Blue Submarine No. 6 (1998)

Original title

青の６号

Genre

mecha, science fiction anime and manga, adventure anime and manga, post-apocalyptic anime and manga, science fiction anime

Country

Japan

Runtime

30 min

Rated

PG

Rating

5.9 of 10 from 45 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

In a flooded future world, a young pilot joins the crew of a submarine called Blue Submarine No. 6 to fight against an enemy force of genetically engineered sea creatures. The team must protect what remains of humanity from destruction.

action-packedtensefuturisticbleakmilitaryadventurousfast-pacedserious

What happens

Blue Submarine No. 6 (Japanese: 青の6号, Hepburn: Ao no Roku-gō; lit. 'Blue No.6'), officially translated in Japan as Blue Sub 006, is a post-apocalyptic 3-volume manga series written and illustrated by Satoru Ozawa. The manga was published in 1967 by Shogakukan's Weekly Shōnen Sunday magazine. When the OVA adaptation was announced by Gonzo, the manga was remade under the name AO6. It was published by Sekai Bunkasha and was serialized in Sebun Comics magazine in June 1997. The OVA series was released in 2000. The OVA had also received two video games for the PlayStation and Dreamcast. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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