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Venus Wars

Venus Senki

Movie · 1989 · Action, Adventure, Sci-Fi

Synopsis: In the 21st century, mankind lives on two worlds. Following the collision of an ice asteroid, massive terraforming has made Venus a planet now capable of supporting life. Colonists from Earth tamed the hostile world and have thrived for four generations. But they also brought the…

★ 7.7

Legend of the Galactic Heroes Gaiden: Spiral Labyrinth

Ginga Eiyuu Densetsu Gaiden: Rasen Meikyuu

OVA · 2000 · Drama, Sci-Fi

Synopsis: A prequel to Legend of Galactic Heroes, focusing more on Yang Wen-li; how he became the hero of El Facile and how he handled a couple of assignments he received afterward. Spiral Labyrinth also continues with the background of Reinhard and Kircheis where the first Gaiden left off…

★ 7.5

City Hunter 3

TV · 1989 · Comedy, Mystery

Synopsis: Ryo Saeba is a "sweeper" know as the City Hunter. He and his sidekick Kaori Makimura are hired to solve problems that the police can't (or won't) handle. When he's not keeping the streets of Tokyo clean, Ryo is chasing the ladies, and Kaori chases after him with a giant anti-ecch…

★ 7.4

A Little Princess Sara

Princess Sara

TV · 1985 · Drama, Slice of Life

Synopsis: Sent to an all-girls boarding school due to her father's overseas job, Sara Crewe is a promising young girl who excels both academically and socially in her new life in London. However, her world is turned upside down when she is called into the headmistress' office and informed …

★ 7.4

Dog of Flanders

THE DOG OF FLANDERS

Movie · 1997 · Drama, Slice of Life

Synopsis: Nello Daas is a gifted artist residing in a village on the outskirts of Antwerp, Belgium. He earns a living by selling milk in a market in the middle of the city alongside his ailing grandfather. His best friend, Alois Cogez, is the daughter of his callous landlord, who believes …

★ 5.9

Plastic Little: The Adventures of Captain Tita

Plastic Little

OVA · 1994 · Action, Adventure, Comedy

Synopsis: Set on the planet Yietta, whose colonists make their living by exploiting the planet's unique liquid-gas oceans, Plastic Little begins as the Yietans are finally about to pay off their debts to the Galactic Federation. Unfortunately, there are those who would rather not let Yiett…

★ 6.4

Shamanic Princess

OVA · 1996 · Action, Fantasy, Mahou Shoujo

Synopsis: Tiara, a skilled sorceress, and her familiar, Japolo, have been sent to Earth from the Guardian World, a realm of powerful beings responsible for maintaining the balance of magical energy. Their mission is to retrieve the Throne of Yord, a magical artifact that is the source of G…

★ 3.9

Tales of Byston Well: Garzey's Wing

Byston Well Monogatari: Garzey no Tsubasa

OVA · 1996 · Adventure, Fantasy

Synopsis: Christopher "Chris" Senshuu is an easygoing guy who keeps failing his college entrance exams well into his mid-twenties. His days are occupied with Kendo practice, visits to his family's shrine, and dreaming of his high school reunion. When his spirit is suddenly transported to t…

★ 7.0

Magical Angel Creamy Mami

Mahou no Tenshi Creamy Mami

TV · 1983 · Comedy, Fantasy, Mahou Shoujo

Synopsis: Creamy Mami is about a young girl, Yuu, who after seeing a spaceship is given the power to use magic for one year. She is also given 2 cats, Poji and Nega, to watch over and guide her. Using her magic powers to transform into the idol Creamy Mami, Yuu must work hard at acting, si…

★ 7.2

Doraemon

TV · 1973 · Adventure, Comedy, Fantasy

Synopsis: Nobita Nobi is so hapless that his 22nd century decendants are still impoverished as a result of his 20th century bumbling. In a bid to raise their social status, their servant, a robotic cat named Doraemon, decides to travel back in time and guide Nobita on the proper path to fo…

★ 6.2

Tokyo BABYLON

OVA · 1992 · Action, Mystery, Supernatural

Synopsis: Subaru Sumeragi is the 13th head of the Sumeragi Clan and a most powerful onmyouji. Subaru is hired to exorcise a construction site, but his employer mysteriously died. The only suspect is a man who repeatedly walks away from situations in which he should have died. Then Subaru m…

★ 5.8

Dragon Ball Z: Gather Together! Goku's World

Dragon Ball Z: Atsumare! Goku's World

OVA · Action, Adventure, Comedy

Synopsis: Dragon Ball Z: Atsumare! Goku's World is a Terebikko's videogame. In this OVA, Goku and his friends pose questions for the viewers about the Dragon Ball series.

