ESSENTIAL ANIME FILMS
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The Borrower Arrietty (2010) WikiData IMDb TMDB Douban Bangumi Min reol Skybridge +4
借りぐらしのアリエッティ
other title:
借东西的小人阿莉埃蒂
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借りぐらしのアリエッティ
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14-year-old Arrietty and the rest of the Clock family live in peaceful anonymity as they make their own home from items "borrowed" from the house's human inhabitants. However, life changes for the Clocks when a human boy discovers Arrietty.
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My Neighbors the Yamadas (1999) WikiData IMDb TMDB Douban
ホーホケキョとなりの山田くん
other title:
我的邻居山田君
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ホーホケキョとなりの山田くん
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The Yamadas are a typical middle class Japanese family in urban Tokyo and this film shows us a variety of episodes of their lives. With tales that range from the humorous to the heartbreaking, we see this family cope with life's little conflicts, problems, and joys in their own way.
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The Animatrix (2003) WikiData IMDb TMDB Douban Min reol Eggplant.place Skybridge +4
The Animatrix
director:
钟彼得
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Andy Jones
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actor:
大冢明夫
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克莱顿·华生
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other title:
黑客帝国动画版
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骇客帝国动画版
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Straight from the creators of the groundbreaking Matrix trilogy, this collection of short animated films from the world's leading anime directors fuses computer graphics and Japanese anime to provide the background of the Matrix universe and the conflict between man and machines. The shorts include Final Flight of the Osiris, The Second Renaissance, Kid's Story, Program, World Record, Beyond, A Detective Story and Matriculated.
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GHOST IN THE SHELL (1995) WikiData IMDb TMDB Douban Bangumi Eggplant.place o00o garage Skybridge +5
攻殻機動隊
other title:
GHOST IN THE SHELL / 攻殻機動隊
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攻殻機動隊
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In the year 2029, the barriers of our world have been broken down by the net and by cybernetics, but this brings new vulnerability to humans in the form of brain-hacking. When a highly-wanted hacker known as 'The Puppetmaster' begins involving them in politics, Section 9, a group of cybernetically enhanced cops, are called in to investigate and stop the Puppetmaster.
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Kiki's Delivery Service (1989) WikiData IMDb TMDB Douban Bangumi Min reol Fantastika Skybridge +5
魔女の宅急便
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Goshu the Cellist (1982) WikiData IMDb TMDB Douban
セロ弾きのゴーシュ
other title:
大提琴手
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セロ弾きのゴーシュ
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Gauche is a diligent but mediocre cellist who plays for a small town orchestra and the local cinema in the early 20th century. He struggles during rehearsals and is often berated by his conductor during preparations for an upcoming performance of Beethoven's Sixth Symphony. Over the course of four nights, Gauche is visited at his mill house home by talking animals as he is practicing.
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Chie the Brat (1981) WikiData IMDb TMDB Douban
じゃりん子チエ 劇場版
other title:
小麻烦千惠 剧场版
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じゃりん子チエ 劇場版
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Chie Takemoto is a dependable girl who struggles to help her troublesome father run a small tavern in Osaka. Unbeknown to her dad, she occasionally visits her mother who left him not too long ago. She plans on trying to reunite them, but not until her father gets a job.
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Howl's Moving Castle (2004) WikiData IMDb TMDB Douban Bangumi Eggplant.place Min reol Skybridge MovieBuff +6
ハウルの動く城
director:
Hayao Miyazaki
actor:
Chieko Baisho
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Takuya Kimura
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other title:
哈尔的移动城堡
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ハウルの動く城
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Sophie, a young milliner, is turned into an elderly woman by a witch who enters her shop and curses her. She encounters a wizard named Howl and gets caught up in his resistance to fighting for the king.
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Who's Left Behind? (1991) IMDb TMDB Douban
うしろの正面だあれ
director:
Seiji Arihara
actor:
Masako Ikeda
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Katsue Miwa
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other title:
猜猜我是谁
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うしろの正面だあれ
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Kayoko is a young girl in 1940, just starting first grade. Nothing can prepare her for 1945, and the bleak times that are soon to come.
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Josee, the Tiger and the Fish (2020) WikiData IMDb TMDB Douban Bangumi Skybridge +3
ジョゼと虎と魚たち
director:
Kotaro Tamura
actor:
Kaya Kiyohara
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Taishi Nakagawa
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other title:
乔西的虎与鱼
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ジョゼと虎と魚たち
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With dreams of diving abroad, Tsuneo gets a job assisting Josee, an artist whose imagination takes her far beyond her wheelchair. But when the tide turns against them, they push each other to places they never thought possible, and inspire a love fit for a storybook.
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Vampire Hunter D (1985) WikiData IMDb TMDB Douban Eggplant.place Skybridge +3
吸血鬼ハンターD
other title:
Caçador de Vampiros D
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Vampire Hunter D : Chasseur de vampires
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In a far-future time ruled by the supernatural, a young girl requests the help of a vampire hunter to kill the vampire who has bitten her and thus prevent her from becoming a vampire herself.