TV-Series
Description
"Majestic Prince" is a science fiction mecha anime set in a future where humanity has expanded into space, encountering a hostile alien race known as the Wulgaru. The story centers on Team Rabbits, a group of genetically enhanced pilots who operate advanced mecha units called AHSMB (Advanced High Standard Multipurpose Battle Device). Initially dismissed as underachievers due to their lack of discipline and poor teamwork, the team is thrust into the forefront of the war against the Wulgaru when their unique abilities and potential are recognized.

The protagonist, Izuru Hitachi, leads Team Rabbits alongside his teammates: the hot-headed Asagi Tamaki, the calm and analytical Kei Kugimiya, the cheerful and resourceful Ataru Suruga, and the reserved but skilled Toshikazu Asagi. Each member possesses distinct personality traits and combat skills, which gradually evolve as they face increasingly dire threats. The team's growth is marked by their transition from a dysfunctional group to a cohesive unit capable of taking on the Wulgaru's formidable forces.

The narrative explores the escalating conflict between humanity and the Wulgaru, with Team Rabbits playing a pivotal role in key battles. The Wulgaru, led by the enigmatic Prince Jiart, are portrayed as a technologically advanced and relentless enemy, driven by motives that are gradually revealed as the story progresses. The series delves into themes of camaraderie, sacrifice, and the ethical implications of genetic engineering, as the pilots grapple with their identities and the purpose behind their creation.

As the war intensifies, Team Rabbits uncovers secrets about their origins and the true nature of the conflict. The series balances intense mecha battles with character-driven moments, highlighting the personal struggles and relationships within the team. The interplay between the pilots and their mentors, particularly the stern but caring instructor Annette Playgel, adds depth to the narrative, providing both emotional stakes and strategic context to the ongoing war.

"Majestic Prince" combines action-packed sequences with a focus on character development, offering a blend of high-stakes combat and introspective storytelling. The series maintains a steady pace, gradually revealing the larger stakes of the war while keeping the personal journeys of Team Rabbits at its core. The dynamic between the team members, their growth as individuals and as a unit, and the unfolding mysteries of the Wulgaru conflict form the backbone of the narrative, making it a compelling entry in the mecha genre.
Information
Majestic Prince
銀河機攻隊 マジェスティックプリンス
Type: TV-Series
Anime Episodes: 24
Movie/Episode length: 24 min.
Date: 04/04/2013 – 09/12/2013
Categories
Genre
ActionLove DramaRomance
Settings
SchoolSci-FiSpace
Tags
Mecha
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Episodes
Staffel 1
1Sortie
2Heroes are Born
3Surprise Attack
4Loss
5Operation: Infiltrate a Planetoid Base
6Graduation
7Stronghold of Lust
8Battle of Ceres
9Disclosure
10The Hunter and the Hunted
11Operation: Ares
12Secret Mission
13The Aloof Ace
14AHSMB's Shadow
15Defending Vesta
16Your Hero
17Defensive Battle at Cosmopolitan Academy (First Part)
18Defensive Battle at Cosmopolitan Academy (Second Part)
19Deep Recon
20Genes of Destiny
21Night before the Decisive Battle
22Operation: Heaven's Gate
23Arlea Yakuta Esto
24Flowers Falling in Space
Comment(s)
Staff
  • Director
    Keitarō Motonaga
  • Script
    Reiko Yoshida
    Fumihiko Shimo
    Takaaki Suzuki
    Hiro Ito
  • Episode Director
    Keitarō Motonaga
    Makoto Sokuza
    Yorifusa Yamaguchi
    Yasuhiro Kuroda
    Daisuke Eguchi
    Shinji Ushiro
    Yoshifumi Sueda
    Takanori Yano
    Juria Matsumura
  • Music
    Toshiyuki Watanabe
  • Character Design
    Hisashi Hirai
  • Chief Animation Director
    Yukie Sakō
    Takao Maki
    Junichi Takaoka
  • Mechanical design
    Yasuhiro Moriki
    Hiroshi Tani
    Kōji Watanabe
  • Cgi Director
    Takayuki Miyakoda
  • Executive producer
    Hirofumi Inagaki
    Hideyuki Nanba
    Yoshihiro Furusawa
    Noritada Shimizu
  • Series Composition
    Reiko Yoshida
  • Storyboard
    Keitarō Motonaga
    Makoto Sokuza
    Goichi Iwahata
    Katsuyuki Kodera
    Takashi Kobayashi
    Shinji Ushiro
    Juria Matsumura
  • Unit Director
    Daisuke Eguchi
    Juria Matsumura
  • Original Character Design
    Hikaru Arashima
  • Art Director
    Minoru Maeda
  • Animation Director
    Yukie Sakō
    Makoto Koga
    Atsushi Aono
    Noriyuki Fukuda
    Hisashi Hirai
    Masayoshi Kikuchi
    Haruo Ōgawara
    Minoru Morita
    Atsushi Soga
    Chisato Kikunaga
    Yousuke Toyama
    Masayuki Fujita
    Kōji Sugimoto
    Shinichirō Kajiura
    Madoka Ozawa
    Kazunori Minagawa
    Minefumi Harada
    Michio Hasegawa
    Yumiko Komiyama
    Yūta Itō
    Hiroshi Tatezaki
    Saya Takamatsu
    Chiharu Kataoka
    Shin Young Kim
    Kaito Senkōji
    Sayuri Sakimoto
    Kakuto Gai
    Yuji Aohara
    Kōji Watanabe
  • Sound Director
    Yasunori Ebina
  • Director of Photography
    Takafumi Kuwano
  • Producer
    Yoshitaka Goto
    Shūichi Takashino
    Tomoki Numata
    Takashi Yoshizawa
Production
  • Production
    The Klockworx Co., Ltd.
    TOHO
    TV Tokyo
    Kadokawa Shoten
    Bandai Namco Games
    MJP Production Committee
  • Animation Production
    Orange
    Dōga Kōbō
Music
Opening
Ep. 2-12
“Watashi wa Sōzō Suru" (私は想像する;I Imagine)”
Ep. 13-23
“PROMPT”
Ending
“Sayonara tte iu" (サヨナラっていう)”
Ep. 13-23
“PROMPT”
“Arigatou. Tadaima. (アリガトウ。タダイマ。;Thank You. I'm Home.)”
“Arigatou. Tadaima. (アリガトウ。タダイマ。;Thank You. I'm Home.)”
“Arigatou. Tadaima. (アリガトウ。タダイマ。;Thank You. I'm Home.)”
“Boku-tachi wa Ikiteru (僕たちは生きている;We Are Alive)”
“Watashi wa Sōzō Suru" (私は想像する;I Imagine)”
Insert songs
Ep. 6
“Kokoro" (ココロ;Heart)”
Ep. 19
“Watashi wa Sōzō Suru" (私は想像する;I Imagine)”
Ep. 24
“Sono Gyaku (その逆;The Opposite of That)”