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Adventures of Little El Cid
A boy named Rui Diaz De Vivar wants to become a knight. To do so he must travel the king of Castilla.
Adventure
Apfelland Monogatari
Apfelland is a small but beautiful country surrounded by Russia, Austria, and Germany. Vel is a boy who lives in the capital, Charlottenburg. He happens to help…
Adventure · Drama
Shinran-sama: Negai, Soshite Hikari
The life story of Jodou Shinshuu founder Shinran.
Uchuu Seiki Yowa
Brief background information about the Gundam universe as told by a narrator, to fill in some gaps for new viewers of the franchise.
Drama · Mecha · Sci-Fi
Dororo
Hyakkimaru is a young man who lacks 48 body parts because they were taken from him by demons before birth, as payment by his father, Kagemitsu Daigo,…
Action · Adventure · Supernatural
Fantascope Tylostoma
A man who appears every 700 years. Stretching before the man's eyes the world rusted away to monochrome and gray. Once before the town flourished that is…
Supernatural
Urashima Tarou (1931)
Urashima Taro is based on a well-known Japanese folk tale about an honest fisherman who is invited to an underwater castle after saving a sea turtle on…
Action
Legend of the Condor Hero III
Continuation of Legend of the Condor Hero II.
Action · Adventure · Drama
Taro's Train
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…
Action
Kobu-tori
Short movie from 1929.
Action · Supernatural