Yuri Mihalkov

Yuri Mihalkov is the Russian member of the Debris team of Planetes. Calm, stoic, kind and compassionate, Yuri often acts as the level head of the group. It is often speculated that Yuri's name is a reference to Yuri Gagarin and Nikita Mihalkov. In the anime, Yuri and the Debris Section Office Staff are responsible for looking after the ISPV 7's resident animals. ~!Several years before the events of the story, he and his wife were in a low-orbit craft traveling to England when a small bolt slammed into one of the s…