

TV series
Area 88
1985–1986, Japanese.
Shin Kazama, tricked and forced into flying for the remote country of Aslan, can only escape the hell of war by earning money for shooting down enemy planes or die trying.
- Seasons
- 1
- Episodes
- 3
- Episode length
- 67 min
- Status
- Ended in 1986
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Latest episode
S1 E3: Burning Mirage
Aired 15 June 1986
Seasons 1
Cast & crew
- Kaneto ShiozawaShin Kazama (voice) · 3 ep
- Kei TomiyamaMickey Simon (voice) · 3 ep
- Iemasa KayumiMcCoy (voice) · 3 ep
- Sakiko TamagawaRyoko Tsugumo (voice) · 3 ep
- Shūsei NakamuraGō 'Rocky' Mutsugi (voice) · 3 ep
- Takuzō KamiyamaGreg Gates (voice) · 3 ep
- Tarō ShigakiSaki Vashutal (voice) · 3 ep
- Yoshito YasuharaSatoru Kanzaki (voice) · 3 ep
- Yoshiko SakakibaraTaeko Yasuda (voice) · 3 ep
Details
- First aired
- 5 February 1985
- Last aired
- 15 June 1986
- Original title
- エリア8 8
- Language
- Japanese
- Country
- Japan
- Type
- Video
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What Area 88 is based on
Area 88 is adapted from a manga.
Source details from Wikidata and TMDB.
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Area 88: quick answers
Is Area 88 worth watching?
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How many seasons of Area 88 are there?
Area 88 has 1 season and 3 episodes, about 67 minutes each.
Is Area 88 finished?
Yes. Area 88 ended in 1986, so you can watch the whole story.
Which OTT platform is Area 88 on?
Area 88 isn’t listed on any OTT platform in India yet. (Checked 9 November 2026.)
Area 88 parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
No age rating is listed for Area 88 yet.
What shows are like Area 88?
If you liked Area 88, try MEGALOBOX, BAKI, Afro Samurai.
What is Area 88 based on?
Area 88 is adapted from a manga.
