3x3 EYES (AP)
Last of the immortal race of Triclops, Pai seeks to become human. To become human she must obtain the "statue of humanity" but other supernatural entities also seek the statue and they have a much darker purpose in mind. Total of four 30 minute OAVs. Modern Supernatural.
AD POLICE (AP)
Set in MegaTokyo in 2027, in the same universe as Bubblegum Crisis, these videos take a dark look at the problems technology can cause when it outstrips the human capacity to adjust to it. A series of three OAVs each a self contained story.
Data File 1, Phantom Lady
A black market in faulty android parts causes trouble when one android becomes obsessed with the policeman rookie who killed her the first time.
Data File 2, The Ripper
The police investigate a string of vicious murders, the victims all prostitutes, all done in a particularly nasty way. Science Fiction.
Data File 3, The Man Who Bites His Tongue
A seriously injured officer becomes a test subject for an experiment that makes him into a cyborg policeman. But while he is now able to fight the android Boomers more effectively will he be able to retain his humanity?
ADVENTURE OF KOTETSU (AP)
For the first time in her life Kotetsu has come on an errand to a big city. However the person she is to contact has just been targeted by a magician, a hit man hired by a big corporation. One young girl on an errand in a big city - a big city can be a dangerous place - one young girl and her ancient sword on an errand - the big city just became a more dangerous place. One 30 minute episode. Modern Supernatural.
AKAZUKIN CHACHA (AP)
Chacha is a cute little girl who is being trained as a magic user by the world's greatest magician Selavi. However when the Great Evil Sorcerer Daimaou learns of her existence he decides there is something that should be rectified - her existence that is.
Episode #1
One day Selavi decides that Chacha is ready to go to magic school despite having a slight problem with spells that sound the same despite having wildly dissimilar results. However this plan is upset by a plot by the Great Evil Sorcerer Daimaou. So now Chacha is flying off on her broomstick, with her playmate the werewolf Liiya, to rescue the kidnapped Selavi - now how did that lesson on stopping the broomstick go? One 25 minute episode. Fantasy Comedy.
AKIRA (AP)
In 21st century neo-Tokyo the military recommence the "Akira" experiments that gave psychic powers to experimental child subjects and also destroyed the city 30 years before. ". . . a man with the power of Akira is like an amoeba with the power of a man . . . " Over 40,000 animation cells were used to make this movie a visual masterpiece. Science Fiction.
APPLESEED (AP)
In the future city of Olympus SWAT members try to stop a cyborg from seizing an advanced weapon system, but they are betrayed from within. An 1 hour 10 minute movie. Science Fiction.
ASSEMBLE INSERT (AP)
Police are helpless against the battlesuits of the Demon Seed gang. Faced with mounting public criticism the police special unit decides to hold a talent contest to try and find a "super hero" to improve their public relations image when they lose. The plan does not quite work out as they envisioned. Two 30 minute episodes. Comedy.
BASTARD (AP)
So you think your character is tough? Well you should meet this character - he is a real bastard. Dark Schneider had been sealed away but now he's back. His previous occupation was travelling around conquering every kingdom he came across - why? because he wanted to rule the world - why? because it was there. Some of his old comrades are now out to conquer the world for their own reasons - they now want him dead - they really should know better. Six 30 minute episodes. Fantasy.
The Exploder Wizard
With the fall of the Judas Kingdom the first Seal has fallen into the hands of those who wish to revive Anthathrax, the Goddess of Destruction. Elsewhere one of their evil magicians has almost conquered the weaker Kingdom of Metallicana with his hydra and orc army. Faced with widespread death and total destruction the Metallicana High Priest decides to release the seal on Dark Schneider in the hope that it might prove to be the lesser of two evils.
Fire Elemental Efreet.
A reluctant Dark Schneider, a couple of knights and Princess Sheila set out to rescue the kidnapped Yoko. Causing Ninja Master Gara to wonder "What kind of idiots try to get into a ninja's stronghold thru the main gate?!"
Ninja Master Gara.
Having defeated the stronghold's defenses including the Fire Elemental Efreet, Dark Schneider is soon locked in battle with his old comrade Ninja Master Gara.
The Immortal King Di-Amon.
Due to a spell Dark Schneider is once again sealed away as the little boy Luche. When Yoko and a few shield maidens ride off to find him they are "invited" by a werewolf to all come visit his master the vampire Di-Amon.
Thunder Empress Arshes Nei.
