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  • Corinne Orr, Ayano Shiraishi, Tsutomu Tatsumi, J. Robert Spencer, Emily Neves, and Adam Gibbs in Grave of the Fireflies (1988)

    1. Grave of the Fireflies

    19881h 28mNot Rated94Metascore
    8.5 (355K)
    A young boy and his little sister struggle to survive in Japan during World War II.
    DirectorIsao TakahataStarsTsutomu TatsumiAyano ShiraishiAkemi Yamaguchi
  • Peggy Ashcroft and John Mills in When the Wind Blows (1986)

    2. When the Wind Blows

    19861h 24m16+
    7.7 (14K)
    A naive elderly British rural couple survive the initial onslaught of a nuclear war.
    DirectorJimmy T. MurakamiStarsPeggy AshcroftJohn MillsRobin Houston
  • Watership Down (1978)

    3. Watership Down

    19781h 32mPG64Metascore
    7.5 (42K)
    Hoping to escape destruction by human developers and save their community, a colony of rabbits, led by Hazel and Fiver, seek out a safe place to set up a new warren.
    DirectorsMartin RosenJohn HubleyStarsJohn HurtRichard BriersRalph Richardson
  • Felidae (1994)

    4. Felidae

    19941h 22mTV-MA
    7.0 (5.4K)
    A cat must investigate brutal murders of other cats in a neighborhood he has moved into with his owner.
    DirectorMichael SchaackStarsUlrich TukurMario AdorfHelge Schneider
  • Barefoot Gen (1983)

    5. Barefoot Gen

    19831h 23mTV-PG
    8.0 (9.9K)
    A powerful statement against war, Barefoot Gen is a disturbing story about the effect of the atomic bomb on a boy's life and the lives of the Japanese people.
    DirectorsMori MasakiToshio HirataShûichi HirokawaStarsIssei MiyazakiCatherine BattistoneYoshie Shimamura
  • Jennifer Aniston, Harry Connick Jr., John Mahoney, Christopher McDonald, Vin Diesel, Bob Bergen, and Eli Marienthal in The Iron Giant (1999)

    6. The Iron Giant

    19991h 26mPG85Metascore
    8.1 (248K)
    A young boy befriends a giant robot from outer space that a paranoid government agent wants to destroy.
    DirectorBrad BirdStarsEli MarienthalHarry Connick Jr.Jennifer Aniston
  • Fantastic Planet (1973)

    7. Fantastic Planet

    19731h 12mPG73Metascore
    7.6 (40K)
    On a faraway planet where blue giants rule, oppressed humanoids rebel against their machine-like leaders.
    DirectorRené LalouxStarsBarry BostwickJennifer DrakeEric Baugin
  • Memories (1995)

    8. Memories

    19951h 53mPG-13
    7.5 (23K)
    Three separate science-fiction stories by three prominent Japanese animators.
    DirectorsKatsuhiro ÔtomoKôji MorimotoTensai OkamuraStarsTsutomu IsobeShôzô ÎzukaKôichi Yamadera
  • Treasure Planet (2002)

    9. Treasure Planet

    20021h 35mPG60Metascore
    7.2 (142K)
    Jim Hawkins is a teenager who finds the map of a great treasure hidden by a space pirate. Together with some friends, he sets off in a large spaceship, shaped like a caravel, on his quest.
    DirectorsRon ClementsJohn MuskerStarsJoseph Gordon-LevittEmma ThompsonMartin Short
  • Burt Reynolds, Dom DeLuise, Hal Holbrook, Judith Barsi, Bill Fagerbakke, Mary Gibbs, Ken Page, Chris Phillips, Charles Nelson Reilly, Paul Soles, and Vic Tayback in All Dogs Go to Heaven (1989)

    10. All Dogs Go to Heaven

    19891h 24mG50Metascore
    6.8 (49K)
    A canine angel, Charlie, sneaks back to earth from heaven but ends up befriending an orphan girl who can speak to animals. In the process, Charlie learns that friendship is the most heavenly gift of all.
    DirectorsDon BluthGary GoldmanDan KuensterStarsDom DeLuiseBurt ReynoldsLoni Anderson
  • The Garden of Words (2013)

    11. The Garden of Words

    201346mTV-14
    7.4 (58K)
    On a rainy morning in Tokyo, 15-year-old Takao, an aspiring shoemaker, decides to skip class to sketch designs in a beautiful garden. This is where he meets Yukari, a beautiful yet mysterious woman. They strike an unlikely friendship.
    DirectorMakoto ShinkaiStarsMiyu IrinoKana HanazawaFumi Hirano
  • Whisper of the Heart (1995)

    12. Whisper of the Heart

    19951h 51mG75Metascore
    7.8 (79K)
    A love story between a girl who loves reading books and a boy who has previously checked out all of the library books she chooses.
    DirectorYoshifumi KondôStarsYoko HonnaIssei TakahashiTakashi Tachibana
  • Lucy O'Connell in Song of the Sea (2014)

