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- Anime Showings Info -
Kids Room (Rm 164)
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Kirby
Rated G
9:00am – 10:30am
The Hoshi no Kirby animated series is based on the Kirby video games
created by Mr. Miyamoto in the 1990s, and is Kirby`s very first cartoon.
Kirby is a warrior who crash lands on planet Popstar, and ends up protecting
its people from King Dedede.
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Powerpuff Girls Z
Rated G
10:30am – 12:00pm
The Japanese version of Powerpull Girls are here!
Whilst Professor Utonium and his son assistant Ken were studying the
unknown substance Chemical X, a rice cake accidentally fall into it.
A violent chemical reaction occurs, transforming Chemical X into a whole
new substance, Chemical Z.
That same day, a huge iceberg suddenly appeared off the coast of Tokyo
City and Ken fires a Chemical Z ray-beam at the iceberg. The Chemical
Z beam changes into white and black lights which are released into Tokyo
City. Ordinary first-year junior high girls Akatsutsumi Momoko, Gotokuji
Miyako, and Matsubara Kaoru are bathed in white lights and their normal
lives are disrupted.
Thus, the Powerpuff Girls Z are born!
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Zoid Genesis
Rated G
12:00pm – 1:30pm
Natural disasters have devastated planet Zi, killing off almost all
life. A thousand years later humans have gradually re-established civilization,
salvaging ancient Zoids through diving and mining efforts. In a village
whose most previous item is a giant sword which they worship as a holy
symbol. A teenage boy discovers an ancient Liger-type Zoid while on
a deep water salvage operation. Suddenly the village is attacked by
skeletal Bio-Zoids intent on stealing a powerful generator located in
the village. Our teenage hero awakens the Liger and discovers that the
town`s sacred sword is the Liger`s weapon, together they fight off the
mysterious Bio-Zoids. At least for now...
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Disgaea
Rated G
1:30pm – 3:00pm Based on the hit video game by Nippon
Ichi. After a two year slumber, Laharl, the prince of the Netherworld,
finds the Netherworld in chaos after the death of his father, King Krichevskoy.
Not wasting any time, Laharl, with the help of his father`s former vassal
Etna, sets out to conquer the Netherworld and proclaim himself Overlord.
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Kiba
Rated G
3:00pm – 4:30pm
Zedd is a 15-year-old boy who lives in Calm. He is frustrated by his
current daily life and feels that somewhere out there is a place where
he can live more fully. One day, at the invitation of a mysterious wind,
Zedd dives into a space-time crevasse, seeking the "answer"
that might be there. Riding on the wind, he arrives in a world where
warriors called "Shard Casters" fight endlessly with each
other, using magical crystals called "Shards".
With the power of the Shards, the Shard Casters are able to use magic
and control monsters called "Spirits". Fascinated by that
power, Zedd also aims to become a Shard Caster. However, he still doesn`t
know that residing in his body is "Amil Gaul", a mighty Spirit
with the power to influence the world`s future.
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Keroro Gunsou
Rated PG
4:30pm – 6:00pm
Keroro is a frog-like alien from planet Keron, who`s on a mission to
conquer Pekopon (Earth). However, when his cover is blown, his battalion
abandons him and he ends up in the home of the Hinata family. There,
he`s forced to do household chores and sleep in a dark basement that
was once a prison cell haunted by the ghost of an innocent girl.
Keroro and his other 4 squad members continue with their plans to conquer
Pekopon, aside from building Gundam Models and being lazy in various
other ways...
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Junior Room (Rm 165)
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Utawarerumono
Rated PG
9:00am – 10:30am
Hakuoro has lost his memory after succumbing to serious injuries; but
thanks to a elderly woman and her granddaughter Eruruu, he is nursed
back to health. His face is covered by a strange irremovable mask and
he occasionally sees beastly visions. Eruruu now cares for him as he
becomes accustomed to the village and its inhabitants who all bear strange
ears (the women have tails too). Though these people venerate the forces
of nature, desecration of an alter forces them to take drastic measures
to preserve their lives from the wrath of Mutikapa-sama, guardian of
the forest.
