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Masako Nozawa

Masako Nozawa is a Japanese actress and voice actress from Tokyo. Throughout her life, she has been affiliated with Production Baobab, 81 Produce and self-owned Office Nozawa; she is currently affiliated with Aoni Production. Her late husband, Masaaki Tsukada, was also a voice actor. As a voice actress, she is best known for the role of Son Goku in the popular anime franchise Dragon Ball, as well as all of Goku's male family relatives (except Raditz) and the villainous Goku Black. She has also voiced Tetsurō Hoshino (Galaxy Express 999) and Kitarō (GeGeGe no Kitarō, first and second series). In addition, she has also voiced two separate characters named "Hiroshi"; a character in Dokonjō Gaeru, and the characters known in the U.S. as "Pidge" and "Haggar" in Hyakujūō Golion. She also voiced Doraemon in the 1973 anime, replacing male actor Kōsei Tomita, who voiced the character in the first 26 episodes. In the 1979 anime, she was replaced by Nobuyo Ōyama, however Masako voiced Doraemon again in a 1988 special entitled Early English with Doraemon for unknown reasons.

  • Known ForActing
  • Born25 October 1936 (age 89)
  • Place of BirthArakawa, Tokyo, Japan

Masako Nozawa

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Masako Nozawa is a Japanese actress and voice actress from Tokyo. Throughout her life, she has been affiliated with Production Baobab, 81 Produce and self-owned Office Nozawa; she is currently affiliated with Aoni Production. Her late husband, Masaaki Tsukada, was also a voice actor. As a voice actress, she is best known for the role of Son Goku in the popular anime franchise Dragon Ball, as well as all of Goku's male family relatives (except Raditz) and the villainous Goku Black. She has also voiced Tetsurō Hoshino (Galaxy Express 999) and Kitarō (GeGeGe no Kitarō, first and second series). In addition, she has also voiced two separate characters named "Hiroshi"; a character in Dokonjō Gaeru, and the characters known in the U.S. as "Pidge" and "Haggar" in Hyakujūō Golion. She also voiced Doraemon in the 1973 anime, replacing male actor Kōsei Tomita, who voiced the character in the first 26 episodes. In the 1979 anime, she was replaced by Nobuyo Ōyama, however Masako voiced Doraemon again in a 1988 special entitled Early English with Doraemon for unknown reasons.

