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* Based on an action fantasy romantic manga by Minazuki Suu.

In the world of Alcia' where rank is determined by "counts" a young girl named Licht' a clownish masked vagrant with a count of -999. Girl-crazy and unpredictable' he's the exact opposite of a hero...or at least' that's how he appears...

Source: Yen Press

Note: The first 3 episodes received a special advance screening on Dec 8 in Tokyo. Episodes 1 and 2 were streamed on the Youtube channel of Funimation and episode 1 on the Youtube channel of Wakanim on Dec 8 21:00 UTC for a limited time. The regular TV broadcast started on Jan 9, 2020.

Class 1-A visits Nabu Island where they finally get to do some real hero work. The place is so peaceful that it feels like a vacation—until they're attacked by a villain with an unfathomable Quirk! With All Might retired and citizens' lives on the line, there's no time for questions. Deku and his friends are the next generation of heroes, and they're the island's only hope.

Source: funimation

King Zhou categorically rejected the oracle of Heaven and threw it into a torch, openly declaring his rebellion against the gods. The Lord of the Gods, Heaven, was furious and led the six divine tribes of the Heavenly Kingdoms and the Zhou army to invade the Great Shang Kingdom. King Zhou shared his blood and flesh with an ancient beast, the Immortal Bird, and received the primal divine power that only the gods possessed. Unfortunately, he was no match for the colourless divine power of the "Heaven", and his success was in vain. King Zhou's son, Wu Geng, was helped by his mother, Daji, to escape from the gods. He was later reduced to a slave in a mining factory, but his father's actions led him to experience the inequalities brought about by the gods, and he was determined to overthrow them.

source: bgm.tv/DeepL

Being an esper seems cool on TV, but in Saiki Kusuo's life as a normal teenager it's a real drag.

Source: netflix

Note: 1-5 are previously unadapted side stories of previous seasons. 6 features the epilogue/continuation of the franchise.

A short anime as part of "Mobile Suit Gundam 40th Anniversary Project" that promotes the Gundam G40 model kit, a Gundam x Ken Okuyama Design x LDH Japan collaboration. It is a reinterpretation of some famous scenes from the first Gundam television anime.

* Based on a fantasy seinen manga series by Gureishi Yako.

The world is ruled by spirits, goblins and all manner of strange creatures. Human beings are persecuted, to the very point of extinction. One day, a girl meet. This is a record of the pair; one a member of a ruined race, the other a watchman of the forest. It tells of their travels together, and of the bond between father and daughter.

Source: M-U

Note: The first episode received an advance web distribution on January 3. The regular TV broadcast started on January 10.

* Based on a mystery thriller novel series written by Katase Chashiba started in 2015.

When she was still just a girl, Kurou, who is also special: an incident with a yokai has given him healing powers. He's surprised when Kotoko asks him to team up to handle renegade yokai, preserving the thin line between reality and the supernatural.

Source: Kodansha Comics

Note: The first episode received an advance release on dAnime Store and GYAO! on January 4, 2020. The regular TV broadcast started on January 12, 2020.

* Based on an adventure school life seinen manga by Kanamori Sayaka, the energetic trio slowly work towards making their "ultimate world" a reality!

Source: M-U

The comedy story follows the daily life of a somewhat flippant Pallas's cat or manul named Manul-kun, an orange tabby cat named Chatora-kun, Sukofu-kun, and other cats.

Source: ANN

* BanG Dream! is a multimedia franchise created by Bushiroad in 2015 that spans music, manga, anime, and a video game.

Now that Poppin'Party are taking charge of their own show, the sky's the limit for their rockin' musical ambitions and dreams of stardom. But they'll have to contend with other bands looking for their big break, and their friendship will be put to the ultimate test as they rock their way to the top of the charts!

Source: sentai filmworks

Note: Episode 1 to 13 were released on Blu-ray before they aired on TV. Episode 1 was released on Jan 8, Episodes 2 and 3 were released on Jan 15, Episodes 4 and 5 were released on Jan 22, Episodes 6 and 7 were released on Mar 4, Episodes 8 and 9 were released on Mar 11, Episodes 10 and 11 were released on Mar 18 and Episodes 12 and 13 were released on Apr 8. They were also streamed one day prior to the Blu-ray release by HIDIVE. The TV airing started on Jan 23.

