Anime catalog

Year to: 1978 Reset

Found: 1,046

★ 3.9

From Cherry Blossoms with Love

Sakura Yori Ai wo Nosete

Movie

Synopsis: A short film by Okamoto Tadanari about the difficulties of public transport.

★ 4.3

Donna Donna

Music · Slice of Life

Synopsis: A calf goes to a new home while memories of happiness flash by. This is a 1966 Japanese version of an old 1938 Yiddish folk song that was featured in NHK's Minna no Uta.

★ 4.0

The Development of the Train

Kisha no Hattatsu

Movie

Synopsis: An educational movie produced based on "The Development of the Train" in a pre-war elementary school Japanese reader (vol. 9). Animation and real-life images are used together to support children's understanding.

★ 3.8

M.S. Chanda

Chanda Gou

Movie · Drama

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

★ 3.8

Gold wing

Hwanggeum Nalgae 1.2.3.

Movie · Action, Mecha, Sci-Fi

Synopsis: Released in Korea in 1978, Gold Wing 123, or Golden Wing 123, is an animated sci-fi superhero feature from Kim Cheong Ki, who also directed the classic Robot Taekwon V (1976) and created the popular Wuroemae series. Like Robot Taekwon V, Gold Wing 123 draws from Japanese genre th…

★ 3.7

Cook no Polka

Music

Synopsis: A song for the Minna no Uta segment.

★ 4.3

The Gourd-Bottle

Hyoutan

Movie

Synopsis: Independent animation by Suzuki Shinichi.

★ 3.7

The Story of Chinese Gods

Fengshen Bang

Movie · Action, Fantasy

Synopsis: Based on a traditional Chinese novel of the same name. Bewitched by his concubine Daji, who is actually a vixen spirit in disguise as a beautiful woman, King Zhou of Shang oppresses his people and persecutes those who oppose him, including his own subjects who dare to speak up to…

The Snow Queen

Yuki no Joou

Movie · Fantasy

Synopsis: A stop-motion adaptation of Hans Christian Andersen's The Snow Queen.

Shisukon Ouji

TV · 1964 · Adventure

Synopsis: Based on a manga by Fujiko (A) Fujio and Fujiko (F) Fujio.

★ 4.1

Ojii-chan ga Kaizoku Datta Koro

Movie · Comedy

Synopsis: Puppet animation by Tadanari Okamoto.

The Happy Prince

Shiawase no Ouji

Movie

Synopsis: Based on the story by written Oscar Wilde. It won the 17th Ministry of Health and Welfare Child Welfare Culture Award for Best Educational Film.

★ 3.8

Kitakaze to Taiyou

Movie · Adventure

Synopsis: A short film released by Gakken. It is based on the Aesop's Fable "The North Wind and the Sun."

Ryuuichi Manga Gekijou: Onbu Obake

TV · 1972 · Supernatural

Synopsis: The mischievous antics of a ghost in an ancient village. (Source: AniDB)

★ 4.3

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.

★ 4.1

Symphonic Variations

Music

Synopsis: A music video for the song by The King Tones that was featured on NHK's Minna no Uta program. Animals made out of string use their bodies to make instruments and perform a symphony.