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Winter 2018 Anime: Official Twitter Hashtags & Pages
Dec
Nakama Store is getting ready for the festive season. Christmas means that another anime year is over and the new winter season will start the cycle all over again. This is going to be an amazing anime year with many popular series like Attack on Titan, Overlord, The Seven Deadly Sins and One-Punch Man returning for another season.
The Winter 2018 season has 57 anime with 7 of them continuing from Fall 2017:
- Garo: Vanishing Line
- Time Bokan The Villains’ Strike Back
- Classicaloid Season 2
- March Comes in like a Lion (3-gatsu no Lion)
- The Ancient Magus’ Bride
- Mr. Osomatsu Season 2
- Black Clover
Food Wars: The Third Plate is going to continue in Spring 2018.
The best way to get that extra bit of obscure otaku knowledge is to visit the official sites, or even better, follow the official hashtags and Twitter pages! Twitter is the industry’s Social Media of choice when it comes to sharing the latest info, and we want you to be the first in the know of the otaku world!
Winter 2018 TV Anime Series
- 25-sai no Joshi Kousei (25-Year-Old High School Girl)
- Basilisk: The Ouka Ninja Scrolls
- Beatless
- Cardcaptor Sakura ~Clear Card Arc~
- Citrus
- Dagashi Kashi 2
- Dame x Prince Anime Caravan
- Darling in the Franxx
- Death March to the Parallel World Rhapsody
- Devilman Crybaby
- Fate/Extra Last Encore
- Gakuen Babysitters
- gdgd Men’s Party
- Gintama: Shirogane no Tamashii-hen (Silver Soul Arc)
- Hakata Tonkotsu Ramens
- Hakumei and Mikochi: Tiny Little Life in the Woods
- Hakyu Hoshin Engi
- How to Keep a Mummy
- IDOLiSH7
- Junji Ito Masterpiece Collection
- Karakai Jouzu no Takagi-san (Takagi-san, the Master of Teasing)
- Killing Bites
- Koi wa Ameagari no You ni (After The Rain)
- Kokkoku (Moment by Moment)
- Mameneko
- Märchen Mädchen
- Mitsuboshi Colors
- Overlord II
- Pop Team Epic
- Ramen Daisuki Koizumi-san (Mr. Koizumi Loves Ramen Noodles)
- Record of Grancrest War
- Ryuuou no Oshigoto!
- Sanrio Boys
- Seven Deadly Sins – Revival of Commandments
- Shinkansen Henkei Robo Shinkalion
- Slow Start
- Sora Yorimo Tooi Basho (A Place Further Than the Universe)
- Takunomi.
- The Disastrous Life of Saiki K. S2
- The Seven Heavenly Virtues
- The Silver Guardian 2
- Toji no Miko
- Violet Evergarden
- Yowamushi Pedal Glory Line
- Yuru Camp△
- Zoku Touken Ranbu Hanamaru
25-sai no Joshi Kousei (25-Year-Old High School Girl)
Japanese Title: 25歳の女子校生
Studio: Lyrics
Air Date: 8 January
Episodes:?
Adaptation of Digital Manga
Through the request of a relative, Hana Natori is attending high school at 25 years old, taking the place of her cousin who can’t attend due to certain reasons. There she meets her former classmate Akito Kanie, who is now her teacher. A hot love-story unfolds.
Anime Info Page
Official Website
Twitter: @ComicFestaAnime
Hashtag: #アニメ僧侶 #スカケダ #おみつよ #にごじょ
Basilisk: The Ouka Ninja Scrolls
Japanese Title: バジリスク ～桜花忍法帖～
Studio: Seven Arcs Pictures
Air Date: 9 January
Episodes:?
Adaptation of Novel
In The Kouga Ninja Scrolls, 10 ninja of the Kouga clan face 10 ninja of the Iga clan to decide which clan would succeed the Tokugawa family and reign for the next 1,000 years. The story continues in The Ouka Ninja Scrolls, set 10 years after the war. A first visual has been revealed for the anime adaptation, showing Hachiro Koga and Hibiki Iga. What does their destiny have prepared for them?
