Beyond the Boundary (2013)
Synopsis
The dark fantasy follows a high school sophomore named Akihito Kanbara. Although the boy appears human, he is half Youmu and invulnerable to wounds because he can heal quickly. One day, Akihito meets freshman Mirai Kuriyama when it seems she is about to jump from the school rooftop. Mirai is isolated because of her ability to manipulate blood, which is considered heresy among members of the spirit world. Disturbing events begin to unfold after Akihito saves Mirai.
First Air Date: 2013-10-02
Last Air Date: 2013-12-18
Number of Seasons: 1
Number of Episodes: 12
Networks: Tokyo MX
Top Cast
- KENN as Akihito Kanbara (voice)
- Risa Taneda as Mirai Kuriyama (voice)
- Ayako Kawasumi as Izumi Nase (voice)
- Yuri Yamaoka as Ai Shindou (voice)
- Moe Toyota as Sakura Inami (voice)
- Minori Chihara as Mitsuki Nase (voice)
- Masaya Matsukaze as Miroku Fujima (voice)
- Naomi Shindo as Ayaka Shindou (voice)
- Hiromi Konno as Yayoi Kanbara (voice)
- Akeno Watanabe as Shizuku Ninomiya (voice)
Seasons
Specials (2013)
No overview available for this season.
Episodes:
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Ep. 1: Idol Trial! - No Matter How Lost I Feel, I Will Judge You #1
Akihito somehow finds himself in a courtroom as a defendant being tried for his glasses fetish by super deformed idol versions of accusers Mitsuki, Mirai and Sakura along with Judge Ai. As Akihito refuses to admit any wrongdoing, the girls present evidence depicting him staring into a glasses store for hours, taking pictures of Mirai's glasses and buying pictures of girls wearing glasses from Ayaka. Finding him guilty, Ai sentences Akihito to witness the destruction of Mirai's glasses.
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Ep. 2: Idol Trial! - No Matter How Lost I Feel, I Will Judge You #2
Shizuku somehow finds herself on trial for her teenage behavior. However Mitsuki, Mirai and Sakura remain initially hesitant in sentencing Shizuku out of pity for her failure to grow up. After Ai teases Shizuku's teenage-looking hairstyle the girls then present their evidence depicting Shizuku taking teenage compliments seriously and also struggling to maintain an unnaturally perfect posture despite her age. Finding her guilty, Ai sentences Shizuku to cosplay as a sixteen-year-old high school girl.
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Ep. 3: Idol Trial! - No Matter How Lost I Feel, I Will Judge You #3
Hiroomi appears in the courtroom and proudly flaunts his nude body under the guise of training to overcome his cold hypersensitivity, much to the distress of the girls. Enraged, Mitsuki uses various means to attack Hiroomi who only seems to revel in the former's anger. After Hiroomi openly admits his perversion, Ai finds him guilty and sentences him to have his hands stuck under Akihito's armpits for three days. However Akihito finds it much of a punishment for himself rather than for Hiroomi.
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Ep. 4: Idol Trial! - No Matter How Lost I Feel, I Will Judge You #4
Akihito is standing in the courtroom when his mother Yayoi appears and begins to embarrass him. It's revealed that she is on trial for being annoying. She is sentenced to switch bodies with Akihito, however she begins to embarrass him further while in his body.
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Ep. 5: Idol Trial! - No Matter How Lost I Feel, I Will Judge You #5
Izumi is called to stand trial, but the girls are too terrified of her to sentence her with anything and proclaim her innocent. She responds that she must have been brought there under false charges and steps forward to punish them, smiling. The camera cuts away as the girls let out a collective scream.
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Ep. 6: Daybreak
This episode takes place two years prior to the anime series and begins when Hiroomi receives a request for a job from his older sister Izumi: to subdue the invulnerable half-yōmu Akihito. Hiroomi's younger sister, Mitsuki, encounters a dark silhouette in the street on her way to follow Akihito and her brother.
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Ep. 7: Mini Theater #1 - I Love My Brother!
Hiroomi talks about his memories of the Nase family. Hiroomi as a child worked hard to become a respectable Ikaishi. His younger sister, Mizuki, adores her older brother, and his older sister, Izumi, is strict but kind to her younger siblings. What was Akito's first reaction after hearing this heartwarming story from Hiroomi?
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Ep. 8: Mini Theater #2 - Mirai's Bright Get-Rich-Quick Plan
As is often the case in these shorts, Mirai finds herself short on money again.
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Ep. 9: Mini Theater #3 - Women in Their 20's, the Perfect Age for Falling in Love
Ninomiya Shizuku comes to the Nase household crying to Izumi, saying, "My boyfriend dumped me." After getting drunk, Shizuku becomes very irritating, and Izumi makes a suggestion that takes the conversation in an unexpected direction... Will Shizuku find happiness...?
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Ep. 10: Mini Theater #4 - The Road to Becoming an Idol
After defeating the stinky Youmu, Ai becomes completely captivated by idols. After gathering Akito, Mirai, Mizuki, and Hiroomi, Ai makes a surprising proposal: I want to become an idol!
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Ep. 11: Mini Theater #5 - Slumber Party
A girls-only pajama party is about to begin, with no boys allowed. The one topic the girls talk about all night is... love! What are the love lives of Mirai, Mizuki, Ai, and Sakura?
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Ep. 12: Mini Theater #6 - Let's Have a Training Camp!
Hiroomi is exasperated with the repetitive work of sorting / arranging anthologies (paperwork) he has to do every day.
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Ep. 13: Mini Theater #7 - A Letter from Mom
Akihito’s relationship with his mother (Yayoi) — the episode centers on him receiving a letter from her and reacting to its contents.
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Ep. 14: Yakusoku no Kizuna
Music video Yakusoku no Kizuna from Kyoukai no Kanata Movie: I'll Be Here - Kako-hen Blu-ray/DVD.
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