Anime catalog

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Found: 869

Onbu Obake

Movie · 1955 · Supernatural

Synopsis: Short movie by Ryuuichi Yokoyama.

★ 4.0

Ten Little Indians

Juu-nin no Chiisa na Indian

Music

Synopsis: Short film by Tadanari Okamoto set to the tune of "Ten Little Indians".

Chingou Muchabee

TV · 1971 · Adventure, Comedy

Synopsis: A goofy comedy series with various stories featuring the same set of characters. (Source: AniDB)

Sekai Monoshiri Ryouko

TV short · 1971 · Comedy

Synopsis: An educational documentary series that depicts a variety of real life places around the world in short 5 minute segments. The series aired Monday through Saturday. (Source: AniDB)

★ 3.0

Artificial Paradise

Jinkou no Rakuen

Movie

Synopsis: Psychedelic –and at times sinister– music by Shinpei Kikuchi accompanies a disorienting display of reproduced imagery taken from magazines and posters of sunny beaches and bikini models. Tanaami made positive and negative reprographic prints of these images onto transparent cel s…

Anime Document: München e no Michi

TV · 1972 · Sports

Synopsis: A short series based on volleyball at the Munich Olympics. The series features a mix of live action blended with animation. (Source: AniDB)

★ 3.7

Chase

Tsuiseki

Movie · Psychological

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

★ 3.7

Clarinet Kowashichatta

Music

Synopsis: A Minna no Uta video for a song from Dark Ducks.

★ 4.1

Nihiki no Sanma (Color Version)

Movie · Adventure, Sci-Fi

Synopsis: The international version of Ni-hiki no Sanma that is colored, redrawn, and edited.

★ 4.0

Spotlight

Sarasoujuu no Hana no Iro

Movie · Drama

Synopsis: Independent animation by Tsukioka Sadao.

★ 4.4

The Tree of Courage

Mochi Mochi no Ki

Movie · Drama

Synopsis: An adaptation of a popular children's story by Okamoto Tadanari using a traditional storytelling style of narration.

★ 5.1

Kaiketsu Tamagon

TV short · 1972 · Adventure, Comedy

Synopsis: Tamagon is a cute monster who is fond of eggs. He acts as a counselor to those in trouble, asking only eggs in payment. He goes to work as soon as he has eaten his fee. However, despite his schemes, his service usually ends in total failure and he winds up being chased by his ira…

★ 6.2

Donkikko

TV · 1967 · Comedy

Synopsis: A comedy about the mischievous adventures of a young boy. Each episode contains 2 stories. (Source: AniDB)

Dolphin Ouji

TV · 1965 · Action, Adventure, Sci-Fi

Synopsis: Produced as a short experimental trial series of only 3 episodes and filmed in black and white. Inspired in part by the novel "Deep Range" by Arthur C. Clarke, the tale of an undersea boy (Dolphin Prince) with a pet dolphin, who swam in a wetsuit with a built-in jetpack and stunn…

Chikara to Onna no Yononaka

Movie

Synopsis: The protagonist is a father of four children. His wife is 180 centimetres (5.9 ft) tall, and weighs 120 kilograms (260 lb) due to her incredibly large physique. Because he is constantly being henpecked at home, he becomes involved in an affair with a cute typist at his company an…

★ 4.0

Cai Mogu

Movie · Adventure

Synopsis: Two rabbits who are good friends go into the woods one day and find a big mushroom. Both rabbits want the mushroom, so they get into a argument about it.

★ 4.3

Hong Gil-Dong

Movie · Adventure, Fantasy

Synopsis: A special boy is born on a day when hurricanes and wicked spirits struck medieval Korea. The citizens and family learn that the infant has super human strength and cunning intelligence. As the boy grows up, he makes a vow to his family, the emperor of Korea, and to the high deiti…

★ 4.3

The Water Seed

Mizu no Tane

Movie

Synopsis: Typically brilliant OKAMOTO Tadanari short film, based on a traditional story retold by MATSUTANI Miyoko, with narration by KISHIDA Kyouko. (Source: AnimeDB)

★ 3.8

Go-hiki no Kozaru-tachi

Movie

Synopsis: A short puppet animation movie by Tadahito Mochinaga.

Dokachin

TV · 1968 · Comedy

Synopsis: A tremendous explosion occurs in the middle of a time warp experiment and causes a caveman family to appear in the modern world. Since so many of the sights and sounds are strange to them, they wind up destroying things with their stone axes, thus setting off wild adventures. (So…

★ 4.5

Issunboushi

Movie · Drama

Synopsis: The story of a couple who prays to God for a child, even if he would only be the size of a thumb.

Dame Oyaji

TV · 1974 · Comedy

Synopsis: Dame Oyaji is the story of Damesuke Amano, a hapless office worker who faces a tremendous amount of bullying on the job and especially at home, where he has (contrary to traditional Japanese notions of family) absolutely no power or say in the runnings of the household whatsoever…

★ 4.4

Tsuki no Miya no Oujo-sama

Movie

Synopsis: A young squirrel princess is kidnapped by an evil frog. A brave young squirrel from the village goes off in search of her and ends up fighting the evil frog in order to rescue his princess. (Source: AniDB)

★ 5.0

The Little Mermaid

Ningyohime

Movie · Fantasy

Synopsis: A stop-motion film adaptation of Hans Christian Andersen's The Little Mermaid.