Takashi Watanabe

The year is 1580 and Nobunaga Oda is working to consolidate his power over Japan. In his army are weapons of great destructive power: rapid fire machine guns, lasers, missiles and, most frightening of all, the reputedly immortal ninja Ginnai Doma. Like a sentence ...  (more)

Battle Skipper is a Japanese direct-to-video animated series based on the small toy mecha action figures by Tomy. Battle Skipper The Movie is a compilation of the 3 episode OVA that focuses mostly on the girls of St Ignacio's School for girls than the mecha itself.  (more)

The movie is more or less a retelling of the first few episodes of the series that is not much more than a slightly padded director's cut. You do learn some interesting details such as where Yugi's dad is, a look at the flame haze who was in the city before Shana, ...  (more)

Destruction and betrayal take center stage in the latest installment of the New Fist of the North Star series. When Kenshiro returns to find the city in ruins and its citizens tormented, his pain is compounded when he is betrayed and imprisoned by Tobi. As Tobi ...  (more)

The Last Land has crumbled at the hands of Kenshiro, but in order to save the young Lord Doha, the powerful hero must travel through a land haunted by murderous demons in this sequel to the hit anime Fist of the North Star. Lord Doha has fallen ill, and if he ...  (more)

In the 21st century, a nuclear war turned most of the Earth's surface into a desert wasteland, which also resulted in the contamination of the Earth's water supply. A man named Sanga has built the fortified haven of the "Last Land", where he rules as its dictator ...  (more)

Far in the future, ecological disaster on Earth led humans to create a race of androids called Neoroids -- ostensibly to clean up the mess -- that promptly turned on their human masters and enslaved them. Enter a lone fighter named Casshan with a mission to free ...  (more)

Two Japanese survivors of the Khmer Rouge massacres in Cambodia vow to find a sanctuary, even if they have to build it themselves. Returning to Japan, they take seemingly opposite paths: one becomes a politician, the other a gangster. As Asami and Houjou work ...  (more)