★ 7.4

Silver Fang

Ginga: Nagareboshi Gin

TV · 1986 · Action, Adventure, Drama

Synopsis: Having been born a brindle ("Tora-ge" or tiger striped) Akita, Gin ("Silver", named after his fur color) is destined to become a successful bear-hunting dog. However, when he witnesses his father's death at the hands of the man-eating demon bear Akakabuto, he is chosen above his …

★ 7.0

Lupin III: The Secret of Mamo

Lupin III: Lupin vs Clone

Movie · 1978 · Adventure, Comedy, Mystery

Synopsis: Lupin, the master thief/spy/Jack of all Trades, has been executed, but he is still alive, and not even Lupin himself knows how that is possible. While trying to figure out, however, he and his gang are thrust into a conspiracy involving clones, Lupin's un-trustworthy rival Fujiko…

★ 5.1

MD Geist - The Most Dangerous Ever

Soukihei MD Geist

OVA · 1986 · Action, Mecha, Sci-Fi

Synopsis: In the distant future, mankind has colonized other planets in the universe. While many planets lived in peace, the planet Jerra has been ravaged by decades of war. Geist is an M.D.S. (Most Dangerous Soldier), an enhanced human with unsurpassed combat capabilities and an insatiabl…

★ 7.5

City Hunter '91

TV · 1991 · Action, Comedy, Mystery

Synopsis: Ryo Saeba is back as the City Hunter, a "sweeper" (private detective) working on the streets of Tokyo. He and sidekick Kaori Makimura are hired to solve the problems of desperate people. When Ryo is not using his sharp shooting skills against bad guys, he's aiming his sites on pr…

★ 6.6

Gauche the Cellist

Cello Hiki no Gauche

Movie · 1982 · Comedy, Drama, Fantasy

Synopsis: The story concerns Gauche, a professional cellist. During rehearsals for a performance, he is scolded by the conductor because his playing is not good enough. His timing is off and he seems to have no "feel" for the music. Gauche returns to his lonely cottage and starts practicin…

★ 6.3

Pokémon: Pikachu's Rescue Adventure

Pikachu Tankentai

Special · 1999 · Adventure, Comedy, Fantasy

Synopsis: Satoshi and his companions Kasumi and Kenji are enjoying a well-earned break from their journey around the Pokémon world. The group are resting outside on a warm day when Kasumi's Togepy accidentally gets distracted and separated. With their trainers asleep, it is up to Pikachu a…

★ 7.3

Long Life To The Ancestors

Gosenzo-sama Banbanzai!

OVA · 1989 · Comedy, Sci-Fi

Synopsis: The Yomota family is small and typical: father Kinekuni (42), mother Tamiko (38), and son Inumaru (17). One day, a beautiful girl appears at their front door, calling herself "Maroko Yomota," granddaughter of Inumaru who travels back in time with a time machine to visit her ances…

★ 7.0

Ringing Bell

Chirin no Suzu

Movie · 1978 · Adventure, Drama, Fantasy

Synopsis: Chirin, a newborn lamb, and his mother live a peaceful life in a meadow. As long as they stay inside the fence that protects them and the rest of the flock, they are free to frolic and graze on the delicious clover leaves. However, their idyllic life is shattered when a wolf name…

★ 4.3

Cipher

CIPHER

OVA · 1989 · Drama, Music

Synopsis: Two brothers are in the spotlight: one a movie star making a football movie, the other a musician who occasionally goes to school (to cover for his sibling). What will destiny bring them?

★ 7.0

Slam Dunk Movie 1

SLAM DUNK (Movie)

Movie · 1994 · Comedy, Drama, Slice of Life

Synopsis: Sakuragi and the Shohoku team takes on Oda and Takezono High School. This is Sakuragi's second match as he faces Oda, a basketball player who went to the same junior high. (Source: ANN)

★ 6.1

Brain Powerd

TV · 1998 · Action, Adventure, Mecha

Synopsis: In the not so distant future much of the earth has been submerged under the sea or destroyed by earthquakes. At the center of the turmoil is the mysterious Orphan. Orphan may or may not be the original cause of the cataclysms. Orphan's goal is to raise a ship hidden deep beneath …

★ 6.3

Night Warriors: Darkstalkers' Revenge

Vampire Hunter: THE ANIMATED SERIES

OVA · 1997 · Action, Adventure, Drama

Synopsis: The world is a dark, brooding place populated by humans, but ruled in reality by powerful beings known as the Darkstalkers, and there is constant conflict between them as they try to determine who is the most powerful of them all. Zombies, vampires, werewolves - all of them compe…