Anime catalog
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★ 6.2Kimba the White Lion
Jungle Taitei
TV · 1965 · Adventure
Synopsis: Leo the white lion was born on an ocean liner that crashed on the shores of a bustling city, where he spent his childhood learning the language and customs of humans. But something was missing. In search of his family, home, and a place to truly belong, Leo traveled back to Afric…
★ 7.1Kabamaru the Ninja
Igano Kabamaru
TV · 1983 · Adventure, Comedy, Romance
Synopsis: After the death of Saizou, Kabamaru's horribly strict grandfather and Iga ninja teacher (sensei), an old lady, Ran Ookubo, claims that she received a letter from him asking her to take care of his grandson. So Kabamaru runs off with Lady Ookubo to the big city Tokyo to gorge on y…
★ 5.6Panda and the Magic Serpent
Hakujaden
Movie · 1958 · Adventure, Fantasy, Romance
Synopsis: As a young boy, Xu-Xian is forced to free his pet, a small snake. Unbeknownst to him, the snake is actually a young snake goddess named Bai-Niang and she is in love with him. Many years later, when they are both adults, the princess is magically transformed into a human and sets …
★ 6.8Great Mazinger
Great Mazinger
TV · 1974 · Mecha
Synopsis: A manga comic book and anime television series by manga artist Go Nagai, made as a direct continuation of the successful Mazinger Z series. It was aired on Japan in 1974, immediately following the end of the first Mazinger series.
★ 5.6Starship Troopers
Uchuu no Senshi
OVA · 1988 · Mecha, Sci-Fi
Synopsis: Johnny Rico is a high school student living in Buenos Aires, who doesn't know what to do with his future life. When his friend Carl and his love Carmen, whom he grew up with, join the Federal Military, he does too enlist in the hope to chase after his love into space. However, a …
★ 6.1Super Dimensional Cavalry Southern Cross
Choujikuu Kidan Southern Cross
TV · 1984 · Action, Drama, Mecha
Synopsis: By the year 2120, humans have successfully colonized other planets following the near devestation of Earth from the last great world war. However, on Gloire, one such colony are surprised and unprepared at the arrival of The Zor, a group of beings whom were the original inhabitan…
★ 6.5Attacker You!
Attacker YOU!
TV · 1984 · Romance, Sports
Synopsis: Attacker You! is the story of ambitious and energetic 13-year-old junior high schoolgirl You Hazuki (variously known as "Mila," "Jeanne" or "Juana" in Western dubbed versions of the anime), who moves to Tokyo from Osaka to live with her father Toshihiko, a cameraman recently retu…
★ 7.0Queen Millennia
Shin Taketori Monogatari: 1000-nen Joou
TV · 1981 · Drama, Mystery, Sci-Fi
Synopsis: The year is 1999. Amamori Hajime is just a normal, everyday elementary school student, trying to study and hanging out with his crazy pals. But then one day as his father is testing a piece of equipment he has been working on, something causes it to blow up, taking the house with…
★ 6.7Magical Emi, the Magic Star
Mahou no Star Magical Emi
TV · 1985 · Comedy, Mahou Shoujo
Synopsis: Kazuki Mai is an elementary student who wants to be a magician and perform in her family's "Magicarat" magical act; however, she is too young, and her magic skills are not very good. Then one day, she encounters a ball of light that was put into a stuffed doll of flying squirrel,…
★ 7.0Transformers Generation 1
Transformers Generation 1
TV · 1984 · Adventure, Mecha, Sci-Fi
Synopsis: Fleeing from the war that has raged on the planet Cybertron for millions of years, the heroic Autobots led by Optimus Prime encounter a surprise attack by the evil Decepticons led by Megatron. The ensuing melee aboard the Autobot ship ends when the ship crashes on a volcano. Four…
★ 2.8Twinkle NORA Rock Me!
Twinkle NORA Rock Me!
OVA · 1985 · Adventure, Fantasy, Sci-Fi
Synopsis: Based on a 1980 manga by Mikuriya Satomi, this adaptation differs considerably from the original. The story started in its prequel was completed with this second OVA.
★ 5.5Mrs. Sazae
Sazae-san
TV · 1969 · Comedy, Slice of Life
Synopsis: The main character is a mother named Sazae-san. She lives in a house with her husband, her kids and her parents. The show is the ultimate family program and tends to follow traditional themes. Think of this show as the Japanese equivalent to "The Partridge Family" and you'll get …
★ 6.3Urusei Yatsura Special: It's Spring! Take Off!
Urusei Yatsura: Haru da, Tobidase!
