Akihabara Dennou-gumi

Cyber Team in Akihabara / アキハバラ電脳組 / Akihabara Cyber Team / Cyber Team in Akihabara / kihabara Dennou Gumi
Akihabara Dennou-gumi
Genres: Adventure, Mecha, Sci-Fi
Themes: Mecha
Studios: Ashi Productions
Producers: Audio Tanaka, GANSIS, Nichion, TBS
Licensors: ADV Films
Rating: 6.51 / 10
Rank: #7200
Popularity: #7180
Users Listed: 9,195
Users Scored: 3,234
NSFW: No
Last Updated: 09/18/2023
Aired: April 4, 1998 – September 26, 1998 (Spring)
Type: tv
Source: original
Age Rating: PG 13
Episodes: 26
Broadcast: Saturday at 17:00 (JST)

Synopsis:

In the vibrant, technology-rich district of Akihabara, a unique bond forms between humans and "patapi," endearing mechanical companions designed for companionship and light assistance. Hibari Hanakoganei's life takes an unexpected turn when she receives Densuke, a patapi gifted in a dream. Initially charmed by its playful nature, Hibari soon learns Densuke possesses extraordinary abilities far beyond those of ordinary companions.

As mysterious entities seek to exploit Densuke’s power, Hibari uncovers a hidden potential within her pet – the capacity to transform into a formidable cyber-fighter mirroring her own form. Alongside friends who have received similar patapi, Hibari joins forces to establish the Cyber Team, navigating the complexities of newfound powers and protecting their unique connection in a world where technology blurs the line between reality and fantasy. The series explores themes of friendship, responsibility, and the unexpected strength found in unconventional bonds.

Episodes:

  • Episode 1: Diva (Aired: 04/04/1998)

Characters:

  • Hanakoganei, Hibari (Main) - Voice Actors: Christian, Luci, Shima, Ryouka
  • Higashijuujou, Tsugumi (Main) - Voice Actors: Asakawa, Yuu, Vincent-Davis, Kira
  • Otorii, Tsubame (Main) - Voice Actors: Hayashibara, Megumi, Haag, Hilary
  • Sakurajosui, Suzume (Main) - Voice Actors: Grant, Tiffany, Yoshizumi, Kozue, Saddy, Flávia
  • Sengakuji, Kamome (Main) - Voice Actors: Keith, Allison, Nagasawa, Miki
  • Bahnsteik, Crane (Supporting) - Voice Actors: Yamaguchi, Kappei, Ayres, Greg
  • Billiken (Supporting) - Voice Actors: Mizuta, Wasabi, Keith, Allison
  • Chairman (Supporting) - Voice Actors: Mungle, Rob
  • Daikan'yama, Hatoko (Supporting) - Voice Actors: Rial, Monica, Kakazu, Yumi
  • Densuke (Supporting) - Voice Actors: Christian, Luci, Shintani, Megumi
  • Enoken (Supporting) - Voice Actors: Martinez, Cynthia, Horie, Yui
  • Francesca (Supporting) - Voice Actors: Horie, Yui, Grant, Tiffany
  • Gotokuji, Jun (Supporting) - Voice Actors: Auten, Christine, Honda, Chieko
  • Hanakoganei, Hinako (Supporting) - Voice Actors: Tsuru, Hiromi, Manison, Kelly
  • Hanakoganei, Tokijirou (Supporting) - Voice Actors: Suzuki, Takuma, Swasey, John
  • Higashijuujou, Misako (Supporting) - Voice Actors: Kakazu, Yumi, Calene-Black, Shelley
  • Higashijuujou, Shinnosuke (Supporting) - Voice Actors: McAvin, Andy
  • Kamome's Mother (Supporting) - Voice Actors: Curtis, Rozie
  • Kamome's Stepfather (Supporting) - Voice Actors: Douglas, Jason
  • Kitaurawa, Uzura (Supporting) - Voice Actors: Martinez, Cynthia, Nishimura, Chinami
  • Petit Ange (Supporting) - Voice Actors: Tsuru, Hiromi, Haag, Hilary
  • Raspailles, Cigogne (Supporting) - Voice Actors: Kitagawa, Takurou, Kaiser, John
  • Ryuugasaki, Takashi (Supporting) - Voice Actors: Seki, Tomokazu, Patton, Chris
  • Ryuugasaki, Washiu (Supporting) - Voice Actors: Suzuoki, Hirotaka, Gremillion, John
  • Sebastian (Supporting) - Voice Actors: Sidello, Paul
  • Secretary (Supporting) - Voice Actors: Tsuru, Hiromi, Haag, Hilary
  • Sengakuji, Shimafukurou (Supporting) - Voice Actors: Ogata, Kenichi, Mignogna, Vic
  • Soshigaya, Miyama (Supporting) - Voice Actors: Boone, Jessica, Tamagawa, Sakiko
  • Takaido (Supporting) - Voice Actors: Tobita, Nobuo, Douglas, Jason, Laskowski, Mark
  • Tetsurou (Supporting) - Voice Actors: Kumai, Motoko, Ayres, Greg

