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The Dagger of Kamui

MOVIE · 1985

A young boy named Jiro finds his mother and sister murdered in his home. Falsely accused of the crime, he flees from his village and meets a…

The Dagger of Kamui

Adventure · Drama · Fantasy

Moeyo Ken

TV · 2005

Set in an alternate version of the Meiji Era, a boy named Sakamoto Ryunosuke returns to Kyoto from Shanghai with his monster (youkai) Nekomaru. The law states…

Moeyo Ken

Adventure · Comedy · Fantasy

Otogi Zoshi: The Legend of Magatama

TV · 2004

The year is 972 A.D. in Kyoto, the capital of ancient Japan. Kyoto is becoming a corrupt and run-down city; selfish samurai and onmyoji, who care only…

Otogi Zoshi: The Legend of Magatama

Adventure · Drama · Fantasy

Steel Angel Kurumi

TV SHORT · 1999

During Japan's Taisho Era (1912-1926), a scientist named Ayanokoji developed the Steel Angel - an artificial humanoid with superhuman physical abilities. While the Imperial Army wanted to…

Steel Angel Kurumi

Action · Adventure · Comedy

Steel Angel Kurumi Encore

OVA · 2000

Four additional short stories of the Steel Angels: Saki becomes a film actress, Karinka goes on a blind date with Kamihito, Kurumi practices the art of becoming…

Steel Angel Kurumi Encore

Comedy · Romance · Sci-Fi

Steamboy

MOVIE · 2004

Ray is a young inventor living in the U.K. in the middle of the 19th century. Shortly before the first ever Great Exhibition, a marvelous invention called…

Steamboy

Action · Adventure · Drama

Grave of the Fireflies

MOVIE · 1988

In the aftermath of a World War II bombing, two orphaned children struggle to survive in the Japanese countryside. To Seita and his four-year-old sister, the helplessness…

Grave of the Fireflies

Drama

Fullmetal Alchemist: The Movie - Conqueror of Shamballa

MOVIE · 2005

Munich, Germany, 1923. Two years have passed since Edward Elric was dragged from his own world to ours, leaving behind his country, his friends and his younger…

Fullmetal Alchemist: The Movie - Conqueror of Shamballa

Action · Comedy · Drama

Naruto the Movie: Ninja Clash in the Land of Snow

MOVIE · 2004

Kakashi orders Naruto, Sasuke, and Sakura to watch a movie before their next mission. Naruto is a big fan of the lead actress. After the movie, they…

Naruto the Movie: Ninja Clash in the Land of Snow

Action · Adventure · Comedy

InuYasha the Movie 4: Fire on the Mystic Island

MOVIE · 2004

The mysterious island of Houraijima has reappeared after 50 years, and with its reappearance has brought the attack of four gods, the Shitoushin, who have their eyes…

InuYasha the Movie 4: Fire on the Mystic Island

Adventure · Comedy · Drama