Series synopsis
Bye Bye, Earth, also known as ばいばい、アース is a Japanese animation sci-fi & fantasy action & adventure television series that premiered on WOWOW Prime on July 12, 2024. It ended on June 6, 2025. It stars Fairouz Ai, Miyuki Sawashiro, Ami Koshimizu and Kenjiro Tsuda.
Belle Lablac doesn’t really fit in as the only human being in a world full of anthropomorphic animals. No fangs, no fur, no scales, no claws. Lonely and eager to discover where she comes from, Belle journeys to find answers to the questions of her heart. Carrying nothing but her giant sword, the Runding, she faces a world of possibilities and pitfalls in hopes of discovering the truth.
Premise
Belle Lablac doesn’t really fit in as the only human being in a world full of anthropomorphic animals. No fangs, no fur, no scales, no claws. Lonely and eager to discover where she comes from, Belle journeys to find answers to the questions of her heart. Carrying nothing but her giant sword, the Runding, she faces a world of possibilities and pitfalls in hopes of discovering the truth.
Cast and characters
Leading cast
- Fairouz Ai as Belle Lablac (voice)
- Miyuki Sawashiro as Drambuie (voice)
- Ami Koshimizu as Benedictine (voice)
- Kenjiro Tsuda as King Rawhide (voice)
- Junya Enoki as Guinness (voice)
- Saori Hayami as Shelly (voice)
- Junichi Suwabe as Cyan Loveluck (voice)
- Natsuki Hanae as Kitty the All (voice)
Supporting cast
- Satoshi Hino as Gaff Shandy (voice)
- Koki Uchiyama as Adonis Question (voice)
Episodes
This series spans 2 seasons with 20 episodes.
| Season | Episodes | First aired | Last aired |
|---|---|---|---|
| Season 1 | 20 | July 12, 2024 | June 6, 2025 |
| Season 2 | 0 | April 4, 2025 | June 6, 2025 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Departure at the Red Hour Villagers call on a wandering swordsman to rid them of a lake monster, but he sends his apprentice: a girl like none of them have ever seen. She may know how to fight, but can she ever feel at home in a world that sees her as a freak? |
July 12, 2024 |
| 2 |
Wherefore in the Earthshine Belle has arrived in Park City, determined to go on a journey and find her people. But she needs royal permission to leave the country, and a barroom brawl lands her in prison before she even gets a chance to ask for it. |
July 19, 2024 |
| 3 |
Farewell to Those Who Play the Land Belle must fight before royalty, the divine, and all of Park City to earn the privilege of going on her nomad's journey. The very first step of that journey, however, may be closer to home than she realizes. |
July 26, 2024 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Homesick: Now Budding in the Echoes Belle suffers from wounds both mental and physical. To heal her, Bennett must pay a terrible price. |
April 4, 2025 |
| 2 |
Entreaty: A Paradise that Entrusts Death Gwyn's talk of a "Paradise Shift" in Schwert Land and the secrets of the castle stirs new doubts in Belle. |
April 11, 2025 |
| 3 |
Confrontation: A Wish Barely Clung To Belle accompanies Gwyn to petition the king, but Adonis's meddling in the castle has dire consequences. |
April 18, 2025 |
Production
Release
| Original network/platform | WOWOW Prime |
|---|---|
| First aired | July 12, 2024 |
| Last aired | June 6, 2025 |
| Runtime | 24 minutes |
| Status | ended |
| Schedule | Friday at 23:30:00 |