Trapped by an evil enchantment that can only be broken by Dark Schneider's death Arshes Nei engages in mortal combat with her old lover. Will the castle's seeress vision of Dark Schneider lying on the ground with his heart torn out come to pass?
The Revival of Dark Schneider.
Now there is only one seal left and with Dark Schneider dead the Kingdom of Metallicana is helpless against Abigail's army of the undead. "The last Seal is in the castle?", "Yes, it's inside your body, Princess Sheila".
BIRDY THE MIGHTY (AP)
While on present day Earth Space cop Birdy makes a small mistake and drastic measures are needed to save the life of an innocent bystander she ashed. Now she must complete her mission while sharing his body. Four 25 minute episodes. Adventure.
BLACK JACK (AP)
"The long awaited feature length animation of the elaborated Black Jack comic book series. In the near future a group of superhumans are stricken with a crippling illness which robs them of their power. Black Jack, a reclusive medical genius, is hesitantly drawn into a web of corporate conspiracies and human biological experiments on a global scale. As paranoid as The X Files, as brilliantly executed as predecessors like Akira and Ghost in the Shell. " From the 47th Melbourne International Film Festival program.
BLACK MAGIC M-66 (AP)
An aircrash releases two assassin androids. Once free they go after the target input during their testing - the grand daughter of the scientist who programmed them. The military Special Forces are sent to capture the androids while a freelance reporter sets out to get the story. Science Fiction.
BUBBLEGUM CRISIS (AP)
In the 21st Century Tokyo, as the city struggles to rebuild itself in the aftermath of a devastating earthquake the police and high-tech mercenaries battle the deadly creations of the sinister Genom Corporation. The Armour Defence Police (ADP) are overmatched while the Knight Sabres are hard pressed to cope with these android Boomers. Set in a "Blade Runner" style future. A total of eight Bubblegum Crisis OAVs were made followed by three Bubblegum Crash OAVs plus three AD Police side series OAVs. Science Fiction.
The Knight Sabres Story.OAV #1
The Knight Sabres are hired by the military to track down rouge computer programmers and a kidnapped child. However as they are drawn into a conflict with Genom Corporation they find the military were not being entirely truthful.One 55 minute episode.
Born To Kill.OAV #2
Researchers in a weapons lab are being secretly killed by the Genom Corporation's "criminal section". They intend to secretly possess a "super boomer" - a deadly artifical life form designed for battle and linked into orbital weapons systems. The Knight Sabres are drawn into the plot when a friend is murdered. One 30 minute episode. Science Fiction.
Blow Up. OAV #3
The Knight Sabres allow a personal desire for revenge to lead them into a battle at the Genom Corporation's Tokyo Headquarters. One 30 minute episode. Science Fiction.
Revenge Road.OAV #4
Obsessed with revenge an inventor goes after the motorcycle gangs with his murderous car. Can the AD Police stop him even with the help of the Knight Sabres?
Moonlight Rambler. OAV #5
Androids who were part of an illegal weapons project escape from a space station. Soon the police on Earth are baffled by a series of strange murders as the androids try and overcome their design defect. However only by penetrating the Genome Corporation can the escapees hope to discover the improvement incorporated in the "new models".
Red Eyes. OAV #6
While lookalike Boomers frame the Knight Sabres Laro unleashes his plot to take over Genom and made his terrifying vision of the future a reality.
Double Vision.OAV #7
Genom Corporation's development of a new combat boomer are interrupted by a murderous attack. Meanwhile MegaTokyo is all agog at the impending appearance of Vision, a mysterious rock star who has a deadly secret agenda. A 50 minute episode.
Scoop Chase. OAV #8
Would be VidReporter Lisa Vanette films the Knight Sabres in action resulting in Priss destroying her favourite camera. Lisa vows to get even by exposing their true identities. Policewoman Nene gets the task of escorting the favourite niece of the Chief of AD Police around the Head Quarters. This means that when Lisa later manages to get a photograph of the face of one of the Knight Sabres she finds the face very familiar. Meanwhile a crazed Genom scientist decides to test out his new, improved Boomers by having them destroy the AD Police HQ. By hacking the building's computer one of his Boomers has turned it into an automated death trap and with Lisa trapped inside her scoop may become an obituary - her own. Science Fiction.
