Drama anime

Kyojin no Hoshi: Shukumei no Taiketsu

Kyojin no Hoshi: Shukumei no Taiketsu

Movie · 1970 · Drama, Sports

Synopsis: Fourth Kyojin no Hoshi movie.

Dai-chan, Daisuki.

Dai-chan, Daisuki.

Movie · 2007 · Drama, Slice of Life

Synopsis: Main character in this film, Mai, has a handicapped brother, who is totally deaf, called Dai-Chan. He is like a younger brother for Mai yet he is actually her older brother because Dai-Chan always asks Mai to hold him up with smiling all over. One day, an elementary school Mai go…

Kyojin no Hoshi: Ike Ike Hyuuma

Kyojin no Hoshi: Ike Ike Hyuuma

Movie · 1969 · Drama, Sports

Synopsis: Second Kyojin no Hoshi movie.

The Degenerate-Drawing Jianghu 6

Hua Jianghu: Buliang Ren 6

ONA · Adventure, Drama, Romance

Synopsis: With the regent monopolizing the government, and the overwhelming force of the northern army, Qi Kingdom is struggling to withstand the onslaught. Watch as Li Xingyun leads the Bu Liang Ren in a desperate counterattack! (Source: Tencent, translated)

Henteko na Volunteer

Henteko na Volunteer

OVA · Drama, Slice of Life

Synopsis: An educational film about the merits of volunteer work. A group of children help achieve a grandmother's dream of learning how to read and write.

Kiku-chan to Ookami

Kiku-chan to Ookami

Special · 2008 · Drama

Synopsis: "Kiku-chan to Okami" is an adaptation of "Grave of the Fireflies" author Akiyuki Nosaka’s short story "Toshi-Oi Mesu-Okami to Onna no Ko no Hanashi" (The Story of the Old Mother Wolf and the Girl), which follows a girl and the wolf in the fields of WWII Manchuria who watches over…

Souya Monogatari

Souya Monogatari

TV · 1984 · Adventure, Drama

Synopsis: The Souya is a Japanese museum ship that previously served as an icebreaker and patrol boat, and was the first Japanese ship to take part in an Antarctic research expedition. The anime tells the adventures of the ship and its crew. (Source: AniDB)

Chie the Brat: The Travails of Chie

Chie-chan Funsenki: Jarinko Chie

TV · 1991 · Comedy, Drama, Slice of Life

Synopsis: An adaptation of the first series, with different characters and an alternate setting.

Rennyo Monogatari

Rennyo Monogatari

Movie · 1998 · Drama

Synopsis: A dramatization based on the novel "The Story of Rennyo" by Hiroyuki Itsuki.

Spotlight

Sarasoujuu no Hana no Iro

Movie · Drama

Synopsis: Independent animation by Tsukioka Sadao.

The Tree of Courage

Mochi Mochi no Ki

Movie · Drama

Synopsis: An adaptation of a popular children's story by Okamoto Tadanari using a traditional storytelling style of narration.

Intrusion

Fuhou Shinnyuu

Music · Drama, Supernatural

Synopsis: Music video for the song "Fuhou Shinnyuu" by ZUTOMAYO.

The Ravages of Time 2

Huo Feng Liao Yuan 2

ONA · Action, Adventure, Drama

Synopsis: After Dong Zhuo burned down the city of Luoyang, the Guandong Rebel Army and the Xiliang Army meet at Hulao Pass. Guan Yu and Zhang Fei help Liu Bei fight Lu Bu, making Liu Bei rise to fame. Lu Bu secretly threatens Handicapped Warriors into helping him assassinate Dong Zhuo. The…

The Degenerate-Drawing Jianghu 4

Hua Jianghu: Buliang Ren 4

ONA · Adventure, Drama, Romance

Synopsis: The Ten Thousand Mountains are fraught with danger, and the journey to Raojiang is fraught with peril. What untold secrets do the mysterious Twelve Caves hold? Faced with powerful forces from all sides, can Li Xingyun and his companions escape unscathed? This enigmatic journey to…

Nijuushi no Hitomi

Nijuushi no Hitomi

Special · 1980 · Drama

Synopsis: Based on the book by Tsuboi Sakae, which drew on her involvement in Japan's anarchist counterculture and opposition to Korean War rearmament. Combined live action (handled by Akio Jissoji) and animation (handled by Shigetsugu Yoshida). Released as a TV special. (Source: AniDB)

77 Danui Bimil

77 Danui Bimil

Movie · Action, Drama

Synopsis: Sang-ho and Sun-ja are kidnapped by someone and live in brutal abuse while performing acrobatics in a circus troupe called the "77th Dan". One day their uncle comes to visit them and they try to escape, but when Sun-ja is captured by the circus, a black hooded person, the object …

Ming Wang Huan Shi Lu

Ming Wang Huan Shi Lu

ONA · Drama, Romance, Supernatural

Itsuka no Main: Kaminari Shounen - Tenta Sanjou!

Itsuka no Main: Kaminari Shounen - Tenta Sanjou!

OVA · 1996 · Action, Drama

Synopsis: Based on the manga by Mizuho Shuushi, the story shows a realistic portrayal of a Japanese bike gang member trying to live up to social expectations of him being a 'legend'.

Pucca 3 Part 2

Pucca 3 Part 2

TV · Action, Adventure, Comedy

On The Edge: Journey into the Mortal World

Zhen Dao Ge: Chenshi Xing

ONA · Action, Adventure, Drama

Synopsis: It revolves around the treacherous struggles between various martial arts sects in Linqing, Shandong. The protagonist, Luo Tong, the young master of the Canal Gang, becomes embroiled in a conspiracy against the gang. Facing the impending annihilation of the gang and the pursuit o…

Perrine Monogatari Movie

Perrine Monogatari Movie

Movie · 1990 · Drama, Slice of Life

Synopsis: Movie version of the TV series Perrine Monogatari.

God of Mountains and Jujube

Shanshen Yu Xiaozao

ONA · Drama, Fantasy, Romance

Synopsis: Xiaozao is a girl who always brings misfortune to others. She has to move into a temple named God of Mountains Temple where lives a real god of mountains. Xiaozao met the god when she was a young girl and it seems it’s the god who cursed her. But, later on, they fall in love with…

Wagamama☆Fairy Mirumo de Pon! Charming

Wagamama☆Fairy Mirumo de Pon! Charming

TV · 2005 · Adventure, Comedy, Drama

Synopsis: The fourth season of Wagamama☆Fairy Mirumo de Pon!.

Flowers

Hana

ONA · Drama

Synopsis: Kenji Kawasaki's first film.