Anime catalog

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Found: 3,730

They Were 11

11-nin Iru!

Movie · 1986 · Action, Adventure, Drama

Synopsis: After the Interstellar Alliance established peace among most of the planets in the universe, they created the Cosmo Academy. The academy is renowned as the most elite school in existence, with its graduates guaranteed virtually any job they desire. However, one can only become a …

★ 6.4

All Purpose Cultural Cat Girl Nuku Nuku

Bannou Bunka Neko-Musume

OVA · 1992 · Action, Adventure, Comedy

Synopsis: Ryuunosuke Natsume is the son of genius inventor Kyusaku Natsume and overbearing Akiko Natsume, CEO of Mishima Heavy Industries. Using funds from his wife's company and the brain from his son's beloved cat, Kyusaku creates a revolutionary android called Atsuko "Nuku Nuku" Natsume…

★ 5.9

Fight!! Iczer-1

Tatakae!! Iczer-1

OVA · 1985 · Action, Ecchi, Horror

Synopsis: Nagisa is a schoolgirl with schoolgirl tendencies, waking up late, rushing off to school and meeting up with friends upon the way. One morning Nagisa comes across a woman dressed in a strange uniform who seems to stare at her, unnerving Nagisa. Later that day, whilst staring out …

★ 6.8

Ranma ½: Big Trouble in Nekonron, China

Ranma 1/2: Chuugoku Nekonron Daikessen! Okite Yaburi no Gekitou-hen!!

Movie · 1991 · Adventure, Comedy

Synopsis: All is well at the Tendo residence when from out of nowhere, a Chinese girl named Lychee appears, seeking revenge on Happosai for a broken promise made since her birth. Things get worse when Kirin and the Seven Lucky Gods appear and abduct Akane to take as his wife. Ranma and the…

★ 5.7

Doomed Megalopolis

Teito Monogatari

OVA · 1991 · Horror, Supernatural

Synopsis: At the end of the Meiji era, Japan works toward a bright future, with technological advancements changing people's lives daily. However, the enigmatic Yasunori Katou looks upon the modern metropolis of Tokyo with disdain and wants nothing more than to see its ruin. As Katou tries…

★ 5.1

Call Me Tonight

OVA · 1986 · Comedy, Ecchi, Horror

Synopsis: Rumi Natsumi is the fearless leader of Telephone Communication Madonna, a phone sex line that sometimes sends girls to meet a few of their lucky customers in person. As the owner, Rumi handles all of their toughest cases—so when a call comes in from a young man who totally loses …

★ 6.3

The Tale of Genji

Genji Monogatari

Movie · 1987 · Drama, Romance

Synopsis: At the height of the Heian period, Hikaru Genji—the illegitimate son of the emperor—leads a life of luxury as a government official. He spends his time at court sipping tea, dancing, and coming up with elegant excuses to visit his somewhat scandalous lovers. With such a complicat…

★ 7.1

Ranma ½: Nihao My Concubine

Ranma 1/2: Kessen Tougenkyou! Hanayome wo Torimodose!

Movie · 1992 · Action, Adventure, Comedy

Synopsis: Ranma and the gang are invited to a boating trip with Kuno. Unfortunately, a storm destroys the yacht and everyone is stranded on a remote island. The whole situation goes even more awry when one by one, the girls disappear without a trace. Ranma then finds out that the girls are…

★ 7.2

3000 Leagues in Search of Mother

Haha wo Tazunete Sanzenri

TV · 1976 · Adventure, Drama

Synopsis: Based on a short section of the novel Cuore by the Italian Edmondo de Amicis, Marco is a young boy living in Genoa, Italy, together with his father Pietro. But the family is not complete, for Marco's mother left for Argentina around a year earlier in order to find work. Letters f…

★ 7.0

Slayers: The Book of Spells

Slayers Special

OVA · 1996 · Adventure, Comedy, Fantasy

Synopsis: In these three self-contained half-hour stories, Lina Inverse and her partner, Naga The Serpent, take on a variety of jobs for quick cash, food, and/or their own skins. The first episode, "The Scary Chimera Plan," pits them against a lunatic magician who intends to use Lina to cr…

★ 5.8

Devil Hunter Yohko

Mamono Hunter Youko

OVA · 1990 · Comedy, Fantasy, Horror

Synopsis: Yohko Mono is a regular girl making her way through high school--until she learns that she is the 108th successor to a line of warriors charged with defending the earth against demons. Eventually she must fight her ultimate battle against the demon who started it all. (Source: AN…

★ 6.5

New Cutey Honey

Shin Cutey Honey

OVA · 1994 · Action, Adventure, Comedy

Synopsis: Cosplay City is in danger when the evil Dolmeck shows up. Commanding his army of monsters, he plans on destroying everything. Only one person can stop this: Cutey Honey. After she is released from her dormancy, Honey Kisaragi becomes the multi-transformational android Cutey Honey…

