1992 Anime

After sacrificing himself to push a young boy out of a moving car's path, 14-year-old troublemaker Yuusuke Urameshi—once destined for a bleak future—earns a startling second chance. The spirit realm's authorities, caught off guard by his selfless act, refuse to let him pass on. Koenma, the throne's heir, presents Yuusuke with a series of tasks to reclaim his life. Guided by the death god Botan, he must battle malevolent forces on Earth as the Spirit Detective. To aid his mission, Yuusuke recruits former rival Kazuma Kuwabara along with two demons, Hiei and Kurama, both with criminal histories. Together, they train and fight enemies that threaten the very existence of humanity.

Usagi Tsukino is a below-average student and a clumsy crybaby who always fails her exams. Her ordinary life takes an unexpected turn when she rescues a cat marked with a crescent moon on its forehead. The cat, Luna, soon reveals that their encounter was no coincidence: Usagi is fated to become Sailor Moon, a planetary guardian sworn to protect Earth. Equipped with a special brooch that enables her transformation, she must use her newfound abilities to defend the city from evil monsters that drain energy, sent by the wicked Queen Beryl of the Dark Kingdom. However, mastering her powers and battling villains are not her only concerns. She must also locate the lost princess of the Moon Kingdom, assemble the other Sailor Guardians, and find the Legendary Silver Crystal to save the planet from annihilation.

Not a single day passes without some sort of commotion in the life of kindergartener Shinnosuke "Shin-chan" Nohara. This five-year-old surpasses even the most troublesome, perverted, and shameless child one could imagine. Shin-chan is constantly occupied with dubious activities—forgetting about a friend during hide and seek, engaging in sumo wrestling for love, performing various gags such as the infamous "elephant" out in public, and flirting with college women. This exemplary mischief-maker has done it all and has no intention of stopping anytime soon. Crayon Shin-chan chronicles the daily antics of Shin-chan alongside his circle of friends, who parade around as the self-proclaimed "Kasukabe Defense Force." The adults who witness these shenanigans cannot help but adore Shin-chan, as he keeps them amused while unwittingly resolving their everyday problems through his mindless behavior—leaving himself as the sole dilemma they have no idea how to handle.

Set in the year 2300 AD, the story begins when the Radam launch an assault on Earth. Several months into the invasion, a warrior known as Tekkaman Blade arrives. Assisted by the Space Knights, he joins the battle against the Radam, yet he keeps several secrets hidden regarding his own history.

Princess Erika of the Magic Kingdom travels to Earth to locate a human girl who is her exact double. She finds Himeko Nonohara, an extreme tomboy. To prove herself worthy of inheriting the throne, Erika must give Himeko a magical item she crafted. Himeko is tasked with testing this ribbon, which lets her transform into any person she sees, to determine its worthiness. The story chronicles Himeko's escapades and her developing romance with Daichi, the boy who stumbles upon her secret.

Natsumi Mizuki is a fourth grader whose parents have gone to London, leaving her in the care of her Aunt Izumi. Izumi is an aspiring manga writer trying to get her first big break, so she has little time for a baby that suddenly appears out of nowhere on Natsumi’s first night alone. The baby’s name is Mirai, and her mother is Natsumi—but a Natsumi who is fifteen years older. Somehow, Mirai has traveled back in time. Now young Natsumi must raise Mirai while trying to keep her fourth-grade life from falling apart and keep Mirai-chan a secret from everyone. She has the dubious help of Izumi and some baby-care gadgets from the future.

The Earth is suddenly targeted by the space pirate Orbus, who seeks to drain the Planet Energy that sustains life. If he manages to strike multiple Release Points where this energy is concentrated simultaneously, the planet will be destroyed. During the initial assault, Takasugi Seiji takes refuge in an ancient temple alongside his girlfriend, Kosaka Hikaru. There, the Earth's consciousness bestows upon him Orin, a sacred token belonging to the leader of the Earth's guardians. Harnessing the power of Orin, Seiji transforms a patrol car into the giant robot Da Garn.

