Anime Lineup for Fall 2009
This is an outline for the series that will premier this fall.
11eyes
Synopsis
Satsuki Kakeru lost his sister by suicide and has been living a dull life ever since then. One day, he is transported into a bizarre world "Red Night" along with his friend Minase Yuka. In order to survive and escape from Red Night, he fights against Dark Spirits (Ralva) and Black Nights.
Alternative title:
11eyes -Tsumi to Batsu to Aganai no Shoujo- (Japanese)
Estimated Number of Episodes: 12
Premiere date: 10/6/2009
Trailer 1
[ame]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=C1KsmjkzvFc[/ame]
Anyamaru Tantei Kiruminzuu
Alternative title:
あにゃまる探偵 キルミンずぅ (Japanese)
Estimated Number of Episodes: 13
Premiere date: 10/5/2009
Asura Cryin' 2
Synopsis
The second season of Asura Cryin'.
Alternative title:
アスラクライン2 (Japanese)
Estimated Number of Episodes: N/A
Premiere date: 10/1/2009
Battle Spirits: Shounen Gekiha Dan
Synopsis
"The Japanese toy conglomerate Bandai has revealed that the second television anime series based on the Battle Spirits trading card game will premiere on September 13 under the name Battle Spirits: Shōnen Gekiha Dan. The Sunrise anime studio will continue to produce along with the Nagoya TV station and the Asatsu-DK (ADK) advertising agency. JAM Project (MazinKaiser, Yu-Gi-Oh! Duel Monster GX, Super Robot Wars) will perform the opening theme and Mitsuhiro Oikawa (Battle Spirits: Shōnen Toppa Bashin, Revolutionary Girl Utena: The Movie) will sing the ending theme. Like the first anime series, the new series will incorporate computer graphics to portray the battles from the card game." (via ANN)
Alternative title:
バトルスピリッツ 少年激覇ダン (Japanese)
Estimated Number of Episodes: 13
Premiere date: 10/1/2009
Trailer 1
[ame]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=c6sa97Wa2NI[/ame]
Darker Than Black: Ryūsei no Gemini
Synopsis
Two years have passed since Hei and Yin escaped the Syndicate after the events of the first season. Making their way to Russia, Hei encounters a young girl named Suou Pavlichenko, whose family is gradually pulled into the war between contractors and various intelligence factions. Meanwhile, Misaki Kirihara has quit her position in Foreign Affairs to begin her own investigations into Hei, the Contractors and the Syndicate.
Alternative title:
DARKER THAN BLACK 流星の双子（ジェミニ）- (Japanese)
Darker than Black: Gemini of the Meteor
Estimated Number of Episodes: N/A
Premiere date: 10/8/2009
Trailer 1
[ame]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mwiNHwVibrs[/ame]
Fairy Tail
Synopsis
Lucy is a 17-year-old girl, who wants to be a full-fledged mage. One day when visiting Harujion Town, she meets Natsu, a young man who gets sick easily by any type of transportation. But Natsu isnt just any ordinary kid, he's a member of one of the world's most (in)famous mage guilds: Fairy Tail. (Source: KEFI)
Alternative title:
フェアリーテイル (Japanese)
Estimated Number of Episodes: N/A
Premiere date: 10/12/2009
Trailer 1
[ame]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PMJCwFoRrrU[/ame]
Gokyoudai Monogatari
Alternative title:
ご姉弟物語 (Japanese)
Premiere date: 10/10/2009
Inuyasha: The Final Act
Synopsis
According to Weekly Shounen Sunday vol.34, a new season of Inu Yasha was announced to be aired from this autumn. It's the final chapter of the series titled "InuYasha Kanketsu-hen" and the original staff and cast will animate the manga volumes 36 - 56.
Alternative title:
Inuyasha Kanketsu-hen (Japanese)
犬夜叉 完結編 (Japanese)
Estimated Number of Episodes: N/A
Premiere date: 10/3/2009
Trailer 1
[ame]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=I_gHbW4QRTc[/ame]
Kaidan Restaurant
Synopsis
TV Asahi announced a new kids anime "Kaidan Restaurant (Thriller Restaurant)" based on a picture book. It will be aired from this October.
