Acting

Rokuro Naya

Born October 20, 1932 · Tokyo, Japan

Died November 17, 2014 · aged 82

Rokuro Naya (納谷六朗, Naya Rokurō, October 20, 1932 – November 17, 2014), real name: 納屋六朗 (same reading), was a Japanese voice actor, actor and narrator. He was a lifelong resident of Tokyo and was affiliated with Mausu Promotion at the time of his death. His brother was the voice actor Gorō Naya (1929–2013) and his sister-in-law is an actress and voice actor Kachiko Hino. His wife is Mitsue Naya,…

Known For

Crayon Shin-chan: Pursuit of the Balls of Darkness

Crayon Shin-chan: Pursuit of the Balls of Darkness · 1997

Crayon Shin-chan: Pursuit of the Balls of Darkness

MovieAnimationComedy

The Noharas get caught between two rival clans when Himawari swallows a pretty bead that turns out to be a mysterious ball with hidden powers.

Crayon Shin-chan: The Storm Called: The Adult Empire Strikes Back

Crayon Shin-chan: The Storm Called: The Adult Empire Strikes Back · 2001

Crayon Shin-chan: The Storm Called: The Adult Empire Strikes Back

MovieAnimationComedy

Shin-chan must rescue the adults of Kasukabe when they mysteriously abandon their responsibilities to relive their youth at the new 20th-century expo.

Colorful

Colorful · 2010

MovieAnimationDrama

Upon reaching the train station to death, a dejected soul is informed that he is lucky and will have another chance at life. He is placed in the body of a 14-year-old boy named Kobayashi Makoto, who has just committed suicide. Watched over by a neutral spirit named Purapura, the soul must figure out what his greatest sin and mistake in his former life was, before his time limit in Makoto's body runs out. He also has a number of other lesser duties he must complete, such as understanding what led Makoto to commit suicide in the first place and learning how to enjoy his second chance at life.

Naruto the Movie: Guardians of the Crescent Moon Kingdom

Naruto the Movie: Guardians of the Crescent Moon Kingdom · 2006

Naruto the Movie: Guardians of the Crescent Moon Kingdom

MovieAdventureAnimation

Naruto Uzumaki, Kakashi Hatake, Sakura Haruno, and Rock Lee are assigned to protect the prince of the Land of the Moon, Michiru, during his world trip; other escorts had been hired, but quit due to being treated poorly. The Land of the Moon is a very wealthy nation, so Michiru tends to buy whatever he wants, and has a very materialistic worldview. His Hikaru, also acts in much the same manner.

Kite

MovieAnimationAction

Sawa, orphaned as a child by murderous thugs, now targets the scourge of society as a trained killer for a mercenary syndicate. Coquettish and capable of unimaginable violence, she's grown into the perfect weapon — but doubt takes hold in Sawa's mind when her fellow assassin, Oburi, decides he wants out.

Crayon Shin-chan: Action Mask vs. Leotard Devil

Crayon Shin-chan: Action Mask vs. Leotard Devil · 1993

Crayon Shin-chan: Action Mask vs. Leotard Devil

MovieAnimationComedy

Everyone's favorite TV superhero Action Mask shows up in Kasukabe, and he's trying to get something from Shin-chan -- but what could it be?

M.D. Geist II: Death Force

M.D. Geist II: Death Force · 1996

M.D. Geist II: Death Force

MovieScience FictionAnimation

Less than a year after Geist activated the Death Force, which decimated most of Jerra's population, he has kept himself busy by dismantling the Death Force machines one by one. Most of the remaining human population have fled to a remote haven run by a warlord named Krauser. Krauser is another MDS unit, MD-01, who has a technology that hides his mobile fortress from the Death Force.

Saint Seiya: Legend of Crimson Youth

Saint Seiya: Legend of Crimson Youth · 1988

Saint Seiya: Legend of Crimson Youth

MovieActionAnimation

The Sun God Abel returns to life, bent on punishing the humans and cleansing Earth from their presence. When Athena joins him, leaving humans to their fate, the Bronze Saints must defend the world in their greatest battle yet.

