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Nobara (OVA)
In a land divided by war, two soldiers stand guard on opposite sides of a stone monument that marks the border between their countries. They grew up together as children, but the conflict has torn them apart, forcing them to become enemies. As they face each other across the monument, memories of their shared past resurface. The short film explores the theme of friendship and how it can endure even in the face of division and hostility, questioning what truly binds people together.
Nobara (OVA)
OVA · 1 ep.
Nihon no Obake-banashi
A collection of four classic Japanese ghost stories adapted for children. Each tale presents a different supernatural encounter rooted in traditional folklore, from vengeful spirits to eerie apparitions that haunt the living. The stories explore themes of fear, morality, and the consequences of human actions, as ordinary people find themselves facing the unknown. With simple yet chilling narratives, these OVAs bring timeless legends to life, offering a glimpse into Japan's rich tradition of ghostly tales.
Nihon no Obake-banashi
OVA · 4 ep. · 1988
Ohanashi de Te Koi
In 1954, NHK Radio broadcasted two children's folktales that were later adapted into this OVA series. The stories follow young protagonists as they encounter magical beings and embark on whimsical adventures rooted in Japanese folklore. Each episode presents a self-contained tale, blending fantasy elements with moral lessons. The characters navigate enchanted forests, meet talking animals, and face challenges that test their courage and kindness.
Ohanashi de Te Koi
OVA · 5 ep.
3-nen D-gumi Glass no Kamen: Tobidase! Watashitachi no Victory Road
3-nen D-gumi Glass no Kamen: Tobidase! Watashitachi no Victory Road
Movie · 1 ep. · 2017
Noah's Animal Clinic Medical Book Record
Noah's Animal Clinic Medical Book Record
ONA · 10 ep. · 2012
Gooorgeous
In 2017, a special music video was produced to commemorate the 35th anniversary of the Macross franchise. This video was exclusively shown on two giant streetside screens in Tokyo: Alta Vision in Shinjuku and UDX Vision in Akihabara, making it a rare and limited public experience. The video combines ecchi and musical elements, featuring vibrant visuals and catchy tunes that capture the essence of the Macross series. It serves as a celebratory tribute to the franchise's legacy, highlighting its iconic blend of music, romance, and mecha action. As a standalone piece, the video offers fans a unique glimpse into the world of Macross without revealing any major plot points or character developm
Gooorgeous
Special · 1 ep. · 2017
Grimm Douwa Anime Series
Three classic fairy tales by the Brothers Grimm come to life in this OVA collection. The stories include "The Hut in the Forest," where a kind girl helps three animals and discovers a magical reward; "Little Red Riding Hood," a cautionary tale about a girl who meets a cunning wolf in the woods; and "Snow-White and Rose-Red," which follows two sisters who befriend a bear and encounter a mischievous dwarf. Each tale is presented in a faithful animated adaptation, preserving the charm and moral lessons of the original stories. The OVA offers a gentle introduction to these timeless narratives, focusing on themes of kindness, bravery, and the triumph of good over evil.
Grimm Douwa Anime Series
OVA · 4 ep.
Kyouiku Eiga-sai Jushou Anime Series
A collection of four short stories that won awards at the Educational Film Festival. Each tale is crafted to evoke deep emotions, blending original narratives with adaptations of famous short stories. The series presents heartfelt moments that explore human connections and the complexities of life. The stories delve into themes of love, loss, and resilience, drawing viewers into poignant scenarios that resonate universally. Through its concise episodes, the anthology captures the essence of emotional storytelling, leaving a lasting impression.
Kyouiku Eiga-sai Jushou Anime Series
OVA · 4 ep. · 1986
Hachigatsu Kokonoka Nagasaki
Nagasaki, 9 de agosto de 1945. La vida transcurre con normalidad en la ciudad, hasta que un destello cegador lo cambia todo. La bomba atómica cae sobre Nagasaki, arrasando hogares, escuelas y hospitales en cuestión de segundos. Entre el humo y los escombros, los supervivientes deambulan aturdidos, buscando a sus seres queridos. La película muestra el horror y el sufrimiento de las víctimas, desde quemaduras terribles hasta la radiación que sigue matando días después. Sin héroes ni consuelo, solo el peso de una tragedia que no debe repetirse.
