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In a world where the Demon King has been defeated, a legendary hero's party, comprising Himmel, Heiter, Eisen, and Frieren, shares unforgettable moments of camaraderie through their decade-long odyssey. But for Frieren, the elven mage, this fleeting chapter in her life is merely a blip on the radar of her centuries-long existence. As the party disperses, Frieren returns to her solitary routine, collecting spells across the land, seemingly unaffected by their shared experiences. Years pass, and Frieren's perspective on her time with the party begins to shift. The loss of two dear companions serves as a poignant reminder of the value of human connections. Tormented by regret, Frieren resolves to deepen her understanding of humanity and forge genuine bonds. As she navigates this new path, she discovers that the story of their legendary quest has only just begun to unfold.

In the aftermath of a devastating alchemy experiment gone wrong, brothers Edward and Alphonse are left to confront the harsh consequences of their actions. The tragic loss of their mother has left them with physical and emotional scars, as Alphonse's body is now nothing more than a mere shell, and Edward is left with a prosthetic leg and arm. Rescued by their neighbor Pinako Rockbell and her granddaughter Winry, a brilliant bio-mechanical engineer, the brothers begin their arduous journey to restore their bodies and souls. Their quest leads them to seek out the Philosopher's Stone, a powerful gem rumored to defy the fundamental laws of alchemy. As Edward becomes a renowned alchemist, earning the nickname "Fullmetal," the brothers find themselves entangled in a complex web of intrigue and deception that threatens the very fabric of their world. With each step forward, they uncover dark secrets and face formidable foes, pushing their resolve and determination to the limit. As the stakes grow higher, the Elric brothers must confront the true nature of their craft and the devastating consequences of their own desires. Will they be able to overcome the odds and restore their bodies, or will their pursuit of the Philosopher's Stone ultimately lead to their downfall?

In the world of scientific discovery, eccentric genius Rintarou Okabe is driven by an insatiable curiosity. Alongside his loyal companions Mayuri Shiina and Itaru Hashida, Okabe establishes the Future Gadget Laboratory, aiming to push the boundaries of human understanding. Their most notable achievement is a microwave capable of transforming bananas into a peculiar green substance, a feat that has garnered little attention. However, Okabe's life takes an unexpected turn when he attends a conference on time travel, where a series of bizarre events unfolds. He soon discovers that the "Phone Microwave" has the astonishing ability to send text messages into the past, sparking a chain reaction of unforeseen consequences. As he delves deeper into the mysteries of his invention, Okabe attracts the attention of the enigmatic organization SERN, setting him on a perilous path. With his world rapidly unraveling, Okabe must navigate the treacherous landscape of time travel to prevent catastrophic damage to the timeline. As he struggles to safeguard his loved ones and maintain his grip on reality, Okabe finds himself caught in a desperate battle to prevent the unraveling of his own sanity.

As the Survey Corps ventures into the abandoned Shiganshina District, they're met with an unsettling silence. The once-bustling town is eerily devoid of Titans, and the Corps' initial success in plugging the outer gate only raises more questions. Amidst the eerie calm, Armin's keen instincts detect a sinister undercurrent, and he uncovers disturbing clues hinting at a larger conspiracy. Eren, driven by his unyielding determination to reclaim his homeland, leads the charge alongside the Survey Corps. As they navigate the treacherous landscape, they're forced to confront the harsh realities of war and make devastating sacrifices to push forward. Meanwhile, the mysteries surrounding the Yeager family's cryptic basement continue to unravel, holding the key to unlocking the secrets of the Titans and humanity's survival. With the stakes higher than ever, Eren and the Survey Corps must confront their darkest fears and push the boundaries of human endurance to reclaim their world from the merciless Titans and uncover the truth about their own destiny.

In a reality where swords are outlawed and extraterrestrial overlords have taken control of Japan, the Yorozuya trio - Gintoki, Shinpachi, and Kagura - continue to scrape by, taking on odd jobs to make ends meet. Despite their struggles, the friends remain optimistic, but their financial woes are compounded by Shinpachi and Kagura's unpaid salaries. Meanwhile, Gintoki's nocturnal escapades take an unexpected turn when he stumbles upon a crashed alien spaceship and receives a mysterious clock-shaped device from a dying crew member. Believing it to be his alarm clock, Gintoki carelessly destroys the device, only to discover that the world has come to a standstill. Joined by Kagura and Shinpachi, he embarks on a mission to repair the device, but, as with all Yorozuya endeavors, things quickly spiral out of control. Amidst the chaos, the friends must confront their most absurd and perilous challenges yet, all while navigating the complexities of their own relationships and personal growth. With its trademark blend of wit, humor, and heart, Gintama's fourth season is a wild ride that will leave viewers laughing, crying, and cheering for more.

