Shows tagged: BASED-ON-MANGA

The Catcher in the Ballpark!

1 Episode. The story follows Murata, an office worker, who meets Ruriko, a vendor selling beer who looks like a gyaru. He becomes her first regular customer. Ruriko acts cold towards Murata, but she has an innocent personality that comes out when he is out of sight.

The Catcher in the Ballpark!

1 Episode. The story follows Murata, an office worker, who meets Ruriko, a vendor selling beer who looks like a gyaru. He becomes her first regular customer. Ruriko acts cold towards Murata, but she has an innocent personality that comes out when he is out of sight.

I Hear the Sunspot

12 Episode s . Due to his hearing disability, Sugihara Kohei is often misunderstood and has trouble integrating into life on campus; as such, he keeps his distance. That all changes when he meets the outspoken and cheerful Sagawa Taichi. He comforts Kohei and assures him that his hearing loss is not his fault. Taichi's kind words cut through Kōhei 's usual defense mechanisms and open his heart. Now, they are more than friends and less than lovers. Even so, this relationship changes Kohei forever.

I Hear the Sunspot

12 Episode s . Due to his hearing disability, Sugihara Kohei is often misunderstood and has trouble integrating into life on campus; as such, he keeps his distance. That all changes when he meets the outspoken and cheerful Sagawa Taichi. He comforts Kohei and assures him that his hearing loss is not his fault. Taichi's kind words cut through Kōhei 's usual defense mechanisms and open his heart. Now, they are more than friends and less than lovers. Even so, this relationship changes Kohei forever.

Plus-Sized Elf

14 Episode s . Naoe, a massage therapist, is about to head home for the day when he’s saddled with a rather strange patient. This lovely lady has emerald eyes, pointy ears, and grew up in the forest–everything about her screams “elf,” except for one thing: her bodacious body. It turns out she left her world but loves junk food in this one, and now her obsession has caught up with her. Can Naoe help this lovable elf girl lose the weight–and keep it off?

Plus-Sized Elf

14 Episode s . Naoe, a massage therapist, is about to head home for the day when he’s saddled with a rather strange patient. This lovely lady has emerald eyes, pointy ears, and grew up in the forest–everything about her screams “elf,” except for one thing: her bodacious body. It turns out she left her world but loves junk food in this one, and now her obsession has caught up with her. Can Naoe help this lovable elf girl lose the weight–and keep it off?

The Meal with Hokusai

8 Episode s . Yamada Fumiko, nicknamed Bun, is a poor university student who lives alone in Kita Senju, Tokyo with her talking soft toy Hokusai. A shy person and a day dreamer, Bun makes the people around her happy with imaginative, delicious food that takes little effort.

The Meal with Hokusai

8 Episode s . Yamada Fumiko, nicknamed Bun, is a poor university student who lives alone in Kita Senju, Tokyo with her talking soft toy Hokusai. A shy person and a day dreamer, Bun makes the people around her happy with imaginative, delicious food that takes little effort.

From Bureaucrat to Villainess: Dad's Been Reincarnated!

1 Episode. Kenzaburo Tondabayashi, a 52-year-old diligent public employee, died after a traffic incident… Or that was what’s supposed to happen. When he wakes up, he finds himself reincarnated as a character from the world of the Otome game that his daughter loves, “Magical Academy Love & Beast”. He is reincarnated as Grace Auvergne, the villainess who obstructs the love life of the game’s protagonist, Anna Doll. And so, Grace Kenzaburo tries to act like a villainess just like how the original Grace was. However, due to his life experience, he views Anna through the eyes of a parent and gives her advice. Along with his “Elegant Cheat” which translates his plebeian manner into something elegant, he inadvertently raises his popularity and raises the flags of the capture targets. The weapon you need to survive in another world is not swords or magic, but the Old Man Skill that one has cultivated through living in society!

From Bureaucrat to Villainess: Dad's Been Reincarnated!

1 Episode. Kenzaburo Tondabayashi, a 52-year-old diligent public employee, died after a traffic incident… Or that was what’s supposed to happen. When he wakes up, he finds himself reincarnated as a character from the world of the Otome game that his daughter loves, “Magical Academy Love & Beast”. He is reincarnated as Grace Auvergne, the villainess who obstructs the love life of the game’s protagonist, Anna Doll. And so, Grace Kenzaburo tries to act like a villainess just like how the original Grace was. However, due to his life experience, he views Anna through the eyes of a parent and gives her advice. Along with his “Elegant Cheat” which translates his plebeian manner into something elegant, he inadvertently raises his popularity and raises the flags of the capture targets. The weapon you need to survive in another world is not swords or magic, but the Old Man Skill that one has cultivated through living in society!

SHAMAN KING FLOWERS

13 Episode s . Asakura Hana finds that being the son of Asakura You & Anna isn't all it's cracked up to be, and his boredom has him itching for any kind of excitement. But when a fight comes straight to his doorstep, it's from a place he least expects—his own family? The battle for Asakura supremacy begins!

