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Space opera anime and manga

  • GundamOn the 7th of April 1979, the anime series Mobile Suit Gundam premiered on Japanese television. Yoshiyuki Tomino led the creative team at Sunrise to produce…
  • Cowboy BebopThe year 2071 stretches across a solar system scarred by a hyperspace gateway accident that rendered Earth nearly uninhabitable.
  • Macross: Do You Remember Love?The film premiered in Japanese theaters on the 7th of July 1984. It was a reinterpretation of episodes two through twenty-seven of the Super Dimension…
  • Captain Harlock (manga)The year 1977 marked the beginning of a new era in Japanese comics. Leiji Matsumoto launched his space opera series in Akita Shoten's Play Comic magazine.
  • Space Runaway IdeonSunrise produced Space Runaway Ideon in 1980, immediately following the massive success of Mobile Suit Gundam. Director Yoshiyuki Tomino led the project with…