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Plot Summary:
The daily difficulties of Moon, a salaryman that works at the product design department of Line Corporation. The anime shorts are set in the fictional Line Corporation with a motley crew of idiosyncratic workers. There is the narcissistic section head and president's son James, the subsection head Moon (who is always gone somewhere but somehow gets his work done), the quiet but kindhearted subsection head Brown, and the subordinate Connie who is in an endless loop of yo-yo diets and weight gains.
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Genere: Comedy
Country: Japan
Duration: 5 min
Plot tags: anime
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That One Amazing Movie (2020)
Plot Summary:
Three psychological troubled young men are on the verge of suicide. Their only hope lies in pitching their makeshift VR headset to investors and hopefully turn their lives around.
IMDB Rating: 7.1
IMDB Votes: 19
Genere: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 120 min
Plot tags: experimental, anime
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Boys on the Run (2012)
Plot Summary:
Toshiyuki Tanishi (Ryuhei Maruyama) is 27-year-old single guy, who has never had a girlfriend in his whole life. He works for small toy company, Saida Company. People view Toshiyuki Tanishi as stupid and the last person who will achieve success. Meanwhile, Toshiyuki has feelings for co-worker Chiharu (Akina Minami), but is unable to approach Chiharu. Instead, Toshiyuki goes to telephone clubs or watch adult videos. One day, Toshiyuki gets along with the salesman Aoyama (Takumi Saito), from rival company Manmos. With Aoyama's suggestion, Toshiyuki is finally able to have dinner with Chiharu. After dinner, Toshiyuki and Chiharu miss the last train and go to a hotel.
IMDB Rating: 6.6
IMDB Votes: 23
Genere: Comedy, Romance
Country: Japan
Duration:
Plot tags: anime
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Caramel Honey (2018)
Plot Summary:
Ayato transfers into a new school hoping for a fresh start. Sadly for him, the school turns up to be filled with delinquents, and the most feared of them all has his eye set on him. And it doesn't help, that whenever Ayato accidentally takes off his glasses, everyone around him suddenly becomes completely smitten by him.
IMDB Rating: 7.1
IMDB Votes: 28
Genere: Comedy
Country: Japan
Duration: 2 min
Plot tags: anime
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100% Teacher Pascal (2017)
Plot Summary:
Pascal-sensei is an elementary school teacher who is so stupid, he cannot even write his own name. He does whatever he likes in his classroom. Plus, by all appearances, he is not human.
IMDB Rating: 6.4
IMDB Votes: 9
Genere: Comedy
Country: Japan
Duration:
Plot tags: anime, absurd
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The Gutsy Frog (2015)
Plot Summary:
Live-action version of the popular 70's japanese manga and anime, "Dokonjô Gaeru". In this version, Hiroshi, Kyôko, and the rest of the classmates are 30 years old. The setting is modern day Japan, and of course, Hiroshi still wears Pyonkichi (aka Raponchi) on his shirt.
IMDB Rating: 7.0
IMDB Votes: 13
Genere: Comedy
Country: Japan
Duration: 54 min
Plot tags: anime
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Live Spectacle Naruto: Song of the Akatsuki (2017)
Plot Summary:
After parting with Sasuke at the Final Valley, Uzumaki Naruto has been away from the village of Konohagakure to further his training. Two and a half years later, he finally returns to the village and takes his mission in Team Kakashi, then he finds the clue on Orochimaru. Naruto leads the team and heads to the place where Orochimaru is in order to save his friend Sasuke. However, little does he know that "Akatsuki" is seeking after his life to acquire the Nine-Tailed sealed in his body.
IMDB Rating: 8.1
IMDB Votes: 74
Genere: Action, Fantasy, Musical
Country: Japan
Duration: 170 min
Plot tags: anime
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Days of Our Lives: Beyond Salem (2021)
Plot Summary:
Over a long weekend, John & Marlena travel to Zurich, Ben & Ciara have a romantic getaway in New Orleans, Chad visits some old friends in Phoenix, and Abe, Paulina, Lani, and Eli vacation in Miami. All find themselves embroiled in a mystery involving stolen jewels which, in the wrong hands, could cause dire consequences for Salem.
IMDB Rating: 7.7
IMDB Votes: 283
Genere: Drama
Country: USA
Duration:
Plot tags: anime
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Flower Grandpa Investigative Team (2014)
Plot Summary:
The story about three detectives in their 20's who transform into old men in their 70's overnight and one elite detective who luckily stays young as himself. The drama will comically tell the story of the three detectives trying to regain their young bodies back.
