ONA Anime
XPICE
Find your spice. Live true to you.
A collaboration between all-female rock band SCANDAL x the company XFLAG, an original animated short: XPICE—a tale of heroes fighting to protect their city, and how they grow along the way. It's got a dash of courage, a pinch of teamwork, and a whole lot of heart. The short is directed by Tsubasa Nakai set to the song Spice by SCANDAL.
Kokyo, a city brimming with people from all walks of life, and the prime target of the mysterious group Zerogram. But Red Pepper and Wasabi—a duo from the superhero league XPICE—aren't going to stand idly by.Red Pepper's fiery punches deal with the baddies while Wasabi's healing touch cares for the wounded. Things seem to be going well on the surface. Deep down, however, Wasabi can't help but feel like there's more to being a hero.One faithful day, the emergency alert blares—Red Pepper's in trouble!Though unsure of their chances, seeing a teammate in danger helps Wasabi find the courage to rise to the occasion.
(Source: Official Site, edited)
LayereD Stories 0
In Shibuya, Tokyo in 2037, LayereD is a platform that uses mixed reality technology to create visualizations of the Internet in the real world. By using special devices, people can have various augmented-reality experiences. Users are able to bring things they imagine into the real world, allowing for a wide variety of self-expression.
However, the system does not provide people the freedom it was supposed to, and people actually live in an oppressive society. In the Varna Counter system, harmful creations are eliminated in order to make LayereD "completely clean and healthy." Because users monitor each other to maintain regulations, society becomes rigid and constrained.
(Source: Anime News Network)
Larva Island Season 2
The second season of Larva Island.
Chuck's life on the island turns for the worse when the volcano becomes active, a hurricane visits, and of course all the critters getting in his way with their antics.
Larva Island
The 4th season of Larva.
Stranded on a tropical island, two silly larva buddies find slapstick fun in everything from discovering food to meeting new animal friends. It will be the first Korean Netflix original animation.
(Source: Netflix)
Yakiniku-ten Sengoku
The story centers on Souji, who is kind but extremely timid. Souji, whose nickname is Mop, starts his first job at the neighborhood yakiniku shop "Sengoku." He struggles and grows together will his unique coworkers at the shop.
(Source: Anime News Network)
Kuwagata Tsumami
One day, a fashion model fell in love with a human-sized anthropomorphic stag beetle. The two were both married, and they have a strange daughter!
Tsumami, the odd couple's only child, is an absolute troublemaker. She is capable of turning others' lives to mistress and likes to cause calamities to the public.
(Source: AniList.co)
Kushimitama Samurai
The blind samurai Haku can perceive that which cannot be seen by the eye. But he does not try to see the world that the eye can see. 'This world is the full of darkness' Attacked by thief in the dead of night, he lost both his parents and his sight. From that day on his faith in the world was gone.
(Source: IMDb)
Heisei Policemen!!
Gougou, the man who deals with himself, strangers and the society as a whole at his own pace. He tends to confuse his surroundings beginning with his unique name, but surprisingly his job is upholding law and order as policeman; however, his way of life as modern time policeman leaves his superiors, civilians and even criminals dumbfounded. It's the new type of police comedy the Heisei-era has brought forth.
(Source: Translation from NicoNico Douga, edited)
Kura Sushi
A recruitment video/commercial commissioned by Kura Corporation, a Japanese sushi restaurant chain that specializes in conveyor belt sushi. The first episode is a young man trying his best to work hard at his new full time job. The second episode focuses on teenagers working there part time (and the young man from the previous episode has now become the manager of the restaurant).
YanYan Machiko
A comedy anime about the life of Machiko, a sheep girl who lives in the Champs-Élysées shopping district.
Hennako-chan
Hennako-chan is a black comedy series targeted at adult readers. The main character is an eccentric elementary school girl who has telekinetic powers that enable her to manipulate other people, animals, and even plants or objects by just staring at them. The series follows the helter-skelter daily lives of Hennako-chan and the people around her, including her family consisting of her very cracker-barrel parents, hot-to-trot elder sister, and a former stray dog, who are always thrown into frenzy by Hennako-chan's super-natural powers that expose their secrets.
(Source: Anime News Network)
