A comprehensive review and recommendation of Starry Sky Battle Flag■ Public MediaTV anime series ■ Original Medianovel ■ Broadcast periodApril 14, 2000 - July 14, 2001 ■Broadcasting stationWOWOW, video media/distributor, Bandai Visual ■ Number of EpisodesEpisode 13 ■Original Story・Original work: Hiroyuki Morioka (published by Hayakawa Bunko) ■ Director・Director: Yasushi Nagaoka ■ Production・Production: Sunrise ■Works©Hiroyuki Morioka/Hayakawa Publishing, ©Sunrise ■ StoryIn the distant future, when humanity has spread its wings across the galaxy, the world is made up of five interstellar nations. Among them, the "Empire of the Arves," made up of a race called the "Arves," was a particularly powerful interstellar nation, but the other nations that had allied around the "Human Integration" were now plotting to recover from their disadvantage. Jinto, who lived on the surface world but was invaded by the Starry Sky Army of the Arves and inadvertently became an aristocrat, completed three years of training at the training center and was assigned to the assault ship "Bersroil" as a secretary. The captain of that ship was Rafiel, who became one of the Ten Flight Commanders. Three years ago, the two fought together and eventually became bound by a deep bond. The joy of their long-awaited reunion was fleeting, but the order to sortie was given to the Bersroil. The battlefield was "Aptique," which could be said to be the throat of the Human Integration. With an enemy fleet far greater than theirs approaching, Jinto and Rafiel's first battle is about to begin...!! ■Explanation"Battle Flag of the Stars," produced as a sequel to "Crest of the Stars," was a challenge to recreate the spectacular worldview of the original novel in the medium of anime, and its success was highly praised by viewers. The story centers on the growth and bond between Gint and Raphiel, and skillfully blends the realism of war with the humanity of the characters. In particular, the precision and strategy of the battle scenes set it apart from other science fiction anime, deeply moving and exciting viewers. Furthermore, for fans of the original work, it is a work that allows viewers to enjoy the story from a new perspective while faithfully recreating the worldview of the original. ■Cast・Raphiel/Ayako Kawasumi・Jinto/Yuka Imai・Eclya/Kaori Shimizu・Sobash/Mitsuki Saiga・Samson/Akio Otsuka・Atslya/Miho Yamada・Spohr/Rika Fukami・Kufadys/Susumu Chiba・Doussagne/Kaneto Shiozawa・Kennesh/Chiharu Suzuka・The Bibous Brothers/Kazuhiko Inoue ■ Main staff・Original work: Hiroyuki Morioka (published by Hayakawa Bunko) ■ Main Characters・Rafiel (19 years old) ■ Main robot items The first newly constructed assault ship given to Lafiel. Its main armament is an antiproton cannon, and it is a main battleship of the Starry Sky Army that aims for hit-and-run tactics. ■Subtitle・Episode 1/"Reunion" ■ Related works [TVA] 99.01.02-99.03.27 Crest of the Stars (13 episodes) ■Detailed evaluation"Battle Flag of the Stars" is one of the most highly acclaimed science fiction anime, and there are many reasons for this. Firstly, it overcame the difficulty of recreating the profound worldview of the original novel in an anime and succeeded in conveying its appeal to viewers. For fans of the original work, it is a work that allows viewers to enjoy the story from a new perspective while faithfully recreating the worldview of the original. In addition, the precision and strategy of the battle scenes set it apart from other science fiction anime, deeply moving and exciting viewers. In particular, the story, which focuses on the growth and bond between Gint and Rafiel, skillfully combines the realism of war with the humanity of the characters, deeply moving viewers. The acting of the cast was also highly praised. In particular, Kawasumi Ayako, who played Raphiel, and Imai Yuka, who played Jinto, expressed their characters' emotions realistically and deeply moved the audience. The acting of the supporting characters was also highly praised, and in particular Otsuka Akio, who played Samson, portrayed the character's humanity realistically and deeply moved the audience. Furthermore, the main staff's efforts were also great. Director Nagaoka Yasushi succeeded in depicting the story from a new perspective while faithfully recreating the worldview of the original work. Furthermore, screenwriters Makiya Chikara and Takeda Yuichiro reconstructed the original story in a form suitable for anime, deeply moving the viewers. Character designer Watanabe Keisuke brought out the charm of the characters to the fullest, deeply moving the viewers. Mechanic designers Moriki Yasuyasu, Inoue Kunihiko, and Owa Mitsuru brought out the precision and strategy of the battle scenes to the fullest, deeply moving the viewers. Musician Hattori Katsuhisa brought out the atmosphere of the story to the fullest, deeply moving the viewers. ■Recommendation details"Battle Flag of the Stars" is a work that can be recommended not only to sci-fi anime fans, but also to general viewers. In particular, the story, which skillfully combines the realism of war with the humanity of the characters, deeply moves the viewers. In addition, the precision and strategy of the battle scenes set it apart from other sci-fi anime and gives the viewers deep excitement. In addition, the performances of the cast have also been highly praised, especially the performances of Ayako Kawasumi as Rafiel and Yuka Imai as Jinto, who realistically express the emotions of the characters and deeply move the viewers. The main staff is also very capable. Director Yasushi Nagaoka succeeded in depicting the story from a new perspective while faithfully recreating the world view of the original. Screenwriters Chikara Makiya and Yuichiro Takeda reconstructed the story of the original in a form suitable for anime, deeply moving the viewers. Character designer Keisuke Watanabe brought out the charm of the characters to the fullest, deeply moving the viewers. The mechanical designers, Yasuyasu Moriki, Kunihiko Inoue, and Mitsuru Owa, brought out the intricacy and strategy of the battle scenes to the fullest, deeply moving the audience. The music composer, Katsuhisa Hattori, brought out the atmosphere of the story to the fullest, deeply moving the audience. "Battle Flag of the Stars" is a work that can be recommended not only to sci-fi anime fans, but also to general viewers. In particular, the story, which skillfully combines the realism of war with the humanity of the characters, deeply moves the viewers. In addition, the precision and strategy of the battle scenes set it apart from other sci-fi anime and gives the viewers deep excitement. In addition, the performances of the cast have also been highly praised, especially the performances of Ayako Kawasumi as Rafiel and Yuka Imai as Jinto, who realistically express the emotions of the characters and deeply move the viewers. The main staff is also very capable. Director Yasushi Nagaoka succeeded in depicting the story from a new perspective while faithfully recreating the world view of the original. Screenwriters Chikara Makiya and Yuichiro Takeda reconstructed the story of the original in a form suitable for anime, deeply moving the viewers. Character designer Keisuke Watanabe brought out the charm of the characters to the fullest, deeply moving the viewers. The mechanical designers, Yasuyasu Moriki, Kunihiko Inoue, and Mitsuru Owa, brought out the intricacy and strategy of the battle scenes to the fullest, deeply moving the audience. The music composer, Katsuhisa Hattori, brought out the atmosphere of the story to the fullest, deeply moving the audience. |
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