Anime catalog

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Sweet Spot

OVA · 1991 · Comedy, Sports

Synopsis: These "amusing" adventures of a golf-crazy Office Lady were based on a manga from Weekly Spa! magazine by Yutsuko Chudoji. (Source: The Anime Encyclopedia)

★ 5.2

DEAD HEAT

OVA · 1987 · Action, Mecha, Sci-Fi

Synopsis: FXs, two-legged motorcycles with arms, and racing with these machines have become wildly popular due to the sport's increased propensity for violence. Makoto is the driver for a D-ranked FX team deep in debt but with a thirst for victory. With an opportunity to race in the upcomi…

★ 5.9

Touch 2: The Farewell Gift

Touch 2: Sayonara no Okurimono

Movie · 1986 · Drama, Romance, Sports

Synopsis: Compilation movie of the second year of the Touch timeline. Plotwise, the movie doesn't have much to do with the series second year. (Source: AniDB)

★ 5.8

Minky Momo vs. Creamy Mami

Mahou no Princess Minky Momo vs. Mahou no Tenshi Creamy Mami

Special · 1985 · Mahou Shoujo

Synopsis: Shown as a bonus movie with the theatrical screening of Mahou no Tenshi Creamy Mami: Long Goodbye and Mahou no Princess Minky Momo: Yume no Naka no Rondo. (Source: AniDB)

★ 5.2

8 Man

TV · 1963 · Action, Drama, Mecha

Synopsis: A private investigator working a routine case involving stolen technology is mortally wounded. His only hope for survival comes from sacrificing his humanity to become 8Man—a powerful cyborg crime-fighter enhanced with a living human brain. Resurrected as the ultimate high-tech v…

★ 6.3

Space Warrior Baldios (Movie)

Uchuu Senshi Baldios (Movie)

Movie · 1981 · Action, Mecha, Sci-Fi

Synopsis: This film supplied the ending to the cancelled Space Warrior Baldios television series.

★ 4.2

Shiawasette Naani

OVA · 1991 · Fantasy

Synopsis: After scoring poorly on tests, a young boy named Alto-san sees little point in returning home. While Alto-san broods over his hopeless situation, another young child questions his decision. As Alto-san confesses his struggles, Tenshi-san decides to lift him up and teach him the t…

★ 6.2

Patalliro! Stardust Keikaku

Movie · 1983 · Adventure, Comedy, Romance

Synopsis: A series of diamond robberies have taken place all over the world. When Malynera's reserves are also emptied, Patalliro and Bancoran head to Japan following a clue in the form of a mechanical spider found on the scene. However, while they're interrogating a suspect, he's assassin…

★ 5.8

Sherlock Hound: The Adventure of the Blue Carbuncle / Treasure Under the Sea

Meitantei Holmes: Aoi Ruby no Maki / Kaitei no Zaihou no Maki

Movie · 1984 · Adventure, Comedy, Mystery

Synopsis: The famous blue ruby is stolen in such an elaborate way, that only one villain can be suspected - Professor Moriarty. It is up to Sherlock Holmes to return it and, in the process, to turn a young pick-pocket on the right path. In the second part, Moriarty sets his sights even hig…

★ 4.9

Mobile Suit SD Gundam Festival

Kidou Senshi SD Gundam Matsuri

Movie · 1993 · Action, Comedy, Fantasy

Synopsis: The movie is divided into 3 different parts: 1) The Tale of the SD Warring States: World Peace Chapter 2) SD Gundam Sidestory: The Legend of the Holy Machine Soldiers 3) SD Commando War Chronicles: Gundam Force, Super G-Arms, Final Formula VS Noum Gyaza

★ 4.8

Slime Boukenki: Umi da, Yeah!

Special · 1999 · Action, Adventure, Comedy

Synopsis: A short anime directed by Yuasa Masaaki with Production IG, distributed on VHS as a bonus to a video game magazine subscription. The main character is a Slime from the Dragon Quest video games.

