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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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Sequel series to Furusato Saisei: Nihon no Mukashibanashi.
| TV | 50 | 6.16 |
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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 | 6.09 |
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Second season of Dagashi Kashi.
| TV | 12 | 6.82 |
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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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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 | 6.12 |
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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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Specials included on the Blu-ray/DVD volumes.
| Special | 6 | 6.51 |
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This series is an anthology of old Japanese tales. (Source: AniDB)
| TV | 12 | 6.08 |
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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 | 7.37 |
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Old Japanese folk legends released on Japanese and English to teach Japanese children English.
| OVA | 18 | 6.88 |
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Movie | 1 | 5.96 | |
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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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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 | 7.12 |
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Sequel to Asatir: Mirai no Mukashi Banashi.
| TV | 13 | 6.38 |
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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 | 6.99 |
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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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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 | 4.86 |
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A direct sequel to Forest Fairy Five.
| TV | 12 | 4.65 |
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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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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 | 5.29 |
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It was the spring of 1956, roughly 10 years after the end of the Pacific War. A new teacher named Rieko Sakamoto is assigned to an elementary school in Kiba, downtown Tokyo. At the same time, Shizu Mi...read more.
| Movie | 1 | 6.70 |
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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 | 5.50 |
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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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Hello Kitty themed Japanese fables.
| OVA | 7 | N/A |
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The second season of Baka Mukashibanashi.
| OVA | 4 | N/A |
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An animated series of Japanese folktales with modern twists.
| OVA | 9 | N/A |
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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 | 7.63 |
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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 | 7.79 |
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A series of short comedic parodies on Japanese folklore.
| TV | 12 | N/A |
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A series of folktales about the ocean.
| Movie | - | 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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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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Second season of Mukashi Keibanashi.
| TV | 4 | N/A |
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TV | 13 | N/A | |
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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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Music video for the song Furusato by NOKKO&GO that was featured on NHK's Minna no Uta program. The video features artwork by Rokurou Taniuchi.
| Music | 1 | N/A |
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TV | - | N/A | |
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OVA | 10 | N/A | |
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Stop motion animation of an old Japanese fairy tale. A poor man trades a piece of straw for a more expensive item. In the course of his journey, he manages to finally exchange the last item for a vil...read more.
| Movie | 1 | 5.86 |
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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 | 7.92 |
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A web-exclusive animated short series released on Toei Tokusatsu YouTube Official. The anime features the deformed versions of Mashin, the vehicular partners of the Kiramager team, reenacting classic...read more.
| ONA | 5 | N/A |
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A young woman reminisces about the autumn season.
| Music | 1 | 5.44 |
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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 | 7.87 |
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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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CoroCoro Comic's Yarisugi!!! Itazura-kun, in honor of it's 3rd manga volume going on sale, received web shorts on CoroCoro Comic's official YouTube channel. Itazura-kun loves pranks and thinks about t...read more.
| ONA | 4 | N/A |
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A short puppet animation movie by Tadahito Mochinaga.
| PV | 1 | 5.42 |
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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 | 8.23 |
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Music video for the song Furusato by Japanese boy band Arashi that was featured on NHK's Minna no Uta program. The song was revealed in 2010 at the 61st NHK Kouhaku Uta Gassen and has been featured in...read more.
| Music | 1 | N/A |