Masako Nozawa
Also Known As: 野泽雅子, のざわ まさこ, 野沢 雅子, 野澤雅子, 노자와 마사코, ماساکو نوزاوا
Biography: Masako Nozawa is a Japanese actress and voice actress from Tokyo. Throughout her life, she has been affiliated with Production Baobab, 81 Produce and self-owned Office Nozawa; she is currently affiliated with Aoni Production. Her late husband, Masaaki Tsukada, was also a voice actor. As a voice actress, she is best known for the role of Son Goku in the popular anime franchise Dragon Ball, as well as all of Goku's male family relatives (except Raditz) and the villainous Goku Black. She has also voiced Tetsurō Hoshino (Galaxy Express 999) and Kitarō (GeGeGe no Kitarō, first and second series). In addition, she has also voiced two separate characters named "Hiroshi"; a character in Dokonjō Gaeru, and the characters known in the U.S. as "Pidge" and "Haggar" in Hyakujūō Golion. She also voiced Doraemon in the 1973 anime, replacing male actor Kōsei Tomita, who voiced the character in the first 26 episodes. In the 1979 anime, she was replaced by Nobuyo Ōyama, however Masako voiced Doraemon again in a 1988 special entitled Early English with Doraemon for unknown reasons.
Department: Acting
Place of Birth: Arakawa, Tokyo, Japan
Birthday: October 25, 1936
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Gender: Female
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Yo-kai Watch Shadowside: Resurrection of the Demon King
Overview: There used to be a boy who could control Yo-kai with a mysterious watch. However, he became unable to see Yo-kai when he became an adult. With the boy's duties finished, the watch was buried away in space-time. Then 30 years later, quiet everyday life comes to an end as a fateful day beging with a comet drawing near. The terrible Yo-kai virus Onimaro infects people's malevolent intentions and spreads infinitely. The one chosen by the Yo-kai Watch is the one who can save humanity from its crisis. The bond between humans and Yo-kai may be recovered with the attainment of a new Yo-kai Watch.
Genres: Animation Family Fantasy Adventure
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 2017-12-17
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Tiger Mask (1970)
Overview: Naoto Date, also known as Tiger Mask, betrayed the international villainous wrestler group "Tiger's Den" to which he belongs in order to protect the orphanage "Children's House", which can be said to be his parents' home. Tora no Ana, who is trying to punish him with death, sends the beastman gorillaman as the next assassin. Faced with a formidable foe who boasts superhuman strength, he once thought about using a foul technique to get through.
Genres: Animation Adventure Action
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 1970-03-17
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Lupin the Third: Blood Seal of the Eternal Mermaid
Overview: A gemstone named the Mermaid's Scale appears in a secret, underground auction, and Lupin is coerced by the queen of the underworld into stealing the rock for her. Lupin however quickly discovers not only that the stone is a forgery, but that the real Mermaid's Scale is part of an unsolved riddle involving the mysterious girl Misa that leads to transcending mortality.
Genres: Action Animation Comedy TV Movie Crime Drama
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 2011-12-02
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Dragon Ball Z: Broly – The Legendary Super Saiyan
Overview: While the Saiyan Paragus persuades Vegeta to rule a new planet, King Kai alerts Goku of the South Galaxy's destruction by an unknown Super Saiyan.
Genres: Animation Science Fiction Action
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 1993-03-06
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Genji
Overview: One day, Katsumi's girlfriend Sakura suddenly disappears, and all his friends do not remember anything about her. In pursuit of his love, Katsumi finds himself in a parallel world of Japan in the midst of a civil war between two clans Taira and Genji.
Genres: Animation Action Romance
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1992-05-21
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Genji
Overview: One day, Katsumi's girlfriend Sakura suddenly disappears, and all his friends do not remember anything about her. In pursuit of his love, Katsumi finds himself in a parallel world of Japan in the midst of a civil war between two clans Taira and Genji.
Genres: Animation Action Romance
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1992-05-21
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Digimon Tamers: Runaway Locomon
Overview: Six months after the D-Reaper was destroyed, the Tamers are planning to throw Rika a surprise party, but Rika finds out. Suddenly a train-Digimon named Locomon begins to race around the tracks, causing havoc. The Tamers respond to this, as Takato digivolves Guilmon into Growlmon to stop the train Digimon but fails as Takato, Rika and Renamon get on it in an attempt to slow it down. The others, excluding Suzie, use a freight train to catch up with Locomon
Genres: Animation
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 2002-03-02
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The Birth of Kitaro: The Mystery of GeGeGe
Overview: 1955. Kitaro's father, Medama Oyaji, comes to Yagura Village in search of his missing wife. The village was ruled by the Ryuga clan, which controls Japan's political and business circles behind the scenes. Mizuki, who works at a blood bank, visits the village with a secret mission to mourn the death of the head of his family, and meets Kitaro's father. While an ugly fight unfolds over the succession of the head of the family, a member of the family is brutally murdered at the village shrine. It was the beginning of a terrifying chain of events.
Genres: Animation Comedy Mystery Fantasy Horror
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 2023-11-17
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Galaxy Express 999: The Movie
Overview: In the future, one can achieve immortality by obtaining a mechanized body. Orphaned, young Tetsuro hitches a ride on the space train Galaxy Express 999 in the hope of obtaining a cyborg body to avenge his mother's death. Along the way, he meets Maetel, who is the spitting image of his dead mother.
Genres: Adventure Animation Science Fiction
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 1979-08-04
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Dragon Ball: Yo! Son Goku and His Friends Return!!
