This is a story of an astronaut who is sent to a penal colony planet, and there meets an old woman who shows him the truth of life and love. Originally a short Manga in "The Lion Books," it was made into an animated series. The chief character, Jess, fights to bring down the dictator of the federation of the Earth and other planets, but is arrested by the federal authorities and sent to a penal colony planet. The story focuses on him, using Japanese Noh drama "Kurozuka" as a motif.

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This anime is about a bitter sweet love set amongst a revoloution and the aftermath of the revolution. The overall impression reminds me of George Orwell's Animal Farm. The animation is typical of the early 90s. I feel it is well worth the 25 mins to watch it.