Yusaku Yara — Actor (84)
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Crying Freeman 4: A Taste of Revenge (1991) [Movie] IMDb TMDB
Crying フリーマン4 雄首冬獄
director: Shigeyasu Yamauchi actor: Chiharu Kataishi / Toshio Furukawa …
other title: Crying Freeman 4 - Le goût de la vengeance / Crying フリーマン4 雄首冬獄
Naitai, the evil head of the Great Bear God religion, hatches a plot to destroy the 108 Dragons. His henchman, Oshu Togoku, the world wrestling champion, squeezes Ron Tayan unconscious in a match; the ambulance taking Ron to hospital is actually driven by Kimie, one of Ron's old enemies. She takes him to Naitai's stronghold where he has prepared a clone of Ron whom he intends to send, like a Trojan horse, onto the yacht of the 108 Dragons. Can Ron foil the plot? Will Fu recognize the clone or be fooled? What of Oshu Togoku, can anyone defeat him? And who, or what, can stand up to Naitai's sorcery?
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Vampire Wars (1990) [Movie] WikiData IMDb TMDB
ヴァンパイヤー戦争
director: Kazuhisa Takenouchi actor: Masashi Sugawara / Yuka Koyama …
other title: Vampire Sensou / ヴァンパイヤー戦争
The rural American west is the setting for this OVA, in which a bizarre and brutal attack on a NASA base in Arizona attracts the attention of a French secret service agent, Monsieur Lassar, when a dead CIA agent is found floating on the Seine in Paris. Lassar is convinced that these two events are related, and sets out to prove it. His investigation leads him to film star Lamia Vindaw and a vampire cult that may be far more vicious and dangerous than its eccentric exterior makes it seem.
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Phoenix: Yamato Chapter (1987) [Movie] IMDb TMDB
火の鳥 ヤマト編
director: Toshio Hirata actor: Hiromi Tsuru / Kazuhiko Inoue …
other title: The Phoenix - Yamato Chapter / Phenix : Yamato …
The story of a young prince and young princess from opposing tribes, as they struggle to deal with their lives and the hardship brought on by their position in their respective families.
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Roots Search (1986) [Movie] IMDb TMDB
ルーツ・サーチ 食心物体Ｘ
director: Hisashi Sugai actor: Kenyu Horiuchi / Keiko Han …
other title: Criatura del espacio / ルーツ・サーチ 食心物体Ｘ
When a research crew in deep space discovers the desolate ship "Green Planet" that warps into their area, they encounter Buzz, the commander and sole surivor of the ship. Being too incapacitated to make them aware of the situation of his ship, the research team will soon discover that they have found something far, far worse...
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Uncle Remodelling Course (1990) [Movie] TMDB
おじさん改造講座
director: Tsutomu Shibayama actor: Hiroko Emori / Hanya Kimie …
other title: おじさん改造講座
An omnibus-style 11-part animation work for the theater, in which the members of the 800 OL Committee, representatives of OLs all over the country, summarize the realities of everyday men. Hundreds of OLs gathered by Chinami Shimizu, who worked at a computer-related company, observe the company's boss and other uncles while commuting and working. Classify it into genres such as commuting, tea, meetings, and adultery, and uncover the ecology of uncles.
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Cybernetics Guardian (1989) [Movie] IMDb TMDB
聖獣機サイガード
director: Koichi Ohata actor: Hirotaka Suzuoki / Hiromi Tsuru …
other title: Cybernetics Guardian Cyguard / 聖獣機サイガード
A freak accident unleashes a demonic spirit within researcher John Stalker - transforming him into Saldo, a mythical cyber-beast fueled by hate and evil.
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Raining Fire (1988) [Movie] IMDb TMDB
火の雨がふる
director: Seiji Arihara actor: Mayumi Shou / Miyoko Aso …
other title: 火の雨がふる
The year is 1945. Everything as usual in the Fukuoka city. Some places in Japan have already been scorched by the fire of war, but here it is relatively peaceful and calm. The school still working, and the boys play war in their spare time. Daichi and his friend are the commanders of rival squads. One day a newcomer appears in the class - Yoriko, a girl evacuated from Tokyo. Yoriko takes life very seriously, she has good reasons - her childhood ended after the loss of loved ones in the bombing. Children get to know each other and become friends. They, as the rest of the city, do not yet know that on June 19 their life will be divided into "before" and "after".
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Charge!! Men's Private School (1988) [Movie] IMDb WikiData TMDB
魁！！男塾
director: Tetsuo Imazawa actor: Hideyuki Hori / Banjo Ginga …
other title: Sakigake!! Otokojuku / 魁！！男塾
Otokojuku, a private school for juvenile delinquents that were previously expelled from normal schools. At this school, Japanese chivalry is taught through the feudal and military fundamentals. Similar to an action film, the classes are overwhelmed by violence. Only those who survive it become true men. (Animenfo)
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Ultimate Teacher (1988) [Movie] IMDb WikiData TMDB
恐怖のバイオ人間 最終教師
director: Toyoo Ashida actor: Hiroko Kasahara / Naoto Takenaka …
other title: Ultimate Teacher: Último profesor / 恐怖のバイオ人間 最終教師 …
At a run down school the "Ultimate Teacher" Ganpachi is sent to get things back on track and prepare the delinquent students for the real world. But the students don't want Ganpachi ruining the gang they got going so their boss, Hinako, fights back Ganpachi aided by her secret power...her lucky kitty underwear. Things get more interesting when we findout Ganpachi is the result of genetic experiments.
