Anime catalog

Season: Spring Year to: 1997 Reset

Found: 758

My Neighbor Totoro

Tonari no Totoro

Movie · 1988 · Adventure, Fantasy, Slice of Life

Synopsis: In 1950s Japan, Tatsuo Kusakabe relocates himself and his two daughters, Satsuki and Mei, to the countryside to be closer to their mother, who is hospitalized due to long-term illness. As the girls grow acquainted with rural life, Mei encounters a small, bunny-like creature in th…

★ 8.0

Dragon Ball Z

TV · 1989 · Action, Adventure, Comedy

Synopsis: Five years after winning the World Martial Arts tournament, Gokuu is now living a peaceful life with his wife and son. This changes, however, with the arrival of a mysterious enemy named Raditz who presents himself as Gokuu's long-lost brother. He reveals that Gokuu is a descenda…

★ 8.3

Grave of the Fireflies

Hotaru no Haka

Movie · 1988 · Drama

Synopsis: As World War II reaches its conclusion in 1945, Japan faces widespread destruction in the form of American bombings, devastating city after city. Hotaru no Haka, also known as Grave of the Fireflies, is the story of Seita and his sister Setsuko, two Japanese children whose lives …

★ 7.3

Pokémon

Pocket Monsters

TV · 1997 · Action, Adventure, Comedy

Synopsis: Pokémon are peculiar creatures with a vast array of different abilities and appearances; many people, known as Pokémon trainers, capture and train them, often with the intent of battling others. Young Satoshi has not only dreamed of becoming a Pokémon trainer but also a "Pokémon …

★ 8.3

Revolutionary Girl Utena

Shoujo Kakumei Utena

TV · 1997 · Action, Drama, Fantasy

Synopsis: Years ago, a tragic incident befell a young princess when both her parents died. Devastated, it seemed nothing would calm this poor soul. However, a prince traveling through the area came to see the princess, hoping to cheer her up. After wiping her sorrowful tears, the prince ga…

★ 7.5

Ranma ½

Ranma 1/2

TV · 1989 · Action, Comedy, Ecchi

Synopsis: Ranma Saotome is a top-class martial artist and prodigy at the Saotome "Anything-Goes" school of martial arts. While training in China, he and his father meet a terrible fate when they accidentally fall into a cursed spring. Now, Ranma is cursed to turn into a girl when splashed …

★ 6.3

Ocean Waves

Umi ga Kikoeru

Special · 1993 · Drama, Romance, Slice of Life

Synopsis: In the city of Kouchi, high school student Taku Morisaki is going about his work when his friend Yutaka Matsuno calls and asks him to get to their school as soon as possible. Taku arrives, and Matsuno introduces him to Rikako Muto, a beautiful girl from Tokyo who recently transfe…

★ 7.7

Mobile Suit Gundam

Kidou Senshi Gundam

TV · 1979 · Drama, Mecha, Sci-Fi

Synopsis: It is year 0079 of the Universal Century. Mankind has moved to space, living in colony clusters known as "Sides." One of these Sides declares itself the "Principality of Zeon" and declares war on the Earth Federation, the governmental body currently ruling Earth. Using powerful h…

★ 7.4

Dragon Ball Z: Fusion Reborn

Dragon Ball Z: Fukkatsu no Fusion!! Goku to Vegeta

Movie · 1995 · Action, Adventure, Sci-Fi

Synopsis: After a janitorial mishap, an unsuspecting custodian transforms into Janemba, a fat, yellow demon who wreaks havoc throughout the afterlife. Gokuu Son has been competing in martial arts tournaments for the undead since his heroic death in the battle against Cell. Soon, Janemba's …

★ 7.3

Vision of Escaflowne

Tenkuu no Escaflowne

TV · 1996 · Adventure, Fantasy, Mecha

Synopsis: Hitomi Kanzaki is just an ordinary 15-year-old schoolgirl with an interest in tarot cards and fortune telling, but one night, a boy named Van Fanel suddenly appears from the sky along with a vicious dragon. Thanks to a premonition from Hitomi, Van successfully kills the dragon, b…

★ 8.1

Tomorrow's Joe

Ashita no Joe

TV · 1970 · Action, Drama, Slice of Life

Synopsis: Joe Yabuki is a troubled youth, whose only solution to problems is throwing punches at them. What he lacks in manners and discipline, he makes up for with his self-taught fighting skills. One day, while wandering the slums of Doya, Joe gets into a fight with the local gang. Altho…

★ 7.3

Ninja Scroll

Juubee Ninpuuchou

Movie · 1993 · Action, Adventure, Fantasy

Synopsis: Jubei Kibagami wanders feudal Japan) as an itinerant swordsman-for-hire. After a past betrayal left him masterless, he has no more patience for warring political factions and their schemes. Unfortunately, both past and political intrigue collide when he meets and saves a female n…

★ 6.4

Dragon Ball Z: Broly - Second Coming

Dragon Ball Z: Kiken na Futari! Super Senshi wa Nemurenai

Movie · 1994 · Action, Adventure, Sci-Fi

Synopsis: After his loss to Goku, Broly crash lands and hibernates on earth. After some time, he is awakened by Trunks and Goten, who Broly believes is Kakarott, and goes on a rampage to kill both of them. At the same time, Gohan is on his way to challenge the Legendary Super Saiyan alone.

