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| Eden of the East | |
 Cover art of the first Japanese DVD volume featuring protagonists Saki Morimi (left) and Akira Takizawa (right). | |
| 東のエデン ( Higashi no Eden ) | |
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| Created past | Kenji Kamiyama |
| Anime boob tube serial | |
| Directed past | Kenji Kamiyama |
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| Written by | Kenji Kamiyama |
| Music by | Kenji Kawai |
| Studio | Production I.G |
| Licensed by | AUS Madman Entertainment NA Funimation UK Anime Limited |
| Original network | Fuji TV (Noitamina) |
| English network | US Funimation Channel |
| Original run | April 9, 2009 – June eighteen, 2009 |
| Episodes | 11 |
| Novel | |
| Written by | Kenji Kamiyama |
| Illustrated by | Chika Umino |
| Published past | Media Factory |
| Imprint | Da Vinci |
| Published | September 18, 2009 |
| Anime flick | |
| Air Communication (Compilation Moving-picture show) | |
| Directed past | Kenji Kamiyama |
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| Written by | Kenji Kamiyama |
| Music past | Kenji Kawai |
| Studio | Production I.Thousand |
| Licensed past | AUS Madman Entertainment NA Funimation UK Anime Limited (current) |
| Released | September 26, 2009 |
| Runtime | 125 minutes |
| Anime film | |
| The King of Eden | |
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| Music past | Kenji Kawai |
| Studio | Production I.G |
| Licensed past | AUS Madman Entertainment NA Funimation UK Anime Limited (current) |
| Released | November 28, 2009 |
| Runtime | 85 minutes |
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| Paradise Lost | |
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| Music by | Kenji Kawai |
| Studio | Production I.Thou |
| Licensed by | AUS Madman Entertainment NA Funimation Britain Manga Amusement |
| Released | March 13, 2010 |
| Runtime | 95 minutes |
| Novel | |
| The Rex of Eden - Paradise Lost | |
| Written by | Kenji Kamiyama |
| Illustrated by | Chika Umino |
| Published by | Media Factory |
| Banner | Da Vinci |
| Published | April 23, 2010 |
Eden of the East (Japanese: 東のエデン, Hepburn: Higashi no Eden ) is a Japanese anime television set serial, which premiered on Fuji TV'southward noitaminA timeslot on Apr 9, 2009. Created, directed and written by Kenji Kamiyama, it features character designs by Chika Umino and blitheness production by Production I.G. Based on an original story by Kamiyama, it is the first original animation serial broadcast in noitaminA.[4] [5]
A compilation of the Idiot box series, Eden of the East Compilation: Air Advice, had a limited theatrical release on September 26, 2009.[6] Two other theatrical films accept also been released. Eden of the East Film I: The King of Eden (taking place half-dozen months later on the series) was released in Japan on November 28, 2009 and the second flick, Eden of the East the Movie II: Paradise Lost (taking place hours after The King of Eden), was released on March 13, 2010.[seven] [8] [9] The Television set series and both films have been licensed for release in North America past Funimation.[10] [11] The series premiered in the US at Anime Expo in 2010 along with a panel discussion with director Kenji Kamiyama, blitheness director Satoru Nakamura, and producer Tomohiko Ishii.[12] [xiii] [xiv]
Plot [edit]
Anime series [edit]
On Nov 22, 2010, ten missiles strike Japan, but there are no casualties. The apparent terrorist set on is named "Devil-may-care Monday", and no one takes responsibility. Iii months on, academy graduate Saki Morimi visits New York City and and so Washington D.C. for her graduation trip. Outside the White House, Saki encounters a naked Japanese human suffering from amnesia. The man, after receiving Saki's coat, follows the directions of a concierge, Juiz, on his unusual jail cell phone, to an apartment where he finds multiple false passports, choosing the identity of Akira Takizawa. Saki appears to retrieve her passport, and they return to Nihon, where a new missile has hitting.
