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Anime Essential 1990s

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  • AD Police Files (1990)

    1. AD Police Files

    19903 epsNot RatedTV Mini Series
    6.6 (1.1K)
    Three different, unique stories about an elite police force called the AD Police.
    CreatorsToshimichi SuzukiTony TakezakiStarsToshio FurukawaAdam HendersonBrad Moranz
  • Riki-Oh 2: Child of Destruction (1990)

    2. Riki-Oh 2: Child of Destruction

    199046mVideo
    5.8 (232)
    Riki must enter into a fighting tournament to save his brother, Nachi from a madman general called Washizaki who has the magical sword power. The two fighters are reunited after many years. The story starts soon after the original movie.
    DirectorSatoshi DezakiStarsBin ShimadaNobuyuki FurutaShûichi Ikeda
  • Yasunori Matsumoto and Akio Ôtsuka in Mad Bull 34 (1990)

    3. Mad Bull 34

    1990–19924 epsTV Mini Series
    6.7 (543)
    The 34th precinct of New York City is patrolled by its toughest cop, "Sleepy" John Estes - known to his enemies as "Mad Bull" - and his partners Daizaburo "Eddie" Ban and Perrine Valley.
    StarsAkio ÔtsukaYasunori MatsumotoMari Yokô
  • Cyber City Oedo 808 (1990)

    4. Cyber City Oedo 808

    1990–19913 epsTV-14TV Mini Series
    7.5 (2.6K)
    In 2808 A.D., three convicts are conscripted by the Cyber Police to fight crime in the hi-tech metropolis of Oedo - while being forced to wear collars that can kill them at any time.
    CreatorMasayoshi KubotaStarsHiroya IshimaruKaneto ShiozawaTesshô Genda
  • Minako Naka in Midori (1992)

    6. Midori

    199255mUnrated
    6.3 (4.4K)
    The story based off of the controversial manga by Suehiro Maruo takes place where a little orphaned girl joins a freak-show circus troupe whose members rape and abuse her. She then finds a glimmer of hope in the enigmatic magician who joins the group.
    DirectorHiroshi HaradaStarsMinako NakaNorihiko MorishitaKeinosuke Okamoto
  • Ninja Scroll (1993)

    6. Ninja Scroll

    19931h 34mNot Rated
    7.8 (43K)
    A vagabond swordsman is aided by a kunoichi and a spy in battling a demonic clan of killers - led by a ghost from his past - who are bent on overthrowing the Tokugawa Shogunate.
    DirectorYoshiaki KawajiriStarsKôichi YamaderaEmi ShinoharaTakeshi Aono
  • Battle Angel (1993)

    7. Battle Angel

    19932 epsNot RatedTV Mini Series
    7.2 (6.2K)
    In a distant future, a the young cyborg Gally is found on a scrapheap by the Cyberdoctor Daisuke Ido, who rebuilds her and becomes her surrogate father.
    StarsMiki ItôShunsuke KariyaKappei Yamaguchi
  • Patlabor 2: The Movie (1993)

    8. Patlabor 2: The Movie

    19931h 53mTV-14
    7.5 (4.9K)
    When a terrorist attack is blamed on the Air Force, Special Vehicle Unit 2 gets caught in the middle of a growing political conflict.
    DirectorsMamoru OshiiMizuho NishikuboStarsMîna TominagaBriony GlasscoJulie Ann Taylor
  • The Super Dimension Century Orguss 02 (1993)

    9. The Super Dimension Century Orguss 02

    1993–19956 epsTV Mini Series
    6.8 (198)
    Years of political tension and mistrust between the two rival nations of Zafran and Revillia escalate to the point of war. Each nations solution: to gain possession of Decimators, the same ancient robots of war that nearly ended all life on the planet 200 years before.
    CreatorFumihiko TakayamaStarsShin'ichirô ÔtaHeidi LenhartNaoko Nakamura
  • Black Jack (1993)

    10. Black Jack

    1993–200012 epsTV-PGTV Series
    7.5 (281)
    The adventures of the unlicensed but genius doctor Black Jack, who encounters extraordinary people and phenomena as he attends to unusual medical cases.
    CreatorOsamu TezukaStarsKirk ThorntonJulie MaddalenaSherry Lynn
  • 8 Man After (1993)

    12. 8 Man After

    19934 epsUnratedTV Mini Series
    6.3 (372)
    The mind of a police officer who nearly meets a violent death is merged into the body of a robot with superhuman strength, speed and reflexes.
    StarsMari DevonSteve BulenMike Reynolds
  • Genocyber (1994)

