Title
Country
Director
Studio
Technique
Format
Notes
Release
Duration
The 1001 Gags of Spiff and Hercules Les Mille et Une Farces de Pif et Hercule
France
Bruno Desraisses , Charles de Latour
Studio de Pyongyang
Traditional
Theatrical
February 10, 1993
80 minutes
Al Caral's Legacy アル・カラルの遺産 (Aru Kararu no Isan )
Japan
Kôichi Ishiguro
Animate Film Tokuma Japan Communications Visual '80
Traditional
Direct-to-video OVA
January 25, 1993
75 minutes
Art of Fighting バトルスピリッツ 龍虎の拳 (Battle Spirits Ryūko no Ken )
Japan
Hiroshi Fukutomi
Studio Comet NAS Fuji TV
Traditional
Television special
December 23, 1993
46 minutes
Go! Anpanman: Nosshi the Dinosaur's Big Adventure ja:それいけ!アンパンマン 恐竜ノッシーの大冒険
Japan
Akinori Nagaoka
Anpanman Production Committee, TMS Entertainment
Traditional
July 17, 1993
60 minutes
Batman: Mask of the Phantasm
United States
Eric Radomski Bruce Timm
Warner Bros. Animation Warner Bros. Family Entertainment
Traditional
Theatrical
December 25, 1993
78 minutes
Big Wars: Red Zone, Divine Annihilation ビッグ・ウォーズ 神撃つ朱き荒野に (Biggu Wōzu: Kami Utsu Akaki Kōya ni )
Japan
Toshifumi Takizawa Issei Kume
Magic Bus
Traditional
Theatrical
September 25, 1993
75 minutes
Blue Memory: Manmo Pioneers and Boys 蒼い記憶 満蒙開拓と少年たち (Aoi Kioku: Manmō Kaitaku to Shōnen-tachi )
Japan
Tetsu Dezaki
Magic Bus
Traditional
Theatrical
December 18, 1993
90 minutes
Bonobono ぼのぼの
Japan
Mikio Igarashi Yūji Mutō (Animation)
Amuse Video Bandai Visual Group TAC Nippon Shuppan Hanbai, Inc. Takeshobo
Traditional
Theatrical
November 13, 1993
103 minutes
The Cat's Mill Kakisu dzirnavas
Latvia
Roze Stiebra
Dauka
Traditional
Theatrical
58 minutes
Columbus's Great Adventures コロンブスの大冒険 (Koronbusu no Daibōken )
Japan
Yorifusa Yamaguchi
SPO AB Productions
Traditional
Direct-to-video OVA
January 1, 1993
70 minutes
Coo: Tōi Umi kara Kita Coo COO: 遠い海から来たCOO (Kū: Tōi Umi kara Kita Kū )
Japan
Tetsuo Imazawa
Toei Animation
Traditional
Theatrical
December 19, 1993
116 minutes
Crayon Shin-chan: Action Kamen vs Leotard Devil クレヨンしんちゃん アクション仮面VSハイグレ魔王 (Kureyon Shinchan: Akushon Kamen tai Haigure Maō )
Japan
Mitsuru Hongo
Shin-Ei Animation
Traditional
Theatrical
First feature film installment of the Crayon Shin-chan anime series.
July 24, 1993
93 minutes
David Copperfield
Canada
Don Arioli
Cinemotion PMMP Astral Media NBC Productions
Traditional
Television film
December 10, 1993
92 minutes
Desert Rose ~ The Snow Apocalypse 砂の薔薇(デザート・ローズ) 「雪の黙示録」 (Suna no Bara (Desert Rose) – Yuki no Mokushiroku )
Japan
Yasunao Aoki
Hakusensha J.C. Staff Toei Video Co., Ltd.
