Anime catalog

Year to: 1988 Reset

Found: 2,262

Marine Boy

Kaitei Shounen Marine

TV · 1969 · Action, Adventure, Sci-Fi

Synopsis: Yet another expansion of the Marine Boy series. This time 65 episodes were added to the 1966 series and all 78 episodes were sold to the US. The broadcast history of the show in Japan was slightly more complicated, with only the first 36 episodes of the 78 shown at first but late…

★ 5.0

Spooky Kitaro: The All Seeing Eye

Gegege no Kitarou: Chisougan

Movie · 1980 · Adventure, Comedy, Fantasy

Synopsis: An abbreviated 12 minute version of episode 37 from the 1971 TV anime. This was shown as part of the summer 1980 Toei Manga Matsuri and uses entirely recycled footage. (Source: TSHS)

★ 4.4

Over a Drink

Izakaya no Ichiya

Movie · Action

Synopsis: An unemployed man picks up a flyer which happens to be a notice asking for investors to put up capital for raising a sunken ship. The sum is 10 yen each. To the man, who cannot even scrape together enough money to buy a 10-sen shochu (cheap distilled spirits), this notice seems t…

★ 6.0

Meimon! The Third Baseball Club

Meimon! Daisan Yakyuubu

TV · 1988 · Action, Sports

Synopsis: Asunaro is a new student at a school with three baseball teams; the first is renowned as being one of the best in the prefecture, but the third, Asunaro’s team, is filled with the rejects and unskilled of the baseball world. As the baseball instructor deems them to be nothing but…

★ 6.1

A Great Super Shot Boy

Ashita Tenki ni Naare

TV · 1984 · Sports

Synopsis: The adventures of a young golf player.

★ 4.5

A Day after a Hundred Years

Hyaku-nengo no Aru Hi

Movie · Sci-Fi, Supernatural

Synopsis: Mr. Ogino should have died during the war but his spirit was brought back to life by the power of science. He sees the world 100 years later during the year 2032 lead by one of his descendants. They decide to take a trip to Mars too and the ship malfunctions, because a spirit of …

★ 5.6

Akuma Tou no Prince: Mitsume ga Tooru

Special · 1985 · Adventure, Comedy, Supernatural

Synopsis: The popular Manga "The Three-Eyed Boy Comes Here" was produced as the eighth in an animated series for a special 24-hour broadcast. This time, the movie was produced by Toei Animation Co., Ltd. instead of by Tezuka Productions Co., Ltd. Here, Tezuka Osamu was in charge of only th…

★ 5.2

Tiger Mask (Movie)

Movie · 1970

Synopsis: Re-edit of Episode 9&10.

★ 3.3

The Candy Man's Raccoon Dog Dance

Ameya Tanuki

Movie · Comedy

Synopsis: A candy man performs for some children in the same manner that tanuki did in folklore.

★ 6.0

Ai no Senshi Rainbowman

TV · 1982 · Action, Adventure, Mecha

Synopsis: In the mountains of India, a man named Takeshi Yamato gains the abilities of the legendary Rainbow Warrior, allowing him to transform into Rainbowman. With this power, he has to stop aliens from invading the earth.

★ 5.9

Asari-chan

TV · 1982 · Slice of Life

Synopsis: Short stories about Asari Hamano, a naughty, boyish, voracious, but also a very innocent and cheerful elementary school fourth-grade girl. Asari's father is an executive of a big company, her mother is a graduated from an elite university, and her big sister is pretty smart. Howe…

★ 5.3

The Many Dream Journeys of Meme

Miimu Iro Iro Yume no Tabi

TV · 1983 · Adventure, Sci-Fi

Synopsis: Meme, a very cute and strange creature, is this leading character of this series. One day Meme comes out of a computer and meets Daisuke and Sayaka. Meme guides the kids throughout his world, where they meet world-famous scientists, inventors and scholars such as Galileo, Pasteur…

★ 5.7

Akadou Suzunosuke

TV · 1972 · Adventure

Synopsis: A young swordsman finds himself involved in a plot to overthrow the shogunate. (Source: AniDB)

★ 6.1

Microid S

TV · 1973 · Sci-Fi

Synopsis: This work focuses on environmental issues from the viewpoint of insects. In a refreshing twist, the central character miniaturizes, unlike the conventional hero who grows ever larger. From this perspective, the world looks different and unfamiliar. This work enables the reader to…

★ 5.8

Oraa Guzura Dado (1987)

TV · 1987 · Comedy

Synopsis: Remake of the first series. When Mt. Bikkura erupts a huge egg one day, a chubby little dinosaur name Guzura hatches out of it. The series follows his misadventures as he interacts with humans as well as other animals and creatures

★ 3.9

The Sun and the Frogs

Ohi-sama to Kaeru

Movie · Comedy

Synopsis: A short film about frogs and a fish trying to eat them all.

★ 4.5

Dangard Ace Movie: The Great Space War

Wakusei Robo Danguard Ace: Uchuu Daikaisen

Movie · 1978 · Mecha

Synopsis: Doppler has set up a trap for the Jasdam, and it is up to the Danguard Ace to save it. (Source: AniDB)

★ 6.0

Kinnikuman: Haresugata! Seigi Choujin

Movie · 1985 · Action, Comedy, Sports

Synopsis: While performing in a movie at Toei Eigamura, Kinnikuman suddenly disappears. Somehow, he has been sent to Edo Period Japan. In Edo Japan, a villain called Shuten Douji (朱天童子) is threatening to destroy the Earth if he is not given Princess Mari. Always willing to impress a pretty…

★ 4.3

Tonpei and Sarukichi

Tonpei to Sarukichi

Movie

Synopsis: A lazy pig Tonpei steals food from the monkeys Sarukichi and assaults some of them. After getting beat up, the pig talks to the lion king and lies to him about what happened. The lion comes to put the monkeys back into place and an all out war starts with tanks, guns, and airplan…

★ 4.5

Animal 1

TV · 1968 · Sports

Synopsis: Ichirou Higashi, a young amateur wrestler, wants to participate in the Olympics Games in Mexico. (Source: ANN)

★ 3.5

Comics

Movie

Synopsis: Furukawa Taku film.

★ 3.9

Mittsu no Hanashi

Special · 1960 · Fantasy

Synopsis: Three Tales was one of the first domestic anime ever televised. It comprised of three stories: "The Third Plate" (第三の皿) by Hirosuke Hamada, "Oppel and the Elephant" (オッペルと象) by Kenji Miyazawa, and "Sleepy Town" (眠い町) by Mimei Ogawa.

★ 3.6

At the Circus

Manga Misemono kenbutsu

Movie · Comedy

Synopsis: Two girls were watching a street performer. The girls sang out loud and the performer brought them up front so that they could sing for the audience.

★ 4.3

Chinkoroheibei and the Treasure Box

Chinkoroheibei Tamatebako

Movie · Comedy, Fantasy

Synopsis: The mischievous Chinkoroheibei visits the underwater realm of the fish king where he tries to steal the king's treasure box.