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Ghost In The Shell - Stand Alone Complex - SAC 1st GIG - Complete Box SetGhost In The Shell - Stand Alone Complex - SAC 1st GIG - Complete Box Set by Masamune Shirow
Buy new: £15.98 / Used from: £16.20
This boxset of the first season is a fantastic opener to high quality and intelligent anime! Very recommended!
Ghost In The Shell - Stand Alone Complex - 2nd Gig - Vol. 1Ghost In The Shell - Stand Alone Complex - 2nd Gig - Vol. 1
Buy new: £24.99 / Used from: £4.00
Similary, the second season of GITS SAC is equally impressive continuation to this cerebral series.
Macross Plus [1992] (REGION 1) (NTSC)Macross Plus [1992] (REGION 1) (NTSC)
Buy used from: £6.17
Absolute classic, engaging story, mecha action and great songs. This is the movie version as opposed to 4-part series.
Blue Gender - Vol. 1 - Episodes 1 To 3 [2000]Blue Gender - Vol. 1 - Episodes 1 To 3 [2000]
Buy used from: £4.32
Although lower budgeted than other series, this is well written, action-packed and more adult in nature.
Bubblegum Crisis - Tokyo 2040: The CollectionBubblegum Crisis - Tokyo 2040: The Collection
One of my favourites! Very addictive viewing, equal matching to GITS SAC, this also requires a sequel series....
Patlabor 1 And 2 [1989]Patlabor 1 And 2 [1989] by Patlabor
Buy used from: £12.99
Groundbreaking events in Anime film making, these two films influenced many productions, even to this day.
Perfect Blue [1999]Perfect Blue [1999] by Junko Iwao
Buy new: £13.68 / Used from: £4.70
Very sophisticated thriller, excellent animation and story. Not for kids though.
Spirited Away [2003]Spirited Away [2003]
Buy new: £8.88 / Used from: £5.89
Works on so many levels, it made me feel i was 20 years younger. Great film.
Howl's Moving Castle: Limited Edition Sleeve Design (Exclusive to Amazon.co.uk) [2005]Howl's Moving Castle: Limited Edition Sleeve Design (Exclusive to Amazon.co.uk) [2005]
Buy used from: £100.00
Superb from start to finish, magical movie viewing.
Street Fighter 2 - The Animated Movie [1994]Street Fighter 2 - The Animated Movie [1994]
Buy used from: £3.50
Very entertaining, anime's version of throw-away fun! Even better if your a fan of the games...
Ghost In The Shell Movie Double BillGhost In The Shell Movie Double Bill
Buy new: £9.77 / Used from: £5.99
Must-see, an all-time classic as is the beautiful and deep-thinking sequel. Both are anime masterpieces.
Akira - The Ultimate Collection [1991]Akira - The Ultimate Collection [1991]
Buy used from: £2.25
Yes! of course this had to be in my line-up. Historic anime.
Ninja Scroll - 10th Anniversary Edition [1995]Ninja Scroll - 10th Anniversary Edition [1995]
Buy new: £6.08 / Used from: £3.24
Another classic you may have heard of. Brilliant animation on an adult level.
Martian Successor NadesicoMartian Successor Nadesico by Martian Successor Nadesico
Amazing series that will keep you watching again and again, loved every minute.
Steamboy (Director's Cut) [2004]Steamboy (Director's Cut) [2004]
Buy used from: £8.99
Another work of art from the 'Akira' team, great story, great anime!