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Synopsis The story tells of a young man named Touya Mochizuki; not much can be said about him but one day he is suddenly struck by lightning. When he awakens rather than being in heaven, he finds himself face to face with Kami himself who apparently has made a mistake and had killed him accidentally.

Synopsis Koume is as pretty as a girl can be on the outside, but the moment she opens her mouth, she makes her personality known as shrewd and independent woman who will not take anything from anyone.

Synopsis In an alleyway of a business district, there stands a small western restaurant by the name of ‘Youshoku no Nekoya’, from Monday to Friday, this restaurant is but a simple place popular amongst business workers and regulars for its delicious food.

Synopsis This is the story of a young woman named Sophie Hatter, a simple girl who works in a hat shop with her mother. One day when she heads out to visit her sister at the bakery she ends up in an encounter involving slime men and a handsome wizard and this results in her receiving a visit from the Witch of the Waste and being cursed to an old woman.

Synopsis This the tale of a young girl named Sana and it begins with her attempting to escape a mysterious facility that has been housing other people with what is known as the “Alice’s Dream.” Formed in different ways, this power grants Sana with the ability to create whatever she imagines into reality.

During the month of April, a collaboration was announced between the popular “Real Escape Game” and the long running mystery series, “Detective Conan.” Now that partnership continues as an anime special is announced with a special broadcasting linked to the "Escape from London Metropolitan Police Department" of the “Real Escape Game.

The release of the Blu-ray/DVD of the “Cute High Defense Club Love.” OVA titled "Cute High Earth Defense Club LOVE. LOVE. ALL STAR." is only a month away and Pony Canyon has just released its features with a 10-minute preview posted on Youtube including the special live event where the main cast will be making their appearance at the Ryogoku Kokugikan Sumo Arena in Tokyo on March 18.

26 days following its opening on June 10, the anime film titled, “King of Prism: PRIDE the HERO” has earned as of July 5, more than 300 million yen (about US$2.6 million), with the amount increasing to around 305 million following an estimated 186,000 tickets being sold at 56 theaters on July 6.

A new look for the sextuplets of comedy series “Osomatsu-san” is up as the staff for the second season of the work releases a new visual of the new season coming in October. In it the Matsuno brothers have shifted from their regular matching hoodie outfit and have taken on a new jersey outfit look matching their individual styles which they will be wearing for the new season.

Collaborations are everywhere in the anime industry whether the series by old or new and “Aho Girl” is no different. Stemmed from the main character’s, Yoshiko Hanabatake, love for bananas and set for July 15, the comedy series will be having a collaboration with the botanical garden known as, “Atagawa Tropical & Alligator Garden” a.