This is a list of the longest animated feature films by running time.
Films with a running time of 120 minutes (2 hours) or more are included here. Note: Some releases are extended cuts or director's cuts and are ranked according to the longest verified running time.
| Title | Running time | Year released | Country | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In This Corner (and Other Corners) of the World | 168 min (2 hr, 48 min) | 2019 | Extended cut of original version titled In This Corner of the World, with runtime of 129 min (2 hr, 9 min). | |
| 30,000 Miles from Chang'an | 2023 | |||
| Final Yamato (70 mm) | 163 min (2 hr, 43 min) | 1983 | The 35 mm cut is 152 min (2 hr, 32 min) long.[1] | |
| The Disappearance of Haruhi Suzumiya | 162 min (2 hr, 42 min) | 2010 | [2] | |
| The Tragedy of Man | 160 min (2 hr, 40 min) | 2011 | ||
| Sangokushi The Distant Land | 157 min (2 hr, 37 min) | 1994 | ||
| 155 min (2 hr, 35 min) | 2021 | [3] | ||
| Tomorrow's Joe: The Movie | 152 min (2 hr, 32 min) | 1980 | Compilation of the 1970–1971 TV series. | |
| Farewell to Space Battleship Yamato | 151 min (2 hr, 31 min) | 1978 | ||
| Dunno on the Moon | 1997 | |||
| Magical Girl Lyrical Nanoha: The Movie 2nd A's | 150 min (2 hr, 30 min) | 2012 | ||
| Star Driver The Movie | 2013 | |||
| Sangokushi The Yangtze Is Burning! | 149 min (2 hr, 29 min) | 1993 | [4] | |
| Be Forever Yamato | 148 min (2 h, 28 min) | 1980 | ||
| Kizumonogatari: Koyomi Vamp | 144 min (2 hr, 24 min) | 2024 | Compilation of the 2016-2017 film series. | |
| Re:cycle Of The Penguindrum Part 2 | 142 min (2 hr, 22 min) | 2022 | Compilation of the 2011 TV series. | |
| Hello My Beautiful Creatures | 2024 | |||
| Mobile Suit Gundam I | 140 min (2 hr, 20 min) | 1981 |  Japan | Compilation of the 1979–1980 TV series. |
| Mobile Suit Gundam III: Encounters in Space | 1982 | Compilation of the 1979–1980 TV series. | ||
| Sangokushi The Great Conquest (uncut) | 1992 | |||
| 2020 | [5] | |||
| 2023 | [6] | |||
| Hanuman | Original cut: 139 min (2 hr 19 min) Alternate cut: 89 mins (1 hr 29 min) | 2005 | ||
| 139 min (2 hr, 19 min) | 1985 | |||
| Summer Days with Coo | 138 min (2 hr, 18 min) | 2007 | [7] | |
| The Tale of the Princess Kaguya | 137 min (2 hr, 17 min) | 2013 | [8] | |
| 2020 | ||||
| A Tree of Palme | 136 min (2 hr, 16 min) | 2002 | ||
| Welcome to the Space Show | 2010 | [9] | ||
| Consuming Spirits | 2012 |  United States | [10] [11] | |
| The Quintessential Quintuplets Movie | 2022 | |||
| Space Battleship Yamato | 135 min (2 hr, 15 min) | 1977 | Compilation of the 1974-1975 TV series. | |
| Mobile Suit Gundam II: Soldiers of Sorrow | 1981 | Compilation of the 1979–1980 TV series. | ||
| 1993 |  India Japan | |||
| 2009 | ||||
| Princess Mononoke | 134 min (2 hr, 14 min) | 1997 | [12] | |
| 2016 | ||||
| White snake: Afloat | 133 min (2 hr, 13 min) | 2024 | ||
| The Lord of the Rings | 132 min (2 hr, 12 min) | 1978 | United States | [13] |
| Green Snake | 2021 | |||
| Galaxy Express 999 | 1979 | |||
| Crusher Joe | 1983 | |||
| The Dagger of Kamui | 1985 | |||
| Harmagedon | 131 min (2 hr, 11 min) | 1983 | ||
| Yu-Gi-Oh! The Dark Side of Dimensions | 2016 | |||
| Cyborg 009: Legend of the Super Galaxy | 130 min (2 hr, 10 min) | 1980 | ||
| Adieu Galaxy Express 999 | 1981 | |||
| Arcadia of My Youth | 1982 | |||
| Puella Magi Madoka Magica the Movie Part 1: Beginnings | 2012 | Compilation of the 2011 TV series. | ||
| A Silent Voice | 2016 | [14] [15] | ||
| Turn A Gundam I: Earth Light | 129 min (2 hr, 9 min) | 2002 | Compilation of the 1999–2000 TV series. | |
| A Thousand and One Nights | 128 min (2 hr, 8 min) | 1969 | [16] | |
