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“Ex-DARK agent Jiro protects a mysterious child Akira from dangerous forces alongside enigmatic Rieko.”

Kikaider 01: The Animation

キカイダー０１　THE ANIMATION

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Adventure Drama Sci-Fi Mecha Shounen

4 episodes · 27 min per ep min · Radix · PG-13 - Teens 13 or older

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Synopsis

Ex-DARK agent Jiro protects a mysterious child Akira from dangerous forces alongside enigmatic Rieko.

After the collapse of the shadowy DARK organization, Jiro finds himself adrift, traveling from place to place while carrying the weight of separation from someone important to him. His solitary journey takes an unexpected turn when he encounters Rieko, a mysterious young woman who appears to be safeguarding a child named Akira. As Jiro becomes drawn into their situation, he discovers that this seemingly innocent boy has become the focus of dangerous forces with far-reaching ambitions. The three find themselves caught in a web of intrigue that threatens to reshape their world.