Knights of Sidonia (2014)

Summary: A thousand years after the destruction of Earth by gigantic aliens called Gauna, mankind is living on massive spaceships. One of these space ships is Sidonia, which is protected by large pilot controlled exosuits called Gardes.

Release Date: April 10, 2014

Genres: Animation, Action, Adventure

MPAA: TV-MA

Production: Polygon Pictures

Country: Japan

Steamboy (2004)

Summary: In 1860s Britain, a boy inventor finds himself caught in the middle of a deadly conflict over a revolutionary advance in steam power.

Release Date: March 18, 2005

Genres: Animation, Action, Adventure

Director: Katsuhiro Ôtomo

Writers: Sadayuki Murai

, Katsuhiro Ôtomo

Runtime: 2 h 06 min

MPAA: PG-13

Production: Bandai Visual Company, Steamboy Committee, Studio 4°C, Sunrise VAP

Distributor: Screen Gems, Triumph Films

Country: Japan

Movie budget: $ 22,000,000

Domestic: $ 468,867

International: $ 10,401,331

Millennium Actress (2001)

Summary: A TV interviewer and his cameraman meet a former actress and travel through her memories and career.

Release Date: September 14, 2002

Genres: Animation, Drama, Fantasy

Director: Satoshi Kon

Writers: Satoshi Kon

, Sadayuki Murai

Runtime: 1 h 27 min

MPAA: PG

Production: Bandai Visual Company, Chiyoko Commitee, Genco, Kadokawa Shoten Publishing Co., Madhouse, WOWOW

Distributor: Eleven Arts, DreamWorks Animation, DreamWorks Home Entertainment, Go Fish Pictures, Paramount Home Entertainment, Shout! Studios

Country: Japan

Domestic: $ 262,891

Perfect Blue (1997)

Summary: A pop singer gives up her career to become an actress, but she slowly goes insane when she starts being stalked by an obsessed fan and what seems to be a ghost of her past.

Release Date: February 28, 1998

Genres: Animation, Crime, Drama

Director: Satoshi Kon