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| 11 | * [[spoiler:''VideoGame/LaCordaDOro ~Primo Passo~'']]: A girl meets a fairy who tells her she is special and gives her a magic violin. She is very upset about this. [[CastFullOfPrettyBoys Meanwhile, there are a lot of pretty boys who play instruments.]] |
| 12 | * [[spoiler:''Anime/LagrangeTheFlowerOfRinne'']]: An [[TheAce omniskilled]] schoolgirl, a [[CuteClumsyGirl klutzy]] alien princess, and [[Manga/KOn Mugi]] pilot [[ColorCodedForYourConvenience color-coded]] {{Transforming Mecha}}s to defend the Earth from [[RecycledInSpace Space]] {{Bishounen}}s. |
| 13 | * [[spoiler: ''Anime/LastExile'']]: A pair of fast-flying couriers get dragged into a war against their will. |
| 14 | ** Or: Separating Church from State, with blue {{Unobtainium}}, steam-powered muskets, and shortage of water. |
| 15 | * [[spoiler:''Manga/TheLawOfUeki'']]: Young boy who can [[GreenThumb turn trash into trees he can control]] gets into a TournamentArc chock full of WhatKindOfLamePowerIsHeartAnyway. |
| 16 | * [[spoiler:''Anime/LeChevalierDEon'']]: A man who randomly transforms into his sister tries to prevent the French Revolution. He is resisted by mercury-powered zombies, Catholic rune magic, and lethal poetry. Meanwhile, Japanese writers fail French history to a truly spectacular degree. |
| 17 | * [[spoiler:''Literature/LegendOfTheGalacticHeroes'']]: Two bishounen wage war against each other for 110 episodes. |
| 18 | ** Alternatively: [[DepartmentOfRedundancyDepartment People do things that people generally do...]] [[RecycledInSpace in space.]] This takes 110 episodes. |
| 19 | * [[spoiler:''Anime/TheLegendOfBlackHeaven'']]: A washed up rockstar-turned-salaryman now plays for aliens. |
| 20 | * [[spoiler:''Manga/TheLegendOfKoizumi'']]: Former Japanese PM plays tile games with world leaders. Nazis ensue. |
| 21 | * [[spoiler:''Anime/ALetterToMomo'']]: A thirteen year-old girl moves home after her dad dies. She is haunted by three Yokai whose sole purpose is to spy on her and steal her stuff. |
| 22 | * [[spoiler:''Manga/LiarGame'']]: An honest girl and a genius con-artist get caught up in a high-stakes game and save everyone through the use of social psychology. |
| 23 | * [[spoiler:''Literature/LibraryWar'']]: A girl falls in love with a man who once bought her a book. |
| 24 | * [[spoiler:''Manga/LittleHouseWithAnOrangeRoof'']]: Two broken families are brought together by real estate fraud. |
| 25 | * [[spoiler:''Little Jumper'']]: A girl goes back in time to save her mom, forgets everything about her and develops a crush on her now younger dad. {{Squick}}y implications ensues. |
| 26 | * [[spoiler:''Anime/ALittleSnowFairySugar'']]: Fairies [[PaintingTheFrostOnWindows control the weather]] [[MagicMusic by playing musical instruments]] and are [[InvisibletoNormals invisible and inaudible to normals]] except to an eleven-year-old girl [[CreatureOfHabit that always abides to]] [[ScheduleFanatic a rigid schedule]]. Said eleven-year-old girl isn't amused whenever one such fairy that is in-training enters her life and is eventually forced to live with her. |
| 27 | * [[spoiler: ''Franchise/LittleWitchAcademia'']]: The guys behind ''Anime/PantyAndStockingWithGarterbelt'' and ''Anime/KillLaKill'' gives you the most kid-friendly anime about witches. No really. |
| 28 | ** ''Franchise/HarryPotter'' except [[ImprobablyFemaleCast everyone's a girl]] and [[FailureHero the protagonist sucks at everything]]. |
| 29 | * [[spoiler:''Literature/LogHorizon'']]: MMORPG players get transported into the video game world (like we've never seen that one before), except they still almost instantly respawn when they die, lowering the stakes to the point where a SerialKiller running rampant is treated as a minor annoyance. Big moments of awesome include things like cooking and writing a contract. |
| 30 | * [[spoiler:''Manga/LoneWolfAndCub'']]: Single father raises child and travels around feudal Japan, gradually [[RoaringRampageOfRevenge losing enemies]]. |
| 31 | * [[spoiler: ''Literature/LordMarksmanAndVanadis'']]: Boy goes to war, gets captured, [[CombinationAttack combines]] with girls to shoot off [[ImprobableAimingSkills arrows]]. They fight civil wars. |
| 32 | * [[spoiler:''Literature/LoveChunibyoAndOtherDelusions'']]: {{Cloudcuckoolander}}s: The Anime |
| 33 | * [[spoiler:''Manga/LoveHina'']]: A man wants to marry someone, but he has no idea who. He also gets punched. A lot. |
| 34 | ** Or: Girls repeatedly assault their landlord without getting evicted while said landlord tries to get into college. |
| 35 | * [[spoiler:''Manga/{{Loveless}}'']]: A KidHero and a {{bishonen}} team up to fight battles with words. Meanwhile, kid's [[NotQuiteDead dead brother]] plots against them. |
| 36 | ** Or: A 20-something {{bishounen}} university student and a grade school boy who have the same name engage in WillTheyOrWontThey. [[spoiler: They will.]] |
| 37 | * [[spoiler:''Manga/LoveLucky'']]: Average joe gets married to a pop idol. Unfortunately for him, no one can know about it. |
| 38 | * [[spoiler: ''Manga/TheLuciferAndBiscuitHammer'']]: Psychics with animal mentors work to protect the world from getting smashed, but the person they are protecting wants to smash it as well. Primary viewpoint comes from the one psychic who knows this and agreed to help with the smashing. |
| 39 | ** Or: something that Creator/StudioGainax threw out to redirect funds to ''Anime/PantyAndStockingWithGarterbelt''. |
| 40 | * [[spoiler: ''Anime/LuckyStar'']]: [[{{Joshikousei}} Four girls]] [[SeinfeldianConversation talk about nothing.]] |
| 41 | ** Or: ShoutOut: The Anime. |
| 42 | * [[spoiler:''Franchise/LupinIII'']]: An internationally wanted felon and his gang who, when not committing relatively non-violent crimes, spend so much time stopping dangerous criminals that the pursuing cops are half conflicted on whether their quarry should be arrested or recruited. |
| 43 | ** [[spoiler:''Anime/TheCastleOfCagliostro'']]: The felon and his gang rob a casino, only to discover that the money is fake. The felon decides to complete a job he failed almost a decade earlier, all the while trying to save a girl from having to marry her cousin who wants the family treasure. |
| 44 | ** [[spoiler:''Anime/LupinIIIVsDetectiveConanTheMovie'']]: A KidDetective (and friends) plus a wanted felon (and friends) fight over a gem and whether or not a pop star's show should go on. Logic is defied as usual. |
| 45 | * [[spoiler:''Franchise/LyricalNanoha'']]: [[GiantPoofySleeves Large shoulders]] cause spin-off of eroge to go in a completely different direction. |
