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On A Paper Crane: Tomoko's Adventure
A young girl named Tomoko visits the Hiroshima Peace Memorial. There she has a mysterious meeting with Sadako, the little girl who was 2 years old when…
Drama
Natsu no Arashi!
Thirteen-year-old Yasaka is a boy staying at his grandfather's house during his summer vacation. One day he entered a store and met Arashi, a beautiful sixteen-year old…
Comedy · Fantasy · Romance
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
First Squad: The Moment of Truth
First Squad is set during the opening days of World War II on the Eastern Front. Its main cast are a group of Soviet teenagers with extraordinary…
Action · Supernatural
Negibouzu no Asatarou
Based on a picture book about a onion-headed samurai named Asatarou.
Adventure · Comedy
Beyond the Heavens
Souten Kouro's story is based loosely on the events taking place in Three Kingdoms period of China during the life of the last Chancellor of the Eastern…
Action · Adventure
Manual of Ninja Martial Arts
Also known as Manual of Ninja Martial Arts, the only animation from Japanese New Wave maestro Nagisa Oshima is as provocative as one would expect from such…
Action · Drama · Supernatural