| Anime Box | |
|---|---|
| Genre: | Anime Showcase Multiple genres |
| Creator: | Chaossy |
| Director: | Everybody |
| Number of seasons: | 3 (10 ordered) |
| Number of episodes: | 5 (30 ordered) |
| Executive producer: | Chaossy |
| Production Company: | RaGE Media Group Animation studio of director's choice. |
| Runtime: | 24 minutes (2 12 minute segments) 48 minutes (specials) |
| First aired: | March 27th, 2015 |
Anime Box is an Japanese animated showcase that aired on AniNick. This series is to showcase many minds in the anime world. If the programming director of AnimeNation likes it, it might get picked up for a full 13 episode season, or a miniseries. It orignally went off the air following season four, but AnimeNation ordered a three episode season five.
Episodes[]
Season One (March 2015 - April 2015)[]
| Creator | Rating | Title | Plot | Genre | Airdate | Picked Up? |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Curiousgorge66 | TV-13 | Senseis in Denial | Two senseis travel over Japan in a state of denial. | March 27, 2015 | Picked up for a 12 episode miniseries. | |
| Chaossy | TV-13 | Fast | Two best friends battle with and against each other in Super Formula. | Racing | March 27, 2015 | Not picked up. |
| Curiousgorge66 | TV-13 | This Anime of Gorge | Gorge and friends go anime-style. | April 3, 2015 | Picked up as a 6 episode miniseries. | |
| HomestarSB9 | TV-G7 | Hoo-Hoo Goes To Japan | Hoo-Hoo, an owl puppet goes to Japan to showcase anime short clips, an anime character, named Akarinini, helps introduce these segments. | Comedy | 3 April 2015 | Not picked up. |
Season Two (October 2015 - November 2015)[]
| Episode | Creator | Rating | Animation company | Title | Plot | Genre | Picked Up? |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Chaossy | TV-15 | A-1 Pictures | Crime in Tokyo | Satoshi is a detective for the Tokyo Metropolitan Police Department, and he plans to bring justice when a serial killer invades Tokyo. | Cyberpunk, Action, Crime | Picked up as a 7 episode series. |
| 1 | That Guy | TV-13 | TNK | Boomerang
warrior |
An ancient evil warrior decides to take over all of Japan. Instead, he wakes up in the middle of Australia. | Comedy
Action |
Picked up as a 13 episode series, may be picked up for an other 13. |
| 2 | That Guy | TV-15 | Whispers | A 45 year old man walks across a post-apocalyptic wasteland filled with fleash eating machines, only to find his lost daughter | Science fiction | Picked up as a 6 42 minute miniseries. | |
| 2 | Curiousgorge66 | TV-13 | Studio Gainax | Survivors of the Apocalypse | Two survivors of the apocalypse, John and Steve, are working together to fend off evil zombies and monsters. | Comedy Action |
Picked up as a 16 episode season. May be picked up for a second season if season one is successful. |
| 3 | IAmBagel | TV-13 | David Production | Tick-Tock | Two high school students aquire a time machine and attempt to use it to redo their failed test. | Comedy Science fiction |
Picked up as a 24 episode season. May be picked up for a second season if season one is successful. |
Season 3 (Christmas Special)[]
This special will air during these times:
- 8pm (Japan)
- 3pm (USA, EST)
- 7pm (UK)
| Episode | Creator | Rating | Animation company | Title | Plot | Genre | Picked Up? |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Chaossy | TV-15 | AniNick Animation Madhouse |
Christmas Crime | Violet is a private investigator for the Tokyo Metropolitan Police when the United Nations called her in to solve a crime that is almost exactly like a crime for when Violet's grandfather was a FBI agent in the United States. | Cyberpunk, Action, Crime, Festive-ish. | Picked up as a 12 episode miniseries. |
| 1 | Curiousgorge66 | TV-13 | Bones | The Christmas Robberies | Two friends work to battle the robbers who try to steal money every Christmas Eve. | Comedy, Crime | Picked up for a 85 minute Christmas special for 2016. |
| 1 | BaconMahBoi | TV-G7-FV | AniNick Animation | Christmas Deaths | An investigator attempts to discover the mystery of 5 deaths in Low Meadows Mall every Christmas Eve. | Crime, Action, Comedy(ish) | Picked up as a 10 episode miniseries, set to air during December 2016. |
| 1 | Chaossy | TV-X | Madhouse | Bikini Zombies | Two bikini-clad girls kill zombies in a mall. | Zombie, Action | Not picked up |
Season 4 (August 21, 2016 - August 28, 2016)[]
| Episode | Creator | Rating | Animation company | Title | Plot | Genre | Picked Up? |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Curiousgorge66 | TV-13 | Toei Animation | The Racer from Japan | Coming from Japan, a racer tries to win the Grand Prix. | Comedy Racing |
Picked up as a Class A AnimeNation project |
Season 5 (Winter 2016-17)[]
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International broadcast[]
The series is to be aired on AnimeNation in Korea, subtitled in Korean. It will air on most AnimeNation channels globally. In the United States, a broadcaster is yet to be found that will comply with AnimeNation's originals policy regarding anthology series.
Broadcasters[]
- Japan - AnimeNation (2015–present)
- Korea - AnimeNation Korea
- Latin America - AnimeNation
- United States - AnimeNation+ and AnimeNation TOO
- Canada - AniNick
- Philippines - NickZone and AnimeNation Philippines
- Southeast Asia - AnimeNation