| 46 | ** [[spoiler:''Anime/MagicalGirlLyricalNanoha'']]: Two nine-year-old girls fight over jewels. |
| 47 | *** Or: a little girl makes friends in a rather unorthodox way. |
| 48 | *** Or: Girl attempts to solve an abuse victim's problems by beating them up. |
| 49 | *** Alternatively: A giant robot anime with magical girls instead of giant robots. |
| 50 | *** [[spoiler:''Magical Girl Lyrical Nanoha The Movie 1st'']]: Same as above, but with even more lesbian subtext. |
| 51 | *** [[spoiler:''Magical Girl Lyrical Nanoha Movie 1st The Comics'']]: Same as above, but with [[AdaptationalAngstUpgrade angst]]. |
| 52 | ** [[spoiler:''Anime/MagicalGirlLyricalNanohaAs'']]: Little girls battle German terrorist group commanded by an oblivious, lovable cripple. |
| 53 | *** Or: Four honorable warriors attempt to save the life of an innocent little girl by feeding a book while the police try to stop them. |
| 54 | *** [[spoiler:''Magical Girl Lyrical Nanoha The Movie 2nd A's'']]: Same as above, but without one of the antagonists. |
| 55 | ** [[spoiler:''Anime/MagicalGirlLyricalNanohaStrikers'']]: A special forces instructor adopts a female clone of [[CrystalDragonJesus Jesus]], and then is forced to shoot her. |
| 56 | ** [[spoiler:''Audioplay/StrikersSoundStageX'']]: An [[EmergencyServices emergency worker]] and her friends are the only ones that can stop an invasion of [[NightOfTheLivingMooks exploding zombies]]. |
| 57 | ** [[spoiler:''Manga/MagicalGirlLyricalNanohaVivid'']]: Two members of separate royal dynasties become friends with each other [[DefeatMeansFriendship through hand to hand combat]]. |
| 58 | *** Or: The adventures of [[CloneJesus Clone]] [[KungFuWizard Magical]] [[KungFuJesus Kung]] [[KungFuKid Fu]] [[LesYay Lesbian]] [[CrystalDragonJesus Space Jesus]] and her friends. |
| 59 | *** Or: Ten-year-old girl spends her free time getting into fights and hanging out with an ex member of a terrorist organization that once kidnapped and tortured her. Her mother actively encourages this, and it's never depicted as bad parenting. |
| 60 | ** [[spoiler:''Anime/VividStrike'']]: Girl loses her best friend because of violence. Decides to get her back with violence via training herself in the application of superior forms of violence. |
| 61 | ** [[spoiler:''Manga/MagicalRecordLyricalNanohaForce'']]: A boy goes on the run from the police for the sake of [[TheDulcineaEffect a girl he just met]]. |
| 62 | ** [[spoiler:''Manga/MagicalGirlLyricalNanohaINNOCENT]]'': Writers try to see how thin they can draw the line between PseudoRomanticFriendship and schoolgirl lesbians. Also, card games. |
| 63 | ** ''[[spoiler:Anime/MagicalGirlLyricalNanohaReflection]]'': Girl steals book from preteen at the behest of her [=iPad=]. |
| 64 | ** ''[[spoiler:Anime/MagicalGirlLyricalNanohaDetonation]]'': [=iPad's=] father confiscates her toys. |
| 65 | * [[spoiler:''[[Anime/SuperDimensionFortressMacross Macross]]'']]: Humanity battles aliens with TransformingMecha, ThePowerOfLove and/or ThePowerOfRock and [[MacrossMissileMassacre Lots and Lots of Missiles]]. |
| 66 | ** [[spoiler: ''Anime/MacrossPlus'']]: ''Film/TopGun'' [[AC:[[RecycledInSpace IN SPACE]]]]! |
| 67 | ** [[spoiler: ''Anime/{{Macross 7}}'']]: Giant robot rock band teaches psychic vampires ThePowerOfRock. |
| 68 | * [[spoiler: ''Manga/MadeInAbyss'']]: Two cute kids go on a spelunking adventure and enter hell. |
| 69 | ** Or: Some kids jump in a hole and refuse to leave. |
| 70 | * [[spoiler:''Anime/{{Madlax}}'']]: An ActionGirl and an OrdinaryHighSchoolStudent live completely separate lives. When they meet, [[AnyoneCanDie half of the cast dies]]. Existentialism ensues. |
| 71 | * [[spoiler:''Manga/MagicKnightRayearth'']]: {{Magical Girl}}s, {{Mecha}}, and [[GenreMashup several other genres that should not meet]], do. It somehow works. (Hint: not ''Anime/TheVisionOfEscaflowne''.) |
| 72 | ** Alternately: Girls get magic and armor that gets stronger, once it gets strong enough they ditch it for Gundams to fight an evil sorcerer in a Gundam, to save a girl from a horrible power great enough that she could have used it to save herself from it. |
| 73 | * [[spoiler:''Anime/MagicUsersClub'']]: Secret world-saving club gets pushed around by the anime club next door. |
| 74 | * [[spoiler:''Manga/MagicalCircleGuruGuru'']]: A girl who likes to draw on the ground and a boy who doesn't like to be a hero goes on a journey to save the world from the dark lord. They fall in love along the way. |
| 75 | ** ''Or'', cute girl fights monsters with circles and dancing. |
| 76 | ** Alternatively, ''Franchise/DragonQuest'', but it doesn't take itself seriously. |
| 77 | * [[spoiler: ''Manga/MagicalSempai'']]: A teenager joins a magic club and learns (along with the audience) the behind the scenes of magic with his sempai. Hilarity and lots of {{Fanservice}} ensues. |
| 78 | * [[spoiler:''Anime/{{Mahoraba}}: Heartful Days'']]: An art student moves into an apartment run by a [[FunnySchizophrenia teenage schizo]]. HilarityEnsues. |
| 79 | * [[spoiler:''Manga/MaidSama'']]: A man-hating maid tries not to fall in love with a "perverted alien" from the Pheromone Planet. |
| 80 | * [[spoiler:''Anime/MaisonIkkoku'']]: Loser in run-down apartment house full of crazies has a crush on the new apartment manager, a widow. |
| 81 | * [[spoiler:''Manga/MajinTanteiNougamiNeuro'']]: An omnivorous schoolgirl and a hungry [[TabletopGame/{{Warhammer}} Lord of Change]] solve mysteries. |
| 82 | * [[spoiler: ''Manga/MakenKi'']]: The pervy protagonist enrolls at a former AllGirlSchool that's recently turned Co-Ed, hoping for eyecandy. Instead, he finds it's [[WorldOfActionGirls a school for amazons]] and ends up getting entangled in a battle between them and [[NebulousEvilOrganization an ancient shadow organization]], with the fate of the world hanging in the balance. |
| 83 | * [[spoiler:''Manga/ManabiStraight'']]: Future freeter revives ridiculously weak student council as president. Hilarity ensues. |
| 84 | ** Alternatively, [[Anime/TengenToppaGurrenLagann Kamina]] is put through a GenderBender and seeks to form [[TrueCompanions Team Dai-Gurren]] again, but she sucks at actual leadership because there are no Mechas around despite being TwentyMinutesIntoTheFuture. Instead, [[SchoolgirlSeries she's simply attending school]]. |
| 85 | * [[spoiler: ''Anime/MaoChan'']]: Japan's military leaders make their granddaughters fight aliens with the power of {{Moe}}. |
| 86 | * [[spoiler:''Literature/{{Maoyu}}'']]: Improved farming methods can save the world. |
| 87 | * [[spoiler:''Manga/{{MAR}}: Marchen Awakens Romance'']]: Teenage otaku is summoned to another world to fight evil chess pieces armed with jewelry. |
