# Royal Space Force - The Wings of Honneamise (1987)

> An audacious alternate-world anime turns a troubled first space launch into a humanist examination of politics, faith, and civilization.

Canonical page: https://ember.film/movie/12078

## Facts

- Runtime: 121 min
- Genres: Animation, Science Fiction
- Director: Hiroyuki Yamaga
- Cast: Leo Morimoto, Mitsuki Yayoi, Aya Murata, Kazuyuki Sogabe, Masato Hirano, Masahiro Anzai, Bin Shimada, Hirotaka Suzuoki
- TMDB rating: 6.9/10
- IMDb: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0093207/

## Ember's analysis

- Pacing: measured
- Intensity: strong
- Complexity: layered
- Violence: moderate
- Mood: earnest, contemplative, politically uneasy, science fiction night, anime discovery night

## Synopsis

A kingdom's ambitious quest to conquer the cosmos faces insurmountable challenges and political intrigue.

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