Kumiko Nishihara

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Burn Up (1991)

To the unsuspecting eye Maki, Reimi and Yuka may not look like ace crime fighters, which might explain why they're stuck on traffic patrol instead of more "exciting" police duties. All that changes when Yuka gets herself kidnapped by a white slave organization run ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Yasunori Ide
CAST:  Kumiko Nishihara  •  Yumiko Shibata  •  Norio Wakamoto  •  Hirokazu Hiramatsu

To the unsuspecting eye Maki, Reimi and Yuka may not look like ace crime fighters, which might explain why they're stuck on traffic patrol instead of more "exciting" police duties. All that changes when Yuka gets herself kidnapped by a white slave organization run ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Yasunori Ide
CAST:  Kumiko Nishihara  •  Yumiko Shibata  •  Norio Wakamoto  •  Hirokazu Hiramatsu

Alien from the Darkness (1997)

The all female crew of the transport ship Muse is on a mission in deep space. They pick up an SOS signal and discover a derelict space cruiser where all the women have died mysteriously. They take the only survivor, a young woman named Flair, and detonate the ghost ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Norio Takanami
CAST:  Kumiko Nishihara  •  Yumi Takada  •  Yoko Soumi  •  Hiroko Konishi

The all female crew of the transport ship Muse is on a mission in deep space. They pick up an SOS signal and discover a derelict space cruiser where all the women have died mysteriously. They take the only survivor, a young woman named Flair, and detonate the ghost ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Norio Takanami
CAST:  Kumiko Nishihara  •  Yumi Takada  •  Yoko Soumi  •  Hiroko Konishi

Rei Rei (1993)

Mankind's problems are tempting the moon to move away from the planet Earth, but Kaguya, a superhuman spiritualist, is attempting not to let it go off too far. She comes down to Earth from her home in outer space to help solve the relationship problems of people. ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Yoshisuke Yamaguchi
CAST:  Naoko Matsui  •  Kenichi Ogata  •  Keaton Yamada  •  Wataru Takagi

Mankind's problems are tempting the moon to move away from the planet Earth, but Kaguya, a superhuman spiritualist, is attempting not to let it go off too far. She comes down to Earth from her home in outer space to help solve the relationship problems of people. ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Yoshisuke Yamaguchi
CAST:  Naoko Matsui  •  Kenichi Ogata  •  Keaton Yamada  •  Wataru Takagi

Revolutionary Girl Utena: The Adolescence of Utena (1999)

In a loose retelling of the Revolutionary Girl Utena TV series, Utena Tenjou arrives at Ohtori Academy, only to be immediately swept up in a series of duels for the hand of her classmate Anthy Himemiya and the power she supposedly holds. At the same time, Utena ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Kunihiko Ikuhara
CAST:  Tomoko Kawakami  •  Yuriko Fuchizaki  •  Kotono Mitsuishi  •  Mitsuhiro Oikawa

In a loose retelling of the Revolutionary Girl Utena TV series, Utena Tenjou arrives at Ohtori Academy, only to be immediately swept up in a series of duels for the hand of her classmate Anthy Himemiya and the power she supposedly holds. At the same time, Utena ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Kunihiko Ikuhara
CAST:  Tomoko Kawakami  •  Yuriko Fuchizaki  •  Kotono Mitsuishi  •  Mitsuhiro Oikawa

Sakura Wars: The Movie (2001)

Following in the aftermath of a terrible Demon-Human war, turn of the century Japan is preparing a new fighting force in case the demons decide to return. A squadron of giant robots are built to be controlled by the spirit of the pilot, but it is discovered that ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Mitsuru Hongo
CAST:  Kumiko Nishihara  •  Michie Tomizawa  •  Mayumi Tanaka  •  Kazue Ikura

Following in the aftermath of a terrible Demon-Human war, turn of the century Japan is preparing a new fighting force in case the demons decide to return. A squadron of giant robots are built to be controlled by the spirit of the pilot, but it is discovered that ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Mitsuru Hongo
CAST:  Kumiko Nishihara  •  Michie Tomizawa  •  Mayumi Tanaka  •  Kazue Ikura