Alternative title:
Thriller Restaurant
怪談レストラン (Japanese)
Estimated Number of Episodes: N/A
Premiere date: 10/?/2009
Kampfer
Synopsis
Senou Natsuru is your normal, everyday high school student. However he´s been chosen to be a Kampfer, who´s objective consists on fighting other Kampfer with either guns, swords or magic, however, there´s catch; first you can´t chose if you´re a Kampfer or not, and second, you must have the body of a girl to use your powers.
Alternative title:
けんぷファー (Japanese)
Estimated Number of Episodes: 12
Premiere date: 10/1/2009
Kimi ni Todoke
Synopsis
This story is centered around a girl named Kuronuma Sawako who is nicknamed Sadako (ghost girl from "The Ring") by her classmates because of her scary face and demeanor. She greatly admires Kazehaya-kun from afar, he is "100% refreshing" and is able to draw in people with his personality. Unlike her facial expressions she yearns to make friends and live as a normal student. Gradually she starts affects those around her, including Kazehaya-kun...
Alternative title:
Reach You
Reaching You
君に届け (Japanese)
Estimated Number of Episodes: 12
Premiere date: 10/6/2009
Kobato.
Synopsis
Kobato is sweet and perky girl, but also extremely naive about the world around her. She has a "mission", which is to fill a mysterious bottle of hers with the suffering from people's hearts so her wish to go a certain place that she desires to go can be granted. However, she must not fall in love with a particular boy she works with and whose heart she must heal.
Alternative title:
こばと。 (Japanese)
Estimated Number of Episodes: 24
Premiere date: 10/6/2009
Kotatsu Neko
Synopsis
Kotatsu Neko is based on a "live-action science-fiction/fantasy romance" film of the same name which was released in Japan in 2006. The story is set in a certain neighborhood of Tokyo where two cats live under a kotatsu (Japanese table with a built-in heater). Shito is a girlish white cat, while Zero is a cool black cat. The cat's owner, Rei "Junior" Fujisaki, is a third-year middle-school hikikomori (shut-in introvert) obsessed with games. He likes a girl in his class, but naturally, he cannot work up the nerve to tell her. Shito herself harbors a secret one-sided love also.
Alternative title:
炬燵猫 (Japanese)
Estimated Number of Episodes: N/A
Running time: 5 minutes
Premiere date: 10/3/2009
Kūchū Buranko
Synopsis
Irabu Ichiro is an eccentric psychiatrist. Patients, who visit him to have a counseling, are perplexed with his weird behavior.
Alternative title:
空中ブランコ (Japanese)
Estimated Number of Episodes: 11
Premiere date: 10/15/2009
Letter Bee
Synopsis
Gauche is a governmental employee, given the task to deliver any letter to it's destination. Meeting a young boy who is the letter to be delivered, Gauche makes friends with Lag and inspires him to take up the job. Five years later, Lag Seeing finally becomes his dream, that of a Letter Bee. However, the one who inspired him has gone missing and only there does the mystery start.
Alternative title:
Tegami Bachi (Japanese)
テガミバチ (Japanese)
Estimated Number of Episodes: N/A
Premiere date: 10/3/2009
Trailer 1
[ame]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ozbHD1klWv0[/ame]
Miracle Train ~Ōedo-sen e Yōkoso~
Synopsis
The first version of the Miracle Train project focused on the stations of the central Chuo line, while the new anime and related stories deal with the Oedo subway line. As a result, the anime will feature a newer cast of characters — specifically, Fumi Roppongi, Rintarou Shinjuku, Izayoi Tsukishima, Iku Shiodome, Saki Tochou, and Itsumi Ryougoku.
Alternative title:
ミラクル☆トレイン～大江戸線へようこそ～ (Japanese)
Estimated Number of Episodes: N/A
Premiere date: 10/3/2009
Natsu no Arashi! Akinaichuu
Synopsis
The second season of Natsu no Arashi, airing fall 2009.
Alternative title:
Natsu no Arashi! Akinai-chū (Japanese)
Summer Storm! 2
Summer Storm! Open for Business
夏のあらし！ (Japanese)
夏のあらし！春夏冬中 (Japanese)
Estimated Number of Episodes: N/A
Premiere date: 10/4/2009
Nogizaka Haruka no Himitsu: Purezza
Alternative title:
乃木坂春香の秘密 ぴゅあれっつぁ♪ (Japanese)
Estimated Number of Episodes: 12
Premiere date: 10/5/2009
Nyan Koi!
