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Kaiji - Ultimate Survivor

Kaiji - Ultimate Survivor

Gyakkyou Burai Kaiji: Ultimate Survivor

TV | 2007 | Finished | 8.2/10 | 26 eps

Itou Kaiji is a bum who steals car emblems and slashes tires on what seems to be a regular basis. This routine changes one day when he is paid a visit by a man in a trench-coat. Once the two get talking, it seems that the visitor (Calling himself Endou) is a debt collector. The reason for his visit is an unpaid loan which Kaiji had previously co-signed for a work-mate (Furuhata Takeshi). The original loan was 300,000 yen and once Takeshi had disappeared, the loan then fell on Kaiji. Kaiji is then told of a way to clear the interest compounded debt (which stood at 3,850,000 yen), which involved getting on a boat with others in his position. Once on the boat the debtors would then have to gamble with loaned money, which would end with a few winning, and others getting into deeper debt and having to work to pay off their debts. After some coercion Kaiji accepts a position on the boat, in order to clear his debt and make a bit of money as well...

Psychological Thriller
Moriarty the Patriot Part 2

Moriarty the Patriot Part 2

Yuukoku no Moriarty Part 2

TV | 2021 | Finished | 8.2/10 | 13 eps

The second cour of Yuukoku no Moriarty. In the late 19th century, the British Empire nobility reigns while its working class suffers at their hands. Sympathetic to their plight, William James Moriarty wants to topple it all. Frustrated by the systemic inequity, Moriarty strategizes to fix the entire nation. Not even consulting detective Sherlock Holmes can stand in his way. It’s time for crime to revolutionize the world! (Source: Funimation) Note: The anime received a special premiere on Funimation on March 28, 2021.

Drama Mystery Psychological Thriller
Steins;Gate 0: 23β -Divide by Zero-

Steins;Gate 0: 23β -Divide by Zero-

Steins;Gate: Kyoukaimenjou no Missing Link - Divide By Zero

OVA | 2015 | Finished | 8.1/10 | 1 eps

Alternate 23rd episode of Steins;Gate, which leads into the story of Steins;Gate 0. Included with the Steins;Gate Complete Blu-ray Box. The main difference between this episode and the original episode 23 is that Okabe does not receive the Movie Mail from his future self, due to Mayuri begging Suzuha to stop relying on Okabe to prevent World War Three. By not opening the Movie Mail Okabe does not find out about Operation Skuld and is unsuccessful in averting both Kurisu's death and World War Three, thereby leading into the story of Steins;Gate 0

Drama Psychological Sci-Fi Thriller
PSYCHO-PASS 3

PSYCHO-PASS 3

PSYCHO-PASS サイコパス3

TV | 2019 | Finished | 7.3/10 | 8 eps

"Justice" opens up a new world. In the near future, the Sybil System, a surveillance network that quantifies human souls, maintains public order. In a changing world, detectives with Dominators, guns that measure "Crime Coefficients," pursue "latent criminals" before they commit crimes. The third series of PSYCHO-PASS follows two inspectors seeking the truth: Arata Shindou and Kei Mikhail Ignatov.(Source: Amazon)

Action Psychological Sci-Fi Thriller
WONDER EGG PRIORITY: My Priority

WONDER EGG PRIORITY: My Priority

Wonder Egg Priority: Tokubetsu-hen

Special | 2021 | Finished | 5.0/10 | 1 eps

Special episode concluding the story of Wonder Egg Priority. Ai Ooto is finally at the cusp of unraveling the mystery behind her best friend's suicide. After stepping into the strange dreamlike world of the Wonder Egg and sparing people from their adversities, she reaches her end goal of resurrecting her friend from death. Yet, now with her friend alive, Ai is confused and hurt after realizing that she does not remember her anymore. She is not the only one who has been alienated by the person she saved. In fact, the other girls caught up in the affairs also face the same repercussions for bringing someone back to life. As they try to grasp their new reality, the girls come to terms with the trauma from their "mission" and question whether they should dive back into the Wonder Egg to uncover the truth behind everything. (Source: MAL Rewrite)

Action Drama Fantasy Mystery
SHIBOYUGI: Playing Death Games to Put Food on the Table

SHIBOYUGI: Playing Death Games to Put Food on the Table

Shibou Yuugi de Meshi wo Kuu.

TV | 2026 | Finished | 7.1/10 | 11 eps

At just seventeen, Yuki is a professional death game player. She’s survived enough rounds to know that survival is calculation, not luck—and that failure is final. For most players, the games are a nightmare with no escape. For Yuki, they’re simply business. Yet in a world where rooms turn into graves and every choice could be her last, even experience offers no protection. (Source: Crunchyroll) Note: The first episode aired with a runtime of ~47 minutes as opposed to the standard 24 minute long episode.

