At the age of fifteen, Ricky is the youngest member of the Joe Team but this in no way hinders his performance as the ship's engineer. Ricky: Born 2146 Planet Rhodes, The Capricorn Zone. Talos is gruff and reserved and possesses enormous strength, a trait that has saved his teammates from more than one occasion. These artificial limbs often come in handy (His left arm contains a machine gun). After 40 years of being a Crusher eighty percent of his body has been replaced with cybernetic implants. Talos served with Joe's father, Crusher Dan, in the early days of the Crusher Union.
Talos: Born 2109 Planet Terra, The Solar System. Perky, bubbly and easily intoxicated, Alfin is also quick-witted and fearless. After the Pizanne incident she sneaks aboard the Minerva and takes the late Gambino's place as navigator. Alfin was the Princess of the Planet Pizanne who left her home and royal status to join the Crushers. He and Alfin are romantically involved.Īlfin: Born January 12, 2144, Planet Pizanne, The Cygnus Zone. However, he does have a lighter side, which enables him to take the balance of a situation and to act quickly and calmly. Joe has an intensive dislike for authority (other than his own) and refuses to take orders from anyone, including his father. Now nineteen, he maintains his Triple A rating. Joe is the headstrong leader of his Crusher Team, Joe became a Crusher at the age of ten and replaced his father as the active head of the Crushers. Joe: Born November 8, 2142, Planet Aramis, The Canis Major Zone. Among the various worlds, the Crusher Council has a stunning reputation, and among the Crushers, the most elite team is the one led by Crusher Dan and his successor, Crusher Joe. They know that once the Union accepts a case the Crushers are honor-bound to follow it through. Of course, this presents problems for shady clients who try to trick the Crushers into accepting misleading assignments. Unethical and illegal assignments are taboo, and any Crusher accepting one is barred from the Union. Because of their work, they were nicknamed "Crushers" which eventually became their business moniker.ĭespite the rough and ready nature of the Crushers' work, they subscribe to a few steadfast rules. In the early days of space exploration the Crushers took on the job of destroying asteroids and defining space lanes. Įnter the tale of the Crusher Council, a group of rugged individuals known for assignments ranging from transportation to terraforming and everything in between.
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The movie and the OVA series are currently licensed for English language release by Discotek Media. In 2021, Takachiho revealed that he worked with Otomo on a sequel film "a long time ago." Otomo created a storyboard for the beginning of the sequel and gave it to Sunrise, but the project fell through.
The film features several guest designs by Katsuhiro Otomo, Akira Toriyama, Rumiko Takahashi and Hideo Azuma.
The film version won the Animage Anime Grand Prix prize in 1983. Ĭrusher Joe was made into an animated film in 1983, two original video animation episodes in 1989, and a manga adaptation began in 2017. The result was Crusher Joe, a group of antiheroes who were not the typical self-sacrificing types but noble in their own right nonetheless. During the late 1970s one of the founding fathers of Studio Nue, Takachiho, decided that besides being a designer he would try his hand at penning novels. Crusher Joe ( Japanese: クラッシャージョウ, Hepburn: Kurasshā Jō) is a series of science fiction novels written by Haruka Takachiho and published by Asahi Sonorama from 1977 to 2005 (an additional trilogy was published between 20).
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