Synopsis
Junpei Kōsaka is a second-year high school student who despises cats and has an allergy to them. It just so happens that his high school crush is Kaede Mizuno, a girl who adores cats. One day, while walking home from school, Junpei kicks an empty can and unfortunately beans the local neko-jizō-sama (guardian deity of cats). He finds he can now understand what cats are saying, including his family's own ill-tempered cat, Nyamusasu. However, if he does not grant 100 wishes from cats, he will turn into cat himself.
Alternative title:
にゃんこい！ (Japanese)
Estimated Number of Episodes: 12
Premiere date: 10/1/2009
Trailer 1
[ame]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gvyaGVcEQIw[/ame]
Queen's Blade: Gyokuza no Tsugumono
Synopsis
The second season of Queen's Blade.
Alternative title:
Queen's Blade and the evil eye
Queen's Blade: The One to Inherit the Throne
クイーンズブレイド 玉座を継ぐ者 (Japanese)
Estimated Number of Episodes: N/A
Premiere date: 9/24/2009
Trailer 1
[ame]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ngg26SVzszQ[/ame]
Romance of the Three Kingdoms
Synopsis
"Chinese-Japanese anime adaptation of the Romance of the Three Kingdoms novel classic"
"The same Three Kingdoms novel inspired countless Japanese manga, anime, and games of varying historical accuracy, including Sangokushi, Ikki Tousen, New Tale of Three Kingdoms, Yawaraka Sangokushi Tsukisase!! Ryofuko-chan, SD Gundam BB Warriors: Romance of the Three Kingdoms, KOEI's Dynasty Warriors game franchise, and BaseSon's moe-influenced Koihime†Musō." (ANN)
Alternative title:
Sangoku Engi (Japanese)
三国演义 (Chinese (PRC))
三国演義 (Japanese)
Estimated Number of Episodes: 52
Premiere date: 10/?/2009
Sasameki Koto
Synopsis
Murasame Sumika is popular in the high school for her excellence in the marks and sports. However, she has a secret: she is in love with her classmate Kazama Ushio. Ushio also has a liking to the love between girls, but she hasn't noticed Sumika's feeling and always been refused by other girls.
Alternative title:
ささめきこと (Japanese)
Estimated Number of Episodes: 12
Premiere date: 10/7/2009
Trailer 1
[ame]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=X2nLfQlOK54[/ame]
Seitokai no Ichizon
Synopsis
The series, which is also called Hekiyō Gakuen Seito-kaigi Jiroku (The Records of the Hekiyō Academy Student Council’s Activities), revolves around a private high school whose student council is chosen entirely by popularity vote. Because of this, Ken Sugisaki is the only male representative, in the otherwise all bishōjo student council, that may enter the “sacred sanctuary” of the council’s meeting room. At the behest of Council President Kurimu Sakurano (pictured at right), Sugisaki records the minutes of the council meetings, which devolve into daily conversations about the students’ lives and interests.
Alternative title:
生徒会の一存 (Japanese)
Premiere date: 10/2/2009
Shin Koihime†Musō: Otome Ryōran Sangokushi Engi
Synopsis
A television commercial from Marvelous Entertainment has announced that an anime has been green-lit for BaseSon's Shin Koihime†Musō: Otome Ryōran Sangokushi Engi adult adventure game for personal computers. The game is spinoff from the Koihime†Musō: Doki—Otome Darake no Sangokushi Engi game, which has already been adapted into a television anime series and a video anime. The franchise re-imagines the classic Chinese historical novel Romance of the Three Kingdoms (Sangokushi) as a "moe (fiery), moe (preciously cute) action love comedy" with an almost all-female cast. The Shin Koihime†Musō game was just released in Japan on December 26.
The same Romance of the Three Kingdoms novel also inspired KOEI's game franchise of the same name, KOEI's Dynasty Warriors (Shin Sangoku Musō) spinoffs, and dozens of anime and manga of varying historical accuracy.
Alternative title:
真・恋姫†無双 ～乙女繚乱☆三国志演義～ (Japanese)
Premiere date: 10/5/2009
Estimated Number of Episodes: 12
Sora no Otoshimono
Synopsis
Tomoki Sakurai often encounters a strange girl in his dreams asking for his help, but he can't remember her face when he wakes up. When an Unidentified Mysterious Animal (U.M.A.) falls out of the sky, his life of pacifism suddenly becomes complicated. The animal turns out to be an angel, Ikaros.
