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Conspiracy In The Court

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The three main characters of this drama pose the question of what a “righteous life” is in the era of political and social turmoil of the late Joseon Dynasty when progressive thinking and the Confucian social reform movement “Silhak” began penetrating into Joseon from the Qing Dynasty. It was also a period when the 400-year Joseon Dynasty was gradually losing ground...

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Kings Daughter Su Baek Hyang

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A historical drama depicting the life of ‘Soo Baek Hyang’ the daughter of King Moo Ryung. This drama covers the turbulent history of the Baekje Dynasty and its royal family: desperate story of love and...

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Gwanggaeto, The Great Conqueror

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King Geunchogo

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The story of King Geunchogo warrior king of Baekje. Under his reign the kingdom experienced its glory days with military conquests that saw him controlling most of the Korean peninsula and a subsequent enhancement of political power that reached its greatest height in Baekjes...

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King And Queen

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This drama depicts the power struggle between various members of the royal family between the reigns of King Sejong and Yeonsangun for the ultimate prize: the...

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Kim Soo Ro

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This drama charts the life of Kim Soo Ro the legendary founder of the city-state of Geumgwan Gaya during the Three Kingdoms Period. He unified 12 small countries to create the state of Geumgwan Gaya in southeastern Korea during the Three Kingdoms Period in...

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Beauties Of The Emperor

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A saga of passions unfolds in this epic tale of romance at the heart of the historical Chu-Han contention one of ancient Chinas most defining moments. Xiang Yu Ming Dao leader of the Chu wages a civil war against Han ruler Liu Bang Luo Jin. But he must balance his ambitions with the love for femme fatale Lu Zhi Chen Qiao En the future empress of the Han Dynasty — and the future...

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An Empress And The Warriors

Director: Siu-Tung Ching

Stars: Kelly Chen Donnie Yen Leon Lai Guo Xiaodong Zhenghai Kou Chen Zhi Hui

The story was set in Ancient China before its unification during which countless kingdoms battle for supremacy. Yen Feier played by Kelly Chen is thrust on the throne when her father is killed in a battle. Feier and her loyal Murong Xuehu played by Donnie Yen unite to defend the kingdom. But her ambitious cousion Wu Ba played by Guo Xiaodong sends assasins to kill her. A mysterious man...

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The Great Fire And First Battle Of Changsha

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Ballad Of Suh Dong

Director: Seo Dong Yo

Stars: Seo Dong's Song / Ballad of Seo Dong

This drama is loosely based on one of Koreas oldest folk songs. Suh Dong was the illegitimate son of the Paekche emperor and with the help of Princess Sonhwa the daughter of the emporer of the Silla Kingdom he went on to become the emporer of Paekche against all...

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A City Of Sadness

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Seen through the prism of the Lin family this complex family drama from Taiwanese master Hou Hsiao Hsien details a brief but crucial moment in Taiwanese history between 1945 when 50 years of Japanese colonial rule came to an end and 1949 when Chiang Kai-sheks Nationalist Kuomintang forces established a government-in-exile after the Communist army captured mainland China. The film opens with...

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99-nen No Ai: Japanese American

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The story follows a family of Japanese immigrants who crossed over to America 99 years ago. Kusanagi plays both the young Hiramatsu Chokichi later taken over by Nakai and his son Ichiro. When the war breaks out the Japanese immigrants face racism and segregation. Ichiro pledges his alliance to America and gets sent to Europe second son Jiro stays back with Ichiros beloved Shinobu who he has...

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1957 Hati Malaya

Director: Shuhaimi Baba

Stars: Persona Pictures

Four young Malaysians Salmi Razak Ani and Angee have been assigned to do a picture book of ‘1957’. While two of them grudgingly carry out the request made by the publisher Zahari one of them takes on the role...

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Porfy No Nagai Tabi

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Porfy his younger sister Mina and their parents live a humble but happy life in the Grecian countryside. Theyve just started running a gas station much to Porphys joy and it seems like only good things are in store for their future. However a huge earthquake changes all that leaving Porfy without a home or a family -- sans Mina who seems to have disappeared in the commotion. Now Porfy...

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Otogizoushi

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The year is 972 A.D. in Kyoto the capital of ancient Japan. Kyoto is becoming a corrupt and run-down city; selfish samurai and onmyoji who care only about gaining political power are everywhere. To make matters worse the city is suffering from famine and widespread disease. Unable to ignore the condition of the city any longer the Imperial Court decides to send Minamoto no Raiko a famous...