    13. Genocyber

    19945 epsUnratedTV Mini Series
    6.1 (1.5K)
    A combination of cybernetics and psychic potential. At its core: the tortured souls of 2 human beings. Many wish to control this monstrosity, but can their hatred be contained?
    StarsWilliam RobertsRachel NanstadRosemary Elliot
  • Kôjiro Shimizu in Street Fighter II: The Animated Movie (1994)

    13. Street Fighter II: The Animated Movie

    19941h 42mPG-13
    7.2 (11K)
    A crime boss searching for the world's best fighters pursues a talented Japanese drifter and his American ex-classmate, while an Interpol agent and a US Army captain seek to bring him down.
    DirectorGisaburô SugiiStarsKôjiro ShimizuKenji HagaMiki Fujitani
  • Macross Plus (1994)

    14. Macross Plus

    19944 epsTV-14TV Mini Series
    7.8 (4.2K)
    Two old friends/rivals find themselves rival test pilots in competing projects while a mutual old flame returns to them with her own secrets.
    CreatorShôji KawamoriStarsEdward MannixBryan CranstonMichael Forest
  • Key the Metal Idol (1994)

    15. 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
  • The Cockpit (1993)

    16. The Cockpit

    1993–19943 epsTV Mini Series
    7.2 (381)
    Three aviation focused war stories of Axis participants.
    StarsKen'yû HoriuchiHikaru MidorikawaDean Wein
  • Armitage III (1995)

    17. Armitage III

    19954 epsUnratedTV Mini Series
    6.9 (1.7K)
    In the year 2046, a cop and his female android partner called Armitage, part of the latest android line known as "class III" models that look, act and feel human, investigate illegal manufacture of class III androids on colonized Mars.
    CreatorChiaki KonakaStarsHiroko KasaharaYasunori MasutaniRyûsei Nakao
  • Sanctuary (1995)

    18. Sanctuary

    19951h 10mVideo
    6.9 (93)
    Two friends vow to take different paths in life after they survive the Khmer Rouge massacres in Cambodia: one becomes a politician, and the other, a gangster. They stop at nothing to achieve their goal, and find their friendship is tested.
    DirectorTakashi WatabeStarsDon BrownPaul DobsonBrian Drummond
  • Ghost in the Shell (1995)

    19. Ghost in the Shell

    19951h 23mTV-MA76Metascore
    7.9 (167K)
    A cyborg policewoman and her partner hunt a mysterious and powerful hacker called the Puppet Master.
    DirectorMamoru OshiiStarsAtsuko TanakaIemasa KayumiAkio Ôtsuka
  • Memories (1995)

    21. Memories

    19951h 53mPG-13
    7.5 (23K)
    Three separate science-fiction stories by three prominent Japanese animators.
    DirectorsKatsuhiro ÔtomoKôji MorimotoTensai OkamuraStarsTsutomu IsobeShôzô ÎzukaKôichi Yamadera
  • Kae Araki and Michiko Neya in Gunsmith Cats (1995)

    21. Gunsmith Cats

    1995–19963 epsTV-14TV Mini Series
    7.2 (1.3K)
    Two gun store owners/bounty hunters are forced to get involved in a gun running case that gets them targeted by a ruthless assassin.
    StarsAmanda Winn LeeMichiko NeyaKimberly Yates
  • Black Jack: The Movie (1996)

    23. Black Jack: The Movie

    19961h 30mNot Rated
    6.7 (1.2K)
    The adventures of the unlicensed but genius doctor Black Jack, who encounters extraordinary people and phenomena as he attends to unusual medical cases.
    DirectorOsamu DezakiStarsHiroshi FujiokaKirk ThorntonAkio Ôtsuka
  • Eat-Man (1997)

    23. Eat-Man

    199712 epsTV-MATV Series
    7.2 (110)
    Bolt Crank is a man who has the specials ability to turn almost anything he eats into a weapon of choice.
    StarMasashi Ebara
  • The Dog of Flanders (1997)

    24. The Dog of Flanders

    19971h 33mNot Rated
    7.7 (799)
    A small poor boy lives with his caring grandfather in a small Flemish village in the 19th century Belgium, has a lovable pet dog, loves art and dreams of becoming a famous painter one day. Based on a famous Flemish novel.
    DirectorYoshio KurodaStarsMakoto TsumuraSakura TangeShinobu Adachi
  • Perfect Blue (1997)

    26. Perfect Blue

    19971h 21mNot Rated67Metascore
    8.0 (110K)
    A pop singer gives up her career to become an actress, but she slowly goes insane when she starts being stalked by an obsessed fan and what seems to be a ghost of her past.
    DirectorSatoshi KonStarsJunko IwaoRica MatsumotoShinpachi Tsuji

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