Akitsu is a ronin who meets a playboy named Yaichi, who asks him to be his bodyguard. He is actually the leader of a group of bandits called the Five Leaves and he's hoping that Akitsu will join them.
anohana: The Flower That We Saw That Day (Episodes 1-4)
Summary:
Five childhood friends grow apart after the death of their friend Meiko. Jinta neglects high school and lives as a shut-in when he starts seeing the ghost of Meiko, who can only interact with him.
After his grandfather dies, Daikichi is floored to discover the old man had an illegitimate child with a younger lover. Daikichi decides to take the child in himself, when the family shuns her.
Sawako Kuronuma's one wish in life is to make friends, which is hard when everyone who meets her cowers in terror, due to her resemblance to Sadako from the Japanese horror movie series The Ring.
Yasuri is the head of the Kyoto school of Japanese sword martial arts in the Edo era. He sets out for a trip to collect the twelve treasured swords created by a legendary swordsmith Shikizaki Kiki.
In an alternate history of the Meiji era where humans and magical beings known as "yōnin" live side by side, half-yōnin girls team up with army lieutenants to fight yōnin wrongdoers.
At Oz's coming-of-age ceremony he's cast into the prison called "Abyss", only to be saved by a Alice, the black rabbit. Why was he cast into Abyss and what does the organization known as Pandora want?
Anohana: The Flower We Saw That Day (Episodes 1-5)
Summary:
A group of 6 childhood friends drift apart after one of them, Meiko "Menma" Honma, passes. Ten years later, the leader of the group, Jinta Yadomi, has withdrawn from society and lives as a recluse.
Koyama Yuzu is running an antique shop. Mayu, a cat god (nekogami), is living off Yuzu and leads an idle life playing games. Lots of other gods visit Mayu and enjoy merrymaking
The story revolves around the daily lives of Sanada North Boys High school teens and their various interactions with other students of and around their school and their coming of age endeavors.