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Japanese TV Shows of 1980-1989
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Dragon Ball
- 1986
- Japan
- Action, Adventure, Anime, Fantasy

Legend of the Galactic Heroes
Legend of Galactic Heroes
- 1989
- Japan
- Anime, Drama, Sci-Fi

Dragon Ball Z
- 1989
- Japan
- Action, Adventure, Anime, Fantasy

Ranma ½
- 1989
- Japan
- Action, Anime, Comedy

The Guyver
- 1987
- Japan
- Anime, Action, Sci-Fi, Fantasy

Fist of the North Star (JP)
- 1984
- Japan
- Sci-Fi, Anime, Adventure, Drama

Super Dimension Fortress Macross
Macross
- 1982
- Japan
- Action, Sci-Fi, Anime

Transformers: Victory
- 1989
- Japan
- Adventure, Sci-Fi, Family

City Hunter
- 1987
- Japan
- Comedy, Crime, Anime, Action

Gunbuster
- 1988
- Japan
- Action, Anime, Military/War, Sci-Fi

Transformers: The Headmasters
- 1987
- Japan
- Action, Adventure, Sci-Fi

Urusei Yatsura
- 1981
- Japan
- Anime, Comedy, Romance/Dating, Sci-Fi

Saint Seiya
- 1986
- Japan
- Anime, Action, Adventure, Sci-Fi

Transformers: Super-God Masterforce
- 1988
- Japan
- Action, Adventure, Sci-Fi

Patlabor
- 1989
- Japan
- Anime, Comedy, Sci-Fi

Maison Ikkoku
- 1986
- Japan
- Anime, Comedy, Drama, Romance/Dating
Ranma ½ OAV
- 1989
- Japan
- Action, Anime, Comedy

Kimagure Orange Road
- 1987
- Japan
- Drama, Anime, Romance/Dating, Comedy

Angel Cop
- 1989
- Japan
- Action, Anime, Sci-Fi

Mobile Suit Zeta Gundam
- 1985
- Japan
- Anime, Military/War, Sci-Fi, Action

Space Adventure Cobra
- 1982
- Japan
- Action, Adventure, Sci-Fi, Anime

Mobile Police Patlabor
- 1988
- Japan
- Anime

Dirty Pair (JP)
- 1985
- Japan
- Adventure, Anime, Comedy, Sci-Fi

Sherlock Hound
- 1984
- Japan
- Action, Adventure, Anime

Fist of the North Star 2
- 1987
- Japan
- Anime

Peter Pan no Boken
- 1989
- Japan
- Adventure, Anime, Fantasy

Glass Mask
Glass no Kamen
- 1984
- Japan
- Romance/Dating, Anime, Drama

Dominion tank police
- 1988
- Japan
- Action, Anime, Comedy, Crime, Sci-Fi

Robot Carnival
- 1987
- Japan
- Anime, Drama, Sci-Fi

Mobile Suit Gundam ZZ
- 1986
- Japan
- Military/War, Action, Anime, Sci-Fi

Astro Boy
Astro Boy (1980)
- 1980
- Japan
- Adventure, Sci-Fi, Action, Anime

Silver Fang: The Shooting Star Gin
Ginga Nagareboshi Gin
- 1986
- Japan
- Anime, Adventure, Action, Fantasy

Armored Trooper VOTOMS
- 1983
- Japan
- Action, Military/War, Sci-Fi, Anime

Cat's Eye
- 1983
- Japan
- Anime, Action, Comedy, Adventure

Patalliro!
- 1982
- Japan
- Adventure, Comedy, Romance/Dating

Heavy Metal L-Gaim
- 1984
- Japan
- Sci-Fi, Anime, Adventure, Drama

Superbook
- 1981
- Japan
- Family

Wonder Beat Scramble
- 1986
- Japan
- Sci-Fi, Anime, Adventure

Ninja Robot Tobikage
- 1985
- Japan
- Anime, Sci-Fi

Anime Oyako Gekijo
- 1981
- Japan
- Anime, Adventure, Sci-Fi

Dirty Pair (OAV)
- 1987
- Japan
- Action, Adventure, Anime, Comedy, Drama, Sci-Fi
Bubblegum Crisis (AU)
- 1987
- Japan
- Animation General, Sci-Fi

Jungle Book: Shounen Mowgli
- 1989
- Japan
- Adventure, Anime, Drama

Waga seishun no Arukadia - Mugen kidō SSX
- 1982
- Japan
- Action, Sci-Fi, Anime

Queen Millennia
Shin Taketori Monogatari: 1000-nen Joou
- 1981
- Japan
- Mystery, Drama, Anime, Sci-Fi

Yawara! A Fashionable Judo Girl
- 1989
- Japan
- Comedy, Drama, Anime, Sports

The Flying House
- 1982
- Japan
- Sci-Fi, Anime

Ronin Warriors
- 1988
- Japan
- Action, Sci-Fi, Anime, Adventure
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