Takizawa discovers that his phone carries ¥8.2 billion in digital money, and that he is part of a game, where twelve individuals called Seleção are given ¥ten billion to save Japan in some way. The Seleção are able to contact Juiz, who tin can fulfill their orders for a cost. Still, if the money is used upwardly completely, or for selfish purposes, the individual will be eliminated by the Supporter, the anonymous "twelfth man" of the group. During the search for answers, Takizawa learns he was involved in Devil-may-care Monday, transporting twenty-thousand NEETs to Dubai later on they helped evacuate the missiles' targets before the attacks.
He also encounters other Seleção, including police force officer Yūsei Kondō, neurosurgeon Dr. Hajime Hiura, and series killer Kuroha Diana Shiratori, who targets rapists. Saki and her friends, who run a company called Eden of the Due east, eventually become involved in the conspiracies surrounding Takizawa. The company's name stems from a cell telephone app that tin recognise and provide details on items and people via social networking.
Takizawa meets Yutaka Itazu, a hikikomori and hacker, who studies Takizawa and the tardily Kondō's phones, able to access the Seleção requests. They notice Takizawa did non launch the missiles, but it was orchestrated past other Seleção, Daiju Mononobe and Ryō Yūki. After Takizawa leaves, Itazu discovers sixty more than missiles volition be launched, simply is run over by Mononobe before he can inform Takizawa. However, Itazu sends the Seleção database to Eden beforehand, and recovers in hospital.
Mononobe approaches Takizawa, inviting him to his endgame. He explains that Mr. Exterior is actually Saizō Atō, an elderly man of affairs who helped rebuild mail-war Japan. He believes Atō has since died. Travelling to Atō's business facility, Mononobe reveals to Takizawa that Juiz is an advanced bogus intelligence, housed in twelve supercomputers. Takizawa objects to Mononobe and Yūki's plan and leaves, but not earlier they reveal Takizawa'southward fabricated himself a martyr to defend the NEETs from existence accused every bit terrorists, erasing his retention to protect them.
Takizawa reunites with Saki and Eden at his home, a shopping mall in Toyosu, just as the twenty-k NEETs return from Dubai on a cargo ship. Takizawa draws everyone to the roof, ordering them to suggest a countermeasure for the approaching missiles. Juiz summons the JSDF to intercept the missiles. Takizawa, knowing he volition exist unable to pose as a terrorist, asks Juiz to make him the "King of Nihon", erasing his memory once again, merely he slips his cell phone into Saki'south pocket beforehand.
The King of Eden [edit]
Half dozen months after the events of the anime, Takizawa has disappeared, while Saki searches for his whereabouts. Juiz sends Saki a message he recorded before erasing his memory again, Takizawa instructing her to meet in their "special place". Following the missile strike, Eden became a successful business, and Takizawa has become a folk hero named the "Air King", his image marketed by Seleção, Jintaro Tsuji, hoping to turn him into a martyr or terrorist. Eden also learns Takizawa's last name has been changed to Iinuma, the same as the recently deceased Prime number Government minister of Nippon. Tsuji spreads rumours that Takizawa is Iinuma's illegitimate son.
Saki, realizing that Takizawa'due south message may exist alluding to Basis Zero in New York, travels there. She discovers a gun has been smuggled into her luggage, her cab driver fleeing with Takizawa's phone in the back. Saki eventually finds Takizawa, who does not recognize her. They retrieve her purse and Takizawa'south telephone from the cabbie, Takizawa accepting his lost identity. Eden, who have access to the Seleção database, acquire Yūki destroyed his phone, and Dr. Hiura is live, his retentivity erased by the Supporter. They later on detect that Mononobe has hacked their systems, forcing them to shut Eden down.
