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Zero Tester

TV · 1973 · Action, Adventure, Mecha

Synopsis: A series of space accidents turn out to be the work of the Armanoid aliens, who plan to conquer Earth. Professor Tachibana gathers a team around him at the Future Science Invention Center and prepares five state-of-the-art vehicles for Shin, Go, Lisa, and Captain Kenmotsu. Three …

★ 4.7

Breaking of Branches is Forbidden

Hanaori

Movie · Comedy

Synopsis: The head monk orders a young acolyte to guard a beautiful cherry tree in the monastery garden while he goes out. But the older man underestimates his colleague’s fondness for sake. As it so happens, a samurai warrior and his servant decide to have a picnic feast in the same garde…

★ 5.2

The World of Hans Christian Andersen

Andersen Monogatari

Movie · 1968 · Drama

Synopsis: Hans Christian Andersen is a little boy with a talent for making up stories. With his skill, his friends of all species, and his positive attitude, he helps brighten the lives of the people around him. This movie contains elements of many of Andersen's tales, most prominently The…

★ 5.8

Time Bokan Series: Itadakiman

TV · 1983 · Mecha

Synopsis: The story begins in the year of 20XX. Oshaka School in Kamakuland is a prestige school of the world where only those who are pure and clearheaded descendants of Priest Sanzo's clan may be admitted. As for the familiar villain trio, they are in firm belief that they are genuine de…

★ 5.6

The Story of Fifteen Boys

Hitomi no Naka no Shounen: Juugo Shounen Hyouryuuki

Special · 1987 · Adventure

Synopsis: A two-week summer vacation has turned out to be a long struggle for survival. The Story of 15 Boys is based on "Deux Ans de Vacances," a unique masterpiece and the only novel that Jules Verne wrote especially for children. Now this story has been animated through the use of leadi…

★ 4.6

Hayou no Tsurugi: Shikkoku no Mashou

OVA · 1992 · Fantasy, Supernatural

Synopsis: A resident of the Floating Castle that battle demon beings, the girl Rasutel (Rasu), chosen by the willful lady, the Demon-Breaker sword, is sent on a quest to save a princess kidnapped by a Youki. Her quest is helped by a mysterious Youki called Anshu (but he has basic color tha…

★ 4.9

Tokyo Pig

Hare Tokidoki Buta

TV · 1997 · Comedy

Synopsis: Tokyo Pig is the wacky and crazy story of a young boy named Spencer and his magical pet pig named Sunny. This is the wierd adventures of these two wierdos. (Source: ANN)

★ 6.4

Bakusou Kyoudai Let's & Go!! WGP Bousou Mini Yonku Daitsuiseki

Movie · 1997 · Adventure, Sports

Synopsis: Rion gets tricked into installing a chip into his racing car called "Gun Bluster" by the mini-4wd company he was associated with. His car starts racing without control and causing various riots with fellow racers, Rion teams up with the TRF Victorys and start chasing after Gun Bl…

★ 5.8

Ginga Hyouryuu Vifam: "Kate no Kioku" - Namida no Dakkai Sakusen!!

OVA · 1985 · Action, Adventure, Mecha

Synopsis: The story takes place in Kukto in D.C. 2060 - a year after VIFAM. Ypserlon has been restored to peace, though there still remains occasional skirmishes. The Thirteen are invited there for a ceremony by the new Kukto government (its members are formerly the rebels). As two unexpec…

★ 3.5

Dankichi on a Tropical Island

Bouken Dankichi: Hyouryuu no Maki

Movie · Adventure

Synopsis: A boy fights with savage tribesmen and animals on a tropical island.

★ 6.4

Hatsumei BOY Kanipan

TV · 1998 · Adventure, Comedy, Mecha

Synopsis: The story revolves around Kanipan aiming to be the best inventor and his adventures while trying to accomplish this.

