Spring Anime 2009 List
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No longer updating. CR Spring Anime Simulcast List (For Spring Animes): - Saki - Mainichi Kasan - Kin'iro no Corda -secondo passo- - Chi's Sweet Home - Shangri-La - Hayate no Gotoku!! (Season 2) - Natsu no Arashi - Kigurumikku V3 Best Episode Collection - Ristorante Paradiso Animax Asia: - Full Metal Alchemist: Brotherhood (6-days after airing in Japan) - Tears To Tiara (Same Time Simulcast) Notes - Most of the titles are clickable and will bring you to the homepage of the anime. - Be sure to favorite this page and keep checking back for updates! Latest Additions - Theatrical Releases/OVA/DVD/Movies have been moved to http://www.crunchyroll.com/forumtopic-478024/spring-anime-2009-list/?fpid=23244167 or you can just click Page 2 of this thread - Some updates Animes With Trailers - The trailers are located within the anime spoilers. Right-click and open in new window. - You can alternatively visit my Youtube Channel for all the new trailers here: http://www.youtube.com/user/dby2k Spoiler Alert! Click to show or hide Trailers have been added to the following titles... - Dragon Ball Kai - Tayutama - Sengoku Basara - Queens Blade - Basquash - HAGANE NO RENKINJUTSUSHI (Full metal alchemist: Brotherhood) - Saki - Hatsukoi Gentei (Hatsukoi Limited) - Pandora Hearts - Phantom -Requiem for the Phantom- - 07-Ghost - K-ON! - Guin Saga - Kin'iro no Corda -secondo passo- - Marie and Gali - Lupin III VS Detective Conan - Tears To Tiara - Ristorante Paradiso - Tengen Toppa Gurren Lagann - Lagann Hen - Mei-tantei Conan Shikkokuno Tsuisekisha - Pretty Cure All Stars DX Minna Tomodachi! Kisekino Zenin Daishu-go! - Eiga doraemon: Shin. Nobita no uchû kaitakushi - Chou Gekijyou Ban Keroro Gunsou Geki-shin Dragon Warriors de arimasu! - Tsubasa: Shunraiki - Isekai no Seikishi Monogatari - Ichigo Mashimaro encore - Slap Up Party -Arad Senki- - Higurashi no Naku Koroni Rei - Final Fantasy VII: Advent Children Complete - Kodomo no Jikan Nigakki - Mobile Suit Gundam MS IGLOO 2: Gravity's Warfront - ToHeart2 adplus - To Love-Ru -Trouble- - Baton - Eve no Jikan - Denpa Teki na Kanojo - xxxHOLiC: Shunmuki - Dogs: Bullets & Carnage - Eden of The East - Koukyou Shihen Eureka Seven: Pocket ga Niji de Ippai - Xam'd: Lost Memories - Asura Cryin' - Kigurumikku V3 - Hayate no Gotoku 2 - Wolf and Spice 2 Act 0 - Natsu no Arashi! - Metal Fight Beyblade - Jewelpet - Hana-sakeru Seishonen - Shin Mazinger Shogeki!! Z - Shangri-La Being Planned - Editing in ANN descriptions. Shortcut Tags (Total >70 animes) Spring Anime Line-ups 2009 (Timings are in Japan Time, GMT +9) [CBY] Candy Boy : Episode 6 (aired) [KNC] Kin'iro no Corda -secondo passo- Daiichi Gakushou (airing) [LVD] Lupin III VS Detective Conan (aired) [MNG] Marie and Gali (airing Tuesdays, 19:25, NHK-E) [MNK] Mainichi Kasan (airing Wednesdays, 19:00, TV Tokyo) [CNJ] Charady no Joke na mainichi (airing Everyday) [QBR] Queens Blade - Rurou no Senshi (airing Thursdays, 20:00, AT-X) [PRP] Phantom -Requiem for the Phantom- (airing Thursdays, 26:15, TV Tokyo) [HNG] Hayate no Gotoku! Season 2 (airing Fridays, 25:23, TV Tokyo) [GMI] Gokujo!! Mechamote-Iinchou (airing Saturdays, 09:00, TV Tokyo) [SMZ] Shin Mazinger Shogeki! Z (airing Saturdays, 23:20, TV Tokyo) [MFB] Metal Fight Beyblade (airing Sundays, 08:30, TV Tokyo) [DBK] Dragon Ball Kai (airing Sundays, 09:00, Fuji TV) [PHT] Pandora Hearts (airing Thursdays, 25:29, TBS) [HNR] HAGANE NO RENKINJUTSUSHI (airing Sundays, 17:00, TBS) [KAV] Kon'nichiwa Anne: Before Green Gables (airing Saturdays, 19:30, BS Fuji) [HSN] Hana-sakeru Seishonen (airing Sundays, 23:01, NHK-BS2) [GSS] Guin Saga (airing Sundays, 23:29, NHK-BS2) [TKD] Tayutama -Kiss on my Deity- (airing Sundays, 24:30, Chiba TV) [NSI] Natsu no Arashi! (airing Sundays, 25:30, TV Tokyo) [SMG] Saki (airing Sundays, 26:00, TV Tokyo) [ZSG] 07-GHOST (airing Mondays, 25:40, Chiba TV) [STK] Soten Koro (airing Tuesdays, 24:50, NTV) [RPD] Ristorante Paradiso (airing Wednesdays, 26:08, Fuji TV) [EDT] Eden of The East (airing Thursdays, 24:45, Fuji TV) [HKU] Hatsukoi Gentei (airing Saturdays, 24:00, BS11) [CIM] Cooking Idol Ai! Mai! Main! (airing Mondays, 17:40, NHK-E) [SBD] Sengoku Basara (airing Wednesdays, 25:34, CBC) [HGP] HigePiyo (airing Fridays, 18:20, NHK-E) [JSP] Jewel Pet (airing Sundays, 09:30, TV Tokyo) [SGL] Shangri-La (airing Sundays, 0:00, Chiba TV) [TTT] Tears To Tiara (airing Sundays, 25:35, CTC) [ACN] Asura Cryin' (airing Thursdays, 21:30, AT-X) [VYC] Valkyria Chronicles (airing Saturdays, 25:35, Chiba TV) [SSP] Shinkyoku Sōkai Polyphonica crimson S (airing Saturdays, 25:30, TVK) [BAQ] Basquash (airing Thursdays, 25:25, MBS) [KKN] K-ON! (airing Thursdays, 25:59, TBS) [CSH] Chi's Sweet Home : New Home (airing Weekdays, 06:40, TV Tokyo) [CGM] Cross Game (airing Sundays, 22:00, TV Tokyo) [FIJ] Fight Ippatsu! Jūden-chan!! (May) [XMD] Xam'd: Lost Memories (airing Saturdays, 26:25, Tokyo MX) [DNF] Slap Up Party -Arad Senki- (airing Fridays, 26:45, TV Tokyo) Theatrical Releases/OVA/DVD/Movies This section has been moved! Click http://www.crunchyroll.com/forumtopic-478024/spring-anime-2009-list/?fpid=23244167 or go to Page 2 of this thread [TTG] Tengen Toppa Gurren Lagann - Lagann Hen [CSM] Mei-tantei Conan Shikkokuno Tsuisekisha [PGN] Koukyou Shihen Eureka Seven: Pocket ga Niji de Ippai [PCX] Pretty Cure All Stars DX Minna Tomodachi! Kisekino Zenin Daishu-go! [EDN] Eiga doraemon: Shin. Nobita no uchû kaitakushi [CGB] Chou Gekijyou Ban Keroro Gunsou Geki-shin Dragon Warriors de arimasu! [TSB] Tsubasa: Shunraiki [SKM] Isekai no Seikishi Monogatari [ICG] Ichigo Mashimaro encore [HGN] Higurashi no Naku Koroni Rei [DCC] Da Capo if [KMH] Koihime Musou: Hawawa! [FCC] Final Fantasy VII: Advent Children Complete [OTZ] Final Fantasy VII: On the Way to a Smile: Episode Denzel [MTV] Gekijouban Munto Tenjounin to Akutonin Saigo no Tatakai [KJK] Kodomo no Jikan Nigakki [MSG] Mobile Suit Gundam MS IGLOO 2: Gravity's Warfront [TTP] ToHeart2 adplus [TLR] To Love-Ru -Trouble- [YMT] Yurumates [BTN] Baton [EVJ] Eve no Jikan [DTK] Denpa Teki na Kanojo [XXH] xxxHOLiC: Shunmuki [DBC] Dogs: Bullets & Carnage [KXS] Kiss×sis [SNW] Spice and Wolf II - Act0 [KVC] Kigurumikku V3 Best Episode Collection [LGT] Isshoni Training -Training with Hinako- Other Spring Animes but I will not Update due to lack of info or gimmick Sugarbunnies Fleur (Gimmick, I hate bunnies) Bakugan Battle Brawlers: New Vestroia (Gimmick, I hate dumb games) ROBO CROSSER (By Disney, boring) RAINBOW Nisha Rokubou no Shichinin (Lack of info, looks boring) Cobra the Animation (TnA, lots of Flapping) Spring Anime Line-ups 2009 <CBY> Candy Boy : Episode 6 (webcast) Spoiler Alert! Click to show or hide ![]() Synopsis: High school romantic comedy focused on the relationship between sisters Yukino and Kanade Sakurai who are close like lovers rather than sisters, and a girl named Sakuya Kamiyama who's got a crush on Kanade. Airing: Candy Boy Channel: March 6(Thu) 19:00- Genre: Yuri, Romance, Comedy Staff: Director and Screenplay: Takafumi Hoshikawa / Character Design: Tatari Habe / Art Director: Saneo Miyamoto / Colour Planning: Chieko Hibi / Shooting Director: Tomonori Kato / Editor: Shota Uyama / Composer: Masaaki Sugiyama, TAKA / Sound Production: HALF H・P STUDIO / Animation Production: AIC CV: Kanade Sakurai: Hitomi Nabatame / Yukino Sakurai: Ryoka Yuzuki / Sakuya Kamiyama: Emiri Kato / Shizuku Sakurai: Yu Kobayashi <KNC> Kin'iro no Corda -secondo passo- Daiichi Gakushou (CR SIMULCAST) Spoiler Alert! Click to show or hide ![]() Synopsis: After the intramural music competition, Kahoko