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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3.8MOBILE SUIT GUNDAM UNICORN RE:0096
TV · 2016 · 22 ep
MOBILE SUIT GUNDAM UNICORN RE:0096Kidou Senshi Gundam Unicorn RE:0096TV · 2016 · 22 ep3.8U.C. 0096. Three years after Char’s rebellion, Banagher Links, a boy who lives on the manufacturing colony Industrial 7, meets a mysterious girl named Audrey Burne. She claims to seek to prevent a potential war by interfering with the…
3.8Macross Frontier: The False Songstress
Movie · 2009 · 1 ep
Macross Frontier: The False SongstressMacross F Movie 1: Itsuwari no UtahimeMovie · 2009 · 1 ep3.8Half retelling of the original Frontier series, half new story. Conspiracies arise within the Frontier government when Sheryl Nome arrives to the colonial fleet for her concert and is soon marked as a spy for Galaxy while childhood…
3.8Star☆Twinkle Precure
TV · 2019 · 49 ep
Star☆Twinkle PrecureTV · 2019 · 49 ep3.8The story begins when the protagonist Hikaru meets aliens Lala, Prunce, and Fuwa while watching the night sky. She learns of the "Star Palace," where the 12 Star Princesses of the constellations kept the balance of the universe until they…
3.8Banner of the Stars II
TV · 2001 · 10 ep
Banner of the Stars IISeikai no Senki IITV · 2001 · 10 ep3.8Due to a lack of ambassadors for the recently-conquered worlds the rapidly advancing fleet of the Bebaus brothers leave behind, Lafiel is appointed Territorial Ambassador of the planet Lobnas II. Upon arriving to the planet Jinto and…
3.8Voy@ger
ONA · 2021 · 1 ep
Voy@gerONA · 2021 · 1 ep3.8This is a world of the near future. The five shining stars invite you to this wonderful journey. Are you ready? To the future!!!!! A concept movie celebrating the 16th Anniversary of the THE iDOLM@STER series, directed by Atsushi Nishigori…
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…
Mature
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…
3.7Gunbuster 2: Diebuster
OVA · 2004 · 6 ep
Gunbuster 2: DiebusterTop wo Nerae 2! DiebusterOVA · 2004 · 6 ep3.7While Gunbuster's final mission destroyed the space monsters' star system, the intergalactic war still continues. Earth's only hope lies in the hands of "TOPLESS", an elite mecha group with children possessing supernatural powers and new…
3.7Pop Team Epic Season 2
TV · 2022 · 12 ep
Pop Team Epic Season 2Poputepipikku 2nd SeasonTV · 2022 · 12 ep3.7Crude, rude, and a little…cute? Get ready for the larger-than-life attitude of Popuko and Pipimi, the small and tall stars of Pop Team Epic! Based off the bizarre four-panel webcomic by Bukubu Okawa comes a comedy that’ll throw you off…
3.7Space Adventure Cobra
TV · 1982 · 31 ep
Space Adventure CobraSpace CobraTV · 1982 · 31 ep3.7Seeking reprieve from a painfully ordinary 9-to-5 existence, mild-mannered office worker Johnson visits the TM corporation, a company that sells virtual dreams. In Johnson's dream adventure, he's the notorious space pirate Cobra!…
3.7AKB0048: next stage
TV · 2013 · 13 ep
AKB0048: next stageAKB0048: Next StageTV · 2013 · 13 ep3.7The road trip to war has already been brutal for the 77th generation of understudies to AKB0048, the combination singing group and combat squad seeking to bring peace and entertainment back to the universe. However, the competition between…
Mature
3.7Star Blazers: Space Battleship Yamato 2202
OVA · 2017 · 26 ep
Star Blazers: Space Battleship Yamato 2202Uchuu Senkan Yamato 2202: Ai no Senshi-tachiOVA · 2017 · 26 ep3.7Three years since the return of the legendary Space Battleship Yamato, Earth has begun rebuilding itself and has made peace with the Gamilans. However, this recovery comes at the cost of utilizing the forbidden Wave Motion technology…
3.7Macross Plus Movie Edition
Movie · 1995 · 1 ep
Macross Plus Movie EditionMovie · 1995 · 1 ep3.7A.D. 2040 - Thirty years have passed since the battle between the Earth and Zentraedi forces changed the lives of both races. On planet Eden, a top-secret project known as "Supernova" is being held to determine U.N. Spacy's next-generation…
Mature
3.7Magical Girl Lyrical Nanoha Detonation
Movie · 2018 · 1 ep
Magical Girl Lyrical Nanoha DetonationMahou Shoujo Lyrical Nanoha: DetonationMovie · 2018 · 1 ep3.7The film will delve into the history between Iris and Yuri, and the tragedy of Eltoria's "Planet Reclamation Committee."
