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Plot Summary:
With a maintenance robot and a deadly fugitive tagging along, friendship droid S.A.M searches for its best friend, the heir to a kingdom under siege.
IMDB Rating: 6.7
IMDB Votes: 1000
Genere: Animation, Fantasy
Country: USA, Japan
Duration:
Plot tags: anime, tense, captivating, manga
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Land of the Lustrous (2017)
Plot Summary:
In the mysterious future, crystalline organisms called Gems inhabit a world that has been destroyed by six meteors. Each Gem is assigned a role in order to fight against the Lunarians, a species who attacks them in order to shatter their bodies and use them as decorations. Phosphophyllite, also known as Phos, is a young and fragile Gem who dreams of helping their friends in the war effort. Instead, they are told to compile an encyclopedia because of their delicate condition. After begrudgingly embarking on this task, Phos meets Cinnabar, an intelligent gem who has been relegated to patrolling the isolated island at night because of the corrosive poison their body creates. After seeing how unhappy Cinnabar is, Phos decides to find a role that both of the rejected Gems can enjoy. Can Phos's seemingly mundane assignment lead both Phos and Cinnabar to the fulfillment they desire?.
IMDB Rating: 7.9
IMDB Votes: 2000
Genere: Animation, Action, Fantasy
Country: Japan
Duration: 24 min
Plot tags: anime, manga, captivating, unusual plot structure, futuristic, adult anime, seinen, super sentai
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The Price of Smiles (2019)
Plot Summary:
On a planet far from Earth, there is a kingdom full of smiling faces. Princess Yuuki is 12 years old, and about to enter a sensitive age in a person's life. Everyday, she cries, laughs, and sometimes, her heart throbs with excitement. All the while, she lives merrily in the royal palace. Filling her days with color are her loyal vassals: her tutor Reira, Izana who assists in political affairs, the leader of the chivalry Harold and then, there is her childhood friend and aide Joshua. Stella is 17 years old and a capable, reserved soldier. However, she is always smiling for smiling is essential to living.
IMDB Rating: 5.9
IMDB Votes: 57
Genere: Animation, Drama, Fantasy
Country: Japan
Duration: 24 min
Plot tags: anime, psychological, captivating, disturbing, super sentai
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Shadowverse (2020)
Plot Summary:
The hottest battle is about to begin! While attending Tensei Academy, Hiro Ryugasaki ends up acquiring a mysterious smartphone. It comes installed with the popular card game, Shadowverse! Meeting new rivals, facing major tournaments, forging bonds with friends... Shadowverse leads Hiro to all sorts of new experiences, all that serve to "evolve" him.
IMDB Rating: 6.3
IMDB Votes: 47
Genere: Animation, Fantasy
Country: Japan
Duration: 25 min
Plot tags: anime, captivating, entertaining, thrilling, shounen
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Dragon Pilot: Hisone and Masotan (2018)
Plot Summary:
Straightforward and innocent Hisone Amakasu is a Self-Defense Force rookie stationed at the Air Self-Defense Force's Gifu Base. She was struggling with the fact that she sometimes hurts people unintentionally by her innocent words and decided to join the Air Self-Defense Force, hoping to maintain a certain distance from people. This decision led her to a fateful encounter which profoundly changed her life. It was the "OTF" dragon hidden in the base and it chose Hisone as his pilot. When it soared into the sky with Hisone, her fate as a dragon pilot was decided. It is said that dragons have a key to the future of the world.
IMDB Rating: 6.8
IMDB Votes: 591
Genere: Animation, Fantasy, Sci-Fi
Country: Japan
Duration: 30 min
Plot tags: anime, exciting, captivating, entertaining, mecha
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Pokemon: The Legend of Thunder (2001)
Plot Summary:
Kenta, a Pokemon master in the making, meets up with his childhood friend, Marina, at a Pokemon Center, to see how their skills have developed. Their battle is interrupted by a thunderstorm and the arrival of Bashou and Buson, two Rocket-dan members using the Crystal System (which attracts Electric-type Pokemon). Their ultimate goal is to, under the guidance of professor Shiranui, bring Pokemon back to Sakaki. Kenta and Marina stumble upon this plan, and they try to stop it, but things get more difficult when the legendary Pokemon Raikou is captured.
