RobiHachi
RobiHachi

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RobiHachi

2019
TV Show
Ended
1 Season
Japanese

Down-on-his-luck Robby Yarge is about to go from deep trouble to deep space! After a second encounter with Hatchi Kita ends with him on the run, Robby decides to make for Isekandar, a planet that promises happiness. But when he finds Hatchi stowed away on his ship, the two will make the journey across the stars together! Can these total opposites survive a trek through space?

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IMDb6.7/10
Google Users90%
Director: Shinji TakamatsuGenres: Comedy, Sci-Fi, Adventure

Plot Summary

In the distant future, the galaxy is dominated by the Yakuza-like Janyes, who enforce strict laws. Robby, a young man living in poverty, discovers he has inherited a massive debt from his grandfather. To repay it, he must journey to the legendary planet of GRA via the space train 'RobiHachi'. Along the way, he encounters Hatchi, a handsome but down-on-his-luck bounty hunter, and Agnes, an android who is the last surviving member of the Great Janyes clan. Together, they embark on a chaotic and often absurd adventure across the galaxy.

Critical Reception

RobiHachi was generally well-received by audiences for its unique blend of absurd humor and sci-fi adventure, though it received mixed reviews from critics. Its unconventional storytelling and visual gags were often cited as highlights, while some found the plot occasionally meandering. The series gained a cult following for its distinctive comedic style and memorable characters.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its outlandish humor and eccentric characters.

  • Appreciated for its creative sci-fi world-building and imaginative scenarios.

  • Some viewers found the plot progression inconsistent, detracting from the overall experience.

Google audience: Viewers largely enjoyed RobiHachi, with many highlighting its laugh-out-loud comedy and bizarre yet charming characters. The show's unique visual style and unpredictable plot twists were frequently mentioned as positive aspects. A common point of appreciation was its ability to deliver consistent comedic payoffs.

Fun Fact

The character of Agnes is a member of the 'Great Janyes', a play on the Yakuza, which is a common theme and source of humor throughout the series, referencing organized crime syndicates.

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