Takizawa hopes to find out what became of his mother, traveling with Saki to a carousel where they observe a gilt ring left there by his mother. They are attacked past men working for Iinuma, and film director Taishi Naomoto, a young man Seleção, but he is arrested. Kuroha aids Takizawa, informing him that he must return to Japan to confirm his illegitimacy equally the Prime Minister'southward son. Mononobe begins targeting a series of trucks, actually housing the individual Juiz supercomputers, with missiles. He destroys the Supporter and Tsuji's trucks, while Kuroha sacrifices her own to proceed Takizawa in the game. She leaves while Takizawa and Saki wing to Japan.
Paradise Lost [edit]
Takizawa and Saki arrive in Nippon, coming together Iinuma'south widow Chigusa, who removes several strands of Takizawa's hair for a Deoxyribonucleic acid examination. Takizawa is separated from Saki, asking her to track down his mother by identifying his pet dog through Eden. Takizawa later escapes his escorts by swapping places with ane of the NEETs. He contacts Eden, who have retreated to the academy campus, informing him of the Juiz trucks.
Saki and her friend Satoshi Osugi rails down Takizawa's female parent, Aya, who runs a bar. She admits she lived in New York and had a fling with Iinuma, but does not confirm or deny the identity of Takizawa'south father. Aya flees when Mononobe sends law to interrogate her. Takizawa tracks down his Juiz truck, meeting up with Eden members Micchon and Sis, who hijack Mononobe's truck. Eden's leader Kazuomi Hirasawa meets Saizō Atō, discovering he is alive and works as a cab driver, doubling likewise equally the Supporter.
Takizawa and Eden arrive at Iinuma'south house, where Mononobe meets Takizawa. Mononobe asks him to retire from the game so he can win and take control of the government. Takizawa agrees equally long as Mononobe becomes Prime Minister, just the latter declines. Takizawa goes ahead with his ain endgame, addressing Japan using the "Airship" phone app, roleplaying every bit a terrorist merely encourages club to change their country for the better. In a final act, he gives all the recipients one yen each.
Impressed, Atō ends the game, declaring all of the Seleção equally winners. As a farewell gift, he erases their memories of the game over the phones. However, Takizawa is unaffected, immune to its furnishings. Mononobe leaves, running into Yūki, who is unaware of what has happened, and tries to murder Mononobe for abandoning him. Mononobe crashes his car, running over Yūki in the procedure. Takizawa checks the Deoxyribonucleic acid exam, discovering he is unrelated to her husband. He departs, kissing Saki and promising to meet her again. In the epilogue, Saki narrates how Eden shut downwardly for a while to support the NEETs. In a concluding scene, Takizawa meets Atō, and they drive off to speak about future plans.
Characters [edit]
Main [edit]
- Saki Morimi ( 森美 咲 , Morimi Saki )
- Voiced past: Saori Hayami (Japanese); Leah Clark (English language)
- Saki Morimi is a young adult female in her last twelvemonth in academy. Afterwards her parents died, she has been living with her married elder sis and her family unit, who take been supporting her through college. She visits New York Metropolis equally role of her graduation trip but leaves her friends to visit Washington D.C. alone. At the start of the series, she throws a coin at the White House backyard and is approached by police, but Akira Takizawa bails her out of problem. Afterwards realizing that her passport is in the glaze she gives to Akira, she follows him, and later goes back with him to Tokyo, Japan. She tries to get a job so that she does not become reliant on her sis'southward family, but after her interview with her brother-in-police'south former company goes badly, she follows Akira on his adventures and gets her onetime gild, "Eden of the East", to partner with Akira on their business venture.