IMDB Rating: 6.7
IMDB Votes: 286
Genere: Animation, Action, Adventure, Fantasy
Country: Japan
Duration:
Plot tags: light, feel good, captivating, anime, entertaining
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10000 Years Later (2015)
Plot Summary:
Hundreds of thousands of years after the collapse of civilization, the world is a post-tech wasteland, and is inhabited by humanoid tribes. The Peace held between them is threatened by the return of Wushen, an evil shape-shifting ghost of modern technology. Wushen threatens to enslave the world population. Zhuma, a ten-year-old girl is the heroine of the story, accompanied by Zhanggong, her lion-like Tibetan Mastiff dog. Chosen, and helped by a ethereal goddess she must assemble a band of allies from the surviving tribes to fight Wushen, and stop him from gaining control over an ancient power.
IMDB Rating: 4.9
IMDB Votes: 243
Genere: Animation, Fantasy
Country: China
Duration: 96 min
Plot tags: anime, captivating, 3d animation
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Tenchi Muyo! War on Geminar (2009)
Plot Summary:
The story is set in an alternate world called Geminar, where countries have fought endless wars with replicas of humanoid Seikishi weapons that they found in ancient ruins. 15-year-old Kenshi Masaki, the half-brother of Tenchi Muyo! protagonist Tenchi Masaki, is summoned from another world to Geminar.
IMDB Rating: 7.0
IMDB Votes: 340
Genere: Animation
Country: Japan
Duration: 45 min
Plot tags: anime, suspenseful, exciting, scenic, humorous, captivating, mecha, ecchi, shounen
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Axel 2: Adventures of the Spacekids (2017)
Plot Summary:
The once beautiful and lush Planet Keplar is now dry and near death after its precocious Kar-Lalo plant was exploited by Earthers to extinction. The Kar-Lalo plant was known throughout the galaxy as a source for super energy.
IMDB Rating: 6.0
IMDB Votes: 53
Genere: Animation, Adventure, Sci-Fi
Country: China
Duration: 86 min
Plot tags: captivating, futuristic, anime
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Re:Creators (2017)
Plot Summary:
Humans have created many stories. Joy, sadness, anger, deep emotion. Stories shake our emotions, and fascinate us. However, these are only the thoughts of bystanders. But what if the characters in the story have "intentions"? To them, are we god-like existences for bringing their story into the world? Our world is changed. Mete out punishment upon the realm of the gods. In Re:CREATORS, everyone becomes a Creator.
IMDB Rating: 6.9
IMDB Votes: 1000
Genere: Animation, Action, Fantasy, Sci-Fi
Country: Japan
Duration: 24 min
Plot tags: anime, exciting, tense, captivating, futuristic, manga
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Yu-Gi-Oh! Capsule Monsters (2006)
Plot Summary:
Yugi, Joey, Téa, Tristan, and Yugi's grandfather Solomon are pulled into a world where Duel Monsters are real. They find monster capsules that they can use to summon monsters. However, in this strange new world, they battle monsters and when their own monsters are attacked, they feel the pain.
IMDB Rating: 6.7
IMDB Votes: 466
Genere: Animation, Action, Fantasy
Country: USA, Japan
Duration: 25 min
Plot tags: anime, exciting, captivating, entertaining
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Magatsu Wahrheit: Zuerst (2020)
Plot Summary:
Two young people living in the Wahrheit Empire are planning to relocate to the capital city: the shy Inumael who works as a transporter and left his beloved sister behind at his parents' home, and Leocadio, a naive new soldier of the Empire who spends his days in the imperial city thinking of his future as a soldier. In the Empire, countless human beings were once extinguished from the world. The return of the "light," the disaster that summoned a ferocious monster into the world, is predicted, and the remaining humans' spirits are devastated. Meanwhile, the fate of Inumael, Leocadio, and the history of the Empire will change drastically as a result of one weapon smuggling incident.
