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A series of short comedic parodies on Japanese folklore.
| TV | 12 | N/A |
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Like in any culture, Japanese kids grow up listening to the stories repeatedly told by their parents and grandparents. The boy born from a peach; the princess from the moon who is discovered inside a...read more.
| TV | 258 | 6.93 |
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Second season of Dagashi Kashi.
| TV | 12 | 6.83 |
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A collection of three classic Japanese horror stories: "Yotsuya Kaidan", the story of a wife betrayed by her husband who seeks vengeance even in death. "Tenshu Monogatari", the story of forbidden love...read more.
| TV | 11 | 7.38 |
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When boys suddenly get into places where they've never been allowed before, some girls tend to get upset. So when the decision is made to merge the elite Yuihime Girls' Private Academy and the coeduca...read more.
| TV | 12 | 7.02 |
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An omnibus-format TV series consisting of anime adaptations of Japanese folk tales, this is one of Japan's longest-running TV series, and Group Tac's second TV series (the first was The Road to Munich...read more.
| TV | 1471 | 6.71 |
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This series is an anthology of old Japanese tales. (Source: AniDB)
| TV | 12 | 6.26 |
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Old Japanese folk legends released on Japanese and English to teach Japanese children English.
| OVA | 18 | 6.91 |
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Specials included on the Blu-ray/DVD volumes.
| Special | 6 | 6.52 |
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The war over control of a unified Japan, the Sengoku Era, is over and the Toyotomi army has won. Toyotomi has allowed his rival, Tokugawa, to live but since that final battle an evil ayakashi named Ya...read more.
| TV | 26 | 5.46 |
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Movie | 1 | 6.08 | |
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Sequel series to Furusato Saisei: Nihon no Mukashibanashi.
| TV | 50 | 6.13 |
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The Alzano Empire is home to one of the most distinguished magic schools in the world: the Alzano Imperial Magic Academy. Here, ambitious young students undergo training to become competent magicians....read more.
| TV | 12 | 7.13 |
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ONA | 12 | N/A | |
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Based on the Japanese folktale of a young man who slept for three years.
| OVA | 1 | N/A |
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In 2050 Riyadh, elder Asma's richly captivating storytelling transports her cherished grandchildren to fabled times where they learn that modern-day dilemmas are no match for the trials, tribulations...read more.
| TV | 13 | 6.05 |
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Ichirou Inuyashiki is a 58-year-old family man who is going through a difficult time in his life. Though his frequent back problems are painful, nothing hurts quite as much as the indifference and dis...read more.
| TV | 11 | 7.64 |
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Situated near the local zoo and owned by the charismatic polar bear Shirokuma, Shirokuma Cafe is a popular spot for animals and humans alike, allowing them to sit back and relax after a hard day of wo...read more.
| TV | 50 | 7.90 |
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It all started in Kaminoyama High School, when five best friends—Aoi Miyamori, Ema Yasuhara, Midori Imai, Shizuka Sakaki, and Misa Toudou—discovered their collective love for all things anime and form...read more.
| TV | 24 | 8.27 |
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Kazuma Hoshino is preparing himself for a new stage of his life as a teenager. Because of his brother Ayumu's weaker than average health, their parents thought it best for the family to move out from...read more.
| TV | 12 | 6.69 |
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Each episode of this series tells the story of a famous fairy tale from all around the world. Some of them are adapted from famous books such as "The Iliad". (Source: ANN)
| TV | 127 | 7.18 |
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The 1st arc of the Chiyotarou Kodomo Gekijou program that aired on TBS. Every episode is a different Japanese fairy tale told with shadow puppet animation.
| TV | 65 | N/A |
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The horrible truths behind Japanese Fairy Tales from the ancient times are finally revealed! This title includes three episodes: "The Monkey and the Crab", "Click-Crack Mountain" and "Urashima and the...read more.
| OVA | 3 | 5.44 |
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Last of the Shin Kyuuseishu Densetsu pentalogy. A prequel set between Kenshiro's defeat at the hands of Shin and the beginning of the manga. (Source: Wikipedia)
| Movie | 1 | 7.49 |
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A fairytale and folklore parody anime focused on race horses. They take classic stories (like Momotarou or Cinderella) and put them in race horse situations with the narrator voicing the action in typ...read more.
| TV | 4 | N/A |
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Of the same kind of late 80s shows about old Japanese (sexy) tales. It is made of three short stories, introduced by a narrator. And there is a "live" action sequence at the beginning, that the narrat...read more.
