Showtaro Morikubo
Also Known As: 森久保 祥太郎, Shotaro Morkubo, Shoutaro Morikubo, Shoutarou Morikubo, Shôtarô Morikubo, もりくぼ しょうたろう, Shōtarō Morikubo, شوتارو موریکوبو
Biography: Showtaro Morikubo is a Japanese actor, voice actor and singer who has voiced characters in anime, drama CDs, and video games. He was formerly affiliated with I'm Enterprise and VIMS. His most notable roles were Shikamaru Nara from Naruto, X in the Mega Man X series and Yosuke Hanamura from Persona 4.
Department: Acting
Place of Birth: Hachioji, Tokyo Prefecture, Japan
Birthday: February 25, 1974
Adult: No
Gender: Male
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Final Fantasy VII: Advent Children
Overview: Two years have passed since the final battle with Sephiroth. Though Midgar, city of mako, city of prosperity, has been reduced to ruins, its people slowly but steadily walk the road to reconstruction. However, a mysterious illness called Geostigma torments them. With no cure in sight, it brings death to the afflicted, one after another, robbing the people of their fledgling hope.
Genres: Animation Action Adventure Fantasy Science Fiction
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 2005-07-14
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Naruto Shippuden the Movie: The Will of Fire
Overview: Ninjas with bloodline limits begin disappearing in all the countries and blame points toward the fire nation. By Tsunade's order, Kakashi is sacrificed to prevent an all out war. After inheriting charms left by Kakashi, Naruto fights through friends and foes to prevent his death while changing the minds of those who've inherited the will of fire.
Genres: Action Adventure Comedy Drama Fantasy Animation
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 2009-08-01
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Naruto the Movie: Legend of the Stone of Gelel
Overview: Naruto, Shikamaru, and Sakura are executing their mission of delivering a lost pet to a certain village. However, right in the midst of things, troops led by the mysterious knight, Temujin, attack them. In the violent battle, the three become separated. Temujin challenges Naruto to a fight and at the end of the fierce battle, both fall together from a high cliff...
Genres: Animation Adventure Fantasy
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 2005-08-06
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The Uncut Story of Mewtwo's Origin
Overview: The devious leader of Team Rocket Organization, Giovanni, has a fervent ambition to take control of the Pokémon world through both financial and military means. To achieve his military needs, he covets a Pokémon stronger and more adept than any other, a veritable living war weapon, so he enlists a scientist named Doctor Fuji to create this being from the DNA of the ancestor of all Pokémon and most powerful of Pokémon, Mew, which Fuji had found on a previous jungle expedition. Fuji accepts, for he is heavily into the prospect of cloning to create and restore life itself, because of his love for his deceased daughter, Amber.
Genres: Animation Drama Fantasy
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 1999-07-08
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Fate/strange Fake -Whispers of Dawn-
Overview: In a Holy Grail War, Mages (Masters) and their Heroic Spirits (Servants) fight for the control of the Holy Grail—an omnipotent wish-granting device said to fulfill any desire. Years have passed since the end of the Fifth Holy Grail War in Japan. Now, signs portend the emergence of a new Holy Grail in the western American city of Snowfield. Sure enough, Masters and Servants begin to gather... A missing Servant class... Impossible Servant summonings... A nation shrouded in secrecy... And a city created as a battleground. In the face of such irregularities, the Holy Grail War is twisted and driven into the depth of madness. Let the curtain rise on a masquerade of humans and heroes, made to dance upon the stage of a false Holy Grail.
Genres: Animation Action Fantasy Drama
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 2023-07-02
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Ensemble Stars!! -Road to Show--
Overview: Ensemble Square - a brand new building in the middle of the city where countless people come and go. It’s home to four offices belonging to idols who spend their days singing and dancing. Films starring the Ensemble Square idols have been nominated for the Idol Film Festival (IFF), an annual festival held in New York City, and representative idols are selected to attend. The boys jet off to NYC to attend the festival and reception party, and afterward, head out on the town to see the sights and sounds. But a suspicious shadow is creeping up on them…
Genres: Animation
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 2022-03-04
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Jikuu Keisatsu Hyperion
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Genres: Action Science Fiction
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 2009-07-25
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Yowamushi Pedal: Spare Bike
Overview: These are the recollections of a group of men who bet everything on their bicycles. The central pillars of their respective teams, the third years. New stories revealing their pasts are about to begin!
Genres: Animation
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 2016-09-01
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The Day Naruto Became Hokage
Overview: Depicts the day that Naruto Uzumaki became the 7th Hokage.
