Toei Animation Co., Ltd. with screenplay by Tezuka Osamu in cooperation with novelist Kita Morio. Sinbad and a boy, Ali, are stowaways on the transport ship "Boulder," but they win their proper places on the ship after currying the favor of the captain. Then the beautiful princess Samir jumps on board to escape a wicked minister who wants to marry her, and Sinbad goes through a series of adventures to protect the princess. The story unfolds with ups and downs, full of dramatic episodes from the original story such as a rough-and-tumble battle with a strange bird that is guarding diamonds.


Tags: Foreign , Historical , Classic Literature , Ships , Magic , Middle east , Fairy Tale , Primarily Male Cast , Male Protagonist , Musical Theater , Desert , Animals , Heterosexual , Female Protagonist , Religion , Swordplay