Kokumin Quiz - Recommendations

• Movie (1 ep)
• 2015

The phenomenon of increasing smartphone addiction can be attributed to today's cutting-edge technology. Staring at glowing screens instead of exploring the vast expanse of life, people are gradually alienating themselves from the richness, depth, and loveliness of life.

• OVA (3 eps)
• 2010

In the name of keeping global peace, politicians have come up with a new method of sorting out disputes: they meet in locations across the world and wager on a game of Mahjong. Koizumi is the former Prime Minister of Japan’s Cabinet who is not only a Mahjong master, but won't let anything stop him from attending a game – not even three bullets to the chest from hired hitmen! No matter what obstacles appear in his path, be they alien-controlled ministers, weapons of mass destruction hurtling towards Tokyo, or the resurrected form of Chairman Mao, Koizumi will play his best hand, down to the very last tile.

• DVD Special (3 eps)
• 2021

Unaired episodes 13-15 included in the BD release of Hetalia: World Stars.

• DVD Special (1 ep)
• 2014

• DVD Special (4 eps)
• 2013

• TV (12 eps)
• 2021

• DVD Special (1 ep)
• 2016

America hosts a grand Halloween party, but the party features a costume contest!? England was the only one who didn't know about the contest, and the reason is....

• DVD Special (3 eps)
• 2015

• Movie (1 ep)
• 2010

The Pictorians have arrived from deep in space. They also have dangly glow-balls on their heads, which is kinda cool, but still. The freaky aliens are using use their crazy rainbow-beam-thingy to paint everything on Earth the same color: white! See, now the title of the movie makes more sense, right? Anyway, if the Pictorians are to be stopped, the Allied guys and the Axis boys - plus some new characters, too - must set aside their differences, unite against their common foe, and hopefully get together for a sweaty workout to make sure they're super-ready to save the world! 

• OVA (2 eps)
• 2009 - 2010

Plunged into despair by the most seemingly-trivial occurrences, the ever-negative Itoshiki sensei continues to teach his class the unhappy ways of the world. After witnessing the dangers of vacillation as various demonstrations descend into little more than hesitancy and petty debate, the depressed teacher unwillingly falls prey to it himself. Throwing in the manipulative and pretentious nature of books, museums and society in general, it certainly seems like a carefree and happy life is impossible for the miserable Itoshiki.