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Crayon Shin-chan: Pursuit of the Balls of Darkness

Crayon Shin-chan: Pursuit of the Balls of Darkness · 1997

Crayon Shin-chan: Pursuit of the Balls of Darkness

MovieAnimationComedy

The Noharas get caught between two rival clans when Himawari swallows a pretty bead that turns out to be a mysterious ball with hidden powers.

Encho Sensei (voice)

Crayon Shin-chan: The Storm Called: The Adult Empire Strikes Back

Crayon Shin-chan: The Storm Called: The Adult Empire Strikes Back · 2001

Crayon Shin-chan: The Storm Called: The Adult Empire Strikes Back

MovieAnimationComedy

Shin-chan must rescue the adults of Kasukabe when they mysteriously abandon their responsibilities to relive their youth at the new 20th-century expo.

Encho Sensei (voice)

Colorful

Colorful · 2010

MovieAnimationDrama

Upon reaching the train station to death, a dejected soul is informed that he is lucky and will have another chance at life. He is placed in the body of a 14-year-old boy named Kobayashi Makoto, who has just committed suicide. Watched over by a neutral spirit named Purapura, the soul must figure out what his greatest sin and mistake in his former life was, before his time limit in Makoto's body runs out. He also has a number of other lesser duties he must complete, such as understanding what led Makoto to commit suicide in the first place and learning how to enjoy his second chance at life.

Principal (voice)

Naruto the Movie: Guardians of the Crescent Moon Kingdom

Naruto the Movie: Guardians of the Crescent Moon Kingdom · 2006

Naruto the Movie: Guardians of the Crescent Moon Kingdom

MovieAdventureAnimation

Naruto Uzumaki, Kakashi Hatake, Sakura Haruno, and Rock Lee are assigned to protect the prince of the Land of the Moon, Michiru, during his world trip; other escorts had been hired, but quit due to being treated poorly. The Land of the Moon is a very wealthy nation, so Michiru tends to buy whatever he wants, and has a very materialistic worldview. His Hikaru, also acts in much the same manner.

Kakeru Tsuki (voice)

Kite

MovieAnimationAction

Sawa, orphaned as a child by murderous thugs, now targets the scourge of society as a trained killer for a mercenary syndicate. Coquettish and capable of unimaginable violence, she's grown into the perfect weapon — but doubt takes hold in Sawa's mind when her fellow assassin, Oburi, decides he wants out.

Kanie (voice)

Crayon Shin-chan: Action Mask vs. Leotard Devil

Crayon Shin-chan: Action Mask vs. Leotard Devil · 1993

Crayon Shin-chan: Action Mask vs. Leotard Devil

MovieAnimationComedy

Everyone's favorite TV superhero Action Mask shows up in Kasukabe, and he's trying to get something from Shin-chan -- but what could it be?

Encho Sensei (voice)

M.D. Geist II: Death Force

M.D. Geist II: Death Force · 1996

M.D. Geist II: Death Force

MovieScience FictionAnimation

Less than a year after Geist activated the Death Force, which decimated most of Jerra's population, he has kept himself busy by dismantling the Death Force machines one by one. Most of the remaining human population have fled to a remote haven run by a warlord named Krauser. Krauser is another MDS unit, MD-01, who has a technology that hides his mobile fortress from the Death Force.

Breston

Saint Seiya: Legend of Crimson Youth

Saint Seiya: Legend of Crimson Youth · 1988

Saint Seiya: Legend of Crimson Youth

MovieActionAnimation

The Sun God Abel returns to life, bent on punishing the humans and cleansing Earth from their presence. When Athena joins him, leaving humans to their fate, the Bronze Saints must defend the world in their greatest battle yet.