Staff:

  • Fujimoto, Yoshitaka (Director, Episode Director, Storyboard)
  • Tanaka, Hideyuki (Sound Director)
  • Hatakeyama, Shigeki (Episode Director)
  • Kato, Takao (Episode Director, Storyboard)
  • Ogawa, Hiroshi (Episode Director)
  • Takahashi, Tooru (Episode Director, Storyboard)
  • Takeshita, Kenichi (Episode Director)
  • Yamauchi, Tomio (Episode Director)
  • Yamazaki, Shigeru (Episode Director)
  • Amiya, Masaharu (Script)
  • Arakawa, Naruhisa (Script)
  • Sakai, Mitsuyasu (Script)
  • Uetake, Sumio (Script)
  • Amino, Tetsurou (Storyboard)
  • Andou, Ken (Storyboard)
  • Aoki, Tetsurou (Storyboard)
  • Habara, Nobuyoshi (Storyboard)
  • Kase, Mitsuko (Storyboard)
  • Okuda, Seiji (Storyboard)
  • Saeki, Shouji (Storyboard)
  • Sakurai, Hiroaki (Storyboard)
  • Tsurumaki, Kazuya (Storyboard)
  • Okui, Masami (Theme Song Performance)
  • Abe, Munetaka (Principle Drawing, Animation Director, Key Animation)
  • Abe, Misao (Key Animation)
  • Abo, Takao (Key Animation)
  • Baba, Ryuuichi (Key Animation)
  • Ban, Yukiko (Key Animation)
  • Fujii, Masahiro (Key Animation)
  • Fukazawa, Manabu (Key Animation)
  • Gotou, Keiji (Animation Director, Key Animation)
  • Hanawa, Miyuki (Key Animation)
  • Hasegawa, Katsumi (Screenplay)
  • Hashimoto, Hideki (Key Animation)
  • Ikai, Kazuyuki (Key Animation)
  • Ishida, Keiichi (Key Animation)
  • Kadonosono, Megumi (Animation Director)
  • Kamijou, Osamu (Animation Director)
  • Kawaguchi, Keiichirou (Key Animation)
  • Kimura, Hiroshi (Production Assistant)
  • Kishimoto, Seiji (Character Design, Animation Director)
  • Konno, Naoyuki (Key Animation)
  • Kotobuki, Tsukasa (Mechanical Design, Principle Drawing, Setting, Character Design, Original Creator, Key Animation)
  • Ledford, John (Executive Producer)
  • Masuda, Kuniaki (Key Animation)
  • Mitsumune, Shinkichi (Music)
  • Miyamae, Mitsuharu (Art Director)
  • Miyazawa, Tsutomu (Key Animation)
  • Nagahama, Hiroshi (Key Animation)
  • Nakai, Jun (Key Animation)
  • ... and 9 more staff

Related Anime/Manga:

  • Akihabara Dennou-gumi: 2011-nen no Natsuyasumi (anime - Sequel)
  • Akihabara Dennou-gumi Patapi! (manga - Adaptation)