Issei Futamata
Also Known As: 二又 一成
Biography: Issei Futamata (二又 一成) is a Japanese voice actor.
Department: Acting
Place of Birth: Aomori, Japan
Birthday: March 15, 1955
Adult: No
Gender: Male
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King Fang
Overview: The main character of the story is Fang, who was born to a hunting dog and a circus-runaway European wolf. Although Fang was raised by a human family, he is a wild animal after all, and is destined to live amongst nature. The story reaches its climax when Fang returns from the circus and faces his foe, a giant brown bear which killed his family.
Genres: Animation Adventure
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 1978-09-23
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Pochacco: The Excitement at the Carrot Patch
Overview: Pochacco and his friends hunt down a thief who has been stealing carrots from their patch. But when they finally catch the culprit, they're in for a big surprise.
Genres: Animation Family
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 1993-11-21
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One Piece Special: Protect! The Last Great Stage
Overview: Aired after Episode 174 - It is the last performance of a great actor and playwright, but several actors suddenly quit. Luckily, the Straw Hats offer to take their place. However, the quitting actors turns out to be more than a coincidence when they meet a Marine with a grudge against the playwright.
Genres: Action Animation Adventure Comedy TV Movie
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 2003-12-14
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Urusei Yatsura: Beautiful Dreamer
Overview: As the perpetually lecherous Ataru and his friends prepare for a carnival at Tomobiki High School, they gradually realize the days are literally repeating themselves. Any effort to break the pattern dumps them back where they started.
Genres: Animation Comedy Romance Science Fiction
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 1984-02-11
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Golgo 13: The Professional
Overview: Indestructible to his enemies and irresistible to women, the professional assassin codenamed Golgo 13 is shrouded in mystery and anonymity. If you're on his hit list, you're already dead. Always hired on his reputation alone, Golgo never breaks a contract. Can he survive the combined forces of the FBI, CIA, the Pentagon and the U.S. Army? Has the nameless agent finally met his match against the superhuman powers of the Snake and the twin evils of the psychopathic mercenaries, Gold and Silver?
Genres: Crime Animation Action
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 1983-05-28
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Racing Circuit Romance Twin
Overview: Hyoo Hino's birth was rocky. That, in itself, induced mental disorders to his mother, Kanae. Raised by his aunt right until reaching 17 years of age, he curses the day he came to this world and entertains suicidal thoughts. However, a girl, named Hibiki Uchida, became the beacon of his miserable life. She herself suffered from a tumultuous relationship with her ex-boyfriend, Kazuya, and even considered ending her life...
Genres: Animation Action Drama
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 1989-01-24
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Violence Jack: Harlem Bomber
Overview: Kanto Hell Earthquake has demolished the metropolitan completely. After the earthquake, Slum King is kidnapping girls and sell them as sex slaves. Mari is wandering on the devastated field looking for her lover, Ken. But she is also kidnapped by them. While she is tortured and trained as a sex slave, Ken saves her. Ken has become the member of Slum King. The king offers condition to him; in return for releasing her, he has to kill Violence Jack.
Genres: Animation Horror Fantasy
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 1986-06-05
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Violence Jack: Hell's Wind
Overview: The survivors of Kanto's Hell Earthquake built a new city and christened it "Hope Town". However, this peaceful town becomes a nightmare when it's raided by the motorcycle gang, "Hell's Wind". They abduct the women while the remaining townsfolk are left helpless against them. Meanwhile, a boy, Saburo, meets Jun. Jun's lover was previously murdered, and the duo help one another to fight against Hell's Wind. The battles are getting more and more difficult, but with the appearance of Violence Jack, the citizens seem to gain the upper hand against Hell's Wind.
Genres: Animation Horror Fantasy
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 1990-12-21
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Ah! My Goddess: The Movie
Overview: It has been three spring-times since Belldandy came to Earth to grant Keiichi one wish. Things seem to be fine with them while living in the temple with Belldandy's sisters Urd and Skuld, but little do they know that a fallen god from Belldandy's past has escaped from his lunar prison. He has plans for everyone which do not include what the goddess and her human lover wanted for themselves.