SHAMAN KING FLOWERS

13 Episode s . Asakura Hana finds that being the son of Asakura You & Anna isn't all it's cracked up to be, and his boredom has him itching for any kind of excitement. But when a fight comes straight to his doorstep, it's from a place he least expects—his own family? The battle for Asakura supremacy begins!

Homeroom Affairs

2 Episode s . Tokiro Ehara is a brand new teacher to an all girls school. During his first day on the job, he comes across Miyako, a free thinking senior who will be hard to handle. Through Ehara-sensei, Miyako begins to learn the realities of an adult life, and through Miyako, Tokiro learns that nothing in life is as it seems.

Homeroom Affairs

2 Episode s . Tokiro Ehara is a brand new teacher to an all girls school. During his first day on the job, he comes across Miyako, a free thinking senior who will be hard to handle. Through Ehara-sensei, Miyako begins to learn the realities of an adult life, and through Miyako, Tokiro learns that nothing in life is as it seems.

Kowloon Generic Romance

1 Episode. Welcome to Kowloon Walled City: a dystopian townscape where the people are brimming with nostalgia, and where the past, present, and future converge. Amid the hidden emotions and extraordinary daily lives of the men and women working in its confines, a tale of romance begins to unfold for real estate agent Reiko Kujirai―one that feels as familiar as Kowloon itself…

Kowloon Generic Romance

1 Episode. Welcome to Kowloon Walled City: a dystopian townscape where the people are brimming with nostalgia, and where the past, present, and future converge. Amid the hidden emotions and extraordinary daily lives of the men and women working in its confines, a tale of romance begins to unfold for real estate agent Reiko Kujirai―one that feels as familiar as Kowloon itself…

Can You Keep a Secret?

12 Episode s . Yui Mitsuya and Masugu Tateishi aren't just any coworkers—they totally have the hots for each other. His helpful yet humble attitude makes her giddy, and her cuteness leaves him grinning like a fool. Problem is, they're trying to keep their new relationship under wraps to avoid making things awkward at work. But seeing how they can't keep their hands off each other, they run the risk of spilling their little secret with each passing day at the office.

Can You Keep a Secret?

12 Episode s . Yui Mitsuya and Masugu Tateishi aren't just any coworkers—they totally have the hots for each other. His helpful yet humble attitude makes her giddy, and her cuteness leaves him grinning like a fool. Problem is, they're trying to keep their new relationship under wraps to avoid making things awkward at work. But seeing how they can't keep their hands off each other, they run the risk of spilling their little secret with each passing day at the office.

Flower and Asura

1 Episode. The story is set in Tonakishima, a small island with a population of 600. Hana, a high school girl who lives on the island, loves recitals, and holds regular reading sessions for the island's children. Mizuki, the president of the Broadcasting Club, senses Hana's power to attract people through her reading and invites her to join the club. Hana joins the Broadcasting Club and experiences many firsts with the other members.

Flower and Asura

1 Episode. The story is set in Tonakishima, a small island with a population of 600. Hana, a high school girl who lives on the island, loves recitals, and holds regular reading sessions for the island's children. Mizuki, the president of the Broadcasting Club, senses Hana's power to attract people through her reading and invites her to join the club. Hana joins the Broadcasting Club and experiences many firsts with the other members.

Puniru is a Kawaii Slime

12 Episode s . The slime created by the boy Kotarou can transform into a super beautiful girl! Kotarou is constantly getting pushed around by Puniru's freewheeling antics. It's a joyful and exciting life every day!

Puniru is a Kawaii Slime

12 Episode s . The slime created by the boy Kotarou can transform into a super beautiful girl! Kotarou is constantly getting pushed around by Puniru's freewheeling antics. It's a joyful and exciting life every day!

Wingman

10 Episode s . Live action adaptation of Masakazu Katsura’s debut manga in commemoration of it's 40th anniversary.

Wingman

10 Episode s . Live action adaptation of Masakazu Katsura’s debut manga in commemoration of it's 40th anniversary.

Locke the Superman: New World Command

2 Episode s . Five people try to get their memories back by saving the human race.

Locke the Superman: New World Command

2 Episode s . Five people try to get their memories back by saving the human race.

Hell Teacher: Jigoku Sensei Nube

1 Episode.

Hell Teacher: Jigoku Sensei Nube

1 Episode.

Baby in Charge

15 Episode s . In this workplace comedy, Takeda, a 47-year-old business executive, is suddenly transformed into an infant with an out-of-control body but a mind that is as sharp as ever. Instead of his favorite food and cocktails, he is forced to switch to meals of porridge and baby formula, with plenty of naps in between. Meanwhile, his subordinates have to cope with the unusual circumstances and learn more about the meaning of understanding and compassion along the way.

Baby in Charge

15 Episode s . In this workplace comedy, Takeda, a 47-year-old business executive, is suddenly transformed into an infant with an out-of-control body but a mind that is as sharp as ever. Instead of his favorite food and cocktails, he is forced to switch to meals of porridge and baby formula, with plenty of naps in between. Meanwhile, his subordinates have to cope with the unusual circumstances and learn more about the meaning of understanding and compassion along the way.