| I am Nightmare | 2014 | United States | ||
| Chaar Sahibzaade | 2014 | India | ||
| 2022 | Compilation of the 2021 TV series. | |||
| 2022 | ||||
| Turn A Gundam II: Moonlight Butterfly | 127 min (2 hr, 7 min) | 2002 | Compilation of the 1999–2000 TV series. | |
| Colorful | 2010 | |||
| Fantasia | 126 min (2 hr, 6 min) | 1940 | United States | [17] |
| Steamboy | 2004 | |||
| Final Fantasy VII: Advent Children Complete | 2009 | Original cut is 100 min (1 hr, 40 min). | ||
| Gurren Lagann the Movie The Lights in the Sky Are Stars | 2009 | Compilation of the 2007 TV series. | ||
| The Wind Rises | 2013 | [18] | ||
| The Empire of Corpses | 2015 | |||
| Future War 198X | 125 min (2 hr, 5 min) | 1982 | ||
| 1986 | [19] | |||
| Spirited Away | 2001 | [20] | ||
| Akira | 124 min (2 hr, 4 min) | 1988 | [21] | |
| Re:cycle Of The Penguindrum Part 1 | 2022 | Compilation of the 2011 TV series. | ||
| Kochadaiiyaan | 2014 | |||
| The First Slam Dunk | 2022 | |||
| The Boy and the Heron | 2023 | |||
| Mechamato Movie | 123 min (2 hr, 3 min) | 2022 | Extented cut of the original version by the same title, with runtime of 122 min (2 hr, 2 min).[22] | |
| Future Boy Conan | 122 min (2 hr, 2 min) | 1979 | Compilation of the 1978 TV series. | |
| The Sky Crawlers | 2008 | |||
| 2020 | ||||
| Belle | 2021 | [23] | ||
| Suzume | 2022 | |||
| Phoenix 2772 | 121 min (2 hr, 1 min) | 1980 | ||
| Queen Millennia | 1982 | |||
| Heart String Marionette | 2012 | [24] | ||
| 2014 | [25] | |||
| Witch Era | 120 min (2 hr) | 1984 | ||
| Kittu | 2006 | |||
| Macross Frontier The Movie: The False Songstress | 2009 | |||
| 2010 | ||||
| 2010 | ||||
| A Letter to Momo | 2011 | |||
| Girls und Panzer der Film | 2015 | |||
| The Boy and the Beast | 2015 | [26] | ||
| 2016 | ||||
| 2017 | ||||
| 2017 | ||||
| Laid-Back Camp Movie | 2022 | [27] | ||
| Psycho-Pass Providence | 2023 | |||
This section lists films conceived as an artistic unity and produced simultaneously, or consecutively with no significant interruption or change of production team, despite being released with separate premieres.
| Title | No. of films | Running time | Year released | Country | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Digimon Adventure tri. | 6 | 531 min (8 hr, 51 min) | 2015–18 | Japan | [28] |
| Sangokushi | 3 | 440 min (7 hr, 20 min) | 1992–94 | ||
| Fate/stay night: Heaven’s Feel | 3 | 359 min (5 hr, 59 min) | 2017-20 | ||
| Puella Magi Madoka Magica the Movie | 3 | 356 min (5 hr, 56 min) | 2012-13 | First two films are a compilation of the 2011 TV series. | |
| Justice League: Crisis on Infinite Earths | 3 | 285 min (4 hr, 45 min) | 2024 | United States | |
| Kizumonogatari | 3 | 216 min (3 hr, 36 min) | 2016-17 | Japan | A compilation film, entitled Kizumonogatari: Koyomi Vamp, released in 2024 with a runtime of 144 min (2hr, 24 min) |
| Pokémon the Movie: Black—Victini and Reshiram and White—Victini and Zekrom | 2 | 190 min (3 hr, 10 min) | 2011 | ||
| 3 | 188 min (3 hr, 8 min) | 2019 | |||
| Batman: The Long Halloween | 2 | 172 min (2 hr, 52 min) | 2021 | United States | Both parts were later reissued as a deluxe edition, edited together as one whole film. |
| The Death and Return of Superman | 2 | 168 min (2 hr, 48 min) | 2018–19 | The Death of Superman and Reign of the Supermen were later reissued in a limited edition gift set, edited together as one whole film. | |
| Batman: The Dark Knight Returns | 2 | 152 min (2 hr, 32 min) | 2012–13 | Both parts were later reissued as a deluxe edition, edited together as one whole film. | |
| Wishology | 3 | 135 min (2 hr, 15 min) | 2009 |