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Evangelion: 2.22 You Can [Not] Advance (2009)
Cast: Allison Keith, Kotono Mitsuishi, Maaya Sakamoto …
Directed by: Kazuya Tsurumaki, Masayuki
Although the Second Impact has left the world in the grip of mecha aliens the Angels, Eva robots and their teenage pilots -- led by reluctant but intrepid Shinji Ikari -- maintain a sturdy…
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Afro Samurai: Resurrection (2009)
Cast: Samuel L. Jackson, Greg Eagles, Grey DeLisle …
Directed by: Fuminori Kizaki, Takashi Okazaki
Samuel L. Jackson returns as the voice of the tortured titular character in this made-for-TV movie sequel to the action-packed "Afro Samurai" series, a groundbreaking hip-hop-infused anime…
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Welcome to the Space Show (2009)
Cast: Keiji Fujiwara, Honoka Ikezuki, Shotaro Uzawa …
Directed by: Koji Masunari
While exploring the grounds at summer camp, five children stumble upon an abandoned dog who turns out to be an alien creature named Pochi, sent to Earth to track down one of the most-prized…
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Mai Mai Miracle (2009)
Cast: Mayuko Fukuda, Manami Honjou, Nako Mizusawa …
Directed by: Sunao Katabuchi
This delightful anime feature from director Sunao Katabuchi follows a spirited country girl and her shy new pal as they frolic in wheat fields and pretend they live a thousand years in the…
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Hetalia: Axis Powers: Season 2 (2009)
Cast: Daisuke Namikawa, Hiroki Takahashi, Hiroki Yasumoto …
Directed by: Bob Shirohata, Scott Sager
With a loose nod to history (and a smattering of ethnic stereotypes), this inventive anime personifies the Axis powers that we all know from World War II -- Italy, Germany and Japan -- and…
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Ponyo (2008)
Cast: Cate Blanchett, Noah Cyrus, Matt Damon …
Directed by: Hayao Miyazaki
This animated Japanese feature from famed filmmaker Hayao Miyazaki follows the adventures of a 5-year-old boy, Sosuke, and his burgeoning friendship with Ponyo, a goldfish princess who…
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Hayate the Combat Butler: Part 5 (2008)
Cast: Rie Kugimiya, Rie Tanaka, Ryoko Shiraishi …
Directed by: Keiichiro Kawaguchi
For 16-year-old Hayate Ayasaki, life has been nothing but hardship -- but then he meets Nagi Sanzenin, the lovely heir to an enormous fortune. On the run from debt collectors, Hayate suddenly…
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Hayate the Combat Butler: Part 6 (2008)
Cast: Rie Kugimiya, Rie Tanaka, Shizuka Itou …
Directed by: Keiichiro Kawaguchi
For 16-year-old Hayate Ayasaki, life has been nothing but hardship -- but then he meets Nagi Sanzenin, the lovely heir to an enormous fortune. On the run from debt collectors, Hayate suddenly…
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Hetalia: Axis Powers: Season 1 (2008)
Cast: Daisuke Namikawa, Hiroki Takahashi, Hiroki Yasumoto …
Directed by: Bob Shirohata, Scott Sager
With a loose nod to history (and a smattering of ethnic stereotypes), this inventive anime personifies the Axis powers that we all know from World War II -- Italy, Germany and Japan -- and…
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Evangelion 1.11: You Are (Not) Alone (2007)
Cast: Allison Keith-Shipp, Allison Keith, Kotono Mitsuishi …
Directed by: Mike McFarland, Kazuya Tsurumaki, Masayuki …
In the wake of the Second Impact, Tokyo-3's fate lies with 14-year-old Shinji Ikari and his ability to pilot the Evangelion -- a fighting machine designed by his father -- against a…
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Afro Samurai: Season 1 (2007)
Cast: Samuel L. Jackson, Kelly Hu, Ron Perlman …
Directed by: Fuminori Kizaki
In a futuristic Japan where conflicts are settled by the sword, Afro Samurai (voiced by Samuel L. Jackson) must avenge his father's murder by challenging a powerful warrior named Justice…
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5 Centimeters Per Second (2007)
Cast: Kenji Mizuhashi, Ayaka Onoue, Yoshimi Kondou …
Directed by: Makoto Shinkai
Inseparable fourth-graders Takaki Tonoo and Akari Shinohara -- bonded by a love of books -- begin to slowly drift apart when their families relocate. Though the pair continues to communicate…
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Tekkon Kinkreet (2007)