- Akira Takizawa ( 滝沢 朗 , Takizawa Akira )
- Voiced by: Ryōhei Kimura (Japanese); Jason Liebrecht (English)
- A fellow who lost his memory because of a brainwashing programme, Akira Takizawa meets Saki Morimi in Washington D.C., actualization naked and only carrying a handgun and an extremely advanced jail cell phone with the phrase "noblesse oblige" printed on it and eight.2 billion yen in digital money credit. When Saki is questioned by law after she throws a coin in the grounds of the White House, he helps her out and she gives him her coat to give thanks him. When he makes his first call, a female voice claiming to exist "Juiz" answers. She sends him a map that marks an apartment building where he is plain staying. In his apartment, he finds guns and many different passports which seem to all belong to him. Saki follows after realizing she left her passport in the coat she gave him and the two make up one's mind to return to Japan together. His real proper noun and DOB are unknown; his electric current identity as Akira Takizawa was chosen from the passports he constitute, which lists that in Toyosu, Japan and that he was built-in on Jan 7, 1989, i day younger than Saki Morimi.
Eden of the E guild [edit]
The Eden of the East social club started out as a minor recycling group, just has chop-chop turned into a springboard for a successful commercial website, thanks to Micchon's revolutionary epitome recognition engine that resides in the Eden website and Saki'due south ability to improve the value of any detail, including junk. Soon, the site's ability to work on phones attracted many student subscribers. Even so, later on the students abused the social matchmaking abilities where a girl dropped out and the university launched an investigation, the team slowed evolution on the project. In addition to Saki, who handles public relations, the members include:[15]
- Satoshi Ōsugi ( 大杉 智 , Ōsugi Satoshi ), a friend of Saki who holds unrequited love for her. He is the first among the society members to join the corporate earth. He is voiced by Takuya Eguchi in Japanese and past Michael Sinterniklaas in English language.
- Kazuomi Hirasawa ( 平澤 一臣 , Hirasawa Kazuomi ), the de facto leader of Eden of the Due east. He has delayed his graduation with his ultimate goal to create a paradise for NEETs.[15] He is voiced by Motoyuki Kawahara in Japanese and by J. Michael Tatum in English.
- Mikuru Katsuhara ( 葛原 みくる , Katsuhara Mikuru ), nicknamed Micchon ( みっちょん ), a shy only frank girl who programmed the Eden of the East's epitome recognition system. She is also Hirasawa'due south cousin.[xv] She is voiced by Ayaka Saitō in Japanese and by Stephanie Sheh in English.
- Haruo Kasuga ( 春日 晴男 , Kasuga Haruo ), a club member who likes to sit down inside the clubroom's rolltop desk. He notices Osugi had gone missing afterward he had dinner with him. He is voiced by Hayato Taioh in Japanese and by John Burgmeier in English language.[15]
- Sis ( おネエ , Onee ), a club member who reviews the legal documents. Her existent proper noun and age is unknown. She is voiced by Kimiko Saitoh in Japanese and Lydia Mackay in English.[15]
The club has also used a consultant, Yutaka Itazu ( 板津 豊 , Itazu Yutaka ), a prodigious yet reclusive hacker nicknamed Panties ( Pantsu ) based on an alternate reading of the Kanji in his name, and the fact that he has been a shut-in since he lost his pants two years earlier the start of the series. He is voiced by Nobuyuki Hiyama in Japanese and by Newton Pittman in English language.[16]
In the start moving-picture show, Eden of the East becomes a small-scale business concern and the club members try to back up Saki and Akira while tracking the Seleção activities.
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The Seleção (Portuguese: "Pick") are the participants of the game. Each carries a special "Noblesse oblige" jail cell phone that is credited with 10 billion yen which they must use to "save Japan". They tin spend the coin in whatever manner they wish, using a concierge named Juiz (Portuguese: "Estimate") to accomplish the goal, however, any Seleção who uses up their money before they can complete their mission, who acts purely for self-involvement, or does nothing with the telephone for an extended period of time will be eliminated by a person (one of the twelve) called "The Supporter". Similarly, if someone breaks the rules they volition be eliminated. When someone is declared the winner of the game, the other eleven are eliminated. The person who created the game is named "Mr. Outside."
Pictures of known Seleções during the first picture show. Number 7 is the merely Seleção non revealed in the anime.
