1986 Anime

Gokuu Son is a young boy living alone in the woods—until a girl named Bulma stumbles upon him while searching for a set of magical objects known as the "Dragon Balls." Since these artifacts are said to grant a single wish to anyone who collects all seven, Bulma hopes to gather them and wish for the perfect boyfriend. Gokuu happens to have a dragon ball, but he refuses to give it up, so Bulma strikes a deal: he can join her on her quest if he allows her to borrow the dragon ball's power. With that, the two embark on a journey of a lifetime. They don't travel alone. Along the way, they meet the old Muten-Roshi and his aspiring disciple Kuririn, with whom Gokuu trains to become a stronger martial artist for the upcoming World Martial Arts Tournament. However, not everything is fun and games; the ability to make any wish come true is a powerful one, and there are others who would do far worse than just wishing for a boyfriend. To stop those who would misuse the legendary power, they train to become stronger fighters, using their newfound strength to help the people they encounter along the way.

In a world where airships and planes are common, the young girl Sheeta is abducted by government agents seeking her mysterious crystal amulet. While held captive aboard an airship, she loses all hope—until pirates attack the vessel. Seizing the chaos, Sheeta escapes her captors and encounters Pazu, a boy who dreams of discovering the legendary floating castle, Laputa. Together, they set out on a journey to find this castle in the sky. But soon the government agents resume their pursuit, aiming to reach Laputa for their own selfish reasons. Tenkuu no Shiro Laputa follows the soaring adventures of Sheeta and Pazu as they learn how dreams and desperate circumstances can draw two people closer.

In ancient times, a band of young men dedicated their lives to protecting Athena, the Goddess of Wisdom and War. These warriors could fight unarmed—a single punch was strong enough to tear open the sky and shatter the ground below. Known as Saints, they could unleash the power of the Cosmos from within. In the present day, a new generation of Saints is about to rise. The energetic Seiya battles fiercely for the Sacred Armor of Pegasus, refusing to let anyone stand in his way. Six years of hard training pay off as he claims victory and becomes one of Athena's Saints. Yet Seiya's struggle is far from over. Numerous dangers and formidable enemies lie ahead for him and the other Saints. What new challenges await the heroes of the epic Saint Seiya saga?

In the town of Clock Hill stands an old boarding house known as Maison Ikkoku. Though the building itself is quite ordinary, most of its residents are anything but. Yuusaku Godai, the quietest tenant, has reached his breaking point with the constant noise and wild parties from his neighbors. Hoping to find a more peaceful place where he can focus on his studies, he gets ready to move out. But his departure plans are abruptly derailed when he encounters the new boarding house manager, Kyoko Otonashi. Instantly smitten with her, he decides that staying at the boarding house might not be so bad after all. Unfortunately for Godai, Kyoko carries her own romantic burdens: she is a widow, having lost her husband just six months into their marriage. Even as her feelings for Godai begin to grow, she still holds onto the memory of her late husband, convinced that no other man can ever fill the emptiness in her heart. Yet with Godai's determination and a little help from the other eccentric tenants, she might just find love again.

By Universal Century 0088, the Anti-Earth Union Group (AEUG) has secured a pyrrhic victory over the Earth Federation’s Titans. Meanwhile, Neo-Zeon, formerly Axis Zeon, retains its strength under the leadership of Newtype Haman Karn, who is actively plotting to conquer both Earth and the space colonies. The AEUG flagship Argama arrives at the Side 1 Shangri-La colony for maintenance, where Judau Ashta, a fourteen-year-old scrap dealer, resides while trying to earn enough to support his younger sister’s education. After finding an escape pod with a former Titans pilot, Judau and his friends plan to steal a mobile suit from the Argama to sell for a large sum. However, when a Neo-Zeon vessel attacks to destroy the Argama, Judau and his companions are forcibly drawn into the interstellar conflict.

Born a brindle Akita—known as "Tora-ge" or tiger-striped—Gin, whose name comes from the silver color of his fur, is fated to become a skilled bear-hunting dog. After witnessing his father's death at the claws of the man-eating demon bear Akakabuto, Gin is chosen over his siblings to carry on his father's legacy and vanquish the monstrous bear that threatens his home village. As Akakabuto gathers his own forces, Gin must journey across Japan seeking canine allies to join him in an all-out war of dog against bear.

The Kickers are primarily a football team, but they play for their school and have yet to achieve any real success. When a new player, Gregor (Daichi Kakeru), transfers in, the team has just suffered another humiliating defeat. With Gregor’s arrival, everything begins to shift. Driven by a new sense of determination, they set out to shed their reputation as perennial losers. Their main rivals are the Devils, whom Gregor openly challenges from the very beginning. Yet football isn’t their only focus. When the captain, Mario (Hongou Masaru), isn’t being chased by his female admirers, the Kickers often spend time together and enjoy each other’s company.

Pollyanna, who had been motherless since birth, was a cheerful and carefree girl living peacefully with her father, a vicar. Her life changed drastically when her father died, and she was forced to go live with an aunt she had never met. At first, it seemed her aunt despised her, but as time passed, the two developed a very deep bond.