Overview: Following the defeat of Majin Buu, Son Goku and friends travel to Mr. Satan's newly-opened hotel for an all-you-can-eat banquet, when they are paid a visit by Vegeta's younger brother Tarble. They are informed by Tarble that the terrible brother duo of Abo and Cado have terrorized his planet and are on their way to Earth.
Genres: Animation Action Adventure Science Fiction
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 2008-09-21
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Dragon Ball Z: The Tree of Might
Overview: Goku and friends must stop a band of space pirates from consuming fruit from the Tree of Might before it's destructive powers drain Earth's energy.
Genres: Action Animation Science Fiction
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 1990-06-07
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Dragon Ball Z: Lord Slug
Overview: A Super Namekian named Slug comes to invade Earth. But the Z Warriors do their best to stop Slug and his gang.
Genres: Action Animation Science Fiction
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 1991-03-19
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Dragon Ball Z: Super Android 13!
Overview: Dr. Gero's Androids #13, #14, and #15 are awakened by the laboratory computers and immediately head to the mall where Goku is shopping. After Goku, Trunks, and Vegeta defeat #14 and #15, #13 absorbs their inner computers and becomes a super being greater than the original three separately were. Now it is up to Goku to stop him.
Genres: Action Animation Science Fiction
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 1992-07-11
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Dragon Ball Z: Bojack Unbound
Overview: Mr. Money is holding another World Martial Arts Tournament and Mr. Satan invites everyone in the world to join in. Little does he know that Bojack, an ancient villain who has escaped his prison, is competing. Since Goku is currently dead, it is up to Gohan, Vegeta, and Trunks to defeat Bojack and his henchman.
Genres: Action Animation Science Fiction
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 1993-07-10
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Dragon Ball Z: Fusion Reborn
Overview: Not paying attention to his job, a young demon allows the evil cleansing machine to overflow and explode, turning the young demon into the infamous monster Janemba. Goku and Vegeta make solo attempts to defeat the monster, but realize their only option is fusion.
Genres: Animation Action Fantasy Science Fiction
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 1995-03-04
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Dragon Ball: Curse of the Blood Rubies
Overview: The great King Gurumes is searching for the Dragon Balls in order to put a stop to his endless hunger. A young girl named Pansy who lives in the nearby village has had enough of the treachery and decides to seek Muten Rōshi for assistance. Can our heroes save the village and put a stop to the Gurumes Army?
Genres: Action Animation Adventure Comedy Fantasy Science Fiction
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 1986-12-20
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Dragon Ball: Sleeping Princess in Devil's Castle
Overview: Goku and Kuririn are given an assignment by Kame-Sen'nin: "Retrieve the sleeping princess from Lucifer and I will take you as my students." But the mission proves to be more perilous than originally thought.
Genres: Action Animation Fantasy Horror
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 1987-07-18
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Dragon Ball: The Path to Power
Overview: A retelling of Dragon Ball's origin with a different take on the meeting of Goku, Bulma, and Kame-Sen'nin. It also retells the Red Ribbon Army story; but this time they find Goku rather than Goku finding them.
Genres: Animation Adventure Fantasy
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 1996-03-04
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Dragon Ball Z: Bardock - The Father of Goku
Overview: Bardock, Son Goku's father, is a low-ranking Saiyan soldier who was given the power to see into the future by the last remaining alien on a planet he just destroyed. He witnesses the destruction of his race and must now do his best to stop Frieza's impending massacre.
Genres: Animation Action Science Fiction Drama Fantasy
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 1990-10-17
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Dragon Ball GT: A Hero's Legacy
Overview: Son Goku Jr. is the great-great-great-great-grandson of the legendary martial artist Son Goku. However, unlike his predecessor he's not a brave fighter. He's constantly picked on by school bullies, his grandmother Pan sees this and she's worried, but even though Goku Jr. is not a strong and powerful Saiyan, he has a kind heart, and Pan loves him. When Pan gets sick Goku Jr. realizes he must do something if he doesn't want to lose Pan. Then he will remember about the legends of the Dragon Balls. It was told they granted a wish to the bearer, Goku Jr. needs a magical wish more than ever.
Genres: Adventure Action Animation Science Fiction
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 1997-03-26
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One Piece: Episode of Chopper Plus: Bloom in the Winter, Miracle Cherry Blossom
Overview: When Nami falls ill, the Straw Hats seek medical care for her on Drum Island. There they meet reindeer doctor Tony Tony Chopper and the Wapol Pirates.
Genres: Action Animation Adventure Comedy
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 2008-03-01
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Prince Mackaroo the Movie: The Promised Summer - Ojaru and Semira
Overview: This short film introduces Semira, a strange boy who comes to play with Ojaru and his chums and bears a marked resemblance to a boy of the same name who spent a summer with the village elders when they were boys, long ago.
Genres: Animation Family
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 2000-07-15
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Digimon X-Evolution
Overview: The Digital World is becoming so overpopulated that the super computer Yggdrasill who governs the Digital World can no longer handle it. Its solution is Project Ark: to wipe out most of inhabitants with the X Program. Yggdrasill chooses a very small percentage to be moved to a new Digital World and then proceeds to destroy the old one. Some Digimon who were not chosen survive anyway, and they move to the new world with a rare gift known as the X Antibody; this antibody changes their appearance and makes them more powerful, while at the same time making them immune to the X Program. No longer in control, Yggdrasill uses the Royal Knights to destroy these X-Digimon, who are outcasts in the new Digital World.