- Daiju Mononobe ( 物部 大樹 , Mononobe Daiju )
- Voiced by: Atsushi Miyauchi (Japanese); John Gremillion (English language)
- Seleção No. 1.
- Mononobe is one of the master antagonists in the serial. A one-time bureaucrat, he has connections to many of the political leaders in Japan. He maneuvers to go an executive (CEO in the TV series English dub) of the ATO Institution. He brings Akira to the ATO headquarters and reveals more information most his by with the hopes of recruiting him to his side. His ambition is not merely to win the game, but to replace Mr. Exterior himself as he assumes Mr. Exterior is dead. According to him, Nippon is in a land of apathy caused past the economical prosperity it has obtained since the end of World War II, and the strong political influence from countries like the The states into their lodge, thus he plans to save the land by rallying the population with a broad calibration terrorist assail.[17] However, Akira and the NEETs recruited by him managed to foil his plans, beginning with Devil-may-care Monday, and so by countering the missiles at the cease of the regular Television receiver serial.[18] In the Male monarch of Eden movie, he uses the Japanese police Public Security Dept to investigate the Eden of the Eastward grouping, which has been involved with Akira Takizawa's activities. Using his connections with the regime, he intends to laissez passer a "100% Inheritance Tax Bill" in gild to combat Akira's plan with the NEETs. In Paradise Lost, he reveals that he plans to overthrow the current government and install a more than powerful one at the cost of individual liberty. Later his retention is wiped when Mr. Outside ends the game, Mononobe crashes his car after being shot at by a crazed Yūki. It is unknown whether he survives or not.
- Jintarō Tsuji ( 辻 仁太郎 , Tsuji Jintarō )
- Voiced by: Kōji Yusa (Japanese); Todd Haberkorn (English)
- Seleção No. 2.
- Tsuji, nicknamed "2G", is a Seleção working with Mononobe and Yūki. He seems to care very little near Mr. Exterior'due south "game" and wishes just for information technology to exist over as soon as possible. He claims he has not spent any of the x billion yen he was given.[17] In the King of Eden flick, he begins to brand his move, by making Takizawa the primary effigy of a major trend and idol. He is responsible for marketing Takizawa equally the "Air Rex", with advertisements and trade depicting Akira's pose while averting the missile crunch. Ultimately he plans to have Takizawa sacrificed as a martyr and hero of Nippon. He is technically eliminated from the game when Mononobe destroys his trailer, but subsequently loses his money when Mononobe arranges to accept him investigated by tax auditors.
- Toshiko Kitabayashi ( 北林 敏子 , Kitabayashi Toshiko )
- Voiced past: Reiko Seno (Japanese); Juli Erickson (English)
- Seleção No. 3
- Seleção 3 appears to exist an elderly purple-haired woman according to the Seleção listings in The King of Eden, but takes action in the 2d film. She makes her kickoff call to Juiz to club some food. Information technology is revealed at the end of the motion picture that she is in fact hospitalised, and graciously thanks Mr. Exterior for the game.
- Yūsei Kondō ( 近藤 勇誠 , Kondō Yūsei )
- Voiced by: Hiroshi Shirokuma (Japanese); Christopher Sabat (English)
- Seleção No. 4.
- A detective in Japan. After spending nigh all of his coin without accomplishing the mission given by Mr. Outside, he steals Akira'southward cellphone in order to have possession of his cash, but his plans are thwarted when he is informed past Juiz that a Seleção's money tin can only be used by its rightful owner. He is stabbed by his wife while attempting to return the phone to Akira, but manages to warn him of how dangerous the game is before dying.
- Hajime Hiura ( 火浦 元 , Hiura Hajime )
- Voiced by: Shinji Ogawa (Japanese); Kent Williams (English)
- Seleção No. 5.
