Anime OVA films and series released from January 1, 1990 through December 31, 1990.
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1. A.D. Police Files – Police Files is a three-part original video animation produced by Youmex and animated by Artmic and AIC. Its a spin-off of the Bubblegum Crisis series, due to the legal conflict between Artmic and Youmex, the production of the series was stopped with only three complete episodes made. Chronologically set before the events narrated in Bubblegum Crisis, it tells about AD, Police inspector Leon McNichols early days in the AD. Police when he was a mere officer, at the beginning of the episode, a heavily-wounded Leon, who is still part of the regular police force, faces down and manages to kill a rampant female Boomer. The action then cuts to an incident, where regular police are attempting to subdue an older-model female Boomer that has gone rampant in a local tea shop. The Boomer proves too tough for them to take down, killing and injuring several officers, Police are called in to assist. Several AD officers rush the synthetic and attempt to shut it down. Polices veterans, is dead when the Boomer slips out of the squads control. Having obtained the owners permission, the squad commander orders the boomer to be destroyed by firing squad. Later, as the squad mourns Alles, an official calls the legitimacy of his death into question. He says that after investigation, there were no faults found in the tea shop boomers programming, it was simply overworked. Leon and Gina both disagree with this claim, and aim to prove it incorrect and they set out to show that other local boomers had hidden faults as well. They make a visit to a contact of Ginas who is able to provide them with a list of possible users that have been illegally recycling old. Meanwhile, they are shadowed by a female, who is revealed to be the boomer Leon killed when he was with the regulars. Gina and Leon split up to follow separate leads on boomer recycling operations, after interrogating a shady factory owner, Gina discovers that the original, recycled boomer was part of an underground sex trafficking business. Leon is stalked by his boomer, but does not recognize her, the boomer begins erotically fantasizing about Leon killing her again, is driven mad with bloodlust, and attacks him, hoping that hell shoot her again. In the ensuing fight, Leon is again injured, and runs out of bullets, just as the psychotic boomer is about to kill him, Gina arrives and puts a round through her head, saving him. The episode ends with Leon questioning whether humans have a place in the city, after a gruesome murder on the subway in an area called Paradise Loop, A. D
2. Angel (manga) – Angel is a hentai manga series written and illustrated by U-Jin. The original manga series met with controversy in 1990–1991 in Japan and was retired from its magazine serialization and it was adapted into an OVA of the same name and a sequel called Angel, the women whom delivery host Kosuke Atami healed. The story is about the adventures of sexually driven boy Kosuke Atami and its a gag comedy with strong touches of eroticism, where the main concept is how Kosuke helps people through the story. Because of the controversy, its serialization was interrupted in 1991 and it was later fully reprinted by Cybele Publishing, which also included two new volumes for a total of 7 volumes, although Cybele volumes had in fact less pages than Shogakukan volumes. In the cover of the Cybele volumes, the legend We came back, can be read above the title, in reference to the incident that provoked its temporal ban. The manga was published in Taiwan by company Li-Yi, in France by Tonkam, Shogakukan Cybele Publishing This version includes several autostereograms. Since foreign versions were based on one, they also include the autostereograms. Cybele Publishing Ohzora Publishing Along with this volumes, there is another collection which combines Angel with Konai Shasei, the collection is simply called Konai Shasei X Angel. Instead of a regular numbering, each volume has a different subtitle, Ohzora Publishing The series is also available in ebook format by ebookjapan. The first OVA, a single episode anime titled Angel, was produced by Green Bunny and originally released in October 25,1990, published in VHS and it was later re-released by Tairiku Shobo. A DVD of the anime was released in October 25,2001 by Happinet Pictures with standard number GBBH-1896, the second OVA consisted of five episodes. Shin Angel, better known in the US and Western countries for its translated titled and it was produced by Pink Pineapple and Triple X. In the US the OVA has been released by SoftCel Pictures and it was originally released in VHS format in 