"This class could be your last!"
Being just a normal student without a special talent, Makoto Naegi wins a lottery to attend the prestigious Hope's Peak Academy where only the top prodigies attend. However, instead of this being the beginning of a wonderful high school life, it's a ticket to despair, because the only way to graduate from Hope's Peak Academy is to kill one of your fellow students or be one of their victims.
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Megumi Ogata
Makoto Naegi (voice)
Aya Mikage and her twin brother Aki are soon driven apart by the forces of fate… On their sixteenth birthday, Aya and Aki are called to the family home to be given a special present. What they thought was a birthday party, however, was really a test—one which Aya failed. She was found to possess the reincarnated spirit of an ageless celestial maiden (tennyo), one bent on the recovery of her heavenly raiment (hagoromo) and the destruction of the Mikage family. Aya quickly finds herself separated from her beloved brother, and hunted by her own family.
Shinpei Ajiro travels home to attend the funeral of a childhood friend, and finds the remote island plagued by a sinister, supernatural force.
The year is 1931. Prince Tokugawa Yoshinobu holds absolute control over Japan. Remnants of the Meiji era’s culture can be seen around the city, but scientific technology and Japanese esoteric cosmology Onmyodo are also developing. Yet lurking behind the glitz is Kuchinawa, a dissident group planning the assassination of the prince. Tasked to extinguish these dissidents is Nue, the government’s secret executioner group. Sawa Yukimura, who works for this organization, suffered at the hands of the Kuchinawa boss. Her entire family was murdered and she dedicated her life to avenging their death.
Chako Ishibashi is a normal middle schooler at a normal school having normal school days. However, there is one oddity in Chako's everyday life—the student sitting at the desk next to her, Shibainuko-san. What is it about her that Chako finds strange? The answer is simple: Shibainuko-san doesn't look like a human at all. Instead, she looks just like a Shiba Inu! Polite, well-meaning, and with the mannerisms of both a dog and a human, Shibainuko-san is loved by all. However, Chako notices that her classmates seem oblivious to Shibainuko-san's physical appearance. Can a dog go to school and be a normal student? Join Chako and her best friend Naho on bite-sized misadventures with their unusual classmate, who may or may not actually be a dog.
On a cursed island ravaged by a strange plague called "the Malaise," a king commissions his alchemists to develop a cure to save his people from the disease... but the antidote turns the kingdom's inhabitants into monsters! The king decides to create an army using this formula, but the situation quickly spirals out of control.
A girl who had reincarnated as Remilia, the villainess of an otome game tries to clear her name. However, the real Remilia who had been watching all along inside awakens. Now it's time for the true villainess' revenge to begin!
Detective Gongsun He, Bao Qingtian, and their team face off against a deadly crime organization, using wit and teamwork to solve a series of complex cases. Together, they confront evil and fight to uphold justice.
Mai Otonashi is a second-year student and the captain of the Ikkokukan High School Bowling Club, and recently, she's struggled to win. Whenever she scores a Turkey, three consecutive strikes, she follows it up with an unbeatable split—the Snake Eyes. This is the story of Mai, Rina, Sayuri, Nozomi, and Nanase as they fight, fall, and rise again in pursuit of victory in the final days of summer.
On this wintry day, I'll stay with everyone at Golden Courtyard to do adorable things and create special memories, and then we'll embrace the new year in our unique way. Haha, does this sound ceremonious? After all, I want to create more such wonderful memories with every one of you, because I love you all ♪
Eight men and women with heavy debts, are trapped in a situation where they cannot survive. The eight people are invited by a mysterious man named Ninomiya, an agent of Mr. X, to play a "lottery game" at a permanently closed hotel. The game involves risking their lives and their money. Who is Mr. X and what is the purpose of the game? (Source: DramaWiki)
The time is a future where humans have moved their residence to the moon.... In the lunar colony, a game has become very popular. The name of the game is "Run for the Money." It is an entertainment survival game in which fugitives are released into a limited area, and if they can escape from the pursuing android "hunters" until the time limit counts down to zero, they can win a large prize. Some dream of getting rich, while others challenge themselves to test their strength in "Run for the Money."
Pessimistic high school student Hana Tabata doesn't believe her life could ever be like that of a heroine from the shoujo manga she reads—she's convinced she's ugly, and she's always alone. Still, she can't help but imagine herself as a leading lady when she's changing out flowers early one morning...until she's caught in the act by her handsome classmate Yousuke Ueno! Hana can't wrap her head around his kind words at first, but as they grow closer, she finds her life slowly beginning to change…
Umika is a sweet yet shy high school girl. She has trouble speaking to others and dreams of having a friend from another planet. But her lonely school life takes a cosmic turn when she meets transfer student Yu, an alien with telepathic powers! The two become close and promise to go to space one day. So, they decide to build a rocket and shoot for the stars, making new friends along the way.
Childhood BFFs Himari and Yu’s vow of friendship hits turbulence when Yu reunites with his first crush in high school. Himari, who’s never known the fuzzy warmth of a crush, now must confront her feelings. Their shared dreams and peaceful days as a twosome gardening club are tested in this tale of love, flowers, and growing pains!