- Hiura is a 52-year-erstwhile former talented medico specializing in neurosurgery. Due to an accident, his hands are unable to be used in surgeries that require precise accuracy, and eventually he resigns. Based on his former thought that the number of patients a dr. tin help is limited, Hiura uses the cellphone to aim for the ideal handling for all illnesses. He is eliminated by the Supporter afterward spending all of his money, and although he failed to save Japan, he tells Akira that he succeeded in his ain mission. In The King of Eden moving-picture show, information technology's revealed that the Supporter didn't kill him; instead he erased his memories.
- Taishi Naomoto ( 直元 大志 , Naomoto Taishi )
- Voiced past: Hiroyuki Yoshino (Japanese); Josh Grelle (English language)
- Seleção No. 6.
- Naomoto [note one] appears in The King of Eden movie as one of the major antagonists. A film managing director who intends to film the "platonic moving picture," with Akira and Saki every bit the main characters, and to ultimately kill them in a way that has never before been seen in film. For that reason, he causes the protagonists a lot of problems, especially Saki, because he figures that the prince volition come to relieve 'the damsel in distress'. His sick-conceived plot is foiled thanks to Shiratori'southward successful extraction of Takizawa and Saki in her Porsche Cayenne. He is concluding seen in police custody in America.
- Akira Takizawa
- Seleção No. nine.
- The male person protagonist of the series. Takizawa'due south position as Seleção No. nine is revealed early on, although at first he does not understand what it means because he is suffering from amnesia.
- Ryō Yūki ( 結城 亮 , Yūki Ryō )
- Voiced by: Masakazu Morita (Japanese); Jerry Jewell (English)
- Seleção No. 10.
- The perpetrator responsible for the missiles fired on Devil-may-care Monday. Despite this, Yūki is very meek and shows hesitation when forced to assistance in the silencing of Panties. He allies with Mononobe, equally they have similar goals. Yūki's motivation for Careless Monday was to take revenge confronting the society he hated.[17] He was forced to work to support his ill parents and felt cheated past the organization. In The King of Eden motion-picture show, he appears to exist inactive, but he reveals to Tsuji that he has broken his phone in a bid to evade Mononobe, who is tracking him, resulting in his elimination from the game. He before long becomes obsessed with getting revenge against Takizawa. Since Yūki broke his phone and does not receive Mr. Exterior's terminal bulletin, Yūki'south memories are not erased when the game ends. However, he is run over past Mononobe's car when he attempts to murder Takizawa. It is unclear whether he survives or not.
- Kuroha Diana Shiratori ( 白鳥・D・黒羽 , Shiratori Daiana Kuroha )
- Voiced by: Rei Igarashi (Japanese); Christine Auten (English)
- Seleção No. eleven.
- Shiratori is president of a model bureau past day; however, by dark she is a serial killer. She uses the Noblesse Oblige cellphone to make clean upwards evidence of her murders and cover up her crimes. She kills men past severing their penises ("Johnnies") with a cigar cutter. Notwithstanding, she only targets men who take victimized women, such as rapists, inspiring her current actions as a Seleção. In The King of Eden movie, she allies with Akira, saving him from diverse problems. She is eliminated from the game when she shields Akira'due south Juiz trailer from a missile launched by Mononobe with her own trailer. Her memories presumably are erased along with those of the other Seleção when the game ends.
- Saizō Atō ( 亜東 才蔵 , Atō Saizō )
- Voiced by: Hiroshi Arikawa (Japanese); Grant James (English)
- Seleçao No. 12
- A powerful man of affairs who helped build postwar Japan. He is later hinted to be Mr. Outside ( ミスター・アウトサイド , Misutā Autosaido ).[17] An unseen and mysterious graphic symbol, he chooses 11 Japanese citizens as Seleção and gives them the phones with their mission to bring stability to Japan in whatever manner they wish. Nevertheless, he warns that he will send a "Supporter" to eliminate any Seleção who use up their coin before they tin can complete their mission, acts selfishly, idles for an extended period of fourth dimension, or breaks his rules.
