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IMDB Rating: 7.2
IMDB Votes: 29
Genere: Animation
Country: Japan
Duration: 25 min
Plot tags: anime, exciting, captivating, entertaining
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Birdie Wing -Golf Girls' Story- (2022)
Plot Summary:
Fore! After Eve’s first meet-up with Aoi on the grass left her in defeat, she’s had her eyes set on a rematch to return the favor. Both these up-and-coming golfers are highly skilled, highly unique and most of all, highly competitive. With dreams of making it pro, a rivalry is getting in full swing as they both battle it out in the biggest tournaments.
IMDB Rating: 6.9
IMDB Votes: 202
Genere: Animation, Sport
Country: Japan
Duration:
Plot tags: anime, captivating, entertaining, disturbing, semi serious, yuri
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Backflip!! (2021)
Plot Summary:
The final summer of middle school, Shotaro Futaba discovers boys gymnastics and is completely enamored by it. Shotaro ends up going to Soshukan Private High School (aka Ao High) and decides to visit the boys gymnastics club. He's greeted by very unique senpais and a star gymnast named Misato Ryoya. Dedicating your life to something you love during your fiery days of youth... Of course, there is frustration, and fights, but see how these boys work together as a team towards a similar goal in this drama about sports and youth.
IMDB Rating: 7.2
IMDB Votes: 271
Genere: Animation, Sport
Country: Japan
Duration:
Plot tags: anime, captivating, entertaining
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Kuroko's Basketball - Movie: Winter Cup - Shadow and Light (2016)
Plot Summary:
First of three compilation films of Kuroko no Basket.
IMDB Rating: 7.7
IMDB Votes: 532
Genere: Animation, Sport
Country: Japan
Duration: 90 min
Plot tags: anime, captivating, entertaining, shounen
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Kuroko no Basket Movie 3: Winter Cup Soushuuhen - Tobira no Mukou (2016)
Plot Summary:
The third of three Kuroko no Basket compilation films.
IMDB Rating: 7.8
IMDB Votes: 487
Genere: Animation
Country: Japan
Duration: 90 min
Plot tags: anime, captivating, entertaining
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Salaryman's Club (2022)
Plot Summary:
Mikoto Shiratori is a childhood prodigy at badminton that lost in high school; after joining the sales department of the Sunlight Beverage company, he starts playing badminton again.
IMDB Rating: 7.1
IMDB Votes: 193
Genere: Animation, Sport
Country: Japan
Duration:
Plot tags: anime, captivating, entertaining
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Major 2nd (2018)
Plot Summary:
Shigeno Daigo is an elementary student whose father, Goro, is a professional baseball player. Inspired by his father, who was once a Major League player, Daigo started playing baseball with the Mifune Dolphins, a youth team. However, he was unable to live up to the expectations of being the son of a professional, and quit baseball after less than a year. Then, in the spring of his sixth-grade year, Daigo's school welcomes a transfer student, Sato Hikaru, whose father is Sato Toshiya, a former Major League player and Goro's close friend. The fate of these two young men begins to move forward!.
IMDB Rating: 7.6
IMDB Votes: 67
Genere: Animation, Sport
Country: Japan
Duration:
Plot tags: anime, captivating, entertaining, disturbing
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PuraOre! ~Pride of Orange~ (2021)
Plot Summary:
This sports anime is set in Nikko City, Tochigi Prefecture, and follows a team of girls as they aim for the top in the sport of ice hockey. It’s about team-building, friendship and competition!.
IMDB Rating: 6.2
IMDB Votes: 42
Genere: Animation, Sport
Country: Japan
Duration:
Plot tags: anime, feel good, captivating, entertaining
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The Prince of Tennis II: U-17 World Cup (2022)
Plot Summary:
The story follows the unfolding of the U-17 World Cup, which takes place at the KCC Arena, in Melbourne, Australia. A total of 32 countries are participating in this long-awaited competition, and only 16 of them will manage to qualify for the final stages….
IMDB Rating: 7.6
IMDB Votes: 65
Genere: Animation, Sport
Country: Japan
Duration:
Plot tags: anime, captivating, disturbing
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The New Prince of Tennis (2012)
Plot Summary:
The Seigaku tennis club has been invited to train at the U-17 (Under 17) camp. Seigaku is one of the 50 middle schools invited and must compete with high school players to prove they are just as good.
IMDB Rating: 6.8
IMDB Votes: 145
Genere: Animation, Sport
Country: Japan
Duration: 23 min
Plot tags: anime, captivating, entertaining
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Fanfare of Adolescence (2022)
Plot Summary:
The jockey curriculum at the Horse Racing School... A school with incredibly difficult entrance requirements, where only one out of every ten to twenty applicants is accepted, and students need not just book smarts, but also physical and athletic abilities. There, a boy who is a popular idol meets his real dream for the first time. A boy who grew up on an island dreams of spending his days racing with horses. A boy from England is unsure of the path his parents have chosen for him, but still chooses to follow his dreams. This is a story about boys who pursue their dream of becoming a jockey.
