Anime catalog

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Found: 1,134

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.

★ 4.0

Kobutori (1958)

Movie · Mystery

Synopsis: A short puppet animation movie by Tadahito Mochinaga.

★ 4.2

Dongguo Xiansheng

Movie

Synopsis: A stop motion puppet animation adapting a popular Chinese fairy tale about an old man and a wolf.

★ 3.9

Submarine Cassiopeia

Sensuikan Cassiopeia

Movie · Psychological

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

★ 4.0

Yamaguchi Sanchi no Tsutomu-kun

Music

Synopsis: A music video for the song by Keiji Kawahashi that was featured on NHK's Minna no Uta Program.

The King's Tail

Ousama no Shippo

Movie · 1949 · Fantasy

★ 4.1

The Strong Bridge

Chikara Bashi

Movie · Adventure, Drama

Synopsis: A short film by Okamoto Tadanari.

★ 4.5

Kintarou

Movie · Drama

Synopsis: Considered a Lost Film since no surviving copy is known to exist in any private or public collection.

★ 3.7

Space Three Musketeers

Byeolnala Samchongsa

Movie · 1979 · Adventure, Sci-Fi

Synopsis: Three Earth boys aid a space princess to protect her giggly planet of happiness from evil, grim space pirates. They travel to her planet, storm the enemy base and then get chased in space.

★ 4.2

Mori no Ongakutai

Movie · Fantasy

Synopsis: A puppet animation adaptation of the Grimm fairy-tale "Town Musicians of Bremen".

Star of the Giants vs Astro Boy

Kyojin no Hoshi tai Tetsuwan Atom

Special · 1969 · Sports

Synopsis: Star of the Giants vs Astro Boy is an anime crossover special that aired on September 6th, 1969. Broadcasted by the TV Network Nippon Television, it was a collaboration between the studios Tokyo Movie and Mushi Pro in which rival characters on the same network would battle each o…

Ninpuu Kamui Gaiden: Tsukihigai no Maki

Movie · 1971 · Action, Adventure, Drama

Synopsis: A theatrical edited release of episode 21-26.

Otoko Doahou! Koushien

TV short · 1970 · Action, Sports

Synopsis: The story of a dim country boy who dreams of making it to the high school baseball championships in Koshien. Each 10 minutes episode ran from Monday to Saturday. (Source: AniDB)

★ 4.1

Kozaru no Buranko

Movie · Adventure

Synopsis: A monkey helps rescue forest animals during a fire.

★ 4.0

Tekusuke Monogatari

Movie · Action, Drama

Synopsis: A wandering swordsman arrives in a village and saves the citizens from bandits' attack.

Jungle Tales

Urikupen Kyuujotai

TV short · 1974 · Adventure, Comedy

Synopsis: Four young animals, rabbit Seitaro Usagi, squirrel Risu, bear Kuma, and penguin Penguin (U-Ri-Ku-Pen), are part of a team of brave young animals that rescues others in peril. Other team members included a dog, a boar, a deer, a koala, a mouse, a seagull, and a lion. The animals w…

★ 4.5

The ★ Fire G-Men

Special

Synopsis: Part of Safety Education Anime series.