| Category | Tokusatsu Anime |
|---|---|
| Year | 2000 |
| Type | Full series Episode 13/13 |
Android Kikaider: The Animation , the anime adaptation of the Japanese superhero Kikaider, was produced by Sony Animation and broadcast on Kids Station from October 16, 2000 to January 8, 2001, with a total of 13 episodes. The anime followed more of the manga, with a darker nature of Jiro’s reason to exist.
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It was followed by the OVA 4-episode sequel called. Kikaider 01: The Animation .
An OVA special came with the Kikaider 01 DVD called The Boy with the Guitar: Kikaider vs. Inazuman which teamed Kikaider with Inazuman, another superhero created by Shotaro Ishinomori. It was based on the manga chapter of Inazuman called The Boy with the Guitar.
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Dr. Komyoji creates Jiro (Kikaider) but an explosion occurs. When Dr Komyoji’s kids, Mitsuko and Masaru, their father was nowhere to be found. Jiro wandering aimlessly in a remote area eventually meets Mitsuko. Mitsuko teaches Jiro to go into his robot form and about the GEMINI system inside him.
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The two grow closer together but the relationship development halts when a mysterious flute playing causes Jiro to attack Mitsuko, which causes her to believing he is a mad machine. Jiro inevitably leaves Mitsuko and Masaru in fear of being destroyed.
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Mitsuko then hires Hanpei Hattori and his apprentice Etsuko Sarutobi to find Jiro and bring him home. Throughout the story, Jiro encounters robots and learns more about Professor Gill and the evil organization DARK.