
Royal Space Force: The Wings of Honneamise
A young astronaut participates in a controversial fledgling space program.
- Rated
- Unrated
- Runtime
- 2h 1m
- Released
- 1987
- Country
- Japan
Details
Release year: 1987
Storyline
A young astronaut participates in a controversial fledgling space program.
Top credits
- Leo Morimoto — Shiro
- Mitsuki Yayoi — Riqunni
- Kazuyuki Sogabe — Matti
Chikao Ôtsuka — Gnomm
Did you know
• Briefly held the record for the largest production budget ($8 million) for any anime, until Akira (1988) was produced at a budget of $10 million in 1988.
• In March of 1992 producers at Gainax had began planning on the sequel film Aoki uru (2014) with Hideaki Anno slated to direct. The project fell through a year later due to financial difficulties faced by the studio. However, Gainax has repeatedly attempted to restart Aoki Uru, and finally in 2013 got the sequel into production. In 2018 the production along with two other shows were transferred over to the studio now known as Benten Film. Following a lawsuit from Khara, continued development hell, and the shuttering of Gainax in 2024, Benten transferred the rights over to the film and shows to Khara as part of the bankruptcy proceedings for Gainax, killing the film once again.
• The rape scene was cut by the Manga Video in order for the film to pass PG. Now Anime Limited distributed and released the film on Blu-Ray passed 15 uncut.
Box Office
Gross (Domestic): $55,572
User reviews
Very Good
Brilliant, intelligent, and dazzling for Anime fans, questionable for others.
Reach for the stars
Technical specs
- Sound mix
- Dolby Stereo, Dolby Digital
- Aspect ratio
- 1.85 : 1
- Color
- Color