| 88 | * ''[[spoiler:Manga/MariaHolic]]'': A lesbian meets the girl of her dreams. She's a he and he's a total {{Jerkass}}. |
| 89 | * [[spoiler:''Literature/MariaWatchesOverUs'']]: A [[ChristianityIsCatholic Catholic]] all-girl high school is filled with students who spend most of their time trying to seduce each other, only to [[BaitAndSwitchLesbians end up quarreling]] over how to organize the next SchoolFestival. |
| 90 | * [[spoiler: ''Manga/MartianSuccessorNadesico'']]: The crew of a civilian-owned warship fight both sides in a war, become {{Otaku}}, make up their own side spontaneously, and never solve the main problem of the show (on-screen, anyway). |
| 91 | * [[spoiler: ''Manga/MashleMagicAndMuscles'']]: Monotone Super-Jock leaves the woods, attends ''[[Franchise/HarryPotter Hogwarts]]'', kicks the student body's nerdy asses, gets away with it and eats sweets. |
| 92 | * [[spoiler: ''Anime/MasterOfMartialHearts'']]: Girls fight each other. Oh, and there's also a [[MindScrew very confusing]] [[RevengeBeforeReason revenge plot that defies any sense of basic reasoning]]. |
| 93 | * [[spoiler: ''Anime/MarvelDiskWarsTheAvengers'']]: Kids help superheroes trapped in disks, aided by geek and a rich guy's girlfriend. |
| 94 | * [[spoiler: ''Anime/MazingerZ'']]: HumongousMecha has joysticks for the first time ever. Actually, a [[{{Tsundere}} lot]] [[RocketPunch of]] [[SuperRobot things]] [[ChestBlaster happen]] for the first time ever. |
| 95 | ** [[spoiler: ''Anime/GreatMazinger'']]: 50% more angst and 300% more swords. |
| 96 | ** [[spoiler: ''Anime/UFORoboGrendizer'']]: Now with aliens! Also flying saucers. |
| 97 | ** [[spoiler: ''Anime/{{Mazinkaiser}}'']]: Radical teen with attitude finds a robot [[CanonImmigrant straight out of a video game]]. |
| 98 | ** [[spoiler: ''Anime/ShinMazinger'']]: Radical teen with attitude inspires a god to throw his fist at another god. Robot turns into a giant fist in return. |
| 99 | * [[spoiler:''Manga/MedakaBox'']]: A perfect girl is elected StudentCouncilPresident and uses a suggestion box to better the lives of her classmates. Undergoes major [[GenreShift change in style and tone.]] |
| 100 | ** Alternatively, Remember when it was about a box and {{Fanservice}}? Yeah. We neither. |
| 101 | * [[spoiler: ''Anime/MegaloBox'']]: In a dystopian future, a cyborg and a homeless man beat people senseless. In the final episode, they gleefully hit each other. |
| 102 | * [[spoiler:''Manga/MeiNoNaisho'']]: [[MagicalGirl Magical]] [[RaisedAsTheOppositeGender Boy]] goes to an all girls school. |
| 103 | * [[spoiler:''Anime/{{Memories}}'']]: Three part movie from the guy who brought you post-apocalyptic nuke psychics and creepy, elderly, albino kids. |
| 104 | ** [[spoiler:''Magnetic Rose'']]: Woman kills her fiance on Earth. Results in the deaths of a salvage crew on her private space station decades after her death. |
| 105 | ** [[spoiler:''Stink Bomb'']]: A flu shot and fever medicine give a man horrible BO before setting out on the road, ruining the day for millions. Severe military ineptitude allows him to continue. NASA space marines save the day. |
| 106 | ** [[spoiler:''Cannon Fodder'']]: Slacker kid aspires to fire cannons instead of loading them when he grows up. |
| 107 | * [[spoiler:''[[Literature/HaruhiSuzumiya The Melancholy of Haruhi Suzumiya]]'']]: Love tetrahedron develops amidst various Twilight Zone-esque {{Negative Space Wedgie}}s. Existence hangs on the outcome. |
| 108 | ** Or: Protagonists have to keep CanonSue entertained or she destroys the world. Again. |
| 109 | ** Or: Protagonists attempt to prevent the wrong tropes from being realised by someone who does not know the difference. |
| 110 | ** Or: Teenage girl thinks the universe revolves around her; turns out it really does. |
| 111 | ** Or: Girl forms a club and bullies one of the members, none of the other members ask her to stop. |
| 112 | ** Or: A deadpan snarker has to put up with a sociopath, an adorable girl, an emotionless girl and a boy who won't stop smiling. |
| 113 | ** [[spoiler:''Manga/HaruhiChan'']]: Same as above, but with chibis. |
| 114 | *** [[spoiler:''[[Manga/HaruhiChan Nyoron Churuya-san]]'']]: One girl's quest for dairy products. With the exception of her and the resident PsychoKnifeNut, everyone is a {{Jerkass}}. |
| 115 | ** [[spoiler:''[[Literature/HaruhiSuzumiya The Disappearance of Haruhi Suzumiya]]'']]: A HighSchoolAU of... a High School SitCom, via a mis-timed [[ItsAWonderfulPlot Wonderful Life]] plot. |
| 116 | * [[spoiler:''Manga/MemoriesOfEmanon'']]: A young man meets a young woman and they spend the entire evening talking. |
| 117 | * [[spoiler: ''Manga/MermaidMelodyPichiPichiPitch'']]: Busty, [[TheDitz slightly brainless]] [[TheKlutz klutz]] founds a group of {{idol singer}}s. They search the town to add more members to their band. The GrandFinale is a sing-off with [[NoCelebritiesWereHarmed Gackt]]. |
| 118 | ** Or: ''Franchise/SailorMoon'' with [[AC:[[RecycledInSPACE MERMAIDS!]]]] |
| 119 | ** [[spoiler:''Manga/MermaidMelodyPichiPichiPitch Pure'']]: Girl group loses half its members and tries to enlist a [[TagalongKid little girl]]. An DelicateAndSickly girl tries to steal the lead singer's boyfriend. When she fails, she starts hearing voices in her head. |
| 120 | * [[spoiler:''Anime/MetalFighterMiku'']]: Hot girls in [[PoweredArmor cool outfits]] wrestle each other in front of large crowds. A drunk thinks it would be better if their outfits came off. He's right. |
| 121 | * [[spoiler:''Manga/MidoriDays'']]: A lonely young man has a romantic relationship with his right hand. |
| 122 | * [[spoiler:''Manga/TheMikosWordsAndTheWitchesIncantations'']]: A CuteWitch [[YuriGenre seduces]] an enshrined {{Miko}} and elopes with her. |
| 123 | * [[spoiler:''Manga/MinamiKe'']]: Three sisters (representing [[MsFanservice beauty]], [[LittleMissSnarker brains]] and [[GratuitousEnglish BOSS]]) share an apartment together. [[SliceOfLife Stuff happens]]. |
| 124 | * [[spoiler:''Literature/MirageOfBlaze'']]: Reincarnated Samurai A does not want to be groped by Reincarnated Samurai B, except for the part where he totally does. |
| 125 | * [[spoiler:''Manga/MissKobayashisDragonMaid'']]: Woman gets a maid after getting drunk. Dragons are involved. |
| 126 | ** Or: Office worker takes in illegal immigrants. They do family things. |
| 127 | ** [[spoiler:''Miss Kobayashi's Dragon Maid: Elma's Office Lady Diary'']]: Interdimensional glutton does coding for a living. |