CATS EYE (AP)
In this TV series there are three sisters, Ai, Rui and Hitomi, who run the Cat's Eye coffee shop by day and who are art thieves by night. They are stealing items that used to be in their father's art collection in an effort to try and find out what has happened to him. Adventure
COMBUSTIBLE CAMPUS GUARDRESS (AP)
After long ages the minions of evil are awakening and once again gathering to force open the gateway to the evil world. The gateway is now located beneath the local high school and all that really stands in their way is the Campus Guardress - she is strong, she is pure, she is dedicated . . . and sneaky, did I mention sneaky? Modern Fantasy, Comedy.
COSMO POLICE JUSTY (AP)
In the future humanity is spread throughout the galaxy. In their efforts to combat criminal espers the Cosmo Police are fortunate to have Justy on their side. However the esper criminals also know this and some of them are making plans for Cosmo Policeman Justy. As their leader says "There's only one way to kill the most powerful esper in the galaxy". Science Fiction.
CUTEY HONEY (AP)
Watch the luscious Honey and her incredibly classy chassis as it changes into a stunning array of equally heavenly bodies. Each delectable design has its own set of skills, weapons, and . . . other impressive physical attributes. With lost of gratuitous nudity and ridiculously graphic violence.
An Angel Descends
The legendary battle android returns from a decade long absence to discover that the evil forces of Crime Master Dolmeck are laying siege to an entire city.
The Sweet Trap Of The Jewel Princess
Dolmeck arranges for one of his minions to trap Honey - perhaps diamonds aren't a girls best friend after all.
A Singing Voice Is The Devil's Temptation.
Tracking down a lead Honey closes in on the source of the drug that changes humans into evil monsters.
The Death of Honey? Battle For The Sacred Skyship!
Honey faces Dolmeck in a final confrontation on his Skyship. Finally his real plan is revealed.
Challenge! The Fangs Of The Sky Monster. Dark Army Story #1
With Dolmeck dead the criminal underworld runs amuck as many lesser criminals make their bid for power.
The Evil Of Revenge. Dark Army Story #2
Honey and her friends are in deadly danger as ancient mannequins come to life - and if they don't survive then neither does the city.
Prison Is The Nest Of Evil. Dark Army Story #3
Honey finds that a private prison in her city is full of evil, vicious people - and the prisoners are not much better.
DEMON CITY SHINJUKU (AP)
An evil wizard makes a pact with demons and the centre of modern day Tokyo becomes "Demon City". Years later a girl enters the city seeking her father who has been kidnapped by demons. She is unaware this is all part of a plan to complete the pact and give the demons full access to all of Earth. Modern Supernatural.
DETONATOR ORGUN (AP)
Prologue. Part 1
Tomoru's dreams are being invaded by a mysterious lifeform warning him of impeding danger to the entire planet and urging him to prepare for battle. When a force of hostile aliens arrives and dispatches a killing machine he must fight an enemy straight out of his worse nightmares.
Pursuit. Part 2
While the mystery of the Orgun is still just that, one thing is clear - Tomoru is connected to it in some unfathomable way. Things are about to get more complicated as its presence on Earth has captured the attention of two more of the aliens.
Showdown. Part 3
The Evoluder forces are only three months from Earth and things look hopeless for the Earth Defense Forces . . . until Tomoru unlocks the secret behind the advanced technology of Orgun's weapon systems. The Earth now appears to stand a chance . . . but is it already too late? Science Fiction.
DIRTY PAIR (AP)
The 3WA, the Worlds Welfare Work Association tries to live up to its promise "We will solve any problem for you" with the help of its fine staff which include Kei and Yuri, the two bikini clad trouble consultants code named the "Lovely Angels". Unfortunately, although the central computer has always cleared them of any wrongdoing, the Lovely Angels have become known throughout the galaxy as the "Dirty Pair" - harbingers of doom, the cure that is worse than the disease.
The Ultimate Halloween Party. OAV #2
Mistakes on assignment by the Dirty Pair - er, sorry - the Lovely Angels - set a robot lose in the city. Kei and Yuri must stop it before it is too late, but numerous criminal gangs plot to use the Halloween celebrations to cover their own activities. Will everyone get in each other's way? Of course! A 25 minute episode. Science Fiction, Comedy
The God Cannon is a Beauty's password to escape. TV episode #26
The security chief of an ultimate weapon project decides it is best off under his personal control. So on one hand we have a villain with an ultimate weapon, an important hostage, a fortress and hordes of well armed guards - on the other hand we have the Dirty Pair with no weapons and no back up on an unauthorised rescue mission - strictly no contest. One 30 minute episode. Science Fiction, Comedy
Project Eden. Movie #2
In this movie the Dirty Pair are assigned to investigate trouble at some mining installations, unaware that a mad scientist is carrying out experiments to try and "replace humanity" with a new, created, life form. Problems multiply as they become an intimate part of his experiment. Science Fiction, Comedy
Gotta Do It! Love is a Woman's Detonator. TV episode #8
Yuri receives a message from her childhood sweetheart, Billy Galet. It seems Billy is being held captive in a prison complex on a remote world as part of a team being forced to work on a secret project. A 25 minute episode. Science Fiction, Comedy
The DCL005 Conspiracy.
