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The events of 1987 in anime.
| Released
|
Title
|
Type
|
Director
|
Studio
|
Ref
|
| January 11 |
Little Women |
TV series |
Fumio Kurokawa |
Nippon Animation |
|
| January 18 |
New Maple Town Stories: Palm Town Chapter |
TV series |
Hiroshi Shidara, Junichi Sato |
Toei Animation |
|
| January 21 |
Magical Princess Minky Momo Hitomi no Seiza Minky Momo SONG Special |
OVA |
|
Ashi Productions |
|
| January 21 |
Urotsukidōji |
OVA series |
Hideki Takayama |
West Cape, Team Mu |
|
| January 28 |
Campus Special Investigator Hikaruon |
OVA film |
Kazuhiro Ochi |
AIC |
|
| February 7 |
Metal Armor Dragonar |
TV series |
Takeyuki Kanda |
Sunrise |
|
| February 25 |
Bubblegum Crisis |
OVA series |
Katsuhito Akiyama, Masami Ōbari, Hiroaki Gōda |
AIC, Artmic |
|
| February 28 |
Twilight Q |
OVA series |
Tomomi Mochizuki, Mamoru Oshii |
Ajia-do Animation Works, Studio Deen |
|
| March 13 |
Hokuto no Ken 2 |
TV series |
Toyoo Ashida |
Toei Animation |
|
| March 14 |
Doraemon: Nobita and the Knights on Dinosaurs |
Film |
Tsutomu Shibayama |
Shin-Ei Animation |
|
| March 14 |
Bats & Terry |
Film |
Nobuo Mizuta |
Sunrise |
|
| March 14 |
New Maple Town Stories: Home Town Collection |
Film |
Hiroshi Shidara |
Toei Animation |
|
| March 14 |
Royal Space Force: The Wings of Honnêamise |
Film |
Hiroyuki Yamaga |
Gainax |
|
| March 21 |
New Cream Lemon |
OVA series |
|
|
|
| March 21 |
Laughing Target |
OVA film |
Motosuke Takahashi |
Studio Pierrot |
|
| March 22 |
Hiatari Ryōkō! |
TV series |
Gisaburō Sugii |
Group TAC |
|
| March 27 |
Digital Devil Story: Megami Tensei |
OVA film |
Mizuho Nishikubo |
|
|
| March 27 |
Minna Agechau |
Short film |
Osamu Uemura |
Animate, J.C.Staff |
|
| April 4 |
Hoero! Bun Bun |
Film |
Toshio Hirata |
Madhouse |
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|
| April 6 |
City Hunter |
TV series |
Kenji Kodama |
Sunrise |
|
| April 6 |
Kimagure Orange Road |
TV series |
Osamu Kobayashi |
Studio Pierrot |
|
| April 7 |
Esper Mami |
TV series |
Keiichi Hara |
Shin-Ei Animation |
|
| April 7 |
Ox Tales |
TV series |
Hiroshi Sasagawa |
Studio Cosmos, Telecable Benelux B.V. |
|
| April 11 |
Touch 3: Kimi ga Tōri Sugita Ato ni |
Film |
Akinori Takaoka |
Group TAC |
|
| April 12 |
Zillion |
TV series |
Akira Watanabe |
Tatsunoko, Production I.G |
|
| April 15 |
God Bless Dancouga |
OVA |
|
Ashi Productions |
|
| April 25 |
Wicked City |
Film |
Yoshiaki Kawajiri |
Madhouse |
|
| May 21 |
Project A-ko 2: Plot of the Daitokuji Financial Group |
OVA |
Yuji Moriyama |
Studio A.P.P.P. |
|
| May 21 |
Yōtōden |
OVA series |
Osamu Yamazaki |
J.C.Staff |
|
| June 3 |
Machine Robo: Battle Hackers |
TV series |
|
Ashi Productions |
|
| June 12 |
Shin Kabukicho Story Hana no Asuka-gumi! |
OVA |
|
|
|
| June 21 |
Space Fantasia 2001 Nights |
OVA film |
Yoshio Takeuchi |
TMS Entertainment |
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|
