Anime catalog

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Otoko wa Tsurai yo: Torajirou Wasurenagusa

Special · 1998 · Comedy, Romance

Synopsis: Anime adaptation of the "Otoko wa Tsurai yo (It's tough being a man)" film series by Youji Yamada. Kuruma Torajirou (or Tora-san), a traveling salesman whose sole possessions include only the contents of a small suitcase, the clothes on his back and some pocket money, wanders fro…

Mecha Robot Corps 3

Movie · Action, Adventure, Mecha

Synopsis: A movie taking place in the same universe as Solar I.II.III. Once again, a group of teenagers save the world with their giant robot.

Galaxy Fleet Jiguho

Movie · Action, Adventure, Sci-Fi

Synopsis: After the pollution of the Earth's environment reaches a critical level, a small group of people embark on a journey through space to find a new home for humanity.

Nonki na Tou-san Ryuuguu Mairi

Movie · Supernatural

Synopsis: One of the first examples of the tale is Hakuzan Kimura's Dreamy Urashima (Nonkinatousan Ryugu Mairi, 1925), in which a lazy man wakes up from his sleep and heads off to the seaside to spend the day fishing. There is a brief live-action shot of the sea swelling before the film re…

★ 5.0

Socket

OVA

Synopsis: The main character is a woman that has electric current on her body. She is very lonely and nobody approaches her. Till, one day, a little boy is not afraid of her, and they turn friends.

Heisei Inu Monogatari Bow: Genshi Inu Monogatari Bow

Movie · 1994 · Adventure, Comedy

Synopsis: The story is set in primitive times,in a village which is home to Bow, Sayaka, and other funny characters. The village is suffering from a shortage of food. To resolve this critical situation, Inugami’s grandmother makes a prophesy: “The chosen one will save the village with a gr…

Kochira Katsushikaku Kameari Kouenmae Hashutsujo Special: Mezase! Kameari Superstar!! - Ryoutsu-shiki Idol e no Michi!

Special · 2008 · Comedy

Synopsis: A new idol unit is formed to teach people the importance of traffic safety.

★ 4.1

ZAP CAT

Movie

Synopsis: Completed psychedelic anime. As a personal work, it will be the last film work.

Lightning Atom

Movie · Action

Synopsis: The story of a young boy who uses his electric super powers to help the innocent.

Kikansha Sensei

Movie · 1997 · Slice of Life

Synopsis: The story depicts the interaction of the children of the island and their teacher, Yoshioka Makotoware who is unable to speak because of a childhood accident. A movie based on the best-selling novel by Shizuka Ijuin.

Papa Mama Bye Bye

Movie · 1984

Synopsis: Dungaree-wearing teenage tomboy Kaori lives next door to the brothers Ko and Yasu. One day as Kaori is walking to school, a US jet crashes near the boys' house. Based on the "1977 Yokohama F-4 crash" real life incident. (Source: The Anime Encyclopedia)

Fairy Flower

Housenka

Movie

Synopsis: Photographs of the artist’s grandmother are superimposed with animation that traces her life, and the work ends with the memorial photograph displayed at her funeral. A sense of tranquility pervades this documentary animation work. (Source: Collaborative Cataloging Japan)

Gan to Gon

TV short · 1971 · Comedy

Synopsis: Gan to Gon is a Japanese comedy anime series produced by Jiho Eigasha. Its 260 episodes were aired from April 5, 1974 to August 13, 1975, at a length of around five minutes each.

Kaijuu ga Yattekuru

Music

Synopsis: Animals at a zoo hear that a kaijuu is coming. Like a game of "Telephone" they hear bits and pieces of what the kaijuu looks like which gets distorted each time the information is passed on. In the end, it was just a normal zoo animal joining the exhibits.

Heisei no Cinderella: Kiko-sama Monogatari

Special · 1990 · Romance

Synopsis: The special is confined to the wedding of Prince Akishino with his chosen Kiko Kawashima.

Yawaraka Atom

ONA · 2007 · Comedy

Synopsis: Yawaraka Atom, a parody of Astro Boy (Atom) as a squishy tank, went to stop catastrophe and evil.

★ 4.2

Study

Music

Synopsis: Short animation directed by Takashi Ohashi, featuring the song Delight by Haruka Nakamura from his album "Afterglow."

Terrifying Kyou-chan

Kyoufu no Kyou-chan

TV short · 1994 · Comedy

Synopsis: A parody of "Obake no Q-taro" written by the comedian Hitoshi Matsumoto, the series is about a kid and his ugly critter (with a strange likeness with Butthead). You better not hurt the kid or Kyou-chan will grow arms on his head and feet on his mouth to rip off your guts! (Source…

The Arm of Gold

Movie · Sports

Synopsis: The story of an orphaned boy who practices baseball to deal with his loneliness.

Tumulus Gal Coffy

Cofun Gal no Coffy

TV short · 2006 · Comedy

Synopsis: The TV adaptation of the ONA series. Unlike the ONA, which has 10 episodes, this series has 11 episodes.

ENDLESS CIRCLE

Music

Synopsis: Music video for the song ENDLESS CIRCLE by B-DASH.

Toki: Kono Hoshi no Mirai wo Mitsumete

Movie · Drama

Mukashi Toilet ga Kowakatta!

Music

Synopsis: A music video for the song by Umezu Kazuo that was featured on NHK's Minna no Uta program.

Sekai no Hikari: Shinran Shounin

OVA

Synopsis: Young Matsuwakamaru loses his father as an infant. To make matters worse, his beloved mother Kikkou passes away when he's 8 years old. While facing her death, Matsuwakamaru is puzzled at where people go when they die. If there is a cycle of heaven, hell, and rebirth, is there a w…