1989 in anime
| Years in anime: | 1986 1987 1988 1989 1990 1991 1992 |
| Centuries: | 19th century · 20th century · 21st century |
| Decades: | 2000s 2010s
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| Years: | 1986 1987 1988 1989 1990 1991 1992 |
The events of 1989 in anime.
Accolades
Releases
| Released | Title | Type | Director | Studio | Ref |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January 24 | Bombing Circuit Romance Twin | OVA film | Osamu Sekida | Lifework | [1] |
| March 11 | Doraemon: Nobita and the Birth of Japan | Film | Tsutomu Shibayama | Shin-Ei Animation | |
| March 11 | The Five Star Stories | Film | Kazuo Yamazaki | Sunrise |
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| March 11 | Mini-Dora SOS |
Film | Makoto Moriwaki | Shin-Ei Animation | |
| March 11 | Utsunomiko | Film | Kenji Yoshida | Nippon Animation | |
| March 11 | Venus Wars | Film | Yoshikazu Yasuhiko | Triangle Staff | |
| March 17 | Yankee Reppu-tai | OVA series | Tetsuro Imazawa | Toei Animation | [2] |
| March 18 | Warriors of the Final Holy Battle |
Film | Masayuki Akehi | Toei Animation | |
| March 21 | Rhea Gall Force |
Film | Katsuhito Akiyama | AIC, Artmic | |
| March 25 | Mobile Suit Gundam 0080: War in the Pocket | OVA series | Fumihiko Takayama | Sunrise |
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| April 6 | Legend of Heavenly Sphere Shurato | TV series | Toshihiko Nishikubo | Tatsunoko Production | |
| April 15 | Ranma ½ | TV series | Tomomi Mochizuki, Tsutomu Shibayama | Studio Deen | |
| April 26 | Dragon Ball Z | TV series | Daisuke Nishio, Shigeyasu Yamauchi | Toei Animation | |
| May 27 | Wrath of the Ninja |
Film | J.C. Staff |
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| June 17 | .357 Magnum | Film | Kenji Kodama | Sunrise |
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| July 15 | Dragon Ball Z: Dead Zone | Film | Daisuke Nishio | Toei Animation | |
| July 15 | Little Nemo: Adventures in Slumberland | Film | Masami Hata, William Hurtz | Tokyo Movie Shinsha |
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| July 15 | Mobile Suit SD Gundam's Counterattack |
Short film | Shinji Takamatsu, Tetsuro Amino | Sunrise |
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| July 15 | Patlabor: The Movie | Film | Mamoru Oshii | Studio Deen | |
| July 21 | ARIEL Visual |
OVA series | Junichi Watanabe | Animate, J.C.Staff | |
| July 21 | The Adventures of Hutch the Honeybee |
TV series | Iku Suzuki | Tatsunoko Production | |
| July 22 | My Melody's Little Red Riding Hood | Film | Hidemi Kubo | Sanrio, Grouper Productions | [3] |
| July 22 | Hello Kitty's Cinderella | Film | Tameo Kohanawa | Sanrio, Grouper Productions | [4] |
| July 22 | Kiki and Lala's Blue Bird | Film | Masami Hata | Sanrio, Grouper Productions | [5] |
| July 29 | Kiki's Delivery Service | Film | Hayao Miyazaki | Studio Ghibli | |
| August 3 | Amada Anime Series: Super Mario Bros. |
OVA series | Shinichirō Ueda | Studio Junio | |
| September 1 | Angel Cop | OVA series | Ichirō Itano | Soei Shinsha | |
| September 16 | Borgman: The Final Battle |
Film | Kiyoshi Murayama | Ashi Production |
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| September 25 | The Guyver: Bio-Booster Armor | OVA series | Visual 80 | ||
| September 25 | Mandaraya no Ryôta: Kuonidani Onsen Tsuyasho Sodo Tan | OVA | Yuzo Aoki | Takahashi Studio | [6] |
| October 10 | The Laughing Salesman | TV series | Toshirō Kuni | Shin-Ei Animation | |
| October 11 | Patlabor: The TV Series | TV series | Naoyuki Yoshinaga | Sunrise |
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| October 16 | Yawara! | TV series | Kazuo Yoshida | Toho Doga | |
| November 1 | Baoh | OVA film | Hiroyuki Yokoyama | Studio Pierrot |
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| November 14 | Ano Ko ni 1000% |
OVA film | |||
| November 25 | Ace o Nerae! Final Stage |
OVA series | Osamu Dezaki | TMS Entertainment | |
| December 21 | Assemble Insert | OVA series | Ayumi Chibuki | Studio Core, Tohokushinsha Film |
See also
Deaths
- February 9: Osamu Tezuka (b. 1928)
References
- ^ "Twin (OAV)". Anime News Network. Retrieved June 10, 2023.
- ^ "Yankī Reppu-tai (OAV)". Anime News Network. Retrieved February 8, 2023.
- ^ "My Melody no Akazukin (movie)". Anime News Network. Retrieved November 15, 2023.
- ^ "Hello Kitty: Cinderella (movie)". Anime News Network. Retrieved November 15, 2023.
- ^ "Kiki to Lala no Aoi Tori (movie)". Anime News Network. Retrieved November 15, 2023.
- ^ "Mandaraya no Ryouta (OAV)". Anime News Network. Retrieved February 8, 2023.
External links
- Japanese animated works of the year, listed in the IMDb
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