The Five Star Stories
1989, Japanese. Directed by Kazuo Yamazaki.
Among the 5 star systems known as the Joker Systems, there are many kingdoms. There are knights within the kingdoms and these knights who control giant robots, Mortar Heads, are called Headliners. Bound to the knights are fatimas. Human in appearance and mind, the fatimas (mostly female) possess expanded physical capabilities and make it possible for a Headliner to control a Mortar Head. Fatimas cannot reproduce. All this is overseen by Emperor Amaterasu and his Mirage Knights.
- Runtime
- 1h 5m
- Post-credits
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- Language
- Japanese
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- Released
- 11 March 1989
- Original title
- ファイブスター物語
- Country
- Japan
- Written by
- Akinori Endo
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What The Five Star Stories is based on
The Five Star Stories is based on The Five Star Stories, a 1986 manga series by Mamoru Nagano.
Manga series · 1986
The Five Star Stories
By Mamoru Nagano
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The Five Star Stories runs 65 minutes (1h 5m).
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The Five Star Stories isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 11 March 1989. (Checked 10 November 2026.)
What movies are like The Five Star Stories?
If you liked The Five Star Stories, try The Death of Superman, Iron Man: Rise of Technovore, Gurren Lagann the Movie: The Lights in the Sky Are Stars.
Who directed The Five Star Stories?
The Five Star Stories (1989) was directed by Kazuo Yamazaki and stars Ryo Horikawa, Maria Kawamura, Kazuhiko Inoue.
What is The Five Star Stories based on?
The Five Star Stories is based on The Five Star Stories, a 1986 manga series by Mamoru Nagano.