{"metas":[{"id":"al:20799","type":"series","name":"JoJo's Bizarre Adventure: Stardust Crusaders - Battle in Egypt","poster":"https://s4.anilist.co/file/anilistcdn/media/anime/cover/large/bx20799-S1eyqBDlx51E.jpg","background":"https://s4.anilist.co/file/anilistcdn/media/anime/banner/20799-Fc9I1XG4TWtJ.jpg","description":"After 30 days of travel across the world, plagued with countless battles, Jotaro and his companions have finally arrived in Egypt! Now only the strongest \"Stand\" users remain to rebuff our heroes' final march on Cairo: The Nine Egyptian Gods, Dio's most zealous servants. 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However, when Tetsuya meets the intensely skilled Boushu-san, he realizes that his skills are still lacking.\n\n(Source: Anime News Network)","releaseInfo":"2000","genres":["Sports"]},{"id":"al:101696","type":"series","name":"Hakumei and Mikochi: A Screw and a Bed / The Fireside and Gambling","poster":"https://s4.anilist.co/file/anilistcdn/media/anime/cover/large/nx101696-BkAiyJKXdI85.jpg","background":"https://s4.anilist.co/file/anilistcdn/media/anime/cover/large/nx101696-BkAiyJKXdI85.jpg","description":"Special episode included in the second Blu-ray/DVD volume.","releaseInfo":"2018","genres":["Fantasy","Slice of Life"]},{"id":"al:5151","type":"series","name":"Mahjong Hishou-den Naki no Ryuu","poster":"https://s4.anilist.co/file/anilistcdn/media/anime/cover/large/bx5151-z6Q3MguSsAuP.png","background":"https://s4.anilist.co/file/anilistcdn/media/anime/cover/large/bx5151-z6Q3MguSsAuP.png","description":"The protagonist, Ryuu or Crying Dragon, is a mysterious man who often plays games with the gang members. 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