Country: Japan
Genre: Dementia, Horror, Supernatural
Akin to TV Tokyos Folktales from Japan Yamishibai: Japanese Ghost Stories takes a narrative format to explore the rich occult history from Japan. Moreover the storytelling techniques in this brand new series will mimic kamishibai—a traditional storytelling technique inspired by the artistic usage of paper figures and scrolls.Yamishibai is a picture-story style of animation whose motif is...
Country: Japan
Genre: Anime
Urban legends are only effective if one’s imagination can clearly picture them. If you’re lacking in that department they might not bother you at all. However if you’ve got an active imagination urban legends can give you a serious fright. The anime Yamishibai: Japanese Ghost Stories caters to the crowd that might need a little help visualizing those myths. The series consisting of two...
Country: Japan
Genre: Anime
North American anime distributor Media Blasters announced on Monday that the company will release the Yami to Bōshi to Hon no Tabibito Yamibō fantasy yuri television anime series in North America. Media Blasters added it cannot confirm as of yet if the release will have an English dub. The company also did not specify if it would release the series on DVD or Blu-ray Disc but it did link to...
Country: Japan
Genre: Anime
Inokuma Yawara is just another young high school girl. Well not quite - for Yawara is being raised by her grandfather 7th dan Judo master Inokuma Jigorou to be Japans great hope for the womens Judo competition at the 1992 Olympics in Barcelona. All the same Yawara just wants to live a normal...
Country: Japan
Genre: Comedy, Seinen, Slice of Life
Yurume an 18-year-old ronin and recent high school graduate has high hopes of being accepted and attending Tokyo University. She moves into an apartment complex the Maison du Wish located on the outskirts of Tokyo where other ronins living there are studying for upcoming college acceptance...
Country: Japan
Genre: Comedy, Slice of Life
Comedy anime about the generation gaps. The three main characters represent the major generations of Japanese; Yutori teenagers Tsumekomi 20-30s and Dankai middle age. Tsumekomi-chan is an office worker in a toy company and supervises the part-time working student Yutori-chan. She tries to get along with Yutori-chan but her selfish behavior typical of the Yutori generation is...
Country: Japan
Genre: Fantasy, Magic, School, Shoujo
A direct continuation of the former season this series again follows the story of Nozomi Yumehara and her friends from Precure 5. The girls who had formerly lost their powers and bade farewell to their friends Coco and Nuts from Palmier Kingdom are resurrected as Pretty Cure by the mysterious woman Flora who also wants them to find her in a place called Cure Rosegarden. To go there they need...
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