I love this series! Home - Wishlist - Private Area - Weblog - Send Feedback Home/Change Series My favorite episode. Bubblegum Crisis is notable also in that it was one of the few early anime series that were brought over from Japan unedited and subtitled with English captions that still have a great deal of popularity today. Bubblegum Crisis Robert J Woodhead is raising funds for Bubblegum Crisis Ultimate Edition Blu-Ray Set on Kickstarter! And that's why BGC is so tricky to judge it's an unfinished piece (a sequel tried to sort of tie everything up but didn't really succeed). There's also a very intriguing triangle between Sylia, minor nasty Mason and more impressive nasty Largo.
See full summary », This eight-part OVA (Original Video Animation, or made-for-video) series is set in the giant megalopolis of MegaTokyo in the year 2033. And that's quite a shame, as the -promise- certainly is there.If the series had lived to see it's originally planned ending, it might have become the masterpiece it's -said- to be. The mecha designs as well are admirably intricate and innovative sometimes.
Konaka (Writer) and TV Tokyo for this amazing anime. Sylia's disappeared, Priss has stumbled from one manager to another, Nene's still working with the.
The series begins in the late 2032, seven years after the Second Great Kanto Earthquake has split Tokyogeographically and culturally in two. The series begins in the late 2032, seven years after the Second Great Kanto Earthquake has split Tokyo geographically and culturally in two. Suzuki explained in a 1993 Animerica interview the meaning behind the cryptic title. Masami Obari created the mechanical designs. Title Official English Title: Red Eyes Kanji Title: Red Eyes Rōmaji Title: Red Eyes Information Release date: August 30th, 1989 Media: Anime Studio or Magazine: A.I.C. The success of the series spawned several sequel series. The main antagonist is Genom, a megacorporation with immense power and global influence.
During the first episode, disparities in wealth are shown to be more pronounced than in previous periods in post-war Japan. 134 The way the main villain in the sixth episode (who is utterly brilliant, by the way) is finished off struck me as rather too sudden, as was the end of the battle in episode 5. Our four heroines, Priss, Nene, Sylia and Linna basically consist of respectively the tough rebellious youth, the pink-haired girly "cute" computer whiz, the mysterious and only -really- interesting one, and.err, the other one (yup, poor Linna is badly under-used and shows very little distinct character traits). Episode #06: "Red Eyes" A group appearing to be the Knight Sabers have broken into a facility to steal equipment. It's true that this is a cast formula that was innovative for it's time, and that it has been copied very often, but maybe that's exactly why the whole thing sometimes seems a little below it's reputation. Bubblegum Crisis - Tokyo 2040 Complete Collection DVD 'A finely crafted sci-fi masterpiece.' Obari would also go on to direct episodes 5 and 6. Several years after the end of Bubblegum Crisis, things have calmed down, or so it seems.