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Area 88

1985–1986 · 1 season

A grim, sun-baked war story where every dogfight feels like a trap and escape always costs more than it pays.

Genres
Animation, Action & adventure, Drama
Overview
Shin Kazama, tricked and forced into flying for the remote country of Aslan, can only escape the hell of war by earning money for shooting down enemy planes or die trying.
How it feels
Measured and needs your attention.
About
War, survival, isolation, betrayal
Content
Strong violence. Mild gore, sexual content and language.
Note
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Genres
Animation, Action & adventure, Drama
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How it feels

Written by AI. It can be wrong.

Full breakdown
Tone
    Pacing
    measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
    Attention
    engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
    Themes
    Places
    Era
    contemporary
    Audience
    adult
    Form
    Content intensity
    • Gore mild
    • Language mild
    • Violence strong
    • Sex mild
    All scales, 0 to 10
    Scales, 0 to 10
    ScaleValue0 to 10
    Action7
    Horror3
    Humour1
    Realism6
    Romance2
    Tension6
    Darkness7
    Complexity5
    Emotional weight7

    Cast

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    Details

    Genres
    animation, action & adventure, drama
    Created by
    Hisayuki Toriumi
    Written by
    Akiyoshi Sakai
    Starring
    Kaneto Shiozawa, Kei Tomiyama, Iemasa Kayumi, Sakiko Tamagawa, Shūsei Nakamura, Takuzō Kamiyama, Tarō Shigaki, Yoshito Yasuhara
    Cinematography
    Kazunori Hashimoto
    Length
    1 seasons, 3 episodes, 67 min each
    Country
    Japan
    Languages
    Japanese

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