Crusher joe heads a small team of these outer space troubleshooters that includes the cyborg talos, the beautiful alfin, and the obligatory. A routine assignment escorting a cryogenically frozen heiress to a medical facility goes awry when the girl goes missing and joe and his team are left holding the bag. Both titles have the groups, cowboys in bebop, and crushers. Crusher joe, though loved by many, is sadly overlooked as one of the premier animated movies out of japan.
What makes joe an important movie and not just another cheap imitative exploitation movie which it sometimes is is the actor who plays the title role. The movie episode 1 discussion on myanimelist, and join in the discussion on the largest online anime and manga database in the world. 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. Contentsshow synopsis enter the tale of the crusher council, a group of rugged individuals known for assignments ranging from transportation to terraforming and everything in between. This special program contains the complete crusher joe, both the ovas and the movie. Crusher joe is a science fiction series by haruka takachiho that he started before the dirty pair series. They are a team of bounty hunterodd job people who do the work that a police force in space can not. Much of the quick chase and actions scenes have fluid and well done motion. Crusher joe the movie is an anime film directed by yoshikazu yasuhiko. Crusher joe is a series of science fiction novels by haruka takachiho and released by asahi. The animation is much improved from the movie 6 years ago. User recommendations about the anime crusher joe crusher joe. Matua jona unnofficially skinny dips as she is forced to jump into a swamp wearing only a long lab coat during a fight scene. In the ice prison, joe and his team are assigned to adjust the orbit of a prison located on an ice asteroid before it.
Going back to old stories he had written in high school, he was able to pull together what would eventually become this movie. Crusher joe ova 02 the ultimate weapon ash youtube. 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. Dec 08, 2016 the movie is a classic anime and the ovas are very good too, so this is great news for anime fans. They wake up just to find out that the passengers are missing. 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. Watch crusher joe 1989 episode 1 the ice prison online. 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. Nov 24, 2017 crusher joe movie ova sunrise 19831989. The character designer of gundam and mech designer of macross come together for a thrill ride through space. A routine assignment escorting a cryogenically frozen heiress to a medical facility goes awry when the girl goes missing and joe.
Kissanime, you can watch crusher joe 1989 sub episode 1 the ice prison anime online free and more anime online free in high quality, without downloading. This documentary series reveals the highstakes impact of the white houses headline grabbing dramatics throughout our divided states of america. With new titles added regularly and the worlds largest online anime and manga database, myanimelist is the best place to watch anime, track your progress and learn more about anime and manga. Violence falls in the pg category only because it is animated, and would be closer to pg if live action. 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. Crusher joe the movie contains both the widescreen and full frame movie versions. 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. Crusher joe s one definite strength is its musical score. 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.
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. 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. Crusher joe heads a small team of these outer space t. To their credit both the movie and the ovas feature full orchestral arrangements at a time when synthesizers were the preferred scoring. Sunrises 1984 crusher joe official movie trailer for dvd release by animeigo. From demolition to terraforming planets, theres nothing the mercenaries known as the crushers cant do until now. Nick and steve find out why the movie wont leave a dry eye in the house. All crusher joe the movie images 1983 haruka takachiho and studio nue sunrise, inc. The siren was produced in both 1100 scale by takara, and in 1144 scale by nitto. 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. Both feature a team of wisecracking heroes who save the day by. 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. The first thing youll notice is the pretty painted backdrops.
This season s poll results have been tallied and weve put together the schedule for the spring 2020 daily. The galaxy is a strange and dangerous place, and there are times when even the united space force cant help. Nijiiro no jigoku is a side story novel of the crusher joe series relesaed in january 1983 and was later rereleased in february 2003 synopsis edit. Crusher joe is getting a much needed western rerelease. To make things worse, the united space force accuses them of committing space piracy and crusher hq suspends their licenses for six months.
