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Based on the popular video game, this anime series follows the misadventures of the students at the prestigious Bell Liberty Academy for Boys. Average guy Ito Keita is shocked when he's invited to attend the elite institution. Unnerved by the mystery, he's further distracted by the school's social dynamics. Lacking any particular ability, just why has Ito been welcomed into the privileged world of the talented and the beautiful?

The world has come to an end, of sorts, in this thrilling anime adventure. The skies roil with strange visions, killers take wing (literally) to find their prey and humans are cowering in fear. Amid all this chaos, a brother and sister arise from the shadows gifted with supernatural powers. The overlords know what they're capable of, a knowledge that's driven them to hunt the pair down. Can the siblings get away before they're found?

High schoolers Takaya and Yuzuru are best friends who share an extraordinary bond: They're conduits for ancient psychic powers. Street-savvy Takaya is always on the lookout for Yuzuru, but even he can't single-handedly stop the war they've inherited from Japan's chaotic Warring States Period. The two friends must band together with others like themselves to battle the clutches of long-dead spirits that have begun to re-enter the living world.

In this stunning anime, Takaya is dispatched to Kyoto to investigate the reemergence of the Ikko sect and Araki Murashige, a member of the Ikko who deserted the clan. Accompanied by his sidekick, Haruie, Takaya tracks down the elusive Araki, who's become a threat. Takaya realizes he must eliminate Araki and orders Haruie to do the job. Question is, will she be able to muster the courage necessary to kill?

In this deft anime blend of comedy and fantasy, nerdy teen Yuri Shibuya stands up for a schoolmate, only to be flushed down the commode by a group of bullies and sucked into a bizarre world inhabited by warring demons and humans. Next thing you know, a shocked Yuri finds himself crowned king of the Demon World. Trouble is, his pacifist disposition is at odds with his subjects' quarrelsome temperaments. …

This popular Japanese animated series follows the adventures of Yuri Shibuya, a normal high school student who gets sucked down a toilet to a magical land that's poised to attack his own world; now, he's become the Demon King of the aggressive Mazoku people. In the second season, King Yuri continues to learn more about his new country while struggling to prevent a full-on war as he sets off on a quest to find a long-lost mystical sword.

Despite the fact that he's no longer alive, supernatural detective Asato Tsuzuki has an important job to do: making sure that the rest of the dead stay that way. In this collection of episodes from the popular animated series based on the manga by Yoko Matsushita, Tsuzuki goes up against the toughest case of his career armed only with his own set of skills and the help of his inexperienced new partner, Hisoka Kurosaki.

In 19th century Japan, the land is torn by warfare and rebellion. As a result, small bands of soldiers rise up and find the courage to attempt an overthrow the tyrannical Tokugawa Shogunate. Enter Kenshin, a young orphan whose fighting skills were honed by the great swordsman Hiko. His world is thrown into confusion by the arrival of a mysterious woman named Tomoe -- can she help the assassin become a real man?

As this anime unfolds, former war photographer Saiga is working in Tokyo as a spy for the rich and powerful Hibara Ginza. While on assignment gathering information on the secretive Roppongi Club, he's unexpectedly captured. In transit, he meets Kagura, a beautiful girl whose powers unlock a secret within himself: whatever he takes a picture of explodes.

Vampires and humans fight for world domination in this popular anime series based on the novels of Yoshida Sunao. With the human race struggling for survival, the international agency the Chancery is calling on all its allies -- including the special ops force AX -- to provide protection. Luckily for the humans, AX agent and vampire Abel Nightroad possesses a special talent: He can suck the blood of other vampires.

Two friends who perish while performing an act of altruism find themselves trapped in a bizarre, hellish afterlife in this graphic anime series. As they're trying to do a good deed helping a vagabond, a subway train tragically kills high school student Kei and his best buddy, Kato. Transported to a stark room overlooking Tokyo, Kei and Kato are forced to take part in dangerous missions … and the outcome will decide their ultimate fates.

Kazuma is a mutant who has special powers and abilities as the result of a global disaster that altered his genetic makeup. Although humanity has begun the task of rebuilding civilization after the disaster, people like Kazuma are being hunted by their non-mutant brethren. So Kazuma and his compatriots roam the wastelands, surviving only with the aid of their amazing new abilities.

This hit Japanese anime series based on the manga by Tite Kubo follows the adventures of spirit-seeing teen superhero Ichigo Kurosaki as he and his supernatural sidekick, Rukia Kuchiki, round up lost souls. Ichigo first inherits his powers from a wounded Rukia, who is in fact a
shinigami, or soul reaper. Forced to live temporarily in an artificial human body, Rukia must combine her otherworldly abilities with Ichigo's.

The year is 1614, and two warring ninja clans each support a different son of the ailing ruler as the next shogun in this anime adventure. An epic fight to the death between the groups will resolve the issue -- and annihilate one of the clans. In the center of this storm are the two heirs to the clans, Gennosuke and Oboro, who both possess deadly powers. But now, their loyalties will be severely tested, as the two have fallen deeply in love.

A new king reigns supreme throughout Midland, but he achieved his power through heinous means. His men terrorize the town, and nothing stands in their way -- until the arrival of the mysterious Black Swordsman. Meanwhile, a young fighter named Guts meets up with the charismatic Captain Griffith and his band of mercenaries. Their combined strength means interesting things for Midland...

During the epic battle of Sekigahara, two samurai with deadly agendas fought separately from the rest of the battle. As Kyoshiro and Demon Eyes Kyo dueled, a shooting star slammed into the Earth, engulfing them both. Years later, the one who survived discovers that he harbors the spirit of his rival deep within himself -- and when that spirit awakens, the real battle is unleashed!

Director Kurenai Yu's adventure-filled anime series finds sixth-grader Aoyagi Ritsuka at a crossroads. His older brother Seimei was brutally murdered two years ago, and now, Ritsuka thirsts for revenge. But how can a 12-year-old fight for justice? Enter Agatsuma Soubi, Seimei's former cohort, who arrives on the scene to help the boy hunt down the killers and uncover the truth behind the mysterious murder.

Set in a fantasy world overrun with abusive, power-mad witches, this supernatural anime series follows the group known as STN, a team of craft-users formed to combat these rogue witches. Robin, the newest member of STN's Japanese branch, arrives at her new post and jumps right into the complicated process of using technology, forensics and her own still-raw powers to track down the enemy.

In the 1860s, Japan is in turmoil. Momosuke, a would-be author, is traveling the countryside in search of 100 stories to incorporate into a book. On the road, he meets a trickster, a puppeteer and a bird caller. As the four traveling companions witness the ugliest aspects of human nature, they decide that they should mete out punishment to those who have transgressed the lines of acceptable behavior. It's vigilantism, Japanese style!

A young woman discovers a well of courage in this anime series when she finds herself stuck in hell and discovers that her father is none other than Lucifer. Having realized her true identity, she must decide between facing off against her dad or joining him in his quest for power and soulless decadence. Her final choice? To maintain her innocence and battle evil wherever it arises, even if it means she incurs the wrath of the devil himself.