Anime catalog

Year to: 1968 Reset

Found: 542

Yu Tong

Movie · Adventure, Fantasy

Synopsis: Slightly disappointed that he was unable to catch any fish, an old fisherman reluctantly returns home with a beautiful bowl he found instead. However, when the bowl turns out to be an unexpected source of wealth, people with less than honorable motives try to claim the treasure a…

★ 3.9

Mogura no Motoro

Movie · Slice of Life

★ 3.9

Bunbuku Chagama

Movie

Synopsis: A short puppet animation movie by Tadahito Mochinaga.

★ 3.9

Two Samurai

Futari Zamurai Homare no Kawakiri

Movie · Drama

Synopsis: Independent animation by Yanagihara Ryouhei, member of the Animation Sannin no Kai pioneer group of independent animation.

★ 4.0

Kobutori (1958)

Movie · Mystery

Synopsis: A short puppet animation movie by Tadahito Mochinaga.

★ 4.2

Dongguo Xiansheng

Movie

Synopsis: A stop motion puppet animation adapting a popular Chinese fairy tale about an old man and a wolf.

★ 3.9

Submarine Cassiopeia

Sensuikan Cassiopeia

Movie · Psychological

Synopsis: Experimental animation by Manabe Hiroshi, member of the Animation Sannin no Kai pioneer group of independent animation.

The King's Tail

Ousama no Shippo

Movie · 1949 · Fantasy

★ 4.5

Kintarou

Movie · Drama

Synopsis: Considered a Lost Film since no surviving copy is known to exist in any private or public collection.

★ 4.2

Mori no Ongakutai

Movie · Fantasy

Synopsis: A puppet animation adaptation of the Grimm fairy-tale "Town Musicians of Bremen".

★ 4.1

Kozaru no Buranko

Movie · Adventure

Synopsis: A monkey helps rescue forest animals during a fire.

★ 4.0

Tekusuke Monogatari

Movie · Action, Drama

Synopsis: A wandering swordsman arrives in a village and saves the citizens from bandits' attack.

★ 4.2

The Ugly Duckling

Minikui Ahiru no Ko

Movie

Synopsis: An stop-motion puppet animation adaptation of The Ugly Duckling Hans Christian Andersen story.

★ 4.0

Norakuro Ittouhei

Movie

Synopsis: When the captain decides to test their military base's new hot air balloon nobody notices it isn't tied down and the wind blows him away. The captain flies over the land of the monkey army and gets captured. Norakuro goes to rescue him.

★ 4.2

Uriko-hime to Amanojaku

Movie

Synopsis: A short puppet animation movie by Tadahito Mochinaga.

A Biblical Fantasy: Adam and Eve

Seisho Gensoufu: Adam to Eve

Movie · Drama

Synopsis: One of Oofuji's first films shot in colour.

★ 4.1

Norakuro Nitouhei

Movie

Synopsis: A dangerous tiger is spotted near where Norakuro and his friends are stationed, so he and the other soldiers move out to capture the wild animal.

Uchuujin Pipi

TV · 1965

Synopsis: An alien from another world lands on Earth and befriends a human boy. Pipi tends to help his human friends by giving them sound advice and sometimes using his advanced technology when needed. This is a drama which is mostly live actors and scenery. The main character, Pipi, and m…

★ 3.7

Amaryllis

Music

Synopsis: The final nine measures of the first ballet, labelled "Le son de la clochette auquel Circé sortit de son jardin" (the sound of the bell at which Circe leaves her garden), contain a tune that forms the basis of a nineteenth-century arrangement by Henry Ghys, which the latter mista…

★ 3.8

Bucket no Ana

Music

Synopsis: A music video for the song by Kazuo Kumakura and NHK Tokyo Children's Choir that was featured on NHK's Minna no Uta Program.

Shounen Ninja Kaze no Fujimaru: Nazo no Arabiya Ningyou

Movie · 1964 · Action, Adventure

Synopsis: Kidnapped and rescued by a Ninja, Fujimaru has mastered martial arts over the years. Now he sets off on a journey to find his mother and also locate an old tome containing secret martial arts techniques. (Source: AniDB)

Ponsuke no Udekurabe

Movie · 1951 · Action

Chibikko Kaijuu Yadamon

TV · 1967 · Comedy, Supernatural

Synopsis: A comedy about a spoiled and bratty kid monster. Each episode contains 2 stories. (Source: AniDB)

★ 4.5

Dekobou Shingachou: Meian no Shippai

Movie · Comedy

Synopsis: A man first realizes he's born to be a samurai, but is it possible for him to make in the world with only a newly gained dull sword?