Spice and Wolf
Holo is an ancient wolf deity tied to the harvest who has seen her presence fade into local legend. Kraft Lawrence is a traveling merchant whose pragmatic life changes when Holo j…
Archive Season
Winter 2008
Explore the archived Winter 2008 anime lineup and open the deeper guide pages for any title in the season.
Titles
33
Top score
8.5
Top rated title
Aria the Origination
Most popular
Spice and Wolf
Rosario + Vampire
Tsukune Aono bumbles into enrollment at a strange boarding school where the students are monsters who present themselves as ordinary teenagers. A strict, perilous code makes it da…
True Tears
Shinichirou Nakagami's quiet life in the small town of Jouhana is upended by shifting friendships, school rumors, and the complicated feelings that come with growing up. His house…
Rin: Daughters of Mnemosyne
Rin Asougi is an immortal private investigator who has endured centuries of violence and always come back, making her life a cycle of danger and survival. In 1990 she crosses path…
Aria the Origination
On the water covered planet Aqua, a terraformed recreation of Venice called Neo Venezia provides the gentle backdrop for day to day life and work. Three apprentice undines Akari M…
Zoku Sayonara Zetsubou Sensei
Zoku Sayonara Zetsubou Sensei follows an overly pessimistic teacher, Nozomu Itoshiki, as he navigates daily life and attempts to instruct the eccentric students of class 2 F. Each…
They Are My Noble Masters
When family circumstances force Ren Uesugi and his younger sister to start over in the city, they take an unexpected position working in an opulent household. Tasked with serving…
H2O: Footprints in the Sand
When Takuma Hirose is sent to stay with his uncle in a quiet coastal village to treat his unexplained blindness, he finds his life changing in unexpected ways. There he meets seve…
Shigofumi: Letters from the Departed
In a world where the departed can leave behind heartfelt messages for the living, a solitary courier carries those missives across the boundary between life and death. Fumika, acc…
Persona: Trinity Soul
Persona: Trinity Soul follows three brothers reunited in a coastal metropolis rebuilt after a decade old calamity. When a string of unsettling incidents ranging from unexplained d…
Minami-ke Okawari
Minami ke Okawari follows the everyday lives of the three Minami sisters Haruka, Kana, and Chiaki as they navigate family, friends, and the small absurdities of daily life while l…
Major S4
Major S4 follows Gorou Honda, a young pitcher who leaves Japan after high school to chase the dream of playing in Major League Baseball. Arriving in the United States, he quickly…
Gunslinger Girl: II Teatrino
Gunslinger Girl: Il Teatrino follows a government program that turns young girls into cybernetic operatives and pairs them with adult handlers to carry out covert missions. The se…
Hatenkou Yugi
After being sent out from her privileged home, Rahzel sets off on a journey that forces her to confront both the wider world and her own limits. Along the way she crosses paths wi…
Ayakashi
Ayakashi follows Yuu Kusaka, a young man who has grown cynical after a traumatic loss and now exploits a strange power for profit. His life is upended when a classmate's attack fo…
Bus Gamer
Toki Mishiba receives an unexpected invitation offering a large reward for taking part in a high risk competition and, despite his reservations, signs up. He is paired with Nobuto…
Yes! Precure 5 GoGo!
Yes! Precure 5 GoGo! follows Nozomi and her friends as their duties as Precure continue with fresh challenges and abilities. A mysterious guardian invites them toward the legendar…
Graveyard Kitaro
Hakaba Kitarou follows a strange young youkai who was raised among the dead and lives on the margins of the human world. Quiet and uncanny in appearance, he conceals a missing eye…
Dinosaur King D-Kids Adventure: Pterosaur Legend
Kodai Ouja Kyouryuu King: Yokuryuu Densetsu follows a new chapter of dinosaur powered adventure aimed at younger viewers, blending action, exploration, and sci fi thrills. When se…
Sisters of Wellber Zwei
In a kingdom still healing from a devastating war, Princess Rita must step into her role at court while her close companion Tina sets out on a dangerous quest of her own. Alongsid…
Yatterman
Yatterman follows a lively duo who take on colorful villains using inventive gadgets and oversized mecha in a world where capers and contraptions collide. Each episode blends slap…
The Orphans of Simitra
Porphy and his younger sister Mina live with their parents in a quiet corner of the Greek countryside, where they have recently taken on running a small roadside gas station. A su…
Catman Series III
In a bustling city inhabited by humanoid cats, Catman navigates daily life with a disregard for convention that frequently leads to comic run ins with the locals. Each episode lea…
Moegaku★5
Moegaku★5 follows Tukishima Moe, an ordinary Tokyo schoolgirl who is enlisted by the charming guide Lulue and granted magical powers to defend Akihabara and its unique pop culture…
Noramimi
Noramimi follows the everyday life of a mascot who works with a child care agency that places costumed helpers with human families. The protagonist, born into an oni household, st…
Zenryoku Usagi
Zenryoku Usagi follows a spirited crew of rabbit construction workers who tackle each day with boundless energy and a can do motto. Their short, slapstick filled adventures turn o…
Petit Petit Muse
Petit Petit Muse follows twin sisters Ara and Ari as they pursue separate paths within the fashion world: Ara aiming to shine on the runway and Ari dreaming of creating garments b…
Yume Miru, Anime: On-chan
On chan is a lighthearted comedy centered on a lovable mascot whose playful antics spark laughter and wonder. Each episode follows On chan as they explore everyday situations with…
Shiritori Oukoku
Shiritori Oukoku is a stop motion children's series that follows a community of forest creatures as they roam, play, and learn using the Japanese word game shiritori. Each episode…
Tatakae! Dokan-kun: Gekitou-kun
Tatakae! Dokan kun: Gekitou kun returns for a third season of short, fast paced comedy shorts that lean into slapstick and absurd situations. The episodes were presented as segmen…
Leonardo Hakase to Kirin-mura no Nakama-tachi (TV)
Dr. Leonardo finds himself sharing everyday life and small scale escapades with two affable giraffe brothers in a whimsical village setting. Each short episode blends gentle slaps…
Kakugen! Kakuza Tousan
Kakugen! Kakuza Tousan returns with a fresh batch of episodes that blend lighthearted comedy and quiet drama. The season follows familiar faces as they navigate everyday challenge…
