Area 88

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Area 88

1985- 1986

1 Seasons

3 Episodes

7.7(7 votes)

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Overview

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.

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9 members

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塩沢兼人

Shin Kazama (voice)

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富山敬

Mickey Simon (voice)

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家弓家正

McCoy (voice)

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玉川砂記子

Ryoko Tsugumo (voice)

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仲村秀生

Gō 'Rocky' Mutsugi (voice)

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神山卓三

Greg Gates (voice)

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志垣太郎

Saki Vashutal (voice)

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安原義人

Satoru Kanzaki (voice)

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榊原良子

Taeko Yasuda (voice)

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