Cast: Alex Fernandez, Yû Aoi, Kankuro Kudo …
Directed by: Michael Arias
Based on Taiyo Matsumoto's popular manga serial "Black and White," this surreal anime adventure follows two penniless orphans, Black and White, struggling to survive on the mean streets…
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Genshiken 2: Vol. 2 (2007)
Cast: Kaori Mizuhashi, Michele Knotz, Takanori Ohyama …
Directed by: Kinji Yoshimoto
The fun continues for the media-obsessed members of the Genshiken club at Shilou University in this anime series, which finds Chika Ogiue as an accidental witness to flaring passions between…
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Genshiken 2: Vol. 3 (2007)
Cast: Kaori Mizuhashi, Michele Knotz, Takanori Ohyama …
Directed by: Kinji Yoshimoto
The fun continues for the media-obsessed members of the Genshiken club at Shilou University in this anime series, which finds Chika Ogiue as an accidental witness to flaring passions between…
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Hayate the Combat Butler: Part 4 (2007)
Cast: Rie Kugimiya, Rie Tanaka, Ryoko Shiraishi …
Directed by: Keiichiro Kawaguchi
For 16-year-old Hayate Ayasaki, life has been nothing but hardship -- but then he meets Nagi Sanzenin, the lovely heir to an enormous fortune. On the run from debt collectors, Hayate suddenly…
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Hayate the Combat Butler: Part 2 (2007)
Cast: Rie Kugimiya, Rie Tanaka, Ryoko Shiraishi …
Directed by: Keiichiro Kawaguchi
For 16-year-old Hayate Ayasaki, life has been nothing but hardship -- but then he meets Nagi Sanzenin, the lovely heir to an enormous fortune. On the run from debt collectors, Hayate suddenly…
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Cast: Cherami Leigh, J. Michael Tatum, Colleen Clinkenbeard …
Directed by: Colleen Clinkenbeard
It's a double dose of adventure with this pairing of anime films based on a popular manga series about a princess who loses her memories, the boy who helps her get them back and the…
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Hayate the Combat Butler: Part 3 (2007)
Cast: Rie Kugimiya, Rie Tanaka, Ryoko Shiraishi …
Directed by: Keiichiro Kawaguchi
For 16-year-old Hayate Ayasaki, life has been nothing but hardship -- but then he meets Nagi Sanzenin, the lovely heir to an enormous fortune. On the run from debt collectors, Hayate suddenly…
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Hayate the Combat Butler: Part 1 (2007)
Cast: Rie Kugimiya, Rie Tanaka, Ryoko Shiraishi …
Directed by: Keiichiro Kawaguchi
For 16-year-old Hayate Ayasaki, life has been nothing but hardship -- but then he meets Nagi Sanzenin, the lovely heir to an enormous fortune. On the run from debt collectors, Hayate suddenly…
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Genshiken 2: Vol. 1 (2007)
Cast: Kaori Mizuhashi, Michele Knotz, Takanori Ohyama …
Directed by: Kinji Yoshimoto
The fun continues for the media-obsessed members of the Genshiken club at Shilou University in this anime series, which finds Chika Ogiue as an accidental witness to flaring passions between…
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Saikano OVA: Another Love Song (2006)
Directed by: ShinTakahashi
The heartbreak continues in this spirited spinoff of the popular anime series "Saikano," this time focusing on the plight of the teenage Chise. Thrust into an unwanted role, on the outside,…
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Princess (2006)
Cast: Thure Lindhardt, Mira Hilli Møller Hallund, Stine Fischer Christensen …
Directed by: Anders Morgenthaler
A missionary halts his work abroad and returns home to care for his niece when he learns of the death of his sister, a fallen woman who found fame as a porn star. But he's also out for…
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Tales from Earthsea (2006)
Cast: Matt Levin, Timothy Dalton, Willem Dafoe …
Directed by: Goro Miyazaki
Based on Ursula K. Le Guin's best-selling Earthsea novels and produced by the studio responsible for Spirited Away, this animated adventure tells the magical tale of Arren (Matt Levin),…
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Angel's Feather (2005)
When Shou transfers to the Yusei Gakuen school, he makes a remarkable discovery: his long-lost twin brother, Kai. But that's just the beginning, as Shou soon learns that his school is…