Anime requests
Disclaimer: We might choose something that's not even on the request list for the next project due to various circumstances. Additionally, we do not moderate this list, which means that there are going to be titles that were already started by other groups and that's okay.
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Video Senshi Laserion (TV Series, 45 episodes, AniDB)
Requested on May 26, 2021, 9:02 a.m.
Takashi Katori is a big fan of online games, and so is his American friend Sarah. However, one of their RPGs goes too far, as their virtual world and the Lezarion robot that Takashi created for the game somehow mix with reality. Takashi is caught, but later the Earth Governement discovers that an evil scientist from the Moon (now a sort of abandoned colony with restricted access) is hacking into virtual worlds and security, so they force Takashi to pilot the Lezarion and, with Sarah`s help, fight evil and protect the Earth. Source: ANN
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Yuki no Joou (TV Series, 36 episodes, AniDB)
Requested on June 22, 2021, 10:47 p.m.
http://anidb.net/ch48638 [Kai] and http://anidb.net/ch48639 [Gerda] are very dear friends who have been living together since young. However, one wintry day, the http://anidb.net/ch48637 [Snow Queen] appears stirring up snow and wind, and a sliver of mirror gets lodged into Kai`s heart. Kai drives Gerda away in tears and the Snow Queen takes Kai away to her realm. The adults try to dissuade Gerda from pursuing Kai, saying that he is already dead. But determined to find Kai, Gerda set off on her own journey which is filled with trials and tribulations. Source: ANN
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Ashita Kirarin (OVA, 1 episodes, AniDB)
Requested on June 30, 2021, 7:21 a.m.
Ayako suffers from autism, and all kids in the class mock her except for Yuri - the only girl who shows some kindness towards her. Greatly appreciating that, Ayako gives Yuri a present - a beaded bracelet. Later, the school is preparing for the summer cultural festival, and Ayako`s present inspires Yuri with an idea to make a decoration for one of the school`s exterior walls - a giant picture made of ropes beaded with empty cans of different colours. All kids including Ayako then gather empty cans from all around the city and start creating the picture. However, the day before the festival is scheduled to open a typhoon hits the city, threatening to ruin the kids` hard work. — written by Singan
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Captain (1983) (TV Series, 26 episodes, AniDB)
Requested on Aug. 4, 2021, 7:22 p.m.
The original is an impressive sports manga featuring not heroes, but common boys, and the story depicts the growth of Sumiya 2 junior high school baseball team (the successive captains and players) in downtown Tokyo. Takao Taniguchi, who was a substitute player of the second team of Aoba Gakuin, a prestigious junior high school in the baseball world, but he transferred to Sumiya 2 and he became the captain of the baseball club. After steady training, the team try to do a final game in the regional preliminaries, against Aoba Gakuin.
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Tales of Vesperia: The First Strike (Movie, 1 episodes, AniDB)
Requested on Sept. 8, 2021, 10:48 p.m.
A long time has passed since the end of a massive war between humans and monsters. A new type of energy named aer was discovered. When crystallized, this substance became the energy source for Blastia, an ancient civilization`s technology that provided a wide array of essential abilities for humanity. Despite its manipulation, mankind still has little knowledge of what exactly aer is. On a mission to eradicate a horde of monsters near the town of Shizotania, a group of knights comes across a strange surge of aer. http://anidb.net/ch6036 [Yuri Lowell] and http://anidb.net/ch6038 [Flynn Scifo] are two new members fresh out of the academy of the knight division. Both are childhood friends who went separate ways, but ended up meeting each other once again while enlisting to serve the Empire. Source: ANN
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Shin Takarajima (TV Special, 1 episodes, AniDB)
Requested on Oct. 18, 2021, 10:27 p.m.
* Based on http://anidb.net/cr6360 [Robert Louis Stevenson]`s Treasure Island, but featuring the characters in the form of animals instead; for example, the pirate Silver is illustrated as a wolf, whereas the main character Jim is changed into a rabbit. Note: This was supposed to be the first episode of Mushi Pro Land, a unique series of 60-minute animated programmes; it was also Japan`s first 60-minute animated TV programme. However, the series never materialised and only this episode was actually ever aired.