IMDB Rating: 6.5
IMDB Votes: 107
Genere: Animation, Action, Fantasy
Country: Japan
Duration:
Plot tags: anime, tense, captivating, suspense, apocalyptic
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Drifting Dragons (2020)
Plot Summary:
Dragons, the rulers of the sky. To many people on the surface, they are a dire threat, but at the same time, a valuable source of medicine, oil, and food. There are those who hunt the dragons. They travel the skies in dragon-hunting airships. This is the story of one of those ships, the “Quin Zaza,” and its crew.
IMDB Rating: 6.1
IMDB Votes: 693
Genere: Animation, Adventure, Fantasy
Country: Japan
Duration: 23 min
Plot tags: anime, captivating, disturbing, seinen, manga
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Knight's & Magic (2017)
Plot Summary:
A mecha otaku is reincarnated into another world as Ernesti Echevarria, also known as Eru. In this world, huge humanoid weapons known as Silhouette Knights exist. Dreaming of piloting those robots, Eru and his friends, Archid Olter and Adeltrud Olter, aim to become Knight Runners.
IMDB Rating: 7.2
IMDB Votes: 1000
Genere: Animation, Action, Fantasy
Country: Japan
Duration: 24 min
Plot tags: anime, mecha, clever, captivating, feel good, funny, manga, light
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World War Blue (2012)
Plot Summary:
A re-imagining of the console wars featuring characters inspired by video games.
IMDB Rating: 5.5
IMDB Votes: 87
Genere: Animation, Action, Fantasy
Country: Japan
Duration: 23 min
Plot tags: anime, captivating, entertaining
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Orient (2022)
Plot Summary:
During the Warring States era, the feuding generals were suddenly struck down one after another by the demonic Kishin. In the 150 years since, groups of individuals have continued to resist Kishin control. They are called Bushi bands. When they were young, Musashi and Kojiro would hear tales about the Bushi from Kojiro's father, and the two of them dream to form the strongest Bushi band. One day, as Musashi struggles with his choices, he witnesses humans being torn apart by oni. Forced to face the truth, Musashi rises up against the powerful oni to make his dream with Kojiro come true!.
IMDB Rating: 6.2
IMDB Votes: 427
Genere: Animation, Adventure, Fantasy
Country: Japan
Duration: 23 min
Plot tags: anime, exciting, tense, captivating
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Magical Warfare (2014)
Plot Summary:
Takeshi Nanase is an ordinary high school boy who has a somewhat dark past. One day, he comes across a girl named Mui Aiba, in a uniform he has never seen before, collapsed on the school campus. This encounter changes his destiny completely. She tells Takeshi that she is a magician, and she apologizes, for she turned Takeshi into a magician, too. What Takeshi once knew as one world is actually two — the world where magicians live and the world where humans live.
IMDB Rating: 5.8
IMDB Votes: 319
Genere: Animation, Action, Fantasy, Romance
Country: Japan
Duration: 24 min
Plot tags: anime, romantic, captivating, entertaining, manga, super sentai
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Hortensia Saga (2021)
Plot Summary:
Despite the constant threat of invasion by neighboring countries who covet Hortensia’s fertile lands, Hortensia has long managed to avoid the maelstrom of war thanks to its two main territories, the principalities of Olivier and Camelia, serving as its sword and shield. But on December 5, 767, Camelia suddenly rises in revolt against Hortensia.
IMDB Rating: 5.5
IMDB Votes: 182
Genere: Animation, Action, Adventure, Fantasy
Country: Japan
Duration: 23 min
Plot tags: anime, exciting, captivating, entertaining
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Fantasia Sango – Realm of Legends (2021)
Plot Summary:
When the Three Kingdoms are ravaged by demons and monsters, four heroes with little in common must unite to fight the realm’s most vicious enemies. Together the heroes unveil an insidious conspiracy while sharing the joys and sorrows of battling a mysterious organization intent on tearing them and the kingdoms apart.
