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Dmitri Z.'s "Essential Anime"

A list of anime movies, OVAs and TV series that a fan of anime should see, to get a good background in the genre.
1. Cowboy Bebop - The Perfect Sessions (Limited Edition Complete Series Boxed Set)
by Shinichirô Watanabe
  
2. Trigun - The Complete Boxed Set
by Satoshi Nishimura
  
3. My Neighbor Totoro
by Hayao Miyazaki
  
4. Princess Mononoke  
5. Spirited Away
by Hayao Miyazaki
  
6. Bubblegum Crisis: Remastered Edition  
7. Bubblegum Crisis Tokyo 2040: Collection 1 - The Legend Reborn  
8. Robotech - The Macross Saga - Complete Collection
by Robert V. Barron
  
9. Serial Experiments Lain - Boxed Set (Signature Series)  
10. El Hazard - The Magnificent World Boxed Set
by Hiroki Hayashi
  
11. Ghost in the Shell
by Mamoru Oshii
  
12. Ninja Scroll
by Kevin Seymour
  
13. Oh My Goddess: The Collector's Edition
by Hiroaki Gôda
  
14. Record of Lodoss War - The Complete Series (Collector's Edition)
by Akio Sakai
  
15. Excel Saga - The Imperfect Collection
by Shinichi Watanabe
  
16.
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 Galaxy Express 999  
17.
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 Haibane-Renmei: Complete Vols. 1-4  
18. The Castle of Cagliostro (Lupin the III)
by Hayao Miyazaki
  
19. Martian Successor Nadesico - The Complete Chronicles
by Tatsuo Sato
  
20. Outlaw Star - Perfect Collection Boxed Set  
21. Samurai X - Trust (Rurouni Kenshin)
by Kazuhiro Furuhashi
  
22. Vampire Hunter D - Bloodlust  
23. Escaflowne: The Perfect Collection
by Kazuki Akane
  
24. All Purpose Cultural Cat Girl Nuku Nuku
by Yoshio Ishida
  
25. Devil Hunter Yohko: The Complete Collection  
26. The Irresponsible Captain Tylor: OVA Series  
27. Sorcerer Hunters: The Complete Collection  
28. Slayers Collection (4pc)
by Osamu Yokota
  
29. Tenchi Muyo - OVA DVD Boxed Set  
30. Patlabor - The Mobile Police The Original Series Collection  
31. .hack//SIGN - The Complete Collection (Limited Edition)
by Kôichi Mashimo
  
32. Witch Hunter Robin: Complete Collection  
33.
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 Samurai Champloo - Complete Box Set
by Shinichirô Watanabe
  
34. Akira (Special Edition)
by Katsuhiro Ôtomo
  
35. Neon Genesis Evangelion: Platinum Collection  
36. Ranma 1/2: OVA Series Box Set  
37. Mobile Suit Gundam: The Movie Box Set  
38. Mahoromantic - Boxed Set Vols. 1-6  
39. FLCL (Fooly Cooly) - Vol. 1
by Kazuya Tsurumaki
  
40. Chobits - The Chobits Collection
by Morio Asaka
  
41. Inuyasha - Season 1
by Yasunao Aoki
  
42. Fullmetal Alchemist, Volume 1: The Curse (Episodes 1-4)
by Seiji Mizushima
  
43. Fushigi Yugi - The Mysterious Play - (Boxed Set 1, Suzaku)  
44. Anime Legends: Love Hina Complete Collection  
45. Twelve Kingdoms - Premium Box I  
46. Wings of Honneamise
by Hiroyuki Yamaga
  
47. Perfect Blue
by Satoshi Kon
  
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Created by Dmitri Z. on Jul 17, 2006.