Anime catalog

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Found: 3,195

Mermaid Forest

Ningyo no Mori

OVA · 1991 · Drama, Horror, Mystery

Synopsis: It is said that consuming the flesh of a mermaid confers immortality. This certainly proved to be the case for the 500-year-old Yuta and his friend Mana. However, most people who try to become immortal either die or transform into monsters. Fifty-five years ago, Towa Kannagi was …

★ 6.0

Gall Force 1: Eternal Story

Gall Force: ETERNAL STORY

Movie · 1986 · Action, Adventure, Mecha

Synopsis: Two advanced civilizations, the Paranoids (a race of alien humanoids) and the Solenoids (who are all women) are waging a war that has gone on for centuries. When the Solenoid fleet leaves a battle to defend an experimentally terraformed world from the Paranoids, one damaged Solen…

★ 6.9

Tiger Mask

TV · 1969 · Sports

Synopsis: Tiger Mask (whose real name was Naoto Date) was a feared heel wrestler in America who was extremely vicious in the ring. However, he became a face after returning to Japan when a young boy said that he wanted to be a villain like Tiger Mask when he grew up. The boy resided in an …

★ 7.0

Doraemon: Nobita and the Kingdom of Clouds

Doraemon: Nobita to Kumo no Oukoku

Movie · 1992 · Adventure, Comedy

Synopsis: During class, Nobita questions the teacher where heaven is located when he was being taught about clouds. Being laughed at, Nobita looks for proof that a heavenly place exists on the clouds, but was explained by Doraemon that it cannot exist scientifically. Disappointed, he was e…

★ 5.8

Natsu e no Tobira

Movie · 1981 · Drama, Romance

Synopsis: While most of the students at Marion Fiesse's boarding school have left for the summer, Marion and several of his friends have decided to stay on campus. Calling themselves "rationalists," the group prides itself on upstanding behavior, and never letting their emotions get the be…

★ 7.1

Tales of Little Women

Ai no Wakakusa Monogatari

TV · 1987 · Drama, Slice of Life

Synopsis: Meg, faithful and gentle, Jo, independent and energetic, Beth, quiet and shy, Amy, amiable and precocious–the four sisters live vigorously and happily at home with their gentle mother while waiting for their father to return from the Civil War. Helping each other, they challenge …

★ 7.0

VOLTES V

Chou Denji Machine Voltes V

TV · 1977 · Adventure, Drama, Mecha

Synopsis: From out of nowhere, a mysterious alien race known as the Boazan Forces has invaded the Earth. A group of individuals specially trained to handle this kind of situation has been unleashed. Kenichi, Ippei, Daijirou, Hiyoshi & Megumi are the pilots of the Choudenji Machine Voltes V…

★ 6.8

A Dog of Flanders

Flanders no Inu

TV · 1975 · Drama, Slice of Life

Synopsis: Nello Tarth is a poor but happy orphan who lives with his grandfather Jehan in a little village nearby Antwerp. Nello has a talent for drawing pictures and has been fascinated by it since he saw one of Rubens (a famous artist) pictures as a little boy. Helping Jehan with the dail…

★ 5.7

Aim for the Top! Gunbuster Science Lesson

Top wo Nerae! Gunbuster! Science Lesson

Special · Comedy, Sci-Fi

Synopsis: The science lessons are short "omake" bonus features originally present on the first two volumes of the original release. Each short lasts around two minutes, and stars super deformed versions of Noriko, Kazumi and the Coach explaining the various scientific aspects of the series…

★ 6.3

Mermaid's Scar

Ningyo no Kizu

OVA · 1993 · Drama, Horror, Mystery

Synopsis: As the immortal Yuuta and Mana continue their journey across Japan, they encounter a young boy named Masato traveling alone on a train. When Masato reunites with his mother, Yuuta and Mana squeamishly witness her assault him with a pair of scissors. Following their investigation,…

★ 6.2

Neo Human Casshan

Shinzou Ningen Casshern

TV · 1973 · Action, Mecha, Sci-Fi

Synopsis: The brilliant Dr. Azuma created many robots to aid humankind. However, during a thunderstorm his lab was struck by lightning, corrupting the programming of one of his robots, BK-1, who renames himself Braiking Boss and declares that instead of serving mankind, mankind will now se…

★ 6.0

Ys

OVA · 1989 · Adventure, Drama, Fantasy

Synopsis: Mythical beasts lay siege on the people of Esteria, who have raised an army to fight back. The beasts are relentless and seemingly have no end to their numbers, while the population of defenders dwindle in every skirmish. Even in the town of Minea, where the people are safely nes…

