From left to right: Octave, Baryl, Stella, and Arpegius, the main characters of Interstella 5555.
For detailed information about this series, see: Interstella 5555 at Wikipedia
Interstella 5555: The 5tory of the 5ecret 5tar 5ystem is a sci-fi musical anime film directed by Kazuhisa Takenouchi and written by Thomas Bangalter and Guy-Manuel de Homem-Christo of Daft Punk, produced by Toei Animation.
The film follows four talented alien musicians, who are kidnapped by a record producer who disguises them as humans and has them reprogrammed to forget their real identities and play soulless corporate pop as The Crescendolls. The film serves as a visual companion to and includes music from Discovery, Daft Punk's second studio album.
Album[]
- Discovery (March 12th, 2001)
Film[]
- Interstella 5555: The 5tory of the 5ecret 5tar 5ystem (May 28th, 2003)
Links to Other Series[]
| Direction | Series | Date | Description | Type
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Toonami | August 31, 2001 | Toonami's Midnight Run: Special Edition aired music videos from Daft Punk's "Discovery" album (featuring clips from Interstella 5555: The 5tory of the 5ecret 5tar 5ystem), including "One More Time", "Aerodynamic", "Digital Love" and "Harder, Better, Faster, Stronger". | 2 |
|
|
Fortnite | September 27, 2025 | The Crescendolls from Interstella 5555: The 5tory of the 5ecret 5tar 5ystem appear in the Fortnite x Daft Punk Experience. | 1 |