IMDB Rating: 7.4
IMDB Votes: 46
Genere: Comedy, Crime, Drama, Mystery, Romance
Country: South Korea
Duration: 60 min
Plot tags: anime, detective
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Inspector Zenigata (2017)
Plot Summary:
The Tokyo police receives a bomb threat from what appears to be Lupin III. This proves to be a distraction and a priceless painting was stolen from the nearby Tokyo Empire Museum, leaving a guard dead. Enter Inspector Zenigata who is convinced this wasn't Lupin III at all. In his own unique way he goes about proving this only to attract the attention of a real bomber calling himself Mr. Question. Will his riddles defeat Zenigata and his team or will they persevere and save Tokyo?.
IMDB Rating: 6.7
IMDB Votes: 25
Genere: Action, Comedy, Crime
Country: Japan
Duration: 54 min
Plot tags: detective, anime
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Arakawa Under the Bridge (2010)
Plot Summary:
Kou Ichinomiya has always lived according to the creed of his wealthy, successful family: never be in debt to anyone. But one day, under the Arakawa Bridge, his life is saved by a homeless girl named Nino. In order to pay her back, Kou promises to be her boyfriend; and thus begins his new life under the bridge.
IMDB Rating: 6.8
IMDB Votes: 167
Genere: Comedy, Drama, Fantasy, Romance
Country: Japan
Duration: 24 min
Plot tags: anime, seinen
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Anime Abandon (2011)
Plot Summary:
A philosophical masochist reviews Anime films of the most bizarre caliber, ranging from horrifically violent to borderline pornographic to just plain crazy.
IMDB Rating: 6.1
IMDB Votes: 159
Genere: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration:
Plot tags: anime
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Ane Log (2014)
Plot Summary:
When Konoe Moyako and her little brother, Akira, were young, he said he wanted to marry her. Naturally, Moyako decided that her little brother was a complete pervert who was obsessed with her. Now that they're both teenagers, Moyako is convinced she needs to "rehabilitate" him. However, it seems that the "perversion" is entirely in her imagination, and she can't seem to help turning completely innocent situations into creepy ones in her mind!.
IMDB Rating: 5.5
IMDB Votes: 58
Genere: Animation, Comedy
Country: Japan
Duration: 23 min
Plot tags: anime
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Gintama: The Best of Gintama on Theater 2D (2012)
Plot Summary:
Movie version of the Shinsengumi Crisis arc (episodes 101-105) and the Kabukicho Four Devas arc (episodes 210-214) which were screened in selected theaters in Japan.
IMDB Rating: 8.3
IMDB Votes: 30
Genere: Action, Adventure, Comedy
Country: Japan
Duration:
Plot tags: anime, parody, shounen
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Dream Corp LLC (2016)
Plot Summary:
Helmed by the easily distracted Dr. Roberts, a psychotherapeutic facility treats patients with troubling dreams. Roberts employs a team of incompetent scientists to help analyze and record those thoughts plaguing the doctor's patients.
IMDB Rating: 7.3
IMDB Votes: 1000
Genere: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 11 min
Plot tags: psychological, feel good, humorous, captivating, entertaining, absurd, psychedelic, adult animation, anime, black comedy
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Hell Teacher Nube (2014)
Plot Summary:
Meisuke Nueno (Ryuhei Maruyama) is the homeroom teacher of a 2nd grade 3 class in high school. He is referred to as Nube. He sometimes carries himself as an idiot, but he does care about his students a lot. He also has a hidden side. Meisuke Nueno has a demon's hand. He solves monstrous case and fights desperately to save students from monsters.
IMDB Rating: 5.2
IMDB Votes: 51
Genere: Comedy
Country: Japan
Duration:
Plot tags: manga, anime
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Oh, Suddenly Egyptian God (2020)
Plot Summary:
Welcome to the world of the Egyptian gods. This is where the famous gods of Ancient Egypt, from Anubis to Thoth, live their lives freely. How freely, you ask? Bastet appears out of nowhere, singing and dancing. Medjed is always stone-faced. Horus works a part-time job. Set is devoted to pulling pranks. Ra's off traveling and rarely comes home... All the Gods basically just do whatever they want! These cute mascot Egyptian deities make the most of their unrestrained divine lives. The extremely popular characters of "Oh, Suddenly Egyptian God" now have their own anime!.
