New Anime in the first half of 2005 #1

Here is a list of new anime which will premiere in Japan in the first half of 2005.

A. TV Anime

1) January - March

01/01 Magical Canan - AT-X - Sat.10:00 - Studio:AIC A.S.T.A. - Director:Masashi Abe
01/03 DIGITAL MONSTER X-evolution - Fuji TV - Mon.07:00 - Studio:Toei Animation - Director:Hiroyuki Kakudo
01/04 Monchhichi - UHF Local - Tue.17:55 - Studio: - Director:Yoshihiro Akase
01/04 Raimuiro RyuukitanX ~Koi Oshiete kudasai.~ - UHF Local - Tue.25:30 - Studio:A.G.C.T - Director:Tsuneo Tominaga
01/05 StarShip Operators - TV Tokyo - Wed.18:00 - Studio:J.C.STAFF - Director:Takashi Watanabe
01/05 Mahou Sensei Negima! - TV Tokyo - Wed.25:00 - Studio:XEBEC - Director:Nagisa Miyazaki
01/05 JINKI:EXTEND - TV Asashi - Wed.26:12 - Studio:feel - Director:Masahiko Murata
01/05 Xenosaga THE ANIMATION - TV Asahi - Wed.26:42 - Studio:Toei Animation - Director:Masahiro Sato
01/06 AIR - BS-i - Thurs.24:30 - Studio:Kyoto Animation - Director:Tatsuya Ishihara
01/06 Ah! My Goddess (aka. Oh! My Goddess) - TBS - Thurs.25:55 - Studio:AIC - Director:Hiroaki Aida
01/07 A-kuei to Gacchinpoo! Tenkomori - TV Tokyo - Fri.18:00 - Studio:Spring House - Director:Tsutomu Makiya
01/08 Peach Girl - TV Tokyo - Sat.07:00 - Studio:Studio Comet - Director:Hiroshi Ishiodori
01/08 Mafukiden: Pandarian - Animax - Sat.7:30 - Studio: Planet - Director:Hideaki Ohba
01/08 Transformers: Galaxy Force - TV Tokyo - Sat.8:00 - Studio:GONZO - Director:Manabu Ono
01/08 Suki na Mono wa Suki dakara Syouganai!! - UHF Local - Sat.24:30 - Studio:ZEXCS - Director:Haruka Ninomiya
01/08 Gallery Fake - TV Tokyo - Sat.24:55 - Studio:TMS - Director:Akira Nishimori
01/09 The Witch Village Story - Kids Station - Sun.UHF Local - Studio:KBK - Director:
01/09 UG Ultimate Girls - UHF Local - Sun.24:00 - Studio:Studio Matrix - Director:Yuuji Muto
01/09 Mahoraba ~Heartful days~ - TV Tokyo - Sun.25:30 - Studio:J.C.STAFF - Director:Shinichiro Kimura
01/10 B-Legend: Battle Beedaman -Fire Spirit- - TV Tokyo - Mon.18:00 - Studio:Nihon Animadia - Director:
01/17 Damekko Doubutsu - Kids Station - Mon.23:30 - Studio:Magic Bus - Director:Setsuko Shibuichi
01/22 Samurai Champloo second season - BS Fuji - Sat.10:30 - Studio:manglobe - Director:Shinichiro Watanabe
01/27 Girls Bravo second season - WOWOW - Thurs.24:30 - Studio:AIC Spirit - Director:Ei Aoki
01/29 Shinshaku Sengoku Eiyuu Densetsu: Sanada Juuyushi The Animation Special - WOWOW - Sat.18:30 - Studio:T.P.O - Director:Keizo Shimizu
01/-- Iriya no Sora UFO no Natsu - SkyPerfect TV PPV - ? - Studio:Toei Animation - Director:Naoyuki Ito - (premiere version)
02/05 BUZZER BEATER - WOWOW - Sat.19:00 - Studio:TMS - Director:Shigeyuki Miya
02/06 Pretty Cure Max Heart - TV Asahi - Sun.08:30 - Studio:Toei Animation - Series director: Daisuke Nishio
03/12 Bokusatsu Tenshi Dokuro-chan - UHF Local - Sat.24:00 - Studio:HAL Film Maker - Director:Tsutomu Mizushima

