| 3X3 Eyes: Immortals | Has a lot of violence & occult themes. Pretty dark overall; not for the younger crowd. |
| 3X3 Eyes: Legend Of The Divine Demon | Violent Content. |
| 8 Man After | Contains several violent scenes & mature situations. Most younger viewers might find this pretty off-putting. |
| A.D. Police Files | This is far more gritty & violent than it's 'BGC' predecessors. Some all around graphic-nudity & coarse language makes this unsuitable for kids. |
| Agent Aika | Lots of raunchy humor & female undergarments. Violence. |
| Ah! My Goddess: The Movie | Some mild violence & thematic elements. Nothing too objectionable. |
| Akira | Some grotesque imagery & graphic violence. One attempted rape scene involving brief nudity. |
| Angel Cop | Ultra-violent & chalk-full of obscenities; some non-sexual nudity. |
| Angel Sanctuary | Violence, incest & schizo-androgynous relationships. Some obscenities. Ya know, the usual fare. |
| Armitage III: The Poly-Matrix | Violence & adult themes. Some people in skimpy outfits. |
| Bastard!! | Not for kids. Contains sexual-related humor & some violence. Though some may find it's humor farcical. |
| Battle Angel | Graphically violent. Some adult situations & animal cruelty. |
| Battle Arena Toshinden | Yet another senseless game-to-animé romp. Violence & nudity are commonplace, though most children would find this rather boring. |
| Big O | Classic comic book style violence & some language. Sexual content & nudity are practically nil. |
| Biohunter | Grotesque violence & sexual scenes. Often bushes the boundaries of the R-level. |
| Black Heaven | Not really any violence to speak of. Some language, adult situations & innuendo. Nothing too explicit though. |
| Black Jack | Some graphic medical violence & adult themes. Subject matter may be too intense for young children. |
| Black Jack: The Movie | More action-oriented than it's OAV predecessor. Still violent w/some adult themes. Emphasis on child deaths may upset some. |
| Blood: The Last Vampire | Graphic violence & strong language. Some nudity. Not for kids. |
| Blue Seed | Some moderate violence & innuendo. Nothing overly explicit. |
| Blue Submarine No. 6 | Violence & language. Nothing to be too alarmed about. |
| Bubblegum Crisis | Occassionally violent. Sexual-orientation of characters is questionable for children. Some casual nudity. |
| Bubblegum Crisis: Tokyo 2040 | A bit more tame than the original. Moderate violence & some nudity. Adult themes. |
| The Castle Of Cagliostro | Some language & mild violence. This fast-moving caper makes for some great family viewing, though some thematic elements may be too intense for the very young. |
| Cowboy Bebop | Violence, language, innuendo & some drug content. Suitable for younger teens. |
| Crest Of The Stars | Some use of strong dialogue. |
| Dead Zone | Some signature 'DBZ' action/violence. Nothing explicit. |
| Demon City Shinjuku | Some imagery may be too disturbing for younger viewers. |
| Digimon | A bit more intense than it's popular Poké-counterpart. |
| Digimon: The Movie | Some intensive action may overstimulate younger kids. |
| Dragonball Z | Intense martial arts violence & adult themes. CN's version was considerably toned-down. |
| Dragon Knight | Pervasive sexual-humor & graphic nudity. Older teens & adults. |
| Dual! | Some mild language & innuendo. |
| Fatal Fury: Legend Of The Hungry Wolf | Some Martial Arts Violence. |
| Fatal Fury: The Motion Picture | Contains several scenes of bloodshed. Some innuendo & language. Considerably tame. |
| Fist Of The North Star | Though somewhat dated, still considered among the most graphically violent anime titles. |
| Fushigi Yugi: The Mysterious Play | Violence & adult themes. Some nudity. |
| Galaxy Express 999 | Some intense thematic elements may upset younger viewers. |
| Gasaraki | Some violence & heavy dialouge. This may bore most kids to death. |
| Generator Gawl | Moderate violence & innuendo. Should be suitable for most viewers. |
| Ghost In The Shell | Bloody violence, language & nudity. The dense plot may baffle younger audiences. |
| Golden Boy | Mature humor & dialouge is not suitable for kids, though younger viewers may appreciate the main character's riotous antics. |
| Golgo 13: Queen Bee | Explicit sex & violence. |
| Grave Of The Fireflies | Strong thematic elements may be too intense for children. |
| Gunbuster: Aim For The Top! | Some intense war violence & some non-offensive nudity. An ideal 'coming-of-age' story suitable for most audiences. |
| Gundam Wing | Non-explicit war violence & some cursing. |
| Gundam Wing: Endless Waltz | Several intense war themes & some violence. A bit more mature than the T.V. series. |
| Gundam Wing: Endless Waltz (Special Edition) | Same as the first 'EW' but considerably easier to watch for younger viewers. |
| Gunsmith Cats | Moderate to graphic violence & innuendo. Some obscenities. |
| Harlock Saga | Some war violence. |
| Hellsing | Pervasive violence, strong language, sexual content and some occult themes. Put the kiddies to bed for this one. |
| The Heroic Legend Of Arslan | War violence & some adult themes. Nothing too graphic. |
| Iria: Zeiram The Animation | Intense sci action/violence. |
| The Irresponsible Captain Tylor | Some mild sexual-related humor & innuendo. Nothing utterly offensive though. |
