Year 2016

Mutsugo to Ouma no Monogatari

Kacchikenee!

Aiko lives in a shrine that has a sliding door that mysteriously is only half painted, and thought during her childhood that she wanted to paint it. But the 17-year old Aiko now has no dreams about the future. Suddenly, a strange man appears before her. Aiko's grandfather and the shrine's chief priest offers the man to stay in the shrine, but Aiko isn't having any of it. But he realizes the kindness of the brusque young man, and slowly comes to like him. But what is his true identity? (Source: Anime News Network) Kacchikenee! is one of four Anime Tamago 2016 young animator training projects.

Duel Masters VSRF

This sequel of 'Duel Masters Versus Revolution' continues the chain of events after the battle between the Invaders and Revolutionary. It's also the last season and conclusion of the Versus saga in the anime. The 'V' mark that was once on Katta Kirifuda's forehead hides a mysterious force. However, the power was sealed off. Even though the impact of removing the seal does not do much, but Hamukatsu starts to talk! Plus more hamsters that are like Hamukatsu starts to appear! They were then told about a secret organization, the "Rare Killers", with the members being transfer students of the school! What is the mystery of the hamsters like Hamukatsu and who exactly are the Rare Killers? The final battle is about to start!

Cinderella Girls Gekijou: 5 Shuunen Kinen Short Anime

This short commemorates the 5th anniversary of The iDOLM@STER Cinderella Girls game featuring the cast as they will be shown in the Cinderella Girls Gekijou anime coming out in 2017. The girls contemplate half a decade passing and worry about aging and their progress as idols.

Cheer Danshi!! OVA

Unaired OVAs bundled with the fourth Blu-ray and DVD volume. The first OVA, titled "Iroiro Danshi!!" (Various Boys!!) is four minutes long and is about Wataru Mizoguchi suggesting that the Breakers' cheerleading team members quit and become different kinds of boys. The second OVA is titled "Kantan!! Cheer Danshi to Issho ni Up Dance" (Simple!! Up Dance Together with Cheer Boys) and is 19 minutes long. (Source: Anime News Network)

Sinbad: The Magic Lamp and the Moving Islands

The story begins when Sinbad and his friends run afoul of a storm while riding on the ship Bahal. Ali sights an island, which the ship heads toward to make repairs. Sinbad and Sana board a dinghy and land on the island. Sana sees a vision of a magical lamp, and Sinbad and the others set out to find it. (Source: Anime News Network)

Battle Spirits: Double Drive

Shunta Mogami loves the Battle Spirits game. One day he is transported by a light from a Battle Spirits card to Spirits World, the origin of all Battle Spirits. He meets a girl named Eto, who claims to have summoned him to Spirits World in order to prevent its destruction at the hands of the revived Evil God-King, who once plotted the destruction of Spirits World before being defeated and sealed away. Together with the confident, green-deck-wielding Yoku Albatrosa, who also came from another world, Shunta sets out to find the twelve God-Kings whose power originally sealed the Evil God-King. (Source: Anime News Network)

"Parade" de Satie

A Parade by three managers and four performers. Koji Yamamura's new animation project, "Parade" de Satie (Satie's "Parade"). Erik Satie composed ballet music "Parade" in 1916 with 1917. Dutch indie jazz band, Willem Breuker Kollektief played this music and Koji Yamamura directs for Erik Satie's"Parade" as a surrealism animated ballet. It will be coming in 2016 that 150th anniversary Erik Satie and 100th-anniversary "Parade". (Source: Yamamura Animation)

Fuyu no Chikai, Natsu no Matsuri: Takeo no Ookusu

The anime is set in the city of Takeoshi, and will center on two characters, a boy and a girl, who grow up watched over by a large camphor tree that endures the time and seasons. It will star Nao Touyama as Rinko Yamaguchi, and Nobunaga Shimazaki as Souta. It will screen in the Saga Prefectural Space and Science Museum. (Source: Anime News Network)

Kaze no You ni

Sanpei is a boy beekeeper and the sole survivor of an accident that killed his entire family. Sanpei meets Chiyo, a girl who gets stung by a bee, and starts a new life in her village. Eventually, Sanpei cultivates the land that the villagers had abandoned, and then disappears. In the land now filled with flowers, Chiyo waits, believing Sanpei will return. (Source: Anime News Network)

Kyoto Animation Koushiki Twitter: Itsumo Arigatou

Kyoto Animation celebrating 50,000 Twitter followers with a short animation.