★ 7.6

Sailor Moon R

Bishoujo Senshi Sailor Moon R

TV · 1993 · Action, Fantasy, Mahou Shoujo

Synopsis: Usagi Tsukino and her friends have been living peacefully until they are called into action again as Sailor Guardians, planetary warriors fighting for the peace of the galaxy. Usagi, also known as Sailor Moon, leads their group into battle when a new threat from beyond the stars …

★ 6.4

Dragon Ball Z: The Return of Cooler

Dragon Ball Z: Gekitotsu!! 100-oku Power no Senshi-tachi

Movie · 1992 · Action, Adventure, Sci-Fi

Synopsis: A mysterious entity known as the "Big Gete Star" clings onto planet New Namek to absorb its energy, putting all Namekians in grave danger. Dende, Earth's new guardian, learns about the prevailing situation in his homeland and quickly requests Gokuu Son and his friends for help. U…

★ 7.8

Sailor Moon S

Bishoujo Senshi Sailor Moon S

TV · 1994 · Action, Adventure, Drama

Synopsis: The Sailor Guardians and their leader, Sailor Moon, continue their duty of protecting Earth from any who would dare cause it harm. However, Sailor Mars' apocalyptic visions and the appearance of two new guardians—Sailor Neptune and Sailor Uranus—signal that a new battle will soon…

★ 7.1

Mobile Suit Gundam Wing

Shin Kidou Senki Gundam Wing

TV · 1995 · Action, Adventure, Drama

Synopsis: The United Earth Sphere Alliance is a powerful military organization that has ruled over Earth and space colonies with an iron fist for several decades. When the colonies proclaimed their opposition to this, their leader was assassinated. Now, in the year After Colony 195, bitter…

★ 7.4

The Slayers

Slayers

TV · 1995 · Adventure, Comedy, Fantasy

Synopsis: Powerful, avaricious sorceress Lina Inverse travels around the world, stealing treasures from bandits who cross her path. Her latest victims, a band of thieves, wait in ambush in a forest, thirsting for revenge. When Lina is about to effortlessly pummel her would-be attackers, th…

★ 6.1

Dragon Ball Z: Lord Slug

Dragon Ball Z: Super Saiyajin da Son Goku

Movie · 1991 · Action, Adventure, Sci-Fi

Synopsis: Gohan Son and Piccolo are peacefully playing when they sense a powerful entity approaching Earth. It soon reaches everyone's ears that this entity is in fact a small planet on a deadly collision course with Earth. Gokuu Son and Kuririn attempt to change the small planet's path wi…

★ 7.8

Mobile Suit Zeta Gundam

Kidou Senshi Z Gundam

TV · 1985 · Drama, Mecha, Sci-Fi

Synopsis: It is Universal Century 0087, and the One Year War between the Earth Federation and Principality of Zeon is over. The Earth Federation has created an elite task force, known as the Titans, who are responsible for hunting the remaining Zeon forces. However, the power-hungry Titans…

★ 6.1

Dragon Ball Z: The World's Strongest

Dragon Ball Z: Konoyo de Ichiban Tsuyoi Yatsu

Movie · 1990 · Action, Adventure, Sci-Fi

Synopsis: In his laboratory, biotechnology expert Dr. Kochin gathers the dragon balls intending to free his master Dr. Uirou, a mad scientist hellbent on ruling the world, forever frozen in the never-melting ice of the Tsurumai-Tsuburi Mountains. Attempting to locate the dragon balls, Goha…

★ 7.6

City Hunter

TV · 1987 · Action, Comedy, Mystery

Synopsis: "City Hunter" is a notorious contractor group with the call sign "XYZ." No matter the job, they will take it, cleaning up the scum on the streets of Tokyo. The key member of City Hunter is Ryou Saeba; armed with his trusty Colt Python and pinpoint accuracy, he works alongside wil…

★ 7.8

Maison Ikkoku

TV · 1986 · Comedy, Drama, Romance

Synopsis: In the town of Clock Hill, there is an old boarding house called Maison Ikkoku. While the residence itself is fairly normal, most of its occupants are not. Yuusaku Godai, its most quiet tenant, has finally reached his limit with his neighbors' constant disruptions and boisterous …

★ 7.3

Nadia: The Secret of Blue Water

Fushigi no Umi no Nadia

TV · 1990 · Adventure, Comedy, Romance

Synopsis: In 1889, the world is on the pinnacle of great discoveries in technology. In mankind's grasp for the future, a sinister foe known only as Gargoyle, obsessed with restoring the former Atlantean empire to the glory it once held, begins his plans to take over the world. Nadia, with …