| Jin-Roh: The Wolf Brigade | Lots & lots of shootings; all very realistic. Some disturbing & graphic imagery. 'Oshii-typical' dialogue would bore most kids. |
| Jubei-Chan: The Ninja Girl | Mild to moderate comic-style action/violence & some crude humor. Suitable for most. |
| Kiki's Delivery Service | Great values about responsibility & friendship. |
| Kimera | Some nasty violence & all-around offensive sex scenes. Not for kids. |
| Macross Plus | Some adult situations, language & a scene of graphic violence. A provocative computer program. |
| Magic Knight Rayearth | Mild violence. |
| Martian Successor Nadesico | Some violence & innuendo. Nothing serious. |
| Master Of Mosquiton | Comic vampire violence & sexual innuendo. Some skimpy outfits. Nothing alarming however. |
| Mobile Suit Gundam | Some of the most early violence. Naturally, not too explicit. |
| Mobile Suit Gundam: 08th MS Team | Some intense war violence & some language. Values about bravery & friendship. |
| My Neighbor Totoro | Nope. Nothing here folks. |
| Nadia: The Secret Of Blue Water | A little excitement here & there. |
| Neon Genisis Evangelion | Sexual innuendo & mature dialouge. Dark thematic elements are not suitable for young audiences. Some violence. |
| Nightwalker: Midnight Detective | Violence & sexual innuendo. Some occult themes. |
| Nightwarriors: Darkstalker's Revenge | Contains martial arts violence. |
| Ninja Resurrection | Pervasive violent content & dark subject matter. Outlandish & disturbing sexual content. Adults only. |
| Ninja Scroll | Graphic scenes of rape & violence. Cruelty against women. Not for kids. |
| Oh My Goddess! | Some mild innuendo & thematic elements. Suitable for most. |
| Outlaw Star | Well-rounded in terms of content; violence, profanity, nudity, adult themes & innuendo. Surprisingly non-explicit. |
| Patlabor 2 | Heavy dialouge may be too much for younger audiences. |
| Patlabor: The Mobile Police | Sci-fi action/violence & innuendo. Suitable for most audiences. |
| Patlabor: The Movie | Some strong language. |
| Perfect Blue | Not for kids. Violent content including rape; explicit nudity, language & some disturbing imagery. |
| Pokémon | Japan's cute little creatures are o.k. for younger audiences. |
| Pokémon: The First Movie | Some mild animated violence. O.k. for youngsters. |
| Pokémon: The Movie 2000 | The human love-triangle may put-off some younger Poké-fanatics. |
| Princess Mononoke | Lots of blood n' gore. |
| Project A-ko | Explosions, drunkards & 'cross-dresser' aliens. |
| Ranma 1/2 | Cartoonish-style violence & some non-casual nudity. Suitable for most audiences though. |
| Record Of Lodoss War | Violence. |
| Record Of Lodoss War: Chronicles Of The Heroic Knight | Epic battles & fiery dragons. |
| Robotech | Numerous deaths & thematic elements. Suitable for pre-teens. |
| Roujin Z | Some sexual jokes & mature situations. |
| Rurouni Kenshin | PG-13 at heart. Still graphically violent & intense. |
| Sakura Wars | Mild violence. Nothing too offensive. |
| Samurai Shodown | Some bloodshed. |
| Samurai X | Explicit Violence. |
| Samurai X: The Motion Picture | Violence. |
| Serial Experiments Lain | Thematic elements & some drug content. It's pacing may prove too leisure for the younger crowd. |
| Shinesman | Non-stop comic fun from start to finish. Parodies on "Power Ranger-esque" programs. |
| Sin | Adult situations & explicit Language. High body count & use of several firearms. |
| Slayers: The Motion Picture | Some skimpy outfits. |
| Sorcerer Hunters | Sexual humor & innuendo. Relatively lighthearted in tone. |
| Speed Racer | Speed's adventures are always welcome for family viewing. |
| Star Blazers | Themes of war may be too intense for some. |
| Street Fighter II: The Animated Movie | Some intense martial arts violence. |
| Street Fighter Alpha: The Movie | More cartoonish than SF2, still violent w/some mature themes. |
| Tekkaman Blade II | Non-casual nudity & some violence. |
| Tekken: The Motion Picture | Violence & adult situations. |
| Tenchi In Tokyo | Some innuendo & adult themes. |
| Tenchi Muyo! | Some mild violence & nudity. Suitable for most viewers. |
| Tenchi: The Movie | Mild violence. |
| Tenchi The Movie: 2 | Some raunchy humor & innuendo. Nothing explicit. |
| Tenchi Universe | Violence. |
| Trigun | Contains violence. |
| Twilight Of The Dark Master | Scenes of graphic violence. Adult themes & nudity. Not for kids. |
| Urotsukidoji: Legend Of The Demon Womb | Pervasive sexual & violent content. Occult themes. For adults only. |
| Vampire Hunter D (1985) | Violence & adult themes. |
| Vampire Hunter D: Bloodlust | Some blood/gore. |
| Vampire Princess Miyu | Fine, but may be too dark for children. |
| Vampire Princess Miyu (T.V. Series) | No objectionable content to speak of. However, the occasionally frightening subject matter may disturb some younger viewers. |
| The Venus Wars | War violence |
| The Vision Of Escaflowne | Violence |
| Wicked City | Extreme violence & sexual content. |
| A Wind Named Amnesia | Has violence & some sexuality. Dense plot may prove too much for young viewers. |
| The Wings Of Honneamise | Strong language as well as some violence. An awkward attempted rape scene. A mature and inspirational drama is ideal for teens. |
| The World's Strongest | Martial arts violence. |
| Wrath Of The Ninja | Graphically violent ninja actioneer. |
| X | Lots of blood n' gore & some disturbing images. Brief nudity. |