In this anime anthology, a salvage ship crew happens upon a haunted vessel in "Magnetic Rose"; a cold tablet turns a lab worker into a biological weapon in "Stink Bomb"; and an urban populace carries on an endless war with an unseen foe in "Cannon Fodder."

"Never lose that strength or nobility, even when you grow up." When Utena was just a child and in the depths of sorrow, she found salvation in those words. They were the words of a prince, who wrapped her in his rose-scented embrace and bestowed upon her both a ring and the promise that it would lead her to him again. She never forgot the encounter. In fact, she was so impressed that she aspired to be like the prince and also help those in need.

阴云密布的本能町，在神秘恐怖的本能字学园，高高在上的学生会长鬼龙院皋月（柚木凉香 配音）只手遮天，她通过“极制服”统领校内的学生，极制服由所佩戴的星星数量分级，级别越高拥有的战斗力就越强。这一天，一个背着单片太刀剪的女孩出现在本能字学园门口。她叫缠流子（小清水亚美 配音 ），为了调查杀害父亲的真正凶手而来到这个凶险的所在。谁知她刚刚到来不久，便遭到蟇郡苛（稻田彻 配音）、猿投山渦（桧山修之 配音）等学生会四天王的阻击。 关键时刻，缠流子意外得到父亲制作的黑色神衣，由此战斗力大增。连番激烈的战斗在本能字学园展开……

Musashino, Tokyo. An elementary schooler repeatedly attacks people in the streets. Known only to the public as "Lil Slugger", none of the victims can recall the young boy's face and only three distinct details are left in their memories: golden inline skates, a baseball cap, and the weapon: a bent golden baseball bat. Detectives Ikari and Maniwa set out to track down the perpetrator and put an end to his crimes.

In 2071, roughly fifty years after an accident with a hyperspace gateway made the Earth almost uninhabitable, humanity has colonized most of the rocky planets and moons of the Solar System. Amid a rising crime rate, the Inter Solar System Police (ISSP) set up a legalized contract system, in which registered bounty hunters, also referred to as "Cowboys", chase criminals and bring them in alive in return for a reward.

2001 Japanese anime film directed by Satoshi Kon