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Explore the archived Fall 1978 anime lineup and open the deeper guide pages for any title in the season.
Fall 1978Toei Animation
TV / Fall 1978
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In a future where artificial bodies promise everlasting life to those who can afford them, a young boy named Tetsurou sets out to change his fate by boarding the legendary Galaxy Express 999. Rescued by the enigmatic Maetel, who offers him a ticket on the condition they travel together, he embarks on a cross‑galactic…
Fall 1978Tokyo Movie Shinsha
TV / Fall 1978
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Takarajima follows a young boy who is swept into a perilous voyage in search of a fabled pirate hoard. As the ship crosses treacherous seas toward the island, alliances shift and hidden motives come to light, testing the crew's trust and resolve. Central relationships are strained by conflicting loyalties, forcing the…
Fall 1978Academy Productions
TV / Fall 1978
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After a year of uneasy peace, Earth faces a fresh threat as a vast white comet advances from deep space, leaving destruction in its wake. The returning Star Force must once again take to the stars to investigate and confront this new menace, even as they clash with military directives. Their journey brings them into c…
Fall 1978Toei Animation
TV / Fall 1978
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Captain Future follows a dashing spacefaring hero who patrols the solar system in pursuit of justice and high stakes adventure. He is aided by an unusual trio a preserved genius housed in a mechanical brain case, a calm and capable android, and a powerful human like robot each bringing a distinct skill to the team. To…
Fall 1978Tokyo Movie Shinsha
TV / Fall 1978
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Hiromi Oka arrives at a prestigious high school known for its tennis club, eager to follow in the footsteps of her idol and play alongside her close friend Maki. Her plans shift when the new coach, Munakata, singles her out for rigorous training and pushes her far beyond her comfort zone. As Hiromi faces increasingly…
Fall 1978Tatsunoko Production
TV / Fall 1978
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Two years after their victory over Galactor, a brutal attack on a cruise ship ushers in a new wave of danger when a young survivor is transformed into a bizarre, unpredictable antagonist. The Science Ninja Team is pulled back into action to confront the revived threat, facing advanced technology and escalating assault…
Fall 1978Toei Animation
TV / Fall 1978
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Pink Lady Monogatari: Eikou no Tenshi tachi follows two young women who rise from hopeful performers to chart topping pop sensations during the vibrant music scene of the 1970s. The series concentrates on their onstage chemistry and the painstaking work behind catchy songs and synchronized choreography. As their fame…
Fall 1978
TV / Fall 1978
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Manga Kodomo Bunko is a gentle anthology that brings timeless Japanese folktales to life through soft fantasy and quiet dramatic moments. Each episode presents a short, self contained story centered on curiosity, friendship, and small acts of courage, making it easy for young viewers to follow. The series emphasizes i…