* Based on a comedy school life seinen manga by Yamashita Bungo.

Seton Academy, a school full of animals where, thanks to population decline, there are fewer humans than any other creature. Ranka the wolf, the only other member of her pack.

Source: M-U

* Based on a light novel series written by Koin.

Honjou Kaede is invited by her friend Shiramine Risa to play a virtual reality MMO game with her. While Kaede doesn't dislike games, what she really, truly dislikes is being in pain. She creates a character named Maple, and decides to put all her points in VIT to minimize pain. As a result, she moves slowly, can't use magic, and even a rabbit can get the best of her. But as it turns out, she acquires a skill known as "Absolute Defense" as a result of her pumping points into VIT, as well as a "Counter Skill" that works against special moves. Now, with her ability to nullify all damage, she goes on adventures.

Source: ANN

* Based on the light novel series written by Yabuki Kentarou.

Fresh in his first year of high school, Shiranui Makoto came to Tokyo to seek an apprenticeship under his parent's acquaintance, world famous Illusionist Mamoru Hoshisato. Ever since watching a performance by Mamoru Hoshisato and his wife, Makoto had always wanted to be a Illusionist. The couple's daughter Kana (nicknamed Hatena), incidentally, was also his childhood friend. Though Tokyo is a constant source of many strange and chilling incidents, still, since Hatena would be by his side, Shiranui Makoto isn't too concerned.
Inside the Hoshisato residence known as a haunted house, Makoto receives a warm welcome from the butler Jeeves and the maid Emma, and meets Hatena once again. However, as much as Hatena welcomes Makoto's arrival, she and he don't really get along, and in the end...!?

Source: Animesuki

* Based on a fantasy adventure light novel series written by Taiki.

In the year 2043, Infinite Dendrogram, the world's first successful full-dive VRMMO was released. In addition to its ability to perfectly simulate the five senses, along with its many other amazing features, the game promised to offer players a world full of infinite possibilities. Nearly two years later, soon-to-be college freshman, Embryo, Reiji embarks on an adventure into the world of Infinite Dendrogram. Just what will he discover and encounter in this game world known for its incredible realism and infinite possibilities?

Source: J-Novel Club

* Based on an adventure fantasy seinen manga series by Kuwabara Taku.

Dragons, the rulers of the sky. To many people on the surface, they are 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.

Source: Official website

Note: All episodes were released at once on Netflix on 09.01.2020. The weekly TV broadcast started on the same day.

Countryside foxgirl Howan has a dream—and it’s taking her to the big city! Along with a few new friends, she’ll form a band that will allow them to achieve the stardom they’ve always hoped for.

Source: Funimation

* Based on a supernatural comedy shounen manga by Aida Iro.

"Hanako-san, Hanako-san...are you there?"

At Kamome Academy, rumors abound about the school's Seven Mysteries, one of which is Yashiro Nene, an occult-loving high school girl who dreams of romance, ventures into this haunted bathroom...but the Hanako-san she meets there is nothing like she imagined! Kamome Academy's Hanako-san...is a boy!

Source: Yen Press

Ojamajo Doremi: Honobono Theater is a 5-episode spin-off series produced for the Ojamajo Doremi 20th Anniversary Thanks Festival crowdfunding campaign in 2020.

* Based on the Toaru Kagaku no Railgun manga written by Toaru Majutsu no Index.

An enormous city with a population of 2.3 million spreads out over western Tokyo. In this metropolis, known as "Academy City" due to roughly 80% of the population being students, the development of supernatural abilities - anomalous phenomena which turn the world's natural laws on their ear - was taking place. Students who underwent the unique curriculum and attained esper abilities were subjected to a System Scan, a physical examination which scored them into one of six rankings, from the powerless Level 0 to the super-powered Level 5.

There are seven individuals who are considered to have reached this pinnacle super-powered level. One of them is Misaka Mikoto.

Nicknamed "Railgun" thanks to her status as the highest-ranked of "Electromaster," the ability to freely control electricity, Mikoto is a 14-year-old who attends the prestigious all-girl Tokiwadai Middle School. One of her underclassmen is Saten Ruiko is their friend.

