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Explore the archived Spring 1974 anime lineup and open the deeper guide pages for any title in the season.
Spring 1974Toei Animation
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When a subterranean civilization emerges with armored, prehistoric machines intent on claiming the surface, humanity scrambles to respond. The Saotome Institute unveils Getter Robo, a powerful combative robot built to face the new menace, but it needs skilled pilots to operate. Ryo Nagare recruits the hot headed marti…
Spring 1974Knack Productions
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Chargeman Ken! follows ten year old Ken Izumi, an ordinary boy who secretly transforms into a powered defender to protect Earth from a mysterious alien threat. Balancing family life with high stakes encounters, Ken teams up with his sister and a loyal robot companion as they confront bizarre and escalating dangers. Th…
Spring 1974Toei Animation
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Majokko Megu chan follows Megu, a young witch who arrives on Earth and is taken in by Mammi Kanzaki, a former magic user who now lives as a mortal's wife. Mammi uses subtle enchantments to integrate Megu into the household as if she were the eldest child, and guides her in learning to control her powers and her feelin…
Spring 1974Nippon Animation
TV / Spring 1974
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In the tiny Viking village of Flake, spirited youngster Vickie lives under the watchful eye of his father, Chief Halvar, and the boisterous crew he leads. Though Halvar hopes his son will grow into a bold warrior, Vickie’s strength lies in quick thinking and inventive solutions rather than brawn. When raids and voyage…
Spring 1974Tatsunoko Production
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Shin Minashigo Hutch follows the titular character as he navigates the unexpected challenges of married life while still drawn into new adventures. Balancing everyday domestic responsibilities with the unpredictable demands of the world around him, Hutch encounters both lighthearted mishaps and heartfelt moments of gr…
Spring 1974Studio Zero
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Hoshi no Ko Chobin follows a small extraterrestrial prince who finds himself stranded on Earth after an unexpected crash. Alone and determined to reunite with his mother, he carries a mysterious bracelet that aids him in navigating unfamiliar surroundings. As he meets local children and faces strange phenomena, each e…
Spring 1974
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Judo Sanka follows a determined young judoka as he navigates the demanding world of competitive judo, balancing rigorous training with the pressures of tournament life. The series focuses on the physical and mental discipline required to improve, highlighting matches, technique, and the bonds formed with teammates and…
Spring 1974
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A small extraterrestrial child arrives on Earth in a tiny spacecraft, curious about the planet and its inhabitants. Unfamiliar with local customs, the newcomer forms unlikely friendships with a rabbit, a bear, and a fox rather than with people. Episodes mix light science fiction elements with whimsical, slice of life…
Spring 1974Knack Productions
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Dame Oyaji follows Damesuke Amano, an ineffectual salaryman whose daily life is a relentless parade of humiliations both at the office and inside his own household. His domineering wife, Onibaba, along with their children, routinely upends conventional family roles, turning domestic routine into a constant source of c…
Spring 1974
Spring 1974
TV / Spring 1974
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Tonari no Tamageta kun follows a well meaning but scatterbrained boy who stumbles upon a hidden time machine in a nearby cave. Each short episode explores the comedic consequences as he fumbles through time, often turning everyday moments into small sci fi mishaps. The series leans into lighthearted humor and whimsica…