• durarara!! (2010) -- in tokyo's downtown district of ikebukuro, amidst many strange rumors and warnings of anonymous gangs and dangerous occupants, one urban legend stands out above the rest—the existence of a headless "black rider" who is said to be seen driving a jet-black motorcycle through the city streets. mikado ryuugamine has always longed for the excitement of the city life, and an invitation from a childhood friend convinces him to move to tokyo. witnessing the black rider on his first day in the city, his wishes already seem to have been granted. but as supernatural events begin to occur, ordinary citizens like himself, along with ikebukuro's most colorful inhabitants, are mixed up in the commotion breaking out in their city.
  • fruits basket (2019) -- tohru honda thought her life was headed for misfortune when a family tragedy left her living in a tent. when her small home is discovered by the mysterious soma clan, she suddenly finds herself living with yuki, kyo, and shigure soma. but she quickly learns their family has a bizarre secret of their own: when hugged by the opposite sex, they turn into the animals of the zodiac!
  • gekkan shoujo nozaki-kun (2014) -- chiyo sakura is a cheerful high school girl who has fallen head over heels for the oblivious umetarou nozaki. much to chiyo's confusion, when she confesses to her beloved nozaki, he hands her an unfamiliar autograph. as it turns out, the stoic teenage boy is actually a respected shoujo mangaka, publishing under the pen name sakiko yumeno! a series of misunderstandings leads to chiyo becoming one of nozaki's manga assistants.
  • given (2019) -- somehow, the guitar that he used to love to play and the basketball games that he found so fun just lost their appeal... that was until ritsuka uenoyama randomly met mafuyu sato. ritsuka had started losing his passion for music in his everyday life, but then he hears mafuyu sing for the first time. the song resonates with his heart and the distance between them starts to change.
  • haikyuu (2014) -- inspired by a small-statured pro volleyball player, hinata creates a volleyball team in his last year of middle school. unfortunately the team is matched up against the "king of the court" tobio kageyama’s team in their first tournament and inevitably lose. after the crushing defeat, hinata vows to surpass kageyama after entering high school, hinata joins the volleyball team only to find that tobio has also joined.
  • love is hard for otaku (2018) -- narumi, a female office worker who hides her fujoshi lifestyle, and hirotaka, a handsome and capable company man who is a game otaku. the two seem perfect for each other, but love is difficult for otaku.
  • my hero academia (2016) -- izuku has dreamt of being a hero all his life—a lofty goal for anyone, but especially challenging for a kid with no superpowers. that’s right, in a world where eighty percent of the population has some kind of super-powered “quirk,” izuku was unlucky enough to be born completely normal. but that’s not enough to stop him from enrolling in one of the world’s most prestigious hero academies.
  • naruto (2002) / naruto shippuden (2007) -- the village hidden in the leaves is home to the stealthiest ninja. but twelve years earlier, a fearsome nine-tailed fox terrorized the village before it was subdued and its spirit sealed within the body of a baby boy. / naruto uzumaki wants to be the best ninja in the land. he's done well so far, but with the looming danger posed by the mysterious akatsuki organization, naruto knows he must train harder than ever and leaves his village for intense exercises that will push him to his limits.
  • noragami (2011) -- hiyori iki is a normal middle school student until she was involved in a bus accident while trying to protect a stranger. this incident causes her soul to frequently slip out of her body, and she becomes aware of the existence of two parallel worlds: the near shore, where regular humans and creatures reside, and the far shore, where demons and human souls linger. through her soul, she meets the strange, nameless god without a shrine, yato. yato is determined to make a name for himself out there by accepting any wishes for 5 yen, including hiyori's to fix her body. along with yato's regalia — a weapon from a dead human’s soul, and named by the god in question — yukine, the trio go through many adventures struggling with their friendship, identity, and pasts.
  • yuri!! on ice (2016) -- yuri katsuki carried the hope of all japan on his shoulders in the figure skating grand prix, but suffered a crushing defeat in the finals. he returned to his hometown in kyushu and hid away in his family's home, half wanting to continue skating and half wanting to retire. that was when the five-time consecutive world champion, viktor nikiforov, suddenly showed up with his teammate, yuri plisetsky, a young skater starting to surpass his seniors. and so the two yuris and the russian champion viktor set out to compete in a grand prix like none the world has ever seen!
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