When Shinozaki started his new job, he didn’t expect his superior to be so…cute!? He struggled to learn the ropes until Katase, his tiny and kind senpai, took him under her wing. But as they grow closer, he hopes her attention might mean something more.
What does a young noblewoman freshly betrayed by her betrothed need most? A crash course in everything naughty! And who better to teach her than the feared hermit sorcerer who for some reason can’t help but pamper her to no end?
Konoha Akisato is an illustrator that loves beautiful girls and bishojo games. Her dream is to become a super-popular illustrator, so she is working hard at a bishojo game production company, but reality isn't that kind... With the golden age of social network games in full force, Konoha's company isn't doing well, and she works as a sub illustrator, spending her days painting the backs of random background characters. One day, the owner of a game shop gives her a classic bishojo game. With all her excitement over the golden age of bishojo games, she opens the package to "Dokyusei," and is enveloped by a bright light. Konoha then realizes that she just traveled back in time! She ends up in the year 1992! It's the dawn of the bishojo game era! Konoha ends up working at a company called Alcohol Soft. Will she be able to think about, draw, and create all the beautiful girls she’s ever wanted?! A story about a girl and her overwhelming love for beautiful girls—"Now, let's begin!"
Nameko Forest gathers nameko from all over the world. They form the Nameko Universal Ranger (NUR) to convey the charm of the forest. It's an everyday life of inviting new nameko with unique personalities to the forests. What incident will happen today?
On an isolated icy planet promising a bright future, prisoners are forced to excavate a rare energy source that leads to a deadly, unwelcome discovery.
Shut-in vampire Terakomari, or Komari for short, awakens from her slumber to find she's been promoted to a commander of the army! The thing is, though, her new squad has a reputation for being violently insubordinate. And although Komari was born to a prestigious vampire family, her hatred of blood has made her the picture of mediocrity-scrawny, uncoordinated, and inept at magic. With the odds stacked against her, will the help of her trusty maid be enough for this recluse to blunder her way to success?
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13 episodes • 2013Avg: 7.0Golden Era
| # | Episode | Air Date | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Prologue: Welcome to despair High School | Jul 5, 2013 | 6.7 |
| 2 | (Not) Normal Arc: Kill and Live | Jul 12, 2013 | 7.0 |
| 3 | Not Normal Arc: Kill and Live | Jul 19, 2013 | 6.7 |
| 4 | (Not) Normal Arc: Weekly Shonen Despair Magazine | Jul 26, 2013 | 7.0 |
| 5 | Not Normal Arc: Weekly Shonen Despair Magazine | Aug 2, 2013 | 7.2 |
| 6 | (Not) Normal Arc: Return of the New Century Galaxy Legend! O Armored Hero, Stand Upon The Earth! | Aug 9, 2013 | 7.2 |
| 7 | Not Normal Arc: Return of the New Century Galaxy Legend! O Armored Hero, Stand Upon The Earth! | Aug 16, 2013 | 7.2 |
| 8 | (Not) Normal Arc: All All Apologies | Aug 23, 2013 | 7.0 |
| 9 | All All Apologies II | Aug 30, 2013 | 7.0 |
| 10 | (Not) Normal Arc: The Junk Food of Despair for Racing Through Youth | Sep 6, 2013 | 7.2 |
| 11 | Not Normal Arc: The Junk Food of Despair for Racing Through Youth | Sep 13, 2013 | 7.2 |
| 12 | The Reason Super High School-Level Bad Luck Attracted Super High School-Level Murder, Super High School-Level Execution and Super High School-Level Despair | Sep 20, 2013 | 7.2 |
| 13 | Goodbye, Despair High School | Sep 27, 2013 | 6.4 |
12 episodes • 2016
| # | Episode | Air Date | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Third Time's the Charm | Jul 11, 2016 | 0.0 |
| 2 | Hang the Witch | Jul 18, 2016 | 0.0 |
| 3 | Cruel Violence and Hollow Words | Jul 25, 2016 | 0.0 |
| 4 | Who Is a Liar | Aug 1, 2016 | 0.0 |
| 5 | Dreams of Distant Days | Aug 8, 2016 | 0.0 |
| 6 | No Man Is an Island | Aug 15, 2016 | 0.0 |
| 7 | Ultra Despair Girls | Aug 22, 2016 | 0.0 |
| 8 | Who Killed Cock Robin? | Aug 29, 2016 | 0.0 |
| 9 | You Are My Reason to Die | Sep 5, 2016 | 0.0 |
| 10 | Death, Destruction, Despair | Sep 12, 2016 | 0.0 |
| 11 | All Good Things | Sep 19, 2016 | 0.0 |
| 12 | It Is Always Darkest | Sep 26, 2016 | 0.0 |
Yoko Hikasa
Kyoko Kirigiri (voice)
Kanata Hongo
Ryota Mitarai
Chiwa Saito
Aoi Asahina (voice)
Junichi Suwabe
Juzo Sakakura
Takuya Eguchi
Sonosuke Izayoi
Toshiyuki Morikawa
Kyosuke Munakata
Saki Fujita
Seiko Kimura
Rie Kugimiya
Daisaku Bandai
Mai Nakahara
Chisa Yukizome
