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.
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.
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
Cast
- Tamaki Irie
- Simon Gato
- Rakesh Chandra Sekal
- Randy Maxwell
- Siegfried von Westernach
- Izuru Hitachi
- JiatoAnthony Steven San Juan
- Lutier
- Ange Kuroki
- Kei Kugimiya
- Peko Yamada
- Ataru Suruga
- Simon Gatō
- Giuliano Visconti
- Prince Jiart
- Dolgana
- Galkie
- Lutiel
- Reika Saionji
- Garukie
- Julliano
- Rin Suzukaze
- Toshikazu Asagi
- Dorgana
- Patrick Hoyle
- Hideyuki
Comment(s)
Staff
- DirectorKeitarō Motonaga
- ScriptReiko YoshidaFumihiko ShimoTakaaki SuzukiHiro Ito
- Episode DirectorKeitarō MotonagaMakoto SokuzaYorifusa YamaguchiYasuhiro KurodaDaisuke EguchiShinji UshiroYoshifumi SuedaTakanori YanoJuria Matsumura
- MusicToshiyuki Watanabe
- Character DesignHisashi Hirai
- Chief Animation DirectorYukie SakōTakao MakiJunichi Takaoka
- Mechanical designYasuhiro MorikiHiroshi TaniKōji Watanabe
- Cgi DirectorTakayuki Miyakoda
- Executive producerHirofumi InagakiHideyuki NanbaYoshihiro FurusawaNoritada Shimizu
- Series CompositionReiko Yoshida
- StoryboardKeitarō MotonagaMakoto SokuzaGoichi IwahataKatsuyuki KoderaTakashi KobayashiShinji UshiroJuria Matsumura
- Unit DirectorDaisuke EguchiJuria Matsumura
- Original Character DesignHikaru Arashima
- Art DirectorMinoru Maeda
- Animation DirectorYukie SakōMakoto KogaAtsushi AonoNoriyuki FukudaHisashi HiraiMasayoshi KikuchiHaruo ŌgawaraMinoru MoritaAtsushi SogaChisato KikunagaYousuke ToyamaMasayuki FujitaKōji SugimotoShinichirō KajiuraMadoka OzawaKazunori MinagawaMinefumi HaradaMichio HasegawaYumiko KomiyamaYūta ItōHiroshi TatezakiSaya TakamatsuChiharu KataokaShin Young KimKaito SenkōjiSayuri SakimotoKakuto GaiYuji AoharaKōji Watanabe
- Sound DirectorYasunori Ebina
- Director of PhotographyTakafumi Kuwano
- ProducerYoshitaka GotoShūichi TakashinoTomoki NumataTakashi Yoshizawa
Production
- ProductionThe Klockworx Co., Ltd.TOHOTV TokyoKadokawa ShotenBandai Namco GamesMJP Production Committee
- Animation ProductionOrangeDōga Kōbō
Relations
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)”

