Anime catalog

Found: 204

The Trapp Family Story

Trapp Ikka Monogatari

TV · 1991 · Drama, Music, Romance

Synopsis: Based on the same story that produced the classic musical 'The Sound of Music', this is the story of Maria, who leaves her life in a convent to take up the responsibility of taking care of Captain Trapp's children. (Source: ANN)

★ 7.0

Princess Comet

Cosmic Baton Girl Comet-san

TV · 2001 · Adventure, Comedy, Mahou Shoujo

Synopsis: Comet (12 years old in human years) is the princess of the Harmonica Star country and was to meet the prince of the Tambourine Star country at a ball where he'd pick a bride. But he isn't there and so Comet is sent to Earth to find him. He'll be known by the starlight in his eyes…

★ 6.4

Super Pig

Ai to Yuuki no Pig Girl Tonde Buurin

TV · 1994 · Adventure, Comedy, Fantasy

Synopsis: "Look! In the sky...It's a bird...It's a plane...It's Super Pig?!" One fateful day, Karin, a junior-high student, found what she thought was an injured piglet. However, the piglet was just exhausted from hunger. After the piglet regained his health by eating Karin's apple, he rev…

★ 6.6

The Story of Heidi

Alps no Shoujo Heidi (1979)

Movie · 1979 · Drama, Slice of Life

Synopsis: Condensed version of the entire TV series where all the voice actors, except for Heidi and the grandfather, were replaced.

★ 6.3

Hyakko OVA

OVA · 2009 · Comedy

Synopsis: Kazamatsuri Touma's favourite quiet cafe — where she reads recently bought books — will soon close, so she and Kageyama Torako look for another quiet place for Touma to read. Torako suggests the cake cafe nearby. And as it turns out the two girls really love the European cakes th…

★ 6.7

Sanpei the Fisherman

Tsurikichi Sanpei

TV · 1980 · Adventure, Sports

Synopsis: Mihira Sanpei talks with a Tohou accent and is a down-to-earth boy with a cheerful and optimistic personality. However, when it comes to fishing, he becomes very serious and is a youth who enjoys fishing more than anything else. The village where he lives in is a natural environm…

★ 6.8

Tico and Friends

Nanatsu no Umi no Tico

TV · 1994 · Adventure, Slice of Life

Synopsis: Nanami Simpson is a young girl. Her mother dies when she is young, and she goes to live with her father, Scott Simpson, on board a marine research vessel, the Peperonchino. Her father is a marine biologist, and he is in search of a creature known as the glowing whale. When he fin…

★ 6.6

Ai Shoujo Pollyanna Story

TV · 1986 · Drama, Slice of Life

Synopsis: Motherless since birth, Pollyanna was an ordinary happy-go-lucky girl, leaving peacefully with her father, the vicar. Then one day her life changes completely when her father dies and she has to live with her aunt whom she has never met before. In the beginning, she seems to be d…

★ 6.5

Legend of Condor Hero

Shin Chou Kyou Ryo: Condor Hero

TV · 2001 · Adventure, Drama, Romance

Synopsis: Youka is a young 13-year-old boy. One day, his Uncle, Kakusei, has him follow in his steps of martial arts and has him study the art of Zenshinkyou. After being mistreated, Youka runs away Zenshinkyou. He stumbles on a Forbidden Tomb where he finds a beautiful young woman, by the…

★ 6.7

The Jungle Book

Jungle Book Shounen Mowgli

TV · 1989 · Adventure, Drama

Synopsis: After his parents died, Mowgli is raised by the Wolf Pack of the Seeonee Forest led by Akela and other wild animals such as Bagheera and Baloo. The young boy goes through several heartwarming, bittersweet, and life-threatening adventures as he seeks after his true purpose in life…

★ 6.6

Sinbad the Sailor

Arabian Nights: Sindbad no Bouken

TV · 1975 · Adventure, Fantasy, Romance

Synopsis: Based on the famous tale from The Thousand and One Arabian Nights, this story takes place more than 1200 years ago. The story's hero is the impish Sindbad, a mischievous boy full of curiosity, who one night sneaks into the royal palace to watch the acrobatic performances and lear…

★ 7.1

Chibi Maruko-chan

Chibi Maruko-chan (1995)

TV · 1995 · Comedy, Slice of Life

Synopsis: Momoko Sakura is an elementary school student who likes popular idol Momoe Yamaguchi and mangas. She is often called "Chibi Maruko-chan" due to her young age and small size. She lives together with her parents, her grandparents and her elder sister in a little town. In school, sh…