Action Drama Mystery Psychological
Death Note: Relight

Death Note: Relight

DEATH NOTE Rewrite

Special | 2007 | Finished | 7.4/10 | 2 eps

1. Genshisuru Kami (Visions of a God) A two hour episode of Death Note, mainly a compilation of the confrontations between Light and L, re-edited from Ryuk's perspective with new dialogue and soundtrack along with additional animation that could not be included in the original series. An Unnamed Shinigami comes to Ryuk to question him about his new story in the human world. 2. Eru o Tsugu Mono (L's Successors) This story continues where the previous left off, continuing the story of Light. As the previous special told Light and L's battles, this story does the same with the conflicts between Light, Mello, and Near. (Source: Wikipedia)

Mystery Psychological Supernatural Thriller
Link Click: Bridon Arc

Link Click: Bridon Arc

Shiguang Dailiren: Yingdu Pian

ONA | 2024 | Finished | 8.3/10 | 6 eps

In order to save the deceased Cheng Xiaoshi, Lu Guang returned to the beginning and started anew along the path of destiny. However, a photograph carrying clues about Cheng Xiaoshi's parents appeared at the Time Photo Studio. To uncover the truth, Lu Guang, with a heart full of anxiety, went to Yingdu with Cheng Xiaoshi. Facing people with different purposes, such as the seemingly friendly popular model Xia Fei, the eccentric leader of Chinatown Vein, and the mysteriously appearing Liu Xiao... can Lu Guang break the destined dead end? (Source: Bilibili) - The first episode aired with a runtime of ~65 minutes.

Drama Mystery Supernatural Thriller
Lord of Mysteries Specials

Lord of Mysteries Specials

Guimi Zhi Zhu Specials

ONA | 2026 | Finished | 8.6/10 | 3 eps

Special episodes of Lord of Mysteries, taking place in season 1. Covering important scenes skipped after the end credits in Episode 10, as included: City of Silver (Episode 1): Above the undying gray fog, Klein Moretti, the enigmatic The Fool, presided over the Tarot Club when a new, distant prayer echoed through the mists. Reaching across the veil, he summoned Derrick Berg from the City of Silver—a cursed bastion trapped within the Forsaken Land of God. Through Derrick’s haunting tales, the grim history of this sunless city was unveiled. Seeking salvation for his people, Derrick pledged his soul to The Fool’s grace. From the twenty-two Major Arcana, he chose his mantle: "The Sun." The Marked Hunt (Episodes 2 and 3): The gathering then turned to matters of blood and ambition. "The Hanged Man," Alger Wilson, proposed a high-stakes exchange. He sought the head of Qilangos, one of the infamous seven Pirate Admirals, and tasked "Justice," Audrey Hall, with leveraging her noble influence in Backlund to hunt the wind-blessed killer. In the foggy streets of the Loen capital, Audrey’s quest led her to the Beyonder duo, Fors Wall and Xio Derecha. As the web tightened around the Admiral, Klein sought the intervention of his mentor, the mysterious Mr. Azik. By weaving together the threads of divinity, ancient power, and mortal cunning, The Fool ensured the Tarot Club’s first great triumph: the fall of Qilangos. (Source: Crunchyroll)

Action Drama Fantasy Mystery
SHIBOYUGI: Playing Death Games to Put Food on the Table 44: CLOUDY BEACH

SHIBOYUGI: Playing Death Games to Put Food on the Table 44: CLOUDY BEACH

Shibou Yuugi de Meshi wo Kuu. 44: CLOUDY BEACH

Movie | 2026 | Finished | 7.0/10 | 1 eps

Theatrical follow-up to Shibou Yuugi de Meshi wo Kuu. This is a story about a deranged world. Player name: Yuuki. Occupation: Professional death game player. Having overcome the jinx known as the "Wall of Thirty," which drastically reduces the survival rates of players, Yuuki continues her journey. Games where death is always close at hand. Her next challenge is on a remote island in the middle of the ocean. There, eight players have gathered. Among them are seasoned veterans whom Yuuki knows. The game – "Cloudy Beach." Beyond the wall, only those who have crossed the wall remain. Today, once again, she will play death games to put food on the table. (Source: Official Site, translated)

Action Drama Mystery Thriller
TERMINATOR ZERO

TERMINATOR ZERO

Terminator 0

ONA | 2024 | Finished | 6.9/10 | 8 eps

2022: A future war has raged for decades between the few human survivors and an endless army of machines. 1997: The AI known as Skynet gained self-awareness and began its war against humanity. Caught between the future and this past is a soldier sent back in time to change the fate of humanity. She arrives in 1997 to protect a scientist named Malcolm Lee who works to launch a new AI system designed to compete with Skynet’s impending attack on humanity. As Malcolm navigates the moral complexities of his creation, he’s hunted by an unrelenting assassin from the future, which forever alters the fate of his three children. (Source: Netflix TUDUM)

Action Drama Psychological Sci-Fi
Steins;Gate The Movie – Load Region of Déjà Vu

Steins;Gate The Movie – Load Region of Déjà Vu

Steins;Gate: Fuka Ryouiki no Déjà vu

Movie | 2013 | Finished | 8.2/10 | 1 eps

After a year in America, Kurisu Makise returns to Akihabara and reunites with Rintarou Okabe. However, their reunion is cut short when Okabe begins to experience recurring flashes of other timelines as the consequences of his time traveling start to manifest. These side effects eventually culminate in Okabe suddenly vanishing from the world, and only the startled Kurisu has any memory of his existence. In the midst of despair, Kurisu is faced with a truly arduous choice that will test both her duty as a scientist and her loyalty as a friend: follow Okabe's advice and stay away from traveling through time to avoid the potential consequences it may have on the world lines, or ignore it to rescue the person that she cherishes most. Regardless of her decision, the path she chooses is one that will affect the past, the present, and the future.

Drama Romance Sci-Fi Thriller