Blue Comet SPT Layzner (1985)

Original title

蒼き流星SPTレイズナー

Directed by

Ryōsuke Takahashi

Genre

mecha

Country

Japan

Length

1 season, 38 episodes

Rated

M

Rating

8.7 of 10 from 3 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

An alien invasion leads to a global occupation by a totalitarian regime. A fugitive pilot uses a specialized mecha to fight as part of a resistance movement during a prolonged Cold War.

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What happens

Blue Comet SPT Layzner (蒼き流星SPTレイズナー, Aoki Ryūsei Esu Pī Tī Reizunā), sometimes translated as Blue Meteor SPT Layzner, is a science fiction anime series produced by Nippon Sunrise between 1985 and 1986. It was originally written by Tsunehisa Itō with Ryōsuke Takahashi as series' director. The series focuses on an alien invasion and subsequent totalitarian world occupation and resistance in a timeline where the Cold War continues. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

Trailer

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