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“Boy and pilot flee war-torn planet with android stowaway, journeying through Halley's Mirror in space.”
Arei's Mirror ~ Way to the Virgin Space
アレイの鏡 ~ Way to the Virgin Space
5.5
13,006 rank · 2,524 viewers · 0 favorites
Action
Adventure
Sci-Fi
Space
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Synopsis
Boy and pilot flee war-torn planet with android stowaway, journeying through Halley's Mirror in space.
The story follows Daichi Meguru and Mayu, a young boy and a pilot, as they flee their war torn planet and into space. Upon their ship a stowaway android named Zero joins their quest as they travel through Halley's Mirror. (Source: Wikipedia)
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4.7
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What 3 viewers settled on.
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Score distribution
median 4
mode 4
σ 0.94
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σ 0.94 · scores cluster tight
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Score over time
↑ 0.67
Running avg · Apr 2013 → Dec 2018
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· shortest highly-rated reviews
- 6 “This sci-fi feature was screened at a science fair in 1985 Japan as a means to promote learning about space and the universe. Nowadays it’s little more than a 1980s space fantasy feature, but it...”
- 4 “Nothing particularly interesting to see here - just another in the long line of story ideas that came from the mind of Leiji Matsumoto, and there is not anything in this little short that we...”
- 4 “History. The action takes place in the future. Two character named Maya and Meguro, travel in space. But suddenly they find on their ship a hostile robot-androyd who wants to capture this ship....”
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A Movie Production
Toei Animation.- Format 1 × 26′ eps × min
- Total runtime 0h 26m all episodes
- Aired Mar 1985 – ongoing
- Source Movie media type
- Rated G All Ages
- Ref. BS-4900 catalog