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Original and Adapted Anime
1980
- Astro Boy (remake)
- The Blue Bird
- Cyborg 009 The Movie: Legend of the Super Galaxy
- Doraemon: Nobita's Dinosaur
- Gigantor/Tetsujin Nijuhachi-go (remake)
- God Sigma
- The Littl' Bits
- Mahou Shojo Lalabel
- Phoenix 2772
- Space Runaway Ideon
- Space Warrior Baldios
- Time Patrol Tai Otasukeman
- Toward the Terra
- Twelve Months
- The Wonderful Adventures of Nils
1981
- 21 Emon: Welcome to the Universe!
- Belle and Sebastian
- Braiger
- The Daicon III opening animation
- Dash Kappei
- Doctor Slump
- Dokonjou Gaeru (remake)
- What Am I for Momotaro
- Doraemon: The Records of Nobita, Spaceblazer
- Fang of the Sun Dougram
- The Fantastic Adventures of Unico
- GoLion
- GoShogun
- God Mars
- Hello! Sandybell
- Honey Honey
- Miss Machiko
- Mugen Shinshi
- Natsu e no Tobira
- Ninja Hattori
- Queen Millennia
- The Sea Prince and the Fire Child
- Superbook
- The Swiss Family Robinson: Flone of the Mysterious Island
- Time Bokan (Yattodetaman)
- Ulysses 31
- Urusei Yatsura
1982
- Andromeda Stories
- Dairugger XV
- Doraemon: Nobita and the Haunts of Evil
- Cybot Robotchi
- Don Dracula
- Flying House
- GoShogun
- Time Bokan (Gyakuten! Ippatsuman)
- Little Pollon
- Lucy-May of the Southern Rainbow
- Magical Princess Minky Momo
- Makyou Densetsu Acrobunch
- The Mysterious Cities of Gold
- Patalliro!
- Space Adventure Cobra
- Super Dimension Fortress Macross
- Tokimeki Tonight
- The Wizard of Oz (feature length movie version)
- Xabungle
1983
- Ai Shite Night
- Aku Daisakusen Srungle
- Albegas
- Alice's Adventures in Wonderland (JP)
- Alps Story: My Annette
- Armored Trooper VOTOMS
- Aura Battler Dunbine
- Barefoot Gen
- Captain Tsubasa
- Cat's Eye
- Creamy Mami, the Magic Angel
- The Daicon IV opening animation
- Dallos - The first OVA.
- Doraemon: Nobita and the Castle of the Undersea Devil
- Future Police Urashiman
- Georgie!
- Ginga Hyouryuu Vifam
- Golgo 13: The Professional
- Igano Kabamaru
- Itadakiman
- Kinnikuman
- Miimu Iro Iro Yume no Tabi
- Miyuki
- Nanako SOS
- Perman
- Shima Kosaku Series
- Stop!! Hibari-kun!
- Super Dimension Century Orguss
- Unico in the Island of Magic
1984
- Adventures of the Little Koala
- Attacker You!
- Bagi, the Monster of Mighty Nature
- Doraemon: Nobita's Great Adventure into the Underworld
- Fist of the North Star (a.k.a. Hokuto no Ken)
- Giant Gorg
- Glass Mask
- God Mazinger
- Heavy Metal L-Gaim
- Katri, Girl of the Meadows
- Little Memole
- Lupin III
- Macross: Do You Remember Love?
- Nausicaä of the Valley of the Wind
- Noozles
- Panzer World Galient
- Persia, the Magic Fairy
- Radio City Fantasy
- Sei Juushi Bismarck
- Serendipity the Pink Dragon
- Sherlock Hound
- The Star of Cottonland (a.k.a. Wata no Kuni Hoshi)
- Super Dimension Cavalry Southern Cross
- Super High Speed Galvion
- 2001 Nights
- Voltron
1985
- A Journey Through Fairyland
- Angel's Egg
- Area 88
- Blue Comet SPT Layzner
- Bumpety Boo
- The Dagger of Kamui
- Dancougar
- Doraemon: Nobita's Little Space War
- Dirty Pair
- Dream Dimension Hunter Fandora
- Dream Hunter Rem
- Dream Star Button Nose
- Hikari no Densetsu
- Honoo no Alpen Rose
- GeGeGe no Kitarō (third anime series)
- Grey
- Fight! Iczer-One
- Hai Step Jun
- Leda: The Fantastic Adventure of Yohko
- Little Ghost Q-Taro
- Megazone 23
- Magical Emi, the Magic Star
- Mobile Suit Zeta Gundam
- Night on the Galactic Railroad
- Ninja Senshi Tobikage (a.k.a. Ninja Robots)
- Onegai! Samia-don
- Penguin Memories
- Princess Sarah
- Robotech
- Touch (1981)
- Twinkle Nora Rock Me!
- Vampire Hunter D
1986
- Castle in the Sky
- Doraemon: Nobita and the Steel Troops
- Dragon Ball
- Gall Force
- Ganbare, Kickers!
- Ginga: Nagareboshi Gin
- MD Geist
- The Great Mission to Save Princess Peach!
