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Detective Conan: The Time-Bombed Skyscraper

Meitantei Conan: Tokei Jikake no Matenrou

Movie · 1997 · Adventure, Mystery

Synopsis: Conan Edogawa is facing a dilemma: Ran Mouri has asked Shinichi Kudou out to the movies and he is unable to provide a convincing excuse not to go. However, when the day of the date arrives, he has more pressing problems to worry about—a great amount of plastic explosives has rece…

★ 6.8

Petshop of Horrors

TV · 1999 · Horror, Mystery, Psychological

Synopsis: Count D, a quite interesting pet shop owner from an area called Chinatown, sells rare and hard to come by pets to people longing for something special, but with each sale comes a contract. If the rules of the contract are followed, everything goes fine, but if someone should brea…

★ 7.3

Martian Successor Nadesico

Kidou Senkan Nadesico

TV · 1996 · Action, Comedy, Mecha

Synopsis: Akito doesn't want to fight. Despite a childhood spent on the anime Gekiganger 3, a Mecha show, he'd rather cook than pilot a Mecha. Fate intervenes when his home on Mars is destroyed, and he is transported instantly to the Earth, mysteriously. He has questions no one can answer …

★ 7.5

InuYasha the Movie 3: Swords of an Honorable Ruler

Inuyasha: Tenka Hadou no Ken

Movie · 2003 · Adventure, Comedy, Drama

Synopsis: Following Inu no Taishou's death, his swords Tenseiga and Tessaiga were passed on to his sons, Sesshoumaru and Inuyasha respectively. However, there exists one more blade. During a visit to his friend Kagome Higurashi in modern times, Inuyasha encounters Sounga—his father's third…

★ 6.6

Blue Gender

BLUE GENDER

TV · 1999 · Adventure, Drama, Horror

Synopsis: Afflicted by an incurable illness, Yuuji Kaidou dreams of a better future and decides to rely on a cryogenic technology that allows him to sleep until a cure is found. Unfortunately for the young man, he awakens surrounded by man-eating monsters and is saved in extremis by a grou…

★ 8.0

Anne of Green Gables

Akage no Anne

TV · 1979 · Drama, Slice of Life

Synopsis: Life is not easy for Anne Shirley, an 11-year-old orphan with a vast imagination and a short temper. In a twist of fate, she gets taken into the Cuthbert house in Avonlea. The elderly occupants Marilla and Matthew Cuthbert were looking for a young boy to help in the fields, but t…

★ 7.1

Initial D Extra Stage

Initial D EXTRA STAGE

OVA · 2000 · Action, Drama, Sports

Synopsis: The Lancer EVO-driving group "Emperor" have defeated every racing team they've met in the Gunma region. Now they're out to challenge the duo of Mako and Sayuki and their SilEighty - the Impact Blue of Usui Mountain. (Source: Anime News Network)

★ 7.5

Macross Plus

OVA · 1994 · Action, Drama, Mecha

Synopsis: The year is 2040 and the galaxy is flourishing with several colonies and advanced technology. AI is near perfection and the current top idol is the near-completed Virturoid Idol Sharon Apple. All that is missing are her actual feelings, which instead are supplied by Myung Fang Lo…

★ 6.8

Mahoromatic: Automatic Maiden

Mahoromatic

TV · 2001 · Comedy, Ecchi, Romance

Synopsis: Mahoro Andou is a powerful combat android designed by Vesper, a secret organization protecting the world against alien invaders. Unfortunately, her remaining operational time is running short. If she continues to fight, she will shut down in about one month. However, if she choos…

★ 6.9

X (TV)

TV · 2001 · Action, Drama, Fantasy

Synopsis: In the fight between the Dragons of Heaven and the Dragons of Earth, the dream seer Princess Hinoto predicts the end of humanity. A central entity, 15-year-old Kamui Shirou, is to choose whether to ally with the Dragons of Earth and destroy civilization to protect the planet or w…

★ 5.3

Green Green

TV · 2003 · Comedy, Ecchi, Romance

Synopsis: Kanenone Gakuen is an all-male boarding school located in the countryside of Japan. Although an all-male school is nothing new, life can become quite difficult when there are no female students for miles around. In order to help the psychological health of everyone involved, the …

★ 7.4

Barefoot Gen

Hadashi no Gen

Movie · 1983 · Drama

Synopsis: In 1945, World War II is at its peak. As Japanese cities are fire-bombed and the nation is cornered by US forces, Japan is collapsing under the immense pressure. Gen Nakaoka, a bold, free-spirited young boy, lives in Hiroshima. Struggling with wartime scarcity and barely making e…

★ 7.1

Kimagure Orange★Road

TV · 1987 · Action, Comedy, Drama

Synopsis: Kyousuke Kasuga is no stranger to being the new kid at school. Despite only being a third-year middle schooler, he has spent his entire childhood avoiding those who discover his family's paranormal powers, and he has had to change schools seven times as a result. Upon catching a …

★ 7.7

Macross: Do You Remember Love?