IMDB Rating: 5.1
IMDB Votes: 36
Genere: Animation, Fantasy
Country: Japan
Duration:
Plot tags: anime, exciting, tense, captivating, disturbing
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Twin Star Exorcists (2016)
Plot Summary:
Rokuro is from a family of exorcists, but he'd rather be a singer, a soccer player or anything but an exorcist! He's forced to own up to his own incredible potential when new arrival Benio stirs his competitive spirit. But their rivalry gets a twist when they earn the prestigious title of "Twin Star Exorcists"—two supreme fighters fated to marry and birth the ultimate spiritual warrior!.
IMDB Rating: 7.1
IMDB Votes: 980
Genere: Animation, Action, Fantasy
Country: Japan
Duration: 24 min
Plot tags: anime, exciting, captivating, suspenseful, disturbing, stylized, shounen, 2d animation
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Heroman (2010)
Plot Summary:
One day Joey rescues and fixes a broken toy robot and lets it be on his room. In a stormy evening, the toy is hit by a thunder which gave it life and a reason to be, to fight for him in the dangerous ordeals that shall come.
IMDB Rating: 7.2
IMDB Votes: 102
Genere: Animation, Action, Sci-Fi
Country: Japan
Duration:
Plot tags: anime, light, captivating, shounen, mecha, entertaining, 2d animation
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Tales of Zestiria the X (2016)
Plot Summary:
Legends speak of the Shepherd, a savior who will bring peace to the seraphim and human worlds. Sorey has spent his life studying ancient books and exploring ruins to learn more about this legendary savior. When he and his seraphim companion Mikleo encounter a mysterious girl in the ruins, the stories of the Shepherd become Sorey's reality.
IMDB Rating: 6.8
IMDB Votes: 947
Genere: Animation, Action, Adventure, Drama, Fantasy
Country: Japan
Duration: 24 min
Plot tags: anime, exciting, tense, captivating
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Pokémon Origins (2013)
Plot Summary:
Serving as a more faithful adaptation of the Pokémon Red and Blue games, the story follows a young boy named Red who begins a journey with his Pokémon partner, Charmander, as he seeks to capture all the known Pokémon in the Kanto region and become the Pokémon League champion.
IMDB Rating: 7.9
IMDB Votes: 3000
Genere: Animation, Action, Adventure, Fantasy
Country: Japan
Duration: 25 min
Plot tags: anime, humorous, exciting, semi serious, feel good, captivating, light, visually appealing
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Seven Knights Revolution: The Hero's Successor (2021)
Plot Summary:
Long ago, Heroes had saved this world. Many Heroes fought against the powers of Destruction and protected the world. Years in the future… The Heroes had disappeared as the years passed and those possessing their powers called Successors now have the fate of the world in their hands. One of the elite Successors known as the Seven Knights is fighting an army of the Destruction when she saves a boy named Nemo. During the battle, Nemo awakens the powers of a Hero even he didn't know about and displays his powers as a Successor. But his Hero is someone who no one knew and no one ever spoke of.
IMDB Rating: 6.0
IMDB Votes: 152
Genere: Animation, Action, Fantasy
Country: Japan
Duration:
Plot tags: anime, exciting, tense, captivating, futuristic
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Brightheart: Let Your Light Shine (2020)
Plot Summary:
The plot is unknown at this time.
IMDB Rating: 4.6
IMDB Votes: 55
Genere: Animation, Family, Fantasy
Country: USA
Duration: 85 min
Plot tags: funny, light, captivating, anime
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Utawarerumono: The False Faces (2015)
Plot Summary:
The nameless protagonist awakens to find himself standing in the middle of a vast, snowy plain he doesn't recognize. Suffering from amnesia, he remembers nothing about himself. Suddenly, he's attacked by an insect-like creature but is saved by a beautiful girl with animal ears and a tail named Kuon. She names him Haku.
IMDB Rating: 6.2
IMDB Votes: 138
Genere: Animation, Action, Adventure, Fantasy
Country: Japan
Duration: 24 min
Plot tags: anime, light, captivating, entertaining, super sentai
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Arthur and the Minimoys (2017)
Plot Summary:
Arthur is a bright, clever and lively 10 year-old who spends his vacations at his favorite grandmother's house. And talk about vacations. Inside her garden there is a world invisible to the human eye. The world of - the MINIMOYS. One day, Arthur discovers a secret passageway that enables him to enter their world and become a MINIMOY himself. In fact, he becomes THE MINIMOY SAVIOR, helping these minuscule little people fend off all sorts of danger, including invasions by the armies of Maltazard, the MINIMOYS' sworn enemy, a despot who rules over the SEIDES. A dreamer and a bit of a loner, Arthur suddenly becomes a fearless hero, and along with his friends Selenia and Betameche, he is going to lead the little people to freedom. But with a trio like this, the road to victory is going to be full of surprises.
