Top 5 in Top 10 Beautiful, Touching Family Anime You Must Watch.
Space Brothers - Hibito rescued by Brian
- Adapted from: Space Brothers (2012)
Original channel: NNS(ytv)
Mika Ōmori
Publisher: Kodansha
Award: Shogakukan Manga Award: General, Kodansha Manga Award - General category
Genres: Science fiction comics, Slice of life
Space brothers tells the story of brothers Mutta and Hibito Nanba who one fateful night saw a UFO and decided to become astronauts. 19 years later, while Hibito fulfilled his dream, Mutta lost his job and had to move back in with his parents. However, he unexpectedly receives a letter accepting his participation in the JAXA astronaut training program. With an interesting humorous story, skillful storytelling, and high character psychological development, Space brothers are the few films that succeed in portraying the lives of challenging and dangerous astronauts. In the end, there are lessons about friendship, about family affection, about perseverance that it's never too late to fulfill your dreams.