1995,1996 and 1998 and it was released in both uncut and edited versions for the first four episodes. It was also released in DVD format by the company in two volumes, the first released in May 13,2003 and the second in June 24,2003. Shin Angel was also released in France, in VHS by Katsumi vidéo and in DVD by Anime Erotik, a video game for the NEC PC-9801 based on Angel and with the same title was released in October 1,1993 by the Japanese company Cocktail Soft. Two adult live-action films based on the manga were produced. The first one, Angel, Ichiban Saisho wa Anata ni A. Ge. Ru, was released in February 14,1997, both films have the participation of Japanese Adult Video actresses Yui Kawana and Mizuki Kanno and were released by the company dez. Both films were released in the US by Kitty Media in DVD format in July 8,2008 as a release called Angel Collection
3. B.B. (manga) – B. B. is a shōnen manga series written and illustrated by Osamu Ishiwata. The manga ran in the Shogakukan magazine Shōnen Sunday from 1985 issue 24 to 1991 issue 9, the title stands for Burning Blood and Ishiwatas subsequent serial LOVe was a continuation of this series. In 1989, B. B. won the Shogakukan Manga Award in the shōnen category, one night after leaving a club where he was playing trumpet Ryō Takagi is jumped by a motorcycle gang. The scuffle spills out into the streets and causes a traffic accident, because of this, Ryō is arrested and forced to do time. Upon his release, he has developed into a skilled boxer and it was released on 1 April 2000. B. B. at Websunday. net B. B at Anime News Networks encyclopedia B. B at Anime News Networks encyclopedia
4. Be-Bop High School – Be-Bop High School is a manga series by Kazuhiro Kiuchi that was published in sequential parts in the magazine Young Magazine from 1983 onwards. It has been adapted into seven live-action films, a game. The story revolves around the lives of two high school friends, Kato Hiroshi and Nakama Toru, who frequently cause trouble. In keeping with the spirit of the manga, Toru and Hiroshi style their hair in punch perms, the manga also features an assortment of outlandish characters who also sport unusual fashions and hairdos. There are seven live-action films based on the manga, Be-Bop High School was adapted into a video game called Be-Bop High School, Koukousei Gokuraku Densetsu that was released in 1988 by Data East for the Nintendo Famicom console. The game is an adventure in which the player controls a gang of high school boys. It was released only in Japan and it is a single-player video game with no special system requirements and the input method is the NES game controller. List of Famicom games Cromartie High School Kyō Kara Ore Wa, Be-Bop-Highschool at Anime News Networks encyclopedia Be-Bop-Highschool at Anime News Networks encyclopedia Be-Bop High School Bootleg at Anime News Networks encyclopedia
5. City Hunter – City Hunter is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by Tsukasa Hojo. It was serialized in Weekly Shōnen Jump from 1985 to 1991, the manga was adapted into an anime television series by Sunrise Studios in 1987. Their City Hunter business is an underground operation, contacted by writing the letters XYZ on a blackboard at Shinjuku Station. One day, Hideyuki is murdered, and Ryô must take care of Hideyukis sister, Kaori, however, Kaori is very susceptible and jealous, often hitting Ryô with a giant hammer when he does something perverted. The story also follows the romance between Ryo and Kaori and the way they cooperate throughout each mission. Ryo Saeba Voiced by, Akira Kamiya, Martin Blacker Ryo is the main protagonist of the series, at the age of three, Ryo was the only survivor of a plane crash in Central America. He was raised as a fighter and has no knowledge of his prior identity. After the war, Ryo makes his way to the United States, in Japan, he forms the City Hunter team with Hideyuki Makimura, but after Hideyukis death, Kaori takes his place as Ryos new partner. A highly skilled gunman, Ryo is known for executing the one-hole shot and his preferred weapon is the Colt Python.357 Magnum. Ryo invented the nickname Umibozu for his fellow colleague Hayato Ijuin, Kaori Makimura Voiced by, Kazue Ikura, Pamela Ribon Kaori is Ryo Saebas partner. She is primarily responsible for arranging clients and other managerial tasks, Ryos skirt-chasing rouses her ire more than once. Though the partners frequently pick on fights or arguments, both of them form a great team together. Hideyuki Makimura Voiced by, Hideyuki Tanaka Hideyuki is Kaoris older brother, Kaori is not related to him by blood, his father had adopted her when she was a child. Hes a former detective with a strong sense of justice. Kaori become Ryos partner and takes over her brothers role after he is murdered by gangsters and his last wish before he died was for Ryo to take care of his sister. Umibōzu Voiced by, Tesshō Genda, Lou Perryman Umibōzu is another sweeper working the rounds in Tokyo, Umibozu is a Special Forces enemy of Ryos from the Central America conflict. Despite being on opposing forces, the two develop a friendship and mutual respect, bewteen his jobs, Umibozu works as waiter at the Cats Eye cafe, owned by Miki, his former fellow soldier and lover. He goes by the professional name Falcon and his name is Hayato Ijuin, the type haya in his name can also be read hayabusa, hence his professional name