    13. Song of the Sea

    20141h 33mPG85Metascore
    8.0 (66K)
    Ben, a young Irish boy, and his little sister Saoirse, a girl who can turn into a seal, go on an adventure to free the fairies and save the spirit world.
    DirectorTomm MooreStarsDavid RawleBrendan GleesonLisa Hannigan
  • The Secret World of Arrietty (2010)

    14. The Secret World of Arrietty

    20101h 34mG80Metascore
    7.6 (112K)
    The Clock family are four-inch-tall people who live anonymously in another family's residence, borrowing simple items to make their home. Life changes for the Clocks when their teenage daughter Arrietty is discovered.
    DirectorHiromasa YonebayashiStarsBridgit MendlerAmy PoehlerWill Arnett
  • Ponyo (2008)

    15. Ponyo

    20081h 41mG86Metascore
    7.6 (177K)
    A five-year-old boy develops a relationship with Ponyo, a young goldfish princess who longs to become a human after falling in love with him.
    DirectorHayao MiyazakiStarsCate BlanchettMatt DamonLiam Neeson
  • From Up on Poppy Hill (2011)

    16. From Up on Poppy Hill

    20111h 31mPG71Metascore
    7.4 (57K)
    A group of Yokohama teens look to save their school's clubhouse from the wrecking ball in preparations for the 1964 Tokyo Olympics.
    DirectorGorô MiyazakiStarsSarah BolgerChris NothAnton Yelchin
  • Castle in the Sky (1986)

    17. Castle in the Sky

    19862h 4mPG78Metascore
    8.0 (192K)
    Pazu's life changes when he meets Sheeta, a girl whom pirates are chasing for her crystal amulet, which has the potential to locate Laputa, a legendary castle floating in the sky.
    DirectorHayao MiyazakiStarsMayumi TanakaKeiko YokozawaKotoe Hatsui
  • The Cat Returns (2002)

    18. The Cat Returns

    20021h 15mG70Metascore
    7.1 (69K)
    After helping a cat, a seventeen-year-old girl finds herself involuntarily engaged to a cat Prince in a magical world where her only hope of freedom lies with a dapper cat statuette come to life.
    DirectorHiroyuki MoritaStarsChizuru IkewakiYoshihiko HakamadaAki Maeda
  • Psycho-Pass (2012)

    19. Psycho-Pass

    2012–201941 epsTV-MATV Series
    8.1 (25K)
    Believing in humanity and order, policewoman Akane Tsunemori obeys the ruling, computerized, precognitive Sibyl System. But when she faces a criminal mastermind who can elude this perfect system, she questions both Sibyl and herself.
    CreatorGen UrobuchiStarsKana HanazawaMiyuki SawashiroNoriko Hidaka
  • Key the Metal Idol (1994)

    20. Key the Metal Idol

    1994–199715 epsTV-14TV Series
    6.8 (400)
    In this genre-defying cult classic, a humanoid robot girl sets out on a quest to make 30,000 friends in order to become fully human. What better way to gain the love of thousands than by becoming a pop idol?
    CreatorHiroaki SatôStarsJunko IwaoMiki NagasawaHiroshi Yanaka
  • Dan Harmon and Justin Roiland in Rick and Morty (2013)

    21. Rick and Morty

    2013– 85 epsTV-MATV Series
    9.1 (660K)
    The fractured domestic lives of a nihilistic mad scientist and his anxious grandson are further complicated by their inter-dimensional misadventures.
    CreatorsDan HarmonJustin RoilandStarsChris ParnellSpencer GrammerSarah Chalke
  • Little Witch Academia (2013)

    22. Little Witch Academia

    201326mTV-Y7Short
    7.3 (2.4K)
    Inspired by a magician named Shiny Chariot, the lively Akko Kagari enters the Little Witch Academy with the dream of one day becoming as cool and great as her idol.
    DirectorYô YoshinariStarsMegumi HanFumiko OrikasaMichiyo Murase
  • Megumi Hayashibara, Kotono Mitsuishi, Yûko Miyamura, Megumi Ogata, Fumihiko Tachiki, and Yuriko Yamaguchi in Neon Genesis Evangelion (1995)

    23. Neon Genesis Evangelion

    1995–199626 epsTV-MATV Series
    8.5 (100K)
    A teenage boy finds himself recruited as a member of an elite team of pilots by his father.
    CreatorHideaki AnnoStarsMegumi OgataMegumi HayashibaraKotono Mitsuishi
  • Fate/kaleid liner Prisma Illya (2013)

    24. Fate/kaleid liner Prisma Illya

    2013– 12 epsTV-14TV Series
    6.0 (531)
    Normal elementary schoolgirl Illya has her life turned upside down when a peculiar stick turns her to a magical girl whose job is to defeat stray Heroic Spirits and collect their cards.
    CreatorsHiroshi HiroyamaType-MoonStarsMolly SearcyShelley Calene-BlackJoanne Bonasso
  • Millennium Actress (2001)

    25. Millennium Actress

    20011h 27mPG70Metascore
    7.8 (35K)
    A TV interviewer and his cameraman meet a former actress and travel through her memories and career.
    DirectorsSatoshi KonKô MatsuoStarsMiyoko ShôjiShôzô ÎzukaMami Koyama

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