Movies and TvShows featuring "josei-anime-animation" theme.

Chihayafuru follows Chihaya Ayase, a high school student who becomes obsessed with the competitive card game karuta after meeting a talented player named Arata. Along with her childhood friend Taichi, the trio forms a competitive karuta club and navigates the ups and downs of friendship, rivalry, and love while striving to become karuta champions.

In a world where gods and demons coexist, a young man named Teito Klein sets out on a dangerous journey to uncover the truth behind his forgotten past and the mysterious powers that lie within him.

Nodame Cantabile follows the story of Shinichi Chiaki, a talented and perfectionist pianist, and Megumi Noda, an eccentric and messy aspiring pianist. Their paths cross during their time at a music university in Japan as they navigate their way through the ups and downs of their musical careers and their evolving relationship.

Real Girl is a TV show about a high school boy named Hikari Tsutsui who is not interested in real-world girl relationships. However, he suddenly finds himself in a relationship with a beautiful and popular girl named Iroha Igarashi. The series follows their ups and downs as they navigate the challenges of being a couple in the real world.

Hakuoki is a captivating historical fantasy drama series set in the world of samurais and supernatural beings. Following the journey of a young girl named Chizuru Yukimura, who is in search of her missing father, the show unravels a tale of adventure, romance, and political intrigue. Chizuru finds herself entangled with the Shinsengumi, a group of samurais guarding Kyoto, as she uncovers dark secrets and discovers her own hidden powers. The series skillfully weaves together history, fantasy, and drama, creating a mesmerizing narrative that keeps viewers on the edge of their seats.

NANA follows the story of two young women, Nana Komatsu and Nana Osaki, who both share the same name. Despite having different personalities and backgrounds, they become best friends when they meet on a train to Tokyo. Nana Komatsu is a naive and romantic girl determined to find love, while Nana Osaki is a rebellious punk rock singer pursuing her dream of becoming a successful musician. The series explores their journey of friendship, love, and the challenges they face as they navigate the music industry and relationships in Tokyo.

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!

Michiko is a sexy woman and an ex-convict who escapes from prison to find her boyfriend's daughter, Hatchin. Together, they go on the run from the police and a criminal organization, facing violence and danger on their journey through the slums of South America.

Princess Jellyfish (2010) is a heartfelt TV show that follows a group of socially awkward misfits living in a boarding house. They share a love for jellyfish and face comedic and romantic challenges as they navigate their lives. With cross-dressing, otakus, unseen characters, and even a politician with an afro, this anime series explores the eccentricities of its characters and the beauty of friendship.

When she was a child, Nicoletta was taken in by her grandmother so that her mother could remarry. Now grown up, she leaves everything in the countryside behind to visit her mother and her mother's second husband, a ristorante owner. To her surprise, her stepfather did not know his wife had a daughter! Delicious food and dreamy gentlemen await at the ristorante, casetta dell'orso. For everyone who works there, a tender connection to the hearts of each visitor is spun, and the curtain raises on a story about these first-rate Italian gentlemen in spectacles.

The Raven Consort is a special consort living deep in the inner palace who, despite her title, does not perform nighttime duties for the emperor. Some who have seen her say she has the appearance of an old woman, while others describe her as a young girl. The Raven Consort's name is Shouxue. She can use mysterious arts and will accept any favor asked of her, whether it is to find something lost or to curse someone to death. The current emperor, Gaojun, visits her one night to ask a favor. Their meeting exposes a secret that will turn history on its head...

Koikimo follows the story of a high school girl named Ichika Arima who catches the attention of a much older man, Ryo Amakusa. Despite their age difference, Ryo becomes infatuated with Ichika and is determined to win her over, no matter what it takes. As the two navigate their complicated and unconventional relationship, they discover important life lessons about love, acceptance, and the challenges of an age gap.

In a world where people have cat-like ears and tails, a young boy named Ritsuka searches for his lost brother while dealing with a complicated relationship and navigating through a society filled with supernatural beings and mysterious mysteries.

The story follows the life of Yotaro, a former yakuza member, as he becomes a disciple of the legendary rakugo master Yakumo. Through his journey, Yotaro navigates the complexities of the rakugo art form, forms deep friendships, deals with rivalries, and experiences personal growth.

Recovery of an MMO Junkie follows Moriko Morioka, a 30-year-old woman who quits her job to become a NEET (Not in Education, Employment, or Training). She becomes addicted to an online MMORPG game called Fruits de Mer, where she creates a male character named Hayashi. In the game, she meets a female character named Lilly, and they form a close friendship. As Moriko navigates her virtual life and real life, she discovers the joys of friendships and romance.

Nina never imagined she would be at the center of a royal deception. She’s had a rough start in life as an orphan in the castle town of Fortna. But when Prince Azure notices that her deep blue eyes look the same as the late Princess Alisha’s, he ordains that she takes her place and marry the Prince of Galgada. Despite this uncertain fate, she finds joy in knowing someone finally needs her.

Paradise Kiss follows Yukari, a high school student who finds herself drawn into the world of fashion when she meets a group of aspiring fashion designers. As Yukari becomes their model, she discovers her own passion for fashion and explores themes of love, friendship, and self-identity.

Kakuriyo -Bed & Breakfast for Spirits- follows the story of a young girl named Aoi, who gets transported to a mysterious spirit world. In order to pay off her grandfather's debt, she is forced to work at an inn that caters to supernatural beings. Aoi must navigate the strange and magical world while running the bed and breakfast and dealing with the various eccentric guests.

This is the anime adaptation of Kantoku Fuyuki Todoki (Insufficient Direction), the first essay manga by the "queen of the manga world," Moyoco Anno. The comedic and heartwarming autobiographical story follows her everyday married "otaku lifestyle" with Hideaki Anno, "the founder of the otaku cult."

Life Lessons with Uramichi Oniisan is a hilarious TV show that follows the life of Uramichi Omota, a gym teacher who appears upbeat and positive on the surface but struggles with the realities of adulthood. The show explores the challenges and complexities of life, friendship, and growing up in a comical and relatable way.