The story opens in a small Pennsylvania town in 1838. Jeanie MacDowell is a lively, pretty girl with light brown hair. She enjoys playing the piano and loves taking piano lessons from her mother. Jeanie's close friends include Steven, a skilled harmonica player, and Bill, a Black boy who excels at playing the banjo. The three of them have fun making music together, almost like a small band. But Jeanie's happy life takes a drastic turn when her mother suddenly passes away. After facing many hardships and coming to understand the true value of life, she decides to dedicate herself to helping people suffering from illness. This series is an intensely emotional love story centered on the relationship between young Stephen Foster—who later becomes a famous composer and author of children's songs—and young Jeanie MacDowell, who eventually becomes Stephen Foster's wife.

Mary Bell, a magical girl appearing as a five-year-old child, descends from the Flower Magic World into the human realm to assist and inspire people.

A kitten, forsaken and left to die alongside its littermates, is rescued by Tomu Kusanagi, who cares for it and soon learns that the orange cat he adores is a prodigy capable of talking, walking upright, reading, and even developing a taste for alcohol!

Jackie Rhodes, a British girl living in Kenya with her family, discovers an ill animal called a Bushbaby. She adopts it, names it Murphy, and nurses it back to health. Murphy, Jackie, her family, and their friends go on many adventures involving wild animals, poachers, and more. But when Jackie's father is recalled to England, she must leave her life in Africa behind. However, before she can go, Jackie, Murphy, and Tembo—a friend of Jackie's father—embark on one last adventure: crossing the dangerous savannah to escape the poachers and corrupt police officers chasing them. Along the way, Jackie teaches the now-domesticated Murphy to survive in the wild so that, before she leaves, she can release him into his natural habitat.

Tsuyoshi Ikawa resides at home with his attractive and well-liked sisters. Despite their positive attributes, his sisters and mother are terrible at household chores such as cooking, so Tsuyoshi takes on all of those duties while his father is away on a temporary job transfer to another city.

The narrative follows Mr. Araiwa and his household. At his large corporation, he is an exemplary worker, yet at home he transforms into a different person. He has a strong passion for cooking and seizes every chance to prepare tasty meals for his wife, whose job as a journalist keeps her busy, as well as for their young son.

The series centers on the small fledgling Calimero and his companions as they go on many adventures, uncovering secret after secret, and sometimes landing in trouble.

A two-year-old boy named Nello loses his mother and becomes an orphan. He is taken in by his grandfather, who lives in a small village. One day, Nello discovers a dog that has been nearly beaten to death and names him Patrasche. Thanks to the grandfather's attentive care, the dog recovers, and from that point on, Nello and Patrasche are always together. Because they are very poor, Nello must assist his grandfather by selling milk. Patrasche helps by pulling the milk cart Nello uses to make deliveries in town.

Shun Godai loves soccer, but his grandfather, a wealthy businessman, expects him to follow in his footsteps.

A spoiled girl named Mia receives a copy of Thumbelina. Upon reading it, she is shrunk and pulled into the book's world. She goes on a journey to get home and return to normal size, making friends and learning lessons along the way—but that is only the start of her adventures.

Harimanada bursts onto the sumo scene, throwing the entire arena into chaos with his dramatic entrance. His novelty headmask is a terrible idea, but he doesn't stop at upsetting the crowd—he sends the Sumo Association into an uproar by arrogantly vowing to surpass the legendary Futabayama's record of 69 consecutive wins. If he fails, he will retire on the spot. His insolent remarks spark a massive backlash, with every high-ranking Yokuzuna eager to knock him down and humiliate him for his arrogance. And so begins Harimanada's climb to the top as he fights to dismantle the entire sumo hierarchy.