Genres: Fantasy Animation Drama Comedy Science Fiction Romance
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 2000-10-21
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Legend of the Galactic Heroes: Overture to a New War
Overview: Reinhard von Müsel and Yang Wen-li return to their respective homes, one victorious and the other defeated. While Reinhard earns the new name Lohengramm, while Yang and his friends celebrate some welcome news.
Genres: Animation Science Fiction War
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 1993-12-18
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Legend of the Galactic Heroes: My Conquest Is the Sea of Stars
Overview: For the past 150 years, humanity’s two greatest nations have been deadlocked in a meaningless war. In what is hoped to be a miraculous victory, the Alliance embarks on a battle to break through the Empire’s frontline. Like many other “decisive” battles, this can only end in disaster; a sentiment shared by Imperial nobleman Reinhard von Lohengramm and Alliance Commodore Yang Wen Li, both of whom realize how to turn the fight in their favor. And while the tides of war may never change, these two men must rise to the occasion, solidifying their place in history as heroes.
Genres: Animation Science Fiction War
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 1988-02-06
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Pochacco: Exciting Birthday
Overview: Pochacco's birthday isn't turning out as planned. His friends seem to have forgotten it, even though they promised him a party. Then he has to make a daring rescue when a nest of eggs is washed away into the river. But once the chicks are hatched, the most wonderful celebration ever awaits them all.
Genres: Animation Family
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 1993-01-01
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Monkey Punch's Alice
Overview: A mad scientist kills Alice and her husband, rebuilding her as a sex doll; soon after her escape, a gangster begins seeking her out.
Genres: Comedy Action Adventure Animation Science Fiction
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 1991-12-13
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A Farewell to Weapons
Overview: In a post-apocalyptic future, a group of soldiers is sent to a ghost city to destroy an automated sentry.
Genres: Animation Action Science Fiction Drama War
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 2013-07-20
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Ninja Hattori-kun + Perman: Ninja Beast Jippō vs. Miracle Egg
Overview: The monster Zippo, who had an ominous prophetic dream and came to Tokyo worried about his childhood friend Hattori-kun, witnessed countless pink eggs raining down from the sky. It is the egg of a monster sent by invaders who are trying to consume the earth's plants for energy. Hattori-kun and his friends struggle to repel them with the help of Perman who rushes in?
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 1985-03-16
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Pro Golfer Saru: Super Golf World e no Chousen!!
Overview: Set in the Super Golf World theme park, Saru faces the world's greats at a tournament run by the ever-present Mr. X.
Genres: Animation
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 1986-03-15
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Goku II: Midnight Eye
Overview: Goku, the lone wolf private detective is back, contracted by Yoshiko, a mysterious, beautiful and very afraid woman, to find and save her brother, Ryu. Will Goku be able to protect Yoshiko from her step father's soldiers long enough to find her brother? Meanwhile Ryu, the unfortunate subject of a military experiment gone bad, leaves a trail of bodies behind him and has no intention of being found or saved by anyone. Will Goku have to kill the man he is supposed to save? Will even his omniscient cybernetic eye and sceptre be enough to help him defeat this indestructible killing machine?
Genres: Thriller Action Animation
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 1989-12-22
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One Piece Special: Open Upon the Great Sea! A Father's Huge, HUGE Dream!
Overview: Bonnie & Max are crew members of Pirate Zap's ship. They're tired of the life they're in a want to escape. Only problem is they have no money. Three child hostages over heard their conversation and the eldest, Amanda knows where Bonnie & Max can get loaded. As her father was a pro treasure hunter who hid a treasure and made a deal that they can have it. Max & Bonnie agreed and sneaked away with the 3 kids. And spent one month on the small island on where the treasure is said to be. Luffy and his crew got involved with the conflict. And end up battling against the Bayan & Zap Pirates who both want the same thing. And Amanda is the key to locating the treasure. Will the treasure be claimed by the right people?