| 128 | ** [[spoiler:''Miss Kobayashi's Dragon Maid: Kanna's Daily Life'']]: Little girl goes to school and hangs out with her friends. Underage lesbian ShipTease ensues. |
| 129 | ** [[spoiler:''Miss Kobayashi's Dragon Maid: Lucoa is my xx'']]: Hot bisexual goddess promises to make all of a wizard's dreams come true, much to his displeasure. |
| 130 | * [[spoiler:''Anime/{{Mnemosyne}}'']]: Vodka is water in Russian. MindScrew ensues. |
| 131 | * [[spoiler: ''Webcomic/MobPsycho100'']]: A PhonyPsychic tries to teach a real psychic how to use his powers. |
| 132 | * [[spoiler:''Anime/MobileSuitGundam'']]: An immature computer {{geek}} gains possession of a [[HumongousMecha giant steel samurai]], and uses it to fight off [[PuttingOnTheReich Space Nazis]]. |
| 133 | ** Or: A few kids drive big robots, meet several inexperienced soldiers, and proceed to bicker among themselves. Sometimes people die. |
| 134 | ** [[spoiler:''Anime/MobileSuitGundam0080WarInThePocket'']]: Mecha {{otaku}} young boy befriends an ineffectual Space Nazi soldier. |
| 135 | ** [[spoiler:''[[Anime/MobileSuitGundamThe08thMSTeam Gundam 08th MS Team]]'']]: What if Theatre/RomeoAndJuliet had giant robots? |
| 136 | ** [[spoiler:''[[Anime/MobileSuitGundam0083StardustMemory Gundam 0083 Stardust Memory]]'']]: A Space Nazi snatches a giant robot armed with a nuke. |
| 137 | ** [[spoiler:''[[Anime/MobileSuitZetaGundam Zeta Gundam]]'']]: Enraged teen becomes a terrorist after government agents call him a girl. |
| 138 | ** [[spoiler:''[[Anime/MobileSuitGundamZZ Gundam ZZ]]'']]: A gang of teenage lowlifes and a [[LittleMissBadass psychic girl]] fight off Neo-Space Nazis. HilarityEnsues. |
| 139 | ** [[spoiler:''Anime/MobileSuitGundamCharsCounterattack'']]: SpacePolice tries to stop Neo-Space Nazis from dropping big rocks on Earth, all while two grown men argue over who would have made a better surrogate son to a dead teenage girl. |
| 140 | ** [[spoiler:''[[Anime/MobileSuitGundamUnicorn Gundam UC (Unicorn)]]'']]: More Neo-Space Nazis attempt to find MacGuffin while bing pursued by boy in oddly-named giant robot. |
| 141 | ** [[spoiler:''[[Anime/MobileSuitGundamNarrative Gundam NT (Narrative)]]'']]: Government and the remains of the remains of Neo-Space Nazis hunt a giant gold robot because it breaks the laws of physics. |
| 142 | ** [[spoiler:''[[Anime/MobileSuitGundamF91 Gundam F91]]'']]: An attempt to rekindle a popular franchise by ripping off the [[Franchise/StarWars Imperial March]]. |
| 143 | *** [[spoiler:''[[Manga/MobileSuitCrossboneGundam Crossbone Gundam]]'']]: Pirates fight the aristocracy ... InSpace |
| 144 | ** [[spoiler:''[[Anime/MobileSuitVictoryGundam Victory Gundam]]'']]: A thirteen year-old boy must face several charges of sexual harassment from beautiful older women while waging war against religious fanatics... In Space. |
| 145 | ** [[spoiler:''[[Anime/MobileFighterGGundam G Gundam]]'']]: The only thing stopping Giant Robot Cthulhu from turning us all into cyborg zombies is one [[CharlesAtlasSuperpower martial artist]] with NoSocialSkills and his [[PowerGlows shining fingers]]. |
| 146 | *** Alternately: OK, who introduced mecha into the [[Manga/DragonBall Tenkaichi Budokai]]? |
| 147 | *** Or: At first, the key to awesomeness is a) shout, b) with your own robot, squeezing opponent robot's head till it explodes. Eventually, that's boring too. |
| 148 | ** [[spoiler:''[[Anime/MobileSuitGundamWing Gundam Wing]]'']]: A girl decides that the perfect man for her is the guy who wants to kill her. {{Yaoi Fangirl}}s flood mecha fansites. |
| 149 | *** Alternately: A man plays chess by himself. |
| 150 | ** [[spoiler:''Anime/AfterWarGundamX'']]: [[EverybodysDeadDave Everyone dies in the first episode]]. Cute girl goes on to skinny-dip alongside a psychic dolphin. |
| 151 | ** [[spoiler:''Anime/TurnAGundam'']]: Crossdressing chauffeur/spy awakens a white mustached god to bring peace to humanity and moon people. |
| 152 | ** [[spoiler:''[[Anime/MobileSuitGundamSEED Gundam Seed]]'']]: Angsty teens fight each other in a tale of FantasticRacism. |
| 153 | *** [[spoiler:''[[Manga/MobileSuitGundamSEEDAstray Gundam Seed Astray]]'']]: Mechanic and his computer-in-a-suitcase have adventures with their giant robot. |
| 154 | ** [[spoiler:''[[Anime/MobileSuitGundamSEEDDestiny Gundam Seed Destiny]]'']]: Angsty teens fight each other in a theme-park version of its predecessors. The characters spend a lot of time [[ClipShow recalling past events]]. |
| 155 | ** [[spoiler:''[[Anime/MobileSuitGundam00 Gundam 00]]'']]: Heroic terrorists try to create World UsefulNotes/PeaceThroughSuperiorFirepower. Many plot twists are [[TheReveal revealed]], and lots of people die, while fans [[StupidSexyFlanders of both genders]] ogle the male leads. |
| 156 | *** [[spoiler: ''00F'' (manga)]]: Another team of heroic terrorists has four giant robots but only one power supply for them. They decided to give all those to a Jerk whose love interest is a spherical cat robot. |
| 157 | *** [[spoiler:''[[Anime/Gundam00AWakeningOfTheTrailblazer A Wakening Of The Trailblazer]]'']]: Humans and aliens try to speak to each other. |
| 158 | ** [[spoiler:''Anime/MobileSuitGundamAGE'']]: Kid initiates three generation long plan to murder aliens. His descendants really don't like that idea. |
| 159 | ** [[spoiler:''Anime/ModelSuitGunplaBuildersBeginningG'']]: Teenage boy joins video game tournament scene because someone took the last 1/144 Gundam model. |
| 160 | ** [[spoiler:''Anime/GundamBuildFighters'']]: Children battle it out with Gunpla models [[ToBeAMaster to be the world's Gunpla champion]]. |
| 161 | *** [[spoiler:''Anime/GundamBuildFightersTry'']]: Martial artist gets into model building. |
| 162 | ** [[spoiler:''Anime/MobileSuitGundamIronBloodedOrphans'']]: Children and teenage activist get caught in between conspiracies involving space aristocrats, manipulative philanthropists and {{Yakuza}} [[TheMafia Mobsters]] from Jupiter. |
| 163 | ** [[spoiler:''Anime/MobileSuitGundamIronBloodedOrphans'' Season 2]]: A Mecha {{Otaku}} formulates [[TheChessmaster a grand scheme]] to obtain his favorite giant robot, this leads to [[EverybodyDiesEnding a bunch of people dying]]. |
| 164 | ** [[spoiler:''Anime/GundamBuildDivers'']]: You got ''Anime/DotHack'' in my ''Anime/GundamBuildFighters''! |
| 165 | ** [[spoiler:''Anime/GundamBuildDiversReRise'']]: RagtagBandOfMisfits finds out that their game just got a whole lot real/ |
| 166 | ** [[spoiler:''Anime/MobileSuitGundamTheWitchFromMercury'']]: Lesbians attend a school that teaches how to fight in giant robots. |
| 167 | ** [[spoiler:''Manga/MobileSuitGundamThunderbolt'']]: Two mecha pilots argue over whether jazz or pop music is better. |
