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THE ADVENTURE OF PANDA AND FRIENDS (1972)
- Director
- TAKAHATA Isao
- Cast
- SUGIYAMA Kazuko, KUMAKURA Kazuo, OTA Yoshiko
Short animation for children inspired by Astrid Lindgren's "Pippi Longstocking." Script by Miyazaki Hayao of Spirited Away with direction by Takahata Isao of Grave of the Fireflies. Numerous veteran voice actors include Sugiyama Kazuko and Kumakura K...
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EdeN (2017)
- Director
- OKUBO Tomihiko
- Cast
- HAYASHI Mayuko, MORI Norihisa, AIHASHI Aiko
An animated movie depicting the adventures of a turtle, a crane, a rabbit, and other unique characters from the team of Okubo Tomihiko and Kanazawa Tatsuya who are each active as game creators and TV drama screenwriters. Eden (Hayashi Mayuko) and fr...
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Fox Fears (2015)
- Director
- SATO Miyo
- Cast
- MORIO Rihito, IKEGAYA Mari, ISSHIKI Azuru
Tokyo University of the Arts Graduate School graduation film by director Sato Miyo. Acclaimed for the unique visuals created with sand and paint on glass plates, the film won the Grand Prix in the Japanese Short Film Section at the Kineko Internation...
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KUDAN (2008)
- Director
- KIMURA Taku
- Cast
- SENA Keigo, KODURU Rina
An animated short film which has been awarded the Excellence Prize at the 12th Japan Media Arts Festival among many other awards from countries across the globe. Writer and director, Kimura Taku, is an art director and CG artist who has been at the f...
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The Fox of Shichigorosawa (2014)
- Director
- SUGIHARA Tune
- Cast
- USA Teruyo, nitankur, HIRATA Atsushi
Short animation about a garbage landfill site at Shichigorosawa in Hakodate City, Hokkaido depicted from the perspective of foxes living in the wild. Told completely in the Ainu language, inspired by the methods of the "yukar" Ainu sagas. Conceived o...
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Belladonna Of Sadness 4K Disgital Remastered (2016)
- Director
- YAMAMOTO Eiichi
- Cast
- NAKADAI Tatsuya, NAGAYAMA Aiko
In 1973, Mushi Productions and Nihon Herald Eiga (the former name of Kadokawa Pictures) produced an animated movie aimed at adults about the witch trials in France during the Middle-Ages. Art director and illustrator, Fukai Kuni's delicately erotic d...
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Ocean Waves (1993)
- Director
- MOCHIZUKI Tomomi
- Cast
- TOBITA Nobuo, SAKAMOTO Yoko, SEKI Toshihiko
Animation adaptation of the same-named novel by Himuro Saeko. Set in a high school in Kochi City, the story realistically portrays the relationships between an easygoing boy and his best friend, and a girl who has transferred to their school. Produce...
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Pom Poko (1994)
- Director
- TAKAHATA Isao
- Cast
- KOKONTEI Shincho, NONOMURA Makoto, ISHIDA Yuriko
Feature length animation with original story, direction and script by Takahata Isao. Set in the 1990s in suburban Tokyo, Japanese raccoons launch a unique protest movement using every means imaginable to oppose urban development by humans. First Stud...
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Gekijyoban soshuhen Overload Shikkoku no eiyu (2017)
- Director
- ITO Naoyuki
- Cast
- HINO Satoshi, HARA Yumi, UESAKA Sumire
The final part of a theatrical film compiling the televised series, "Overlord", an animated adaptation of Maruyama Kugane's novel. Ainz (voice: Hino Satoshi) accepts a commission from Nfirea Bareare (voice: Murase Ayumu) as the adventurer, Momonga, ...
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Gekijoban Pripara Minnadekagayake! Kirarin Star Live (2017)
- Director
- OKUBO Masao
- Cast
- AKANEYA Himika, SERIZAWA Yu, KUBOTA Miyu
Feature film adaptation of the TV animation series about girls who dream of becoming idols, set in the PriPara amusement park where anyone can become an idol. The protagonists engage in battles as they embark on a brand-new mission. Supervising direc...
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DORAEMON THE MOVIE: "KACHI-KOCHI" NOBITA'S GREAT ADVENTURE IN THE ANTARCTIC (2017)
- Director
- TAKAHASHI Atsushi
- Cast
- MIZUTA Wasabi, OHARA Megumi, KAKAZU Yumi
Thirty-seventh feature film for "Doraemon", the anime franchise that enjoys nationwide popularity. Set in Antarctica, Doraemon, Nobita and his pals go on an adventure to discover the secrets of an ancient city hidden beneath the ice. Directed by Taka...
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complex × COMPLEX (2015)
- Director
- FUKUDA Miyuki
- Cast
- HAYASHI Kanae, AGATSUMA Seigo, HARUNA Fuka
Unique animation about armpit hair that deals with the emotional subtleties unique to complex-ridden junior high school students. Directed by freelance filmmaker Fukuda Miyuki. Eighth grader Yui (voice: Hayashi Kanae) yearns to grow up and is irrepr...
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TRINITY SEVEN ETERNITY LIBRARY & ALCHEMIC GIRL (2017)
- Director
- NISHIKIORI Hiroshi
- Cast
- MATSUOKA Yoshitsugu, HARA Yumi, UCHIDA Aya
Based on the hit comic which has sold over 3 million copies, this theatrical anime weaves a tale about a young boy learning to be a mage and the seven beautiful girls known as the "Trinity Seven" whom he meets at a school for mages. Nishikiori Hirosh...
