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5.5 If I Could Become a Comet
A young girl gazes at the night sky, dreaming of becoming a comet and traveling freely through the stars. She feels trapped in her ordinary, mundane life, longing for a sense of purpose and the freedom to escape her everyday constraints. Her wish is simple yet profound: to transform into something beautiful and eternal, leaving behind the weight of reality. When she encounters a mysterious, ethereal figure who shares her desire for transcendence, the two form an unlikely bond. Together, they embark on a surreal journey through a dreamlike world where the boundaries between imagination and reality blur. They navigate shifting landscapes, encounter strange phenomena, and confront the fears an
If I Could Become a Comet
Special · 1 ep. · 2020
4.4 WORKU: Dai 1-wa FROM BEHIND
A lone traveler crosses a vast desert and stumbles upon a solitary box. When he opens it, he discovers a rundown and eerie city made of towering apartment blocks. The city seems abandoned, but a mysterious ghostly stick entity appears and begins to follow him. The traveler must navigate this strange, decaying urban landscape while being pursued by the enigmatic figure. As he explores the city, the purpose of the entity and the secrets of this bizarre place slowly come to light, leading to a dark and psychological confrontation.
WORKU: Dai 1-wa FROM BEHIND
ONA · 2 ep. · 2005
4.9 Sore Ike! Anpanman: Yuurei Sen wo Yattsukero!!
Melonpanna and Rollpanna, two sisters who have grown apart, each befriend a mysterious horse named Marin. Marin reveals to Rollpanna a sunken treasure ship she can raise from the depths of the ocean. Baikinman witnesses this and, with the help of Dr. Hiyari, builds a ghost ship of his own. Baikinman plots to turn Rollpanna completely evil, using her as a weapon to defeat Anpanman. As the ghost ship terrorizes the land, Anpanman must find a way to save Rollpanna and stop Baikinman's scheme before it's too late.
Sore Ike! Anpanman: Yuurei Sen wo Yattsukero!!
Movie · 1 ep. · 1995
3.6 Raiders of Galaxy
In a distant future, a group of young space cadets serves as the galaxy's last line of defense. They pilot a technologically advanced mecha, the Super Majingga 3, a powerful weapon built to counter any threat. Trained from a young age, these cadets are bound by duty and camaraderie, ready to sacrifice everything to protect their home worlds from annihilation. Their greatest challenge arrives when an evil extraterrestrial race launches a full-scale invasion of the galaxy. This alien force, ruthless and technologically superior, seeks to conquer all civilizations and enslave every living being. The cadets must master the Super Majingga 3's full capabilities, engage in intense space battles, a
Raiders of Galaxy
Movie · 1 ep. · 1982
Boku wa Ou-sama
Ou-sama is a silly, gluttonous, and lazy king who loves elephant eggs because they make the biggest omelets, his favorite dish. He spends his days riding his bike around the castle, hiding toys in the forest to prank his three wise counselors, and seeking new adventures. But his whimsical antics often lead to chaos in the kingdom, forcing his loyal subjects to deal with the consequences of his childish behavior. From hunting for mythical eggs to playing elaborate tricks, Ou-sama's misadventures test the patience of everyone around him, yet his lovable nature keeps them from staying angry for long.
Boku wa Ou-sama
TV series · 12 ep. · 2013
TINY★TWIN★BEARS
Lulu and Lolo are twin bear sisters, one orange and the other yellow, who live a simple and cheerful daily life. Together, they explore the world around them, taking on new jobs and facing small adventures that teach them about responsibility and friendship. Despite occasional failures and tears, the two always give their best efforts. Each day brings a new challenge, from helping others to learning something new, showing that even the smallest bears can make a big difference with determination and a positive attitude.
TINY★TWIN★BEARS
Short series · 26 ep. · 2013
4.2 The Bird
A man is peacefully sleeping when a bird begins to harass him. Annoyed and determined to get revenge, he wakes up and chases after the bird, intent on capturing it. What starts as a simple pursuit quickly escalates as the man becomes hell-bent on catching his feathered tormentor. The bird, however, proves to be far more clever than it initially appears. As the man's obsession grows, the bird outsmarts him at every turn, leading to a series of unexpected and increasingly frantic encounters. The chase becomes a test of wits between the determined man and the elusive bird.
The Bird
Movie · 1 ep. · 1985
4.8 Dededen
Amoru Tokorozawa es una joven cuya vida cotidiana transcurre en los alrededores de la línea Seibu Shinjuku, en Tokio. Su rutina diaria está marcada por los trenes y las estaciones que conectan su mundo. Un día, un encuentro inesperado relacionado con el ferrocarril cambia su perspectiva, llevándola a descubrir la magia oculta en los pequeños momentos del viaje diario. Entre andenes y vagones, Amoru aprende a valorar las conexiones humanas que surgen en el camino.