Hachigatsu Kokonoka Nagasaki
Movie · 1 ep. · 1980
Hiroshima no Enoki
Enoki, a young boy, is caught in the atomic bombing of Hiroshima just one kilometer north of the hypocenter. Severely wounded, he struggles to survive amidst the chaos and devastation that follows the explosion. As he wanders through the ruined city, Enoki witnesses the horrific aftermath of the bomb: the burned and dying, the crumbling buildings, and the overwhelming silence of a destroyed world. This educational anime portrays the harsh reality of that day through his eyes.
Hiroshima no Enoki
OVA · 1 ep. · 1989
San Tarou to Kaguya-hime no Koutsuu Anzen
Tarou Urashima, Momotarou, Kintarou and Kaguya-hime are characters from Japanese folklore who come together to teach traffic safety. Each of them has a distinct personality and background, but they all share the goal of helping others stay safe on the road. In this OVA, the four characters find themselves in various situations where they must apply traffic rules to avoid accidents. Through their adventures, they demonstrate the importance of looking both ways, using crosswalks, and following signals. The story emphasizes how even legendary figures need to be careful when navigating modern streets.
San Tarou to Kaguya-hime no Koutsuu Anzen
OVA · 1 ep.
Zukkoke Sannin-gumi no Jitensha Kyoushitsu
Hachibei, Hakase y Mo-chan, los tres traviesos amigos conocidos como Zukkoke Sannin-gumi, se enfrentan a una nueva aventura mientras aprenden sobre seguridad vial. En esta ocasión, los niños descubren la importancia de andar en bicicleta de manera responsable, explorando las reglas básicas que todo ciclista debe conocer para evitar accidentes. A través de situaciones cotidianas y divertidas, el grupo se encuentra con diversos peligros en la carretera que ponen a prueba su conocimiento y sentido común. Con la ayuda de un instructor, deberán superar sus travesuras y entender cómo circular de forma segura, enfrentando desafíos que les enseñarán valiosas lecciones sobre prevención y cuidado mut
Zukkoke Sannin-gumi no Jitensha Kyoushitsu
OVA · 1 ep. · 2016
Zukkoke Sannin-gumi no Bousai Kyoushitsu
Hachibei, Hakase and Mo-chan, the trio known as Zukkoke Sannin-gumi, are three cheerful and mischievous elementary school students who spend their days having fun and getting into trouble together. One ordinary afternoon, while they are in their classroom, a powerful earthquake suddenly strikes without warning, shaking the building violently and causing panic among the students and teachers. As the ground trembles and objects fall around them, the children must quickly remember the basic safety rules they have been taught. With the help of their teacher and their own quick thinking, they learn how to protect themselves by taking cover under desks, staying calm, and following evacuation proc
Zukkoke Sannin-gumi no Bousai Kyoushitsu
OVA · 1 ep. · 2016
Tonosama no Chawan
A skilled teacup craftsman dedicates his life to perfecting his art, creating delicate and beautiful pieces in his quiet workshop. His days are filled with the rhythmic turning of the wheel and the careful shaping of clay, finding solace in his solitary work. One day, a mysterious stranger arrives, challenging the craftsman's understanding of his craft and the value of kindness in a world that often overlooks simple acts of compassion. Driven by this encounter, the craftsman embarks on a journey that takes him beyond his familiar surroundings. Along the way, he meets various people who each teach him something about the true meaning of human connection. He learns that his creations are not
Tonosama no Chawan
OVA · 1 ep.
Hinamatsuri (OVA)
A young girl named Yuki is curious about the origins of Hinamatsuri, the Japanese Doll Festival celebrated on March 3rd. Her grandmother decides to teach her about the holiday's history and traditions through a detailed story. As Yuki listens, she learns about the ancient customs, the meaning behind the display of hina dolls, and the significance of the festival in Japanese culture. The narrative takes Yuki back in time to the Heian period, where she discovers how the festival evolved from a purification ritual to a celebration for girls. She also learns about the different types of dolls, their arrangement on the tiered platform, and the foods and decorations associated with the day. Throug
Hinamatsuri (OVA)
OVA · 1 ep. · 1993
Tanabata Monogatari
In a small Japanese village, a young boy named Kenta learns about the origins of the Tanabata festival from his grandmother. She tells him the ancient story of Orihime, the weaver princess, and Hikoboshi, the cowherd, who were separated by the Milky Way and could only meet once a year on the seventh day of the seventh lunar month. As Kenta listens, he discovers how the festival evolved over centuries, blending Chinese legends with Japanese traditions. The narrative explores the cultural significance of Tanabata, including the customs of writing wishes on colorful strips of paper and decorating bamboo branches.
