Anime catalog

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Andromeda Stories

Special · 1982 · Fantasy, Sci-Fi

Synopsis: In the Andromeda galaxy there's a planet of a highly developed human civilisation. The gentle Prince Itaka and another kingdom's beautiful Princess Lilia are about to enter a love-marriage and take over the throne, when they discover a strange object on the nightsky. Later it lan…

★ 5.8

Super High Speed Galvion

Chou Kousoku Galvion

TV · 1984 · Action, Mecha

Synopsis: Super High Speed Galvion features mecha designs by Ohata Koichi (of Gunbuster fame). In the 23rd century billionaire Midoriyama Rei creates a secret organization called Circus to combat a hidden group called Shadow that is taking over the world. When she can't find qualified pilo…

★ 5.8

Humanoid Monster Bem

Youkai Ningen Bem

TV · 1968 · Horror

Synopsis: In the dark corners of a mysterious laboratory, an out-of-control slurry of cellular material gives birth to the horrifying Humanoid Monsters - Bem, Bela, and Belo! Contrary to their grotesque exteriors, the blood of justice somehow runs thick through their veins. Be it simple hu…

★ 6.1

Galaxy Express 999: Eternal Traveler Emeraldas

Ginga Tetsudou 999: Eien no Tabibito Emeraldas

Special · 1980 · Sci-Fi

Synopsis: Recounting the historic meeting of two of series creator Leiji Matsumoto's most striking heroines, Maetel and Emeraldas. Maetel is the black-clad traveling companion of the young hero, Tetsuro, while Emeraldas is a dashing pirate queen more familiar to fans of the "Captain Harloc…

★ 6.1

Twelve Months

Sekai Meisaku Douwa: Mori wa Ikiteiru

Movie · 1980 · Fantasy

Synopsis: Twelve Months is the story of an orphaned girl named Anya. When a spoiled princess, who is also orphaned, sees a picture of a Galanthus, she immediately wants one. However, the Galanthus only blooms in spring, in the month of April. It is New Year's Eve and there was no way that …

★ 4.6

The Midnight Parasites

Kiseichuu no Ichiya

Movie · Comedy

Synopsis: Short experimental animation from 1972 by Yoji Kuri.

★ 6.3

Wakakusa no Charlotte

TV · 1977 · Drama, Slice of Life

Synopsis: Charlotte is a girl who lives on a farm in Canada. On her 12th birthday, her father tells her that her mother, whom Charlotte has always believed to be dead, is actually alive and living in Paris, but soon she will arrive to live with them! Charlotte is very upset about this at f…

★ 5.0

What's Michael?

OVA · 1985 · Comedy

Synopsis: A series of adventures featuring the one cat apparently everyone in the world owns... Michael.

★ 5.0

The Drop

Shizuku

Movie · 1965 · Comedy

Synopsis: A man trapped on a raft in the middle of the ocean is in desperate need of water. Luckily for him, a few drops of rain water are about to fall from the raft's mast. Comedy ensues as the thirsty man attempts to drink the few small drops of water. (Source: ANN)

★ 6.4

Nanako SOS

TV · 1983 · Comedy

Synopsis: Nanako is a young girl who unexpectedly acquires supernatural powers and at the same time loses her past memory. By accident, a scientific genius called Marlow, is present when she acquires her powers. Marlow is an industrious high school boy with extraordinary ambitions. He talk…

★ 6.4

Gegege no Kitarou (1985)

TV · 1985 · Comedy, Supernatural

Synopsis: As civilization advances, people are beginning to lose the consideration and kindliness for Nature. This has incurred the wrath of the ghosts who are becoming increasingly unhappy with the selfishness of the human kind. However, there is a conflict of interests within the ghosts …

★ 5.6

Nine: Original-ban

Movie · 1983 · Romance, Sports

Synopsis: Cinema adaption of the manga by Mitsuru Adachi.

