Spring 2015 Anime Releases

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Last Updated: Apr 27, 2015 - 19:27 PDT
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Title in alphabetical order - number of eps if known
Groups: groups subbing that I know of
Summary: taken from a site or based on the 1st episode if I can't find any info
My First Impressions: I give my first impressions honestly, I do have specific tastes and I don't expect you to think the same thing as me, but it's there for those who know whether they have similar or very different tastes from me.
Other Comments: Others' comments.
Link: link to more info

Arslan Senki - ? eps

Groups: Kaitou Fansubs
Summary: In the prosperous kingdom of Pars lies the Royal Capital of Ecbatana, a city of splendor and wonder, ruled by the undefeated and fearsome King Andragoras. Arslan is the young and curious prince of Pars who, despite his best efforts, doesn't seem to have what it takes to be a proper king like his father. At the age of 14, Arslan goes to his first battle and loses everything as the blood-soaked mist of war gives way to scorching flames, bringing him to face the demise of his once glorious kingdom. However, it is Arslan's destiny to be a ruler, and despite the trials that face him, he must now embark on a journey to reclaim his fallen kingdom.
My First Impressions: <coming soon?>
Link: ANN

Denpa Kyoushi - ? eps

Groups: DameDesuYo Fansubs, Oyatsu
Summary: The former super-genius whose thesis was published in Nature, Junichirou Kagami is currently a NEET. He is obsessed with anything related to anime, manga, and video games. He is currently obsessed with updating his otaku website and making sure it is top in the ranking but his sister who is sick and tired of his brother sitting at home. Suzuna Kagami makes him get a job as a part time teacher in his alma mater. He refused because he claims that he has a disease in which a person can only do what he wants to do although he didn't really have a choice unless he wants to get the shit beaten out of him he decides to become a teacher at the middle school. However, students are in for a treat because Junichirou Kagami is not your Average Teacher; he is most definitely no doubt THE ULTIMATE TEACHER.
My First Impressions: <not watching unless recommended>
Link: ANN

Dungeon ni Deai o Motomeru no wa Machigatte Iru Darouka - ? eps

Groups: FFFpeeps, DameDesuYo Fansubs
Summary: The story takes place in the town of labyrinths, Orario, also called "Dungeon." Vel Clanel is a newbie adventurer that admires "Having a fateful meeting with a person of the opposite gender." One day during an adventure, he is attacked by a Minotaur. Close to destruction, he is saved by a top-class female adventurer, Eyes Warenstein. He falls in love with her at first sight, and begins actions to become an adventurer that is on her level. He later encounters Hestia, a god called a "Lolita god" due to her stature who falls in love with him.
My First Impressions: Watched a couple of episodes and I just couldn't take any more. It had potential, but ruins it with the typical women one-upping each other based on height and breast size, and similar antics. <not continuing unless recommended>
Link: ANN

Hibike! Euphonium - ? eps

Groups: FFFpeeps
Summary: It is the spring of their first year in high school. Oumae Kumiko, who was in a brass band in middle school, goes to check out the brass band club together with her classmates, Katou Hazuki and Kawashima Sapphire. There, Kumiko happens to run into her former classmate, Kousaka Reina. Although Hazuki and Sapphire are dead set on joining the brass band club, Kumiko doesn't want to take the plunge. She still remembers the incident with Reina during the brass band contest in middle school...
My First Impressions: <not watching unless recommended>
Link: ANN

Kekkai Sensen - 12 eps

Groups: Vivid Subs
Summary: A breach between Earth and the netherworlds has opened up over the city of New York, trapping New Yorkers and creatures from other dimensions in an impenetrable bubble. They've lived together for years, in a world of crazy crime sci-fi sensibilities. Now someone is threatening to sever the bubble, and a group of stylish superhumans is working to keep it from happening.
My First Impressions: <coming soon?>
Link: ANN

Kyoukai no Rinne - 25 eps

Groups: FFFpeeps
Summary: High school student Sakura Mamiya began to see ghosts and ghouls after she was tricked into taking a trip to the otherworld as a child. However, cool and collected, she is not extremely phased when she finds out that her always-absent classmate Rinne Rokudō is actually working as a shinigami (god of death) on the side, helping lost spirits reach the wheel of reincarnation. Although he is a talented young man with shinigami blood in his veins, he is extremely poor, and is forced to rely on Sakura's assistance- monetary or otherwise- to solve many of his cases.
My First Impressions: <not watching unless recommended>
Link: ANN

Mikagura Gakuen Kumikyoku - ? eps

Groups: Chihiro-Fansubs
Summary: High school student Eruna Ichinomiya enters the Mikagura Academy dreaming of a boarding school life filled with beauty. However, Eruna finds out that in the culture clubs, there is a rule that battles that are fought with special powers decide a club representative's treatment. Through various circumstances, Eruna becomes a representative of a club, and is thrown into the fray.
My First Impressions: <not watching unless recommended>
Link: ANN

