Anime Buoy Podcast Episode 6 – Royal Space Force: The Wings of Honnêamise

Ahoy, mateys, and welcome to the Anime Buoy podcast – your port of call for anime recommendations, news bits, and discussions that maybe aren’t on your radar, but most definitely should be! On this episode, recorded Sunday, December 6, 2015, Captain Spike and First Mate Slagkick discuss Royal Space Force: The Wings of Honnêamise!

DISCUSSION

This week, Captain Spike and First Mate Slagkick discuss the production history, story, and themes of Royal Space Force: The Wings of Honnêamise, the first big project from Gainax! The Podcast Pirates examine its place in the context of late 1980s anime and how it challenges the norms of what is expected from a science fiction anime.

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This week we discuss Royal Space Force: The Wings of Honnêamise! What do you think of this classic film by the much lauded Studio Gainax?

WHATCHA WATCHIN’

Captain Spike has been watching One Punch Man and Osomatsu-san. First Mate Slagkick has been watching Great Teacher Onizuka.