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Aladdin and the Wonderful Lamp

Sekai Meisaku Douwa: Aladdin to Mahou no Lamp

Movie · 1982 · Adventure, Fantasy

Synopsis: This film stays very faithful to the original down to the smallest details, save for the kangaroo-rat that suddenly appears twenty minutes into the movie and subsequently follows Aladdin around, serving no purpose in the story but fulfilling the role of token animal mascot. The s…

★ 5.3

Don't Leave Me Alone

Misutenaide Daisy

TV · 1997 · Comedy, Romance, Sci-Fi

Synopsis: The story begins when an innocent, but busty, young schoolgirl goes to recover her hat from what she thought was an abandoned house. But within that house, spying on her, is a deranged madman. Seeing her he becomes obsessed with controlling her, owning her, bending her to his eve…

★ 4.9

Tanjou: Debut

OVA · 1994 · Drama, Romance, Slice of Life

Synopsis: Aki Itou is a normal highschool girl doing normal things: reading books, feeding stray cats, eating at restaurants with her friend Kumi, dreaming of being an adult, and admiring the boy she likes. However, reality is not always kind to girls with dreams, as she finds out. (Source…

★ 6.2

Lightspeed Electroid Albegas

Kousoku Denjin Albegus

TV · 1983 · Mecha

Synopsis: Three talented students of a technical high school, Daisaku, Tetsuya and Hotaru create award-winning robots as part of a school competition. At this time, the evil Derinja race that plans control of all space extends its ambitions to Earth. To combat this threat, Hotaru's father,…

★ 6.1

Acrobunch

Makyou Densetsu Acrobunch

TV · 1982 · Mecha, Sci-Fi

Synopsis: Led by scientist Tatsuya Randou, the Randou family undertakes a journey around the globe in order to search out ancient ruins to uncover the legend of Quetzalcoatl, which unlocks the key to a fabulous treasure. However, tailing the Randou family is Gopurin, an evil organisation t…

★ 6.3

The Adventures of Scamper the Penguin

Chiisana Pengin: Lolo no Bouken

OVA · 1986 · Adventure, Drama, Fantasy

Synopsis: Lolo is a penguin who loves to explore. With his friend Pepe, he has wonderful adventures. They discover together the wonders of their world from a puppy called Don and his owner a scientist who is studying the Antarctic environment. They also discover that not everything in thei…

★ 5.6

Legend of the Forest

Mori no Densetsu

Movie · 1987 · Adventure, Drama, Fantasy

Synopsis: A tranquil forest and all of its residents must face the destruction of man. A squirrel, born and raised in the forrest, fights to defend his home and faces trials and adversities along the way. (Source: ANN)

★ 6.4

My Name Is Teppei

Ore wa Teppei

TV · 1977 · Action, Sports

Synopsis: Teppei, brought up by his father in the mountains, is an energetic boy who is as tough as weeds and acts as free as a bird. His life changes completely when he enrolls in high school, the first school he has ever attended. Despite his eccentric behavior and being a constant sourc…

★ 5.6

Dragon Quest - Emblem of Roto

Dragon Quest Retsuden: Roto no Monshou

Movie · 1996 · Action, Adventure, Fantasy

Synopsis: The adventures of Arus's childhood.

★ 5.9

Panda! Go, Panda!: Rainy Day Circus

Panda Kopanda: Amefuri Circus no Maki

Movie · 1973 · Adventure, Comedy, Fantasy

Synopsis: The family consisting of two pandas and one girl lives happily when suddenly a little tiger appears at their home. It arrives that the circus had come to their town. All of a sudden starts the pouring rain but it can't stop them.