3.7Galaxy Warring State Chronicle Rai
TV · 1994 · 52 ep
Galaxy Warring State Chronicle RaiGinga Sengoku Gunyuuden RaiTV · 1994 · 52 ep3.7Rai is a space opera that fuses feudal Chinese and Japanese customs with vast galaxy spanning empires and space-going societies. The story follows the life and times of the samurai Rai, and the quest of several spacefaring factions for…
3.7The Transformers: The Movie
Movie · 1986 · 1 ep
The Transformers: The MovieTransformers: The MovieMovie · 1986 · 1 ep3.7It is the year 2005. Twenty-one years after the heroic Autobots and the evil Decepticons resumed their neverending war on planet Earth, the Decepticons have conquered the robots' home planet Cybertron. After a surprise attack by the…
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…
3.6Space Patrol Luluco
TV · 2016 · 13 ep
Space Patrol LulucoUchuu Patrol LulucoTV · 2016 · 13 ep3.6The show takes place in Ogikubo, which is the name of the specially designated area in space in the Milky Way where Earthlings and aliens can live together. Luluco is a female middle school student who lives with her father, and no matter…
3.6Knights of Sidonia
TV · 2014 · 12 ep
Knights of SidoniaSidonia no KishiTV · 2014 · 12 ep3.6It's been a thousand years since the Gauna, a strange alien race with no known method of communication, destroyed the solar system. A portion of humanity managed to escape using enormous "seed ships" like the Sidonia, which have allowed…
3.6Mobile Suit Gundam Seed
TV · 2002 · 50 ep
Mobile Suit Gundam SeedKidou Senshi Gundam SEEDTV · 2002 · 50 ep3.6C.E. 71: In the midst of war between the Naturals (OMNI) and Coordinators (ZAFT), a unit from ZAFT is dispatched to hijack the Earth Alliance's newly developed mobile suits on the neutral colony of Heliopolis. Orb Civilian Coordinator Kira…
3.6EDENS ZERO Season 2
TV · 2023 · 25 ep
EDENS ZERO Season 2Edens Zero 2nd SeasonTV · 2023 · 25 ep3.6Now in possession of the Edens Zero, Shiki Granbell has gathered the Four Shining Stars. With the help of his new friends, Shiki will be able to breach Dragonfall—the border of the Sakura Cosmos swarming with mechanical dragons. Once that…
3.6Dragon Ball Z: Bardock – The Father of Goku
Special · 1990 · 1 ep
Dragon Ball Z: Bardock – The Father of GokuDragon Ball Z Special 1: Tatta Hitori no Saishuu KessenSpecial · 1990 · 1 ep3.6Bardock, Son Goku's father, is a low-ranking Saiyan soldier who was given the power to see into the future by the last remaining alien on a planet he just destroyed. He witnesses the destruction of his race and must now do his best to stop…
3.6Martian Successor Nadesico
TV · 1996 · 26 ep
Martian Successor NadesicoKidou Senkan NadesicoTV · 1996 · 26 ep3.6Akito doesn't want to fight. Despite a childhood spent on the anime Gekiganger 3, a Mecha show, he'd rather cook than pilot a Mecha. Fate intervenes when his home on Mars is destroyed, and he is transported instantly to the Earth…
3.6Crest of the Stars
TV · 1999 · 13 ep
Crest of the StarsSeikai no MonshouTV · 1999 · 13 ep3.6The story follows Jinto, whose world was taken over by the largest empire in the galaxy: the Abh. Jinto's father, the planet's prime minister, handed their world over to the Abh in exchange for a standing in the Abh Empire. As a result…
3.6Night on the Galactic Railroad
Movie · 1985 · 1 ep
Night on the Galactic RailroadGinga Tetsudou no YoruMovie · 1985 · 1 ep3.6What is true happiness? For Giovanni, the answer is as far away as the stars. Mired in hardship, the young kitten faces problems that should be unknown to someone his age. At school, his classmates mock and ridicule him, and after the bell…
3.6Tenchi Muyo! Ryo-Ohki
OVA · 1992 · 6 ep
Tenchi Muyo! Ryo-OhkiTenchi Muyou! RyououkiOVA · 1992 · 6 ep3.6Tenchi Masaki was a normal 17-year-old boy until the day he accidentally releases the space pirate, Ryoko from a cave she was sealed in 700 years ago as the people thought she was a demon. In a series of events, four other alien girls show…
