Space Station No.9
Space Station No.9
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What this film brings
Content barometer
Violence
1/5
Mild
Fear
1/5
Mild
Sexuality
0/5
None
Language
0/5
None
Narrative complexity
0/5
Simple
Adult themes
0/5
None
Expert review
This animated science fiction short has a light, stylized, almost music video atmosphere, set in a colorful futuristic world focused on fashion and movement aboard a space station. The main sensitive element is a revenge driven conflict after a young fashion fan is struck by a supermodel while shopping, which may involve rough physical comedy, a chase, and some social tension linked to humiliation. The intensity appears low and clearly cartoonish, with no realistic injury, no sexual content, and no meaningful language or substance concerns, making it gentler than many family space adventures. For very young viewers, the main issue is less fear than the idea of getting even after feeling wronged. Parents may want to watch alongside younger children and talk briefly about frustration, fairness, and better ways to respond when someone behaves rudely.
Synopsis
A young fashion fan gets her revenge on the super model who hit her while shopping on the glorious Space Station No. 9.
Difficult scenes
The inciting moment centers on a young fashion loving heroine being hit or knocked aside while shopping by a more glamorous and dominant model figure. Even in a playful visual style, a child may strongly feel the unfairness of that humiliation and react to the gap between the admired character image and the rude behavior shown on screen. The revenge response is the main sequence parents may want to note for younger viewers, because the story briefly frames retaliation as an understandable answer to being wronged. In a cartoon setting this may involve chasing, rough movement, or comic impacts without visible harm, yet the fast conflict energy can still feel unsettling for preschool age children.
Where to watch
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Availability checked on Apr 01, 2026
About this title
- Format
- Short film
- Year
- 2005
- Runtime
- 5m
- Countries
- Japan
- Original language
- JA
- Directed by
- Yoshiyuki Momose
- Studios
- Studio Ghibli, Studio Kajino
Content barometer
Violence
1/5
Mild
Fear
1/5
Mild
Sexuality
0/5
None
Language
0/5
None
Narrative complexity
0/5
Simple
Adult themes
0/5
None
Expert review
This animated science fiction short has a light, stylized, almost music video atmosphere, set in a colorful futuristic world focused on fashion and movement aboard a space station. The main sensitive element is a revenge driven conflict after a young fashion fan is struck by a supermodel while shopping, which may involve rough physical comedy, a chase, and some social tension linked to humiliation. The intensity appears low and clearly cartoonish, with no realistic injury, no sexual content, and no meaningful language or substance concerns, making it gentler than many family space adventures. For very young viewers, the main issue is less fear than the idea of getting even after feeling wronged. Parents may want to watch alongside younger children and talk briefly about frustration, fairness, and better ways to respond when someone behaves rudely.
Synopsis
A young fashion fan gets her revenge on the super model who hit her while shopping on the glorious Space Station No. 9.
Difficult scenes
The inciting moment centers on a young fashion loving heroine being hit or knocked aside while shopping by a more glamorous and dominant model figure. Even in a playful visual style, a child may strongly feel the unfairness of that humiliation and react to the gap between the admired character image and the rude behavior shown on screen. The revenge response is the main sequence parents may want to note for younger viewers, because the story briefly frames retaliation as an understandable answer to being wronged. In a cartoon setting this may involve chasing, rough movement, or comic impacts without visible harm, yet the fast conflict energy can still feel unsettling for preschool age children.