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Love Position Halley Densetsu

OVA · 1986 · Fantasy, Sci-Fi

Synopsis: When microbiologist Subaru Marita is chosen as part of a team traveling to Vietnam to research a new microorganism, his father Robert is surprised. Decades ago, when he served in the Vietnam War, Robert developed a relationship with Lamina, a mysterious woman with healing powers …

★ 3.8

Usagi ga Kowai

Movie · Horror

Synopsis: Tetsuji Kurashige's nightmarish U-SA-GUI (2002) begins by citing a section from Brillat-Savarin's 1825 treatise, The Physiology of Taste, in which the renowned French epicure suggests that stimulating foods, meats in particular, can have an influence on one's dreams. The film dep…

★ 5.5

Karuizawa Syndrome

OVA · 1985 · Action, Comedy, Drama

Synopsis: It is an action comedy about a young man's persistent sexual fantasies. It has 4 distinct art styles: a manga style, a SD style, a realistic style, and a art-graphic pencil style. (Source: technogirls.org) Based on the manga by TAGAMI Yoshihisa (たがみよしひさ) that serialised in Big C…

Flow

Movie

Synopsis: A composition in which a fixed observing point from high above looks down on seasons in a town where people are repeating daily activities peacefully. As a viewer watches, before long, he or she will take notice that a drama of growth and development of a woman is slipped into th…

★ 6.5

Nell the Wandering Girl

Sasurai no Shoujo Nell

TV · 1979 · Adventure

Synopsis: Nell is a young girl living with her grandfather, Mr Trent, the owner of a shop in London. As he couldn't payback a loan he made, he has to flee with Nell. They decide to search for Nell's mother, who is living somewhere in Great Britain...

★ 5.1

Lemon Angel (1988)

TV short · 1988 · Ecchi

Synopsis: The sequel of the Cream Lemon: Lemon Angel.

★ 6.2

Golden Warrior Gold Lightan

Ougon Senshi Gold Lightan

TV · 1981 · Mecha, Sci-Fi

Synopsis: When a young boy called Hiro finds what appears to be a broken lighter in an empty field, it changes his life forever. This lighter is actually the Gold Lightan, a robot that fell to Earth from the Robot Dimension. When called upon to defend the Earth from Ivalda the Great's evil…

★ 6.1

Kashi no Ki Mokku

TV · 1972 · Adventure, Fantasy

Synopsis: This version of Pinocchio tells a story of an extremely gullible, naive and morally confused wooden doll brought to life by a mystical blue fairy. Pinocchio (Mokku) is characterized as having many character faults which he must learn to overcome in order to be worthy of being gra…

★ 4.7

Ubasuteyama

Kyoikusenga Ubasuteyama

Movie

Synopsis: Once upon a time, there was a lord in Shinano Province who hated old men. In accordance with the rules of the province, a person was exiled to an island when they turned 60 years old. On the night of August 15th, there was one such farmer woman, but her son loved her, and took he…

★ 3.9

Spring Song

Haru no Uta

Movie · Action

Synopsis: Short movie from 1931.

★ 5.9

Alice SOS

TV · 1998 · Adventure

Synopsis: Takashi loves reading books and especially loves "Alice's Adventures in Wonderland". One day, he buys some used books, and he finds one book thrown in. When Takashi opens the book, "the God of Math" M-1 appeared. Takashi is told that Alice is kidnapped, and he's asked to rescue h…

★ 6.7

Shutsugeki! Machine Robo Rescue

TV · 2003 · Action, Mecha, Sci-Fi

Synopsis: In the future, age is not a factor to determine whether someone can perform a certain task or not, but special talent and training. An organization, Machine Robo Rescue (MRR), was established for robots and children to become partner and rescue people from danger. Then 12 childre…

★ 2.9

Generation of Chaos III: Time of the Seal

Generation of Chaos III: Toki no Fuuin

OVA · 2003 · Action, Adventure, Fantasy

Synopsis: Fuujin Year 130 (Medieval times when magic and gods were of great importance). Two years ago, the great war in the "Old Fuujin Continent" was controlled by the "Zenon Country" who possessed great power. In Randia, a small country to the south, the young prince Alfred is attacked …

