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Every anime tells more than a story. Each work reveals worlds that shaped us, emotions that linger, and memories we carry forward

Every anime tells more than a story. Each work reveals worlds that shaped us, emotions that linger, and memories we carry forward

About

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Anime Completed

Over the past few decades, I’ve explored countless anime— from classics of the late 20th century to today’s newest releases. Adventure, mystery, romance, and everything in between have filled my watchlist.

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Over the past few decades, I’ve explored countless anime— from classics of the late 20th century to today’s newest releases. Adventure, mystery, romance, and everything in between have filled my watchlist.

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Manga Completed

Compared to anime, I’ve always found myself more drawn to manga. On the page, you can feel the artist’s strokes, their pauses, even the weight behind each panel.

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Compared to anime, I’ve always found myself more drawn to manga. On the page, you can feel the artist’s strokes, their pauses, even the weight behind each panel.

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Featured Works

This site showcases my five favorite categories, blending timeless classics with underrated gems. Each section highlights stories that shaped me—through adventure, mystery, and heartfelt emotion—shared here for fellow fans to discover.

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Featured Works

This site showcases my five favorite categories, blending timeless classics with underrated gems. Each section highlights stories that shaped me—through adventure, mystery, and heartfelt emotion—shared here for fellow fans to discover.

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Introduction

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Woman
Woman
Woman

Here, anime is not just entertainment. It’s mythology in motion, philosophy in disguise, and rebellion inked in cel frames. We dive beyond genres to dissect themes from moral decay to political intrigue, identity crisis to war-torn salvation.

Here, anime is not just entertainment. It’s mythology in motion, philosophy in disguise, and rebellion inked in cel frames. We dive beyond genres to dissect themes from moral decay to political intrigue, identity crisis to war-torn salvation.

Here, anime is not just entertainment. It’s mythology in motion, philosophy in disguise, and rebellion inked in cel frames. We dive beyond genres to dissect themes from moral decay to political intrigue, identity crisis to war-torn salvation.

Beyond the big ideas, I like to highlight a few series that left the strongest impressions—sharing what moved me, what surprised me, and the moments that still linger

Beyond the big ideas, I like to highlight a few series that left the strongest impressions—sharing what moved me, what surprised me, and the moments that still linger

Beyond the big ideas, I like to highlight a few series that left the strongest impressions—sharing what moved me, what surprised me, and the moments that still linger

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Suspense

Where uncertainty drives the story and danger hides in every turn.

Suspense

Where uncertainty drives the story and danger hides in every turn.

Suspense

Where uncertainty drives the story and danger hides in every turn.

