However, while plenty of these anime have started off great, many others have ended terribly.

Tsugiyoshi Sumino is one of the twelve zodiac warriors, otherwise known as Rat.

Amnesiais based on an otome game of the same name.

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Although other otome games have been successful as animeClannad, for exampleAmnesiastruggled toward the end.

Fifteen years later, the story follows a young girl named Ai, who is a gravekeeper.

However, one day, Ai returns to her village to find them all immobilized.

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This gives the impression of the work of an immortal man named “Hampnie Hambart.”

Ai learns the truth hidden from Hampnie while also learning that he is her father.

Ai then travels the world in search of the truth and to fulfill her role as a gravekeeper.

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However, despite its beauty in visuals and story, the anime leaves off on a confusing end.

The children that are created are then used to defend the last of humanity.

These children are then used to pilot the Franxx, with them working in male-female duos.

L with his hair covering his face, looking up at Light Yagami, in Death Note.

Then he meets Zero Two, an elite pilot who loses her partner during the graduation ceremony.

The two then partner together, creating a unique team to pilot the Franxx.

Darling in the Franxxis a popular meca anime that echoes favorites likeNeon Genesis Evangelion,Gurren Lagann, andGundam.

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5Akame ga Kill!

Tatsumi then joins the Night Raid as a result, and his journey only then begins.

Akame ga Kill!, though very dark, is a colorful anime with a distinct cast of characters.

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Death Noteis controversial when it comes to endings.

It’s a great anime, one that viewers will continue to talk about for years to come.

The demon would have his soulonly after he took revenge on those who humiliated his family.

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So whileBlack Butlerhad an awful ending, thankfully it is being retconned and rewritten.

Along the way, Ai meets other people who are in a similar situation.

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