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Gegege no Kitaro: The Strongest Ghost Army! Landing in Japan!! (1986) [Movie] IMDb TMDB
ゲゲゲの鬼太郎 最強妖怪軍団!日本上陸!!
director: Yugo Serikawa actor: Keiko Toda / Kei Tomiyama …
other title: ゲゲゲの鬼太郎 最強妖怪軍団!日本上陸!!
A monster appeared out of nowhere, transformed into a human, and began selling strange cloth. Becoming suspicious, the cat girl follows him and witnesses a horrifying scene deep in the mountains. Using a technique she had never seen before, she turned her colored paper into a piece of cloth...
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Galaxy Investigation 2100: Border Planet (1986) [Movie] IMDb WikiData TMDB
銀河探査２１００年 ボーダープラネット
director: Osamu Tezuka actor: Kei Tomiyama / Yu Shimaka …
other title: Ginga Tansa 2100-nen: Border Planet / 銀河探査２１００年 ボーダープラネット
Tezuka Osamu crafts a love story in the time when humans are expanding into space at the end of the 21st century, employing an omnibus form similar to Bradbury's "Martian Chronicle." Leaving the earth after marriage, a woman is left behind in space when her husband suddenly dies of a cosmic disease. Her friends on the Earth head for space to save the woman who was once everyone's ideal lady. Tezuka Osamu emphasizes his concepts that "love can save the earth" and "only love can save humans."
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Gall Force 3: Stardust War (1988) [Movie] IMDb TMDB
ガルフォース3 スターダスト・ウォー
director: Katsuhito Akiyama actor: Hiromi Tsuru / Mayumi Shou …
other title: Gall Force 3 - Stardust War / ガルフォース3 スターダスト・ウォー
The remaining forces of the Solnoid and the Paranoid races now head toward Sigma Narse, a forgotten star system with a dying red giant for their final confrontation. The crew of five Solnoids who survived the battle at the ninth star system are sent to meet Capt. Nebulart, head of Intelligence, for what appears to be the last hope for both races.
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Gall Force 2: Destruction (1987) [Movie] IMDb TMDB
ガルフォース2 ディストラクション
director: Katsuhito Akiyama actor: Chika Kanda / Naoko Watanabe …
other title: Gall Force 2 - Destruction / ガルフォース2 ディストラクション
The war between Solnoids and Paranoids continues, but the conflict reaches a new height as both races complete their Planet Destroyers. This new technology wipes out several star systems leaving only the ninth star system undamaged. As both races head towards it, a Solnoid ship finds Lufy, an attacker cryogenically preserved inside an assault trooper among space debris. Reawakened, Lufy is invited to join a group of Solnoids who are set to complete the original secret mission of her former crew.
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Gall Force: Eternal Story (1986) [Movie] IMDb TMDB
ガルフォース ETERNAL STORY
director: Katsuhito Akiyama actor: Eriko Hara / Naoko Matsui …
other title: Gall Force - Eternal Story / ガルフォース ETERNAL STORY
Two races, the Solnoids and the Paranoids, have been waging a war for centuries. Barely surviving a large scale space battle, seven Solnoids set course toward Chaos, a planet set to be the new homeland for their race. A malfunction during the light speed journey makes their ship jump ahead of their fleet forcing them to encounter several problems on their own.
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Crystal Triangle: The Forbidden Revelation (1987) [Movie] IMDb WikiData TMDB
禁断の黙示録 クリスタル・トライアングル
director: Seiji Okuda actor: Masane Tsukayama / Toshiko Fujita …
other title: Cristal Triangle / 禁断の黙示録 クリスタル・トライアングル …
In times of olde, God gave mankind the ten commandments, and a message that has been lost to the centuries. In the present, Koichiro Kamishiro is a modern day Indiana Jones who scours (and often destroys) ruins for hints of the past, until one day he runs across a box filled with two crystal triangles. Having inadvertently run across the key to God's lost message, Kamishiro suddenly has a lot to deal with including assassination attempts by the KGB and the CIA, aliens hell-bent on destroying the Earth and the love of several women!
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Dream Dimension Hunter Fandora (1985) [TV] TMDB IMDb
夢次元ハンターファンドラ
director: Go Nagai actor: Mitsuko Horie / Akira Kamiya …
other title: Dimension Hunter Fandora / Mujigen Hunter Fandora …
Lady Fandora possesses the Jewel of Lupia, which she uses to collect bounties on criminals. Accompanied by her shape-changing friend Que, they embark on a dimensional journey to try and find the elusive Yogu-sogos.
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Samurai Gold (1988) [Movie] TMDB IMDb
遠山桜宇宙帖・奴の名はゴールド
director: Atsutoshi Umezawa actor: Kazuki Yao / Ichiko Fujii …
other title: 遠山桜宇宙帖・奴の名はゴールド
This science-fiction anime was inspired somewhat by the life of Kinshiro Toyama (1793-1855), who was first popularized in the 1893 kabuki play "Toyama no Kinsan."
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What's Michael? 2 (1988) [Movie] TMDB
ホワッツ マイケル？2
director: Yoriyasu Kogawa actor: Hiroshi Otake / Eiko Yamada …
other title: ホワッツ マイケル？2
Michael the tabby cat returns for another series of vignettes. The sketches this time include a send-up of The Fugitive — Richard Kimble is now a veterinarian on the lam. Despite the danger, he must intervene whenever he sees a cat (always Michael) suffering; after treating the patient, he plays a trick on the cat and runs away. Another sketch draws parallels between wandering husbands and wandering house cats, who seem to have similar proclivities. Two more point out what happens when a cat's instincts run up against the requirements of baseball or pro wrestling.