Anime catalog

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★ 4.3

Saru to Kani no Gassen

Movie · Drama

Synopsis: A monkey tricks a crab and steals his food. More crabs arrive and begin fighting the monkey. (Source: AniDB)

★ 5.5

Spooky Kitarou: The Strongest Ghost Army! Landing in Japan!!

Gegege no Kitarou: Saikyou Youkai Gundan! Nippon Jouriku!!

Movie · 1986 · Adventure, Comedy, Fantasy

Synopsis: Movie based on the 1985 TV anime with an original plot.

What's Michael? (TV)

TV · 1988 · Comedy

Synopsis: Michael is a fat orange cat who lives with a pair of well-meaning but very stupid humans who fondly imagine he is their pet. But Michael's own daily life is rich in all kinds of little incidents and upheavals-avoiding local bad cat Nyazilla, a monster against whom Michael knows h…

★ 4.6

The Legend of Manxmouse

Tondemo Nezumi Daikatsuyaku

Movie · 1979 · Adventure

Synopsis: This animated story features Manxmouse, the mouse that looks like a rabbit, and all because of his ears. Join in the adventures in this delightful story. (Source: MSN Movies)

★ 4.3

Preventing Tuberculosis

Kekkaku Yobou

Movie · Drama

Synopsis: A tuberculosis history, awareness, and prevention informative anime.

★ 4.6

0-sen Hayato

TV short · 1964

Synopsis: The adventures of a zero fighter pilot during World War II. (Source: AniDB)

★ 4.1

Don Quixote in the Tales of La Mancha

Zukkoke Knight: Don De La Mancha

TV · 1980 · Adventure, Comedy, Romance

Synopsis: Don Quixote, that infinitely popular character, travels the countryside battling windmills and attempting to win the love of his Dulcinea.

★ 4.8

Ogami Matsugorou

OVA · 1989 · Action, Romance

Synopsis: Schoolboy gang-leader Matsugorou swears revenge when his lieutenant Koume's house is burned down by a land speculator in an insurance scam. (Source: The Anime Encyclopedia)

★ 5.4

Ookami Shounen Ken

TV · 1963 · Adventure

Synopsis: Ken The Wolf Boy is about the adventures of Ken, who was brought up by wolves in the jungle and can be compared to Jungle Book. His main companions were two young wolves named Chi Chi and Po Po. (Source: AniDB)

★ 5.6

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