Genres: Animation Drama Fantasy
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 2016-07-06
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Hakuouki: Wild Dance of Kyoto
Overview: There's a war going on in ancient Kyoto. A war fought in shadows, between the forces of the Shogunate's armed enforcers, the Shinsengumi, and the vampire-like Ronin warriors known as the Rasetsu or Furies. And trapped in the middle is a young woman disguised as a man. Seeking her missing father, Chizuru Yukimura comes to Kyoto only to find her fate forever intertwined with the destinies of Shinsengumi Vice commander Toshizo Hijikata and his elite force of swordsmen. Because Chizuru's father has created a secret elixir that enhances the user's strength, speed and healing, and the furies will do anything and kill anyone in order to control that power!
Genres: Action Animation Drama Romance
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 2013-08-24
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Major: The Ball of Friendship
Overview: Goro briefly returns to Japan after a triumphant campaign in the US. He is heading towards Fukuoka where he played baseball when he was a fifth grader. Having just moved into a new town, this is where Goro faced a critical point in his life.
Genres: Action Animation Drama
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 2008-07-09
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The Prince of Tennis: Best Games!! Inui & Kaido vs Shishido & Otori / Oishi & Kikumaru vs Niou & Yagyu
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Genres: Animation Action
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 2019-04-05
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The New Prince of Tennis BEST GAMES!! Fuji vs Kirihara
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Genres: Animation
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 2019-06-26
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One Piece Film Red
Overview: Uta — the most beloved singer in the world. Her voice, which she sings with while concealing her true identity, has been described as “otherworldly.” She will appear in public for the first time at a live concert. As the venue fills with all kinds of Uta fans — excited pirates, the Navy watching closely, and the Straw Hats led by Luffy who simply came to enjoy her sonorous performance — the voice that the whole world has been waiting for is about to resound.
Genres: Animation Adventure Action Fantasy Music
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 2022-08-06
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One Piece: Stampede
Overview: The world's boldest buccaneers set sail for the great Pirate Festival, where the Straw Hats join a mad-dash race to find Gol D. Roger's treasure. There's just one little problem: An old member of Roger's crew has a sinister score to settle.
Genres: Animation Action Adventure Fantasy
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 2019-01-03
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メジャー ワールドシリーズ編
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Genres: Animation
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 2011-12-16
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Code Geass: Akito the Exiled 5: To Beloved Ones
Overview: The Ark Fleet has been destroyed, and a significant number of the enemy's troops have been wiped out due to its crash landing. As the remaining forces of the Holy Order of Michael regroup in order to launch a final assault on Weiswolf Castle, the wZERO unit, along with their new ally Ashley Ashra, stand ready to intercept them. Meanwhile, with his Geass out of control, Shin moves to erase his younger brother's existence once and for all. But Akito, having promised Leila that he will come back alive, refuses to accept such a fate, and the two clash in their final battle.
Genres: Action Animation Science Fiction
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 2016-02-06
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Code Geass: Akito the Exiled 3: The Brightness Falls
Overview: After discovering the face of their true enemy, someone who is related to Akito and responsible for the Geass placed upon him, W-0 attempts to return to their base at Castle Weisswolf. However, stranded in Warsaw due to a complication involving their military identification, they are forced to accept the help of local gypsies, allowing the squad to take some time to deepen their bonds. Meanwhile, Britannian advisor Julius Kingsley and his guard Suzaku Kururugi begin working together with the Knights of St. Michael in order to crush the European resistance once and for all, armed with the destructive power of a giant weapon known as the Ark Fleet.
Genres: Action Animation
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 2015-05-02
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Code Geass: Akito the Exiled 4: Memories of Hatred
Overview: While W-0 is away, Leila and the remaining crew at base find themselves surrounded by Britannian Knightmares. Piloting the Vercingetorix, Shin Hyuuga leads the enemy charge, having usurped the position of Grand Master in the Knights of St. Michael. With her core members unavailable, it's up to Leila to protect her comrades, but this may be much tougher than she realizes: a spy lurking among them is finally ready to reveal himself. Left with no choice but to surrender, Leila arranges a meeting with Shin in order to ensure the safety of her squad. But as negotiations begin to fall apart, Akito and an unexpected ally return in the nick of time to turn things around.
