Best space anime
473 anime about space, ranked by community score. Tags come from AniList voters; the percentage on each title page says how strongly the tag applies.
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4.3Cowboy Bebop
TV · 1998 · 26 ep
Cowboy BebopTV · 1998 · 26 ep4.3Enter a world in the distant future, where Bounty Hunters roam the solar system. Spike and Jet, bounty hunting partners, set out on journeys in an ever struggling effort to win bounty rewards to survive. While traveling, they meet up with…
4.3Gurren Lagann
TV · 2007 · 27 ep
Gurren LagannTengen Toppa Gurren LagannTV · 2007 · 27 ep4.3In a far away future, mankind lives underground in huge caves, unknowing of a world above with a sky and stars. In the small village of Jiha, Simon, a shy boy who works as a digger discovers a strange glowing object during excavation. The…
4.3Gintama
TV · 2006 · 201 ep
GintamaTV · 2006 · 201 ep4.3Life isn't easy in feudal Japan... especially since the aliens landed and conquered everything! Oh sure, the new health care is great, but the public ban on the use of swords has left a lot of defeated samurai with a difficult decision to…
4.0Dragon Ball Z
TV · 1989 · 291 ep
Dragon Ball ZTV · 1989 · 291 ep4.0Goku is back with his new son, Gohan, but just when things are getting settled down, the adventures continue. Whether he is facing enemies such as Freeza, Cell, or Boo, Goku is proven to be an elite of his own and discovers his race…
3.6Dragon Ball Super
TV · 2015 · 131 ep
Dragon Ball SuperTV · 2015 · 131 ep3.6After 18 years, we have the newest Dragon Ball story from creator Akira Toriyama. With Majin Buu defeated, Goku has taken a completely new role as...a radish farmer?! With Earth at peace, our heroes have settled into normal lives. But they…
3.7Sword Art Online: Alicization - War of Underworld Part 2
TV · 2020 · 11 ep
Sword Art Online: Alicization - War of Underworld Part 2Sword Art Online: Alicization - War of Underworld 2nd SeasonTV · 2020 · 11 ep3.7The final load test... The war between the Human Empire and the Dark Territory has engulfed Underworld entirely. The battle has shifted course with the Dark Territory army led by Gabriel, who seeks to capture Alice, the Priestess of Light…
4.0Trigun
TV · 1998 · 26 ep
TrigunTV · 1998 · 26 ep4.0Vash the Stampede is a wanted man with a habit of turning entire towns into rubble. The price on his head is a fortune, and his path of destruction reaches across the arid wastelands of a desert planet. Unfortunately, most encounters with…
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3.7Akudama Drive
TV · 2020 · 12 ep
Akudama DriveTV · 2020 · 12 ep3.7Many years ago, a Great Civil War ravaged Japan, leaving the country fragmented between two regions: Kansai and Kanto. In Kansai, a group of six Akudama carry out missions given to them by a mysterious black cat, while evading the police…
3.8The Last: Naruto the Movie
Movie · 2014 · 1 ep
The Last: Naruto the MovieMovie · 2014 · 1 ep3.8The moon is beginning to fall, and at the rate it's going, it is doomed to fall on the Earth. The countdown for the survival of the planet begins. Among the havoc, Hinata's younger sister Hanabi is captured by the mysterious enemy, Toneri…
3.9Sonny Boy
TV · 2021 · 12 ep
Sonny BoyTV · 2021 · 12 ep3.9It’s an ordinary summer vacation...except for the fact that Nagara’s high school has mysteriously drifted into another dimension. As the students begin to develop strange new powers, will they work together to survive the alien environment…
3.1Dragon Ball GT
TV · 1996 · 64 ep
Dragon Ball GTTV · 1996 · 64 ep3.1Emperor Pilaf finally has his hands on the Black Star Dragon Balls after years of searching, which are said to be twice as powerful as Earth's normal ones. Pilaf is about to make his wish for world domination when he is interrupted by…
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4.5Gintama Season 3
TV · 2015 · 51 ep
Gintama Season 3Gintama°TV · 2015 · 51 ep4.5Gintoki, Shinpachi, and Kagura return as the fun-loving but broke members of the Yorozuya team! Living in an alternate-reality Edo, where swords are prohibited and alien overlords have conquered Japan, they try to thrive on doing whatever…Highest rated
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4.5Gintama Season 3