Tanabata Monogatari
OVA · 1 ep. · 1986
Together with Helen, Anne Sullivan
Anne Sullivan accepts the challenge of becoming the tutor for Helen Keller, a young girl who is deaf, blind, and mute. Determined to bring joy and meaning into Helen's isolated world, Anne moves in with the Keller family and devotes herself entirely to Helen's education. Despite her dedication, Anne faces immense daily struggles. Helen's frustration and lack of communication lead to frequent outbursts, testing Anne's patience and resolve. Yet, Anne never gives up hope, persistently teaching Helen the manual alphabet and braille. One summer day, Anne pumps water over Helen's hand while spelling the word 'water' into her palm. In that moment, Helen finally makes the connection between the si
Together with Helen, Anne Sullivan
OVA · 1 ep. · 1994
Ninja Tamamaru
Tamamaru is a young ninja who pours his heart into his training every single day. He is diligent, enthusiastic, and genuinely wants to become a skilled ninja, yet no matter how hard he tries, he always fails at every task he attempts. His techniques never work, his plans always go wrong, and his efforts often end in humorous disaster. Despite his constant failures, Tamamaru never gives up. He continues to face new challenges, from basic ninja skills to unexpected missions, always believing that next time he will succeed. His journey is filled with comedic mishaps and heartfelt moments as he learns that persistence matters more than perfection.
Ninja Tamamaru
TV series · 26 ep. · 2008
Ninja Tamamaru: Toukaidou Gojuusan-ji
Ninja Tamamaru: Toukaidou Gojuusan-ji
TV series · 26 ep. · 2009
Ninja Tamamaru: Rule wo Mamotte Koutsuu Anzen! no Maki
Tamamaru is a young ninja who trains hard every day to protect his village. He is always ready to help others and follows the rules of the ninja code. One day, he discovers that the people in his town are not following traffic safety rules, causing chaos and danger on the roads. Determined to keep everyone safe, Tamamaru decides to teach the townspeople how to cross streets safely and obey traffic signals. With his ninja skills and quick thinking, he shows them the importance of looking both ways and staying alert. But not everyone is willing to listen, and Tamamaru must find a way to make safety fun and memorable for all.
Ninja Tamamaru: Rule wo Mamotte Koutsuu Anzen! no Maki
OVA · 1 ep. · 2015
Warau Salesman Episode 0
In a world where human desires and weaknesses often lead to ruin, a mysterious salesman named Moguro Fukuzou appears before those who are at a crossroads in their lives. With his signature grin and unsettling demeanor, he offers them a chance to fulfill their deepest wishes, but always at a hidden cost. This special episode serves as a prologue to the series, introducing the enigmatic salesman and his peculiar methods. A week before the official first episode aired, this standalone story sets the stage for the psychological and supernatural encounters that define the series. Moguro approaches ordinary people with extraordinary problems, presenting them with tempting deals that seem too good
Warau Salesman Episode 0
Special · 1 ep. · 1989
Chirorin Mura Monogatari: Tomkurupii no Jishin Youjin
The residents of Chirorin Village, a peaceful community of animal-like characters, go about their daily lives. Tomkurupii and his friends enjoy the simple routines of their rural home, unaware of the dangers that lie beneath the earth. One day, a sudden earthquake strikes the village, catching everyone off guard. The ground shakes violently, buildings tremble, and the villagers must quickly learn how to stay safe. Through their experiences, the story teaches essential earthquake preparedness and safety measures.
Chirorin Mura Monogatari: Tomkurupii no Jishin Youjin
OVA · 1 ep.
Koala-chan no Shouboutai
In a lively animal town, a young koala named Koala-chan dreams of becoming a firefighter. Alongside his friends, including a brave dog and a clever cat, he joins the local fire station to learn the ropes of fire safety and rescue. The group trains under the guidance of their experienced chief, preparing for any emergency that might arise. When a fire breaks out in the neighborhood, Koala-chan and his team must put their training into action. They work together to extinguish the flames and ensure everyone is safe, teaching valuable lessons about fire prevention and teamwork along the way.
Koala-chan no Shouboutai
OVA · 1 ep. · 1985
Chibi Maruko-chan: Hi no Youjin
Chibi Maruko-chan and her friends are going about their daily lives in their small town. One day, a fire breaks out at Nagasawa's house nearby, shocking everyone in the neighborhood. The incident makes Maruko realize how important it is to be prepared for emergencies. Determined to learn more, Maruko begins investigating fire prevention measures and how to keep her own home safe. She talks to her family and neighbors, discovering simple but crucial steps everyone can take to avoid accidents. Through her curiosity, Maruko helps spread awareness about household fire safety.