Anime Info Page
Official Website
Twitter: @basiliskouka
Hashtag: #桜花忍法帖
Beatless
Japanese Title: ビートレス
Studio: Diomedea
Air Date: 13 January
Episodes:?
Adaptation of Novel
In 2105 A.D. Japan, the humanoid android hiE handles everything that humans won’t or couldn’t do. Endou Arato, unlike his friends Kenko and Ryou who hate hiE, do not hate hiE and they do not treat her like an object. One night, Arato suddenly gets assaulted by mysterious falling cherry blossoms that make hiE and machines run havoc. Will the cornered Arato be saved by the mysterious hiE called Lacia..?
Anime Info Page
Official Website
Twitter: @BEATLESS_info
Hashtag: #anime_beatless
Cardcaptor Sakura ~Clear Card Arc~
Japanese Title: カードキャプターさくら クリアカード編
Studio: Madhouse
Air Date: 7 January
Episodes: 26
Adaptation of Manga
This is the story that leads to the Clear Card Arc: Sakura faced off against Eriol, who is a reincarnation of Clow Reed, and obtained the dark and the light cards. The peaceful days didn’t last long, as Eriol is going back to England. Hiding her loneliness, Sakura sees him off. Sakura is bewildered when Syaoran confesses his love for Sakura, because she doesn’t know her true feeling herself. Tomoyo gently encourages her. However, before she makes up her mind, Syaoran is due to return to Hong Kong…! Sakura has decided to make ‘a certain something’…!
Anime Info Page
Official Website
Twitter: @ccsakura_info
Hashtag: #ccsakura
Citrus
Japanese Title: citrus
Studio: Passione
Air Date: 6 January
Episodes:?
Adaptation of Manga
Yuzu Aihara looks like your regular gal, but other than her looks would suggest, so far she hasn’t been in love. When she and her mother move houses, she also has to switch schools, and it has to be an all-girls school… The reason they move is that her mother got re-married and on top of all the changes, Yuzu is also gaining a sister in the whole process. Mei Aihara, the student council president at her new school, role model student and the same age as her. But then she catches her doing things that are not fit for a role model student…
Anime Info Page
Official Website
Twitter: @citrus_anime
Hashtag: #citrus
Dagashi Kashi 2
Japanese Title: だがしかし 第2期
Studio: Tezuka Productions
Air Date: 12 January
Episodes:?
Adaptation of Manga
Kokonotsu Shikada is supposed to inherit his family business, a sweets shop, where he currently helps out and also meets the snack-freak and mysterious girl Hotaru Shidare. She often comes to the Shikada store to talk Kokonotsu into succeeding the store. Spending time with Hotaru, Kokonotsu is moving forward in the way of becoming the store manager…or not, but anyway, he is enjoying his summer with his friends Saya and To. An enjoyable and nostalgic comedy with plenty of snacks involved. We recommend to watch it only on a full stomach!
Anime Info Page
Official Website
Twitter: @anime_dagashi
Hashtag: #だがしかし
Dame x Prince Anime Caravan
Japanese Title: ダメプリCaravan Anime
Studio: Studio Flad
Air Date: 10 January
Episodes:?
Adaptation of Otome Game
DamexPrince, also called Damepuri, is based on a smartphone otome game (=a game for girls). In the original game, a girl is enjoying a sweet love story with a prince, who is very beautiful but has at least one major bad character trait.
Anime Info Page
Official Website
Twitter: @damepri_anime
Hashtag: #ダメプリ #ダメプリアニメ
Darling in the Franxx
Japanese Title: ダーリン・イン・ザ・フランキス
Studio: A-1 Pictures x Trigger
Air Date: 13 January
Episodes:?
Original Anime
In the distant future, the people moved to a city they built on the devastated earth, called Plantation. One residence facility they have built there is called Mistilteinn, also called ‘birdcage’. The children live there without knowing the outside world or what ‘the wide, free sky’ is. They are only taught how to fight. The enemy is a giant mysterious creature called Kyouryuu. To face this enemy they haven’t seen yet, the children ride robots called Franxx.
