Winter 1980 Anime

The Winter 1980 lineup (January - March) had some real standouts. Here's every show from the season, ranked by the community — from heavy hitters to under-the-radar picks worth checking out.

9 titles9 TV seriesAvg. score: 6.5
1
The Adventures of Tom Sawyer

The Adventures of Tom Sawyer

7.36TV49 epsNippon Animation

Tom Sawyer is a young boy growing up along the Mississippi River in the mid 1800s. Along with his best friend Huckleberry Finn, he spends his days ditching school, fishing, climbing trees and having adventures. (Source: ANN)

AdventureDramaHistorical
2
Wonderful Adventures of Nils

Wonderful Adventures of Nils

7.16TV52 epsStudio Pierrot

Nils Holgersson is a young boy on a farm who is cruel to the animals. But when he catches the farm's little goblin it becomes one prank too many. He is magically shrunk and suddenly the farm animals are out for revenge. He flees on the back of the goose Morten and they join up...

AdventureFantasyKids
3
Mahou Shoujo Lalabel

Mahou Shoujo Lalabel

6.58TV49 epsToei Animation

Lalabel is a magical girl who arrives in the Human world to stop an evil wizard from stealing various magical objects or items. As a magical girl, she has a kitty for a companion and a magic wand. Coincidentally, she lands on the doorstep of the Tachibana couple and lives in...

ComedyMahou Shoujo
4
Invincible Robo Trider G7

Invincible Robo Trider G7

6.55TV50 epsSunrise

Takeo Watta inherits a company upon his father's death. The company focuses on space travel, and the transformable robot Trider-G7 is their greatest creation. When an evil space organization lead by Lord Zakuron starts attacking Earth, Watta has to use Trider in a more...

ComedySci-FiMechaSpace
5
Maeterlinck no Aoi Tori: Tyltyl Mytyl no Bouken Ryokou

Maeterlinck no Aoi Tori: Tyltyl Mytyl no Bouken Ryokou

6.51TV26 epsAcademy Productions

On a snowy Christmas Eve, Tyltyl and Mytyl sit in their home. Normally, they would be caught up in the Christmas spirit, but their mother has taken ill. So that evening, they lie awake, unable to sleep, when through the window crashes a strange, mercurial magical spirit named...

AdventureFantasy
6
Time Bokan Series: Time Patroltai Otasukeman

Time Bokan Series: Time Patroltai Otasukeman

6.42TV53 epsTatsunoko Production

Burning with ambitions to become the most beautiful woman, the most renowned scientist, and the greatest hero the world has ever known, three villains, Atasha, Sekobitchi and Duwarusuki, unite. The trio are Time Patrollers, the keepers and protectors of the annals of history....

ActionAdventureComedySci-Fi
7
The Littl' Bits

The Littl' Bits

6.32TV26 epsTatsunoko Production

This family-friendly series features a community of tiny forest pixies living in a quaint, old fashioned village. Kind-hearted Belfy, adventurous Lillibit, mischievous Napoleon and tiny Chuchuna have adventures with their friends and help out those around them. With the guidance...

AdventureComedyFantasy
9
Futago no Monchhichi

Futago no Monchhichi

5.77TV130 eps

Monchichi-chan, the twin sister, loves her twin brother very much. She is a crybaby and always follows her brother. Monchichi-kun, the twin brother, protects his sister. He is a brave adventurer and a fishing champion but sometimes becomes a hasty boy. They enjoy wonderful and...

ComedyKids

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best anime from Winter 1980?

Based on community ratings, The Adventures of Tom Sawyer is the highest-rated anime from Winter 1980 with a score of 7.36. Other top picks include Wonderful Adventures of Nils and Mahou Shoujo Lalabel.

How many anime aired in Winter 1980?

There are 9 anime from the Winter 1980 season tracked on MyAnimePulse, including 9 TV series, 0 movies, and 0 OVA/ONAs.

What months are in the winter anime season?

The winter anime season covers January - March. Most new anime in this season begin airing in January.

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