Space Ace (manga)

Space Ace
Cover of the first manga volume
宇宙エース
(Uchū Ēsu)
GenreScience fiction
Manga
Written byTatsuo Yoshida
Published byShueisha
MagazineShōnen Book
DemographicShōnen
Original runJune 1964May 1966
Anime television series
Directed byHiroshi Sasagawa
StudioTatsunoko Production
Original networkFuji TV
English networkNine Network
Original run 8 May 1965 28 April 1966[1]
Episodes52

Space Ace (Japanese: 宇宙エース, Hepburn: Uchū Ēsu), also known as Uchuu Ace, is a Japanese science fiction manga series written and illustrated by Tatsuo Yoshida and serialized in Shueisha's Shōnen Book magazine from June 1964 to May 1966. It was adapted into an anime television series by Tatsunoko Production[2][3] and aired on Fuji TV from May 8, 1965, to April 28, 1966. Anime Sols attempted to crowdfund the series in 2014.[4]

  1. ^ "Space Ace" (in Japanese). Retrieved 2020-10-15.
  2. ^ 大崎悌造. 昭和子どもブーム. 学研パブリッシング, 2010.
  3. ^ Ladd, Fred; Deneroff, Harvey. Astro Boy and anime come to the Americas. McFarland, 2009.
  4. ^ "Anime Sols Outlines 7 More Streaming Campaigns". Anime News Network. 2014-07-24. Retrieved 2020-10-15.