From the mind of Osamu Tezuka (of Astroboy fame), the story is about four space explorers who drift in space after an accident wrecks their ship. They then spend their time trying to figure out what happened to their mysterious 5th crewmate.
It's 48 minutes of the most baffling decisions I've ever seen an anime make. For that reason alone, it's worth watching. As a serious product, it's dreadful. Its redeeming qualities are few, and mainly only centered around the great visuals. As an unintentional comedy, however, it's a perfect 10.
As soon as I saw that one guy's nose, I knew the cheese factor was going
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Alternative Titles
Synonyms: Firebird: Space Chapter, Phoenix: Universe
Japanese: 火の鳥 宇宙編
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Type:
OVA
Episodes:
1
Status:
Finished Airing
Aired:
Dec 21, 1987
Licensors:
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Studios:
Madhouse
Source:
Manga
Theme:
Space
Duration:
48 min.
Rating:
PG-13 - Teens 13 or older
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