The Daihasei Festival, an event held once a year, loomed large over the peaceful, run-of-the-mill, ever-so-slightly unusual daily life enjoyed by the girls. It was an athletic festival held over the span of seven days, which pitted esper schools against each other in fierce competition. A portion of Academy City was opened up to the public for the duration of the festival, and everyone was in high spirits during the lead-up to the event, which would be telecast for the whole world to see. But they were completely unaware of what was in motion behind the city's festive scenes...

Source: crunchyroll

In the mysterious outer space, a brand new alien villain has appeared! Wise Goat and Lilly Goat reappear with brand new characters, inventions and plots, how should the goats resolve the crisis this time?

Before the couple was frozen by the Bacteria King, they teleported Ice Ice Sheep to the green grassland to seek shelter from Weslie. Unexpectedly, the Bacteria King chased them to the grassland in order to unseal their ability and manipulated Grey Wolf to catch Ice Ice Sheep. At the critical moment, fortunately, all the little sheep arrived in time to obtain the energy of the Super Magic Cube and save the Ice Ice Sheep. However, in the face of the new partners recruited by the Bacteria King, all the sheep and wolves have to fight with him to protect Ice Ice Sheep and help him find his brother. With all the twists and turns, how will Weslie rescue his trapped parents?

source: bgm.tv/deepl

* Based on a comedy school life shoujo manga by Hanatori Kabuto. Kabuto is is a delusional high school student, whose fantasies range from believing he is a knight on a journey, to claiming that removing his eyepatch will release a darker alter-ego who he refers to as Michael Offenbarung Dunkelheit. Seri is determined not to let himself get pushed around by Kabuto, but it seems that this will be easier said than done!

Source: M-U

Note: The first episode received an early screening at a special event on December 1, 2019, at United Cinema Aqua City Odaiba. The regular TV broadcast started on January 11, 2020.

When you're a bored teenager looking for thrills, sometimes the only thing you can turn to is rock 'n roll. Having no skill, money, or even a full set of drums, a feared trio of high school delinquents nevertheless decide they are destined for musical glory in a quest to impress their only friend Aya, avoid a rival gang, and – most importantly – jam out.

Source: ANN

* Based on a fashion shounen manga by Tsumura Ikuto, also has a dream: to become a fashion designer. One day Chiyuki tells him that it's "probably impossible" for him, causing him to consider giving it up ... ?! This is the story of two individuals wholeheartedly chasing after their dreams in spite of all the negativity that comes after them!

Source: Kodansha Comics

Follow the story of Leon who are all multi-talented performers that make up ARP idol units and attend ISM Yokohama School which is highly regarded for training musical artists. They are big on crowd interaction when performing. Watch their lives outside of their careers, including their relationships with one another.

Source: Tokyo Otaku Mode

Mankai Company is a far cry from its glory days as an all-male theater. With only one member left and debt collectors at the door, it’s no wonder Izumi Tachibana finds herself in over her head when she boldly confronts the Yakuza’s loan sharks, promising to bring her father’s theater back into the spotlight. She might be able to recruit enough talent, but can they bloom into the actors she needs?

Source: crunchyroll

* Isekai Quartet is a crossover series featuring characters from popular "isekai" franchises illustrated in cute, superdeformed style.

The button appeared out of nowhere. There weren't any signs NOT to push it... so the solution is obvious, right? Is it a trap or the start of something new and exciting? The crews of Re:Zero, Overlord, Konosuba, and The Saga of Tanya the Evil will find out when they go from their world to another and get stuck in... class?! See what adorable chaos they'll get up to in this collection of shorts!

Source: crunchyroll

* Based on Bondrewd, a legendary White Whistle whose shadow looms over Nanachi's troubled past. Bondrewd is ingratiatingly hospitable, but the brave adventurers know things are not always as they seem in the enigmatic Abyss...

Source: Sentai Filmworks

The still, white space expands as far as the eye can see. A man who's lost his memory awakens. An enormous door stands before him, and there's an old temple in the distance. The building seems to be calling to him, and the man approaches it. There's an old piano there. The moment he touches it, horrifying memories return to him. Who is this man, really? And what is the truth of this space...?