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Toki no Tabibito: Time Stranger (Movie, 1 episodes, AniDB)
Requested on Oct. 18, 2021, 11:34 p.m.
* Based on the novel trilogy of the same name by http://anidb.net/cr8969 [Mayumura Taku]. In the new Calendar Year of 392, in Neo-Tokyo, a young man, Agino Jiro, steals a time synchronization system and tries to escape to the past. The authorities give chase and damage his ship in the pursuit, forcing him to land in modern day Tokyo, Determined, he breaks into a van and attaches the device, recklessly kidnapping Nobucho, Shinichi, Teko and their teacher, Hokubei. Their initial resistance force lands them in Tokyo on March 9th 1945, during the US bombing campaign. Escaping again to the past the group eventually arrives at the Warring States period. There the future and the past collide as factions from Jiro`s era seek to alter their past at a pivotal moment at Honnoji.
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Alice SOS (TV Series, 28 episodes, AniDB)
Requested on Nov. 18, 2021, 3:48 a.m.
Takashi loves reading books and especially loves "Alice`s Adventures in Wonderland". One day, he buys some used books, and he finds one book thrown in. When Takashi opens the book, "the God of Math", M-1 appeared. Takashi is told that Alice was kidnapped, and he is asked to rescue her by M-1. Takashi goes on an adventure in Wonderland to rescue Alice.
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Pygmalio (TV Series, 39 episodes, AniDB)
Requested on Dec. 19, 2021, 6:28 p.m.
* Based on the manga of the same name by http://anidb.net/cr1074 [Wada Shinji] serialised in Hana to Yume from 1978 to 1990. Coult, the prince of the kingdom of Loon, is living a happy life with his father King Stephan and many retainers. He is cheerful, bright, tender-hearted, and gifted by the god Aganade Coult`s mother Guaratia-the daughter of Aganade-married King Stephan However, Medusa-daughter of the evil spirit-was envious of her happiness and turned her into a statue together with many villagers when Coult was still a baby. In order to save the other villagers, Stephan pledged allegiance to Medusa, and was forced to promise to make Coult do the same on his 8th birthday. When the day arrives, Coult declares that he will defeat Medusa and revive the people who were turned into statues. He sets out on a long journey to search for the daughter of the evil spirit. From: http://www.nipponanimation.com/catalogue/068/index.html Note: The anime series developed the story in the manga up to tankoubon volume 10 (included), but is left unended. The story is concluded in volume 12. More info on the manga: http://www.hechima.co.jp/~jori/room6/sakuhin/pigumario-1.htm
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Cutey Honey (TV Series, 25 episodes, AniDB)
Requested on Dec. 26, 2021, 5:43 p.m.
The 16-year-old http://anidb.net/ch55366 [Kisaragi Honey] is not your typical Japanese teenager. She has a penchant for getting into trouble and being both naughty and nice. One day her carefree life is suddenly rocked when she receives an odd message from her father. Rushing to his laboratory, Honey finds her father murdered. The perpetrators are agents of the evil organization called Panther Claw. They are after Prof. Kisaragi`s invention — the Air Matter Transmutation System. Honey fights off Panther Claw and finds the consciousness of her father alive within a robot facsimile. Prof. Kisaragi shockingly reveals to Honey that she is herself a cyborg which he had created, having built her to be the perfect android, capable of human emotion as well as independent thought. To this end he had raised her as he would a human daughter. The professor had also placed the Air Matter Transmutation System into her body. Using its powers, Honey is able to change into different personae, the most powerful of which is the spicy redhead http://anidb.net/ch63096 ["Cutey" Honey]. Honey vows to avenge her father`s death and wages a personal war against Panther Claw. She is aided (hampered) in her battles by the Hayami Clan consisting of brothers http://anidb.net/ch55369 [Seiji] and http://anidb.net/ch55370 [Junpei], and their perpetually "horny" father, http://anidb.net/ch55368 [Danbei].