Anime starting in Summer 2004 a695d

Two aliens traveling through space watch from the porthole, jousting each other for a better view. When they reach the Earth, they are bombarded with messages which cause them to leave the Earth's orbit. This is a comedic Minna no Uta song.

Source: MAL

Hong-Kong made sequel of "My Life as McDull".

Ever since she can , Saiki Misaki has had the ability to talk to ghosts. She works as a special consultant for the city's secret division that deals with supernatural cases. She also works as a dominatrix at an S&M club, where she has gained a cult following for her extraordinary ability to tame men's twisted desires. These special talents, however, forbid her to lead an ordinary life. Every day she has to deal with overzealous fans/stalkers, and worse, lost spirits in desperate need of help...

Detailing the summer between the Hana is back to being a baby... and the mahou shop is a bakery. Each episode centres on a certain character's "secret", or Na-i-sho.

* Based on a game by Minori.

Okano Makoto transferred to the school in his home town. There, he spent normal but happy school days with his sister, Hinata, a jokey classmate, Tachibana Tsutomu, Shikouin Kasumi, Tsutomu's childhood friend, and other friends.

One day, after school, Makoto heard someone playing the harmonica. That melody made him feel something old, and it brought him to the roof of the school buildings. There, he met a girl in the dusk.

It was Narukaze Minamo who turned her face to him with a smile. She was a childhood friend, but they had lived separately for years.
Hiding their true thoughts, Makoto and his friends spend their lives in school. Their stories in a mysterious town are about to begin.

This anime is based on the novels of Mable West.

Young Jane Marple, in the small village of St. Mary Mead.

Source: ANN and AnimeNfo

"Are you there?"
It was a peaceful and calm island... the blue sky and the blue sea reach as far as one can see. For the boys and girls living there, another day was supposed to begin as usual.

"Are you there?"
Then one day, the boys and girls suddenly began to receive a message. The moment they replied, a stream of light flashed in the blue sky. Seemingly beautiful, the enemy suddenly appeared, heralding an apparently hopeless future for mankind.

How should they have replied in order to live?
A boy, Makabe Kazuki, decides to pilot a Fafner in order to live and to escape from this bleak reality...

Source: AnimeNfo

Otogizoushi takes place in the mid-Heian period (roughly 1000ad). Kyoto is ravaged by starvation and epidemic, nevertheless the lords and samurai continue their ugly struggle for political supremacy.

The Imperial Court, sympathetic towards the suffering of the people, orders Minamoto no Raikou, a master archer, to find and retrieve the sacred jade jewels that promises to restore peace to Kyoto. Raikou, however, also falls ill due to the epidemic. His youngest sister, Hikaru, decides secretly to make the journey in his place.

Onsokumaru. Shinobu is a terrible ninja and Kaede can see her trying to steal and stops her. Shinobu starts to cry about her failed life and Kaede decides to let Shinobu take one pair back and a friendship is forged.

Satoshi and his friends travel to LaRousse, where they meet a boy named Tooi who is afraid of Pokemon due to an incident that happened four years earlier. Meanwhile, Deoxys, a Pokemon from space, has reappeared, putting a barrier around the city and kidnapping people. Rayquaza, a Pokemon that lives in the atmosphere, comes to fight it.

Source: ANN

When a comet that comes back once in a hundred years, Dream Suisei, is travelling by Earth, everybody sees the same dream of a foreign world. Melonpanna saves an egg from being crushed and wakes up to find out that the egg has followed her home. A kitten hatches from the egg, and Melonpanna names her Nyanii and starts caring for her. But soon they find out that Nyanii is needed back on Dream Suisei, and if she doesn't return there, she will vanish. Melonpanna struggles with the hard goodbyes, but the real trouble starts when Baikinman accidentally awakens the evil monster Muuma.

Source: ANN

Note: Double feature with Tsukiko to Shiratama: Tokimeki Dancing

Note: Double feature with Sore Ike! Anpanman: Yumeneko no Kuni no Nyanii

* Based on the 2004 tokusatsu film Cutie Honey, both being adaptations of the 1970s manga series written and illustrated by Shounen Champion.

In the near future, the mysterious armed group called Secrete Organization Panther Claw performs acts of sabotage in and around Tokyo, panicking the citizens. Although the Police Force and the Riot Police led by Police Inspector Natsuko are dispatched, they are unable to apprehend Panther Claw. It is then that Gold Claw, one of the Panther Claw's big four, appears at a TV station, and takes control of it.

Just when all seems to be lost for the forces of good, a beautiful girl appears: Cutie Honey, the fighter of love. She leads the boring life of a nondescript employee named Kisaragi Honey, but in actual fact she is an android made by the famous scientist Dr. Kisagagi, who transforms when shouting the words "Honey Flash", thanks to the ai System (love system) built into her. In order to avenge her creator's death, it is Cutie Honey's mission to fight against the evil Panther Claw organization.

While the police forces led by Natsuko the battle between Honey and Panther, a newspaper reporter Hayakawa Seiji watches quietly from the sidelines. He knows of Cutie Honey's secret identity. But what is the true purpose of Sister Jill, the leader of Panther Claw?

Cutie Honey's battle against evil has just begun.

