Seasonal Anime
Browse the Fall 1997 anime list, see what is airing this season, and jump straight into overview, episode guide, and watch-order pages.
Fall 1997OLM
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Guts is a formidable wandering mercenary known for the massive sword he carries and a willingness to take whatever work pays. His path crosses with the ambitious leader Griffith and the Band of the Falcon, and a single, consequential encounter draws him into their orbit. Over the following years he rises to become one…
Fall 1997AIC
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Kyuuketsuhime Miyu follows a solitary vampire princess who wanders the world confronting shape shifting Shinma that prey on humans. Accompanied by her loyal guardian Larva, she balances fierce duty with a quiet, inward struggle over her place between two realms. Each encounter probes the fragility of the human heart a…
Fall 1997Toei Animation
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In the eccentric Penguin Village, humans share daily life with talking animals and animated objects, setting the stage for offbeat encounters. Inventor Senbei Norimaki builds a robot girl named Arale whose childlike curiosity and lack of common sense clash hilariously with ordinary situations. Arale’s extraordinary ph…
Fall 1997Group TAC
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Elf wo Karu Mono tachi II follows Junpei and his companions as they pick up their chaotic quest in a strange fantasy realm, pursuing a bizarre goal that keeps landing them in compromising situations. Stranded after a failed attempt to return home, the group presses onward, encountering a mix of slapstick encounters an…
Fall 1997AIC
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Akari Kanzaki arrives at a prestigious all girls academy determined to follow in her mother's footsteps and earn the coveted Cosmo Beauty title that opens the door to the elite University Satellite program. As she faces rigorous training and high stakes competitions, she must also contend with self doubt, fear, and th…
Fall 1997Plum
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In Neo Hong Kong, 2097, humanity lives alongside advanced genetic modifications and cybernetic enhancements that blur the line between flesh and machine. Complex bio software runs everything from city infrastructure to implanted consciousness, but a new class of digital pathogens can hijack both human and artificial s…
Fall 1997Toei Animation
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Yume no Crayon Oukoku follows Princess Silver, a seemingly sweet twelve year old whose private quirks are a constant source of worry for her advisors. When a birthday celebration goes awry and her parents are turned to stone, Silver sets out on a quest to find the person responsible and lift the curse. Along the way s…
Fall 1997Radix
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Master Mosquiton '99 follows the odd partnership between Inaho, a schoolgirl with a knack for getting into trouble, and Mosquiton, a centuries old vampire whose fate becomes entwined with hers. Forced into an uneasy alliance, he takes on the role of a teacher while the pair navigate supernatural incidents and everyday…
Fall 1997E&G Films
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Fortune Quest L follows Pastel, an 18 year old orphan who earns her keep as a cartographer and illustrator while living with a quirky band of adventurers. Her housemates include Clay, a young swordsman; Trapp, the roguish son of a bandit leader; Kitton, a walking lexicon; Knoll, a gentle giant; Whitey, a baby dragon;…
Fall 1997Sunrise
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When a mysterious demon steals the conscience of the brave young hero Wataru, the world he protects begins to unravel. Brought back to a fantastical realm by his loyal companions, he regains his memories but must now recover the lost spark that made him a savior. Combining swashbuckling adventure with lighthearted com…
Fall 1997Studio Deen
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Next Senki Ehrgeiz follows a future where humanity's off world settlements have fractured into competing powers, and machines once meant for civilian use are refitted for combat. A powerful, enigmatic MV like entity known as S.A.C. appears, drawing the attention of rival factions who seek its capabilities for their ow…
Fall 1997Trans Arts
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When a power hungry overlord threatens to merge the game world with everyday reality, a quick witted young ninja must step up to stop the chaos. Goemon leads an eclectic crew loyal friends, a resourceful partner, and even a hulking robot each bringing their own flair to the fight. Their clashes blend over the top acti…
Fall 1997Magic Bus
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Yamazaki is an otherworldly arrival with grand ambitions to rule Earth, but he decides the first step is winning over his own classroom. His schemes to gain influence lead to a string of eccentric plans and everyday misadventures that unsettle his classmates especially the diligent class representative, Tatsuya. Accom…
Fall 1997Triangle Staff
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Shinkai Densetsu Meremanoid follows two young spiritual knights, Jo and Oz, who eke out a living hunting dangerous sea creatures beneath the waves. Their unusual abilities make them both valuable and mistrusted by the people of Mer, leaving the pair isolated even as conflict spreads. When the once stable kingdom of Ba…
Fall 1997Nippon Animation
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Sakura Momoko Gekijou: Coji Coji follows a cheerful, nature loving youngster whose days are spent savoring simple pleasures and curious discoveries. Surrounding them is a lively circle of eccentric friends, each with distinct quirks that frequently lead to humorous misunderstandings and minor chaos. Coji Coji’s unhurr…
Fall 1997Toei Animation
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Hanitarou desu. is a lighthearted comedy told through brief, self contained sketches that appear in short daily installments. Each episode centers on the titular Hanitarou as they navigate small, humorous moments and social quirks with a warm, deadpan charm. The show relies on concise setups and punchy payoffs, making…