TV series
Eden of the East
Overview
When Saki Morimi gets into trouble with the police while in Washington D.C., she is helped by a Japanese man who calls himself, Akira Takizawa. Akira has only two things, a gun and a cell phone loaded with 8.2 billion yen in digital money.
Details
- First air date
- 2009-04-09
- Status
- Ended
- Seasons
- 1 season
- Episodes
- 11 episodes
- Genres
- Animation, Drama, Mystery, Comedy, Action & Adventure
- Network
- Fuji TV
- Production
- Production I.G, Sony Music Entertainment (Japan), Fuji Television Network, Asmik Ace Entertainment, dentsu
- Country
- JP
- Original language
- JA
Cast
- Ryohei Kimura as Akira Takizawa (voice)
- Saori Hayami as Saki Morimi (voice)
- Sakiko Tamagawa as Juiz (voice)
- Takuya Eguchi as Satoshi Osugi (voice)
- Motoyuki Kawahara as Kazuomi Hirasawa (voice)
- Ayaka Saito as Mikuru "Micchon" Katsuhara (voice)
- Kimiko Saito as Sis (voice)
- Hayato Taya as Haruo Kasuga (voice)
- Atsushi Miyauchi as Daiju Mononobe (voice)
- Rei Igarashi as Kuroha Diana Shiratori (voice)
- Nobuyuki Hiyama as Yutaka "Panties" Itazu (voice)
- Kaya Matsutani as Asako Morimi (voice)
Creators and crew
- Yoshio Takada - Executive Producer
- Mitsuhisa Ishikawa - Executive Producer
- Taizo Ito - Executive Producer
- Hironori Terashima - Executive Producer
- Hiroko Yamada - Executive Producer
- Koji Yamamoto - Producer
Episodes
Episode 1: I Picked Up a Prince
Saki's visit to the U.S. takes an odd turn when she meets Takizawa in front of the White House. He's naked and armed with a gun. He has no memory and may be a terrorist. And he's joining her on a flight to Japan.
Episode 2: Melancholy Monday
Takizawa learns some unusual facts from Juiz: if he calls with a request, she'll make it happen - quickly. She also reveals that billions of yen are credited to the device - and Takizawa has to spend it.
Episode 3: On the Night of the Late Show
At the shopping mall he calls home, Takizawa receives a violent visit from Kondo. Their next meeting goes just as poorly - the detective, bleeding in the street, reveals monstrous actions from Takizawa's past.
Episode 4: Real Reality, Fabricated Reality
During a visit with the respected Dr. Hiura, Takizawa finally learns the rules, expectations, and penalties that come with the role of a Sele̤̣o. He also learns how impossibly difficult it's going to be to survive.
Episode 5: This is No Time to Be Thinking About That...
The beautiful and lethal Sele̤̣o Kuroha enters the picture. Meanwhile, the actions of two wildly different men - a stranger on the street and the Prime Minister of Japan - prove the extent of Takizawa's influence.
Episode 6: Eden of the East
Takizawa considers investing in the software created by Saki's club, Eden of the East. The deal could benefit everyone involved, but they must tend to other business first - Osugi seems to be in grave danger.
Episode 7: Flight of the Black Swan
Osugi's life is on the line as Takizawa and the Johnny Hunter engage in a game of cat and mouse. When they finally meet face to face in Kuroha's exquisite lair, it becomes clear that nothing is as it seems.
Episode 8: Searching for the Path Already Lost
Takizawa, Saki, and Micchon pay a visit to Panties, a reclusive geek who might have the skills to repair Kondo's phone. Across town, Osugi doesn't like what he finds after looking into Takizawa's identity.
Episode 9: A Man Too Ephemeral
After years on the fringe of society, Panties finds himself in the middle of a conspiracy when he successfully hacks into Kondo's phone and learns the truth behind Careless Monday.
Episode 10: Who Killed Akira Takizawa?
After finding out Mr. Outside's true identity, Takizawa learns that those responsible for Careless Monday are planning an even greater attack - but the most disturbing revelation concerns his missing memories.
Episode 11: The East That Continues On
As missiles fill the skies above Japan once more, Takizawa must rush to prevent a catastrophe far greater than Careless Monday. He has the resources - but does he have enough time?
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