Saishuu Heiki Kanojo
She, The Ultimate Weapon / 最終兵器彼女 / SaiKano / Saishuuheiki Kanojo: The Last Love Song on This Little Planet
Genres: Drama, Military, Romance, School, Sci-Fi, Seinen | |
Themes: Military, School | |
Demographics: Seinen | |
Studios: Gonzo | |
Producers: Toei Video, Tohokushinsha Film Corporation, Toshiba EMI | |
Licensors: Sentai Filmworks, VIZ Media | |
Rating: 7.13 / 10 | |
Rank: #3846 | |
Popularity: #2258 | |
Users Listed: 102,555 | |
Users Scored: 38,872 | |
NSFW: No | |
Last Updated: 07/27/2023 | |
Aired: July 2, 2002 – September 24, 2002 (Summer) | |
Type: tv | |
Source: manga | |
Age Rating: R | |
Episodes: 13 | |
Broadcast: Tuesday at 19:00 (JST) |
Synopsis:
The narrative unfolds in a quiet Hokkaido town, where the everyday concerns of high school life are abruptly shattered. Chise, a delicate and unassuming student, shares a close bond with Shuuji, navigating the typical dramas of adolescence. Their peaceful existence is irrevocably altered when a devastating aerial attack initiates a large-scale conflict. Shuuji witnesses Chise's horrifying transformation into a formidable cyborg, a being of immense power bearing the scars of war.
Now, their familiar world is consumed by escalating conflict and the unsettling question of Chise’s humanity. The story explores the complexities of love and identity amidst catastrophic change as Shuuji grapples with the reality of the person he knows and the weapon she has become. The series examines the psychological toll of war on individuals and relationships, set against a backdrop of impending destruction.
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Episodes:
- Episode 1: We Fall in Love
- Episode 2: I'm Growing...
- Episode 3: Together, Alone
- Episode 4: Fuyumi
- Episode 5: Liar...
- ... and 8 more episodes
Characters:
- Akemi (Main) - Voice Actors: Liberatori, Perla, Sugimoto, Yuu, Provenzano, Amy, Bastos, Lene, Rodríguez, Adriana
- Chise (Main) - Voice Actors: Orikasa, Fumiko, Hutchison, Melissa, Concepcion, Priscilla, Bae, Jeong Mi, Padoan, Eva, Castro, Marisol
- Shuuji (Main) - Voice Actors: Ishimoda, Shirou, Sawaya, Ricardo, Atherlay, Mark, Seong, Wan Gyeong, Vivio, Marco, Valverde, Mauricio
- Atsushi (Supporting) - Voice Actors: Shiratori, Tetsu, Graziano, Leonardo, Jeon, Gwang ju, Campos, Marco Aurélio, Vidal, Arturo Sian
- Fuyumi (Supporting) - Voice Actors: Itou, Miki, Magnaghi, Debora, Chae, Ui Jin, Mendoza, Mireya, Santos, Angélica, Clark, Elaine
- Nori (Supporting) - Voice Actors: Shimowada, Hiroki, Vitelli, Omar, Giraldi, Silvio, Kuri, Víctor
- Shuji's Father (Supporting) - Voice Actors: Inoue, Kazuhiko, Farina, Raffaele
- Take (Supporting) - Voice Actors: Taniyama, Kishou, Iacono, Gianluca, Jeon, Gwang ju, Hadjitarkhani, Abie, Bezerra, Ulisses, Rocha, Héctor
- Tetsu (Supporting) - Voice Actors: Miki, Shinichiro, Corsetti, Sérgio, Song, Jun-seok, Hadjitarkhani, Abie, Onorato, Niseem, Valladares, Daniel
- Yukari (Supporting) - Voice Actors: Kojima, Sachiko, De Bortoli, Federica, Bullara, Fernanda
Staff:
- Takahashi, Naoko (Producer)
- Tsukino, Masashi (Producer, Storyboard)
- Tsuruzaki, Rika (Producer)
- Kase, Mitsuko (Director, Storyboard)
- Miyoshi, Keiichirou (Sound Director)
- Haraguchi, Hiroshi (Episode Director, Storyboard)
- Hiraike, Yoshimasa (Episode Director)
- Kanbe, Hiroyuki (Episode Director, Storyboard, Animation Director, Key Animation, Mechanical Design)
- Miyake, Yuuichirou (Episode Director, Key Animation)
- Narita, Toshinori (Episode Director, Storyboard)
- Nishiyama, Akihiko (Episode Director)
- Yamada, Hirokazu (Episode Director, Storyboard)
- Hiroshima, Hideki (Storyboard)
- Karato, Mitsuhiro (Storyboard)
- Mori, Takeshi (Storyboard)
- Moriwaki, Makoto (Storyboard)
- Ajiki, Kei (Key Animation)
- Egami, Natsuki (Animation Director)
- Fudesaka, Akimi (Animation Check)
- Hamatsu, Takehiro (Key Animation)
- Haneda, Kouji (Key Animation)
- Hasegawa, Takuya (Sound Effects)
- Hashimoto, Takayoshi (Key Animation)
- Heo, Hye-jung (Key Animation)
- Hida, Aya (Editing)
- Higashi, Junichi (Art Director)
- Hirabayashi, Takashi (Key Animation)
- Ishida, Kenji (Key Animation)
- Ishiguro, Seiji (Director of Photography)
- Itou, Tatsufumi (Key Animation)
- Jang, Kil-yong (Key Animation)
- Jang, Hee-kyu (Key Animation)
- Jeon, Keuk Sun (Background Art)
- Jo, Young-rae (Key Animation)
- Kagawa, Hisashi (Animation Director, Character Design, Key Animation)
- Kajita, Kouji (Production Manager)
- Kanesaka, Hideyuki (Key Animation)
- Kikuchi, Shunya (Key Animation)
- Kim, Dong-joon (Key Animation)
- Komori, Hideto (Key Animation)
- Kuroda, Kazuya (Key Animation)
- Kushibiki, Shouko (In-Between Animation)
- Lee, Seok-in (Key Animation)
- Lee, Dong-Uk (Key Animation)
- Masunaga, Keisuke (Key Animation)
- Masuo, Shouichi (Key Animation)
- Matsumura, Yasunori (Key Animation)
- Matsushita, Kiyoshi (Key Animation)
- Miratsu, Takeo (Music)
- Motomura, Kouichi (Key Animation)
- ... and 22 more staff
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Forum Topics:
- Saikano Episode 13 Discussion
- Saikano Episode 10 Discussion
- Howling sound mp3
- Saikano Episode 8 Discussion
- Saikano Episode 5 Discussion
- Saikano Episode 3 Discussion
- Saikano Episode 2 Discussion
- Saikano Episode 1 Discussion
- Saikano Episode 4 Discussion
- question about Akemi~spoiler
- Saikano Episode 6 Discussion
- Saikano Episode 9 Discussion
- Saikano Episode 11 Discussion
- Saikano Episode 7 Discussion
- Saikano Episode 12 Discussion
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