Malcolm in the Middle follows the lives of the eccentric and dysfunctional Wilkerson family, with a focus on the middle child, Malcolm, a gifted but socially awkward boy. The show explores various comedic situations and tackles relatable topics such as family relationships, growing up, and the challenges of adolescence. With its unique blend of humor, satire, and heart, Malcolm in the Middle has become a beloved and influential television series.
First-year Toono transfers from Tokyo to the all-boys boarding school deep in the mountains, "Mori Moori Private School." The friendly Yaguchi who calls out to him becomes his only friend, but his dislike of sports makes him join the most laid-back looking photography club instead of Yaguchi's soccer club. However, the photography club is in name only and is actually nicknamed the "Yarichin Bitch Club," filled with colorful seniors. In contrast to the troubled Toono, Kajima, who joined the club at the same time, is completely unphased and even slips a confession to Toono into the confusion. Toono himself thinks Yaguchi is cute, but Yaguchi finds himself blushing around Kajima and stuff happens. Furthermore, complications arise between the seniors…
The Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles, Leonardo, Donatello, Raphael, and Michelangelo, are trained in the art of ninjutsu by their rat sensei, Splinter. Together, they battle the evil Shredder and his Foot Clan, while also dealing with other threats like alien invasions and dimensional rifts. With their martial arts skills and teamwork, the turtles protect their city from various villains and uphold justice.
A writer recounts a childhood journey with his friends to find the body of a missing boy. Gordie and his friends set out to find the body of Ray Brower, a kid who recently went missing. Along the way, they encounter various challenges and obstacles, including facing off against a gang led by Ace Merrill. The boys eventually find Ray's body and decide to report it anonymously. After the journey, the group takes different paths in life, with Chris becoming a lawyer but tragically getting killed while trying to break up a fight. Gordie finishes writing about his childhood and goes swimming with his son and friend.
Despite their distinctive personalities, Souma Shiki, Hayate Ichikura, Shun Futami, and Takayuki Mima all have one thing in common: though naturally clumsy, the four disguise their embarrassment from tiny slip-ups by maintaining a composed demeanor. However, it is actually the guys' airheaded natures that makes the girls' hearts throb. No matter what happens in their daily lives, the boys do their best not to lose their cool!
Legendary rap group The Dirty Dawg could have taken Japan by storm, but then they broke up. Now each member fights in one of the four rival groups. Battles for turf are fought with rap and the Hypnosis Mic, a microphone that can affect the human spirit.
A “small” new student, Ushio Hinomaru, appears before the weak little sumo club of Oodachi High School! The words “big” and “heavy” are the rules to this sport, which does not fit this newbie any inch, but this guy goes and does what...!? Ushio and the small sumo club climbs its way to the top! The goal is Hinoshita Kaisan, a title for the highest rank in professional sumo, equivalent of Yokozuna.
Set in a small French village during the 1910s, War of the Buttons follows the hilarious and often outrageous war between two gangs of children. The boys from the neighboring villages engage in various battles, using unconventional weapons like slingshots and handmade wooden swords. The story unfolds as the children go to great lengths to outwit and outmaneuver each other, leading to unexpected alliances and betrayals. Amidst the chaos, the film explores themes of friendship, tradition, and the innocent rivalry of childhood.
Haru Yamato watches the championship of the U-18 world cup and is inspired by a Japanese player Tokinari Tenōji. He joins the Koyo Academy High School's futsal team with the goal of becoming a player like Tenōji. There, he finds friends, and together they face their rivals.
Natsusa Yuzuki entered university expecting to be the rugby club's ace, but he can no longer play rugby due to certain circumstances. Ibuki Ueoka is a senior who also quit playing rugby. There is also Yasunari Tsuru, Natsusa's junior who finds him disagreeable. On the other hand, another junior, Yuu Mashiro looks up to Natsusa and follows in his footsteps. Last, there is Seiichirou Shingyouji, Natsusa's childhood best friend. This is an original rugby anime of former teammates who fight together in matches of Kansai's university rugby league.
Kyosuke Kano has lived under the shadow of his successful brother Seisuke all his life who is a professional soccer player.
Takumi Harada is an extremely gifted baseball pitcher. Upon entering junior high school, Takumi moves to a town situated in the mountains due to his father's job transfer. There, he meets a new classmate Go Nagakura, a catcher who is able to get Takumi's most powerful pitches. Takumi and Go both join the school's baseball team where they develop a firm friendship and grow as individuals through their battery.
Pinocchio, a wooden puppet made by the woodcarver Geppetto, comes to life with the help of a fairy. He embarks on a journey to become a real boy, facing various obstacles and temptations along the way.
Mayumi Dojima, a second-year student at the exclusive Yubiwa Academy middle school, has lost something—a star she glimpsed just once, ten long years ago. But help is on the way, in the form of the unofficial, secretive, and thoroughly mysterious Pretty Boy Detective Club! Rumored to solve problems within the school (most of which they themselves might as well created) for reasons aesthetic rather than financial, these five gorgeous boys sweep Mayumi into their world of excitement, danger, and overwhelming beauty.
Good Morning is a gentle comedy that follows the everyday life of a family in post-war Japan. It explores themes of generational conflict, social dynamics, and the importance of communication.
In 'Brats', two mischievous young boys wreak havoc on their home while their parents are out. They play with toys, break things, and cause general chaos. The film is a comedic and family-friendly short from 1930.
At a summer sleepover, two best friends realize they may be connected by more than just friendship.
In 1997, estranged friends Corey and Jonah reunite on Halloween night and embark on a surreal journey through their memories, regrets, and fears. As they walk down the street, they encounter various spooky encounters, including encountering a ghost story. The movie explores themes of friendship, nostalgia, and the challenges of adolescence.
Two boys let their imagination run wild in a barren desert, but the fun and games come to a shocking halt.
Chibi shorts of the V.A.×2D Entertainer project GET UP! GET LIVE! The project's story centers on aspiring comedian entertainers who all gather at SSS, a talent agency for comedians. The story portrays the friction and jealousy in their rivaling careers, as well as their admiration towards industry veterans, their disappointments, and the obstacles to their success as they aspire to become the greatest entertainers in Japan and the world.