Dededen
Special · 5 ep. · 2015
4.7 Hikenai Guitar wo Hikundaze
A young man struggles to play a guitar that seems impossible to master. Despite his frustration, he keeps trying, driven by an inner urge to make the instrument sing. The music video follows his journey as he grapples with the challenge, surrounded by a surreal and vibrant world. As he persists, the boundaries between reality and fantasy blur, leading him through a series of abstract and dreamlike sequences. The conflict lies in his own limitations and the mysterious nature of the guitar itself, which refuses to cooperate. Will he find a way to unlock its secrets, or will the instrument remain forever out of reach?
Hikenai Guitar wo Hikundaze
Special · 1 ep. · 2004
4.2 Roba Chotto Suneta
A young boy relies on his donkey to transport goods from place to place, but the animal has a temperamental personality and gets sulky at the slightest provocation. Whenever the donkey decides to stop or refuse to move, the boy must find creative ways to coax it back into action, often going out of his way to satisfy its stubborn whims. Their daily routine becomes a series of small adventures, where patience and quick thinking are the boy's only tools to keep the delivery route on track. The story unfolds through a music video format, set to the song by Agnes Chan that originally aired on NHK's Minna no Uta program. The animation captures the playful yet frustrating dynamic between the boy
Roba Chotto Suneta
Special · 1 ep. · 1983
4.5 Kakumeiteki Broadway Shugisha Doumei
Sumire Uesaka, a voice actress and singer, takes center stage in a music video for her lead song "Kakumeiteki Broadway Shugisha Doumei." The video brings the energetic track to life through vibrant visuals and choreographed performances. As the song unfolds, Uesaka and her dancers navigate a theatrical world filled with Broadway-inspired sets and dynamic sequences. The video captures the essence of the song's themes of revolution and theatricality, blending music and animation in a unique short film.
Kakumeiteki Broadway Shugisha Doumei
Special · 1 ep. · 2013
4.6 KAIJYU
A music video for the song "Kaijuu" by the band Kaisoku Tokyo is a direct homage to classic kaiju films of the past. The video depicts a giant monster emerging from the sea and rampaging through a densely populated city, crushing buildings and causing widespread panic. The creature's design and the destruction it causes are reminiscent of iconic movie monsters from the Showa era. The video is shot in a style that mimics the practical effects and miniature sets of older Japanese monster movies, with a grainy film texture and dramatic lighting. The band is shown performing the song on a rooftop, intercut with scenes of the monster's rampage. The narrative follows the monster's path of destruc
KAIJYU
Special · 1 ep. · 2012
4.5 On The Table
A young woman walks through a surreal, ever-shifting landscape filled with vibrant colors and abstract forms. Her journey is guided by a rhythmic, electronic soundtrack that pulses through the environment, blurring the line between reality and imagination. As she moves deeper into this psychedelic world, the music becomes her only anchor, challenging her perception of space and time. The short animation explores the intimate connection between sound and vision, creating a hypnotic experience where the boundaries of the physical world dissolve into pure sensation.
On The Table
ONA · 1 ep. · 2011
the day
A young woman lives a quiet, solitary life in a rain-drenched city. Each day follows the same unchanging routine: she wakes, walks through the empty streets under a gray sky, and returns to her small apartment. The weather mirrors her inner world—cold, repetitive, and devoid of warmth. She has grown accustomed to this loneliness, finding comfort in the familiar rhythm of the rain. One morning, she notices a mysterious figure standing in the distance, a person who seems just as isolated as she is. Their paths begin to cross more frequently, and a silent connection forms between them. But as she draws closer to this stranger, the line between what is real and what is imagined starts to dissol
the day
Movie · 1 ep. · 2018
5.0 Kanashimi no Kodomo-tachi
A group of children experience a world filled with sorrow and melancholy. Their daily lives are marked by a sense of loss and isolation, as they navigate through a landscape that reflects their inner pain. The music video for Maison book girl's song "Kanashimi no Kodomo-tachi" visualizes these emotions through abstract and surreal animation. Directed by Mirai Mizue, the piece uses fluid, hand-drawn imagery to explore themes of childhood, memory, and the passage of time.
