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[22 Dec 2009 | No Comment | ]
Yumeiro Patissiere

EPISODES: -
SITE: Official (JPN)

STORY: Yumeiro Patissiere centers on a 14-year-old girl named Ichigo Amano who wants to be a pâtissière (female pastry chef), but is extremely clumsy. One day, she enrolls in St. Marie Academy, a culinary school for sweets, and meets a “sweets spirit.” She gets off to a rough start when one of the Princes of Sweets called Kashino yells at her, but then meets her sweets spirit, Vanilla and begins to learn the ups and downs of being a pâtissière.

drama, romance, school life, shojo, slice of life »

[14 Oct 2009 | No Comment | ]
Kimi ni Todoke

EPISODES: 12
SITE: Official (JPN)

STORY: Kuronuma Sawako’s one wish in life is to make friends. That’s a difficult proposition when everyone who meets her cowers in terror. She admires her classmate, Kazehaya-kun, a popular, easygoing and 100% refreshing guy who is nice with everyone, even with her.

comedy, gothic, mystery, shojo, supernatural »

[19 Apr 2009 | No Comment | ]

EPISODES: 24
SITE: Official (JPN)
STORY: In a manor house on the outskirts of Victorian era London, butler Sebastian Michaelis serves Ciel Phantomhive, the twelve-year-old head of an English noble family as well as a toy and candy empire. Sebastian carries out any task required by his master and solves the problems plaguing England with ease and perfections because of his demonic lineage and Faustian contract with his master.

comedy, drama, music, romance, shojo »

[24 Dec 2008 | No Comment | ]

EPISODES: 24
DIRECTOR: Chiaki Kon
STUDIO: Genco, J.C.Staff
AIR DATE: October 9, 2008
SITE: Official (Japanese)
STORY: Having been given the opportunity to study at Paris, Noda accompanies Chiaki to Europe as he strives to become the accomplished conductor he always dreamt to be. Nodame Cantabile: Paris itself is the continuation of a 2007 anime adaptation of Tomoko Ninomiya’s original Nodame Cantabile manga. The manga, the anime, and a live-action drama adaptation all center around two music students who drive themselves and each other to greater artistic heights in Japan and later Europe.
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drama, love triangle, romance, school life, shojo, vampires »

[11 May 2008 | No Comment | ]

Main Article: Vampire Knight

Yuki’s earliest memory is of a snowy night in winter, when she was attacked by one vampire and was saved by another, Kaname Kuran. Ten years later, Yuki Cross, the adopted daughter of the headmaster of Cross Academy, has grown up and become a guardian for the school, with two purposes: To protect the Day class (humans) from the Night class’s (vampires) fangs and to protect the true identity of the Night class students from being discovered by the Day class students. But as it …

adventure, comedy, drama, fantasy, shojo, supernatural »

[18 Feb 2008 | No Comment | ]

Main Article: Hatenkou Yugi

art, comedy, drama, love triangle, romance, school life, shojo, slice of life »

[3 Dec 2007 | No Comment | ]

Episodes: 26
Director: Kenichi Kasai
Animation: J.C. Staff

Honey and Clover (Hachimitsu to Clover) is a manga by Chika Umino and was first serialized in Shueisha’s CUTiEcomic in 2000. The anime adaptation first aired in 2005 and directed by Kenichi Kasai with animation by J.C. Staff. A second season subsequently aired in 2006.
Yuuta Takemoto, Takumi Mayama, Shinobu Morita, Ayumi Yamada close friends at an art college who are close to graduating. One day, one of the art professors, Shuuji Hanamoto, introduces his cousin’s daughter, Hagumi “Hagu” Hanamoto, who …

comedy, drama, live action, music, romance, shojo »

[28 Aug 2007 | No Comment | ]

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adventure, drama, love triangle, military, mystery, romance, science fiction, shojo »

[19 Aug 2007 | No Comment | ]

Main Article: Jyu Oh Sei
Jyu oh Sei is an adventure and drama anime about twin brothers, Thor and Rai, who are sent to a prison planet after their influential parents are assassinated.  The planet is covered in jungle and filled with carnivorous plants.  Thor is accepted by the other inmates on the planet but his brother is physically weak and is soon devoured by the planets.

comedy, magic, magic girl, romance, shojo »

[7 Aug 2007 | 3 Comments | ]

http://shugo-chara.com
Amu Hinamori has maintained a cool and spicy girl character ever since she entered Seiyo Elementary school, but it is not who she really is and Amu wishes she could be more honest with herself. Amu’s wish is granted when she finds three colorful eggs one morning, each bearing a different Guardian Character. With the Guardian Characters, Amu’s life becomes much more complex as she now struggles to deal with her new personalities and the Seiyo Elementary Guardians – a student council group where each member owns their …