Planetes (2003) is an award-winning science fiction series, known for its realism, character-driven stories, and political/sociological themes. Most anime SF tends to be Space Opera– war stories, westerns, or other genres transplanted to a space setting. Planetes is more Hard-SF– making the science and tech plausible and give some thought to what effects that tech…
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Noir – November 13 Meeting
Noir (2001) features a pair of female assassins- Mireille, a fashionable Corsican living in Paris, and Kirika, a Japanese teen with fearsome firearm skills and no memory of her past life. Connected by the word “Noir” and a pocketwatch from Mireille’s past that plays a haunting tune, the two team up to solve shared mysteries…