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Captain Earth

2014 · 1 season

A sincere, summery mecha adventure that balances earnest teen camaraderie with looming alien menace and slick robot battles.

Genres
Animation, Action & adventure, Sci-fi & fantasy
Overview
High-school student Daichi Manatsu works for the Globe organization to pilot a giant robot called the Earth Engine Impacter to protect the Earth from the invading alien force known as the "Kill-T-Gang", from the planet Uranus.

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Animation, Action & adventure, Sci-fi & fantasy
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Tone
  • earneststrength 3 of 3
  • tensestrength 2 of 3
  • warmstrength 2 of 3
  • melancholicstrength 1 of 3
Pacing
measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • identity
  • friendship
  • survival
  • found family
  • memory
Places
  • big city
  • space
Era
near-future
Audience
teen
Form
  • serialised
  • ensemble
  • animated
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language mild
  • Violence mild
  • Sex none
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action6
Horror2
Humour3
Realism3
Romance3
Tension5
Darkness4
Complexity5
Emotional weight5

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Genres
animation, action & adventure, sci-fi & fantasy
Created by
Takuya Igarashi, Tomoyuki Kurokawa
Written by
Yoji Enokido
Starring
Miyu Irino, Hiroshi Kamiya, Ai Kayano, Rikiya Koyama, Kouichi Sakaguchi, Shun Takagi, Rina Hidaka
Music
Satoru Kosaki
Cinematography
Tsuyoshi Kanbayashi
Length
1 seasons, 25 episodes, 25 min each
Network
TOKYO MX, TV Aichi, BS11, ANIMAX, MBS
Country
Japan
Languages
Japanese

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