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Nanako SOS

TV · 1983 · Comedy

Synopsis: Nanako is a young girl who unexpectedly acquires supernatural powers and at the same time loses her past memory. By accident, a scientific genius called Marlow, is present when she acquires her powers. Marlow is an industrious high school boy with extraordinary ambitions. He talk…

★ 5.2

Shin Kabukichou Story Hana no Asukagumi!

OVA · 1987 · Adventure, Drama

Synopsis: Based on the popular girl's manga Hana no Asukagumi! (The Glorious Asuka Gang!) by Takaguchi Satosumi.

★ 3.4

Wounded Man

Kizuoibito

OVA · 1986 · Action, Adventure, Ecchi

Synopsis: Yuko Kusaka is a Japanese journalist sent to Brazil to do a report on the gold rush phenomenon that seems to be making many people rich from night to day. Rumors say that among the many "garimpeiros" (gold diggers) currently on the Amazon forest, there is a Japanese known as Rio …

★ 6.4

Gegege no Kitarou (1985)

TV · 1985 · Comedy, Supernatural

Synopsis: As civilization advances, people are beginning to lose the consideration and kindliness for Nature. This has incurred the wrath of the ghosts who are becoming increasingly unhappy with the selfishness of the human kind. However, there is a conflict of interests within the ghosts …

★ 5.4

Takegami: Guardian of Darkness

Ankoku Shindenshou Takegami

OVA · 1990 · Action, Drama, Mecha

Synopsis: A trio of diabolical dragons stirs from eons of slumber deep within the earth. Charging to the surface, they launch a bloody rampage against humanity, feasting on the weak and gaining strength from their hapless victims' souls. It will take the power of ancient god Takegami, the …

★ 5.4

Makeruna! Makendo

OVA · 1995 · Comedy

Synopsis: Makenko used to be a normal boy—until he was kidnapped by the brain monster Dr. Mud and transformed into a cyborg capable of destroying both the monster and human worlds! On his quest for vengeance, he is inadvertently joined by Makendo, a fellow monster hunter who would prefer n…

★ 6.0

Touch: Ace Without A Number On His Back

Touch: Sebangou no Nai Ace

Movie · 1986 · Drama, Romance, Sports

Synopsis: Compilation movie of the first year of Touch timeline. Contains plot differences, added scenes and an alternate ending. (Source: Crunchyroll)

★ 5.1

Twilight of the Cockroaches

Gokiburi-tachi no Tasogare

Movie · 1987 · Drama

Synopsis: Hybrid film with animated cockroaches interacting with live-action actors. In a trashy bachelor pad lived a colony of roaches who were able to roam freely for food or for games. Because of the homeowner being gentle with the roaches, they have no fear of traps, spray, or being st…

★ 5.9

Gall Force: THE REVOLUTION

OVA · 1996 · Action, Adventure, Mecha

Synopsis: East Force meets West Force and all Hell breaks loose. The Solonoids, that lovable race of female warriors, are at it again, fighting amongst themselves. During a heated battle, however, it looks like the leaders of the two factions have hung their warriors out to dry. In the mid…

★ 5.6

Nine: Original-ban

Movie · 1983 · Romance, Sports

Synopsis: Cinema adaption of the manga by Mitsuru Adachi.

★ 5.2

High School AGENT

OVA · 1987 · Action, Drama

Synopsis: Based on a manga by Tanimura Hitoshi, serialized in Comic Burger. Teenager Kanemori Kousuke is a secret agent for the international VN spy network. Using his computer hacking skills, he tracks international criminals. Later he goes after Neo-Nazis to the Arctic were they try to r…

★ 5.9

Kouryuu Densetsu Villgust

OVA · 1993 · Action, Adventure, Comedy

Synopsis: Villgust is a peaceful world that exists parallel to ours. However, now an evil deity has been revived and has sent evil creatures to destroy many countries, which left darkness and terror to rule the world. The peoples' prayers and cries has reached out to the goddess Windina an…

★ 6.1

Animated Classics of Japanese Literature

Seishun Anime Zenshuu

TV · 1986 · Romance

Synopsis: A brilliant collection of beautifully animated episodes based on selected masterpieces of Japanese modern literature. The aim of this series is to appeal to the viewer at large and to give him or her some idea of the variety and individuality which Japanese literature has develop…

★ 6.3

The Legend of Snow White

Shirayuki Hime no Densetsu

TV · 1994 · Adventure, Fantasy, Romance

Synopsis: Snow White was a very happy princess, until the day her stepmother, the Queen Christelle, finally reveals her personality and wants to kill the girl. Snow White flees from the castle and got lost in the woods, where she meets seven dwarfs.