★ 6.3

21 Emon

TV · 1991 · Adventure, Comedy, Sci-Fi

Synopsis: In 2018 a young boy named 21 Emon dreams of becoming a space pilot and exploring space in general. He is the heir to a long line of hotel owners, which dates back to the founder of during the Tokugawa shogunate. Since the Earth has become a planet visited by tourists from all ove…

★ 4.6

Whatever, White Bear

Katte ni Shirokuma

OVA · 1987 · Comedy

Synopsis: Shiro is a dim-witted albino bear who lives with his mother and siblings in a remote forest, fishing and hunting for food on a daily basis. One day, a chance encounter with a tortoise leads the family to take an unexpected adventure far from their home. As they encounter various …

★ 4.7

My Sky: Detective Story

Ore no Sora: Keiji-hen

OVA · 1991 · Drama

Synopsis: Yasuda Ippei (Shonozaki Ken) is the son of Yasuda Seijiro (Osugi Ren), the head of Yasuda Group, Japan's biggest business conglomerate. Although he is the son of a distinguished family, he has absolutely no disagreeable areas and is liked by everyone. His academic achievements ar…

★ 4.1

Mado

Movie · Comedy

Synopsis: Short experimental animation from 1965 by Yoji Kuri.

★ 4.2

Nihiki no Sanma

Movie · Comedy

Synopsis: Original monochrome version of a short experimental film by animation pioneer Youji Kuri.

★ 5.1

Let's Dance with Papa

Papa to Odorou

TV short · 1999 · Comedy

Synopsis: Imagine two irresponsible siblings (Fuko and Yoshiharu) living under the care of an equally or more irresponsible father (Amachi). Then add some bizarre stuff, like cobras, bad jokes, adult videos, seductive grannies, farting, stupid remarks and insults, terribly foul language, a…

★ 4.7

Hidari no O'Clock!!

OVA · 1990 · Drama

Synopsis: Yuu Shinozaki is fed up with living according to the clock, the clock that always turns right. His liberal thinking gets him in bad terms with his parents, teachers and childhood friend Aoi, with only his biker sister Moe to understand him. One day, after an exceptionally upsetti…

★ 4.0

The Larks' Moving Day

Hibari no Yadogae

Movie · Action

Synopsis: A family of larkspurs debates when to move as harvest time comes near.

★ 6.4

I love BuBu ChaCha

Daisuki! BuBu ChaCha

TV · 2001

Synopsis: The anime talks about a little boy, Randy, whose dog, Chacha, died in an accident and was reincarnated into a living toy car. Each episode is told like the chapter of a storybook, where Randy learns a valuable thing in life with his cartoonish and goofy friend Chacha. Randy meets…

★ 4.5

E.Y.E.S. of Mars

MOTHER: Saigo no Shoujo Eve

Movie · 1993 · Adventure, Drama, Sci-Fi

Synopsis: The future is bleak and urbanized. A government super-power holds the keys to all the doors. Hope lies in a secret organization who kidnaps "gifted" children and teaches them to wield their ability to view the life energy of all living things. A young girl befriends a sempai, a s…

★ 6.1

The World's Most Famous Tales

Sekai Meisaku Douwa: Wow! Maerchen Oukoku

TV · 1995 · Fantasy

Synopsis: Based on Western tales from the usual suspects: 1001 Nights, C. Perrault, Beaumont, J. & W. Grimm, H. C. Andersen, C. Collodi, English fairytale, H. Pyle, L. Carrol, J. Swift, A. Dumas, E. T. A Hoffman, L. F. Baum, and J. Spyri. Only 21 stories were broadcast, with the last five …

★ 4.1

The Bear Dodger

Kuma ni Kuwarenu Otoko

Movie · Adventure, Music

Synopsis: Morality tale, musical, involving two boys who find themselves being pursued by bears in the forest. Short film from 1948.

★ 3.8

Vie Durant

ONA · 2003 · Sci-Fi

Synopsis: The Antarctic thaws and it is an era when most of the land has been submerged in water. The extinction of Mankind already draws near. Mankind who were born from Adam and Eve, were now deteriorating as they repeatedly get cloned from generation to generation. Things essential for …