Chibi Maruko-chan: Hi no Youjin
OVA · 1 ep.
Chibi Maruko-chan: Jishin wo Kangaeru
Maruko-chan is a lively and inquisitive elementary school girl who enjoys spending time with her family and friends in a peaceful Japanese town. When her teacher announces a special lesson about earthquakes, Maruko-chan and her classmates learn essential safety techniques, such as hiding under sturdy furniture and staying away from windows. The lesson sparks her curiosity, and she begins to think about how to prepare her own home for an earthquake. One day, a real earthquake suddenly strikes while Maruko-chan is at home with her family. The ground shakes violently, and everyone must act quickly to stay safe. Maruko-chan remembers the techniques she learned and tries to remain calm, helping
Chibi Maruko-chan: Jishin wo Kangaeru
OVA · 1 ep.
Rescue Q-tai no Katsuyaku
A group of firefighters known as the Rescue Q-tai responds to various emergencies, from small fires to large-scale disasters. Through their daily work, they demonstrate the importance of fire prevention and the many roles firefighters play in keeping communities safe. When a major incident occurs, the team must work together to overcome challenges and protect lives. Along the way, viewers learn about fire safety measures and the dedication required to be a firefighter.
Rescue Q-tai no Katsuyaku
OVA · 1 ep.
Tottoko Hamtarou no Tottoko Daijida!! Bousai Kunren
Hamtaro and the Ham-Hams gather for an important lesson in safety. The Tokyo Emergency Service has produced a short educational video to teach them what to do in case of an earthquake or a fire. With the help of their human friends, the Ham-Hams learn the basics of emergency preparedness in a fun and engaging way. As the Ham-Hams practice the proper procedures, from finding safe spots to evacuating calmly, they discover how to stay calm and protect themselves during emergencies. Through playful yet focused training, they master the steps to ensure everyone stays safe when disaster strikes. The Ham-Hams' adventure shows that learning safety can be both educational and enjoyable.
Tottoko Hamtarou no Tottoko Daijida!! Bousai Kunren
OVA · 1 ep. · 2003
Tottoko Hamtarou no Tottoko Taisetsu!! Koutsuu Rule
Hamtaro and the Ham-Hams are a group of curious and adventurous hamsters who love to explore the world around them. In this special, they find themselves facing a new challenge: learning how to stay safe on the road. The hamsters must navigate the dangers of traffic and understand the rules of the road to avoid accidents. With the help of a special guide, they discover the importance of paying attention and following safety guidelines, turning a potentially dangerous situation into a valuable lesson.
Tottoko Hamtarou no Tottoko Taisetsu!! Koutsuu Rule
OVA · 1 ep.
Tat-chan - Momo-chan no Fushigina Taiken
Tat-chan and Momo-chan are two kindergarteners who love playing together in the sandbox. Their usual playtime takes an unexpected turn when they are suddenly sucked into a mysterious game world. In this strange new place, they witness an epic battle between Waterman, a hero who controls water, and Satan Fire, a villainous being made of flames. The children watch as Waterman fights to protect the world from the destructive power of fire. As Tat-chan and Momo-chan follow the battle, they begin to understand the dangers that fire can pose. Waterman demonstrates how water can extinguish flames and keep people safe, while Satan Fire shows the chaos that can result from carelessness. Through thei
Tat-chan - Momo-chan no Fushigina Taiken
OVA · 1 ep.
Kaishain x Sumida Suizokukan Bikkuri! Kai Matsuri CM
The Kaishain characters, modeled after marine creatures like clione, octopus, and shellfish, team up with the Sumida Aquarium for a special promotional campaign. The collaboration brings the quirky office workers to a real-world aquarium setting, where they interact with the animals that inspired their designs. As the exhibit runs from March to May 2017, the characters explore the aquarium's attractions and learn about the species they represent. The short specials blend comedy with educational elements, showcasing the unique bond between the fictional characters and their real-life counterparts.
