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Fashion Lala: The Story of the Harbour Light

Harbor Light Monogatari: Fashion Lala yori

OVA · 1988 · Mahou Shoujo

Synopsis: A Cinderella story of sorts, Fashion Lala stars a little girl named Miho who doesn't get along with her family. Miho loves to design clothing, but her aunt and three cousins don't believe that such a young girl is capable and mock her designs. Meanwhile, a contest for the new "Di…

★ 5.8

Golden Bat

Ougon Bat

TV · 1967 · Action, Sci-Fi

Synopsis: A golden warrior wearing a cape and a scepter, Ougon Bat was a protector spirit from Atlantis reanimated by a scientist and his friends (specially the sweet Marie) from his tomb covered in hieroglyphics. His entry was heralded by a golden bat and a sinister laugh and he would put…

★ 5.5

SD Gundam Gaiden

OVA · 1990 · Adventure, Comedy, Fantasy

Synopsis: In 1990, Bandai produced the 4 episode OVA series SD Gundam Gaiden. Directed by Tetsuro Amino (Macross 7, SD Gundam's Counterattack), this series is set in the medieval fantasy world Suda Doaka. Once again, popular Gundam characters such as Amuro Ray and Char Aznable are featured…

★ 6.1

Hareluya II Boy

Hareluya II BOY

TV · 1997 · Action, Comedy, Fantasy

Synopsis: Hareluya Hibino has one ambition in life: to conquer the entire world! Despite his tough exterior, he's not a bad person, and when push comes to shove, he'll do his best to help those in need. Together with aspiring painter Kiyoshiro, Hareluya will take on whatever curveballs lif…

★ 7.3

Shin Seiki GPX Cyber Formula SIN

OVA · 1999 · Drama, Sci-Fi, Sports

Synopsis: After Aoi Zip Formula was banned for one year from Cyber Formula racing due to cheating, Jotaro Kaga, alias Bleed Kaga, returns for the 17th Cyber Formula World Grand Prix. However his old car is no match for the returning champion Hayato Kazami, whose skill has improved tremendo…

★ 6.2

Ogre Slayer

Onikirimaru

OVA · 1994 · Action

Synopsis: For decades, a strange man has wandered across Japan, known solely by the name of the sword he carries—Onikirimaru. Despite his human appearance, he is an ogre who has sworn to eliminate the rest of his kind, hoping to one day become fully human. As he walks this bloody path, he …

★ 6.5

Magical Princess Minky Momo: La Ronde in my Dream

Mahou no Princess Minky Momo: Yume no Naka no Rondo

OVA · 1985 · Mahou Shoujo

Synopsis: Minky Momo travels to an island where she finds a land of children and gets tangled up in an absurd, no-holds-barred standoff against the world's nations. Has "Dr. Strangelove" references. (Source: AniDB)

★ 3.6

Fish in the Trap

Osakana wa Ami no Naka

OVA · 1994 · Drama, Romance

Synopsis: Takahiro Matsui, a beautiful boy with a dazzling charm, enters Beiyu High School. There, his senior Yuji Tsukamoto, the president of a conglomerate, whom he admired in junior high school, also attends. Matsui joins the swim team and Tsukamoto confesses to him an incident that hap…

★ 4.0

Iron Virgin Jun

Tetsu no Shoujo JUN

OVA · 1992 · Action, Comedy, Fantasy

Synopsis: Jun Asuka is supposed to meet with a variety of suitors and become engaged to one of them on her 18th birthday. Instead, she breaks tradition and escapes into the night to avoid the schemes of her mother. With her mother resorting to increasingly extreme tactics to bend her daugh…

★ 6.3

The New Adventures of Maya the Honey Bee

Shin Mitsubachi Maya no Bouken

TV · 1982 · Adventure, Comedy

Synopsis: The sequel to Mitsubachi Maya no Bouken.

★ 6.0

Galaxy Express 999: Claire of the Glass

Ginga Tetsudou 999: Glass no Clair

Movie · 1980 · Drama, Sci-Fi

Synopsis: This short movie is a remake of the first half of episode 3 of Ginga Tetsudou 999.