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Gekijyoban soshuhen Overroad Fushisha no o (2017)
- Director
- ITO Naoyuki
- Cast
- HINO Satoshi, HARA Yumi, UESAKA Sumire
The first part of a theatrical film compiling the televised series, "Overlord", an animated adaptation of Maruyama Kugane's novel. It is the year 2138. An online, virtual reality sensory experience game, Yggdrasil, will soon cease service. Momonga (...
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STAR BLAZERS 2202 (2017)
- Director
- HABARA Nobuyoshi
- Cast
- ONO Daisuke, KUWASHIMA Houko, OTSUKA Hochu
The first sequel to "Space Battleship Yamato 2199", a modernized retelling of the classic, science fiction anime "Space Battleship Yamato". It depicts a brand new voyage following the ship's return to Earth from Iscandar. At the helm is "Break Blade"...
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SWORD ART ONLINE THE MOVIE -Ordinal Scale- (2017)
- Director
- ITO Tomohiko
- Cast
- MATSUOKA Yoshitsugu, TOMATSU Haruka, ITO Kanae
TV anime series "Sword Art Online" heads to the big screen. Author, Kawahara Reki, writes a brand-new story while series director, Ito Tomohiko, continues on to helm this film. It has been four years since the invention of NerveGear which introduced...
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Mahoutsukai no yome Hoshimotsuhito Chuhen (2016)
- Director
- NAGANUMA Norihiro
- Cast
- TANEZAKI Atsumi, TAKEUCHI Ryota, UCHIYAMA Koki
Second part in the anime trilogy based on Yamazaki Kore's fantasy comic titled "The Ancient Magus' Bride" featuring a completely new story penned by the author. Chise (voice: Tanezaki Atsumi) recalls memories from early childhood that were buried de...
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-KIZUMONOGATARI- Part3: REIKETSU (2017)
- Director
- OISHI Tatsuya
- Cast
- KAMIYA Hiroshi, SAKAMOTO Maaya, HORIE Yui
The final full-length animation in a trilogy adapting NISHIOISHIN's teen mystery novel. Production studio, SHAFT, which worked on the TV version aired in 2009, is handling the animation. The staff includes chief director Shinbou Akiyuki and director ...
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Assassination Classroom the Movie: 365 Days’ Time (2016)
- Director
- KISHI Seiji
- Cast
- FUKUYAMA Jun, FUCHIGAMI Mai, OKAMOTO Nobuhiko
Feature film adaptation that combines the TV animation series based on Matsui Yusei's popular comic with brand-new scenes. Depicts the unusual relationship between the worst students at school and the mysterious creature assigned as their teacher. Di...
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Dyurarara!!×2 Ketsu Gaiden!? Dai19.5wa dyufufufu!! (2016)
- Director
- OMORI Takahiro
- Cast
- SAWASHIRO Miyuki, KAMIYA Hiroshi, ONO Daisuke
Third original-video-animation side story to the TV anime series based on Narita Ryogo's light novel. A cocky roughneck from Numabukuro heads for Ikebukuro to impersonate the baddest guy in town. Director Omori Takahiro also helmed the TV anime serie...
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POP IN Q (2016)
- Director
- MIYAHARA Naoki
- Cast
- SETO Asami, IZAWA Shiori, TANEZAKI Atsumi
Young girls stand up to face a global crisis in this fantasy anime commemorating the 60th anniversary of Toei Animation. Miyahara Naoki, who has worked on the "Pretty Cure" series among others, directs. Third year middle-schooler, Isumi (voice: Set...
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THE RED TURTLE (2016)
- Director
- Michael DUDOK DE WIT
- Cast
THE RED TURTLE is the first animated feature film coproduced by Studio Ghibli with an overseas studio. Michael Dudok de Wit, whose FATHER AND DAUGHTER won the Best Animated Short Film at the 73rd Academy Awards, directs this tale depicting the life ...
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In This Corner of the World (2016)
- Director
- KATABUCHI Sunao
- Cast
- Non, HOSOYA Yoshimasa, OMI Minori
Mai Mai Miracle director, Katabuchi Sunao, adapts Kouno Fumiyo's comic to an animated feature film. It depicts a young girl who married into a family in Hiroshima during the war resolutely living amid the escalating intensity of wartime destruction. ...
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SUSHI POLICE (2016)
- Director
- MOMEN Tatsushi
- Cast
- YAMASHITA Akira, ifMasaka, OKAMOTO Hiromitsu
3DCG animation inspired by foreign media bashing of the Japanese government in the "Sushi Police Incident." This feature film version compiles the 13-episode TV series. An unprecedented sushi boom sweeps the globe as the 2020 Tokyo Olympics approach...
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Black Butler Book of the Atlantic (2017)
- Director
- ABE Noriyuki
- Cast
- ONO Daisuke, SAKAMOTO Maaya, TAMURA Yukari
Feature film adaptation of "Kuro shitsuji," the anime TV series based on Toboso Yana's original manga. Set in England at the end of the 19th century, the story is about a butler who has an alter ego as a demon. Directed by Abe Noriyuki, who also hand...
