List of anime theatrically released in the United States

This is a list of anime films released theatrically in the United States.

• Akira, 1988, Streamline Pictures, re-released in 2001 by Pioneer a.k.a. Ocean Group
  • Suitable for mature audiences (brief nudity, graphic violence)
  • Special Edition Voices by Johnny Yong Bosch, Joshua Seth, Wendee Lee, Robert Wicks, Sandy Fox, Georgette Rose, Ray Michaels, and Dylan Tully
  • Special Edition Aspect ratio 1.85:1
  • MPAA Rating: R
• Appleseed, January 14, 2005, Geneon Entertainment
  • Voices by Jennifer Proud, James Lyon, Mia Bradly, Lee Rush, Cindy Robinson, David Lelyveld, Michael McConnohie, and Jack Aubree
  • Aspect ratio 1.85:1
  • Suitable for mature audiences (some violence)
  • MPAA Rating: R
• Bleach the Movie: Memories of Nobody, June 11, 2008, NCM Fathom, Viz Pictures, and C2 Pictures
  • Voices by Johnny Yong Bosch, Michelle Ruff, Gina Bowes, and Troy Baker
  • Aspect ratio 1.85:1
  • Suitable for teenagers (violence)
  • MPAA Rating: PG-13
• Castle in the Sky, April 1, 1989, Streamline Pictures
  • Voices by Bertha Greene, Louise Chambell, Rachel Vanowen, and Jack Witte
  • Aspect ratio 1.85:1
  • Suitable for older children (violence)
  • MPAA Rating: PG
• Cowboy Bebop: The Movie, September 19, 2003, Destination Films and Samuel Goldwyn
  • Selected Voices by Steven Jay Blum, Beau Billingslea, Wendee Lee, and Daran Norris
  • Aspect ratio 1.85:1
  • Suitable for mature audiences (some violent images)
  • MPAA Rating: R
• Digimon: The Movie, 2000, Fox Kids Network and Saban Entertainment
  • Selected Voices by: Lara Jill Miller, Joshua Seth, Mona Marshall, Doug Erholtz, Wendee Lee, Brianne Siddall
  • Suitable for Older Children
  • Aspect Ratio 1.85:1
  • MPAA Rating: PG (Action Violence)
• Digimon Adventure tri. Reunion, September 15, 2016, Eleven Arts and Toei Animation
• Digimon Adventure tri. Loss, February 1, 2018, Shout Factory and Toei Animation
• Digimon Adventure tri. Coexistence, May 10, 2018, Shout Factory and Toei Animation
• Digimon Adventure tri. Future, September 20, 2018, Shout Factory and Toei Animation
• Dirty Pair the Movie: Project Eden, 1994, United Artists and Streamline Pictures
  • Voices by Lara Cody, Wendee Lee, Kerrigan Mahan, Milton James, Steve Kramer, and Juliana Donald
  • Aspect ratio 1.66:1
  • Suitable for teenagers (violence, brief nudity, some moderate profanity)
  • MPAA Rating: PG-13
• Dragon Ball Z: Battle of Gods, August 5, 2014,^[1] Toei Animation and Funimation Entertainment and 20th Century Fox
• Dragon Ball Z: Resurrection 'F', August 4, 2015,^[2] Toei Animation and Funimation Entertainment and 20th Century Fox
• Escaflowne: The Movie, January 25, 2002, Bandai Entertainment
  • Voices by Kelly Sheridan, Paul Dobson, and Kirby Morrow
  • Aspect ratio 1.85:1
  • Suitable for teenagers (strong animated violence)
  • MPAA Rating: PG-13
• Evangelion: 1.0 You Are (Not) Alone, 2009, Funimation Entertainment
  • Voices by Spike Spencer, Allison Keith-Shipp, Brina Palencia, Colleen Clinkenbeard, John Swasey
  • Aspect ratio 1.85:1
  • Suitable for teenagers (violence, nudity, profanity)
  • MPAA rating: PG-13 for action violence and some nudity