- Kizuoibito
- Magical Idol Pastel Yumi
- Maison Ikkoku
- Majo demo Steady
- Maple Town
- Mobile Suit Gundam ZZ
- Outlanders
- Project A-Ko
- Saint Seiya
- The Story of Pollyanna, Girl of Love
- They Were Eleven
- Transformers: Scramble City
- Violence Jack
- Windaria
- Wonder Beat Scramble
- The Wonderful Wizard of Oz
1987
- Black Magic M-66
- Bubblegum Crisis
- Campus Special Investigator Hikaruon
- City Hunter
- Dangaioh
- Dash! Yonkuro
- Doraemon: Nobita and the Knights on Dinosaurs
- Esper Mami
- Fist of the North Star 2
- G-Force: Guardians of Space
- Grimm's Fairy Tale Classics
- Guyver (a.k.a. Guyver: The Bioboosted Armor)
- Shin Kabuki-cho Story Hana no Asuka-gumi!
- Kamen no Ninja Akakage
- Kaze to Ki no Uta
- Kimagure Orange Road
- Kin No Tori
- Lady Lady!!
- The Laughing Target
- Lily C.A.T.
- Lupin III
- Metal Armor Dragonar
- Minna Agechau
- Neo Tokyo (1987)
- Ox Tales
- Red Photon Zillion
- Robot Carnival
- Royal Space Force: The Wings of Honnêamise
- Ryu
- Saber Rider and the Star Sheriffs
- The Tale of Genji (1987)
- The Tales of Little Women
- The Three Musketeers
- Transformers: ★Headmasters
- Twilight of the Cockroaches
- Wicked City
1988
- AKIRA
- Appleseed
- Demon City Shinjuku
- Dominion Tank Police
- Doraemon: The Record of Nobita's Parallel Visit to the West
- Doraemon: Nobita and the Birth of Japan
- F
- Grave of the Fireflies
- GunBuster
- Guy: Double Target
- Hades Project Zeorymer
- Harbour Light Story Fashion Lala
- Hello! Lady Lynn
- Himitsu no Akko-chan (remake)
- Kiteretsu Daihyakka
- Legend of the Galactic Heroes OVA series
- Legend of the Galactic Heroes: My Conquest is the Sea of Stars
- Little Prince Cedie
- Mobile Suit Gundam: Char's Counterattack
- My Neighbor Totoro
- One Pound Gospel
- Oishinbo
- Osomatsu-kun (remake)
- Peacock King
- Robotech II: The Sentinels
- Ronin Warriors (a.k.a. Yoroiden-Samurai Troopers)
- Sakigake!! Otokojuku
- Salamander
- Sea Cat (1988)
- Sonic Soldier Borgman
- Space Family Carlvinson
- Starship Troopers
- Super Mario
- Tama & Friends: Third Street Story
- Transformers: Super-God Masterforce
- Ultimate Teacher
- Wowser
1989
- The Adventures of Peter Pan
- Akuma Kun
- Amada Anime Series: Super Mario Bros
- Angel Cop
- Blood Reign: Curse of the Yoma
- Cipher the Video
- Cybernetics Guardian
- Dragon Ball Z
- Dragon Quest: Legend of the Hero Abel (Dragon Warrior)
- Explorer Woman Ray
- Goku: Midnight Eye
- Hi-Speed Jecy
- Idol Densetsu Eriko
- Jushin Liger
- Kaiketsu Zorori (first OVA)
- Karura Mau!
- Kasei Yakyoku
- Kiki's Delivery Service
- Legend of Heavenly Sphere Shurato
- Legend of Lemnear
- The Laughing Salesman
- Lupin III
- Mobile Suit Gundam 0080: War in the Pocket
- Patlabor
- Mobile Police Patlabor: The Early Days (1988-9)
- Patlabor: The Movie (1989)
- Patlabor: The TV Series (1989-90)
- Ranma ½
- Riding Bean
- Sally the Witch (remake)
- Shutendoji
- Spriggan
- Super Mario's Fire Brigade (PSA)
- Super Mario Traffic Safety (PSA)
- Transformers Victory
- Vampire Princess Miyu
- Venus Wars
- Yawara! A Fashionable Judo Girl
- Ys
Started in a previous decade, but continued during this one
- Doraemon
- The Rose of Versailles (1979-1980)
- Sazae-san (1969-present)
Original and Adapted Manga
1980
1981
1982
1983
1984
1985
1986
1987
1988
1989
- Berserk
- Cyborg Grandpa G
- Desert Rose
- Dragon Quest: The Adventure of Dai
- Ghost in the Shell
- Goldfish Warning!
- Hen (1989-1994, 1995-1998)
- JoJo's Bizarre Adventure: Stardust Crusaders
- King of Wolves
- Kocchimuite! Miiko
- Moon Child
- Neko-de Gomen!
- RG Veda
- Silent Möbius
- Ten - The Blessed Way of the Nice Guy
- Video Girl Ai
- Zetsuai (1989)
Started in a previous decade, but continued during this one
- Aim for the Ace! (1973-1980)
- Area 88 (1979-1986)
- Barefoot Gen (1973-1987)
- Black Jack (1973-1983)
- Buddha (1972-1983)
- Doraemon (1969-1996)
- Galaxy Express 999 (1977-1981)
- Hanappe Bazooka (1979-1982)
- Kaze to Ki no Uta (1976-1984)
- Notari Matsutarou (1973-1998)
- Phoenix (1954) (1954-1988)
- Romance of the Three Kingdoms (1971-1987)
- The Star of Cottonland (1978-1987)
- Susanoo (1979-1981)
- Swan (1976-1981)
- Toward the Terra (1977-1980)
- Urusei Yatsura (1978-1987)