After causing chaos in the Witch Forest, Yadamon is banished to the human world by her mother, the queen. This punishment serves a dual purpose: teaching Yadamon a lesson and satisfying the queen's secret love for human magazines and books. While Yadamon is in the human world, the queen keeps a close eye on her, but this becomes problematic because the queen falls asleep almost anywhere. The human world has become extremely high-tech, and many animal species have gone extinct. Yadamon ends up on Creature Island, where genetically recreated species are produced. There she meets Jean and his parents, Edward and Maria. Her curiosity leads to many misadventures that cause trouble for the humans and for her guardian fairy, Timon, who has the ability to stop time. As Yadamon learns to adapt to the human world and control her powers, a new threat emerges. Kira, the evil witch who was sealed inside a volcano by the queen and the great witch Beril, has escaped. Seeking revenge, she targets both the humans and Yadamon.

Koutarou's father strives to teach his son ninja techniques, but a misplaced explosive accidentally damages a shrine, unleashing a powerful demon that Eldoran had sealed away. Eldoran manages to restrain the demon, but one of its minions escapes and plots to release its master. To counter this threat, Eldoran bestows the three mecha Gotiger, King Elephan, and Mach Eagle upon Koutarou and his two friends, along with suits that give each a unique ability. Thus, Miracle Ninja Ganbare Team is formed!

In the year 2030, Shotaro's son was responsible for operating Tetsujin-28. Serving as an Interpol agent like his father before him, he employed the aging robot to oppose the Pink Mafia and the Franken organization.

Christopher Columbus is a man driven by an unyielding will, leading a life steeped in drama. Born in Genoa, he fulfills his ambition to become a sailor, boldly seeks a new passage, and ultimately achieves his objective by stumbling upon a new continent. His journey is marked by moments of sheer desperation and exhilaration, making his experiences truly extraordinary.

Hideyuki Toyotomi was once an ordinary individual, but he gets pulled into mahjong matches by his three debauched friends and keeps losing no matter what tiles he draws.

Tomato is one of the ten knights of the Salad Kingdom. Young and clumsy, he always manages to save the day and is admired by everyone, including the beautiful Princess Peach, with whom he is desperately in love. Each episode, they set out on a new journey to complete a fresh mission—a task that would be much simpler if only the Insect Band did not keep getting in their way.

Papuwa-kun leads a peaceful existence on a tiny South Pacific island with his canine companion, Chappy, until Shintaro arrives, fleeing from gangsters and disrupting their tranquility. After Chappy steals Shintaro's precious Jewel, the two boys become bitter rivals. They then embark on a string of strange and unusual adventures together.

Anime adaptation of Charles Perrault fairy tale, directed by Susumu Ishizaki.

Nutsberry Town is a charming rural community set amidst sparkling lakes, dense woods, and green meadows, where traditional values are still cherished. It's the home of Snappy the Onion, Wendy the Walnut, and Pee Wee the Peanut—a lively trio known as the "Kooky Kids" who enjoy playing mischievous pranks. Though never cruel or ill-intentioned, the Kooky Kids inevitably find themselves in trouble as they relentlessly seek fun and adventure. Since Nutsberry Town lacks the distractions of video arcades, shopping centers, or amusement parks, the children create their own entertainment within the natural beauty around them—and through the power of their imaginations. This series is inspired by Chirorin Mura To Kurumi No Ki, a children's puppet show that aired on NHK from 1959 to 1964, and was revived to capitalize on the nostalgia of parents who grew up with the original.

In the mid-1800s, Japan remained isolated from the rest of the world. The long rule of Shogun Tokugawa was only beginning to show hints of change. Out in the distant countryside on the island of Shikoko, a young boy named Ryoma grows up in a low-ranking Samurai household. A decade later, he will become one of the key figures who bring down the Shogun's government and open Japan to the West. The story starts with Ryoma as a dreamy seven-year-old. He is an honest, gentle-hearted child who despises any form of violence or cruelty. So sensitive and somewhat naive is he that he often weeps out of sympathy when witnessing even the smallest act of aggression, like another child stepping on an insect. The other kids, and even his family, call him a "crybaby." Yet he is no coward—not at all. His distress stems from a desire to prevent injustice and wrongdoing in the world. Only his older sister truly understands the depth of his character. She recognizes that her brother possesses a special gift, and she does everything she can to protect and encourage him.