Camus (voice)

Sol Bianca

Sol Bianca · 1990

MovieAdventureAnimation

Five female pirates pilot the Sol Bianca, a starship with a higher level of technology than any other known. With it, they seek out riches, such as the Gnosis, an legendary item of power, and pasha, the most valuable mineral in the galaxy.

Gavance (voice)

Crayon Shin-chan: The Hidden Treasure of the Buri Buri Kingdom

Crayon Shin-chan: The Hidden Treasure of the Buri Buri Kingdom · 1994

Crayon Shin-chan: The Hidden Treasure of the Buri Buri Kingdom

MovieComedyAnimation

The Noharas win a vacation to the Kingdom of Buri Buri -- but the whole thing was just a clever ploy by an evil organization to kidnap Shin-chan!

Kuro Majin (voice)

Tekkonkinkreet

Tekkonkinkreet · 2006

MovieAnimationAction

Two penniless orphans, Black and White, struggle to survive on the mean streets of Treasure Town. When a megacorporation threatens to tear down the town to build an amusement park, Black and White engage in the fight of their life.

Jitcha (voice)

Crayon Shin-chan: Intense Battle! Robo Dad Strikes Back

Crayon Shin-chan: Intense Battle! Robo Dad Strikes Back · 2014

Crayon Shin-chan: Intense Battle! Robo Dad Strikes Back

MovieComedyAnimation

A diabolical plot to empower pushover dads causes Shin-chan's father to return home as a robot. The Nohara family bond is about to be put to the test!

Encho Sensei (voice)

Crayon Shin-chan: The Legend Called: Dance! Amigo!

Crayon Shin-chan: The Legend Called: Dance! Amigo! · 2006

Crayon Shin-chan: The Legend Called: Dance! Amigo!

MovieComedyAnimation

Something sinister's afoot in Kasukabe. Shin-chan doesn't know what it is, but he's pretty sure it involves samba-dancing doppelgängers.

Principal (voice)

Crayon Shin-chan: Fierceness That Invites Storm! The Battle of the Warring States

Crayon Shin-chan: Fierceness That Invites Storm! The Battle of the Warring States · 2002

Crayon Shin-chan: Fierceness That Invites Storm! The Battle of the Warring States

Shin-chan somehow travels back in time, where he promptly involves himself in samurai wars and political intrigue, changing history left and right!

Horikawa Shinpachiro Tadatsugu (voice)

Crayon Shin-chan: Explosion! The Hot Spring's Feel Good Final Battle

Crayon Shin-chan: Explosion! The Hot Spring's Feel Good Final Battle · 1999

Crayon Shin-chan: Explosion! The Hot Spring's Feel Good Final Battle

MovieAnimationAction

There's only one way to stop a filthy evil scientist from destroying the world, and it's with a powerful hot spring located under Shin-chan's house!

Encho Sensei (voice)

Cyborg She

Cyborg She · 2008

MovieActionComedy

A lonely university student develops a romance with a beautiful interesting woman, who turns out to be a cyborg from the future.

Jiro Kitamura (old)

Crayon Shin-chan: Great Adventure In Henderland

Crayon Shin-chan: Great Adventure In Henderland · 1996

Crayon Shin-chan: Great Adventure In Henderland

MovieAnimationComedy

The Futaba Kindergarten kids are so excited for their trip to the Henderland amusement park, but Shin-chan soon learns there are evil forces at play!

Bunta Takakura (voice)

Final Yamato

Final Yamato · 1983

MovieAnimationScience Fiction

The Galman Empire is destroyed but the planet Galmania is not, by a chance collision of galaxies. The Bolar Federation worlds including Planet Bolar are destroyed. The Yamato, back under the command of Captain Okita, encounters the planet Denguil too late to save its humanoid civilization from being flooded by the water planet Aquarius. The surviving Denguil, a warrior race who believe only the strong should survive, plan to use Aquarius to flood Earth and destroy humanity, in order to create a new home for their race.