  • Known ForActing
  • Born25 October 1936 (age 89)
  • Place of BirthArakawa, Tokyo, Japan
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Me & Roboco: The Movie
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9.5
2025
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Dragon Ball DAIMA
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7.8
2024
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Dragon Ball Z Kai
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2024
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The Birth of Kitaro: The Mystery of GeGeGe
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7.4
2023
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Dragon Ball Super: Super Hero
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7.884
2022
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Weathering with You
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7.993
2019
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Pokémon the Movie: The Power of Us
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7.145
2018
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Dragon Ball Super: Broly
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7.904
2018
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Yo-kai Watch Shadowside: The Return of the Oni King
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6.6
2017
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Dragon Ball Z: The Real 4-D at Super Tenkaichi Budokai
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7.0
2017
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I Want to Deliver Your Voice
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6.1
2017
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Dragon Ball Z: Resurrection ‘F’ - Future Trunks Special Edition
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2016
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Like the Wind
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1.0
2016
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Dragon Ball Z: The Real 4-D
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7.6
2016
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Dragon Ball Z: Resurrection 'F'
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6.857
2015
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Air Bound
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5.64
2015
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Tomcat's Big Adventure
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2014
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Pretty Cure All Stars New Stage 3: Eternal Friends
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7.1
2014
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Dragon Ball Z: Battle of Gods
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6.801
2013
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Zorori the Naughty Hero: Defend the Dinosaur Egg!
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10.0
2013
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Dream 9 Toriko x One Piece x Dragon Ball Z Super Collaboration Special!!
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7.312
2013
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Hal's Flute
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2012
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Asura
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7.2
2012
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Doraemon: Nobita and the Island of Miracles – Animal Adventure
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6.8
2012
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Lupin the Third: Blood Seal of the Eternal Mermaid
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6.2
2011
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Dragon Ball: Episode of Bardock
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7.022
2011
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The Voice Makes a Miracle
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8.0
2011
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One Piece: Strong World Episode 0
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7.247
2010
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Dragon Ball Z: Plan to Eradicate the Super Saiyans
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7.134
2010
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Anpanman: The Blacknose with Magical Song
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5.3
2010
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Galaxy Express 999 - Beyond the Diamond Ring
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2009
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Dragon Ball: Yo! Son Goku and His Friends Return!!
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6.467
2008
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One Piece: Episode of Chopper Plus: Bloom in the Winter, Miracle Cherry Blossom
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7.061
2008
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Kirato Saw Honorable Death With No Surrender ~ Mizuki Shigeru's War
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10.0
2008
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Kiku and the Wolf
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4.0
2008
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Japan Hero Awards: Who Is the Strongest Hero?
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5.0
2007
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Mouse Story: The Adventures of George and Gerald
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3.5
2007
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Love and Berry Dress Up and Dance! Magic of Happiness
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2007
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The Galaxy Railways: A Letter from the Abandoned Planet
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2006
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Zorori the Naughty Hero: Quest For The Mysterious Treasure
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8.0
2006
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Digimon X-Evolution
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5.9
2005
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Futari wa Precure Max Heart Movie 2: Friend of Yukizora
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7.1
2005
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Futari wa Precure Max Heart: The Movie
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5.9
2005
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Digimon Tamers: Runaway Locomon
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6.9
2002
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Doraemon: Nobita and the Robot Kingdom
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6.6
2002
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Digimon Tamers: Battle of Adventurers
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7.1
2001
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Galaxy Express 999: The Rainbow Sign
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2001
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Prince Mackaroo the Movie: The Promised Summer - Ojaru and Semira
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2000
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Pokémon: Pikachu's Rescue Adventure
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6.244
1999
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Children's Scary Story '99
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1999
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Galaxy Express 999: Eternal Fantasy
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6.5
1998
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Children's Scary Story "Hell Phone"
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1998
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Children's Scary Story "Kotatsu Black Hole"
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1998
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Dragon Ball GT: A Hero's Legacy
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6.778
1997
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Children's Scary Story "Mysterious Refrigerator"
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1997
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Children's Scary Story "The Fear of a Three Sided Mirror"
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1997
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My Father's Dragon
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6.0
1997
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Dragon Ball: The Path to Power
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7.355
1996
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Dragon Ball Z: Fusion Reborn
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7.524
1995
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Dragon Ball Z: Wrath of the Dragon
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7.289
1995
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Dragon Ball Z: Bio-Broly
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5.773
1994
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Dragon Ball Z: Broly - Second Coming
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6.762
1994
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Dragon Ball Z: Broly - The Legendary Super Saiyan
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7.212
1993
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Dragon Ball Z: Bojack Unbound
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7.151
1993
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Dragon Ball Z: The History of Trunks
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7.609
1993
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Dragon Ball Z Side Story: Plan to Eradicate the Saiyans
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6.672
1993
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Looking Back at it All: The Dragon Ball Z Year-End Show!
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7.0
1993
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Genji
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1992
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Dragon Ball Z: Super Android 13!
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6.922
1992
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Dragon Ball Z: Gather Together! Goku's World
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7.018
1992
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Zôressha ga Yatte Kita
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1.0
1992
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Dragon Ball Z: Summer Vacation Special
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6.5
1992
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Dragon Ball Z: The Return of Cooler
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6.452
1992
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Dragon Ball Z: Lord Slug
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6.51
1991
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Kayoko's Diary
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7.136
1991
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The Adventure of Gamba and the Otter
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1.0
1991
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Dragon Ball Z: Cooler's Revenge
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7.004
1991
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Dragon Ball Z: The Tree of Might
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6.533
1990
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Dragon Ball Z: Bardock - The Father of Goku
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7.562
1990
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Dragon Ball Z: The World's Strongest
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6.631
1990
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Kim's Cross
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4.0
1990
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Dragon Ball Z: Dead Zone
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6.841
1989
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Little Wansa
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1989
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Ultra B: Black Hole kara no Dokusaisha BB!!
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6.0
1988
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Dragon Ball: Mystical Adventure
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6.709
1988
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Dragon Ball: Goku & Traffic Safety
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5.1
1988
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Goku's Fire Brigade
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6.5
1988
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Dragon Ball: Sleeping Princess in Devil's Castle
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6.6
1987
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The Story of Fifteen Boys
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5.7
1987
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Dragon Ball: Curse of the Blood Rubies
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6.859
1986
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Cool Cool Bye
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6.8
1986
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Saint Elmo - Apostle of Light
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4.0
1986
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Ultraman Story
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6.1
1984
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The Adventurers Gamba and His Seven Friends
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1984
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The Green Cat
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6.5
1983
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The Gutsy Frog: The Movie
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1982
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The Monster Kid and The Demon's Sword
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7.0
1982
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A Zoo Without an Elephant
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1982
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Adieu Galaxy Express 999
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6.986
1981
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Back to the Forest
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3.0
1980
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Galaxy Express 999: Claire of Glass
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6.5
1980
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Galaxy Express 999: Eternal Traveler Emeraldas
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7.5
1980
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Galaxy Express 999: Can You Love Like a Mother?!!
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7.5
1980
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Spooky Kitaro: The All Seeing Eye
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7.0
1980
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Botchan
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5.5
1980
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Galaxy Express 999: The Movie
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6.764
1979
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Adventures of the Polar Cubs
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5.0
1979
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The Legend of Manxmouse
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5.2
1979
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Galaxy Express 999: Can You Live Like a Warrior!!
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9.0
1979
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Thumbelina
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6.0
1978
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Huckleberry Finn
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6.3
1976
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The Panda's Great Adventure
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6.0
1973
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GO GET THEM 0011!!
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4.8
1972
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30,000 Miles Under the Sea
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5.1
1970
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Flying Phantom Ship
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6.138
1969
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Spooky Kitaro
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6.5
1968