• Evangelion: 2.0 You Can (Not) Advance, 2011, Funimation Entertainment
  • Voices by Megumi Ogata, Kotono Mitsuishi, Megumi Hayashibara, Yuko Miyamura, Maaya Sakamoto, Fumihiko Tachiki, Koichi Yamadera
  • Aspect ration 1.85:1
  • MPAA rating: N/A
• Fist of the North Star, September 21, 1991, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer and Streamline Pictures
  • Voices by John Vickery, Michael McConnohie, Melodee M. Spevack, and Wally Burr
  • Aspect ratio 2.35:1
  • Suitable for mature audiences (violence, brutality)
  • MPAA Rating: R
• Fullmetal Alchemist the Movie: Conqueror of Shamballa, August 25, 2006 (re-released September 20, 2007), The Bigger Picture and FUNimation Films (re-release by C2 Pictures)
  • Voices by Vic Mignogna, Aaron Dismuke, Leah Clark, and Kelly Manison
  • Aspect ratio 1.85:1
  • Suitable for teenagers (violence, some profanity)
  • MPAA Rating: PG-13
• Ghost in the Shell, March 29, 1996 PolyGram Films and Manga Entertainment
  • Voices by Richard George, Mimi Woods, Christopher Joyce, and Abe Lasser
  • Aspect ratio 1.85:1
  • Suitable for older teenagers (violence, nudity, profanity)
• Ghost in the Shell 2: Innocence, September 17, 2004, DreamWorks Pictures
  • Voices by Akio Ōtsuka and Kōichi Yamadera
  • Aspect ratio 1.85:1
  • Suitable for teenagers (brief language, disturbing images and violence)
  • MPAA Rating: PG-13
• The Professional: Golgo 13, October 23, 1992, United Artists and Streamline Pictures
  • Voices by Gregory Snegoff, Michael McConnohie, Ed Mannix, Diane Michelle, Edie Mirman, Joyce Kurtz, David Povall, and Michael Forest
  • Aspect ratio 1.85:1
  • Suitable for mature audiences (violence, sex, nudity, and strong profanity)
  • MPAA Rating: R

• Grave of the Fireflies, October 1994, Central Park Media
  • Voices by J. Robert Spencer and Rhoda Christie
  • Aspect ratio 1.85:1
  • Suitable for Older Children (war themes)
  • MPAA Rating: PG-13

• In This Corner of the World, August 11,2017, Mappa
  • Voices by Rena Nōnen and Yoshimasa Hosoya
  • Aspect ratio 1.85:1
  • Suitable for teenagers (thematic elements including war-related images)
  • MPAA Rating: PG-13

• Inuyasha the Movie: Affections Touching Across Time, July 2004, Columbia Pictures and Viz Communications
  • Voices by Richard Cox, Moneca Stori, David Kaye, Willow Johnson, and Vincent Gale
  • Aspect ratio 1.85:1
  • Suitable for teenagers (violence, profanity)
• Inuyasha the Movie: Fire on the Mystic Island, July 20, 2006, Columbia Pictures and Viz Communications
  • Voices by Richard Ian Cox, Moneca Stori, and David Kaye
  • Aspect ratio 1.85:1
  • Suitable for teenagers (violence, profanity)
• Jin-Roh: The Wolf Brigade, May 28, 2001, Viz Communications
  • Voices by Michael Dobson and Moneca Stori
  • Aspect ratio 1.85:1
  • Suitable for mature audiences (war themes, violence)
  • MPAA Rating: N/A
• Junkers Come Here, September 18, 2003, Bandai Entertainment
  • Voices by Mei Oshitani and Shinnosuke Furumoto
  • Aspect ratio 1.85:1
  • Suitable for all ages
  • MPAA Rating: PG
• Karas: The Prophecy, September 27, 2007, Manga Entertainment and C2 Pictures
  • Voices by Jay Hernandez, Piper Perabo, and Matthew Lillard
