Monday, May 21, 2012

Binbou-gami ga! - Upcoming Summer 2012 Anime Series

Binbou-gami ga! is an upcoming Summer 2012 title. It's an adaptation of the manga by the same name. Cover Art and Synopsis below.

Sakura Ichiko is a 16-year-old girl who leads a charmed life and is blessed with beauty, brains, and health. She has an abundance of "Happiness Energy", which can make people happy, but at the cost of absorbing all the Happiness Energy from her surroundings.

She has caused the energy balance of the world to become unbalanced and because of this, she becomes the target of a Poverty God named Momiji. Momiji goal is to remove Ichiko's power of absorbing other people's Happiness Energy and to return all the energy she has taken to its rightful place.

Muv Luv Alternatve: Total Eclipse - Upcoming Summer 2012 Anime Series

Muv Luv Alternative: Total Eclipse is an upcoming Summer 2012 title. It's an adaptation of the manga with the same name. Cover Art and Synopsis below.

Since 1973, an invasion of aliens known as BETA upon Earth is driving human civilization into nearly collapse. Facing an enormous mass of enemy force, mankind has developed large humanoid arms called as Tactical Surface Fighters and deployed them to its defense lines through out the world. However, all those efforts could slow down defeats but could not stop BETA, and mankind is forced to abandon major area of the Eurasian Continent. For 30 years, mankind is bogged down in an endless war against BETA without any hopes of victory.

In 2001, the Imperial Japan faces difficulties in the development of a next-generation main Tactical Surface Fighters (TSF) as it defends the front lines of the Far East. The UN has proposed a joint development program between the Imperial Japan and the United States as a part of its international mutual development project of TSF, the Prominence Project.

Yui Takamura, a surface pilot of the Imperial Royal Guards of Japan, is given responsibility for the project and sets off to Alaska. Meanwhile, Yuya Bridges, also a surface pilot of the US Army, was heading to the same destination.

Yet they never knew that their encounter would change their destiny drastically.

This story with exciting human dramas and robot actions takes place in the development of a new Tactical Surface Fighters, the most important and effective weapons against BETA, at a crisis of human extinction.

Chouyaku Hyakuninisshu: Uta Koi - Upcoming Summer 2012 Anime Series

Chouyaku Hyakuninisshu: Uta Koi is an upcoming Summer 2012 title. Cover Art and Synopsis below.

Uta Koi tells the "super-liberal interpretation" of the Hyakuninisshu anthology compiled during Japan's Heian period of 100 romantic poems from 100 different poets such as The Tale of Genji's Murasaki Shikibu.

Oda Nobuna no Yabou - Upcoming Summer 2012 Anime Series

Oda Nobuna no Yabou is an upcoming Summer 2012 title produced by MADHOUSE. It's an adaptation of the light novel of the same name. Cover Art and Synopsis below.

The historical romantic comedy follows 17-year-old high schooler Sagara Yoshiharu who one day time-travels to the Sengoku period, where all the major Samurai lords are cute girls.

Yoshiharu meets Oda Nobuna, the girl counterpart of Oda Nobunaga, and begins to serve her as a substitute of Kinoshita Tokichiro, who has been dead in the world.

Aruvu Rezuru - Upcoming Summer 2012 Anime Series

Aruvu Rezuru is an upcoming Summer 2012 title produced by Zexcs. It's an adaptation of the sci-fi light novel of the same name and written by Yamaguchi Yu. Cover Art and Synopsis below.

A cyber battle sci-fi. In 2022, the technology of quantum computing has greatly advanced and many people have transfered their mind into the cyber space.

Remu's sister-in-law, Shiki, skipped grades and entered a high school in the academic city "Okinotori-island Mega Float City (OMFC)" when she was 14. One day, Shiki confessed to her brother via Skype that she was talking to him directly from the cyber space and her real body had been kept in a water tank filled with a culture medium. It's called "Body pool" and Shiki connected to the network by nanomachines implanted in her brain.

Remu was surprised but he accepted her decision until an accident called "Early Rupture" happened. The network server got overloaded and users' minds were lost in cyber space leaving soulless living bodies in the Body Pools. In order to bring Shiki's mind back, Remu visits her apartment in OMFC and there meets Shiki escaped from the hospital. But the girl tells him that she is not Shiki and she happens to haven taken over Shiki's body.

When Remu tries to figure out the situation, a violent attack strikes the apartment.

Light Novel 'Onii-chan dakedo Ai sae Areba Kankei nai yo ne' To Be Animated

Incest-themed Light Novel to be animated. Why not? Cover Art and Synopsis below. No info on air dates yet.

After the death of their parents, Akito Himenokouji and his younger twin sister Akiko were adopted by separate families. Six years later, they now live on their own, under the same roof.

Akiko makes no effort to hide her brother complex. She even goes as far as trying to convince her brother to make their first night together a memorable one, to no avail. Akito calmly rejects his sister's many advances and deems loving his blood-related sister impossible. However, Akiko is determined to prove that love can overcome any obstacle.

Dakara Boku wa, H ga Dekinai - Upcoming Summer 2012 Anime Series

Dakara Boku wa, H ga Dekinai is an upcoming Summer 2012 title. It's an adaptation of the light novel of the same name. Cover Art and Synopsis below.

Kaga Ryosuke is an ecchi high school boy. One day, he meets a girl standing alone in the rain. She is Lisarah Restor, an elite Death, who visited the human world in order to find "Singular Man".

Ryosuke makes a contract with Lisarah and she sucks energy required for her activity in the human world from Ryosuke. The source of the energy is his ecchi spirit.

To recover the sexual desire, Ryosuke has no choice but to help Lisarah's search.

Thursday, May 17, 2012

Jinrui wa Suitai Shimashita - Upcoming Summer 2012 Anime Series

Jinrui wa Suitai Shimashita is an upcoming Summer 2012 title produced by AIC. It's a light novel adaptation of the same name. Cover Art and Synopsis below.

It's been several centuries since human beings declined due to the steep drop in birthrates. The most prosperous species on the Earth are "Fairies", 10 cm tall creatures with high intelligence.

I became a UN arbitrator between the humans and the fairies and returned to my hometown to help my grandfather. I thought my job would not be a tough one and visited one of the fairies' habitats to say hello to them but...

Original TV Series - Girls und Panzer Announced!

An anime about girls and tanks. I don't know...


No air date yet, only info as of now is that it will be directed by Mizushima Tsutomu.

Kono Naka ni Hitori, Imouto ga Iru! - Upcoming Summer 2012 Anime Series

Kono Naka ni Hitori, Imouto ga Iru! is an upcoming Summer 2012 title produced by Studio Gokumi. It's an adaptation of the light novel with the same name. Cover Art and Synopsis below.


Abiding by his father's will, Shougo was transferred into an academy where many young girls attend. It appears as though his younger sister (separated from him at birth) also attends this academy, and that she is trying to get closer to him without letting know him who she actually is.

Problem is, Shougo seems to be popular with the other girls as well! Can Shougo "properly" reunite with his little sister and while making a girlfriend at the same time?!