Traditional
Direct-to-video OVA
April 25, 1993
47 minutes
Doraemon: Nobita and the Tin Labyrinth ドラえもん のび太とブリキの迷宮( ラビリンス ) (Doraemon: Nobita to Buriki no Rabirinsu )
Japan
Tsutomu Shibayama
Asatsu Shin-Ei Animation Toho (distributor)
Traditional
Theatrical
March 6, 1993
100 minutes
Dragon Ball Z: Bojack Unbound ドラゴンボールZ 銀河ギリギリ!!ぶっちぎりの凄い奴 (Doragon Bōru Zetto: Ginga Giri-Giri!! Butchigiri no Sugoi Yatsu )
Japan
Yoshihiro Ueda
Toei Animation
Traditional
Theatrical
July 10, 1993
51 minutes
Dragon Ball Z: Broly – The Legendary Super Saiyan ドラゴンボールZ 燃えつきろ!!熱戦・烈戦・超激戦戦 (Doragon Bōru Zetto Moetsukiro!! Nessen Ressen Chō-Gekisen )
Japan
Shigeyasu Yamauchi
Toei Animation
Traditional
Theatrical
March 6, 1993
72 minutes
Dragon Ball Z: The History of Trunks ドラゴンボールゼット 絶望への反抗!!残された超戦士・悟飯とトランクス (Doragon Bōru Zetto: Zetsubō e no Hankō!! Nokosareta Chō-Senshi • Gohan to Torankusu )
Japan
Yoshihiro Ueda
Toei Animation Fuji TV
Traditional
Television special
Second Dragon Ball Z television special; broadcast between episodes 175 ("The Games Begin") and 176 ("Losers Fight First").
February 24, 1993
48 minutes
E.Y.E.S. of Mars MOTHER 最後の少女イヴ (Mother: Saigo no Shōjo Eve )
Japan
Iku Suzuki
Toei Animation
Traditional
Theatrical
December 26, 1993
80 minutes
The Fantastic Voyages of Sinbad
Australia
Douglas Richards
Burbank Animation Studios
Traditional
Television film
50 minutes
Fatal Fury 2: The New Battle バトルファイターズ餓狼伝説2 (Batoru Faitāzu Garō Densetsu Tsū )
Japan
Kazuhiro Furuhashi
NAS Fuji TV
Traditional
Television film
July 31, 1993
75 minutes
The Gigolo - Dochinpira どチンピラ (Dochinpira )
Japan
Hiromitsu Ōta
Studio Kikan Studio Marine
Traditional
Direct-to-video OVA
August 27, 1993
45 minutes
Go Hugo Go Jungledyret (Jungle Animal )
Denmark
Stefan Fjeldmark Flemming Quist Møller
A. Film A/S
Traditional
Theatrical
December 10, 1993
73 minutes
The Halloween Tree
United States
Mario Piluso
Hanna-Barbera
Traditional
Television film
October 2, 1993
69 minutes
The History of the Wonderful World Verdenshistorien
Denmark
Anders Sørensen Hans Perk
Tegnedrengene Filmforsyningen ApS Statens Filmcentral
Traditional
Theatrical
52 minutes
Hollyrock-a-Bye Baby
United States
William Hanna
Hanna-Barbera Productions
Traditional
Television film
December 5, 1993
90 minutes
I Yabba-Dabba Do!
United States
William Hanna
Hanna-Barbera Productions
Traditional
Television film
February 7, 1993
92 minutes
Jonny's Golden Quest
United States
Don Lusk Paul Sommer
Hanna-Barbera Productions
Traditional
Television film
April 4, 1993
87 minutes
Kappa: A River Goblin and Sampei カッパの三平
Japan
Toshio Hirata
Nikkatsu Children's Movie Romantic Planning Takahashi Studio
Traditional
Theatrical
March 13, 1993
90 minutes
Legend of the Galactic Heroes: Overture to a New War 銀河英雄伝説 新たなる戦いの序曲( オーヴァチュア ) (Ginga Eiyū Densetsu: Arata Naru Tatakai no Jokyoku (Ōvuachua) )
Japan
Ken'ichi Maeda
Magic Bus
Traditional
Theatrical
December 18, 1993
90 minutes
Lupin III: Voyage to Danger ルパン三世『ルパン暗殺指令』 (Rupan Sansei: Rupan Ansatsu Shirei )
Japan
Masaaki Osumi
Tokyo Movie Shinsha Nippon TV
Traditional
Television special
July 23, 1993
90 minutes
Mafalda
Cuba Spain
Juan Padrón
D.G. Producciones S.A.
