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シンエイ動画
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Sep 9, 1976
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  3. Isekai
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Jan 5, 2024 at 10:30am EST

An ordinary walk home from school turns into an epic journey for Usato. After suddenly being dropped into another world with two fellow students, Usato learns he was summoned there by accident. But things turn around when he discovers a unique aptitude for healing magic! Now, he trains beyond human limitations, using his self-healing abilities to gain absurd strength and unrivaled stamina.

[Source: Crunchyroll]

  1. Comedy
  2. Romantic Subtext
  3. School
  1. Shin-Ei Animation
Apr 1, 2023 at 12:30pm EDT

Fascinated by murder and all things macabre, Kyotaro daydreams of acting out his twisted fantasies on his unsuspecting classmates — but an encounter with Anna Yamada, the gorgeous class idol, lights a spark in the darkness of his heart. It’s a classic tale of an antisocial boy falling for a popular girl, but neither are who they appear to be at first glance. Will Kyotaro and Anna defy their expectations of each other — and of themselves?

[Source: HIDIVE]

  1. Action
  2. Drama
  3. Fantasy
  4. Isekai
  5. Reincarnation
  1. Shin-Ei Animation
  2. SynergySP
Apr 2, 2020 at 8:00am EDT

Ichinomiya Shingo, an everyday twenty-five-year-old office worker, wakes up as Wendelin, the 8th son of an impoverished noble family out in the sticks. He soon despairs at his lack of succession rights and knowledge to navigate the political world, but finds hope in his aptitude for magic.

This is the story of that young man earning his keep and his freedom through magic, with no world saving involved, and spending quite a while escaping his solitude. Ultimately, it is also the story of him being unable to escape the shackles of society.

[Source: Crunchyroll]

  1. Comedy
  2. Harem
  3. Romance
  1. Shin-Ei Animation
  2. SynergySP
Apr 23, 2022 at 12:30pm EDT

Mixed up with another family's child as a baby, high school student Nagi Umino is finally meeting his biological parents.

On the day of their meeting, he happens to encounter Erika Amano, a high school student at a prestigious and wealthy girls school. At her request, he's half-forced into pretending to be her boyfriend so she can avoid marrying her fiancé...

However, not only were they the babies who had been mixed up, they're also engaged to each other!

The loving parents of both families officially recognize their engagement, and the couple begins living together.

Nagi is in love with his classmate Hiro Segawa, and Erika is determined to rebel against her father, so the couple agree not to get involved with each other.

The mixed-up and chaotic romantic comedy starts now!

[Source: Crunchyroll; emended]

  1. Comedy
  2. Iyashikei
  3. Romantic Subtext
  4. School
  5. Slice of Life
  1. Shin-Ei Animation
Jan 8, 2018 at 9:00am EST

Tired of being mercilessly teased by his classmate Takagi, Nishikata has vowed to get her back and successfully tease the girl that's made him blush countless times. After all, if you blush, you lose! But getting vengeance isn't so easy when every attempt blows up in his face. Will Nishikata ever make Takagi blush or will he gain something more fulfilling from his bumbling attempts?

[Source: Funimation]

  1. Comedy
  2. School
Tonari no Seki-kun
TV (JP)
Released
Short-form
7.66
  1. Shin-Ei Animation
Jan 5, 2014 at 12:35pm EST

During class, a schoolboy named Seki-kun is always creating things to entertain himself. All he cares for is creating things with an artist’s level of perfectionism and a craftsman’s attention to detail. Real dominos, shogi with original rules, a flip book with sounds… Even Yokoi-san, who sits next to Seki-kun, always gets sucked into watching his games!

[Source: HIDIVE]

  1. Comedy
  2. Iyashikei
  3. Romantic Subtext
  4. School
  5. Slice of Life
  1. Shin-Ei Animation
June 9, 2022 EDT

Takagi and Nishikata’s final summer in middle school is about to begin, and it’s already off to a heartwarming start!

When the pair find an abandoned kitten, they decide to work together and take care of their adorable new companion until they can locate its missing mother.