- Akira Takizawa later realizes that "Ato Saizo" is a pun for the Japanese pronunciation of "Outside." A football game enthusiast, Saizo'south inspiration for the Seleção name came from the Portuguese word for selection and the common nickname of Brazil's national squad.[17] [note 2] His truthful identity is not revealed until Paradise Lost, where he is an elderly man who has posed as a simple cab commuter. Saizo also has 4 female person helpers who call him "grandpa" and assist him with the game. All of the Seleção were passengers in his cab at some bespeak, where he asked them how they would spend ten billion yen, with the exception of Takizawa, who had met Atō Saizō when he stopped beside the taxi on a bicycle. After the events of the Paradise Lost film, Saizo declares all of the Seleção winners and has their memories erased to free them from the game. Takizawa manages to keep his memories and tracks down Saizo so that they tin piece of work together to ameliorate Nippon.
- Juiz ( ジュイス , Juisu ) [notation 3]
- Voiced past: Sakiko Tamagawa (Japanese); Stephanie Young (English language)
- A mysterious female voice who acts equally a concierge for the Seleção. She gives them data and provides for their requests to exist answered, from executing large scale purchases to bribing authorities and conducting assassinations. In episode 10, it is revealed that Juiz isn't human being only is an advanced artificial intelligence. In the King of Eden Picture show, it is further revealed that at that place are twelve copies of Juiz, each housed in a device disguised as a cargo trailer. (The Juiz devices originally were stored in a facility that Mononobe found, but they were relocated to mobile platforms, leaving behind large holes at the facility). When a Seleção is removed from the game, their trailer is scrapped, or alternately, a Seleção is removed if their trailer is destroyed. Judging by the differing reactions of the diverse Juizes, the AIs appear to be independent entities, just initialized from the same generative code base. In episode 10, a woman appears at ATO headquarters with the same vocalization and way of speech communication as Juiz; this serves to cast doubt on whether she is actually Juiz or whether her vox and personality (if non her memories) simply were used every bit the model for developing Juiz. In the Paradise Lost movie, the adult female is revealed to be one of Mr. Outside'southward four quadruplet granddaughters: women who facilitate the requests that are given to the Juiz units.
Seleção No. vii is never seen in the series or films, but Seleção No. eight, a middle-aged man, makes a cameo at the conclusion of the second pic during Mr. Outside's endmost statement.
Production [edit]
The series was appear in 2008'due south 23rd result of Hakusensha's Young Animal manga magazine, denoting Kamiyama's interest as creator, managing director and writer and Umino'south involvement as character designer.[iv] [5] Information technology was further announced that two theatrical films are also planned for the series, which is stated to premiere on November 28, 2009 and March 2010 respectively, after the television set series ends its original run.[vii] In March 2009, it was also appear that the series would premiere on noitaminA on Apr nine, 2009.[19] On March 19, 2009, the official website to the series relaunched with a trailer, which announced that the opening theme would exist "Falling Down" by English stone band Oasis, while the ending theme was "futuristic imagination" by Japanese ring School Food Penalty.[20]
On April 9, 2009, the series began its run of eleven episodes. On September 26, 2009, the studio released Eden of the East Compilation: Air Communication, a picture show retelling of the events of the series.[21] The studio originally planned for a second season but decided instead that a pair of movies would be a amend means of continuing the story; the films were released on Nov 28, 2009 and January ix, 2010 respectively.[22]
In North America, the serial was released on Blu-ray and DVD in 2010.[23] [24] The movies were released in 2011.[25]
Reception [edit]
The Japanese release of the kickoff DVD volume debuted on July 29, 2009, in 23rd identify on the Oricon video charts with iv,394 copies sold for the week of July 27 - August 2, 2009.[26] The first book of the Blu-ray Disc release was as well released on that day, and debuted in 7th place on the SoundScan Japan Blu-ray Disc charts.[27] The series has won numerous awards since its release, including the TV Feature Laurels at the 2009 Blitheness Kobe festival and the all-time goggle box series of the year award at the ninth annual Tokyo International Anime Fair.[28] [29] [30]