Genres: Animation Action Adventure TV Movie
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 2003-04-06
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One Piece Film Red
Overview: Uta — the most beloved singer in the world. Her voice, which she sings with while concealing her true identity, has been described as “otherworldly.” She will appear in public for the first time at a live concert. As the venue fills with all kinds of Uta fans — excited pirates, the Navy watching closely, and the Straw Hats led by Luffy who simply came to enjoy her sonorous performance — the voice that the whole world has been waiting for is about to resound.
Genres: Animation Adventure Action Fantasy Music
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 2022-08-06
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Eiga Oshiri Tantei Saraba Itoshiki Aibō (Oshiri) yo
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Genres: Animation
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 2024-03-20
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Armored Trooper VOTOMS: The Last Red Shoulder
Overview: After his endeavours on planet Woodoo, Chirico reunites with his old comrades from the infamous Red Shoulder unit, planning to get revenge on their former commander, General Pailsen.
Genres: Action Animation Drama Science Fiction
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 1985-08-21
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Mini Yon Soldier Rin!
Overview: Rin Shiguma, a young boy, is a champion in the sport of mini four-wheel drive (Mini 4WD) racing with his favorite electric model car, Soldier. He wins the Grand Prix race against his rival, Waka, and breaks his record for consecutive wins. However, afterwards, a group of mysterious racers hired by Waka appear before Rin. One of them, Mr. Mecharic, who is both a skilled mechanic and a magician, comes forward as the first one to battle Rin. Rin accepts the challenge, but little does he know what Mr. Mecharic has in store...
Genres: Animation Action Adventure Comedy
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 1989-11-16
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Patlabor 2: The Movie
Overview: A Japanese police unit who use giant anthropomorphic robots (called Labors) is caught up in a political struggle between the civilian authorities and the military when a terrorist act is blamed on an Air Force jet. With the aid of a government agent, the team gets close to a terrorist leader to stop things from going out of control when after the military is impelled to impose martial law.
Genres: Animation Science Fiction Action Thriller
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 1993-08-07
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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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Black Jack: The Movie
Overview: Black Jack is a master surgeon who possesses impeccable skills, enabling him to perform operations that are impossible for even the finest surgeons. He now is faced with his most difficult task to date and must challenge the limits of medical science...before it's too late!
Genres: Animation Drama Thriller Mystery
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 1996-11-29
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Patlabor: The Movie
Overview: A mysterious suicide and a series of unmanned robot run-aways sparks off a Police investigation into the suspicious software on-board thousands of industrial robots around Tokyo.
Genres: Action Animation Science Fiction Mystery
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 1989-07-15
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Fobia
Overview: Iijima is no ordinary coed. She's a tempestuous time traveler from a future ruled by hideous replinoid monsters. She has come to this past to find a hero, a man strong enough to wield her futuristic sword and save the women of Earth from a grisly doom!
Genres: Horror Animation
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 1995-10-27
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One Pound Gospel
Overview: Hatanaka Kosaku is a young boxer who has a major flaw, he can't stop eating. That weakness puts him into into heavier weight classes that put him against stronger boxers and even worse, he's prone to throw up when he gets a body blow, which drives potential opponents away. His coach is at his wit's end as he struggles to get this idiot to show some discipline in his training. The matter is complicated when a young nun feeds the "starving" boy after she finds him fainted on the streets during his enforced fast. She learns of her mistake and she tries to help him get ready for a fight, but his weakness for food and the odd relationship they share don't makes things easy.
Genres: Romance Action Animation Comedy
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 1988-12-02
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Karuizawa Syndrome
Overview: Kouhei Aizawa is a freelance cameraman who moves from Tokyo to Karuizawa with his roommate. He starts dating Kaoru, his roommate's sister as well as Noriko, the female head of a bosozoku.
Genres: Animation Comedy
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 1985-07-05
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Maison Ikkoku: The Final Chapter
Overview: Yagami comes to Maison Ikkoku, not knowing of Godai's and Kyoko's wedding, stating that she is now an adult, which she is, not knowing how to tell her, they panic, but she finds out in the end, and is heart broken.
