Cartoons released in 1981

2,038 cartoons ← 1980 1982 →

  1. Tobe! Kibô No Sora He

    December 15, 1981 Season 1, no. 137 TV Episode Toho Productions. Co-Produced By: Visual 80 Productions, MK…

    Featuring Sebastian, Jolly, Poochie, Garcia, Old Seasal. English Characters: Sebastian, Belle, Poochie, Grandfather Cecil, Anne-Marie, Isabel, Sarah

  2. Asurechikku Onna Jigoku!

    December 16, 1981 Season 1, no. 109-B TV Episode Kitty Film

    Featuring Ataru Moroboshi, Princess Lum, Shinobu, Rei, Ten-chan

  3. Athletics In Women's Hell!

    December 16, 1981 Season 1, no. 109-A TV Episode Kitty Film

    Having been awakened from her long sleep by Ataru's kiss, Kurama tries her best to reform him by making him undergo strenuous training to be her husband and trying to cure his lechery.

  4. Ochiteru Kuji Ni Te Wo Dasu Na No Maki

    December 16, 1981 Season 1, no. 169 TV Episode Shinei, Pan Media

    Featuring Kanzou Hattori, Kenichi Sanyo, Shinzo, Shishimaru, Yumeko, Kemumaki, Kagechiyo the Shadow-cat

  5. Getting Away

    December 17, 1981 TV Episode BBC

    Everybody in Pigeon Street is going on holiday. Mr. Macadoo wants to go too, and Gerald and Mr. Baskerville look after his pet shop while he's away. But things don't quite go according to p…

  6. Shinheiki Bubu. Pantei

    December 17, 1981 Season 1, no. 111 TV Episode Studio Pierrot

    Featuring Machiko, Principal, Madoka, Aichi-sensei, Fukuoka-sensei, Aomori-sensei, Yamagata-sensei, Kenta, Maruko, Kinzo, Kame, Lilly Sugishita, Tenko, Hiromi

  7. Sukii Wa Dai Sukii De Gozaru No Maki

    December 17, 1981 Season 1, no. 170 TV Episode Shinei, Pan Media

    Featuring Kanzou Hattori, Kenichi Sanyo, Shinzo, Shishimaru, Yumeko, Kemumaki, Kagechiyo the Shadow-cat

  8. Dai Souji Wa Taihen De Gozaru No Maki

    December 18, 1981 Season 1, no. 171 TV Episode Shinei, Pan Media

    Featuring Kanzou Hattori, Kenichi Sanyo, Shinzo, Shishimaru, Yumeko, Kemumaki, Kagechiyo the Shadow-cat

  9. Dogtanian's Trance

    December 18, 1981 TV Episode BRB Internacional, Nippon Animation

    Richelieu, incensed by his subodinate's failures, turns to Milady in a bid to prevent the meeting between the Queen and Buckingham. Milady uses her charms to hypnotize D'Artacan, and she th…

  10. Dougram Recapture

    December 18, 1981 Season 1, no. 109 TV Episode Sunrise Inc.

    Featuring Kurine, Rocky, Chico, Cavina, Dr. Samaline, Donan Kashim, Lady Daisy

  11. Iinari Kyappu

    December 18, 1981 Season 3, no. 3-149 TV Episode Shin-Ei Animation, Studio Take, Studio Joke, NTV Animation,…

    Featuring Nobita Nobi, Doraemon, Shizuka Minamoto, Takeshi "Gian" Goda, Suneo Honekawa, Dorami, Nobisuke Nobi, Tamako Nobi

  12. Itawari Robotto

    December 18, 1981 Season 3, no. 3-150 TV Episode Shin-Ei Animation, Studio Take, Studio Joke, NTV Animation,…

    Featuring Nobita Nobi, Doraemon, Shizuka Minamoto, Takeshi "Gian" Goda, Suneo Honekawa, Dorami, Nobisuke Nobi, Tamako Nobi

  13. Claws Ahoy

    December 19, 1981 TV Episode Hanna-Barbera Studios

    Crazy Claws was a wildcat with Groucho Marx voice and eyebrows. Skunk-capped Rawhide Clyde and his wicked mutt Bristletooth tried to catch Crazy Claws, who escaped from trouble with a combi…

  14. Disco Dawg

    December 19, 1981 TV Episode Hanna-Barbera Studios

    Dirty Dawg and his chum Ratso lived in a city garbage dump, fighting the man (in the form of police officer Bullhorn) while trying to get a meal.

