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Ao Haru Ride

When she was a middle school student, Futaba Yoshioka liked Kou Tanaka who was unlike the other boys and quite gentle. Kou Tanaka then moved away and they lost contact.

At the end of Futaba Yoshioka's first year as a high school student she meets Kou Tanaka again. Kou Tanaka’s name has changed to Kou Mabuchi and his personality seems different from his middle school days.

Bleach

Ichigo Kurosaki is a high school student with the ability to see ghosts. Ichigo then sees the Soul Reaper Rukia Kuchiki. Under a desperate situation, Rukia transfers half of her powers to Ichigo as a last resort. Ichigo absorbs more power than planned and Rukia becomes trapped in a human body. Rukia asks Ichigo to replace her as a Soul Reaper until her power is restored. Ichigo agrees.

Dokgo Rewind

Kang-Hyuk (Sehun) is good at fighting. He has dropped out of school and hangs out with his two friends who are also dropouts.

One day, Kang-Hyuk saves Kyu-Soon (Yoo In-Hwan) from some disorderly students. Kyu-Soon ask Kang-Hyuk to teach him how to fight. Kyu-Soon explains that he wants to protect his younger sister Hyun-Sun (Kang Mi-Na). Kang-Hyuk accepts the offer for help and they become friends. Later, Kyu-Soon is beaten to death. Kang-Hyuk decides to take revenge on the students responsible for Kyu-Soon’s death.

Jong-Il (Joe Byeong-Gyu) and Tae-Jin (Ahn Bo-Hyun) are also sick of the violence caused by the disorderly high school students and join Kang-Hyuk.

Hana Nochi Hare

Haruto Kaguragi likes ordering stuff that makes him look bigger physically. He uses his butler's name for his online orders and receives the items at a convenience store. Oto Edogawa (Hana Sugisaki) works part-time at the convenience store. She also attends the same school as Haruto Kaguragi. Oto Edogawa is actually from a poor family, but she pretends to be from a rich family to fit in at school. Her fiance is Tenma Hase (Taishi Nakagawa) and he attends a rival high school.

Her Love Boils Bathwater

Futaba (Rie Miyazawa) has a tender and tough side. Her daughter is Azumi (Hana Sugisaki). One day, she learns that she doesn't have much time left to live. Futaba decides she has 4 things to do before she dies: 1.) she wants to find her missing husband and get him to resume the family bathhouse business 2.) get her daughter Azumi to stand on her own 3.) find the right man for Azumi and 4.) related to her secret that nobody knows about it.

Mr. Hiragi's Homeroom

Ibuki Hiiragi (Masaki Suda) works as an art teacher. He began teaching at his current high school two years ago. He is the homeroom teacher of 3rd Grade A Class. 10 days before graduation day, Ibuki Hiiragi stands in front of his 29 students, including Sakura Kayano (Mei Nagano), and tells them "From now on, you are hostages."

My Lover's Secret

When Rei Okumori (Sota Fukushi) was in the 3rd grade of middle school, he killed his father to protect his mother Akiko (Honami Suzuki). His father physically abused his mother. They buried his dead body in their yard and made it appear he went missing. Since that time, they kept they their secret and did not tell anyone.

8 years later, Rei Okumori is now a law school student and pursuing his dream of becoming a lawyer. At his law school, he meets Sawa Tachibana (Haruna Kawaguchi) who hopes to become a public prosecutor. They fall in love and Rei Okumori wants to marry Sawa Tachibana. He begins to receive a message from someone that knows his secret.

Save Me

What do people choose in a tense, potentially dangerous situation: escaping by themselves or going deeper to save others? A girl is surrounded by suspicious people and quietly whispers, “Save me!” in a dark neighborhood alleyway, and four young jobless men hear her and run to her rescue. They discover that she’s trapped in some kind of pseudo-religious cult and try to help her, but what ensues is a sequence of horrifying tension-filled events that make us wonder more about the science of the human psyche.

My Tomorrow, Your Yesterday

Takatoshi Minamiyama (Sota Fukushi) majors in art at an university in Kyoto. On the train to the school, he sees Emi Fukuju (Nana Komatsu) and falls in love with her at first sight. Gathering up all his courage, he speaks to her. They begin to date and enjoy happy days together, but Emi reveals her secret to him.

Chihayafuru

When Chihaya Ayase was in the 6th grade of elementary school, she met Arata Wataya. Arata Wataya transferred from Fukui Prefecture. Taichi Mashima was Chihaya Ayase’s friend since they were little. Arata got close to Chihaya and Taichi from the card game karuta.

Four years later, Chihaya is a hight school student. Chihaya learns that Arata, who went back to Fukui Prefecture, doesn't play karuta anymore. Believing they will meet Arata again, Chihaya and Taichi starts a karuta club at their high school

Erased (Netflix Ver)

Satoru Fujinuma has the special ability of "revival." His special power allows him to travel back in time before terrible incidents occur and right whichever wrong occurred. He travels back in time continually until the incidents are stopped.

Satoru Fujinuma goes back 18 years ago to find out the person who killed his mother. Satoru Fujinuma is sure that his mother’s death is related with a serial murder case that involved victims being children and occurring 18 years ago.

When Sun Meets Moon

In 1992, a heavy rainstorm caused massive power outage in Hong Kong. At that night, two young astrology enthusiasts, Moon and Sun, met under the starry night by the seaside. When their affection to each other grew, Sun was admitted into a boarding school and would move to another country in a few months under his father's plan. Like the sun and moon, the couple could hardly see each other despite that they were living in the same city, but their love endured amidst the separation and opposition from Moon's mother. Overcoming the challenges from teachers, friends and family, time has come for Sun to depart.

The Witch Part 1. The Subversion

A female high school student is trained to become a murder weapon. Medical experiments are used on living bodies in the process. While suffering through an identity crisis, she becomes involved in a crime

Take My Brother Away

What's your brother like? To Shi Miao, her brother Shi Fen is someone who would tease her and make her explode 100 times a day; not a peaceful day as the two are fighting every single minute. However, when troubles come, Shi Fen will become a caring, loving brother who protects his little sister at all cost.

Girl from Nowhere

A mysterious, clever girl named Nanno transfers to different schools, exposing the lies and misdeeds of the students and faculty at every turn.

Forget Me Not

Takashi Hayama is a third year high school student. He falls in love with Azusa Oribe at first sight and they begin to date.

One day, Azusa tells Takashi "people who meet me, forget about me several hours later."

Takashi doesn't believe Azusa, but by chance he realizes that he forgot about Azusa. He begins to leave a note for himself and Azusa.