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- StarsTakayuki YamadaHaruka KinamiTsuyoshi MuroThe Hero Yoshihiko returns with his three companions to find a mystic key that seals away monsters.
- StarsYutaka TakenouchiBakarhythmNao MinamisawaEdawakare is the driver of Sen Taxi. His taxi is able to take passengers back to the past to a time they request.
- StarsShun'ya ShiraishiJunki TozukaYûko TakayamaPhantoms appear and attack the human because they create New-Phantoms from hopeless human minds. Haruto Souma uses magic rings to turn into a Kamen Rider Wizard, and fights against Phantoms. Why did he undertake his fate?
- StarsKen'ichi EndôMasaki SudaYuika MotokariyaOne day, the current prime minister of Japan, Muto Taizan, and his useless son, Sho, suddenly discover that they have switched bodies. With no known cause or solution at hand, Sho reluctantly ends up appearing in the Diet on his father's behalf. But he completely cannot follow the deliberations as well as the questions and answers because it has been his routine to skip his studies. He is also repeatedly caught making childish responses or misreading kanji in documents. However, untainted by the adult world, Sho's straightforward opinions and genuine feelings start to mobilise the Diet and the public. On the other hand, Taizan has to lead the life of a university student and search for a job on behalf of his son, but with the brains of a prime minister. He refutes arrogant interviewers with his overwhelming knowledge and debating skills. Although Taizan wins the war of words, he is an absolute failure in the interviews itself. Furthermore, several peculiar girls whom Sho has had relationships with appear and makes Taizan more bewildered.
- StarsRyôta OzawaYuki YamadaMao IchimichiThe five space Pirates come to earth looking for the greater powers of the 34 super Squadron.
- StarsTôri MatsuzakaHiroki AibaShôgo SuzukiFor eighteen generations, samurai of the Shiba Clan have suppressed the evil intentions of the Gedoushu, malevolent spirits that enter the world of the living from gaps between buildings and other structures. Now, Takeru Shiba, the youngest head of the Shiba Clan must gather his four vassals in order to battle the Gedoushu under the revived Doukoku Chimatsuri as the Shinkengers.
- StarsKento YamazakiMackenyuMasaki SudaA man's past has made him detest love and human relationships and he has become single-mindedly materialistic. He is faced with a woman who possesses a kiss of death that yanks him back to the past again and again. What will he do now?
- StarsGaku SanoSeiji HiratokoHôchû ÔtsukaYggdrasill Corporation transformed Zawame City into a feudal-like city. To escape the city authority, many of the youth formed dance crews along with the rising of a game that uses the mysterious Lockseeds that can summon Inves monsters.
- StarsRio SuzukiYûta KishiKaito MiyachikaMkiko (Rio Suzuki) is an elementary school student. Her family is poor. To get her ideal older brother, she turns the handle of a gacha (toy vending machine).
- CreatorNahoko UehashiStarsHaruka AyaseMasahiro HigashideFumino KimuraA mysterious spear-wielding woman named Balsa arrives in the New Yogo Kingdom. After saving Prince Chagum from a thinly veiled assassination attempt, ordered by his own father, Balsa is tasked to protect him from his father.
- StarsYûta TamamoriMitsuhiro OikawaMirai ShidaFrench chef Ken (Yuta Tamamori) travels back in time to the Sengoku period. Due to travelling through the timeslip, Ken has lost his memory, but still retains his knowledge on fine cuisine. Thanks to his excellence in cuisine, Ken eventually becomes the chef to powerful daimyo Nobunaga Oda (Mitsuhiro Oikawa).
- StarsTakayuki YamadaHaruka KinamiTsuyoshi MuroA pure young man named Yoshihiko becomes chosen as a hero, and he sets out on a journey in order to save a village from a mysterious plague.
- CreatorNaoko TakeuchiStarsJun MasuoMiyû SawaiRika IzumiLive-action series which is an original re-telling of the original Bishoujo Senshi Sailormoon manga and anime series.
- StarsSatoshi OhnoMirei KiritaniMasaki SudaShinigami-kun, alias grim reaper #413, is a rookie who pronounces the death of those scheduled to die and brings souls to the nether world. He would appear with the signature phrase "Congratulations. I'm here to call on you" although it is hard to say how this can be a happy occasion, and watch over the dying. To a grim reaper, persuading people attempting to commit suicide and preventing unforeseen deaths is also an important task. But because #413 is new to this grim reaper work, he has a tendency to lean towards humans in his judgments, break the rules of the nether world and get reprimanded by his superior.
- StarsMirei KiritaniKeiko MatsuzakaMitsuhiro OikawaAn overworked 65-year-old woman who is given the chance to re-experience her youth when she's turned 20 again.
- StarsKeiko KitagawaNatsunaShôsuke TaniharaMomoko has just started a new job at a company that offers funeral services and cleans up after crime scenes when she discovers she has an amazing supernatural power. When she touches an item belonging to someone recently deceased, she travels back in time and has a chance to save that person from their untimely death.
- StarsKazuya KamenashiFumino KimuraShinnosuke MitsushimaMakoto Masaki and Haruko Kogetsu are both single and they have passed each other since they were children, yet they are not aware of each other at all. One day, a man introduces himself as God who tells about their destined soul mate.
- StarsTaishi NakagawaMaika YamamotoNaomi AkimotoGirl magically shrinks to a 15 cm (6") height and hides out in her former childhood sweetheart's bedroom, both hoping for her return to normal.
- StarsHaruma MiuraYu ShirotaAnne WatanabeMochizuki Kotaro is a mild-mannered, unmanly high school student. One day, he visits a library and meets the mysterious librarian Himiko, who recommends to him an ancient book about a heroic general from the Sengoku period 400 years ago. Kotaro notices that he has the same name and age as the general described in the book, and he experiences a flashback - Kotaro later mentions the book to his father, who tells him that he may be the descendant of a powerful samurai. At that moment, Kotaro receives a message from his childhood friend Ai telling him that their classmate Nakamura Tsuyoshi is in trouble. He rushes to the scene but doesn't have the guts to help, until another flashback transforms him into a samurai.
- StarsTomohisa YamashitaMasami NagasawaNana EikuraThis is a romantic comedy in which a young man who missed a chance to confess his love, is given a second chance and struggles to undo the past and win the heart of the woman on the day she is getting married to someone else.
- StarsMika HijiiAnri OkamotoRyosei KonishiGaro focuses on Kouga Saezima, the current possessor of the title, Golden Knight Garo, who protects humanity against dark demonic infestations called Horrors. One day he meets a young girl named Kaoru whom he saves from a horror, but gets stained with horror's blood. The makai knights have the rule that those that have been stained by the blood of a horror shall be executed before experiencing a painful death after approximately 100 days.
- StarsTae KimuraJun MihoMokomichi HayamiAme Sakurai is in junior high and lives with her father, who is a butterfly collector in search of the Troides Magellunus. One fateful day, he decided to take a trip to Taiwan in hopes of catching the elusive specimen. Unfortunately, something goes wrong and Ame is left with only memories of Father. Memories that seem to have allowed him to return as a spirit guide for Ame.
- StarsMirei KiritaniMokomichi HayamiMizuki YamamotoMeisuke Nueno (Ryuhei Maruyama) is the homeroom teacher of a 2nd grade 3 class in high school. He is referred to as Nube. He sometimes carries himself as an idiot, but he does care about his students a lot. He also has a hidden side. Meisuke Nueno has a demon's hand. He solves monstrous case and fights desperately to save students from monsters.