Uchuu no Senshi
English title: Starship Troopers
Japanese title: 宇宙の戦士
Alternative titles: Uchu no Senshi
Type: OVA
Source: Book
Episodes: 6
Status: Finished Airing
Aired: Oct 25, 1988 to Dec 17, 1988
Duration: 25 min per ep
Rating: R - 17+ (violence & profanity)
Studios: Sunrise
Producers: Bandai Visual, Movic
Genres: Action, Sci-Fi
Themes: Mecha, Military, Space

Johnny Rico is a high school student living in Buenos Aires, who doesn't know what to do with his future life. When his friend Carl and his love Carmen, whom he grew up with, join the Federal Military, he does too enlist in the hope to chase after his love into space. However, a war is brewing on the outer planets with a strange bug-like alien enemy and Johnny is thrust into conflict.

(Source: AniDB)