“Ex-gymnast Maki becomes "Airmaster," a street fighter who thrives on violence and gymnastic combat.”
Air Master
エアマスター
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Synopsis
Ex-gymnast Maki becomes "Airmaster," a street fighter who thrives on violence and gymnastic combat.
A former gymnast, Aikawa Maki has turned her skills to a different way of life—street fighting. The only thing that truly makes her feel alive is violence. With amazing power and grace, she fights opponent after opponent, repeatedly demonstrating the gymnastic talent that earns her her nom de guerre, "Airmaster."
What people say
Community consensus
Derived from 21 sampled reviews
What 21 viewers settled on.
Polarized
σ 2.76 · split reception
6.1 pts
Recommenders 7.9 · others 1.8
↑ 4.76
Running avg · Apr 2008 → May 2026
- 7 “If you like fighters Air Master willtake your breath away with the amazing moves that Maki pulls off. The fights are pretty fluent and no frame by frame fight scenes. Character Developement is...”
- 9 “I love Baki, Hajime no Ippo, Samurai Champloo, Berserk, Vagabond... And Airmaster is another lovable anime but you need to understand the layout: Episode 1-8: Mostly silly comedy with some fights....”
- 10 “I like this anime because its fights are fun, and it also increases the fun that characters fight in front of people in public places, and this makes the viewer excited with more fights. Many...”
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- Format 27 × 24′ eps × min
- Total runtime 10h 48m all episodes
- Aired Apr 2003 – Oct 2003 Spring 2003
- Source Tv media type
- Rated R 17+ (violence & profanity)
- Ref. BS-0207 catalog
Produced by
- VAP Producer
- Nippon Television Network Producer
Licensed by
- Geneon Entertainment USA Licensor