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Quick Info

Status: Ended

Network: tv asahi

Type: Scripted

Rating: 4.3/10

Area 88

TV SERIES 2004 1 SEASON

Overview

The adventures of a young pilot in a war torn country. Shin Kazama was duped into singing a three-year contract at Area 88, a secluded mercenary air force base. Determined to earn $1.5 million to buy his way out of the obligation and return home, killing becomes second nature to Shin as he quickly rises to the top rank at Area 88. He begins to question whether he is still fighting for survival, or like his fellow mercenaries, for the sheer excitement and camaraderie of battle.

This production, originally released in 2004, has captivated audiences with its unique storytelling. As a Scripted series, it brings a fresh perspective to the Animation, Action & Adventure, Drama genre, maintaining a strong viewer rating of 4.3 across its 1 season.

  • Storyline Highlights:
  • • Explores themes within Animation and Action & Adventure.
  • • Produced in Japan, United States of America.
  • • Original Language: Japanese.

Starring Cast

Seasons

Area 88 - Season 1 Episode Guide

Season 1

12 Episodes • Aired 2004-01-09

No season overview provided for this season.

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