Alternative title:
そらのおとしもの (Japanese)
Estimated Number of Episodes: 12
Premiere date: 10/4/2009
Tamagotchi!
Synopsis
"According to the sheet, the new television anime series will simply be called Tamagotchi!. It will premiere at the beginning of October, but the timeslot has not been determined. Each episode will have two 15-minute, self-contained stories. The stories will follow the daily lives of the Tamagotchi and feature new characters and settings. Various new toys aimed at girls are slated to also appear in October, followed by a new software for the Nintendo DS game console in November. That same month, the Japanese McDonald's fast-food restaurant chain will offer Tamagotchi! Happy Sets, which are the equivalent of Happy Meals in North America." (ANN)
Alternative title:
たまごっち！ (Japanese)
Estimated Number of Episodes: N/A
Premiere date: 10/12/2009
Tatakau Shisho - The Book of Bantorra
Synopsis
In a world where dead people turn into books and are stored in the Bantorra Library where anyone who reads a book can learn their past. Bantorra Library is maintained by Armed Librarians who wield psychic powers and their enemy is a religious society known as Sindeki Kyoudan.
Alternative title:
戦う司書 The Book of Bantorra (Japanese)
Premiere date: 10/2/2009
Tentai Senshi Sunred
Synopsis
According to the official websites, the second season of "Tentai Senshi Sunred" was announced. The detail of the new season will be given later.
Alternative title:
天体戦士サンレッド (Japanese)
Premiere date: 10/3/2009
Trailer 1
[ame]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fgf9TvywrQs[/ame]
The Sacred Blacksmith
Synopsis
Once upon a time, there was a tragic war, in which the power of the devils was involved. After the war, the devils' power was banned and the world was restored to peace. Cecily Campbell is a knight, who has been looking for a blacksmith to repair her old sword given by her father. One day, she saw a man fighting with a ruffian who used the tabooed devil's power. The man defeated him with one blow of his weirdly shaped sword. The man turned out to be a blacksmith called Luke. The fateful encounter was the beginning of the adventure.
Alternative title:
Seiken no Blacksmith (Japanese)
聖剣の刀鍛冶（ブラックスミス） (Japanese)
聖劍鍛造師 (Chinese (Taiwan))
Estimated Number of Episodes: 12
Premiere date: 10/3/2009
Trailer 1
[ame]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iVql97Rxi2I[/ame]
Trailer 2
[ame]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rPZ1aj08x2c[/ame]
To Aru Kagaku no Railgun
Synopsis
Academy City. 2.3 million inhabitants. 80% of the students are active in the ‘Brain Development Program’ and out of those only 7 are Level 5s.
Meet the civilian protagonist Mikoto and her friend Kuroko, maintainers of peace and order in the University district. Kuroko is a member of 'Judgement'. (Source: M-U)
Alternative title:
A Certain Scientific Railgun
とある科学の超電磁砲（レールガン） (Japanese)
Estimated Number of Episodes: N/A
Premiere date: 10/2/2009
Trailer 1
[ame]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tn7NqP4Dr38[/ame]
White Album 2nd Season
Synopsis
A Second season of White Album (comprising episodes 14-26) announced to air fall season 2009.
Meet the civilian protagonist Mikoto and her friend Kuroko, maintainers of peace and order in the University district. Kuroko is a member of 'Judgement'. (Source: M-U)
Alternative title:
WHITE ALBUM 第2期 (Japanese)
Estimated Number of Episodes: 13
Premiere date: 10/?/2009
Winter Sonata
Synopsis
Airing 2009. Based on the Korean drama television series about the love between two childhood friends and the tragic events that happen. The drama was a huge hit in Japan.
Alternative title:
Fuyu no Sonata (Japanese)
冬のソナタ (Japanese)
겨울연가 (Korean)
Estimated Number of Episodes: 26
Premiere date: 10/17/2009
Trailer 1
[ame]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5xRhAgSWexc[/ame]
Yumeiro Pâtissière
Synopsis
The story centers on a 14-year-old girl named Ichigo Amano who wants to be a pâtissière (female pastry chef), but she is stymied by her own clumsiness. One day, she enrolls in St. Mary Academy, a culinary school for sweets, and meets a "spirit of sweets." [Source: ANN]
Alternative title:
夢色パティシエール (Japanese)
Estimated Number of Episodes: 13
Premiere date: 10/4/2009
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