It's no surprise that when the Dirty Pair show up anywhere, things start to go spectacularly wrong, but this time, they're the victims instead of the instigators? What secret is worth so much mayhem? Who can they trust? And will they live long enough to find out? Science Fiction, Comedy
DIRTY PAIR FLASH (AP)
This new Dirty Pair series is done in a different style to the original though the basic premise of two female trouble shooters working for the interplanetary 3WA who tend to be trouble magnets remains. Science Fiction, Comedy.
Runaway Angel. Episode #1
Mortally wounded and with the enemy in hot pursuit a 3WA agents comes across two new recruits - Yuri who is skipping work for a date and Kei who is in the middle of her fourth suspension - and gives them a card to be taken to 3WA HQ. The card contains vital information about a plot by Waldes to gain control of Siren the new hyperwave communications system for the sinister Lucifer organisation.
Darkside Angel. Episode #2
After a female sniper kills the VIPs the Dirty Pair were escorting Kei becomes obsessed with revenge for her wounded pride. This leads to a shootout with the Lady Flaya in and on top of a shuttle which is heading for a crash landing in the middle of a battlefield.
Frozen Angel. Episode #3
Her obsession with tracking down Lady Flaya causes Kei to quit the 3WA. Kei gets the worse of a confrontation with Lady Flaya on a frozen resort planet. However Yuri is on the way - to arrest Kei for possession of an illegally modified firearm - after all it was Kei's fault Yuri's last boyfriend dumped her.
Sleeping Angel. Episode #4
Professor Kaps who was decoding the card tried to make a deal with Waldes now he has fled from his destroyed laboratory and Yuri must enter a cyberspace fantasy world where he is king. Now Waldes henchmen are closing in on her and the Professor while they are helpless linked to the machine.
Stray Angel. Episode #5
Yuri and her new partner are put on a stake out for Waldes at the spaceport - which rapidly becomes a free fire zone as Lucifer decides that Waldes needs to be retired.
Lovely Angels. Episode #6
Waldes takes control of Siren and with his megalomania in full flight awaits the arrival of lady Flaya, Kei, Yuri and the 3WA Chief for the final showdown. Science Fiction.
DNA2 (AP)
A cute time agent is sent back to our era to save the world. Her target the mega playboy, the person who with his descendants is responsible for the future's severe overpopulation problems. Once located the high school student does not seem like a mega playboy, in fact despite his best intentions his reaction to anything resembling a romantic encounter is to get physically sick. Still an agent has her duty, oops, what do you mean I shot him with the wrong bullet? Science Fiction, Comedy.
DOMINION: TANK POLICE (AP)
Sometime in the future "If you want law and order, GIVE US MORE TANKS!" is the cry of the chief of the Tank Police. A very funny show about tanks, police, criminals and a girl cop. Science Fiction.
DRAGON HALF (AP)
Can a simple village girl find true happiness with the handsome pop singer and dragon slayer Dick Saucer. Will he be prejudiced because she is half dragon? Will the half slime princess and self proclaimed president of the Dick Saucer fan club get in the way of true love? Two 30 minute episodes. Fantasy Comedy.
THE CROWN KNIGHTS JA JA CARD QUARTET (AP)
The Card Kingdom has its four stalwart defenders - Coco Heartful the magic user whose cards are trumps, Jo Diamond the speedster, Casa Clover whose club cards are strength and Sunday Spade with the mysterious spade cards. When they became the Crown Knights they pledged "To protect the land, to protect the people, we risk our lives and fight together". Now the kingdom is under threat as a giant white pawn makes the opening move in someone's sinister game. One 30 minute episode. Adventure.
DON'T LOSE MAKENDO (AP)
Overheard in the mad scientist's lair "Now you can conquer both the human and monster worlds for me" answered by "Where's my real body? Give it Back!" Meanwhile an alien space cop is asking "Mai-san, please do some monster busting" answered by "No, I'm no Heroine of Justice". However her little sister thinks being a Heroine of Justice sounds like a great idea. One 30 minute episode. Comedy.
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