In Tengen Toppa Gurren Lagann, Simon s recruited by an eccentric fellow orphan named Kamina into his group, the “Gurren Brigade”.
In Yes! Precure 5, Nozomi Yumehara, a regular student, finds a magical book in the library and meets Coco and Nuts.
In Tokyo Majin Gakuen Kenpuchou Tou, people that are disappearing at night suddenly reappear during the day as a corpses.
In Nodame Cantabile, Megumi is a piano student, she is extremely talented but wants to become a kindergarten teacher.
In Venus Versus Virus, Sumire has the power to see ghosts since she was a small child, though no one believes her.
In Gakuen Utopia Manabi Straight, schools are being closed down due to the sheer lack of students available to teach.
In Reideen, Junki as something else to pursue in life, to find his missing father.
In GR: Giant Robo, mysterious and huge robots called “Giant Robo (GR)” started to appear all over the world and destroy cities.
In Getsumen To Heiki Mina, after establishing contact with extraterrestrial civilizations, it was found that humans were the only race to develop sports.
In Hidamari Sketch, Yuno is finally accepted into Yamabuki Art High School, which she has longed for.
In Himawari!!, a girl wants to be a ninja and respected 'Ichikawa Raiso' as her master.