Dingir Officer A

Crayon Shin-chan: Very Tasty! B-class Gourmet Survival!!

Crayon Shin-chan: Very Tasty! B-class Gourmet Survival!! · 2013

Crayon Shin-chan: Very Tasty! B-class Gourmet Survival!!

Shin-chan and his friends must overcome hunger and other obstacles when they're tasked with delivering a barrel of legendary sauce to a food festival.

Encho Sensei (voice)

Patlabor WXIII the Movie

Patlabor WXIII the Movie · 2002

Patlabor WXIII the Movie

MovieActionAnimation

Set in the year 2000, when the level of Labor accidents begin to escalate around Tokyo Bay, police detectives Kusumi and Hata are assigned to investigate. What they discover leads to a series of government cover-ups, conspiracy concerning a new biological weapon entitled WXIII-Wasted Thirteen and a tragic, personal connection to Hata. The only hope to stop this threat is to cooperate with the military and lead WXIII into a showdown with the Labors of Special Vehicle Division 2.

Yoshitake Misaki (voice)

Golgo 13: The Professional

Golgo 13: The Professional · 1983

Golgo 13: The Professional

MovieCrimeAnimation

Indestructible to his enemies and irresistible to women, the professional assassin codenamed Golgo 13 is shrouded in mystery and anonymity. If you're on his hit list, you're already dead. Always hired on his reputation alone, Golgo never breaks a contract. Can he survive the combined forces of the FBI, CIA, the Pentagon and the U.S. Army? Has the nameless agent finally met his match against the superhuman powers of the Snake and the twin evils of the psychopathic mercenaries, Gold and Silver?

Bishop Moretti

Lupin the Third: Sweet Lost Night

Lupin the Third: Sweet Lost Night · 2008

Lupin the Third: Sweet Lost Night

MovieActionAnimation

Gifted thief Lupin the Third scores a "magic lamp" and finds it contains a genie. However, after the clock strikes 7 p.m., he can't seem to remember anything… Finding himself in Singapore, Lupin must battle his way past the forces of Colonel Garlic and discover the secret behind the lamp – but every night at 7 p.m., his memory is wiped clean! How can Lupin piece together this puzzle when he can't even remember what he's doing?

Jordan (voice)

Crayon Shin-chan: The Legend Called Buri Buri: 3 Minutes Charge

Crayon Shin-chan: The Legend Called Buri Buri: 3 Minutes Charge · 2005

Crayon Shin-chan: The Legend Called Buri Buri: 3 Minutes Charge

MovieAnimationComedy

After a noodle-loving time traveler shows up, Shin-chan and his parents transform into superheroes, fighting monsters three minutes in the future!

Encho Sensei (voice)

Professor Layton and the Eternal Diva

Professor Layton and the Eternal Diva · 2009

Professor Layton and the Eternal Diva

MovieFamilyAnimation

Archeologist and avid puzzle solver Professor Layton and his assistant Luke are caught up in an adventure when a masked figure steals an entire opera house and forces those in attendance to play a high-stakes game. The winner will receive eternal life, but it could mean death for the losers.

Dr. Andrew Schrader (voice)

Fullmetal Alchemist: Brotherhood

Fullmetal Alchemist: Brotherhood · 2009

Fullmetal Alchemist: Brotherhood

SeriesAnimationAction & Adventure

Disregard for alchemy’s laws ripped half of Edward Elric’s limbs from his body and left his brother Alphonse’s soul clinging to a suit of armor. To restore what was lost, the brothers seek the Philosopher’s Stone. Enemies and allies – the corrupt military, the Homunculi, and foreign alchemists – will alter the Elric brothers course, but their purpose will remain unchanged and their bond unbreakable.

