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Easter Eggs
Advancer Tina. Kan Fukumoto. Green Bunny, 1996.
Akira. Katsuhiro Otomo. Tokyo Movie Shinsha, 1988.
Always My Santa. Noriyoshi Nakaura TNK, 2005.
Angel Sanctuary. Kiyoko Sayama. Bandai Visual, 2000.
Appleseed. Shinji Aramaki. Toho, 2004.
Appleseed Ex Machina. Shinji Aramaki. Micott and Bassara; Digital Frontier, 2007.
Apocalypse Zero. Toshihiro Hirano (AKA Toshiki Hirano). Victor Entertainment, 1996.
Armitage III AKA Armitage the Third. Director Hiroyuki Ochi. AIC; Pioneer
LDC, 1994.
Armitage III: Dual Matrix AKA Armitage the Third: Dual Matrix. Director Katsuhito Akiyama. Pioneer LDC, 2002.
Armitage III: Poly-Matrix AKA Armitage the Third: Poly-Matrix. Director Hiroyuki Ochi. AIC, 1997.
Armored Trooper VOTOMS. Ryōsuke Takahashi. Sunrise, 1983-1984.
Astro Boy AKA Tetsuwan Atomu. Osamu Tezuka. Mushi Productions, 1963-1966. Broadcast in the United States by NBC Enterprises, 1963-1966.
Astro Boy. Nobur Ishiguro. Tezuka Productions, 1983.
Astro Boy AKA Astroboy. David Bowers. Endgame Entertainment; Imagi Animation Studios, 2009.
Babel II. Shun-ichi Yukimuro. Toei Animation, 1973.
Barefoot Gen AKA Hadashi No Gen. Mori Masaki. Madhouse, 1983.
Battle Angel AKA Gunnm. Hiroshi Fukutomi. Madhouse, 1993.
Berserk. Naohito Takahashi. OLM, 2997-1998.
Bible Black: Begins. Sho Hanebu and Kazuyuki Honda. Milky Studio, 2001-2003.
Bible Black: New Testament. Hamuo. Milky Studio, 2004-2008.
Bible Black: Origins. Hamuo. Milky Studio, 2002.
The Big O. Kazuyoshi Katayama. Sunrise, 1999-2000.
Big Wars. Issei Kuma and Toshifumi Takizawa. Magic Bus, 1993.
Bleach. Noriyuki Abe. Studio Pierrot, 2004-present.
La Blue Girl. Kan Fukumoto. Daiel Co. Ltd., 1992-1993.
Chobits. Morio Asaka. Madhouse, 2002.
Chrno Crusade. Yū Kō. Gonzo, 2003.
Cream Lemon Part 4: Pop Chaser. Hiroyuki Kitakubo. Fairy Dust, 1985.
Cyborg 009 AKA Saibōgu 009. Yūgo Serikawa. Tōei Animation, 1966.
D-Grayman. Osamu Nabeshima. TMS Entertainment, 2006.
Demon-Beast Phalanx AKA Majū Sensen. Shunji Ôga. Animate Film, 1990.
Demon Lord Dante. Kenichi Maejima. Dynamic Planning, 2002.
Desert Punk. Takayuki Inagaki. Gonzo, 2004-2005.
Devil May Cry. Shin Itagaki. Madhouse Studios, 2007.
Devilman. Masayuki Akihi and Tomoharu Katsumata. Toei Animation, 1972-1973.
Dragon Ball. Daisuke Nishio and Minoru Okazaki. Toei Animation, 1986-1989.
Dragon Ball Z. Daisuke Nishio. Toei Animation,1989-1996.
Earthian. Yun Kōga. J.C. Staff, 1989.
Eitoman AKA 8 Man AKA Eightman. Haruyuki Kawajima. Eiken/TCJ, 1963-1964.
Elfen Lied. Mamoru Kanbe. ARMS, 2004.
The End of Evangelion. See Neon Genesis Evangelion: The End of Evangelion.
Evangelion: Death and Rebirth. See Neon Genesis Evangelion: Death and Rebirth.
Fate/Stay Night. Datto Nishiwaki. Studio Deen, 2006.
Fooly Cooly AKA FLCL. Kazuya Tsurumaki. Gainax; Production I.G, 2000-2001.
Fullmetal Alchemist. Seiji Mizushima. Bones, 2003-2004.
