Fairy Tale
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Hans Christian Andersen Stories
Adaptations of numerous stories written by Hans Christian Andersen.
Fantasy
Arabian Nights: Sinbad's Adventures
This is a work by Toei Animation Co., Ltd. with screenplay by Tezuka Osamu in cooperation with novelist Kita Morio. Sinbad and a boy, Ali, are stowaways…
Action · Adventure · Fantasy
Briar-Rose or the Sleeping Beauty
An alternate retelling of the classic Sleeping Beauty fairy tale. The story begins in the same way as the original story but our young heroine instead of…
Drama · Supernatural
Blue Literature Series
The series consists of adaptations of six modern classics of Japanese literature: Osamu Dazai’s No Longer Human (Ningen Shikkaku) & Run Melos! (Hashire Melos!), Natsume Soseki’s Kokoro,…
Drama · Psychological · Romance
Sekai Douwa Anime Zenshuu
Originally released in Japan as a tool for learning English. Each episode tells a different story from Grimm's Fairy Tales. Episodes: • The Ugly Duckling (みにくいあひるの子) •…
Adventure · Fantasy
The World's Most Famous Tales
World Masterpiece Fairy Tale Series - Wow! Fairy Tale Kingdom is an Italian-Japanese anime anthology series based on fairy tales and classic stories, produced by Toei Animation,…
Fantasy
World Famous Fairy Tale Series
Another of Toei's World Famous Fairy Tale series consisting of 20 stories, 10 minutes each. Note: Initially released on 8mm film reel without being shown in theaters…
Fantasy
The Hare and the Tortoise
The story develops based on The Hare and the Tortoise, a song for kids (lyrics by Wasaburo Ishihara; composed by Benjiro Nosho). The pictures are drawn with…
Fantasy
Saiyuuki: Son Gokuu Monogatari
The monk Xuanzang goes on a journey to western India to get the Mahayana Buddhist scriptures. In the middle of the journey, Xuanzang helps Sun Wukong who…
Adventure
Fairy Tail
Across the Fiore kingdom, wizards join guilds and make their pay by filling magical needs—but one guild has a reputation as the roughest, rowdiest, most dangerous of…
Action · Adventure · Comedy