Genres: Action Animation
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 2015-07-04
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Code Geass: Akito the Exiled 1: The Wyvern Arrives
Overview: The side story takes place in 2017 a.t.b., between the rise of the “Black Knights” organization and the return of the supposedly "dead" Zero. The setting is in Europe, where the European Union (E.U.) allied nations are being invaded by the overwhelming forces of the Holy Britannian Empire. On the verge of defeat, the E.U. army forms a special unit known as “W-0″, of which a young pilot named Akito Hyuga is a member. Leila Malkal , a former Britannian Aristocrat comes to the E.U.'s aid, commanding the “Wyvern” Knightmare corps comprised of Japanese teenagers. They recklessly plunge into a battlefield, where the survival rate is extremely low, at about 5% only. They fight for their freedom and for a "home" to which they can return.
Genres: Action Science Fiction Animation
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 2012-08-04
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The Last: Naruto the Movie
Overview: Two years after the events of the Fourth Great Ninja War, the moon that Hagoromo Otsutsuki created long ago to seal away the Gedo Statue begins to descend towards the world, threatening to become a meteor that would destroy everything on impact. Amidst this crisis, a direct descendant of Kaguya Otsutsuki named Toneri Otsutsuki attempts to kidnap Hinata Hyuga but ends up abducting her younger sister Hanabi. Naruto and his allies now mount a rescue mission before finding themselves embroiled in a final battle to decide the fate of everything.
Genres: Action Romance Animation
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 2014-12-06
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Yowamushi Pedal: The Movie
Overview: After winning the fierce Inter High race, Sakamichi and the other Souhoku team members receive an invitation to compete in the Kumamoto Hi Province Mountain Range Race towards the end of summer. The top-tier teams from around the country compete in this race, including Souhoku's rivals Hakone Academy (which yearns to take down Souhoku), Kyoto Fushimi, and Hiroshima Kureminami - as well as Kumamoto Daiichi High School's team led by Shin Yoshimoto.
Genres: Action Animation
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 2015-08-28
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Fairy Tail: Phoenix Priestess
Overview: The film revolves around a mysterious girl named Éclair who appears before Fairy Tail, the world's most notorious wizard's guild. She lost all of her memories, except for the imperative that she must deliver two Phoenix Stones somewhere. The stones may spell the collapse of the magical world, and Natsu, Lucy, and the rest of the Fairy Tail guild are caught up in the intrigue.
Genres: Animation Action Adventure Comedy Fantasy
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 2012-08-18
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Spriggan
Overview: An elite superhuman agent must stop a foreign military unit from seizing control of an ancient artifact that holds the key to ultimate power.
Genres: Action Animation Science Fiction
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 1998-09-05
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Code Geass: Akito the Exiled 2: The Wyvern Divided
Overview: The war between Euro Britannia and the European Union continues. New orders are given to the W-0 Unit. To land in the middle of the enemy territory as a diversion. The pilots of the W-0 Unit consist only of the commanding officer, Leila, the only surviving Japanese from their last battle, Akito, and the three that escaped from the Eleven ghettos and lived in the underworld, Ryou, Yukiya, and Ayano. With everyone holding their respective expectations, the operation moves forward. On the other side in Euro Britannia, Shin, who made his benefactor commit suicide with the mysterious power of “Geass”, is appointed the leader of the Knights of St. Michael. As Shin steadily advances for the sake of his own ambition, he and his subordinates in the Ashura squad are given orders to deploy. The one that lives in order to fight, and the one that fights in order to live.
Genres: Action Animation
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 2013-09-14
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Yowamushi Pedal Re:RIDE
Overview: Yowamushi Pedal: Re:RIDE compiles the first half of the Inter High arc from the first television anime season with some cuts of new footage added.
Genres: Animation
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 2014-09-19
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The Voice Makes a Miracle
Overview: A voice actor starts teaching at a voice acting school.
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Original Language: ja
Release Date: 2011-11-19
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Legend of the Millennium Dragon
Overview: A spectacular journey of an unwilling young hero thrust into a mysterious past full of monsters, dragons, and strange hidden powers. Through a series of out of this world battles and adventures, Jun, a shy middle school boy, is transformed into a hero destined to battle evil and ensure harmony and tranquility in the world.
Genres: Animation Adventure Fantasy
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 2011-04-29
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I'm in Love With My Little Sister
Overview: Yori and his twin sister Iku used to be very close as children but lately Yori has grown colder toward Iku and is always eager to stay away from her. Iku was confused by Yori's attitude. Actually Yori is in love with Iku and that forbidden love is causing Yori sleepless nights since Yori and Iku are sharing the same room with bunk beds. Yori tried to ease his intense desire for Iku by bedding Iku's best friend. He had even applied to attend a boarding school in another city to take him far away from Iku. Yori lost his resolve to stay quiet about his feelings when Iku started to talk about having a boyfriend and going on dates. Now Yori want to have his little sister and he confessed. Iku loves her big brother and wanted them to stay together, so Iku is willing to anything to keep them together. But Yori wanted to have Iku as a lover, not as a sister loyal to her twin.
