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Secrets of Akko-chan the Movie

Himitsu no Akko-chan (Movie)

Movie · 1989 · Comedy, Mahou Shoujo

Synopsis: Taisho's father plans to construct an apartment building on a vacant land he owns behind his own house. The spot is a playing field for the kids in the neighborhood who will fight to keep it as it is. (Source: ANN)

★ 4.7

Niji no Kanata e! Shoujo Diana Monogatari

Special · 1986 · Slice of Life

Synopsis: The rare anime biography of Princess Diana from her birth to her early teen years. (Source: AniDB)

★ 6.2

General Inakappe

Inakappe Taishou

TV · 1970 · Comedy, Sports

Synopsis: A comedy about a country boy that travels to the city to study judo. He ends up meeting the daughter of a prominent dojo and her judo skilled cat. Each episode features 2 stories. (Source: AniDB)

★ 4.0

Mogura no Adventure

Special · 1958 · Adventure

Synopsis: A humorous story of a mole named Kuro-chan who embarks on a space voyage in his dreams. (Source: ANN)

★ 5.1

Game Center Arashi

TV · 1982 · Comedy

Synopsis: Arashi Ishino is Japan's "Space invaders" champion. He must use his skills to beat others at different video games.

★ 4.4

Tiny Chibisuke's Big Adventure

Issunboushi: Chibisuke Monogatari

Movie · Action

Synopsis: Dreaming of rising up in the world, Chibisuke the little bonze travels to the city, where he becomes a retainer to a Cabinet minister, who takes a liking to Chibisuke who dances for him in his palm. One day, Chibisuke is accompanying a princess to Shimizu when a mountain devil at…

★ 4.9

Young Jack and the Witch

Shounen Jack to Mahou Tsukai

Movie · 1967 · Adventure, Fantasy

Synopsis: Jack is a boy who lives with his animal friends Barnaby Bear, Dinah Dog, Squeeker Mouse and Phineas Fox. He's challenged to a race with Allegra, who turns out to be a witch. She takes Jack to the queen witch, Auriana. She plans on turning all her slaves into evil harpies.

★ 5.3

Barbapapa (1977)

TV short · 1977 · Comedy, Fantasy

Synopsis: Based on a series of children's books written in the 1970s by Annette Tison and Talus Taylor. Adding to the first serie from 1975, the second serie brings 48 new episodes. (Source: AniDB)

★ 6.0

Shin Takarajima

Special · 1965 · Adventure

Synopsis: This was the first episode of Mushi Pro Land, a unique series of 60-minute animated programs. It was also Japan's first 60-minute animated TV program. However, the series never materialized and only this episode was actually aired. The story follows Stevenson's "Treasure Island,"…

★ 5.9

Treasure Island: The Movie

Takarajima (Movie)

Movie · Adventure, Drama, Mystery

Synopsis: A 88-minute theatrical recut of the original Takarajima TV series.

★ 3.8

Detective Felix in Trouble

FELIX no Meitantei

Movie · Mystery

Synopsis: Looking for Hanako's stolen shoes, black cat detective Felix starts to move.

★ 6.1

RPG Densetsu Hepoi

TV · 1990 · Adventure, Fantasy

Synopsis: The adventure of Hepoi, a hero of heporis, Ryuuto, the prince of Dragonia, Miiya Miiya a fairy looks like a cat, and Bunzaemon, a merchant, to defeat Dracunes, the King of dark side castles.

★ 3.8

The Underwater Tyrant

Kaitei no Boukun

Movie · Adventure

Synopsis: A monkey and tanuki go fishing in a frozen lake but the king catfish isn't pleased. Condensed version of Osaru no Tairyou.

★ 4.2

Crazy Monkey

Movie · Ecchi

Synopsis: Jackie Chan's 1979 film The Fearless Hyena opened in Japan a year later under the name Crazy Monkey accompanied with an independent original animated piece by Toei Animation based on designs by Monkey Punch set to the insert song Monkey Man.

★ 5.9

Kinnikuman: Seigi Choujin vs. Kodai Choujin

Movie · 1985 · Action, Comedy, Sports

Synopsis: While Kinnikuman is on vacation with Mari-san's kindergarten class at Easter Island, the young wheelchair-bound Kouichi-kun laments being with an idiot like Kinnikuman, preferring to instead be with his favorite Seigi Choujin Buffaloman. Meanwhile, the other Seigi Choujins are al…

★ 4.0

Doctor Chichibuyama

TV short · 1988 · Ecchi

Synopsis: Based on the manga by Tanaka Keiichi. Dr. Chichibuyama is the perverse head of a hospital way out in the mountains and terrorises patients with the help of his lover and a sexy young nurse. (Source: AniDB)

★ 4.6

Milk House Dreaming: Ai no Shiki

OVA · 1987 · Music

Synopsis: An image video, setting watercolors from Yumiko Kawahara's 1983 manga to a series of 11 pop songs. (Source: ANN)

★ 6.0

Manga Nippon Mukashibanashi

TV · 1975

Synopsis: This series is an anthology of old Japanese tales. (Source: AniDB)

★ 5.0

Shin Mashin Eiyuuden Wataru Majinzan

OVA · 1989 · Action, Adventure, Comedy

Synopsis: Set a few months after the original series, Wataru is called into action once again!

★ 3.9

Kamishibai Kintaro

Kamishibai Kintarou no Maki

Movie · Fantasy

Synopsis: Kintaro, gentle and strong, is popular in the forest. He eventually becomes a great samurai with the name Sakata no Kintoki. (Source: Japanese Animated Film Classics)

★ 5.3

Kuro ga Ita Natsu

Movie · 1990 · Drama

Synopsis: Hiroshima, summer of 1945. A young girl named Nobuko saves a starving kitten from crows. She wants to keep the kitten, but her parents dismiss the idea. Nobuko eventually convinces them to let her keep it. She and her brother Makoto name the cat Kuro. Kuro quickly brings joy and …

★ 5.5

Symphonic Poem: Jungle Emperor Leo

Anime Koukyoushi: Jungle Taitei

OVA · 1991 · Adventure

Synopsis: Actually, that 1991 date is misleading. The Symphonic Poem originated with the music Isao Tomita wrote for Jungle Emperor in 1965. He re-worked his music into a long form which tells a story by itself. (This form of music was termed "symphonic poem" or "tone poem" by composers in…

★ 4.1

Animated Self Portraits: A Portrait of Kawamoto

Kihachiro Kawamoto's Self-Portrait

Special · Comedy

Synopsis: A stop motion short film by Kihachiro Kawamoto. This short film humorously shows what happens when the artist creates a being that insists on 'creating' the artist.

★ 3.3

Rhythm

RHYTHM

Movie

Synopsis: A comfortable rhythm composed of light and shadow. Director Ogino-style absolute movie which freely manipulates geometric figures.