continues practicing with her whole heart, being reminded of her inferiority to other contestants but nevertheless devoted to the violin. She gets bitter criticism from Kiriya Eto, and a shocking incident occurs concerning Akihiko Kira, the president-designate of the school. Amid the turmoil, Kahoko encounters Aoi Kaji, the mysterious new student. Airing: Kids Station: March 26(Thu) 24:00- Genre: Romance, Comedy, Shoujo, Music Staff: Original Story: Koei / Original Manga: Yuki Kure (serializing in LaLa) / Supervision: Ruby Party Director: Kojin Ochi / Screenplay: Reiko Yoshida Chief Animation Director and Animation Character Design: Maki Fujioka / Animation Production: Yumeta Company CV: Kahoko Hino: Reiko Takagi / Len Tsukimori: Kisho Taniyama / Ryotaro Tsuchiura: Kentaro Ito / Keiichi Shimizu: Jun Fukuyama / Kazuki Hihara: Seiichi Morita / Azuma Yunoki: Daisuke Kishio / Aoi Kaji: Mamoru Miyano / Kiriya Eto: Satoshi Hino / Shoko Fuyumi: Akemi Sato / Hiroto Kanazawa: Hideo Ishikawa / Shinobu Osaki: Katsuyuki Konishi / Nami Amo: Yuki Masuda / Akihiko Kira: Yuya Uchida / Lili: Kaori Mizuhashi Extra: This will be a 2-episode special only. It's not going to be a full-fledged series. Trailer: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4hvrbl0j6oc <LVD> Lupin III VS Detective Conan Spoiler Alert! Click to show or hide ![]() Synopsis: Following the death of Queen Sakura and Prince Gill, the throne of Vespania Kingdom fell up on queen's eldest daughter Princess Mila. Conan and Ran become involved in a case concerning the demise of the crown, and since Ran happened to be almost identical to Princess Mila, she is abducted to Vesparia as a body double. Meanwhile, Lupin was after the "Queen Crown", a royal heritage of Vespania. Airing: NTV Network: March 27(Fri) 21:00- Genre: Comedy, Action, Mystery Staff: Original Story: Monkey Punch, Gosho Aoyama Director: Hajime Kamegaki /Screenplay: Jun Maekawa /Character Design: Satoshi Hirayama, Masaaki Sudo / Shooting Director: Tatsuo Noguchi / Editor: Terumitsu Okada /Sound Director: Yasuo Urakami / Music Director: Seiji Suzuki, Yasuo Urakami / Sound Effect: Shizuo Kurahashi /Audio Recording Production: AUDIO PLANNING U / Production Administrator: Kei Watabiki, Emi Koga / Producer: Toshio Nakatani(NTV)、Michihiko Suwa(YTV)、Akira Kojima CV: Arsene Lupin III: Kanichi Kurita / Conan Edogawa: Minami Takayama / Daisuke Jigen: Kiyoshi Kobayashi / Fujiko Mine: Eiko Masuyama / Ran Mouri: Wakana Yamazaki / Kogoro Mouri: Akira Kamiya Trailer: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sib-bkgpcje <MNG> Marie and Gali Spoiler Alert! Click to show or hide ![]() Synopsis: Marika, the middle school Goth Loli girl has recently moved to a strange town, where Galileo lives next door, Newton's a grocer, and Fleming works part-time at an electronics store. Airing: NHK Educational: March 31(Tue) 19:25- Genre: Comedy, Music, Science Staff: Screenplay: Takashi Yamada / Character Design: Yoshihiko Baba / Director: Rie Matsumoto CV: Marika: Chiemi Chiba Trailer: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wxui2p5gene <MNK> Mainichi Kasan (CR SIMULCAST) Spoiler Alert! Click to show or hide ![]() Synopsis: Manga artist Rieko Kamohara raise her six-year-old son and four-year-old daughter as a single mother, while fighting deadlines. Airing: TV Tokyo Network: April 1(Wed) 19:00- Staff: Original Story: Rieko Saibara Director: Mitsuru Hongo / Associate Director: Shin Katagai / Series Composition: Natsuko Takahashi / Character Design: Kenta Mizutani / Art: Nobuaki Mihara / Colour Composition: Masato Yokoi: / Sound Director: Yuhki Matsuoka / Composer: Masami Kurihara / Production: NAS / Animation Production: Gallop CV: Kasan (Rieko Kamohara): Kumiko Mori / Tosan: Hiromasa Taguchi / Granma(Toshiko): Rei Okamoto / Fumi: Yuka Fujii <CNJ> Charady no Joke na mainichi Spoiler Alert! Click to show or hide ![]() Synopsis: In the bathtub, Charady reads to her strange companions "Basubuta (Bath Pig)" and "Chobotan" from a book of jokes collected from all around the globe. Airing: tvk: April 1(Wed) Teletama: April 1(Wed) Chiba TV: April 1(Wed) Mie TV: April 1(Wed) KBS Kyoto: April 1(Wed) Sun-TV: April 1(Wed) Biglobe Stream: April 1(Wed) Staff Overall Director: Ryuji Masuda / Director: Character Design major students of Kyoto University of Art and Design / Screenplay: Daisuke Tengan / Planner and Co-Producer: Shunsuke Koga (Thefool) / Co- Producer: Katsuyuki Koana (Geneon Universal Entertainment), Keiji Seki (tvk) / Associate Producer: Shingo Kudo(MEDIL) / Directing Assistant: Teachers of Character Design Department (Satoshi Murakami, Yasuo Kurita, Noriyuki Ito, Tomoya Yasuda, Kohei Yamamoto) / Composer and Sound Producer: Morihiro Iwamoto / Sound Producing Assistant: Michihiro Kinugasa / Sound Effect: Shigemitsu Goto / Production Manager: Takumi Matsumoto, Kazuyo Fukaya, Shizuka Okamoto/ Website Manager: Tomoko Teranaka, Yoji Matamura "Joke Part" Character Design and Animation: Character Design major students of Kyoto University of Art and Design "Charady Part" CG Animation: Noriyuki Ito, Tomoya Yasuda, Sigeo Itabashi, Hitomi Matsuura / Modeling: Tomoya Yasuda, / Character Design of Charady and Artwork Designer: Wakako Masuda / Character Design of Chobotan: Chay Soon Ouk / Character Design of Bath Pig: Yukako Sakaguchi CV: Charady: Misako Yasuda / Chobotan: Kenjiro Nakai / Bath Pig: Anna Kitano Joke Part: Students of Amusement Media Academy Voice Acting Course <QBR> Queens Blade - Rurou no Senshi Spoiler Alert! Click to show or hide ![]() Synopsis: The quadrennial "Queen's Blade Championship" attracts female warriors from all over the world since the winner will reign the continent as the Queen, and any female of any intelligent life above the age of twelve can enter the competition. Airing: UHF, AT-X (Uncensored version), Webcasting Genre: Comedy, Action, Fantasy, Ecchi(Major) Staff: Original Story: HobbyJAPAN Director: Kinji Yoshimoto / Series Composition: Tomohiro Matsu, Kinji Yoshimoto / Screenplay: Tomohiro Matsu, Kinji Yoshimoto, Takawo Yoshioka etc. / Character Design: Rin Shin / Design Assistant: Takayuki Noguchi / Chief Animation Director: Rin Shin, Takayuki Noguchi, Yukiko Ishibashi / Art Director: Junichi Higashi / Colour Composition: Kinji Yoshimoto, Sadaki Matsubara / Shooting Director: Shinji Ikegami / Editor: Jun Taguma / Sound Director: Jin Aketagawa / Sound Production: Magic Capsule / Supervision: GENCO / Composition: Arms /Production: Queens Blade Partners CV: Leina: Ayako Kawasumi / Tomoe: Mamiko Noto / Nanael: Aya Hirano / Claudette: Atsuko Tanaka/ Melona: Rie Kugimiya / Elina: Kaori Mizuhashi / Shizuka: Hitomi Nabatame / Menas: Yuko Goto / Airi: Kanae Ito Trailer (Warning, may be inappropriate for kids): http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=y5tg4bbk1wo <PRP> Phantom -Requiem for the Phantom- Spoiler Alert! Click to show or hide ![]() Synopsis: Recurring assassinations of mobsters in the darker streets of U.S. brought rumours of a secret organization and the strongest assassin of the organization called "Phantom". A boy travelling the U.S. alone becomes mixed up in a crime and encounters "Phantom" by chance. The boy will be trained by "Phantom", who is a girl about his age, to become a master in the art of assassination. Airing: TV Tokyo Network: April 2(Thu) 26:15- Staff: Original Story: Nitroplus Director: Koichi Mashita / Screenplay: Ippo Hyodo, Shogo Yasukawa, Yukito Nonaka, Hideki Shirane, Gen Kobuchi, Tatsuya Takahashi, Yo Kimura, Yosuke Satoda / Character Design: Yoshimitsu Yamashita, Mutsumi Sasaki, Yoko Kikuchi, Tomoaki Kado, Yoshiaki Tsubata, Namiko