Weird Anime
Some might say that all Anime is just weird but the entries on this list would take the cake in the weird department. Which one would intrigue you enough to give it a shot based on the story's premise?
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- StarsJun FukuyamaSayaka NaritaAki ToyosakiHobbies are often a great way of meeting new people, but how could Kakeru Diachi, who collects rare juice cans, have ever suspected that he'd meet a fascinating new girl when he attempted to DRINK her? Naming her Melon, because she's got great melon - soda, Kakeru quickly learns that she's an Akikan-a beautiful girl who's also a special can created to fight other Akikans in a strange experiment to determine what kind of container is better: steel or aluminum. Will becoming involved in this ridiculously twisted research project gone amuck complicate Kakeru's life incredibly? Of course it will, but because Melon's steel body needs carbon dioxide to breathe, he's now stuck with her since she's too CO2 dependent. And when his wealthy, attractive, best childhood friend Najimi gets HER own aluminum Akikan, the trouble really begins.How could Kakeru Diachi, who collects rare juice cans, have ever suspected that he'd meet a fascinating new girl when he attempted to DRINK her? Naming her Melon, because she's got great melon - soda, Kakeru quickly learns that she's an Akikan-a beautiful girl who's also a special can created to fight other Akikans in a strange experiment to determine what kind of container is better: steel or aluminum.
- StarsTodd HaberkornPatrick SeitzEric ValeAn anime in which personified countries show history in a humorous fashion.An anime where all of the allied and axis countries of WWII are portrayed by boys and girls that get into all kinds of shenanigans.
- StarsMai NakaharaKishô TaniyamaMatt CaplanA boy wakes up one day to find that his hand has been replaced by a miniature version of a girl who has a crush on him.Seiji is the toughest kid in school which has made him more feared than beloved. Making it nearly impossible to find love, he says to himself one night that he will grow old with this demon right hand as his companion. The next morning he is awaken to find a girl has replaced his right hand.
- CreatorYoshio SawaiStarsTakehito KoyasuAi NonakaMasaya OnosakaThe impossible adventures of Bobobo-bo Bo-bobo, a warrior who fights using his nose hairs to defeat an evil empire that wants to turn the human race bald.The entire world is under the tyrannical rule of the Maruhage Empire, which their ruler sends troops to shave the heads of the people. One man stands in their way with the power of nose hair.
- DirectorShinichiro KimuraStarMai KadowakiHinako returns to our TV screens, this time showing us how to sleep.You sleep with Hinako
- StarsTakahiro SakuraiJun FukuyamaHiroshi KamiyaMany animals work at a local zoo. When they aren't working, they relax at a polar bear's cafe.A world where humans and animals live along side each other. Think 'Cheers' but less comedy and more conversations of the animals daily lives.
- StarsYûko SanpeiAyumi FujimuraAki ToyosakiTwo sisters unwittingly assist a wounded fighter caught in a factional war. He requires sustenance from a female partner to manifest powers, involving the siblings in a conflict where humanity's fate hangs in the balance.A race called the Quaser have special powers they use in combat but the only way to regain their powers is by drinking breast milk.
- StarsYumiko KobayashiShûhei SakaguchiTakehito KoyasuAzuma Kazuma isn't terribly clever, but he's got a good heart and great skill - at baking. Since childhood, he's been on a quest to create the perfect bread to represent Japan internationally. Now, he seeks to enter the famous bakery Pantasia, in hopes of reaching his goal.A boy with special warm hands has the dream of creating Japan's national bread.
- StarsWalter MasseyDean HagopianRick JonesThe feline staff of a pizza joint fight crime as superheroes when called for.Similar to Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles but these cats actually sell the pizza.
- CreatorYûsei MatsuiStarsJun FukuyamaMai FuchigamiBryce PapenbrookA powerful creature claims that within a year, Earth will be destroyed by him, but he offers mankind a chance by becoming a homeroom teacher where he teaches his students about how to kill him. An assassination classroom begins.A creature set to destroy Earth makes a deal with the government to delay the destruction on one condition. He wants to teach a failing class of middle school students. The students are allowed the opportunity to assassinate him before the destruction ensues.
- CreatorKunihiko IkuharaStarsMonica RialBrittney KarbowskiAdam GibbsA terminally ill girl is revived by a magical penguin spirit. In return, her brothers are sent on a quest for the mysterious 'Penguindrum'.Two brothers must work with some penguins in order to save their possessed sister's life.
- CreatorKazuya TsurumakiStarsJun MizukiMayumi ShintaniIzumi KasagiMysterious things start happening when 12-year-old Naota meets a strange woman on a Vespa wielding a big guitar.A girl from another world strikes a boy in the head with a guitar and what happens... robots start growing out of his skull.
- DirectorIsao TakahataStarsShinchô KokonteiMakoto NonomuraYuriko IshidaA community of magical shape-shifting raccoon dogs struggle to prevent their forest home from being destroyed by urban development.Raccoon-like creatures use their shape shifting ability to fight real estate developers.
- StarsGen HoshinoMirai MoriyamaMotoko KumaiThe Buddha and Jesus go to earth on vacation together. They pretend to be mortal and seek a hands-on understanding of human behavior.Buddha and Jesus move into a Japanese apartment together
- CreatorMasaki OkayuStarsLaura BaileyJohnny Yong BoschKyle HebertA boy is fond of an angel that kills him again and again.Sakura will someday invent immortality for women which offends God, so God sends an angel back in time to kill Sakura. The angel believes Sakura can be spared so she tries to distract him from making the discovery. The angel is not the most sane so problems arise.
- StarsTomokazu SugitaDaisuke SakaguchiRie KugimiyaIn an era where aliens have invaded and taken over feudal Tokyo, an unemployed samurai finds work however he can.Aliens take over Feudal Japan and try to eliminate the way of the samurai.
- StarsPatrick SeitzLeah ClarkLuci ChristianMadanbashi Kouichi, a high school boy who can emit Hi-ERO particles by doing perverted things, is chosen to operate the robotic weapon Daimidaler, as Earth receives threats from the Penguin Empire.A high school boy is able to control the robot Daimdaler through his PDA with his girlfriend. He must do this in order to stop the robotic penguins.
- CreatorCoolkyoushinjaStarsMaria NaganawaMutsumi TamuraYuuki KuwaharaOffice worker Kobayashi's boring life changes after she drunkenly saves a dragon. To pay her back, Tohru takes human form and becomes her maid.An office worker gets drunk in the mountains and apparently helps out a dragon. She also finds out the dragon has no place to stay so she lets the dragon become her maid.
- StarsTakahiro SakuraiBen PronskyTakuma SuzukiA satire comedy of a misfit high school with punks, robots, gorillas and much more.An above average student decides to enroll at a school for delinquents. All of his odd classmates believe he is the toughest kid because who would willingly go to this school.
