Archive Season
Explore the archived Fall 1976 anime lineup and open the deeper guide pages for any title in the season.
Fall 1976Toei Animation
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Candy follows an upbeat young orphan whose sunny disposition helps her navigate a life shaped by loss and unexpected changes. Raised in a small orphanage, she forms a deep childhood friendship and later reconnects with a boy she once met on a nearby hill. Adoption into an affluent household brings new comforts but als…
Fall 1976Madhouse
TV / Fall 1976
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Manga Sekai Mukashibanashi is an anthology anime that reinterprets classic stories and myths from cultures around the world through a blend of adventure, drama, and fantasy. Each installment presents a self contained tale that explores timeless themes like courage, fate, and moral choice, while offering distinct setti…
Fall 1976Toei Animation
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When Earth faces an otherworldly threat, a brilliant inventor creates a magnetics based mecha to defend the planet. His daughter and a young ally are chosen to pilot the machine, using a unique magnetic coupling to bring its sections to life. As they learn to synchronize their skills and the robot’s systems, they conf…
Fall 1976Nippon Animation
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Dokaben follows Tarou "Dokaben" Yamada, a former judo practitioner who unexpectedly finds himself joining the baseball club at Meikun High School. His exceptional athleticism and raw power at the plate quickly draw attention, reshaping the team's dynamics. Alongside a cast of distinctive teammates, Dokaben navigates r…
Fall 1976Sunrise
TV / Fall 1976
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When a mysterious meteor alters Earth's climate, prehistoric giants reappear and upend the modern world. A hastily formed expedition is tasked with tracking and relocating these creatures before human habitats are overwhelmed. As the team navigates dangerous terrain, unknown technologies, and ethical dilemmas, they mu…
Fall 1976Tatsunoko Production
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When Paul’s friend Nina is taken to another realm by the demonic ruler Belt Satan, he sets off on a daring rescue to bring her home. Accompanied by Pakkun, a magical plush companion, he crosses into a world where toys are alive and familiar rules no longer apply. Along the way they face dangerous obstacles and unexpec…
Fall 1976Nippon Animation
TV / Fall 1976
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Little Lulu to Chicchai Nakama follows the playful exploits of a spirited girl and her close knit group as they turn ordinary days into small, laugh filled escapades. Each episode balances slapstick and gentle humor with moments of imagination, teamwork, and harmless mischief. The cast includes a rotating ensemble of…
Fall 1976Eiken, Studio Live
TV / Fall 1976
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The series returns with the same high stakes blend of science fiction action and dramatic character moments as its heroes face a fresh wave of challenges. Familiar faces must adapt to shifting threats and escalating conflicts while new allies and adversaries complicate their mission. Episodes expand on the world’s tec…
Fall 1976Eiken
TV / Fall 1976
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Hokahoka Kazoku follows the lighthearted rhythms of a bustling, multi generational household through a series of brief, self contained vignettes. Each episode captures small domestic moments misunderstandings, celebrations, and the little inconveniences of daily life that reveal the personalities and relationships wit…
Fall 1976
TV / Fall 1976
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Hana no Kakarichou follows a man descended from an once notable lineage who now leads an ordinary life as a salaryman. His attempts to uphold a sense of dignity routinely collide with the petty cruelties and absurd expectations of coworkers and relatives. The series leans into situational and character driven humor as…
Fall 1976Sunrise
TV / Fall 1976
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When a young boy receives an overseas set of blueprints for a homemade robot, a mix up during construction leads to a very different companion than he expected. The pair set off on lighthearted adventures, with slapstick mishaps and gentle lessons about friendship and responsibility. Each episode balances fast paced c…