

Space Adventure Cobra
“The most wanted man in the entire universe”
Cobra, a notorious space pirate, is enlisted by bounty hunter Jane to rescue her sister from the strange being known as Crystal Bowie, but then finds himself drawn into a complex struggle over the fate of a mysterious wandering planet.
Where to watch Space Adventure Cobra in United States
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Where is Space Adventure Cobra streaming around the world?
| Country | Streaming on | Rent / Buy |
|---|---|---|
| United States | Retrocrush, Pluto TV | Fandango At Home |
| Canada | Retrocrush | — |
| Australia | — | Amazon Video |
| Japan | — | Apple TV Store |
About Space Adventure Cobra
Space Adventure Cobra is a 1982 Japanese-language animation, science fiction and action film directed by Osamu Dezaki. The cast is led by Shigeru Matsuzaki, Akiko Nakamura, Toshiko Fujita. It has a runtime of 1h 39m. Viewers rate it 6.7/10 across 100 ratings. In United States, it is currently streaming on Retrocrush, Pluto TV.
Space Adventure Cobra was produced by Shueisha and Tokyo Movie Shinsha and made in Japan. It was released on July 3, 1982.
- Director
- Osamu Dezaki
- Writers
- Haruya Yamazaki, Buichi Terasawa
- Release date
- July 3, 1982
- Original language
- Japanese
- Status
- Released
- Country
- Japan
- Production
- Shueisha, Tokyo Movie Shinsha
Space Adventure Cobra cast & crew
Space Adventure Cobra was directed by Osamu Dezaki and written by Haruya Yamazaki and Buichi Terasawa.
The cast features Shigeru Matsuzaki as Cobra (voice), Akiko Nakamura as Jane Royal (voice), Toshiko Fujita as Catherine Royal (voice), Jun Fubuki as Dominique Royal (voice), Yoshiko Sakakibara as Lady Armaroid (voice), and Reiko Tajima as Sandra (voice).
Behind the camera, the score was composed by Osamu Shooji, cinematography is by Hirokata Takahashi, and it was produced by Yutaka Fujioka and Tetsuo Katayama.
Is Space Adventure Cobra worth watching?
Space Adventure Cobra holds an audience score of 6.7/10 from 73 ratings, a solidly received animation films.
At 1h 39m, it's an easy, time-light watch.
If you enjoy animation, science fiction, and action, Space Adventure Cobra is worth a place on your watchlist.
How and where to watch Space Adventure Cobra
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Cast of Space Adventure Cobra

Shigeru Matsuzaki
Cobra (voice)

Akiko Nakamura
Jane Royal (voice)

Toshiko Fujita
Catherine Royal (voice)

Jun Fubuki
Dominique Royal (voice)

Yoshiko Sakakibara
Lady Armaroid (voice)

Reiko Tajima
Sandra (voice)

Gorō Mutsumi
Crystal Bowie (voice)

Akira Kume
Professor Toporo (voice)

Kenichi Ogata
Missionary Dakoba (voice)

Minoru Inaba
(voice)
Keiko Erikawa
(voice)
Michiko Saegusa
(voice)
Space Adventure Cobra — FAQs
▸Where can I watch Space Adventure Cobra in United States?
Space Adventure Cobra is streaming on Retrocrush, Pluto TV in United States.
▸Is Space Adventure Cobra on Retrocrush?
Yes — Space Adventure Cobra is currently available on Retrocrush in United States.
▸What language is Space Adventure Cobra in?
Space Adventure Cobra is originally in Japanese. Subtitle and dub options vary by streaming service.
▸How long is Space Adventure Cobra?
Space Adventure Cobra runs 1 hours 39 minutes (99 minutes).
▸What is Space Adventure Cobra rated?
It holds a 6.7/10 audience score from 73 ratings.











