Solar Crisis

Solar Crisis 1992

4.40

A huge solar flare is predicted to fry the Earth. Astronauts aboard the spaceship Helios must go to the Sun to drop a bomb equipped with an Artificial Intelligence and a Japanese pilot at the right time so the flare will point somewhere else.

1992

The Three Musketeers: Adventure of Aramis

The Three Musketeers: Adventure of Aramis 1989

6.90

In this reimagining of Alexandre Dumas's classic novel, the musketeer Aramis is secretly a woman in disguise, drawn to the elite corps after exacting revenge on her lover's murderer. Years later, plucky musketeer-in-waiting D'Artagnan is to be hanged for a crime he didn't commit. To exonerate her friend, Aramis must uncover the truth by navigating a twisting web of court conspiracies and her own past — without revealing her secret.

1989

Odin: Starlight Mutiny

Odin: Starlight Mutiny 1985

4.60

Odin centers around the novice crew of the laser sailing space schooner Starlight as they embark on an historic interstellar test flight. They are intercepted by what seems to be a wrecked spaceship only to find that it contains a lone survivor; a young woman named Sara Cyanbaker. Unknown to the crew at this time, a mechanized space fleet approaches Earth and a scout vessel from that fleet was responsible for the destruction of Sara's ship.

1985

Terra Warrior Ψ BOY

Terra Warrior Ψ BOY 1985

1

Six year old Momoko and Motoharu are turned suddenly into High school students. And more than that they have now psychic powers.

1985

Fairground in the Stars

Fairground in the Stars 1989

1

A young boy named Takeshi steals an origami crane from his friend Nobu. To Takeshi's surprise the crane begins talking to him and offers to take him and his friends to an amusement park in space where children from many planets play. While riding an attraction designed to test the children's courage, Akiko is sucked into a black hole, leaving Takeshi and his friends to save her.

1989

The Story of Jiro

The Story of Jiro 1987

1

Adaptation of the classic masterpiece about the relationship between parents and their children.

1987

Mori no Ongakutai

Mori no Ongakutai 1960

1

An old donkey, who had been working hard for a farmer, quits his job and heads for the town, where he meets a dog, a cat, and a cat. The four animals work together to come up with a plan to surprise the thieves.

1960

Fushigi Naido

Fushigi Naido 1973

1

A stop-motion animation about sisters doing chores. One of them falls into a well and gets transported to a wonderland trying to retrieve a pail. There she helps the various creatures in wonderland and receives rewards. Upon returning home the other sister is jealous and tries the same but is rude and helps no one out of her selfishness.

1973

The Restaurant of Many Orders

The Restaurant of Many Orders 1958

4.00

Based on the story by Kenji Miyazawa in which two hunters get lost in the woods and discover a strange restaurant which makes a number of increasingly strenuous demands.

1958

The Little Mermaid

The Little Mermaid 1974

1

A stop-motion film adaptation of Hans Christian Andersen's The Little Mermaid.

1974

The Flower and the Mole

The Flower and the Mole 1970

4.00

The Robot Moles is an adorable story about flowers, moles, dumb scientists and a little girl.

1970

Gauche the Cellist

Gauche the Cellist 1963

4.00

Gauche is in charge of playing cello in the orchestra. He has a few days left before the concert, but he is unable to play it well. One night, while practicing the cello at home, he hears a knock at the door. It is a cat holding a tomato.

1963

The Boy and the North Wind

The Boy and the North Wind 1967

5.00

Hans was making bread and North Wind was blowing all the flour out of his bowl. He decides to visit the North Wind in his castle to ask him to stop and for compensation. Based on a Norwegian fable...

1967

The Moonlight and the Glasses

The Moonlight and the Glasses 1966

1

An adaptation of Mimei Ogawa's short story. It was a night with a beautiful moon. An optician visited an old lady who was living in a house alone just outside of town. Since she has gotten older and her eyesight has weakened, she bought a pair of large-rimmed glasses made of tortoise shell...

1966

The Little Match Girl

The Little Match Girl 1967

5.00

A little girl tries to sell matches on a cold December night with no luck. To keep from freezing she lights one match and sees a wondrous vision...

1967

Mukashi Mukashi Momotarou

Mukashi Mukashi Momotarou 1972

1

Momotaro was born from a peach, raised by his grandfather and grandmother, and grew up to be a strong child. One day, he sets off on a journey to Onigashima Island with a dog, a monkey, and a pheasant as his companions in order to defeat an ogre that has been ravaging the village.

1972

The Snow Queen

The Snow Queen 1978

1

A stop-motion adaptation of Hans Christian Andersen's The Snow Queen.

1978