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Next War Chronicle Ehrgeiz

Next Senki Ehrgeiz

TV · 1997 · Action, Mecha, Sci-Fi

Synopsis: Earth started space colonization by creating the Next Colonies. Next later rebelled, and created the Next Government. The rebellion became a war, and the multi-purpose Metal Vehicles, MVs for short, were changed for battle purposes. Meanwhile, Terra, an Earth Rebellion force, sta…

★ 5.7

Attack on Tomorrow

Ashita e Attack!

TV · 1977 · Drama, Sports

Synopsis: This drama tells the story of girls in high school. Girls who love to play volleyball form a team in their school. Although the team starts out as a weak and unorganized sport club, over time the girls’ extraordinary passion and endeavor enables their team to become one of the be…

★ 3.8

Dragon Fist

OVA · 1991 · Drama, Fantasy

Synopsis: The story follows Ling Fei-long, a Chinese transfer student living in Japan. Ling is the son of the leader of the White Dragon clan, one of four clans who live in the mountains of China and are descended from mythical beasts. After killing an ordinary human, Ling is banished to J…

★ 3.6

Holey Pants: Desire on a Stroll

Pants no Ana

OVA · 1987 · Comedy, Ecchi

Synopsis: A collection of short stories, all of which are perverted to various degrees.

★ 5.5

Ouritsu Uchuugun: Honneamise no Tsubasa - Pilot Film

Special · 1985 · Sci-Fi

Synopsis: Short film/pilot from year 1985 for the Royal Space Force movie that came out two years later.

★ 5.3

The Phantom Ship

Yuurei-sen

Movie · 1956 · Supernatural

Synopsis: Film about a ghost ship. There is no dialogue, just music and a choir.

★ 6.3

Glass Mask: The Girl of a Thousand Masks

Glass no Kamen: Sen no Kamen wo Motsu Shoujo

OVA · 1998 · Drama

Synopsis: An OVA depicting the early events of the Glass no Kamen series. Kitajima Maya is a young girl from a poor background with no talents of use to school or her widowed mother. However, she is obsessed with movies, theatrical plays and TV dramas-to the point of remembering every line…

★ 5.8

Yotoden: Chronicle of the Warlord Period

Sengoku Kitan Youtouden

OVA · 1987 · Action

Synopsis: In the year 1580, a man named Lord Nobunaga Oda sends hoards of unholy armies across Japan, slaying all who stand in their way. A young ninja escapes her villages' destruction with a short sword, one of the three mystical weapons that can end Oda's rule. During her quest, she is …

★ 4.7

The Hare and the Tortoise

Kyouiku Otogi Manga Usagi to Kame

Movie · Fantasy

Synopsis: A retelling of the classic Aesop Fable, The Tortoise and the Hare. (Source: AniDB)

★ 5.5

Andromeda Stories

Special · 1982 · Fantasy, Sci-Fi

Synopsis: In the Andromeda galaxy there's a planet of a highly developed human civilisation. The gentle Prince Itaka and another kingdom's beautiful Princess Lilia are about to enter a love-marriage and take over the throne, when they discover a strange object on the nightsky. Later it lan…

★ 6.8

Hello! Lady Lynn

TV · 1988 · Drama

Synopsis: Every year at Lynn's school, an honorable “Lady Quest” is given to the most sophisticated lady. Lynn strives to receive this honor. Source Toei Animation

★ 6.1

Green Makibao

Midori no Makibao

TV · 1996 · Comedy, Sports

Synopsis: Midori Makibao is a small white racehorse. Compared to other thoroughbred horses, he looks more like a donkey with wide nostrils; however, with his guts and speed as his weapon, Makibao wins in every big race. In the beginning of his career, Makibao had a trouble making his debut…

★ 5.8

Super High Speed Galvion

Chou Kousoku Galvion

TV · 1984 · Action, Mecha

Synopsis: Super High Speed Galvion features mecha designs by Ohata Koichi (of Gunbuster fame). In the 23rd century billionaire Midoriyama Rei creates a secret organization called Circus to combat a hidden group called Shadow that is taking over the world. When she can't find qualified pilo…

