From Up on Poppy Hill (2011), Kaze no tani no Naushika (1984), Doragon bôru chô: Burorî (2018), In This Corner of the World (2016), Rurouni Kenshin Part II: Kyoto Inferno (2014), Lady Snowblood (1973), Bakemono no ko (2015), Tekkon kinkurîto (2006) ... Let's take a look at the ranked list of the best Manga Adaptation movies.
Storyline: Yokohama teens try to save their school's clubhouse from being demolished.
Plot Keywords: animation, japan, coming of age, romance, 1960s, school, historical ...
Movie Details Click Here !Storyline: An animated fantasy-adventure. Set one thousand years from now, the Earth is ravaged by pollution and war. In the Valley of the Wind lives Nausicaä, Princess of her people. Their land borders on a toxic jungle, filled with dangerous over-sized insects. Meanwhile, two nearby nations are bitterly engaged in a war and the Valley of the Wind is stuck in the middle.
Plot Keywords: animation, science fiction, adventure, fantasy, environmental, anti-war, post-apocalyptic ...
Movie Details Click Here !Storyline: Goku and Vegeta encounter Broly, a Saiyan warrior unlike any fighter they've faced before.
Plot Keywords: animation, action, adventure, sci-fi, fantasy, japanese, superhero ...
Movie Details Click Here !Storyline: Set in Hiroshima during World War II, an eighteen-year-old girl gets married and now has to prepare food for her family despite the rationing and lack of supplies. As she struggles with the daily loss of life's amenities she still has to maintain the will to live.—aghaemi
Plot Keywords: animation, historical, war, drama, japan, world war ii, female protagonist ...
Movie Details Click Here !Storyline: Makoto, an assassin who once was contracted by the government, has since become obsessed with tearing it down. Formerly, Kenshin was mainly concerned with protecting Kaoru, but the stakes are now higher as he struggles to protect the nation itself.
Plot Keywords: action, adventure, drama, historical, manga adaptation, sequel, revenge ...
Movie Details Click Here !Storyline: Yuki's family is nearly wiped out before she is born due to the machinations of a band of criminals. These criminals kidnap and brutalize her mother but leave her alive. Later her mother ends up in prison with only revenge to keep her alive. She creates an instrument for this revenge by purposefully getting pregnant. Though she dies in childbirth, she makes sure that the child will be raised as an assassin to kill the criminals who destroyed her family. Young Yuki never knows the love of a family but only killing and revenge.
Plot Keywords: action, revenge, violence, gore, swordplay, period drama, female protagonist ...
Movie Details Click Here !Storyline: The latest feature film from award-winning Japanese director Mamoru Hosoda (Summer Wars, Wolf Children): When Kyuta, a young orphan living on the streets of Shibuya, stumbles into a fantastic world of beasts, he's taken in by Kumatetsu, a gruff, rough-around-the-edges warrior beast who's been searching for the perfect apprentice. Despite their constant bickering, Kyuta and Kumatetsu begin training together and slowly form a bond as surrogate father and son. But when a deep darkness threatens to throw the human and beast worlds into chaos, the strong bond between this unlikely family will be put to ultimate test-a final showdown that will only be won if the two can finally work together using all of their combined strength and courage.
Plot Keywords: animation, fantasy, adventure, japan, supernatural, coming of age, action ...
Movie Details Click Here !Storyline: In Treasure Town, life can be both peaceful and violent. This is never truer than for our heroes, Black and White - two street kids who claim to traverse the urban city as if it were their own. But in this town, an undercurrent of evil exists and has its sights set on the pair of brothers, forcing them to engage in battle with an array of old-world Yakuza as well as dangerous assassins vying to rule the decaying metropolis, Treasure Town.
Plot Keywords: animation, action, adventure, crime, drama, fantasy, black comedy ...
