Ep 9. Joshua
- January 26, 2004
- 23 min
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7.9 (14)
In the ninth episode of the beloved anime Chrono Crusade, titled "Joshua," Sister Rosette and Chrono must save a young boy with special abilities who is being pursued by both demons and the military.
The episode begins with Rosette and Azmaria learning about a young boy named Joshua, who is said to have special powers that the military is interested in studying. The boy has been living with his sister, but she has recently passed away, leaving him alone and on the run from both the military and demons who want to get their hands on him. Rosette and Chrono are tasked with finding Joshua and keeping him safe.
As they search for the boy, they encounter a group of demons who are also after Joshua. Rosette and Chrono fight them off, but not without sustaining some injuries. They are then approached by the military, who inform them that they have been tracking Joshua and need him for their research. Despite their protests, Rosette and Chrono are forced to turn Joshua over to the military.
While Joshua is being taken away, he demonstrates his powers by causing all the machines in the facility to malfunction. The military realizes that they are unable to control him and decide to get rid of him instead. Rosette and Chrono arrive just in time to save Joshua and escape with him.
As they make their way to safety, Rosette and Chrono learn more about Joshua and his powers. It turns out that Joshua was experimented on by the military and has the ability to control machines with his mind. This makes him a valuable asset to both parties, but Rosette and Chrono are determined to keep him safe.
Towards the end of the episode, they come across a private island and decide to seek refuge there. However, they soon realize that they are not alone on the island and are confronted by a mysterious woman who seems to know about Joshua's powers. The episode ends on a cliffhanger, leaving viewers eagerly anticipating the next installment of this exciting anime series.
Overall, "Joshua" is an action-packed episode that highlights the bond between Rosette and Chrono as they work together to protect a young boy with extraordinary abilities. It also explores the themes of government experimentation and the consequences of using innocent people for scientific research. With its intense fight scenes and compelling storyline, this episode is sure to have viewers on the edge of their seats from start to finish.