Archive Season
Explore the archived Winter 1998 anime lineup and open the deeper guide pages for any title in the season.
Winter 1998Sunrise
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Gene Starwind dreams of leaving his small planet life behind and voyaging among the stars, but for now he and his partner James Hawking take on odd jobs to get by. A seemingly routine job for the enigmatic Rachel Sweet pulls them into a sudden responsibility: protecting a mysterious young woman named Melfina. Their de…
Winter 1998Magic Bus
TV / Winter 1998
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Burn Up Excess follows a motley special operations squad within the Neo Tokyo police as they tackle high stakes security jobs and bizarre criminal plots. The team’s eclectic mix of skills from marksmanship and piloting to hacking and engineering fuels both explosive set pieces and lighthearted banter. Missions range f…
Winter 1998Magic Bus
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When new student Okometsubu Fujiyama arrives at Wakame High determined to make friends, he quickly crosses paths with the eccentric Masaru Hananakajima, a martial artist who teaches an unconventional discipline known as Sexy Commando. Drawn into Masaru’s newly formed club, Fujiyama and a rotating cast of bizarre, ener…
Winter 1998AIC
TV / Winter 1998
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Ijigen no Sekai El Hazard follows a group of young people whose ordinary plans are upended by an accidental activation during a rite of passage. Transported to a stark, industrial alternate world dominated by a looming castle, they must navigate unfamiliar streets, strange customs, and unexpected dangers. The series b…
Winter 1998Ashi Productions
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Nuku Nuku is a cheerful, super capable android navigating the chaos of high school life while acting as guardian to a young boy and his eccentric circle of classmates. Episodes balance lighthearted comedy and sci fi gadgetry as strange inventions and oddball personalities create one comedic situation after another. Lo…
Winter 1998Xebec
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Bakusou Kyoudai Let's & Go MAX follows brothers Retsuya and Gouki as they pursue their passion for high speed miniature car racing. Each event tests their skills, teamwork, and determination, while rival teams and hidden schemes threaten to derail the sport they love. Alongside a circle of friends, they face challenge…
Winter 1998Toei Animation
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When Popuri moves to a quiet town, she stumbles upon the quaint Fun Fun Pharmacy and strikes up a friendship with its enigmatic proprietor, Miss Fukiko. The pharmacist entrusts her with a strange bottle that, when used, brings forth small magical spirits. As Popuri learns to live alongside these whimsical companions,…
Winter 1998Madhouse
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Bomberman B Daman Bakugaiden follows Shirobon, a spirited young B Daman who steps up to defend B Da City when an ancient threat resurfaces. The series mixes inventive gadget driven battles with lighthearted comedy, delivering energetic sci fi action and playful character moments. As Shirobon and his friends face mount…
Winter 1998Studio Deen
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AWOL is an action packed sci fi thriller set on the tranquil world of Cyress, where everyday life is shattered by a sudden, coordinated attack. A shadowy group calling themselves Solomon seizes control of seven planet destroying PDP missiles, instantly turning multiple worlds into bargaining chips. As military forces…
Winter 1998
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Nogsaegjeoncha Hamos follows Hamos Rick, a daring rider who enters a high stakes race across a threatened Planet Terra to collect seven mysterious crystals. The world teeters on the brink of catastrophic collapse from environmental ruin and prolonged conflict, and a legendary rainbow system tied to the crystals may ho…
Winter 1998Toei Animation
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Haruniwa Ie no 3 Nin me follows a small, close knit family whose everyday life blends gentle humor with subtle supernatural elements. At the center is the youngest of three siblings, a boy who exists as a spirit, and the series explores how his presence shapes family routines and relationships. Set against a nostalgic…
Winter 1998
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Dolittle sensei Monogatari follows a compassionate veterinarian who can understand and speak with animals, bringing the animal kingdom's voices into a small coastal town. Each episode sees the doctor and their young companions setting off on gentle adventures to rescue, heal, or mediate between creatures both familiar…
Winter 1998Toei Animation
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Heli Tako Puu chan follows the cheerful misadventures of a small, unusual creature whose helicopter like abilities turn everyday moments into playful escapades. Each episode finds Puu chan and a group of friends exploring their seaside town, solving simple problems and discovering new ways to help one another. Lighthe…
Winter 1998Toei Animation
TV / Winter 1998
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Kocchi Muite Miiko follows the everyday misadventures of Miiko, an energetic and often accident prone girl, as she navigates life at home with her family. With parents frequently occupied by work and her brother Mamoru nearby, Miiko's impulsive ideas and sleepy habits spark a steady stream of humorous situations. The…