TV-Series
Description
"UFO Ultramaiden Valkyrie" is a romantic comedy anime series with elements of science fiction and fantasy. The story centers on Kazuto Tokino, a young man who works at a bathhouse and dreams of becoming a professional racer. His life takes an unexpected turn when a mysterious spaceship crashes into the bathhouse, revealing Valkyrie, a princess from the planet Valhalla. Valkyrie is on a mission to find her soulmate, as her planet's tradition dictates that she must marry to secure peace. However, during the crash, Valkyrie's soul splits into two separate entities: her mature, responsible self and a younger, more childlike version named Valkyrie-chan.

Kazuto becomes entangled in Valkyrie's quest, as she believes he may be her destined partner. The series explores their evolving relationship, as well as the challenges posed by the presence of Valkyrie-chan, who represents Valkyrie's innocent and carefree side. The dynamic between the three characters forms the core of the narrative, with Kazuto often caught between the two versions of Valkyrie.

The story also introduces other characters from Valhalla, including Valkyrie's loyal attendants, Hydra and Sanada, who assist her in her mission. Additionally, rival suitors and antagonists from Valhalla complicate Valkyrie's efforts to find her soulmate. The series blends comedic moments with heartfelt scenes, as Kazuto and Valkyrie navigate their feelings for each other while dealing with the consequences of her split soul.

As the plot progresses, themes of love, identity, and self-discovery are explored, with Valkyrie's dual nature serving as a metaphor for her internal conflict and growth. The series incorporates elements of space opera, with battles and interstellar politics occasionally intersecting with the more personal and comedic aspects of the story. Ultimately, "UFO Ultramaiden Valkyrie" balances its fantastical premise with a focus on character relationships, creating a narrative that is both whimsical and emotionally engaging.
Information
UFO Ultramaiden Valkyrie
円盤皇女ワるきゅーレ
UFO Princess Walküre
Type: TV-Series
Anime Episodes: 12
Movie/Episode length: 24 min.
Date: 07/04/2002 – 09/19/2002
Categories
Genre
Comedy
Settings
Sci-Fi
Tags
Magical GirlBeastmen
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Episodes
Staffel 1
1The Bath House that has an Angel
2Transformation Princess Walküre
3Cat Eared Maid Chief Sanada-san
4What Your Wings Aim For
5Rika-Chan's Diary
6Hime-Sama Memorial
7Off-Track Princess Raine
8Cat Ear Relaxation Trip
9Akina's Small Transformation
10How I Bought an Asteroid Over the Internet
11Tokino Bathhouse Space Annex
12A Ride into Fantasy for Valkyrie
Comment(s)
Staff
  • Director
    Shigeru Ueda
  • Episode Director
    Shigeru Ueda
    Heisaku Wada
    Shin'ichi Masaki
    Masami Furukawa
    Masashi Abe
    Isao Takayama
    Satoshi Nakagawa
    Shigeru Yamazaki
    Kōsuke Kobayashi
  • Original creator
  • Art Director
    Emi Suzuki
  • Animation Director
    Tetsuya Yanagisawa
    Maki Fujii
    Toshiko Sasaki
    Hideaki Shimada
    Shinji Takeuchi
    Takashi Shiokawa
    Masayuki Fujita
    Miwa Ōshima
    Taka Satō
  • Director of Photography
    Hiroshi Kubo
  • Series Composition
    Ryōe Tsukimura
  • Mecha design
    Gorō Murata
  • Storyboard
    Shigeru Ueda
    Heisaku Wada
    Masami Furukawa
    Tsuneo Tominaga
    Masashi Abe
    Kazuhito Kikuchi
    Yoshihiro Takamoto
  • Music
    Kenji Kawai
  • Character Design
    Maki Fujii
  • Chief Animation Director
    Tetsuya Yanagisawa
  • Sound Director
    Toshiki Kameyama
  • Producer
    Tsuneo Takechi
    Atsushi Yamamori
    Takanori Shimojima
  • Script
    Ryōe Tsukimura
    Yōji Enokido
Production
  • Production
    The Klockworx Co., Ltd.
    TNK
    Showgate
    Media Factory
    Columbia Music Entertainment
    Toshiba EMI
  • Animation Production
    TNK
Music
Opening
“Itoshii kakera”