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1991/1990/Action Titles


Action: Lots of shooting, explosions, and the like. Contains subcategories of more specific types such as Gun-Action, Martial Arts, and Swordplay; see also: Fighting.



Title Rating Synopsis
A

Ancient Book of Ys I
Our hero Adol Christine, compelled by an unknown urge, travels to the faraway land of Estellia, a land being overrun by monsters. There he learns that his coming was foretold by legend, and that he will end the menace to the land. Which unsurprisingly he does. In the process he and his companions search for the six books of Ys, which hold both the answers to the mystery and the key to the problem, battling both little and boss monsters all the way.
D
Devil Hunter Yohko Rent See Mamono Hunter Youko
E
Everyday is Sunday Watch See Mainichi ga Nichiyoubi
G
Ginga Eiyuu Densetsu See Legend of the Galactic Heroes
L

Legend of the Galactic Heroes
This long running space-opera tells the story of a conflict between the (Prussia-like) Galactic Empire which is set on conquering and unifying all of known space, and its war with the Free Planets Alliance. While mainly focusing on the two opposing militaries' leaders - Reinhard Von Lohengram (of the Empire) and Yang Wen-Li (of the Alliance) – the story describes all levels of the war; from the tactical to the strategic; from street fighting to spaceship conflicts.

Lodoss Tou Senki (OAV)
Buy

A young hero Parn, son of a mighty but then banished knight, tries to discover the force behind the evil that is starting to terrorize first his village, then the whole island of Lodoss. He is joined by a group of companions: a young and friendly monk named Etoh, a thoughtful wizard named Slayn, a (my)s(t)erious dwarf Ghim, a charming female high elf figher-mage named Deedlit - and they meet some thief on the way (Woodchuck). Will they find out who is standing behind the dark forces from Marmo and be able to save the acursed island?

LofGH See Legend of the Galactic Heroes
LOGH See Legend of the Galactic Heroes
M

Mainichi ga Nichiyoubi
Watch During a heavy downpour, a girl is running away from a boy. She crosses a street, not seeing the oncoming truck. But the boy does, and pushes her away...bloodily injuring his hand. Frightened, she runs away from the scene.Eight years later this girl (whose name is Takeshita Yumi) has grown up to become a rookie police officer. On her first day on duty, the overeager Yumi hears a scream and finds a purse-snatching victim. She sees a heavyset man running away and gives chase, catches him and with her strength and combat skills, flattens him. Not only has she caught the wrong guy but the scar on his hand shows that he's Ichidaiji Tohru, the young man who saved her so many years ago and now is an illusionist by trade. To make it up to him, Yumi goes on a date with him - during which they happen to run into the real purse-snatcher... Watch the promising policewoman and the ingenious illusionist team up against the underworld - she'll arrest your heart as well!

Mamono Hunter Youko
Rent A high school girl stumbles upon a startling secret that will change her life forever: She is in fact a 108th generation Devil Hunter destined to fight the forces of evil that threaten humanity.
R
Record of Lodoss War (OAV) Buy See Lodoss Tou Senki (OAV)
Roudosu Tou Senki Buy See Lodoss Tou Senki (OAV)
Y

Yawara! A fashionable judo girl.
Buy All that Yawara Inokuma, a Junior at Musashiamya High, wants to be is a normal girl who goes out on dates, shops at bargain sales and makes Beef Stroganoff. However, she is also a judo prodigy, whose grandfather, Jigoro, was the 5 time judo champion of Japan. His one, all consuming desire in life is to see that she gets the Gold Medal in the Barcelona Olympics, and wins the National Achievement award.
Ys See Ancient Book of Ys I
ロードス島戦記 (OVA) Buy See Lodoss Tou Senki (OAV)
Release Year
1997(1) 1996(1) 1995(2) 1994(2) 1993(2) 1992(5) 1989(3) 1988(1)
Type
OVA(4) TV(1)
Setting
Fantasy(3) Modern(3) Sci-Fi(1)
Keywords
Action Comedy(1) Adventure(3) Comedy(2) Drama(3)
Ecchi(1) Fan Service(1) Magic(1) Police(1)
Romance(1) Romantic Comedy(1) Silly-funny(1) Sports(1)
Swordplay(1) War(2)
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