Anime catalog

A Wolf is a Wolf

Manga: Ookami wa Ookami da

Movie · Fantasy

Synopsis: Village animals are at a loss what to do about the tyrannical wolf. The clever monkey proposes an idea. (Source: Japanese Animated Film Classics)

Little Jumbo

Chiisana Jumbo

Movie · 1977 · Fantasy

Synopsis: This is a colorful, painstakingly animated musical about a boy and his pet white elephant who one day drift onto a peaceful island which soon finds itself caught between two larger islands at war

Itoshi no Betty Mamonogatari

Itoshi no Betty Mamonogatari

Movie · 1986 · Fantasy, Romance

Synopsis: When Tanpei Kimokawa comes across a nearly naked girl injured in a railyard, he drops everything to administer first aid. Only afterward does he realize that she bears a stark resemblance to the girl tattooed on his back. Some time later, when he finds himself overwhelmed by thug…

Machine Robo Battle Hackers

Machine Robo: Butchigiri Battle Hackers

TV · 1987 · Action, Mecha, Sci-Fi

Synopsis: A ship crewed by earthlings crashes on Chronos. Believing themselves stranded, the crew volunteers to fight along the Machine Robos. (Source: The Anime Encyclopedia)

Ahiru no Otegara

Ahiru no Otegara

Movie · Adventure

Synopsis: A duckling tries to save the animals when a storm hits their farm. Short film from the 1930s.

Juusenki L-Gaim II: Farewell My Lovely + Pentagona Doors

Juusenki L-Gaim II: Farewell My Lovely + Pentagona Doors

OVA · 1987 · Action, Mecha, Sci-Fi

Synopsis: A recap OVA that portrays the second half of the series Heavy Metal L-Gaim. After the credits, there is a short clip animated for the OVA entitled "Pentagona Dolls", which is intended to be comic relief.

Paul's Miracle Strategy Plan

Paul no Miracle Daisakusen

TV · 1976 · Adventure

Synopsis: Paul is a young boy whose friend Nina is kidnapped by Belt Satan, the demonic ruler of another world. He daringly goes on a mission to rescue his friend. Pakkun, a plush doll with magic powers, aids him as they plunge into Belt Satan's dimension of living toys. Paul's journey is …

The Monkey Fleet

Osaru no Kantai

Movie · Supernatural

Synopsis: Very short movie from 1936 about a war between monkeys and Octopuses.

Kum Kum

Wanpaku Oomukashi Kum Kum

TV · 1975 · Adventure, Comedy

Synopsis: This is the tale of Kum Kum, a kind of prehistoric "Dennis the Menace" who lived long ago. He and his family and friends belonged to a tribe of Mountain People who lived and hunted and farmed high in the hills near the Fire Mountain. This is a comedy series earmarked by infectiou…

Laura

Sougen no Shoujo Laura

TV · 1975 · Adventure

Synopsis: This anime is based on the same work as the famous American live-action TV series Little House on the Prairie.

KISS KISS KISS

KISS KISS KISS

Movie · Psychological, Romance

Synopsis: Three short films by the Japanese avant-garde illustrator and animator. Regarded (unfairly) as the Japanese equivalent of Andy Warhol, these films showcase a distinctively commercial illustration look reminiscent of the current pop art movement of that decade (1960s).

Time Bokan Series: Zenderman

Time Bokan Series: Zenderman

TV · 1979 · Action, Adventure, Comedy

Synopsis: Dr Monja is a scientist who is curious about the nature of the legendary Elixir of Life which grants the drink eternal lifetimes and forever youth. He built a device called the "Time Tunnel" in order to let a team of youngsters to start a quest down the timeline and various space…

Daikyouryuu Jidai

Daikyouryuu Jidai

Movie · 1979 · Sci-Fi

Synopsis: Jun, his female companion, Remi, and her little brother, Chobi, are taken to the Cretaceous Period by a flying saucer. (Source: AniDB)

Kinnikuman: Daiabare! Segi Choujin

Kinnikuman: Daiabare! Segi Choujin

Movie · 1984 · Action, Comedy, Sports

Sankichi and Osayo: A Genroku Romance

Genroku Koi Moyou: Sankichi to Osayo

Movie · Adventure, Romance

Synopsis: When a samurai witnesses a dancing maiden being kidnapped by ruffians, he rescues the poor damsel and takes her to the spring flower dance. (Source: AniDB)

Ta-chan's Underwater Adventure

Ta-chan no Kaitei Ryokou

Movie · Adventure

Synopsis: A short film from 1935.

Kitte no Gensou

Kitte no Gensou

Movie · Comedy

Synopsis: Short experimental animation from 1961 from animation pioneer Yoji Kuri.

Gulliver's Great Activities

Gulliver Funtouki

Movie · Adventure

Synopsis: A retelling of part of the Gulliver's Travels adventures. A short film from 1950.

Dokaben

Dokaben

TV · 1976 · Action, Sports

Synopsis: Tarou "Dokaben" Yamada, who was a judoist while at junior high, enters Meikun High School and is talked into joining the baseball club. He displays his superb athletic abilities in baseball and becomes well-known as a hard hitter. He and his unique teammates establish Meikun a so…

Soukou Kihei Votoms: VOL.II HIGHLITS OF THE A.T. VOTOMS

Soukou Kihei Votoms: VOL.II HIGHLITS OF THE A.T. VOTOMS

OVA · 1985 · Action, Drama, Mecha

Synopsis: Highlight special.

Adventures of Pepero the Andes Boy

Andes Shounen Pepero no Bouken

TV · 1975 · Adventure

Synopsis: This is the quest of Pepero and his friends in search of the Golden Condor or el Dorado. (Source: ANN)

Chagama Ondo

Chagama Ondo

Movie · Comedy, Supernatural

Synopsis: The first full cel-animated short. A group of tanukis investigate a temple and cause mischief. (Source: AniDB)

Home Alone Mice

Nezumi no Rusuban

Movie · Music

Synopsis: Short movie from 1931.

Adventures of the Monkey King

Gokuu no Daibouken

TV · 1967 · 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…