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Anime DetailsFINISHED
- Format
- film
- Runtime
- 125 min
- Status
- Finished
- Aired
- October 30, 1982
- Season
- Fall 1982
- Source
- Original story
- Music
- Seiji Yokoyama
- Age rating
- PG — Teens 13 or older
- Country
- Japan
- AniList score
- 56/100
Estimated watch time
2h 5m
⚡ 1 days at 5 eps/day
Tags & Tropes
Military79%War79%Politics79%Primarily Adult Cast60%Historical50%Space50%Anachronism50%Ships20%Tanks20%Aviation20%
MOVIEFINISHED1982 FALL5.6 / 10 AniList score
Future War Year 198X
Future War 198X年• Future War 198X-nen
Synopsis
An American scientist constructs a laser–satellite with hope to prevent any nuclear conflicts. However, after a fatal error from both the U.S. and the U.S.S.R. government, war breaks, and humanity faces a new bloodshed. (Source: Anime News Network)
Should you watch Future War Year 198X?
Future War Year 198X has been poorly received, with an average AniList score of 56/100 — 23% of 343 ratings are 8/10 or higher.
Of the 560 AniList users who started it, 5.7% dropped it, so it is dropped at a typical rate; 462 have finished it.
As a 125-minute film, it fits in a single evening.
Best for viewers who enjoy Drama — especially military, war, politics, primarily adult cast.
Where to Watch Officially
A streaming link is not listed for this title yet.
Main cast & voice actors
Creators & key staff
- Character design
- Masami Suda
- Music
- Seiji Yokoyama
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Future War Year 198X FAQ
How long is Future War Year 198X?
Future War Year 198X runs 125 minutes (2 h 5 min).
Is Future War Year 198X finished?
Yes. Future War Year 198X has finished airing — the final episode aired October 30, 1982.
Is Future War Year 198X based on a manga?
No. Future War Year 198X is an original anime story, not adapted from a manga or novel.