Kaishain x Sumida Suizokukan Bikkuri! Kai Matsuri CM
Special · 2 ep. · 2017
Space Gundam V
A pre-teen boy is chosen to pilot the Space Gundam V, a super robot endowed with quasi-mystical powers. Each episode of this comedic mecha film presents a new villainous entity for the young hero to confront, ranging from a giant rat to a winged devil. The robot's abilities are tested against these bizarre and formidable foes, requiring the pilot to think creatively and act bravely. The boy must master the controls of the Space Gundam V while facing threats that grow increasingly strange and dangerous. With the help of his allies, he battles through a series of encounters that blend humor with mecha action. The story unfolds as a series of standalone adventures, each showcasing a different
Space Gundam V
Movie · 1 ep. · 1983
Astro Plan
In the year 2735, Earth has become uninhabitable due to global warming and asteroid bombardment. Humanity embarks on a desperate journey into space, seeking a new home in a massive migration fleet. During their voyage, they encounter an alien race from the planet Iccus, a species that raids natural resources and seeks galactic domination. To counter this threat, six young pilots are recruited into the elite Sky Arrow Flight Team. They are equipped with advanced transformable Type Yi fighter planes, becoming humanity's last line of defense against the alien invaders.
Astro Plan
TV series · 26 ep. · 2010
Crayon Shin-chan x Panpaka Pants: Aeon Cinema Manner Movie Collab
Shinnosuke Nohara, the mischievous kindergartener known as Shin-chan, teams up with Panpaka Pants, a playful pig character, in a short film produced for Aeon Cinema. Together, they find themselves in a movie theater, where their antics quickly get out of hand. As the duo struggles to follow basic theater rules, their chaotic behavior disrupts the audience. The short humorously highlights proper movie theater etiquette while promoting the 25th Crayon Shin-chan film.
Crayon Shin-chan x Panpaka Pants: Aeon Cinema Manner Movie Collab
ONA · 1 ep. · 2017
Heisei Matsue Kaidan: Ayashi
In Matsue City, a collaboration anime with Eagle Talon, Yoshida serves as the bookend narrator for a collection of horror tales. Both modern and historical stories that originated within the city are recounted by another person, blending the supernatural with local folklore. The series presents a series of eerie anecdotes, ranging from contemporary urban legends to ancient ghost stories, all set against the backdrop of Matsue. As each tale unfolds, the line between reality and the supernatural blurs, offering a chilling glimpse into the city's haunted history.
Heisei Matsue Kaidan: Ayashi
ONA · 2 ep. · 2017
Matsue Kankou Taishi Sanri ga Iku! Matsue Ghost Tour
Yoshia, a fictional character from the Eagle Talon series, joins forces with horror novelist Kihara Hirokatsu, voice actor Chafurin, and Frogman, a caricature of DLE studio director Ryou Ono. Together, they embark on a ghost tour through Matsue City, visiting real-life locations known for their paranormal activity. The quartet explores haunted sites while discussing the history behind each location and how they became focal points of supernatural phenomena. The tour blends comedy with genuine horror elements, offering a realistic approach to ghost stories rather than dramatized fiction.
Matsue Kankou Taishi Sanri ga Iku! Matsue Ghost Tour
ONA · 2 ep. · 2017
Yoshida no Matsue Beauty Daisakusen
Yoshida and Hifumi Arai, two characters from the Eagle Talon series, embark on a mission to explore Matsue City in search of beautiful locations. Their goal is to find and highlight the city's most scenic spots, turning their journey into a comedic adventure. As they traverse Matsue, the duo encounters various quirky situations and challenges while trying to complete their beautification project. Their interactions with the city's landmarks and each other drive the humor, but unexpected obstacles threaten to derail their plans.
Yoshida no Matsue Beauty Daisakusen
ONA · 3 ep. · 2017
Yoshida no Matsue Beauty Daisakusen Prologue
Hifumi Arai has lost all hope of achieving lasting beauty. In the city of Matsue, she encounters Yoshida, who offers to help her discover beauty and skin care. Together, they explore the city's hidden gems, learning about local products and practices that can enhance her appearance. As Hifumi and Yoshida journey through Matsue, they face challenges that test their resolve. Hifumi must overcome her doubts and embrace a new perspective on beauty, while Yoshida guides her through the city's unique offerings. Their adventure reveals the true essence of beauty found in everyday life.
Yoshida no Matsue Beauty Daisakusen Prologue
ONA · 1 ep. · 2017
Zukkoke Sannin-gumi no Koutsuu Anzen
Hachibei, Hakase and Mo-chan, the mischievous trio known as Zukkoke Sannin-gumi, find themselves in a series of everyday situations where traffic safety becomes crucial. As they go about their daily lives, they encounter various road hazards and risky behaviors that could lead to accidents. Through their experiences, the three friends learn the importance of following traffic rules, looking both ways before crossing, and staying alert near roads. Each lesson is presented in a straightforward manner, showing the consequences of carelessness and the value of caution in preventing injuries.
Zukkoke Sannin-gumi no Koutsuu Anzen
OVA · 1 ep.