Genres: Animation
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 2005-03-01
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Hal's Flute
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Genres: Animation
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 2012-12-01
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The Gutsy Frog: The Movie
Overview: A film version of New Gutsy Frog directed by Tsutomu Shibayama in 1982.
Genres: Animation Comedy
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 1982-03-20
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Dragon Ball: Episode of Bardock
Overview: A spin-off scenario taking place after the events of the TV special Dragon Ball Z: Bardock - The Father of Goku, in which Bardock survives the destruction of Planet Vegeta and is sent into the past, combating Frieza's ancestor Chilled and turning into a Super Saiyan.
Genres: Action Animation Science Fiction
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 2011-12-17
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Dragon Ball Z: Battle of Gods
Overview: The events of Battle of Gods take place some years after the battle with Majin Buu, which determined the fate of the entire universe. After awakening from a long slumber, Beerus, the God of Destruction is visited by Whis, his attendant and learns that the galactic overlord Frieza has been defeated by a Super Saiyan from the North Quadrant of the universe named Goku, who is also a former student of the North Kai. Ecstatic over the new challenge, Goku ignores King Kai's advice and battles Beerus, but he is easily overwhelmed and defeated. Beerus leaves, but his eerie remark of "Is there nobody on Earth more worthy to destroy?" lingers on. Now it is up to the heroes to stop the God of Destruction before all is lost.
Genres: Animation Action Science Fiction
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 2013-03-30
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Asura
Overview: Abandoned in the barren wasteland of Kyoto, a savage, enraged orphan does whatever it takes to survive in the wild. When he crosses paths with civilization, he must learn to tame the beast within.
Genres: Animation Drama History Horror
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 2012-09-29
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One Piece: Strong World Episode 0
Overview: The introductory chapter to the movie, Strong World, which depicts the events surrounding Gold Roger's execution.
Genres: Action Animation Comedy
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 2010-04-24
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Children's Scary Story "Mysterious Refrigerator"
Overview: An original video featuring four short horror stories, aimed at children.
Genres: Horror
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 1997-06-25
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Back to the Forest
Overview: Peter the fairy, who is head of Placid forest, loves to play with his animal friends. One day "Man" threatens to destroy their homes by cutting down the trees. They decide to peacefully protest but the humans won't listen. With their lives at stake, the animals and Peter carry out their final operation.
Genres: Animation TV Movie
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 1980-03-02
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Adventures of the Polar Cubs
Overview: Adventures of the polar cubs is a delightful story of Mushka and Mishka, two polar bear cubs who set out on a series of adventures in the North Pole. Mushka is thoughtful; Mishka is daring. While out on their own Mishka befriends Aura, A prank-playing seal and Mushka stumbles over swan eggs, breaks them and creates havoc in the bird village. The cub's father is Scholar Mu (voice of Joseph Campanella), who is the wise leader of the Great Northern animal kingdom and is in charge of their annual Summer Festival. When Mu is injured by man, the cubs must take on the responsibilities of their father and save the other animals from the hunters.
Genres: Animation Family
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 1979-07-20
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Kayoko's Diary
Overview: Kayoko is a young girl in 1940, just starting first grade. Nothing can prepare her for 1945, and the bleak times that are soon to come.
Genres: Animation Drama War
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 1991-03-09
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Japan Hero Awards: Who Is the Strongest Hero?
Overview: TV short showcasing a tournament to decide the mightiest “great person” throughout all of Japan’s history. The competitors include Benkei, Himiko, Prince Shotoku, and Amakusa Shiro. While fans and scholars of Japanese history and literature will probably get the biggest kick out of this, DBZ fans also have a lot to enjoy as none other than Son Goku provides a running commentary on the (over-the-top) fights with Masaharu Miyake, an announcer for Fuji TV.
Genres: Animation
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 2007-04-07
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Doraemon: Nobita and the Robot Kingdom
Overview: Doraemon and friends travels into another world via the time machine; where humans and robots are living together. However they soon find out that the Empress of Robot Kingdom was trying to capture robots there and turn them emotionless. As the situation goes tense, our heroes sets out to stop the Empress and her plan.
Genres: Animation Adventure Fantasy Science Fiction Family
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 2002-03-09
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Kirato Saw Honorable Death With No Surrender ~ Mizuki Shigeru's War
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Genres: War
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 2008-07-16
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Ultra B: Black Hole kara no Dokusaisha BB!!
Overview: Features the arrival of the evil, pterodactyl-riding Black Baby, whom Ultra B fights with the aid of his cohorts Super Baby Robot and Muscle Bird.
Genres: Science Fiction Animation
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 1988-03-12
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Dragon Ball: Mystical Adventure
Overview: Master Roshi has succeeded at the one mission he valued most: to train Goku and Krillin to become ultimate fighters. So, he arranges for them to test their mettle at a competition hosted by Emperor Chiaotzu. Not everyone's playing by the rules, however, as a member of the ruler's household schemes to use the Dragonballs to extort money and power from the royal.
Genres: Action Animation
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 1988-07-09
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Dragon Ball Z: Gather Together! Goku's World
Overview: In this OVA, Goku and his friends pose questions for the viewers about the Dragon Ball series.
Genres: Action Animation Adventure
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 1992-09-17
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Dragon Ball Z: Plan to Eradicate the Super Saiyans
Overview: Dr. Raichi is one of the only survivors of the Tuffles, a race that once lived on Planet Plant before the coming of the Saiyans. The Saiyans not only massacred the entire Tuffle race, but also stole their technology and conquered the planet, renaming it Planet Vegeta in honor of their king. Raichi managed to escape with a capsule and found refuge on the Dark Planet, a world at the end of the universe. His only wish is to eradicate the last remaining Saiyans.
