Coming of Age/Fantasy Titles

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Coming of Age: (Story/Location) A story in which the main character is confronted with issues related to their transition from adolescence (innocence) to adulthood (responsibility). Most typically found in a modern romance story in which the main character has to confront his/her feelings over their (first) love and/or deciding about the path in life (setting goals, attending college, getting a job etc.).

Fantasy: (Setting) Titles that deal in might and magic will fall into this category.

Title Rating Synopsis
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Die Macht des Zaubersteins Buy See Fushigi no Umi no Nadia
Digimon Rent See Digimon:Digital Monsters
Digimon Watch See Digimon Frontier
Digimon 04 Watch See Digimon Frontier
Digimon Adventures 01 Rent See Digimon:Digital Monsters

Digimon Frontier
Watch Takuya Kanbara receives a mysterious message to go to the train station. From there on, he boards a train, to the Digital World. Along with four other companions, they learn the ways of the Digivice, set out to collect all the Digi-Spirits, get home, stop the spread of evil, and restore order to the Digital World.
Digimon: Digital Monsters Watch See Digimon Frontier

Digimon:Digital Monsters
Rent 11-year old Taichi Kamiya is having fun at summer camp with his 6 friends when a snowstorm transports them into a world of destiny and adventure along with their digimon companions sent to protect them!
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Fushigi no Umi no Nadia
Buy Nadia is based loosely on the works of Jules Verne, or rather more accurately takes place in a Vern-esque world. It is the world of the acrobat Nadia, her pet lion cub King, and the young genius inventer Jean. When Jean rescues Nadia during a flying-machine contest at the world's fair, the two embark on a fast-paced adventure together.
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Kamichu!
Buy In a quiet village town, the supernatural and ordinary coexist in a quiet harmony. And then one day, a normal junior high school girl named Hitotsubashi Yurie tells two of her school friends that she has suddenly become a god last night. But she still has problems to get the boy she likes to even remember her name...
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Loveless (TV)
Buy Twelve-year old Aoyagi Ritsuka lost his only kin when his brother, Aoyagi Seimei, was killed under mysterious circumstances. One day, he meets Wagatsuma Soubi, who claims to know his brother. It turns out that Soubi and Seimei used to be a fighting pair, whereby Soubi was the "Fighting Machine" and Seimei was the "Sacrifice". Now that Seimei is gone, Soubi 'belongs' to Ritsuka who will become his new "Sacrifice". After learning that Seimei was killed by an organization known as the "Seventh Moon", Ritsuka decides to join forces with Soubi and investigate the truth behind his brother's death.
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Mahou Tsukai ni Taisetsu na Koto
Buy In a society very much like the one we have today, there are certain people born with the ability to apply magic, and a world-wide administration limiting and organizing the use of magic. During her summer holidays 17 years old Kikuchi Yume travels to Tokyo as to complete her apprenticeship to become an official mage, for which she'll live as a guest in the house of her instructor, a very handsome but lonely man. Together with her fellow apprentice Angela she'll find out what it means to be a mage, and what magic can and can't do to the life of those who apply it or ask for its application.

Mai-HiME Omake Special
Rent

A collection of omake (extras) special shorts for the Mai-HiME series. The shorts can contain additional information on the series or be comical in nature with plenty of fanservice. The various characters in the series get a featured omake.

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Nadia - Il mistero della pietra azzurra Buy See Fushigi no Umi no Nadia
Nadia the Secret of Blue Water Buy See Fushigi no Umi no Nadia
Genre
Action(5) Comedy(2) Drama(5) Horror(1)
Romance(2) Steampunk(1) Suspense(1) Tragedy(1)
Setting
Modern(5)
Demographic
All Ages(4) Children(3) Seinen(1) Shoujo(1)
Shounen(1)
Style
Acquired Taste(1) Kawaii(1) Moe(1) Surreal(1)
Keywords
Adventure(4) Bishounen(2) Dark(1) Deities(1)
Depression(1) Fan Service(2) Fighting(1) Friendship(2)
High School(2) Magic(3) Mahou Shoujo(2) Middle School(2)
Sequel(1) Shounen Ai(1) Slice of Life(2) Soul Mates(1)
Supernatural(2) Yaoi(1) Yuri(1)
Type
OVA(1) Short(1) TV(7)
Release Year
2005(5) 2004(2) 2003(1) 2002(2) 2000(1) 1999(1) 1991(1) 1990(1)
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