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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

★ 3.9

The Sun and the Frogs

Ohi-sama to Kaeru

Movie · Comedy

Synopsis: A short film about frogs and a fish trying to eat them all.

★ 4.5

Dangard Ace Movie: The Great Space War

Wakusei Robo Danguard Ace: Uchuu Daikaisen

Movie · 1978 · Mecha

Synopsis: Doppler has set up a trap for the Jasdam, and it is up to the Danguard Ace to save it. (Source: AniDB)

★ 6.0

Kinnikuman: Haresugata! Seigi Choujin

Movie · 1985 · Action, Comedy, Sports

Synopsis: While performing in a movie at Toei Eigamura, Kinnikuman suddenly disappears. Somehow, he has been sent to Edo Period Japan. In Edo Japan, a villain called Shuten Douji (朱天童子) is threatening to destroy the Earth if he is not given Princess Mari. Always willing to impress a pretty…

★ 4.3

Tonpei and Sarukichi

Tonpei to Sarukichi

Movie

Synopsis: A lazy pig Tonpei steals food from the monkeys Sarukichi and assaults some of them. After getting beat up, the pig talks to the lion king and lies to him about what happened. The lion comes to put the monkeys back into place and an all out war starts with tanks, guns, and airplan…

★ 4.5

Animal 1

TV · 1968 · Sports

Synopsis: Ichirou Higashi, a young amateur wrestler, wants to participate in the Olympics Games in Mexico. (Source: ANN)

★ 3.5

Comics

Movie

Synopsis: Furukawa Taku film.

★ 3.9

Mittsu no Hanashi

Special · 1960 · Fantasy

Synopsis: Three Tales was one of the first domestic anime ever televised. It comprised of three stories: "The Third Plate" (第三の皿) by Hirosuke Hamada, "Oppel and the Elephant" (オッペルと象) by Kenji Miyazawa, and "Sleepy Town" (眠い町) by Mimei Ogawa.

★ 3.6

At the Circus

Manga Misemono kenbutsu

Movie · Comedy

Synopsis: Two girls were watching a street performer. The girls sang out loud and the performer brought them up front so that they could sing for the audience.

★ 4.0

In Search of Axis

Special

Synopsis: Polygon Pictures Inc.'s first animated work.

★ 4.3

Chinkoroheibei and the Treasure Box

Chinkoroheibei Tamatebako

Movie · Comedy, Fantasy

Synopsis: The mischievous Chinkoroheibei visits the underwater realm of the fish king where he tries to steal the king's treasure box.

★ 3.9

Hatanosuke Takes Down the Inazuma Gang

Hinomaru Hatanosuke: Inazuma-gumi Tobatsu no Maki

Movie · Action

Synopsis: Short film where the hero Hatanosuke battles with an evil gang of thieves.

★ 4.9

Mighty Orbots

TV · 1984 · Adventure, Comedy, Mecha

Synopsis: Set in the twenty-third century, Mighty Orbots relates the adventures of Rob Simmons, a scientist, and his robots (called Orbots)—Tur, Bort, Beau, Crunch, and Ono—all members of the Galactic Patrol, the Earth-based futuristic police force. The focal point of the program is their …

★ 4.1

Sea Roar

Umi no Uta

Movie · Psychological

Synopsis: In a fishing village, a scrapped boat is cremated. Old fishing boats on the verge of death dream of deep-sea fish running through alleys, fishermen pulling their nets, the crying specter of a young girl... Various imagery appear and retreat like waves on a shore, inviting viewers…

★ 3.9

December Song

12-gatsu no Uta

Movie

Synopsis: Short film by Tadanari Okamoto originally projected on three screens, and re-edited for domestic release many years later, set to a poem by Noriko Ibaraki of the same name.

★ 5.4

Judo Sanka

TV · 1974 · Drama, Sports

Synopsis: Based on Hiroshi Kaizuka's manga. The last TMS sports-themed anime series ("Star of the Giants" was the first). Because of low ratings, the series was pulled off the air before later episodes of the original manga could be adapted.

★ 5.5

Spooky Kitaro: Crash!! The Great Rebellion of the Multi-Dimensional Yōkai

Gegege no Kitarou: Gekitotsu!! Ijigen Youkai no Daihanran

Movie · 1986 · Adventure, Comedy, Fantasy

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

★ 4.6

Choro Q Dougram

Movie · 1983 · Comedy, Mecha, Sci-Fi

Synopsis: Malcontents on the Deloyer colony agitate for the independence of their world from the Earth Federation. In an unexpected coup, the elected Governor declares martial law and sets himself up as absolute dictator. With the approval of the Federation, he rules the planet with an iro…

★ 4.4

Karma

Movie

Synopsis: "In his early experimental short Karma (カルマ, 1977), Aihara uses water as his central motif. The film is hand drawn and appears to be shot on 16mm using a blue filter. At first we can only see tiny specks on the screen, coming and going like snow flurries. The specks gradually gro…

★ 5.3

Fair, then Partly Piggy

Hare Tokidoki Buta

Movie · 1988 · Comedy

Synopsis: Noriyasu seems like an average third-grader, but his life goes haywire after he catches his mother reading his private daily journal. In an effort to astonish her, he begins writing outlandish lies about a giant snake in the bathroom, cooking pencils for dinner, and a rain of pig…