Information
- Episode: 1
- Duration: 48 min.
- Studio: Madhouse
- Release: FALL 1987
action adventure age regression aliens based on a manga body horror contemporary fantasy cosmic horror drama ensemble cast fantasy future gods love triangle manga mystery novel outer space primarily adult cast romance sci fi sci-fi science fiction science-fiction seinen shipboard shounen space space travel tragedy violence
Hi no Tori: Uchuu-hen
Rating: 6.87
Alternative Titles
Firebird: Space Chapter, Hi no Tori: Uchuu Hen, Hi no Tori: Uchū Hen, Phoenix: Space Chapter, Phoenix: Universe, The Phoenix -Space-, 火の鳥 宇宙編, 火の鳥 宇宙編
Description
In deep space, four astronauts discover that their colleague Makimura has mysteriously died shortly following a cryptic note about his imminent murder. Though horrified by the news, the inoperable state of their spaceship leaves the crew no time to grieve, and they evacuate via escape pods. Determined to identify the culprit, the survivors begin to suspect fellow crewmate Kizaki, on account of a rivalry between himself and Makimura regarding the only female team member, Nana Ichinomiya. However, to their bewilderment, they notice Makimura'