Series synopsis
Space Dandy, also known as スペース☆ダンディ is a Japanese animation comedy sci-fi & fantasy action & adventure television series that premiered on Tokyo MX on January 4, 2014. It ended on September 28, 2014. It stars Junichi Suwabe, Uki Satake, Hiroyuki Yoshino and Banjo Ginga.
Space Dandy is a dandy in space! This dreamy adventurer with a to-die-for pompadour travels across the galaxy in search of aliens no one has ever laid eyes on. Each new species he discovers earns him a hefty reward, but this dandy has to be quick on his feet because it’s first come – first served! Accompanied by his sidekicks, a rundown robot named QT and Meow the cat-looking space alien, Dandy bravely explores unknown worlds inhabited by a variety aliens. Join the best dressed alien hunter in a ...
Premise
Space Dandy is a dandy in space! This dreamy adventurer with a to-die-for pompadour travels across the galaxy in search of aliens no one has ever laid eyes on. Each new species he discovers earns him a hefty reward, but this dandy has to be quick on his feet because it’s first come – first served! Accompanied by his sidekicks, a rundown robot named QT and Meow the cat-looking space alien, Dandy bravely explores unknown worlds inhabited by a variety aliens. Join the best dressed alien hunter in all of space and time as he embarks on an adventure that ends at the edge of the universe!
Cast and characters
Leading cast
- Junichi Suwabe as Dandy (voice)
- Uki Satake as QT (voice)
- Hiroyuki Yoshino as Meow (voice)
- Banjo Ginga as Admiral Perry (voice)
- Kousuke Hatakeyama as Bea (voice)
- Chiaki Yurin as Honey (voice)
- Unsho Ishizuka as Dr. Gel (voice)
Guest cast
- Houko Kuwashima as Scarlet (voice)
- Kazuhiko Inoue as Paul (voice)
- Miyuki Sawashiro as Catherine (voice)
- Toshihiko Seki as Public Prosecutor (voice)
- Taiten Kusunoki as Public Prosecutor (voice)
- Sumiko Shirakawa as Hiroshi (voice)
- Mina Tominaga as Skip Jack (voice)
- Iemasa Kayumi as Dullan (voice)
- Hiroki Goto as General A (voice)
- Shinya Hamazoe as General B (voice)
- Hiroshi Kamiya as Johnny (voice)
- Yuji Mitsuya as Company President (voice)
Episodes
This series spans 2 seasons with 26 episodes.
| Season | Episodes | First aired | Last aired |
|---|---|---|---|
| Season 1 | 13 | January 4, 2014 | March 29, 2014 |
| Season 2 | 13 | July 6, 2014 | September 28, 2014 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Live with the Flow, Baby Well-coiffed alien hunter Dandy and his robot sidekick search for a cat-like alien in the premiere of this anime series following the group's search for undiscovered species across the galaxy. |
January 4, 2014 |
| 2 |
The Search for the Phantom Space Ramen, Baby An alien chef known for making phantom ramen might be the answer to the gang's money problems. |
January 11, 2014 |
| 3 |
Occasionally Even the Deceiver Is Deceived, Baby Dandy's ship crashes on an unknown planet, where he meets a beautiful young woman. But she is not what she appears. |
January 18, 2014 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
I Can't Be the Only One, Baby Space Dandy meets himself in other universes. |
July 6, 2014 |
| 2 |
There's Music in the Darkness, Baby After a big fight with QT and Meow, Dandy is lured to the distant planet of an extremely rare, ukulele-playing alien that wants to turn him into a statue - and steal his smile forever! |
July 13, 2014 |
| 3 |
Slow and Steady Wins the Race, Baby Thanks to a nifty, handheld teleportation device, Dandy and Meow get mixed up with a fishy little alien whose planet is teetering on the brink of obliteration! |
July 20, 2014 |
Production
Release
| Original network/platform | Tokyo MX |
|---|---|
| First aired | January 4, 2014 |
| Last aired | September 28, 2014 |
| Runtime | 24 minutes |
| Status | Ended |
| Schedule | Sunday at 23:00:00 |