Wish Upon the Pleiades

Wish Upon the Pleiades (2015)

EndedAnimation showComedy, Adventure, Anime, Fantasy

Originally a collaboration project between Japanese car manufacturer Subaru and animation studio Gainax of Evangelion fame, Wish Upon the Pleiades, known in Japan as Houkago no Pleiades, features a cast of magical girls who are helping an alien to recover fragments so that it can return home to the Pleiades.

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Scheduleevery Wednesday (25 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S01E12At the Water's EdgeJun 24, 2015
S01E11The Final Light and His NameJun 17, 2015
S01E10Shining NightJun 10, 2015
S01E09Planetarium RendezvousJun 3, 2015
S01E08Nanako 13May 27, 2015
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did 'Wish Upon the Pleiades' premiere?

'Wish Upon the Pleiades' premiered on April 9, 2015.

Who created 'Wish Upon the Pleiades'?

'Wish Upon the Pleiades' was created by Naokatsu Tsuda.

What genre does 'Wish Upon the Pleiades' belong to?

'Wish Upon the Pleiades' belongs to the magical girl and science fiction genres.

Where is the setting of 'Wish Upon the Pleiades'?

'Wish Upon the Pleiades' is set in a high school.

Who are the main characters in 'Wish Upon the Pleiades'?

The main characters in 'Wish Upon the Pleiades' are Subaru, Aoi, Minato, Itsuki, Nanako, and Hikaru.

What is the basic premise of 'Wish Upon the Pleiades'?

'Wish Upon the Pleiades' follows a group of girls who become magical girls in order to collect fragments of an alien spaceship in exchange for their wishes.

What is the significance of the Pleiades in 'Wish Upon the Pleiades'?

The Pleiades, also known as the Seven Sisters, play a crucial role in 'Wish Upon the Pleiades' as they are the source of the girls' magical powers.

How many episodes are there in 'Wish Upon the Pleiades'?

'Wish Upon the Pleiades' consists of 12 episodes.

What is the art style of 'Wish Upon the Pleiades'?

'Wish Upon the Pleiades' features vibrant and colorful animation, with a focus on magical transformations and action sequences.

Who composed the music for 'Wish Upon the Pleiades'?

The music for 'Wish Upon the Pleiades' was composed by Shiro Hamaguchi.

Is 'Wish Upon the Pleiades' based on a manga or a novel?

No, 'Wish Upon the Pleiades' is an original anime series and is not based on any pre-existing manga or novel.

What is unique about the magical powers in 'Wish Upon the Pleiades'?

In 'Wish Upon the Pleiades', the magical powers of the girls are based on astronomy and celestial objects, such as stars and constellations.

Are there any romantic relationships in 'Wish Upon the Pleiades'?

'Wish Upon the Pleiades' focuses more on the friendship and bonds between the characters rather than romantic relationships.

Are there any recurring villains in 'Wish Upon the Pleiades'?

Yes, 'Wish Upon the Pleiades' features recurring villains who try to hinder the girls' mission to collect the spaceship fragments.

Does 'Wish Upon the Pleiades' explore any deeper themes or messages?

Yes, 'Wish Upon the Pleiades' explores themes of friendship, self-discovery, and the importance of pursuing one's dreams and aspirations.

Did 'Wish Upon the Pleiades' receive any awards or nominations?

While there is no information available about any awards or nominations specifically for 'Wish Upon the Pleiades', the series garnered positive reviews from viewers and critics alike.

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Also known as

  • Houkago no Pleiades (Japan)

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