Source: YouTube

The OVA features six "slightly ecchi episodes that can't be broadcast on TV."

Note 1: A short slightly ecchi episode partially funded through a crowdfunding campaign.

Note 2: Bundled with the manga's 24th compiled book volume.

A music video produced by Enishiya in collaboration with the musical artist Eve for the confectionery manufacturer Lotte's "Pink Valentine" campaign.

Deep inside the Earth lies a magical place called the "Healing Garden", which cared for the planet for centuries and is been protected by animal-like fairies named "Healing Animals". However, the garden was attacked by the antagonistic group called Bjögens whose goal is to infect the garden and slowly poison the planet. In order to save the Healing Garden, Hinata, Latte pleaded them to fight for the Healing Garden as they became Pretty Cures in order to fight against the threat of the Bjögens and protect all life on Earth and the Healing Garden.

Source: Wikipedia

"ACCA" is a giant unified syndicate residing in a kingdom split into 13 autonomous regions. ACCA was formed back when there was threat of a coup d'etat, and it has continued to protect the peace of civilians for almost one hundred years.
Jean Otus, the vice-chairman of the inspections department at ACCA headquarters, is one of the most cunning men in the syndicate's history with the nickname "Jean the Cigarette Peddler."
Whimsically puffing his cigarettes, he wanders through the 13 districts, checking to see if there is any foul play afoot.

Source: crunchyroll

Note: The OVA received a one-week screening at 13 theaters nationwide. The disc was released on 27.03.2020.

* Based on a BL drama manga series by Doumeki Chikara comes to work as a bodyguard for him and, although Yashiro had decided that he would never lay a hand on his own men, he finds there's something about Doumeki that he can't resist. Yashiro makes advances toward Doumeki, but Doumeki has mysterious reasons for denying. Yashiro, who abuses his power just to abuse himself, and Doumeki, who faithfully obeys his every command, begin the tumultuous affair of two men with songs in their hearts and no wings to fly.

Source: Juné

It's 2010, over ten years since the summer when Yamato and the others have figured out and started down their own paths in life.
During all this, certain incidents begin to occur around DigiDestined worldwide. Imura are scholars whose area of study is the Digimon who appeared to Taichi and the others. These two seek assistance from the group, claiming a Digimon called Eosmon is the cause of the incidents. Taichi and the DigiDestined come together once again so they can resolve the matter. But during the battle with Eosmon, something goes wrong with Agumon's and the others' evolutions. When Menoa sees this, she informs Taichi's group of a shocking truth: When a DigiDestined becomes an adult, his or her partner Digimon will cease to exist...
The threat posed by Eosmon gradually spreads to affect Taichi's friends as well. He can't save his friends if he won't fight, but fighting will mean he has to say goodbye to his partner that much sooner. He thought they would always be together. Will he fight, even if it means losing the one most dear to him? That's what it means for a DigiDestined to become an adult. In the face of unalterable destiny, what answer will the bond between Taichi and Agumon produce for just the two of them?

Source: Official website

* Based on Osora's shounen adventure psychological manga.

Note: Bundled with the limited edition of the manga's 10th volume.

An original anime bundled together with the PC adventure game by the same name.

The film's story is set four years after the events of the original Shirobako anime. Miyai Kaede. She and the MusAni team work together to complete the project.

Source: ANN

* Based on a fantasy light novel series written by Shiina Yuu.

Avid bookworm and college student Motosu Urano ends up dying in an unforeseen accident. This came right after the news that she would finally be able to work as a librarian like she had always dreamed of. When she regained consciousness, she was reborn as Myne, the daughter of a poor soldier. She was in the town of Ehrenfest, which had a harsh class system. But as long as she had books, she didn't really need anything else. However, books were scarce and belonged only to the nobles. But that doesn't stop her, so she makes a decision... "If there aren't any books, I'll just create some."

Source: crunchyroll

The 5th season of Ze Tian Ji.

This anime feature, set in the same universe of the Netflix live-action sci-fi series (second season in production from Skydance Television), will explore new elements of the story mythology.

Source: netflix