  • 1998

    13

    Chiaki J. Konaka

    Cyberpunk

    Identity Crisis

    Mystery

    Original Anime

    Psychology

    School

  • 1999

    249

    Naoki Urasawa

    Cult

    Dark

    Ensemble Cast

    Mystery

    Thriller

  • 2004

    74

    Naoki Urasawa

    Dark

    Identity Crisis

    Moral Conflict

    Mystery

    Psychology

  • 2012

    13

    Yukito Ayatsuji

    Dark

    Gore

    Mystery

    Psychology

    School

    Thriller

  • 2012

    41

    Gen Urobuchi

    Crime

    Dark

    Gore

    Moral Conflict

    Mystery

    Original Anime

  • 2022

    25

    Yasuki Tanaka

    Hidden Gem

    Mystery

    Psychology

    Supernatural

    Time Loop

  • 1998

    13

    Chiaki J. Konaka

    Cyberpunk

    Identity Crisis

    Mystery

    Original Anime

    Psychology

    School

  • 1999

    249

    Naoki Urasawa

    Cult

    Dark

    Ensemble Cast

    Mystery

    Thriller

  • 2004

    74

    Naoki Urasawa

    Dark

    Identity Crisis

    Moral Conflict

    Mystery

    Psychology

  • 2012

    13

    Yukito Ayatsuji

    Dark

    Gore

    Mystery

    Psychology

    School

    Thriller

  • 2012

    41

    Gen Urobuchi

    Crime

    Dark

    Gore

    Moral Conflict

    Mystery

    Original Anime

  • 2022

    25

    Yasuki Tanaka

    Hidden Gem

    Mystery

    Psychology

    Supernatural

    Time Loop

  • 1998

    13

    Chiaki J. Konaka

    Cyberpunk

    Identity Crisis

    Mystery

    Original Anime

    Psychology

    School

  • 1999

    249

    Naoki Urasawa

    Cult

    Dark

    Ensemble Cast

    Mystery

    Thriller

  • 2004

    74

    Naoki Urasawa

    Dark

    Identity Crisis

    Moral Conflict

    Mystery

    Psychology

  • 2012

    13

    Yukito Ayatsuji

    Dark

    Gore

    Mystery

    Psychology

    School

    Thriller

  • 2012

    41

    Gen Urobuchi

    Crime

    Dark

    Gore

    Moral Conflict

    Mystery

    Original Anime

  • 2022

    25

    Yasuki Tanaka

    Hidden Gem

    Mystery

    Psychology

    Supernatural

    Time Loop

  • 1998

    13

    Chiaki J. Konaka

    Cyberpunk

    Identity Crisis

  • 1999

    249

    Naoki Urasawa

    Cult

    Dark

  • 2004

    74

    Naoki Urasawa

    Dark

    Identity Crisis

  • 2012

    41

    Gen Urobuchi

    Crime

    Dark

  • 2012

    13

    Yukito Ayatsuji

    Dark

    Gore

  • 2022

    25

    Yasuki Tanaka

    Hidden Gem

    Mystery

  • 1998

    13

    Chiaki J. Konaka

    Cyberpunk

    Identity Crisis

  • 1999

    249

    Naoki Urasawa

    Cult

    Dark

  • 2004

    74

    Naoki Urasawa

    Dark

    Identity Crisis

  • 2012

    41

    Gen Urobuchi

    Crime

    Dark

  • 2012

    13

    Yukito Ayatsuji

    Dark

    Gore

  • 2022

    25

    Yasuki Tanaka

    Hidden Gem

    Mystery

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Dark Supernatural

Dark Supernatural

Dark Supernatural

A haunting fusion of violence, mystery, and the supernatural—where humanity confronts its darkest fears beyond reality.

A haunting fusion of violence, mystery, and the supernatural—where humanity confronts its darkest fears beyond reality.

A haunting fusion of violence, mystery, and the supernatural—where humanity confronts its darkest fears beyond reality.

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Stardust Crusaders

2014

STAND

ACTION

Psychology

Gore

Vampire

Author

Hirohiko Araki|荒木 飛呂彦

Blood, Sand, and the Final Stan

Discovery

In the 1980s, Jotaro Kujo awakens a mysterious power known as a Stand. To save his mother and defeat the resurrected DIO, he journeys from Japan to Egypt alongside his grandfather Joseph Joestar and a group of allies. Along the way, they face numerous enemy Stand users, leading to a perilous, globe-spanning adventure filled with intense battles.

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Stardust Crusaders

2014

STAND

ACTION

Psychology

Gore

Vampire

Author

Hirohiko Araki|荒木 飛呂彦

Blood, Sand, and the Final Stan

Discovery

In the 1980s, Jotaro Kujo awakens a mysterious power known as a Stand. To save his mother and defeat the resurrected DIO, he journeys from Japan to Egypt alongside his grandfather Joseph Joestar and a group of allies. Along the way, they face numerous enemy Stand users, leading to a perilous, globe-spanning adventure filled with intense battles.

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Stardust Crusaders

2014

STAND

ACTION

Psychology

Gore

Vampire

Author

Hirohiko Araki|荒木 飛呂彦

Blood, Sand, and the Final Stan

In the 1980s, Jotaro Kujo awakens a mysterious power known as a Stand. To save his mother and defeat the resurrected DIO, he journeys from Japan to Egypt alongside his grandfather Joseph Joestar and a group of allies. Along the way, they face numerous enemy Stand users, leading to a perilous, globe-spanning adventure filled with intense battles.