Genres: Action Animation Adventure
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 2010-11-11
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Ultraman Story
Overview: The film centers around Ultraman Taro growing up, and wanting to join the Ultra Brothers in battle. His family, however, thinks he is too young. Taro eventually proves himself after saving the 5 Ultra Brothers from the evil Grand King, created by Juda.
Genres: Action Adventure Family Science Fiction
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 1984-06-14
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The Galaxy Railways: A Letter from the Abandoned Planet
Overview: In the distant future, the planets are now connected with a massive galactic railway system. The Galaxy Express 999 has crash landed on a mysterious planet. On board are The Conductor, Killian, Maetel, and Tetsuro, a ten year-old street urchin with a heart of gold. Now it’s up to the SDF Sirius Platoon to rescue them before the Herise Time Mystery—a rift in the deep axis of time and space—repeats.
Genres: Animation Science Fiction
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 2006-12-30
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Dragon Ball: Goku's Traffic Safety
Overview: A public service video which uses the main Dragon Ball characters to promote traffic safety. It was aired on TV between shows as a public service announcement and distributed to schools as a safety demonstration video.
Genres: Animation
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 1988-06-08
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Go! Anpanman: Blacknose and the Magical Song
Overview: An orphan is raised by a villain who doesn’t allow the joys of life. Now, it’s up to a red bean paste-filled superhero to introduce life’s gifts.
Genres: Animation Fantasy Music Family
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 2010-07-10
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Dragon Ball Z: Resurrection 'F'
Overview: One peaceful day on Earth, two remnants of Frieza's army named Sorbet and Tagoma arrive searching for the Dragon Balls with the aim of reviving Frieza. They succeed, and Frieza subsequently seeks revenge on the Saiyans.
Genres: Action Animation Science Fiction
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 2015-04-18
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Dragon Ball Z: Resurrection ‘F’ - Future Trunks Special Edition
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Genres: Action Animation
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 2016-08-27
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Dragon Ball Z: Bio-Broly
Overview: Jaga Bada, Mr. Satan's old sparring partner, has invited Satan to his personal island to hold a grudge match. Trunks and Goten decide to come for the adventure and Android #18 is following Satan for the money he owes her. Little do they know that Jaga Bada's scientist have found a way to resurrect Broly, the legendary Super Saiyan.
Genres: Animation Action Science Fiction
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 1994-07-09
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The Voice Makes a Miracle
Overview: A voice actor starts teaching at a voice acting school.
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Original Language: ja
Release Date: 2011-11-19
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GO GET THEM 0011!!
Overview: A boy named Tsutomu and four cyborg dogs fight against insect-type aliens from the Planet Devil.
Genres: Animation Science Fiction
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 1972-07-16
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Adieu Galaxy Express 999
Overview: Two years after the events of Galaxy Express 999, Earth has become a battlefield, and Tetsuro is summoned to board the Three-Nine once more. In this, the shattering, full-length theatrical conclusion to Leiji Matsumoto's epic story, all questions will be answered and all mysteries will be revealed as Tetsuro embarks on a journey which will reveal a secret so awful, even Maetel herself can hardly bear to speak of it.
Genres: Animation Science Fiction
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 1981-08-01
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Like the Wind
Overview: Sanpei is a boy beekeeper and the sole survivor of an accident that killed his entire family. Sanpei meets Chiyo, a girl who gets stung by a bee, and starts a new life in her village. Eventually, Sanpei cultivates the land that the villagers had abandoned, and then disappears. In the land now filled with flowers, Chiyo waits, believing Sanpei will return.
Genres: Animation Drama
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 2016-07-09
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Goku's Fire Brigade
Overview: A ten-minute public service video about fire safety, which aired in Japan on June 8, 1988. This video features the main Dragon Ball characters having jobs as firefighters and Bulma living in a new apartment with Scratch.
Genres: Animation
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 1988-06-08
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Dragon Ball Z: The History of Trunks
Overview: It has been thirteen years since the Androids began their killing rampage and Son Gohan is the only person fighting back. He takes Bulma's son Trunks as a student and even gives his own life to save Trunks's. Now Trunks must figure out a way to change this apocalyptic future
Genres: Animation Action Science Fiction
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 1993-02-24
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Air Bound
Overview: Gamba, a town mouse with a brave spirit decides to go on an adventure to discover the ocean. On his way, he meets a troubled child mouse, Chuta. He says his family and other mice on a nearby island have been killed by a clan of weasels, led by the terrifying Noroi. Gamba promises to save the island, his family and the other mice. He and his friends team up to defeat the evil Noroi and his clan.
Genres: Family Animation
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 2015-10-10
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Dragon Ball Z: The World's Strongest
Overview: The evil Dr. Kochin uses the dragon balls to resurrect his mentor, Dr. Wheelo, in an effort to take over the world. Dr. Wheelo, his body having been destroyed by the avalanche that killed him fifty years before, desires the body of the strongest fighter in the world as his new vessel. Believing Roshi to be the world's strongest warrior, Dr. Kochin abducts Bulma and forces Roshi to surrender himself to save her. When Goku hears of their abduction, he goes to their rescue.
Genres: Action Animation Science Fiction
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 1990-03-10
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Flying Phantom Ship
Overview: Hayato's home city is under attack from a gigantic robot. His parents are lying dead in the rubble and the only remaining friend is his dog. His only thought now is revenge against the owner of the Phantom Ship (from where the robot said he was sent). He ends up in the house of Kuroshio, the leader of the fight against the Phantom Ship and the most important person in the city. By complete accident, Hayato finds his way to an underground passageway where he realises that the true nature of events does not mesh with what Kuroshio has told him. His life is now in great danger, and only he can stop the plans of the evildoers.