  • Aspect ratio 1.85:1
  • Suitable for older teenagers (violence)
  • MPAA rating: PG-13
• Lensman, August 31, 1990, MGM/UA Communications and Streamline Pictures
  • Voices by Kerrigan Mahan, Michael McConnohie, Edie Mirman, Gregory Snegoff, Steve Kramer, Michael Forest, and Tom Wyner
  • Aspect ratio 1.85:1
  • Suitable for older children (violence, one strong profanity)
  • MPAA Rating: PG-13
• Lily C.A.T., 1994, Streamline Pictures
  • Voices by Mike Reynolds, Bob Bergen, Julie Maddalena, and Gregory Snegoff
  • Aspect ratio 1.85:1
  • Suitable for mature audiences (violence, adult situations)
• Lupin III: The Castle of Cagliostro Special Edition, April 3, 1991, Streamline Pictures, re-released on September 26, 2007 by Manga Entertainment and C2 Pictures
  • Voices by Sean Barker, Ivan Buckley, Richard Epcar, Dorothy Melendrez, Dougary Grant, and Sparky Thornton
  • Aspect ratio 1.85:1
  • Suitable for older children (violence, mild profanity)
  • MPAA Rating: PG-13
• Rupan III: The Fuma Conspiracy, 1995, AnimEigo
  • Voices by Robin Robertson, Mark Franklin, Sean P. O'Connell, Marc Matney, Michele Seidman, and Amanda Spivey
  • Aspect ratio 1.37:1
  • Suitable for all ages (but may contain bloodless violence and some mild profanity)
  • MPAA Rating: G
• Mary and the Witch's Flower, January 19, 2018, Toho and Studio Ponoc
• Megazone 23, 1994, Warner Bros. Pictures and Streamline Pictures
  • Voices by Bob Bergen, Edie Mirman, Lia Sargent, Barbara Goodson, Greg Snegoff, and Brittany Harlowe
  • Aspect ratio 1.37:1
  • Suitable for older teenagers (violence, sex, profanity)
• Naruto the Movie: Ninja Clash in the Land of Snow, June 6, 2007, NCM Fathom, Viz Films, and C2 Pictures
  • Voices by Maile Flanagan, Yuri Lowenthal, Kate Higgins, Kari Wahlgren, Dave Wittenberg, Liam O'Brien, Kyle Hebert, and Lex Lang
  • Aspect ratio 1.85:1
  • Suitable for teenagers (violence)
  • MPAA Rating: PG-13
• Neo-Tokyo, November 20, 1992, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer and Streamline Pictures
  • Voices by Cheryl Chase, Jeff Winkless, and Robert Axelrod
  • Aspect ratio 1.85:1
  • Suitable for older teenagers (violence and profanity)
• One Piece Film: Gold, January 10, 2017,^[3] Toei Animation and Funimation Entertainment
• Paprika, May 25, 2007, Sony Pictures Classics
  • Voices by Megumi Hayashibara, Toru Furuya, Koichi Yamadera
  • Aspect ratio 1.85:1
  • Suitable for older teenagers
  • MPAA rating: R for sexual and violent images
• WXIII: Patlabor the Movie 3, January 10, 2003, Geneon Entertainment
  • Voices by Alfred Thor, Dave Lelyveld, Ron Allen, Simon Isaacson, Julie Maddalena, David Umansky, and Bob Thomas
  • Aspect ratio 1.85:1
  • Suitable for older teenagers (language)
  • MPAA Rating: R for language
• Perfect Blue, August 20, 1999, Manga Entertainment
  • Voices by Ruby Marlowe, Wendee Lee, Gil Starberry, and Bob Marx
  • Aspect ratio 1.85:1
  • Suitable for mature audiences (violence, nudity, profanity)
  • MPAA rating: R (edited version), Not Rated (video version)
• The Place Promised in Our Early Days, May 10, 2005, ADV Films
  • Voices by Jessica Boone, Chris Patton, and Kalob Martinez
  • Aspect ratio 1.85:1
  • Suitable for teenagers