Dragon Ball: Yo! Son Goku and His Friends Return!! (2008)

Shortly after the defeat of Majin Buu a mysterious Saiyan arrives on Earth warning Goku and his friends about a new, powerful enemy.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Yoshihiro Ueda
CAST:  Masakazu Morita  •  Ryo Horikawa  •  Takeshi Kusao  •  Masako Nozawa

Shortly after the defeat of Majin Buu a mysterious Saiyan arrives on Earth warning Goku and his friends about a new, powerful enemy.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Yoshihiro Ueda
CAST:  Masakazu Morita  •  Ryo Horikawa  •  Takeshi Kusao  •  Masako Nozawa

Sailor Moon SuperS: The Movie: Black Dream Hole (1995)

The wicked Badiyanu has come to capture all Earth's children to gain enough power to absorb the planet in her Black Dream Hole. The Black Dream Hole is in Badiyanu's castle and absorbs the dream energy from children. The more children Badiyanu kidnaps, the larger ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Hiroki Shibata
CAST:  Kotono Mitsuishi  •  Kae Araki  •  Aya Hisakawa  •  Michie Tomizawa

The wicked Badiyanu has come to capture all Earth's children to gain enough power to absorb the planet in her Black Dream Hole. The Black Dream Hole is in Badiyanu's castle and absorbs the dream energy from children. The more children Badiyanu kidnaps, the larger ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Hiroki Shibata
CAST:  Kotono Mitsuishi  •  Kae Araki  •  Aya Hisakawa  •  Michie Tomizawa

Moldiver (1993)

A naïve young girl accidentally modifies her brother's secret superhero uniform and becomes the unwilling superheroine Moldiver.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Yasunori Urata  •  Takeshi Aoki  •  Hirohide Fujiwara  •  Hiroyuki Kitazume  •  Kenji Miyashita  •  Tarô Mozaiku
CAST:  Yukana  •  Toshiyuki Morikawa  •  Akiko Hiramatsu  •  Emi Shinohara

A naïve young girl accidentally modifies her brother's secret superhero uniform and becomes the unwilling superheroine Moldiver.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Yasunori Urata  •  Takeshi Aoki  •  Hirohide Fujiwara  •  Hiroyuki Kitazume  •  Kenji Miyashita  •  Tarô Mozaiku
CAST:  Yukana  •  Toshiyuki Morikawa  •  Akiko Hiramatsu  •  Emi Shinohara

Dokidoki! Pretty Cure the Movie: Memories for the Future (2013)

One day, Mana Aida receives a wedding dress from her mother and grandmother that they had worn in the past. While thinking about who she would wear this beside someday, a mysterious man named Marsh appears, and Mana is thrown back into the past. She was happy to ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Naoyuki Ito
CAST:  Mai Fuchigami  •  Minako Kotobuki  •  Kanako Miyamoto  •  Rie Kugimiya

One day, Mana Aida receives a wedding dress from her mother and grandmother that they had worn in the past. While thinking about who she would wear this beside someday, a mysterious man named Marsh appears, and Mana is thrown back into the past. She was happy to ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Naoyuki Ito
CAST:  Mai Fuchigami  •  Minako Kotobuki  •  Kanako Miyamoto  •  Rie Kugimiya

Precure All Stars New Stage 3: Eternal Friends (2014)

"Pretty Cure All Stars New Stage 3: Eternal Friends") is the sixth of the Pretty Cure All Stars crossover movie series featuring all current Pretty Cure characters and the last of the "New Stage" film.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Kouji Ogawa
CAST:  Ai Maeda  •  Ai Nagano  •  Ami Koshimizu  •  Atsuko Enomoto

"Pretty Cure All Stars New Stage 3: Eternal Friends") is the sixth of the Pretty Cure All Stars crossover movie series featuring all current Pretty Cure characters and the last of the "New Stage" film.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Kouji Ogawa
CAST:  Ai Maeda  •  Ai Nagano  •  Ami Koshimizu  •  Atsuko Enomoto