Ore Monogatari! - 24 eps

Groups: Commie
Summary: Gouda Takeo is a giant guy with a giant heart. Too bad the girls don't want him! (They want his good-looking best friend, Sunakawa.) Used to being on the sidelines, Takeo simply stands tall and accepts his fate. But one day when he saves a girl named Yamato from a harasser on the train, his (love!) life suddenly takes an incredible turn!
My First Impressions: <not watching unless recommended>
Link: ANN

Owari no Seraph - ? eps

Groups: Vivid Subs, Derp & DameDesuYo Fansubs
Summary: One day, a mysterious virus appeared on Earth which killed every infected human over the age of 13. At the same time, vampires emerged from the world's dark recesses and enslaved mankind. Enter Hyakuya Yuuichirou, a young boy, who along with the rest of the children from his orphanage, are treated as livestock by the vampires. Even in captivity, Yuuichirou dreams big. He dreams of killing vampires. He dreams of killing them all.
My First Impressions: <coming soon?>
Link: ANN

Plastic Memories - 12? eps

Groups: Commie, Kantai-Subs
Summary: This story takes place in a future not too far away when androids that look exactly like humans begin to spread across the world. The android production company SA Corp. produced Giftia, a new kind of android that has the most amount of emotion and human-like qualities out of any other model ever seen. However, due to problems in technology, the androids have a service life, and once they pass that, they... Well, it gets pretty bad. For this sake, SA Corp. creates a terminal service in order to retrieve Giftia that have gone past their service life. A new employee at the terminal service named Tsukasa Mizugaki forms a team with the Giftia Isla to retrieve the other androids, but...
My First Impressions: Watched a couple of episodes and I find the main female character actually the most interesting part along with her relationship with the main character, but the character development is slow and in the mean time, just doing filler-seeming things. <not continuing unless recommended>
Link: ANN

Punch Line - 11? eps

Groups: DameDesuYo Fansubs, Flax Subs
Summary: Iridatsu Yuuta is a high school student, with a peculiar habit. When he sees a girl's panties, he gets so excited he faints! After a certain incident with a ghost cat, his soul gets separated from his body. Using his special powers, Yuuta watches the daily lives of the inhabitants of an apartment and sometimes plays tricks on them. Eventually, Yuuta decides to unlock the secrets to why Earth will be destroyed and tries to save it!
My First Impressions: <not watching unless recommended>
Link: ANN

Re-Kan! - ? eps

Groups: Doki Fansubs
Summary: Amami Hibiki is a girl who can see ghosts and other supernatural phenomena in her surroundings. The stories follow her daily life with both her friends and the otherworldly.
My First Impressions: <not watching unless recommended>
Link: ANN

Shokugeki no Souma - ? eps

Groups: FFFpeeps
Summary: Soma Yukihira is a son of a restaurant owner. He's talented at cooking and can make new dishes, mostly weird and epic combinations (squid and peanut butter) but this wide imagination of his also led him to create wonderful and unique foods. However, the restaurant is closing for two or three years since his father will be working together with his friend. Soma is forced to do something else so begins studying in Engetsu Teahouse Culinary Academy, Japan's top culinary academy. For him to continue their restaurant business, he must learn and improve his cooking skills in this prestigious academy.
My First Impressions: I tried watching ep1 and skimmed through about half. I just couldn't handle the ridiculousness of it all. It would've been okay except everything is way over the top, tries to make it ecchi at the same time, while not making it funny. <not watching unless recommended>
Link: ANN

Takamiya Nasuno Desu! - ? eps

Groups: Commie
Summary: Not available. Would appreciate it if someone could provide one.
My First Impressions: <not watching unless recommended>
Link: ANN

Takamiya Nasuno Desu! - ? eps

Groups: Chyuu-Subs
Summary: Mochizuki General Hospital boasts some of the most well-trained (and well-endowed) nurses in town. But though these ladies spend much of their day battling sickness, their after-hours are spent fighting a very different sort of disease... Under the leadership of the hospital chairman, a handful of staff members and local teenagers form a group of mercenary assassins, targeting the "cancers" of society and excising those individuals before their wickedness spreads.
My First Impressions: <not watching unless recommended>
Link: ANN

Urawa no Usagi-chan - ? eps

Groups: Kaitou Fansubs
Summary: The happy-go-lucky daily campus lives of eight high school girls: Usagi, Tokiwa, Minami, Sakura, Midori, Kojika, Saiko, and Misono, in the Urawa-ku, Saitama Prefecture.
My First Impressions: <not watching unless recommended>
Link: ANN

Vampire Holmes - ? eps

Groups: Kaitou Fansubs
Summary: While crowded in daytime, this London neighborhood has been haunted by a “vampire killer” for many nights. The protagonist wakes up in a residence, with a man calling himself "Holmes" and claiming to have entered the house chasing after a vampire. Unknowingly, the door of the residence has been locked from the outside...
My First Impressions: <not watching unless recommended>
Link: ANN

Yamada-kun and the Seven Witches - 13? eps

Groups: Flax Subs
Summary: One day, high-school boy Yamada bumps into the beautiful girl Shiraishi on the stairs (literally), and their lips touch as they fall. When they regain their wits, they realize that they have swapped bodies. As time progresses, the two realize that this is not the only mysterious happening in the school.
My First Impressions: <not watching unless recommended>
Link: ANN

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