★ 5.6

Domo-kun

TV short · 1998 · Comedy, Slice of Life

Synopsis: A strange monster hatches from a mysterious egg. He befriends various animals, and takes residence in Osajii's burrow. He discovers new and exciting things about everyday life. As of 2008, there are at least 37 regular TV spot episodes of Domo-kun. These 37 episodes were released…

★ 5.4

Garaga

HYPER-PSYCHIC-GEO GARAGA

Movie · 1989 · Action, Adventure, Sci-Fi

Synopsis: The year is 2755. As a result of a system malfunction, the cargo ship XeBeC goes off-course in a warp gate and ends up within the orbit of the distant planet Garaga. After crashing on Garaga's surface, the crew must find ways to survive from hideous monsters, rabid ape soldiers, …

★ 3.6

Crazy World

Baka Baka Baka na Sekai

Movie · 1968 · Comedy

Synopsis: An absurd film by Kuri Youji.

★ 5.8

Akazukin Chacha OVA

OVA · 1995 · Comedy, Fantasy

Synopsis: Following the original TV series, the story tells the efforts of Momiji Gakuen, Chacha's rival school principal, to discover what is so special about Urara Gakuen students and what she could do to "produce" the best students.

★ 6.2

Alps no Shoujo Heidi: Heidi to Clara-hen

Movie · 1996 · Drama, Slice of Life

Synopsis: Condensed version of the second half of the TV series.

★ 5.8

Twin Signal

TWIN SIGNAL: Family Game

OVA · 1996 · Comedy, Mecha, Sci-Fi

Synopsis: Signal, a robot companion built for Nobuhiko, is attacked by Pulse, one the its creator's previous prototypes. Reprogrammed by Dr. Otoi's mysterious rival, Pulse is loaded down with weapons and sent on a mission by Otoi: steal the most recent robot technology, and obliterate anyt…

★ 4.3

Enclosed World

Kakomareta Sekai

ONA · Drama

Synopsis: Kakomareta Sekai is a short animation done by Shinkai Makoto using Lightwave 3D. It is inspired by Japanese novelist Murakami Haruki's book Sekai no Owari to Hard-Boiled Wonderland (Hard-Boiled Wonderland and the End of the World). The music was done by Tenmon, who's also respons…

★ 6.3

Tenkuu Senki Shurato: Sousei e no Anto

OVA · 1991 · Action, Fantasy

Synopsis: This is the continuation of the TV series. The battle for the celestial sphere is over. Gai and Shurato have been erased from history. However, another danger is coming ahead, and the eight guardians are sent back to Earth to investigate. As Shurato tries to win back his friends …

★ 4.7

Mahou Tsukai Tai! vs. Shamanic Princess

OVA · Comedy, Fantasy, Mahou Shoujo

Synopsis: A parody-esque epilogue to both Shamanic Princess and Mahou Tsukai Tai!. As a marketing ploy back when Shamanic Princess was first released, buyers who purchased all six first edition LD's of both Shamanic Princess and Magic User's Club, and sent in their proof of purchases befor…

★ 6.3

GALACTIC PATROL Lensman

TV · 1984 · Action, Adventure, Sci-Fi

Synopsis: The young Kimball Kinnison is leaving home for a wider education when a Galactic Patrol ship crashes on his family's land and the dying pilot gives him a mysterious Lens. Half-sentient, the Lens now implanted in his hand becomes the focus of changes in Kim's life including his fa…

★ 5.8

Mrs. Pepperpot

Spoon Oba-san

TV short · 1983 · Adventure, Slice of Life

Synopsis: An older woman wears a small spoon around her neck but every now and then, she shrinks to the size of a mouse because of the spoon. She sees the world then from a completely different perspective and has all kind of strange adventures together with Wendy, the mouse and many other…