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Ultimate Girls

Ultimate Girls poster
Genre
ecchi, comedy anime and manga, school anime and manga, magical girl
Country
Japan

How it feels

A group of teenage girls gain the power to transform into giant superheroines. They fight off monsters in a city that is a parody of tokusatsu and kaiju shows. The series makes fun of the tropes of the genres it spoofs.

campycomedicfan-service-heavysatiricallightheartedenergeticpulpyepisodic

What happens

Ultimate Girls (UG☆アルティメットガール, UG☆Arutimetto Gāru) is a Japanese anime television series produced by m.o.e. which parodies the genres of tokusatsu, kaiju, and superheroes; mainly themes from the Ultra Series and Kyodai Hero subgenre. It was broadcast in Japan from January 10, 2005, to March 28, 2005, and had a total of 12 episodes which ran for 13 minutes each. The series has been licensed in North America by Media Blasters and was released on September 2, 2014. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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