EP 12

A Modest Request

Canon/MED

OSHIMETER

10.0

2 Fans

5star
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1star
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EPISODE CONTEXT

Sitting at the exact midpoint of the 26-episode run, 'A Modest Request' pivots from the introspective crew dynamics explored in 'Boundary Line' toward external, politically charged threats — specifically the Space Defense Front, whose presence will ripple through the back half of the series. This episode deepens Fee as more than the Toy Box's pilot while introducing conflict on a larger scale. It directly sets the stage for 'Scenery With a Rocket,' signaling Planetes' shift from character-focused vignettes toward a more interconnected, higher-stakes narrative.

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EP 12

A Modest Request

Canon/MED

OSHIMETER

10.0

2 Fans

5star
4star
3star
2star
1star
PacingVisualWritingEmo ImpactSoundtrack

EPISODE CONTEXT

Sitting at the exact midpoint of the 26-episode run, 'A Modest Request' pivots from the introspective crew dynamics explored in 'Boundary Line' toward external, politically charged threats — specifically the Space Defense Front, whose presence will ripple through the back half of the series. This episode deepens Fee as more than the Toy Box's pilot while introducing conflict on a larger scale. It directly sets the stage for 'Scenery With a Rocket,' signaling Planetes' shift from character-focused vignettes toward a more interconnected, higher-stakes narrative.

QUICK TAKES

©幸村誠・講談社/サンライズ・バンダイビジュアル・NHKエンタープライズ

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All trademarks and copyrights remain the property of their owners. If you are a rights holder and have concerns about any content on this site, please contact us at legal@animeoshi.com