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School Rumble 2
Rated PG
10:30am – 12:00pm
Everyone, School Rumble has returned! The title is, of course, "School
Rumble Semester 2"!
It`s the start of a new crazy school year! Will Tenma finally confess
to Karasuma? Will Harima finally be able to send his feelings across?
Will Eri be more honest with herself? Will Yakumo ever be in love? Will
all of these questions be answered?! Let`s find out!
It`s twice the comedy, twice the action, twice the romance, and twice
the FUN!
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Ouran Kokou Host Club
Rated PG
12:00pm – 1:30pm
Ohran Academy is a high school that rich people attend, but Haruhi is
a common girl who won a scholarship. Because her mother died and her
father raised her, she is not interested in fashion and acts like a
boy.
One day, she happens to enter the Host Club room and breaks a 8 million
yen vase. Because her family is not rich, she cannot afford to compensate
the club for the vase. The leader of the club orders her to gather 100
guests to repay her debts. In this way, Haruhi become the 7th member
to host girl students.
Based on a manga serialized in the shoujo manga magazine LaLa. Animation
is being done by BONES.
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Nana
Rated PG
1:30pm – 3:00pm
On board the train to Tokyo to meet her boyfriend Shoji, Nana Komatsu
("Hachi") happened to sit beside Nana Osaki who was traveling
to Tokyo to fulfill her dreams of becoming a musician. The vocalist
for her punk band "Blast", Nana aims for a major debut for
"Blast" in Tokyo where her boyfriend, Ren, is the guitarist
for a popular band "Trapnest". Sharing the same name "Nana",
both girls quickly form a bond of friendship. Their paths cross again
when they encounter each other while searching for accomodation in Tokyo.
Eventually they decide to live together in the same unit and this further
strengthens their bond as the two "Nana(s)" go through their
love lives and career in Tokyo.
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Zero no Tsukaima
Rated PG
3:00pm – 4:30pm
Meet Louise, a budding magician. The students at the Tristein Academy
call her "Zero Louise", due to her current record of zero
successes with magic. In fact, her magic tends to go spectacularly wrong.
Now, as an important test of her aptitude for magic, she must summon
a familiar to be her servant. At this critical moment, she summons up
all her magic and wishes for a familiar that is "devoted, beautiful
and powerful", and gets... Hiraga Saito, an ordinary Japanese boy.
It`s difficult to say who is more surprised and dismayed, but the rules
don`t allow for second attempts. Louise is stuck with her strange familiar,
and he with her.
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Yakitate Japan
Rated PG
4:30pm – 6:00pm
Yakitate means "fresh baked", but the word "Japan"
is actually a pun - pan means bread in Japanese, so Kazuma is out to
make Japan, a unique Japanese bread to compete with the best bread from
around the world!
Azuma become obsessed with bread when he was six years old. His sister
yelled that their family should start having bread for breakfast sometimes,
but their grandfather refused to even consider it, as he would only
eat natto, miso soup, and rice for breakfast. Kazuma agreed, saying
he didn`t like bread, but his sister kidnaps him and takes him to a
bread store to show him the wonders of fresh-baked bread. Not only is
Kazuma converted, but the owner discovers that Kazuma has the magical
"Hands of the Sun" whose warmth makes them particularly suited
to making bread. The owner packs up shop and goes to Tokyo to fulfill
his dream of making Japan, but Kazuma continues his bread-baking dream
as well, and ends up going to Tokyo himself when he`s sixteen, to compete
for a spot at the foremost bread store in Japan - Pantasia!
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Mature Room (Rm 167)
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Princess Princess
Rated 14A
9:00am – 10:30am
Based on Mikiyo Tsuda`s (aka Zaou Taishi) shoujo manga.
