voiced the eccentric Phantom Ramen Alien ; this was one of his final roles before his passing in early 2014.
: Critics highlighted the episode's "originality in an anime joke" by playing the "bad food" trope straight, providing actual critiques and diverse visual palettes for the various bizarre ramen bowls shown.
The second episode of Space Dandy , titled , follows Dandy, Meow, and QT as they travel across the galaxy in pursuit of a legendary, mythical bowl of ramen. Key Features and Highlights Space Dandy Episode 2
The episode is noted for its , which serves as a major visual highlight.
: The series overall features a mix of 1980s funk and disco , with contributions from notable artists like Kensuke Ushio across its two seasons. voiced the eccentric Phantom Ramen Alien ; this
, known for directing Michiko & Hatchin and Yuri!!! on Ice , served as the episode director and storyboard artist.
It features a "beautiful loneliness" in its setting, contrasting a sparse planetoid and ramen shop against a vibrant, rainbow background. : Key Features and Highlights The episode is noted
: The crew visits the "Noodle Galaxy" searching for the elusive Phantom Space Ramen. While there, Meow’s constant social media uploads inadvertently reveal their location to Dr. Gel , who sends henchmen to capture them. Animation and Art Style :