Genres: Animation Romance Drama Comedy
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 1988-11-06
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Let's Go! Anpanman: Baikinman and Lulun
Overview: One day, Baikinman finds a picture book, hears a voice calling for help from inside the book, and is sucked into the book, where he meets the forest fairy Lulun. Lulun, who is too scared to muster up the courage, asks her to defeat the "Sucking Elephant" that is rampaging in the forest. Although Lulun is reluctant at first, she gains courage when she sees Baikinman standing up to Suitoruzo, but she is forced to struggle against Suitoruzo's strength. In a desperate situation, Baikinman tells Lulun to call Anpanman, but...
Genres: Animation Fantasy Family
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 2024-06-28
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Ore no Sora Keiji-hen
Overview: Yasuda Ippei (Shonozaki Ken) is the son of Yasuda Seijiro (Osugi Ren), the head of Yasuda Group, Japan's biggest business conglomerate. Although he is the son of a distinguished family, he has absolutely no disagreeable areas and is liked by everyone. His academic achievements are exceptional. He completed his entire high school programme in 2 years and qualified for Tokyo University's Faculty of Law without studying for the exams. In order to establish his own concept of justice, Yasuda leaves his position as the heir to the Yasuda Group to attend the police academy. He becomes a detective at Kyobashi Police Precinct and bravely faces great evil.
Genres: Animation Drama Crime Action
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 1991-10-21
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Love City
Overview: In a dystopic and futuristic Tokyo, humanity’s genetic code has gone awry. At the forefront of the technology is Fraud, an organization conducting experiments on people such as Kei and Ai – two escaped “headmeters” with hefty psychokinetic powers. The sinister Mr. Lee wants nothing more to retrieve Ai back to his clutches, as she seemingly holds the key to immense power; Kei wants simply to keep Ai safe; and the evil Lai Lo Ching has his own master plan. Along with the help of the amnesiac headmeter K2 and a trusty sidekick, Kei must fight to protect Ai from the evils of Mr. Lee, Lai Lo Ching, and the state of the world itself!
Genres: Action Animation Fantasy Science Fiction
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 1986-07-26
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Death Note Relight 1: Visions of a God
Overview: A recap of Death Note episodes 1–26, with new footage. When rogue shinigami Ryuk leaves his Death Note in the human world, he has no idea how far the one who finds it will take his new-found power. With the Death Note in hand, brilliant high school student Light Yagami vows to rid the world of evil.
Genres: TV Movie Crime Drama Fantasy Thriller Animation
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 2007-08-31
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Download: Devil's Circuit
Overview: An exciting cyberpunk romp directed by Rintaro with veteran animator Kanada Yoshinori about a genius hacker and a gang of hot-rodders.
Genres: Science Fiction Action Animation Comedy
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 1992-12-18
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Death Note Relight 2: L's Successors
Overview: A recap of Death Note episodes 27–37, with new footage. L's successor must ponder L's defeat if he hopes to succeed where his famed predecessor failed. At the headquarters of the SPK, he calls upon the Japanese task force to declare war on Light.
Genres: TV Movie Thriller Animation Crime Drama Fantasy
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 2009-10-07
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Maison Ikkoku: Shipwrecked on Ikkoku Island
Overview: Yotsuya and Ichinose reminisce about a time when Shun Mitaka, Yotsuya's suitor, took the tenants of Ikkoku-kan on a pleasure cruise aboard his new boat. After the boat breaks up, everyone is left shipwrecked on a desert island, where they must try to make the best of the situation. This animated short is an adaptation of a story from MAISON IKKOKU, a manga series written and illustrated by Rumiko Takahashi.
Genres: Animation
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 1991-01-31
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Megazone 23 II
Overview: The Dezalg have returned with a new, horrible weapon and unleashed it on Megazone 23's defenses. Believing their salvation is also in new weapons, B.D. is again bent on breaking the EVE's final protection level.Full control of Megazone 23 would mean unfettered weapons development. Shogo, meanwhile, has tried to return to a 'normal' life; Hanging out with his biker gang, "Trash" and his girlfriend, Yui. But, his convictions about the Megazone's shadow government policies haven't changed and when EVE calls for his help, he discovers where the Garland bike has been hidden. It's showdown time for Shogo and B.D., Trash and the military, as well as the Dezalg and Megazone. However, EVE's final secret, A.D.A.M., may mean no one will survive.