★ 5.9

Detonator Orgun

OVA · 1991 · Adventure, Mecha, Sci-Fi

Synopsis: Fleeing from his own race, Orgun—an alien being with superhuman abilities and unearthly weapons—travels to Earth to find an answer to his origin. There, he bonds with a young man named Tomoru to defend Earth against the Evoluders, who seek nothing but destruction of other civiliz…

★ 6.9

Fantastic Adventures of Unico

Unico

Movie · 1981 · Adventure, Fantasy

Synopsis: Unico the Unicorn has the amazing power to make anyone he meets happy. Whether it's because of his personality or the powers of his horn, no one knows. However, the gods become jealous of Unico, thinking that only gods should be able to decide or let people be happy or not. Unico…

★ 6.2

Mobile Suit Gundam 0083: The Afterglow Of Zeon

Kidou Senshi Gundam 0083: Zeon no Zankou

Movie · 1992 · Action, Adventure, Mecha

Synopsis: U.C. 0083 - Three years after the end of the catastrophic One Year War, peace on Earth and the colonies is shattered by the presence of the Delaz Fleet, a rogue Zeon military group loyal to the ideals of the late dictator Gihren Zabi. Delaz Fleet`s ace pilot Anavel Gato, once hai…

★ 6.0

SOL BIANCA

OVA · 1990 · Adventure, Sci-Fi

Synopsis: Five female pirates pilot the Sol Bianca, a starship with a higher level of technology than any other known. With it, they seek out riches, such as the Gnosis, an legendary item of power, and pasha, the most valuable mineral in the galaxy. Along the way, they must consider a stow…

★ 5.5

Love City

Ai City

Movie · 1986 · Sci-Fi

Synopsis: It's sometime in the future and the story starts off with Kei and Ai running for their lives. Ai is a little girl who holds a terrible secret which could destroy the current world. The world is now populated by Headmeters, people who have psychic powers and their strength is show…

★ 6.4

Little Nemo: Adventures in Slumberland

Nemo

Movie · 1989 · Adventure, Fantasy

Synopsis: Based on the classic Nemo comic strips by Winsor McCay. A pioneer of animation, McCay created the first Little Nemo animated movie in 1911. Hayao Miyazaki and Isao Takahata were attached to this project at first, but left due to "creative differences." Ray Bradbury is also though…

★ 7.1

Captain Harlock: Arcadia of my Youth - Endless Orbit SSX

Waga Seishun no Arcadia: Mugen Kidou SSX

TV · 1982 · Action, Adventure, Drama

Synopsis: At the end of Arcadia of My Youth Capitain Harlock and the crew of the space ship Arcadia had been banished from Earth. The Earth, as well as many other planets in the universe had been taken over by the Illumidus, a race of destructive humanoids who ruin, enslave or destroy almo…

★ 7.1

Star Blazers: The Comet Empire

Uchuu Senkan Yamato 2

TV · 1978 · Drama, Sci-Fi

Synopsis: A year has passed since the Star Force returned to save the Earth but another danger now approaches from deep space. A gigantic White Comet hurtles toward our galaxy, obliterating everything in its path. But it is no ordinary comet—it is the deadly Comet Empire, conqueror of worl…

★ 5.3

Zetsuai 1989

OVA · 1992 · Drama, Music, Romance

Synopsis: On his way back from his late-night job at a gas station, Takuto Izumi spots a young man passed out drunk on the side of the road. He feels compelled to take the person to his apartment to recover; however, he is shocked to find out the next day that the person he rescued is the …

★ 7.3

Gamba's Adventure

Gamba no Bouken

TV · 1975 · Adventure

Synopsis: An adventurous wild mouse called Gamba travels with his friends to see the ocean but he finds an injured mouse and hears about the violence of white ferret Noroi. Gamba decides to help the mice suffering under Noroi's tyranny.

★ 7.0

City Hunter: Bay City Wars

Movie · 1990 · Action, Comedy

Synopsis: After the US military ousts a sadistic Central-American tyrant, a spirit of merciless vengeance is born. And when the Bay City Hotel unveils its new supercomputer, the deposed ruler and his loyal daughter devise a plan. With her hacking skills, the very same computer that deliver…

★ 5.4

Bride of Deimos

Deimos no Hanayome: Ran no Kumikyoku

OVA · 1988 · Drama, Fantasy, Horror

Synopsis: Trapped in a dark abyss, the once-beautiful Venus is rotting in her own despair. Unhappy with her fate, she calls on her twin brother Deimos to find her a new body. Meanwhile, Minako Ifu is in a predicament, as her friend Hisamatsu has gone missing while searching for a master or…