What follows is the true beginning of this moving story of young love, complete with the delightful teasing and hilarious antics fans have come to expect from this beloved series and its cast of fan-favorite characters.

[Source: Sentai]

  1. Drama
  2. Music
  3. School
  4. Slice of Life
  1. Shin-Ei Animation
Apr 2, 2021 at 1:25pm EDT

Sawamura Matsugorou is a shamisen player of legendary talent. Upon his death, his grandson, Sawamura Yuki, lost his ability to play.

Having lost his beloved sound, Yuki finds himself in Tokyo in search of a new sound to love. Tachimura Yuna, who works at a club, hooks him up with a gig to play there as a warm up act.

Yuki imbues the sound of his shamisen with his many thoughts and feelings he has of others, still searching for his own sound and his own feelings.

[Source: Crunchyroll]

  1. Fantasy
  2. Iyashikei
  3. Slice of Life
  1. Shin-Ei Animation
  2. SynergySP
Jan 7, 2024 at 11:35am EST

The man known as General within a villainous organization that plans to take over the world is usually fighting to the death against the Rangers who protect the Earth...

But today is his day off.

To heal his tired soul from working so hard every day, he goes to the zoo to see pandas and to the convenience store to get some ice cream.

We get to see how a certain villain gets to completely enjoy his days off to the fullest in this comedy that will heal your soul.

[Source: Crunchyroll]

  1. Detective
  2. Mystery
  1. TMS Entertainment
  2. Shin-Ei Animation
Oct 3, 2016 at 12:05pm EDT

Based on the works by Ranpo Edogawa comes a new mystery thriller. Kensuke Hanasaki meets a mysterious boy named Yoshio Kobayashi who, due to an unexplained fog, cannot die though he wishes for death. Intrigued by this boy, Kensuke invites him to join the Boys’ Detective Team and help with their work around the city. But danger awaits, and their fate will lead them down a dark path.

[Source: Funimation]

  1. Mystery
  2. Mythology
  3. Slice of Life
  4. Supernatural
  1. Shin-Ei Animation
Jul 3, 2017 at 10:00am EDT

Yushi Inaba is forced into an awkward living situation at his uncle's house after his parents pass away. He decides that when he goes to high school, he's going to live on his own, and finds an ultra-cheap apartment named Kotobuki-so. But it was a monster apartment, filled with monsters, humans, and ghosts! At first, Yuki doesn't know how to deal with these eerie monsters, but after spending time with these strange creatures his closed heart gradually begins to open...

[Source: Crunchyroll]

  1. Action
  2. Adventure
  1. domerica
  2. Shin-Ei Animation
Apr 9, 2021 at 12:25pm EDT

Neku awakens in the middle of Shibuya’s bustling Scramble Crossing with no memory of how he got there. Little does he know he’s been transported to an alternate plane of existence known as the Underground (UG). Now an unwilling participant in the mysterious “Reapers’ Game,” Neku must partner up with a girl named Shiki in order to survive. Together, they complete missions and defeat monsters known as “Noise” as they gradually uncover the true nature of this twisted Game.

“There’s only one way to stay alive in Shibuya: trust your partner.”

Will they survive the Reapers’ Game?

[Source: official website]

  1. Comedy
  2. Otaku Culture
  3. Slice of Life
  4. Workplace
  1. Shin-Ei Animation
Oct 2, 2014 at 9:30am EDT

A blush-inducing, coming-of-age comedy about manga-loving book store employees!! The unique cast of characters -- all hard-core manga fans and maniacs of some sort -- work at comic shop “Uma no Hone.” On a daily basis, they display new releases, shrink-wrap comics, shudder at their lack of feminine qualities, question their love for porn literature…and basically have fun while working hard (?). Girls and guys call each other by nicknames and some begin to develop close relationships! It’s non-stop humor and romance in this book store rom-com!

