Winter Anime 2012 Info

[Dany]

Under Construction

Amagami SS+ plus



Episodes: 12
Aired: January 6
Genres: Romance, Shoujo Ai

Ano Natsu de Matteru



The October issue of Gakken's Megami Magazine is announcing on Tuesday that Onegai Teacher/Onegai Twins story creator Yousuke Kuroda and Onegai franchise character designer Taraku Uon are collaborating on a new original anime called Ano Natsu de Matteru. The anime will be an adolescent romantic comedy.
The three main characters are the two girls Ichika Takatsuki and Remon Yamano, and the boy Kaito Kirishima.

Aired: January 10, 2012
Genres: Comedy, Romance

Another



26 years ago, in a third-year classroom of a middle school, there was a student named Misaki. As an honors student who was also good at sports, the charming girl was popular with her classmates. When she suddenly died, her classmates decided to carry on as if she was still alive until graduation. Then, in the spring of 1998, a boy named Sakakibara Kouichi transfers to that classroom, and he grows suspicious of the fearful atmosphere in that classroom. In particular, there is a beautiful, aloof girl named Mei Misaki who wears an eyepatch and is always alone drawing pictures.

Episodes: 12
Aired: December 26, 2011 ( pre-screen) - January 9
Genres: Mystery, Drama, Horror, School

Aquarion Evol



The story will take place 12,000 years after the first Aquarion television series at a city modeled after Hong Kong. A new cast of characters, piloting a new Aquarion robot, will fight enemies from another dimension.

Aired: January 9, 2012
Genres: Action, Comedy, Drama, Fantasy, Mecha, Romance, Sci-Fi

Area no Kishi



Believing himself to be useless at football, Aizawa Kakeru opts to become the manager of his school's football team, while his brother Suguru is its ace, and is even good enough to represent Japan. However, Kakeru may be harbouring a strong talent within himself that only Suguru can see, and the two often get into arguments over Kakeru's denial of his skills. Things are made more complicated with the return of Nana, an old playmate of theirs that Kakeru has a crush on. Join the brothers in their journey to the national and even international championships!

Aired: January 7, 2012 to ?
Genres: Comedy, School, Shounen, Sports

Brave 10



The story reimagines the legendary adventures of the 10 brave warriors assembled by the warlord Sanada Yukimura in the year 1600, in the middle of Japan's tumultuous Sengoku (Warring States) era.

Aired: January 8, 2012
Genres: Action, Adventure, Historical, Seinen

Danshi Koukousei no Nichijou



The original gag comedy manga follows the humorous yet "realistic" everyday life of Tadakuni, Hidenori, Yoshitake, and other students at a boys' high school.

Aired: Nov 3, 2011 Pre-airings - January 9 the real TV
Genres: Comedy, School, Shounen, Slice of Life

High School DxD



The story follows Issei Hyodo, a dim-witted, lecherous second-year high school student who is killed by a girl on his first date ever. Issei is reincarnated as a devil, and from that day forward, he serves as an underling of Riasu, a high-level devil who is also the prettiest girl on Issei's campus.

Aired: January 6, 2012
Genres: Comedy, Demons, Ecchi, Romance, School

Inu × Boku SS



The Shirakiin house's daughter, Shirakiin Riricho, who has a complex about being unable to live independently and unprotected, feels the need to move out and live on her own under the condition of residing in the mansion named "Ayakashi Kan." In this mansion, only those who have cleared a very strict examination could reside in it, and for each resident, they are accompanied with one agent of the Secret Service (S.S.). Although Riricho has rejected the company of the S.S., while residing in the mansion she finds out that the agent dedicated to protecting her is actually the Fox Spirit whom she previously rescued.

Aired: January 13, 2012
Genres: Comedy, Mystery, Shounen, Supernatural

Baby, Please Kill Me!



Kill Me Baby is a 4-panel style manga that follows the comedic life of a typical school girl Yasuna and her assassin classmate Sonya. Sonya’s attempt to fit in often fails when her natural assassin instincts kick in and Yasuna’s attempt to be more friendly with Sonya often gets her hurt or intimidated. Kill Me Baby’s cute sense of humor will keep you wanting more.

