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Kenichi: The Mightiest Disciple
2006 | NR | 4.3 out of 5 StarsAfter years of relentless bullying, Kenichi Shirahama learns martial arts from master Miu Furinji, who shows him the way to adventure. Taking on his adversaries, Kenichi discovers more about himself and the injustices of the world.
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Kenichi: The Mightiest Disciple: Season 1
2006 | NR | 4.3 out of 5 StarsAfter suffering years of ridicule and torture at the hands of an assortment of school bullies, Kenichi Shirahama receives a stroke of incredibly good fortune when beautiful martial arts prodigy Miu Furinji walks into his life.
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Kenichi: The Mightiest Disciple: Season 2
2007 | NR | 4.3 out of 5 StarsWith his newly acquired karate skills, Kenichi Shirahama is no longer a victim of bullies at school, but he faces new challenges -- including his adversary Hermit, one of the top fighters in the Ragnarok gang.
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Samurai 7
2004 | NR | 4.0 out of 5 StarsAs villages perish under the thumb of the Nobuseri -- a cruel race of warriors who are part men, part machine -- a young priestess named Kirara travels the countryside gathering stray samurais. But while her hope is that these brave souls can rally to save the land, she's not certain they can put their differences aside. Set in a postwar, futuristic world, this animated tale is based on the epic Akira Kurosawa film The Seven Samurai.
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Samurai 7
2004 | NR | 4.0 out of 5 StarsAs villages perish under the thumb of the Nobuseri -- a cruel race of warriors who are part men, part machine -- a young priestess named Kirara travels the countryside gathering stray samurais. But while her hope is that these brave souls can rally to save the land, she's not certain they can put their differences aside. Set in a postwar, futuristic world, this animated tale is based on the epic Akira Kurosawa film The Seven Samurai.
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Origin: Spirits of the Past
2006 | NR | 3.8 out of 5 StarsIn the wake of a large-scale disaster that literally shatters the moon, plants -- not humans -- become the world's most intelligent life forms, until a young boy discovers a mysterious girl who's been in a state of suspended animation for 300 years. Her awakening threatens to disrupt the expansive and long-dominate Forest. Keiichi Sugiyama directs this futuristic anime that explores the delicate interplay between man and his natural environment.
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Shigurui: Death Frenzy: Complete Series
2007 | NR | 3.4 out of 5 StarsAdapted from the popular manga series by the renowned Takayuki Yamaguchi, this anime saga centers on a legendary death match between allies-turned-rivals Fujiki Gennosuke, the one-armed swordsman, and Irako Seigen, the blind samurai.
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