Grumman (voice)

Shin Chan

Shin Chan · 1992

SeriesAnimationComedy

Shin-chan, the boy next door, is a walking disaster, creating chaos wherever he goes. With the body of a child and the mind of an adult, Shinchan is wreaking more havoc than any child before. Shin-chan is carefree, optimistic and gets excited about everything. This 5 year-old likes to do things his way.

Bunta Takakura (voice)

Zatch Bell!

Zatch Bell! · 2003

SeriesAnimationComedy

Takamine Kiyomaro, a depressed don't-care-about-the-world guy, was suddenly given a little demon named Zatch Bell to take care of. Little does he know that Zatch is embroiled in an intense fight to see who is the ruler of the demon world.

Professor Nazonazo (voice)

The Mysterious Cities of Gold

The Mysterious Cities of Gold · 1982

The Mysterious Cities of Gold

SeriesKidsAnimation

The adventures of a young Spanish boy named Esteban who joins a voyage to the New World in search of the lost Cities of Gold and his father.

Subcommander Gaspard

Tomorrow's Joe

Tomorrow's Joe · 1970

SeriesAnimationDrama

A young drifter named Joe Yabuki wanders through the slums of Tokyo, but when the local ruffians try to give him a hard time he teaches them a rough lesson with his fists. The spectacle sparks a gleam in the eye of an old drunk who happens to be watching—Danpei Tange, a failed boxer and former coach who sees something special in the boy. He pleads with Joe to train with him off, but the cocky young fighter brushes him. Later, though, when Joe is arrested and put in a juvenile detention facility, he realizes that he’s going to need to hone his raw fighting skills if he wants to survive. Thus is born a partnership that might just take Joe all the way to the top…

Wolf Kanagushi (voice)

Hikaru no Go

Hikaru no Go · 2001

SeriesAnimationSci-Fi & Fantasy

Hikaru Shindo is like any sixth-grader in Japan: a pretty normal kid with a two-tone head of hair and a penchant for antics. His life completely changes when he finds an old bloodstained go board in his grandfather's attic. The ghost of an ancient go master named Fujiwara-no-Sai was trapped in the board and soon becomes a part of Hikaru's consciousness. Together Hikaru and Sai make an unstoppable go-playing team!

Honinbo Kuwabara (voice)

City Hunter

City Hunter · 1987

SeriesAction & AdventureAnimation

Ryo Saeba works the streets of Tokyo as the City Hunter. He's a "sweeper" and with his sidekick Kaori Makimura, he keeps the city clean. People hire the City Hunter to solve their dangerous problems, which he does with a Colt Python. When Ryo's not working on a case, he's working on getting the ladies, and Kaori must keep him in check with her trusty 10 kg hammer.

Samurai Sentai Shinkenger

Samurai Sentai Shinkenger · 2009

Samurai Sentai Shinkenger

SeriesSci-Fi & FantasyAction & Adventure

For eighteen generations, samurai of the Shiba Clan have suppressed the evil intentions of the Gedoushu, malevolent spirits that enter the world of the living from gaps between buildings and other structures. Now, Takeru Shiba, the youngest head of the Shiba Clan must gather his four vassals in order to battle the Gedoushu under the revived Doukoku Chimatsuri as the Shinkengers.

Nakinakite (voice)

Gekisou Sentai Carranger

Gekisou Sentai Carranger · 1996

Gekisou Sentai Carranger

SeriesSci-Fi & FantasyAction & Adventure

After the Bowzock, a ruthless — not to mention reckless — gang of interstellar biker thugs, destroy his home planet of Hazard, Dappu visits Earth where he discovers five humans with the ability to harness "Carmagic." With this power, these five heroes can defeat the Bowzock before the band of witless bikers is able to add Earth to its list of wrecked worlds.

XX Mileeno (voice)

Yosuga no Sora

Yosuga no Sora · 2010

SeriesAnimationDrama

Kasugano Haruka and his sister Sora have lost both their parents in an accident, and with them all their support. They decide to move out of the city to the rural town where they once spent summers with their late grandfather. At first everything seems familiar and peaceful, but changes come as Haruka starts to remember things from his youth.