2) April - June

04/-- EUREKA SEVEN - TBS/MBS - Sun.07:00 - Studio:BONES - Director:Tomoki Kyoda
04/-- Yuki no Jhouoh - NHK - Sun.19:30 - Studio:TMS - Director: Osamu Dezaki
04/-- http://www.shonenmagazine.com/main.html#tsubasaTsubasa -RESERVoir CHRoNiCLE- - NHK.Edu - ? - Studio:Bee Train - Director:Koichi Mashimo
04/-- Eikoku Koi Monogatari: Emma - TBS/BS-i/UHF Local - ? - Studio: PIERROT - Director:Tsuneo Kobayashi
04/-- Kore ga Watashi no Goshujin-sama (He is my master) - BS-i - ? - Studio:GAINAX, SHAFT - Director:Shouji Saeki
04/-- Comic Party Revolution - AT-X/UHF Local - ? - Studio: - Director:
04/-- Kouchu Ohjha: Mushiking (The King of Beetle) - TV Tokyo - ? - Studio:TMS - Director:
04/-- http://www.basilisk.jp/Basilisk ~Kouga Ninpocho~ - CS/BS - ? - Studio:GONZO - Director:Fumitomo Kizaki
04/-- IZUMO ~Takeki Ken no Hirameki~ - ? - ? - Studio:Trinet Entertainment/Studio Kyuuma - Director:Tsuneo Tominaga
04/-- Ikinari HappyBell - ? - ? - Studio:Toei Animation - Director:
04/-- KoiKoi7 - ? - ? - Studio:Trinet Entertainment/Studio Flag - Director:Yoshitaka Fujimoto
04/-- EREMENTAR GERAD - ? - ? - Studio:XEBEC - Director:Shigeru Ueda
04/-- Sousei no Aquarion - ? - ? - Studio:Satellite - Director:Shouji Kawamori
04/-- Hachimitsu to kuroba (Honey and Clover) - ? - ? - Studio:J.C.STAFF - Director:Kenichi Kasai
04/-- ARIA - ? - ? - Studio: - Director:
05/-- Shinshaku Sanada Juyuushi The Animation - WOWOW - ? - Studio:Magic Bus - Director:Keizo Shimizu
spring Trinity Blood - WOWOW - ? - Studio:GONZO - Director:Tomohiro Hirata
spring Bincho-tan - UHF Local - Wed,23:30 - Studio:Mobanimation Staff Room - Director:
spring Zettai Shounen - NHK.BS2 - ? - Studio:Group TAC - Director:Tomomi Mochizuki
spring Taiko no Tatsujin - Kids Station - ? - Studio: - Director:
spring Futakoi (kari) - - - Studio:ufotable zippers.flag.feel - Director:Shintaro Inokawa
spring GUN X SWORD - ? - ? - Studio:AIC A.S.T.A - Director:Goro Taniguchi
spring Speed Grapher - ? - ? - Studio:GONZO - Director:Kunihisa Sugishima
spring EyeShield 21 - ? - ? - Studio: - Director:
spring BUSHILORD (Neppu Kairiku Bushilord) - ? - ? - Studio:GAINAX - Director:Hiroyuki Yamaga

3) Unspecific release date

--/-- Ichigo Mashimaro (The Strawberry Marshmallow) - TBS - ? - Studio: Domu - Director:Takuya Sato
--/-- Kashimashi ~Girl meets girl~ - UHF Local - ? - Studio: - Director:
--/-- Oku-sama wa Mahou Shoujo - - - Studio:J.C.STAFF, Amber Film Works - Director:Hiroshi Nishikiori
--/-- Fullmetal Panic! The Second Raid - ? - ? - Studio:Kyoto Animation - Director:Yasuhiro Takemoto
--/-- SHUFFLE! - ? - ? - Studio:Asuriido - Director:Naoto Hosoda
--/-- HELLS ANGELS - ? - ? - Studio:Madhouse - Director:Yoshiki Yamakawa
--/-- Koukaku Senki: Ohgaraido (Ogreride) - ? - ? - Studio:Studio Barn Storm - Director:Yoshikazu Miyao
--/-- Kamichu! ~Kami-sama wa Chugakusei~ - ? - ? - Studio: - Director:Kouji Masunari
--/-- Salty Rock - ? - ? - Studio:GONZO - Director:
--/-- Angel Heart - ? - ? - Studio:Tokyo Movie - Director:Toshitaka Hirano
--/-- LOVELESS - ? - ? - Studio:J.C.STAFF - Director:Yu Kurenai
--/-- Sotsugyo Next Graduation - ? - ? - Studio: - Director:
--/-- Cluster Edge - ? - ? - Studio:SUNRISE - Director:Ikeda
--/-- Loon Moon - ? - ? - Studio: - Director:
--/-- Project PAPO [Acoustics] - ? - ? - Studio:Creators.dot.com - Director: Daisuke Matsuki
--/-- Binzume Yosei -Bottle fairy- 2nd season - ? - ? - Studio:XEBEC - Director:Yoshiaki Iwasaki
--/-- The Moon - ? - ? - Studio:ARMS - Director:Mamoru Kanbe
--/-- YsVI - ? - ? - Studio:J.C.STAFF - Director:
--/-- Cambrian QTS - ? - ? - Studio: - Director:

B. OVA

12/29 Angel Blade Punish! - Studio: - General director:Masami Ohbari
12/-- MUNTO 2 - Studio:Kyoto Animation - Director:Yoshiji Kigami
01/21 Tales of Phantasia THE ANIMATION Vol.2 - Studio:Actus - Director:Takuo Tominaga
01/25 IZUMO THE BEST - Studio:Studio Jam - General animation director:Yoshiten
01/25 V.G.NEO Vol.3 - Studio:Studio Jam - Animation Director:Makoto Amemiya
01/28 Guardian Hearts Power Up! Vol.1 - Studio:VENET - Director:Yasuhiro Kuroda
01/28 Ikusa Otome: Valkyrie Vol.2 - Studio: - Director: - (1st title on the Himajin label)
02/20 Otogi-jushi Akazukin - Studio:Madhouse - Director:Tetsuro Araki
02/24 Sento Yosei Shoujo: Tasukete! Mave-chan - Studio:Studio Fantasia - Director:Takeshi Mori
02/24 Super Robot Taisen ORIGINAL GENERATION The Animation Vol.1 - Studio:Brains Base - Director:Tohru Kawagoe
02/25 Iriya no Sora UFO no Natsu Vol.1 - Studio:Toei Animation - Director:Naoyuki Ito
02/25 Daiakuji Vol.6 - Studio:Shinkukan - Director:Makoto Sokuza
02/-- The Guts! - Studio:Anian - Director:
03/10 Front Innocent Vol.1 - Studio: - Director:Satoshi Urushihara
03/25 Akane Maniax Vol.2 - Studio:Silver - Director:Tetsuya Watanabe
03/25 Stratos4 Advance Vol.1 - Studio:Studio Fantasia - Director:Takeshi Mori
03/31 Haru o Daite Ita Vol.1 - Studio:Trinet Entertainment, Nest - Director:Yoshikata Nitta
03/-- Tales of Phantasia THE ANIMATION Vol.3 - Studio:Actus - Director:Takuo Tominaga
05/27 Eien no Aseria -The Spirit of Eternity Sword- Vol.1 - Studio:Studio Matrix - Director:Naoto Hashimoto
05/27 Haru o Daite Ita Vol.2 - Studio:Trinet Entertainment, Nest - Director:Yoshikata Nitta
05/-- UFO Princess Walukure 3rd season - Studio: - Director:

C. Anime Movies

01/29 Prince of Tennis: Futari no Samurai The First Game - Studio: Production I.G - Director:Takayuki Hamana
02/05 AIR - Studio:Toei Animation - Director:Tsutomu Dezaki
02/19 Kino's Journey "Nanika o Suru Tameni" -life goes on.- - Studio:A.C.G.T. - Director:Takashi Watanabe
03/05 ONE PIECE: Omatsuri Danshaku to Himitsu no Shima - Studio:Toei Animation - Director:Mamoru Hosoda
03/12 Rockman.exe / Duel Masters - Studio: - Director:
04/09 Detective Conan: Suiheisenjho no Strategy - Studio:Tokyo Movie - Director:Yasuichiro Yamamoto
04/16 Pretty Cure Max Heart - Studio:Toei Animation - Director:Junji Shimizu
04/16 Crayon Shin-chan: Sanpun Pokkiri Daishingeki - Studio:Shinei Doga - Director:Yuji Muto
04/-- Garasu no Usagi - Studio:Magic Bus - Director:Setsuko Shibuichi
05/-- Kido Senshi Z Gundam -Hoshi o Tsugu Mono- - Studio:SUNRISE - Director:Yoshiyuki Tomino

Wow!!

How do you get such info?

Thanks for the list!!!

Looks like this month Xenosaga is worth the watch.

Kewl. Thx for the info.
Can't hardly wait Iria and Kino's Journey.

I don't think there is gonna be space for new big hits this year .. I don't know , just a feeling we will all live on Naruto and Bleach ..... ☝

so much anime.. my heads gonna explode.. *boom*

if i wanted, how would i go about getting this on my america mitsubishi tv set? *smirks* -i said mitsubishi- (japanese)

So much anime i never knew how much actullay got realesed when you get the info fo the summer realses i would really like to hear it.

Suki-Yaki said:

I don't think there is gonna be space for new big hits this year .. I don't know , just a feeling we will all live on Naruto and Bleach ..... ☝

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eventually we'll like another

With Gundam Seed Destiny i've enough to pass trough 2005 =)