Kanashimi no Kodomo-tachi
Special · 1 ep. · 2020
4.7 Hisone to Maso-tan Digest Douga
A series of flash sketch specials that recap the events of the anime Hisone to Maso-tan. These digest videos are presented with illustrations by Toshinao Aoki, offering a condensed and stylized look back at the story. Each episode provides a quick, comedic retrospective, highlighting key moments and character interactions from the original series in a simplified, sketch-like format. The specials were originally released on YouTube, allowing fans to revisit the narrative in a more accessible and entertaining way. Later, they were included as bonus content on the Blu-ray and DVD releases. The digest format focuses on the humor and charm of the original series, presenting its plot and characte
Hisone to Maso-tan Digest Douga
ONA · 12 ep. · 2018
Legend of the Moles: The Frozen Horror
Legend of the Moles: The Frozen Horror
Movie · 1 ep. · 2011
Ousu no Buu-chan
Buu-chan is a shy and kind-hearted pig who lives with his unusual family in the Osu shopping district of Nagoya. Despite his gentle nature, his daily life is filled with both slapstick and heartwarming situations as he interacts with the colorful characters around him. As the mascot of a local tonkatsu shop, Buu-chan finds himself caught up in the lively chaos of the neighborhood. Whether dealing with his eccentric relatives or the bustling energy of the shopping district, he must navigate a world where the ordinary and the fantastical collide.
Ousu no Buu-chan
Special · 3 ep. · 2019
5.0 Chinzei Hachirou Tametomo
In Kamimine Town, Saga Prefecture, a place steeped in local legend, the story follows the samurai military commander Minamoto no Tametomo. Known as "Hachirou Chinzei," he built a castle in the region and is celebrated as a master of the bow, a giant of a man with a fierce temper that earned him a reputation for violence. Yet beneath his rough exterior, Tametomo possessed a warm and kind heart, full of humanity. His army is said to have defeated 50,000 enemies, leaving behind many legends that still echo in the town today.
Chinzei Hachirou Tametomo
Special · 1 ep. · 2020
5.7 Kyoukara Omoide
Aimer's music video for her song "Kyoukara Omoide" visualizes the lyrics through a poignant narrative. The video follows a young woman as she reflects on a past relationship, wandering through quiet, everyday settings that evoke memories of a lost love. The protagonist's journey is marked by a sense of longing and nostalgia, as she revisits places and moments that were once shared. Through subtle imagery and Aimer's emotive performance, the video captures the bittersweet process of remembering and letting go.
Kyoukara Omoide
Special · 1 ep. · 2013
Lian Shi Yingchaose
Xia Lu is a cheerful but clumsy girl who always manages to bring down her class's average grades. Lin Chen is the cool and aloof top student of the school. When Xia Lu accidentally discovers Lin Chen's secret, she is shocked to find that he also knows hers. To keep their secrets safe, they make a pact to stay out of each other's way. However, their agreement takes an unexpected turn when Lin Chen offers to help Xia Lu confess to her crush. As they spend more time together, their initial hostility begins to blur into something more complicated. Xia Lu starts to wonder if Lin Chen's teasing hides genuine feelings, while Lin Chen finds himself drawn to her despite their deal.
Lian Shi Yingchaose
ONA · 20 ep. · 2019
Celia-sensei no Dokidoki Interview Room
Celia Claire, a young mage and teacher, hosts a talk show inside a chibi-style interview room. She invites various characters from her world to sit down and answer lighthearted questions about their lives, personalities, and adventures. Each episode features a different guest, leading to playful conversations and unexpected revelations. As the interviews unfold, Celia's cheerful curiosity brings out hidden sides of her friends and rivals, blending comedy with fantasy in a relaxed setting.
Celia-sensei no Dokidoki Interview Room
ONA · 6 ep. · 2024
The Eternal Supreme, Li Yunxiao
Gu Feiyang, the third strongest warrior on the Tianwu Continent and a Martial Emperor, found his cultivation trapped at its peak by the world's laws. To break through, he orchestrated an audacious plan, sacrificing everything to reincarnate and begin anew. Reborn as Li Yunxiao, a fifteen-year-old heir of a powerful military family in the Kingdom of Tianshui, he is caught in a storm of foreign invasion, royal succession struggles, and political intrigue. Armed with the wisdom and experience of his past life, he calmly overcomes every obstacle, his goal remaining singular: to complete the grand scheme he began as Gu Feiyang and lay the foundation for the Divine Realm.
