What is Shipboard anime?

Beam me up, Scotty! Space stations (think Death Star) also count. Basically, this category is to tell if the setting takes place onboard a spaceship in space. This category is not applicable if the spaceship lies on a planet and never actually gets into space.

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Ginga Eiyuu Densetsu: Die Neue These - Sakubou

(Legend of the Galactic Heroes: Die Neue These - Intrigue)

7.84

Description:

The social and political reforms implemented by Reinhard are finding growing consensus among the citizens of the Galactic Empire. Meanwhile, the Free Planets Alliance is experiencing a declining phase, its national power weakened significantly due to widespread government corruption, despite military success has been achieved on the battlefields. As the balance of power between the two super states dominating the Galaxy is clearly undergoing a major shift, Adrian Rubinsky, the Landesherr of the autonomous and nominally neutral dominion of Fezzan, sees an opportunity to take advantage from the situation. (Source: Production I.G)
Type

TV

Episodes

12

Ep.Length

25 Min

Rating

Teens 13 or Older

Status

finished

Aired

2022-09-30

Ginga Eiyuu Densetsu: Die Neue These - Gekitotsu

(Legend of the Galactic Heroes: Die Neue These - Clash)

7.91

Description:

Continuation of the Ginga Eiyuu Densetsu: Die Neue These series.
Type

TV

Episodes

12

Ep.Length

25 Min

Rating

violence & profanity

Status

finished

Aired

2022-03-17

Fena: Pirate Princess

(Fena: Pirate Princess)

7.22

Description:

Fena Houtman is a young orphan girl that has been raised on an Island where there is no hope of becoming anything more than a chattel, to be used and discarded by soldiers of the British Empire. But Fena is more than just another powerless orphan. When her mysterious past comes knocking, Fena will break the chains of her oppressors. Her goal: forge a new identity, free of bondage, and search for a place where she can truly belong and find out the true mysteries behind a keyword, "Eden." It is the story of a lifetime adventure she and her crew of misfits and unlikely allies will have, in pursuit of her goals! (Source: Crunchyroll)
Type

TV

Episodes

12

Ep.Length

24 Min

Status

finished

Aired

2021-08-14

Ginga Eiyuu Densetsu: Die Neue These Seiran 3

(The Legend of the Galactic Heroes The New Thesis Stellar War Part 3)

7.84

Description:

Part 3 of the second season of Legend of the Galactic Heroes Die Neue These.
Type

movie

Episodes

4

Ep.Length

25 Min

Rating

Teens 13 or Older

Status

finished

Aired

2019-11-29

Ginga Eiyuu Densetsu: Die Neue These Seiran 2

(The Legend of the Galactic Heroes The New Thesis Stellar War Part 2)

7.83

Description:

Part 2 of the second season of Legend of the Galactic Heroes Die Neue These.
Type

movie

Episodes

4

Ep.Length

25 Min

Status

finished

Aired

2019-10-25

Ginga Eiyuu Densetsu: Die Neue These Seiran 1

(The Legend of the Galactic Heroes The New Thesis Stellar War Part 1)

7.78

Description:

Part 1 of the second season of Legend of the Galactic Heroes Die Neue These.
Type

movie

Episodes

4

Ep.Length

25 Min

Status

finished

Aired

2019-09-27

Kanata no Astra

(ASTRA LOST IN SPACE)

7.99

Description:

In the year 2063, eight high school students and a kid are flown out to Planet Camp, tasked with surviving on their own for a few days. But shortly after arriving, an ominous glowing orb warps them to an unknown quadrant of space, nearly 5,012 light years away. Now, the only way back home is a slow, dangerous trek across the universe—a journey that’ll test them in ways Planet Camp never could. (Source: Funimation)
Type

TV

Episodes

12

Ep.Length

24 Min

Rating

Teens 13 or older

Status

finished

Aired

2019-07-03

Kidou Senshi Gundam: The Origin - Zenya Akai Suisei

(Mobile Suit Gundam: The Origin - Advent of the Red Comet)

