Project: City Flying in the Sky

Studio Kajino Summer 2005
MusicSci-FiSpace
6.8
Quality Score
0.67 (Positive)
Audience Mood
3 / 10
Controversy
1,320
MAL Ratings

Synopsis

Third animated music video for music by capsule based around their NEXUS-2060 concept—a space station resort in the year 2060. Produced by Ghibli offshoot Studio Kajino, with MOMOSE Yoshiyuki (百瀬ヨシユキ) directing. The song was released on September 7, 2005 as Side A of a single titled Aeropolis, and the animation was first shown on September 10, 2005 as a double bill with the live-action Touch movie.

Audience Consensus

The audience generally finds 'Soratobu Toshi Keikaku' to be a quirky and entertaining short music video. The soundtrack and characters are appreciated, though the storyline is somewhat confusing. Most viewers agree it's a fun way to spend five minutes, with a feel-good ending.

Strengths

  • Nice soundtrack with a fun Techno J-pop beat.
  • Characters are fun to watch and their antics are funny.
  • The ending is warm and touching, leaving a smile.

Weaknesses

  • Story is hard to follow and left mostly up to guesswork.
  • Backgrounds are boring and unimaginative.
  • Soundtrack lacks noticeable vocals and can seem repetitive.