[Source: Crunchyroll]

  1. Comedy
  2. Sci-Fi
  1. Shin-Ei Animation
  2. SHIROGUMI
August 7, 2014 EDT

Doraemon is a robotic cat that lives in the 22nd century, and is known as a caretaker who helps others with his futuristic gadgets. One day he is approached by Sewashi Nobi, the great-great-grandson of Nobi Nobita. Sewashi demands of Doraemon to go back to the past and make Nobita happy in order to prevent a disastrous and bleak future. Doraemon is not excited about this idea, but Sewashi installs a program into Doraemon and eventually sends him back to the past.

Nobita Nobi is an elementary school boy who is very lazy, unlucky and a scaredy-cat. He gets bullied by everyone and does not excel in any school subject. When he meets Doraemon for the first time, the two of them start off on the wrong foot; however, they soon become great friends. Doraemon cannot go home to the 22nd century unless he turns Nobita into a boy who can stand on his own and be happy.

  1. Comedy
  2. School
  3. Sports
  4. Team Sports
  1. Shin-Ei Animation
Jan 6, 2012 at 4:00pm EST

The Knight in the Area tells the stories of middle and high school students as they grow up through their soccer clubs, compete in national tournaments, and strive for world titles. Main character Kakeru, his respected elder brother Suguru, and childhood friend Nana Mishima, along with all the teammates, rivals from other schools, and world class soccer players around him radiate their own brilliant light as they face adolescence with all their strength. The story also incorporates the strong bond between Kakeru and Suguru, the love of their family, the friendship of their teammates and rivals, and fleeting first loves... all coming together to ignite passion in the hearts of all viewers.

[Source: Crunchyroll]

  1. Comedy
  2. School
  1. Shin-Ei Animation
January 3, 2014 EST

Seki attempts a game of 'Topple the Flag' on his desk, going to extreme lengths to scoop as much sand as possible from a pile without toppling the flag atop of it. Later, Seki brings a pair of cats to school, prompting some jealousy from Rumi as he keeps their cuteness to himself.

[Source: Wikipedia]

  1. Comedy
  2. Sci-Fi
Null Peta
Streaming (JP)
Released
Short-form
7.48
  1. Shin-Ei Animation
Oct 3, 2019 at 11:00pm EDT

Girl genius "Null" has just lost her beloved big sister "Peta" in an accident. But don't you worry! She'll just use her naturally gifted intelligence to bring her big sister back as a robot! But is her newly-revived big sister just a little different than before? It's time for the wacky comedy hijinks of little sister "Null" and big sister robot "Peta"!

"Big Sis! Your plug fell out of the wall!"

[Source: Crunchyroll]

  1. Adventure
  2. Anthropomorphic
  3. Comedy
  4. Fantasy
  5. Sci-Fi
Doraemon (1979)
TV (JP)
Released
Short-form
7.71
  1. Shin-Ei Animation
Apr 2, 1979 at 4:50am EST

Nobi Nobita is a 4th-grade boy in Tokyo. One day, a round, blue cat-style robot (minus ears) pops up in his desk drawer. Nobita's great-great-grandson (or something) lives in the 22nd Century, but thanks to Nobita's mistakes, the entire family is living in poverty. To rectify this, Nobita's descendant sends Doraemon back to the past, to help prevent Nobita from making mistakes. Of course this is a difficult task since Nobita is the weakest and least intelligent child in his class. Doraemon does, however, have a 4-dimensional pocket on his front, which contains cool gadgets from the future. With these toys, Doraemon will try to help Nobita. Unfortunately, Nobita also has the bad habit of misusing Doraemon's gadgets and landing himself in yet more trouble!

[Source: AnimeNfo]

  1. Comedy
  2. Educational
  3. Medical
Anime de Wakaru Shinryounaika
Streaming (JP)
Released
Short-form
7.48
  1. Shin-Ei Animation
Feb 12, 2015 at 3:00pm EST

The psychologist Ryou and his cheerful nurse Asuna explain many aspects of mental illness to the reader. They cover topics such as the validity, prevalence, and origins of mental disorders, in addition to addressing specific disorders. The information is imparted in a cheerful and comic manner, with various jokes, puns, and pop culture references.