• Ponyo, August 14, 2009, Walt Disney Pictures and Studio Ghibli
  • Voices by Noah Cyrus, Frankie Jonas and Liam Neeson
  • Aspect ratio 1.85:1
  • MPAA Rating: G
• Ranma ½ the Movie: Big Trouble in Nekonron, China, April 1994, CBS Theatrical Films and Viz Films
  • Voices by Sarah Strange, Venus Terzo, Myriam Sirois, John Payne, and Diana Wong
  • Aspect ratio 2.35:1
  • Suitable for older children (violence, brief blood, profanity)
• Ranma ½ the Movie 2: Nihao My Concubine, November 1994, CBS Theatrical Films and Viz Films
  • Voices by Sarah Strange, Venus Terzo, Myriam Sirois, and Alessandro Juliani
  • Aspect ratio 2.35:1
  • Suitable for teenagers (violence and brief nudity)
• Revenge of the Ninja Warrior, 1991, AnimEigo
  • Aspect ratio 1.85:1
  • Suitable for older children (violence)
• Robotech: The Shadow Chronicles, September 19, 2007, Warner Bros. Pictures, FUNimation Films, and C2 Pictures
  • Voices by Gregory Snegoff, Kari Wahlgren, Richard Epcar, and Yuri Lowenthal
  • Aspect ratio 1.85:1
  • Suitable for older children (violence)
  • MPAA rating: PG
• Robotech: The Untold Story, July 25, 1986 (limited), Warner Bros. Pictures, Cannon Films, and Harmony Gold
  • Voices by Kerrigan Mahan, Brittany Harlowe, Muriel Fargo, Gregory Snegoff, Wendee Lee, and Michael McConnohie
  • Aspect ratio 1.37:1
  • Suitable for older children (violence)
  • MPAA Rating: PG
• Sakura Wars: The Movie, July 2003, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer and Geneon Entertainment
  • Voices by Julie Anne Taylor, Wendee Lee, Michelle Ruff, David Lelyveld, Jane Alan, Carrie Savage, and Annie Pastrano
  • Aspect ratio 1.85:1
  • Suitable for teenagers (images of violence)
  • MPAA Rating: PG-13
• Silent Möbius, November 20, 1992, Miramax Films and Streamline Pictures
  • Voices by Melora Harte, Iona Morris, Alexandra Kenworthy, and Jeff Winkless
  • Aspect ratio 2.35:1
  • Suitable for teenagers (violence, profanity)
• Spriggan, October 12, 2003, ADV Films
  • Voices by Christopher Patton and Kevin Corn
  • Aspect ratio 1.85:1
  • Suitable for mature audiences (violence)
  • MPAA Rating: R
• Summer Wars, December 3, 2010, Funimation Entertainment and Warner Bros. Pictures
  • Voices by Michael Sinterniklaas, Brina Palencia, Maxey Whitehead, Pam Dougherty, and J. Michael Tatum
  • Aspect ratio 1.85:1
  • Suitable for older children (violence)
  • MPAA Rating: PG (action violence, some suggestive content, language, mild thematic material and incidental smoking)
• A Tree of Palme, February 18, 2005 (San Francisco), ADV Films
  • Voices by Kira Vincent-Davis
  • Aspect ratio 1.85:1
  • Suitable for older children (violence, profanity)
• Steamboy, March 18, 2005, Triumph Films
  • Voices by Anna Paquin, Alfred Molina, Patrick Stewart, Kari Wahlgren
  • Aspect ratio 1.85:1
  • Suitable for older children (violence)
  • MPAA rating: PG-13 for action violence
• Urotsukidōji: Legend of the Overfiend, March 11, 1993, Central Park Media
  • Voices by Christopher Courage, Danny Bush, Rebel Joy, Rose Palmer, Jurgen Offen, Randy Woodcock, and Bick Balse
  • Aspect ratio 1.33:1
  • Suitable for adults (violence, sex, nudity, and profanity)
  • MPAA Rating: NC-17