Fullmetal Alchemist: Conqueror of Shambala. Seiji Mizushima. Shochiku Film, 2005.
Galaxy Express 999 AKA Ginga Tetsudō 999. Rintarō. Tōei Animation, 1979.
Gankutsuō AKA Gankutsuou. Mahiro Maeda. Gonzo, 2004-2005.
Genma Taisen AKA Harmagedon. Rintaro. Madhouse, 1983.
Ghost in the Shell. Mamoru Oshii. Production I.G, 1995.
Ghost in the Shell 2: Innocence. Mamoru Oshii. Toho, 2004.
Ghost in the Shell: Stand Alone Complex. Kenji Kamiyama. Production I.G, 2002-2003.
Ghost Sweeper Mikami. Atsutoshi Umezawa. Toei Animation, 1993.
Gilgamesh. Masahiko Murata. Group TAC, 2003-2004.
Golgo 13: The Professional. Osamu Dezaki. Tokyo Movie Shinsha, 1983.
Grave of the Fireflies. Isao Takahata. Toho, 1988.
Gundam. See Mobile Suit Gundam and Zeta Gundam.
Gunslinger Girl [Season 1]. Morio Asaka. Madhouse, 2003-2004.
Harmagedon. See Genma Taisen.
Hellsing. Umanosuke Iida. Gonzo, 2001-2002.
Highlander: The Search For Vengeance. Yoshiaki Kawajiri. Madhouse Studios, 2007.
Hikaru no Go. Tetsuya Endo. Studio Pierrot, 2001-2003.
Holy Virgins. F.A.I. International, 2001.
Howl’s Moving Castle. Hayao Miyazaki. Toho, 2004.
Innocence. See Ghost in the Shell 2.
Jeanne, the Kamikaze Thief. See Kamikaze Kaito Jeanne.
Kamikaze Kaito Jeanne AKA Phantom-Thief Jeanne. Toei Animation, 1999.
Kiki’s Delivery Service. Hayao Miyazaki. Toei Animation, 1989.
Legend of the Overfiend. Hideki Takayama. West Cape; Team Mu, 1987-1995.
Lolita Anime. Kuni Toniro, Mickey Masuda, Mickey Soda and R. Ching. Wonder Kids, 1984-1985.
Magnetic Rose (Part I of the feature film, Memories). Kōji Morimoto. Toho, 1995.
Maria-sama ga Miteru AKA The Virgin Mary Is Watching AKA Maria Watches Over Us. Yukihiro Matsushita. Studio Deen, 2004.
Memories. Kōji Morimoto, Tensai Okamura, Katsuhiro Otomo. Toho, 1995.
Metropolis. Rintaro. Toho, 2002.
Mobile Suit Gundam. Yoshiyuki Tomino. Sunrise, 1979-1980.
Mobile Suit Gundam: 0083 Stardust Memory. Mitsuko Kase and Takashi Imanishi. Sunrise, 1991-1992.
Mobile Suit Gundam: 08th MS Team. Takeyuki Kanda and Umanosuke Iida. Sunrise, 1996-1999.
Mobile Suit Gundam: Char’s Counterattack. Yoshiyuki Tomino. Sunrise, 1988.
My Neighbor Totoro. Hayao Miyazaki. Toho, 1988.
Naruto. Hayato Date. Studio Pierrot, 2002-2007.
Naruto: Shippuden. Hayato Date. Studio Pierrot. 2007-present.
Nausicaa of the Valley of the Wind. Hayao Miyazaki. Toei, 1984.
Neon Genesis Evangelion. Hideaki Anno. Gainax; Tatsunoko, 1995-1996.
Neon Genesis Evangelion: The End of Evangelion. Hideaki Anno. Toei Animation, 1997.
Neon Genesis Evangelion: Death and Rebirth. Hideaki Anno, Masayuki and Kazuya Tsurumaki. Toei Animation, 1997.
Night Shift Nurses. Nao Okezawa. Seven Arcs, 2000.
Ninja Resurrection. Yasunori Urata. Phoenix Entertainment, 1998.
Ninja Scroll. Yoshiaki Kawajiri. Madhouse, 1993.
One Piece. Konosuke Uda. Toei Animation, 1999-present.
One-Pound Gospel. Makura Saki. Studio Gallop, 1988.