Anime Info Page
Official Website
Twitter: @DARLI_FRA
Hashtag: #ダリフラ
Death March to the Parallel World Rhapsody
Japanese Title: デスマーチからはじまる異世界狂想曲
Studio: Connect x Silver Link
Air Date: 11 January
Episodes:?
Adaptation of Light Novel
Satou goes on a dreamlike adventure when he wakes up in a parallel world after a nap he took during a ‘death march.’ Satou now gets to save girls, date someone, do some sightseeing and enjoy his new life.
Anime Info Page
Official Website
Twitter: @deathma_anime
Hashtag: #デスマアニメ
Devilman Crybaby
Japanese Title: DEVILMAN crybaby
Studio: Science SARU
Air Date: 5 January
Episodes: 10
Adaptation of Manga
Go Nagai’s Devilman will be turned into an anime titled Devilman Crybaby, which will stream over Netflix starting on 5 January 2018.
Anime Info Page
Official Website
Twitter: @DevilmanCryBaby
Hashtag: #devilman
Fate/Extra Last Encore
Japanese Title: Fate/EXTRA Last Encore
Studio: Shaft
Air Date: 28 January
Episodes:?
Adaptation from Game
Fate/EXTRA is based on an RPG which was released for Playstation Portable. It takes place in a parallel universe to Fate/stay night.
Anime Info Page
Official Website
Twitter: @FateEXTRA_LE
Hashtag: #FateEX_LE
Gakuen Babysitters
Japanese Title: 学園ベビーシッターズ
Studio: Brain’s Base
Air Date: 7 January
Episodes: 12
Adaptation of Manga
Gakuen Babysitters is a heartfelt comedy story. Ryuichi and Kotaro lose their parents in a plane crash, and since Ryuichi is already in high school while Kotaro is still a toddler, he has to take care of him. As a condition of being able to stay together in a new home, Ryuichi has to work in a private nursery.
Anime Info Page
Official Website
Twitter: @gakubaby_anime
Hashtag: #学ベビ #gakubaby
gdgd Men’s Party
Japanese Title: gdメン
Studio: Strawberry Meets Pictures
Air Date: 9 January
Episodes:?
Original Anime
Light and Yomi love playing video games. One night, Light is transported to another world after receiving an invitation from Alpha, a messenger for someone named King. The two friends must save Princess Melody from the Demon Lord.
Anime Info Page
Official Website
Twitter: @gdmen2018
Hashtag: #gdメン
Gintama: Shirogane no Tamashii-hen (Silver Soul Arc)
Japanese Title: 銀魂 – 銀ノ魂篇
Studio: BN Pictures
Air Date: 8 January
Episodes:?
Adaptation of Manga
This is the 4th season of Gintama.
Anime Info Page
Official Website
Twitter: @gintamamovie
Hashtag: #gintama
Hakata Tonkotsu Ramens
Japanese Title: 博多豚骨ラーメンズ
Studio: Satelight
Air Date: 12 January
Episodes:?
Adaptation of Light Novel
The story takes place in the ward of Hakata in Fukuoka, where it’s said 3% of the population are professional killers. With a cast of unique hired guns, we can take a look at the world of Fukuoka’s underground.
Anime Info Page
Official Website
Twitter: @hakata_tonkotsu
Hashtag: #博多豚骨
Hakumei and Mikochi: Tiny Little Life in the Woods
Japanese Title: ハクメイとミコチ
Studio: Lerche
Air Date: 12 January
Episodes:?
Adaptation of Manga
This is a cute anime about the daily life of the two tiny 9cm-tall girls Mikochi and Hakumei, who live in the woods.
Anime Info Page
Official Website
Twitter: @hakumikotv
Hashtag: #hakumiko
Hakyu Hoshin Engi
Japanese Title: 覇穹 封神演義
Studio: C-Station
Air Date: 12 January
Episodes:?
