Sugiyama Kazuko

* Based on shoujo manga with the same title by Tanemura Arina. The story focuses on 12-year-old Mitsuki who loves to sing and wants to become a singer. However she has a tumor on her throat, which might only be cured at the cost of her voice. Her time is running out because she has only one year before the cancer kills her. In order to realize her dream to become a singer,…

Yumehara Nozomi, a regular student, finds a magical book called the Dream Collet in the library and meets Coco and Nuts, two creatures from the Palmier Kingdom. They plead with Nozomi to restore their world, which has been destroyed by an organization called the Nightmares, by completing the Dream Collet and finding the 55 Pinkies to make any wish come true. Meanwhile, the…

Panda Kopanda: Amefuri Circus no Maki is a sequel to Panda! Go Panda! following a year later and this time the rather understanding zoo has allowed PaPanda and his son to continue visiting Mimiko. One day two strangers belonging to the circus enter Mimiko's home in the search for a runaway baby tiger, but leave in haste when they sense the presence of something monstrous…

Panda Kopanda (Panda! Go Panda!) is a 30 minute movie made in 1972. Miyazaki created the original idea, the script, the layouts, and did key animation, and Takahata directed the film. The story is about a little girl, Mimiko, who was left alone while her Grandma was away. A 1973 sequel, Panda Kopanda: Amefuri Saakasu no Maki (Panda! Go Panda! & the Rainy-day Circus),…

A masked man wielding a mysterious clarinet, constructs a fortress in the sky and begins abducting people. This man, who proclaims himself to be the Land of Memories' king Marsh, confronts Mana and the Precure, accusing them of forgetting their memories of the items they've thrown away. He then traps the Precure into films of their memories as revenge. A new fairy, Bebel,…

Nine people are tricked and forced by the evil organisation Neo-Black Ghost into becoming cyborgs, but they refuse to become the organization's killing machines and, guided by Dr. Gilmore, the cyborgs escape. They team up in order to fight Neo-Black Ghost and injustice wherever it shows its face. Source: ANN

* Based on a story by Miyagi Mariko, a popular actress and singer. Note: This TV special was shown as part of a charity event.

In this animated comedy adventure for the whole family, Scamper is a penguin living in the unspoiled territories of Antarctica with his fellow penguin pal, Snowflake. Scamper and his chums have never met a human being before when they encounter a friendly scientist doing research on Antarctic life, and they soon welcome his dog, Cowboy, into their circle of friends. But the…

Dr. Slump creates a little android girl, Arale, who is very stong, happy, and totally common senseless. They live in Penguin Village where the strangest things happen (e.g., the dawn is announced by a little pig wearing a basquee). Source: ANN

Satonaka Ikkou, an apprentice Buddhist priest, is sent to live with his grandmother Kawahara Joutoku, the chief priestess of the Saien Temple. Waiting for him there are severe training, purification jobs, and six lively and quite attractive nuns. Living with same-age nuns may sounds enviable, but he is actually treated like an errand boy, since his purification skill cannot…