★ 7.2

Ranma 1/2 Special: Reawakening Memories

Ranma 1/2 Special

OVA · 1994 · Adventure, Comedy, Romance

Synopsis: "Reawakening Memories" deals with Akane suddenly remembering a trip to Ryugenzawa when she was a small child. While there she was saved from a giant platypus by Shinnosuke. Akane travels back to Ryogenzawa and once again meets Shinnosuke, who falls in love with her. Akane blames …

★ 7.2

Be-Bop High School

OVA · 1990 · Comedy

Synopsis: For the invincible and basically happy punk lads Hiroshi and Toru, what they care about every day is to get a lot of attention from girls and to win the fights against the lads from other schools. Whenever provoked, they just go out fighting and settle the situation no matter wha…

★ 6.9

Sailor Moon SuperS Specials

Bishoujo Senshi Sailor Moon SuperS Special

Special · 1995 · Action, Fantasy, Mahou Shoujo

Synopsis: The first episode is a summary of SM, SM R and SM S, the second episode is about Haruka and Michiru on a cruise ship. They fight one of the SuperS enemies and decide to leave this villain to the classical Sailor Team. (That's an explanation why the outer Sailor Team doesn't appea…

★ 5.9

Metal Skin Panic MADOX-01

OVA · 1987 · Action, Mecha, Sci-Fi

Synopsis: In the first test of a revolutionary personal battle-suit, the MADOX-01, Ace female test-pilot Elle Kusomoto smashes an attacking tank force and humiliates Lt. Kilgore, Japan's most-macho tank-jockey, in the process. Kilgore swears he'll get even, and he gets his chance when the …

★ 6.4

Speed Racer

Mach GoGoGo

TV · 1967 · Action, Adventure, Sports

Synopsis: The Mach 5 is one of the fastest and most technologically advanced race cars built by man. Equipped with various gadgets and a powerful engine, it provides a challenge for anyone who would dare race against it. The driver of this amazing vehicle is Gou Mifune, a teenager who drea…

★ 7.0

Slayers Return

Slayers RETURN

Movie · 1996 · Adventure, Comedy, Fantasy

Synopsis: The inhabitants of the village of Biaz, forced to labor in the serivce of the world-domination-happy Zein organization, hires Lina Inverse and Naga The Serpent to drive off the invaders. Lina and Naga agree, lured by stories of Elfin treasure sleeping below Biaz, only to get cons…

★ 7.2

My Daddy Long Legs

Watashi no Ashinaga Oji-san

TV · 1990 · Comedy, Romance, Slice of Life

Synopsis: Daddy Long Legs is based on the novel of the same name by Jean Webster. It chronicles the adventures of Judy Abbott, an orphan in New York. During a meeting for the superintendent, with other important and rich people in attendance, a scholarship is offered to Judy by a mysteriou…

★ 6.9

Crusher Joe: The Movie

Crusher Joe

Movie · 1983 · Action, Adventure, Sci-Fi

Synopsis: Crushers: intergalactic Jacks-of-All-Trades who will take on any assignment for the right price. Crusher Joe heads a small team of these outer space troubleshooters that includes the cyborg Talos, the beautiful Alfin, and the obligatory kid sidekick Ricky. A routine assignment es…

★ 7.2

Slam Dunk: Shohoku Maximum Crisis! Burn Sakuragi Hanamichi

SLAM DUNK: Shouhoku Saidai no Kiki! Moero Sakuragi Hanamichi

Movie · 1995 · Comedy, Drama, Slice of Life

Synopsis: After losing the titanic match against Kainan High, Team Shohoku and a newly shaven Hanamichi Sakuragi are challenged to an exhibition match by virtual basketball unknowns Ryoukufu High. Coach Anzai sees this as an opportunity for Shohoku to regain their confidence, but Ryoukufu …

★ 7.2

Lupin the 3rd: The Fuma Conspiracy

Lupin III: Fuuma Ichizoku no Inbou

Movie · 1987 · Adventure, Comedy

Synopsis: Goemon's wedding to Murasaki Inabe, daughter of a samurai clan's leader, is interrupted when the Fuma ninjas attack, kidnapping the bride-to-be and demanding her family's ancient treasure as ransom. Lupin, Jigen, Goemon and Fujiko work together once again to try to save Murasaki …

★ 7.2

Slam Dunk: National Domination! Sakuragi Hanamichi

SLAM DUNK: Zenkoku Seiha Da! Sakuragi Hanamichi

Movie · 1994 · Comedy, Drama, Slice of Life

Synopsis: Set during the Inter High Championships, Shohoku take on Tsukubu, one of this year's dark horses. It's a clash of acquaintances as Anzai will face his former student which is now the coach of Tsukubu, while Akagi & Kogure meet Godai their former classmate and Tsukubu's captain. F…

★ 6.7

Fairy Princess Minky Momo

Mahou no Princess Minky Momo

TV · 1982 · Mahou Shoujo

Synopsis: The land of dreams, Fenarinarsa, was once a kingdom on Earth, but the kingdom gradually drifted away as humanity's belief in dreams waned. To save the kingdom, the king sends his only daughter, Minky Momo, on a mission to restore humanity's dreams. After establishing herself as t…