Genres: Romance Animation Drama
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 2005-05-18
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Mazinger Z: Infinity
Overview: When the evil Dr. Hell attacks the Earth, the mighty giant mecha Mazinger Z is formed to stop him.
Genres: Action Science Fiction Animation
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 2017-10-27
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Naruto Shippuden the Movie
Overview: Demons that once almost destroyed the world, are revived by someone. To prevent the world from being destroyed, the demon has to be sealed and the only one who can do it is the shrine maiden Shion from the country of demons, who has two powers; one is sealing demons and the other is predicting the deaths of humans. This time Naruto's mission is to guard Shion, but she predicts Naruto's death. The only way to escape it, is to get away from Shion, which would leave her unguarded, then the demon, whose only goal is to kill Shion will do so, thus meaning the end of the world. Naruto decides to challenge this "prediction of death."
Genres: Animation Action Fantasy
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 2007-08-04
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Nintama Rantaro the Movie: Ninjutsu Academy - All Hands on Deck!
Overview: The Ninjutsu Academy students return from summer break to hear that due to one of Komatsuda's mistakes, all their summer homework was mixed up. As a result Kisanta, who received an assignment meant for a sixth year, has gone missing after trying to sneak into Oomagatoki Castle to steal their lord's fundoshi. A group including Shinbei and Kirimaru is sent to rescue him, but since Oomagatoki is at war with Tasogaredoki Castle it might be a difficult mission.
Genres: Animation Comedy Action
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 2011-03-12
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Kai Doh Maru
Overview: The battle for the Capital city of Kyo rages as warring political factions vie for power against hereditary rulers. After the murder of her parents at the hands of her seditious uncle, a young girl named Kintoki flees to the mountains to lead a harsh life; she is renamed Kai Doh Maru by the local villagers. Rescued by Raiko, the Captain of 'The Four Knights' - honorable defenders who protect the peace of the city, she is raised within their group as a boy. Living among the Knights, she learns the practices of martial arts and develops into a skillful samurai, becoming a permanent member of their team. Now, as a young woman of seventeen, she begins to discover new feelings of passion and love for Raiko... but she also discovers that these new emotions cause a storm of jealousy and rage in another woman linked to her past.
Genres: Animation Action Fantasy
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 2001-12-19
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Ichigeki Sacchuu!! Hoihoi-san
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Genres: Animation Action
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 2004-09-30
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Zyuden Sentai Kyoryuger: 100 Years After
Overview: 100 years in the future, the descendants of Daigo, Ian, Nobuharu, Souji, Amy, and Utsusemimaru must fight back against the revived Deboth.
Genres: Science Fiction Action Adventure Fantasy Comedy
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 2014-06-20
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Naruto, the Genie, and the Three Wishes, Believe It!
Overview: Naruto discovers a genie's bottle while he and the gang are at a genin grill party. When everyone finds out about the genie's ability to grant wishes, the ultimate chase begins.
Genres: Animation Action Comedy
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 2010-07-31
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Chunin Exam on Fire! and Naruto vs. Konohamaru!
Overview: Naruto faces off against his old pupil Konohamaru in a tournament during the chuunin entrance exams.
Genres: Animation Action
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 2011-07-30
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WAVE!! Surfing Yappe!! - Chapter 1
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Genres: Animation Drama
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 2020-10-02
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Hidden Leaf Village Grand Sports Festival!
Overview: The genin of Konoha are having a sports day filled with races, obstacle courses and of course the relay and the prize is a paid vacation for the winner. Unfortunately Naruto and his stomach are getting him into trouble again.
Genres: Action Animation Comedy
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 2004-08-21
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Naruto Shippuden the Movie: Bonds
Overview: A mysterious group of ninjas makes a surprise attack on the Konohagakure, which takes great damage. The nightmare of another Shinobi World War could become a reality. Sasuke, who was still a missing nin from Konoha trying to kill his brother, Itachi, appears for the second time in front of Naruto at an unknown location to prevent it from happening.
Genres: Fantasy Animation Action
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 2008-08-02
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Naruto Shippuden the Movie: Blood Prison
Overview: After his capture for attempted assassination of the Raikage, leader of Kumogakure, as well as killing Jōnin from Kirigakure and Iwagakure, Naruto is imprisoned in Hōzukijou: A criminal containment facility known as the Blood Prison. Mui, the castle master, uses the ultimate imprisonment technique to steal power from the prisoners, which is when Naruto notices his life has been targeted. Thus begins the battle to uncover the truth behind the mysterious murders and prove Naruto's innocence.
