Articles in the reference heavy Category
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EPISODES: 13
SITE: Official (JPN)
STORY: The series, which is also called Hekiyo Gakuen Seito-kaigi Jiroku (The Records of the Hekiyō Academy Student Council’s Activities), revolves around a private high school whose student council is chosen entirely by popularity vote. Because of this, Ken Sugisaki is the only male representative, in the otherwise all bishojo student council, that may enter the “sacred sanctuary” of the council’s meeting room. At the behest of Council President Kurimu Sakurano (pictured at right), Sugisaki records the minutes of the council meetings, which devolve into daily …
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EPISODES: 13
SITE: Official (JPN)
ONE-LINER: Sensei is still depressed.
STORY: A continuation of Zoku Sayonara Zetsubou Sensei, with more stories revolving around Nozomu Itoshiki, the extremely pessimistic or despairing teacher, and the students of class the 2-H, who are each hilariously abnormal in their own unique way.
comedy, ecchi, harem, magic, reference heavy, romance, school life, slapstick »
EPISODES: 13
DIRECTOR: Takaomi Kanesaki
STUDIO: ZEXCS
AIR DATE: October 5, 2008
SITE: Official (Japanese)
STORY: Macademi WAsshoi or Magician’s Academy revolves around Takuto Hasegawa, who attends a magic academy that is not marked on any map. During a summoning spell exam, he accidentally creates a girl named Tanarot, who happends to hold enough magical power to destroy his country, but fortunately Tanarot professes undying loyalty to her “master.” This anime contains a lot of otaku themes
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Main Article: Zoku Sayonara Zetsubou Sensei
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All your favorite characters from The Society for the Study of Modern Visual Culture return for another season of otaku themed comedy. The new year introduces new members to the club including: self-proclaimed anti-otaku Chika Ogiue, the obnoxious “Kuchi”, and even Sasahara’s sister Keiko.
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Main Article: Genshiken OAV
The Genshiken OVA is composed of three episodes and introduces new member Chika Ogiue, as well as the return of the most annoying member, Manabu “Kucchi” Kuchiki.
adventure, comedy, mecha, military, reference heavy, science fiction »
From ANN:
On a walk home, Keroro and Fuyuki stumble upon a hidden shrine. Upon exploring it, they end up causing damage to a shining orb within it. That night, Keroro finds a big X on his face, which causes him considerable distraught. The next morning, a breaking news story shows that the X has spread to more than just Keroro, giving the people of Tokyo telepathic abilities, including the Hinata Household and the Keroro Platoon. The Earthlings seem to think this is a great gift, but the mark may actually …
adventure, comedy, mecha, military, reference heavy, science fiction »
http://www.kadokawa-pictures.co.jp/official/keroro2/
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Main Article: Lucky Star
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Lucky Star is a school life comedy about four girls going through high school. The central character is Konata Izumi, a naturally athletic and intelligent girl. She would normally excel in school and sports, but won’t put in the effort because it would take away from her anime watching and game playing time.
comedy, reference heavy, romance, shounen, tsundere »
Main Article: Hayate the Combat Butler
Hayate Ayasaki is a 16-year-old high school student who works all kinds of part-time jobs because his parents are unemployed and have gambled away their savings. On Christmas Eve, Hayate comes home to find his parents have ran off and left him with a millions of dollars of debt to repay. While on the run from yakuza debt collectors, Hayate meets a young girl in the park. He decides to kidnap her for ransom but ends of rescuing her instead. …
