Archive Season
Explore the archived Spring 1985 anime lineup and open the deeper guide pages for any title in the season.
Spring 1985Sunrise
TV / Spring 1985
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In a future where a fragile peace has given way to new abuses of power, a tense struggle erupts between an authoritarian task force and a resistance movement. Seventeen year old Kamille Bidan is pulled from ordinary life when he unexpectedly comes into possession of an experimental mobile suit, forcing him onto the fr…
Spring 1985Group TAC
TV / Spring 1985
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Touch follows two twin brothers and their childhood friend as their lives intersect around school baseball and the quiet pressures of growing up. One brother is a celebrated young pitcher whose skill and dedication win admiration, while the other drifts through life despite showing hints of comparable talent. Their sh…
Spring 1985Production Reed, Ashi Productions
TV / Spring 1985
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When a mysterious imperial force sets its sights on Earth, a small team of young pilots must rise to defend their home. Shinobu, Sara, Masato, and Ryo are chosen to operate four animal themed mecha that can combine into the towering robot Dancougar. The series mixes high stakes mecha combat with personal drama as the…
Spring 1985Tatsunoko Production
TV / Spring 1985
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In the Swiss countryside, a young man finds a lone child after a plane accident and raises her as his own, naming her Judy. Years later, now sixteen, she becomes determined to uncover the truth of her past, guided only by a haunting melody called "Alpine Rose" that keeps returning to her mind. As they travel to follow…
Spring 1985Eiken
TV / Spring 1985
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Musashi no Ken follows Musashi as he pursues mastery in kendo, tracing his development from a determined boy into a focused young adult. The series balances intense training and competitive matches with quieter moments that explore discipline, mentorship, and the bonds formed through the sport. Along the way he confro…
Spring 1985Toei Animation
TV / Spring 1985
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Haai Step Jun is an action tinged romance with a sci fi edge about a brilliant young inventor and the unusual life she leads. Jun, a child prodigy who creates two small robots as companions, finds herself navigating college life far younger than her peers. There she crosses paths with Zero, an older, motorcycle obsess…
Spring 1985Nippon Animation
TV / Spring 1985
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Hey! Bumboo follows the adventures of Ken, a young boy who befriends an unusual yellow, car like creature discovered at a factory. Together with their loyal dog Mister, the trio travel to new places and tackle playful challenges along the way. Their journeys attract the attention of the scheming Doctor Monkey, whose p…
Spring 1985Ajia-do, TMS Entertainment
TV / Spring 1985
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Onegai! Samia Don follows three curious children who befriend a lone sand genie able to grant just one wish per day. The wishes spark imaginative, often chaotic adventures as the kids test the limits of their newfound power. Because the magic evaporates at sunset, every episode plays out like a compact, mischievous ca…
Spring 1985Shin-Ei Animation
TV / Spring 1985
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Obake no Q tarou (1985) follows the lighthearted misadventures of a mischievous little ghost and the people whose lives he upends. Each episode mixes playful supernatural gags with warm moments of friendship and family, keeping the tone cheerful and accessible for younger viewers. The series leans into slapstick humor…
Spring 1985Shin-Ei Animation
TV / Spring 1985
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Sarumaru Sarutani is an energetic youngster with a natural knack for golf who sets out to become a professional in a world of friendly competition and unexpected challenges. As he learns new skills and refines his swing, he forges bonds with teammates and rivals who push him to improve. Along the way Sarumaru faces a…