The story centers on a 300-year-old hobgoblin that makes its home at Widford Manor in the Cotswolds.

After the great war between angels and demons, Earth is nearly destroyed and its cities lie in ruins. Seeking to restore peace and harmony, four young children decide to fight against the evil army that rules the world, aiming to eradicate it from Earth and send it back to hell.

Kobo Tabata is part of a typical Japanese family. His father works as a salary-man, his mother is a stay-at-home housewife, his maternal grandparents help take care of the household and its pets, and his uncle is a somewhat overweight high school teacher. Even so, they find themselves in strange situations that crop up either from Kobo's growing-up process or simply because of their own quirks and misunderstandings.

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In the year 2060, eight-year-old Dorothy and her dog are suddenly carried away from their home planet into the enchanting, magical Galaxy of Oz. Long ago, the evil witch Gloomhilda terrorized the galaxy until she was overthrown by the good Dr. Oz. Now, Gloomhilda has gathered an army at the edge of the galaxy and is ready to reclaim her reign. Her surprise attack is thwarted by Dorothy's unexpected appearance. Yet Dr. Oz knows Gloomhilda will strike again. He devises a plan to rid the galaxy of her wickedness forever. According to legend, three magical crystals—the Crystal of Love, the Crystal of Wisdom, and the Crystal of Courage—were scattered across the galaxy and lost centuries ago. The one who finds all three will rule the Galaxy of Oz for all eternity. Guided by Dr. Oz, Dorothy and a ragtag group of "heroes" embark on a quest across the galaxy to locate the three crystals.

Sequel to Shounen Ashibe

In a Japanese series of children's picture books by Sachiko Kiyono, Nontan is the main character. Nontan is a playful and curious little kitten who explores the world around him. The series also features characters such as Pig, a trio of Rabbit siblings, Raccoon, Bear, Bee, and his younger sister Taatan.

The story chronicles Officer Black Cat's exploits in the woodsy community, capturing lawbreakers, dispensing justice, and cracking cases.

Based on the gag manga by Fujio A Fujiko.

In a world filled with anthropomorphic dinosaurs, the five brothers—blue Bernie, pink Bruno, green Bubba, yellow Buck, and purple Bugsy—are born with unique abilities that they use to combat crime. Each sibling's power is tied to a specific body part: Bernie relies on his legs, Bruno on his arms, Bubba on his tail, Buck on his mouth and teeth, and Bugsy on his telekinetic eyes. Together, they ride out in their Rexmobile to take on “Big Boss” Graves, the crime lord of Rep City, along with his evil syndicate, The Corporation. Their younger sister Ginger is a member of their singing group, yet she remains unaware of her brothers' double lives.

Jiang arrives at his family's traditional cherry blossom viewing spot, only to find it littered with garbage. Reluctantly sitting down to eat his lunch, he is startled when a strange creature falls from the sky. The creature's name is Kororin, and he hails from the Star Oasis. Using his ESP, Kororin has come to teach the importance of caring for the environment. Together with Jiang and his sister, Kororin must face Syndrome, an evil alien intent on destroying Earth—usually through some ecological crisis like tearing a hole in the ozone layer, altering the weather, or causing an overuse of electricity.

After his parents are turned to stone by eating an apple contaminated with a strange bacteria, Mabo-chan embarks on a global quest to discover a cure.

A short children's anime that follows Neko-kun, Nyaago, Usagi-kun, Kuma-kun, and other forest animals through their everyday activities. It initially aired as a segment of the early morning children's program Hirake! Ponkikki, and later the episodes were compiled and made available on VHS.

A music video that aired as part of NHK's Minna no Uta program. The song is by Ai Miyata.

This educational series for third-grade students uses animated stories set in a 21st-century futuristic city to help children enjoy math and deepen their understanding. These short animations were broadcast as part of NHK’s Tanoshii Sansuu program.

Second season of Eunbikkabiui Yesnal Yesjeog-e.