The boy-school Ryo transferred has a strange system, “Hime”
(princess). a student who is chosen as Hime must be disguised in woman’s
clothes at every opportunity in order to add beauty to manly life. Ryo
is selected as the candidates for Hime. At first, he refuses, but knowing
that Hime has various privileges, he makes up his mind to become it.
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Air Gear
Rated PG
10:30am – 12:00pm
Air Gear is yet another work of "Oh Great!", other known works
by him were Tenjou Tenge and Majin Devil. The story revolves around
Ikki (Minami Itsuki) and the sport of air treck- sport involving self-propelled
shoes. Ikki is fascinated with flying and his chance meeting with the
sport changes his outlook and priorities in life. The middle school
student is pushed forward to the underground world of A-T by Simca,
a mysterio...
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THE THIRD ~Girl with the Azure Eyes~
Rated PG
12:00pm – 1:30pm
In the distant future, because of an interplanetery war that has continued
on for centuries, the civilizations were ruined. Human beings have lost
everything, and only 1/5th of the population survived. Pseudo-human,
“The Third”, is said to have appeared just after the war.
They have red pupils called “Space Eyes”. Using them, they
can control computer systems and so on, and rule the world by their
superior power.
In this world, there is a girl, Honoka; She is a jack-of-all-trades,
and she accepts any order except murder. One day, she happens to find
a young Ikus in the desert. When she accepts the order from him, her
great adventure begins.
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Fate/Stay Night
Rated PG
1:30pm – 3:00pm
Emiya Shirou is a highschool boy who lives in Fuyuki City. His parents
died in a fire when he was young, after that he was adopted by an old
man who refer himself as a sorcerer, but he died too. What Shirou doesn`t
knew, is that the underground of Fuyuki City is the place of a great
war.
When the time is right, sorcerers from near and far gather with their
Servants - the summoned spirits of heroes so mighty they exist outside
of time - and fight a war for possession of the Holy Grail, a relic
said to grant its owner a wish. The true names of the Servants reveal
their weaknesses, and so they are usually referred to by a classification
of type instead; Saber, Archer, Rider, Berserker, Lancer, Caster, and
Assassin.
One day, Shirou saw a fight between two servants, Archer and Lancer.
To preserve the secrecy of the war, Lancer mortally wounds him; but
a girl who up until now seemed a normal classmate of his, Tohsaka Rin,
saves his life using a magical pendant.
On his way home, Lancer attacked him again. Just before he`s about to
die for good, the servant Saber appears before him, greeting him with
the words "Are you my master?"
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Witchblade
Rated PG
3:00pm – 4:00pm
Meet Louise, a budding magician. The students at the Tristein Academy
call her "Zero Louise", due to her current record of zero
successes with magic. In fact, her magic tends to go spectacularly wrong.
Now, as an important test of her aptitude for magic, she must summon
a familiar to be her servant. At this critical moment, she summons up
all her magic and wishes for a familiar that is "devoted, beautiful
and powerful", and gets... Hiraga Saito, an ordinary Japanese boy.
It`s difficult to say who is more surprised and dismayed, but the rules
don`t allow for second attempts. Louise is stuck with her strange familiar,
and he with her.
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Shinobi
Rated 14A
4:00pm – 6:00pm
Shinobi: Heart Under Blade is a 2005, Japanese, ninjutsu, romance movie.
The story is an adaptation of the novel, Kouga Ninpou Cho by Futaro
Yamada, which depicts the clash between two ninja clans, Iga and Kouga,
and the fated love between Kouga Gennosuke (Kouga) and Oboro (Iga).
The theme song of this movie was the #1 hit, HEAVEN, performed by superstar
Ayumi Hamasaki.
Also a manga and an anime called Basilisk: The Kouga Ninja Scrolls
are based on the same novel, and bear the same character names as in
the novel and the movie.
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