Hara Natsuko

Minori is an illness-stricken, constantly bullied orphan girl. After one rainy day, she doesn't turn up at school, having been admitted into a hospital in a distant town. Two months pass, and the girl's two school friends, Takashi and Kyouko, receive a mysterious email with no sender listed. The email reveals a summer festival taking place at a nearby town... Source: ANN

* Based on Tsukushi Akihito's seinen manga series. There is no going back for Riko, Reg, and Nanachi, and the only way forward is to the bottom of the Abyss. However, the three friends weren't the first to enter the unknown. Whatever happened to all the other explorers who braved the Abyss? Source: HIDIVE

* Based on a fantasy adventure light novel series written by Aneko Yusagi and illustrated by Minami Seira. Learning that other nations are enduring the Calamity Waves, Naofumi vows to fight. But before he can begin, word comes that the massive Spirit Tortoise is free. Left unchecked, this rampaging monster could destroy the world. He assembles companions Raphtalia and Filo…

Only the three girls — Mirai, Ayaka, and Kyouko — can save Earth from being destroyed by a group of asteroids. They are hired by Sayo, the representative of a shadowy organization bent on turning them into an idol group. While the trio are more than prepared to be idols, they are instead taken into an arcade. Source: ANN

Earth is about to be destroyed by a meteor! The beautiful Sayo is told by the upper management at her mysterious organization that the only ones who can save the planet are three girls named Kyouko, Asuka, and Mirai. Although skeptical, Sayo brings them together by telling them they're going to train to be idols. They're raring to go, but for some reason, she leads them to an…

* Based on a fantasy adventure light novel series written by Aneko Yusagi and illustrated by Minami Seira. As the Shield Hero, Iwatani Naofumi prepared for the return of the Phoenix, one of the Four Guardian Beasts. He tracked down each of the other three heroes and made his peace with them. But due to a misunderstanding, assassins from a nation called Q'ten Lo thought…

The series features colorful stop-motion mascot characters made out of pipe cleaners. In Japanese, "aiseki" refers to the situation of sharing a table at a restaurant with a person you don't know. The show is surreal datsuryoku-kei comedy with a variety of male guest voice actors who banter with Fuyumi and Haruko at a table in the Mongol Cafe. Source: MAL