★ 5.8

Ariel

OVA · 1991 · Action, Comedy, Mecha

Synopsis: Those incompetent aliens are still plotting to conquer the Earth! The only obstacle in their path is the giant, feminine robot ARIEL! But the young pilots have lives of their own... When Kazumi receives a mysterious love letter from a secret admirer, should she cancel her first d…

★ 5.8

Mainichi ga Nichiyoubi

OVA · 1990 · Comedy, Romance

Synopsis: Yumi Takeshita is a cheerful lady who recently joined the police force of the Tawagoto precinct. When she was still a middle school student, she was saved from being hit by a truck thanks to a stranger. Several years later, she meets her savior once again while performing her fir…

★ 5.2

BATTLE SKIPPER THE MOVIE

Bishoujo Yuugekitai Battle Skipper

OVA · 1995 · Comedy, Mecha, Sci-Fi

Synopsis: Despite the title, this is not a feature but the three-part OAV Battle Skipper (1995), which Takashi Watanabe directed before going on to Slayers. When the members of the Etiquette Club at St. Ignacio's School for Girls go down the tubes--literally--they acquire the skimpy outfit…

★ 5.5

Eien no Filena

OVA · Adventure, Drama, Fantasy

Synopsis: The story is centered around Filena, a princess who was raised as a boy after her kingdom was conquered.

★ 5.8

Humanoid Monster Bem

Youkai Ningen Bem

TV · 1968 · Horror

Synopsis: In the dark corners of a mysterious laboratory, an out-of-control slurry of cellular material gives birth to the horrifying Humanoid Monsters - Bem, Bela, and Belo! Contrary to their grotesque exteriors, the blood of justice somehow runs thick through their veins. Be it simple hu…

★ 6.3

Licca-chan Fushigi na Fushigi na Yunia Monogatari

OVA · 1990 · Adventure, Fantasy

Synopsis: When Licca Kayama's father returns from a trip to Paris, she is thrilled to see that he has brought back her favorite piano. However, she is disappointed about the stuffed dodo bird he gave her as a gift. One day, when Licca accidentally falls into the piano, she is transported t…

★ 6.1

Galaxy Express 999: Eternal Traveler Emeraldas

Ginga Tetsudou 999: Eien no Tabibito Emeraldas

Special · 1980 · Sci-Fi

Synopsis: Recounting the historic meeting of two of series creator Leiji Matsumoto's most striking heroines, Maetel and Emeraldas. Maetel is the black-clad traveling companion of the young hero, Tetsuro, while Emeraldas is a dashing pirate queen more familiar to fans of the "Captain Harloc…

★ 6.1

Twelve Months

Sekai Meisaku Douwa: Mori wa Ikiteiru

Movie · 1980 · Fantasy

Synopsis: Twelve Months is the story of an orphaned girl named Anya. When a spoiled princess, who is also orphaned, sees a picture of a Galanthus, she immediately wants one. However, the Galanthus only blooms in spring, in the month of April. It is New Year's Eve and there was no way that …

★ 6.6

Soar High! Isami

Tobe! Isami

TV · 1995 · Action, Adventure, Comedy

Synopsis: Isami Hanaoka is just a fifth grader who happens to be a descendant of the Shinsengumi. Together with fellow descendants and classmates Soushi Yukimi and Toshi Tsukikage, she discovers in the basement of her home, strange artifacts left behind by their ancestors as well as a mess…

★ 6.4

Bakusou Kyoudai Let's & Go!! MAX

TV · 1998 · Sports

Synopsis: The story follows the life of Retsuya and Gouki, two brothers with the same objective as Go and Retsu, to race and win championships! The two new brothers are faced with various traps set by an evil organization...together, along with other friends, they try to enjoy their races …

★ 5.2

The Samurai

OVA · 1987 · Action, Comedy, Romance

Synopsis: Though the time of the samurai has long since passed, Takeshi Chimatsuri does his best to keep the spirit of duty alive by wearing traditional clothing and carrying a sword with him every day. However, when Kageri and Akari Toki, who hail from a family of ninjas, transfer to Chim…