Mado kara Madoka-chan - Recommendations

• Web (3 eps)
• 2021

• TV (20 eps)
• 1999

Life is dandy and downright good at times, but such moments usually don't last for long. Especially not if there are perverts on the prowl, ready to risk their lives for a pair of silk panties or video footage from the girl's locker room! Not to mention young punks who think they own the neighborhood, or celebrities who think they're above the law!

• Web (5 eps)
• 2021

Continuation of The Way of the Househusband.

• Web (5 eps)
• 2021

It’s a day in the life of your average househusband — if your average househusband is the legendary yakuza “the Immortal Dragon”! A former yakuza legend leaves it all behind to become your everyday househusband. But it’s not easy to walk away from the gangster life, and what should be mundane household tasks are anything but! He was the fiercest member of the yakuza, a man who left countless underworld legends in his wake. They called him “the Immortal Dragon.” But one day he walked away from it all to walk another path — the path of the househusband! The curtain rises on this cozy yakuza comedy!

• TV (12 eps)
• 2013

Sayuri Satou works as a front desk clerk at a typical downtown hotel, but she's no ordinary employee! In addition to her friendly smile and massive chest, Sayuri is also strangely skilled at hand-to-hand combat, making her an excellent bodyguard against the ruffians who loiter outside the establishment.  Alongside fellow co-workers Misono and Tamaki, Sayuri helps run day-to-day activities at the Sparrow's Hotel such as renting out rooms for Golden Week and performing for surprise inspections! 

• TV (26 eps)
• 2015 - 2016

A light hearted comedy based on the about the daily life of a "normal" Japanese family. The Tachibana family consists of a housewife mom, a salary-man dad, and teenager Mikan and Yuzuhiko.

• TV (61 eps)
• 1997 - 1998

Spencer is a typical third grade student with a not so typical ability: when he writes entries in his diary, they come true! In addition to causing his family to eat fried pencil balls for dinner, Spencer makes the ultimate mistake when he writes about a horde of flying pigs. And though he’s able to erase all of them from existence, one of them slips through the cracks and remains a reality! This pig – which Spencer dubs Sunny Pig – becomes Spencer’s companion in his everyday adventures. From trying to stop Spencer's father to cooking dinner to solving the disappearance of a local weather reporter, there’s plenty of fun times to be had in the life of this wacky family!

• TV (13 eps)
• 2003

Rumic's Theater is a collection of 13 stories by Rumiko Takahashi, who is also responsible for such things as Inuyasha, Kimagure Orange Road, and Mermaid's Forest. While each story has its own tone, the focus tends to be based upon marriage, death, apartments, or general quirky situations and experiences. Sarcasm and mixups abound in this entertaining series.

• TV (330 eps)
• 2002 - 2009

This is the story of a typical family in Japan and their typical lives. Made up of a father, a mother, a brother, and sister Mikan, the Tachibanas always find themselves in the midst of various and wacky misadventures. Whether it's Mikan and her mother going on a frustrating shopping trip, debating the merits of a high-class bento, trying out new exercise devices or convincing mother to buy a new air conditioner, there's never a dull day in the life of the Tachibanas!

• TV (12 eps)
• 2018

“Clank, clank, clank, clank...” Today, the railroad crossing bar goes down again, stopping someone on their way somewhere. The various stories of youth, eros, art, first love, etc that occur during the time spent waiting at a railroad crossing... All railroad crossings, all the time. Bringing you a variety of short stories about railroad crossings!