Shiba / Sound Director: Yota Tsuruoka / Composer: Hikaru Nanase / Music Production: Lantis / Producer: GENCO /Animation Production: Bee Train/ Production: Project Phantom CV: Ein: Ayahi Takagaki / Zwei: Miyu Irino / Cal: Miyuki Sawashiro / Claudia McCunnen: Aya Hisakawa/ Scyth Master: Isshin Chiba / Lizzie Garland: Akeno Watanabe/ Raymond McGwire: Susumu Chiba / Daisuke Goto: Tomoyuki Shimura /Toru Shiga: Souichiro Hoshi Trailer: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2hkutp73cdi Commercial: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=i6h1phd0kua <HNG> Hayate no Gotoku! Season 2 (CR SIMULCAST) Spoiler Alert! Click to show or hide ![]() Synopsis: High school boy Hayate Ayazaki is out of luck. When he kidnaps a girl in order to pay his parents' debt, the girl miscomprehend his scheme as a strange behaviour due to his crush on her. One thing leads to another and Hayate is swept up by the girl Nagi Sanzen'in, spoiled daughter of a millionaire, to work as her personal butler. Airing: TV Tokyo: April 3(Fri) 25:23- TV Osaka: April 4(Sat) 25:30- TVQ: April 6(Mon) 26:23- TV Setouchi: April 7(Tue) 25:28- TV Hokkaido: April 8(Wed) 26:20- TVA: April 9(Thu) 26:58- Genre: Comedy, Romance, Ecchi, Parody Staff: Original Story: Kenjiro Hata / Director: Yoshiaki Iwasaki / Product Composition: Yosuke Kuroda / Screenplay: Taku Sato / Character Design: Masahiro Fujii / Colour Composition: Yukiko Ito / Sound Director: Jun Watanabe / Composer: Kotaro Nakagawa / Animation Production: J.C.Staff CV: Hayate Ayasaki: Ryoko Shiraishi / Nagi Sanzen'in: Rie Kugimiya / Maria: Rie Tanaka / Hinagiku Katsura: Shizuka Ito / Yukiji Katsura: Hitomi Nabatame / Izumi Saginomiya: Miyu Matsuki / Sakuya Aizawa: Kana Ueda / Ayumi Nishizawa: Mikako Takahashi / Izumi Segawa: Sayuri Yahagi / Miki Hanabishi: Eri Nakao / Lisa Asakaze: Masumi Asano Commercial: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4yr3gdasdic <GMI> Gokujo!! Mechamote-Iinchou Spoiler Alert! Click to show or hide ![]() Synopsis: High school life of class president Mimi Kitagami, a strict perfectionist, almost to the point of stoicism. She's in love with Ushio Tojo, but haven't yet confessed her feeling for him for there's always some distraction just at the right moment. Airing: TV Tokyo: April 4(Sat) 9:00- TV Osaka: April 4(Sat) 9:00- TVA: April 4(Sat) 9:00- TV Hokkaido: April 11(Sat) 7:00- TV Setouchi: April 11(Sat) 7:00- TVQ: April 11(Sat) 7:00- Genre: Romance, Comedy Staff: Original Story: Tomoko Nishimura CV: Kitagami Mimi: Mana Ogawa <SMZ> Shin Mazinger Shogeki! Z Spoiler Alert! Click to show or hide ![]() Synopsis: Dr. Hell is after the super-energy "Koshiryoku (light-particle power)" and attacks the Koshiryoku Lab. Kouji Kabuto is the grandson of Professor Juzo Kabuto, the creator of Mazinger Z. Following his grandfather's will, Kouji pilots the Super Robot to prevent Dr. Hell's evil attempt, fighting the likes of Baron Ashura and Count Blocken. This is NOT a remake nor is it a new Mazinger sequel. It's a TRUE version of Mazinger Z. Genre: Mecha, Action, Comedy, Romance Airing: TV Tokyo: April 4(Sat) 23:20- Also to be aired on TV Osaka, TV Aichi, TV Setouchi, TV Hokkaido, TVQ Kyushu. Staff: Original Story: Go Nagai / Director: Yasuhiro Imagawa / Character Designer: Shinji Takeuchi / Robot Designer: Tsuyoshi Nonaka / Composer: Akira Miyagawa / Animation Production: BEEMEDIA and CODE CV: Kenji Akabane: Kōji Kabuto / Ayumi Fujimura: Shirō Kabuto / Yasuaki Suzuki: Jūzō Kabuto / Youko Honda: Sayaka Yumi / Hiroshi Naka: Sennosuke Yumi / Atsushi Imaruoka: Ankokuji Keiji / Miyuki Ichijou: Tsubasa Nishokiori / Masayuki Katou: An / Seiko Tomoe: Kikonosuke / Kazuhiko Kishino: Dr. Hell / Kōya Ishitobi: Baron Ashura (Male) / Kaori Yamagata: Baron Ashura (Female) / Minoru Inaba: Count Brocken / Tesshô Genda: Cross Narration Commercial: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=c9pdn7udzp4 <MFB> Metal Fight Beyblade Spoiler Alert! Click to show or hide ![]() Synopsis: Hot-blooded blader Ginga is journeying to meet stronger opponents, and winds up having to bey-battle on his own against a hundred members of "Face Hunters", the gang led by Kyoya. Kenta meets Ginga through this battle and decides to stick with him, encountering various bey-battles, developing both his battling skill and his personality. Airing: TV Tokyo Network: April 5(Sun) 8:30- Genre: Action, Comedy, Toys Staff: Director:Kunihisa Sugiyama / Series Composition and Screenplay: Katsumi Hasegawa / Character Design: Yoshihiro Nagamori / Art Director: Takashi Honda / Composer: Neil Perfitt / Sound Director: Yuki Matsuoka / Animation Production: Tatsunoko Production / Animation Production Aid: SynergySP CV: Ginga Hagane: Aki Kanada / Kyoya Tategami: Satoshi Hino / Kenta Yunomiya: Emiri Kato / Benkei: Kenta Miyake / Madoka Amano: Kei Shindo / Daidohji: Takehito Koyasu Commercial: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=a54oqjg7o7o <DBK> Dragon Ball Kai Spoiler Alert! Click to show or hide ![]() Synopsis: Five years from the fierce battle of World Martial Arts Tournament, Son Goku was living peacefully with his wife Chi Chi and newborn son Gohan. But then, Goku meets his older brother, Raditz, who tells him that they come from a race of extraterrestrials called Saiyans. Raditz asks Goku to join his mission to destroy the earth, and when refused, he kidnaps Gohan. Airing: Fuji TV Network: April 5(Sun) 9:00- Note: The HD remasterd version of "Dragon Ball Z" aired from April 1989 to January 1996. Genre: Action, Comedy, Super Saiyans Staff: Original Story: Akira Toriyama Planning: Kenji Shimizu, Kozo Morishita / Production Manager: Shoji Kishimoto, Takeshi Kishimoto, Akihiko Yamaguchi, YUichi Suenaga / Series CompositionTakao Koyama / Screenplay: Hiroshi Toda, Katsuyuki Sumizawa, Aya Matsui / Series Director: Daisuke Nishio / Direction: Shigeyasu Yamauchi, Mitsuo Hashimoto, Yoshihiro Ueda / Character Design: Minoru Maeda / Artwork: Yuji Ikeda, Ken Tokushige / Composer: Shunsuke Kikuchi / Animation Productio: Toei Animation CV: Son Goku and Son Gohan: Masako Nozawa, / Krillin: Mayumi Tanaka / Piccolo: Toshio Furukawa / Yamcha: Toru Furuya / Tien Shinhan: Hirotaka Suzuoki / Chiaotzu: Hiroko Emori / Bulma: Hiromi Tsuru / Master Roshi: Kohei Miyauchi / Oolong: Naoki Tatsuta / Puar: Naoko Watanabe / Launch: Mami Koyama / Chi Chi: Mayumi Sho / Vegeta: Ryo Horikawa / Nappa: Shozo Iizuka / Frieza: Ryusei Nakao / Zarbon: Sho Hayami / Dodoria: Yukinori Hori / Cell: Norio Wakamoto / Android #18: Miki Ito / Majin Buu: Kozo Shioya / Mister Satan: Daisuke Gori / Trunks: Takeshi Kusao Trailer: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=otknpuricli <PHT> Pandora Hearts Spoiler Alert! Click to show or hide ![]() Synopsis Oz Bezarius, heir to one of the duke houses is cast into the prison known as the "Abyss", where he meets tomboy Alice who calls him her "comrade". Airing: TBS, BS-i: April Also planned to be aired on MBS and CBC. Staff: Original Story: Jun Mochizuki / Director: Takao Kato / Series Composition: Mayori Sekijima / Character Design: Chizuru Kobayashi, Shinichi Yamaoka / Composer: Yuki Kajiura / Animation Production: Xebec CV: Oz Bezarius: Junko Minagawa / Alice: Ayako Kawasumi / Raven: Kosuke Toriumi / Sharon Reinsworth: Kana Hanazawa / Xarxes Break: Akira Ishida Trailer: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_kh5mve121s <HNR> HAGANE NO RENKINJUTSUSHI (F.M.A.: Brotherhood) (Animax Asia 6-day Simulcast) Spoiler Alert! Click to show or hide ![]() Synopsis: Edward and Alphonse Elric are two alchemist brothers who search for the legendary Philosopher's Stone, a powerful object