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- Format
- OVA
- Episodes
- 2
- Episode length
- 57 min
- Total watch time
- 1 h 54 min
- Status
- Finished
- Aired
- February 5, 1989 – June 5, 1989
- Season
- Winter 1989
- Source
- Light novel
- Studio
- Sunrise
- Director
- Toshifumi Takizawa
- Original creator
- Fujihiko Hosono, Haruka Takachiho
- Music
- Keiichi Oku
- Age rating
- R — 17+ (violence & profanity)
- Country
- Japan
- AniList score
- 66/100
Estimated watch time
1h 54m
⚡ 1 days at 5 eps/day
Tags & Tropes
Pirates79%Guns79%Space73%Male Protagonist60%Female Protagonist60%Politics55%
OVAFINISHED1989 WINTER6.6 / 10 AniList score
Crusher Joe: The OVAs
クラッシャージョウ OVAs• Crusher Joe OVAs
Synopsis
The galaxy is a strange and dangerous place, and there are times when even the United Space Force can`t help. That`s where the Crushers come in - skilled troubleshooters who will deal with any problem, large or small, for a fee (large only!) And there is no better Crusher than Crusher Joe! (Source: AniDB)
Should you watch Crusher Joe: The OVAs?
Crusher Joe: The OVAs has been met with mixed reactions, with an average AniList score of 66/100 — 33% of 639 ratings are 8/10 or higher.
Of the 1K AniList users who started it, 2.8% dropped it, so it is rarely abandoned; 902 have finished it.
At about 1 h 54 min in total, it is a short commitment — a weekend binge.
Best for viewers who enjoy Adventure, Sci-Fi — especially pirates, guns, space, male protagonist.
Where to Watch Officially
A streaming link is not listed for this title yet.
Episodes
2 episodes are listed.
Main cast & voice actors
Creators & key staff
- Original creator
- Fujihiko Hosono
- Original creator
- Haruka Takachiho
- Director
- Toshifumi Takizawa
- Character design
- Yoshikazu Yasuhiko
- Music
- Keiichi Oku
Where it fits in the series
- Watch first: Crusher Joe: The Movie (1983)
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Crusher Joe: The OVAs FAQ
How many episodes does Crusher Joe: The OVAs have?
Crusher Joe: The OVAs has 2 episodes of about 57 minutes each, roughly 1 h 54 min in total.
Is Crusher Joe: The OVAs finished?
Yes. Crusher Joe: The OVAs has finished airing — the final episode aired June 5, 1989.
Is there a season 2 of Crusher Joe: The OVAs?
No sequel is listed for Crusher Joe: The OVAs as of October 2026. You can continue the story in the original light novel.
What should I watch before Crusher Joe: The OVAs?
Watch Crusher Joe: The Movie first — Crusher Joe: The OVAs is a direct sequel.
Is Crusher Joe: The OVAs based on a light novel?
Yes. Crusher Joe: The OVAs adapts the light novel by Fujihiko Hosono.
Who animated Crusher Joe: The OVAs?
Crusher Joe: The OVAs was animated by Sunrise and directed by Toshifumi Takizawa.