Genres: Animation Science Fiction Horror
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 1969-07-20
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The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn
Overview: Huck is kidnapped by his father but manages to fake his own death and escape to Jackson's Island, where he coincidentally meets up with Jim, a slave of the Widow Douglas' sister, Miss Watson. Jim is running for freedom because he has found out that Miss Watson plans to "sell him South" for $800. Together they construct a raft and travel on the Mississippi River, Jim hoping for freedom from slavery, and Huck searching freedom from his drunk father and controlling foster parent.
Genres: Adventure Animation
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 1984-01-01
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The Monster Kid and The Demon's Sword
Overview: Kaibutsu-kun's father, the Great Monster King, suddenly complains of pain in his chest and collapses. It turns out that the rival Demon King has placed a curse on him with the "Demon Sword". Kaibutsu-kun and his three companions head into enemy territory, Demon Land. Prince Demokin, the son of the Great Demon King, appears. Out of curiosity, he invites the monsters to the temple where the demon sword is located.
Genres: Animation Comedy Horror
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 1982-03-13
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The Adventure of Gamba and the Otter
Overview: When Chuta, a badly injured mouse, staggers off a ship in Tokyo Harbor, he bumps into out-of-towners Gamba and Bobo, who are at a party being given by Yoisho, the sailor-mouse. Chuta tells the local mice that he has escaped from Devil's Island, where Norio the evil ermine has crushed the mice with his reign of terror.
Genres: Adventure Animation Comedy
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 1991-07-20
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The Adventurers Gamba and His Seven Friends
Overview: Gamba, an adventurous mouse, embarks on a journey with his childhood friend Bobo. They gather experienced mice sailors at a harbor. They encounter Chuuta, a mouse who has been injured and in need of help. He appeals for Gamba and Bobo to assist him in defending the island of Yumemishima and its inhabitants from the cruel and wicked weasel Noroi.
Genres: Adventure Animation Comedy
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 1984-03-04
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Galaxy Express 999: Claire of Glass
Overview: While travelling on the Galaxy Express with Maetel, Tetsuro befriends Claire who was forced by her mother to exchange her organic body for crystal glass. When danger threatens Tetsuro, Claire tries to help him.
Genres: Animation Science Fiction
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 1980-03-14
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Dragon Ball Z: Dead Zone
Overview: In order to wish for immortality and avenge his father, Garlic Jr. collects the dragon balls, kidnapping Goku's son Gohan in the process. Goku, Kami, Piccolo, and Krillin unite to rescue Gohan and save the world from being sucked into a dead zone.
Genres: Animation Action Fantasy
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 1989-07-15
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Futari wa Precure Max Heart Movie 2: Friend of Yukizora
Overview: On his way to visit the Queen of the Garden of Light, the Sage of the Garden of Clouds accidentally drops the egg of the Houhou. The egg lands in the Garden of Rainbows, where it is found by Hikari, attracting the attention of a powerful pair of servants of the Dark Lord.
Genres: Animation Comedy Fantasy Action Adventure Family
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 2005-12-10
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The Green Cat
Overview: Some time ago, Shunsaku Ban witnessed his friend’s murder during a random robbery attempt, and decided to become a guardian for the man’s infant son, Yuno. The child instantly bonded with a mysterious green cat that was carried by the gang, but Shunsaku was convinced that there’s something nefarious about the feline. Now, in the present, his long lost child surfaces in the news as a rich and powerful man who’s having the best luck at the casinos - and somehow, the green cat is still alive and at his side. Determined to save Yuno from the clutches of this evil creature, Shunsaku begins to investigate the truth of what’s really going on...
Genres: Animation Science Fiction Mystery
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 1983-12-24
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The Story of Fifteen Boys
Overview: Cast ashore on a desert island after a fierce ocean storm, fifteen school boys find their lives changed forever. Who cut the lines that sent their ship to sea with no captain or crew? Why are pirates after the boys' new-found friend? Will they ever get home again? The excitement unfolds in scene after thrilling scene.
Genres: History Animation Adventure
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 1987-10-19
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Dragon Ball Z: The Real 4-D
Overview: Dragon Ball Z: The Real 4-D is a cinematic attraction at Universal Studios Japan, as part of "Universal Jump Summer". The attraction features a new installment in the Dragon Ball series, which primarily depicts a CG animation of Goku vs. Frieza, presented as a 4D attraction. The event was held from July 1 to September 4, alongside similar attractions based on One Piece and Death Note.
Genres: Adventure Animation Comedy
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 2016-07-01
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30,000 Miles Under the Sea
Overview: The ruler of the underground world, is planning to conquer the whole world. Riding the fire dragon Isamu and Angel, the princess of the undersea kingdom, try to stop him from destorying their world.
Genres: Animation Science Fiction Adventure
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 1970-07-17
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Dragon Ball Z: The Real 4-D at Super Tenkaichi Budokai
Overview: Dragon Ball Z: The Real 4-D at Super Tenkaichi Budoka is a cinematic attraction at Universal Studios Japan and the successor to Dragon Ball Z: The Real 4-D. Like its predecessor, it is a new installment in the Dragon Ball series, this time primarily featuring the face off between Super Saiyan Blue Goku and Broly God.