★ 5.3

Kennosuke-sama

OVA · 1990 · Adventure, Comedy

Synopsis: A comedy about a family of old-fashioned samurai living in modern-day Tokyo whose young son has to head out for an important date. (Source: The Anime Encyclopedia)

★ 5.6

Ketsudan

TV · 1971 · Drama

Synopsis: This animated history of World War II in the Pacific deals with the most serious moments in the lives of Commanders as they make crucial strategic and tactical decisions. Since these episodes are based on true events, not fiction, viewers will be filled with more tension than usu…

★ 5.8

Invincible Robo Trider G7

Muteki Robo Trider G7

TV · 1980 · Comedy, Mecha, Sci-Fi

Synopsis: Takeo Watta inherits a company upon his father's death. The company focuses on space travel, and the transformable robot Trider-G7 is their greatest creation. When an evil space organization lead by Lord Zakuron starts attacking Earth, Watta has to use Trider in a more combat-ori…

★ 5.9

Lunn Flies into the Wind

Lunn wa Kaze no Naka

OVA · 1985 · Romance

Synopsis: This is the third episode in the Lion Books Series, in which a boy who has fallen in love with a girl on a poster on the wall starts to look for her. This story depicts the heartache of adolescent first love in a low-key manner.

★ 5.0

Tales of Yajikita College

Yajikita Gakuen Douchuuki

OVA · 1989 · Action, Adventure

Synopsis: Shinokita Reiko and Yajima Junko are second-year high school students who travel from school to school fighting bad guys, ninjas, yakuza and corruption. At this high school they encounter a secret ninja order and a corrupt administrator, as well as a tragic death in the distant p…

★ 5.4

Gulliver's Travels: Beyond the Moon

Gulliver no Uchuu Ryokou

Movie · 1965 · Adventure, Fantasy, Sci-Fi

Synopsis: Ted meets the aged professor Gulliver in a deep, dark forest. Accompanied by Mack the dog, a toy soldier called The General, and the Crow, the two set off on a journey to the Planet of Blue Hope in their spaceship the Gulliver. (Source: AniDB)

★ 6.0

Candy Candy: The Call of Spring

Candy Candy: Haru no Yobigoe

Movie · 1978 · Drama, Slice of Life

Synopsis: Candy returns to Pony's Home and she meets a girl who has lost her parents and doesn't associate with the other kids. In order to cheer her up she decides to tell her about herself from the moment she was found by Miss Pony and sister Lane to her decision to leave the boarding sc…

★ 6.8

Shippuu! Iron Leaguer

TV · 1993 · Mecha, Sci-Fi, Sports

Synopsis: The Iron League: a place where teams of robots, under individual "owners", play various sports and duke it out in tournaments. Mach Windy is a member of Dark Prince, a team that doesn't play fair and fights dirty to win. Unsatisfied with the actions of his teammates, he defects a…

★ 6.3

Manga Fairy Tales of the World

Manga Sekai Mukashibanashi

TV · 1976 · Adventure, Drama, Fantasy

Synopsis: Each episode of this series tells the story of a famous fairy tale from all around the world. Some of them are adapted from famous books such as "The Iliad". (Source: ANN)

★ 4.7

Taro's Train

Tarou-san no Kisha

Movie · Action

Synopsis: A combination of live action, traditional animation, and stop motion animation. A father buys his son a toy train, which he loves. When the boy goes to sleep, the train comes to life and crawls into the bed with the boy, giving him a dream about proper train etiquette.

★ 5.5

Genesis Climber Mospeada: Love, Live, Alive

OVA · 1985 · Action, Mecha, Music

Synopsis: After the original run of the television series, an OAV music video titled Genesis Climber Mospeada: Love Live Alive was specially (mostly due to demands of hardcore Mospeada fans) released in Japan in September 1985. The music video consisted of both old and new footage. The sto…

★ 4.6

Oedo wa Nemurenai!

OVA · 1993 · Drama, Fantasy

Synopsis: We are now in the early 18th century, the Kyouhou era, when the merchant culture was flourishing. In Yoshiwara, the red light district of Edo, there is a popular courtesan with good looks and character, called Usugumo. She in fact is a daughter of a Christianized prostitute and T…

★ 4.2

Cinderella Express

OVA · 1989 · Comedy, Ecchi

Synopsis: Everyday salary man Shimano Yuji meets and beds a pretty young girl at his bachelor party. Meeting her again at his wedding, he realises that he has just began an affair with his sister-in-law. (Source: AniDB)

★ 5.2

D-1 Devastator

OVA · Mecha, Sci-Fi

Synopsis: To follow in his missing friend Masato's footsteps, Ryo joined the vehicle company Yaesu. Ryo became involved with the Makuhari test course that Masato was also a part of. The leader, Gray Gear, told Ryo, "If you want to know about Masato, come to the test course late at night an…