Jinto Linn
main character
TV
7.3
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Anime DetailsFINISHED
- Format
- TV series
- Episodes
- 13
- Episode length
- 25 min
- Total watch time
- 5 h 25 min
- Status
- Finished
- Aired
- April 14, 2000 – July 14, 2000
- Season
- Spring 2000
- Source
- Other source
- Studio
- Sunrise
- Director
- Yasuchika Nagaoka
- Original creator
- Hiroyuki Morioka
- Age rating
- PG — Teens 13 or older
- Country
- Japan
- AniList score
- 73/100
Estimated watch time
5h 25m
⚡ 3 days at 5 eps/day
Tags & Tropes
Space Opera79%Aliens79%Female Protagonist60%Military50%Space50%Ensemble Cast20%Elf20%War20%Male Protagonist20%Animals20%
TVFINISHED2000 SPRING7.3 / 10 AniList score
Banner of the Stars
星界の戦旗• Seikai no Senki
Synopsis
Three years after their adventure, Lafiel becomes captain on the brand new assault ship Basroil and Jinto finishes his training to become a supply officer and joins Lafiels crew. They set out to join a large fleet with the mission of defending the strategically important Laptic Gate from a force 15 times larger than their own. And to bring even more worries, their new fleet commander is from the Bebous family, a family notorious for their "Spectacular Insanity". (Source: Anime News Network)
Main cast & voice actors
Should you watch Banner of the Stars?
Probably, if you enjoy action, romance and sci-fi, especially stories with space opera, aliens, female protagonist.
Reception is positive but mixed: 73/100 on AniList, with 51% of 2.8K ratings at 8/10 or higher. It's the #7 highest-rated anime of 2000.
Once people start, they tend to finish: only 3.8% of viewers drop it.
Watch Crest of the Stars first: this continues its story.
At about 5 h 25 min in total, it is a short commitment — a weekend binge.
Where to Watch Officially
A streaming link is not listed for this title yet.
Episodes
13 episodes are listed.
Creators & key staff
- Original creator
- Hiroyuki Morioka
- Director
- Yasuchika Nagaoka
Where it fits in the series
- Watch first: Crest of the Stars (1999)
- Watch next: Banner of the Stars II (2001)
- Optional extras: Battle Flag of the Stars Tokubetsu-hen
Related entries
Opening & ending themes
Openings (1)
- OP1“Seikai no Senki” · eps 1-12
Endings (1)
- ED1“Pink” · eps 1-12
Theme data from AnimeThemes.moe.
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Banner of the Stars FAQ
How many episodes does Banner of the Stars have?
Banner of the Stars has 13 episodes of about 25 minutes each, roughly 5 h 25 min in total.
How long does it take to watch Banner of the Stars?
About 5 h 25 min back to back. At two episodes a day it takes 7 days; at one hour a day, about 6 days.
Is Banner of the Stars finished?
Yes. Banner of the Stars has finished airing — the final episode aired July 14, 2000.
Is there a season 2 of Banner of the Stars?
Yes — the story continues in Banner of the Stars II (2001).
What should I watch before Banner of the Stars?
Watch Crest of the Stars first — Banner of the Stars is a direct sequel.
Is Banner of the Stars based on a other source?
Yes. Banner of the Stars adapts the other source by Hiroyuki Morioka.
Who animated Banner of the Stars?
Banner of the Stars was animated by Sunrise and directed by Yasuchika Nagaoka.
Who sings the opening of Banner of the Stars?
The opening, "Seikai no Senki", is performed by an uncredited artist.