Saint☆Young Men (2013)

Jesus Christ and Gautama Buddha, the founders of Christianity and Buddhism, are living together as roommates in a Tokyo apartment while taking a vacation on Earth. The comedy often involves jokes about Christianity, Buddhism, and all things related, as well as the ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Noriko Takao
CAST:  Gen Hoshino  •  Mirai Moriyama  •  Aiko Hibi  •  Fumihiko Tachiki

Jesus Christ and Gautama Buddha, the founders of Christianity and Buddhism, are living together as roommates in a Tokyo apartment while taking a vacation on Earth. The comedy often involves jokes about Christianity, Buddhism, and all things related, as well as the ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Noriko Takao
CAST:  Gen Hoshino  •  Mirai Moriyama  •  Aiko Hibi  •  Fumihiko Tachiki

Precure All Stars New Stage 2: Friends from the Heart (2013)

One day, the Pretty Cures receive an invitation to a party in their honor. Everyone is heading to the party venue, the school of fairies, but awaits a mysterious shadow. The shadow steals transformation objects! What can they do? If the Cures can not be converted ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Kouji Ogawa
CAST:  Asami Tano  •  Chinami Nishimura  •  Fumie Mizusawa  •  Hisako Kanemoto

One day, the Pretty Cures receive an invitation to a party in their honor. Everyone is heading to the party venue, the school of fairies, but awaits a mysterious shadow. The shadow steals transformation objects! What can they do? If the Cures can not be converted ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Kouji Ogawa
CAST:  Asami Tano  •  Chinami Nishimura  •  Fumie Mizusawa  •  Hisako Kanemoto

Dr. Slump: Dr. Mashirito and Abale-chan (2007)

Dr. Mashirito and Abale-chan centers around Dr. Mashirito Jr. and his creation Abale, who serves as a rebellious opposite of the protagonist Arale. Many years after the end of Dr. Slump, Dr. Mashirito Jr. returns to avenge his father Dr. Mashirito, the sworn enemy ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Tatsuya Nagamine
CAST:  Mami Koyama  •  Nachi Nozawa  •  Kumiko Nishihara  •  Hiroshi Ôtake

Dr. Mashirito and Abale-chan centers around Dr. Mashirito Jr. and his creation Abale, who serves as a rebellious opposite of the protagonist Arale. Many years after the end of Dr. Slump, Dr. Mashirito Jr. returns to avenge his father Dr. Mashirito, the sworn enemy ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Tatsuya Nagamine
CAST:  Mami Koyama  •  Nachi Nozawa  •  Kumiko Nishihara  •  Hiroshi Ôtake

One Piece "3D2Y": Overcome Ace's Death! Luffy's Vow to his Friends (2014)

The special takes place during the two year before the Straw Hats reunite on Sabody. Luffy is currently in Rusukaina training to get stronger to take on the New World. However the training is interrupted when Hancock's sisters, Marigold and Sandersonia, are ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Naoyuki Ito
CAST:  Mayumi Tanaka  •  Akemi Okamura  •  Arata Furuta  •  Bin Shimada

The special takes place during the two year before the Straw Hats reunite on Sabody. Luffy is currently in Rusukaina training to get stronger to take on the New World. However the training is interrupted when Hancock's sisters, Marigold and Sandersonia, are ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Naoyuki Ito
CAST:  Mayumi Tanaka  •  Akemi Okamura  •  Arata Furuta  •  Bin Shimada

One Piece: Stampede (2019)

The world's boldest buccaneers set sail for the great Pirate Festival, where the Straw Hats join a mad-dash race to find Gol D. Roger's treasure. There's just one little problem: An old member of Roger's crew has a sinister score to settle.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Takashi Otsuka
CAST:  Mayumi Tanaka  •  Kazuya Nakai  •  Akemi Okamura  •  Kappei Yamaguchi

The world's boldest buccaneers set sail for the great Pirate Festival, where the Straw Hats join a mad-dash race to find Gol D. Roger's treasure. There's just one little problem: An old member of Roger's crew has a sinister score to settle.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Takashi Otsuka
CAST:  Mayumi Tanaka  •  Kazuya Nakai  •  Akemi Okamura  •  Kappei Yamaguchi

