Crusher Joe

You're Crusher Joe, ace pilot, taking jobs no one else dares touch. But a rescue op for a VIP goes sideways when you find she's not who she seems. Yasuhiko's space opera is pure 80s anime. It leaves you wanting to join the Crushers, no questions asked.

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Yoshikazu Yasuhiko directed Crusher Joe in 1983. See Yoshikazu Yasuhiko's full filmography, where to start with Yoshikazu Yasuhiko, or where to go after you've seen everything by Yoshikazu Yasuhiko.

Crusher Joe was released in 1983 (JA original-language production), with a runtime of 132 minutes.