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Studios

Mushi Production

72

Total Anime

6.31

Average Score

8.4

Best Score

1963 - 1986

Year Range

Score Trend by Year

1963
7.1(1 anime)
1965
6.6(2 anime)
1966
6.5(1 anime)
1967
6.5(2 anime)
1968
6.3(3 anime)
1969
7.2(2 anime)
1970
8.4(1 anime)
1971
6.4(3 anime)
1972
6.6(1 anime)
1973
5.9(1 anime)
1986
6.6(1 anime)

All Anime (72)

  1. 1
    Wansa-kun OVA

    OVA · 1 episode

    Compilation OVA of the Wansa-kun series. Reminiscent of Disney's Lady and the Tramp, this work depicts the friendship between Wansa, who looks for…

  2. 2
    Pipi Tobenai Hotaru

    Movie · 1 episode

    Based on the fairy tale novel series by Akira Ozawa (小沢昭巳).

  3. 3
    Nippon Tanjou

    TV · 5 episodes · 1970 · Summer

    A history of Japan with the main characters as animals. (Source: AniDB)

  4. 4
    Watashitachi no Kurashi to Doboku

    OVA · 3 episodes

    The 3-part series commissioned by Japan Construction Training Center for educational purposes (to elementary schools originally) shows how civil…

  5. 5
    Maya no Isshou
  6. 6
    The Boy & A Great River

    OVA · 1 episode

    An educational film about the Kuzuryuu River in Japan. It starts out in the Meiji Era where the villages along it kept getting plagued by floods.

  7. 7
    Kaitou Gary no Nihonjin Kouryakuhou!

    OVA · 1 episode

    An very short educational film aimed at adults about the dangers of traveling abroad.

  8. 8
    Hey, Addachi!

    OVA · 1 episode

    An anime made in honor of the 60th Anniversary of Adachi's union to Tokyo City.

  9. 9
    The Man in the Monster's Shell

    OVA · 1 episode

    An educational film meant to show the rewards of hard work and good faith using the classic folklore of red oni and blue oni.

  10. 10
    Tales from the Snow Country

    OVA · 1 episode

    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…

  11. 11
    Kumanominakuro to Kouheijiisann

    OVA · 1 episode

    Based on the classic children's book. An elderly man goes to the mountains to look for charcoal.

  12. 12
    Kochira Tamago Outou Negaimasu

    OVA · 1 episode

    An introduction to the manga with the same name by Nobuko Kishi.

  13. 13
    Star of the Giants vs Astro Boy

    Special · 1 episode

    Star of the Giants vs Astro Boy is an anime crossover special that aired on September 6th, 1969. Broadcasted by the TV Network Nippon Television,…

  14. 14
    Video Ehon Nippon Mukashibahanshi
  15. 15
    Noman

    Special · 1 episode

    In 1968, a Phantom Moon is observed over the world. At the same time, a young boy named Nakajo Taku must accompany his father to an important…

  16. 16
    0 Man

    Special · 1 episode

    This sci-fi story centers around Ricky, a Zero Man raised by humans in Tokyo.

  17. 17
    Zouressha ga Yatte Kita

    Movie · 1 episode

    An educational film about the Elephant Trains in Japan. During WW2 many zoos were slaughtering their dangerous animals (such as elephants) as a…

  18. 18
    Hamuko Mairu!

    OVA · 1 episode

    A shinobi sets out to rescue kidnapped rare animals.

  19. 19
    Eikou e no Spur: Igaya Chiharu Monogatari

    Movie · 1 episode

    A biography of Chiharu Igaya, who won a silver medal in men's slalom in Cortina d'Ampezzo Olympics in 1956, and became the first Japanese Winter…

  20. 20
    Ecchan no Sensou

    Movie · 1 episode

    Based on a children's novel by Etsuko Kishikawa.

  21. 21
    Hikawa Maru Monogatari

    Movie · 1 episode

    Hirayama Jirou has lost his mother in the Great Kanto Earthquake and now runs a soba stall with his father.

  22. 22
    Tomorrow's Joe

    TV · 79 episodes · 1970 · Spring

    Joe Yabuki is a troubled youth, whose only solution to problems is throwing punches at them.

  23. 23
    Who's Left Behind?

    Movie · 1 episode

    Kayoko is a young girl in 1940, just starting first grade. She's a bit of a crybaby, which is no secret to those around her.

  24. 24
    Dororo

    TV · 26 episodes · 1969 · Spring

    To aid his conquest of Japan, the ruthless lord Daigo Kagemitsu offers to sacrifice his soon-to-be-born son to 48 demons.

