Takara of japan produced a whole slew of crusher joe models in the mid1980s, many of which are still available on the collectors market. Ive known for quite a while about this film and the ovas that came later, however unlike the rest of the shows and series ive discussed so far i hadnt gotten round to this one until recently despite it having. Hes younger, more quicktempered, a bit more arrogant and moneyhungry and notably reluctant to engage in noble heroics for their own sake although he always does. Sunrises 1984 crusher joe official movie trailer for dvd release by animeigo. It was adapted from the crusher joe light novels, written by author haruka takachiho. The movie is a marvel of classic anime and a joyous, bawdy, rebellious space romp of the type that nobody would even expect to see anymore. Joe is the leader of a band of space mercenaries, or crushers, who take on any mission no matter how dangerous, just so long as its legal union rules. Crusher joe by yoshikazu yasuhiko yoshikazu yasuhiko. Heres the completely punctual and notatalldelayed august episode of gme. Crusher joe heads a small team of these outer space troubleshooters that includes the cyborg talos, the beautiful alfin, and the obligatory. Dec 08, 2016 the movie is a classic anime and the ovas are very good too, so this is great news for anime fans. Crusher joe himself is a worthy successor to the whole flash gordonbuck rogers tradition of spacehopping pulp heroes, but with significant differences.
Can you beat pokemon fire red using the exact team that ash used for every major battle. The ovas begin with in the ice prison, a cometary core which happens to be a prison has been deliberately. Crusher joe ostall hunter 148 scale model kit nitto japan new and unbuilt in box this auction is for a model kit to build an ostall hunter from the japanese animation movie series. To make things worse, the united space force accuses them of committing space piracy and. Although a couple of models of this bird have been available in. Looking for information on the anime crusher joe crusher joe. A blog disproving the supernatural, corun by neet teenager yuuta gamon and his enthusiastic best friend ryouka narusawa, becomes the catalyst that would bring together a group of people who supposedly have nothing to do with each other. Jul 24, 2017 to that end lets discuss the frankly impressive crusher joe, an old fashioned scifi action adventure anime movie from 1983. The movie 1983 cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more. May 29, 2017 in what turned out to be a useful coincidence, i watched crusher joe the movie in the same week that i saw guardians of the galaxy 2. Both titles have the groups, cowboys in bebop, and crushers. Nick and steve find out why the movie wont leave a dry eye in the house. This season s poll results have been tallied and weve put together the schedule for the spring 2020 daily.
Characters, voice actors, producers and directors from the anime crusher joe crusher joe. Crusher joe minera model by takara fantastic plastic. Discotek licenses crusher joe anime film, ova series dec 2, 2016 animeigo vhs price reduction feb 10, 2001. Directed by yoshikazu yasuhiko, who had already worked on the 1979s mobile suit gundam, it won animage anime grand prize in 83. The movie the galaxy is a strange and dangerous place, and there are times when even the united space force cant help.
Being protected by joe most of the scene, she does at one point fire a gun at the enemies. Jun 15, 2011 sunrises 1984 crusher joe official movie trailer for dvd release by animeigo. The second episode is virtually nonstop action and suspense and is just so masterfully done that one wonders in frustration why no more crusher joe stories were. Nov 24, 2017 crusher joe movie ova sunrise 19831989. Crusher joe is a more serious affair, whose characters are far from the disastrous lovely angels in their aptitude for dealing with their missions, but the destructive duo, kei and yuri, do make a cameo in the crusher joe movie. Crusher joe heads a small team of these outer space troubleshooters that.
To make things worse, the united space force accuses them of committing space piracy and crusher hq suspends their licenses for six months. Season 1 episode 1 the most special agent full episode duration. Though only one movie and two ova episodes were produced, crusher joe did exert a certain amount of influence on scifi anime. The movie on myanimelist, the internets largest anime database. Crusher joe movie anime recommendations animeplanet. During the late 1970s one of the founding fathers of studio nue, takachiho decided that besides being a designer he would try his hand at penning novels. In the movie, theres a scene at a drivein theater where the film being shown features kei, yuri, and mugi whose character designs are much more like the ones in the original novels than in any later version of dirty pair, because the novels illustrator yasuhiko yoshikazu was the character designer for the crusher joe. Amid a supposedly simple escort mission, joe and his crew experience a failure during their warp travel. The crusher team consists of five members, who travel the galaxy in their spacecraft, the minerva. Our main characters are the socalled crushers, a kind of legal and controlled mercenaries. The movie revolves around a group of pirates, which have stolen a highly dangerous weapon, while crusher joe and his team are fighting the pirate faction.
To that end lets discuss the frankly impressive crusher joe, an old fashioned scifi action adventure anime movie from 1983. The 1983 movie which clocks in at 2 hours and 10 minutes introduces the crusher joe team, led by 19yearold joe, whose team of crushers, independent civilian contractors, do odd, often dangerous space jobs that cant be trusted to the usf united space force. Discotek announces ninja scroll, crusher joe, and more on bluray. Crusher joe follows the adventures of crusher joe and his team, alfin, talos and ricky. These days, the crushers still accept jobs of all kinds, so long as theyre legal and ethical, and crusher joes team is the best in the business.