Akira's grandfather (voice)

Future Boy Conan

Future Boy Conan · 1978

Future Boy Conan

SeriesAnimationAction & Adventure

After the great disaster of 2008, a war that destroyed the planet, the world is now largely ocean with the continents having sunk. Conan lives on a remote island with his grandpa and nature, never having seen another human being. But one day a mysterious girl, Lana, washes up on his beach. The two become quick friends, but she’s soon kidnapped and taken to Industria, a technological remainder from the world before. Conan leaves his island in pursuit, braving new lands and many hardships with new friends and enemies just beyond the horizon.

Territ (voice)

Seijuu Sentai Gingaman

Seijuu Sentai Gingaman · 1998

Seijuu Sentai Gingaman

SeriesSci-Fi & FantasyAction & Adventure

Three millennia after the first invasion of the Space Pirates Barban, a new set of Gingamen — Hyuuga, Gouki, Hayate, Hikaru, Saya — have been selected to protect the Earth. That is, unless the Barban are able to disrupt the ceremony!

Mokk (voice)

Knights of Sidonia

Knights of Sidonia · 2014

Knights of Sidonia

SeriesAction & AdventureAnimation

An alien race called Gauna has destroyed Earth. leaving humanity struggling to survive aboard the spaceship Sidonia. Even though it’s been a century since the last encounter with the Gauna, military service is mandatory. For Nagate Tanikaze, whose grandfather secretly hid him in the forgotten bowels of Sidonia, it’s a strange new world as he’s forced to come to the surface. Yet his recruitment comes just in time, for the Gauna have suddenly reappeared.

Old Man (voice)

Flame of Recca

Flame of Recca · 1997

SeriesAction & AdventureAnimation

Recca was an average ordinary boy, who happened to like ninjas. One day as an dark and mysterious women enters his life, Recca finds that he has some extraordinary powers. Now he must use these powers to protect his friends and himself from a long lost brother, who holds a hatred against him.

Mori Kouran

Magical Princess Minky Momo

Magical Princess Minky Momo · 1982

Magical Princess Minky Momo

SeriesAnimationKids

The land of dreams, Fenarinarsa, was once a kingdom on Earth, but the kingdom gradually drifted away as humanity's belief in dreams waned. To save the kingdom, the king sends his only daughter, Minky Momo, on a mission to restore humanity's dreams. After establishing herself as the daughter of a childless couple, Momo strives to transform Earth into a planet rich with dreams once more. Armed with the power to transform into an adult with the proper skills to handle any situation, and accompanied by her animal companions, Momo vows to succeed in her quest by any means necessary.

Gordian Warrior

Gordian Warrior · 1979

Gordian Warrior

SeriesSci-Fi & FantasyAnimation

The Earth had become a wasteland of deserts as the survivors work to rebuild communities. Daigo Otaki is a young orphan raised by his uncle. Becoming an adult, Daigo discovers that Victor City was in fact planned by his father who was a genius scientist. Daigo's sister Saori had been managing it. She pleaded with Daigo to take on the inheritance that Daigo's father left him, a super robot system known as Gordian. Daigo would join the Mechacon mechanic combat 18th regiment unit, an organization of law enforcers that defend Victor City against attacks from the Madokuta organization.

Barry Hawk (voice)

Magical Emi, the Magic Star

Magical Emi, the Magic Star · 1985

Magical Emi, the Magic Star

SeriesAnimationFamily

Kazuki Mai, an elementary schoolgirl, wanted to be a magician but her skills weren't good enough for her to join her grandparents' Magiccarat troupe. One day she sees a light enter a strange heart-shaped mirror. The light is actually a mirror fairy named Topo, who takes over her favourite stuffed toy, a flying squirrel and gives her a bracelet with the 4 card suits. The bracelet can turn into a bubble wand which transforms Mai into the 18 year old magician Magical Emi, who uses her magic to help people and participate in her grandparents' shows.

