The 2001 sci-fi slice-of-life series Figure 17: Tsubasa & Hikaru is now streaming on TubiTV, complete with English dub and subtitle options. The show centers on Tsubasa Shiina, a quiet 10-year-old who moves to rural Hokkaido, only to witness a UFO crash and become fused with an alien lifeform to defend Earth from monstrous invaders.
Produced by OLM, the animation studio also known for Pokémon, Figure 17 offers a distinct blend of childhood wonder and extraterrestrial action. The 13-episode series explores themes of found family and heroism through its primarily child cast, presenting a complete story arc now available to binge.
With a MyAnimeList score of 7.26, the series provides a unique take on the alien invasion genre, focusing on the personal journey of its young protagonist. Its arrival on TubiTV adds a complete, niche sci-fi series to the platform's growing catalog.