Crusher joe himself is a worthy successor to the whole flash gordonbuck rogers tradition of spacehopping pulp heroes, but with significant differences. 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. Looking for information on the anime crusher joe crusher joe. 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. They know that once the union accepts a case the crushers are honorbound to follow it through. We wish you and your family a safe and happy holiday season from all of us here at the anime corner store. 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. Basically, joe is a precurssor to bebop in a lot of ways. The movie 1983 cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more. 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. Whats more, their patient on ice, their payment, and their client are all missing, which leaves the team with nothing to prove their innocence. I have access to it and will put a link to it on my blog when i can thinking about a week or so from this date. Try out myanimelists free streaming service of fully licensed anime.
Discotek licenses crusher joe anime film, ova series dec 2, 2016 animeigo vhs price reduction feb 10, 2001. Hardly a moment goes by when some gun is not being fired, or a fightchase explodes on screen. Jul 01, 2017 crusher joe the movie hd movie darcy g. 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. Crusher joe rebirth manga gets new series this spring news. Thats where the crushers come in skilled troubleshooters who will deal with any problem, large or small, for a fee large only. Nov 04, 2016 crusher joe film completo in italiano peter lee. 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. After the events of the level upper incident in season one, normality seems to have returned to life in academy city. 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. Treachery toward the galactic empire 5, kurassha jo 5. Being protected by joe most of the scene, she does at one point fire a gun at the enemies. The concept of the movie certainly isnt groundbreaking by any means, but crusher joe stands out as one of the best of its kind.
Jul 24, 2017 to that end lets discuss the frankly impressive crusher joe, an old fashioned scifi action adventure anime movie from 1983. Takachiho haruka created crusher joe after star wars became such a huge hit around the world. The galaxy is a strange and dangerous place, and there are times when even the united space frce cant help. Discotek media released the movie again in april 2017 and released the ovas in september. Characters, voice actors, producers and directors from the anime crusher joe crusher joe. Crusher joe dirty pair wiki fandom powered by wikia. Crusher joe heads a small team of these outer space troubleshooters that includes the cyborg talos, the beautiful alfin, and the obligatory kid sidekick ricky. Crusher joe is extremely well animated for a movie from 1983. The movie and the ova series are currently licensed for english language release by discotek media. Kurassha jo is a series of science fiction light novels by haruka takachiho and released by asahi sonorama from 1977 to 2005. Go behind the scenes and beyond the headlines of the wildest political show on earth. The jerkfaces who made this apparently plagiarized some music from the anime crusher joe, which. Takara of japan produced a whole slew of crusher joe models in the mid1980s, many of which are still available on the collectors market.
The movie will be rereleased on dvd in january next year by discotek. Crusher joe follows the adventures of crusher joe and his team, alfin, talos and ricky. Crusher teams are hired for all kinds of reasons, and this latest job seemed easy. Jun 15, 2011 sunrises 1984 crusher joe official movie trailer for dvd release by animeigo. 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. To that end lets discuss the frankly impressive crusher joe, an old fashioned scifi action adventure anime movie from 1983. Information presented in these pages does not necessarily represent the opinions or positions of the above holders or entities.
Only things go sideways when an unknown effect pulls joe s ship out of warp, leaving him and his team adrift in space with a united space force battleship bearing down on them with accusations of piracy. The ovas begin with in the ice prison, a cometary core which happens to be a prison has been deliberately. The movie is a classic anime and the ovas are very good too, so this is great news for anime fans. The movie 2 hours and 12 minutes movie amid a supposedly simple escort mission, joe and his crew experience a failure during their warp travel. 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. Crusher joe the ovas tv miniseries 1989 crusher joe. All images, character names, and titles are c by their respective. 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. The animation is also very well done, but thats to be expected from the same. The movie on myanimelist, the internets largest anime database. Amid a supposedly simple escort mission, joe and his crew experience a failure during their warp travel.
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 movie anime recommendations animeplanet. Crusher joe was made into an animated film in 1983. Dirty pair clips from crusher joe the movie 1983 by michael poole. 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. Among the various worlds, the crusher council has a stunning reputation, and among the crushers, the most elite team is the one led by crusher dan and his successor, crusher joe.