Wish Upon the Pleiades

Wish Upon the Pleiades
The cast of Wish Upon the Pleiades.
放課後のプレアデス
(Hōkago no Pureadesu)
GenreMagical girl
Created byGainax
Original net animation
Directed byShouji Saeki
Written by
  • Shouji Saeki
  • Daisuke Kikuchi
Music byNobuhito Tanahashi
StudioGainax
ReleasedFebruary 1, 2011
Runtime5–7 minutes
Episodes4 (List of episodes)
Anime television series
Directed byShōji Saeki
Produced by
  • Yukihiro Itō
  • Jun Fukuda
  • Fuminori Yamazaki
  • Hirokazu Hara
  • Naoya Moriya
  • Akihiko Okada
Written by
  • Shōji Saeki (#1–4, 6, 11–12)
  • Tatsuhiko Urahata (#4–6, 8, 11–12)
  • Haruka Kimura (#4, 7, 9–12)[a]
Music byShirō Hamaguchi
StudioGainax
Licensed by
Original networkABC, Tokyo MX, GTV, GYT, BS Fuji, AT-X
English network
Original run April 9, 2015 June 24, 2015
Episodes12 (List of episodes)

Wish Upon the Pleiades (Japanese: 放課後のプレアデス, Hepburn: Hōkago no Pureadesu, lit. "After-School Pleiades") is an original net animation series produced by Gainax in collaboration with Japanese automaker Subaru.[1][2] The series was released on YouTube in four parts on February 1, 2011, with the English-subtitled version appearing six days later. An anime television series aired in Japan between April and June 2015. It was the final anime series to be produced by Gainax before their closure on June 7, 2024.


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  1. ^ "News: Subaru x Gainax, Negima, Dragon Crisis Promos Streamed". Anime News Network. November 1, 2010. Retrieved December 30, 2010.
  2. ^ "News: Pleiades, St. Seiya, Air Gear, Black Lagoon Promos Streamed". Anime News Network. December 28, 2010. Retrieved December 30, 2010.