7.75

Description:

A re-edited TV version of the six theatrical events that took place from 2014 through 2018. (Source: AniDB)
Type

TV

Episodes

13

Ep.Length

24 Min

Rating

Status

finished

Aired

2019-04-29

Toe! Space Attendant Aoi

0

Description:

In a future where space travel has been made possible, Cetacea Aviation has begun to employ "space attendants" who are skilled in hand-to-hand fighting due combat hijackers who use their own bodies as weapons. Aoi Musashino is one such space attendant, but is unskilled and even calls herself a "clumsy, awkward, but cute turtle." Another space attendant named Yasaki, who has recently been transferred from local to interstellar flights, gets to know a boy named Laika, who says that his songs bring people misfortune. (Source: ANN)
Type

movie

Episodes

1

Rating

Status

finished

Aired

2019-03-09

Uchuu Senkan Yamato 2202: Ai no Senshi-tachi - Rengoku-hen

(Space Battleship Yamato 2202: Warriors of Love - Purgatory Chapter)

0

Description:

Fifth film of seven in the Space Battleship Yamato 2202 film project.
Type

OVA

Episodes

4

Ep.Length

25 Min

Status

finished

Aired

2018-05-25

Uchuu Senkan Yamato 2202: Ai no Senshi-tachi - Tenmei-hen

(Space Battleship Yamato 2202: Warriors of Love - Karma Chapter)

0

Description:

In the fourth film, the crew of the Yamato suspect that there is a spy on board. The Yamato also reaches Telezart after many trials, but a defense fleet led by Gorand, as well as survival land war division are waiting for them. (Source: ANN)
Type

movie

Episodes

4

Ep.Length

25 Min

Rating

13 - Teens 13 or older

Status

finished

Aired

2018-01-27

Mobile Suit Gundam Thunderbolt: Bandit Flower

(Mobile Suit Gundam Thunderbolt: Bandit Flower)

7.28

Description:

Compilation film for Mobile Suit Gundam Thunderbolt 2nd Season.
Type

movie

Episodes

1

Ep.Length

1 Min

Rating

Mild Nudity

Status

finished

Aired

2017-11-18

Uchuu Senkan Yamato 2202: Ai no Senshi-tachi - Junai-hen

(Space Battleship Yamato 2202: Warriors of Love - Pure Love Chapter)

0

Description:

Third film of seven in the Space Battleship Yamato 2202 film project. (Source: yamato2202.net)
Type

OVA

Episodes

4

Ep.Length

25 Min

Rating

13 - Teens 13 or older

Status

finished

Aired

2017-10-14

Uchuu Senkan Yamato 2202: Ai no Senshi-tachi - Hasshin-hen

(Space Battleship Yamato 2202: Warriors of Love - Departure Chapter)

0

Description:

Second film of seven in the Space Battleship Yamato 2202 film project. (Source: yamato2202.net)
Type

OVA

Episodes

4

Ep.Length

25 Min

Status

finished

Aired

2017-06-24

Uchuu Senkan Yamato 2202: Ai no Senshi-tach: Koshi-hen

(Space Battleship Yamato 2202: Starting Chapter)

7.71

Description:

Space Battleship Yamato 2202: Warriors of Love continues the story of Space Battleship Yamato 2199. It is the year 2202, three Years after the war with Gamillas, the people in the Solar System are finally at peace once again and the Earth has been restored back to life. With the end of the war, there is a peace treaty between Earth and Gamillas which will strengthen their military bond and secure true peace. In addition to the reconstruction of Earth, the joint forces form a new intergalactic defense fleet with a new ship, Andromeda, to be its new symbol of power. Due to these advancements, the Earth is going on a path of military expansion despite Starsha Iscandar's wishes of peace. But when a new threat called the Gatlantis starts to wreak havoc to a newly reformed galaxy, the Goddess Teressa calls upon the Yamato once more in order to fight back against the new threat. (Source: Wikipedia)
Type