| OVA | 1 | 4.87 |
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After Kanna Kamui's escapade to New York leads her to make a new friend named Chloe, Kanna invites her to Japan to go sightseeing. Following their reunion at the airport, Kanna—accompanied by Kobayash...read more.
| Special | 1 | 7.80 |
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Rika Furude and her group of friends live in the small mountain village of Hinamizawa; in June 1983, they welcome transfer student Keiichi Maebara into their ranks, making him the only boy in their gr...read more.
| TV | 24 | 7.20 |
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A direct sequel to Forest Fairy Five.
| TV | 12 | 4.68 |
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As Kobayashi sets off for another day at work, she opens her apartment door only to be met by an unusually frightening sight—the head of a dragon, staring at her from across the balcony. The dragon im...read more.
| TV | 13 | 7.94 |
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An animated series of Japanese folktales with modern twists.
| OVA | 9 | N/A |
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Keiichi Maebara has just moved to the quiet little village of Hinamizawa in the summer of 1983, and quickly becomes inseparable friends with schoolmates Rena Ryuuguu, Mion Sonozaki, Satoko Houjou, and...read more.
| TV | 26 | 7.88 |
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In the year of Tenpo 14, Yoi, monsters from another world attack Edo. Those who fight against them are members of Bansha Aratemesho. In public, Bansha Aratemsho is known as an organization to study fo...read more.
| TV | 25 | 6.85 |
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As Tooru continues on her quest to become the greatest maid and Kanna Kamui fully immerses in her life as an elementary school student, there is not a dull day in the Kobayashi household with mischief...read more.
| TV | 12 | 8.26 |
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An adaptation of an old Japanese folk tale also titled "Saru Kani Gassen." The story involves the two main characters: a crab and a monkey. Through the chance of luck, the crab finds a rice ball simul...read more.
| Movie | 1 | 5.25 |
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A short anime that aired during the children's variety program Tondeke Gutchonpa. This one focused on telling funny stories.
| TV | 5 | N/A |
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In 1945, World War II is at its peak. As Japanese cities are fire-bombed and the nation is cornered by US forces, Japan is collapsing under the immense pressure. Gen Nakaoka, a bold, free-spirited you...read more.
| Movie | 1 | 7.77 |
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In modern-day Japan, 13-year-old Hajime Yasaka moves to the countryside to stay with his grandfather. On the way to his new home, a lost Hajime finds himself in a cafe called Ark, where he immediately...read more.
| TV | 13 | 7.24 |
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Out in the countryside stands a sweet shop run by the Shikada family for nine generations: Shikada Dagashi, a small business selling traditional Japanese candy. However, despite his father's pleas, Ko...read more.
| TV | 12 | 6.60 |
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Animated adaptation of old Japanese folk tales with the modern twists by Keiko Sootome.
| Movie | 1 | N/A |
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A series of folktales about the ocean.
| Movie | - | N/A |
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Hello Kitty themed Japanese fables.
| OVA | 7 | N/A |
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A collection of four folk tales from Koshiji (from 2005, part of Nagaoka), Niigata prefecture (Echigo is the old name of Niigata). Episode 1: The Azuki Mochi and the Frog A mean old woman tells an azu...read more.
| OVA | 1 | N/A |
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The second season of Baka Mukashibanashi.
| OVA | 4 | N/A |
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Kou Yamori is an average middle school student who struggles with grasping the complex concept of love. Because he sees little sense in surrendering to the norm, he soon stops going to school. Plagued...read more.
| TV | 13 | 7.97 |
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Folktales from Japan. Each episode was composed of two stories. The focus of the anime was to showcase folktales from different prefectures. The original airing only reached 18 episodes (36 stories) b...read more.
| TV | 26 | N/A |
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Three years have passed since the bombing of Hiroshima and Gen is now a fourth-grader. Hiroshima is still a ruin, and Gen must scrounge for scrap metal to help keep himself and his remaining family fe...read more.
| Movie | 1 | 7.35 |
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The Kingdom of Arandas alliance and the Countries Unification of Ingelmia have been at war for many years. The fortress of the Great Wall has remained firmly closed, but when it creaks open, the compl...read more.
| TV | 24 | 6.49 |
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Second season of Mukashi Keibanashi.
| TV | 4 | N/A |
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TV | 13 | N/A |