The Eternal Supreme, Li Yunxiao
ONA · 34 ep. · 2026
Konpeki no Kantai: Sourai Kaihatsu Monogatari
In an alternate history where Japan pursues advanced military technology, a team of engineers and pilots works on a secret project to develop the Sourai, a cutting-edge interceptor plane. The story follows their efforts to overcome technical challenges and bureaucratic obstacles as they strive to create an aircraft that could change the course of the war. As the development progresses, the team faces mounting pressure from military leaders and rival factions, testing their resolve and ingenuity. The special focuses on the human drama behind the machine, exploring the sacrifices and innovations required to bring the Sourai to life.
Konpeki no Kantai: Sourai Kaihatsu Monogatari
Special · 1 ep. · 1997
3.8 Fushigina Taiko
A young boy named Taro receives a mysterious drum from a traveling merchant. The drum has a special power: when he taps it on one side, his nose grows longer, and when he taps it on the other, it returns to normal. Taro soon discovers that the drum can also affect the noses of those around him, leading to a series of playful and chaotic situations. As Taro experiments with the drum, he learns that its magic comes with unexpected consequences. The townspeople become curious about the strange occurrences, and Taro must decide how to use the drum wisely. Through his adventures, he discovers the importance of responsibility and the value of kindness.
Fushigina Taiko
Movie · 1 ep. · 1957
4.7 San Ge Heshang
In a small, remote temple on a mountainside, a single monk lives a peaceful life, carrying water from the river below to fill the temple's jars. When a second monk arrives, they share the chore, carrying the buckets together. Their routine is simple and harmonious, until a third monk joins them. With three monks, the delicate balance of responsibility collapses. Each expects the others to fetch the water, and soon no one is willing to do the work. The temple's water supply runs dry, and the monks' selfishness leads to a crisis that threatens their survival. Only a sudden, unexpected event forces them to learn the value of cooperation.
San Ge Heshang
Movie · 1 ep. · 1982
Kankara Sanshin
During the final days of World War II, the Battle of Okinawa devastates the island and its people. The population is left struggling to survive, with scarce resources and the destruction of nearly everything of value. After the war, Okinawa comes under U.S. military control, and the inhabitants face extreme hardship. Despite their dire situation, the Okinawans turn to song and dance to lift their spirits. However, the traditional sanshin, an Okinawan musical instrument, has become nearly impossible to find due to the constant shelling and fighting. With determination, they find a way to create music again using the powdered milk cans provided by American forces, bringing hope and resilience
Kankara Sanshin
Movie · 1 ep. · 1989
4.7 NOOBOW
Noobow is a cheerful yellow blob who lives in a colorful world filled with simple wonders. He spends his days exploring his surroundings, playing with friends, and discovering the small joys of everyday life. Each day brings a new adventure, whether it's chasing butterflies, building sandcastles, or helping a neighbor in need. However, Noobow soon faces challenges that test his optimism. He encounters misunderstandings with his friends, moments of loneliness, and the struggle to understand the world around him. Through these experiences, he learns valuable lessons about friendship, kindness, and the importance of staying true to oneself.
NOOBOW
Short series · 26 ep. · 1995
4.9 Osamu and Musashi
Osamu, a young boy fascinated by insects, spends his days exploring the natural world around him. His life changes when he encounters a talking carabid beetle named Musashi, who shares his curiosity and love for adventure. Together, they embark on a journey through the fields and forests of Osamu's childhood, discovering the wonders of nature and the bonds of friendship. However, their peaceful explorations are threatened when a mysterious force begins to disrupt the balance of their environment. Osamu and Musashi must work together to protect the creatures and landscapes they hold dear, facing challenges that test their courage and understanding of the world around them.
Osamu and Musashi
Movie · 1 ep. · 1994
Part-time job is "evil organization"!?
Arihisa Aokura is a young man struggling to support his orphaned siblings. Desperate for money, he searches online for a job and stumbles upon a peculiar listing for a part-time position in an "evil organization." Despite his doubts, the generous pay and benefits convince him to apply, and he is surprisingly hired. Now working as a henchman for the evil organization Antares, Arihisa must balance his dangerous missions against heroes with his responsibilities at home. As he navigates the absurdity of his new role, he faces the challenge of keeping his double life a secret while providing for his family.
Part-time job is "evil organization"!?
ONA · 10 ep. · 2017
4.8 DATA NO.6
A music video for the song "Data No. 6" by the band Fence of Defense, animated by the renowned studio Gainax. The short film presents a surreal and futuristic visual journey, blending abstract imagery with dynamic animation. The video explores themes of technology and human emotion through a series of vivid, fast-paced scenes. As the music progresses, the visuals shift between mechanical and organic forms, creating a dreamlike narrative that complements the song's energy.
