Jyu-Oh-Sei is a sci-fi action anime based on the manga of the same name by Natsumi Itsuki. The anime aired from April to June 2006 and consists of 11 episodes. It was produced by BONES and directed by Hiroshi Nishikiori. Set in a distant future where space travel is commonplace, the story follows twin brothers Thor and Rai, who are thrust into the harsh...
“Blue Lock” is a Japanese manga series written by Muneyuki Kaneshiro and drawn by Yusuke Nomura, serialised in a weekly shonen magazine from 2018. An anime was broadcast on TV from 2022. The original manga won the 45th Kodansha Manga Award for Juvenile Division in 2021. Synopsis In the final match of the Saitama Prefecture High School Football Championship, the ball is passed to...
Witchblade is a sci-fi action anime adaptation based on the original comic by Top Cow Productions, an American publisher. The anime aired from April to September 2006, spanning 24 episodes, and was produced by GONZO with Yoshimitsu Ohashi as the director. Unlike the original comic, the anime tells a unique story that centers around the protagonist, Masane Amaha, a single mother who strives to...
“Space Battleship Yamato” became a milestone in science fiction animation when it was broadcast on TV in 1974 with a total of 26 episodes.After the original proposal was completed as “Space Battleship Yamato”, Leiji Matsumoto, the manga artist who created “Galaxy Express 999”, joined the project as a designer. He not only designed the series, but also worked on the character drafts, various settings...
Pumpkin Scissors is a military action anime based on the manga of the same name by Ryoutarou Iwanaga. The anime aired from 2006 to 2007, spanning 24 episodes. Directed by Katsuhito Akiyama, the animation was produced by GONZO and AIC. The original manga began serialization in 2002 in “Magazine GREAT”, depicting the efforts of the special unit “Pumpkin Scissors,” tasked with helping society recover...
My-Otome is a fantasy action anime produced by Sunrise, known as a spin-off of My-HiME. The series aired from 2005 to 2006, consisting of 26 episodes, and was directed by Masakazu Ohara. Unlike its predecessor, this anime features a different world setting, taking place in the kingdom of Windbloom, where magic and advanced technology coexist. The story centers around a training academy for elite...
They’re Here! Powerpuff Girls Z is a Japanese remake of the popular American animated series “The Powerpuff Girls.” It aired from 2006 to 2007, spanning 52 episodes. The show was produced by Toei Animation, with Iku Ishiguro directing. The original “The Powerpuff Girls” was created by Craig McCracken, and the Japanese version includes unique elements not present in the American show. The story follows...
Gun x Sword is an original anime produced by AIC A.S.T.A and aired in 2005. The series consists of 26 episodes and was directed by Gorou Taniguchi. This sci-fi action anime with a western vibe centers on the theme of revenge, following the journey of Van, who seeks vengeance against the “Claw Man” who took away his beloved. Van, known for his black attire...
