Winter 2018 - Overlord II

Overlord II

オーバーロード II

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Released: 09/01/2018, 22:30 JPT - (15:30 SAT // 08:30 USA)
Type: Light Novel Adaptation

 Genre: Action * Fantasy * Adventure * Drama

 Studio: Madhouse Director: Naoyuki Itou Scripting: Yukie Sugawara Character Design: Satoshi Tasaki and Takahiro Yoshimatsu Cast: - Satoshi Hino as Momonga/Ains Ooal Gown

- Yumi Hara as Albedo

- Kenta Miyake as Cocytus

- Hiroki Touchi as Zaryusu

- Sora Amamiya as Crusch

Former VR player Momonga, still trapped in his avatar Ains Ooal Gown, continues his plans to conquer and rule the game-turned-real world of Yggdrasil, while also searching for clues as to how he became trapped here.
But as his plans go into motion, both his and the machinations of others in kingdoms unknown to him will have far bigger consequences then he could have imagined. Website: http://overlord-anime.com/ Streaming: Crunchyroll - GoGoAnime - AnimeRush - KissAnime
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Winter 2018 - Kaijuu Girls: Ultra Kaijuu Gijinka Keikaku 2

Kaijuu Girls: Ultra Kaijuu Gijinka Keikaku 2

怪獣娘[かいじゅうがーるず] ~ウルトラ怪獣擬人化計画~ 第2期
Monster Girls: Ultra Monster Personification Project 2

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Released: 09/01/2018, 21:54 JPT - (14:54 SAT // 07:54 USA)
Type: Original Net Animation

 Genre: Comedy * Fantasy

 Studio: Studio Puyukai  Director: Minoru Ashina  Original Concept: Norimitsu Kaihō  Character Design: Bakutendo (Nitro+), CHOCO, Hiroshi Tani        Jirō Tomioka, minoa, Namaniku ATK (Nitro+)        Nekokan Masshigura (Nitro+), Nekosuke Okuma (Nitro+)        NINNIN  Cast:  - Aina Suzuki as Miclas/Miku Ushimaru

 - Riho Iida as Agira/Aki Miyashita

 - Yurika Endō as Windom/Reika Shiragane

 Humanity's battle of many years with the kaiju (giant monsters) has finally  come to an end. Now that Earth has entered an age of peace, girls with the souls  of kaiju have begun to appear, giving them the ability to transform into kaiju.
 They are known as the Kaiju Girls, and this is the powerful, transient, beautiful,  and at times easygoing story of the strange fate these girls bear.  Website: http://kaiju-gk.jp/anime/2nd/  Streaming: Crunchyroll - GoGoAnime - AnimeRush - KissAnime
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Winter 2018 - Uchi no Oochopus

Uchi no Oochopus

うちのウッチョパス
Our Family's Oochopus

Released: 09/01/2018, 17:20 JPT - (10:20 SAT // 03:20 USA)
Type: Picture Book Adaptation

 Genre: Kids

 Studio: Shirogumi Inc.  Director: Masanori Numaguchi and Wataru Ono  Scripting: Hiroko Fukuda  Animation Producer: Kengo Shirai and Yōichi Ogawa  Cast:  - Chisa Yuuki as Oochopus

 - Kazutomi Yamamoto as Kantarō

 - Kana Asumi as An-chan

 The mysterious life-form called Oochopus one day appears at the house of
 five-year-old Kantarou and three-year-old An-chan, who decide to accept the cute
 though somewhat irresponsible creature into their family.
 Website: http://www6.nhk.or.jp/anime/program/detail.html?i=oochopus
Streaming: GoGoAnime - AnimeRush - KissAnime
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Winter 2018 - gdgd Men's Party

gdgd Men's Party

gdメン gdgd men’s party

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Released: 09/01/2018, 01:10 JPT - (08/01/2018 - 18:10 SAT // 11:10 USA)
Type: Original

 Genre: Comedy * Fantasy * Adventure

 Studio: Strawberry Meets Pictures Director: Sōta Sugahara Scripting: Ryōichi Mori Character Design: Akira Isō Cast: - Yoshitsugu Matsuoka as Light

- Kazutomi Yamamoto as Yomi

- Yūsuke Kobayashi as Alpha

- Natsuko Hara as Melody

Light and Yomi are two boys who love to spend their days playing video games. One night when everyone else is asleep, Light receives an invitation from Alpha, a messenger
for someone named King, who promptly transports them to another world where they must
undertake a quest to rescue Princess Melody from the demon lord.