| June 21 |
The Super Dimension Fortress Macross: Flash Back 2012 |
OVA |
Shoji Kawamori |
Studio Nue, Artland, Tatsunoko Production |
|
| June 28 |
Black Magic M-66 |
OVA film |
Hiroyuki Kitakubo, Masamune Shirow |
AIC |
|
| July 3 |
Transformers: The Headmasters |
TV series |
Katsutoshi Sasaki, Shoji Tajima |
Toei Animation |
|
| July 14 |
Maps: Densetsu no Samayoeru Seijintachi |
Film |
Keiji Hayakawa |
Studio Gallop |
|
| July 18 |
Dragon Ball: Sleeping Princess in Devil's Castle |
Film |
Daisuke Nishio |
Toei Animation |
|
| July 18 |
Inaba the Dreammaker |
OVA film |
|
Studio Deen |
|
| July 18 |
Saint Seiya: The Movie |
Film |
Kōzō Morishita |
Toei Animation |
|
| July 21 |
Robot Carnival |
Film |
Atsuko Fukushima et al. |
Studio APPP |
|
| July 22 |
Crystal Triangle |
OVA film |
Seiji Okuda |
Studio APPP |
|
| August 1 |
Yamato / Space |
OVA series |
Toshio Hirata, Yoshiaki Kawajiri |
Madhouse, Tezuka Productions |
|
| August 25 |
Legend of Lemnear |
OVA film |
Kinji Yoshimoto |
AIC |
|
| September 1 |
Lily C.A.T. |
OVA film |
Hisayuki Toriumi |
Studio Pierrot |
|
| September 25 |
Neo Tokyo |
Film |
Rintarō, Yoshiaki Kawajiri, Katsuhiro Ōtomo |
Madhouse |
|
| September 25 |
Persia, the Magic Fairy: Merry-go-Round |
OVA |
|
Studio Pierrot |
|
| September 28 |
Dangaioh |
OVA series |
Toshiki Hirano |
AIC, Artmic |
|
| October 1 |
To-y |
OVA film |
Mamoru Hamatsu |
Studio Gallop |
|
| October 7 |
Oraa Guzura Dado |
TV series |
Hiroshi Sasagawa |
Tatsunoko Productions |
|
| October 8 |
Mister Ajikko |
TV series |
Yasuhiro Imagawa |
Sunrise |
|
| October 9 |
The Three Musketeers Anime |
TV series |
Kunihiko Yuyama |
Studio Gallop |
|
| October 10 |
Tsuide ni Tonchinkan |
TV series |
Shin Misawa, Tomomasa Yamazaki |
Studio Comet |
|
| October 11 |
Bikkuriman |
TV series |
Mitsuru Aoyama |
Toei Animation |
|
| October 7 |
Oraa Guzura Dado |
TV series |
Hiroshi Sasagawa |
Tatsunoko Productions |
|
| October 12 |
Ultraman: The Adventure Begins |
Film |
Mitsuo Kusakabe |
Madhouse |
|
| October 13 |
Akakage |
TV series |
Susumu Ishizaki |
Toei Animation |
|
| October 21 |
Grimm Masterpiece Theater |
TV series |
Hiroshi Saito |
Nippon Animation |
|
| October 21 |
Lady Lady!! |
TV series |
Hiroshi Shidara |
Toei Animation |
|
| November 1 |
Devilman Tanjo Hen |
OVA film |
Tsutomu Iida |
Oh! Production |
|
| November 6 |
The Song of Wind and Trees: Sanctus |
OVA film |
Yoshikazu Yasuhiko |
|
|
| November 21 |
Destruction |
Film |
Katsuhito Akiyama |
AIC, Artmic |
|
| November 21 |
Twilight of the Cockroaches |
Film |
Hiroaki Yoshida |
Madhouse |
|
| December 10 |
Battle Royal High School |
OVA film |
Ichirō Itano |
DAST, Tokuma Shoten |
|
| December 10 |
Daimajū Gekitō: Hagane no Oni |
OVA film |
Toshihiro Hirano |
AIC |
|
| December 21 |
Original Dirty Pair |
OVA series |
Masayoshi Tanidabe |
Sunrise |
|
| December |
The Plot of the Fuma Clan |
OVA film |
Masayuki Ōzeki |
TMS Entertainment |
|
