Planetes
Details
- Also known as: プラネテス, ΠΛΑΝΗΤΕΣ
- Type: TV
- Status: Finished Airing
- Score: 8.0
- Episodes: 26
- Genres: Drama, Romance, Sci-Fi, Slice of Life
- Studio: Sunrise
- Aired: 2003-10-04 to 2004-04-17
- Season: Fall 2003
Where to watch (US)
- Apple TV Store
- Crunchyroll
- Crunchyroll Amazon Channel
Synopsis
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.
Episodes
- Episode 1: Outside the Atmosphere (2003-10-04)
- Episode 2: Like a Dream (2003-10-11)
- Episode 3: Return Trajectory (2003-10-18)
- Episode 4: Part of the Job (2003-10-25)
- Episode 5: Fly Me to the Moon (2003-11-01)
- Episode 6: The Lunar Flying Squirrels (2003-11-08)
- Episode 7: Extraterrestrial Girl (2003-11-15)
- Episode 8: A Place to Cling To (2003-11-22)
- Episode 9: Regrets (2003-11-29)
- Episode 10: A Sky of Stardust (2003-12-06)
- Episode 11: Boundary Line (2003-12-13)
- Episode 12: A Modest Request (2003-12-20)
- Episode 13: Scenery With a Rocket (2004-01-10)
- Episode 14: Turning Point (2004-01-17)
- Episode 15: In Her Case (2004-01-24)
- Episode 16: Ignition (2004-01-31)
- Episode 17: His Reasons (2004-02-07)
- Episode 18: Debris Section, the Last Day (2004-02-14)
- Episode 19: Endings Are Always... (2004-02-21)
- Episode 20: Tentative Steps (2004-02-28)
- Episode 21: Tandem Mirror (2004-03-06)
- Episode 22: Exposure (2004-03-13)
- Episode 23: Debris Cluster (2004-03-20)
- Episode 24: Love (2004-04-03)
- Episode 25: The Lost (2004-04-10)
- Episode 26: And the Days We Chance Upon... (2004-04-17)
Characters and voice actors
- Hachirouta Hoshino (main character) · Japanese voice: Kazunari Tanaka · English voice: Kirk Thornton
- Ai Tanabe (main character) · Japanese voice: Satsuki Yukino · English voice: Julie Ann Taylor
- Fee Carmichael (supporting character) · Japanese voice: Ai Orikasa · English voice: Wendee Lee
- Yuri Mihalkov (supporting character) · Japanese voice: Takehito Koyasu · English voice: Jamieson Price
- Nono (supporting character) · Japanese voice: Satomi Koorogi · English voice: Lara Jill Miller
- Werner Locksmith (supporting character) · Japanese voice: Unshou Ishizuka · English voice: Dave Mallow
- Claire Rondo (supporting character) · Japanese voice: Kumiko Watanabe · English voice: Lia Sargent
- Edelgard Rivera (supporting character) · Japanese voice: Maiko Itou · English voice: Kate Higgins
- Chad (supporting character) · Japanese voice: Kazuo Oka · English voice: Jeffrey Stackhouse
- Hakim Ashmead (supporting character) · Japanese voice: Ryuuzaburou Ootomo · English voice: Peter Spellos
- Gigalt Gangaragash (supporting character) · Japanese voice: Norio Wakamoto · English voice: Paul St. Peter
- Gorou Hoshino (supporting character) · Japanese voice: Shouzou Iizuka · English voice: Tom Wyner
- Arvind Lavie (supporting character) · Japanese voice: Tetsuo Gotou · English voice: Steve Schatzberg
- Zhengsheng Gao (supporting character) · Japanese voice: Nobuyuki Hiyama · English voice: Steven Blum
- Kyuutarou Hoshino (supporting character) · Japanese voice: Souichirou Hoshi · English voice: Johnny Yong Bosch
- Philippe Myers (supporting character) · Japanese voice: Yoshihiro Okada · English voice: Doug Stone
- Narrator (supporting character) · Japanese voice: Kyouji Kobayashi · English voice: Dave Mallow
- Agent (supporting character) · English voice: Erik Davies
- Lucie Ascham (supporting character) · Japanese voice: Masayo Kurata · English voice: Michelle Ruff
- Dorf Azalia (supporting character) · Japanese voice: Ryo Kamon · English voice: Michael McConnohie
Opening and ending songs
- Opening 1: Dive in the Sky · Mikio Sakai
- Ending 1: Wonderful Life · Mikio Sakai
- Ending 2: PLANETES ~Affettuosso~ · Hitomi Kuroishi