Note: Each episode was available for purchase on a pay-per-view basis on Sky PerfecTV! a few months ahead of its DVD release.

* The second in a trilogy of re-edited specials to the Kidou Senshi Gundam SEED television series, loosely covering episodes 22 to 40.

The The Empty Battlefield, which was aired earlier in March 2004. It was aired in two parts on Japanese TV on July 27, 2004 and July 28, 2004 and received a DVD release on September 24, 2004. While the story is overall the same, there are some changes to it; it was re-edited, leaving out scenes from the original series but also adding some newly produced cuts, and featuring a new dub.

In the middle of an airborne heist, Lupin goes from stealing to stolen as he's carted off and forced to do a job for a mysterious man identifiable only by the brand of cigarette he smokes. Lupin's mission: to steal the infamous "Bull's Eye", a small green jewel best-known for the fact that everyone who's ever stolen it has ended up dead. Along with the challenge of alternately evading and pursuing a young thief with a competitive streak, Lupin and the gang have their work cut out for them to unravel the mystery of the Bull's Eye.

Source: ANN

The year is 2099, and it is a time when robots are allowed on the field to play baseball. Shunpei is a typical teenager with a knack for electronics and a ion for baseball. His baseball team, unfortunately, is in a real slump and they cannot afford to buy a robot to help their situation. Luck is on their side; Shunpei is given the opportunity to buy a robot. Though not the latest model, he purchases a second hand robot named Azusa, who was designed to be a maid-robot that has a secret function enabling her to play baseball. But when her battery is nearly spent, she turns into Super-Azusa and a miracle occurs...

Note: Winner of the 2nd ANIMAX Grand Prize

This was shown on All Nippon Airways (ANA) domestic flights from August 1-31, 2004, and is titled "Pikachu's Summer Festival", the story is as follows:

The Pokemon festival takes place today on the beach and all the Pokemon like Pikachu, Plusle and Minun help to prepare the festival. The idol that is going to sing that night, is Azumarill. Azumarill is on the way to the festival, together with Meowth and Wobbuffet, but they get stranded on the way, things get even worse when a Skarmory flies towards Azumarill and takes him away! Pikachu, Plusle and Minun are going to rescue Azumarill, since without Azumarill the festival wouldn't have a star...

Source: Pokejello.com

Set in 2112 AD, on an Earth transformed by the cataclysmic Great Disaster's earthquakes and tidal waves, where remnants of land barely sustain scattered civilizations struggling to maintain industrial development, the film opens on isolated Candlestick Island. Here, amidst the remains of an immense skyscraper, a small, close-knit community provides a home for the eponymous protagonist, a pre-adolescent, rambunctious boy—Mangchi (Kim Seo-Young), who yearns to discover the world beyond his humdrum enclave.
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During the summer break, Gash and the others went on a picnic to Mt. Fuji, there they met a girl named Kotoha who owned a white magicial book in which prophecys would come true. When Gash looked into the book, a prophecy appeared and said "Gash's mother will be waiting in the cave in the wods". However it was a boy named Wiseman that was in the cave waiting for him, he asked them to help him get out of the cave. They agreed to help him, but the cave led to the magical world. Then, Black Knight who was the strongest warrior of the magical world appeared in front of them. Black Knight thought that they had stolen the 101st magical book, and he attacked them.

They wondered why 101st book existed although there must be 100 persons who should complete for the next king.

While they were surprised, they knew another surprising truth; if they stay in magical world more than 24 hours, they wouldn't be able to go back to the human world again.

On the other hand, Wiseman who escaped from the cave rushed to Kotoha with a fearless smile.

Source: Animenfo

Based on the trading card and television series phenomenon,Yu-Gi-Oh! is the story of Yugi, a boy captivated by the card game sweeping the nation: Duel Monsters! But there's more to the game than meets the eye, for it contains ancient mystical energies that can change the course of history! Deep below the sands of Egypt, an old evil has awakened. Anubis, who was defeated centuries ago by Yugi's mysterious alter ego - the Pharaoh - has returned for revenge to destroy Yugi and take over the world! Can Yugi and friends conquer their most powerful foe yet before the planet is buried in the sands of time?

This is a heartwarming story about a family during the Edo era. The main character, Kuritarou, lives with his father and a stray dog. Despite his mother's death, he continues to live a cheerful life.

Source: AnimeNfo

Magical Nurse Komugi has return for a final show down with her enemy, Magical Maid Koyori. This time, Magical Maid Koyori was able to spread the virus through out the world with Komugi total defeat.

Source: ANN

Nao is a second grade student in junior high school, whose also the leader of the Digital Camera Club - which only consists of two .

Her favourite place for taking pictures is the roof of the school building, where she prefers to photograph the sky and clouds only. One day, she's going to the roof as usual and finds a cat which is able to control the wind to fly. Nao is so surprised that she slips off of the roof...

There is also Miki, the best friend of Nao and the second member of the Digital Camera Club, Mr. Taiki, the one who taught the cat how to handle the wind, there's Ryoko, who holds some love towards Mr. Taiki, as well as Jun, who is going to help Nao and Miki finding the flying cat again and there's Yukio, the wife of Mr. Taiki's dead brother.

In the hidden "village of the wind driver" - which is located in the suburbs of the metropolitan - the festival of the wind begins.