TV · 2015 · 51 ep
Gintama Season 3Gintama°TV · 2015 · 51 ep4.5Gintoki, Shinpachi, and Kagura return as the fun-loving but broke members of the Yorozuya team! Living in an alternate-reality Edo, where swords are prohibited and alien overlords have conquered Japan, they try to thrive on doing whatever…
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4.5Gintama Season 2
TV · 2011 · 51 ep
Gintama Season 2Gintama'TV · 2011 · 51 ep4.5After a one-year hiatus, Shinpachi Shimura returns to Edo, only to stumble upon a shocking surprise: Gintoki and Kagura, his fellow Yorozuya members, have become completely different characters! Fleeing from the Yorozuya headquarters in…
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4.5Gintama Season 2 Part 2
TV · 2012 · 13 ep
Gintama Season 2 Part 2Gintama': EnchousenTV · 2012 · 13 ep4.5While Gintoki Sakata was away, the Yorozuya found themselves a new leader: Kintoki, Gintoki's golden-haired doppelganger. In order to regain his former position, Gintoki will need the help of those around him, a troubling feat when no one…
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4.5Gintama Season 4
TV · 2017 · 12 ep
Gintama Season 4Gintama.TV · 2017 · 12 ep4.5After joining the resistance against the bakufu, Gintoki and the gang are in hiding, along with Katsura and his Joui rebels. The Yorozuya is soon approached by Nobume Imai and two members of the Kiheitai, who explain that the Harusame…
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4.4Legend of the Galactic Heroes
OVA · 1988 · 110 ep
Legend of the Galactic HeroesGinga Eiyuu DensetsuOVA · 1988 · 110 ep4.4For decades, the Galactic Empire has been locked in an interstellar war with the Free Planets Alliance, a conflict that involves thousands of spaceships and millions of soldiers on both sides. Two new commanders enter the conflict with…
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4.3Gintama.: Silver Soul Arc - Second Half War
TV · 2018 · 14 ep
Gintama.: Silver Soul Arc - Second Half WarGintama. Shirogane no Tamashii-hen - Kouhan-senTV · 2018 · 14 ep4.3Following the temporary retreat of the Altana Liberation Army from the Kabuki District, the state of the war has seemingly improved. However, as the Oniwaban, Shinsengumi, and residents of the district combat the army's remnants, Edo's… 4.3Cowboy Bebop
TV · 1998 · 26 ep
Cowboy BebopTV · 1998 · 26 ep4.3Enter a world in the distant future, where Bounty Hunters roam the solar system. Spike and Jet, bounty hunting partners, set out on journeys in an ever struggling effort to win bounty rewards to survive. While traveling, they meet up with…
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4.3Gintama.: Silver Soul Arc
TV · 2018 · 12 ep
Gintama.: Silver Soul ArcGintama. Shirogane no Tamashii-henTV · 2018 · 12 ep4.3Utsuro's ultimate plan is revealed: spark a universal war that will ultimately lead to the destruction of Earth, allowing him to finally die but taking the universe down with him. Gintoki and others must team up with old allies and former…
4.3ARIA The ORIGINATION
TV · 2008 · 13 ep
ARIA The ORIGINATIONAria the OriginationTV · 2008 · 13 ep4.3In Neo Venezia, Akari, Aika, and Alice continue to work diligently toward the day they become full-fledged Prima Undine (a professional tour guide gondolier). The girls have come far since they began their training, and they are slowly… 4.3Gurren Lagann
TV · 2007 · 27 ep
Gurren LagannTengen Toppa Gurren LagannTV · 2007 · 27 ep4.3In a far away future, mankind lives underground in huge caves, unknowing of a world above with a sky and stars. In the small village of Jiha, Simon, a shy boy who works as a digger discovers a strange glowing object during excavation. The… 4.3Gintama
TV · 2006 · 201 ep
GintamaTV · 2006 · 201 ep4.3Life isn't easy in feudal Japan... especially since the aliens landed and conquered everything! Oh sure, the new health care is great, but the public ban on the use of swords has left a lot of defeated samurai with a difficult decision to…
4.3Evangelion: 3.0+1.0 Thrice Upon a Time
Movie · 2021 · 1 ep
Evangelion: 3.0+1.0 Thrice Upon a TimeShin Evangelion Movie:||Movie · 2021 · 1 ep4.3In the aftermath of the Fourth Impact, stranded without their Evangelions, Shinji, Asuka, and Rei find refuge in one of the rare pockets of humanity that still exist on the ruined planet Earth. There, each of them live a life far different…
