From a young age, Yuki was told that her only worth was as a killer. She was trained as an assassin who became renowned for her ruthlessness, efficiency, and always following orders. However, after leaving that all behind, she arrives at the home of Hitoyoshi Yokoya, a teen boy who lives alone, and asks to […]
An assassin simply known as Fable has earned a legendary reputation in the underworld for ruthlessly, efficiently, and successfully carrying out hits for organized crime. However, after six years of efficient murder, his boss fears too much heat from authorities and tells Fable to take a year off. Forced to move to Osaka and live
One day, an impoverished private detective named Sousuke Kaburaya meets a girl named Sara who turns out to be a magical princess from another world. While they start living together as Sara learns and adjusts to modern Japan, a number of other strange girls turn out to be living their lives in Gifu City. I
If isekai anime can be defined as taking a person from our modern world and sending them to another, usually fantasy, world, then reverse isekai is the opposite. You take fantasy creatures, heroes, or demon lords and you bring them to our mundane modern world full of convenient technology. However, the definition of reverse isekai
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Kazuki and Rei are roommates that also work as professional mercenaries while they each flee from their grim memories through the dangerous work. However, while carrying out an assassination on Christmas Eve, their paths cross with four-year-old Miri who traveled to Tokyo by herself, told by her mother who abandoned her to go find her
Like sumo wrestling, the katana, and geisha, the yakuza are just one of those iconic things about Japan. Certainly every country has its underground criminal element that is both respected and feared by those withing their territory, but few are known for their strict code of conduct and ritualized practices like the yakuza are. That
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The paranormal is everything beyond the scope of human scientific understanding. Espers, aliens, ghosts, everything that supernatural and sometimes sci-fi anime uses to be creepy. However, just because the paranormal can be creepy doesn’t need it always needs to be. Sometimes, these things beyond normal scientific understanding can be great devices for comedy, too. If
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Tooru Kirishima is known as the Demon of the Sakuragi crime family due to his overly violent tendencies. Because of his skill and loyalty, he has been selected by the boss of the family for an important job – the job of babysitting the boss’ daughter. Cute childcare anime series are always welcome, but the
There is a lot of comedy to be found in anime, but much of the time that comedy serves as a brief respite from a more serious plot. Yet, if you are in the mood to laugh, not so much to think or follow a plot, there are quite a few anime series that dedicate
There is no order too big for master spy Twilight. He uses his numerous skills as a spy to keep the peace between his country and aggressive neighbors, but his recent mission demands he investigate a reclusive politician that only attends school events for his child. Dictating that he must now have a child and
