スカイガールズ

Sky Girls

In the near future, Earth is at war with aliens called Worms. The war leaves the population of Earth decimated, with young men the main casualties. The Worms were beaten back but their re-emergence heralds the creation of a mecha unit called the Sonic Divers, piloted by 3 young girls to counter this threat.

Names

Original	スカイガールズ (japanese)
Romaji	Sky Girls
English	—
Chinese	天翔少女 (simplified · via bangumi)
Also known as	Sky Girls TV · Sky Girls (2007)

Facts

Format	TV series · 26 ep · 24 min · 10h total
Aired	2007-07-06 → 2007-12-28 (Summer 2007)
Status	FINISHED
Studio	J.C.STAFF
Source	Original work
Origin	Japan (Anime)
Genres	Action Mecha Sci-Fi
Themes	Real Robot Military Aliens Aviation Female Protagonist Guns Swordplay Ships Post-Apocalyptic Ensemble Cast Kaiju Primarily Female Cast Cute Girls Doing Cute Things

Reception

Community score	6.75 / 10
Bayesian score	7.16 / 10
Composite	47.4
On lists	5,747
Favourited	41 (0.7%)
Completion	72.2%
Drop rate	11.3%
In backlog	48.0%
Score spread σ	1.82

Score distribution

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Where it places

Cohort	Value	Tier	Rank
Broadcast season	Summer 2007	C	23 of 45
Year	2007	D	134 of 234
Studio	J.C.STAFF	D	183 of 277
Genre	Mecha	D	257 of 484
Length	Two-cour	D	519 of 699
Era	Late 2000s	D	657 of 1,149
Genre	Sci-Fi	D	822 of 1,409
Season (all years)	Summer	D	950 of 1,662
Source material	Original work	D	963 of 1,732
Genre	Action	D	1,770 of 2,765
Format	TV series	D	2,055 of 3,322
Origin	Japan	D	4,170 of 7,157

Key staff

Director	Yoshiaki Iwasaki, Akira Suzuki
Series composition	Takao Yoshioka
Character design	Kouhaku Kuroboshi, Fumikane Shimada, Kazunori Iwakura, Shigeki Kimoto
Original creator	Kouhaku Kuroboshi, Fumikane Shimada