IMDB Rating: 5.9
IMDB Votes: 67
Genere: Animation
Country: France
Duration:
Plot tags: funny, feel good, captivating, entertaining
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Edens Zero (2021)
Plot Summary:
At Granbell Kingdom, an abandoned amusement park, Shiki has lived his entire life among machines. But one day, Rebecca and her cat companion Happy appear at the park’s front gates. Little do these newcomers know that this is the first human contact Granbell has had in a hundred years! As Shiki stumbles his way into making new friends, his former neighbors stir at an opportunity for a robo-rebellion… And when his old homeland becomes too dangerous, Shiki must join Rebecca and Happy on their spaceship and escape into the boundless cosmos.
IMDB Rating: 7.2
IMDB Votes: 2000
Genere: Animation, Action, Adventure, Comedy, Fantasy, Sci-Fi
Country: Japan
Duration: 25 min
Plot tags: anime, exciting, funny, captivating, futuristic, smart, shounen
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Heroes: Legend of Battle Disks (2015)
Plot Summary:
The story is set in the galaxy located near the center of the universe. There are Planet Aernia (a planet for Heroes) and Planet Orbs (a planet for robots), governed by Orbiton, in this same galaxy. Various countries are present in Planet Aernia; they are, Volculm (volcanic country of fire), Zylan (oceanic country of water), Elvan (green-rich country of forest), and Aleum (celestial country of clouds). Antania, is a nucleus of all the present countries. It has an academy that fosters Heroes. Under the reign of the Governor General, Antania upholds a national policy to train Heroes to prevent Planet Aernia to be infringed by the Dark Desire. Heroes are not only the reliable source of battle who have special abilities to freely use the battle discs, but also a symbol of unfailing justice.
IMDB Rating: 7.6
IMDB Votes: 13
Genere: Animation
Country: Japan, Italy, USA
Duration: 22 min
Plot tags: light, captivating, mecha, anime
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Marvel's Ultimate Comics (2016)
Plot Summary:
After Spider-Man stops some crooks from robbing a Stark Enterprises facility, Iron Man decides to pay him back with some on the job training. His plan goes awry when D-List villain Batroc the Leaper returns with new powers. Black Panther gets a visit from Everett K. Ross to discuss security for a possible international summit in Wakanda. The visit is unexpectedly interrupted by super-villain, Ghost.
IMDB Rating: 6.1
IMDB Votes: 102
Genere: Animation
Country: USA
Duration: 4 min
Plot tags: light, captivating, entertaining
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Kiba (2006)
Plot Summary:
Kiba, a fantasy anime by Madhouse and Aniplex, began broadcasting on TV Tokyo on April 5, 2006. The series is directed by Hiroshi Kōjina with Upper Deck Japan, a trading card game company, as the main sponsor. The anime has been licensed by Upper Deck USA and produced by ADV Films for North American distribution. The series is more violent than other trading-card-game-tie-in animations with many characters being killed. According to an interview with the March 2006 issue of Animage, Hiroshi Kamishina, the show's director, noted that the show "absolutely will not have any plot elements that curry favor to children". The producers of the show has also commented that Kiba will not be the type of show to put "human drama" on the back burner while concentrating on promotional tie-ins. While Upper Deck owns the rights to the series, ADV Films is the distributor and their production studio Amusement Park Media is producing the dub. Kiba aired on Toonami Jetstream from July 14, 2008 to January 21, 2009 and is now showing on The Anime Network's Video on Demand service.
IMDB Rating: 7.2
IMDB Votes: 300
Genere: Animation, Action, Adventure, Fantasy
Country: Japan
Duration:
Plot tags: anime, tense, captivating, shounen