Aired: January 6, 2012
Genres: Comedy, School, Seinen

Papa no Iukoto wo Kikinasai!



Segawa Yuta is a freshman of a university. He lost his parents when he was small and was raised by his sister Yuri. Yuta has been living alone since Yuri got married to a middle aged man when Yuta was a junior high student.

One day, Yuri visited Yuta's apartment and asked him to take care of her three daughters while Yuri and her husband were on a trip. He unwillingly accepted the job but the plane Yuri took went missing. In order to prevent the daughters from being adopted separately by relatives, Yuta decided to take in all three girls.

A life of a strange family in a tiny apartment begins. (The elder two of the daughters are stepchildren of Yuri's husband. The smallest one is Yuri's child.)

Aired: January 11, 2012
Genres: Comedy

Moretsu Pirates

The story centers around a spirited high school girl named Marika. She keeps herself busy with the space yacht club and her part-time job at a high-class retro café. One day, two men suddenly appear and claim to be subordinates of her dead father. They demand that she assume command of the space pirate ship Benten Maru. A privateer ship's compact was made during a war of independence a century ago, and according to that compact, the ship must be inherited by the captain's next direct descendant. Marika finds herself embarking on a new life as a space pirate.

Aired: January 8, 2012
Genres: Sci-Fi, Space

Natsume Yuujinchou Shi



Aired: Jan 2, 2012
Genres: Drama, Fantasy, Shoujo, Slice of Life, Supernatural

New Prince of Tennis



Aired: January 5, 2012
Genres: Action, Comedy, School, Shounen, Sports

Nisemonogatari



The black swindler Kaiki Deishu, who once deceived Hitagi, returns to town and spreads the incantation which cursed Nadeko before.

Koyomi's sisters Karen and Tsukihi try to capture Deishu but...

Aired: January 7, 2012
Genres: Comedy, Supernatural
Rating: R - 17+ (violence & profanity)

Rinne no Lagrange



Kyono Madoka is a 17-year-old girl, who loves her home town Kamogawa and likes to help people in trouble. She rides a robot called Woks in her jersey wear and fights against aliens.

Episodes: 12
Aired: January 9, 2012 second season in July
Genres: Comedy

Senhime Zesshou Symphogear



Humans have been menaced by mysterious monsters called "Designated Aberrant Disaster: Noise". Tsubasa and Kanade are a popular vocal unit "Twei Wing". They wear the new weapon "Symphogear" and fight against Noise to save the earth.

Aired: Dec 26, 2011 . The regular TV airing began on January 7th.
Genres: Action, Music, Supernatural

Zero no Tsukaima F



Aired: January 7, 2012
Genres: Adventure, Ecchi, Fantasy, Magic, Romance

Black★Rock Shooter



Episodes: 8
Aired: February 3, 2012
Genres: Action, Drama, School, Slice of Life

[NekoNeko]

all look so good ...

[Dany]

ya but my lust is only this



Ano Natsu de Matteru - recently added
Another
Aquarion Evol - recently added
Area no Kishi
Brave 10
Inu × Boku SS
Natsume Yuujinchou Shi

lol are few but always an drop
like how i did on fall

[croPath]

Ano Natsu de Matteru
Another
High School DxD
Inu × Boku SS (possible does not look impressive but rather cliche)
Papa no Iukoto wo Kikinasai!
Moretsu Pirates (we will see)
Natsume Yuujinchou Shi (might wait for it to fully air)
Nisemonogatari(possible)
Rinne no Lagrange (have my doubts since this kind of anime can be either really good or really bad almost no middle ground)
Senhime Zesshou Symphogear (backup but will check it out)
Zero no Tsukaima F (well it took them long enough to make it)
Black★Rock Shooter (current MVP of the season the movie is amazing but WTF 8 eps an it airs in febuary WTFH!)
Amagami is on hold till i get to the first season xD
Aquarion if the first series is what i remember it to be then im avoiding it becouse it was goddamn awfull

[Dany]

lol u have few
hm yes i dropped first Aquarion lol
this seems the same from trailer 0.0

[croPath]

yeah well im likely to drop guilty becouse its really becoming awfull and the only reason im watching is becouse of the backstory and the few parts that it acualy has originality
i didnt watch the trailer i dont usualy since they rarly show the real thing
along BRS the next big thing imo is Another becouse it looks promising and im hoping that Moretsu Pirates turnes out well becouse that has not been a good original anime with that theme for awhile

[Valtizar]

Super helpful list Dany. So far I'm just looking at Brave 10 and Inu x Boku SS. Might watch more after I hear what other people have to say about them though.

