Heat Guy J (2002)

Original title

ヒートガイジェイ

Genre

science fiction anime and manga, neo-noir

Country

Japan

Length

1 season, 25 episodes

Rated

TV-14

Rating

6.6 of 10 from 6 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

In a future city, a detective works with an android partner to fight organized crime and espionage. The series follows their dangerous missions while exploring trust and loyalty.

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What happens

Heat Guy J (Japanese: ヒートガイジェイ, Hepburn: Hīto Gai Jei) is a Japanese anime television series created and directed by Escaflowne director Kazuki Akane and animated by Satelight. Heat Guy J was licensed and distributed in the U.S. in 2003 by Pioneer (which subsequently became Geneon Entertainment). It was re-released by Funimation in the fall of 2009. The first 13 episodes of the show were also broadcast on the cable channel MTV2. A one volume manga was created based on the series, and was licensed and distributed by Tokyopop. The show was picked up for a UK DVD release by Manga Entertainment starting in March 2006. It was packaged in double DVD sets to make up for the long delayed release of the series. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

Trailer

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