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Samurai Champloo

2004

DRAGON

DESTROYER

Hip-Pop

Episodic

Original Anime

Author

Shinichirō Watanabe|渡辺 信一郎

From Blades to Beats

Discovery

In a world where the samurai’s code meets the pulse of hip-hop, three unlikely companions—Mugen, a wild and unorthodox fighter; Jin, a calm and disciplined ronin; and Fuu, a spirited young woman—embark on a quest to find the mysterious “samurai who smells of sunflowers.”

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Samurai Champloo

2004

DRAGON

DESTROYER

Hip-Pop

Episodic

Original Anime

Author

Shinichirō Watanabe|渡辺 信一郎

From Blades to Beats

Discovery

In a world where the samurai’s code meets the pulse of hip-hop, three unlikely companions—Mugen, a wild and unorthodox fighter; Jin, a calm and disciplined ronin; and Fuu, a spirited young woman—embark on a quest to find the mysterious “samurai who smells of sunflowers.”

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Samurai Champloo

2004

DRAGON

DESTROYER

Hip-Pop

Episodic

Original Anime

Author

Shinichirō Watanabe|渡辺 信一郎

From Blades to Beats

In a world where the samurai’s code meets the pulse of hip-hop, three unlikely companions—Mugen, a wild and unorthodox fighter; Jin, a calm and disciplined ronin; and Fuu, a spirited young woman—embark on a quest to find the mysterious “samurai who smells of sunflowers.”

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Steel Ball Run

2004

Stand

Action

Political Intrigue

Survival

Gore

EPIC

Author

Hirohiko Araki|荒木 飛呂彦

The Hooves Will Never Stop



Discovery

Set in late 19th-century America, the “Steel Ball Run” is a transcontinental horse race offering a massive prize. Thousands of contestants compete, but hidden beneath the race lies a far greater conspiracy. The protagonist Johnny Joestar teams up with the enigmatic racer Gyro Zeppeli, and together they face brutal rivals, uncovering secrets involving sacred relics and a political plot that could change the nation’s fate.

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Steel Ball Run

2004

Stand

Action

Political Intrigue

Survival

Gore

EPIC

Author

Hirohiko Araki|荒木 飛呂彦

The Hooves Will

Never Stop



Discovery

Set in late 19th-century America, the “Steel Ball Run” is a transcontinental horse race offering a massive prize. Thousands of contestants compete, but hidden beneath the race lies a far greater conspiracy. The protagonist Johnny Joestar teams up with the enigmatic racer Gyro Zeppeli, and together they face brutal rivals, uncovering secrets involving sacred relics and a political plot that could change the nation’s fate.

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Steel Ball Run

2004

Stand

Action

Political Intrigue

Survival

Gore

EPIC

Author

Hirohiko Araki|荒木 飛呂彦

The Hooves Will Never Stop

Set in late 19th-century America, the “Steel Ball Run” is a transcontinental horse race offering a massive prize. Thousands of contestants compete, but hidden beneath the race lies a far greater conspiracy. The protagonist Johnny Joestar teams up with the enigmatic racer Gyro Zeppeli, and together they face brutal rivals, uncovering secrets involving sacred relics and a political plot that could change the nation’s fate.

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Dark Fantasy

Dark Fantasy

Dark Fantasy

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Vampire Hunter D

In a desolate future, the wandering half-vampire D hunts monsters, balancing human compassion with cold, relentless judgment.

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Berserk

Guts fights through a brutal medieval world of betrayal, ambition, and demons, driven by rage, loyalty, and a cursed destiny.

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Claymore

Warriors known as Claymores wield monstrous power against yoma, but their struggle reveals haunting truths about identity and survival.

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Dorohedoro

In a chaotic city ruled by sorcery, Caiman searches for his lost past, mixing grotesque violence with bizarre dark humor.

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Dai Dark

Amid deep space horrors, Zaha Sanko journeys with eerie companions, pursued for his bones said to grant unlimited wishes.

Vampire Hunter D

In a desolate future, the wandering half-vampire D hunts monsters, balancing human compassion with cold, relentless judgment.

Berserk

Guts fights through a brutal medieval world of betrayal, ambition, and demons, driven by rage, loyalty, and a cursed destiny.

