10 Essential Anime Films from Summer 2012

A clerical error places male student Kagami Yuuki in the girls' dormitory of his new school. With no male rooms available, he's forced to share a room with his teacher, Ayane-sensei. To avoid expulsion, Yuuki must cross-dress whenever he leaves…

Ruby and her friends are excitedly preparing for Princess Mana's birthday party in Sweetsland. Their preparations are interrupted when a mysterious object falls from the sky. Inside, they discover a Sweetspet boy.

Sixteen years ago, a masked ninja unleashed the Nine-Tailed Demon Fox on the Hidden Leaf Village, causing widespread destruction and loss of life. The Fourth Hokage Minato Namikaze and his wife Kushina Uzumaki, who served as the Fox's host, sealed…

In 1920s northeastern Japan, young Gusukō is displaced from his home by a series of droughts and natural disasters. He journeys in search of a better life and finds work with scientists at the Ihatov Volcano Department, an organization dedicated…

This is the second part of the Space Battleship Yamato 2199 story, covering episodes 3 through 6.

Griffith and the Band of the Hawk are renowned throughout Midland for their victories. Now, they face a challenge no one has overcome: taking the seemingly invincible fortress of Doldrey.

During a date, Kasahara Iku and Dojo Atsushi are urgently called back to work as a terrorist attack hits Japan. They are assigned to protect Touma Kurato, an author. At the same time, tensions between the Librarians and the Media…

*Houkago Midnighters* centers on a human anatomical model that awakens to life within a school after midnight.

Following the sudden death of her werewolf lover in an accident, a woman is left to raise their two children. Their inheritance of their father’s traits creates unforeseen difficulties for her.

Edo, 18th century. Owaka, the daughter of a merchant, and her childhood friend Matsukichi share a deep connection. However, Matsukichi has been ostracized by his family and works for the city fire brigade. As arrangements for Owaka's marriage are made,…