Genres: Science Fiction Animation Action
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 1986-05-30
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Dog Soldier: Shadows of the Past
Overview: When an American scientist carrying a cure for the AIDS virus is kidnapped by an arms merchant, John Kyosuke is forced back from retirement. He accepts the challenge to regain pocession of the anti-serum. He finds out that some of the people he is after are closely related, which gives his conquest a whole new meaning.
Genres: Animation Action Adventure Thriller
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 1989-10-07
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The Guyver: Bio-Booster Armor
Overview: Sho and his friend Tetsurou stumble upon an odd alien artifact while walking through the woods. Then, the alien artifact breaks free of its metallic bonds and enters Sho's body, turning him into the Guyver. With this new power, Sho must do battle with the evil Chronos corporation and their genetically enhanced Zoanoids, who seek to get the Guyver back into their labs. No one close to Sho is safe from Chronos. He must fight.
Genres: Science Fiction Animation Action Horror
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 1989-09-25
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Judge
Overview: What comes around goes around...even from beyond the grave. Most criminals are only concerned with earthly justice - the laws of man. All too often, the guilty go free, their deeds unpunished. But there is another law. Deep within the spirit world, the wrongful dead seek retribution for the crimes against them by the living. These restless spirits have their own code of justice, and they've chosen the Judge of Darkness and his Demons of Hell to enforce them. An appeal for justice leads to an investigation of a successful, high-ranking corporate executive. Who would believe he'd be involved with embezzlement and murder? But the Judge of Darkness soon discovers that the roots of corruption run deep as he slowly works his way up the corporate pyramid.
Genres: Fantasy Animation Horror Action Thriller Mystery Crime
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 1991-06-15
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Body Jack: Tanoshii Yutai Ridatsu
Overview: Dr. Toyama takes control of the body of a beautiful girl with his strange invention. He lets the young Asagedani "slip into" her body so he can see how it real feels to be a girl. Then Komaba's classmate, the equally beautiful Nakano, surprises "him" and mistakes his activities for a sexual advance from her friend.
Genres: Comedy Animation
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 1987-01-28
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Code Geass: Lelouch of the Rebellion – Initiation
Overview: A recap of Code Geass: Lelouch of the Rebellion episodes 1–17, with new footage. Lelouch, a prince of Britannia, is sent to Japan as a hostage. When he is accidentally caught up in a fight, he acquires the power to control anyone and uses it to become a masked rebel named Zero.
Genres: Science Fiction Animation Drama Action
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 2017-10-21
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Urusei Yatsura: Lum the Forever
Overview: While performing in a student film, Ataru cuts down Tarozakura, a large, ancient cherry tree. Strange things begin to happen all across Tomobiki: a mountain appears out of nowhere, spring changes to winter, and Lum loses her powers, while those around her act as if she doesn't exist.
Genres: Animation Comedy Science Fiction Fantasy Romance Family
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 1986-02-25
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Fukuyama Theater: Summer Secret
Overview: Several short animated mini-stories based on the short stories and four-panel manga of Keiko Fukuyama, including My Father the Mouse, The Rabbit Brothers, Summer Secret, The Mysterious Fairy, How Very Strange, and Kuro.
Genres: Animation Comedy Family Music Fantasy
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 1990-09-27
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Christmas in January
Overview: Based on one of Iwadate Mariko's short stories appearing in the shoujo manga monthly magazine Margaret. This is a character study of a rather traumatized young woman who develops a crush on a man who lives next door to her.
Genres: Animation Drama Romance
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 1991-11-21
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Urusei Yatsura: Remember My Love
Overview: The third film finds Ataru transformed into a pink hippopotamus, which sends Lum chasing after the wicked magician responsible, with catastrophic results. With Lum gone, her friends decide that there is no reason to remain, and so Tomobiki slowly returns to normal. The highlight of the film is a high speed chase scene with an angry Lum flying after the mysterious Ruu through the city at night and into a hall of mirrors (and illusion ). Ataru's true feelings for Lum are probably more obvious in this film than any of the others.
