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DRAGON PILOT: Hisone and Masotan (2018)

DRAGON PILOT: Hisone and Masotan poster
Original title
ひそねとまそたん
Genre
animation, comedy, drama, sci-fi & fantasy
Country
Japan
Length
1 season, 12 episodes
Rated
U/A 13+
Rating
7.1 of 10 from 27 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

The series follows Hisone, a young woman who joins the Air Self-Defense Force and discovers she can bond with a dragon. She and her fellow officers learn to work with these dragons while dealing with everyday problems and relationships.

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What happens

Dragon Pilot: Hisone and Masotan (Japanese: ひそねとまそたん, Hepburn: Hisone to Masotan) is a Japanese anime television series created by director Shinji Higuchi, screenwriter Mari Okada, and animation studio Bones. Toshinao Aoki is responsible for the original character designs, Yoshiyuki Itō served as the animation character designer, and Taisei Iwasaki composed the music. The anime project was revealed by the staff at the 2017 Tokyo Comic Con in December 2017. It began airing on April 13, 2018. It was licensed by Netflix for domestic and international streaming, and released internationally on September 21, 2018. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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