Anime of the 1970s
List of anime series of the 1970s.
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- StarsTeruhiko AoiShunsuke ShimaAkira ShimadaJoe, a teenage orphan living in the slums of the Doya streets, meets Danpei, a homeless alcoholic and former boxing trainer. Danpei, seeing Joe's talent for boxing, decides to train him.
- CreatorMonkey PunchStarsYasuo YamadaRichard EpcarMichelle RuffThe adventures of the master thief Lupin III and his cohorts as they dive into various escapades, all the while in pursuit by the tenacious Inspector Zenigata.
- CreatorVladimir TartaStarsGérard RinaldiSéverine MorisotFernand RauzénaA boy meets and befriends a white dolphin named Zoom and they encounter a series of exciting adventures.
- CreatorGô NagaiStarsRyôichi TanakaKazuko SawadaEiko MasuyamaAkira dies while mountaineering in the Himalayas, and Devilman chooses Akira's body to disguise herself. When Devilman moves in with the Makimuras, he falls in love and is distracted from his mission to destroy the Earth.
- StarsKatsuji MoriIsao SasakiKazuko SugiyamaA team of bird-themed superhero ninjas battle the menace of Galactor, a technologically advanced international terrorist organization determined to conquer the world.
- StarsJôji YanamiHiroya IshimaruIsamu TanonakaTeenager Koji Kabuto pilots the amazing super-robot Mazinger Z to avenge its inventor (his grandfather) against the Mycene Empire, led by the evil mad scientist Doctor Hell.
- StarsYoshiko ÔtaMasako NozawaKôsei TomitaAbout Doraemon, a future cat like robot who come to change the life of Nobita with his extraordinary item.
- CreatorTatsuo YoshidaStarsIkuo NishikawaReiko MutôKenji UtsumiA scientist turns his willing son into a cyborg and sends him out into a post-apocalyptic world to hunt down his first creation, a homicidal robot dictator and his vast army of mechanical soldiers.
- CreatorGô NagaiStarsEiko MasuyamaKazuko SawadaKatsuji MoriHoney Kisaragi is Professor Takeshi Kisaragi's daughter. She studies at a religious school from which she likes to escape frequently. Her father orders her to come home one day through a communication device hidden in her earrings. When arrived, she finds her dad killed and a robot in his image with a recorded message for her. She learns from the recording that she is an android created by him. Within her body is the 'Fixed System of Air Elements', a device that can create anything out of air and allows her to transform into different girls, among them, Cutey Honey (sometimes spelled Cutie Honey) a warrior with supernatural powers. Evil organization Panther Claw is after this device and killed Professor Kisagari to get it. Now, their bosses, Sister Jill and Panther Zora are after Cutey Honey who swears she will get her revenge, and kill each and every one of the Panther Claw agent that the organization will send her. Her friends Seiji, Junpei, Danbei and others will help her.
- CreatorSean JaraStarsVic PerrinRandi KigerKazuko SugiyamaThis animation series follows the childhood "adventures" of a girl named Heidi, who lives with her grandfather somewhere on the Alps.
- StarsAdrian HovenManfred SeipoldMartin HalmA young Viking Boy goes with his Father and his crew on journies.
- StarsKen'ichi OgataHidekatsu ShibataJôji YanamiThe series begins after the battle against Dr. Hell with attacks from the Warrior Beasts. With the Mazinger Z overwhelmed by this new threat, it was almost destroyed until it was rescued by the Great Mazinger. With assistance from the Science Fortress Laboratory, Tetsuya Tsurugi and the Great Mazinger battle against the risen Mycenae Empire. With the defeat of military leader, Great General of Darkness peace had came for once a brief while. The Empire brought Dr. Hell back from the dead as the new military commander and overpowered the Great Mazinger until the restored and strengthened Mazinger Z came back to fight. Koji and Tetsuya would fight together to bring down this threat with their robots and their allies. With a final assault on the empire, the Mazinger brothers emerge victorious.
- CreatorLeiji MatsumotoYoshinobu NishizakiEiichi YamamotoStarsKei TomiyamaGorô NayaShûsei NakamuraIn the year 2199, the space battleship Yamato embarks on a voyage to the planet Iscandar, to retrieve a device that will rejuvenate a war-ravaged Earth.
- StarsMichie KitaReiko KatsuraHirô OyokawaIn Victorian Flanders, a newly orphaned boy named Nello rescues an abandoned dog who becomes his best friend.
- CreatorIppei KuriKenji YoshidaTatsuo YoshidaStarsYasuo YamadaKenji UtsumiTakashi KawaharaTest pilots George Minami and Hiromi Amachi, along with Andro Umeda and Mutan, two alien beings from the planet Sanno, rid the dying Earth from the threat of the "Waldaster" and continue to research the "Leap Flight Engine" to reach a new home for humanity.
- CreatorGô NagaiStarsJôji YanamiHiroya IshimaruRihoko YoshidaEscaping from Vega's evil forces, the young Prince of planet Fleed leaves his destroyed homeland aboard the UFO Robot Grendizer, a powerful war machine, and makes it to Earth. Rescued by a bright scientist and fellow earthlings, he fights the saucers and robots sent by Vega, who plans to seize the mighty Grendizer and conquer the whole universe, or destroy it either.
- StarsMinori MatsushimaKazuhiko InoueMakio InoueThe life of Candy, a little orphan girl, and her friends.
- CreatorTatsuo YoshidaStarsMari OkamotoNoriko OharaJôji YanamiA mysterious stone known as Skull Stone is scattered across the planet, and it holds the power to reveal the location of the largest deposit of gold in the world. The Doronbo Gang, the three villains, are searching for the Skull Stone. Standing in their way are Gan and Ai who, teamed up with their large mechanical dog Yatterwan, become the masked heroes Yatterman-1 and Yatterman-2.
- StarsTesshô GendaNoriko OharaKazuyuki SogabeA demonic race from a planet 14,000 lightyears away called Boazan (Bozania in the Philippine dub) headed by Prince Heinel (Zardos in the Philippine dub) arrived on Earth to start an invasion to fulfill their emperor's ambition of universal conquest. Standing on their way is a group of heroic warriors piloting a a giant ultra-magnetic robot called Voltes V. It was a long and bitter struggle that took the heroes from Earth to Boazan.
- StarsKôichi KitamuraMami KoyamaAkira MurayamaA compelling story in which orphaned Remi gets hired out to a traveling street entertainer Vitalis when her foster parents fall on hard times.
- CreatorMonkey PunchStarsYasuo YamadaKiyoshi KobayashiGorô NayaThe master thief Lupin III and his cronies continue their globe-trotting exploits, with the stubborn Inspector Zenigata ever at their trail.
- StarsHiromi TsuruMasako IkedaKinshirô IwaoA young girl "Perrine" and her mother start a wonderful journey from India to France by a carriage.
- StarsMakio InoueAkira KamiyaNoriko OharaIn 2977, mankind has space colonies, machines do all the work and everyone just wants to have fun. When deadly plant-based aliens that look like women attack the Earth in order to colonize it, only one rogue captain can stop them.
- StarsEiko MasuyamaHiroya IshimaruKazuko SugiyamaPrincess Aurora and 3 male companions must travel across the universe to reach the Great Planet and restore its cosmic energy. Based on the ancient book Saiyuki, also known as Journey to the West.
- StarsNoriko OharaSabrina PitreErin MathewsLong after a devastating war almost destroyed the entire world, a boy with superhuman strength fights to save his friends from those who seek to conquer what is left of civilization.