Pikaia!
ピカイア！
| Genres: Drama, Kids, Slice of Life | |
| Demographics: Kids | |
| Studios: OLM, Production I.G | |
| Producers: NHK, NHK Enterprises | |
| Rating: 5.82 / 10 | |
| Rank: #11114 | |
| Popularity: #12896 | |
| Users Listed: 1,608 | |
| Users Scored: 269 | |
| NSFW: No | |
| Last Updated: 01/31/2021 | |
| Aired: April 29, 2015 – July 30, 2015 (Spring) | |
| Type: tv | |
| Source: original | |
| Age Rating: G | |
| Episodes: 13 | |
| Broadcast: Other at 10:00 (JST) |
Synopsis:
Centuries after Earth became uninhabitable, humanity clings to life within sprawling space colonies. The story follows Vince and Hana, researchers dedicated to the enigmatic Cambrian Project – a venture focused on uncovering a way back to their planet's primordial past. Their work centers around Pikaia, a unique creature offering potential insights into a legendary "Lost Code."
The narrative unfolds against a backdrop of advanced technology and the quiet desperation of a species searching for a lost home. As they delve deeper into the mystery surrounding the Lost Code, Vince and Hana confront ethical dilemmas and the weight of responsibility that comes with potentially altering the course of history. The series explores themes of environmentalism, scientific ambition, and the profound connection between humanity and its origins, presented with a thoughtful and measured pace.
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Characters:
- Hana (Main) - Voice Actors: Suwa, Ayaka
- Pikaia (Main) - Voice Actors: Mizuhashi, Kaori
- Vince (Main) - Voice Actors: Taya, Hayato
- Fraser (Supporting) - Voice Actors: Inada, Tetsu
- Irma (Supporting) - Voice Actors: Kinoshita, Sayaka
- Morris (Supporting) - Voice Actors: Nojima, Hirofumi
- Professor Parker (Supporting) - Voice Actors: Ookawa, Tooru
- Wendy (Supporting) - Voice Actors: Tanaka, Aimi
Staff:
- Katou, Hiroyuki (Producer)
- Morishita, Katsuji (Producer)
- Tomiyasu, Daiki (Director, Episode Director, Storyboard)
- Watanabe, Jun (Sound Director)
- Yamaguchi, Kentarou (Episode Director)
- Fujisaku, Junichi (Script, Series Composition)
- Fukudome, Shun (Script)
- Igarashi, Naoko (Character Design)
- Masuda, Toshihiko (Key Animation)
- Matsunaga, Kanae (Chief Animation Director, Character Design)
- Nishiya, Yasushi (Mechanical Design)
- Nogawa, Hitoshi (Editing)
- Oomichi, Hiromasa (Key Animation)
- Satou, Nao (Color Design)
- Sekine, Chinami (Key Animation)
- Shiraishi, Makoto (Art Director)
- Udagawa, Kazuhiko (Key Animation)
- Yukiwaki, Tatsumi (Director of Photography)
Forum Topics:
- Pikaia! Episode 13 Discussion
- Pikaia! Episode 6 Discussion
- Pikaia! Episode 2 Discussion
- Pikaia! Episode 1 Discussion
- Pikaia! Episode 12 Discussion
- Pikaia! Episode 11 Discussion
- Pikaia! Episode 10 Discussion
- Pikaia! Episode 9 Discussion
- Pikaia! Episode 8 Discussion
- Pikaia! Episode 7 Discussion
- Pikaia! Episode 5 Discussion
- Pikaia! Episode 4 Discussion
- Pikaia! Episode 3 Discussion
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Related Anime/Manga:
- Pikaia!! (anime - Sequel)