Demons, Comedy, Supernatural

Category:  OAV
Year:  Feb 23, 2010
Studio:  Production I.G
Episodes:  (?)

Synopsis
Akutabe is a detective who summons devils to solve the troubles of his clients. One day, a low class devil Azazel Atsushi is summoned by Akutabe and is used harshly by him and his assistant Rinko.  [MAL]

Screenies to come.

Category:  OVA
Year:  May 28, 2010
Studio:  [To Come]
Episodes:  Ongoing

Synopsis
When Haruka Fujinami starts his job at Yebisu Graphics he takes an immediate dislike to his tyrannical boss, Mr. Daijou. Haruka is given the most menial tasks imaginable and is subjected to Daijou’s verbal abuses as well, but oddly enough, he learns that his attraction to his boss grows with each new humiliation. Will Haruka finally stand up to Daijou and assert himself, or will he completely surrender his body and soul to the tall, dark stranger?

Screenies to come. 

Comedy, Drama, Yaoi

Category:  OVA
Year:  Jun 25, 2010
Studio:  PrimeTime
Episodes:  Ongoing

Synopsis
Being in love with your not-gay sempai isn’t easy, but being in love with your not-gay, homophobic, and (to top it off) tyrannical sempai can be hell! And that’s something Tetsuhiro Morinaga can relate to… especially now that he’s had a taste of the forbidden fruit!  [MangaUpdates]

Screenies soon to come. 

Director:  Kenji Kamiyama
Music by:  Kenji Kawai
Studio:  Production I.G
Released Date:  Nov 28, 2009
Runtime:  1 hr. 22 minutes
Language:  Japanese
Country:  Japan

Licensed!  Funimation

Plot:
The story continues where it left off from the Eden of the East TV series, and brings Morimi Saki back to the USA in order to find Takizawa Akira. The other Selecao however are actively moving to take part in the game, and a few in particular are making dangerous moves in order to eliminate Takizawa or move towards their picture of a better Japan.  [ANN]

Screenies to come. 

Director:  Takaaki Ishiyama
Screenplay:  Hiroshi Ohkawa
Music:  Yuichi Mizusawa
Original Creator:  Ryuho Okawa
Studio:  Group TAC
Release Date:  Oct 17, 2009
Runtime:  114 min
Language:  Japanese
Country:  Japan

Plot:
17 year-old Sayako Amanokawa aspires to become a journalist, just like Kanemoto, an elite newspaper writer she looks up to. But Kanemoto, shamed from an erroneous report about a corruption scandal, jumps in front of a train and commits suicide. Since that incident, Sayako suddenly becomes able to see spirits and almost loses her life. However, from that near-fatal incident she experiences something extraordinary. The journalist inside her stirred, she embarks to find out about the truth. But the forces that stand in her way turn out to be much formidable than she ever imagined.  [ANN]

Screenies coming soon. 

Category:  OAD
Year:  Jul 2, 2010
Studio:  Brains Base
Episodes:  1

Synopsis
A series of short stories that follow the cast of Kure-nai shows the characters’ everyday happenings and reveal more of their eccentric behaviors and personalities.  [ANN]

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Action, Historical, Samurai

Category:  TV
Year:  Jul 11, 2010
Studio:  Production I.G.
Episodes:  Ongoing

Licensed!  Funimation

Synopsis
Season season to Sengoku Basara.

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Action, Drama, School Life

Synopsis
In another world, a young girl, blue fire residing in her eyes, Black Rock Shooter faces another young girl; this one holding a jet-black scythe, and a battle to the death begins to unfold.

Part 2:  Black Rock Shooter and Death Master face off.

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Action, Drama, School Life

Category:  OAV
Year:  Jul 24, 2010
Studio:  Ordet
Episodes:  1

Synopsis
Mato Kuroi just got into junior high school, and on the first day, someone catches her eye; her classmate Yomi Takanashi.  The innocent and naive Mato and the mature Yomi; seemingly opposites, but the time they spend together only strengthens a growing friendship.  But as they go into their second year at the school, they get placed in separate classes, and they begin to grow apart.  But somewhere simultaneously, in another world, a young girl, blue fire residing in her eyes, Black Rock Shooter faces another young girl; this one holding a jet-black scythe, Dead Master, and a battle to the death begins to unfold.  [Black Shooter Official Website]

Part 1:  Mato and Yomi as School Girls

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50 minutes long, Screenies broken up into two parts.  Enjoy! 

Comedy, Slice of Life, Neko Cuteness!!!!

