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Shougakusei no Yuukai Boushi: Yumi-chan Abunai yo!

OVA · 1991

Synopsis: This is an educational anime short produced to be shown in schools and designed to prevent child abduction. It follows a young girl named Yumi who dreams about a video game she is playing which teaches her what to do if a strange man tries to force her into a car. (Source: TMDB)

★ 5.0

Midoriyama Koukou Koushien-hen (Movie)

Movie · 1990 · Comedy, Sports

Synopsis: Compilation of episodes 1-4 of the OVA.

★ 5.4

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.

Sasurai-kun

TV short · 1992 · Comedy, Slice of Life

Synopsis: Based on the gag manga by Fujio A Fujiko.

★ 3.7

Chase

Tsuiseki

Movie · Psychological

Synopsis: Experimental animation by Manabe Hiroshi, member of the Animation Sannin no Kai pioneer group of independent animation.

★ 4.9

Goblin and "Yuki Usagi" (Snow Hare)

Oni no Ko to Yuki Usagi

Movie · Fantasy

Synopsis: One night a Goblin father came home gave his son a red handball. But the boy was shocked to hear that his father picked it up in front of the house of a girl called Yuki The boy decided to return it to her. Next morning, he ran in the snow to a village and saw many boys and girls…

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.

★ 3.7

Clarinet Kowashichatta

Music

Synopsis: A Minna no Uta video for a song from Dark Ducks.

★ 4.2

Choujin Locke: Pilot Film

Special · Action, Sci-Fi

Synopsis: In 1979, before the movie Choujin Locke was produced, this short pilot was made. It can be now found on the the extras of the official DVD release of the movie.

★ 3.3

Savior Of The Earth

Computer Haekjeonham Pokpa Daejakjeon

Movie · Action, Sci-Fi

Synopsis: When evil Doctor Butler uses his Dark Energy to throw the world into the state of chaos, three heroes enter the electronic world to capture him and save humanity.

★ 4.1

Nihiki no Sanma (Color Version)

Movie · Adventure, Sci-Fi

Synopsis: The international version of Ni-hiki no Sanma that is colored, redrawn, and edited.

★ 4.0

Spotlight

Sarasoujuu no Hana no Iro

Movie · Drama

Synopsis: Independent animation by Tsukioka Sadao.

★ 4.4

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.

Manga Ijin Monogatari

TV · 1977

Synopsis: From Genghis Khan to Thomas Edison, each episode in this series focuses on the life and achievement of two of history's greatest and most important persons. (Source: ANN)

★ 4.4

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)

★ 5.1

Kaiketsu Tamagon

TV short · 1972 · Adventure, Comedy

Synopsis: Tamagon is a cute monster who is fond of eggs. He acts as a counselor to those in trouble, asking only eggs in payment. He goes to work as soon as he has eaten his fee. However, despite his schemes, his service usually ends in total failure and he winds up being chased by his ira…

★ 3.5

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 …

★ 4.3

Prism Season

OVA · 1989 · Slice of Life

Synopsis: In a gentle adaptation of Megume Nagata's book Flowers Wait for the Moon, a girl grows up, falls in love, and becomes a mother, realizing that her childhood is now forever behind her. (Source: The Anime Encyclopedia)

★ 4.4

Kero Kero Keroppi no Daibouken: Fushigi na Mame no Ki

Movie · 1990 · Adventure, Comedy, Fantasy

Synopsis: Sanrio's Keroppi in the classic tale of Jack and the Beanstalk.

★ 3.4

Direct Animation

Movie

Synopsis: As if imitating overexcited atoms or rapidly moving molecules, a convulsive world of multicolored shapes and patterns transforms endlessly in the rhythm of a gentle blend between classic oriental instrumentation and synthesizers.

★ 4.9

Dorami-chan: Aoi Straw Hat

Movie · 1994 · Fantasy

Synopsis: N/A

★ 5.1

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'.

★ 6.2

Donkikko

TV · 1967 · Comedy

Synopsis: A comedy about the mischievous adventures of a young boy. Each episode contains 2 stories. (Source: AniDB)