AniWorthMAPS: Densetsu no Samayoeru Seijin-tachi
Introduction
While looking for the ledgendary Mapman, the last surviving member of the Nomad Star tribe, Lipumira finds him in Tokyo. His name is Gen Tokishima and he is the only one able to get one part of the starmap hidden within the Earth. After retrieving the piece, Gen must make a decision to follow Lipumira in her foolhardy search to find the remaining pieces of the starmap or stay on Earth. He makes his decision, only to find his girlfriend has beaten him to the spaceship as she wants to come as well. Unfortunately, as Gen learns the secret of the starmap, Lipumira's sisters have plans to stop her and will stop her at any cost.
(Source: ANN's description of the 1994 remake, which shares the same manga story)
Audience ratings
MyAnimeList / Tenrai : 6.01/10 · 656
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Audience reviews
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jadedXotaku
Reviewing anime I've only seen raw is an interesting task, but here I go doing so again. MAPS: Densetsu no Samayoeru Seijintachi is a 1987 OVA that's the first adaptation of the manga Maps (another 4 episode series would be released in 1994), and is a rather goofy space adventure that follows a hyperactive teenage boy and his girlfriend as they're beamed aboard an interesting looking spaceship by a blue haired alien, as the boy holds the key to the location of a much coveted map.
The vast majority of the characters are super over the top in their actions, with loud voice acting to match, which could be annoying to some. As noted, this is goofy. The blue haired alien (who's blonde in the original manga and 1994 OVAs), is reserved and stoic for reasons I won't spoil. She's also the badass…
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