  25. 25
    Belladonna of Sadness

    Movie · 1 episode

    The beautiful Jeanne marries a man named Jean, and the happy newlyweds make their way to the Lord's castle with a cow's worth of money for his…

  26. 26
    Muumin

    TV · 65 episodes · 1969 · Fall

    Very loosely based upon the Moomin books by Finnish author Tove Jansson. Jansson, however, never really approved of the series due to dramatic…

  27. 27
    Hi no Ame ga Furu

    Movie · 1 episode

    An anti-war anime based on a book containing contemporary accounts of the fire-bombing of the city of Fukuoka on the evening of June 19, 1945.

  28. 28
    Astro Boy

    TV · 193 episodes · 1963 · Winter

    Devastated over losing his only child in a car accident, Dr. Umatarou Tenma, the director of the Ministry of Science, mobilizes the institution's…

  29. 29
    Tomorrow's Joe The Movie

    Movie · 1 episode

    An abridged remake of the first Ashita no Joe TV series, released in 1980 to provide back-story for the second TV series to new fans who were not…

  30. 30
    Fantasy of a Kitten

    Movie · 1 episode

    After two-month-old kitten Chibi-neko is abandoned by her former owners, she is found by 18-year-old Tokio.

  31. 31
    Sabu & Ichi's Arrest Warrant

    TV · 52 episodes · 1968 · Fall

    The series follows the adventures of Sabu, a young Edo bakufu investigator traveling with the blind master swordsman Ichi.

  32. 32
    Princess Knight

    TV · 52 episodes · 1967 · Spring

    In the kingdom of Silverland, Prince Sapphire holds a big secret: he is actually a girl.

  33. 33
    Nagasaki 1945 ~ The Angelus Bells

    Movie · 1 episode

    August 1945. In a converted theological seminary on the outskirts of Nagasaki, a young doctor works to help his patients, as unsettling news comes…

  34. 34
    Nozomi In The Sun

    TV · 26 episodes · 1971 · Spring

    Two baby girls were born in the same hospital: one of them is the daughter of an aristocratic family while the other belongs to a deprived…

  35. 35
    Kimba the White Lion

    TV · 52 episodes · 1965 · Fall

    Leo the white lion was born on an ocean liner that crashed on the shores of a bustling city, where he spent his childhood learning the language and…

  36. 36
    Muumin (1972)

    TV · 52 episodes · 1972 · Winter

    A remake of the 1969-70 Moomin series. This version is more closely based on the books by the Finnish illustrator and writer Tove Jansson.

  37. 37
    Wonder Beat Scramble

    TV · 26 episodes · 1986 · Spring

    In 2119, the spaceship Green Sleeves found 3 planets attacked by X23, a moving planet heading Earth.

  38. 38
    The Amazing 3

    TV · 52 episodes · 1965 · Summer

    Wonder 3 is an Osamu Tezuka manga and a black and white anime series. It involved the adventures of three agents from outer space who were sent to…

  39. 39
    Tales of the Street Corner

    Movie · 1 episode

    On a certain street corner, there live a girl and her bear doll; a mischievous mouse named Kanku-bouya; a sycamore tree; an old street lamp; a…

  40. 40
    Jungle Taitei: Susume Leo!

    TV · 26 episodes · 1966 · Fall

    Jungle Emperor was such a hit in Japan, that Dr. Tezuka went ahead and produced a sequel in 1966, known in Japan as "The New Jungle Emperor" or…

  41. 41
    Isewan Taifuu Monogatari

    Movie · 1 episode

    On September 26, 1959, Super Typhoon #15 (also known as "T5915", "Vera", or "Isewan Typhoon"), struck the coast of Japan with the maximum wind…

  42. 42
    Adventures of the Monkey King

    TV · 39 episodes · 1967 · Winter

    In this film, because of complaints from children that Goku is depicted as too much of an eager student, he is instead portrayed as a very naughty…

  43. 43
    Kunimatsu-sama no Otoridai

    TV · 46 episodes · 1971 · Fall

    A comedy about a group of kids forming a school baseball team, with the leader being very stubborn and argumentative. (Source: AniDB)

  44. 44
    On A Paper Crane: Tomoko's Adventure

    Movie · 1 episode

    A young girl named Tomoko visits the Hiroshima Peace Memorial. There she has a mysterious meeting with Sadako, the little girl who was 2 years old…

  45. 45
    Mermaid

    Movie · 1 episode

    In a fictional place where using the imagination is banned, a boy saves a fish, which surprises everyone by turning into a mermaid.

  46. 46
    Andersen Monogatari (TV)

    TV · 52 episodes · 1971 · Winter

    Adaptations of numerous stories written by Hans Christian Andersen.