Mature
3.6Captain Harlock Space Pirate
TV · 1978 · 42 ep
Captain Harlock Space PirateUchuu Kaizoku Captain HerlockTV · 1978 · 42 ep3.6The year is 2977. Mankind has become complacent and stagnant. All work is done by machines, while humans spend all their time on entertainment. But when a mysterious invader from the stars catches Earth unawares, only the legendary space…
3.6Mobile Suit Gundam Wing: Endless Waltz
Movie · 1998 · 1 ep
Mobile Suit Gundam Wing: Endless WaltzShin Kidou Senki Gundam Wing: Endless Waltz Tokubetsu-henMovie · 1998 · 1 ep3.6At the climax of the Eve Wars, on December 24 of the year AC 195, the armies of the World Nation and White Fang met in a ferocious battle. World Nation leader Treize Khushrenada was slain, White Fang leader Zechs Merquise disappeared, and…
3.6Space Runaway Ideon
TV · 1980 · 39 ep
Space Runaway IdeonDensetsu Kyojin IdeonTV · 1980 · 39 ep3.6From the continuing reclamation of the ruins of the planet Solo, mysterious mechas are excavated. But suddenly, an alien called Buff Clan attacks seeking the limitless energy “Ide.” The earthlings are backed into a corner, when the three…
3.6Sailor Moon S Movie: Hearts in Ice
Movie · 1994 · 1 ep
Sailor Moon S Movie: Hearts in IceBishoujo Senshi Sailor Moon S: Kaguya-hime no KoibitoMovie · 1994 · 1 ep3.6An unusual snow storm hits Tokyo and the Sailor Senshi discover that an evil snow queen Kaguya, wants to freeze the entire earth. It's up to the Inner Sailor Senshi along with the Outers, to defeat the Queen. Meanwhile, Luna falls in love…
3.6Knights of Sidonia: Love Woven in the Stars
Movie · 2021 · 1 ep
Knights of Sidonia: Love Woven in the StarsSidonia no Kishi: Ai Tsumugu HoshiMovie · 2021 · 1 ep3.6After the Earth was destroyed by mysterious alien lifeforms known as the Gauna, surviving remnants of the human race escaped to space in the enormous generation ship Sidonia. Having drifted through space for millennia, the Sidonia found…
3.6Banner of the Stars
TV · 2000 · 13 ep
Banner of the StarsSeikai no SenkiTV · 2000 · 13 ep3.6Three years after their adventure, Lafiel becomes captain on the brand new assault ship Basroil and Jinto finishes his training to become a supply officer and joins Lafiels crew. They set out to join a large fleet with the mission of…
3.6Galaxy Express 999 (Movie)
Movie · 1979 · 1 ep
Galaxy Express 999 (Movie)Ginga Tetsudou 999 (Movie)Movie · 1979 · 1 ep3.6After the death of his mother at the hands of the evil robot Count Mecha, young Tetsuro has become a delinquent street urchin who dreams only of revenge. Tetsuro lives in a far future world in which humans have the choice to travel to…
3.6Witchy Precure!
TV · 2016 · 50 ep
Witchy Precure!Mahoutsukai Precure!TV · 2016 · 50 ep3.6Mirai Asahina, a 13-year-old girl who's going into her second year of middle school, witnesses a mysterious object fall in to the park. Excitedly, she brings her stuffed bear Mofurun with her to see what it was. When she gets there she…
3.6Mobile Suit Gundam SEED FREEDOM
Movie · 2024 · 1 ep
Mobile Suit Gundam SEED FREEDOMKidou Senshi Gundam SEED FreedomMovie · 2024 · 1 ep3.6A new Gundam SEED Movie announced as part of the project "Mobile Suit Gundam SEED PROJECT Ignited" in celebration of Gundam SEED's upcoming 20th anniversary in 2022. It is now Cosmic Era (C.E.) 75, two years after the dismantlement of the…
3.6Magical Girl Lyrical Nanoha: Reflection
Movie · 2017 · 1 ep
Magical Girl Lyrical Nanoha: ReflectionMahou Shoujo Lyrical Nanoha: ReflectionMovie · 2017 · 1 ep3.6A pair of researchers remain on their dying planet of Eltria with their two daughters, Amitie and Kirie, in hopes of finding a way to revive the planet, but it was no use. Against her older sister's wishes, Kirie sets off with her…