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The events of 1989 in anime .

Accolades

Releases

ReleasedTitleTypeDirectorStudioRef
January 24 Bombing Circuit Romance Twin OVA filmOsamu Sekida Lifework [1]
March 11 Doraemon: Nobita and the Birth of Japan Film Tsutomu Shibayama Shin-Ei Animation
March 11 The Five Star Stories FilmKazuo Yamazaki Sunrise
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 seriesTetsuro Imazawa Toei Animation [2]
March 18 Warriors of the Final Holy Battle FilmMasayuki Akehi Toei Animation
March 21 Rhea Gall Force Film Katsuhito Akiyama AIC, Artmic
March 25 Mobile Suit Gundam 0080: War in the Pocket OVA seriesFumihiko Takayama Sunrise
April 6 Legend of Heavenly Sphere Shurato TV seriesToshihiko 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
June 17 .357 Magnum Film Kenji Kodama Sunrise
July 15 Dragon Ball Z: Dead Zone Film Daisuke Nishio Toei Animation
July 15 Little Nemo: Adventures in Slumberland FilmMasami Hata, William Hurtz Tokyo Movie Shinsha
July 15 Mobile Suit SD Gundam's Counterattack Short film Shinji Takamatsu, Tetsuro Amino Sunrise
July 15 Patlabor: The Movie Film Mamoru Oshii Studio Deen
July 21 ARIEL Visual OVA seriesJunichi Watanabe Animate, J.C.Staff
July 21 The Adventures of Hutch the Honeybee TV seriesIku Suzuki Tatsunoko Production
July 22 My Melody's Little Red Riding Hood FilmHidemi Kubo Sanrio, Grouper Productions [3]
July 22 Hello Kitty's Cinderella FilmTameo KohanawaSanrio, Grouper Productions [4]
July 22 Kiki and Lala's Blue Bird FilmMasami HataSanrio, Grouper Productions [5]
July 29 Kiki's Delivery Service Film Hayao Miyazaki Studio Ghibli
August 3 Amada Anime Series: Super Mario Bros. OVA seriesShinichirō UedaStudio Junio
September 1 Angel Cop OVA series Ichirō Itano Soei Shinsha
September 16 Borgman: The Final Battle FilmKiyoshi Murayama Ashi Production
September 25 The Guyver: Bio-Booster Armor OVA seriesVisual 80
September 25 Mandaraya no Ryôta: Kuonidani Onsen Tsuyasho Sodo Tan OVAYuzo AokiTakahashi Studio [6]
October 10 The Laughing Salesman TV seriesToshirō Kuni Shin-Ei Animation
October 11 Patlabor: The TV Series TV seriesNaoyuki Yoshinaga Sunrise
October 16 Yawara! TV seriesKazuo Yoshida Toho Doga
November 1 Baoh OVA filmHiroyuki Yokoyama Studio Pierrot
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 seriesAyumi ChibukiStudio Core, Tohokushinsha Film

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References

  1. "Twin (OAV)". Anime News Network. Retrieved June 10, 2023.
  2. "Yankī Reppu-tai (OAV)". Anime News Network. Retrieved February 8, 2023.
  3. "My Melody no Akazukin (movie)". Anime News Network. Retrieved November 15, 2023.
  4. "Hello Kitty: Cinderella (movie)". Anime News Network. Retrieved November 15, 2023.
  5. "Kiki to Lala no Aoi Tori (movie)". Anime News Network. Retrieved November 15, 2023.
  6. "Mandaraya no Ryouta (OAV)". Anime News Network. Retrieved February 8, 2023.