4.3Gurren Lagann The Movie: The Lights in the Sky are Stars
Movie · 2009 · 1 ep
Gurren Lagann The Movie: The Lights in the Sky are StarsTengen Toppa Gurren Lagann Movie 2: Lagann-henMovie · 2009 · 1 ep4.3Seven years have passed after the battle of Teppelin... Humans have since reclaimed the surface of the earth and enjoy an unprecedented period of peace and prosperity. However, humanity's increasing population growth triggers the sudden…
4.2Dr. STONE SCIENCE FUTURE Cour 3
TV · 2026 · 13 ep
Dr. STONE SCIENCE FUTURE Cour 3Dr. Stone: Science Future Part 3TV · 2026 · 13 ep4.2After reconciling with Dr. Xeno, Senkuu Ishigami is close to realizing his long-held dream: the space mission to the Moon is finally underway. While Dr. Xeno begins the development of their rocket's engine, Senkuu's team continues…
4.2Space Brothers
TV · 2012 · 99 ep
Space BrothersUchuu KyoudaiTV · 2012 · 99 ep4.2Mutta's life has hit rock bottom. He's been fired, blackballed from his profession and now he's had to move back in with his parents. Meanwhile, his kid brother Hibito has been literally riding a rocket and training to be an astronaut. The…
4.1Dr. STONE SCIENCE FUTURE
TV · 2025 · 12 ep
Dr. STONE SCIENCE FUTUREDr. Stone: Science FutureTV · 2025 · 12 ep4.1Senkuu and the Kingdom of Science revive Tsukasa and build a spaceship to reach 'Why Man' on the Moon! (Source: Crunchyroll News, edited)
4.1Cowboy Bebop: The Movie - Knockin' on Heaven's Door
Movie · 2001 · 1 ep
Cowboy Bebop: The Movie - Knockin' on Heaven's DoorCowboy Bebop: Tengoku no TobiraMovie · 2001 · 1 ep4.1As the Cowboy Bebop crew travels the stars, they learn of the largest bounty yet, a huge 300 million Woolongs. Apparently, someone is wielding a hugely powerful chemical weapon, and of course the authorities are at a loss to stop it. The…
4.1Space Dandy 2
TV · 2014 · 13 ep
Space Dandy 2Space☆Dandy 2nd SeasonTV · 2014 · 13 ep4.1Space Dandy is a dandy guy, in space! This dreamy adventurer with a to-die-for pompadour travels across the galaxy in search of aliens no one has ever laid eyes on. Each new species he discovers earns him a hefty reward, but this dandy has…
4.1World Trigger 3rd Season
TV · 2021 · 14 ep
World Trigger 3rd SeasonTV · 2021 · 14 ep4.1With Hyuse joining the Tamakoma Squad, the rank wars are continuing and the Tamakoma squad are striving to get selected for the Away Missions. 4.0Dragon Ball Z
TV · 1989 · 291 ep
Dragon Ball ZTV · 1989 · 291 ep4.0Goku is back with his new son, Gohan, but just when things are getting settled down, the adventures continue. Whether he is facing enemies such as Freeza, Cell, or Boo, Goku is proven to be an elite of his own and discovers his race…
4.0Redline
Movie · 2009 · 1 ep
RedlineMovie · 2009 · 1 ep4.0Redline is about the biggest and most deadly racing tournament in the universe. Only held once every five years, everyone wants to stake their claim to fame, including JP, a reckless dare-devil driver oblivious to speed limits with his…
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4.0Mobile Suit Gundam: The Origin
OVA · 2015 · 6 ep
Mobile Suit Gundam: The OriginKidou Senshi Gundam: The OriginOVA · 2015 · 6 ep4.0The first episode, Aoi Hitomi no Casval, tells the story of Casval Rem Deikun and Artesia Som Deikun (Char and Sayla, before Char became known as the Red Comet) before the One-Year War in UC.0068. The story for the second episode…
4.0ARIA The NATURAL
TV · 2006 · 26 ep
ARIA The NATURALAria the NaturalTV · 2006 · 26 ep4.0Akari Mizunashi continues her training to become a Prima Undine (a professional tour guide gondolier) along with her friends Aika and Alice in the peaceful city of Neo Venezia. Despite the fact that these three girls are from competing…
4.0Legend of the Galactic Heroes: Die Neue These - Intrigue
TV · 2022 · 12 ep
Legend of the Galactic Heroes: Die Neue These - IntrigueGinga Eiyuu Densetsu: Die Neue These - SakubouTV · 2022 · 12 ep4.0After Yang Wen-li successfully captures the Iserlohn Fortress, the Free Planets Alliance grows bolder in its militaristic ambitions. With recent incursions into Galactic Empire territory and the possession of a perfect beachhead, the…