Kosuke and Rikimaru: Dragon of Konpei Island (1988)

Kosuke and Rikimaru: Dragon of Konpei Island was a 45 minute long anime TV special produced by J.C. Staff and broadcast on Japanese television in 1988. Similar to Dragon Ball, it was a martial arts adventure story featuring villains that could have stepped out of ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Akira Toriyama
CAST:  Yoko Matsuoka  •  Takako Ohta  •  Hajime Koseki  •  Hiroo Oikawa

Kosuke and Rikimaru: Dragon of Konpei Island was a 45 minute long anime TV special produced by J.C. Staff and broadcast on Japanese television in 1988. Similar to Dragon Ball, it was a martial arts adventure story featuring villains that could have stepped out of ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Akira Toriyama
CAST:  Yoko Matsuoka  •  Takako Ohta  •  Hajime Koseki  •  Hiroo Oikawa

Ryokunohara Labyrinth - Sparkling Phantom (1990)

Hiroki and Kanata have been together since they were children. One day Hiroki is caught up in an accident while trying to save a little girl. The next thing he knows, he is looking down on his own body. Seperated from his body, Kanata, and everything else, he tries ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Narumi Kakinouchi
CAST:  Kappei Yamaguchi  •  Toshihiko Seki  •  Kumiko Nishihara  •  Maki Kimura

Hiroki and Kanata have been together since they were children. One day Hiroki is caught up in an accident while trying to save a little girl. The next thing he knows, he is looking down on his own body. Seperated from his body, Kanata, and everything else, he tries ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Narumi Kakinouchi
CAST:  Kappei Yamaguchi  •  Toshihiko Seki  •  Kumiko Nishihara  •  Maki Kimura

DRAGON FIST (1991)

Born as an aberration different from the expectations of a chief's son, Fei Long has been ostracized by his own people. To prepare for his destined future role as chief of his clan, Fei Long is sent to Japan to complete his schooling and gain experience mingling ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Shigeyasu Yamauchi
CAST:  Nozomu Sasaki  •  Kumiko Nishihara  •  Yasunori Matsumoto  •  Koichi Hashimoto

Born as an aberration different from the expectations of a chief's son, Fei Long has been ostracized by his own people. To prepare for his destined future role as chief of his clan, Fei Long is sent to Japan to complete his schooling and gain experience mingling ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Shigeyasu Yamauchi
CAST:  Nozomu Sasaki  •  Kumiko Nishihara  •  Yasunori Matsumoto  •  Koichi Hashimoto

Zôressha ga Yatte Kita (1992)

During WWII most zoo animals that could pose a danger to the public were slaughtered. Only two elephants survived the war, and trains were arranged to bring children from all over the country to see them.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Mei Kato
CAST:  Kumiko Nishihara  •  Masako Nozawa  •  Osamu Saka  •  Toshio Furukawa

During WWII most zoo animals that could pose a danger to the public were slaughtered. Only two elephants survived the war, and trains were arranged to bring children from all over the country to see them.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Mei Kato
CAST:  Kumiko Nishihara  •  Masako Nozawa  •  Osamu Saka  •  Toshio Furukawa

Genocyber (1994)

As the nations of the world begin to merge, world peace is threatened by the private armies of individual corporations. The Kuryu Group has just discovered a weapon that will tip world power in their favor. The Genocyber: a nightmarish combination of cybernetics ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Koichi Ohata
CAST:  Akiko Hiramatsu  •  Emi Shinohara  •  Kaoru Shimamura  •  Kazuyuki Sogabe

As the nations of the world begin to merge, world peace is threatened by the private armies of individual corporations. The Kuryu Group has just discovered a weapon that will tip world power in their favor. The Genocyber: a nightmarish combination of cybernetics ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Koichi Ohata
CAST:  Akiko Hiramatsu  •  Emi Shinohara  •  Kaoru Shimamura  •  Kazuyuki Sogabe
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