151. Yu-Gi-Oh!: The Dark Side of Dimensions
Year of Release: 2017
Overall Rating: 3.0 out of 4 stars
Language: Japanese
Genre: Anime/Adventure
MPAA Rating: PG
Director: Satoshi Kuwabara
Actors: Shunsuke Kazama, Kenjirô Tsuda, Kana Hanazawa, Kento Hayashi
152. Napping Princess ( Hirune-hime: Shiranai watashi no monogatari )
Year of Release: 2017
Overall Rating: 3.0 out of 4 stars
Language: Japanese
Genre: Anime/Drama
MPAA Rating: NR
Director: Kenji Kamiyama
Actors: Mitsuki Takahata, Shinnosuke Mitsushima, Arata Furuta, Brina Palencia
Plot: What Morikawa Kokone should be doing is studying for her university exams, but instead, she finds herself continuously dozing off. Even when her father is arrested just before the Tokyo Olympics and family mysteries beckon her, instead she sleeps - where a thrilling world awaits her. But there may be more to her dreams than she realizes.
153. Night is Short, Walk On Girl ( Yoru wa mijikashi aruke yo otome )
Year of Release: 2018
Overall Rating: 3.0 out of 4 stars
Language: Japanese
Genre: Anime/Adventure
MPAA Rating: PG-13
Director: Masaaki Yuasa
Actors: Gen Hoshino, Kana Hanazawa, Hiroshi Kamiya, Ryûji Akiyama
154. Inu-oh ( Inu-ô )
Year of Release: 2022
Overall Rating: 3.0 out of 4 stars
Language: Japanese
Genre: Anime/Fantasy
MPAA Rating: PG-13
Director: Masaaki Yuasa
Actors: Avu-chan, Mirai Moriyama, Kenjirô Tsuda, Yutaka Matsushige
Plot: A fictionalized version of the life of Inu-oh (King Dog), a 14th-century Japanese performer at the time when music drama was transitioning from folk art known as sarugaku (monkey music) into the much more formalized Noh and kyôgen.
155. Grandma and Her Ghosts ( Mo fa a ma )
Year of Release: 2000
Overall Rating: 2.5 out of 4 stars
Language: Mandarin
Genre: Anime/Comedy
MPAA Rating: NR
Director: Siu-Di Wang
Actors: Wen Ying
156. Possessions ( Tsukumo )
Year of Release: 2014
Overall Rating: 2.5 out of 4 stars
Language: Japanese
Genre: Anime/Fantasy
MPAA Rating: NR
Director: Shuhei Morita
Actors: Kôichi Yamadera, Aoi Yuki, Takeshi Kusao
Plot: A man finds sanctuary in a seemingly peaceful temple one night, but not all is what it seems.
157. Miss Hokusai ( Sarusuberi: Miss Hokusai )
Year of Release: 2016
Overall Rating: 2.5 out of 4 stars
Language: Japanese
Genre: Anime/Biography
MPAA Rating: PG-13
Director: Keiichi Hara
Actors: Yutaka Matsushige, Anne Watanabe, Kengo Kôra, Gaku Hamada
158. Old Man and the Sea, The ( Roujin to umi )
Year of Release: 1999
Overall Rating: 2.3 out of 4 stars
Language: Japanese
Genre: Anime
MPAA Rating: NR
Director: Aleksandr Petrov
Actors: Gordon Pinsent, Kevin Duhaney, Yôji Matsuda, Rentarô Mikuni
Plot: An elderly man attempts to catch a large fish.
159. Arion
Year of Release: 1986
Overall Rating: 2.8 out of 4 stars
Language: Japanese
Genre: Anime/Adventure
MPAA Rating: NR
Director: Mamoru Hamatsu, Yoshikazu Yasuhiko
Actors: Daisuke Gôri, Masako Katsuki, Kiyoshi Kobayashi, Kazue Komiya
Plot: Epic adventure fantasy about a mysterious teenage boy raised by Hades who enters the war between men and the Gods.
160. Princess Arete ( Arîte hime )
Year of Release: 2001
Overall Rating: 2.8 out of 4 stars
Language: Japanese
Genre: Anime/Adventure
MPAA Rating: NR
Director: Sunao Katabuchi
Actors: Houko Kuwashima, Tsuyoshi Koyama, Minami Takayama, Yûsuke Numata
Plot: Princess Arete is a 2001 animated film released by Japanese animation studio Studio 4°C
based on Diana Coles's 1983 story The Clever Princess. The film is a non-traditional
approach to the standard tales of fairy tale princesses, and it is known in Japan as one of
the most successful animated feminist works. A young princess is sought after by many
suitors who bring her magical treasures, but she is too clever for a wife and wants more of
life than just being a princess.