which would allow them to recover their bodies (which were lost in an attempt to bring their mother back to life through forbidden alchemy). Airing: MBS/TBS Network: April 5(Sun) 17:00- Note: Not a continuation of the first season. This is the remake of the original. Genre: Action, Comedy, Magic Staff: Original Story: Hiromu Arakawa /Director: Yasuhiro Irie / Series Composition: Hiroshi Onogi / Character Design: Hiroki Kanno / Composer: Akira Senju / Animation Studio: Bones/ Production: Fullmetal Alchemist Production Committee CV: Edward Elric: Romi Park/ Alphonse Elric: Rie Kugimiya / Winry Rockbell: Megumi Toyoguchi / Roy Mustang: Tohru Ohkawa / Liza Hawk-eye: Michiko Neya / Mark Hughes: Keiji Fujiwara / Alex Louis Armstrong: Kenji Utsumi Trailer 1: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zoshanmf_mo Trailer 2: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nlvbvua-jrc Trailer 3: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yfbk8hopnda Trailer 4: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ifuaznhlmbo Trailer 5: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wuoxiqyjc1m TAF 2009 PV & Interview: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ji8rbyebfw4 <KAV> Kon'nichiwa Anne: Before Green Gables Spoiler Alert! Click to show or hide ![]() Synopsis: Anne Shirley is a cheerful girl with a vivid imagination, always positive and never losing hope despite poverty and hard working days at her foster home. Airing: BS Fuji: April 4 19:30- Animax: May Biglobe Stream: Staff: Original Story: Budge Wilson Director: Katsuyoshi Yatabe / Series Composition and Screenplay: Michiru Shimada / Original Character Design: Yoshiharu Sato / Character Design and Chief Animation Director: Takayo Nishimura / Music: Yasuharu Takahashi, Hiromi Mizutani, Kenji Fujisawa / Production: Nippon Animation CV: Anne: Lina Hidaka / Joanna: Seiko Tamura / Eliza: Lika Wakusawa / Bert: Setsuji Sato / Horace: Yumiko Kobayashi / Edward: Chiaki Shimogama / Harry: Taeko Kawata <HSN> Hana-sakeru Seishonen Spoiler Alert! Click to show or hide ![]() Synopsis: Kajika is the only daughter of a global economy tycoon. She is talked in to a "Husband Hunting Game" by her father and meets three promising candidates. Then her destiny engulfs her in to a earth-shaking event. Airing: NHK-BS2: April 5(Sun) 23:01- Genre: Comedy, Romance, Shoujo Staff: Original Story: Natsumi Itsuki / Director: Chiaki Kon / Series Composition: Mamiko Ikeda / Character Design: Yuko Kusumoto / Composer: Tetsuya Saito, Gou Sato / Sound Director: Hajime Takakuwa / Animation Production: Studio Pierrot CV: Kajika Barnsworth: Aya Endo / Phan Lee Leng: Toshiyuki Morikawa / Eugine Alexander de Volcan: Daisuke Ono / Lumati Ivan Dy Laginei: Daisuke Namikawa/ Karl Rosenthal: Jun Fukuyama / Toranosuke V. Haga: Tetsuya Kakihara / Quinza Huffez: Takehito Koyasu / Zao Mon Cheng: Junichi Suwabe / Itzhak Noeigh: Hiroshi Tsuchida / Harry Barnsworth: Hozumi Goda Trailer & Interview: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nrskjh-suwo <GSS> Guin Saga Spoiler Alert! Click to show or hide ![]() Synopsis: Guin is an amnesiac warrior with a leopard mask magically affixed to his head. Remembering nothing but his fighting instincts and the word "Aurra", he confronts a world laden with danger, intrigue, and magic. Airing: NHK-BS2: April 5(Sun) 23:29- Genre: Action, Fantasy Staff: Original Story: Kaouru Kurimoto / Director: Atsushi Wakabayashi / Series Composition and Screenplay: Shoji Yonemura / Original Character Design: Natsuki Sumeragi / Character Design and Chief Animation Director: Shunji Murata / Concept Design: Hiroyuki Ookawa / Colour Composition: Keiko Kai, Aiko Shinohara / Art Director: Junichi Higashi, Satoru Hirayanagi / Artwork Composition: Hiroki Matsumoto, Takeyuki Takahashi / Background: Studio Easter / Filming Director: Jun Kubota / Editor: Yuji Oka / Assistant Director: Yamato Naomichi / Sound Director: Susumu Aketagawa / Composer: Nobuo Uematsu / Animation Production: Satelight CV: Guin: Ken'yu Horiuchi / Rinda: Mai Nakahara / Remus: Tsubasa Yonaga / Ishtovan: Shintaro Asanuma / Suni: Sayuri Yahagi / Nalis:Yuya Uchida / Amnellis: Akeno Watanabe / Astrias: Makoto Ishii / Marius: Atsushi Abe / Scarl: Masami Iwasaki Trailer: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7mlhzqs46-0 Trailer 2: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=r5fzljwldba <TKD> Tayutama -Kiss on my Deity- Spoiler Alert! Click to show or hide ![]() Synopsis: A strange ruin was found in Youri Izumido's school. Though it was approved to have no academic value, being a son of a shrine Youri gets curious and sneaks in to school one night to perform a ritual at the site. He witness something that might be divine, and the next day, land deity Mashiro shows up at his class room. Airing: Chiba TV: April 5(Sun) 24:30- AT-X: April 11(Sat) 9:00- Also planned to be aired on tvk, Chukyo TV, TOKYO MX, Sun-TV and Teletama. Genre: Comedy, Romance, Ecchi Staff: Original Story: Lump of Sugar / Director: Keitaro Motonaga / Character Design: Haruo Ohkawara / Chief Animation Director: Haruo Ohkawara, Megumi Noda / Sound Director: Yasunori Ebina / Sound Production: Delfi Sound / Composer: Shigenobu Ohkawa, Yutaka Minobe / Music Production: 5pb. / Animation Production: SILVER LINK./ Production: Tayutama Production Committee CV: Mashiro Izumido: Noriko Rikimaru / Ameli Kawai: Asami Shimoda / Yumina Takanashi: Kaori Mizuhashi / Mifuyu Kisaragi: Shizuka Ito Trailer: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vzwb46pyjdc Trailer 2: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=r5fzljwldba <NSI> Natsu no Arashi! (CR SIMULCAST) Spoiler Alert! Click to show or hide ![]() Synopsis: It's a typical love at the first sight when middle school student Hajime Yasaka can't take his eyes off Sayoko Arashiyama -a.k.a. "Arashi"- the girl waiting tables at a coffee shop near his grand father's house where Hajime is visiting for summer vacation. As it happens, Arashi was not a ordinary highschool girl, but a girl with time-traveling ability. Airing: TV Tokyo Network: April 5(Sun) 25:30- Genre: Romance, Comedy, Supernatural Staff: Original Story: Jin Kobayashi / Director: Akiyuki Shinbo / Series Composition and Screenplay: Katsuhiko Takayama / Music Production: Star Child Record / Animation Production: Shaft CV: Sayoko Arashiyama: Ryoko Shiraishi / Hajime Yasaka: Yuko Sanpei / Kaya: Kaori Nazuka / Jun Kamigamo: Chiaki Omigawa / Master: Hitomi Nabatame / Gurasan(Sunglass): Hiroki Yasumoto / Yayoyi:Ai Nonaka / Kanako: Yui Horie Commercial: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wzgupj6ontg <SMG> Saki (CR SIMULCAST) Spoiler Alert! Click to show or hide ![]() Synopsis: On the way to the Inter Highschool Mahjong Championship, the story focuses on friendship and rivalry among highschool freshman Saki Miyanaga and her fellow Mahjong Club members. Airing: TV Tokyo: April 5(Sun) 26:00- TV Aichi: April 6(Mon) 26:28- TVQ Kyushu Broadcasting: April 7(Tue) 26:23- TV Setouchi: April 8(Wed) 25:18- TV Osaka: April 10(Fri) 27:35- TV Hokkaido: April 14(Tue) 26:00- Genre: Comedy, Ecchi, Mahjong Staff: Original Story: Ritz Kobayashi Director: Manabu Ono / Series Composition and Screenplay: Tatsuhiko Urahata / Character Design and Chief Animation Director: Masakatsu Sasaki / Art Direction and comcept: Hiroki Matsumoto(Studio Easter) / Edit: Akinori Mishima / Colour Composition: Yumi Uchibayashi / 3D Production: Sanjigen / Sound Director: Yota Tsuruoka(Rakuonsha) / Animation Production: Gonzo(5th Studio) CV: Saki Miyanaga: Kana Ueda / Nodoka Haramura: Ami Koshimizu / Youki Kataoka: Rie Kugimiya / Hisa Takei: Shizuka Ito / Mako Someya: Ryoko Shiraishi / Kyotaro Suga: Jun Fukuyama / Toka Ryumonbuchi: Minori Chihara / Hajime Kunihiro: Ai Shimizu / Tomoki Sawamura: Erika Nakai / Jun Inoue: Yuko Kaida / Koromo Amae: Kaori Fukuhara / Yumi Kajiki: Yu Kobayashi / Momoko Toyoko: Momoko Saito / Tomomi Kamahara: Natsuko Kuwatani / Kaori Senoo: Ryoko Shintani / Mutsuki Tsuyama: Shin Nanasawa Trailer: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-vyl9dh_pty Trailer 2: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6sasfk6dh0s Commercial: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jmhenaxq040 <ZSG> 07-GHOST Spoiler Alert! Click to show or hide ![]() Synopsis: Ten years ago, a conflict between two powerful countries, both with a thousand years of history, led to the ruin for one of them. Teito Klein is sent to attend the Barsburg Empire's military academy after his home country Raggs Kingdom had fallen. Teito is an amnesiac and doesn't remember anything of his origins, but when he encounters a man named Ayanami, the man who killed his father in his dreams, memory comes back, and Teito finds out he was the crown prince of Raggs Kingdom. Airing: Chiba TV: April 6(Mon) 25:40- Fukushima Central Television: April 7(Tue) 25:29- Teletama: April 7 (Tue) 25:30- Nankai Broadcasting: April 7(Tue) 25:35- Nishinippon Broadcasting: April 9(Thu) 26:13- TVA: April 10(Fri) 25:58- tvk: April 11(Sat) 26:00- TVQ Kyushu Broadcasting: April 12(Sun) 26:30- AT-X: April 23(Thu) 9:00- ytv: April Hokkaido Broadcasting: April Miyagi Television: April RKK Kumamoto Broadcasting: April Staff: Director: Norihiro Takamoto / Series Composition: Natsuko Takahashi / Character Design: Maki Fujii / Chief Animation Director: Yukiko Ban / Mechanic Design: Yutaka Miya / Art Director: Hirotsugu Kakoi / Colour Composition: Hideko Kitazume / Filming Director: Masayo Kondo / Sound Director: Hajime Takakuwa / Composer: Kotaro Nakagawa CV: Teito Klein: Mitsuki Saiga / Mikage: Daisuke Namikawa / Frau: Junichi Suwabe / Castor: Susumu Chiba / Labrador: Kouki Miyata / Ayanami: Shou Hayami / Hyuuga: Kenji Hamada / Kuroyuri: Chiwa Saito / Konatsu: Daisuke Kishio / Haruse: Wataru Hatano / Katsuragi: Kazuya Nakai / Shuuri Oak: Miyu Irino / Bastien: Daisuke Kirii / Priest: Hidenobu Kiuchi / Miroku: Mitsuo Senda / King: Hiroki Takahashi Trailer: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gsksmuy4bfs Trailer 2: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zexclnygko0 <STK> Soten Koro Spoiler Alert! Click to show or hide ![]() Synopsis: Loosely based on the events taking place in Three Kingdoms period of China during the life of the last Chancellor of the Eastern Han Dynasty, Cao Cao (155 - March 15, 220), who also serves as the main character. Airing: NTV: April 7(Tue) 24:59- Staff: Original Story: King Gonta, Hagin Yi Executive Director: Toyoo Ashida / Director: Tsuneo Tominaga / Series Composition: Hideo Takayashiki / Character Design: Team Indori Koya(Akira Kano, Yuichiro Hayashi, Cindy H Yamauchi, Daisuke Yoshida, Takahiro Umehara, Akiko Matsushita) / Chief Animation Director: Akira Kano, Daisuke Yoshida / Art Director: Manabu Morotsugu / Composer: Hidekiyo Murai / Animation Production: Madhouse / Production: Nippon Television, D.N. Dream Partners, VAP CV: Cao Cao: Mamoru Miyano(A-Man: Kikuko Inoue) / Yuan Shao: Masaki Terasoma(Childhood voice: Motoki Takagi) / Cao Teng: Nachi Nozawa / Ka Cau En: Tetsu Inada / Ka Cau Ton: Takeshi Kusao / Cao Hong: Hisao Egawa / Cao Ren: Isshin Chiba / Narration: Ryusei Nakao <RPD> Ristorante Paradiso (CR SIMULCAST) Spoiler Alert! Click to show or hide ![]() Synopsis: Nicoletta visited Rome to see her mother who left her years ago. She starts working as a trainee at "Casetta Dell'orse", the restaurant her mother's new husband owns, where all the other staffs are gentleman in reading glasses. Airing: Fuji Television: April 8(Wed) 26:08- Also on BS Fuji Staff: Original Story: Natsume Ono / Director: Mitsuko Kase / Art Director: Yasufumi Soejima / Character Design: Itsuko Takeda / Series Composition and Screenplay: Shinichi Inotsume / Animation Production: david production CV: Nicoletta: Fumiko Orikasa / Claudio: Jin Yamanoi / Luciano: Mitsutaka Tachikawa / Vito: Takaya Kuroda / Zizi: Yoshio Kiyama / Julio: Kazuhiko Nishimatsu / Teo: Yoji Ueda / Olga: Haruhi Terada / Lorenzo: Kenji Nomura / Gabriella : Misa Watanabe / Vanna: Yoko Sawaume Trailer: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lzrhq3uj-ni Trailer 2: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-bl_d3-ibv4 <EDT>Eden of The East Spoiler Alert! Click to show or hide ![]() Synopsis: Misaki Mori takes graduation trip to the U.S. and gets mixed up in trouble. She is saved by an amnesiac man Akira Takizawa possessioning a gun and a cell phone charged with 8,200 million yen e-money. Together, they travel back to Japan. Airing: Fuji Television: April 9(Thu) 24:45- Staff: Original Story, Screenplay and Director: Kenji Kamiyama / Original Character Design: Chika Umino / Composer: Kenji Kawai / Character Design: Satoko Morikawa / Associate Director: Masayuki Yoshihara / Chief Animation Director: Satoru Nakamura / Art Director: Yusuke Takenaka / Colour Composition: Yumiko Katayama / CGI Director: Makoto Endo / Shooting Director: Koji Tanaka / Animation Production: Production I.G / Production: Eden of The East Production Committee Cast: TBA Trailer: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rd9twbs3pfk <HKU> Hatsukoi Gentei Spoiler Alert! Click to show or hide ![]() Synopsis: Series of short stories about first love, featuring eight girls in middle school and high school. Airing: BS11 Digital: April 11(Sat) 24:00- BANDAICHANNEL and others: April 13(Mon)- Genre: Comedy, Romance, Ecchi Staff: Director: Yoshiki Yamakawa / Series Composition and Screenplay: Mariko Kunisawa / Character Design: Tomoyuki Shimoya / Prop Design: Koji Yamakawa / Art Director: Hirotsugu Kakoi / Colour Composition: Kyosuke Ishikawa / Filming Director: Kazuya Iwai / Editor: Shigeru Nishiyama (REAL-T) / Composer: Nijine / Sound Director: Jin Aketagawa / Sound Effect: Katsuhiro Nakano / Animation Production: J.C.Staff CV: Ayumi Arihara: Mariya Ise / Koyoi Bessho: Aki Toyosaki / Nao Chikura: Ayumi Fujimura / Rika Dobashi: Minako Kotobuki / Kei Enomoto: Shizuka Ito / Soako Ando: Saori Goto / Misaki Yamamoto: Rie Tanaka / Meguru Watase: Ryoko Shiraishi / Yuu Enomoto: Satomi Sato / Mamoru Zaitsu: Miyu Irino / Etsu Kusuda: Shintaro Asanuma / Hiroyuki Sogabe: Takahiro Sakurai / Haruto Terai: Nobuhiko Okamoto / Yoshihiko Bessho: Satoshi Hino / Arihara Yuji: Hiroyuki Yoshino / Misao Zaitsu: Kenji Nomura Trailer: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9gn-w6uzn0i Commercial: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=p_fzrms8ieq Commercial 2: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9xdixfp8wsm <CIM> Cooking Idol Ai! Mai! Main! (クッキンアイドル アイ!マイ!