Drama anime

Difficult choices, relationships and coming-of-age stories. Drama anime exploring emotions, loss and changes in characters' lives.

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General Ttoli: 3rd Tunnel

Ttoli Janggun

Movie · Action, Drama

Synopsis: An anti-communist animation about a boy catching Noth Korean spies in South Korea.

Gancheopjamneun Ttorijanggun

Movie · Action, Drama, Sci-Fi

Synopsis: A 1979 Korean jungle hero movie.

Toushou Daimos (Movie)

Movie · 1979 · Adventure, Drama, Mecha

Synopsis: Movie version of episode 24 of Tosho Daimos TV series.

Dive In!

DIVE IN!

ONA · 2025 · Drama

Synopsis: On the hottest day of summer vacation, the clean freak boy George is taken to the bustling public swimming pool by his parents. There, he sits at the edge of the pool, terrified, until he sees his little sister floating all by herself...

Hongse Jiangshan: Huangma Fenghuo

TV short · Drama

Synopsis: In early November 1927, on the eve of the Huangma Uprising, five young self-defense soldiers were temporarily formed into a reconnaissance detachment. They infiltrated the county seat from Qiliping, Huang'an, the epicenter of the uprising, to cooperate with the uprising's assault…

The Town

Xiurong Zhen

ONA · Drama, Fantasy

Synopsis: The quirky town is full of beautifully trimmed faces, and people use grooming as a measure of status and character. After their mother passed away, sister Ruoqing and younger brother Laiyong lived in the town dependent on each other. My sister works hard in the beauty salon, hopi…

Maya no Isshou

Movie · 1996 · Drama

Yamiyo no Jidaigeki (OVA)

OVA · 1995 · Drama

Synopsis: A direct sequel that was put straight to video. The Ear of Jinsuke, about a wandering swordsman saving a damsel in distress from evil spirits. Prints from the Fall of the Bakufu, features a tomboy from a woodcut works charged with making a print of the young warrior Okita Soji. (…

Speckles: Dinosaurs of the Korean Peninsula

Jeombagi: Hanbandoui Gongnyong 3D

Movie · Adventure, Drama

Synopsis: 70 million years ago dinosaurs ruled the Korean Peninsula the same way they ruled the rest of the earth. At that time the part of the land now known as Jeonnam Yeosu was the forest habitat of numerous dinosaur species: Tarbosaurus. The youngest of a family of Tarbosaurs, Spotty i…

Okori Jizou

Movie · Drama

Synopsis: Based on a book of the same name. A stop-motion anime about the atomic bombing of Hiroshima. A 6 year old girl named Hiro-chan gets burned by the bomb while playing with a local laughing Jizo statue. While crying out her mothers name she also begged for water. Suddenly the Jizo s…

Shinran Shounin to Ousha-jou no Higeki

OVA · Drama

Synopsis: An spinoff of Sekai no Hikari: Shinran Shounin. It covers the life of Shinran Shounin and his involvement to develop the Mahayana Buddism branch. (Source: Wikipedia)

Bringer

Fan Ying

ONA · Action, Drama, Fantasy

Synopsis: The Pure Sea's currents flow from north to south, constantly flowing through this world. People build homes and thrive on the backs of giant beasts. Every wish has its response. The deity known as Fan Ying warns that only by letting your wishes run wild can you reap the rewards o…

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Minna de Bokumetsu Inshu Unten

Special · Drama

Synopsis: A Fukuoka City commissioned commercial from Tekken during their anti-drunk driving campaign.

Ponta to Ensoku

OVA · 2012 · Adventure, Drama

Synopsis: The short revolves around a kitten named Ponta and Kenta, a second-grade boy who goes on a school trip.

If You Were Me: Anima Vision 2 (2008)

Byulbyul Iyagi 2

Movie · Drama, Psychological

Synopsis: This film consists of 6 animated shorts produced by the Human Rights Commission of Korea. Like the previous movie, the stories deal with seeing the world through the eyes of people who are different from social norms. The film was nominated for Best Animated Feature in 2008 from …

Patchin shite! Obaa-chan

Movie · 1992 · Drama

Synopsis: The story takes place in Kanazawa and tells the story of Yasue, an old woman who suddenly became very ill, her whole body paralyzed. She is told by her doctor she only has two weeks to live...

No More Prince

ONA · Drama, Fantasy, Romance

Synopsis: This is the legendary tale of valiant princes, devoting their lives to rescue the princess from the evil drake that has been terrorizing the nation... "Here I am, my damsel in distress, I will smite the dragon and return you back to the golden castle!" When the brave prince roars…

Long Sword Ⅱ

Chang Jian Fengyun 2

ONA · Action, Drama

Synopsis: Second season of Chang Jian Feng Yun.

Promises

Yakusoku

Movie · Drama, Supernatural

Synopsis: As the leaves turn scarlet, a mother cries in front of her recently deceased child. The body of the boy decays, leaving behind a shadow, which the woman quickly embraces and takes home. One day, she receives a visitor asking about a shadow of a child.

Kkomaeosa Ttori

Movie · Action, Adventure, Drama

Synopsis: A 1980 Korean Fantasy movie.

Gaikan Chiba

GAIKAN CHIBA

ONA · Drama

Synopsis: Promotional anime for Tokyo Outer Ring Road (GAIKAN).

Strawberry Candy

Ichigo Ame

Movie · Drama, Psychological

Synopsis: She has an unspeakable secret but the memory is gradually fading. The little girl is no longer sure if it was a dream or reality.

Wish Cat

TV short · Comedy, Drama, Fantasy

Synopsis: 'Wish Cat' from the Cat Kingdom come to Earth to grant wishes. What's your wish? An adorable story unfolds with Anna meeting the special cat, Iemeow.

Star Catch! Teenieping

Shooting Star Catch! Tiniping

TV short · Drama, Fantasy, Mahou Shoujo

Synopsis: A regular day begins until a mysterious Black Hole has appeared towards the Space Star Village, sucking every Star Teenieping and the planets in! This brings off a new adventure with Romi and Heartsping on Harmony Town with 3 Royal Teeniepings to help them out! Will they be able …