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Mouretsu Pirates
Synopsis: Far in the future, where interstellar trips are considered common, high school student Marika Katou balances her functions at Space Yacht Club and her work as a restaurant waitress. After a casual meeting with a pair of peculiar clients, Marika knows them again and finds that her absent father passed away.
During his life, he was known as the legendary pirate "Gonzaemon". He left behind his infamous Bentenmaru ship and his team exclusively for Marika inherid. With one of the remaining few brand letters that allow legal piracy, Marika should choose whether to remain a ordinary student or take a second life as a high octane spatial pirate.
While Marika ponders her decision, the delicate situation attracts the eyes of various government agencies and the mysterious transfer student Chiaki Kurihara, all eager to see if the next captain fulfills her father's reputation. If Bentenmaru's crew wants to maintain its status, they will need to go to the vast extension of space and once again become a name to be feared.
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Anime Names
- Anime Name: Mouretsu Pirates
- Anime Name in Japanese: モーレツ宇宙海賊
- Anime Name in English: Bodacious Space Pirates
- Other names: Mouretsu Uchuu Kaizoku, Miniskirt Pirates, Moretsu Uchuu Kaizoku
Production information
- Producers: Starchild Records, Magic Capsule
- Licensors: Sentai Filmworks
- Studios: Satelight
Anime Information
- Type: TV
- Episodes: 26
- Date: 40916 - Jul. 1, 2012 - Sundays in 0030 (JST)
- Genres: Science fiction
- Subjects: Space
- Target: Seinen
Anime Reviews
- note: 7.151
- Popularity: 26772
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Curiosities
Below is the main curiosities of the anime "Mouretsu Pirates":
- The anime is based on a light novel series written by Yuichi Sasamoto and illustrated by Noriyuki Matsumoto.
- The original title in Japanese is "Miniskirt Space Pirates", which refers to the school uniform worn by the protagonists, which is modified to adapt to the space environment.
- The series was produced by Satelight studio, which is also responsible for other successful anime such as "Macross Frontier" and "Aquarion Evol".
- History takes place in the distant future, where humanity has colonized space and created a society based on spatial piracy.
- The protagonist, Marika Kato, is a high school student who discovers that she is the heiress of a space of spaces and ends up becoming the captain of a pirate ship.
- The anime has a mixture of science fiction, adventure and comedy elements with charismatic characters and an engaging plot.
- The series was well received by the public and critics, being praised by high quality animation, exciting soundtrack and captivating characters.
- In addition to the anime, "Mouretsu Pirates" also inspired a series of manga and a game for PlayStation Portable.
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Main Characters
Below is the main characters of: "Mouretsu Pirates"With your voice actors and a brief description of the character:
- Marika Kato (Mikako Komatsu) - A high school student who becomes the captain of a pirate ship after inheriting her father's position.
- Chiaki Kurihara (Kana Hanazawa) - Marika's best friend and the pirate ship runner -up.
- Kane McDougal (Masaya Matsukaze) - The Pirate ship's onboard officer and a former Navy Officer.
- Misa Grandwood (Chiaki Omigawa)-The pirate ship's chief engineer and a former navy officer.
- RIRIKA KATO (Sachiko Kojima) - Marika's mother and former pirate ship's chapitan Bentenmaru.
- Gruier Serenity (Mikako Takahashi) - A Princess of the Serenity Empire who hires Pirate Bentenmaru ship to find a legendary treasure.
- Quartz Christie (Haruka Tomatsu) - A rival pirate trying to steal the treasure before Bentenmaru.
- Lynn Lambretta (Shizuka Itou) - A pirate who joins the Bentenmaru crew during a mission.
- JENNY DOLYTH (KANAE ITOU) - A pirate who joins the Bentenmaru crew during a mission.
- Schnitzer (Kenta Miyake) - A mechanic from the pirate ship Bentenmaru.
Summary and events
- Marika Kato, a high school student, discovers that she is the heiress of the pirate ship Bentenmaru.
- Marika is approached by Chiaki Kurihara, a childhood friend who is now the Student Council President and also a space pirate.
- Chiaki asks Marika to become Bentenmaru's captain and help perform a series of space piracy missions.
- Marika accepts the request and begins training to become a space pirate.
- The team's first mission is to steal a cargo ship from a rival company.
- During the mission, the team discovers that the cargo ship contains an important load of weapons.
- The team is chased by a fleet of war ships and is forced to fight to escape.
- After escaping, the team delivers the load of arms to a group of revolutionaries fighting the government.
- The team is hired to protect a pirated attack passengers ship.
- During the mission, the team discovers that pirates are actually government agents who are trying to incriminate the pirate team.
- The team can prove their innocence and are hired to perform a hostage rescue mission.
- During the mission, the team discovers that hostages are actually members of a criminal organization who are trying to steal a valuable treasure.
- The team can recover the treasure and give it to its legitimate owner.
- The team is hired to protect a research ship that is investigating a mysterious planet.
- During the mission, the team discovers that the planet is actually a giant ship that is being used as a basis for a criminal organization.
- The team manages to destroy the base and prevent the criminal organization from performing its evil plans.
- The team is hired to protect a transport ship from a series of pirate attacks.
- During the mission, the team discovers that pirates are actually members of a criminal organization who are trying to steal a valuable load.
- The team can recover the load and deliver it to its legitimate owner.
- The team is hired to protect a pirated attack passengers ship.
- During the mission, the team discovers that pirates are actually members of a criminal organization who are trying to kidnap a major politician.
- The team manages to rescue the politician and prevent the criminal organization from performing their evil plans.
- The team is hired to perform a spy mission at an enemy war ship.
- During the mission, the team discovers that the war ship is being used to test a new weapon of mass destruction.
- The team manages to destroy the weapon and prevent the war ship from causing more damage.
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Games, Movies, OVAs and Specials
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- Mouretsu Pirates: Abyss of Hyperspace (PlayStation Vita, PlayStation 3)
See below a list of OVAs, Specials, and Movies related to anime: Mouretsu Pirates
- Movie: "Mouretsu Pirates: Abyss of Hyperspace"
- OVA: "Mouretsu Pirates: Abyss of Hyperspace - Akuu no Shin'en"
- Special: "Mouretsu Pirates: Stolen Future"
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Meaning of Mouretsu Pirates
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モーレツ宇宙海賊
- モーレツ (mōretsu) - intenso, furioso
- 宇宙 (uchū) - space
- 海賊 (kaizoku) - pirate
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EXTERNAL LINKS
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- Official Website: http://www.starchild.co.jp/special/mo-retsu/
- MyAnimeList: https://myanimelist.net/anime/8917