★ 7.2

Little Women II: Jo's Boys

Wakakusa Monogatari: Nan to Jo-sensei

TV · 1993 · Drama, Slice of Life

Synopsis: Nan Harding is the new student at Mr. and Mrs. Bhaer's school. Everyone thinks that she is a pain in the head, but not Mrs. Jo. Together with the other kids, they all embark on their personal adventures and misfortunes while learning in school. (Source: ANN)

★ 6.1

Locke the Superman

Choujin Locke

Movie · 1984 · Action, Sci-Fi

Synopsis: A quiet, polite, lonely immortal esper about which little is known, he is called "Locke the Superman", but often denies being so. It is not known where or when he was born, and if asked, Locke will say he does not remember. It is entirely possible this is true. However, when aske…

★ 6.6

Katri

Makiba no Shoujo Katri

TV · 1984 · Adventure, Drama, Slice of Life

Synopsis: This series tells the story of 9 year-old Katri, a girl who lives on a farm in Finland with her grandparents. Katri's mother has been away in Germany for three years. The farm is not doing well, so to help support her family, she goes to work on a neighboring farm. Katri faces ma…

★ 6.8

Grimm's Fairy Tale Classics

Grimm Meisaku Gekijou

TV · 1987 · Adventure, Comedy, Fantasy

Synopsis: The series consists of mostly stand-alone episodes which retell different fairy or folk tales. Despite the title, they are not all based on fairy tales collected by the Grimm Brothers.

★ 5.9

Peter Pan & Wendy

Peter Pan no Bouken

TV · 1989 · Adventure, Fantasy

Synopsis: Wendy and her two little brothers are brought to the land of adventures, Neverland, by Peter pan, a boy who will never grow up. In Neverland they encounter exciting events and meet with little fairies, mermaids, Indians, and pirates. Required to act as a mother, Wendy never has a…

★ 3.6

Blue Flames

Aoki Honoo

OVA · 1989 · Drama, Ecchi, Psychological

Synopsis: Ryuuichi Kaizu, intelligent, ambitious, and dedicated, but at the same time cunning and immoral young student receives present from girl Emi Naito, who comes from wealthy family. Realizing that being in relationship with her can help him reach his goals, he decides to make her hi…

★ 6.1

Akage no Anne: Green Gables e no Michi

Movie · 2010 · Adventure, Slice of Life

Synopsis: A recap film of the first 6 episodes of the TV series. Anne is an orphan full of imagination. When she arrives at her new home she learns that sometimes you have to be a sensible person too; at the same time her unique character changes, or at least attracts, the people around he…

★ 6.5

Little Lord Fauntleroy

Shoukoushi Cedie

TV · 1988 · Drama, Slice of Life

Synopsis: After his father's sudden death, Ceddie moves to England as an heir to his grandfather, the Earl of Dorincourt. The Earl is a stubborn and selfish old man. Gradually, however, Ceddie's innocent love opens the Earl's heart and changes him into a caring and generous person. This is…

★ 6.6

Alps Stories: My Annette

Alps Monogatari: Watashi no Annette

TV · 1983 · Drama, Slice of Life

Synopsis: 12-year-old Annette was born into a poor family in Switzerland. Together with her family she lives in a small village in the Alps. She is a sweet girl and dearly loves her little 5-year-old brother Dani, at whose birth their mother died. She also has a best friend, Lucien. Her wo…

★ 5.8

Araiso Private High School Student Council Executive Committee

Shiritsu Araiso Koutougakkou Seitokai Shikkoubu

OVA · 2002 · Action, Comedy, Mystery

Synopsis: Kubota Makoto and Tokitoh Minoru (characters from Kazuya Minekura's manga Wild Adaptor—though no reference is made to the darker storyline of WA in this light-hearted anime)—are the muscle of their high school's all-powerful student council. They defend the student body from diso…

★ 6.7

Grander Musashi

TV · 1997 · Adventure, Sports

Synopsis: Musashi lives with his father. His mother left them three years ago. Musashi believes she will come back to them. One day they move from Tokyo to a village in the countryside. Musashi hates living in the countryside and asks his father to take him back to Tokyo. He wonders if his…

★ 6.4

Raccoon Rascal

Araiguma Rascal

TV · 1977 · Drama, Slice of Life

Synopsis: Life in Brailsford Junction, Wisconsin, is simple and quiet for Sterling North, who spends most of his free time caring for animals. With his mother in the hospital and his brother fighting on the Western Front, the boy lives only with his father and his dog Hauser. One weekend, …