|  Released | 
 Title | 
 Type | 
 Studio | 
 Director | 
 Notes | 
 Ref | 
|  000000002016-01-06-0000January 6  |  The Adventures of Tom Sawyer  |  TV series  |  Nippon Animation  |  Hiroshi Saitō  |   |  | 
|  000000002016-01-07-0000January 7  |  The Littl' Bits  |  TV series  |  Toei Animation  |  Hiroshi Sasagawa  |   |  | 
|  000000002016-01-08-0000January 8  |  The Wonderful Adventures of Nils  |  TV series  |  Studio Pierrot  |  Hisayuki Toriumi, Mamoru Oshii  |   |  | 
|  000000002016-01-09-0000January 9  |  Maeterlinck's Blue Bird: Tyltyl and Mytyl's Adventurous Journey  |  TV series  |  Tatsunoko Productions  |  Masayuki Hayashi  |   |  | 
|  000000002016-02-02-0000February 2  |  Invincible Robo Trider G7  |  TV series  |  Nippon Sunrise  |  Katsutoshi Sasaki  |   |  | 
|  000000002016-02-02-0000February 2  |  Rescueman  |  TV series  |  Tatsunoko Productions  |  Hiroshi Sasagawa  |   |  | 
|  000000002016-02-03-0000February 3  |  Back to the Forest  |  TV film  |  Nippon Animation  |  Yoshio Kuroda  |   |  | 
|  000000002016-02-04-0000February 4  |  Monchhichi Twins  |  TV series  |  Ashi Productions  |  Hiroshi Jinsenji  |   |  | 
|  000000002016-02-15-0000February 15  |  Lalabel  |  TV series  |  Toei Animation  |  Masahiro Sasaki  |   |  | 
|  000000002016-03-08-0000March 8  |  Ashita no Joe: Gekijōban  |  Film  |    |  Mizuho Nishikubo  |   |  | 
|  000000002016-03-15-0000March 15  |  Doraemon: Nobita's Dinosaur  |  Film  |    |  Hiroshi Fukutomi  |   |  | 
|  000000002016-03-15-0000March 15  |  Hana no Ko Lunlun: Hello Cherry Garden  |  Short film  |  Toei Animation  |   |   |  | 
|  000000002016-03-15-0000March 15  |  Nobody's Boy: Remi  |  Film  |  Tokyo Movie Shinsha  |  Osamu Dezaki  |   |  | 
|  000000002016-03-15-0000March 15  |  Phoenix 2772  |  Film  |   |  Taku Sugiyama  |   |  | 
|  000000002016-03-15-0000March 15  |  Twelve Months  |  Film  |  Toei Animation, Soyuzmultfilm  |  Kimio Yabuki, Tetsuo Imazawa  |   |  | 
|  000000002016-03-19-0000March 19  |  Space Emperor God Sigma  |  TV series  |  Toei Animation  |  Takeyuki Kanda, Katsuhiko Taguchi  |   |  | 
|  000000002016-04-02-0000April 2  |  Captain  |  TV film  |  Eiken  |  Satoshi Dezaki  |   |  | 
|  000000002016-04-06-0000April 6  |  King Arthur: Prince on White Horse  |  TV series  |  Toei Animation  |   |   |  | 
|  000000002016-04-07-0000April 7  |  Tsurikichi Sanpei  |  TV series  |  Nippon Animation  |  Yoshikata Nitta  |   |  | 
|  000000002016-04-15-0000April 15  |  Zukkoke Knight - Don De La Mancha  |  TV series  |  Production Reed  |    |   |  | 
|  000000002016-04-26-0000April 26  |  Toward the Terra  |  Film  |  Toei Animation  |  Hideo Onchi  |   |  | 
|  000000002016-05-03-0000May 3  |  Ganbare!! Tabuchi-kun!! 2: Gekitō Pennant Race  |  Film  |  Tokyo Movie Shinsha  |  Tsutomu Shibayama  |   |  | 
|  000000002016-05-08-0000May 8  |  Space Runaway Ideon  |  TV series  |  Sunrise  |  Yoshiyuki Tomino  |   |  | 
|  000000002016-06-30-0000June 30  |  Space Warrior Baldios  |  TV series  |  Ashi Productions  |  Kazuyuki Hirokawa  |   |  | 
|  000000002016-07-12-0000July 12  |  Magical Girl Lalabel: the Sea Calls for a Summer Vacation  |  TV film  |  Toei Animation  |  Hiroshi Shidara  |   |  | 
|  000000002016-07-16-0000July 16  |  Ganbare Genki  |  TV series  |  Toei Animation  |  Rintaro  |   |  | 
|  000000002016-07-19-0000July 19  |  3000 Leagues in Search of Mother  |  Film  |  Nippon Animation  |  Isao Takahata, Hajime Okayasu  |   |  | 
|  000000002016-07-26-0000July 26  |  Makoto-chan  |  Film  |  Tokyo Movie Shinsha  |  Tsutomu Shibayama  |   |  | 
|  000000002016-08-02-0000August 2  |  Be Forever Yamato  |  TV film  |    |  Leiji Matsumoto, Toshio Masuda  |   |   | 
 
|  000000002016-08-19-0000August 19  |  Dracula: Sovereign of the Damned  |  TV film  |  Toei Animation  |  Minoru Okazaki  |   |  [1] | 
 
|  000000002016-08-31-0000August 31  |  Fumoon  |  Film  |  Tezuka Productions  |  Osamu Tezuka  |   |   | 
 
|  000000002016-09-02-0000September 2  |  Kaibutsu-kun 2  |  TV series  |  Shin-Ei Animation  |  Hiroshi Fukutomi  |   |  | 
|  000000002016-09-07-0000September 7  |  Muteking, The Dashing Warrior  |  TV series  |  Tatsunoko Production  |   |   |  | 
|  000000002016-09-28-0000September 28  |  Ojamanga Yamada-kun  |  TV series  |  Nihon Herald Pictures  |  Hiromitsu Furukawa  |   |  | 
|  000000002016-10-01-0000October 1  |  Astro Boy  |  TV series  |  Tezuka Productions  |  Noburo Ishiguro  |   |  | 
|  000000002016-10-03-0000October 3  |  Taiyō no Shisha Tetsujin Nijūhachi-gō  |  TV series  |  Tokyo Movie Shinsha  |  Tetsuo Imazawa  |   |  | 
|  000000002016-10-11-0000October 11  |  Space Battleship Yamato III  |  TV series  |  Academy Productions  |  Leiji Matsumoto, Noburo Ishiguro  |   |  | 
|  000000002016-10-13-0000October 13  |  Ashita no Joe 2  |  TV series  |  Tokyo Movie Shinsha  |  Masayuki Akebi  |   |  | 
|  000000002016-12-13-0000December 13  |  Ganbare!! Tabuchi-kun!! Hatsu Warai 3: Aa Tsuppari Jinsei  |  Film  |  Tokyo Movie Shinsha  |  Tsutomu Shibayama  |   |  | 
|  000000002016-12-20-0000December 20  |  Chō Ginga Densetsu  |  Film  |  Toei Animation  |  Toshio Takeuchi  |   |  |