[RAW] 21 Emon English Sub & Dub

About [RAW] 21 Emon

Here is what [RAW] 21 Emon is about, retold in plain terms: a comedy, sci-fi and space anime by Shin-Ei Animation (1991). The setup: In 2018 a young boy named 21 Emon dreams of becoming a space pilot and exploring space in general. He is the heir to a long line of hotel owners, which dates back to the founder of during the Tokugawa shogunate.

Soon after, since the Earth has become a planet visited by tourists from all over the space, 21 Emon has to help out his family's business or they'll go bankrupt.

With comedy at the core, timing, character chemistry and running gags decide whether it lands. It will appeal most to viewers who want something light between heavier series.

Production & Appeal

Animation is handled by Shin-Ei Animation, so the studio's house style defines how [RAW] 21 Emon looks and moves on screen. Because it leans on comedy, timing, character chemistry and running gags decide whether it lands. Its 6.1/10 score suggests opinions are split, so it suits viewers who already like the genre. It aired in 1991, which makes it easy to place in the wider anime calendar.