★ 4.9

Arei's Mirror ~ Way to the Virgin Space

Arei no Kagami: Way to the Virgin Space

Movie · 1985 · Action, Adventure, Sci-Fi

Synopsis: The story follows Daichi Meguru and Mayu, a young boy and a pilot, as they flee their war torn planet and into space. Upon their ship a stowaway android named Zero joins their quest as they travel through Halley's Mirror. (Source: Wikipedia)

★ 6.2

Unico: Black Rain and White Feather

Unico: Kuroi Kumo Shiroi Hane

Movie · 1979 · Adventure, Fantasy

Synopsis: The Goddess Venus is jealous of the beautiful human girl Psyche and blames her pet unicorn, Unico, as Psyche's source of good luck that keeps her from the harm of the goddess' cruel intentions. Unico has the amazing power to make anyone he meets happy. Whether it's because of his…

★ 5.5

Pictures at an Exhibition

Tenrankai no E

Movie · 1966 · Comedy

Synopsis: A series of short animated segments, without dialog, explore major characters of modern society, such as the plastic surgeon, the fashion-obsessed woman, the rumor-monger, and others, leading to a concluding comment on the progress of civilization. (Source: ANN)

★ 6.3

Creamy Mami: Long Goodbye

Mahou no Tenshi Creamy Mami: Long Goodbye

OVA · 1985 · Comedy, Fantasy, Mahou Shoujo

Synopsis: Shingo is planning the film "A Story of Two Worlds" starring Megumi. Yuu's transformation into Creamy Mami is happening without her wanting it. She is asked to star in the film too. But the magic doesn't last...

★ 5.6

Galaxy Express 999: Can You Love Like a Mother?!!

Ginga Tetsudou 999: Kimi wa Haha no You ni Aiseru ka!!

Special · 1980 · Sci-Fi

Synopsis: A remake of episodes 51-52 of the TV version.

★ 6.5

Armored Fleet Dairugger XV

Kikou Kantai Dairugger XV

TV · 1982 · Action, Adventure, Mecha

Synopsis: In the original storyline as aired in Japan, Dairugger XV was simply an exploration robot, as well as an intended peace-keeping force. The Earth is in a time of prosperity. The president of the Terran League (the "Galaxy Alliance" in Voltron) launches a mission to explore beyond …

★ 6.4

The Adventures of Hutch the Honeybee

Konchuu Monogatari Minashigo Hutch

TV · 1970 · Adventure, Comedy, Drama

Synopsis: Hutch is a small honeybee who got separated from his mom when his home was destroyed by invading wasps, and he now desperately wants to find her back. It's the beginning of an adventure that will make him meet all kinds of friendly insects who try to help him out, but unfortunate…

★ 5.6

Paris no Isabelle

TV · 1979 · Drama, Romance

Synopsis: The principal character is 15-year-old Isabelle Laustin, other characters being her parents Leon and Marie, Isabelle's friends Jean and his sister Marie, and Isabelle's suitor, Captain Victor. When Paris is besieged and Napoleon III's army is defeated, Isabelle escapes to London,…

★ 3.2

Aos

Movie · Fantasy

Synopsis: Surrealist explanation of reality. People enclosed in a room.

★ 5.9

Undersea Super Train: Marine Express

Kaitei Choutokkyuu: Marine Express

Special · 1979 · Action, Adventure, Comedy

Synopsis: The year is 2002, and the Marine Express, the first underwater train between America and Japan, is ready for its maiden voyage. The chief engineer suspects that the train's test run will be used for illicit purposes and hires private detective Ban Shunsaku. He arrives to his clie…

★ 6.1

Eagle Riders

Kagaku Ninja-Tai Gatchaman II

TV · 1978 · Action, Adventure, Fantasy

Synopsis: Two years after the defeat of Galactor and the apparent death of Condor Joe, a cruise ship is attacked by Leader X, killing nearly everyone on board. One of the survivors, a young girl, is captured by X and rapidly aged into the bizarre, masculine-voiced villainess Gel Sadra. Tho…

★ 6.0

Doraemon: Boku, Momotarou no Nanna no sa

Movie · 1981 · Fantasy

Synopsis: As a summer assignment, Nobita has to research the past of his town. Together with Doraemon, they use a gadget called time camera to take photos of the town sights from various time periods. To their great surprise, the last photo they take depicts Japanese folk hero Momotaro pul…