Better Than It Sounds/Anime and Manga H-K: Difference between revisions

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** [[Haruki Murakami]] crossover fic with winged lolis hatched from cocoons and a train.

* {{spoiler|''Hands Off!''}}: [[Uke|Pretty boy]] moves in with Grandfather and seemingly germaphobe [[The Stoic|cousin]]. Finds out he has psychic powers. Uke and cousin, along with boisterous friend, become impromptu detectives. Labeled as comedic drama. Should be labeled [[Incest Subtext|incestuous]] [[Boys Love|boy-love.]]

* {{spoiler|''Hataraki Man''}}: The story of a [[Workaholic]].

** Or: Rich girl falls for attempted kidnapper.

** OR: [[Four-Girl Ensemble|Four]] [[Moe Moe|cute]] high-school girls who live in the same apartment building.

** OR: [[Ultimate Showdown of Ultimate Destiny|Religion wars]] are going on around the world and at the center of attention is a [[Chivalrous Pervert|a perverted boy.]]

** Or, High School Students try to survive [[Zombie Apocalypse]]. Instead, they are too busy being High School students with overly complicated love lives.

** Or, a lovesick young man, his girlfriend, a lady samurai, a rich genius, her hapless chubby boyfriend, the school nurse, and a [[Tagalong Kid]] fight the living dead.

** Or: Bunch of gamers kill their friends in increasingly horrific ways. [[Fan Service]] tropes ensue.

** Or: Harem comedy anime (supposedly) about a guy who wears a dress a lot. Then the series decides it wants to be horror.

** Or: A bunch of girls of various ages are in a club with a guy where everyone plays games and wears fan service-y outfits. Everyone dies repeatedly, and then they are saved by [[The Power of Friendship]].

** Or: Viewers get [[Mind Screw|Mind Screwed]] while the writers show that lying is bad.

** {{spoiler|''Embarrassment Chapter''}}: A bunch of girls run around a pool trying to pants the local bishi. [[Excuse Plot|Come to think of it, ]]''[[Excuse Plot|is ]]''[[Excuse Plot|there any more to it than that?]]

** {{spoiler|''Penalty Loving Chapter''}}: Boy dreams he's a pervert. [[Inception]] ensues.

*** Or: Guy tries to prove that magic doesn't exist while playing a dangerous game with his family.

*** Or: Guy tries to prove to a witch that she doesn't exist.

*** Or: Try and solve this murder mystery. In the meantime, enjoy this documentary on the mating rituals and dominance hierarchies of the common [[Troll]].

** Or: The life of [[A Boy and His X]] becomes increasingly centered around a board game and a man crush. Obsessively so.

** Or: A sports anime with no sport.

* {{spoiler|''Hotarubi No Mori E''}}: A little girl gets lost in a forest and is repeatedly hit on the head by a mask wearing boy she can't touch. [[Romance Arc|Romance ensues.]]

** Or maybe this: Two boys take an exam; one flunks it and the other barely passes. Then, they go beat up some handicapped people, hang out with gangsters, play an ultra-violent video game, and stomp on an ant colony.

** {{spoiler|''IGPX microseries''}}: War-games involving cat brain.

* {{spoiler|''I'll (Generation Basket)''}}: Japanese guys play basketball. Then they play some more.

** Or: It’s “Blue (Da Ba Dee)” in reverse!

** Or: It's what happens when a Widget Series and a WTF series are collided at high velocity.

** Or: Girl breaks a giant pearl. 70% of what follows is filler, and another 5% is [[Viewers Are Goldfish|flashbacks]].

** Or: [[Jerk Sue]] flies randomly around space. [[More Than Mind Control|Has his personality reprogrammed]] [[Cybernetics Eat Your Soul|by a chip in his brain]] in the middle of the series. This is followed by several holodeck episodes.

** {{spoiler|Phantom Blood}} - A young man gets help from a well-dressed Italian gentleman to stop the vampire that {{spoiler|killed his father}}, using wine and yoga breathing techniques.

** {{spoiler|Battle Tendency}} - A young man and his friend face super powered loincloth-clad vampires, using oil, soap bubbles and balls as their weapons. The Nazis lend a hand.

** {{spoiler|Stone Ocean}} - Rebellious girl adjusts to prison life while trying to protect/save his father, who happens to be a marine biologist. The Miami Dolphins make a guest appearance.

** {{spoiler|Steel Ball Run}} - A 1890 version of the Cannon Ball run; they find {{spoiler|Jesus}} along the way.

** Or: Three gay couples display their enormous libidos and complete inability to communicate.

** Kendo practitioner with [[Gag Boobs]] must endure the "service" of a [[Humanoid Abomination]] and her fat otaku brother perving over her for a year to earn an inheritance. Only a girl with a nail bat and whistle can save her.

** Or: [[Reincarnation Romance|Reincarnated]] [[Schoolgirl Lesbians]] [[Miko|Miko priestesses]] fight [[Orochi|mythological monster]] ([[Reincarnation|reincarnated]] in one of the priestesses' [[Love Triangle|other]] [[Love Interest]], his [[Troubled but Cute]] [[Aloof Big Brother]], a [[Catgirl]] [[Kawaiiko]], an [[Idol Singer]], a [[Mangaka]], a [[Naughty Nuns|pervert nun]] with large breasts and a [[Dumb Muscle]] [[Psychopathic Manchild]]) with [[Humongous Mecha|HumongousMechas]].

** Alternatively: Small animal looks for his previous human companion with the help of a boy and people from a government agency.

* {{spoiler|''Katana''}}: A high school student talks to swords.

** Baking nut is forced into tedious family job of fighting monsters instead of getting a good education.

** Or: Every country in the world is going straight to Hell. An androgynous motorcyclist pretends not to notice.

 

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