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The events of 1978 in anime .

Events

Releases

English nameJapanese nameTypeDemographicRegions
The Story of Perrine ペリーヌ物語 (Perīnu Monogatari)TVFamily, ChildrenSpain, Italy, Germany, France, Japan, Philippines, Portugal, Arabia, China (Taiwan), Korea
Magical Girl Tickle 魔女っ子チックル (Majokko Chikkuru)TVShōjoSpain, France, Italy, Poland, Japan
Metamorphoses 星のオルフェウス (Hoshi no Orufeusu)MovieFamilyJapan, United States
Ringing Bell チリンの鈴 (Chirin no Suzu)MovieFamily, ChildrenJapan, United States
Space Pirate Captain Harlock 宇宙海賊キャプテンハーロック (Uchū Kaizoku Kyaputen Hārokku)TVSeinenFrance, Italy, Spain, Germany, Japan, Korea
Danguard Ace: The Great Space Battle 惑星ロボ ダンガードA 宇宙大海戦 (Wakusei Robo Danguard Ace: Uchū Daikaisen)MovieShōnenJapan
Thumbelina 世界名作童話 おやゆび姫 (Sekai Meisaku Dōwa: Oyayubi Hime)MovieFamily, ChildrenJapan, United States, French, Spain, Italy, Poland, Russia, Arabia
Ikkyū-san and the Mischievous Princess 一休さんとやんちゃ姫 (Ikkyū-san to Yancha Hime)MovieFamily, ChildrenArabia, Japan, China (Taiwan)
Candy Candy: The Call of Spring キャンディ・キャンディ 春の呼び声 (Kyandi Kyandi: Haru no Yobigoe)MovieShōjoJapan
Fighting General Daimos 闘将ダイモス - (Tōshō Daimos)TVShōnenJapan, Spain, Italy, Philippines, Poland, China (Hong Kong), China (Taiwan)
Starzinger SF西遊記スタージンガー (Esu Efu Saiyūki Sutājingā)TVShōnenJapan, United States, Korea, Spain, Germany, Italy, Philippines, Sweden
Future Boy Conan 未来少年コナン (Mirai Shōnen Konan)TVShōnenItaly, France, Portugal, Spain, Japan, Arabia, China (Taiwan), Korea
Highschool Baseball Ninja 一球さん (Ikkyū-san)TVShōnenJapan
Manga History of Origins まんがはじめて物語 (Manga Hajimete Monogatari)TVFamilyJapan, Arabia
Haikara-San: Here Comes Miss Modern はいからさんが通る (Haikara-san ga Tōru)TVShōjoJapan, Italy, Russia, Arabia, Korea
The Adventures of the Little Prince 星の王子さま プチ・プランス (Hoshi no Ōjisama Puchi Puransu)TVFamily, ChildrenGermany, Spain, Japan, Italy, France, Poland, Portugal, Arabia, United States
Science Ninja Team Gatchaman: The Movie 科学忍者隊ガッチャマン 劇場版 (Kagaku Ninjatai Gatchaman: Gekijōban)MovieShōnenJapan, French, China (Taiwan), United States
Space Pirate Captain Harlock: Mystery of the Arcadia 宇宙海賊キャプテン・ハーロック アルカディア号の謎 (Uchū Kaizoku Kyaputen Hārokku: Arcadia-gou no Nazo)MovieShōnenJapan, Spain, Italy
Candy Candy's Summer Vacation キャンディ・キャンディ キャンディの夏休み (Kyandi Kyandi no Natsu Yasumi)MovieShōjoJapan, Italy
Daikengo 宇宙魔神ダイケンゴー (Uchū Majin Daikengo)TVShōnenJapan, Korea, Spain, Italy
Invincible Steel Man Daitarn 3 無敵鋼人ダイターン3 (Muteki Kōjin Daitān 3)TVShōnenJapan, Italy
Farewell to Space Battleship Yamato さらば宇宙戦艦ヤマト 愛の戦士たち (Saraba Uchū Senkan Yamato Ai no Senshitachi)MovieShōnenItaly, France, Japan, Russia, Chinese (Taiwan)
One Million-Year Trip: Bander Book 100万年地球の旅バンダーブック (Hyakumannen chikyû no tabi: Bandâ bukku)TV movieShōnenJapan, France, Italy
I'm Teppei おれは鉄兵 (Ore wa Teppei)TVShōnenJapan, Italy, Russia
Galaxy Express 999 銀河鉄道スリーナイン (Ginga Tetsudō Surī Nain)TVShōnenJapan, United States, France, Spain, Italy, Portugal
King Fang 大雪山の勇者 牙王 (Daisetsusan no Yūsha Kibaō)TV movieFamilyJapan, Arabia
Gatchaman II 科学忍者隊ガッチャマンII (Kagaku Ninjatai Gatchaman Tsū)TVShōnenJapan, France, Italy
Manga Children's Library まんがこども文庫 (Manga Kodomo Bunko)TVFamilyJapan
Treasure Island 宝島 (Takarajima)TVFamilyPortugal, Germany, France, Italy, Spain, Netherlands, Japan, Arabia, China (Taiwan)
New Aim for the Ace! 新エースをねらえ! (Shin Ēsu o Nerae!)TVShōjoJapan, Spain, Italy
Space Battleship Yamato II 宇宙戦艦ヤマト2 (Uchū Senkan Yamato Tsū)TVShōnenJapan, United States, Italy, Arabia, Portugal
The Pink Lady Story: Angels of Glory ピンク・レディー物語 栄光の天使たち (Pink Lady Monogatari: Eikou no Tenshi-tachi)TVShōjoJapan
Captain Future キャプテン・フューチャー (Kyaputen Fyūchā)TVShōnenFrench, United States, France, Spain, Italy, Germany, Arabia
The Mystery of Mamo ルパン三世 ルパンVS複製人間 (Rupan Sansei: Rupan tai Kurōn)MovieSeinenJapan, United States, United Kingdom, France, Spain, Italy, Netherlands, Portugal, Russian
The Stingiest Man in Town 町一番のけちんぼう (Machi Ichiban no Kechinbō)TVFamilyJapan, United States
Captain Future: The Great Race in the Solar System キャプテンフューチャー・華麗なる太陽系レース (Kyaputen Fyūchā: Kareinaru Taiyokei Race)MovieShōnenJapan, France, Germany
Picadon ピカドン (Pikadon)ShortFamilyJapan

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