まいん!) Spoiler Alert! Click to show or hide ![]() Synopsis: It's a cooking show for kids, with an anime part and live action part. Airing: NHK Educational: March 30(Mon) 17:40- Staff: Director: Hiroshi Watanabe / Series Planner: Miharu Hirami / Chief Animation Director / Atsuko Nakajima / Colour Planner: Shinji Matsumoto / Art Director: Maho Takahashi / Postrecording Sound Producer: Yuji Mitsuya / Sound Director: Kazuzo Hamano / Sound Production: King Records, VERYGOO / Composer: Tomoki Hasegawa, Yukari Hashimoto / Live-action Planner: Toshiyuki Aoshima / Cooking Supervisor: Etsuko Ichise / Animation Production: NAS, Studio Deen / Live-action production: NHK, NHK Educational / Production: Educational CV: Main: Haruka Fukuhara / Michika: Senka Deno / Osamu: Toshihiko Seki / Misanga: Akiko Kobayashi / Yuria: Chisa Yokoyama / Yasunoshin: miyu irino <SBD> Sengoku Basara (戦国BASARA) Spoiler Alert! Click to show or hide ![]() Synopsis: Based on the events that took place during the Sengoku period. Oda Nobunaga of Owari Province was the closest to reign the feudal Japan when "One-Eyed Dragon" Date Masamune of Oshu starts his southward campaign leading his mighty troops. First he is destined to Kawanakajima where "Tiger" Takeda Shingen of Kai Province and "War God" Uesugi Kenshin of Echigo Province were facing each other on the eve of the legendary battle, intended to take them both by a surprise attack. On his way, Masamune encounters Sanada Yukimura who will eventually become his archrival. Airing: CBC: April 1(Wed) 25:34- TBS: April 3(Fri) 26:30- MBS: April 4(Sat) 25:58- HBC: April 4(Sat) 26:13- RKB Mainichi: April 8(Wed) 27:05- Also planned to be aired on Tohoku Broadcasting and UHF Television Yamanashi. Staff: Original Story: CAPCOM / Original Story and Supervision: Hiroyuki Kobayashi, Makoto Yamamoto Director: Itsuro Kawasaki / Series Composition: Yasuyuki Muto / Associate Director: Naoyoshi Shioya / Original Character Design: Makoooto Tsuchibayashi, CAPCOM / Character Design: Toru Okubo / Art Director: Shunichiro Yoshihara / Colour Composition: Izumi Hirose / Special Effect:Masahiro Murakami / 3D Director: Atsushi Sato / Filming Director: Naoyuki Ohniwa / Editor: Daisuke Imai / Sound Director: Yoshikazu Iwanami / Composer: Hiroyuki Sawano / Music Production: flying DOG, JVC Entertainment / Animation Production: Production I.G / Production: TEAM BASARA CV: Date Masamune: Kazuya Nakai / Sanada Yukimura: Soichiro Hoshi / Katakura Kojuro: Toshiyuki Morikawa / Oda Nobunaga: Norio Wakamoto Trailer 1: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zixjniew4ey Trailer 2: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rrwzxll-6og Trailer 3: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vrm9nyd5jds Commercial: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mrmk3fwrkfo Trailer 4: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gnfj5rx16yc <HGP> HigePiyo (ヒゲぴよ) Spoiler Alert! Click to show or hide ![]() Synopsis: Hiroshi Haneda bought a baby chick at a night stall and name him "Hige Piyo" , noticing beard (hige) on the chick. Airing: NHK Educational: April 3(Fri) 18:20- Staff: Original Story: Risa Ito / Director: Atsushi Takeyama / Character Design and Chief Animation Director: Hiroko Oguri / Art Director: Mika Nakajima /Colour Composition: Atsuko Ito / Composer: Toshiro Masuda / Sound Director: Kazuya Tanaka / Editor: Hiroshi Okuda / Animation Production: KINEMASHITORASU(Cinema Citrus) CV: Higepiyo: Romi Park <JSP> Jewel Pet Spoiler Alert! Click to show or hide ![]() Synopsis: Ruby came from the magic world "Jewel Land" in search of her friends scattered all over the human world in jewel form. Rinko Kougyoku and her two friends meet Jewel Pets and come to posses some magical power. Airing: TV Tokyo Network: April 5(Sun) 9:30- Staff: Director: Nanako Sasaki / Series Composition: Jun Maekawa / Character Design: Tomoko Miyagawa / Animation Production: Studio Comet CV: TBA Trailer: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1xv2a6clhom <SGL> Shangri-La (CR SIMULCAST) Spoiler Alert! Click to show or hide ![]() Synopsis: Global warming changed Tokyo into a tropic city where privileged people live in skyscraper-town called "Atlus" while common people are forced to live in the rainforest below, constantly threatend by heavy squall and subsidence. 18-year-old Kuniko Saijo leads an armed guerrilla to fight the government. Airing: Chiba TV: April 5(Sun) 24:00- TVK: April 6(Mon) 25:15- TVS: April 5(Sun) 25:30- Sun TV: April 7(Tue) 24:00- TV Aichi: April 9(Thu) 25:58- KBS: April 6(Mon) 25:00- Tokyo MX: April 8(Wed) 25:30- TVH: April 9(Thu) 25:30- TVQ: April 7(Tue) 25:53- Staff: Original Story: Eiichi Ikegami Director: Masato Bessho / Series Composition: Hiroshi Onogi / Creative Producer: Takeshi Mori / Character Design: Range Murata / Animation Character Design: Kumi Ishii / Creative Supervisor: Shingo Takehan / Artwork Design: Hajime Sato / Design Works: Takuhito Kusanagi, Umanosuke Iida / Sound Director: Yota Tsuruoka / Sound Production: Rakuonsha / Music: flying DOG, JVC Entertainment / Animation Production: Gonzo / Production: Shangri La Production Committee CV: Kuniko Houjou: Mikako Takahashi / Mikuni: Yui Ariga / Karin Ishida: Yuka Iguchi / Kunihito Kusanagi: Makoto Ishii / Takehiko: Ken'yu Horiuchi / Nagiko Houjou: Hisako Kyoda / Sayoko: Rie Ishizuka / Ryoko Naruse: Rei Igarashi / Talshan: Hidetoshi Nakamura / Hiruko: Tomoko Kaneda / Souiciro Hata: Daisuke Hirakawa / Shogo Kudo: Takahiro Sakurai / Leon Imaki: Yuichi Nakamura / Shion Imaki: Jun Fukuyama / Claris: Kumiko Watanabe / Yuka Yamazaki: Yurie Yamashita / Yuri Gamagori: Sachika Misawa / Medusa: Tetsuya Kakihara Commercial: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sypeo3a9c-e Commercial 2: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kdulr4oqclg <TTT> Tears To Tiara (Animax Asia Same Time Simulcast) Spoiler Alert! Click to show or hide ![]() Synopsis: "The Holy Empire" is gaining hegemony on the continent and Elin Island is invaded. Local girl Riannon was to be sacrificed for the Great Demon King Awron, but in the event she somehow released him from his 1,000 years bondage. They start to travel together and she becomes emotionally attached to him. Airing: Animax Asia: April 1(Wed) 24:30- Chiba TV: April 5(Sun) 25:35- tvk: April 6(Mon) 23:00- TVO: April 7(Tue) 25:30- Teletama: April 8(Wed) 25:30- Also planned to be aired on Kids Station. Staff: Original Story: Aquaplus / Director: Tomoki Kobayashi / Series Composition: Toko Machida / Character Design and Chief Animation Director: Masahiko Nakata / Art Director: Izumi Yasuki / Animation Production: WHITE FOX/ Composer: Takayuki Hattori / Music Production: Lantis / Sound Director: Susumu Aketagawa CV: Arawn: Toru Okawa / RiannonYuko Goto / Arthur: Makoto Ishii / Morgan: Mai Nakahara / Octavia: Rie Tanaka / Limwris: Ami Koshimizu / Ermin: Ai Shimizu / Llyr: Kaori Nazuka / Rathty: Kana Ueda / Epona: Kiyomi Asai / Ogam: Yosuke Akimoto / Lidia: Miyuki Sawashiro Trailer: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ef1ze7nvaci <ACN> Asura Cryin' Spoiler Alert! Click to show or hide ![]() Synopsis: Tomoharu Natsume is haunted by his late childhood sweetheart Misao Minakami's ghost. The day before he enters highschool, he was handed a strange trunk from Shuri Kurosaki. Sealed in the trunk was a mechanical "Artificial Devil" Asura Machina. That night, Tomoharu is attacked by a girl dressed as a Miko who's after the trunk. Airing: AT-X: April 2(Thu) 9:30- tvk: April 4(Sat) 24:30- Chiba TV: April 5(Sun) 23:30- Teletama: April 5(Sun) 25:00- SUN-TV: April 6(Mon) 24:00- Tokyo MX: April 6(Mon) 25:30- TV Aichi: April 7(Tue) 25:28- KBS Kyoto: April 8(Wed) 25:30- BS11: April 10(Fri) 24:30- Staff: Original Story: Gakuto Mikumo / Original Character Design: Nao Watanuki Director: Keizo Kusakawa / Series Composition: Katsuhiko Koide / Screenplay: Deko Akao, Natsuko Takahashi / Character Design: Atsushi Komori / Mechanic Design: Hideki Fukushima / Composer: Mitsutaka Tajiri / Sound Director: Jin Aketagawa / Sound Production: Glovision / Animation Production: Seven Arcs CV: Tomoharu Natsume: Miyu Irino / Misao Minakami: Haruka Tomatsu / Kanade Takatsuki: Ai Nonaka / Shuri Kurosaki: Rie Tanaka / Reijiro Saeki: Showtaro Morikubo / Takaya Kagakagari: Kazuya Nakai / Christina: Sayaka Ohara / Yo Susugihara: Sayori Ishizuka / Haruna Chiyohara: Reiko Takagi / Ann Ohara: Aki Toyosaki / Shu Mahiwa: Junji Majima / Ritsuka Kurasawa: Eri Kitamura / Ania: Sayuri Yahagi / Takuma Higuchi: Hiro Shimono / Reiko Saeki: Kimiko Koyama / Aine: Satomi Sato / Toru Kitsutaka: Yuko Kaida TAF 2009 Trailer: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=avkhtu0pdda Commercial: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=capvliz8zhs TV (AT-X) Trailer: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=njj4cigohgm <VYC> Valkyria Chronicles' Spoiler Alert! Click to show or hide ![]() Synopsis: Set in a fictional version of Europe, in 1935. Because of its abundance of ragnite ore, which can be refined into a powerful fuel, the neutral nation of Gallia comes under attack from the East European Imperial Alliance, which is itself engaged in a war with the Atlantic Federation. Welkin and Alicia meet at the border town of Bruhl and join the Volunteer Force. Airing: Chiba TV: April 4(Sat) 25:35- tvk: April 4(Sat) 26:30- MBS: April 4(Sat) 27:28- Tokyo MX: April 6(Mon) 23:00- Teletama: April 6(Mon) 25:00- TVQ Kyushu Broadcasting: April 9 (Thu) 26:48- CBC: April 10(Fri) 26:30- Television Hokkaido: April 10(Fri) 26:30- BS11: April 11(Sat) 23:00- Animax: April 13(Mon) 22:00- Staff: Original Story: SEGA Director: Yasutaka Yamamoto / Series Composition: Michiko Yokote / Character Design: Atsuko Watanabe / Composer: Hitoshi Sakimoto / Animation Production: A-1 Pictures / Production: PROJECT VALKYRIA CV: Welkin Gunther : Susumu Chiba / Alicia Melchiott: Marina Inoue / Faldio Landzaat: Takahiro Sakurai / Isara Gunther: Hoko Kuwashima / Maximilian: Jun Fukuyama / Selvaria Bles: Sayaka Ohara Commercial: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tukononh-jy <SSP> Shinkyoku Sōkai Polyphonica crimson S Spoiler Alert! Click to show or hide ![]() Synopsis: In the continent of Polyphonica, spirits materialize in the world, surviving on the music that is played by humans, and live together with them. Dantists, who play special music called "Commandia," are widely respected in this world. Phoron Tatara is an underachiever at Torbus Dantist Academy who's on the verge of getting flunked, despite being bonded with the most powerful spirit Corticarte Apa Lagranges. This is the prequel to the first season which aired. Airing: MBS: April 4(Sat) 26:58- TVK: April 4(Sat) 25:30- AT-C: April 9(Sat) 11:30- Staff: Director: Toshimasa Suzuki / Series Composition: Kenichi Kanemaki / Screenplay: Hiroyuki Kawasaki, Mayori Sekijima / Character Design: Mitsuru Obara / Art Director: Toshihiro Obama / Artwork Composition: Yoshinori Shiozaawa / Colour Composition: Chie Takaya / Filming Director: Ryo Iijima / Editor: Kazuhiko Seki / Sound Director: Jin Aketagawa / Sound Production: Magic Capsule / Music Production: Lantis / Produced by: T.O Entertainment / Animation Production: Diomedea CV: Phoron Tatara: Hiroshi Kamiya / Corticarte Apa Lagranges: Haruka Tomatsu / Eufinley Tsuge: Ayako Kawasumi / Renbart Psyche: Katsuyuki Konishi / Perserte Yugiri: Nana Mizuki / Prinesca Yugiri: Rina Sato <BAQ> Basquash Spoiler Alert! Click to show or hide ![]() Synopsis: On a planet called "Earthdash", "Bigfoot Basketball (BFB)", the basketball played by machines called "Bigfoot" is all the rage. Dan was a cynic about Bigfoots and BFB, but one day by chance he happened to watch an official game of BFB on court and gets frustrated by the clumsy game, a far cry from what he's used to on TV. So begins his BFB-ing life. Airing: MBS: April 2 1:25- TBS: April 3 1:55- CBC: April 22 2:30- RKB: April 2 2:30- HBC: April 8 2:26- TBC: April 3 1:55- SBS: April 6 0:59- RSK: April 6 2:24- RCC: April 4(Sat) 2:43- RKK: April 5 1:50- Staff: Original Story: Shoji Kawamori, Thomas Romain(thx ChibiGoku!) / Satelite Project Director: Shoji Kawamori / Director: Shin Itagaki / Series Composition and Screenplay: Tatsuo Sato / Screenplay: Yuko Kakihara, Yuki Enatsu / Character Design: Takahiro Yoshimatsu, SUEZEN, Kazuhiro Soeta / Mechanical Concept Design and Art Director: Roman Toma / Animation Production: Satelight / Shoes Design Cooperation: NIKE CV: Dan J.D.: Hiro Shimono / Sela D. Milanda: Shizuka Ito / Iceman Hottie: Yuichi Nakamura / Miyuki Ayukawa: Masumi Asano / Coco J.D.: Kana Hanazawa Trailer : http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cfw5ysd2qsy Commercial: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=x7v7z8zfqkm Commercial 2: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_nsty-jogoq <KKN> K-ON! Spoiler Alert! Click to show or hide ![]() Synopsis: Highschool freshman Yui Hirasawa hasn't decided which club to join yet. She takes a look at "Keion" club, thinking it won't be demanding since "keion" literally means "light music". Turns out the keion club is where you form a rock band and practice instruments. They only have three members, and when Yui is asked to join them to save the club from closing down, she decides to give it a shot even if she's a total beginner at music. Airing: TBS: April 2(Thu) 25:59- MBS: April 9(Thu) 25:55- CBC: April 16(Thu) 26:00- HBC: April 16(Thu) 25:56- TBC: April 16(Thu) 25:34- RCC: April 17(Fri) 26:40- RKB Mainichi: April 18(Sat) 26:45- SBS: April 22(Wed) 25:29- BS-TBS: April 25(Sat) 25:00- Staff: Original Story: Kakifly Director: Naoko Yamada / Series Composition: Reiko Yoshida / Character Design: Yukiko Horiguchi / Artwork: Seiki Tamura / Colour Composition: Akiyo Takeda / Filming Director: Rin Yamamoto / Musical Instruments Composition: Hiroyuki Takahashi / Animation Production: Kyoto Animation CV: Yui Hirasawa: Aki Toyosaki / Mio Akiyama: Yoko Hikasa / Ritsu Tainaka: Satomi Sato / Tsumugi Kotobuki: Minako Kotobuki / Sawako Yamanaka: Asami Sanada / Nodoka Manabe: Chika Toudo / Ui Hirasawa: Madoka Yonezawa Trailer: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=s8zixpuwiws Commercial: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dflda9zqfna <CSH> Chi's Sweet Home : New Home (CR SIMULCAST) Spoiler Alert! Click to show or hide ![]() Synopsis: Chi the cat and the Yamadas move to a new apartment, where new people and new adventures await. Airing: TV Tokyo Network: April (6:40 AM every Monday to Friday) Staff (According to the 1st season): Director: Teruyuki Masuhara / Animation Production: Madhouse CV (According to the 1st season): Chi: Satomi Korogi / Yohei: Etsuko Kozakura / Mom: Noriko Hidaka / Dad: Hidenobu Kiuchi <CGM> Cross Game Spoiler Alert! Click to show or hide ![]() Synopsis: The Kitamura and Tsukishima families are neighbours and have been close for many years, with their children going back and forth between the two homes like extended family. Ko Kitamura, son of the owner of a sport equipment shop, and Wakaba Tsukishima, the second of four daughters of the Tsukishimas running a batting centre, are the same age and especially close. Aoba is a tag-along jealous of all the time Ko spends with her older sister. Then Wakaba dies in a swimming accident at a summer camp during fifth grade. Airing: TV Tokyo Network: April 5(Sun) 10:00- Staff: Original Story: Mitsuru Adachi Director: Osamu Sekita / Series Composition: Michitaka Tsuchiya / Character Design: Yuji Kondo / Chief Animation Director: Toshiyuki Komaru, Kenji Gujisaki / Animation Production: SynergySP CV: Ko Kitamura: Miyu Irino / Aoba Tsukishima: Haruka Tomatsu / Wakaba Tsukishima: Akemi Kanda / Ichiyo Tsukishima: Megumi Toyoguchi / Momiji Tsukishima: Noriko Shitaya / Yuhei Azuma: Takahiro Sakurai <FIJ> Fight Ippatsu! Jūden-chan!! Spoiler Alert! Click to show or hide ![]() Synopsis: "Juden" means battery charge in Japanese. Charger Girls