Choujikuu Yousai Macross: Ai Oboete Imasu ka

Movie · 1984 · Action, Mecha, Music

Synopsis: After warping light-years away from Earth, the spacecraft Macross carries a city of civilians and soldiers back home. They continuously fight off the threat of the Zentradi and Meltrandi, giant alien races with whom humanity wages war. During a battle, the Macross transforms into…

★ 6.2

Gravitation TV

Gravitation

TV · 2000 · Comedy, Music, Romance

Synopsis: All Shuichi ever dreamed about was following in the footsteps of his pop idol, Ryuichi Sakuma and the band Nittle Grasper. Together with his best friend Hiro, Shuichi's formed a band called Bad Luck and they've even managed to get signed to a major recording label! Unfortunately,…

★ 6.6

NieA_7

NieA Under 7

TV · 2000 · Comedy, Sci-Fi, Slice of Life

Synopsis: In the 21st century, aliens have arrived on Earth and live among humans. In sleepy Enohana, the dirt-poor student Mayuko Chigasaki finds herself living together with NieA, a low-caste ("Under Seven") alien. While Mayuko struggles diligently to make ends meet, NieA seems to be tot…

★ 7.5

Galaxy Express 999

Ginga Tetsudou 999

TV · 1978 · Adventure, Drama, Mecha

Synopsis: In the distant future, humanity has found a way to live forever by purchasing mechanical bodies, but this way to immortality is extraordinarily expensive. An impoverished boy, Tetsurou Hoshino, desires to purchase a pass on the Galaxy Express 999—a train that travels throughout t…

★ 7.3

InuYasha the Movie 4: Fire on the Mystic Island

Inuyasha: Guren no Houraijima

Movie · 2004 · Adventure, Comedy, Drama

Synopsis: Hourai is a mysterious island that appears for a limited period once every 50 years. Some say that the isle holds the secret of eternal youth; others believe that it brings disaster to their land. When Inuyasha's group saves a half-demon child from being hunted by a monstrous cre…

★ 6.6

Blue Submarine No. 6

Ao no 6-gou

OVA · 1998 · Action, Adventure, Mecha

Synopsis: The once famous and well respected scientist Zorndyke has bred a new genre of living being, one that thrives on the oceans and lives to destroy humans. Zorndyke believes it is time that the humans were relieved of their rule of the earth. It is up to Blue Submarine No. 6 and the …

★ 6.2

Destiny of the Shrine Maiden

Kannazuki no Miko

TV · 2004 · Drama, Mecha, Romance

Synopsis: Kannazuki no Miko begins in the village of Mahoroba, where time passes slowly for both man and nature. Two students from the village's prestigious Ototachibana Academy might as well be night and day. Himeko is shy and unassertive, while Chikane is bold and elegant. Despite this, …

★ 6.6

Escaflowne: A Girl in Gaea

Escaflowne

Movie · 2000 · Adventure, Drama, Fantasy

Synopsis: Hitomi Kanzaki is in a very depressed mood. She only wants to sleep and fade away. Her misery summons Lord Folken who sends her to Gaea. The people of Gaea think she is the Wing Goddess, who can call upon the legendary Dragon Armor called Escaflowne. On Gaea, King Van, the sole s…

★ 7.0

s-CRY-ed

Scryed

TV · 2001 · Action, Adventure, Sci-Fi

Synopsis: A strange environmental phenomenon 22 years ago in the Kanazawa prefecture caused the land to split and protrude upwards reaching unprecedented heights, creating the secluded area known as The Lost Ground. Kazuma is a young mercenary who lives in the Lost Ground, looking for any …

★ 7.2

Royal Space Force: The Wings of Honnêamise

Ouritsu Uchuugun: Honneamise no Tsubasa

Movie · 1987 · Action, Drama, Sci-Fi

Synopsis: Shirotsugh "Shiro" Lhadatt may be a cadet in the Kingdom of Honneamise's Royal Space Force (RSF), but he has never been in space before—in fact, nobody has. The RSF is often regarded as a failure both by the country's citizens and a government more interested in precipitating a w…

★ 6.9

My Neighbors the Yamadas

Hoohokekyo Tonari no Yamada-kun

Movie · 1999 · Comedy, Slice of Life

Synopsis: From squabbles about groceries against the ambient noise of the TV to their daily shenanigans, the Yamada family invites only a few unusual gazes—similar to any typical household. But despite their prickly exteriors, each of them genuinely cares for one another, making sure to sm…