Genres: Action Animation Adventure
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 2017-06-30
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Galaxy Express 999: Eternal Fantasy
Overview: Tetsuro believed he was freeing the Earth from the clutches of the Metanoid Empire’s tyranny. Yet one year after his return, Tetsuro is a prisoner of a new tyrant, and this one human! However, before worse than imprisonment can happen to the boy, Maetel and the 999 swoop into the boy’s rescue. With his freedom, gun, and trusty hat returned to him, Tetsuro reaffirms his desire to save his home. But a new darkness is rising to swallow the light, and one of its agents has him in her sights. Before the train can depart for a new destination, Tetsuro will have to face the deadly knight Helmazaria!
Genres: Animation Science Fiction
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 1998-03-07
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The Legend of Manxmouse
Overview: A ceramic figure of a blue mouse with long ears, stubby legs, and no tail suddenly comes to life. He is a “Manxmouse” as known in the legend. Since he is new to this world, his fearless curiosity leads him to meet a frog couple, an aviator hawk, a stray tiger, and a girl. Although he learns about his ultimate fate-to be eaten by a “Manxcat”-he decides to face this cat and challenge his destiny.
Genres: Animation Adventure Family TV Movie
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 1979-06-30
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Zôressha ga Yatte Kita
Overview: During WWII most zoo animals that could pose a danger to the public were slaughtered. Only two elephants survived the war, and trains were arranged to bring children from all over the country to see them.
Genres: Animation Family History
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 1992-07-04
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Cool Cool Bye
Overview: Lek and Flene are warriors of the Han tribe who live in a post-apocalyptic world. They must fight Tanguin, a powerful enemy who keeps kidnapping women from their village. After the last attack, the villagers demand that both Lek and Flene go directly to Tanguin's home base to face him. To assist the two warriors, two volunteers from the village offer their help: Corola, who had his sister kidnapped, and Syril, who's girlfriend was abducted. They also gain the aid of Klee, a magical being who accidentally got struck by Tanguin on his last assault. - Anime News Network
Genres: Animation
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 1986-01-21
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Your Voice -KIMIKOE-
Overview: The story focuses on high school girl Nagisa Yukiai who lives in a seaside town. She has believed her grandmother's story that spirits dwell in words and they are called "kotodama" (word spirit). One day, she strays into a mini FM station that has not been used for years. As an impulse of the moment, she tries to talk like a DJ using the facility. But her voice accidentally broadcasted reaches someone she has never expected.
Genres: Animation Drama Fantasy
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 2017-08-25
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Weathering with You
Overview: The summer of his high school freshman year, Hodaka runs away from his remote island home to Tokyo, and quickly finds himself pushed to his financial and personal limits. The weather is unusually gloomy and rainy every day, as if taking its cue from his life. After many days of solitude, he finally finds work as a freelance writer for a mysterious occult magazine. Then, one day, Hodaka meets Hina on a busy street corner. This bright and strong-willed girl possesses a strange and wonderful ability: the power to stop the rain and clear the sky.
Genres: Animation Drama Fantasy Romance
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 2019-06-19
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Pokémon: Pikachu's Rescue Adventure
Overview: One day, Pikachu and its friends are walking along when they suddenly fall through a Diglett hole and into Pokémon Valley, a secret location that no one knows about. Pikachu and its buddies tell the Pokémon that they could use some help looking for Togepi, who fell through the hole first. The group sets off and eventually finds Togepi in the Exeggcute nest—but one of the Exeggcute is missing. That leads the group on another hunt; this time, though, Pikachu and its friends come back to the nest empty-handed. That’s when a storm begins to brew, filling Pokémon valley with roaring thunder and gusts of wind that almost blow the friends—and the Exeggcute nest—away! Are the friends going to be able to keep the nest safe and reunite the Exeggcute?
Genres: Animation Comedy Adventure Family
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 1999-07-17
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Dragon Ball Z Side Story: Plan to Eradicate the Saiyans
Overview: Dr. Raichi is one of the only survivors of the Tuffles, a race that once lived on Planet Plant before the coming of the Saiyans. The Saiyans not only massacred the entire Tuffle race, but also stole their technology and conquered the planet, renaming it Planet Vegeta in honor of their king. Raichi managed to escape with a capsule and found refuge on the Dark Planet, a world at the end of the universe. His only wish is to eradicate the last remaining Saiyans.
Genres: Action Adventure Animation
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 1993-09-23
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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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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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Pokémon the Movie: The Power of Us
Overview: A young athlete whose running days might be behind her, a compulsive liar, a shy researcher, a bitter old woman, and a little girl with a big secret—the only thing they have in common is the annual Wind Festival in Fula City. The festival celebrates the Legendary Pokémon Lugia, who brings the wind that powers this seaside city. When a series of threats endangers not just the festival, but all the people and Pokémon of Fula City, it’ll take more than just Satoshi and Pikachu to save the day! Can everyone put aside their differences and work together—or will it all end in destruction?
Genres: Animation Family Adventure Fantasy
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 2018-07-13
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Dragon Ball Z: Summer Vacation Special
Overview: This is a TV special that takes place directly after Dragon Ball Z movie 7. In it, Goku and Gohan discuss Dragon Ball movies 1-3 and Dragon Ball Z movies 1-7.
Genres: Animation
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 1992-07-13
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Tomcat's Big Adventure
Overview: Unreleased animated feature film directed by Ryutaro Nakamura (Serial Experiments Lain). The story is adapted from the children's book "Adventures of Tom the Small Cat" by Masumi Lino and Yumiko Imai.
Genres: Animation Fantasy Adventure
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 2014-12-20
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Galaxy Express 999: Can You Live Like a Warrior!!