Hikari is a schoolgirl who aspires to become a rhythmic gymnastics champion like her idol Diliana Gueorguiva. She faces many difficulties in her performances but persists through hard work, and with the guidance of Takaaki Oiishi—the top male gymnast at her school—she earns a spot on the school's rhythmic gymnastics team. Hikari develops romantic feelings for Oiishi, but she is not alone in that; Hazuki Shiina, the school's finest gymnast, also harbors affections for him. A bond of friendship forms between Hikari and Shiina, yet it is accompanied by a rivalry both in gymnastics and for Oiishi's heart. Meanwhile, Hikari finds herself conflicted between her feelings for Oiishi and those for Mao Natsukawa, a childhood friend who is the lead singer of the band Mr. D. He creates the music for her routines and has loved her since they were children.

Yumi is a girl who loves flowers and comics. When the flower fairies Kakimaru and Keshimaru see Yumi in trouble, they decide to assist her. They explain that flower fairies give magical tools to children who care for flowers. Seeing Yumi's genuine affection for flowers, Kakimaru and Keshimaru give her a magic cane and a pendant. By waving the cane, any picture she draws in the air becomes real. But once the pendant begins to flash, she has only thirty seconds before the magic's power disappears. Yumi always tries to use her magic for good, but she is hasty and clumsy, often causing big trouble with her spells. This is the fourth series in the Magical Girl Series.

The series focuses on friendship, adventure, and the problems faced by the children of Maple Town—Patty Rabbit, Bobby Bear, and Fanny Fox. Wild Wolfe, a homeless thief living in the forest, often steals from the town and creates other trouble, but the kids are always there to stop him and restore order, slowly helping him understand that his ways are wrong.

Dorothy and her dog Toto lead a calm existence on a Kansas farm alongside Uncle Henry and Aunt Em. One day, however, the girl and her pup are whisked away from the Kansas plains into the enchanted realm of Oz! Along the yellow-brick road to Emerald City, where Dorothy hopes to find a way back to Kansas, she and Toto befriend several companions—but upon arrival, the city's enigmatic leader, the Wizard of Oz, turns out to be far from what she anticipated. The Wizard can assist Dorothy in returning home, but the cost is steep: she and her allies—the Tin Woodsman, the Scarecrow, and the Cowardly Lion—must eliminate the Wicked Witch of the West and liberate the Winkies from her control.

An exquisite collection of beautifully animated episodes adapting chosen masterworks of modern Japanese literature. This series aims to appeal to a broad audience, offering a sense of the diversity and distinctiveness that Japanese literature has cultivated over the past century. The featured authors range from Higuchi Ichiyou (Takekurabe), Mori Ougai (The Dancing Girl), and Natsume Souseki (Botchan) to Kawabata Yasunari (The Izu Dancer), recipient of the 1968 Nobel Prize, and Mishima Yukio (The Sound of Waves).

A robot prince's journey begins! The planet Cronos is home to super-robotic lifeforms, governed by the wise Master Kirai. However, their peaceful way of life is broken by the invading forces of the Gandora robots. Now, machine fights machine in a grand struggle for the world. Master Kurai's son, Rom, must take command of a squadron of transformable mecha warriors and join the battle!

Love can bloom in the most ordinary settings, often through the smallest actions that reveal deep emotions. Whether it's an awkward elevator encounter or the gift of a handmade sweater, each moment of romance unfolds quickly. These sweet and occasionally bitter experiences all develop within the span of a single cigarette.

The Fountain of Life is the source of all vitality in the Bosco World. Princess Apricot, who is destined to become Queen of Fountainland and Guardian of the Fountain, is abducted by villains seeking to conquer the Bosco World. If Princess Apricot fails to ascend to the throne before the next solar eclipse, the Fountain of Life will run dry. The forest animals of Bosco—Frog, Otter, and Tortoise—resolve to aid the princess and escort her to Fountainland to safeguard their peaceful existence. Thus begins a balloon journey filled with dreams, hope, adventure, and love!

Toppy and Rana work for a versatile space agency and befriend Giraffe, a scientist. Together, they experience a variety of space adventures. The trio sometimes faces danger, but their friendship always rescues them at the last moment.

This series is based on a manga by Kurakane Shousuke that was serialised in a shoujo magazine. Anmitsu is a tomboy princess living happily in Amakara Castle. When she turns ten, her parents give her a home tutor named Castella from the Pudding Kingdom as a gift. But they are very mistaken in thinking Anmitsu will finally start studying seriously, because she often escapes the castle in search of fun, and in doing so learns much about the outside world, makes many friends, and creates endless trouble for the castle's caretakers.

Set in Florida, USA, this story follows the endearing Anderson family. Each member possesses distinct traits that often clash yet also complement one another. Through a series of experiences—both significant and bizarre—their familial bond deepens and solidifies.

