After encountering various girls going through Puberty Syndrome, Sakuta Azusagawa's high school days have come to a close, and he is now a university student. He enrolls at a university in Kanazawa-hakkei alongside his girlfriend Mai Sakurajima, a nationally famed actress. Off campus, he stumbles upon an out-of-season miniskirt Santa. Precognitive dreams, an anonymous online singer, poltergeists buzzing on social media... A mysterious tale with enigmatic phenomenons surrounding girls with wavering hearts starts again. Puberty continues... (Source: Crunchyroll)

SANDA
- AniList score
- 7.4
- Year
- 2025
- Format
- TV
- Episodes
- 12 episodes
- Action
- Drama
- Mystery
Synopsis
In a future where children are few and regarded as Japan's most valuable assets, Christmas has become a mere legend of the past. For the students of Daikoku Welfare Academy—a boarding school where they are educated, protected, and monitored—the mythical Santa Claus is a forgotten character of fiction. For the adults, Santa Claus is a very real menace that needs to be neutralized by the Saint Nick…
Tags
- Male Protagonist
- Coming of Age
- Female Protagonist
- Henshin
- Dystopian
- Body Image
- Shapeshifting
- Shounen
- Super Power
- Unrequited Love
- Urban Fantasy
- Magic
- Primarily Teen Cast
- Guns
- Love Triangle
- Mythology
- Boarding School
- Fairy Tale
- LGBTQ+ Themes
- Gore
- Snowscape
- Nudity
- Tomboy
- Bisexual
- Swordplay
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