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Futatsu no Spica

Synopsis: When Kamogawa Asumi was just a baby, her mother was seriously injured when a rocket fell to the floor. Five years later, having been in a coma all the time, Osumi's mother finally dies, and the girl struggles to reach a deal with the death of a mother, she barely remembers. In the middle of her turbulence, she finds "Lion-san", a strange figure wearing a lion mask and claiming to be a ghost. Lion-san helps he bury her mother's ashes, and finally ASUMI makes your own decision: "When I grow up, I'm going to be a rocket pilot."

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Table of Content
- Information
- Trailer/OP
- Curiosities
- Manga and Products
- Characters
- Summary
- FAQ
- Games, OVAs, Movies
- Meaning
- Related
- FAQ

Information

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Anime Names

  • Anime Name: Futatsu no Spica
  • Anime Name in Japanese: ふたつのスピカ
  • Anime Name in English: Twin Spica
  • Other names: Twin Spica

Production information

  • Producers: NHK
  • Licensors: Desconhecido
  • Studios: Group TAC

Anime Information

  • Type: TV
  • Episodes: 20
  • Date: 37926 - March. 27, 2004 - Saturdays at 0900 (JST)
  • Genres: Drama, science fiction, supernatural
  • Subjects: Escola
  • Target: Seinen

Anime Reviews

  • note: 7.351
  • Popularity: 3651

Video Trailer/Opening

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    • Curiosities

    Below is the main curiosities of the anime "Futatsu no Spica": 

    • Futatsu's manga in SPICA was published in Shoujo Ribon magazine between 2001 and 2003, and was written and illustrated by Kou Yaginuma.
    • The anime was produced by Group Tac studio and directed by Tomomi Mochizuki, who also directed other anime known as Kimagure Orange Road and Princess Nine.
    • Futatsu's history in Spio takes place in the near future, where humanity has already colonized Mars and is looking for new life forms in space.
    • The title of the anime, Futatsu in the spin, means "two ears" in Japanese, and refers to the name of the spacecraft where the story takes place.
    • The main character, Osumi Kamogawa, is voiced by Ayako Kawasumi, who also dubbed characters in famous anime like Mahou Sensei Nogima! and Fate/Stay Night.
    • The anime was originally aired on TV Tokyo between 2003 and 2004, and had a total of 20 episodes.
    • The opening song of the anime, "Vivid" was played by Japanese singer Flupool, while closing song, "Miagetegoran, Yoru at Hoshi Wo" was played by singer and voice actor Megumi Nakajima.
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    Manga and Products from Futatsu no Spica

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    Main Characters

    Below is the main characters of: "Futatsu no Spica"With your voice actors and a brief description of the character: 

    • Osumi Kamogawa (Mai Nakahara) - protagonist of the story, a young student who dreams of becoming astronaut.
    • Shinnosuke Fuchuya (Daisuke Sakaguchi) - Astronaut's childhood friend and also aspiring.
    • MARIKA UKITA (YUKO KAIDA) - Another friend of Asumi who is interested in astronomy.
    • Kei Oumi (Hiroaki Hirata) - Professor of Asumi and Shinnosuke physics who encourages them to follow their dreams.
    • Lion -san (Kazuhiko Inoue) - An experienced astronaut who serves as a mentor for Asumi and his friends.

    Summary and events

    1. Launch of the artificial satellite "spin" by the jaxa.
    2. Selection of five high school students for astronaut training.
    3. Start of training at the base of the JAXA.
    4. First zero gravity test on an airplane.
    5. Second zero gravity test on a plane.
    6. Survival training on a desert island.
    7. Third zero gravity test on an airplane.
    8. Selection of the two students who will go to space.
    9. Preparation for launch.
    10. Launch of the spacecraft with the two students on board.
    11. Arrival at the International Space Station.
    12. Realization of scientific experiments.
    13. Technical problems in the spacecraft.
    14. Resolution of problems and return to land.

    What happens in the end?

    Below we have a summary of what happens at the end of the anime Futatsu no SpicaWe have placed a Spoiler alert, just click below to display the content of the end of the work.

    Unfortunately, Futatsu's manga in Spio did not have an official ending, leaving the story open.

    Games, Movies, OVAs and Specials

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    • Futatsu no Spica (PlayStation 2)
    • Futatsu no Spica: Mine's Crisis (PlayStation Portable)

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    Meaning of Futatsu no Spica

    Let's look at the translation of each word and explanation of the anime's name: 

    ふたつのスピカ
    • ふたつ (futatsu) - It means "two" in Japanese.
    • の (no) - possession particle in Japanese.
    • スピカ (supika) - refers to the star Spica in Japanese.
    The name of the anime "ふたつのスピカ" (Futatsu in the Supika) can be translated as "two speech" in English. The anime tells the story of two girls named Asumi and Marika, who are friends and share the dream of becoming astronauts. They attend a school specializing in space training and face challenges and obstacles as they seek to realize their dream of traveling to space. The name of the anime refers to the two protagonists and the central theme of history, which is spatial exploration.

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    FAQ - Frequently Asked Questions

    Futatsu no Spica has a total of 20 episodes. This number may not represent all seasons.
    You can watch the anime Futatsu no Spica on Crunchyroll, Netflix, or any other streaming site where the work is available. Availability will depend on your current location.
    The decision to produce new seasons of the anime Futatsu no Spica usually depends on various factors, such as DVD/Blu-ray sales, merchandise, popularity of the original material. This information can be found throughout the page. The anime's popularity reached on "MyAnimeList" the following number of members: 3651