Adaptation of Manga
Hoshin Engi (also known as ‘Soul Hunter’) was a popular manga published in Shueisha’s Weekly Young Jump from 1996-2000. Based on the Chinese literary classic Fengsheng Yanyi, it follows the story of a boy called Taikobo who wants to rid the world of evil demons.
Anime Info Page
Official Website
Twitter: @hoshinengi_tv
Hashtag: #hoshinengi_tv
How to Keep a Mummy
Japanese Title: ミイラの飼い方
Studio: 8bit
Air Date: 12 January
Episodes:?
Adaptation of Manga
Sora Kashiwagi suddenly is faced with a big scary thumb from Egypt. Noises come from its inside and when its door suddenly opens… an adorable, tiny mummy comes out of it and doesn’t want to leave anymore.
Anime Info Page
Official Website
Twitter: @miira_kaikata
Hashtag: #ミイラの飼い方 #ミイラのミーくんかわいすぎ
IDOLiSH7
Japanese Title: アイドリッシュセブン
Studio: TROYCA
Air Date: 7 January
Episodes: 17
Mixed-Media Project
This anime is based on a smartphone rhythm game by Goochs and distributed by Bandai Namco Online.
Anime Info Page
Official Website
Twitter: @iD7Mng_Ogami
Hashtag: #アイナナ
Junji Ito Masterpiece Collection
Japanese Title: 伊藤潤二傑作集
Studio: Studio Deen
Air Date: 5 January
Episodes:?
Adaptation of Manga
Horror manga author Junji Ito celebrates his 30-year anniversary with an anime adaptation of his works.
Anime Info Page
Official Website
Twitter: @itojunji_anime
Hashtag: #伊藤潤二
Karakai Jouzu no Takagi-san (Takagi-san, the Master of Teasing)
Japanese Title: からかい上手の高木さん
Studio: Shin-Ei Animation
Air Date: 8 January
Episodes:?
Adaptation of Manga
Karakai Jouzu no Takagi-san tells the story of Nishikata-kun, a middle school boy who is constantly being teased by his seat neighbor Takagi-san.
Anime Info Page
Official Website
Twitter: @takagi3_anime
Hashtag: #高木さんめ
Killing Bites
Japanese Title: キリングバイツ
Studio: Liden Films
Air Date: 13 January
Episodes:?
Adaptation of Manga
Killing Bites is a story that shows the fight between monsters that have the mind of a human and the power of a beast, resulting in a breathtaking battle-manga with monsters. Nomoto one day meets the mysterious Hitomi, who he has to take with him against her will for some people who enjoy and bet on fights between hybrid creatures like Hitomi. They call them ‘Killing Bites’. Hitomi has the powers of a honey badger. But the fights between people who have powers of Lions, Bears, Rabbits, Gorillas and other animals are getting popular and spreading fast.
Anime Info Page
Official Website
Twitter: @KB_anime
Hashtag: #KB_anime
Koi wa Ameagari no You ni (After The Rain)
Japanese Title: 恋は雨上がりのように
Studio: WiT Studio
Air Date: January
Episodes:?
Adaptation of Manga
She was the ace of the track club but stopped running after an incident: Akira Tachibana. She can’t express her feelings too well and is always misunderstood as being ‘cool’ by other people. She works part-time at a restaurant called ‘Garden’, where Masami Kondo has been store manager for many years. Kondo is overwhelmed by the attention he gets from Akira, who overflows with feelings for him.
Anime Info Page
Official Website
Twitter: @koiame_anime
Hashtag: #恋雨
Kokkoku (Moment by Moment)
Japanese Title: 刻刻
Studio: Geno Studio
Air Date: 8 January
Episodes:?
Adaptation of Manga
It’s eternally 6:59…
There has been a special technique passed on within the Yukawa family. If they use the technique, they can enter ‘Stasis’, a world of stopped time, and move around freely.
One day, the nephew and older brother of the protagonist Juri are kidnapped. To save them, the family uses their technique, but when they should be the only people able to move through the world, there appear other people who are also able to move. They are part of the ‘real love society’ and worship the technique of the Yukawa family. The mystery of stopping time and of the Yukawa family that surrounds the ‘stone’ that is needed to stop time will slowly be unfolded.