| 168 | * [[spoiler:''Literature/ModernMagicMadeSimple'']]: {{Panty shot}}s, panty shots [[GoingCommando minus panties,]] tentacles. Then, a nerd tries to [[WebVideo/TheAbridgingOfHaruhiSuzumiya haxxor the universe]]. He is repeatedly foiled by washbasins. |
| 169 | * [[spoiler:''Manga/{{Mokke}}'']]: Two sisters encounter the most boring ghosts Japanese folklore has to offer. |
| 170 | * [[spoiler:''Anime/{{Mononoke}}'']]: An unnamed albino with PointyEars, FacialMarkings and a SituationalSword dredges up the guilty pasts of an inn, a ship, a mask, a stick, and a train. His LiteralSplitPersonality then uses this to kill Japanese Cthulu. |
| 171 | ** Or: An unremarkably bizarre-looking salesman walks the technicolor earth because inanimate objects are killing people who are sometimes already dead. |
| 172 | * [[spoiler:''Manga/{{Monster}}'']]: Japanese doctor sacrifices his career to save the life of a young boy. Said boy decides to thank him. [[TheFarmerAndTheViper Painfully.]] |
| 173 | ** Or: Man stalks other man around Europe with a handgun. Other man teases him about it occasionally, while pursuing his twin sister. Blood and mayhem ensue. |
| 174 | ** Or: Fairy tales are read to a twin. A bunch of people die because of this. |
| 175 | ** Or: After [[spoiler:shooting his own lawyer]], escaped prisoner stalks a child abuse victim. |
| 176 | ** Or: Doctor removes bullet from a young boy's brain, spends the rest of the series trying to put it back in. |
| 177 | ** Or: A doctor deals with a troublesome patient. |
| 178 | ** Or: The Farmer and the Viper: The Series |
| 179 | * [[spoiler:''Manga/MonsterMusume'']]: Your average ecchi Harem manga. [[CuteMonsterGirl WITH MONSTERS!]] |
| 180 | ** Or, UnluckyEverydude has to choose between a snake, a bird, a horse, a slime, a fish, a spider and a girl with a detachable head for the science of InterspeciesRomance. |
| 181 | ** Or, A man tries desperately to avoid committing bestiality. |
| 182 | * [[spoiler:''[[Manga/TsukuyomiMoonPhase Moonphase]]'']]: A twenty-something photographer falls in love with a prepubescent girl who wants him to call her Mistress. They fight [[OurVampiresAreDifferent vampires]]. |
| 183 | * [[spoiler:''Literature/MoribitoGuardianOfTheSpirit'']]: A spear-wielding chick protects a prince who's pregnant with a water spirit. |
| 184 | * [[spoiler:''Morita-San Wa Mukuchi'']]: A girl [[TheVoiceless doesn't talk]]; her friend [[MotorMouth does]]. [[AllMenArePerverts Boys stalk them.]] |
| 185 | * [[spoiler: ''Manga/MotherKeeper'']] A 50-year old man tries to destroy the government by making his son a cyborg and then gets annoyed when his son doesn't like being a cyborg, especially since his son suddenly thinks the government is great. |
| 186 | * [[spoiler:''Manga/{{Mouse}}'']]: GentlemanThief pulls off increasingly ridiculous heists while getting raped by his three slaves. |
| 187 | * [[spoiler: ''Manga/{{Moyashimon}}'']]: A boy who talks to germs goes to college. |
| 188 | * [[spoiler:''Anime/MujinWakuseiSurvive'']]: Series/GilligansIsland [[AC:[[RecycledInSpace IN SPACE]] [[SpinoffBabies WITH KIDS]]!]] |
| 189 | * [[spoiler:''Manga/MurderPrincess'']]: Princess and bounty hunter swap bodies and surprise the hell out of an army of invading robo-assassins. |
| 190 | * [[spoiler:''Manga/MuromiSan'']]: A fisherman catches a mermaid, and [[{{tsundere}} wishes he hadn't]]. |
| 191 | * [[spoiler:''Manga/{{Mushishi}}'']]: A traveller helps people cope with invisible magic bugs. |
| 192 | * [[spoiler:''Manga/MyBalls'']]: A young man is given [[TheEndOfTheWorldAsWeKnowIt a good reason]] to refrain from self-abuse. |
| 193 | ** Or: RefugeInAudacity: The Hentai. |
| 194 | ** Or: Abstinence: The Porno. |
| 195 | ** Or: If man has sex the world ends. He does so anyway. |
| 196 | * [[spoiler: ''Manga/MyBrideIsAMermaid'']]: Boy gets saved by mermaid. Boy ends up in a [[ShotgunWedding Shotgun-esque Wedding]] with mermaid. Mermaid's yakuza family does not approve and tries to kill boy. Oh, and The Terminator is a recurring character. |
| 197 | * [[spoiler:''Manga/MyHeroAcademia'']]: ''Literature/HarryPotter'' with ''[[{{Superhero}} SUPER HEROES!]]'' |
| 198 | ** Or: A boy wants to become a superhero and gains the power to repeatedly break his bones. |
| 199 | ** Or: Shonen battle series that [[ForegoneConclusion gives away the ending in the opening narration]]. |
| 200 | ** Or: After a large smiling man tells him to follow his dreams, a high-school Freshman decides to break his bones. |
| 201 | * [[spoiler:''Anime/MyHime'' (anime)]]: HighSchool girl and her two [[AmbiguouslyGay ambiguously]] lesbian friends save the world from the (dis)comfort of their own school. |
| 202 | ** Alternatively: MagicalGirl show where the girls summon {{Mons}} that are literally [[PowerOfLove powered by their feelings for their most beloved one]]. [[SweetnessAversion Sounds sickeningly sweet and cute, doesn't it?]] |
| 203 | ** [[spoiler: ''Manga/MyHime'' (manga)]]: [[NewTransferStudent New kid on the block]] walks into a MagicalGirl fight. [[TeethClenchedTeamwork Neither wants to share him.]] |
| 204 | ** [[spoiler:''Anime/MyOtome'' (anime)]]: Girl enrolls in an all-female MagicalGirlWarrior academy and makes a [[WellExcuseMePrincess spoiled princess]] her [[OddCouple pact-partner]]. Characters from the above series appear in abundance. |
| 205 | *** [[spoiler:''Manga/MyOtome'' (manga)]]: Same girl and two of her friends are called upon to protect a princess who's [[WholesomeCrossdresser more than meets the eye]]. |
| 206 | ** [[spoiler:''Literature/MaiHimeDestiny'' (light novel)]]: Not-so-ambiguously gay magical girl is [[ChainedByFashion handcuffed]] and shipped off to a [[ExtranormalInstitute school]] for [[PsychicPowers espers]]. |
| 207 | * [[spoiler:''Manga/MyLovelyGhostKana'']]: A guy moves into a new apartment and has sex with a dead girl. |
| 208 | ** A SliceOfLife, MagicalGirlfriend, PornWithPlot, RomanticComedy; the main character is killed on the first page. |
| 209 | * [[spoiler:''Manga/MyLoveStory'']]: Shoujo romance starring the [[ComicBook/TheIncredibleHulk Hulk]]. |
| 210 | * [[spoiler:''Manga/MyMonsterSecret'']]: A normal teenage boy realizes the high school he's been attending has been Toys/MonsterHigh all along. |
| 211 | * [[spoiler:''Literature/MyNextLifeAsAVillainessAllRoutesLeadToDoom'']]: Girl thinks that she's the rival in a harem series and tries to avoid her fate with farming and a toy snake. [[WrongGenreSavvy In reality, she's actually the protagonist]]. |
| 212 | ** [[spoiler:'' My Next Life as a Villainess Side Story: On the Verge of Doom!'']]: Same as above, except it's a speedrun. |
