Martian Successor Nadesico: The Motion Picture - Prince of Darkness (1998)

In the aftermath of "Martian Successor Nadesico" (1996), the dust has barely settled when we find ourselves two years into the future. The heroic figures from our past, Akito and Yurika, have vanished, their whereabouts shrouded in mystery and whispers of their presumed demise. The stage is set and the spotlight falls on the young prodigy, Ruri Hoshino, only 14 but already the captain of the refurbished Battleship Nadesico. Old enemies have now become allies, an unexpected alliance forged in the crucible of the Great War. However, this newfound peace is shattered when Martian separatists launch a meticulously planned and flawlessly executed military strike, throwing the unified Earth-Jovian government and military into a whirlpool of chaos and internal disputes. With the authorities in disarray, it falls on the young shoulders of Ruri to rally the former crew of Nadesico, most of whom are living out their retirement. Their mission? An unsanctioned yet crucial operation to neutralize the Martian Successors, wrest control of the Boson jump transportation, and uncover the truth about Akito and Yurika's fate. As the crew embarks on this perilous journey, they must rise above their past and face the formidable challenges that lie ahead. The stakes are high, and the fate of their world hangs in the balance.

Martian Successor Nadesico: The Motion Picture - Prince of Darkness is an action movie featuring Yukie Nakama.

Martian Successor Nadesico: The Motion Picture - Prince of Darkness is currently streaming for free (ad-supported) on Cineverse and Retrocrush and it's also available on Crunchyroll Amazon Channel and Funimation Now.