Description
"Ozma" is a six-episode anime series set in a dystopian future where Earth has become a barren wasteland due to environmental collapse. Humanity survives in isolated city-states, struggling for resources and dominance. The story centers on Sam Coyne, a skilled and resourceful captain of a sand-sailing vessel, who makes a living by scavenging and transporting goods across the desolate landscape. His life takes a dramatic turn when he encounters a mysterious girl named Maya, who possesses a unique connection to a legendary creature known as Ozma.
Ozma, a colossal and enigmatic being, is believed to hold the key to humanity's survival or destruction. Various factions, including the militaristic Giamut Empire and the rebel group Free Port, vie for control of Ozma, each with their own motives. The Giamut Empire seeks to harness Ozma's power to consolidate their dominance, while the Free Port rebels aim to protect it as a symbol of hope and resistance. Sam, initially reluctant to get involved, becomes entangled in the conflict after forming a bond with Maya and recognizing the broader implications of Ozma's existence.
As the story unfolds, Sam and his crew navigate treacherous alliances, betrayals, and battles, all while uncovering the truth about Ozma's origins and its significance to the world. Maya's connection to Ozma deepens, revealing her as a pivotal figure in the struggle for humanity's future. The narrative explores themes of survival, environmental degradation, and the moral complexities of power, as the characters grapple with their roles in a world on the brink of collapse.
The series features a diverse cast, including Sam's loyal crewmates, such as the pragmatic mechanic Gido and the fierce warrior Biko, as well as key antagonists like the ruthless Giamut commander, who embodies the empire's oppressive ambitions. The interplay between these characters drives the plot forward, highlighting the tension between personal survival and collective responsibility. "Ozma" combines action, intrigue, and speculative science fiction to deliver a compact yet impactful story set in a richly imagined post-apocalyptic world.
Ozma, a colossal and enigmatic being, is believed to hold the key to humanity's survival or destruction. Various factions, including the militaristic Giamut Empire and the rebel group Free Port, vie for control of Ozma, each with their own motives. The Giamut Empire seeks to harness Ozma's power to consolidate their dominance, while the Free Port rebels aim to protect it as a symbol of hope and resistance. Sam, initially reluctant to get involved, becomes entangled in the conflict after forming a bond with Maya and recognizing the broader implications of Ozma's existence.
As the story unfolds, Sam and his crew navigate treacherous alliances, betrayals, and battles, all while uncovering the truth about Ozma's origins and its significance to the world. Maya's connection to Ozma deepens, revealing her as a pivotal figure in the struggle for humanity's future. The narrative explores themes of survival, environmental degradation, and the moral complexities of power, as the characters grapple with their roles in a world on the brink of collapse.
The series features a diverse cast, including Sam's loyal crewmates, such as the pragmatic mechanic Gido and the fierce warrior Biko, as well as key antagonists like the ruthless Giamut commander, who embodies the empire's oppressive ambitions. The interplay between these characters drives the plot forward, highlighting the tension between personal survival and collective responsibility. "Ozma" combines action, intrigue, and speculative science fiction to deliver a compact yet impactful story set in a richly imagined post-apocalyptic world.
Cast
- Yam
- Edgebora Gee
- Runa Noguchi
- Tom
- Kun
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Staff
- Chief Director · Ryousuke Takahashi
- Director · Takahiro Ikezoe
- Screenplay · Junki Takegami
- Storyboard · Katsuyuki Kodera
- Storyboard · Takahiro Ikezoe
- Storyboard · Yo Miura
- Storyboard · Kōzaburō Nakahara
- Episode Director · Katsumi Ono
- Episode Director · Yo Miura
- Episode Director · Tomohito Naka
- Episode Director · Tetsuya Saitō
- Music · Kousuke Yamashita
- Original creator · Leiji Matsumoto
- Character Design · Kenji Fujisaki
- Character Design · Kimimichi Nanko
- Art Director · Kunihiko Inaba
- Chief Animation Director · Kenji Fujisaki
- Chief Animation Director · Kimimichi Nanko
- Animation Director · Hajime Yoshida
- Animation Director · Hiroshi Ogawa
- Animation Director · Shinpei Nagai
- Animation Director · Tomoyuki Matsumoto
- Animation Director · Sang Min Lee
- Animation Director · Toshimitsu Takechi
- Animation Director · Yuichi Hirano
- Animation Director · Eiichi Tokukura
- Animation Director · Senzō Shima
- Animation Director · Iku Kataoka
- Animation Director · Sang Min Kim
- Animation Director · Kimimichi Nanko
- Animation Director · Juri Yamaguchi
- Animation Director · Hyo Kyung Im
- Animation Director · Shikata Tamame
- Animation Director · Yūji Kondō
- Mechanical design · Keiichi Eda
- Mechanical design · Hideyuki Matsumoto
- Mechanical design · Nao Kadoguchi
- Sound Director · Toshiki Kameyama
- Cgi Director · Kenji Isobe
- Cgi Director · Kazuaki Kawakita
- Cgi Director · Tomohisa Sagara
- Cgi Director · Yasuaki Ono
- Director of Photography · Akemi Sasaki
- Director of Photography · Yasuharu Sawami
- Executive producer · Hideki Tozuka
- Executive producer · Razmig Hovaghimian
- Executive producer · Shūji Omata
- Executive producer · Makoto Kamijou
- Executive producer · Shinji Suzuki
- Producer · Daisuke Katagiri
- Producer · Toshiaki Obata
- Producer · Satoshi Nakajima
Production
- Production · Pony Canyon
- Production · Slowcurve Co., Ltd.
- Animation Production · GONZO
- Production · WOWOW
- Animation Production · LandQ studios
- Production · Equity Pictures Japan
- Production · Planet Entertainment
- Production · Viki