Genres: Science Fiction Animation Comedy Fantasy Romance Family
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 1985-01-26
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Urusei Yatsura: Ryoko's September Tea Party
Overview: Ryoko throws a tea party for her friends. Flashbacks reveal the pasts of Ryoko's various guests.
Genres: Animation Family
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 1985-09-24
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Urusei Yatsura: Memorial Album
Overview: Featured special that uses scenes from the series stored on a personal satellite of the Los Mendo family.
Genres: Animation Comedy Science Fiction Family
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 1986-09-15
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Urusei Yatsura: The Final Chapter
Overview: It seems that Lum's grandfather made an agreement that should he have a daughter, she would be married to a traveling merchant that he met. Now, the merchant has come to collect due. Ataru is tricked into thinking that Lum wants to leave, and so, in a moment of anger, says he hates her. Arguments erupt, and Lum decides that she must know the truth of Atarus feelings. As for all the questions of importance for the Onis, a game of tag begins, one that Ataru can win simply by telling Lum I Love You. However, in the end his pride may end up dooming him. So begins the series of events that will at long last decide the future and fate of Ataru and Lum.
Genres: Action Adventure Animation Comedy Romance Family
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 1988-02-01
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Urusei Yatsura: Always My Darling
Overview: Lupika, an alien princess, is in love with a tofu seller. To make him love her too (at least, announce his love. He obviously fears the social taboo of a tofu vendor marrying a princess), she needs to get a love potion, which is in a certain temple. Legend has it that the only person that can obtain this love potion is the most lecherous man in the universe. That man turns out to be Ataru Moroboshi. Lupika kidnaps Ataru to make him get the potion, and Lum and her friends go out to search for Ataru.
Genres: Action Adventure Animation Comedy Romance Family
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 1991-08-16
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Hisashi Eguchi's Kotobuki Goro Show
Overview: Based on the gag manga by Hisashi Eguchi. Originally released as a feature part of Studio Pierrot's video magazine show Anime V Comic Rentaman (アニメ・V・コミック レンタマン) along with Abashiri Ikka, Yumemakura Baku Twilight Gekijou and Akai Hayate.
Genres: Animation Comedy
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 1991-05-21
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Gdleen
Overview: Ryu, a ladder-climbing salaryman exploring the galaxy on the company’s dime, crash-lands in the middle of a generational war over the seat of power on the planet Gdleen.
Genres: Animation Science Fiction Comedy
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 1990-03-01
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WXIII: Patlabor The Movie 3
Overview: Set in the year 2000, when the level of Labor accidents begin to escalate around Tokyo Bay, police detectives Kusumi and Hata are assigned to investigate. What they discover leads to a series of government cover-ups, conspiracy concerning a new biological weapon entitled WXIII-Wasted Thirteen and a tragic, personal connection to Hata. The only hope to stop this threat is to cooperate with the military and lead WXIII into a showdown with the Labors of Special Vehicle Division 2.
Genres: Action Animation Science Fiction Thriller
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 2002-03-30
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Prelude Maison Ikkoku: When the Cherry Blossoms Return in the Spring
Overview: Kyoko Otonashi is a 22-year-old widow. Six months have passed since the sudden death of her husband, Soichiro. In her resolve to move on, she has recently taken over the management of a boarding house owned by her father-in-law. She now finds herself reminiscing about the few seasons that she and Soichiro had together, and about the first time that she saw him: when he became her geology teacher during her final year of high school. This prequel is the third and final OVA released after the conclusion of MAISON IKKOKU, an animated series based on the manga by Rumiko Takahashi. The past events are retold through flashback sequences using scenes from the television series, with narration by Sumi Shimamoto as Kyoko.