Anime Info Page
Official Website
Twitter: @geno_studio
Hashtag: #kokkoku_anime
Mameneko
Japanese Title: まめねこ
Studio: Charaction
Air Date: 9 January
Episodes:?
Adaptation of Manga
The two cats, skinny sister Azuki and non-stop eating brother Daizu appeared at a 30-year-old office lady’s house. They’re cute, but they are a boke and tsukkomi buddy combo using Kansai dialect.
Anime Info Page
Official Website
Twitter: @anime_mameneko
Hashtag: #まめねこ #mameneko #畠中祐
Märchen Mädchen
Japanese Title: メルヘン・メドヘン
Studio: Hoods Entertainment
Air Date: 11 January
Episodes:?
Adaptation of Light Novel
Hazuki Kagimura finds escape from her life and her bad relationship with her family in books. One day, she is transported to another world where fairy tales and stories choose girls to bestow them with magical powers.
Anime Info Page
Official Website
Twitter: @maerchen_anime
Hashtag: #メルヘンメドヘン
Mitsuboshi Colors
Japanese Title: 三ツ星カラーズ
Studio: Silver Link
Air Date: 7 January
Episodes:?
Adaptation of Manga
There is a secret hideout in Ueno park, used by three elementary school girls. They have formed an organization called ‘Colors’! to protect Ueno park. Yu, Sacchan, and Kotoha are there day and night (just kidding, until the late afternoon) to protect the peace of Ueno.
Anime Info Page
Official Website
Twitter: @3boshi_anime
Hashtag: #三ツ星カラーズ
Overlord II
Japanese Title: オーバーロード II
Studio: Madhouse
Air Date: 9 January
Episodes:?
Adaptation of Light Novel
The second season of Overlord.
Anime Info Page
Official Website
Twitter: @over_lord_anime
Hashtag: #overlord_anime
Pop Team Epic
Japanese Title: ポプテピピック
Studio: Kamikaze Douga
Air Date: 7 January
Episodes:?
Adaptation of 4-koma Manga
Pop Team Epic (Poptepipic) is based on a comedy manga series by Bkub Okawa and serialized on the website Manga Life Win.
Anime Info Page
Official Website
Twitter: @hoshiiro_anime
Hashtag: #ポプテピピック #PPTP #竹書房 #クソアニメ
Ramen Daisuki Koizumi-san (Mr. Koizumi Loves Ramen Noodles)
Japanese Title: ラーメン大好き小泉さん
Studio: Studio Gokumi x Axsiz
Air Date: 4 January
Episodes:?
Adaptation of 4-koma Manga
Based on a manga by Naru Narumi, which is being published in Takeshobo’s Manga Life Storia. It started serialization in September 2013 and has since released 5 volumes (November 2017). In Summer 2015 a live action series aired, followed by two special episodes in 2016.
Anime Info Page
Official Website
Twitter: @ramen_koizumi
Hashtag: #ramen_anime
Record of Grancrest War
Japanese Title: グランクレスト戦記
Studio: A-1 Pictures
Air Date: 6 January
Episodes:?
Adaptation of Light Novel
The continent is a place where chaos dominates everything.
People are fearing the chaos and the destruction it brings, but there are lords who can calm the chaos with a holy seal they have, and so they protect the people and live with them. But soon the lords start to fight each other over the seals, wanting to gather power instead of protecting people. And in the midst of that is the magician Silka, who hates the lords for forgetting their duty in the world, and Theo, who went away from his town to search for a way to free it from its political pressure.
When they meet, Silka tricks Theo into a master-servant contract after hearing his ideas for this world. And so they try to bring change to the continent, buried in war.
Anime Info Page
Official Website
Twitter: @grancrest_anime
Hashtag: #グラクレ
Ryuuou no Oshigoto!
Japanese Title: りゅうおうのおしごと!
Studio: Project No.9
Air Date: 9 January
Episodes:?