IMDB Rating: 5.9
IMDB Votes: 30
Genere: Animation, Sport
Country: Japan
Duration:
Plot tags: anime, captivating, entertaining, disturbing
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Skate-Leading Stars (2020)
Plot Summary:
Kensei Maeshima left figure skating behind, now only using his athleticism to help several high school teams. But his rival announces a shift to a team sport, bringing a kid familiar with Kensei’s past to offer him an invite to the world of skate-leading.
IMDB Rating: 6.6
IMDB Votes: 98
Genere: Animation, Sport
Country: Japan
Duration:
Plot tags: captivating, entertaining, anime
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Fighting Spirit: Champion Road (2003)
Plot Summary:
Makunouchi Ippo is the new Featherweight champion of Japan and is now ready for his first title defense. His opponent, the former Jr. Featherweight champion and a medical student, Sanada Kazuki. In addition to this feud, Sanada is being coached by Kamogawa's former rival, Hama Dankichi. What makes things worse is that Sanada works at the same hospital where Kumi is a nurse at and everybody at the hospital wants Sanada to win. Not only does Ippo have to defend his title, he has to reclaim his love.
IMDB Rating: 8.2
IMDB Votes: 2000
Genere: Animation, Action, Comedy, Sport
Country: Japan
Duration: 90 min
Plot tags: anime, humorous, captivating, entertaining, shounen
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Tsukiuta. The Animation (2016)
Plot Summary:
Six Gravity and Procellarum are two rival male idol groups who happen to live in the same dorm. Six Gravity is made up of young men who represent the months of December to May, while Procellarum’s members represent June to November. Follow the daily lives of these twelve young men as they deal with the stresses of idol-hood, school, and living together.
IMDB Rating: 7.2
IMDB Votes: 16
Genere: Animation
Country: Japan
Duration: 24 min
Plot tags: anime, captivating, entertaining
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Zenonzard: The Animation (2019)
Plot Summary:
* Part of Bandai's Zenonzard media franchise with focus on the smartphone card game app. The year 20XX. Humans called.
IMDB Rating: 7.9
IMDB Votes: 26
Genere: Animation
Country: Japan
Duration:
Plot tags: anime, exciting, captivating, entertaining, futuristic
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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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Brave Witches (2016)
Plot Summary:
The Neuroi, an enemy of mankind, suddenly appeared mainly in Europe in the 1930s. Only girls with special magical powers called Witches could confront the Neuroi who were difficult to destroy with ordinary weapons. In 1944, the Neuroi nest above the republic of Gallia was eradicated, and safety of western Europe has been ensured. The allied forces earnestly began planning for an oppositional operation towards central and eastern Europe. An order to scramble is given to the 502nd Joint Fighter Wing "Brave Witches" whose base is in Peterburg within the Orussian Empire.
IMDB Rating: 6.1
IMDB Votes: 133
Genere: Animation
Country: Japan
Duration: 23 min
Plot tags: anime, captivating, entertaining, semi serious
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Megaton Musashi (2021)
Plot Summary:
In an ordinary town, there are people who live a peaceful and fulfilling life. But they don't know that it is a false peace. The untold truth... The earth has already been destroyed... 99.9% of the human race has been wiped out by a mysterious alien force from outer space. The enemy is named "Dracters." Eventually, a large hole was drilled in the earth and terraformed into a suitable environment for the aliens to live. Humans have no choice but to hide in shelters to escape their eyes. Waiting for the day of resurrection, which they do not know when it will come... The inhabitants of the shelter Ixia have had their memories of the day of destruction erased, and live a normal life without knowing anything about it. However, some of them, the "chosen ones," have become pilots, driving giant robots called "Rogue" and fighting against aliens. Today, another new pilot is selected.
IMDB Rating: 6.6
IMDB Votes: 29
Genere: Animation
Country: Japan
Duration:
Plot tags: anime, mecha, tense, captivating
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Magikano (2006)
Plot Summary:
Magikano is a manga series by Takeaki Momose, which was later adapted into an anime series, directed by Seiji Kishi and written by Hideki Mitsui. The anime series was also broadcast by Animax, who adapted and dubbed the series into English for broadcast across its English language networks in Southeast Asia and South Asia from February 2007, where the series received its English language premiere. ADV Films has licensed the rights for the North American release of Magikano on DVD for $65,000, and released the first volume on December 4, 2007. ADV Films' Anime Network began airing the anime on January 3, 2008 on their Subscription On Demand platform. On March 6, 2008 the anime began airing on their Free On Demand platform. In July 2008, the series became one of over 30 ADV titles to be transferred to Funimation.