Genres: Animation Romance Drama Comedy
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 1992-06-25
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SOS! Tokyo Metro Explorers: The Next
Overview: Summer, 2006. A 5th grader Ryuhei discovers a notebook entitled "Tokyo Exploring Records." It was a journal kept by his father, Shohei, when he was around Ryuhei's age. Ryuhei forms his own exploration party with his friends Shun and Yoshio. One summer day, the party and Ryuhei's younger brother Sasuke who happens to tag along, heads to the dungeon looking for a treasure indicated on the journal
Genres: Animation Adventure
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 2007-05-19
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Doraemon: Nobita and the Island of Miracles – Animal Adventure
Overview: Nobita and Doraemon use time tree Mochi and catch a big bird, which has been extinct for 500 years ago. To protect the animal, Nobita and Doraemon go to Beremon Island, overseen by a golden beetle named Herakles.
Genres: Family Animation Adventure
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 2012-03-03
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Ninja Cadets
Overview: In feudal Japan, Sakura, Matsuri and four of the pair's Ninja Cadet companions from the Byakuro clan get their first mission: To sneak inside the Byakuro Castle and steal a secret scroll from the Kabusu clan. The result is an action-packed adventure for younger anime fans, in the tradition of Ninja Scroll and Tenchi Muyo. Also includes a dozen more trailers for Media Blasters releases.
Genres: Comedy Action Adventure Fantasy
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 1996-03-27
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The Empire of Corpses
Overview: The story takes place in 19th century Europe, and revolves around John Watson. He is scouted by the government to become a secret agent. However, Watson lives in a world where "Frankensteins"—human corpses that are re-purposed with a false soul in order to use them as laborers—are used to improve industrial development.
Genres: Animation Horror Science Fiction Thriller
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 2015-10-02
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The Mother Who Became a Kite
Overview: The second film in Shin-Ei's series of annual WWII themed anime television movies for children "Sensou Douwa".
Genres: Animation Drama War
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 2003-08-15
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Maison Ikkoku: Through the Passing of the Seasons
Overview: A full-length movie recap of the Maison Ikkoku series that focuses on the relationship between Godai and Kyoko. The entire special is taken from footage of the TV series.
Genres: Animation
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 1988-09-25
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Kinnikuman: Great Riot! Justice Chojin
Overview: When Bibimbap, the last daughter of the Horumon Clan falls in love with Kinnikuman during her mission to assassinate him, her father Horumon Yaki enlists the aide of Shishkeba Boo of the Barbecue Clan, promising him Bibimba's hand in marriage. Shishkeba Boo himself has joined forces with the "Dark Monarch" Black Emperor, who looks to destroy Kinnikuman.
Genres: Animation
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 1984-12-22
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Sherlock Hound: The Adventure of the Blue Carbuncle / Treasure Under the Sea
Overview: The famous blue ruby is stolen in such an elaborate way, that only one villain can be suspected - Professor Moriarty. It is up to Sherlock Holmes to return it and, in the process, to turn a young pick-pocket on the right path. In the second part, Moriarty sets his sights even higher, stealing a top-secret submarine from the Navy. What does he need it for? Holmes is once again on the trail.
Genres: Animation Mystery Adventure Comedy
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 1984-03-11
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The Scarred Man
Overview: Yuko Kusaka is a Japanese journalist sent to Brazil to do a report on the gold rush phenomenon that seems to be making many people rich from night to day. Rumors say that among the many "garimpeiros" (gold diggers) currently on the Amazon forest, there is a Japanese known as Rio Baraki. Reaching their destination, her crew member is promptly attacked and she is raped as a warning to stop their work and return immediately to their home country. Determined to do her job, she stays and finds out from the attacker that he is none other than Baraki, a white haired muscular man with a large scar on his back. Later she discovers that his real name is Keisuke Ibaraki. Once a promising quarterback, he ended up falsely incriminated by a powerful organization known as GPX.
Genres: Drama Adventure Animation
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 1986-07-05
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Kindaichi Case Files: Death God Hospital Murder Case
Overview: A one-hour special that aired after a month of the series' absence on television between episodes 23 and 24. Kindaichi investigates a hospital where a series of murders happened.
Genres: Animation Mystery
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 1997-04-27
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Okama Report
Overview: Straight college student Shinya Okama gets a job at an okama bar – a cross-dressing gay bar. He falls in love with a college girl he meets there, and attempts to get closer to her while concealing the truth of his identity.
Genres: Animation Comedy
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 1991-03-12
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