Junichi Kazuki (voice)

Kimba the White Lion

Kimba the White Lion · 1965

Kimba the White Lion

SeriesAnimationDrama

The adventures of Leo, a young lion cub who becomes king of the jungle when his father, the previous king of the jungle is killed by a human hunter.

Lamp (voice)

Tico and Friends

Tico and Friends · 1994

Tico and Friends

SeriesAnimationAction & Adventure

Tico and Friends tells the story of 11-year-old Nanami Simpson and her life-long friendship with a female orca named Tico. The two have an unbreakable bond and swim with each other every day. As a result of this, Nanami has learned how to hold her breath longer and swim deeper than other humans can.

Thomas LeConte

Street Fighter II: V

Street Fighter II: V · 1995

Street Fighter II: V

SeriesAnimationAction & Adventure

Ryu and Ken travel the world to become better fighters and learn new techniques. During their journey, they find themselves caught up in a conspiracy of the mysterious Shadowlaw.

Inspector Dorai

Ninja Robots

Ninja Robots · 1985

SeriesAnimationAction & Adventure

One day, Joe Maya, who lives on Mars, witnesses a battle between aliens. Those from Planet Zaboom are attacking the princess of Planet Radorio, she has escaped from the emperor of Zaboom who is scheming to conquer the universe and has crash landed on mars. Joe stumbles aboard the princesses ship, this starts a chain reaction of events that will alter their lives. Joe and his friends wield three powerful mecha beasts against the emperor of Zaboom and his forces, but the odds are stacked heavily against them. When all hope seems to be lost a mysterious ninja robot named Tobikage appears as if from nowhere to provide assitance, able to combine with the 3 mechanical beasts provides Tobikage with unmatched power, with his aide Joe fights the forces of Zaboom...

Kegare Sanada

Humanoid Monster Bem

Humanoid Monster Bem · 2006

Humanoid Monster Bem

SeriesAnimationSci-Fi & Fantasy

The plot of the series revolves around three youkai, Bem, Bera and Barro, who arrive at a large coastal city and come across an evil atmosphere, which was brought about by immoral behavior by humans and mischief caused by monsters and youkai. They therefore decide to stay in the city, fighting against other monsters and yōkai which attack humans, making a few friends in the way. Even though the three youkai are often abused by other human beings due to their appearance, they still strive in protecting the human populace of the city from other monsters, one day hoping to become human beings in return for their good actions.

Dana O'Shee (voice)

Super Doll★Licca-chan

Super Doll★Licca-chan · 1998

Super Doll★Licca-chan

SeriesAnimationComedy

Super Doll★Licca-chan (スーパードール★リカちゃん Sūpā Dōru Rika-chan?) is TV anime series which ran on TV Tokyo from 1998–1999. Kodansha also serialized a manga based on the anime series in its monthly manga magazine Nakayoshi. The story follows an ordinary elementary school girl named Licca Kayama and the strange circumstances surrounding her origins, as well as the origins of her protector, Doll Licca. The series is an original story spin-off inspired by the long-selling and popular Takara doll lineup "Licca-chan", created by Miyako Maki, designed to expand the regular dress-up doll series into a line of action figures. However, the new figures were only a mild success, and did not remain in production for long.

Dr. Scarecrow

Kyoro-chan

Kyoro-chan · 1999

SeriesAnimationComedy

While exploring ruins on Angel Island, a doctor finds a myserious newborn bird called Kyoro-chan. Together they form a bond and decide to travel the world together. Three years later when the Doctor and Kyoro-chan try to return to Angel Island they become shipwrecked from a storm. Kyoro-chan was able to make it safely to the island but the Doctor was nowhere to be found. Kyoro-chan prays for his safety and hope he returns as he now starts his new life on Angel Island.

Dr. Matsugale