Yasuo Otsuka Trailers

The Castle of Cagliostro Trailer (1979)

06 July 1979

After a successful robbery leaves famed thief Lupin the Third and his partner Jigen with nothing but a large amount of expertly crafted counterfeit bills, he decides to track down the forgers responsible—and steal any other treasures he may find in the Castle of Cagliostro, including the 'damsel in distress' he finds imprisoned there.

Panda! Go Panda! Trailer (1972)

17 December 1972

Cheerful Mimiko’s small family grows when she adopts a talking baby panda and his full-grown papa. Despite Mimiko's best efforts, the appearance of Panny and Papa Bear disrupts the quiet pace of life in town, prompting zookeepers to reclaim the escaped bear pair.

Hyohyo: Dear Mr. Yasuo Otsuka Trailer (2015)

19 March 2015

Documentary about Yasuo Otsuka, famous Japanese animator and mentor of Hayao Miyazaki and Isao Takahata.

Little Nemo: Adventures in Slumberland Trailer (1989)

15 July 1989

A little boy whose dreams transcend reality is sucked into his own fantasy, which is everything he has dreamed of, until he unleashes an old secret that may not only destroy this perfect dream world but reality itself.

Future Boy Conan Trailer (1979)

15 September 1979

In this 1979 condensed-for-film recut of Hayao Miyazaki's 1978 anime series, a young boy named Conan goes on a grand adventure.

Lupin the Third: The Mystery of Mamo Trailer (1978)

16 December 1978

While attempting to win the affections of a beautiful rival, a master thief risks death to learn the secret intentions of a wealthy and seemingly immortal, but certainly ruthless, recluse.

The Wonderful World of Puss 'n Boots Trailer (1969)

18 March 1969

His goal is to help the weak and defenseless, but his saving a mouse makes him the most wanted in all the land.

The Red Spectacles Trailer (1987)

07 February 1987

Summer 1995. With the arrival of the "Age of Cats", the former Kerberos police unit is now disbanded.

Horus: Prince of the Sun Trailer (1968)

24 July 1968

Young Horus lives in a mythical Scandinavia of the Iron Age. Recovering the stolen Sword of the Sun from a rock giant, he learns he must travel to the lands of his ancestors, encountering the beautiful but enigmatic Hilda as his journey leads to a series of adventures.

Chie the Brat Trailer (1981)

11 April 1981

Chie Takemoto is a dependable girl who struggles to help her troublesome father run a small tavern in Osaka.

Lupin the Third: The Fuma Conspiracy Trailer (1987)

26 December 1987

Goemon's wedding to Murasaki Suminawa, daughter of a samurai clan's leader, is interrupted when the Fuma ninjas attack, kidnapping the bride-to-be and demanding her family's ancient treasure as ransom.

The Orphan Brother Trailer (1961)

19 July 1961

After their father quarrels with local military men, Anju and Zushio are forced to flee, but they are captured and sold into slavery.

Lupin the Third: Pilot Film Trailer (1969)

10 November 1969

The first animated adaptation of the popular manga series, this pilot introduces the main characters of "Lupin the Third" with montages, presented through a short frame narrative illustrating a typical gang escape.

Tenguri, Boy of the Plains Trailer (1977)

21 December 1977

The story surrounds a boy and a cow who have always lived their lives together. One winter, a famine strikes their village.

Panda! Go Panda! Trailer (1972)

17 December 1972

Cheerful Mimiko has a wonderfully strange family—a Panda for her Papa; and his son Panny, calls her Mom! When Panny follows Mimiko to school, he must pretend to be a teddy bear so Mimiko won't get into trouble.

Future Boy Conan: The Big Giant Robot's Resurrection Trailer (1984)

11 March 1984

In the aftermath of a war fought by magnetic weapons which caused massive earthquakes, a young and spunky boy naned Conan gets involved in a grand adventure.

The Little Prince and the Eight-Headed Dragon Trailer (1963)

24 March 1963

In this influential cult-classic animated film based on Japanese folklore, Susano is the youngest son of Izanagi and Izanami, the heavenly couple who created the Earth.

Magic Boy Trailer (1959)

25 December 1959

Magically gifted boy Sasuke lives in peace, deep in the forest with his animal pals and Oyu, his elder sister.

Arabian Nights: The Adventures of Sinbad Trailer (1962)

21 July 1962

Two young aspiring adventurers, Sindbad and Ali, find an old sailor who has washed up on the shore. With his final breath, the sailor tells them a tale of a hidden treasure and hands over the map he had held on to through his trials.

Yuki's Sun Trailer (1972)

29 December 1972

TV pilot based on an original manga by Tetsuya Chiba, about a 10-year old girl named Yuki. An orphan who's being adopted by a family.

The Tale of the White Serpent Trailer (1958)

03 September 1958

As a young boy, Xu-Xian is forced to free his pet, a small snake. Unbeknownst to him, the snake is actually a young snake goddess named Bai-Niang and she is in love with him.

Paul Grimault, image par image Trailer (2003)

25 November 2003

Lupin the Third: Greatest Capers Trailer (1995)

01 January 1995

A compilation of two episodes from the second Lupin III television series that was released on video from Streamline Pictures.

Tôkaidô Yotsuya Kaidan: The Anime Trailer (1981)

16 August 1981

An adaptation of Yotsuya Kaidan, a classic Japanese horror story about a ghost getting revenge.

Animation Maestro Gisaburo Trailer (2012)

28 July 2012

A master of Japanese animation, Gisaburo Sugii talks candidly about his career and creative process in this rare and exciting piece of film.

Panda! Go Panda!: Rainy Day Circus Trailer (1973)

17 March 1973

Mimiko, Papa Panda, and Panny make friends with a baby tiger from the circus — just in time for a flash flood to throw the whole town into chaos.

Yasuo Ōtsuka's Joy in Motion Trailer (2004)

23 July 2004

Yasuo Ōtsuka was the mentor of Isao Takahata and Hayao Miyazaki, the man who taught them to feel the joy of animation.