• Urusei Yatsura: Only You, 1995, AnimEigo
  • Voices by Shannon Settlemyre, Steve Rassin, Kristen Foster, and Felicia Potts
  • Aspect ratio 1.85:1
  • Suitable for teenagers (violence, brief nudity)
• Urusei Yatsura 2: Beautiful Dreamer, 1996, Central Park Media
  • Voices by Ann Ulrey, Vinnie Penna, and Draidyl Roberts
  • Aspect ratio 1.85:1
  • Suitable for teenagers (violence, brief nudity, profanity)
• Urusei Yatsura 3: Remember My Love, 1995, AnimEigo
  • Voices by Shannon Settlemyre, Steve Rassin, Justin Geer, Mark Jones, and Margaret Woodfield
  • Aspect ratio 1.85:1
  • Suitable for older children (violence, profanity)
  • MPAA Rating: PG
• Urusei Yatsura 4: Lum the Forever, 1995, AnimEigo
  • Voices by Shannon Settlemyre and Steve Rassin
  • Aspect ratio 1.85:1
  • Suitable for older children (violence, profanity)
• Urusei Yatsura 5: The Final Chapter, 1994, AnimEigo
  • Voices by Shannon Settlemyre, Steve Rassin, and Mike Yeager
  • Aspect ratio 1.85:1
  • Suitable for older children (violence, brief strong profanity)
  • MPAA Rating: PG
• Urusei Yatsura 6: Always My Darling, 1994, AnimEigo
  • Voices by Shannon Settlemyre and Steve Rassin
  • Aspect ratio 1.85:1
  • Suitable for teenagers (violence, one strong profanity)
• Vampire Hunter D, March 26, 1993, CBS Theatrical Films, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, and Streamline Pictures
  • Voices by Michael McConnohie, Barbara Goodson, Kirk Thornton, Jeff Winkless, Lara Cody, Edie Mirman, Kerrigan Mahan, Steve Kramer, Tom Wyner, and Steve Bulen
  • Aspect ratio 1.37:1
  • Suitable for teenagers (violence, brief nudity, profanity)
  • MPAA Rating: Not rated
• Vampire Hunter D: Bloodlust, September 28, 2001, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer and Urban Vision Entertainment
  • Voices by Andrew Philpot, Wendee Lee, Michael McShane, John Rafter Lee, and Pamela Segall
  • Aspect ratio 1.85:1
  • Suitable for mature audiences
  • MPAA Rating: R for violence/gore (theatrical and DVD rating), Not Rated (Blu-ray Disc rating)
• Warriors of the Wind, June 1985, New World Pictures, re-released in 1989 by Streamline Pictures
  • Aspect ratio 1.85:1
  • Suitable for older children (violence)
  • MPAA Rating: PG
• Wicked City, August 20, 1993, Streamline Pictures
  • Voices by Gregory Snegoff, Gaye Kruger, Mike Reynolds, Robert V. Barron, Jeff Winkless, Edie Mirman, and Melora Harte
  • Aspect ratio 1.85:1
  • Suitable for adults only (violence, sex, and nudity)
• X, March 10, 2000, Manga Entertainment
  • Voices by Alan Marriott, Adam Henderson, and Larissa Murray
  • Aspect ratio 1.85:1
  • Suitable for older teenagers (violence and some nudity)
  • MPAA Rating: R
• Your Name, April 7, 2017, Toho and Funimation Entertainment
• Yu-Gi-Oh! The Movie: Pyramid of Light, August 13, 2004, Warner Bros. Pictures, 4Kids Entertainment, and Studio Gallop
  • Voices by Dan Green, Eric Stuart, and Scottie Ray
  • Aspect ratio 1.85:1
  • Suitable for older children (violence)
  • MPAA Rating: PG (scary combat and monster images)
• Yu-Gi-Oh!: The Dark Side of Dimensions, January 27, 2017, 4K Media Inc. and Studio Gallop

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