7.2
OVAFinished1985 · 3 eps · 67m
Area 88
Area 88·エリア88
Studio: Studio Pierrot
Synopsis
In a cruel twist of fate, talented young pilot Shin Kazama is tricked into serving as a mercenary for Area 88. A hell on Earth where men survive by gunning down anyone who stands in their way. To return home, Shin must sell his soul to the battlefield and pave the road back to Japan with the corpses of his fallen opponents. (Source: Discotek)
Official Themes & Soundtracks4 Tracks
OP1
How Far to Paradise
OP2
Kanashimi no Destiny
Main Characters (8)
Shin Kazamamain
Kaneto ShiozawaJapanese
Micky Simonsupporting
Kei TomiyamaJapanese
Ryouko Tsugumosupporting
Sakiko TamagawaJapanese
Bucksysupporting
Toshio FurukawaJapanese
Gou Mutsugisupporting
Shuusei NakamuraJapanese
Saki Vashtalsupporting
Tarou ShigakiJapanese
Satoru Kanzakisupporting
Yoshito YasuharaJapanese
Greg Gatessupporting
Takuzou KamiyamaJapanese
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Frequently Asked Questions
Key details on broadcast schedules, soundtrack themes, and voice actors for Area 88.
Area 88 has a broadcast status of FINISHED with 3 total episodes originally released in 1985.
Information
FormatOVA
Episodes3
Episode Duration67 mins
Statusfinished
Release Year1985
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Genres
ActionAdventureDrama