IMDB Rating: 6.3
IMDB Votes: 32
Genere: Comedy, Fantasy
Country: Japan
Duration:
Plot tags: anime, funny, light, feel good, humorous, captivating, entertaining
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Altair: A Record of Battles (2017)
Plot Summary:
Tughril Mahmut is a young pasha serving on the Divan of the Türkiye Stratocracy. The clouds of war are gathering over his country due to the threat of an aggressive Empire. With the Divan split between warmongers and the pacifists, Mahmut begins his quest to keep the peace at any cost. As he finds himself deeper and deeper in the politics of the ancient world, new enemies and allies surface. Who will prevail? What will Mahmut do if war proves to be inevitable?.
IMDB Rating: 7.7
IMDB Votes: 133
Genere: Fantasy
Country: Japan
Duration:
Plot tags: anime
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Mongrels (2010)
Plot Summary:
Mongrels, formerly known under the working titles of We Are Mongrels and The Un-Natural World, is a British puppet-based situation comedy series first broadcast on BBC Three between 22 June and 10 August 2010, with a making-of documentary entitled "Mongrels Uncovered" broadcast on 11 August 2010. A second series of Mongrels began airing on 7 November 2011. The series revolves around the lives of five anthropomorphic animals who hang around the back of a pub in Millwall, the Isle of Dogs, London. The characters are Nelson, a metrosexual fox; Destiny, an Afghan hound; Marion, a "borderline-retarded" cat; Kali, a grudge-bearing pigeon; and Vince, Nelson's friend, a sociopathic foul-mouthed fox. The show is aimed at an adult audience, features "neutering, incontinence, cannibalism and catnip overdoses" and humour styles such as slapstick and farce. For example, the first episode begins with a scene in which Marion, portrayed as desperately trying to revive his deceased owner, learns she has actually been dead for four months, whereupon he casually gives his cat friends permission to eat her. Mongrels has attracted accusations of plagiarism, with claims that Mongrels stole ideas from a similar Channel 4 show called Pets.
IMDB Rating: 8.2
IMDB Votes: 1000
Genere: Comedy
Country: UK
Duration: 30 min
Plot tags: sitcom, humorous, witty, stylized, not serious, adult animation, anime, adult cartoon, dark comedy, offbeat
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Blue Flame (2014)
Plot Summary:
Set in the early 1980's, Moyuru is a student at an art school in Osaka. He is full of passion and desire in his pursuit to become a manga writer. He also doesn't lack confidence in his abilities. Morinaga Tonko is Honoo's senior at school and the manager of the badminton team which Honoo belongs to. Right before summer vacation, Moyuru makes a decision. He decides to take his manga manuscripts to a publishing company in Tokyo.
IMDB Rating: 8.3
IMDB Votes: 117
Genere: Comedy
Country: Japan
Duration: 40 min
Plot tags: funny, feel good, captivating, entertaining, satirical, semi serious, anime, manga, seinen, shounen
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Running Wilde (2010)
Plot Summary:
Running Wilde is an American comedy television series created by Mitchell Hurwitz for the Fox Network. It stars Will Arnett as Steve Wilde, a self-centered, idle bachelor and heir to an oil fortune. The series follows Wilde's awkward attempts to regain the affection of his childhood sweetheart, Emmy, an environmentalist who had been living in the South American jungle, but whose young daughter does not want to return there and who secretly enlists Steve's help to keep Emmy at his mansion, leading to farcical situations and misunderstandings.
IMDB Rating: 6.8
IMDB Votes: 3000
Genere: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 30 min
Plot tags: humorous, sitcom, light, feel good, captivating, funny, anime, hilarious, realistic, not serious
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Golden Time (2012)
Plot Summary:
Golden Time is a 2012 South Korean medical drama starring Lee Sun-kyun, Hwang Jung-eum, Lee Sung-min and Song Seon-mi. It aired on MBC from July 9 to September 25, 2012 on Mondays and Tuesdays at 21:55 for 23 episodes. In emergency medicine, "golden time" or "golden hour" refers to the crucial time period right after a patient suffers a traumatic injury, during which timely medical treatment could determine life or death.
IMDB Rating: 7.9
IMDB Votes: 104
Genere: Comedy
Country: South Korea
Duration:
Plot tags: psychological, sincere, captivating, entertaining, manga, anime, medical drama
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Don't Trust the B---- in Apartment 23 (2012)
Plot Summary:
After a naive Midwestern girl's big city dreams are dashed her first week in New York, she finds herself living with her worst nightmare in this hilarious, contemporary comedy about a female odd couple who are surrounded by an outrageous cast of characters.
