5 Anime Recommendation about Space from 2010 to 2019
5.
Space☆Dandy Space☆Dandy is an original anime made by
studio Bones and directed by Shinichiro Watanabe.
The first season of this anime aired from January 2014 to March 2014, and the second
season aired from July 2014 to September 2014 with each seasons had total 13 episodes.
Space☆Dandy tells story about Dandy, a man who has job is to hunt down unclassified aliens
and register them for a reward.
It sounds easy enough, but something weird always seems to happen along the way, like
chance meetings with zombies, mystical ramen chefs, and adorable orphans.
Hunting down aliens may not be easy, but it's definitely never boring.
With the help of his sidekicks, the adorable robot vacuum QT and cat-like alien Meow, and
his slightly-used ship the Aloha Oe, Dandy roams the galaxy searching for new alien species.
Space ☆ Dandy is a unique anime that set in outer space.
Although it has the main genres of comedy and sic-fi, but in each episode presented
in this anime we will see a variety of different genres ranging from action, horror, psychological,
and even romance.
With a variety of themes and surprises that exist in each episode will make the audience
not feel bored while watching this anime.
The comedy in this anime also feels so funny and will certainly make the audience laugh
out loud every time they watch this anime.
Another interesting thing from this anime is the influence of the style of the 70s and
80s era, especially in the music presented in this anime.
We will hear a variety of music with the nuances of the 70s and 80s that can make us feel nostalgic
about old school anime.
The characters in this anime also have unique and different personalities, coupled with
strong chemistry between characters that makes the story feel fun to follow.
The visuals that are presented also look amazing, with a unique animation style that feel artistic,
as well as character designs that are displayed in a variety of different styles.
Overall, if you like sci-fi comedy anime that is unique and take setting in outer space,
then this anime is suitable for you to watch.
4.
Uchuu Kyoudai Uchuu Kyoudai is an anime adaptation from
manga with the same name made by Chuuya Koyama.
This anime aired from April 2012 to March 2014 with total had 99 episodes.
There are also 2 movie, the first movie premiered on July 2012, and the second movie premiered
on August 2014.
Uchuu Kyoudai tells story about Mutta Nanba and his younger brother Hibito who witness
what they believe to be a UFO flying toward the Moon on a summer night in 2006.
This impressing and unusual phenomenon leads both siblings vowing to become astronauts,
with Hibito aiming for the Moon and Mutta, convinced that the eldest brother has to be
one step ahead, for Mars.
Now an adult, life hasn't turned out how Mutta had pictured it: he is diligently working
in an automotive company, whereas Hibito is on his way to be the very first Japanese man
to step on the Moon.
However, after losing his job, Mutta is presented with an unexpected opportunity to catch up
to his younger brother when the Japanese Aerospace Exploration Agency, commonly known as JAXA,
accepts his application to participate in the next astronaut selection.
Despite self-doubts about his prospects, Mutta is unwilling to waste this chance of a lifetime,
and thus embarks on an ambitious journey to fulfill the promise made 19 years ago.
Uchuu Kyoudai gave us stories of siblings on their journey to reach the dream of being
an astronaut and going to the moon.
This anime is able to combine the elements of slice of life and sci-fi and make it entertaining
but also inspirational.
In this anime we will see that the struggle to become an astronaut is not easy, especially
for the older brother, Mutta who must face various obstacles before he can follow in
the footsteps of his younger brother Hibito to become an astronaut.
In addition to the elements of slice of life and sci-fi, this anime also presents various
comedy elements in it, ranging from the behavior of the characters, to various funny jokes
that will entertain the audience so the story is not too rigid.
The characters in this anime have unique personalities and different backgrounds, making interaction
between characters interesting to follow.
Character development especially for Mutta as the main character is able to be presented
properly and does not feel forced.
The visuals presented look good, with a variety of backgrounds and artwork that are able to
be displayed in detail, and for the character design it also looks good because it still
follows the original manga design.
Overall, if you are looking for a unique but inspirational slice of life and space anime
then this anime is perfect for you to watch.
3.
Kanata no Astra Kanata no Astra is an anime adaptation from
manga with the same name by Shinohara Kenta.
Kanata no Astra telling story in the year 2063, when space travel is feasible and commercially
available.
As the cheerful Aries Spring arrives at the spaceport to attend a camp on the distant
planet McPa, her purse is suddenly snatched by a reckless thief.
Luckily, the athletic Kanata Hoshijima is able to retrieve it for her, and Aries soon
discovers that he is among the group of teenagers who will be travelling with her on the excursion
as team B-5.
Upon arriving at their campsite, the group's trip takes a turn for the worse when a strange
sphere of black light sucks them into the vast reaches of outer space.
