Is Mouretsu Pirates good to watch with a friend?
Easy to drop in. Mouretsu Pirates (Mini-Skirt Space Pirates) is a TV series from Winter 2012 by Satelight Inc.: 26 episodes, about 10 hours in total, finished, 7.1/10 across the listing sites.
Watching it together: easy to drop in. Slice-of-life: you can start tonight without a plan, and a missed episode does not ruin it. about 10 hours for the run, 13 evenings at two a night. Rule: episodic, slice-of-life, or comedy/action ≤ 26 episodes → easy to drop in.
This verdict comes from rules over the title's format, length and tags, not from a review — the rule that fired is named above.
The facts
- Type
- TV series
- Episodes
- 26
- Episode length
- 24 min
- Total time
- about 10 hours — a weekend
- First aired
- Winter 2012
- Status
- Finished
- Studio
- Satelight Inc.
- Score
- 7.1/10 across the listing sites
- Tags
- adventure, light-novel adaptation, comedy, coming of age, cute girls doing cute things, school, space, sci-fi, shounen, slice of life, yuri
Data from anime-offline-database (ODbL) as of 2026-07-04; the score is the median of the scores the anime listing sites give it, on a 1–10 scale. Also listed as: Bodacious Space Pirates; Mouretsu Space Pirates; Miniskirt Pirates.
Do you and a friend both want to watch Mouretsu Pirates?
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More like this: adventure · light-novel adaptation · comedy · coming of age · cute girls doing cute things · school · space · sci-fi · shounen · slice of life · yuri.
Quick answers
- How long does it take to watch all of Mouretsu Pirates?
- About 10 hours for all 26 episodes at 24 min each — a weekend; at two episodes a night that is 13 evenings.
- How many episodes does Mouretsu Pirates have?
- 26 episodes of 24 min.
- Is Mouretsu Pirates finished?
- Yes, Mouretsu Pirates is finished (26 episodes), so you can watch the whole thing at your own pace.
- Is Mouretsu Pirates good for a group?
- Yes. Mouretsu Pirates is tagged comedy, the tags that survive a room full of people talking over the screen.
- Where is Mouretsu Pirates listed?
- Mouretsu Pirates is on AniList (id 8917) and MyAnimeList (id 8917); Queue Up keys it by its AniList id and shows it when it is on either of your lists.
Queue Up is a free tool: enter two AniList usernames and it ranks the anime you both want to watch, rolls one for tonight, runs a bracket to settle it and finds new anime that fit both of you. List data from AniList; title data: anime-offline-database (ODbL), dataset of 2026-07-04; page updated 2026-07-04. Not affiliated with AniList or MyAnimeList. Queue Up is a Somebody Decide program. How it works · Legal & privacy · All lists