Paprika. Satoshi Kon. Madhouse; Rainbow SPA. 2006.
Paranoia Agent. Satoshi Kon. Madhouse, 2004.
Perfect Blue. Satoshi Kon, Director, 1998
Pigeon Blood. Studio A-Cat, 2003.
Pita-Ten. Reiji Nishiyama. Broccoli; Madhouse, 2002.
Pokemon. Masamitsu Hidaka. OLM, Inc., 1997-present.
Porco Rosso. Hayao Miyazaki. Studio Pierrot, 1992.
Princess Mononoke. Hayao Miyazaki. Studio Ghibli, 1997.
Princess 69. Teruaki Murakami. Pink Pineapple, 2002.
Rave Master. Takashi Watanabe. Studio Deen, 2001.
Robotech. Robert V. Barron and Ippei Kuri. Harmony Gold USA; Tatsunoko, 1985.
Roots Search. Hisashi Sugai. Hiromedia, 1986.
Saint Tail. Osamu Nabeshima. Tokyo Movie Shinsha, 1995.
Samurai Champloo. Shinichirō Watanabe. Manglobe, 2004.
Sen to Chihiro no Kamikakushi. Hayao Miyazaki. Studio Ghibli. 2001. See also Spirited Away.
Serial Experiments: Lain. Ryūtarō Nakamura. Pioneer LDC, 1998.
Sins of the Sisters. Yorifusa Yamaguchi. Five Ways, 1994.
Spirited Away. Hayao Miyazaki. Walt Disney Pictures, 2002. See also Sen to Chihiro no Kamikakushi.
Spriggan. Hirotsugu Kawasaki. Studio 4C, 1998.
Stellvia. Tatsuo Sato. XEBEC, 2003.
Suzumiya Haruhi no Yūutsu AKA The Melancholy of Suzumiya Haruhi. Tatsuya Ishihara. Kyoto Animation, 2006.
Tetsuwan Atomu. See Astro Boy.
Texhnolyze. Hamazaki Hirotsugu. Madhouse, 2003.
Tsubasa Tokyo Revelations. Shunsuke Tada. Production IG, 2007.
Transformers AKA Fight! Super Robot Lifeform Transformers. Warren Batchelder, David Brain, Brad Case, Gerry Chiniquy, John Gibbs, Jeff Hale, Andy Kim, Bob Kirk, Al Kouzel, Bob Matz, Norm McCabe, Margaret Nichols, Karen Peterson, Tom Ray, Bob Shellhorn, Dan Thompson, Bob Treat, James T. Walker and John Walker. Sunbow Produc
tions; Marvel Productions; Toei Animation, 1984.
Trinity Blood. Tomohiro Hirata. Gonzo, 2005.
Twelve Kingdoms. Tsuneo Kobayashi. Studio Pierrot, 2002-2003.
Twin Dolls AKA Twin Angels. Kan Fukomoto. Daiei Co., 1994, 1995.
Ulysses 31. Bernard Deyries, Kazuo Terada, Kyosuke Mikuriva and Tadao Nagahama. D.i.C. Audiovisuel; Tokyo Movie Shinsha, 1981.
Urotsukidôji Legend of the Overfiend Part One: Birth of the Overfiend. See Legend of the Overfiend.
Vampire Hunter D. Toyoo Ashida. Streamline Pictures, 1985.
Wicked City. Yoshiaki Kawajiri. Japan Home Video, 1987.
Witch Hunter Robin. Shukō Murase. Sunrise, 2002.
Yu-Gi-Oh! Duel Monsters. Kunihisa Sugishima. Studio Gallop, 2000-2004.
YuYu Hakusho. Noriyuki Abe. Studio Pierrot, 1992-1995.
Zeta Gundam. Yoshiyuki Tomino. Sunrise Studios, 1985-1986.
Deleted Scenes
Anime
The Astonishing Work of Tezuka Osamu Patlabor 2: The Movie
Cowboy Bebop Perfect Blue
Death Note Phoenix
Eureka 7 Robot Carnival
Fake Samurai 7
The Girl Who Leapt Through Time Space Battleship Yamato
Kimba the White Lion Steamboy
Macross Tekkon Kinkreet
Millennium Actress Trigun
Patlabor: The Movie Wolf’s Rain
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