OVA

Episodes

2

Ep.Length

25 Min

Rating

Teens 13 or older

Status

finished

Aired

2017-02-25

Uchuu Senkan Yamato 2202: Ai no Senshi-tachi

(Space Battleship Yamato 2202: Warriors of Love - Beginning Chapter)

7.64

Description:

First of seven films for Uchuu Senkan Yamato 2202, which continues the story of Uchuu Senkan Yamato 2199. Three years after the Yamato's return from the planet Iscandar. The people of Earth restored their planet with the Cosmo Reverse System, and they signed a peace treaty with Garmillas. In addition to reconstruction, Earth developed a new defense fleet that includes the state-of-the-art battleship Andromeda. The Earth goes down a path of military expansion, despite Starsha Iscandar's wishes. The Yamato helps accomplish this so-called peace, but it comes at the price of many invaluable sacrifices. The goddess Teresa, who prays for tranquility in space, calls the Yamato to a new voyage. The threat of Gatlantis is sweeping over the universe and approaching Earth. (Source: ANN)
Type

OVA

Episodes

2

Ep.Length

25 Min

Rating

Teens 13 or older

Status

finished

Aired

2017-02-25

Kidou Senshi Gundam: Tekketsu no Orphans 2

(Mobile Suit Gundam: Iron-Blooded Orphans 2)

8.01

Description:

Second season of Mobile Suit Gundam: Iron-Blooded Orphans. Learning 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, senses an attack from a new enemy and heads out to confront them, along with Mikazuki in the mobile suit Gundam Barbatos Lupus. (Source: Anime News Network)
Type

TV

Episodes

25

Ep.Length

24 Min

Rating

Violence, Profanity

Status

finished

Aired

2016-10-02

Mobile Suit Gundam: Thunderbolt - December Sky

(Mobile Suit Gundam: Thunderbolt - December Sky)

7.76

Description:

Federation troops and Zeon forces carry out a fierce battle in the Thunderbolt Sector in what was once Side 4 "Moore." The Thunderbolt Sector is a shoal zone composed of the debris of destroyed space colonies, named for the electrical discharges from the metal debris. MS pilot Io Flemming is among the Federation soldiers who are dispatched to the area, where Zeon sniper Daryl Lorenz awaits them on the battlefield. (Source: Gundam Wikia)
Type

movie

Episodes

1

Ep.Length

69 Min

Rating

17+ (violence & profanity)

Status

finished

Aired

2016-06-25

Mobile Suit Gundam: Iron-Blooded Orphans

(Mobile Suit Gundam: Iron-Blooded Orphans)

7.89

Description:

300 years after a great conflict between Earth and Mars known as the "Calamity War," a woman named Kudelia sets out on a journey to Earth to speak for the independence of the Martian city of Chryse, which is under the control of the Earth government. Escorting her is the private security company CGS members Mikazuki Augus and Orga Itsuka. When a group named Gjallarhorn attacks CGS and Kudelia, Orga sees this as a chance to rebel against CGS and launch a coup. Mikazuki and Orga are thrust into a new conflict. To fend off Gjallarhorn, Mikazuki rides an old mobile suit from the Calamity War, powered by a nuclear reactor, the Gundam Barbatos. (Source: Anime News Network)
Type

TV

Episodes

25

Ep.Length

24 Min

Rating

Violence, Profanity

Status

finished

Aired

2015-10-04

Sidonia no Kishi: Daikyuu Wakusei Seneki

(Knights of Sidonia: Battle for Planet Nine)

7.75

Description:

Having narrowly avoided the collision with the asteroid, the Sidonia sets a course for the Lem system in order to wipe out the Gauna nest. (Source: Polygon Pictures)
Type

TV

Episodes

12

Ep.Length

24 Min

Rating

17+ (violence & profanity)

Status

finished

Aired

2015-04-11

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