Yomigaeru Sora - Rescue Wings
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is a Japan
ese anime
series produced by J.C. STAFF which aired on TV Tokyo
in 2006. The main character is 2nd Lieutenant Uchida Kazuhiro, a helicopter pilot in a search and rescue
wing of the Japan Air Self Defense Force (JASDF). A live-action movie adaptation was produced in 2008, with the original Japanese premiere on 2009. Two manga series were also written, having different storylines but based on the overall theme of SAR squads and personnel.
The real life JASDF Komatsu Air Base hosts a search and rescue wing in addition to two fighter wings with F-15J
's and T-4's as portrayed in the anime. JDS Haruna (DDH-141), on which Hongou lands on to refuel in Episode 3, is a real ship of the JMSDF.
Rescue Squad as a SAR helicopter pilot. Initially depressed at his assignment, Uchida's experiences eventually cause him to change his mind.
Japan
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ese anime
Anime
is the Japanese abbreviated pronunciation of "animation". The definition sometimes changes depending on the context. In English-speaking countries, the term most commonly refers to Japanese animated cartoons....
series produced by J.C. STAFF which aired on TV Tokyo
TV Tokyo
is a television station headquartered in Toranomon, Minato, Tokyo, Japan. Also known as , a blend of "terebi" and "Tokyo", it is the key station of TX Network. It is one of the major Tokyo television stations, particularly specializing in anime...
in 2006. The main character is 2nd Lieutenant Uchida Kazuhiro, a helicopter pilot in a search and rescue
Search and rescue
Search and rescue is the search for and provision of aid to people who are in distress or imminent danger.The general field of search and rescue includes many specialty sub-fields, mostly based upon terrain considerations...
wing of the Japan Air Self Defense Force (JASDF). A live-action movie adaptation was produced in 2008, with the original Japanese premiere on 2009. Two manga series were also written, having different storylines but based on the overall theme of SAR squads and personnel.
The real life JASDF Komatsu Air Base hosts a search and rescue wing in addition to two fighter wings with F-15J
F-15 Eagle
The McDonnell Douglas F-15 Eagle is a twin-engine, all-weather tactical fighter designed by McDonnell Douglas to gain and maintain air superiority in aerial combat. It is considered among the most successful modern fighters with over 100 aerial combat victories with no losses in dogfights...
's and T-4's as portrayed in the anime. JDS Haruna (DDH-141), on which Hongou lands on to refuel in Episode 3, is a real ship of the JMSDF.
Synopsis
Uchida Kazuhiro joined the JASDF hoping to fly fighter jets, however midway through the pilot training program he was transferred to the rescue helicopter course and was eventually deployed to the KomatsuKomatsu, Ishikawa
is a city located in Ishikawa Prefecture in the Hokuriku region of Japan.As of 2008, the city has an estimated population of 109,285 with a density of 294 persons per km². The total area is 371.13 km²....
Rescue Squad as a SAR helicopter pilot. Initially depressed at his assignment, Uchida's experiences eventually cause him to change his mind.
Episodes
- 「はじめての仕事」(The First Job)
- 「困難な仕事」(A Difficult Job)
- 「苦しい仕事」(A Painful Job)
- 「大切な人」(Precious One)
- 「必要なこと」(Necessity)
- 「Bright Side of Life 前編」(Bright Side of Life, Part I)
- 「Bright Side of Life 後編」(Bright Side of Life, Part II)
- 「少年の旅路 前編」(A Boy's Journey, Part I)
- 「少年の旅路 後編」(A Boy's Journey, Part II)
- 「パーティー」(Party)
- 「ビバーク」(Bivouac)
- 「レスキュー」(Rescue)
- 「最後の仕事」(A Last Job)(Final)(DVD Release)
Cast
- Hasegawa Megumi: Noto Mamiko
- Hirata Kazuhiko: Ii Atsushi
- Hongo Shujiro: Unshō Ishizuka
- Kosaka Takashi: Shimura Tomoyuki
- Motomura: Shōzō IizukaShozo Iizukais a male Japanese voice actor from Fukushima Prefecture who is affiliated with Sigma Seven. He graduated from the fine arts department of Nihon University....
- Murakami Ryunosuke: Hoshino Mitsuaki
- Nihonmatsu Daigo: Masaya OnosakaMasaya OnosakaMasaya Onosaka , born October 13, 1964 in Osaka) is a seiyū who works for Aoni Production. In 2010 he won the "Best Personality" Seiyu Award.-TV Anime:*Agent Aika *Angelic Layer '...
- Nishida Kazumi: Kasahara Rumi
- Ogata: Shinya FukumatsuShinya Fukumatsuis a Japanese voice actor from Tokyo Prefecture. He is affiliated with Mausu Promotion.-Television animation:*Air Gear *Black Cat *Devil May Cry *Digimon Data Squad *Eureka Seven...
- Shaura Ryoko: Ai SatoAi Satois a Japanese actress and voice actress working with Ken Production.-Anime:* Darker than Black * Death Note * Fafner of the Azure * Fullmetal Alchemist: Brotherhood is a Japanese actress and voice actress working with Ken Production.-Anime:* Darker than Black (Bertha)* Death Note (Sachiko Yagami)*...
- Uchida Kazuhiro: Miyazaki Issei
- Uchida Misae: Takamura Hisae
- Yumi: Makiko ŌmotoMakiko Omotois a Japanese voice actress from Kurashiki, Okayama Prefecture, affiliated with Aoni Production.She is best known for her work in the Kirby's Dream Land series , Corrector Yui , Zoids: Chaotic Century , Cheeky Angel , Cutie Honey Flash , Onmyou Taisenki , and Battle B-Daman: Fire Spirits .-TV...