Tag: based on manga

  • Slam Dunk 4: Roar!! Basket Man Spirit

    Ichiro Mizusawa, a player from Rukawa’s old junior high school, Tomigoaka, is diagnosed with a crippling leg condition and wants to play one last game with Rukawa. Hanamichi sets out to help the boy and fulfill his wish.

  • Kitanai yatsu

    Based on the manga by Satosumi Takaguchi.

  • Memories

    In this anime anthology, a salvage ship crew happens upon a haunted vessel in “Magnetic Rose”; a cold tablet turns a lab worker into a biological weapon in “Stink Bomb”; and an urban populace carries on an endless war with an unseen foe in “Cannon Fodder.”

  • Dragon Ball Z: Fusion Reborn

    Not paying attention to his job, a young demon allows the evil cleansing machine to overflow and explode, turning the young demon into the infamous monster Janemba. Goku and Vegeta make solo attempts to defeat the monster, but realize their only option is fusion.

  • Whisper of the Heart

    Shizuku lives a simple life, dominated by her love for stories and writing. One day she notices that all the library books she has have been previously checked out by the same person: ‘Seiji Amasawa’.

  • Dochinpira 15: Twisted Desires

    The 15th in a live-action adaptation of the manga of the same name by Makio Hara and Tetsumi Doko. Jin has hooked up with a beautiful woman, Kaori, but is surprised to learn that the person he’s making him orgasm with is his older sister, Tomoko. Tomoko suffers from multiple personality disorder because of the…

  • Black Jack: The Movie

    Black Jack is a master surgeon who possesses impeccable skills, enabling him to perform operations that are impossible for even the finest surgeons. He now is faced with his most difficult task to date and must challenge the limits of medical science…before it’s too late!

  • X: The Movie

    It’s the year of destiny, and 15 year old Kamui Shiro, a powerful psychic, has returned to Toyko after a 6 year absence, having left when he was very young. He wants to be with his childhood friends, Fuma (his best friend) and Kotori, Fuma’s little sister (and Kamui’s possible girlfriend). He wants to protect…

  • Shin Getter Robo vs Neo Getter Robo

    Years after the defeat of the Reptilian Empire, Getter Team has begun training on a new super robot, Neo Getter Robo. But a surprise attack from the Empire’s revived leader forces them to recruit a street fighter named Go Ichimonji as Getter One’s pilot. Faced with an enormously powerful foe, the new team’s only hope…

  • The World of Dragon Ball Z

    A review of Dragon Ball Z from the Saiyan Saga all the way to the Trunks Saga.

  • Toppamono Taiyouden

    In 1974. Shogo was suddenly called back by his father, Haruo Yuge who was the leader of Hakusan-gumi in Wakayama. What awaited him was the crisis of survival of the Hakusan-gumi. The decision Shogo made to get out of this mess was to get out of the yakuza business and get back on his feet.

  • Tomie: Replay

    Infected with Tomie’s blood, a surgeon disappears, leaving his daughter, Yumi, to try to discover Tomie’s identity and to solve the mystery of her father’s disappearance.

  • Puppet Princess

    Princess Rangiku lost her entire family to Lord Karimata, who invaded her home seeking her father’s life work, puppets with unique capabilities. As her duty, Rangiku sets out with three of her father’s greatest puppet warriors to seek revenge. She can manipulate these to battle the strongest of warriors, however manipulating the puppets leaves her…

  • Devilman – Volume 3: Devilman Apocalypse

    Fear runs rampant throughout Tokyo with the revelation that demons in fact exist amongst us. Paranoia and the darker side of humanity boils onto the streets as people turn on one another, suspecting that anyone could in fact be a demon hiding in human clothing. Amidst the growing tensions, tragedy strikes Akira causing his mind…

  • Kirara

    While heading towards her own wedding, Kirara Imai dies in a car accident. Deeply frustrated for being unable to accomplish her dreams beside Konpei Asai, she asks for the opportunity of being with him once again. Kirara is able to return, but she goes back eight years in time as a ghost. There she is…

  • Onmyou Taisenki

    All his life, Riku Tachibana has been raised by his grandfather. For some reason, the old man has always been fond of strange hand gestures, and they’ve rubbed off on Riku, who performs them almost subconsciously, to his classmates’ great amusement. One day, however, it suddenly becomes clear to Riku what his grandfather has been…

  • Saving Soldier Cashman

    An adaptation by V-Jump Festa of a one shot manga by Akira Toriyama.

  • Kindaichi Case Files: Death God Hospital Murder Case

    A one-hour special that aired after a month of the series’ absence on television between episodes 23 and 24. Kindaichi investigates a hospital where a series of murders happened.

  • King of Sha-kin

    In late 90s Osaka, three people from various walks of life meet by chance. They team up to orchestrate a complex financial con targeting crooked businessmen in an attempt to solve their respective financial woes.

  • Cutie Honey Flash: The Movie

    One night, a man carrying a briefcase is attacked by masked bandits. Cutey Honey narrowly saves him. The man’s briefcase, an archaeologist, contains a strange chrysalis that he stole from the Panther Claw organization. This butterfly, originally from Mexico and extinct for 6,000 years, is according to legend a guardian angel, helping men reach paradise.…

  • The Files of Young Kindaichi: Legend of the Shanghai Mermaid

    Kindaichi is off on yet another case, this time in Shanghai. When the father of a Chinese friend of the young Kindaichi is murdered at the circus, it is up to the ever-resourceful and clever young high-school detective to solve the case. But hidden in the background is the 4000 year-old legend of the Shanghai…