Android Kikaider - The Animation
The genius robotics professor, Dr. Komyoji has created Jiro (who has the ability to transform into Kikaider) – a humanoid robot tasked with the protection of Dr. Komyoji’s son, Masaru, and daughter, Mitsuko. Gifted with a conscience circuit, which has the power to simulate real emotions that helps to distinguish between “right and wrong”, Jiro must protect Mitsuko and Masaru from the evil Dr. Gil who wants Jiro to join his army and aid in his goal of world domination.
(Source: Anime News Network)
The series is initially a darker version of the original live action tokusatsu show Jinzou Ningen Kikaida, creating or expanding many emotional conflicts within Kikaida and other characters which was not present in the original Kikaida story.
(Source: Anime News Network)
The series is initially a darker version of the original live action tokusatsu show Jinzou Ningen Kikaida, creating or expanding many emotional conflicts within Kikaida and other characters which was not present in the original Kikaida story.
Details
Format
TVSource
MangaEpisodes
13Romaji
Jinzou Ningen Kikaider: THE ANIMATIONNative
人造人間キカイダーTHE ANIMATIONCountry
JPStatus
FinishedSeason
Fall (2000)Start Date
Monday, October 16, 2000End Date
Monday, January 8, 2001Synonyms
Kikaider
Artificial Humanoid Kikaider
Jinzo Ningen Kikaider
Artificial Humanoid Kikaider
Jinzo Ningen Kikaider
Tags
Shounen
79%
Tokusatsu
73%
Robots
73%
Artificial Intelligence
73%
Male Protagonist
73%
Henshin
55%
Suicide
20%