| 213 | * [[spoiler:''Anime/MyselfYourself'']]: An OrdinaryHighSchoolStudent hangs out with a BrotherSisterIncest couple, the world's slowest composer, and a massive-breasted girl who [[HeliumSpeech talks like a chipmunk]]. |
| 214 | * [[spoiler: ''Manga/MythicalDetectiveLokiRagnarok'']]: Norse gods are made into teenagers (and younger); one of them solves strange mysteries with [[TheDitz a pink-haired high schooler]]. |
| 215 | * [[spoiler:''Anime/MyNeighborTotoro'']]: Two sisters meet up with several forest spirits, the largest of which becomes a partial ReplacementGoldfish for their sick mother. |
| 216 | ** Two sisters do their best to cope with their mother being in the hospital with [[SoapOperaDisease a possibly fatal unknown illness]] and no signs of leaving. |
| 217 | * [[spoiler:''Anime/TheMysteriousCitiesOfGold'']]: A 16th century boy with the power to control the weather goes treasure-hunting in the New World with a princess and a rag tag band of misfits with the help of a devious bastard. While there, they stumble upon at least half a dozen {{Wacky Wayside Tribe}}s, including a band of giant Vikings, some G-rated Amazons and a tribe of highly advanced asexual elves. |
| 218 | ** Acquiring along the way a giant solar-powered warship (which they self-destruct to take out an enemy ship) and a solar-powered aircraft. At the very end, they narrowly avert a [[spoiler:nuclear meltdown]]. Not only is this not being made up, it all makes sense in context, and is really really cool. |
| 219 | * [[spoiler:''Manga/MysteriousGirlfriendX'']]: Boy meets girl. Boy eats girl's drool. |
| 220 | * [[spoiler:''Literature/TheMysticArchivesOfDantalian'']]: A veteran and a little girl search for overdue library books. |
| 221 | * [[spoiler:''Manga/NabariNoOu'']]: A traumatized English teacher tries to be a good person. Everyone ignores him - with the exception of his student, [[RealityWarper God]], who mocks him and ''then'' ignores him. |
| 222 | ** Or: Modern day Ninjas |
| 223 | ** Or: Teenage boys [[HoYay fall in love with each other]] in a world of magical corporate ninjas. |
| 224 | * [[spoiler:''Anime/NadiaTheSecretOfBlueWater'']]: ''Anime/CastleInTheSky'' [[AC: [[RecycledInSpace UNDER THE SEA]] [[Literature/TwentyThousandLeaguesUnderTheSea WITH CAPTAIN NEMO]]!!!]] |
| 225 | ** Or: ''Literature/TwentyThousandLeaguesUnderTheSea'' [[AC: [[RecycledInSpace WITH ALIENS]]... AND ORPHANS!!!]] |
| 226 | * [[spoiler:''Anime/NagiAsuALullInTheSea'']]: Mer-children leave the ocean; [[AllLoveIsUnrequited interminable teen relationship drama ensues]]. Poseidon gets so bored that he tries to freeze everyone to death. |
| 227 | * [[spoiler:''Literature/NakaimoMySisterIsAmongThem'']]: In order to inherit a corporate empire, a teenage boy may have to commit incest. |
| 228 | * [[spoiler:''Anime/NajicaBlitzTactics'']]: A secret agent begins to fall for her [[RidiculouslyHumanRobot robot companion]] while they battle an evil organization. Panties ensue. |
| 229 | * [[spoiler:''Manga/NanaAndKaoru'']]: Childhood friends find an activity they enjoy doing together. |
| 230 | * [[spoiler:''Manga/NanakaSixSeventeen'']]: An accident forces a studious girl to relive her childhood...while still in high school. |
| 231 | * [[spoiler:''Manga/{{Naruto}}'']]: Title character continually gets screwed over by his "best friend," an emo with an utter lack of sense and commitment. The BigBad looks like a mix between Voldemort and Michael Jackson. China invades. |
| 232 | ** Or: (Supposedly) Stealthy assassins fight one another in increasingly showy battles. |
| 233 | ** [[spoiler:''Naruto Shippuden'']]: Title character comes home after three years of training with a perverted master. BigBad is revealed to be a guy with weird eyes and a really overused FreudianExcuse, and then the personification of the curse from ''Manga/{{Uzumaki}}''. |
| 234 | ** Or: Child soldiers with hand-jive magic get embroiled in a "world war" made up of everyone vs. one old masked guy who wants to hypnotize the world with the moon and his creepy snake doctor. |
| 235 | ** Or: Societies raise their children to be sociopaths and are surprised when the sociopaths turn on them. Ninja Jesus tries to show everyone the error of their ways. |
| 236 | ** A man puts something in his son's stomach; the son has difficulty digesting it. |
| 237 | ** Or: ''Anime/DragonBallZ'' with ninja. |
| 238 | ** Ramen-obsessed idiot tries to force his rival to have a HeelFaceTurn. His friends include a pervert who writes erotica, another pervert who reads said erotica, a dog-man, a guy with live insects in his body, and a fat guy. |
| 239 | * [[spoiler:''Manga/NatsumesBookOfFriends'']]: A MacGuffin carrying boy who sees [[InvisibleToNormals strange beings]] goes on a quest of [[SayMyName name-calling]] with his animal sidekick. |
| 240 | * [[spoiler:''Manga/NausicaaOfTheValleyOfTheWind'']]: The people of the future have a big bug and weed problem. The heroine's trousers [[NudeColoredClothes make it look as if her legs are bare]]. |
| 241 | * [[spoiler:''Manga/{{NEEDLESS}}'']]: An orphan joins a girl crazy badass and his {{Stripperiffic}} female partner in order to fight a bunch of girls in school uniforms who work for a pharmaceutical company. Or in other words, [[spoiler: It's ''Anime/{{Scryed}}'' with little girls!]] |
| 242 | * [[spoiler:''Manga/NegimaMagisterNegiMagi'']]: A child's late father, a famous war veteran, may yet be alive. |
| 243 | ** Or: A 10-year old wizard acquires a 31-girl harem. They're his students. |
| 244 | ** Or: One of the few times someone can say "Want some candy, little boy?" with her teacher around. |
| 245 | ** Or: 10-year-old junior high school [[ImprobableAge teacher]] drags his [[UnwantedHarem all-girl]] [[WackyHomeroom class]] along on his crazy adventures.[[note]]Man, you wouldn't believe the multitude of ways to sum up this series in a single soundbite![[/note]] |
| 246 | ** Or: Manga author--er, Magical teacher [[GenreShift turns his harem series into an action manga]]. |
| 247 | * [[spoiler:''Anime/NeonGenesisEvangelion'']]: Superweapons are given to mentally unstable children while the mentally unstable adults plot to destroy the world. |
| 248 | ** Kids ride giant-robot-thingies with power cords. Creator despairs that people missed the point he was trying for but continues to (re)make movies out of it. |
| 249 | ** ''[[spoiler:The End of Evangelion'']]: Disturbed teenager works with his dead mother to turn humanity into goo. |
| 250 | *** Indecisive boy masturbates on comatose friend. Then things get dark. |
| 251 | *** Possible alternate title: "The other ending was [[GainaxEnding too dark and confusing]]? How's THIS?!" |
