Archive Season
Explore the archived Winter 2006 anime lineup and open the deeper guide pages for any title in the season.
Winter 2006Studio Deen
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After being raised by a mage who taught him to protect others, Shirou Emiya's quiet life is upended when he becomes caught in a violent clash between summoned heroic spirits. Gravely wounded, he forms an unexpected bond with one such spirit, a noble knight known as Saber, and the two are drawn into a secretive competi…
Winter 2006Manglobe
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Ergo Proxy is a cerebral blend of mystery, science fiction, and suspense set in a sealed, post collapse human enclave where android servants increasingly awaken to consciousness. Inspector Re l Mayer, aided by her AutoReiv companion Iggy, investigates the unsettling emergence of self aware machines while navigating la…
Winter 2006Shaft
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Fumihiko Matsumaru is a quiet marketing employee whose evening takes an unexpected turn when an eccentric, aspiring voice actress named Aka Onda joins him for a night out. After a sudden personal disaster leaves Aka homeless, Fumihiko offers her a place to stay, and the two begin sharing a household while navigating t…
Winter 2006Group TAC
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In Hanbun no Tsuki ga Noboru Sora, Yuuichi Ezaki finds himself confined to a hospital after falling ill and chafes at the limits of ward life. He becomes intrigued by Rika Akiba, a beautiful but headstrong fellow patient, and an unexpected connection forms between them. Their bond deepens through small, intimate momen…
Winter 2006Toei Animation
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Ayakashi: Japanese Classic Horror presents three distinct retellings of traditional Japanese ghost stories, each exploring different facets of fear and the supernatural. One tale follows a betrayed woman whose anguish transcends the boundary between life and death. Another examines an impossible romance that tests the…
Winter 2006Studio Hibari
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Major S2 follows Gorou Honda as he returns to Mifune East Junior High and reunites with his closest teammates, eager to play the game that defines him. An old injury and the realities of competitive baseball force him to confront limits he hadn't faced before, even as new rivals and strained relationships complicate t…
Winter 2006Studio Hibari
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Kashimashi: Girl Meets Girl follows Hazumu, a reserved young person whose life takes an unexpected turn after a bizarre incident on a mountain leaves them in a new body. As Hazumu re enters school and social circles, everyday interactions become charged with shifting attractions and complicated feelings. The series ba…
Winter 2006Studio Deen
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Amaenaide yo!! Katsu!! follows a young monk, Ikko, whose quiet life is upended when a new transfer, Kazusano Kazuki, arrives at the temple. The series mixes lighthearted comedy and romantic awkwardness as Kazuki’s presence stirs up competitive energy among the six trainee priestesses. Supernatural elements and mischie…
Winter 2006Tokyo Kids
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Magikano follows Ayumi Mamiya, a young witch whose fading abilities hinge on awakening a single boy’s hidden power. Haruo Yoshikawa believes he’s an ordinary student, unaware that his three sisters secretly wield magic and go to great lengths to keep him sheltered. As Ayumi arrives with urgent motives, her attempts to…
Winter 2006Group TAC
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Mamoru Kagemori appears awkward and unremarkable at first glance, but he hides a disciplined upbringing in a family of shadowy protectors. For years he has quietly watched over his neighbor and childhood friend Yuuna Konnyaku, stepping in whenever danger or mischief threatens her. When circumstances call for it he don…
Winter 2006Studio Deen
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Binchou tan follows the gentle daily rhythms of a small, soft spoken girl living in a quiet mountain home. Each episode focuses on simple tasks preparing meals, tending to chores, and wandering the nearby woods turning ordinary moments into quietly charming vignettes. Her life is brightened by a close knit circle of f…
Winter 2006J.C.Staff
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Kazuhiro Uchida is reassigned to a rural rescue center while training to become a fighter pilot, where he must adapt to a role far different from his expectations. Confronted with demanding missions and strict discipline from his seniors, he struggles with doubt and frustration. As he faces real emergencies and works…
Winter 2006Toei Animation
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Futari wa Precure: Splash☆Star follows two unlikely partners who are drawn together by a mysterious event from their past and entrusted with magical roles by whimsical guardian spirits. One is a spirited athlete and the other a dreamy artist, and their contrasting personalities shape how they face growing threats to b…
Winter 2006Actas
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In a flooded near future shaped by a relentless super cyclone called the Grand Roar, maritime escort operations have become vital for survival and commerce. System engineer Hyousuke Nagimiya is assigned to upgrade the Pascal Magi, an escort cruiser crewed largely by women under the steady command of Captain Misaki Nan…
Winter 2006Studio Hibari
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Nerima Daikon Brothers follows a loud, earnest pair of brothers and their spirited cousin as they juggle life on a daikon farm with a single big dream: to raise enough money to build a concert hall for their band. Determined to reach stardom, they try a string of outlandish get rich quick plans that more often lead to…
Winter 2006Trinet Entertainment, Picture Magic
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Aruto Kirihara is a regular high schooler who devotes his free time to the Alice tales penned by a reclusive author, dreaming of a lost "third book." One night he sees a girl who matches his imagined heroine and follows her, only to witness a clash between costumed teenagers that draws him into a hidden world. He soon…
Winter 2006Radix