IMDB Rating: 7.3
IMDB Votes: 40000
Genere: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 22 min
Plot tags: sitcom, humorous, not serious, realistic, cynical, dark comedy, funny, anime, teen, fast
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Curb Your Enthusiasm (2000)
Plot Summary:
The off-kilter, unscripted comic vision of Larry David, who plays himself in a parallel universe in which he can't seem to do anything right, and, by his standards, neither can anyone else.
IMDB Rating: 8.8
IMDB Votes: 139000
Genere: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 28 min
Plot tags: sitcom, funny, humorous, dark comedy, witty, light, hilarious, thought provoking, feel good, epic
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Spaced (1999)
Plot Summary:
Spaced: the anti-Friends, in that it examines the lives of common 20 somethings, but in a way that is more down to earth and realistic. Here we have Daisy and Tim; two 'young' adults with big dreams just trying to get by in this crazy world. They are thrown together in a common pursuit of tenancy, which they find by posing as a couple. The house has a landlady and an oddball artist living there. The series explores the ins and outs of London living.
IMDB Rating: 8.5
IMDB Votes: 57000
Genere: Comedy
Country: UK
Duration: 25 min
Plot tags: sitcom, surreal, humorous, funny, feel good, sweet, controversial, anime, dark comedy, hilarious
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Prison School (2015)
Plot Summary:
5 male students enrolls at a school that has all female students. The boarding school was formerly an all-girls high school until the new school year. The student council then places the 5 male students in a place known as the prison on charges that they were peeping on the girls in the showers. The 5 male students struggle to escape from the prison. ~~ Based on the manga series with the same name by Hiramoto Akira.
IMDB Rating: 7.2
IMDB Votes: 532
Genere: Comedy
Country: Japan
Duration: 30 min
Plot tags: anime, feel good, humorous, captivating, entertaining, satirical, semi serious, sexy
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Cooking with Valkyries (2019)
Plot Summary:
Join the table with Valkyries this summer for a feast of mouth-watering food and heartwarming memories.
IMDB Rating: 6.4
IMDB Votes: 19
Genere: Comedy
Country: China, Japan
Duration:
Plot tags: anime, funny, light, feel good, humorous, captivating, entertaining, satirical, semi serious
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Ouran High School Host Club (2011)
Plot Summary:
The story revolves around a highschool girl named Fujioka Haruhi at the prestigious Ouran Academy, who stumbles upon a group of male students who have formed their own club as hosts. Accidentally breaking an antique vase, Haruhi ends up owing the club a vast amount of money, and she ends up posing as a host in order to repay her debt.
IMDB Rating: 7.5
IMDB Votes: 821
Genere: Comedy, Romance
Country: Japan
Duration: 23 min
Plot tags: anime, captivating, entertaining, disturbing, semi serious, dorama, manga, shoujo, parody
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Vice Principals (2016)
Plot Summary:
The story of a high school and the people who almost run it, the vice principals.
IMDB Rating: 8.0
IMDB Votes: 30000
Genere: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 30 min
Plot tags: humorous, entertaining, not serious, realistic, dark comedy, sitcom, light, funny, anime, independent film
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Suburgatory (2011)
Plot Summary:
Single father George Altman is doing his best to raise his sixteen-year-old daughter Tessa in the big city. When he discovers a box of condoms in her bedroom, though, he decides the time has come to move her to a more wholesome and nurturing environment: the suburbs. But behind the beautiful homes and perfect lawns lurk the Franken-moms, spray tans, nose jobs, and Red Bull-guzzling teens who have nothing in common with Tessa. It’s a whole new world, one that makes George wonder if they haven’t jumped out of the frying pan and into the fire.
IMDB Rating: 7.2
IMDB Votes: 33000
Genere: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 22 min
Plot tags: sitcom, not serious, realistic, feel good, humorous, light, captivating, funny, anime, dark drama
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To Be Hero (2016)
Plot Summary:
Our main character, Ossan, is a no-good father with a messy appearance even though he looks nice, and decorates restrooms. He is a divorced, single-dad and lives with his daughter Min-chan, who is good at both studying and sport. One day, Ossan has been sucked into the toilet that he finished using, and becomes a hero to save the Earth! The price is he lost his ikemen appearance and becomes a fat person!! Ossan's battle to protect the Earth and Min-chan has begun….
IMDB Rating: 6.8
IMDB Votes: 78
Genere: Comedy, Sci-Fi
Country: Japan
Duration: 25 min
Plot tags: parody, anime, funny, light, humorous, captivating, entertaining, ironic, 2d animation