Claymore

Warriors known as Claymores wield monstrous power against yoma, but their struggle reveals haunting truths about identity and survival.

Dorohedoro

In a chaotic city ruled by sorcery, Caiman searches for his lost past, mixing grotesque violence with bizarre dark humor.

Dai Dark

Amid deep space horrors, Zaha Sanko journeys with eerie companions, pursued for his bones said to grant unlimited wishes.

Vampire Hunter D

In a desolate future, the wandering half-vampire D hunts monsters, balancing human compassion with cold, relentless judgment.

Berserk

Guts fights through a brutal medieval world of betrayal, ambition, and demons, driven by rage, loyalty, and a cursed destiny.

Claymore

Warriors known as Claymores wield monstrous power against yoma, but their struggle reveals haunting truths about identity and survival.

Dorohedoro

In a chaotic city ruled by sorcery, Caiman searches for his lost past, mixing grotesque violence with bizarre dark humor.

Dai Dark

Amid deep space horrors, Zaha Sanko journeys with eerie companions, pursued for his bones said to grant unlimited wishes.

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  • Mind Game

  • Mind Game

  • Mind Game

  • Mind Game

  • Mind Game

  • Mind Game

  • Mind Game

  • Mind Game

“I was once an honor student, admired and destined for greatness. But when the notebook fell into my hands, everything changed. Write a name, and a life ends. With every stroke of the pen, I reshape the world—balancing between justice, ambition, and the temptation of becoming a god."

夜神 月

Light Yagami

“I was once an honor student, admired and destined for greatness. But when the notebook fell into my hands, everything changed. Write a name, and a life ends. With every stroke of the pen, I reshape the world—balancing between justice, ambition, and the temptation of becoming a god."

夜神 月

Light Yagami

“I was once an honor student, admired and destined for greatness. But when the notebook fell into my hands, everything changed. Write a name, and a life ends. With every stroke of the pen, I reshape the world—balancing between justice, ambition, and the temptation of becoming a god."

夜神 月

Light Yagami

“I was a discarded prince, stripped of my name and future by the Britannian Empire. Then I gained the Geass—the power to command absolute obedience. Behind the mask of Zero, I am no longer powerless. I will topple tyrants, rewrite the rules of nations, and gamble everything for the world my sister deserves.”

ルルーシュ·ランペルージ

Lelouch Lamperouge

“I was a discarded prince, stripped of my name and future by the Britannian Empire. Then I gained the Geass—the power to command absolute obedience. Behind the mask of Zero, I am no longer powerless. I will topple tyrants, rewrite the rules of nations, and gamble everything for the world my sister deserves.”

ルルーシュ·ランペルージ

Lelouch Lamperouge

“I was a discarded prince, stripped of my name and future by the Britannian Empire. Then I gained the Geass—the power to command absolute obedience. Behind the mask of Zero, I am no longer powerless. I will topple tyrants, rewrite the rules of nations, and gamble everything for the world my sister deserves.”

ルルーシュ

Lelouch Lamperouge

“In this school, numbers dictate worth, and people are nothing but pawns. I keep my head low, acting ordinary, blending into the crowd. But the truth is, I was never meant to be average. From the shadows, I manipulate, calculate, and prepare. Because here, the strongest are not those who shout the loudest—but those who control unseen strings.”

綾小路 清隆

Kiyotaka Ayanokōji

“In this school, numbers dictate worth, and people are nothing but pawns. I keep my head low, acting ordinary, blending into the crowd. But the truth is, I was never meant to be average. From the shadows, I manipulate, calculate, and prepare. Because here, the strongest are not those who shout the loudest—but those who control unseen strings.”

綾小路 清隆

Kiyotaka Ayanokōji

“In this school, numbers dictate worth, and people are nothing but pawns. I keep my head low, acting ordinary, blending into the crowd. But the truth is, I was never meant to be average. From the shadows, I manipulate, calculate, and prepare. Because here, the strongest are not those who shout the loudest—but those who control unseen strings.”

