Kuromukuro (2016)
Synopsis
When mecha attack a research center, its students, pilots, and researchers must fight back with the help of mysterious artifacts and a young samurai.
First Air Date: 2016-04-07
Last Air Date: 2016-09-29
Number of Seasons: 1
Number of Episodes: 26
Networks: AT-X
Top Cast
- Yohei Azakami as Ouma Kennosuke Tokisada (voice)
- Mao Ichimichi as Shirahane Yukina (voice)
- Reina Ueda as Sophie Noël (voice)
- Asami Seto as Ogino Mika (voice)
- Kaito Ishikawa as Akagi Ryoto (voice)
- Yusuke Kobayashi as Kayahara Jundai (voice)
- Shunsuke Takeuchi as José Carlos Takasuga (voice)
- Kanako Toujou as Shirahane Hiromi (voice)
- Ryohei Kimura as Tom Borden (voice)
- Hikaru Ueda as Luu Shenmi (voice)
Seasons
Season 1 (2016)
No overview available for this season.
Episodes:
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Ep. 1: A Rain of Ogres from the Sky
Yukina, a sophomore at Tateyama High, visits Kurobe Laboratory when it is suddenly attacked. While escaping, she touches a mysterious cube.
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Ep. 2: The Black Shell Awakens
Kennosuke Tokisada Ouma appears from the cube. He tries to save Yukina but is knocked unconscious. A new large scale geoframe emerges from Toyama Bay.
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Ep. 3: The Silent Walls of a Castle Ruins
Kennosuke, with Yukina along for the ride, is victorious, but the enemy geoframe gets away. He is captured once again but escapes and finds Koharu.
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Ep. 4: A Strange, New World
After realizing the extent of his slumber, Kennosuke is invited by Yukina's uncle to live with the family. The modern world continues to confound him.
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Ep. 5: The Samurai Goes to School
Yukina returns to school, hoping life is finally going back to normal - only to be horrified when she catches a glimpse of the new transfer student.
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Ep. 6: Face-Off at Jinzu River
Ken and Yukina resume their battle with the Yellow Crab mecha. Classmates Akagi and Kayahara defy the authorities and head closer to the battle zone.
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Ep. 7: Vanishing Into the Dawn
After the Yellow Crab's pilot takes his own life, Yukina loses her will to fight. At school, she learns that Akagi and Kayahara are still missing.
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Ep. 8: Memories of Regret
As the invaders' demands cause friction, Yukina leaves home to avoid battle. Kennosuke goes to search for her but realizes he knows nothing about her.
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Ep. 9: The Ogre's Message
An enormous enemy geoframe appears, but with Yukina missing, the center lacks the power to oppose it. Ken, Akagi and Kayahara continue the search.
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Ep. 10: The Arrogant Captive
The captured pilot is taken back to the research center and questioned. He says that he came to find a certain object. Ken appears to recognize him.
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Ep. 11: Truth Shrouded in Darkness
The enemy pilot unexpectedly escapes and is able to restore his geoframe. Yukina is ordered to deploy in the Kuromukuro, but runs into him on the way.
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Ep. 12: Summer Hell Camp in Kurobe
Summer vacation has come, and that means more training for Ken and Yukina, who is improving more than she expected. Akagi hopes to become a pilot.
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Ep. 13: Welcome to the Festival
Ken's Kuromukuro fights alongside the GAUS to drive off a giant geoframe. Meanwhile, Kayahara's plan for the Culture Fair stirs up excitement.
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Ep. 14: A Clash of Wills
Kennosuke has been run through by a woman with the face of his princess. Before she can finish him off, a mysterious figure leaps to his defense.
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Ep. 15: Difficult Choices
The local population begins to evacuate the area, and the school's students are transferring out. Carlos doesn't know what to say about his situation.
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Ep. 16: You Don't Know Me
Sophie shows excellent results in the single-pilot GAUS, impressing Ken. Soon, he learns that her parents expect her to leave Japan.
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Ep. 17: Dance in the Clouds
Graham orders a comprehensive search to find the two missing enemy pilots. Meanwhile, the Efidolg mothership dispatches an additional geoframe.
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Ep. 18: Vapor Ever Rising
Yukina and a reluctant Ken receive their salaries and decide to go to the hot springs together. Rumors of their plans spread through the school.
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Ep. 19: An Invitation from an Ogre
The Research Institute panics over Yukina's disappearance. Dr. Hausen makes a surprising discovery. Meanwhile, Sophie receives a mysterious message.
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Ep. 20: Into the Fire
Ken is on the way, but Yukina is already planning her escape. She encounters Mirasa, who attacks. Meanwhile, Sophie learns more about the enemy.
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Ep. 21: Writing on the Wall
Ken and Yukina have safely returned but have no time to celebrate after the research center learns that the enemy mothership will soon land on Earth.
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Ep. 22: Tears of a Narcissus
The enemy blockades the research center. At home, Yukina and the others are educated about the Efidolg and Yukina's missing father, Takehito.
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Ep. 23: A Tale of Two Frogs
Ken and Yukina take Muetta to school, causing a stir among the few remaining students. Carlos announces the completion of his movie scenario.
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Ep. 24: Bloodshed at Kurobe
Seeking the truth, Muetta turns against her former comrades. Realizing that the deciding battle is approaching, everyone makes their preparations.
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Ep. 25: Dream of the Ogre
Ken and Zell are shocked to learn of a power that can resist the enemy. Everyone at school is tired of waiting for Yukina and the others' return.
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Ep. 26: A Samurai Never Looks Back
Through the fight with the Efidolg, the characters find themselves closer to their aims. Kennosuke discovers the path he must walk.
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