Stranded with seemingly no hope, they find an abandoned ship nearby that provides them
with the means to return home.
However, they soon discover that they are not as close to their campsite as they initially
thought, but are in fact thousands of light-years away from home.
With this realization, the nine members must cautiously manage their resources, maintain
their strength, and unite as one to conquer the darkness of space together.
While the reason behind their trip's sudden obstruction remains unknown, they nevertheless
embark on the treacherous voyage back home aboard their new ship, the Astra.
Kanata no Astra presents an adventure anime in outer space full of drama and plot twist
in it.
I really like how each character gets their character development in every episode.
I also like the variety of plot twist that is presented.
Because previously we have been given various hints before the plot twist was given.
It makes the twist plot presented didn’t feel forced.
The animation is also really good, and all the planets drawn beautifully.
If you like space or sci-fi anime I think you gonna like this anime as well.
2.
Sidonia no Kishi Sidonia no Kishi is an anime adaptation from
manga with the same name made by Tsutomu Nihei.
The first season of this anime aired from April 2014 to June 2014, and second season
aired from April 2015 to June 2015 with each season had total 12 episodes.
Sidonia no Kishi tells story in the future in 3394, where the earth is said to have been
destroyed a thousand years earlier due to the attack of aliens called Gauna.
Humans also roam through space using ships called Sidonia to find new planets that can
be inhabited by humans even though they are also while avoiding the pursuit of Gauna who
targeted them.
The main character here is called Tanikaze Nagate who was raised by his grandfather in
an underground passageway without knowing that he lives in a giant ship.
After his grandfather died, tanikaze Nagate who was starving was forced out of an underground
passageway and then led him to find a residential area on the surface.
Although the Tanikaze was finally captured by the authorities and was met by the masked
woman who was also the captain of the ship.
Tanikaze is also allowed to stay on the surface even though he has to be willing to be a humanoid
robot pilot to face Gauna.
The story in this anime is actually simple, only about young men who have to drive giant
robots to defeat the various Gauna who threaten the ship where he lives.
Even so there are various interesting things, such as in terms of execution and development
of the story.
Conflicts in this anime also vary from conflicts between robot pilots who have to face the
Gauna attack and conflicts regarding the divided Sidonia community.
From these conflicts that make the story of this anime even more interesting to follow.
The visuals displayed in this anime look neat, especially with the background display of
the buildings that are unique added value for this anime.
Fight animation presented in this anime also looks so cool and intense especially the animation
is presented in 3D.
Overall, if you like mecha anime that takes a survival background in space then this anime
is suitable for you to watch.
1.
Mobile Suit Gundam: Iron-Blooded Orphans Mobile Suit Gundam: Iron-Blooded Orphans is
an original anime made by studio Sunrise.
Directed by Tatsuyuki Nagai, the first season of this anime aired from October 2015 to Macrh
2016, and the second season aired from October 2016 to April 2017, with each season had total
25 episodes.
Mobile Suit Gundam: Iron-Blooded Orphans take place after Calamity War, the great conflict
between Earth and its outer space colonies that happen over three hundred years ago.
Now Earth is ruled over by four economic blocs, and the military organization Gjallarhorn
is responsible for keeping the peace.
Mars, on the other hand, depends heavily on Earth's economy.
Horrified by the appalling living conditions that Mars' inhabitants have to bear, Kudelia
Aina Bernstein, a young aristocrat from the Chryse Autonomous Region, gets involved in
the Red Planet's independence movement.
She hires the services of a local company, Chryse Guard Security (CGS), to escort her
on the journey to Earth to negotiate economic conditions with the earthly bloc that controls
the region.
The Third Army Division—consisting of Mikazuki Augus, Orga Itsuka, and many other child soldiers—are
chosen to protect her.
When Gjallarhorn attacks the CGS facilities to assassinate the young revolutionary threatening
their interests, Orga and his comrades must not let the attackers accomplish their goal—in
fact, Gjallarhorn's actions might turn out to be the unintentional catalyst that leads
the children to be the forgers of their own destiny.
Mobile Suit Gundam: Iron-Blooded Orphans is an original Gundam anime set in outer space.
In this anime we will see adventure and battle that must be faced by the Tekkadan members
both in space and on earth.
In this anime, we will see an exciting adventure story but also tense in it.
Each character feels unique and always develops as the episode progresses.
The relationships and interactions between the characters are well explained so that
the audience can feel the atmosphere in the anime.
The visuals of this anime don't need to be doubted, especially when the battle happens
looks so intense and neat.
Overall, this anime is one of the best mecha and Gundam anime that take place in space,
which is really must not to be missed especially for you who like Gundam.