綾小路 清隆

Kiyotaka Ayanokōji

“I thought friendship was unshakable, stronger than money or lies. But the Tomodachi Game shattered that illusion. In this cruel stage, betrayal hides in every smile, and trust is the most dangerous gamble. To protect what I value—or to expose who I truly am—I’ll twist the game itself.”

片切 友一

Yuuichi Katagiri

“I thought friendship was unshakable, stronger than money or lies. But the Tomodachi Game shattered that illusion. In this cruel stage, betrayal hides in every smile, and trust is the most dangerous gamble. To protect what I value—or to expose who I truly am—I’ll twist the game itself.”

片切 友一

Yuuichi Katagiri

“I thought friendship was unshakable, stronger than money or lies. But the Tomodachi Game shattered that illusion. In this cruel stage, betrayal hides in every smile, and trust is the most dangerous gamble. To protect what I value—or to expose who I truly am—I’ll twist the game itself.”

片切 友一

Yuuichi Katagiri

“I thought friendship was unshakable, stronger than money or lies. But the Tomodachi Game shattered that illusion. In this cruel stage, betrayal hides in every smile, and trust is the most dangerous gamble. To protect what I value—or to expose who I truly am—I’ll twist the game itself.”

片切 友一

Yuuichi Katagiri

“My life was nothing but debt, cigarettes, and wasted nights, until I was dragged into a gambler’s hell. Here, every match is survival, every bet is life or death. I curse my misfortune, yet I cling to hope. With trembling hands and reckless faith, I fight against impossible odds—because losing means more than ruin, it means the end of everything.”

伊藤 開司

Kaiji Itō

“My life was nothing but debt, cigarettes, and wasted nights, until I was dragged into a gambler’s hell. Here, every match is survival, every bet is life or death. I curse my misfortune, yet I cling to hope. With trembling hands and reckless faith, I fight against impossible odds—because losing means more than ruin, it means the end of everything.”

伊藤 開司

Kaiji Itō

“My life was nothing but debt, cigarettes, and wasted nights, until I was dragged into a gambler’s hell. Here, every match is survival, every bet is life or death. I curse my misfortune, yet I cling to hope. With trembling hands and reckless faith, I fight against impossible odds—because losing means more than ruin, it means the end of everything.”

伊藤 開司

Kaiji Itō

“My life was nothing but debt, cigarettes, and wasted nights, until I was dragged into a gambler’s hell. Here, every match is survival, every bet is life or death. I curse my misfortune, yet I cling to hope. With trembling hands and reckless faith, I fight against impossible odds—because losing means more than ruin, it means the end of everything.”

伊藤 開司

Kaiji Itō

“They call me a transfer student, smiling and harmless, just another classmate among the gifted. But I hold no supernatural power—only a mission. To stand against those who might one day destroy humanity, I must hide behind kindness, laughter, and lies. Every friend I make is a potential enemy, and every heartbeat is another secret I bury beneath my smile.”

柊 ナナ

Nana Hiiragi

“They call me a transfer student, smiling and harmless, just another classmate among the gifted. But I hold no supernatural power—only a mission. To stand against those who might one day destroy humanity, I must hide behind kindness, laughter, and lies. Every friend I make is a potential enemy, and every heartbeat is another secret I bury beneath my smile.”

柊 ナナ

Nana Hiiragi

“They call me a transfer student, smiling and harmless, just another classmate among the gifted. But I hold no supernatural power—only a mission. To stand against those who might one day destroy humanity, I must hide behind kindness, laughter, and lies. Every friend I make is a potential enemy, and every heartbeat is another secret I bury beneath my smile.”

柊 ナナ

Nana Hiiragi

“They call me a transfer student, smiling and harmless, just another classmate among the gifted. But I hold no supernatural power—only a mission. To stand against those who might one day destroy humanity, I must hide behind kindness, laughter, and lies. Every friend I make is a potential enemy, and every heartbeat is another secret I bury beneath my smile.”

柊 ナナ

Nana Hiiragi

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Original Sketches

Handpicked pieces highlighting the creators remarkable artistry.

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Original Sketches

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Handpicked pieces highlighting the creators remarkable artistry.

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