At the Mercy of the Sky (2009) Parents Guide: Is the series OK for kids?
Age Rating, Sex, Violence & Language
Saku Oyagi returns to his old hometown in order to start school at Soei High School. On the first day, he runs into an old childhood friend: a second year named Mihoshi Akeno. As children, the two used to play together, with Mihoshi, or Mii-chan, being extremely fond of astronomy. After convincing Saku to join the school's astronomy club, another girl, Hime Makita, joins the club in hopes of winning over Saku. This is the story of the 6 club members of the Soei High School Astronomy Club as they soar through their lives, each… Sign up for the full guide
TV-14 • 2009 • 1 season
At the Mercy of the Sky is a slice-of-life anime series centered on a high school astronomy club and the interpersonal dynamics of its members. It received a TV-14 rating primarily due to occasional crude language and mild, comedic physical altercations. The show focuses on themes of maturation and social relationships, making it most suitable for older adolescents and teenagers. Younger viewers may find the romantic subplots and high… Sign up for the full guide
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Is At the Mercy of the Sky appropriate for kids?
At the Mercy of the Sky is a slice-of-life anime series centered on a high school astronomy club and the interpersonal dynamics of its members. It received a TV-14 rating primarily due to occasional crude language and mild, comedic physical altercations. The show focuses on… Read more — free account
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Sex and nudity in At the Mercy of the Sky
Contains mild innuendos and typical anime tropes, such as a scene involving public baths where characters remain covered with towels.
Violence and gore in At the Mercy of the Sky
Features mild, comedic violence, primarily consisting of characters being kicked or bumped for humorous effect. The framing is consistent with stylized animation.
Language in At the Mercy of the Sky
Infrequent mild profanity occurs, including occasional use of words like 'bitch' or 'shit'.
Drugs, alcohol, and smoking in At the Mercy of the Sky
There is no depiction of drug use, tobacco, or alcohol consumption in this season. The characters are exclusively shown consuming soft drinks and water during club meetings and social outings.
Mature themes in At the Mercy of the Sky
Themes include adolescent romantic longing, social navigation in a school setting, and mild character-based grief during a visit to a grave site.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is At the Mercy of the Sky appropriate for kids?
Bontent's parent guide suggests At the Mercy of the Sky is best for ages 13+. It's rated TV-14. At the Mercy of the Sky is a slice-of-life anime series centered on a high school astronomy club and the interpersonal dynamics of its members. It received a TV-14 rating primarily due to occasional crude language and…
What age rating does At the Mercy of the Sky have?
At the Mercy of the Sky is rated TV-14. Bontent's independent parent guide recommends it for ages 13+.
What is At the Mercy of the Sky about?
At the Mercy of the Sky is a slice-of-life anime series centered on a high school astronomy club and the interpersonal dynamics of its members. It received a TV-14 rating primarily due to occasional crude language and mild, comedic physical altercations. The show focuses on themes of maturation and social…
How many seasons does At the Mercy of the Sky have?
At the Mercy of the Sky has 1 season covered in this parent guide. Sign up to see a season-by-season breakdown.
Is there sex or nudity in At the Mercy of the Sky?
Our reviewers didn't note meaningful sexual content across At the Mercy of the Sky.
How violent is At the Mercy of the Sky?
Violence isn't a standout concern across At the Mercy of the Sky per our reviewers.
Is the language in At the Mercy of the Sky appropriate for kids?
Strong language isn't flagged across At the Mercy of the Sky.
Are drugs, alcohol, or smoking shown in At the Mercy of the Sky?
Drug, alcohol, and smoking depictions are minimal across At the Mercy of the Sky.
What mature themes appear in At the Mercy of the Sky?
Heavy thematic material isn't a defining feature of At the Mercy of the Sky.
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