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17-year-old Sayako Amanokawa aspires to become a journalist, just like Kanemoto, an elite newspaper writer she looks up to. But Kanemoto, shamed from an erroneous report about a corruption scandal, jumps in front of a train and commits suicide. Since that incident, Sayako suddenly becomes able to see spirits and almost loses her life. However, from that near-fatal incident she experiences something extraordinary. The journalist inside her stirred, she embarks to find out about the truth. But the forces that stand in her way turn out to be much more formidable than she ever imagined. (Source: ANN)

A new short animation for the Evangelion series that debuted at the "EVANGELION:30+; 30th ANN/VERSARY OF EVANGELION" fes. in Yokohama Arena. Two Asuka Langleys from different timelines host a comedy stage show to celebrate the 30th anniversary of the Evangelion franchise and re-enact key scenes from the TV series and the films, hoping for Asuka Langley Sōryū to find the perfect ending to her story arc. (Source: ANN)

A series of short animations that show different worlds and different characters. These episodes are designed to take the viewer into a psychological world of fantasy and mystery. (Source: ANN)

An exciting cyberpunk romp directed by Rintaro with veteran animator Kanada Yoshinori about a genius hacker and a gang of hot-rodders.

From time immemorial to the age of space colonization, there is one legend that has stayed unchanged in every history book—the tale of the immortal bird Phoenix. A being whose blood is said to grant eternal life or wisdom, the radiant figure ensures the continuation of sentient life in the universe as it oversees human civilizations and their development. Yet, mankind remains a slave to its habits; from happiness and sorrow, to wrath and love, a myriad of emotions continue to play an integral part of human life. Simultaneously, time and time again, certain beliefs and agendas persist over the centuries to disturb the fragile equilibrium of the world's preordained nature and principles. It appears that fate and its dynamic variables can manifest itself in many ways—and oftentimes exhibits a bizarre sense of humor... [Written by MAL Rewrite]

It follows the journey of Lin Qiye, a blind high school student who unexpectedly becomes a night watchman, tasked with protecting the nation from "mystical" invasions as the mist descends and gods reawaken. Leading his team, he tirelessly eliminates mythical creatures that emerge in modern society and eventually sets out on the path of god-slaying, evolving from guarding his small family to defending the nation. (Source: WeTV)

It's now winter in Kamakura. When Satsuki tells her friends that she'd seen Manatsu, Ichika at first doesn't believe it. But on the day before her 15th birthday, Manatsu's mirror fragment inside Ichika's desk drawer mysteriously disappears. That evening, a young girl calling herself "Mafuyu, Manatsu's identical twin" appears before Ichika with a mischievous smirk on her face. (Source: AniDB)

Suzuko Homura and Chinatsu Morikawa's victory against the nefarious Bookmaker Kou Satomi has allowed the two girls to finally return to a life of normalcy and seize the chance to move on. However, the peace does not last long, as Kiyoi Mizushima requests Suzuko's help to prevent the next cycle of Selector battles; even after Satomi's defeat, efforts to continue his plans seem to persist. Troubled by lingering doubts and the unresolved situation, Suzuko decides to assist Mizushima with her investigation—unknowingly becoming involved in the escalating fight that will determine the fate of Selectors once and for all. [Written by MAL Rewrite]

Four workers wait out the night around a campfire. Three of them are talking about different things when they start hearing strange noises. Their discussion wakes up a sleeping companion who promptly goes back to sleep only to start having dreams...

Accompanying Madoka Kaname and Sayaka Miki to Kamihama City to rescue their friend Mami Tomoe, Homura Akemi harbors new hopes after hearing that magical girls could be saved there. Unfortunately, Kamihama is currently facing a turbulent period, as the conflict further escalates between the Wings of Magius and those opposing its questionable actions. Amid these troubling circumstances, Yachiyo Nanami feverishly searches for the missing Iroha Tamaki, suspecting the magical girl organization to be responsible for her disappearance. To Yachiyo's surprise, help arrives from where she least expects it. With perturbing events developing at an alarming speed, companions old and new come together in a combined effort to foil the Wings of Magius' devious schemes. [Written by MAL Rewrite]

In the year of 2013, the tide of zombies outbreak exploded in everyone's homeland, humanity launches a large-scale battle in the endless nights awaiting for the arrival of the dawn. The end is approaching, is there going to be a way out for them? Their faiths were shattered into pieces and buried in ashes in the raging fire. But within the blazing fire, a newborn hope arise once again. (Source: polarbearadise)

Hiroki and Kanata have been together since they were children. One day Hiroki is caught up in an accident while trying to save a little girl. The next thing he knows, he is looking down on his own body. Separated from his body, Kanata, and everything else, he tries to figure out just what is going on. Why is he outside his body which is living on as if nothing has changed, how can he convince Kanata that he is there, and who is the strange girl, Fhalei, who keeps appearing for him? (Source: AniDB)

Recaps of the Mahou Shoujo Site created by Avex Entertainment. Narrated by AI Kizuna and Nobuhiko Okamoto.