  15. Doyou No Gogo Wa Taikutsu De Gozaru No Maki

    December 19, 1981 Season 1, no. 172 TV Episode Shinei, Pan Media

    Featuring Kanzou Hattori, Kenichi Sanyo, Shinzo, Shishimaru, Yumeko, Kemumaki, Kagechiyo the Shadow-cat

  16. Droop The Loop

    December 19, 1981 TV Episode Hanna-Barbera Studios

    Featuring George Bungle, Joey Bungle

  17. Heavy Ending

    December 19, 1981 TV Episode Hanna-Barbera Studios

    Featuring George Bungle, Joey Bungle

  18. It's Tempting Dharma's

    December 19, 1981 Season 1, no. 146 TV Episode Tatsunoko Productions

    Featuring Koyomi Himeguri, Wataru Toki, Julie Kokematsu, Alan Sukadon, Princess Mirenjo, Daikyojin, Prince Komaro, Daara

  19. Museum Mayhem

    December 19, 1981 TV Episode Hanna-Barbera Studios

    Kwicky Koala followed the eucalyptus-eating title creature as he eluded the pursuit of Wilfred Wolf.

  20. Our Lord Us Went To Town

    December 19, 1981 Season 1, no. 47 TV Episode Sunrise Inc.

    Featuring Robot King Daioja, Prince Edward Mito, Baron Kaikusu, Duke Skead, Flora Shinobu, King Tokugar

  21. Richie Goes to Shirik

    December 19, 1981 Season 2, no. 26-A TV Episode Hanna-Barbera Studios

    Richie Rich is a young boy who is the richest kid in the world. Along with his friends and his dog, Dollar, they went on all sorts of adventures around the world.

  22. Starfire, Where Are You?

    December 19, 1981 No. HH 64015 TV Episode Filmation Associates

    After a top-secret shuttle named "Starfire" is stolen, the Hero High kids go into action to return it safely.

  23. The Giant Ape Caper

    December 19, 1981 Season 2, no. 25-D TV Episode Hanna-Barbera Studios

    Richie Rich is a young boy who is the richest kid in the world. Along with his friends and his dog, Dollar, they went on all sorts of adventures around the world.

  24. The Incredible Shrinking Spider-Man

    December 19, 1981 (estimated) TV Episode Marvel Productions, Ltd.

    Spidey gets shrunk to miniature size.

  25. The Pie-Eyed Piper

    December 19, 1981 Season 2, no. 26-B TV Episode Hanna-Barbera Studios

    Richie Rich is a young boy who is the richest kid in the world. Along with his friends and his dog, Dollar, they went on all sorts of adventures around the world.

  26. Tokyo-Ho, Ho

    December 19, 1981 TV Episode Hanna-Barbera Productions, Paramount Television

    Prime-time characters Laverne and Shirley are army privates.

  27. Weight Weight Lifter

    December 19, 1981 TV Episode Hanna-Barbera Studios

    Featuring George Bungle, Joey Bungle

  28. Yappari Santa Hayatte Kita!

    December 19, 1981 TV Episode Tokyo Movie Shinsha

    Featuring Spank, Aiko Morimura, Uncle, Pappy, Osaku-san, Sensei, Ryo, Fujinami, Futaba, Serino, Shinako, Masaya Tsukahara, Tora Kichi

  29. Bussou Na Jiki

    December 20, 1981 Season 1, no. 733-C TV Episode Fuji TV

    Featuring Sazae Fuguta, Masuo Fuguta, Tarao Fuguta, Norisuke Namino, Fune Isono, Taiko Namino, Saburô, Ukie Isasaka, Mitsuko Hama, Katsuo Isono, Kaori Ôzora, R…

  30. Ichinen No Aka Otoshi

    December 20, 1981 Season 1, no. 733-B TV Episode Fuji TV

    Featuring Sazae Fuguta, Masuo Fuguta, Tarao Fuguta, Norisuke Namino, Fune Isono, Taiko Namino, Saburô, Ukie Isasaka, Mitsuko Hama, Katsuo Isono, Kaori Ôzora, R…

  31. Minoïe

    December 20, 1981 Theatrical Dovidis (Pierre Neurisse), Productions du Tigre, Marubeni,…

    On the ocean, you can find "Les Iles Heureuses" (The Happy Isles), the littlest of which is populated by a few dozen simple, poor residents. On the biggest, rich with underground ore, His H…

  32. Santa No Suki Na Ko

    December 20, 1981 Season 1, no. 733-A TV Episode Fuji TV

    Featuring Sazae Fuguta, Masuo Fuguta, Tarao Fuguta, Norisuke Namino, Fune Isono, Taiko Namino, Saburô, Ukie Isasaka, Mitsuko Hama, Katsuo Isono, Kaori Ôzora, R…

  33. The Raccoons On Ice

    December 20, 1981 TV Episode Gillis-Wiseman Productions

    Three lovable raccoons want nothing more than to spend the winter ice skating on their favorite pond. Unfortunately, the evil Cyril Sneer has other plans for the Raccoons' pond. He wants to…

  34. Fly! Tatsuo Aku

    December 21, 1981 Season 1, no. 29 TV Episode Tôei Company Ltd.