[Dany]

no way i'll keep watching that one ...even many says is bad i like
yes another looks promising

those 2 are in my list 2 val

[croPath]

high school dxd seems good after 1 ep
baby please kill me! not especialy good or bad might keep on watching it

[croPath]

Senki Zesshou Symphogear ok i expected a bright and optimistic anime not a something that deservers the english title Swan song of the valkyries
this show might turn out to be awsome
Nisemonogatari - how the hell did i miss that this is the sequal of bakemonotagari
Moretsu Pirates - soon

[Dany]

Area no Kishi - decent 1st episode bit of comedy there and there

Brave 10 - raw

Natsume Yuujinchou Shi - very good like the rest of 3 seasons

Recorder to Randoseru - kinda silly and 3 minutes long but was funny the 1.5 minute (rst is the end song haha)


more to come and see:

Ano Natsu de Matteru

Another

Aquarion Evol

Inu × Boku SS

[croPath]

Zero no Tsukaima F - well took them long enough to make it, for now it seems like an improvement over an otherwise good base

[Dany]

Brave 10
good animation
nice fight scenes'
nice sound
the end song is a bit off my taste
bishies
cute female character

[croPath]

mouretsu pirates gets my seal of approval i can already see that it is going to be good

[Dany]

ern tried it but no
maybe if i drop something soon haha

[croPath]

rinne to lagrange seems good nice animation and the story seems like it might be interesting though it seemed like it might be too similar to star driver so i will keep watching it

[croPath]

Another - holy f**king shit it looks epic
I am croPath and i approve of Ano Natsu de Matteru

[Dany]

just saw another - looks good for me heghe
graphic not bad
though not like op song
similar with mirai nikki -.-

Ano Natsu de Matteru - soon to watch

[croPath]

just saw another - looks good for me heghe
graphic not bad
though not like op song
similar with mirai nikki -.-

Ano Natsu de Matteru - soon to watch

the animation quality is awsome atm its the best looking anime of the season
not the best song from that author i recognise their style but its not on of their best works
i did check out but never finished the other anime of the authors of Ano Natsu and i can see that its similar(for example some character traits are the same as in onegai teacher) though it seems better

[Dany]

Ano Natsu de Matteru - was nice
liked the final scene

Daily Lives of High School Boys - lol was funny
loved the skirt part the most

Aquarion Evol
similar to the prequel and kinda lost
nice ending song
graphic no bad

one more to check and that will be thusday

[croPath]

Ano Natsu de Matteru - was nice
liked the final scene

Daily Lives of High School Boys - lol was funny
loved the skirt part the most

Aquarion Evol
similar to the prequel and kinda lost
nice ending song
graphic no bad

one more to check and that will be thusday

Daily Lives of High School Boys gonna pass on it for now since the seasons it filling fast(3 sequals , 6 good shows and 1 unknown but probably great atm) and i am just not going to bother with aquarion due to the prequel
Gonna check out Inu x Boku SS (though i dont expect much from what ive read and seen about it) and Listen to Me, Girls. I Am Your Father!
Im still ticked off that i have to wait until next month for black rock shooter and that it has only 8 eps

[croPath]

Listen to Me, Girls. I Am Your Father! - its good so im watching it

[Dany]

well for me inu x boku ss will be the last i'll check
i put 2 animes which weren't in my list daily life ... and other
ya i even drop it but lol maybe the sequel is better haha

[Dany]

inu x boku ss
felt i was watching a bit kuroshitsuji
art decent
1st ep decent
love the opening by MUCC

[croPath]

the first or 2nd season of kuro?

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