If after watching an anime series or movie you'd like to examine their characters and events they encountered that are not described in the anime, it's worth looking into the manga underlying the anime. Maybe the anime preceded the manga featuring further events or what happened before their meeting.
This website tells about anime (japanese animation) filmed after manga (japanese comics) and anime giving rise to drawing manga. Here you'll know about anime and manga authors and get other useful info.
Posted by Al | 24 June 2009
Mushi-Shi (TV)

Info: 2005.10.21, TV (26 episode(s) at 25 minutes each)
Hiroshi Nagahama was the Mushi-Shi TV director who relied on Mushishi by Yuki Urushibara. Toshio Masuda wrote a soundtrack for the anime. The series consists of 25-minute episodes totaling to 26. Like the manga, the anime is filmed as a adventure.
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Posted by Al | 17 June 2009
Doraemon (TV 2)

Info: 1979.04.02, TV 2 (30 minutes)
The anime Doraemon TV 2 is filmed after the manga Doraemon. Shibayama Tsutomu, Motohira Ryo were the directors. Kan Sawada wrote a soundtrack for the anime. The anime combines action, comedy, science fiction.
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Posted by Al | 10 June 2009
Detective Conan: Conan and Kid and Crystal Mother (OAV)

Info: 2004, OAV (1 episode(s) at 25 minutes each)
The Detective Conan: Conan and Kid and Crystal Mother OAV scenario was based on the manga Detective Conan by Aoyama Goushou, Masato Sato was the director. Masato Sato who had filmed Detective Conan: Hyouteki wa Kogoro! Shounen Tanteidan Maruchichousa OAV was invited director of Detective Conan: Conan and Kid and Crystal Mother. Katsuo Ono wrote a soundtrack for the anime. The anime is filmed as a mystery.
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Posted by Al | 03 June 2009
Detective Conan: Conan vs Kid - SHARK & JEWEL - (movie)

Info: 2005.07.29, movie (15 minutes)
The Detective Conan: Conan vs Kid - SHARK & JEWEL - movie scenario was based on the manga Detective Conan by Aoyama Goushou, was the director. Sato Masato composed music for Detective Conan: Conan vs Kid - SHARK & JEWEL - movie. Like the manga, the anime is filmed as a mystery.
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Posted by Al | 27 May 2009
Case Closed (TV)

Info: 1996.01.08, TV (1 episode(s) at 25 minutes each)
The Case Closed TV scenario was based on the manga Detective Conan by Aoyama Goushou. Kenji Kodama, Yasuichiro Yamamoto were the directors. Katsuo Ono wrote a soundtrack for the anime. The anime is filmed as a mystery.