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Dragon Ball Z: The History of Trunks (1993)
7.8/10on IMDb
Released
About 48 minutes. In a future already devastated by the androids, the young Trunks learns why Gohan keeps going back to fight. This television special works as a compact tragedy about one choice, with a darker tone than the theatrical adventures.
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Lupin the Third: Jigen's Gravestone (2014)
7.2/10on IMDb
Released
About 51 minutes. Jigen investigates an assassin while his own life is increasingly at risk. This feature-length OVA works as a contained story, with sharper and more violent action than many Lupin entries. Go in expecting a terse thriller with a few familiar characters.
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Dragon Ball Z: Wrath of the Dragon (1995)
7.4/10on IMDb
Released
52 minutes. A sealed warrior called Tapion arrives with a piece of music and a dangerous reason to keep other people at a distance. Pick it for the friendship he develops with Trunks before the fight scenes take over.
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Ghiblies: Episode 2 (2002)
7.1/10on IMDb
Released
About 25 minutes. Studio coworkers turn everyday routine, memories and a curry lunch into short comic scenes. Try this Ghibli theatrical short for the contrast between plain office life and how many visual styles it can give to a single meal.
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Mei and the Kittenbus (2002)
7.9/10on IMDb
Released
About 14 minutes. Mei is visited by a tiny Catbus in this separate Totoro short made for the Ghibli Museum. It’s a small bedtime-like fantasy, especially if you enjoyed how quickly the larger film made being outdoors feel unfamiliar. Check the museum’s program before expecting a screening.
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Riding Bean (1989)
6.8/10on IMDb
Released
About 46 minutes. A skilled getaway driver takes on a job that turns into a kidnapping case and a rush through the city. It’s a brisk standalone OVA if you want cars, pursuit and grown-up action in a single sitting.
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Wake Up, Girls! - Seven Idols (2014)
6.9/10on IMDb
Released
About 53 minutes. A talent manager has to find and prepare a new idol group in Sendai in time for its first public performance. The film sets up a later TV series, and the group’s formation gives this installment its own achievable goal.
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The Restaurant of Many Orders (1991)
6.6/10on IMDb
Released
About 19 minutes. Two hunters follow an invitation into a restaurant whose instructions get more disquieting as they move farther inside. This Japanese adaptation turns signs and politeness into warnings you get time to notice.
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Dojoji Temple (1976)
6.8/10on IMDb
Released
About 19 minutes. In Kihachirō Kawamoto’s puppet animation, a woman’s pursuit of a young monk leads them to a temple bell. Try it for gestures and measured theatrical staging that feel different from the smoother, drawn fantasy films.
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House of Flames (1979)
7.0/10on IMDb
Released
About 19 minutes. This Kawamoto puppet film draws on a Noh play about a woman haunted by a choice between two suitors. The slow ritual movement gives the shorter runtime room to hold a difficult feeling.
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Cat Soup (2001)
7.6/10on IMDb
Released
About 32 minutes. A little cat travels across a world of accidents, impossible landscapes and dark jokes to save its sibling. Pick it for dream logic and strange sight gags. Some of its images are harsher than the cute character designs suggest.
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Mr. Dough and the Egg Princess (2010)
7.5/10on IMDb
Released
About 12 minutes. An egg-girl working for Baba Yaga befriends a mass of dough that comes to life in a mill. Choose this Ghibli Museum film for a fable told through motion and music. Check the museum program before planning to see it.
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Mon Mon the Water Spider (2006)
7.5/10on IMDb
Released
About 15 minutes. A water spider brings air down from the surface and becomes fascinated by a water strider. This Ghibli Museum short works as a small romance if you're after patient observation and a world close to the surface of a pond.
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The Day I Bought a Star (2006)
8.2/10on IMDb
Released
About 16 minutes. A boy runs away from a city that keeps track of how residents use their time, then plants a seed that grows into a star. Try this Ghibli Museum short for the strange pleasure of watching an impossible crop grow.
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