6. Cream Lemon – Cream Lemon is an early hentai series. The first Cream Lemon OVA was released in August 1984, though Cream Lemon was not the first hentai OVA, the first was Lolita Anime, released earlier in February 1984. The overriding theme of the series is sex of almost any kind imaginable, most chapters stand alone as separate titles, having no relation to any other stories within the Cream Lemon series. The main recurring characters are a brother, Hiroshi, and sister, Ami, Cream Lemon often focuses on unrealistic and exaggerated themes that could never happen. One such example is of the story of a girl who does not like sex because of a series of rapes in her family, to cure this, the school counseler orders her to strip off in front of the art class and masturbate herself to the point of orgasm. She then has sex with a boy and likes it. Related to the Cream Lemon series is the Project A-ko series, the only remaining indication is the bath scene with B-ko. Be My Baby Escalation Superdimension SF Legend Rall Pop Chaser Ami Again Escalation 2, Mako Sexy Symphony Part I Super Virgin Happening Summer Star Trap Black Cat Manor Dont Do It Mako. Both episodes are connected with the two most popular Cream Lemon stories, the Escalation and Ami series and they also commissioned a romantic live action movie loosely based on the Ami series. These proved to be popular with a new generation of fans who were unaware that Cream Lemon had its roots in hentai. A live action video series or V-Cinema series followed, keeping the surreal and bizarre storyline with an adult edge but refraining from showing any explicit sex scenes
7. Cyber City Oedo 808 – Cyber City Oedo 808 is a 1990-1991 cyberpunk original video animation. It was directed by Yoshiaki Kawajiri, set in the year 2808 in the city of Oedo, it tells the story of three criminals who are enlisted into fighting crime in exchange for reduced sentences. They are Sengoku, a maverick, Gogol, a mohawk wearing hacker, and Benten. The UK release of the OVA includes a new score by Rory McFarlane. Cuts of the story were included in the video for Innocence. Three such criminals are Sengoku, Gogol and Benten who are serving their 300-or-more year sentences in an orbital penitentiary, for duty served, each criminal will receive a reduction in their prison time. Desperate to get away from the boredom and monotony of jail life and they answer to police chief Hasegawa who keeps them in check thanks to an explosive collar that each criminal wears around his neck. Hasegawa can blow this collar remotely and it will explode if they fail to complete their missions within an allocated time period. Each one is armed with a jitte, although they also have access to more powerful weaponry. Although there are no specifics to what kind of society the series is based in, it is presented as very high-tech, in the first episode for example, a man under pressure confesses to a murder and which is responsible for the present crisis. This is enough for Hasegawa to order Sengoku to kill the man there, when Sengoku fails to do so his sentence is increased. There are three episodes, each one serving to more on the personal exploits of one of the three-man team. The UK release had different titles for these episodes than other markets did, episode 1, Virtual Death, Sengoku is sent to save 50,000 people trapped in Oedos largest skyscraper after its central computer is mysteriously taken over. Along the way, he finds that the suspect is a dead man. Episode 2, Psychic Trooper, Gogols investigation of a murder pits him against an experimental military cyborg as he tries to rescue his ex-partner. Cyber City Oedo 808, Attribute of the Beast is an adventure game released on March 15,1991 for the PC-Engine CD-ROM² by Nippon Computer System exclusively in Japan. The storyline is original and not an adaptation of any episode. The original British VHS release features a more rock-centric 23 track score composed by Rory McFarlane not present on the US or Japanese versions, mcFarlanes score combined metal, electronica and ambient styles