His Reasons

February 7, 2004

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Planetes - S1 - E17

The chief engineer of the Jupiter Exploration Mission hopes to recruit Hachimaki's father, a veteran of several missions to Mars, but all he wants is to settle down back on Earth.

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Planetes: Season 1 - 26 Episode s

1x1 - Outside the Atmosphere
October 4, 2003
It's the first day on the job for Ai Tanabe as she's introduced to her eccentric co-workers in the Debris Section of space station ISPV-7.
1x2 - Like a Dream
October 11, 2003
Hachimaki's dream of getting his own spaceship is revealed. Tanabe continues her zero-G training with Hachimaki. Tanabe and Hachimaki are sent on a debris retrieval mission to recover a derelict satellite. However, the satellite's orbit sends it on a collision course with Cheng-Shin's orbital shuttle.
1x3 - Return Trajectory
October 18, 2003
Insurance salespeople swarm the ISPV 7 space station while members of the Debris Section write their annual wills. During a routine debris collection, Yuri, Tanabe, and Hachimaki recover a space coffin containing a famous astronaut. However, an ideological conflict erupts over the fate of the coffin and the body contained in it.
1x4 - Part of the Job
October 25, 2003
The spoiled son of INTO chairman, Colin Clifford visits the ISPV 7 space station, and goes on a debris hauling mission with the Debris Section. Among the debris retrieved is Colin's camera carelessly left attached to a derelict satellite.
1x5 - Fly Me to the Moon
November 1, 2003
Fee, Hachimaki and Tanabe decide to go to the Moon for their holiday. But on the Lunar Ferry, a pickpocket steals Tanabe's wallet while Hachimaki makes his debut as an actor.
1x6 - The Lunar Flying Squirrels
November 8, 2003
On Hachimaki and Tanabe's visit to the Moon, they meet Tanabe's neighbours... a group of wannabe ninjas who perform ninja techniques through the Moon's lower gravity.
1x7 - Extraterrestrial Girl
November 15, 2003
While recovering from an injury, Hachimaki must stay on the Moon to recover. He then meets a girl who is a Lunarian, a person born on the Moon. Hachimaki also meets Harry Roland, a veteran astronaut who is in an adjacent hospital bed.
1x8 - A Place to Cling To
November 22, 2003
Tanabe suspects that Fee is having an affair with the division manager Technora Corp, Dolph Azalia. However, Fee is not, and actually is being promoted to assistant chief of Control Section. Meanwhile, the rest of the Debris Section take this opportunity to go on a very difficult debris mission on their own.
1x9 - Regrets
November 29, 2003
Hachimaki's extra-vehicular activity instructor, Gigalt visits the Debris Section as part of a safety inspection. However, on a debris hauling run supervised by Gigalt, the crew of the Toy Box encounter illegal debris dumping activities.
1x10 - A Sky of Stardust
December 6, 2003
Tanabe is preoccupied with her discovery of Gigalt's illness. Yuri's involvement in a famous high-altitude shuttle accident is revealed. On a routine debris retrieval mission, Yuri finds the only keepsake of his deceased wife.
1x11 - Boundary Line
December 13, 2003
An engineer from an impoverished country, El Tanika, comes to the ISPV 7 space station to have his new spacesuit tested. No one will have anything to do with his unusual suit because of the lowly status of his home country unil the Debris Section volunteers to help him with the testing.
1x12 - A Modest Request
December 20, 2003
Fee's quest for a smoke leads her to become entangled in a terrorist plot to stop human development in space by initiating the Kessler Syndrome, destroying the Toy Box in the process of saving the ISPV 7 space station from destruction.
1x13 - Scenery With a Rocket
January 10, 2004
Since the Toy Box was destroyed, the Debris Section go on a holiday on Earth. Hachimaki, Yuri, and Tanabe visit the Hoshino household. Meanwhile, Yuri makes friends with Kyutaro, Hachimaki's brother.
