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Blue Comet SPT Layzner 1985

★ 8.7/10 · 3 votes AnimationWar & PoliticsAction & AdventureSci-Fi & FantasyDrama 1 seasons · 38 eps Ended
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What is Blue Comet SPT Layzner?

Blue Comet SPT Layzner is an anime series produced by Sunrise and Tatsunoko Production. Its original creator was Ryousuke Takahashi, who is known for his work on other anime series such as Armored Trooper Votoms, Panzer World Galient, and Cyborg 009.

Type
TV series
Year
1985
Status
Ended
Episodes
38
Runtime
25 minutes
First aired
Oct 3, 1985
Last aired
Jun 26, 1986
Original language
JA
Origin
JP
Networks
Nippon TV
Genres
Animation, War & Politics, Action & Adventure, Sci-Fi & Fantasy
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Blue Comet SPT Layzner is an anime series produced by Sunrise and Tatsunoko Production. Its original creator was Ryousuke Takahashi, who is known for his work on other anime series such as Armored Trooper Votoms, Panzer World Galient, and Cyborg 009. The series premiered on October 3rd, 1985, and stars Kazuhiko Inoue, Hiroko Emori, Hideyuki Umezu, and Katsumi Toriumi. Blue Comet SPT Layzner is sometimes translated as Blue Meteor SPT Layzner and consists of a television series and a trio of OVAs. The complete collection of the series contains all 38 episodes of the television series, presented in high definition with the original Japanese language. The series is a science fiction anime that was produced between 1985 and 1986. Ryousuke Takahashi served as the writer and creator of the series, bringing his expertise in the science fiction genre to the production.

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“A young pilot from another world arrives on Earth to warn humanity of an impending alien invasion.”

Reasons to watch
  • created by industry veteran Ryousuke Takahashi
  • features classic mecha animation style
Keep in mind
  • limited availability in some regions

Watch it if you enjoy classic eighties science fiction anime featuring giant robot combat.

This series contains animated sequences of science fiction violence and conflict.

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Frequently asked questions

Who produced the series?

The series was produced by Sunrise and Tatsunoko Production.

When was it released?

The show aired between 1985 and 1986.

Who is the creator?

The original creator is Ryousuke Takahashi.

What is the series about?

It follows a pilot who arrives on Earth to warn of an alien invasion.

Are there alternate titles?

It is sometimes translated as Blue Meteor SPT Layzner.