OZMAFIA!! Special

Bundled with BD/DVD.

Konnichiwa Onara Gorou

Serves as an "episode 0" to the July 2016 television series. It introduces the characters and concept of the show.

Youkai Watch: Soratobu Kujira to Double Sekai no Daibouken da Nyan!

When a giant flying whale suddenly appears over Sakura New Town and its sound is heard the Yo-Kai undergo a transformation. The characters soon realize that as a result they have become corporeal and exist in a material world. This is the third film in the Yok-Kai Watch series based on the hit game.

Sinbad: Night at High Noon and the Wonder Gate

The search for Sana's comrades continues. Sara who opens up her heart to Sinbad reveals her horrible story of how her father's apprentice Galip destroyed the peaceful kingdom and her family by using the wizardly power. Suddenly the Magic Lamp shows the passage "to the Wonder Gate to the land of ancestors that appears in the Night at High Noon," but Galip's solders block their path. (Source: Anime News Network)

Gijinka de Manabo!

The anime illustrates how the three protocols/standards handle a request (an online video purchase) from the user by handing off packets of data between them. (Source: Anime News Network)

Rudolf to Ippaiattena

Adaption of Hiroshi Saitō's original 1986 children's book of the same name. (Source: Anime News Network)

Promised Town

Year 20XX W.I , Inc. has developed a humanoid weapon with high combat performance and advanced artificial intelligence (Clone-type robot), plotting a world invasion using those robots for war. Luka, a Clone-type robot, awakens and feels a strong urge to reunite with Kento, who was remodeled as the Clone-type robot Z1. (Source: Official Site)

1/100 Rice Planting

A 1/100 scale of rice planting in a field done with paper stop-motion.

Yoiko no Rekishi Anime: Ookina Kabu (Kabu)

Commemorative short film for Studio Khara's 10th anniversary, based on Moyoco Anno's original manga and first featured at the studio's exhibit in 2016. Note: This was later re-released online on Jul 28, 2017 through the official khara inc. YouTube channel.

Hikari: Kariya wo Tsunagu Monogatari

A short produced by the Kariya City Tourist Association of Aichi Prefecture to promote tourism. It tells the story of a high school ekiden (long-distance road relay running) club and its efforts to prepare for the ward tournament. Since the story takes place in Kariya, viewers will get an idea of the city through the backgrounds. (Source: Anime News Network)

Tama & Friends: Uchi no Tama Shirimasen ka?

A new series following the cat named Tama and his many friends.

Jewelpet: Attack Chance!?

Kamigami no Ki

Set during 3000 BCE in the Nile region of Egypt, Kamigami no Ki ("Chronicles of the Gods") will depict the comical misadventures of Bastet, Anubis, Ra, and the mysterious ghost Medjedo as well as their caretakers, Iabi and Ahkeu. (Source: Crunchyroll)

Aware! Meisaku-kun

Once upon a time, there was a prestigious school called "Ryugu Elementary School" that produced many famous characters. One day, an ordinary boy named "Matsuda Meisaku" entered Ryugu Elementary School. Will he be able to graduate from the school as a masterpiece character, surrounded by a lot of strong characters such as 'Sweets' who is super stupid and high-tension, 'Musubi' who gets mad when people call him 'Onigiri', 'Nokio' who is a narcissist and calls himself a robot, and 'Bolt' who is obviously faster than a rabbit? (Source: Anime News Network, with tweaks by Ryuto Setsujin)

Hi☆sCoool! SeHa Girl: Dai-54-Kai Hanpa Jano! Zenryoku de Guu! Youshou Suru no wa Only You! Subete no Gakkou Gyouji o Kako ni Suru! SeHaGaga Gakuen Taiikusai

14th episode included in the Complete edition realsed in Japan on DVD on the 3rd of November, 2016.

Mashou no Nie 3 Specials

Bonus scenes of Mashou no Nie 3.

Eyedrops

Components of Santen's eye drops transform into characters and defend the planet 'EYE'!

Kochira Katsushikaku Kameari Kouenmae Hashutsujo: THE FINAL - Ryoutsu Kakichi Saigo no Hi

To celebrate the 40th anniversary of the manga a new TV anime project has been announced.

Chuuko Video-ya no Onna Tenin X

The story centers on a 19-year-old female video shop clerk named Chiaki Sakata and Inari, a elementary school boy who keeps sneaking into the adult section. (Source: Anime News Network)