Light thinks this must be his destiny, while Yomi thinks it's kind of annoying. They form a party with Alpha to start their quest. Alpha as it turns out is an AI robot, and he has a program that allows them to raise their levels while slowly continuing their adventure. Website: http://gdmen.net/ Streaming: Crunchyroll - GoGoAnime - AnimeRush - KissAnime
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Winter 2018 - Mameneko

Mameneko

まめねこ
Faithful Felines

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Released: 09/01/2018, 01:05 JPT - (08/01/2018 - 18:05 SAT // 11:05 USA)
Type: Manga Adaptation

 Genre: Slice of Life

 Studio: Charaction  Director: Yuzo Yamamoto  Scripting: Yuzo Yamamoto  Art Director: Yoshinobu Yamada  Cast:  - Suzuna Kinoshita as Azuki

 - Hitomi Ueda as Daizu

 - Satomi Akesaka as Owner

 - Wataru Katō as Megane

 - Tasuku Hatanaka as Mamenosuke

 The daily life of two household cats, Azuki and Daizu, who belong to an office worker that
 absolutely adores them.  The owner lives with her father, mother, grandfather, and older brother, the latter  of whom the cats call "Megane" (Glasses). Megane adopted a Shiba Inu dog named Mamenosuke  after his owner died. However, since he grew up around cats he actually thinks of himself
 as a cat.  Website: http://mameneko.club/
Streaming: GoGoAnime - AnimeRush - KissAnime
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Winter 2018 - Ryuuou no Oshigoto!

Ryuuou no Oshigoto!

りゅうおうのおしごと!
The Ryuo's Work is Never Done

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Released: 09/01/2018, 24:30 JPT - (08/01/2018 - 17:30 SAT // 10:30 USA)
Type: Manga Adaptation

 Genre: Comedy * Game

 Studio: Project No.9 Director: Shinsuke Yanagi Scripting: Fumihiko Shimo Character Design: Akane Yano and Shirabii (Original Character Design) Cast: - Rina Hidaka as Ai Hinatsuru

- Yūma Uchida as Yaichi Kuzuryū

- Ayane Sakura as Ai Yashajin

- Hisako Kanemoto as Ginko Sora

Kuzuryu Yaichi holds one of the highest titles in the shogi world, "Ryuo," at the age of 16, though his passion for the game has dwindled because of all his easy wins.
Then one day a nine year old girl named Hinatsuru Ai shows up at his front door and says:
"I've come to be made your pupil, like you promised!" Though he doesn't remember her, he reluctantly takes her own when she refuses to leave. Eventually, Ai's honest enthusiasm helps Yaichi rediscover the passion he had begun to lose. Website: http://www.ryuoh-anime.com/ Streaming: Crunchyroll - GoGoAnime - AnimeRush - KissAnime
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Winter 2018 - Basilisk: Ouka Ninpouchou

Basilisk: Ouka Ninpouchou

バジリスク ～桜花忍法帖～
Basilisk: The Ouka Ninja Scrolls

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Released: 09/01/2018, 24:00 JPT - (08/01/2018 - 17:00 SAT // 10:00 USA)
Type: Novel Adaptation

 Genre: Action * Fantasy * Adventure * Historical

 Studio: Seven Arcs Pictures Director: Junji Nishimura Scripting: Shinsuke Onishi Character Design: Masaki Yamada Cast: - Tasuku Hatanaka as Hachirō Kōga

- Inori Minase as Hibiki Iga

- Takuya Kirimoto as Kazuma Kusanagi

The battle for succession that continued for three generations of shogun in the Keichou era culminated in a gruesome battle of ninja arts between the Kouga and Iga clans. Amidst a rain of flower petals, a man and woman who had decided to live for love were separated once again, beautiful in their transience. However, it is said that by the hand of Hattori Hanzo's adopted son, Kyouhachirou, these two flower petals, whether temporarily or permanently, were given life again and left two mementos behind. These children, born with a destiny of their own, were called Kouga Hachirou and Iga Hibiki. The former had eyes like his father's, and the latter had eyes like her mother's. It is now the Kan'ei era, and the land is at peace. As ninjas begin to disappear into the shadows after being deemed unnecessary, The Kouga and Iga clans ask a favor of Hachirou and Hibiki in hopes of reinforcing their foundations. Website: http://basilisk-ouka.jp/ Streaming: Crunchyroll - GoGoAnime - AnimeRush - KissAnime
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