  47. 47
    Astro Boy: The Brave in Space

    Movie · 1 episode

    From the TV series of "Astro Boy," three episodes were selected for theater re-edition, "Robot Rocket" (46th episode), "Earth Defense Troops" (56th…

  48. 48
    Tomorrow's Joe Pilots

    Special · 2 episodes

    Pilot episodes.

  49. 49
    Batain Lai!! Minami no Shima no Mizu Monogatari

    Movie · 1 episode

    The year is 1917, and under Japanese occupation, Taiwan suffers from terrible drought and famine.

  50. 50
    Jungle Taitei Movie

    Movie · 1 episode

    The first 2 minutes of this film are taken from the Jungle Emperor Leo (1965) TV series, while the rest is all original.

  51. 51
    Wanpaku Tanteidan

    TV · 35 episodes · 1968 · Winter

    A group of young boys (plus a token girl and her little brother, the obligatory brat) form a detective club, pooling their talents for brain,…

  52. 52
    A Thousand and One Nights

    Movie · 1 episode

    Aladdin, a lowly water seller, is new to the city of Baghdad when he sees the beautiful Miriam being sold at a slave auction.

  53. 53
    Pictures at an Exhibition

    Movie · 1 episode

    A series of short animated segments, without dialog, explore major characters of modern society, such as the plastic surgeon, the fashion-obsessed…

  54. 54
    Yuki: Snow Fairy

    Movie · 1 episode

    Up in Heaven, Yuki’s grandparents decide that, having turned thirteen years old, she must go down to Earth to a village that is torn by bandits and…

  55. 55
    Animal 1

    TV · 27 episodes · 1968 · Spring

    Ichirou Higashi, a young amateur wrestler, wants to participate in the Olympics Games in Mexico. (Source: ANN)

  56. 56
    Memory

    Movie · 1 episode

    This is a short, privately produced animated film. While elucidating the mystery and fuzziness as well as merits and demerits of memory in…

  57. 57
    Blue Sonnet

    OVA · 5 episodes

    Sonnet is a cyborg/esper from a harsh background and now trained to be the ultimate warrior and most powerful weapon in the world.

  58. 58
    Gokuu no Daibouken Pilot

    Special · 1 episode

    In this film, because of complaints from children that Goku is depicted as too much of an eager student, he is instead portrayed as a very naughty…

  59. 59
    Little Wansa

    TV · 26 episodes · 1973 · Spring

    The hero of Wansa-kun is Wansa, a puppy who is sold for a pittance, then escapes, and spends much of the rest of the series looking for his mother.

  60. 60
    Adventures of the Polar Cubs

    Movie · 1 episode

    Adventures of the polar cubs is a delightful story of Mushka and Mishka, two polar bear cubs who set out on a series of adventures in the North…

  61. 61
    Notari Matsutarou

    OVA · 10 episodes

    A teenage school dropout finds new meaning in life when he discovers sumo wrestling, heading off to Tokyo for the bright lights and training with…

  62. 62
    Dororo Pilot

    Special · 1 episode

    Before producing a TV series, a pilot film was made to let sponsors and television stations grasp the work's pervasive quality.

  63. 63
    Shin Takarajima

    TV Special · 1 episode

    This was the first episode of Mushi Pro Land, a unique series of 60-minute animated programs.

  64. 64
    Wata no Kuni Hoshi Pilot

    Special · 1 episode

    A pilot of Wata no Kuni Hoshi released only on the DVD of the film. It is entirely without dialogue.

  65. 65
    Wonder 3 Pilot

    Special · 1 episode

    Wonder Three pilot episode.

  66. 66
    Toki-iro Kaima

    OVA · 4 episodes

    Anime adaptation of the same name horror manga by Suzumiya Wayu, serialized in Shogakuan's Weekly Shonen Sunday special issue.

  67. 67
    Ribbon no Kishi Pilot

    Special · 1 episode

    Unaired pilot episode of Ribbon no Kishi.

  68. 68
    The Drop

    Movie · 1 episode

    A man trapped on a raft in the middle of the ocean is in desperate need of water.

  69. 69
    Yasashii Lion

    Movie · 1 episode

    This is an animated version of Yanase Takashi's picture book featuring the friendship between a mother dog, Muku-muku, who lost her puppy, and the…

  70. 70
    Cleopatra: Queen of Sex

    Movie · 1 episode

    In the far future, earthlings come across the foreign planet of Pasatorine. Few things are understood about the planet, but it is clear that…

  71. 71
    Tobacco to Hai

    Movie · 1 episode

    In the summer of 2000 in Hollywood, Spielberg's Dreamworks Film Corp. made the film "Chicken Run" with Nick Park, the great master of clay-figure…

  72. 72
    Male
    Male5.1

    Movie · 1 episode

    A cat just wants some alone time with his girl, but is interrupted by his stressed owner.