1x14 - Turning Point
January 17, 2004
Debris Section get their new debris hauling ship, the Toy Box 2. On a debris retrieval run, the Debris Section become embroiled in company intrigue as they choose to help an orbital research facility about to be destroyed by a meteoroid against the will of a Technora division manager.
1x15 - In Her Case
January 24, 2004
Edel's past finally catches up to her when an old flame comes to the ISPV 7 space station. Meanwhile, Hachimaki struggles with his date with Tanabe.
1x16 - Ignition
January 31, 2004
Hachimaki is left adrift in space in the middle of a solar flare and miraculously survies. But he is diagnosed with Acute Spatial Disorder and unless he can overcome it, he will be grounded from space for the rest of his life.
1x17 - His Reasons
February 7, 2004
The chief engineer of the Jupiter Exploration Mission hopes to recruit Hachimaki's father, a veteran of several missions to Mars, but all he wants is to settle down back on Earth.
1x18 - Debris Section, the Last Day
February 14, 2004
Dolph is replaced as director of the Technora Second Division and the new director wants to shut down the Debris Section while the crew of the Toy Box find a secret INTO orbital mine.
1x19 - Endings Are Always...
February 21, 2004
Debris Section has won a reprieve after their discovery of a classified INTO military satellite. On Earth, Hachimaki has entered the first round of tests for those wishing to join the Von Braun.
1x20 - Tentative Steps
February 28, 2004
Claire has been demoted from working in Control Section to replacing Hachimaki in Debris Section. Hachimaki and Hakim encounter unexpected difficulties completing a 10-day group endurance test, the second round of testing for those wishing to join the Von Braun.
1x21 - Tandem Mirror
March 6, 2004
Debris Section has been assigned to the Moon for a month to help collect debris from the Tandem Mirror Drive disaster. In training as a finalist aboard the Von Braun, Hachimaki learns that one of his fellow candidates is planning to sabotage the mission.
1x22 - Exposure
March 13, 2004
Hachimaki is called to the moon for questioning about the explosion aboard the Von Braun. He also learns of the death of his sensei and of Tanabe's prior knowledge of Gigalt's fight with cancer
1x23 - Debris Cluster
March 20, 2004
As the final preparations are being made for the Von Braun's maiden voyage to Jupiter, the Space Defense Front makes a bold attempt at interrupting the INTO summit by taking control of the ship.
1x24 - Love
April 3, 2004
The Space Defense Front's sinister plan to crash the Von Braun into Luna City is thwarted at the last minute when INTO caves in to the terrorists' demands. Tanabe and Claire are stranded on the surface of the moon in a life or death situation.
1x25 - The Lost
April 10, 2004
Following the Von Braun crisis, Hachimaki sinks into deep depression and wanders on the lunar surface. He returns to Earth for a holiday, only to encounter Tanabe, who was paralyzed during the Von Braun crisis.
1x26 - And the Days We Chance Upon...
April 17, 2004
With Tanabe fully recovered, she and Hachimaki visit the ISPV 7 Space Station.

Planetes: All seasons

S1: Season 1
26 Episode s

1x1 - Outside the Atmosphere

1x2 - Like a Dream

1x3 - Return Trajectory

1x4 - Part of the Job

1x5 - Fly Me to the Moon

1x6 - The Lunar Flying Squirrels

1x7 - Extraterrestrial Girl

1x8 - A Place to Cling To

1x9 - Regrets

1x10 - A Sky of Stardust

1x11 - Boundary Line

1x12 - A Modest Request

1x13 - Scenery With a Rocket

1x14 - Turning Point

1x15 - In Her Case

1x16 - Ignition

1x17 - His Reasons

1x18 - Debris Section, the Last Day

1x19 - Endings Are Always...

1x20 - Tentative Steps

1x21 - Tandem Mirror

1x22 - Exposure

1x23 - Debris Cluster

1x24 - Love

1x25 - The Lost

1x26 - And the Days We Chance Upon...

S1: Season 1