Movie Details Click Here !Storyline: In 1868, after the end of the Bakumatsu war, the former assassin Kenshin Himura promises to defend those in need without killing. Kenshin wanders through Japan with a reverse-edged sword during the transition of the samurai age to the New Age. When Kenshin helps the idealistic Kaoru Kamiya from the gangsters of the powerful opium drug lord Kanryuu Takeda that wants her school for his production of opium, Kaoru invites Kenshin to stay in the school. But the drug chemist Megumi Takani escapes from Kanryuu and seeks shelter in the school. Meanwhile the killer Battosai is murdering police officers and leaving messages attached to their bodies. When Kanryuu poisons the population to get the school, Kenshin and the street fighter Sanosuke Sagara join forces to attack their common enemy.
Plot Keywords: japanese, action, historical, drama, martial arts, adventure, swordplay ...
Movie Details Click Here !Storyline: Alita is a creation from an age of despair. Found by the mysterious Dr. Ido while trolling for cyborg parts, Alita becomes a lethal, dangerous being. She cannot remember who she is, or where she came from. But to Dr. Ido, the truth is all too clear. She is the one being who can break the cycle of death and destruction left behind from Tiphares. But to accomplish her true purpose, she must fight and kill. And that is where Alita's true significance comes to bear. She is an angel from heaven. She is an angel of death.
Plot Keywords: sci-fi, action, adventure, artificial intelligence, combat, manga adaptation, visual effects ...
Movie Details Click Here !Storyline: A pair of odd jobs causes problems for Gin in feudal Japan after aliens conquer and colonize the nation.
Plot Keywords: animation, comedy, sci-fi, action, adventure, japanese, manga adaptation ...
Movie Details Click Here !Storyline: Metropolis is a visually stunning, rich, and memorable pleasure. It's contributors have brought us other classics such as Astroboy and Akira. The story takes place in the muti-leveled, fascinating, megalopolis called Metropolis. Metropolis is loosely ruled by Duke Red, who is close to presenting his ultimate work, an advanced AI robot girl named Tima. His son; however, is an opponent of AI and resents Tima. Tima finds herself deep within the labyrinth of Meteoplolis. She befriends the kind son of a police officer and begins exploring her new world. When Duke Red's son separates this new friendship, he puts much more at risk than anyone thought possible.
Plot Keywords: sci-fi, dystopian, artificial intelligence, robots, social class, conspiracy, crime ...
Movie Details Click Here !Storyline: When a paramilitary task force called E.S.W.A.T. and its operations in the year 2133 Olympus, a futuristic utopia where humans, cyborgs, and bio-engineered human beings called "Bioroids" are attempting to live in perfect harmony. However, a series of random terrorist attacks perpetrated by cyborgs and humans alike threaten to throw Olympus into total chaos. As it turns out, these humans and machines have come under the influence of an unknown electronic signal that hacks into their nervous systems and they then become the unwilling servants of a malevolent computerized entity. Thrown into the action is the plucky female E.S.W.A.T. warrior Deunan Knute and her cyborg lover/partner Briareos as they investigate these bizarre occurrences with the other members of their unit. Things become complicated when a bioroid named Tereus, who resembles Briareous in his human form, joins their unit and threatens to come between their relationship. But these three must put aside their differences to face an even greater threat that promises world destruction in its wake.—Anthony Pereyra {hypersonic91@yahoo.com}
Plot Keywords: sci-fi, animation, action, japan, future, war, ai ...
Movie Details Click Here !Storyline: The film, adapted from the Eisner award nominated manga by Jiro Taniguchi, follows Thomas, a cynical and tired French comic artist who, while visiting his old family home, loses consciousness - only to awaken 40 years in the past in the body of his younger self. While here he faces the choice of changing events at the cost of his own future - and to unravel a lifelong mystery, the reason for his fathers mysterious disappearance that he knows will happen a few months after Thomas's arrival.—Chuo Dori
Plot Keywords: drama, family, french film, coming of age, memory, father-son relationship, time travel ...
Movie Details Click Here !Storyline: In a utopian society created at the end of the third world war, a female warrior who has been plucked from the badlands begins to see cracks in this new facade. And what does this community have planned for the rest of humankind?
Plot Keywords: sci-fi, animation, action, japan, future, war, ai ...
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