Starship Troopers (1988)

Original title

宇宙の戦士

Genre

mecha

Country

Japan

Runtime

25 min

Rated

12

Rating

5.7 of 10 from 11 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

A young man joins a mobile infantry unit to fight in an interstellar war against an alien species called the Bugs. The story follows his training and battles.

militaryseriousaction-packedfuturisticviolentfast-paced

What happens

Starship Troopers (宇宙の戦士, Uchū no Senshi; lit. "Warriors of Space") is a Japanese six-part anime OVA produced by Sunrise and Bandai, and released in 1988. It is based on the 1959 book Starship Troopers by Robert A. Heinlein. The OVA was dedicated to Heinlein, who died before the first part of the series was released. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

Trailer

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