Nobuo Tanaka
Also Known As: not available
Biography: Biography not available
Department: Acting
Place of Birth: Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan
Adult: No
Deathday: October 17, 2018
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Urban Square: In Pursuit of Amber
Overview: Ryou Matsumoto is a screenplay writer that runs into a man and witnesses his murder. Unknown to him, he gets caught up in an illegal antique ring along with a girl he meets named Yuki. In order to survive, he ends up acting out the "action hero" role that he writes in his screenplays.
Genres: Animation
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 1986-11-28
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Lupin the Third: Pilot Film
Overview: The first animated adaptation of the popular manga series, this pilot introduces the main characters of "Lupin the Third" with montages, presented through a short frame narrative illustrating a typical gang escape.
Genres: Adventure Comedy Crime Animation
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 1969-01-01
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Gatchaman: The Movie
Overview: Five young superhero ninja employed by the International Science Organization oppose an international terrorist organization of technologically advanced villains who are trying to control Earth's natural resources.
Genres: Animation
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 1978-07-14
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GoGo Sentai Boukenger The Movie: The Greatest Precious
Overview: A mysterious being called Muse awakens, announcing the Precious to whoever gets to her first, causing a 5-way confrontation between the Boukengers, Gajah, the Jaryuu, DarkShadow and the Questers.
Genres: Action Adventure Science Fiction Family
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 2006-08-05
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Legend of Lemnear
Overview: After her village is destroyed and all its residents slaughtered by the evil wizard Gardein and his master The Dark Lord, a warrior known as Lemnear, The Silver Champion, vows to find and kill them both to avenge the massacre.
Genres: Animation Science Fiction Adventure Fantasy
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 1989-10-05
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Himitsu Sentai Gorenger: The Movie
Overview: A Masked Monster being chased for stealing a microfilm with EAGLE secrets hides on a houseboat to avoid Kaijo and Asuka's pursuit.
Genres: Science Fiction Action Adventure
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 1975-05-10
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Space Runaway Ideon: Contact
Overview: A movie recap of the Space Runaway Ideon TV Series. Humanity's pursuit of knowledge leads them to the planet Solo, where they find mysterious remains of a long dead alien civilization, including the 3 part super robot 'Ideon', and a powerful warship. Using these, the Earthlings sent to investigate the ruins defend themselves in their constant conflicts against powerful aliens called the Buff Clan, who are in pursuit of 'Id', the mysterious energy that powers the Ideon.
Genres: Animation Science Fiction
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 1982-07-10
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GoGo Sentai Boukenger vs. Super Sentai
Overview: "Even today there are those who risk their lives to protect the world. Thirty Super Sentai who protect the Earth from dangerous enemies." GoGo Sentai Boukenger vs. Super Sentai is a multiple Sentai crossover film that celebrates the 30th Anniversary of the Super Sentai series. The team-up includes the Boukengers and special guests MagiYellow, AbareBlack, HurricaneBlue, DekaBreak, and MagiShine. They are joined by an unknown Ranger named AkaRed.
Genres: Action Adventure Science Fiction
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 2007-03-31
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Barom-1: The Movie
Overview: Two children merge into the superhero Barom-1 to fight the evil Dolge. Theatrical version of episode 14 of the Barom-1 TV series
Genres: Action Adventure Science Fiction
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 1972-07-16
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Akumaizer 3: The Movie
Overview: A trio of renegade demons fight their evil brothers in a theatrical release of the first episode of the TV series.
Genres: Action Fantasy
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 1975-12-20
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Detective Conan: Full Score of Fear
Overview: Serial murders involving all kinds have happened. All the victims are from a Music School led by a famous pianist. Conan and company have been invited to a opening concert of the Music Hall built by the pianist. The biggest attraction of this concert is the world famous violin called "Stradivarius" and a special appearance of a singer who has perfect pitch.
Genres: Animation Action Crime Mystery
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 2008-04-19
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Dengeki Sentai Changeman: Shuttle Base! The Critical Moment!
Overview: After a Space Beast throws them off Shuttle Base, the Changeman scramble to get their ship back as Sayaka tries to protect it from the inside.
Genres: Action Adventure Science Fiction Fantasy
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 1985-07-13
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Dengeki Sentai Changeman: The Movie
Overview: The Changeman must work with an earthquake institute to prevent Earth from being destroyed in a sea of fire by the Gozma.
Genres: Science Fiction Action Adventure Fantasy
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 1985-03-15
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Detective Conan: The Last Wizard of the Century
Overview: Kaitou Kid dares to challenge the police once more, setting his sights on the Russian Imperial Easter Egg. With the date, time, and place, the Osaka police force scrambles to stop him. But this time, Kid may have bitten off more than he can chew—Conan Edogawa, Heiji Hattori, and numerous others are also trying to get their hands on the jeweled egg.
Genres: Adventure Animation Crime Drama Mystery
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 1999-04-17
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Crusher Joe
Overview: Enter the tale of the Crusher Council, a group of rugged individuals known for assignments ranging from transportation to terraforming and everything in between. In the early days of space exploration the Crushers took on the job of destroying asteroids and defining space lanes. Because of their work, they were nicknamed "Crushers" which eventually became their business moniker. Despite the rough and ready nature of the Crushers' work, they subscribe to a few steadfast rules. Unethical and illegal assignments are taboo, and any Crusher accepting one is barred from the Union. Of course, this presents problems for shady clients who try to trick the Crushers into accepting misleading assignments. They know that once the Union accepts a case the Crushers are honor-bound to follow it through. Among the various worlds, the Crusher Council has a stunning reputation, and among the Crushers, the most elite team is the one led by Crusher Dan and his successor, Crusher Joe.
Genres: Science Fiction Animation Adventure Action
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 1983-03-12
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Gatchaman OVA
Overview: An enormous dragon-shaped warship decimates a city with plasma beams and giant robotic arms. Its target is the Mantel Plan, a network unifying the world's energy resources. As the sinister ship heads for its next target a team of specialists rise to the rescue: the Gatchaman. Piloting their ship, the Phoenix, the Gatchaman launch a counterattack. Once inside the enemy ship they come face to face with the Galactor's entire army of assassins.
Genres: Adventure Animation Science Fiction
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 1994-10-01
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Shin Karate Jigokuhen
Overview: A returning veteran and karateka from WW2 starts working for the yakuza, looking for a man strong enough to kill him. After becoming a karate champion, he joins an Italian woman who is looking for revenge against the nazis who killed her family.
Genres: Animation Action History
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 1990-11-01
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Porco Rosso
Overview: In Italy in the 1930s, sky pirates in biplanes terrorize wealthy cruise ships as they sail the Adriatic Sea. The only pilot brave enough to stop the scourge is the mysterious Porco Rosso, a former World War I flying ace who was somehow turned into a pig during the war. As he prepares to battle the pirate crew's American ace, Porco Rosso enlists the help of spunky girl mechanic Fio Piccolo and his longtime friend Madame Gina.
Genres: Family Comedy Animation Adventure
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 1992-07-18
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