Adaptation of Light Novel
Did you think that Rei from March Comes in like a Lion is the only shogi master in the anime world? In Ryuuou no Oshigoto!, there is another teenage boy who happens to be a shogi master. More shogi for anime fans.
Anime Info Page
Official Website
Twitter: @Ryuoshi_PR
Hashtag: #りゅうおうのおしごと
Sanrio Boys
Japanese Title: サンリオ男子
Studio: Studio Pierrot
Air Date: 6 January
Episodes:?
Original (Sanrio merchandise)
Kota Hasegawa is a 17-year-old second-grade high schooler. Kota, who lived pretty ordinary days, meets Yu Mizuno, Shunsuke Yoshino, Ryo Nishiyama, and Seiichiro Minamoto, who are also students from Seikawa Highschool. Five high school boys like Sanrio characters. In this youthful story, they start to overcome their problems of puberty, learn how to accept themselves, and become friends with each other.
Anime Info Page
Official Website
Twitter: @Sdan_Anime
Hashtag: #SdanA
Seven Deadly Sins – Revival of Commandments (Nanatsu no Taizai: Imashime no Fukkatsu)
Japanese Title: 七つの大罪 戒めの復活
Studio: A-1 Pictures
Air Date: 6 January
Episodes:?
Adaptation of Manga
The second season of Seven Deadly Sins (Nanatsu no Taizai).
Anime Info Page
Official Website
Twitter: @7_taizai
Hashtag: #七つの大罪
Shinkansen Henkei Robo Shinkalion
Japanese Title: 新幹線変形ロボ シンカリオン
Studio: OLM
Air Date: 6 January
Episodes:?
Toy Franchise
A group of children must work together with the adults of the Shinkansen Ultra Evolution Institute (SUEI) to defeat a monster that looks like a jet black bullet train.
Anime Info Page
Official Website
Twitter: @shinkalion
Hashtag: #シンカリオン
Slow Start
Japanese Title: スロウスタート
Studio: A-1 Pictures
Air Date: 7 January
Episodes:?
Adaptation of 4-koma Manga
The anime revolves around Hana Ichinose, who is secretly a year older than her classmates. She was held back a year because of sickness.
Anime Info Page
Official Website
Twitter: @slosta_anime
Hashtag: #スロウスタート
Sora Yorimo Tooi Basho (A Story That Leads to the Antarctica)
Japanese Title: 宇宙よりも遠い場所
Studio: Madhouse
Air Date: 2 January
Episodes:?
Original Anime
An original anime centering on high school girls going to the South Pole.
Anime Info Page
Official Website
Twitter: @yorimoi
Hashtag: #yorimoi #よりもい
Takunomi.
Japanese Title: たくのみ。
Studio: Production IMS
Air Date: 12 January
Episodes:?
Adaptation of Digital Manga
Michiru Amatsuki in 20 years old and has come to Tokyo to find a job. She moves freshly into the capital and into a women-only shared house called ‘Stella House Haruno’. The people living there all work in different places and aren’t the same age, but as long as there are good alcohol and food, it’s fun! It’s a comedy with tipsy girls drinking at home.
Anime Info Page
Official Website
Twitter: @anime_takunomi
Hashtag: #たくのみ
The Disastrous Life of Saiki K. S2 (Saiki Kusuo no Ψ-nan 2)
Japanese Title: 斉木楠雄のΨ難 第2期
Studio: J.C.Staff x EGG FIRM
Air Date: 17 January
Episodes:?
Adaptation of Manga
This school comedy story is about Kusuo Saiki, a high school boy who possesses supernatural powers that cause him problems every day.
Anime Info Page
Official Website
Twitter: @saikikusuo_PR
Hashtag: #斉Ψ #斉木楠雄のΨ難
The Seven Heavenly Virtues (Nanatsu no Bitoku)
Japanese Title: 七つの美徳
Studio: Bridge
Air Date: 27 January
Episodes:?
