Bodacious Space Pirates

Bodacious Space Pirates (2012)

EndedAnimation showAdventure, Anime, Science-Fiction

Marika Katou is a freshman in high school who lives on the planet "Umi no Akehoshi" somewhere in space. One day, she is told that her father, who she thought was dead, was actually alive until just a while ago, and was the captain of the space pirate ship Bentenmaru. And she also finds out that they need her, his heir, to be captain so that they can keep flying! Marika begins a new life as a high school girl, and as captain of the pirate ship Bentenmaru!

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Scheduleevery Saturday at 00:30 (30 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S01E26There Go the PiratesJuni 30, 2012
S01E25The Pirate's Council BeginsJuni 23, 2012
S01E24The Wounded BentenJuni 16, 2012
S01E23Head for the Pirate's Nest!Juni 9, 2012
S01E22Pirate HuntingJuni 2, 2012
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did 'Bodacious Space Pirates' premiere?

'Bodacious Space Pirates' premiered on January 7, 2012.

Who is the creator of 'Bodacious Space Pirates'?

'Bodacious Space Pirates' was created by Yuichi Sasamoto.

What is the genre of 'Bodacious Space Pirates'?

'Bodacious Space Pirates' falls under the genres of science fiction and comedy.

Who is the main protagonist of 'Bodacious Space Pirates'?

The main protagonist of 'Bodacious Space Pirates' is Marika Kato.

What is Marika's role in the show?

Marika is a high school student who becomes the captain of a pirate ship after her father's passing.

What is the name of Marika's pirate ship?

Marika's pirate ship is called the Bentenmaru.

Who are Marika's friends in the show?

Marika's friends in 'Bodacious Space Pirates' include Chiaki Kurihara and Mami Endo.

What is the main conflict in 'Bodacious Space Pirates'?

The main conflict revolves around Marika and her crew facing various challenges as they navigate the world of piracy.

Are there any space battles in the show?

Yes, 'Bodacious Space Pirates' features thrilling space battles between different pirate factions.

Is there any romance in 'Bodacious Space Pirates'?

Yes, there are romantic elements in the show, including Marika's interactions with male characters like Chiaki.

What is the overall tone of the show?

'Bodacious Space Pirates' has a light-hearted and adventurous tone, blending humor and action.

Are there any themes explored in 'Bodacious Space Pirates'?

Yes, the show explores themes of self-discovery, friendship, and the balance between duty and personal desires.

What is the target audience for 'Bodacious Space Pirates'?

'Bodacious Space Pirates' is primarily targeted towards a teenage and young adult audience.

How many episodes are there in 'Bodacious Space Pirates'?

'Bodacious Space Pirates' consists of 26 episodes in total.

Is there any character development in the show?

Yes, 'Bodacious Space Pirates' offers character development for Marika and other key characters, showcasing their growth throughout the series.

Does 'Bodacious Space Pirates' have any sequels or spin-offs?

No, 'Bodacious Space Pirates' does not have any official sequels or spin-offs.

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Also known as

  • Mouretsu Pirates (Japan)

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