Genres: Thriller Animation Action Comedy Horror Mystery
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 2011-07-30
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Aura: Koga Maryuin's Last War
Overview: Satou Ichirou once called himself 'Maryuuin Kouga' and behaved as if he were a hero in a fantasy world. His strange behavior caused his classmates to bully him and he left the school. At his new school, he tries to behave like a normal boy, but one day he meets a girl who cosplays with a blue cape. She calls herself "a researcher traveling from the outer world to search for the 'Dragon Terminal'". At first, Ichirou rejects the girl, Satou Ryouko, because her behavior reminds him of his embarrassing past, but he changes his mind after seeing her getting bullied. In order to bring Ryouko back to real life, Ichirou accepts her and his past and begins the final battle as Maryuuin Kouga.
Genres: Animation Comedy Drama Fantasy Romance
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 2013-04-13
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Road to Ninja: Naruto the Movie
Overview: Sixteen years ago, a mysterious masked ninja unleashes a powerful creature known as the Nine-Tailed Demon Fox on the Hidden Leaf Village Konoha, killing many people. In response, the Fourth Hokage Minato Namikaze and his wife Kushina Uzumaki, the Demon Fox's living prison or Jinchūriki, manage to seal the creature inside their newborn son Naruto Uzumaki. With the Tailed Beast sealed, things continued as normal. However, in the present day, peace ended when a group of ninja called the Akatsuki attack Konoha under the guidance of Tobi, the mysterious masked man behind Fox's rampage years ago who intends on executing his plan to rule the world by shrouding it in illusions.
Genres: Animation Fantasy Action
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 2012-07-28
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Shingeki no Bahamut: Genesis Recap
Overview: Recap short of the first six episodes of Shingeki no Bahamut: Genesis.
Genres: Animation
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 2014-11-18
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Embracing Love: A Cicada in Winter
Overview: During the late Tokugawa period, tensions between the bakufu and Chōshū clan are rising due to arguments over how to deal with foreigners in Japan. However, unlike the rest of the Chōshū clan members, Touma Kusaka wants Japan to develop good relations with foreign nations. To achieve this, he attempts to learn English behind his clan's back. A man named Keiichirou Akizuki decides to become Kusaka's teacher, but their relationship soon grows into something stronger, despite the fact that Akizuki works for Kusaka's clan's enemy, the Tokugawa bakufu.
Genres: Animation
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 2005-05-27
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Utano Princesama Maji LOVE Kingdom
Overview: The idols of Utano Princesama have shared their feelings with countless fans — and now they finally take the stage!
Genres: Animation Romance Music
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 2019-06-14
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Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba Mt. Natagumo Arc
Overview: A recap of Kimetsu no Yaiba episodes 15–21, with new footage and special end credits. Tanjiro, now a registered Demon Slayer, teams up with fellow slayers Zenitsu and Inosuke to investigate missing person cases on the mountain Natagumo. After the group is split up during a fight with possessed swordfighters, they slowly begin to realize the entire mountain is being controlled by a family of Demon spider creatures.
Genres: Animation Action Fantasy Thriller
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 2021-11-17
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Wonderful World
Overview: The film's story poses the possibility that all of humanity, without exception, live in two worlds of existence: the real world and a second world known as "Hemu". Humans live their lives in Hemu when they sleep in the real world. Hidden in each person is another life of which he or she has no recollection of, except for nightmares which are soon forgotten upon waking up. However, there a few rare individuals who are aware of the existence of Hemu and the curious consequences it has on the real world.
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 2010-06-19
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Boruto: Naruto the Movie
Overview: The spirited Boruto Uzumaki, son of Seventh Hokage Naruto, is a skilled ninja who possesses the same brashness and passion his father once had. However, the constant absence of his father, who is busy with his Hokage duties, puts a damper on Boruto's fire. He ends up meeting his father's friend Sasuke, and requests to become... his apprentice!? The curtain on the story of the new generation rises!
Genres: Adventure Action Animation Comedy Fantasy
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 2015-08-07
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Nintama Rantaro the Movie: The Dokutake Ninja Team's Strongest Strategist
Overview: The movie centers on Rantaro's teacher Hansuke Doi losing a battle against Sonnamon and Zatto Konnamon becoming a teacher at Ninjutsu Academy.
Genres: Animation Action Adventure Drama Comedy
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 2024-12-20
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Diabolik Lovers OVA
Overview: OVA of Diabolik Lovers included with the game Diabolik Lovers DARK FATE.
Genres: Animation
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 2015-02-26
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