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Once famous idol group Lemon Angel left a bright legacy and an unsolved past, and now a new producer aims to revive the name with a fresh lineup. High schooler Tomo Minaguchi is unexpectedly invited to audition, thrusting her from everyday life into the cutthroat world of pop performance. As the girls train, they must…
Winter 2006Bee Train
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Ginyuu Mokushiroku Meine Liebe Wieder follows a group of elite students whose routine is disrupted when they return to their prestigious boarding academy after a short break. A newly appointed headmaster brings strict reforms that test loyalties and force the classmates to confront shifting power dynamics. Against a b…
Winter 2006Toei Animation
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Kinnikuman II Sei: Ultimate Muscle 2 follows high energy wrestling action as competitors clash in increasingly inventive arenas to claim the Chojin Cup. Mantaro faces a surprising opponent on an unconventional field, while Kevin Mask must overcome a formidable rival in a gravity defying match. Between comedic beats an…
Winter 2006Studio Kelmadick
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Papillon Rose follows Tsubomi and her two friends as they navigate new lives in Akihabara after losing their memories, working at a recently reopened lingerie themed club. When mysterious alien forces begin turning bizarre creatures into rampaging monsters, a mischievous cat named Rama nudges the trio back into action…
Winter 2006Xebec
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In a bustling galaxy, a specialized emergency team answers calls that other units can't handle. Uniquely staffed by children, this squad blends quick thinking and teamwork with high tech gear to face strange and urgent situations. Their signature Dinobreakers machines that shift between vehicle and dinosaur forms prov…
Winter 2006TNK
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Rakugo Tennyo Oyui follows Yui Tsukishima and four other girls who are unexpectedly transported to the waning years of the Edo period after bonding with mysterious jewel like tokens. Gifted with new abilities and guided by an earnest rakugo storyteller, they learn to channel words and performance as tools to confront…
Winter 2006
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Bakukyuu Hit! Crash B Daman follows Hitto Tamaga, a young boy who receives his first B Daman from his missing father and sets out to find purpose through competitive play. Driven by curiosity and determination, Hitto enters the high energy B 1 Crash Cup, where matches test his skill and spirit. Along the way he faces…
Winter 2006Studio Comet
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Wanwan Celepoo Soreyuke! Tetsunoshin follows a spirited pet dog who relocates with his human family to an upscale city neighborhood. There he uncovers that keeping up with the area's high cost of living has put the household under financial strain. Determined to help, he teams up with other local dogs and launches a s…
Winter 2006
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When a group of mysterious craft appears in the night sky and one crash lands nearby, two small extraterrestrials find themselves rescued by a capricious local girl named Funny. Mistaken identities and cultural misunderstandings quickly turn into a bizarre household arrangement where the aliens must adapt to life as h…
Winter 2006Magic Bus
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Play Ball 2nd continues the story of a young baseball player striving to improve both his skills and his place on the team. The series focuses on training, strategic games, and the everyday struggles of balancing ambition with responsibility. Through evolving teammates, rivals, and coaching challenges, it explores the…
Winter 2006Ocon Studio
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Porong Porong Pororo 2 follows the familiar group of playful friends as they explore their snowy world and tackle everyday challenges together. A new penguin, Petty, arrives and brings fresh energy and new perspectives to the team's activities. Each episode focuses on simple lessons about friendship, cooperation, and…
Winter 2006
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On the future world of the Yellow River Planet, competitive racing has evolved into the high stakes arena of the Galaxy Racers, where pilots remotely steer custom speedsters through dangerous, high speed courses. Teenager Roy dreams of becoming the King of Galaxy Racers, but faces a ruthless corporate rival led by the…
Winter 2006
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Ocha ken: Hotto Monogatari follows a charming group of tea inspired canine companions as they explore everyday life alongside the people around them. Each short episode captures gentle humor and warm interactions that highlight friendship, kindness, and simple discoveries. The series focuses on small, wholesome moment…
Winter 2006
Winter 2006
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When a mysterious threat endangers Lulu Forest, young Nalong and his companions set out to protect their home. The group must unravel who is behind the danger while coping with sudden personal crises that test their courage and friendship. Along the way they face strange devices, unexpected changes, and colorful chall…
Winter 2006Puzzle Animation Studio Limited
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Lao Fu Zi: Mojie Meng Zhanji follows Old Master Q, Big Potato, and Mr. Chin as they are swept into a series of whimsical, familiar storyworlds. Tasked with finding their missing father, the trio must navigate each world’s oddities and obstacles while trying to keep the narratives intact. Their mismatched personalities…
Winter 2006Studio Deen
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On a tiny island in the southern sea, Birdy arrives to work at Bird Paradise Airport and learn the ropes of life as a small plane. Eager to prove himself and one day become a leading airplane, he spends his days running sightseeing flights and honing his skills. Alongside his playful rival Philip, a compact helicopter…
Winter 2006
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Kin Q Kids☆Otasu K tai follows a group of bright, resourceful youngsters who encounter everyday situations where caution and common sense matter. Each episode presents simple, age appropriate scenarios and shows practical steps kids can take to stay safe at home, on the street, and around unfamiliar people. The show m…