Post-2005-nen Uchuu no Tabi depression? We get it. Here are 19 shows the community actually stands behind for fans of Avant Garde and Sci-Fi.
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A man enjoys a drink over and over and over again, for eight seconds each time. At first, it seems like every drink is the same. But with every sip, something changes, making things a little more intriguing each time. [Written by MAL Rewrite]
Fifteen years after a cataclysmic event known as the Second Impact, the world faces a new threat: monstrous celestial beings called Angels invade Tokyo-3 one by one. Mankind is unable to defend themselves against the Angels despite utilizing their most advanced munitions and...
Lain Iwakura, an awkward and introverted fourteen-year-old, is one of the many girls from her school to receive a disturbing email from her classmate Chisa Yomoda—the very same Chisa who recently committed suicide. Lain has neither the desire nor the experience to handle even...
Naota Nandaba is an ordinary sixth grader living in a city where nothing amazing ever seems to happen. After his brother Tasuku leaves town to play baseball in America, Naota takes it upon himself to look after everything Tasuku left behind—from his top bunk bed to his...
The Yomota family is small and typical: father Kinekuni (42), mother Tamiko (38), and son Inumaru (17). One day, a beautiful girl appears at their front door, calling herself "Maroko Yomota," granddaughter of Inumaru who travels back in time with a time machine to visit her...
Containing shorts that could not be included in the original, Genius Party Beyond weaves stories that are both deep and insightful: the idea all life is relative in size, the consequences of an oppressive government, and how to deal with your darker desires, among others. From...
Hidomi Hibajiri is a disillusioned young girl who never takes off her headphones. Her whole life consists of going to school, helping out at her mother's cafe, and listening to music. And with nothing else to break the crippling monotony, she keeps her headphones on at all...
A mysterious man, wearing a mask with eyes on it, is unable to go anywhere because he is plugged into an electrical outlet. He sits in an alleyway while various people visit him, curious about who he is and why he is there. (Source: TMDB)
Music video for the song Mugen no Ao by Billain.
In the year 2010, practically one hundred percent of Cat Earth's GDP comes from the megacorporation Catty & Co., which is rapidly spreading across the rest of the galaxy. Here lives Tamala, a beautiful yet foul-mouthed cat, who decides to travel to the planet of her birth,...
Animation veteran and Studio 4°C collaborator Koji Morimoto teamed up with techo artist Ken Ishii for this AMV. "EXTRA" is a random cross talk about computer, music, images, and Internet by two authors working on their first collaboration in techno music and animation. This...
A trip on a chartered plane with a number of other thrill-seekers (most of whom are anthropomorphic fruits and vegetables) and hop from island to island, each of which offer their own unique visual delights. (Source: IMDB)
Music video by Ayumi Hamasaki, created by Studio 4°C.
Music video for the song Run Aways by m-flo loves chelmico.
In this story, the kids are constantly forced to bury themselves into their endless homework by those giant monsters behind them. The children's brains are filled with water that can be heated by tension. If a kid is overstressed, the water in their brain would boil and produce...
Music video for the song Fly with me by millennium parade. The song was featured as the opening for Koukaku Kidoutai: SAC_2045.
Music video for the song Fly High by THE MAD CAPSULE MARKETS.
Fans who liked 2005-nen Uchuu no Tabi tend to recommend 00:08, Okashina Hotel, Neon Genesis Evangelion the most. If you're into Avant Garde and Sci-Fi, any of these are a solid pick.
2005-nen Uchuu no Tabi has a 4.48 on MAL from 2,888 ratings. Scores are mixed, but plenty of fans swear by it. Worth trying if the premise sounds interesting.
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