Traditional
Theatrical
80 minutes
Mellow 女郎(めろう)
Japan
Teruo Kogure
Knack Productions
Traditional
Direct-to-video OVA
July 23, 1993
45 minutes
Mermaid's Scar 人魚の傷 (Ningyo no Kizu )
Japan
Morio Asaka
Madhouse
Traditional
Direct-to-video OVA [ 1]
September 24, 1993
45 minutes
Mobile Suit SD Gundam Festival 機動戦士SDガンダムまつり (Kidō Senshi SD Gundam Matsuri )
Japan
Takashi Imanishi (Part 1) Tetsuro Amino (Parts 2 & 3)
Bandai Visual Sotsu Co., Ltd. Sunrise
Traditional
Theatrical
March 13, 1993
81 minutes
The Nightmare Before Christmas
United States
Henry Selick
Skellington Productions
Stop motion
Theatrical
October 29, 1993
76 minutes
Ninja Scroll 獣兵衛忍風帖 (Jūbei Ninpūchō )
Japan
Yoshiaki Kawajiri
Madhouse Animate Film JVC Toho Movic
Traditional
Theatrical
June 5, 1993
94 minutes
Ocean Waves a.k.a. I Can Hear the Sea 海がきこえる (Umi ga Kikoeru )
Japan
Tomomi Mochizuki
Studio Ghibli
Traditional
Television film
May 5, 1993
72 minutes
Offside オフサイド
Japan
Takao Yotsuji (Chief Director) Hisashi Abe (Animation Director)
Sakatsu Suzuki Shigetoshi Tanaka
Traditional
Direct-to-video OVA
January 22, 1993
50 minutes
Oishinbo: Nichibei Kome Sensō 美味しんぼ 日米コメ戦争 (The Gourmet: The Japanese-American Rice War )
Japan
Yoshio Takeuchi
Shin-Ei Animation Studio Deen (Cooperation) Nippon TV
Traditional
Television special
December 3, 1993
89 minutes
Once Upon a Forest
United Kingdom United States
Charles Grosvenor
Hanna-Barbera HTV Cymru/Wales
Traditional
Theatrical
June 18, 1993
71 minutes
Opera Imaginaire Opéra imaginaire (Imaginary Opera )
France
José Abel (segment "E lucevan le stelle") Hilary Audus (segment "Le Veau d'Or") Jonathan Hills (segment "Madame Butterfly") Raimund Krumme (segment "Du also bist mein Braütigam?") Guionne Leroy (segment "Noi siamo zingarelle") Ken Lidster (segment "Vesti la Giubba") Jimmy T. Murakami (segment "Pêcheurs de perles") Stephen Palmer (segment "Cendrillon") Monique Renault (segment "La donna è mobile") Pascal Roulin (segments "Lakmé", "Voi che sapete", "Carmen" and introduction sequences") Christophe Vallaux (segment "Carmen")
Pascavision Club d'Investissement Média (in association with) F3 (in association with) Institut National de l'Audiovisuel (INA) (in association with) Aniway (camera) (segment "Noi siamo zingarelle") Ex Machina (computer graphics) (segments "Lakmé", "Carmen" and introduction sequences) Cel Out Films (trace and paint) (segment "Le Veau d'Or") Institut National de l'Audiovisuel (INA) (computer graphics) (segment "Du also bist mein Braütigam?") Colour Crew (coloring) (segment "Cendrillon") Mike Hibbert Animation (xerox) (segment "Pêcheurs de perles") Cosgrove Hall Films (production services) (segment "Pêcheurs de perles") Framestore (production services) (segment "Madame Butterfly") Nederlands Fonds voor de Film (financial support) (segment "La donna è mobile") Co-Productiefonds Binnenlandse Omroep (financial support) (segment "La donna è mobile") Bareboards Productions (production services) (segment "Vesti la Giubba") The Foundation for Sport and the Arts (financial support) (segment "Vesti la Giubba")
Traditional /Stop motion /CGI
Television film Anthology film
March 12, 1993
51 minutes
Patlabor 2: The Movie 機動警察パトレイバー 2 the Movie (Kidō Keisatsu Patoreibā the Movie 2 )
Japan
Mamoru Oshii
Production I.G. Shochiku
Traditional
Theatrical
August 7, 1993
113 minutes
Puss in Boots
Australia
Richard Slapczynski
Burbank Animation Studios Holric Entertainment Group INI Entertainment Group
Traditional
Television film
50 minutes
Rail of the Star お星さまのレール (O-Hoshisama no Rail )
Japan
Toshio Hirata
Madhouse
Traditional
Theatrical
July 10, 1993
80 minutes
Rokudenashi Blues 1993 ろくでなしBLUES 1993 (Rokudenashi Burūsu 1993 )
Japan
Hiroyuki Kakudō
Toei Animation
Traditional
Theatrical
July 24, 1993
85 minutes
Sailor Moon R: The Movie 劇場版 美少女戦士セーラームーンR (Gekijō-ban Bishōjo Senshi Sērā Mūn R )
Japan
Kunihiko Ikuhara
Toei Animation
Traditional
Theatrical
First feature film installment of the Sailor Moon series.