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The Nobody's Boy

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Remi lives with his mother in a French village. His father Barberin works in Paris. When he returns wounded and hard-hearted Remi discovers he is actually a foundling. Barberin sells Remi to a traveling artist Vitalis and his animals troop. Heart-broken Remi leaves his home to face the hardships of a traveling artists life. In Vitalis Remi finds the father he lacks. On his way Remi meets a...

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Kurozuka

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Adaptation of Takashi Noguchis manga which itself adapts Baku Yumemakuras supernatural romance novel.The original novel is about a 12th-century man named Minamoto no Yoshitsune Kurou. Kurou flees into the mountains after losing to his brother Minamoto no Yoritomo the first Shogun to rule all of Japan. History records that he committed suicide but instead Kurou meets a strange beautiful...

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Kuroshitsuji (black Butler)

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In Victorian-era Europe a young boy loses everything he once held near and dear to a vicious plot. In his moment of death he strikes a deal with a demon: his soul in exchange for revenge. Ciel Phantomhive is now the head of the Phantomhive corporation handling all business affairs as well as the underground work for the Queen of England. His new partner is a demon butler Sebastian Michaelis...

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Hyouge Mono

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It was the Sengoku-era when the warlords usurped each other. There was a man whose soul was overtaken by the ways of tea and material greed as he worked his way up toward greater power and status. His name was Sasuke Furuta a subordinate warrior of Nobunaga Oda. With his world broadened by Nobunaga the Genius and his spiritual insight learned from Senno Soueki the Master of Tea Sasuke drove...

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Hi No Tori

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Hi no Tori is a collection of stories that all have something in common. The Phoenix whose blood is believed to give an eternal life to one who drinks it. Therefore many seek to kill it but as the Phoenix of the tale its reborn from the ashes. Stories take place in future and the past where humans fight with each other as always and everyone is afraid to die. But still every story teaches...

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Hetalia World Series (sub)

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The third and fourth seasons of the Hetalia Axis Powers anime. A continuation of the first 2 seasons under a new name still adapting the online webcomics drawn by Himaruya Hidekaz.Based on a popular web-released manga series by Hidekazu Himaruya this has been described as a cynical gag story set in Europe in the years between WW1 and WW2 1915-1939 using exaggerated caricatures of the...

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Honoo No Mirage

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Takaya Ohgi is just a typical high school guy who wants nothing more than to protect his best friend and live a normal life. Enter Nobutsuna Naoe an older man who informs Takaya that he is in fact the reincarnation of Lord Kagetora. Naoe himself a possessor awakens Takayas abilities to exorcise evil spirits and fight the Fuedal Underworld. While most possessors remember their former lives...

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Hakuouki Sekkaroku

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This OVA takes place in between episodes 8 and 9 of the first season of Hakuouki.Yukimura Chizuru goes on a reconnaissance mission in Shimabara as a geiko for the Shinsengumi. Each episode unfolds the events of the days leading up to during and after the operation. It intermittently reveals each captains involvement as well as that of a few demons in the affair. Each individual episode...

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Gin`yuu Mokushiroku Meine Liebe Wieder

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The Strahl candidates are enjoying a brief holiday in their various homes. However many surprises await them when they finally come back to their elite boarding school: Rosenstolz Academy. There is a new headmaster and his policies are not necessarily to the advantage of the main...

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Hidamari No Ki

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A story set in the mid-1800s about a young doctor who has been trained in Western-style medicine and a young samurai who is trying to live up to the old traditions of his class and culture. The story is actually based upon real people - the doctor Ryo-an was Tezukas great grandfather.During the Second Year of Ansei 1855 in Edos Koishigawa are two young men Manjiro Ibutani and Ryoan...

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Geo Armor Kishin Corps

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October 1941 as the second World War threatens to destroy the civilized world an unforeseen complication suddenly occurs. An alien invasion! Despite the sudden appearance of these extraterrestrial aggressors the Axis and Allies continue their destructive conflict. Only the Kishin Corps and their giant Geo-Armor Robots a.k.a.: Kishin developed from a captured alien robot soldier stand...

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New Legend Of The Heroes Of The Warring Nations

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Neon The Animation

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Nakoruru: Ano Hito Kara No Okurimono

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Lime Iro Senkitan

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Around the the 37th year of the Meiji Era 1904 in the midst of the Russo-Japanese war the small Japanese army in need of assistance uses its special flying thanks to a benevolent demon ship the Amanohara to attack Russias major base at Port Arthur Lushun.Umakai Shintaro a Russian diplomat originally from Japan defects and goes to Sapporo to teach at a girls academy. However that...