4.0The Ideon: Be Invoked
Movie · 1982 · 1 ep
The Ideon: Be InvokedDensetsu Kyojin Ideon: Hatsudou-henMovie · 1982 · 1 ep4.0The epic conclusion to the Ideon saga, featuring what was meant to be the final 5 episodes of the TV series. The Solo Ship and its crew continue their intense battle with the Buff Clan leading to a final battle that will determine the fate… 4.0Trigun
TV · 1998 · 26 ep
TrigunTV · 1998 · 26 ep4.0Vash the Stampede is a wanted man with a habit of turning entire towns into rubble. The price on his head is a fortune, and his path of destruction reaches across the arid wastelands of a desert planet. Unfortunately, most encounters with…
4.0Shelter
Special · 2016 · 1 ep
ShelterShelter (Music)Special · 2016 · 1 ep4.0Rin, a 17-year-old girl, lives inside a futuristic simulator in infinite, beautiful loneliness. Each day, she awakens in virtual reality to create a world for herself. (Source: Official Site)
4.0Planetes
TV · 2003 · 26 ep
PlanetesTV · 2003 · 26 ep4.0In the year 2075, mankind has reached a point where journeying between Earth, the moon and the space stations is part of daily life. However, the progression of technology in space has also resulted in the problem of the space debris…
4.0Apocalypse Hotel
TV · 2025 · 12 ep
Apocalypse HotelTV · 2025 · 12 ep4.0Following the collapse of civilization, one storied hotel stands among the ruins of Tokyo’s Ginza district. Overrun by nature, this lone hotel continues to defy humanity’s collapse. Current guests: zero. Check-ins scheduled today: zero…
4.0Mobile Suit GUNDAM Iron Blooded Orphans 2
TV · 2016 · 25 ep
Mobile Suit GUNDAM Iron Blooded Orphans 2Kidou Senshi Gundam: Tekketsu no Orphans 2nd SeasonTV · 2016 · 25 ep4.0Learning about the world from her journey to Earth, Kudelia founded Admoss Company to strive for the financial independence of Mars. While inspecting a mining site of halfmetal, Orga Itsuka, leader of Tekkadan hired by Admoss as guards…
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4.0NieR:Automata Ver1.1a Cour 2
TV · 2024 · 12 ep
NieR:Automata Ver1.1a Cour 2NieR:Automata Ver1.1a Part 2TV · 2024 · 12 ep4.0The year 11954. YoRHa Soldiers 2B and 9S are newly dispatched to Earth to carry out and support the 243rd Descent Operation. There, they succeed in destroying the machine lifeform core units, Adam and Eve. With the annihilation of these…
4.0Star Blazers: Space Battleship Yamato 2199
OVA · 2012 · 26 ep
Star Blazers: Space Battleship Yamato 2199Uchuu Senkan Yamato 2199OVA · 2012 · 26 ep4.0The year is 2199. The human race has been crushed in their war with the Gamilos, driven into underground cities by the invader's assault. Scientists estimate they have only a year left. The young officers Susumu Kodai and Daisuke Shima…
4.0Mobile Suit Gundam 0080: War in the Pocket
OVA · 1989 · 6 ep
Mobile Suit Gundam 0080: War in the PocketKidou Senshi Gundam 0080: Pocket no Naka no SensouOVA · 1989 · 6 ep4.0The Side 6 space colony is a neutral oasis in the war between Zeon and the Earth Federation. Alfred Izuruha, a ten-year-old boy, finds relief from the tedium of schoolwork by following the war's progress and collecting military…
4.0Turn A Gundam
TV · 1999 · 50 ep
Turn A GundamTV · 1999 · 50 ep4.0This story is set thousands of years in the future. The people of Earth have forgotten the space wars of the past, reverting back to a pre-industrial existence. But the lunar settlers known as the Moonrace, who have retained their high…
4.0Lost in Starlight
ONA · 2025 · 1 ep
Lost in StarlightI Byeol-e Pil-yohanONA · 2025 · 1 ep4.0In 2050 Seoul, astronaut Nan-young’s ultimate goal is to visit Mars. But she fails the final test to onboard the fourth Mars Expedition Project. The musician Jay buries his dreams in a vintage audio equipment shop. The two fall in love…
4.0Legend of the Galactic Heroes: Die Neue These - Collision
Movie · 2022 · 12 ep
Legend of the Galactic Heroes: Die Neue These - CollisionLegend of the Galactic Heroes: Die Neue These Third 1Movie · 2022 · 12 ep4.0Doubt stirs among trusted officials when Reinhard—still grieving his recent loss—approves an enormous advance on Iserlohn Fortress. Meanwhile, Yang is drawn away by suspicious court orders, leaving the Free Planets Alliance to battle…