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Space Brothers

宇宙兄弟

Two brothers looked to the starry skies as children and made a promise ... Now, in the year 2025, the younger brother, Hibito, is carrying his out. He is an astronaut who has been selected as a crew member for mankind’s first long-term base on the moon. Meanwhile, the older brother, Mutta, has just been fired from his job and is unemployed, but decides to trust himself just one last time. A text message from Hibito sends him applying to be an astronaut too and shooting for the stars …

(Source: Kodansha USA)

Notes:

- Nominated for the 2nd and 3rd Manga Taisho Award

- Won the 56th Shogakukan Manga Award

- Won the 35th Kodansha Manga Award in the General Category.

Themes & Tags

Community Categories

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Anime-Planet Rating & Tags

4.29 / 5 from 321 votes

Adapted to AnimeSeinenComedyDramaSci FiAstronautsOuter SpaceThe Moon

Characters

Hibito Nanba
Hibito Nanba

南波日々人

MAIN
Kenji Makabe
Kenji Makabe

真壁ケンジ

SUPPORTING
Sharon Kaneko
Sharon Kaneko

金子シャロン

SUPPORTING

Voiced by

Masako Ikeda
Yasushi Furuya
Yasushi Furuya

古谷やすし

SUPPORTING

Voiced by

Ryou Naitou
Tadashi Hoshika
Tadashi Hoshika

星加 正

SUPPORTING

Voiced by

Show Ryuzanji
Ena Kitamura
Ena Kitamura

北村 絵名

SUPPORTING
Michiko Komachi
Michiko Komachi

小町ミチコ

SUPPORTING

Voiced by

Chie Ayado
Tamura
Tamura

田村

SUPPORTING
Fumi Aotake
Fumi Aotake

青竹 フミ

SUPPORTING

If you liked Space Brothers

Relations

Uchuu Kyoudai
ADAPTATION

Uchuu Kyoudai

TV
Planetarium Uchuu Kyoudai: Itten no Hikari
ADAPTATION

Planetarium Uchuu Kyoudai: Itten no Hikari

MOVIE

Staff

Christine Dashiell
Christine Dashiell

Translator (English: chs 89-129)

William Flanagan
William Flanagan

Translator (English: chs 1-58)

Chuuya Koyama
Chuuya Koyama

Story & Art

Adam Lensenmayer
Adam Lensenmayer

Translator (English: chs 59-)

FAQ

What is Space Brothers about?
Two brothers looked to the starry skies as children and made a promise ... Now, in the year 2025, the younger brother, Hibito, is carrying his out. He is an astronaut who has been selected as a crew member for mankind’s first long-term base on the moon. Meanwhile, the older brother, Mutta, has just
Is Space Brothers still ongoing?
Space Brothers is currently finished. It has 432 chapters.
Who are the main characters in Space Brothers?
The main characters are Mutta Nanba, Hibito Nanba.