Anime catalog

Year to: 1979 Reset

Found: 1,134

The School of Knowledge

Kirin Monoshiri Yakata

TV short

Synopsis: A "this day in history" children's show, featuring a cat and a mouse.

★ 4.2

The Ugly Duckling

Minikui Ahiru no Ko

Movie

Synopsis: An stop-motion puppet animation adaptation of The Ugly Duckling Hans Christian Andersen story.

★ 4.0

Norakuro Ittouhei

Movie

Synopsis: When the captain decides to test their military base's new hot air balloon nobody notices it isn't tied down and the wind blows him away. The captain flies over the land of the monkey army and gets captured. Norakuro goes to rescue him.

Maegami Tarou

Special · 1979 · Adventure

Synopsis: This is a folk-tale-like adventure story of an active boy on a quest for the Water of Life. The boy sets out on this quest after learning that the Water of Life is needed to make his village happy. On the way, he meets gods, demons... Soon, he discovers that the evil snake has st…

★ 5.1

Doraemon (1979) Specials

Special · 1979 · Adventure, Comedy, Fantasy

★ 4.2

Uriko-hime to Amanojaku

Movie

Synopsis: A short puppet animation movie by Tadahito Mochinaga.

A Biblical Fantasy: Adam and Eve

Seisho Gensoufu: Adam to Eve

Movie · Drama

Synopsis: One of Oofuji's first films shot in colour.

★ 3.8

Osamishi Tani no Wakare Uta

Movie · Music

Synopsis: Short movie by Tadanari Okamoto.

Nihon Meisaku Douwa Series: Akai Tori no Kokoro

TV · 1979

Synopsis: A collection of children's stories originally printed in the popular magazine Akai Tori, which was published from 1918 to 1936. (Source: AniDB)

★ 4.1

Norakuro Nitouhei

Movie

Synopsis: A dangerous tiger is spotted near where Norakuro and his friends are stationed, so he and the other soldiers move out to capture the wild animal.

★ 4.1

Torero Kamomiro

Music

Synopsis: An adaptation of the winning song from the 10th Zecchino d'Oro in 1968, an Italian hosted international children's song festival. The song was "Il torero Camomillo" by Michele Grandolfo.

Uchuujin Pipi

TV · 1965

Synopsis: An alien from another world lands on Earth and befriends a human boy. Pipi tends to help his human friends by giving them sound advice and sometimes using his advanced technology when needed. This is a drama which is mostly live actors and scenery. The main character, Pipi, and m…

★ 3.7

Amaryllis

Music

Synopsis: The final nine measures of the first ballet, labelled "Le son de la clochette auquel Circé sortit de son jardin" (the sound of the bell at which Circe leaves her garden), contain a tune that forms the basis of a nineteenth-century arrangement by Henry Ghys, which the latter mista…

★ 3.8

Bucket no Ana

Music

Synopsis: A music video for the song by Kazuo Kumakura and NHK Tokyo Children's Choir that was featured on NHK's Minna no Uta Program.

Shounen Ninja Kaze no Fujimaru: Nazo no Arabiya Ningyou

Movie · 1964 · Action, Adventure

Synopsis: Kidnapped and rescued by a Ninja, Fujimaru has mastered martial arts over the years. Now he sets off on a journey to find his mother and also locate an old tome containing secret martial arts techniques. (Source: AniDB)

Ponsuke no Udekurabe

Movie · 1951 · Action

★ 4.1

Daruma-san ga Koronda

Music

Synopsis: A music video for the song Daruma-san ga Koronda by Kozue Saitou that was featured on NHK's Minna no Uta program.

★ 3.2

Youshi Kei: Another Rainbow City

Mou Hitotsu no Nijiiro Toshi

Movie

Synopsis: Film by Tanaami Keiichi.

Chibikko Kaijuu Yadamon

TV · 1967 · Comedy, Supernatural

Synopsis: A comedy about a spoiled and bratty kid monster. Each episode contains 2 stories. (Source: AniDB)

UFO Robo Grendizer: Confrontation in the Red Setting Sun

UFO Robo Grendizer: Akai Yuuhi no Taiketsu

Movie · 1976 · Mecha, Sci-Fi

Synopsis: This is a regular episode of UFO Grendizer that was shown as a short movie in theaters.

★ 4.4

Kanashiki Mongoose

Music

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

★ 4.2

Onaka no Ooki na Ouji-sama

Music

Synopsis: A fat little king wants to ride a flying carpet. This is music video for the song by Kouichi Kawatsu that was featured on NHK's Minna no Uta program. On February 4, 1983 NHK rebroadcasted the song but with a new singer Shiro Kishibe; the animated footage though was identical to t…

★ 4.2

Higenashi Gogejabaru

Music · Comedy, Fantasy

Synopsis: A naughty boy sneaks into a sleeping cat, cuts off its whiskers and sets in motion a surprising reaction from all who encounters it. This video is accompanied by a catchy tune and shown at NHK's Minna no Uta segment.

★ 4.2

Yuuki Hitotsu wo Tomo ni Shite

Music

Synopsis: The story of the Greek Icarus who wanted to escape the island by creating a pair of wings. Icarus, so enamored with the success of his wings, rose higher and higher toward the sun. Unfortunately, this results in the glue of the wings melting under the sun's heat.