★ 6.1

Karasu Tengu Kabuto

TV · 1990 · Action, Adventure, Drama

Synopsis: 500 years ago in the Tensho Era of Japan, a man was born who defied the will of a demon; a man who had gods of good on his side; a man destined to battle evil....his name was Kabuto. Somehow, Kuroyasya Douki, the vile Black Night Demon, escaped his prison in hell and returned to …

★ 5.6

The Ten Little Gall Force

OVA · 1988 · Action, Comedy, Mecha

Synopsis: A super deformed parody which depicts the "making of " Eternal Story and Destruction. A very humorous behind-the-scenes look (if "Gall Force" were a live-action series instead of being animated). Cast and crew members run into severe and embarrassing difficulties as things do not…

★ 6.7

Bosco Adventure

TV · 1986 · Fantasy

Synopsis: Based on the book by Tony Wolf. The Fountain of Life is the source of all life forces in the Bosco World. Princess Apricot, who is supposed to become Queen of Fountainland-the Guardian of the Fountain of Life-is kidnapped by villains who aim to rule the Bosco World. If Princess A…

★ 6.0

Ultra B

TV · 1987 · Comedy

Synopsis: Ultra B (UB), is a small child from outer space who wears red sunglasses and has a star-shaped mole on his left cheek. It all began when UB's spaceship made an emergency landing in the forest. Lost and alone, UB was found by a young school boy named Michio. He was kind enough to …

★ 4.5

Riki-Oh 2: Child of Destruction

Riki-Oh 2: Horobi no Ko

OVA · 1990 · Action

Synopsis: Child of Destruction is the sequel to the RIKI-OH OVA Wall of Hell. Child of Destruction tells us more of Riki's past, as we flash back to his childhood to learn the terrible fate of his mother and how he himself was taken away from his twin brother Nachi during a game of hide-an…

★ 6.2

Shin Tetsujin 28

Taiyou no Shisha Tetsujin 28-gou

TV · 1980 · Action, Mecha

Synopsis: In the early 1990s, mankind began its ascension into outer space. Nuclear and carbon energy have fallen out of fashion and are now replaced with massive solar arrays above Earth that transmit fantastical amounts of power down to the surface via receiver stations. To keep the peac…

★ 4.5

OZ

OVA · 1992 · Action, Drama, Sci-Fi

Synopsis: Loosely based on L.F. Baum's novel, The Wizard of Oz. Original manga done by Itsuki Natsumi. A nuclear war has killed most of humanity and split the USA into six warring states. By 2021, a legend has grown up about the fabled city of OZ where everything still works. Scientist Fel…

★ 5.8

Reign: The Conqueror Movie

Alexander Senki Movie

Movie · 2000 · Action, Adventure, Mystery

Synopsis: In 356 BC, Alexander the Great arrives in Greece with the ominous destiny that he will become the "destroyer of the world." Inheriting the crown, he becomes king of the Macedonians and starts down a road of conquest with terrific speed. Alexander ultimately confronts his fated ne…

★ 6.1

Sango-shou Densetsu: Aoi Umi no Elfie

Special · 1986 · Adventure, Fantasy, Sci-Fi

Synopsis: In the future, the oceans have risen to flood all the continents due to humanity's negligence of the environment. Only a few bits of land have been spared, and one of those is the city-island where Elfie lives with her grandfather. One day, due to an underwater incident, she disc…

★ 6.5

Future Robot Daltanious

Mirai Robo Daltanias

TV · 1979 · Comedy, Mecha

Synopsis: It is the year 1995. Earth has been conquered by an alien army from the Saar cluster known as the Akron. The cities of Earth have been destroyed, and the remaining survivors live in harsh shanty towns and villages. Kento, a war orphan, hides within a cave along with his companion…

★ 4.2

The National Anthem Kimigayo

Kokka Kimigayo

Movie

Synopsis: The chrysanthemum crest opens as the song progresses, and reveals the creation gods Izanagi and Izanami on the Ama no Ukihashi (heavenly bridge). They thrust the Ama no Nuboko (heavenly spear) into the sea, and the water droplets falling from the spear become the islands of Japan…

★ 5.9

Tsuki ga Noboru made ni

OVA · 1991 · Drama

Synopsis: A father and daughter are on a trip to see a beautiful view of the moon when they encounter an old man. The old man offers them chocolates and recounts his memories of the last summer of World War II. His experiences, both bitter and sweet, speak to universal human nature that tr…

★ 4.9

Bavel's Book

Bavel no Hon

Special · 1996

Synopsis: A boy and his young sister were curious about the book someone had left on a bench, and they opened the book. Then the small Tower of Bavel was completed on a page. Looking into the tower, they found an old man sitting and reading a book, surrounded by innumerable books. As the m…