In what turned out to be a useful coincidence, i watched crusher joe the movie in the same week that i saw guardians of the galaxy 2. Thats where the crushers come in skilled troubleshooterss who will deal with any problem, large or small, for a fee large only. Onscreen only 15 seconds in cj became 3 tv series, 3 anime films, several stereo cd dramas, video games, hundreds of music numbers, lots of collectibles and spearheaded the anime subject genre online, the. Do joe and the gang have what it takes to find out the truth before the truth. Pay no attention to the fact that its september 14. Takachiho haruka created crusher joe after star wars became such a huge hit around the world. In the ice prison, joe and his team are assigned to adjust the orbit of a prison located on an ice asteroid before it disintegrates as it falls onto the planet kirius. Go to the internet movie database laserdisc database buy posters from buy posters from moviegoods buy this soundtrack from search ebay for. These days, the crushers still accept jobs of all kinds, so long as theyre legal and ethical, and crusher joe s team is the best in the business. All because crusher joe and his crew had a meeting at a drive in theatre and the angels were in that drive ins film that was showing. In this set of two ovas, joe, alfin, ricky, and talos, along with the robot dongo, take on jobs that require all the tools, tricks, and knowledge that the crushers are known for. Theyre wellwritten, offer excitement and genuine suspense and are marked by high quality animation and design thats as good as any theatrical space anime weve seen.
Crusher joe ostall hunter 1 48 scale model kit nitto japan new and unbuilt in box this auction is for a model kit to build an ostall hunter from the japanese animation movie series. The concept of the movie certainly isnt groundbreaking by any means, but crusher joe stands out as one of the best of its kind. Going back to old stories he had written in high school, he was able to pull together what would eventually become this movie. Omgakuhen music edition country japan format lp release date 1983 performed by the tokyo philharmony symphonic orchestra. Some mecha designs were by shoji kawamori who did beautiful work on macross, as we all know. Crusher joe is getting a much needed western rerelease. Basically, joe is a precurssor to bebop in a lot of ways. Crusher joe anime or science fiction macross world forums. Ive known for quite a while about this film and the ovas that came later, however unlike the rest of the. From demolition to terraforming planets, theres nothing the mercenaries known as the crushers cant do until now. Crusher joe the movie 1983 bluray 720p dual audio youtube. The specialists for hire nature of the crushers work closely mirrors the bebop crews bounty hunting, and the makeup of the crew is also. Some elements of his design evolution can clearly be seen in in pinnace fighter.
Jul 01, 2017 crusher joe the movie hd movie darcy g. Matua jona unnofficially skinny dips as she is forced to jump into a swamp wearing only a long lab coat during a fight scene. The movie episode 1 discussion on myanimelist, and join in the discussion on the largest online anime and manga database in the world. The minerva was produced in both a small scale and a large scale. Crusher joe first appeared in 1977 in crisis on planet pizan the first in a series of novels written by haruka takachiho, one of the founders of studio nue. The paynes 2019 season 1 episode 10 lynns punishment.
The movie, the first animated adaptation of haruka takachihos scifi. Kurassha jo is a series of science fiction novels by haruka takachiho and released by asahi sonorama from 1977 to 2005 an additional trilogy was published between 20 and 2016. Crusher joe, though loved by many, is sadly overlooked as one of the premier animated movies out of japan. The precursor to his awardwinning dirty pair, which would go on to a tv series, plus a collection of ovas, crusher joe was first animated as a fulllength feature film with a 1983 release. In this episode, tom and i join forces with gerald rathkolb of anime world order to talk about ancient, outofprint, unloved science fiction cartoons. The movie will be rereleased on dvd in january next year by discotek. When crusher joe and his team arrive at the other end of a warp without their precious cargo, they find themselves on the wrong side of the law, with their license revoked. This special program contains the complete crusher joe, both the ovas and the movie.
This is most clearly seen in the highly successful 1998 series, cowboy bebop. Joe, alfin, ricky, and talos, along with the robot dongo, take on jobs that require all the tools, tricks, and knowledge that the crushers are known for. Information presented in these pages does not necessarily represent the opinions or positions of the above holders or entities. All crusher joe the movie images 1983 haruka takachiho and studio nue sunrise, inc. They are a team of bounty hunterodd job people who do the work that a police force in space can not.
The oavs are concentrated more on narrowly focused plots which tend to take place in one locale and deal with confrontations putting our heroes in tense lifeordeath situations. Crunchyroll discotek announces ninja scroll, crusher joe. The galaxy is a strange and dangerous place, and there are times when even the united space frce cant help. The movie is a classic anime and the ovas are very good too, so this is great news for anime fans. Thats where the crushers come in skilled troubleshooters who will deal with any problem, large or small, for a fee large only.
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