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Anime from 1981

Japanese animation with a 1981 premiere or release year. Rankings follow popularity — a starting point for anime from this year.

80 titles in this list.

Tea Time

1981 · Movie

Limitless Paradise poster

Limitless Paradise

限りなき楽園

1981 · Movie

Kitty and Mimi's New Umbrella poster

Kitty and Mimi's New Umbrella

キティとミミィのあたらしいかさ

1981 · Movie

My Brother Became A Sheep poster

My Brother Became A Sheep

弟は羊になった

1981 · Movie

Old Frypan

ふらいぱんじいさん

1981 · Movie

White Elephant

白い象

1981 · Movie

A Little Love Letter: Mariko And The Children Of The Silk Tree poster

A Little Love Letter: Mariko And The Children Of The Silk Tree

小さなラブレターまり子とねむの木の子供たち

1981 · Movie

Wanwan Kajida Wan poster

Wanwan Kajida Wan

わんわん火事だ　わん

1981 · Movie

Ryuu no Me no Namida poster

Ryuu no Me no Namida

りゅうの目のなみだ

1981 · Movie