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VanDread

2000-10-03 · 25 min / episode · ★ 5.9

Action & Adventure · Animation · Comedy

Hibiki Tokai, a male third-class laborer from Taraak, ends up stuck on a battleship after a botched attempt at stealing a robot. When female pirates capture the Taraakian Vanguard, things don't look like they could get any worse.

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GONZO
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Michiko NeyaMichiko NeyaBarnette Orangello
Hideki TasakaHideki TasakaDuelo McFile
Yuu AsakawaYuu AsakawaJura Basil Elden
Tomokazu SekiTomokazu SekiBart Garsus
Megumi ToyoguchiMegumi ToyoguchiParfet Balblair
Hisako KyodaHisako KyodaMagno Vivan
Hiroyuki YoshinoHiroyuki YoshinoHibiki Tokai
Yumi KakazuYumi KakazuDita Liebely
Fumiko OrikasaFumiko OrikasaMeia Gisborn
Mayumi AsanoMayumi AsanoGascogne Rheingau
Mitsuo IwataMitsuo IwataPyoro
Sawa IshigeSawa IshigePaiway Underberg
Sayaka OharaSayaka OharaEzra Vieil
Yoko SoumiYoko SoumiBuzam A. Calessa
Ai OrikasaAi OrikasaMeia no Ohma
Kikuko InoueKikuko InoueMeia's Fama
KujiraKujiraUtan
Naomi WakabayashiNaomi WakabayashiCeltic Midori
Noriko HidakaNoriko HidakaSeran
Unsho IshizukaUnsho IshizukaRabat

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