In a world where danger lurks around every corner, a select group of individuals known as Hunters take on the most daunting tasks, from exploring uncharted territories to battling mythical creatures. But before they can join their ranks, aspiring Hunters must first survive the grueling Hunter Examination, a trial by fire that claims the lives of most who dare to attempt it. For 12-year-old Gon Freecss, the driving force behind his determination to become a Hunter is personal he:'s on a quest to find his missing father, a renowned Hunter who has abandoned him. With a burning desire to reunite with his father, Gon sets out to prove himself worthy of the Hunter mantle. As Gon navigates the treacherous Hunter Examination, he forges unlikely bonds with a diverse group of individuals, each with their own motivations and secrets. There's Leorio, a medic-in-training driven by a desire for wealth and status; Kurapika, a vengeful young man consumed by a burning hatred; and Killua, a former assassin with a troubled past. United by their shared goal of becoming Hunters, this mismatched group of adventurers embarks on a perilous journey that will test their limits and push them to the brink of disaster.

In a bizarre twist, Shinpachi Shimura returns to Edo to find his Yorozuya comrades, Gintoki and Kagura, unrecognizable. The entire city has undergone a radical transformation, with even his sister Otae now married to the Shinsengumi's Isao Kondou and expecting a child. As Shinpachi struggles to comprehend this new reality, he joins the Shinsengumi at Otae's request, only to discover that not everyone has changed. Amidst the chaos, he forms an unlikely alliance with Vice Chief Toushirou Hijikata, who remains steadfastly unchanged. Together, they embark on a mission to restore Edo to its former state, navigating the absurdities of their new surroundings. Along the way, they encounter a cast of characters who have undergone drastic transformations, from the Shinsengumi's altered personalities to the city's now- alien-inhabited streets. With its trademark blend of humor, parody, and pop culture references, Gintama' continues to delight audiences with its wacky misadventures.

In a world where the veil between reality and the afterlife is thin, Ichigo Kurosaki, a Substitute Soul Reaper, has dedicated his life to protecting Karakura Town from the malevolent forces of Hollows. Alongside his trusted companions - Orihime Inoue, a gifted healer; Yasutora Sado, a high school classmate with extraordinary strength; and Uryuu Ishida, his Quincy rival - Ichigo has been a constant thorn in the side of the dark spirits that lurk in the shadows. However, the arrival of Asguiaro Ebern, a formidable Arrancar, signals the return of Yhwach, an ancient Quincy king with a thirst for revenge. Yhwach seeks to rekindle the ancient feud between Soul Reapers and Quincy, and his ultimate goal is to erase both the human world and the Soul Society from existence. The stage is set for a catastrophic conflict as Yhwach launches a devastating two-pronged assault on both the Soul Society and Hueco Mundo, the realm of Hollows and Arrancar. As the world teeters on the brink of destruction, Ichigo and his companions must form unlikely alliances with old friends and foes to take down Yhwach and his minions. With the fate of humanity hanging in the balance, Ichigo must confront his own demons and harness the power within him to save the world from the brink of annihilation.

In the hallowed halls of Shuchiin Academy, the student council's elite members engage in a never-ending game of cat and mouse. Council president Miyuki Shirogane and vice-president Kaguya Shinomiya are locked in a daily battle of wits, each trying to outmaneuver the other into making the first move. But as Kaguya begins to break free from her sheltered upbringing, she finds herself drawn to the council's camaraderie and, in particular, the charming Shirogane. Meanwhile, council treasurer Yuu Ishigami is struggling to come to terms with his unrequited love for Tsubame Koyasu, a popular upperclassman who sees something in him that no one else does. As Ishigami finds himself growing closer to Miko Iino, the council's newest member, he must confront the strict moral code that has held him back for so long. Iino, too, is grappling with her own sense of morality as she navigates the complexities of friendship and romance. As love and relationships blossom at Shuchiin Academy, the student council's antics become increasingly absurd and hilarious, dragging their outsider friends into the fray. Will anyone manage to confess their feelings, or will the game of love and deception continue to escalate?

In a world where ancient promises bind the members of the Souma family, a centuries-old curse has taken hold. Akito, the clan's leader, believes he shares a special connection with his relatives, but in reality, his grasp on reality is tenuous at best. As a result, the family remains trapped in a cycle of fear and isolation, unable to break free from the shackles of their supposed "eternal" bond. Enter Tooru Honda, a kind-hearted and determined young woman who has grown close to the Soumas. She's convinced that there's more to life than the curse that's suffocating the family, and she's determined to help them find freedom. But as she delves deeper into the mysteries of the Souma's past, she begins to realize that the truth is far more complicated than she ever could have imagined. As the clock ticks away, Tooru finds herself torn between her desire to lift the curse and the uncertainty of the future that lies ahead. Will she be able to find a way to break the cycle of suffering that has plagued the Souma family for so long, or will she become another casualty of their eternal bond?