Special · 1982 · Action, Adventure, Comedy
Synopsis: Urusei Yatsura All-Star Daishingeki! As Ataru Moroboshi's mother recalls, her relatively peaceful middle-class lifestyle ended about six months ago, when alien invaders known as the Oni appeared on Earth. Their leader, Mr. Invader, offered to spare the planet if a randomly select…
★ 7.0Round Vernian Vifam
Ginga Hyouryuu Vifam
TV · 1983 · Mecha, Sci-Fi
Synopsis: AD. 2058, on Clayad, the 3rd planet of the Ypserlon system, 43 light years from Earth; aliens suddenly raid the planet. The residents of Clayad must escape the planet. In the confusion of the escape, the children are separated from their parents and board the training spaceship J…
★ 6.3Sea Prince and the Fire Child
Sirius no Densetsu
Movie · 1981 · Drama, Fantasy, Romance
Synopsis: Gods once lived on earth, and two siblings, Oceanus - God of Water, and Hyperia - Goddess of Fire, lived in peace and dearly loved each other. However, the God of Wind, Algaroc, become jealous of the pair's happiness, and spread lies and deceit between them until their hatred for…
★ 5.8Take the X Train
X Densha de Ikou
OVA · 1987 · Comedy, Mystery, Psychological
Synopsis: Ishihara Toru is an everyday guy with an on-and-off girlfriend and a position working for a train buff. Things become complicated when a ghostly vehicle dubbed the X Train begins to ride the rails, destroying everything in its path. Somehow, it seems that Toru is connected with t…
★ 6.8Aim for the Ace!: The Movie
Ace wo Nerae! (1979)
Movie · 1979 · Drama, Romance, Sports
Synopsis: High school freshman Hiromi joins the tennis club because of her admiration for Ryuzaki. Ryuzaki is a senior, who's the best tennis player on the team and also nicknamed "Ochoufujin", ("Madame Butterfly"), because of her elegance on the tennis court. However, the new coach, Jin M…
★ 6.7Kiteretsu Encyclopedia
Kiteretsu Daihyakka
TV · 1988 · Comedy, Drama, Slice of Life
Synopsis: The main character is a scientific genius boy named Kiteretsu, who has built a companion robot named Korosuke. He frequently travels in time with his friends and Korosuke in the time machine he built. Miyoko is a girl in his neighborhood who is basically his girlfriend. Tongari i…
★ 6.3Zillion
Akai Koudan Zillion
TV · 1987 · Adventure, Sci-Fi
Synopsis: The story takes place on the planet Maris in the year 2387. Around this time, the Nozas started to genocidally kill all humans in order to lay eggs and reproduce on the planet. Three mysterious guns dubbed the "Zillion Weapon System" appear and three teens (JJ, Champ, and Apple) …
★ 6.5Combattler V
Chou Denji Robo Combattler V
TV · 1976 · Adventure, Mecha, Sci-Fi
Synopsis: The first of Tadao Nagahama's Romance Super Robot Trilogy. (#2: Chou Denji Machine Voltes V, #3: Toushou Daimos) Thousands of years ago, the people of the planet Campbell decided to leave their planet and seek out new worlds to inhabit. One group, lead by the scientist Oreana, la…
★ 5.6Maris the Chojo
The Supergal
OVA · 1986 · Action, Comedy, Sci-Fi
Synopsis: Despite being a refugee from an extinct planet, and having an alcoholic for a father and an airhead for a mother, Maris' biggest problem is that she's a Thanatosian. Considering that Thanatosians are six times stronger than the average Earthling, it shouldn't be such a curse, esp…
★ 5.9The Ideon: A Contact
THE IDEON: Sesshoku-hen
Movie · 1982 · Drama, Mecha, Sci-Fi
Synopsis: Scouring the universe in pursuit of knowledge, mankind has discovered three large trucks and a giant spaceship belonging to an extinct alien civilization on the planet Solo. During their excavation, a humanoid alien race known as the Buff Clan arrives at Solo, and Karala Ajiba—da…
★ 6.8Star Blazers: The Bolar Wars
Uchuu Senkan Yamato III
TV · 1980 · Drama, Sci-Fi
Synopsis: A stray missile from a confrontation between the Galman empire and the Bolar Federation crashes into the sun, turning it into a time bomb of radiation. The Star Force once again sets off into space, this time on a quest to look for a new world for the human race. (Source: ANN)
★ 5.8Bobby's Girl
Bobby ni Kubittake
Movie · 1985 · Drama, Romance
Synopsis: The "Bobby" referred to in the title is actually 17-year-old Akihiko Nomura, an underachieving high school kid with a deep love for motorcycles. His grades are failing, and his father – traditional and strict (but who must have also at some point gave in and allowed him to have a…
