Anime catalog

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Found: 869

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…

Lightning Atom

Movie · Action

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

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.

★ 3.6

Mama Gomennasai

Music

Synopsis: A little boy apologizes to his mom about all the bad pranks he's been pulling.

★ 3.9

Warai Kawasemi ni Hanasu na yo

Music

Synopsis: A music video for the song "Warai Kawasemi ni Hanasu na yo" by Toshie Kusunoki (楠トシエ). Aired as part of NHK's Minna no Uta program.

★ 3.9

Koinu no Plue

Music

Synopsis: A man plays with his puppy through the different seasons but the dog passes away. The man feels blue that he lost his best friend but doesn't regret the time he spent with it.

The War of Great Monsters

Gwisu Daejeonjaeng

Movie · Action, Supernatural

Synopsis: An animated Korean movie about a monster invasion.

Chinsetsu Yoshida Goten

Movie

Sentaku Jab Jab

Music · Slice of Life

Synopsis: A little boy helps out his family by doing the laundry on a washing board.

Chibikuro Sambo to Futago no Otouto

Movie · 1957 · Slice of Life

Synopsis: A short puppet animation movie.

★ 4.0

Yurikago no Uta

Music

Synopsis: Music video about craddling a baby to sleep for song by Bonny Jacks featured on NHK's Minna no Uta.

Dalie Ji

Movie

Synopsis: The puppet film tells about the adventures of the lazy, inept hunter Cheng Sang, who hoped for a successful hunt, without trying to put the necessary work into it.

Chibikuro Sambo no Tora Taiji

Movie · 1956

Synopsis: Little Black Sambo was screened at the first Vancouver International Film Festival in 1958, and won the Best Film award in the Films for Children section. (Source: AniDB)

Son Gokuu ga Hajimaru yo: Koufuu Daiou no Maki

Movie · 1966 · Comedy, Fantasy

Synopsis: In this film, because of complaints from children that Goku is depicted as too much of an eager student, he is instead portrayed as a very naughty modern boy. It then received so many complaints from the PTA about its bad language that it was forced out of the show after all. (So…

Ima demo Senchou to Yobarete iru Senchou no Yoru

Music · Adventure, Slice of Life

Synopsis: A sea captain enjoys a nice night slumber at home. But he ponders about all the adventures he'd had before finally drifting off.

Ookina Furudokei (1973)

Music

Synopsis: The second release of the Japanese version of the 1876 song My Grandfather's Clock by American composer and songwriter Henry Clay Work that was broadcast on NHK's Minna no Uta program. It was again performed by Sumito Tachikawa and the Nagato Miho Kagekidan Jidou Gasshoudan (Miho…

Yamakagashi

Movie · Psychological

Synopsis: This work, the title of which refers to a species of venomous snake, focuses on interactions between troops and sex workers near Naval Air Facility Atsugi (Kanagawa Prefecture), animated from a child’s perspective. Aihara’s works of this period often incorporate a documentary vie…

Zhao Xiao Gege

Movie

Waga Na wa Cowboy

Music

Synopsis: A child plays cowboy with their wooden horse.

Chiisai Aki Mitsuketa

Music

Synopsis: Children play hide-and-seek.

Kaguya-hime

Movie · Fantasy

Synopsis: A silhouette animation version of Princess Kaguya, also known as The Tale of the Bamboo Cutter, a 10th century folk tale.

Bing Shang Yuxian

Movie

Synopsis: Little Bear was learning to skate for the first time. With the guidance of expert skaters Little Squirrel and Little Rabbit, he quickly mastered the forward and backward skating techniques. Later, Little Badger suggested that Little Rabbit perform a figure skating show. Little Ra…