[Source: manga synopsis via MU]

  1. Adventure
  2. Comedy
  3. Fantasy
  1. Shin-Ei Animation
March 3, 2022 EST

One day during summer vacation, a palm-sized alien named Papi appears from a small rocket that Nobita picks up. He is the president of Pirika, a small planet in outer space, and has come to Earth to escape the rebels. Doraemon and his friends are puzzled by Papi's small size, but as they play together using the secret tool "Small Light", they gradually become friends. However, a whale-shaped space battleship comes to earth and attacks Doraemon, Nobita and the others in order to capture Papi. Feeling responsible for getting everyone involved, Papi tries to stand up to the rebels. Doraemon and his friends leave for the planet Pirika to protect their dear friend and his home.

  1. Adventure
  2. Comedy
  3. Time Travel
  1. Shin-Ei Animation
March 3, 2006 EST

Nobita finds a fossilized dinosaur egg by accident, and with the help of Doraemon's tools, they hatched the egg and began raising the dinosaur. Knowing that they can't keep the dinosaur forever, Nobita was forced to send it back to prehistoric times where a group of hunters from the future threatens to endanger the dinosaurs. Determined to save the dinosaurs from the claws of the hunters, Doraemon and the gang returns to the past and sets out in a prehistoric adventure.

[Source: Anime News Network]

  1. Adventure
  2. Comedy
  3. Fantasy
  1. Shin-Ei Animation
March 4, 2011 EST

Jealous of Suneo's new robot toy, Nobita asks Doraemon to build him an even better one. Doraemon initially refuses, until Nobita accidentally discovers pieces of a mysterious robot that falls from the sky. After gathering all the robot parts and assembled them together, the giant robot, Zanda Claus, is soon completed. The duo soon learn that the robot is not a mere toy, but a powerful weapon in the fight against the coming Robot Army that is going to attack Earth and enslave the human inhabitants of it. An invasion is near, as a mysterious girl Riruru (リルル, Alternative spelling: Lilulu, Lillele [Doko Demo Doa Scanlations]) shows up, looking for the robot.

[Source: Wikipedia]

  1. Adventure
  2. Comedy
  3. Fantasy
  1. Shin-Ei Animation
March 2, 2018 EST

Doraemon, Nobita, Shizuka, Gian, and Suneo set out on an adventure in the Caribbean Sea. Nobita is the captain of a ship and fights his enemies on board. Shizuka gets kidnapped, and a storm impedes their journey. Mini-Dora robots help Nobita and friends on their journey. When the adventurers finally find the mysterious Treasure Island, they discover it is more than just an ordinary island.

[Source: Anime News Network]

  1. Adventure
  2. Comedy
  3. Fantasy
  1. Shin-Ei Animation
March 7, 2003 EST

One day, Nobita runs into a creature-like ball of wind, which came from a faraway land, but blew into their neighbourhood following the recent typhoon that went through the area. Nobita names it Fuuko. Eventually, he, Doraemon and their friends take it to a vast countryside through the Anywhere Door. There, they learn about the Wind and Storm Villages, and Fuuko's real identity. Soon, Nobita and his friends have to protect Fuuko from the Storm Village and a now-possessed Nobuo, who is being controlled by the spirit of the Storm Village's former leader.

[Source: Anime News Network]

  1. Adult Cast
  2. Comedy
  3. Drama
  1. Shin-Ei Animation
Apr 3, 2017 at 10:00am EDT

Each episode follows Fukuzou Moguro, a traveling salesman, and his current customer. Moguro deals in things that give his customers their heart's desire, and once his deals are made and their unhealthy desires are satisfied, Moguro's customers are often left with terrible repercussions, especially if they break the rules of his deals...

[Source: MyAnimeList]

  1. Adventure
  2. Comedy
  3. Fantasy
  4. Historical
  1. Shin-Ei Animation
March 3, 2000 EST

Doraemon and its friends open a hole in the time and they're travel to the Country of Mayana, a lost Mayan civilization in the jungle. There, Nobita will know its perfect double, prince Thio, heir to the throne. Both will decide to interchange papers to try to save to the Country of Mayana of the claws of the infernal Ledina witch and her evil forces.