The serial received high marks for its first episode in the Anime News Network Spring 2009 Preview Guide. Reviewers Theron Martin, Carlo Santos, and Casey Brienza each gave the beginning episode a rating of four.five out of 5,[31] [32] [33] while Carl Kimlinger rated information technology a 5 out of 5.[34]
In his review, Martin wrote that "this is not your normal anime serial. If yous're looking for the new flavour's nigh unusual entry, something well departed from all of the game adaptations, shonen activeness serial, and cutesy romances, this one is it." Additionally, he praised the creative aspects of "outstanding groundwork art, appealing character designs, highly likeable atomic number 82 characters, and a unique closer." He concluded that "this i does everything it can to draw viewers in with its first episode and become them to want to keep watching, and many will."[31]
Santos commented that "in that location'south only one reason this episode falls brusque of perfect: it's not until the end that the story actually takes off", but also pointed out the "slick, expressive animation."[32]
Brienza started her review saying "Well, what the heck; might likewise exist blunt right from the get-go: I loved it," just criticized the "hackneyed plot" and claimed information technology "has been ripped whole textile from a Robert Ludlum novel." Her praise related to "the scrupulous, realistic detail of the Washington D.C. setting" and the "gentle, whimsical innocence" of "Chica Umino'due south character designs", likewise every bit "the scatalogical [sic] humor... and tender hopes of the heroine which reminds me a lot of Hayao Miyazaki."[33]
Kimlinger, while admitting "I am non a fan of Kenji Kamiyama", stated the episode was "a weird and mannerly start to a weird and charming show." He wrote that "the first few minutes of Eden are some of the funniest in recent retention", and commented that "both leads have a conspicuous excess of likeability, and Kamiyama displays a mastery of smiling humanism that would have been unthinkable earlier in his career". Like Brienza, he pointed out that "the debt Eden owes to The Bourne Identity is considerable", but concludes that "the outcome is, in a word, superb".[34]
Writing for the Los Angeles Times, Charles Solomon ranked the series the fourth best anime on his "Summit 10".[35]
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Notes [edit]
- ^ Naomoto is spelled as Jikimoto in the English closing credits for the Eden of the E movies.
- ^ Further show of Mr. Exterior's enthusiasm for football is the Seleção's 'crest', which is in the style of a Brazilian escutcheon.
- ^ Juiz is the Portuguese give-and-take for "Approximate". The phones used to contact Juiz take a sword and scales, which are symbols normally used in courts to represent justice and law.
References [edit]
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The series' initial 11-episode run was one of the most tightly paced and intriguing mystery/thrillers I'd seen in a long time
- ^ Kimlinger, Carl (October eighteen, 2010). "Eden of the Eastward BLURAY - Review". Anime News Network . Retrieved January 6, 2020.
It'southward a strange offset to one of the stranger political thrillers in recent years;
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- ^ "Eden of the East Compilation to Open Before New Films". Anime News Network. 2009-07-31. Retrieved 2009-11-25 .
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- ^ Eden of the East episode 8.
- ^ a b c d e Eden of the Eastward, episode 10.
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- ^ "WALL-East, Eden of the Due east, Haruhi-chan Win Anime Kobe Awards". Anime News Network. September iv, 2009. Retrieved February 20, 2010.
- ^ 東京アニメアワード ｢サマーウォーズ｣が大賞など7部門獲得 (in Japanese). animeanime.jp. February 16, 2010. Retrieved February xx, 2010.
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External links [edit]
- Official website
- "Eden of the E". Production I.M. Archived from the original on 2009-02-27. Retrieved 2009-03-18 .
- "Eden of the East" (official anime Website). FUNimation.
- Eden of the Eastward (anime) at Anime News Network's encyclopedia
Source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eden_of_the_East
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