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Tenchi Muyo! in Love | Anime Review

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The notorious criminal Kain has escaped from the Galaxy Police (GP) Headquarters. He had been captured before through the joint efforts of the Jurai Royal Family and the GP.

Around the same time, Tenchi's house on Earth suddenly disappears... even Tenchi himself is fading fast! It seems that Kain has gone back to the past to alter things to his favor.

Tenchi and the gang must now go back in time, back to 1970, and save Tenchi's parents from certain doom in the hands of Kain.

Tenchi Muyou!: Galaxy Police Mihoshi Space Adventure | Anime Review

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Mihsoshi recounts one of her greatest detective cases in space, casting the Tenchi Muyo gang into her story. The notorious space pirate Ryoko has been intercepting shipments of the Ultra Energy Matter, abducting Galaxy Police Investigator Tenchi in the process!

Aeka, Tenchi's self-declared and bereaved fianceé, goes to Galaxy Police detectives Mihoshi and Kiyone for help... and all hell breaks loose when Mihoshi, Kiyone, Aeka, and Sasami go off to rescue Tenchi!

Magical Girl Pretty Sammy | Anime Review

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Tsunami, first-in-line for the throne of the magical kingdom of Juraihelm, chooses a young earthling girl named Sasami Kawaii as her champion for the cause of good.

Sasami is given an enchanted baton which enables her to transform into the magical girl Pretty Sammy, and a talking cabbit named Ryo-ohki is dispatched to assist her every step of the way.

But Tsunami's rival for the throne, Ramia, picks a champion of her own to counter Pretty Sammy's every move. She ends up using Sasami's best friend Misao, without Misao's knowledge... and she emerges as the magical girl Pixy Misa!

Jigoku Sensei Nube (Hell Teacher Nube) - Anime Review

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Nueno Mesuke, better known as "Nube", is a school teacher who does more than just teach. You see, Nube's left hand is a huge, nasty-looking demon's claw. He uses it to get rid of malicious demons, ghosts, spirits and other supernatural beings that are giving his students a hard time.

Nube's left hand was normal, until one fateful day when he exorcised an extremely powerful demon from a child. He was outmatched and lost his left hand.

The only way to fight it was to let it enter his body. As a result, Nube has a demonic left hand where his own hand used to be. To educate and protect -- that's what Jigoku Sensei Nube does.

Golden Boy | Anime Review

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Golden Boy chronicles the (mis) adventures of 25-year old Kintaro Oe, who travels the world on his trusty bicycle to learn new things. Kintaro makes it a point to try out different jobs and meet lots of beautiful ladies at the same time...

Volume 1: "Computer Studies" - Having been accepted for a job in a software company, Kintaro just can't wait to get started! Of course, the fact that the company is staffed entirely by beautiful women is a big plus. But the sexy CEO is doubtful of Kintaro's skills, and so he gets reduced to doing janitorial work... can Kintaro prove that he's capable of greater things?
Volume 2: "Temptation of the Maiden" - This time, Kintaro's working in the political campaign of a wealthy businessman. But the boss' lovely daughter has her eye on Kintaro, and she promptly takes him on as a tutor. Can Kintaro resist her advances and prove that he is different from other men?
Volume 3: "Danger! The Virgin's First Love" - Kintaro decides to help out in a small noodle shop when the owner gets injured in an accident. But amidst learning how to make the perfect bowl of noodles, Kintaro discovers an underhanded scheme which involves seducing the owner's innocent daughter... our Golden Boy simply can't allow that to happen!
Volume 4: "Swimming in the Sea of Love" - Kintaro is captivated by a mysterious woman, who turns out to be the head coach of a local swimming center. Kintaro wastes no time in applying for a job there, but the problem is... he can't even swim! What's more, Kintaro challenges the head coach to a winner-take-all race after one month...
Volume 5: "B@lls to the Wall!" - An ultra-hot biker babe catches Kintaro's fancy this time around. The problem is, she hates men... and sincerely believes that men can never measure up to her beloved motorbike! Kintaro is going to have to prove otherwise....
Volume 6: "Animation is Fun" - Kintaro's now working as a production assistant (a.k.a. errand boy) in an animation studio! However, things aren't going so well and it looks as if they are going to miss a crucial deadline. With the help of some unexpected reinforcements, Kintaro might just be able to save the day... and the studio!

Tenchi in Tokyo | Anime Review

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In this most recent Tenchi Muyo TV series, everything is once again rewritten and given new origins. A heated space chase sends several alien girls crashing to earth, in Tenchi's vicinity of course.

As good old Tenchi nurses them all back to health, the girls develop varying degrees of affection for him. But Tenchi decides to move to Tokyo for a while to study. The girls don't like it, but Tenchi insists. In Tokyo, Tenchi meets another girl... Sakuya Kumashiro.

Needless to say, she falls for Tenchi too. Ah, but there are also new enemies and a whole set of new problems for our hero. Things are just never as simple as they seem.

Tenamonya Voyagers | Anime Review

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Twentysomething Ayako Hanabishi is a newly graduated teacher who's looking for a job. When a school offers her a position, Ayako jumps at the chance.

Nevermind that the school is located in outer space. But when Ayako gets there, she finds out that the school was closed due to financial problems.

The problem is that Ayako can't afford a trip back to Earth. Luckily, she isn't alone. Wakana Nanamiya is an athletic scholar of that same school, and she's also from Earth. Wakana too is stuck with no funds for an Earth trip.

When a mysterious girl named Paraila literally drops in with her mecha, everyone's hopes are revived. It seems now they can make their way back to Earth. But Paraila is actually a criminal wanted by both the police and the mafia...

Tekken: The Motion Picture | Anime Review

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When Jun Kazama was a child, she witnessed a man push a young boy off a high cliff (Kazuya and Heihachi). She never forgot what she saw, and she remains disturbed by it to this day.

Jun is now an investigator. She is assigned to check out Heihachi Mishima's operation by posing as a contestant in an annual fighting competition he hosts -- the Tekken Tournament. Meanwhile, Kazuya had survived the cliff incident and has now grown into a bitter and vengeful young man.

Kazuya vows that he will kill his father Heihachi for what he did back then. Will Kazuya's bitterness get the best of him? What will happen when he and Jun meet again?