IMDB Rating: 6.3
IMDB Votes: 94
Genere: Animation
Country: Japan
Duration:
Plot tags: anime, feel good, captivating, entertaining, semi serious
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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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Fighting Spirit: New Challenger (2009)
Plot Summary:
Ippo continues to defend his title and training to reach his goal, Ichiro Miyata. While Takamura goes for the world, and faces the world champion, Brian Hawk. In what is to become his toughest fight so far.
IMDB Rating: 8.8
IMDB Votes: 3000
Genere: Animation, Action, Comedy, Drama, Sport
Country: Japan
Duration:
Plot tags: anime, exciting, tense, captivating
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Fighting Spirit - Mashiba vs. Kimura (2003)
Plot Summary:
Kimura finally has his championship match. It takes place at the annual champion carnival. But now he must face the intense champion, Mashiba for the Junior Lightweight championship.
IMDB Rating: 8.1
IMDB Votes: 1000
Genere: Animation, Action, Sport
Country: Japan
Duration: 61 min
Plot tags: anime, captivating, suspense, disturbing
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Levius (2019)
Plot Summary:
With the casualties of war still haunting him, young Levius uses his prosthetic arm to take his fight into the brutal world of Mecha Boxing.
IMDB Rating: 7.0
IMDB Votes: 642
Genere: Animation, Action, Sci-Fi
Country: Japan
Duration: 25 min
Plot tags: anime, mecha, exciting, tense, captivating, seinen
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Seven Mortal Sins (2017)
Plot Summary:
The prideful archangel Lucifer disobeys God and is cast into the lowest level of hell as a fallen angel. On her way to hell, Lucifer happens to meet a high school girl on Earth named Maria, who helps her. In hell, Lucifer meets Leviathan, and Leviathan explains to Lucifer about The Seven Deadly Sins, the seven demon king rulers of hell. After The Seven Deadly Sins seal Lucifer's powers, Lucifer goes on a journey with Maria and Leviathan to defeat them.
IMDB Rating: 5.3
IMDB Votes: 321
Genere: Animation
Country: Japan
Duration: 23 min
Plot tags: anime, tense, suspenseful, enigmatic, captivating, humorous, manga, ecchi
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LBX: Little Battlers eXperience (2011)
Plot Summary:
Danball Senki, generally known as Little Battlers eXperience is a series of action role-playing video games created by Level-5, involving small plastic model robots known as LBXs that fight on dioramas made out of cardboard, with the main character setting out to battle against LBXs created by other characters. The first game of the series is released on June 16, 2011 for the PlayStation Portable and has expanded to 6 official games and three Japanese anime series.
IMDB Rating: 7.3
IMDB Votes: 56
Genere: Animation, Action
Country: Japan
Duration:
Plot tags: anime, exciting, captivating, entertaining
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Zoids Wild (2018)
Plot Summary:
A quest for freedom and legendary treasure begins when a cheerful young adventurer follows his father's footsteps to become the greatest Zoids hunter.
IMDB Rating: 8.0
IMDB Votes: 48
Genere: Animation
Country: Japan
Duration:
Plot tags: anime, mecha, exciting, captivating, entertaining
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World Witches Take Off! (2021)
Plot Summary:
Strike Witches, the 501st Joint Fighter Wing girls, are back from battle and ready to relax as best they can! War with the deadly Neuroi won’t last forever, but one thing is certain, the war on laundry is eternal. Join these aerial combat cuties in a down-to-earth series highlighting the team’s hijinks between missions.
IMDB Rating: 5.2
IMDB Votes: 31
Genere: Animation
Country: Japan
Duration:
Plot tags: anime, captivating, entertaining
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A Dark Rabbit has Seven Lives (2011)
Plot Summary:
Taito has been really sleepy lately, and keeps dreaming of a female vampire who says she has given him her "poison." Sometimes he even thinks he hears her voice when he's awake. But after surviving an accident that should have killed him, Taito's world changes drastically and he realizes that his dreams are more real than he thought.
IMDB Rating: 6.2
IMDB Votes: 15
Genere: Animation
Country: Japan
Duration: 25 min
Plot tags: anime, exciting, tense, captivating, disturbing
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Fighting Spirit (2000)
Plot Summary:
Ippo, the son of a fishing boat tour owner, takes up boxing to increase his confidence. Through intense training and willpower Ippo claims the Japanese featherweight title.
IMDB Rating: 8.8
IMDB Votes: 9000
Genere: Animation, Action, Comedy, Sport
Country: Japan
Duration: 20 min
Plot tags: anime, captivating, realistic, humorous, semi serious, shounen, scenic, adult animation, manga, exciting
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Bomberman Jetters (2002)
Plot Summary:
The space police force known as the "Jetters" fight against the villains making sure that the universe is safe.
IMDB Rating: 7.4
IMDB Votes: 35
Genere: Animation
Country: Japan
Duration: 30 min
Plot tags: anime, captivating, entertaining, semi serious