DATA NO.6
Special · 1 ep. · 1989
3.9 Photodiary
Takashi Ito compiles a series of photographs taken as a visual diary into an animated short film. The images capture everyday moments and scenes, transformed into a rough, personal cinematic record. The film was created for a three-minute special segment in Fukuoka, using Ito's 8-mm works to present a fragmented, intimate view of his surroundings. The animation gives the still photographs a sense of movement and time, blurring the line between memory and reality.
Photodiary
Movie · 1 ep. · 1986
5.0 Fleeting Dream
A young woman receives unexpected news from her doctor: she is pregnant. Shocked by the announcement, she is plunged into a state of anguish and confusion. The weight of this revelation overwhelms her, and she finds herself unable to cope with the reality of her situation. As she tries to make sense of what has happened, her mind begins to fracture, pulling her away from the world around her. Trapped in a spiral of despair, she floats between hallucinations and delusions, unable to distinguish what is real from what is not. The fleeting dream becomes a nightmare, a despairing dream from which she cannot wake. Each moment blurs further into a haze of fear and uncertainty, leaving her isolate
Fleeting Dream
Movie · 1 ep. · 2011
4.4 Can you see? I'm SUSHI
Pikotaro, the Japanese entertainer famous for his viral hit "PPAP," returns with a music video for his song "Can you see? I'm SUSHI." The animation, produced by Creatures, Inc., features colorful and playful visuals that match the whimsical tone of the track. The video showcases Pikotaro performing the song while surrounded by animated sushi and other food-related imagery, creating a lighthearted and catchy experience. The music video was featured on NHK's Minna no Uta program, a long-running segment that broadcasts short songs and animations. It was later released on Pikotaro's official YouTube channel, allowing fans worldwide to enjoy the quirky celebration of sushi. With its simple yet e
Can you see? I'm SUSHI
Special · 1 ep. · 2018
4.0 The Development of the Train
A young boy learns about the history of trains through his school textbook. The film follows his curiosity as he reads about the evolution of railway technology, from early steam locomotives to modern trains. Using a mix of animation and real-life footage, the story illustrates key milestones in train development. The boy discovers how trains transformed transportation and connected communities, sparking his imagination about the future of rail travel.
The Development of the Train
Movie · 1 ep. · 1932
4.5 Kaka in the bucket
A young girl finds a mysterious cat-like creature trapped in her bucket. She decides to help it, but soon a monstrous creature attacks them both. In a surprising turn, the small creature envelops her body like a living power suit, granting her the strength to fight back. The girl must now learn to cooperate with her new companion to survive the relentless assault. Together, they face the monster in a desperate battle for their lives, discovering the true nature of the bond between them.
Kaka in the bucket
ONA · 1 ep. · 2009
Himitsukessha Taka no Tsume DO
The Eagle Talon secret society continues its bumbling attempts at world domination. Led by the delusional and incompetent leader, the group's plans are consistently thwarted by their own ineptitude and the unexpected interventions of the heroic character Deluxe Fighter. This season follows the same short, fast-paced comedic format as its predecessors, with the members of Eagle Talon facing new and equally absurd challenges. Their schemes, often involving mundane or ridiculous scenarios, inevitably spiral into chaos, providing a steady stream of slapstick humor and parody.
Himitsukessha Taka no Tsume DO
Short series · 38 ep. · 2015
Himitsukessha Taka no Tsume GT
The Eagle Talon is a secret society operating from a small base in Kojimachi, Tokyo. Led by the ambitious but bumbling leader, the group constantly devises elaborate schemes for world domination. However, their plans are always thwarted by the heroic Deluxe Fighter, who appears just in time to save the day. As the Eagle Talon members struggle to execute their increasingly absurd plots, they must also deal with their own incompetence and internal conflicts. Each episode follows their failed attempts, leading to comedic situations and unexpected twists.
Himitsukessha Taka no Tsume GT
ONA · 47 ep. · 2016
4.4 Encounter with Earth
Naoko, una joven curiosa, persigue una misteriosa partícula brillante que flota en el aire. Esa partícula es la raíz de toda la vida en la Tierra. A medida que la sigue, Naoko atraviesa paisajes que cambian desde bosques frondosos hasta océanos profundos, y se encuentra con criaturas y elementos que le muestran cómo cada ser vivo está conectado. Pero la partícula no solo revela belleza: también muestra las heridas del planeta. Naoko descubre que la misma energía que une a todos los seres también se está debilitando por las acciones humanas. La contaminación, la deforestación y el desequilibrio climático aparecen como sombras que amenazan ese vínculo vital. Guiada por la partícula, Naoko co
Encounter with Earth
ONA · 1 ep. · 2011