    Featuring Tetsuo Aku/Tiger Mask II, Armor Hassan, Mina Saiga, Midori Ariyoshi, Saiga, Ishimatsu, Junko Tachibana), Kazuya Tachibana

  35. Ninnin Tokoya De Dai Konran No Maki

    December 21, 1981 Season 1, no. 173 TV Episode Shinei, Pan Media

    Featuring Kanzou Hattori, Kenichi Sanyo, Shinzo, Shishimaru, Yumeko, Kemumaki, Kagechiyo the Shadow-cat

  36. Ashi Chou Kenchan No Maki

    December 22, 1981 Season 1, no. 174 TV Episode Shinei, Pan Media

    Featuring Kanzou Hattori, Kenichi Sanyo, Shinzo, Shishimaru, Yumeko, Kemumaki, Kagechiyo the Shadow-cat

  37. Mama Ha, Yappari Suteki Dana

    December 22, 1981 Season 1, no. 138 TV Episode Toho Productions. Co-Produced By: Visual 80 Productions, MK…

    Featuring Sebastian, Jolly, Poochie, Garcia, Old Seasal. English Characters: Sebastian, Belle, Poochie, Grandfather Cecil, Anne-Marie, Isabel, Sarah

  38. Ninpou Kokorogawari No Maki

    December 23, 1981 Season 1, no. 175 TV Episode Shinei, Pan Media

    Featuring Kanzou Hattori, Kenichi Sanyo, Shinzo, Shishimaru, Yumeko, Kemumaki, Kagechiyo the Shadow-cat

  39. The Leprechaun's Christmas Gold

    December 23, 1981 TV Special Rankin-Bass Productions

    Sent in search of a Christmas tree, cabin boy Dinty Doyle lands on a mysterious, uncharted Irish island, where he accidentally releases a bad-tempered banshee from her pinetree prison. Lepr…

  40. Tokimeki No Seiya

    December 23, 1981 Season 1, no. 110 TV Episode Kitty Film

    Lum's Stormtroopers devise a scheme to get Lum to dump Ataru by setting up a fake Christmas Eve date for Ataru.

  41. Santa No Bikkuri Purezento

    December 24, 1981 Season 1, no. 112 TV Episode Studio Pierrot

    Featuring Machiko, Principal, Madoka, Aichi-sensei, Fukuoka-sensei, Aomori-sensei, Yamagata-sensei, Kenta, Maruko, Kinzo, Kame, Lilly Sugishita, Tenko, Hiromi

  42. Santakurousu Soudou No Maki

    December 24, 1981 Season 1, no. 176 TV Episode Shinei, Pan Media

    Featuring Kanzou Hattori, Kenichi Sanyo, Shinzo, Shishimaru, Yumeko, Kemumaki, Kagechiyo the Shadow-cat

  43. Dogtanian to the Rescue

    December 25, 1981 TV Episode BRB Internacional, Nippon Animation

    D'Artacan and Juliet evade their pursuers, and D'Artacan learns a little of Juliet's secret mission. They're then separated again by one of Milady's tricks. D'Artacan receives a letter from…

  44. Garujia Corps War

    December 25, 1981 Season 1, no. 110 TV Episode Sunrise Inc.

    Featuring Kurine, Rocky, Chico, Cavina, Dr. Samaline, Donan Kashim, Lady Daisy

  45. Kage Sen Dai Wa Goshujin-Sama Omoi No Maki

    December 25, 1981 Season 1, no. 177 TV Episode Shinei, Pan Media

    Featuring Kanzou Hattori, Kenichi Sanyo, Shinzo, Shishimaru, Yumeko, Kemumaki, Kagechiyo the Shadow-cat

  46. Nobi Ta Gekidan No Kurisumasu

    December 25, 1981 Season 3, no. 3-152 TV Episode Shin-Ei Animation, Studio Take, Studio Joke, NTV Animation,…

    Featuring Nobita Nobi, Doraemon, Shizuka Minamoto, Takeshi "Gian" Goda, Suneo Honekawa, Dorami, Nobisuke Nobi, Tamako Nobi

  47. Pelle Svanslös

    December 25, 1981 Theatrical Svenska Filminstitutet, Sandrews, Teamfilm AS, Treklövern

    Featuring Pelle (Peter No-Tail), Maja Gräddnos (Maya Cream-Nose), Måns (Mad Mike), Bill, Bull, Gammel-Maja (Bill and Bull), Gullan from Arkadien, Laban from Ob…

  48. Sewayaki Roupu

    December 25, 1981 Season 3, no. 3-151 TV Episode Shin-Ei Animation, Studio Take, Studio Joke, NTV Animation,…

    Featuring Nobita Nobi, Doraemon, Shizuka Minamoto, Takeshi "Gian" Goda, Suneo Honekawa, Dorami, Nobisuke Nobi, Tamako Nobi

  49. Battle Trap Rawhide

    December 26, 1981 TV Episode Hanna-Barbera Studios

    Crazy Claws was a wildcat with Groucho Marx voice and eyebrows. Skunk-capped Rawhide Clyde and his wicked mutt Bristletooth tried to catch Crazy Claws, who escaped from trouble with a combi…

  50. Cabin Crazy

    December 26, 1981 TV Episode Hanna-Barbera Studios

    Kwicky Koala followed the eucalyptus-eating title creature as he eluded the pursuit of Wilfred Wolf.