★ 4.5

Superdimensional Romanesque Samy: Missing 99

Choujikuu Romanesque Samy: MISSING 99

OVA · 1986 · Action, Fantasy, Sci-Fi

Synopsis: Getting caught up in a gang fight would be a bad day in anybody's life. But for high school student Sami Yoshino, things go from bad to worse as she finds herself thrown across time and space to unknown worlds. Now she's caught up in a gang fight of biblical proportions, between …

★ 4.9

Arei's Mirror ~ Way to the Virgin Space

Arei no Kagami: Way to the Virgin Space

Movie · 1985 · Action, Adventure, Sci-Fi

Synopsis: The story follows Daichi Meguru and Mayu, a young boy and a pilot, as they flee their war torn planet and into space. Upon their ship a stowaway android named Zero joins their quest as they travel through Halley's Mirror. (Source: Wikipedia)

★ 6.1

The Ultimate Esper "R"

Kyuukyoku Choujin R

OVA · 1991 · Comedy, Sci-Fi

Synopsis: R and the Camera Club embark on a stamp tour across Japan under a strict deadline: collect every stamp by 6:00 PM, or their club gets disbanded. Source Wikipedia

★ 6.1

Hell Teacher Nube

Jigoku Sensei Nube (Movie)

Movie · 1996 · Adventure, Comedy, Horror

Synopsis: Kumiko Ijima who is one of Nube's students recognizes that a man in a local park is really a criminal wanted for murder when she remembers drawing his face from the wanted photos posted by the police. Kumiko warns her classmate Kyoko while at the same time the man discovers the d…

★ 4.3

Self Portrait

Jigazou

Special · Comedy

Synopsis: Everyone has a different perception of their own appearance as well as a unique way of interpreting it. In his animated self-portrait, Osamu Tezuka depicts himself as a slot machine. After a cycle of rugged, juxtaposed expressions, Tezuka's true form emerges.

★ 5.6

Dragon Slayer

Dragon Slayer Eiyuu Densetsu: Ouji no Tabidachi

OVA · 1992 · Action, Fantasy

Synopsis: Faaren is a peaceful and happy realm, ruled by a wise King... until the Demon Lord Ackdam overruns the kingdom with his black legions and terrifying dragon, killing the King and capturing the Queen. But the King's young son, Sirius, is swept away to safety and grows to be a power…

★ 4.7

That Girl is 1000%

Ano Ko ni 1000%

OVA · 1989 · Romance

Synopsis: Cheerful Azusa Kawahara serves as the manager of her high school soccer team, which includes Morisaki Ikumi, her childhood friend and mutual romantic interest. Given their close relationship, Azusa inevitably takes notice when Ikumi's schedule becomes unusually busy. Azusa is tak…

★ 6.3

God Bless Dancougar

Choujuu Kishin Dancougar: God Bless Dancougar

OVA · 1987 · Action, Mecha, Sci-Fi

Synopsis: After destroying the Zorbados Empire, the Jyusenki-tai/Cyber Beast Force has expanded and are training new recruits. But after failing to stop a monster that seems to be a remnant of the Zorbados Empire from destroying a city, the CBF is thrown in jail. Now the CBF have to escape…

★ 6.2

Unico: Black Rain and White Feather

Unico: Kuroi Kumo Shiroi Hane

Movie · 1979 · Adventure, Fantasy

Synopsis: The Goddess Venus is jealous of the beautiful human girl Psyche and blames her pet unicorn, Unico, as Psyche's source of good luck that keeps her from the harm of the goddess' cruel intentions. Unico has the amazing power to make anyone he meets happy. Whether it's because of his…

★ 6.6

108 Ward Inside and Out: Make-Up Artist

Happyakuya-chou Hyouri no Kewaishi

TV short · 1990

Synopsis: Set in early 1900s Tokyo, its story is about a makeup artist named Kosannba. All the women desire to have their make up done by Kosannba because he is the best. He also manages to get intertwined into the lives of many women and proceeds to work out their various problems. (Sourc…