| 252 | *** Or: Dysfunctional teenage romance causes an apocalypse. |
| 253 | ** Boy rides his mom for father's approval. |
| 254 | *** Win. |
| 255 | *** Congratulations! |
| 256 | ** Or: A loser, an asshole, and a white-haired girl pilot giant robots under the command of a man who never moves, a scientist that speaks in mostly {{Technobabble}}, and a chronic [[HardDrinkingPartyGirl alcoholic.]] |
| 257 | ** Personal space is SeriousBusiness. |
| 258 | ** Or: Angsty teenagers pilot giant dead family members while trying to live a normal life with an unstable Alcoholic and fuck tons of mind screw. Also Penguins |
| 259 | ** To sum it all up: The most Freudian guts-covered roller coaster you will ever ride. |
| 260 | * [[spoiler:''Anime/NerimaDaikonBrothers'']]: Three perpetually poor farmers want to become blues singers. They fight crime. |
| 261 | * [[spoiler:''Manga/{{Nichijou}}'']]: Two high-school girls [[MundaneMadeAwesome pretend that boring things are epic]] while a third girl [[{{Troll}} trolls]] them. Meanwhile, a [[DidWeJustHaveTeaWithCthulhu shark-loving]] [[ChildProdigy 8-year-old professor]] fills an [[MadeOfExplodium exploding]] [[RobotGirl robot]] with [[GeniusSweetTooth pastries]]. |
| 262 | * [[spoiler:''Manga/{{Nicoichi}}'']]: The daily life of a {{Salaryman}} who [[WholesomeCrossdresser cross-dresses]] for the sake of his adopted [[MommasBoy son]]. |
| 263 | * [[spoiler:''Anime/NightOnTheGalacticRailroad'']]: Two kittens go on a metaphysical journey aboard a magical galactic train. |
| 264 | * [[spoiler:''Anime/NightRaid1931'']]: A Japanese secret government agency comprised of members with psychic powers being dispatched to Shanghai, China during 1931 to conduct covert operations. |
| 265 | * [[spoiler:''Anime/{{Nightwalker}}'']]: A [[VampireDetective private eye]] and his female partners fight demons. The private eye's ex wants him back. |
| 266 | * [[spoiler: ''Manga/NinjaNonsense'']]: A high school girl hangs out with the most incompetent group of Ninja ever, and is constantly harassed by a perverted yellow ball. |
| 267 | * [[spoiler:''Manga/{{Nisekoi}}'']]: The son of a {{Yakuza}} boss and the daughter of a boss of TheMafia are [[FakeRelationship forced to fake a relationship]] to avoid a gang war. [[HilarityEnsues There's a little problem]]: [[BelligerentSexualTension the two don't seem to get along in the best of ways.]] |
| 268 | * [[spoiler:''Literature/{{No 6}}'']]: A NaiveNewcomer and a [[WholesomeCrossdresser crossdressing]] actor fight bees. [[HoYay Subtext]] ensues. |
| 269 | * [[spoiler:''Manga/NodameCantabile'']]: [[BrilliantButLazy Semi-incompetent]] pianist abuses the personal space of her [[InsufferableGenius classmate]]. Sometimes the episodes consist almost entirely of an orchestra performing classical pieces. |
| 270 | * [[spoiler:''Anime/{{Noein}}'']]: The title character doesn't exist and the main character defines reality. |
| 271 | * [[spoiler:''Anime/{{Noir}}'']]: A [[BadassNormal cynical veteran assassin]] and a young amnesiac savant [[RetireeAndProdigyTeam team up]] to thwart an AncientConspiracy. {{Flashback}}s ensue. |
| 272 | * [[spoiler: ''Manga/NoMatterHowILookAtItItsYouGuysFaultImNotPopular'']]: A socially awkward teenager repeatedly fails at making friends, and decides to just play video games and masturbate instead. |
| 273 | * [[spoiler:''Manga/{{Nononono}}'']]: The Olympic Gold Medal is SeriousBusiness. There are also tons of angst. Considered to be LighterAndSofter compared to ''Manga/ElfenLied''. |
| 274 | * [[spoiler:''Anime/NowAndThenHereAndThere'']]: Kendo Boy meets Water Girl and gets thrown into another dimension where children are turned into soldiers and serve an insane dictator. |
| 275 | * [[spoiler:''Manga/NyanKoi'']]: A guy tries to have [[OrdinaryHighSchoolStudent a regular high school life]] and get together with his crush. [[CatsAreMean Cats interfere in both endeavors]]. |
| 276 | * [[spoiler:''Literature/NyarukoCrawlingWithLove'']]: Every being from the Franchise/CthulhuMythos stalk a normal boy... under the form of cute girls. [[UnwantedHarem If that sounds clichéd,]] consider this: the lead couple are a ChivalrousPervert and a violent {{Tsundere}}! |
| 277 | ** Or: OrdinaryHighSchoolStudent keeps [[EldritchAbomination eldritch]] {{otaku}} [[UnwantedHarem harem]] at bay with [[ForkFencing cutlery]]. ''Franchise/KamenRider'' references ensue. |
| 278 | ** Or: Alien comes to Earth to regulate the sale of porn. Spends most of her time trying to seduce a boy who isn't interested. |
| 279 | * [[spoiler:''Nyotai-ka'']]: After encounter with a goddess, a young salaryman stops experiencing morning wood. |
| 280 | * [[spoiler:''Anime/OhEdoRocket'']]: IComeInPeace meets Film/MenInBlack in feudal Japan, with illegal firework manufacturer caught in the middle; liberal fourth wall-breaking and intentional anachronisms ensue. |
| 281 | * [[spoiler:''Anime/OjamajoDoremi'']]: An alcoholic, gambling old woman forces three 8-year old girls to work for free in her shop every day because [[DisproportionateRetribution one of them called her "witch"]]. She insults and berates them every day, too. |
| 282 | ** [[spoiler:''Ojamajo Doremi Sharp'']]: Three young girls and their [[TheRival ex-rival]] take care of a baby to get their powers back. |
| 283 | ** [[spoiler:''Motto! Ojamajo Doremi'']]: Five young girls make baked goods to impress the witches that voted against them. |
| 284 | ** [[spoiler:''Ojamajo Doremi Dokkan!'']]: Five young girls have to make trinkets to awaken a [[BigBad former Witch Queen]] in order to stop her from putting the world to sleep...And the baby they were raising [[PlotRelevantAgeUp turns herself into a girl their age]] just to be with them. |
| 285 | ** [[spoiler:''Ojamajo Doremi Naisho'']]: Various secrets that the girls and other characters and [[CanonForeigner some that never made it into the series proper have]]. |
| 286 | * [[spoiler:''Anime/{{Ojarumaru}}'']]: Some demons are after a boy who has travelled into the present day for stealing a scepter. |
| 287 | * [[spoiler:''Manga/{{Ojojojo}}'']]: Rich girl is a jerk to her friends. Romance ensues. |
| 288 | * [[spoiler:''Literature/OkamiSan'']]: [[FairyTaleMotifs Fairy tale characters]] attend high school. They fight crime. |
| 289 | * [[spoiler:''Manga/OmamoriHimari'']]: Large-breasted CatGirl unexpectedly moves in with an OrdinaryHighSchoolStudent who is allergic to cats. When not trying to seduce him she beats the crap out of [[CuteMonsterGirl demons]]. |
| 290 | * [[spoiler:''Manga/OnaniMasterKurosawa'']]: An ordinary student finds an unconventional way to dish out justice: masturbating. |
