Planetes (2003): Cast
Planetes is a 2003 animated film directed by Masaki Kitamura and Megumi Yamamoto, starring Takehito Koyasu as Yuri Mihailokov (voice), Ai Orikasa and Satsuki Yukino. It is partly based on Planetes Omnibus Volume 1 by Makoto Yukimura.
- Directors
- Masaki Kitamura and Megumi Yamamoto
- Genre
- Animation
- Original language
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Japanese - Studio
- Sunrise
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is Planetes About?
The premise of Planetes without spoilers, adapted from Planetes Omnibus Volume 1 by Makoto Yukimura.
In 2075, travel between Earth, the Moon and orbital stations has become routine, but humanity’s expanded presence in space has created a growing cloud of orbital debris. This junk threatens to strike and severely damage spacecraft and equipment, prompting crews to confront the hazardous fallout of humanity’s own technological progress.
Planetes Themes & Keywords
· 41 tags- female astronaut
- anime animation
- outer space
- astronaut
- astronomical object in title
- year 2075
- spaceship
- space sci fi
- one word title
- year 2076
- reference to jupiter the planet
- glasses
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- mole on face
- based on comic book
- moon
- work
- 2070s
- love
- space
- hand drawn animation
- technology
- spacecraft
- space debris
- one world government
- based on manga
- zero gravity
- vacuum
- terrorist
- terrorism
- spacewalk
- spacesuit
- space shuttle
- space exploration
- scientist
- satellite
- nasa
- jupiter the planet
- future
- disaster
- computer
- asphyxiation in space
Planetes Cast & Characters
Takehito Koyasu leads the cast as Yuri Mihailokov (voice), with Ai Orikasa as Fee Carmichael (voice) and Satsuki Yukino as Ai Tanabe (voice). Directed by Masaki Kitamura and Megumi Yamamoto; 6 actors are credited in all.
- Co-director Masaki Kitamura
- Co-director Megumi Yamamoto
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Takehito Koyasu as Yuri Mihailokov (voice) - Ai Orikasa as Fee Carmichael (voice)
- Satsuki Yukino as Ai Tanabe (voice)
- Kazunari Tanaka as Hachirouta Hoshino (voice)
Also Starring in Planetes
· 2 more- Tetsuo Goto Arvind Lavie (voice)
- Yoshihiro Okada Philip Myers (voice)
Planetes Also Known As
11 alternative titles, including “ΠΛΑΝΗΤΕΣ” and “星空之旅”.
- Also known as
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- ΠΛΑΝΗΤΕΣ
- 星空之旅
- PLANET-ES
- Планетес
- Мандрівники
- Странники
- 플라네테스
- Планети
- 星空清理者
- Πλανήτες
- 惑星奇航
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Planetes FAQ: Cast, Director & Post-Credit Scene
Director, cast, the book behind it, post-credit scenes and language of Planetes, each answered in a sentence.
Who directed Planetes?
Planetes was directed by Masaki Kitamura and Megumi Yamamoto.
More films by Masaki Kitamura Who is in the cast of Planetes?
Planetes stars Takehito Koyasu as Yuri Mihailokov (voice), Ai Orikasa as Fee Carmichael (voice) and Satsuki Yukino as Ai Tanabe (voice), among 6 credited actors.
Is Planetes based on a book?
Yes. Planetes is partly adapted from Planetes Omnibus Volume 1 by Makoto Yukimura.
Does Planetes have a post-credit scene?
No. Planetes has no extra scene during or after the credits.
What language is Planetes in?
The original language of Planetes is Japanese.
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