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Planetes

2003·Series·TV-14·25 min·8.0(83)

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Where to watch Planetes in United States

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Where is Planetes streaming around the world?

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United StatesCrunchyroll, Crunchyroll Amazon ChannelApple TV Store
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CanadaCrunchyroll Amazon Channel, Crunchyroll
AustraliaCrunchyroll, Crunchyroll Amazon Channel
GermanyCrunchyroll, Crunchyroll Amazon Channel
FranceCrunchyroll, Crunchyroll Amazon Channel
SpainCrunchyroll, Crunchyroll Amazon Channel
BrazilCrunchyroll, Crunchyroll Amazon Channel
JapandAnime Amazon Channel, Amazon Prime VideoAmazon Video, Google Play Movies

About Planetes

Planetes is a 2003 Japanese-language animation and sci-fi & fantasy series. The cast is led by Kazunari Tanaka, Satsuki Yukino, Takehito Koyasu. It spans 1 season and 26 episodes and has concluded. Viewers rate it 8.0/10 across 100 ratings. In United States, it is currently streaming on Crunchyroll, Crunchyroll Amazon Channel.

Planetes was produced by SUNRISE and made in Japan. It was first aired on October 4, 2003, and carries a TV-14 certification.

First aired
October 4, 2003
Last aired
April 17, 2004
Original language
Japanese
Age rating
TV-14
Status
Ended
Seasons
1 (26 episodes)
Network
NHK BS2
Country
Japan
Production
SUNRISE
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Planetes cast & crew

The cast features Kazunari Tanaka as Hachirouta Hoshino (voice), Satsuki Yukino as Ai Tanabe (voice), Takehito Koyasu as Yuri Mihailokov (voice), Ai Orikasa as Fee Carmichael (voice), Tetsuo Goto as Arvind Lavie (voice), and Yoshihiro Okada as Philip Myers (voice).

Behind the camera, the score was composed by Kotaro Nakagawa, cinematography is by Sota Oya, and it was produced by Jun Yukawa and Yoshitaka Kawaguchi.

Is Planetes worth watching?

Planetes holds an audience score of 8.0/10 from 83 ratings, marking it as well-reviewed animation series.

With 1 season and 26 episodes, it's a meaty weekend watch.

If you enjoy animation and sci-fi & fantasy, Planetes is worth a place on your watchlist.

How and where to watch Planetes

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Cast of Planetes

Kazunari Tanaka

Kazunari Tanaka

Hachirouta Hoshino (voice)

Satsuki Yukino

Satsuki Yukino

Ai Tanabe (voice)

Takehito Koyasu

Takehito Koyasu

Yuri Mihailokov (voice)

Ai Orikasa

Ai Orikasa

Fee Carmichael (voice)

Tetsuo Goto

Tetsuo Goto

Arvind Lavie (voice)

Yoshihiro Okada

Yoshihiro Okada

Philip Myers (voice)

Planetes — FAQs

Where can I watch Planetes in United States?

Planetes is streaming on Crunchyroll, Crunchyroll Amazon Channel in United States.

Is Planetes on Crunchyroll?

Yes — Planetes is currently available on Crunchyroll in United States.

What language is Planetes in?

Planetes is originally in Japanese. Subtitle and dub options vary by streaming service.

How many seasons of Planetes are there?

Planetes has 1 season with 26 episodes in total.

What is Planetes rated?

Planetes is rated TV-14. It holds a 8.0/10 audience score from 83 ratings.

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