| 291 | ** Or: ''Manga/DeathNote'' parody overcomes itself to become one long SugarWiki/{{Heartwarming Moment|s}}. |
| 292 | * [[spoiler:''Manga/OnePiece'']]: Criminals physically assault authority figures, then evade the law. |
| 293 | ** Or: Small people with [[WhatKindOfLamePowerIsHeartAnyway random skills]] go on a [[GoingToSeeTheElephant road trip]] and fight large people with [[SuperpowerLottery government connections]]. |
| 294 | ** Or: InAWorld where having a dream makes you badass, [[ComicBook/FantasticFour Mr. Fantastic]] is actually entertaining, and his friends are ''really'' weird. |
| 295 | ** Or: Stretch Armstrong the Oblivious Pirate Captain and his crew of misfits fight government conspiracies and a marine corps that employs, among other things, large men with superpowers. Meanwhile, old villains who survived have their own mini-stories on the chapter covers. |
| 296 | ** Or: It's about a pirate made of rubber. |
| 297 | ** Or: Rubber Gilligan collects freak menagerie for world-spanning pleasure cruise much to the irritation of his slingshot-carrying, liar friend. |
| 298 | ** Or: The United Nations decides to publicly execute the world's most notorious criminal. This makes the Security Council's job much, ''much'' more difficult. |
| 299 | ** Or: A series of tragic stories, each of which gets punched in the face until it becomes a happy story (except for the backstories). |
| 300 | ** Or: A teenager made of rubber and his very weird friends use a ship to visit islands. |
| 301 | ** Or: A group of friends travel around the world searching for something. They have no idea what it is. |
| 302 | ** Or: Manga/{{Naruto}} with pirates. |
| 303 | ** Or: A pirate adventure series, where almost everyone has super powers. |
| 304 | * [[spoiler:''Manga/OnePoundGospel'']]: A nun helps a struggling boxer stick to his diet. |
| 305 | * [[spoiler:''Webcomic/OnePunchMan'']]: |
| 306 | ** An InvincibleHero is tired of being one and wants to fight someone he could defeat in more than one hit. |
| 307 | ** Or: Bald man finds his hobby unsatisfying because there is, without exaggeration, nobody in the known universe who can actually best him at it. |
| 308 | ** Or: The main character effortlessly wins every battle he has, because he is literally undefeatable. |
| 309 | * [[spoiler:''Anime/OneStormyNight'']]: A wolf and goat are persecuted because of their romantic love... er, friendship... wait, ''relationship''. HoYay and UnresolvedSexualTension masquerading as CarnivoreConfusion ensue. |
| 310 | * [[spoiler:''Manga/{{Onidere}}'']]: A meek high schooler is in a physically abusive relationship with an emotionally unstable girl who is living a double life. |
| 311 | * [[spoiler:''Manga/OniichanControl'']]: Guy has a huge crush on his {{Yandere}} sister. She's okay with that. He's not. |
| 312 | * [[spoiler:''OnmyouTaisenki'']]: It's like Digimon meets Kinect. |
| 313 | * [[spoiler: ''Manga/OPartsHunter'' (manga)]] : A kid with odd eyes and hair wants to TakeOverTheWorld armed only with a [[ImprobableWeaponUser boomerang]] and {{Satan}}. |
| 314 | * [[spoiler:''Literature/{{Oreimo}}'']]: A High School Student and his fourteen year old tsundere sister bond over Eroge. |
| 315 | * [[spoiler:''Orochuban Ebichu'']]: A woman regrets buying a hamster. |
| 316 | * [[spoiler:''Manga/OshiNoKo'']]: A doctor dies as he was to perform labor on his favorite idol. He gets reincarnated as her son and has to live with the ups and downs of showbusines with his twin sister who happened to be a reincarnation of his patient. [[spoiler: Then their mother is murdered and the killer is related to his own death.]] |
| 317 | * [[spoiler:''Anime/OsomatsuSan'']]: Six loser brothers share an apartment and have misadventures with a girl who sings while wearing a fish costume, a wannabe Frenchman with a ridiculous overbite, and a man with a big head who [[PokemonSpeak can only say his own name]]. |
| 318 | * [[spoiler:''Anime/OtakuNoVideo'']]: A analysis of the {{otaku}} culture in 1980's-90's Japan, which includes the story of a star college student as he slowly descends into the realm of otaku. Also included are interviews of real otaku of different varieties. Considered the "[[WordOfGod bible of Otaku]]". |
| 319 | ** Or: A college student joins his friend's Otaku club and then they go to space. |
| 320 | * [[spoiler:''Manga/{{Othello}}'']]: Excruciatingly shy schoolgirl attracts very abusive friends and completely subverts KarmaHoudini when her split-personality attacks people for doing wrong. |
| 321 | * [[spoiler:''Manga/OtogiNoMachiNoRena'']] (Manga): High school girl starts raising baby sex-demons on accident. HilarityEnsues. It's clean! |
| 322 | * [[spoiler:''Anime/OtogiZoshi'']]: HistoricalFiction about a girl who [[SweetPollyOliver crossdresses]] in order to find a magic bead. Halfway through, this premise is abandoned, so her modern day {{reincarnation}} investigates UrbanLegends. |
| 323 | * [[spoiler:''VisualNovel/OtobokuMaidensAreFallingForMe'']]: A [[WholesomeCrossdresser trap]] becomes a role model for a school full of [[TheOjou princess-types]]. Male audience members find themselves [[StupidSexyFlanders questioning their sexuality]]. |
| 324 | ** Or a young boy is forced to attend an all-girls school in drag by his dead grandfather for no reason other than because his mother attended it and was hot. |
| 325 | * [[spoiler:''Manga/OuranHighSchoolHostClub'']]: A poor girl is forced to pretend she's a boy and hang out with obnoxiously rich {{Bishonen}} as punishment for destroying private property. |
| 326 | ** At the very end of the anime, the Bishonens' fathers fight amongst themselves to have her marry their son. There is no season 2. |
| 327 | ** Alternatively, ''Manga/LoveHina'' on LSD. |
| 328 | ** Also alternatively, ''Goddamned Rich People the Series''. |
| 329 | * [[spoiler:''Anime/OutlawStar'']]: A BadassLongcoat and his AdorablyPrecociousChild sidekick inherit a LivingMacGuffin and a snarky spaceship from a dead client. Together, along with a [[LadyOfWar lady samurai]] and a spazzy CatGirl, they find [[SufficientlyAdvancedAliens God]]. |
| 330 | * [[spoiler:''Literature/{{Overlord|2012}}'']]: A nerd refuses to log off an MMORPG as it's shutting down and literally becomes his character. |
| 331 | ** A {{salaryman}} and his army of edgy [[OriginalCharacter [=OCs=]]] TakeOverTheWorld. |
| 332 | * [[spoiler:''Anime/OvermanKingGainer'']]: Moving is SeriousBusiness. A one night stand nearly dooms the world. Giant robots dance the monkey. |
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