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Beyond the Heavens

TV · 2009

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…

Beyond the Heavens

Action · Adventure

Manual of Ninja Martial Arts

MOVIE · 1967

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…

Manual of Ninja Martial Arts

Action · Drama · Supernatural

Spice and Wolf II

TV · 2009

Kraft Lawrence, an experienced traveling merchant, and his sharp tongued wolf goddess companion, Holo, continue on their journey to return to Holo's home in the north called…

Spice and Wolf II

Adventure · Fantasy · Romance

Sengoku Basara: Samurai Kings

TV · 2009

Sengoku Basara drops you directly into the burning battlefields of feudal Japan, where rival warlords hack and slash their way to total domination. Each conqueror wields a…

Sengoku Basara: Samurai Kings

Action · Drama · Fantasy

Musashi: The Dream of the Last Samurai

MOVIE · 2009

A chronicle of the life of legendary swordsman Miyamoto Musashi. Musashi, a name familiar to many, a legendary swordsman who has become one of Japan's greatest mythical…

Musashi: The Dream of the Last Samurai

Action

La Rose de Versailles

MOVIE

Toei Animation announced the new movie based on the classic Anime and Manga. Toei Animation previewed pilot footage of the film at the Tokyo International Anime Fair…

La Rose de Versailles

Drama · Romance · Slice of Life

Erin

TV · 2009

In the land of Ryoza, the neighboring provinces of Shin-Ou and Tai-Kou have been at peace. Queen Shinou is the ruler of Ryoza and her greatest general,…

Erin

Drama · Fantasy

Konnichiwa Anne: Before Green Gables

TV · 2009

Anne Shirley goes through quite a lot of adventures before she ends up in Green Gables. She is living with a family and helps out by looking…

Konnichiwa Anne: Before Green Gables

Drama · Slice of Life

First Squad: The Moment of Truth

MOVIE · 2009

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…

First Squad: The Moment of Truth

Action · Supernatural

Negibouzu no Asatarou

TV · 2008

Based on a picture book about a onion-headed samurai named Asatarou.

Negibouzu no Asatarou

Adventure · Comedy