[Source: Anime News Network]

  1. Adventure
  2. Comedy
  3. Fantasy
  1. Shin-Ei Animation
March 8, 1991 EST

Doraemon and Nobita were using special shoes that allows them to jump into the worlds of the books that they want. Nobita let Shizuka use those shoes to enter the world of the book that she wants. Shizuka got lost in one Nobita's Sinbad Legend of the Seven Seas book. After Nobita's mother burned all of his books, Doraemon and the others must find another way to save Shizuka.

[Source: Anime News Network]

  1. Adventure
  2. Comedy
  3. Fantasy
  1. Shin-Ei Animation
March 5, 2010 EST

Nobita asks Doraemon to take him somewhere they can dive and as a result the robot-cat uses several gadgets to make it possible for both to able to swim on an imaginary ocean above sea level. Inadvertently a mermaid ends up on Nobita's backyard when they turn off the illusion. Her name is Sophia and she is a princess of an ancient underwater civilization. Doraemon, Nobita, Shizuka, Jyaian, and Suneo quickly become her friends and are invited to visit her homeland. While heading towards the underwater kingdom they find themselves amid a conflict between the mermaids and an opposing tribe that has driven them away from their home planet thousands of years ago. Doraemon, Nobita, and their friends must then aid Sophia find a legendary sword that might bring peace once again to the seas.

[Source: Anime News Network]

  1. Adventure
  2. Comedy
  3. Fantasy
  1. Shin-Ei Animation
March 6, 2015 EST

A remake of the 1982 film, Doraemon: Nobita's Great Demon, which was written by original Doraemon co-creator Fujiko F. Fujio.

One day Doraemon, Nobita, Shizuka, Gian and Suneo were shooting a film as space heroes. When they were shooting the film in the open lot a boy called Aron comes and alerts them of aliens attacking his planet. They agree to help him by turning into real superheroes, but it isn't as easy as it looks.

[Source: Wikipedia]

  1. Adventure
  2. Comedy
  3. Fantasy
  1. Shin-Ei Animation
March 9, 2007 EST

Nobita requests of Doraemon the Moshimo-box and wishes for the world to become a place where the use of magic is possible. Witchcraft replaces science and technology and everyone makes use of it on their daily lives, except for Nobita, who, like usual, isn't very good at conjuring spells. Frustrated, he plans on returning things to their past state, but his mother threw the Moshimo-box away.

One day, Doraemon and his friends meet Professor Mangetsu, who studies magic and magical beings such as goblins, and his daughter Miyoko, and are warned of the dangerous approximation of the "star of the Underworld" to the Earth's orbit.

With the future of the planet at stake, the group must travel to the Underworld and pierce the heart of the Underworld King with a silver dart, as detailed in the ancient texts of "The Chronicles of the Underworld". Their attempts are, however, thwarted and Miyoko captured.

Doraemon and his friends then decided to use the Time Machine to return to the past and, using Dorami's Moshimo-box, they manage to restore the Earth. The events on the Underworld continue, however, to take place in a Parallel Universe, where Miyoko is still captive. As a result, the group is once again forced to travel to the Underworld and defeat its tyrannical ruler once and for all.

[Source: AniDB]

  1. Adventure
  2. Comedy
  3. Fantasy
  1. Shin-Ei Animation
March 6, 2009 EST

While Nobita is sleeping, he suddenly feels the floor is trembling, like there would be an earthquake in his room. A little rabbit from an alternate universe named Chamii opens the door between the dimensions using a hammer and gets inside Nobita's room through the floor. Nobita waks up and Doraemon hears somebody steals food from the fridge in the kitchen. It is Chamii, who gets caught by Doraemon and Nobita. She shows them the passageway through Nobita's floor into the spaceship. After they enter the spaceship, they see the Koya Koya Planet. they meet a boy named Roppuru...

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