Drama: (Genre) Titles that show a state, situation, or series of events involving interesting or intense conflict of forces. See also: "Action Drama".
Action Drama: (Genre) Much like "Action" (lots of shooting, explosions, and the like) except it has "Drama" thrown in as well.
| Title | Rating | Synopsis |
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| A | ||
 Abenobashi Mahou Shotengai |
Buy |
Sasshi is having a bad summer vacation. First, his old house is demolished in the recent Abenobashi Shopping district redevelopment plan , and his best friend, Ayumi, is moving away to Hokkaido. Investigating, the duo find that the Abenobashi district is constructed as a cross with a different animal guarding each pole in the market. Unfortunately, with Ayumi's family leaving, the last guardian will fall and something terrible may happen to Abenobashi. |
 Adolescence Mokushiroku |
Rent | Utena arrives at Ohtori Academy and becomes involved in the Student Council's duels for the Rose Bride. |
| Adolescence of Utena | Rent | See Adolescence Mokushiroku |
| Ashwing League | Buy | See Haibane Renmei |
| C | ||
| Charcoal Feathers Federation | Buy | See Haibane Renmei |
| Chiyoko Millenial Actress | Buy | See Sennen Joyu |
 Cossette no Shouzou |
Rent | "Who loves me so much that he would forsake his own dear life... could it be you?" |
| E | ||
 ef - a tale of memories |
Rent | The story revolves around 2 sisters, Kei and Chihiro Shinou. Kei spends her mornings helping her 'Oni-chan' Hiro Hirono get up in the morning. But Hiro has started to see another girl named Miyako Miyamura who is a bit of a troubled student and Kei feels that she is a bad influence on him. But lately Kei has noticed someone following her around. Chihiro just stays at the train station and reads. One day a boy Renji stops by and starts talking to her. Chihiro likes this boy but she has a problem: About ten years ago she got into an accident and now cannot remember the previous day. Her only link to the past is a hand written diary that one of her previous selves has written. |
| F | ||
| Fille Révolutionnaire Utena | Buy | See Shoujo Kakumei Utena |
| G | ||
 Ghost in the Shell 2: Innocence |
Buy |
A sequel to the famous Puppet Master movie of 1995, Batou and Togusa now investigate the strange rebellious murders of sex robots against their masters. During their investigation, they encounter dangerous hackers, crazy Yakuza, and even bits of the Major materialized from the net. Batou is a living doll. His whole body, even his arms and legs are entirely man-made. What only remains are traces of his brain and memories of a woman named, Motoko. When the boundary between humans and machines has infinitely blurred, Humans have forgotten that they are humans. This is a promiscuous story of a lonesome "ghost" of a man, who nevertheless seeks to retain humanity. |
| Glass Mask (2005) | See Glass No Kamen (2005) | |
 Glass No Kamen (2005) |
A new adaptation of Suzue Miuchi`s manga Glass No Kamen (Mask Of Glass), in which a young girl aspires to be an actor on the stage. The original story dates back 1976 when Miuchi serialized it in Hakusensha`s Hana to Yume Magazine. Mask Of Glass was made into a TV anime in 1984 and then later into an OAV series in 1998. |
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| Grave of the Fireflies | Buy | See Hotaru no Haka |
| H | ||
 Haibane Renmei |
Buy | A girl dreams of falling from the sky and a black-winged bird trying to prevent this. She awakens inside an enormous translucent cocoon. From outside the cocoon she can hear the excited chatter of young women preparing for her "arrival". When she emerges, these girls name her "Rakka" (falling) because of her dream. And so a strange new life begins for this new-born Haibane (Grey Wings) together with her new friends, living in their house named "Old Home", in the city of Guri that is surrounded by a huge wall... |
 Hotaru no Haka |
Buy | A brother and sister try to survive after they are left orphans from the fire-bombing of Kobe in World War II. |
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