Mixed-Media Project
The Seven Deadly Sins are causing havoc on Earth and seven angels, the Seven Heavenly Virtues, came to stop them.
Anime Info Page
Official Website
Twitter: @hj_7_virtues
Hashtag: #七つの美徳
The Silver Guardian 2 (Gin no Guardian 2)
Japanese Title: 銀の墓守り
Studio: Haoliners Animation
Air Date: 13 January
Episodes:?
Adaptation of Digital Manhua
Riku Sui Gin is a third-year high school student and likes the school’s princess: Riku Lei. Suddenly Riku Lei is kidnapped into the game world of ‘Grave Buster’ and Sui Gin follows a beautiful girl called Twin Star who guides him into the strange world. He reaches a computer terminal that was charged with 10 billion Yen. To protect Riku Lei he becomes the last ‘Silver Guardian’ and starts his battle against ‘Grave Vandalism’. And this battle reveals one secret after another…
Anime Info Page
Official Website
Twitter: @ginno_guardian
Hashtag: #銀の墓守り
Toji no Miko
Japanese Title: 刀使ノ巫女
Studio: Studio Gokumi
Air Date: 5 January
Episodes:?
Original Anime
Since ancient times, shrine maidens have exorcised ‘aratama’, strange existences threatening the human world, with their swords. Wielding the swords are ‘Toji’, young women wearing school uniforms. As the ‘special religious police unit’ they work for the police. While they work for the government and go to one of the five schools set up by the government, they are allowed to carry swords. They try to live a normal school life and sometimes go out to perform their duties, fighting for humankind.
Anime Info Page
Official Website
Twitter: @tojinomiko
Hashtag: #tojinomiko
Violet Evergarden
Japanese Title: ヴァイオレット・エヴァーガーデン
Studio: Kyoto Animation
Air Date: 11 January
Episodes:?
Adaptation of Light Novel
It’s been a long time since the Auto Memories Doll was born. Dr. Orlando invented this machine for his blind wife Molly, who worked as a novelist so that she could write even though she couldn’t see. The machine looked like a small and cute doll. And because it was built because of his thoughts and wishes for his wife, he called it Auto Memories Doll. In the end, the Auto Memories Doll became popular and helped many people. It is now referred to the women who work to write for those who can’t do it anymore or express feelings on behalf of others to someone. Violet Evergarden, who was formerly called a ‘weapon’, leaves the battlefield and is about to begin a new life with the CH Postal Service. There she hears for the first time of Auto Memories Dolls, which moves her heart. She starts working as one and gets to meet many people and various emotions
Anime Info Page
Official Website
Twitter: @Violet_Letter
Hashtag: #VioletEvergarden
Yowamushi Pedal Glory Line
Japanese Title: 弱虫ペダル GLORY LINE
Studio: TMS Entertainment
Air Date: 9 January
Episodes:?
Adaptation of Manga
Season 4 of the Yowamushi Pedal series.
Anime Info Page
Official Website
Twitter: @yowapeda_anime
Hashtag: #yp_anime
Yuru Camp△
Japanese Title: ゆるキャン△
Studio: C-Station
Air Date: 4 January
Episodes:?
Adaptation of Manga
Yurucamp starts with the meeting between first-time camper Nadeshiko Kagamihara, and Rin Shima, who loves going camping by herself. It is an outdoorsy girls story.
Anime Info Page
Official Website
Twitter: @yurucamp_anime
Hashtag: #ゆるキャン
Zoku Touken Ranbu Hanamaru
Japanese Title: 続 『刀剣乱舞 花丸』
Studio: Doga Kobo
Air Date: 8 January
Episodes:?
Adaptation of Mobile Game
The second season of Touken Ranbu -Hanamaru-. It is based on a video game called Touken Ranbu and its main idea is that historical swords can be turned into beautiful men by their Saniwa. In the game, the swords can be collected like cards and you have to fuse and improve them to get better swords.
Anime Info Page
Official Website
Twitter: @touken_hanamaru
Hashtag: #touken_hanamaru
Winter 2018 – Happy New Anime Season
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Enjoy the winter season!