Category:  OAD
Year:  Apr 23, 2010
Studio:  Madhouse Studios
Episodes: 1

Synopsis
Otosan brings home a collar for Chi to wear, and she doesn’t like it.  Shaking it off really easy, Otosan tries to shorten the collar.  Chi found it boring and decided to go out and play.  She goes to a part and there she meets a boy kitten bent on making the territory around a water fountain his.  Chi, full of play decides she was going to play and have fun with him.  While playing a game of chase, the boy kitten comes to like and the two winds up playing together.  Realizing this, he jumps back into “territorial mode” and tells Chi to leave.  Chi stated she was going home and hope to play with him again.

On her way home, she runs into Blackie and tells him about her day.  Blackie picks her up and take her back to the entrance of the playground and told her that her home was in the opposite direction.  Seeing her off, he turns his attention to the boy cat and told him that she would be back to play with him again.  Being stand offish, he runs away yelling at Blackie that the playground was his territory and stay out.

Back at home, Otosan puts the collar back on Chi.  She is not thrilled and tried to take it off.  In the middle of taking it off, it got stuck around her mouth and she panics.  Otosan tried to help her and the more he tried, the more panicky Chi became and then she swaps him on the face good!  Okasaan held Chi while Otosan put the collar back on and Chi flips out again.  Kouhei get a feather for Chi to play with and she forgot about the collar until Okaasan put her down and she heard the bell.  Walking a few steps the bell rang and Chi liked it.

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LOL…. went overboard with the screenies!    Such Neko cuteness!!!  Once again, KOOROGI Satomi did an excellent job as Seiyuu to Chi Yamada’s character! 

OVA 4 [Final] – Hei goes to rescue Yin who is being held captive.  Izanami awakens and kills the humans and contractors in the area.  Yin begs for Hei to kill her and he refused because he was tired of losing people that were dear to him.  Izanami tried to kill Hei too and Yin stops it and bid Hei a farewell.  As she was departing through a bright light, a missle was shot at it.  Yin, haulted the awakening again, and she is in the possession of the Japanese Secret Agency.  Without Yin by his side, Hei becomes a drunk.  One day while drinking, the Madam tells him that he should be working and that Yin is still alive.

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OVA 3 – Hei awakens to learn that he and Yin had been saved by Amagiri [1st season], a contractor who was with Amber.  They’re in an abandoned Botanical Garden with other Contractors on the run by the fallen Syndicate.  In this OVA it comes to light that Yin is Izanami and she’s on the verge of her awakening.  Different factions of the fallen syndicate are after Yin to find out why’s she evolving and to harness the power she has.  She is taken by a Contractor while Hei was being attacked by a group of the Contractors.  In the end, Yin halted the awakening.

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OVA2 – Hei asks Qin, a local merchant whom has side shady dealings for assistance with passports to get them out of the country.  The awakening in Yin is occurring and she suggest that they ambush their enemies instead of running away from them.  To flush them out, Hei is to spread a rumor that he is selling her.  While in battle, Hei is injured and passes out.  Some contractors in the end comes to Hei and Yin’s rescue.

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Comedy, Drama, School Life, Shoujo

Category:  OAV
Year:  Jun 25, 2010
Studio:  J.C. Staff
Episodes:  1 (?)

Synopsis
Tsubaki is a girl who loves making her younger sister’s hair pretty every morning, but she doesn’t think that kind of style suits herself! On the day of her High School Opening Ceremony, after she failed to be the top student (who usually makes the ceremony speech), she finds herself sitting next to the actual top student of the 1st years, the worst rude guy ever, Kyouta. Because of his saying bad things to her she purposely cuts his hair. Kyota requests that Tsubaki pay him back “with her body” but Tsubaki pays him back by fixing his hair and making it even shorter! Afterwards, Kyota unexpectedly kisses Tsubaki and swears he’ll make her his woman.  [Mangaupdates]

O..M..G… can I just tell ya how hard it was to get the Screenies to this?!  It was sooooo Shoujo!  LOL…  Alright Shoujo Lovers, ya better love me for this!   

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Category:  TV
Year:  Jul 19, 2010
Studio:  AIC
Episodes:  Ongoing

Simulcast on Crunchyroll.com

Synopsis
After discovering that Neuroi are capable of communication with humans and making peace with the nest above Gallia the Witches squads are now on a mission to re-establish communication when a sudden attack vanishes the Neuroi; they now discover a new and massive nest that just appeared covering almost all Europe. Ruthless and without mercy it annihilates allied forces along with Witches. Word of the attack reaches Fuso and a support battalion is deployed to rescue the survivors. Among the rescue team is the former Striker captain Mio Sakamoto and the now civilian Yoshika Miyafuji who want to save their dear friends.  [ANN]

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