Sayonara Jupiter (1984)

Set in the 22nd century, energy-strapped scientists venture into the depths of the solar system to explore alternative fuel sources. Their journey leads them to an ancient alien civilization residing on Jupiter and the alarming appearance of a catastrophic black hole threatening their existence. Koji Hashimoto's 1983 science fiction adventure aims to rival the anticipated sequel to Stanley Kubrick's iconic film, 2001: A Space Odyssey. Drawing parallels to its predecessor, the narrative unfolds with a blend of cosmic exploration and existential peril, showcasing both human ingenuity and the mysteries of the universe.