Planetes

Planetes (2003-2004)

EndedAnimation showDrama, Anime, Romance, Science-Fiction

In the year 2075, mankind has reached a point where journeying between Earth, the moon and the space stations is part of daily life. However, the progression of technology in space has also resulted in the problem of the space debris, which can cause excessive and even catastrophic damage to spacecrafts and equipment. This is the story of Technora's Debris Collecting section, its EVA worker, Hachirota "Hachimaki" Hoshino, and the newcomer to the group, Ai Tanabe.

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Scheduleevery Saturday at 08:05 (25 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S01E26And the Days We Chance Upon...Apr 17, 2004
S01E25The LostApr 10, 2004
S01E24LoveApr 3, 2004
S01E23Debris ClusterMar 20, 2004
S01E22ExposureMar 13, 2004
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did 'Planetes' premiere?

'Planetes' premiered on October 4, 2003.

What is the genre of 'Planetes'?

'Planetes' is a science fiction anime series.

Who created 'Planetes'?

'Planetes' was created by Makoto Yukimura.

What is the premise of 'Planetes'?

'Planetes' follows the daily lives of debris collectors in space, who are responsible for cleaning up space junk to ensure safe space travel.

What is the main character's name in 'Planetes'?

The main character's name in 'Planetes' is Hachirota "Hachimaki" Hoshino.

How many episodes are there in 'Planetes'?

'Planetes' consists of 26 episodes.

What is the setting of 'Planetes'?

'Planetes' is set in the near future, where space travel and colonization have become common.

What is the main theme explored in 'Planetes'?

'Planetes' explores themes of space exploration, human ambition, and the impact of space debris on the environment.

Who is the director of 'Planetes'?

'Planetes' was directed by Gor\u014d Taniguchi.

Is 'Planetes' based on a manga series?

Yes, 'Planetes' is based on a manga series of the same name by Makoto Yukimura.

What awards did 'Planetes' receive?

'Planetes' received the Excellence Prize at the 2004 Japan Media Arts Festival and the Best TV Animation Award at the 2004 Animation Kobe Awards.

What is the English dubbing studio for 'Planetes'?

'Planetes' was dubbed in English by the Ocean Group.

Who composed the music for 'Planetes'?

The music for 'Planetes' was composed by K\u014dtar\u014d Nakagawa.

Is 'Planetes' available on any streaming platforms?

As of my last update, 'Planetes' is available for streaming on Hulu.

How was the animation quality of 'Planetes' received?

'Planetes' was praised for its high-quality animation and attention to detail.

Did 'Planetes' receive international recognition?

Yes, 'Planetes' gained international recognition and was well-received by both critics and viewers worldwide.

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Also known as

  • ΠΛΑΝΗΤΕΣ
  • Мандрівники (Ukraine)

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