Aim for the Top! GunBuster NORIKO TAKAYA
“Aim for the top! " is a sci-fi robot anime that was released in 1988 and was GAINAX's first OVA work and Hideaki Anno's first commercial directorial work. The staff includes Anno, Shinji Higuchi for storyboarding, Haruhiko Mikimoto for character design, and Kazuki Miyatake from Studio Nue for mechanical design.
A profound drama, a setting full of science fiction, and a light parody spirit combine at a high level to move viewers. The music that enlivens the intense drama is also perfectly addictive, and as the story progresses, the main character Noriko's growth as a person becomes more exciting.
The "VIVIgnette Aim for the Top! Noriko Takaya <<35th Anniversary Ver.>> Complete Figure", which is currently accepting pre-orders, commemorates the 35th anniversary of the release of the OVA of this work. The figure was made into a vignette based on the poster visual drawn by Haruhiko Mikimoto, the original character designer.
A profound drama, a setting full of science fiction, and a light parody spirit combine at a high level to move viewers. The music that enlivens the intense drama is also perfectly addictive, and as the story progresses, the main character Noriko's growth as a person becomes more exciting.
The "VIVIgnette Aim for the Top! Noriko Takaya <<35th Anniversary Ver.>> Complete Figure", which is currently accepting pre-orders, commemorates the 35th anniversary of the release of the OVA of this work. The figure was made into a vignette based on the poster visual drawn by Haruhiko Mikimoto, the original character designer.