are girls with special ability to charge "spirit" to tired people and get them going. One day a pretty girl named Plug enters the ordinary life of college student Sento Ohmi. Plug is one of the Charger Girls. Airing: AT-X : May Staff: Director: Shinichiro Kimura / Series Composition: Yasunori Yamada / Screenplay: Yasunori Yamada, Sumio Uetake, Tomoyasu Ohkubo / Character Design: Atsuko Watanabe / Animation Production: Studio Hibari CV: Plug: Kaori Fukuhara / Alesta Blanket: Ayahi Takagaki / Sento Ohmi: Hiroki Takahashi / Hakone Ohmi: Ui Miyazaki / Iono Asanaga: Sayuri Yahagi <XMD> Xam'd: Lost Memories Spoiler Alert! Click to show or hide ![]() Synopsis: Enter Sentan, a lush, tranquil island encased in war between the military and those with Hiruko, known as X'amd. On one of these warlike days, Akiyuki Takehara heads off to school and gets caught in a raid by the creatures. Through a series of events he is transformed into a X'amd, and with the help of a Tessikan woman Nakiami along with his highschool friend Haru, Akiyuki is forced to learn to live with the Hiruko or faces the danger of losing his self-control and turn to stone. The story follows a boy named Akiyuki who is heading to school with two friends when an explosion occurs. In the mysterious light from the explosion, Akiyuki transforms into a creature called Xam'd. Xam'd goes on a rampage which is only stopped when a red-haired foreign girl appears. Airing: Tokyo MX: April 11(Sat) 26:25 CBC: April 15(Wed) 23:30 MBS: April 15(Wed) 26:00 Staff: Director: Masayuki Miyaji / Script: Hiroshi Ohnogi, Masayuki Miyaji, Megumi Shimizu, Yuuichi Nomura / Storyboard: Daisuke Tokutsuchi, Hiroshi Haraguchi, Iwao Teraoka, Katsumi Teratou, Kazuya Murata, Kazuya Nomura, Masashi Okumura, Masayuki Miyaji, Shigeyuki Miya, Shinpei Miyashita, Tsutomu Yabuki, Yoshimitsu Ohashi / Episode Director: Daisuke Tokutsuchi, Hiroshi Haraguchi, Hirotoshi Rissen, Kazuo Miyake, Kazuya Nomura, Keizo Nakamura, Masaomi Ando, Masayuki Miyaji, Naoki Murata, Satoshi Nakagawa, Shigeyuki Miya,Shinya Watada, Shuuji Miyahara, Takahiro Ikezoe, Tsutomu Yabuki, Yasuyuki Shinozaki / Music: Michiru Oshima / Character Design: Ayumi Kurashima / Art director: Takashi Aoi / Animation director: Atsushi Tamura, Ayumi Kurashima, Chiyomi Tsukamoto, Hideaki Maniwa, Hiroko Kazui, Katsu Ôshiro, Kazuya Nomura, Kenichi Ohnuki, Kenji Mizuhata, Kiyoaki Maeda, Kiyotaka Oshiyama, Madoka Ozawa, Masaru Oshiro, Masashi Okumura, Minefumi Harada, Naomi Kaneda, Ryo Haga, Ryousuke Sekiguchi, Satoshi Kayama, Seiichi Hashimoto, Shingo Abe, Shunsuke Hirota, Tomokatsu Nagasaku, Yasuo Muroi, Yoshimi Itatsu / Mechanical design: Kenji Mizuhata, Kimitoshi Yamane, Seiichi Hashimoto / Director of Photography: Yohei Miyahara / Assistant director: Daisuke Tokutsuchi / Color design: Hiroko Umezaki / Editing: Kumiko Sakamoto / Key Animation: Chikashi Kubota, Eiji Nakata, Hideaki Maniwa, Hidetsugu Ito, Jun Shibata, Kazuya Nomura, Kenichi Yoshida, Kenji Mizuhata, Masashi Okumura , Seiichi Hashimoto, Shingo Abe, Shingo Yamashita, Takashi Tomioka, Toshihiro Kawamoto, Tsunenori Saito, Yasuo Muroi, Yasushi Muraki, Yuriko Chiba / Main Writer: Megumi Shimizu, Yuuichi Nomura / Special Effects: Miyako Hoshi / Animation Production: BONES CV: Atsushi Abe: Akiyuki Takehara / Fumiko Orikasa: Haru Nishimura / Yuko Sanpei: Nakiami / Ayumi Fujimura: Midori Nishimura / Keiji Fujiwara: Raigyo Tsunomata / Michiko Neya: Prois Sukakki / Risa Hayamizu: Fusa Takehara / Romi Paku: Kujireika / Shinnosuke Tachibana: Furuichi Teraoka / Unshou Ishizuka: Ryuuzou Takehara / Yasunori Matsumoto: Toujirou Kagisu / Yumi Tamai: Ishuu Benikawa Extra: Originally made available exclusively for PSN, now it gets it's own airing timeslot. Trailer: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=i5lxf-kwdm8 Trailer 2: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=13znwd48m1q <DNF> Slap Up Party -Arad Senki- Spoiler Alert! Click to show or hide ![]() Synopsis: The anime will follow the adventures of Baron, a man living on continent of Arad in the year 981 after "the cursed light of Kazan" has fallen across the land. Thanks to the curse, one of his arms has become possessed. After finding a sword that has been possessed by the spirit Roxy, he embarks on a quest to unravel the secret of the curse and meets various people who also join his party |
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FUKKEN lrn2searchbar b4 posting long shit. No wait, Spoiler it cause this is the most useful thread.
http://www.crunchyroll.com/forumtopic-473510/new-anime-2009-spring/ http://www.crunchyroll.com/forumtopic-405177/anime-spring-2009/ |
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macphapie wrote: FUKKEN lrn2searchbar b4 posting long shit. No wait, Spoiler it cause this is the most useful thread. http://www.crunchyroll.com/forumtopic-473510/new-anime-2009-spring/ http://www.crunchyroll.com/forumtopic-405177/anime-spring-2009/ I was in the process of editing it by adding spoilers while you posted this. The mods just told me earlier I could make this thread so I just started on it. edit : I guess I'll stick the images in the spoilers as well. |
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dby2k wrote: macphapie wrote: FUKKEN lrn2searchbar b4 posting long shit. No wait, Spoiler it cause this is the most useful thread. http://www.crunchyroll.com/forumtopic-473510/new-anime-2009-spring/ http://www.crunchyroll.com/forumtopic-405177/anime-spring-2009/ I was in the process of editing it by adding spoilers while you posted this. The mods just told me earlier I could make this thread so I just started on it. I kinda noticed this is more detailing than the other threads. |
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Yeah, I originally posted this in my Profile page for personal use and for my peeps to read it. But I might as well put it here on Public forums for all. I'll keep updating the list to include OVA and Theatrical releases as well (like Eureka 7) |
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Holy Shit Tears no Tiara Anime?
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Thanks dude, appreciate the effort
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Oh, no! It seems I can't put them on! I'm afraid we can't go to the parents' eve
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.... for the noobs
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His Holiness Optimus Maximus Decimus Meridius Colossus Nemesis Nexus Genesis
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woo, keep up the good work. btw, i am curious about the anime, Pandora Hearts. hope you add it in soon.
planning to watch: >Fullmetal Alchemist (best anime for the first one) >Hayate the Combat Butler!! (read the manga 2) >K-ON! (just because it is made by Kyoto animation) >Tears to Tiara (best game) >Queen's Blade -Rurō no Senshi (awesome casts) >Tayutama -Kiss on my Deity- (since the game is a hit, i might go for it) >Sengoku Basara (not sure) >Pandora Hearts (not sure) |
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dragonball in HD?
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shhh! my common sense is tingling
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Pandora Hearts Added.
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aww man there no Gakuen Alice????
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'One day your life will Flash before your eyes, Make sure it's worth watching'
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i cant wait for Tayutama -Kiss on my Deity-
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