By 2119, the vessel Green Sleeves discovered that three planets had been assaulted by X23, a sentient planet on a collision course with Earth. When the Earth government commanded the Green Sleeves to strike X23, its captain, Dr. Sugita, declined, arguing that peaceful coexistence was possible. Shortly after, contact with the ship was severed. Two years later in 2121, Susumu, Dr. Sugita’s son, is approached by mysterious individuals who escort him to Dr. Miya, one of the rare supporters of his father’s stance, as most of society viewed Dr. Sugita as a traitor. Dr. Miya urges Susumu to enlist in White Pegasus, a specialized medical rescue unit equipped with a Micronizer System that shrinks humans to treat illnesses from within. When X23 finally comes into visual range, the alien inhabitants known as Hues select Susumu’s friend as their initial target. Susumu and his White Pegasus comrades succeed in defeating the Hues inside his friend’s body, only for Susumu to discover that the signals emitted by the chips within the Hues are actually music composed by himself and his mother, intended as a gift for Dr. Sugita.

Raised on a farm by an elderly couple, Ikkiman is an alien with superhuman abilities, though he remains unaware of his true nature. After his girlfriend leaves him to pursue a career as a celebrity, he vows to surpass her fame in order to win her back, prompting his move to the city. There, he interrupts a match played by the Blue Planets, the reigning Battle-ball champions of Earth, and decides to join their ranks after discovering his extraordinary powers. Alongside the Blue Planets, Ikkiman will compete against alien rivals to defend the title of champion and protect the planet Earth.

Summary of the Mahou no Star Magical Emi series.

Educational anime based on the popular Ultraman giant fighters.

The story is about a robot named Robotan who came from outside Earth. He met a child and they became friends, but they always encountered troubles because of bad people who chased after Robotan. However, our hero won the fight every time.

A unique program that adapts toycom games beloved by children worldwide into animation. The story begins with the kidnapping of Genjin Takahashi, a superstar in the toycom game world. He is abducted by Kyura-the-Great, who plots evil schemes to rule this game world and become the star himself. Honey Bee, who lives in the game world and is Genjin's girlfriend, learns of this and sets out to rescue him. She travels to the real world to seek the help of three game geniuses, bringing these toycom buddies back to the game world. With their assistance and desperate efforts, they attempt to overthrow Kyura-the-Great and save Genjin. Can they overcome the countless obstacles of hidden tricks and riddles?

Intrigued by the commotion on the surface, Mock and his sister Sweet emerge from underground to aid the needy. They protect the poor, the innocent, and the courageous wherever assistance is required. Using clever and humorous tactics reminiscent of Mole, Mock and Sweet dismantle tyrants, wicked kings, and infamous emperors. The narrative unfolds against the backdrop of significant historical events.

In a small town in Tokyo, a middle-aged man named Suzuki runs a modest business and spends his days in an ordinary routine. He dreams of becoming enough of a celebrity to appear on the cover of a popular magazine. One day, he stumbles upon a mysterious entrance that leads to an alien space. Through it, he enters a world of goblins and attaches control devices to them, forcing them to act according to his every command. Using these zombie-like creatures, he grows increasingly outrageous and notorious, turning his hand to evil deeds. Meanwhile, two clever students, Hajime and his girlfriend Mariko, meet a strange alien detective who gives them Doteraman outfits. Wearing these garments, they transform into Doteraman and Doterapink, gaining superhuman strength. They then challenge the wicked ruler and successfully free the poor goblins. They continue to fight for justice, creating exciting and thoroughly entertaining adventures.

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An NHK anime for toddlers that features creatures embodying various human characteristics, such as greed or fear. It is similar to the British children’s book and cartoon series "Mr. Men."

It is the year 2005. Twenty-one years after the heroic Autobots and the evil Decepticons resumed their neverending war on planet Earth, the Decepticons have conquered the robots' home planet Cybertron. After a surprise attack by the Decepticons, both factions wage a gruesome battle at Autobot City. In the midst of the battle, Autobot leader Optimus Prime dies during his fight with Decepticon leader Megatron. The Autobot Matrix of Leadership is then passed on to second-in-command Ultra Magnus. Meanwhile, a badly-damaged Megatron is jettisoned by Starscream into deep space, where he encounters the planet-eating robot Unicron and is reborn as Galvatron, the new Decepticon leader. With Galvatron's reign on the rise and Unicron's imminent arrival within Cybertron's orbit, the Autobots must act quickly and protect the Matrix or face total annihilation. <br><br>

The Dezalg have returned with a new, horrible weapon and unleashed it on Megazone 23's defences. Believing their salvation is also in new weapons, B.D. is still bent on breaking EVE's final protection level. Full control of Megazone 23 would mean unfettered weapons development. Shogo, meanwhile, has tried to return to a normal life — hanging out with his biker gang, Trash and his girlfriend, Yui. But, his convictions about the Megazone's shadow government policies have not changed and when EVE calls for his help, he discovers where the Garland bike has been hidden. It is showdown time for Shogo and B.D., Trash and the military, as well as the Dezalg and Megazone. However, EVE's final secret, A.D.A.M., may mean no one will survive.