In order to go back to the past, Guan Chao tries hard to find the "burning stone" that activates the time gun, but accidentally falls into the Memory Management Bureau. Only by conquering the BUG people in the memory layer can he return to reality. With the help of administrators such as Fangtang and Baizhong, can Guan Chao successfully complete the task? What kind of challenges are awaiting Guan Chao in each memory layer... (Source: Bilibili, translated)

Recap episodes of Magia Record: Mahou Shoujo Madoka☆Magica Gaiden (TV), aired for three weeks prior to second season.

A victim of endless bullying, Aito Eyama is plagued by his classmates' constant taunts and beatings. However, through a fortuitous turn of events, he receives a strange invitations for the "Captivity Game," where victory promises unbelievable wealth. To participate, he must accept the role of captor and choose one victim to imprison for a month. For Eyama, the only choice is Aya Kirishima, the ringleader of his bullies and the source of all his suffering. The rules of the game are simple: the jailer may do whatever they please with their inmate barring murder; but in order to win the game, the captor's identity must remain hidden. Exemption from the law, an isolated cell, and the funds to purchase supplies—all the necessary tools are provided. As Eyama administers his sadistic revenge and "divine" retribution, he encounters other captors, each with their own hidden agendas. Meanwhile, Aya refuses to be a compliant prisoner and will go to any length to escape captivity. However, her endeavors threaten to awaken a darkness buried inside Eyama that craves to be unleashed. [Written by MAL Rewrite]

Who is good and who is evil? What is the boundary between them? An animated thriller about the tension between a good-hearted person speaking falsely and an evil-natured person speaking truthfully, and of those that surround them. (Source: Hancinema)

Promotional video coinciding with the release of the 16th Bakemonogatari manga volume.

Hibiya Amamiya has experienced the worst loss possible: the life of a friend. For him, the world no longer holds a glimmer, but high school idol Momo Kisaragi has taken it upon herself to show him that there is a reason to go on. Although sadness clings to Hibiya like the full moon which shines through the night, perhaps Momo will be able to brighten his eyes once again. [Written by MAL Rewrite]

When middle school student, Fukuga Kurumi's mother commits suicide after losing 20 million yen in FX trading (Foreign Exchange trading), she vows to recoup the money her mother lost "I'll easily get that much back!" Now, when she is a university student she makes her long-awaited debut in FX trading, unaware that the world she just entered could turn from heaven to hell in the blink of an eye. This is a cute and slightly dangerous story as it explains technical terms by thrilling market fluctuations as the chart drives up and down, which becomes more heated with the entry of quirky FX warriors: Yasuko Takane, Mochiko Kogane, and Mebuki Yamashi. Can Kurumi and her friends survive this world with unstoppable heartbeat moments and unrealized losses!? (Source: MAL News)

Recap episode aired between episodes 9 and 10.

Music video for the song Kyoukaisen by amazarashi, the opening theme for 86 Part 2.

The OVA is based on incidents in the novel Koshoku Ichidai Otoko (The Life of an Amorous Man) by Saikaku Ihara (1642-1693). The libertine Yonosuke has spent his life in quest of sexual pleasure. Disowned by his father when he is 18, 16 years full of changes and errantry begin for him. At the age of 34 he inherits great wealth after his father dies and forgives his son. When Yunosuke is 57, one of his tailors named Juzo comes to see him before setting out for Edo. Juzo has unwisely made a bet with a rich merchant that he will sleep with Komurasaki, the most renowned courtesan in Edo, at the first meeting. If he succeeds he will win a villa, but if he loses he will lose his manhood. Yunosuke is astounded as he knows how hard the high rank courtesans are to get. The best courtesans, tayu, as well as being beautiful, were highly cultured, being educated in poetry, calligraphy, painting, tea ceremony and other arts. They would sleep with a client only on the third night, the other two nights being taken up with greetings and other social niceties. Humble men, to whom they were 'untouchable' looked up to them with adoration and respect. Indignant, Yunosuke takes Juzo to Edo and enables him to meet Komurasaki. Juzo is a laughing-stock at the tea-house because of his nervousness, and soon becomes drunk. He clumsily spills wine over the courtesan's kimono. Unperturbed, she goes out and returns wearing a fresh, identical garment. (Source: AniDB)

Music video by Glay, created by Studio 4°C