December 5, 1993
62 minutes
Sangokushi (dai 2-bu): Chōkō Moyu! 三国志(第2部)長江焼ゆ! (Romance of the Three Kingdoms (Part 2): The Yangtze River Burns! )
Japan
Tomoharu Katsumata
Toei Animation Enoki Films
Traditional
Theatrical
Part two of a three-part animated film series based on the Chinese novel Romance of the Three Kingdoms .
March 18, 1993
149 minutes
The Secret Adventures of Tom Thumb
United Kingdom
Dave Borthwick
bolexbrothers
Stop motion
December 10, 1993
60 minutes
Soreike! Anpanman Kyōryū Nosshī no Daibōken それいけ! アンパンマン 恐竜ノッシーの大冒険 (Let's Go! Anpanman: Nosshi the Dinosaur's Big Adventure )
Japan
Akinori Nagaoka
Tokyo Movie Shinsha
Traditional
Theatrical
July 17, 1993
60 minutes
Street Fighter 거리의 무법자 (Georiui mubeopja )
South Korea
Sim San-gil
Daewon Donghwa
Traditional
Theatrical
December 29, 1993
51 minutes
Special Gag Force Robot Twins 개그 특공대 로봇 트윈스 (Gaegeuteuggongdae lobosteuwinseu )
South Korea
Kim Cheong-gi
BM Movie
Traditional
Theatrical
January 16, 1993
73 minutes
Suikoden Demon Century 妖世紀水滸伝 魔星降臨 (Yōseiki Suikoden – Masei Kōrin )
Japan
Hiroshi Negishi
J.C. Staff Kadokawa Shoten Nippon Victor
Traditional
Direct-to-video OVA
September 25, 1993
46 minutes
Tama of 3rd Street: Please! Search for Momo-chan!! 3丁目のタマ おねがい!モモちゃんを捜して!! (San-chōme no Tama: Onegai! Momo-chan o Sagashite!! )
Japan
Hitoshi Nanba
Group TAC
Traditional
Theatrical
August 14, 1993
43 minutes
The Thief and the Cobbler a.k.a. The Princess and the Cobbler a.k.a. Arabian Knight
United States United Kingdom Canada
Richard Williams
Richard Williams Productions / Allied Filmmakers
Traditional
Theatrical
Holds the record for being the longest production time for an animated feature at 29 years (1964–1993). Also the final appearances of Vincent Price and Sir Anthony Quayle .
September 23, 1993
91 minutes
Thumbelina
Australia
Richard Slapczynski
Burbank Animation Studios
Traditional
Television film
50 minutes
VeggieTales: Where's God When I'm S-Scared?
United States
Phil Vischer Chris Olsen
Big Idea Entertainment
Computer
Direct-to-video
First ever computer-animated direct-to-video.
December 21, 1993
30 minutes
Weird Volunteers へんてこなボランティア (Henteko na Volunteer )
Japan
Kimio Yabuki
Toei Company
Traditional
Educational film
[ 2]
46 minutes
We're Back! A Dinosaur's Story
United States
Dick Zondag Ralph Zondag Phil Nibbelink Simon Wells
Amblimation
Traditional
Theatrical
First non-Disney animated feature to use digital ink and paint.
November 24, 1993
71 minutes