★ 4.9

Christmas in January

1-gatsu ni wa Christmas

OVA · 1991 · Drama, Romance, Slice of Life

Synopsis: During a snowy day just before Christmas, Mizuki Tateno, a girl with a twisted personality, moves into the house next door to university student Fujioka Junsho. Mizuki says "I hate Christmas". Why does she hate Christmas? Why does she have to live alone in a big house? An inciden…

★ 6.7

Doraemon Comes Back

Kaette Kita Doraemon

Movie · 1998 · Comedy, Fantasy

Synopsis: Nobita is running from an angry Gian, though is quickly able to escape when Gian trips. Nobita asks Doraemon for a gadget to fight back, but Doraemon instead snaps at him; Doraemon tells Nobita that he must return to the 22nd century, and won’t be returning. (Source: Doraemon Wik…

★ 7.1

Shin Seiki GPX Cyber Formula SAGA

OVA · 1996 · Drama, Sci-Fi, Sports

Synopsis: After his disappointing loss in the last round of the 14th Cyber Formula World Grand Prix, which causes him the championship, Hayato Kazami decides that he needs a change and switches over to the Sugo Garland SF-03 for the 15th Cyber Formula World Grand Prix while he waits for th…

★ 6.2

Getter Robo Go

TV · 1991 · Action, Adventure, Mecha

Synopsis: A new Getter robot is piloted by three youth as they combat the evil terrors that plague the world.

★ 5.9

Versailles no Bara: Seimei Aru Kagiri Aishite

Movie · 1987 · Drama, Romance

Synopsis: A theatrical re-edit/summary of the TV series. Some of the voice actors were changed (eg. Oscar is played by Keiko Toda instead of re-using the original audio by Reiko Tajima).

★ 6.4

SASUKE

Sasuke

TV · 1968 · Action

Synopsis: Sasuke is the son of a very skilled ninja, whose name is Ozaru. After the defeat of their lord, Yukimura Sanada, Tokugawa's and Hattori's ninjas begin to persecute all their enemies still alive: that means Ozaru and Sasuke must leave their house and start a violent struggle for t…

★ 6.0

Ellcia

Gensou Jotan Ellcia

OVA · 1992 · Adventure, Fantasy

Synopsis: The Sacred Book of the land of Eija has been rediscovered and with it the legends of a mysterious and all powerful ship. Now Princess Crystal of Megaronia has set forth on a quest to recover the ship and its ultimate weaponry. All that stands between her and total domination of t…

★ 5.5

Nayuta

OVA · 1986 · Action, Sci-Fi

Synopsis: Scifi tale of a young girl who acquires ESP powers. Based on the manga by Sasaki Junko, published in three volumes by Shougakukan under the Flower Comics label.

★ 5.7

Legend of the Dragon Kings

Souryuuden

OVA · 1991 · Drama, Mystery, Supernatural

Synopsis: The four Ryudo brothers hold an ancient secret - they are descended from the dragons. They have the speed, strength and power of their legendary ancestors - and they're getting stronger. But when pushed to the limit, they become the terrifying, uncontrollable dragons of mythology…

★ 6.0

Ranma 1/2: DoCo Music Video

OVA · 1995 · Comedy, Music, Slice of Life

Synopsis: This was a collection of the opening and ending OAV themes performed by DoCo, the musical group made up of Ranma ½ cast members. Also included is an interview with the cast during their recording of the "Tunnel of Lost Love" OAV. The interviewed voice actors included: Kappei Yama…

★ 6.1

NEW DREAM HUNTER Rem: Satsuriku no Labyrinth

OVA · 1992 · Ecchi

Synopsis: Rem is an ordinary woman in our world but, in the world of dreams, she becomes a dream warrior, defending humanity from the evils there. When dream demons reach the waking world, she fights them with the help of her pets which transform into a tiger and wolf.

★ 6.0

Bari Bari Densetsu

OVA · 1986 · Action, Drama, Sports

Synopsis: The main character, Gun, rides a customized Honda CB750F cafe racer and eventually evolves into a pro road racer.

★ 5.6

Future War Year 198X

Future War 198X-nen

Movie · 1982 · Drama

Synopsis: An American scientist constructs a laser–satellite with hope to prevent any nuclear conflicts. However, after a fatal error from both the U.S. and the U.S.S.R. government, war breaks, and humanity faces a new bloodshed. (Source: ANN)