Overview: Recap of TV episodes 12 & 13
Genres: Adventure Drama Science Fiction Animation
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 1979-10-11
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Dragon Ball Super: Broly
Overview: Earth is peaceful following the Tournament of Power. Realizing that the universes still hold many more strong people yet to see, Goku spends all his days training to reach even greater heights. Then one day, Goku and Vegeta are faced by a Saiyan called 'Broly' who they've never seen before. The Saiyans were supposed to have been almost completely wiped out in the destruction of Planet Vegeta, so what's this one doing on Earth? This encounter between the three Saiyans who have followed completely different destinies turns into a stupendous battle, with even Frieza (back from Hell) getting caught up in the mix.
Genres: Action Science Fiction Animation
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 2018-12-14
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Galaxy Express 999: Eternal Traveller Emeraldas
Overview: A remake of episode 22 of the TV version.
Genres: Science Fiction Drama Animation
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 1980-04-03
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Galaxy Express 999: Can You Love Like a Mother?!!
Overview: A remake of episodes 51-52 of the TV version.
Genres: Drama Science Fiction Animation
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 1980-10-02
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Spooky Kitaro
Overview: Kitarō, a ghost, spends his afterlife helping humans in need of his skills. He thwarts the plans of evil spirits who live to torment humanity. A retelling of episodes 5-6 from the 1968 TV anime.
Genres: Animation Horror Fantasy
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 1968-07-21
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Spooky Kitaro: The All Seeing Eye
Overview: Yasui is the president of a large company. After the war, he wandered into the world of evil spirits, where he obtained a hidden treasure "Geomancer's Eye". With the magical power of this treasure Yasui received enormous wealth. But the great miracles have a great price... A retelling of episode 37 from the 1971 TV anime.
Genres: Horror Animation Adventure Comedy Fantasy
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 1980-07-12
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Dragon Ball Z: The Return of Cooler
Overview: Cooler has resurrected himself as a robot and is enslaving the people of New Namek. Goku and the gang must help.
Genres: Action Animation Science Fiction
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 1992-03-07
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Dragon Ball Z: Wrath of the Dragon
Overview: The Z Warriors discover an unopenable music box and are told to open it with the Dragon Balls. The contents turn out to be a warrior named Tapion who had sealed himself inside along with a monster called Hildegarn. Goku must now perfect a new technique to defeat the evil monster.
Genres: Animation Action Science Fiction
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 1995-07-15
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Dragon Ball Z: Cooler's Revenge
Overview: After defeating Frieza, Goku returns to Earth and goes on a camping trip with Gohan and Krillin. Everything is normal until Cooler - Frieza's brother - sends three henchmen after Goku. A long fight ensues between our heroes and Cooler, in which he transforms into the fourth stage of his evolution and has the edge in the fight... until Goku transforms into a Super Saiyan.
Genres: Action Animation Science Fiction
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 1991-07-20
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Dragon Ball Z: Broly - Second Coming
Overview: A Saiyan Space pod crash-lands on Earth out of which a wounded Saiyan crawls: Broly, the Legendary Super Saiyan. The wounded Broly shouts out in frustration and turns into normal form. The place soon freezes, trapping him in it and he falls into a coma.
Genres: Animation Action Science Fiction
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 1994-03-12
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Looking Back at it All: The Dragon Ball Z Year-End Show!
Overview: This movie is very different from the previous TV specials (Dragon Ball Z: Bardock - The Father of Goku and Dragon Ball Z: The History of Trunks), as it is a look back at what had happened in Dragon Ball Z in 1993. In this film, which is believed to take place some time around the 25th World Martial Arts Tournament, Gohan and Goten are having a hot bath outside in the middle of winter. Goku (who is still dead) suddenly appears in front of his sons with the help of his Instant Transmission, and joins them in the tub. While there, the three Saiyans reflect back on the events that occurred during the Cell Games. Inside the house after Chi-Chi appeared, Goku tells his sons about Pikkon and the Other World Tournament. Later, the four members of the Son family appear dressed nicely. Gohan says that the adult division of the Tournament will begin this next year (in 1994), and the special comes to an end.
Genres: Action Animation Comedy
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 1993-12-31
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The Panda's Great Adventure
Overview: A young panda prince is found unworthy by his mother the Queen, and expelled from the forest. In his journey, he battles dangerous enemies and gets captures and forced to work in a circus.
Genres: Animation Comedy Family
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 1973-09-11
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Botchan
Overview: Botchan, a recent graduate, sets out for his first teaching assignment - never anticipating what awaits him. He must contend with students who spy on him and pull nasty stunts and with a landlord who constantly tries to sell him worthless antiques. While on a fishing trip to boost his spirits, Botchan suspects Hotta, his one friend in the village, as the cause of all of his misery. But this is just beginning of his problems - During a meeting to discuss the students' disrespectful behavior towards Botchan, the proposed punishment is surprisingly mild despite the severity of the acts. Yet, Botchan's suspected adversary defends him. Were the other faculty members lying about Hotta? Botchan may soon discover the truth, for when evidence of the dean's activities surface, Botchan and Hotta must team up to corner the dean in his own scandalous game. Based on Natsume Soseki's 1906 novel, which was one of Japan's best-selling books.
Genres: Animation Drama
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 1980-06-13
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Children's Scary Story "Hell Phone"
Overview: An original video featuring four short horror stories, aimed at children.
Genres: Horror
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 1998-06-25
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Children's Scary Story "The Fear of a Three Sided Mirror"
Overview: An original video featuring four short horror stories, aimed at children.
