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Blassreiter

In Germany, humanity is on the brink of destruction. Amalgams (also called Demoniacs), living dead that are able to assimilate technology, threaten to end all human life in a crazed and unforgiving manner. The only thing that stands between the Demoniacs and their goals is the Xenogenesis Assault Team, yet even the XAT begins to have its own problems from amalgams as well as from internal conflicts. As time wears on, one thing becomes clear: one amalgam will determine the future of the world— the Blassreiter.

Black Lagoon

Okajima Rokuro is having a terrible day – his boat has been hijacked, the disc he was transporting was stolen, and to top it off he’s been kidnapped. But things really turn for the worse when his company decides that it would be better off if the disc and he never existed in the first place. With his regular life kicking him to the curb, Rokuro, newly dubbed Rock, decides to join his kidnappers, Revy, Dutch, and Benny in the Lagoon Company.

Black Butler

Twelve-year-old earl Ciel Phantomhive is the head of the popular Funtom Company, a British corporation that specializes in toy-making and sweets. At the bidding of Queen Victoria, the young orphan frequently dives into the seedy underbelly of London to solve various societal and political problems, earning him the nickname of “The Queen’s Guard Dog.” As the rest of the mansion’s servants are generally portrayed as a band of bumbling misfits, Ciel is forced to go to extreme measures to hire a butler of masterful skill to help him run the household and complete his fairly regular tasks for the Queen. Just how good is Sebastian Michealis? You might say he’s one hell of a butler…

Bastard!!

The Four Lords of Chaos are trying to reawaken a demon god sealed ages ago, a disaster that could bring about the end of the world. Meta-Rikana holds the seal on this god of destruction, but their defenses are at the breaking point. In order to avert disaster, they summon Dark Schneider, one of the most powerful magicians ever. But is the cure worse than the disease?

Banner of the Stars III

With the Robnasr II incident a thing of the past and Operation Hunter still proceeding according to plan, Jinto and Lafiel have decided to take a short break from the Star Forces. Accordingly, Jinto, accompanied by his cute princess, has set out for his home planet of Martine, which was recently re-acquired by the Star Forces. However, the situation isn’t all rosy, as Martine revolted against the rule of Jinto’s father Rock during the period of occupation by the United Mankind forces, and is now ruled de facto by the anti-Abh President Till Corint, Jinto’s childhood caretaker. To make matters worse, the Star Forces have decided to treat Martine as a hostile planet, and accordingly dispatch the newly formed 1st Scourge Division to the Hyde system…

Banner of the Stars II

Following the overwhelming success of Operation “Phantom Flame”, the Abh High Command initiates Operation “Hunter”, designed to consolidate their holdings in their newly conquered territories. As a member of the 4th Hunter Fleet, the Basrogrh arrives at the newly liberated planet Robnasr II, only to be hailed simultaneously by four different people, all of whom claiming to be representatives of the ruling government. Jinto heads down to the planet to meditate negotiations between the four factions, leaving Lafiel to manage other affairs in orbit, just as a civil war breaks out on the surface…

Banner of the Stars

Three years have passed since the invasion of Abh territory by the forces of United Mankind. Jinto and Lafiel are once again reunited aboard the destroyer Basrogrh, as Wing Flyer and Deco-Commander respectively. Just as they are finishing their training, the Abh High Command launches Operation “Phantom Flame” in order to reclaim territories lost to the United Mankind three years ago. Immediately sent to the front, Jinto and Lafiel are caught in an intergalactic conflict together once again. However, this time they will be front line soldiers, responsible not only for themselves, but for the lives of others as well.

Ayashi no Ceres

Japanese mythology speaks of a beautiful tennyo that was trapped by a man who stole her hagoromo so that she could not return to heaven. Instead, he forced her to marry him and bear his children. Millennia later, Mikage Aya and Aki are ordinary twins leading ordinary lives. But on their sixteenth birthday, they find that their destinies are closely entwined with this supposed fairy tale, and their lives will never be the same again.

Armitage III

Ross Sylibus is a cop who has recently been reassigned to Mars. On his way over, he is witness to the murder of a famous celebrity, and the revelation that she is an advanced form of robot referred to as a “Third”, so sophisticated that it can pass as being human. Partnered up with the lovely Naomi Armitage, Ross must now try and find out just who these robots are, and why someone wants them all dead.

Animation Runner Kuromi 2

Three months have passed at Studio Petit, and Oguro Mikiko has whipped her staff into fine shape. Good thing too, because since the cancellation of “Time Journeys,” Studio Petit has taken on the task of animating three shows simultaneously! Even the best staff would have difficulties with this task, and despite Kuromi’s hard work, Studio Petit’s key animators are behind schedule. Seeing this, the President of Studio Petit has hired Takashimadaira Rei, a veteran producer famous for completing rush jobs on time. However, Takashimadaira’s secret to success is to sacrifice quality for quantity, something that gets on the nerves of an already edgy Shihonmatsu. Can Kuromi keep the peace, finish the three titles on time, and still maintain the studio’s integrity?