Takashi Watanabe
Director
Space Pirate Mito (1999)
Space Pirate Mito
Mito isn't just another space pirate, she's a three foot tall childlike alien with enough guts to outshine a supernova. She's known as the galaxy's most dangerous pirate, a wanted criminal who destroys a dozen police space cruisers every day before breakfast. But all she really wants is to be called "Mom."
Released Jan. 5, 1999
Episode 24 min
14+
Genres: Action, Animation, Anime, Comedy, Science Fiction
Keywords: mdblist.has-trailer, imdb.alien, mdblist.anime-dub
Watch Providers: Crunchyroll, Crunchyroll Amazon Channel
Production Companies: Triangle Staff, GENCO, Nozomi Entertainment, Bandai Visual
Network: TV Tokyo
S1E1 - I am Mito!
Most teenage boys have enough trouble just dealing with the pressures of school and dating, but 15-year-old Aoi Mitsukuni's life becomes exponentially more complicated when his mom returns from a long "business trip." He discovers that not only is his beautiful mother actually an alien, but she's the notorious Space Pirate Mito to boot! To make matters worse, the girl Aoi likes at school is actually a secret Galactic Patrol agent attempting to find and arrest his mother. No one ever said being a teenager in love was easy!
Jan. 5, 1999, midnight
S1E2 - Call Me Mom!
Aoi is in denial of the fact that his mom looks like a little kid and tries to avoid her. Meanwhile, Mito is determined to get him to acknowledge her as his mother.
Jan. 12, 1999, midnight
S1E3 - Sabu and Shin
Sabu and Shin decide to test Aoi’s powers. Meanwhile, a cute blonde girl transfers into Aoi’s class. Little does Aoi know she’s really a secret undercover agent for the Galactic Patrol!
Jan. 19, 1999, midnight
S1E4 - Trouble at the Firefly Festival
It’s the local Firefly Festival and Mito wants to go on a mother-son date, but Aoi would rather hang out with a certain blonde girl he has his eye on.
Jan. 26, 1999, midnight
S1E5 - A Blushing New Romance?
Mito tells Aoi the story of how she crash landed on Earth and fell in love with his father.
Feb. 2, 1999, midnight
S1E6 - Love Gone Astray?
The Nenga siblings decide to use Aoi in order to get to Mito, but will Mutsuki’s feelings for Aoi get in the way?
Feb. 9, 1999, midnight
S1E7 - Courting Disaster
The Galactic Patrol is heads to Earth to find and arrest Mito. Meanwhile back on Earth, Masatsuki carries out his own plans to capture Aoi and deliver him to Ranban.
Feb. 16, 1999, midnight
S1E8 - Broken Heart
With Aoi in his clutches, Ranban reveals the truth behind his connection to Mito. Meanwhile, against the pleas of her crew, Mito agrees to turn herself in exchange for Aoi's freedom.
Feb. 23, 1999, midnight
S1E9 - Ranban and Mito
Masatsuki discovers that his dream job in the Special Forces isn’t living up to his expectations. Meanwhile, Ranban confronts Mito about their shared history.
March 2, 1999, midnight
S1E10 - Disaster Revisited
It’s an all-out battle in Amanohara as Ranban’s forces face off with Mito’s pirates. Meanwhile, Aoi is trying to reach his mom without being captured by the Nenga siblings.
March 9, 1999, midnight
S1E11 - Fear and Power!
Tired of waiting, Ranban decides to spearhead the search for Aoi himself.
March 16, 1999, midnight
S1E12 - Our Seal
Mito and Ranban face off and the true source of Ranban’s power is revealed.
March 23, 1999, midnight
S1E13 - Seize the Happy Ending!
Ranban decides to destroy the Earth. Can Mito and Aoi stop him in time?
March 30, 1999, midnight
Network: TV Tokyo
Episode Runtime: 24 min.
Season Runtime: 624 min.
Released: Jan. 5, 1999
Last Air Date: Oct. 5, 1999, midnight
Status: Ended
Certification: TV-14 / 14+
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