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[4 Jan 2010 | No Comment | ]
Sora no Woto (Sound of the Skies)

EPISODES: 12
SITE: Official (JPN)
STORY: Sora no Woto revolves around 15 year-old Kanata Kumika, an eager new army enlistee assigned to join a unit of four other girls who defend a fortress in a desolate, war-torn land. Music will play an important role in this anime.
SIMILAR ANIME: Strike Witches

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[14 Oct 2008 | No Comment | ]

EPISODES: -
DIRECTOR: Seiji Mizushima
STUDIO: Sunrise
AIR DATE: October 5, 2008
SITE: Official (JPN)
STORY: 2312 A.D. Four years have passed since the final battle between Celestial Being and the UN Forces. Humanity, after having established the Earth Sphere Federation, forms an independent security force, A-LAWS, separate from the formal Federation army to further unify nations and the will of mankind. But the reality is the inhumane oppression of anti-government powers, doctrines, and ideologies in the name of unity. Setsuna F. Seiei, after surviving the battle four years ago, has decided to once again …

action, comedy, dogfights, ecchi, loli, magic girl, military, science fiction, war »

[17 Aug 2008 | No Comment | ]
Strike Witches (TV 2008)

EPISODES: 13
DIRECTOR: Kazuhiro Takamura
STUDIO: Gonzo
AIR DATE: July 3, 2008
DVD: Search
SITE: Official (JPN)
STORY: The year is 1939 – it was then that the Neuroi appeared. Nobody knows where they came from or what their ultimate agenda is, but the fact remains that their attacks drove people out of their towns and cities. In order to take arms against them, humanity develops a new anti-Neuroi weapon called the “Striker Unit.” Using the power of magic to fight against the monsters, this new device enhances and amplifies the power of female magic-wielders. To …

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[6 Aug 2008 | One Comment | ]

EPISODES: 26
DIRECTOR: Masayoshi Nishida
STUDIO: Madhouse Studios
AIR DATE: April 3, 2008
DVD: Search
SITE: Official (JPN)
STORY: Allison and Lillia is adapted from the light novel series Allison and Lillia and Treize by Keiichi Sigsawa. The story takes place in a world with one continent split down the middle by the Lutoni River and Central Mountains. The two countries, the Confederation of Roxche and the United Kingdom of Bezel Iltoa have been at war for over a century and now settled on a cease fire. Allison is a pilot in the Roxche air force …

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[21 Jul 2008 | No Comment | ]

EPISODES: 26
STUDIO: Gonzo
AIR DATE: April 7, 2003
DVD: Search
SITE: Official
STORY: Last Exile s a Japanese animated television series created by Gonzo, directed by Koichi Chigira, with character designs by Range Murata and production design by Mahiro Maeda. The story takes place in the floating world of Prester. In this romantic sky world based on stylized Victorian fashion and society, Claus and Lavie are pilot and co-pilot of a Vanship and act as couriers. They become involved with a mysterious mission after rescuing a little girl from a strange star-shaped killing …

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[9 Jun 2008 | No Comment | ]

Official Site

Based on the Japanese light novel series by Hiro Arikawa, Library War takes place in a world where the explosion of uncontrolled information came to be considered a direct threat to society. A new government agency was created dedicated solely to information management. Some thirty years later, in 2019, the government still monitors and controls information, suppressing anything they find undesirable. Standing against their abuses of power are the libraries, with their special agents called ‘the book soldiers.’

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[27 Apr 2008 | No Comment | ]

Main Article: Gundam Seed

The series is the first set in the Cosmic Era. On one side is the Earth Alliance, and on the opposite is the space colonies that form ZAFT (Zodiac Alliance of Freedom Treaty). Mankind is divided over human genetic engineering, with normal humans known as “Naturals” and the genetically altered humans known as “Coordinators”. Like the original series, while ZAFT has a head start on mobile suit design, the Earth Alliance quickly catches up with its five prototype Gundams. With ZAFT having stolen four of the …

drama, mecha, military, school life, science fiction, war »

[26 Apr 2008 | One Comment | ]

Main Article: Code Geass R2
It’s been one year since the failure of the Black Rebellion and the supposed death of Zero. Britannia has assigned Area 11 a “correctional education” status, where Elevens are made an example of by brute force, to try to prevent any future uprisings and suppress rebellious thoughts. Unsuspecting high school student Lelouch, oblivious to his rebellious past as Zero, stumbles upon a scheme on his life and the life of a mysterious woman known as C.C., who reveals to him his forgotten purpose and …

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[9 Dec 2007 | No Comment | ]

Episodes: 13
Director: Takeshi Mori
Animation: Gonzo
The crew of the Nirvana now find themselves much closer to their home planet than ever. Along the way they find a capsule with a girl named Misty in it. Along with the discovery of this girl the birth of the ultimate Vandread weapon is about to take place.
Links: Official Site | Wikipedia
Similar Anime: Heroic Age, Martian Successor Nadesico, Stellvia of the Universe
Related Anime: Vandread