Genres: Horror
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 1997-06-25
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Children's Scary Story "Kotatsu Black Hole"
Overview: An original video featuring four short horror stories, aimed at children.
Genres: Horror
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 1998-06-25
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Children's Scary Story '99
Overview: An original video featuring five short horror stories, aimed at children.
Genres: Horror
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 1999-06-26
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Kimu no Juujika
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Genres: Animation
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 1990-07-21
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Futari wa Precure Max Heart: The Movie
Overview: The Courageous Warriors of the Garden of Hope have summoned Nagisa, Honoka, and Hikari to protect their kingdom from a witch who plans to steal the Diamond Line, which is a set of jewelry the queen of the Garden of Hope wears to a ceremony every year to replenish the water of the kingdom. The witch plans to resurrect the Dark Lord and if she does so, not only will the Garden of Hope be destroyed, but other kingdoms in the galaxies, including the Garden of Rainbows and the Garden of Light. Source: ANN
Genres: Animation Fantasy Comedy Action Adventure Family
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 2005-04-16
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Pretty Cure All Stars New Stage 3: Eternal Friends
Overview: "Pretty Cure All Stars New Stage 3: Eternal Friends") is the sixth of the Pretty Cure All Stars crossover movie series featuring all current Pretty Cure characters and the last of the "New Stage" film.
Genres: Animation Action Fantasy Comedy Adventure Family
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 2014-03-15
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Zorori the Naughty Hero: Defend the Dinosaur Egg!
Overview: Zorori gets thrown out to sea while trying to save a baby dinosaur egg during a typhoon. Now he's on a mission to bring it safely back to its mother!
Genres: Animation
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 2013-12-14
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Kiku and the Wolf
Overview: Kiku-chan to Ookami is, like most of the Sensou Douwa specials, based on a short story by Nosaka Akiyuki. It is set in the Japanese puppet state of Manchukuo (the Chinese province of Manchuria) during the closing days of Word War II. Life for the Japanese colonists is tranquil, with none of the hazards and shortages occurring in the Japanese homeland. Then, on August 9, 1945, the Soviet Union, fulfilling its obligations to the Western Allies, declares war and invades. The local Kwantung Army folds up like a house of cards, leaving the Japanese colonists exposed to the invading Russians and Chinese.
Genres: Drama Family Animation War TV Movie
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 2008-08-15
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Digimon Tamers: Battle of Adventurers
Overview: Omnimon confronts Mephistomon (who was formed from Apocalymon's data) in a dark corner of the Digital World over Mephistomon's attempt to destroy both the Digital World and the Real World and incorporate the data in order to become truly invincible. They fight, but then Mephistomon sees a chance and slips into the Real World.
Genres: Animation
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 2001-07-14
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Little Wansa
Overview: The hero of Wansa-kun was Wansa, a husky puppy who is sold for a pittance, then escapes, and spends much time looking for his mother. During his adventures on the street he meets friends, enemies and his beloved girlfriend. This OVA reunites the complete series aired on TV.
Genres: Animation Comedy Drama
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 1989-05-21
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Zorori the Naughty Hero: Quest For The Mysterious Treasure
Overview: Ishishi, and Noshishi help out Tail find a treasure her father Gale died trying to figure out. Along the way, they are helped out by Yōkai-sensei and several monsters, but Tiger and his crew stand in their way.
Genres: Animation Adventure Comedy
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 2006-03-11
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Mouse Story: The Adventures of George and Gerald
Overview: Nezumi Monogatari is the story of two mice called George and Gerald who embark on a journey together with three friends to find the “Dragon of Light”.
Genres: Animation Fantasy
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 2007-12-22
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Dream 9 Toriko x One Piece x Dragon Ball Z Super Collaboration Special!!
Overview: A two-part crossover special featuring characters from Dragon Ball Z, One Piece and Toriko.
Genres: Action Adventure Comedy Fantasy Animation
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 2013-04-07
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Dragon Ball Super: Super Hero
Overview: The Red Ribbon Army, an evil organization that was once destroyed by Goku in the past, has been reformed by a group of people who have created new and mightier Androids, Gamma 1 and Gamma 2, and seek vengeance against Goku and his family.
Genres: Animation Science Fiction Action
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 2022-06-11
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My Father's Dragon
Overview: Elmer is told by a traveling cat about a baby dragon who is being held captive and mistreated on the scary Wild Island. Elmer decides to investigate and battles tigers, crocodiles and gorillas in order to rescue the little dragon.
Genres: Animation Fantasy
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 1997-07-05
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Saint Elmo - Apostle of Light
Overview: Inside Mercury, Japan builds a large-sized solar space power plant. The plant supports Earth with its large solar energy supply but suddenly there is an abnormality at the Saint Elmo plant. To pinpoint the problem, Earth sends several technicians to fix it.
Genres: Science Fiction Animation
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 1986-04-01
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Dragon Ball DAIMA
Overview: Mysteriously transformed into mini versions of themselves, Goku and his friends travel to the Demon Realm to uncover the truth and find a cure. The world English dub premiere of Dragon Ball DAIMA, the newest series in the Dragon Ball universe, featuring the first three episodes of the series. Before the film, there will be a special introduction from the Japanese voice of Goku, Masako Nozawa.
Genres: Animation Adventure Comedy Action
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 2024-11-10
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Dragon Ball Z Kai
Overview: Theatrical screening of Dragon Ball Z Kai's Raditz Saga (episodes 1-4) in celebration of the complete series being made available for the first time in Spain.
Genres: Animation Action Fantasy
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 2024-06-20
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