“X-Men travel to Japan to find missing mutant Hisako, battling U-Men who exploit mutants.”
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Synopsis
X-Men travel to Japan to find missing mutant Hisako, battling U-Men who exploit mutants.
The X-Men find themselves drawn into a new mission when Charles Xavier receives troubling news from Japan. A young mutant named Hisako Ichiki has mysteriously vanished, prompting the team to travel across the globe to investigate her disappearance. Their search leads them into conflict with a dangerous organization known as the U-Men, whose disturbing practices involving mutants threaten innocent lives. As the X-Men delve deeper into this conspiracy, they must use their unique powers and work together to protect both mutants and humans from this emerging threat. (Source: Marvel)
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Community consensus
Derived from 15 sampled reviews
What 15 viewers settled on.
Mostly aligned
σ 1.77 · some divergence
5.3 pts
Recommenders 7.8 · others 2.5
↓ 1.07
Running avg · May 2011 → Jun 2025
- 9 “As someone who saw ALL animation versions fom the X-men since the 80's, and free of any animations puritanism over antiques, I must say this was BY FAR the best X-men adaptation I have ever seen....”
- 7 “I gotta say. Marvel's efforts to bring their property to the Japanese audience is not exactly paying off. With low sales, continued hatred against anything non-Japanese, and "OH HEY THAT STORM IS...”
- 8 “I'm a huge X-men fan. What makes that rough for me is that I'm also a big believer in canon and continuity. In other words, movies like Wolverine: Origins and the First Class movies just make me...”
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A Tv Production · Spring 2011
Madhouse.Sony Pictures Entertainment · Atelier Musa
- Format 12 × 23′ eps × min
- Total runtime 4h 36m all episodes
- Aired Apr 2011 – Jun 2011 Spring 2011
- Source Tv media type
- Rated PG 13 - Teens 13 or older
- Ref. BS-4804 catalog
Produced by
- Sony Pictures Entertainment Producer
- Atelier Musa Producer
Licensed by
- Marvel Entertainment Licensor