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Name: Heat Guy J
Genre: Anime
Released: 2002-10-01
Cast: Masaya MatsukazeSaeko ChibaSanae KobayashiKeiji FujiwaraAi Shimizu

TV-14
2002
1 Season
7.1 (320)

Heat Guy J is a popular anime series that ran from 2002 to 2004. The show focuses on Daisuke Aurora, a special agent from the city of Judoh who is tasked with investigating crimes and keeping the peace. Daisuke is aided in his work by an android known as J, who is designed to have human-like qualities.

The series is set in a city known as Judoh, which is described as a futuristic metropolis with advanced technology and a complex society. Crime is a significant problem in Judoh, and Daisuke is often called upon to solve complex cases and bring dangerous criminals to justice. Daisuke is a skilled investigator and fighter, and he often puts his life on the line to fulfill his duties.

J, Daisuke's android partner, is a unique character in the series. Unlike other robots in the series, J is designed to have human-like emotions and characteristics. He is capable of feeling and expressing emotions like love, empathy, and loyalty, and he often serves as a sounding board for Daisuke when he needs advice or support. J is also a formidable fighter, and he often provides backup for Daisuke during dangerous missions.

The show features an extensive cast of characters, each with their own backstory and motivations. Some of the most notable characters include Clair Leonelli, a powerful crime boss who is obsessed with Daisuke and is constantly trying to undermine his authority. There's also Boma, a robot who is fighting for the rights of his mechanical brethren, and Kyoko Milchan, a tech genius who helps Daisuke and J with their investigations.

One of the most appealing aspects of Heat Guy J is its gorgeous animation. The series has a distinctive art style that utilizes a mix of traditional and computer-generated animation. This blend gives the show a unique look and feel, and it helps to bring the futuristic world of Judoh to life.

Additionally, the show is known for its excellent voice acting. The Japanese version of the series features an all-star cast of voice actors, including Masaya Matsukaze as Daisuke Aurora, Saeko Chiba as J, and Sanae Kobayashi as Kyoko Milchan. The English dub of the series is also well-regarded, with talented voice actors like Keiji Fujiwara and Ai Shimizu bringing the characters to life.

Despite its futuristic setting and advanced technology, Heat Guy J is a show that is ultimately about the relationships between its characters. Whether it's the bond between Daisuke and J or the complicated dynamics between the various crime bosses of Judoh, the series excels at exploring the intricacies of human (and robotic) connections.

Overall, Heat Guy J is an excellent anime series that is well worth watching for fans of science fiction, crime dramas, or just great storytelling. With its compelling characters, lush animation, and engaging plotlines, the show is sure to captivate audiences of all ages and backgrounds.

Heat Guy J is a series that ran for 1 seasons (26 episodes) between October 1, 2002 and on FUNimation

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Seasons

26. Guys

March 25, 2003

While Daisuke prepares for the final showdown with Shun, Claire and his resistance begin their attack on the military. With J reactivated and on his way to help, Daisuke must press onward and save his partner, his brother, and the people of Judo.

25. Revolution

March 18, 2003

Below the darkened skies of Judo, military tanks patrol the city as Daisuke, Antonia, and Boma fight to save J. Shun tries to wrest control from the powers of Judo, but Claire and Dice team up to oppose him.

24. Alteration

March 11, 2003

With another attempt made on Shun Aurora's life, dire implications befall the city of Judo. The military tanks, silent for fifty years, begin to roll out. Shogun is attacked and J's program is changed by a secret command buried deep within his system.

23. Play

March 4, 2003

When her house is burned to the ground by a mob family, Daisuke offers Monica a job at the Special Unit. Edmundo takes an immediate dislike to her, J acts as her surrogate father, and Daisuke learns something about the bullet attached to his necklace.

22. Fortress

February 25, 2003

Swiftly appearing and disappearing into the ocean, a mysterious woman from the sea begins to attack sailors. When old tales surface of an island chain some 600 miles south of Judo, the Special Unit commandeer a vessel and head out to the curious islands.

21. Tears

February 18, 2003

When Romeo Visconti takes it upon himself to learn the whereabouts of the financial wing of the underworld, Senator Noriega has him eliminated. It's up to Edmundo and Daisuke, to weed out those responsible for Romeo's death and bring them before the law.

20. Fake

February 11, 2003

SECT, the company that created J, is suddenly closed due to a lack of resources and a new android that looks exactly like J has just killed a mob boss. Dice and Edmundo investigate further to uncover the truth and absolve their friend of any wrongdoing.

19. Truth

February 4, 2003

Offered a job with the Special Unit, Boma tries to end his friendship with Daisuke in fear of being betrayed. Meanwhile, a beast master has come to town in order to capture the beast he couldn't tame and Daisuke and Boma face off in an abandoned stadium.

18. Independence

January 28, 2003

When Dice reports to Shun on the findings of their father's case, Shun shuts down the Special Unit. Meanwhile, a mob war has begun as the various families search for Claire, whose left eye is the key to unlocking the Vita Company's safe filled with gold.

17. Survival

January 21, 2003

Finally able to set out on their overdue assignment, Daisuke and J arrive at the Siberian Village. But deep within a cave, a man having lived in solitude for 18 years dispatches his androids in order to keep those behind Marius' death in the shadows.

16. Target

January 14, 2003

When Shun comes within an inch of his life after being struck by a sniper bullet, Daisuke is quick to arrive at his side in recovery. Meanwhile, J and Edmundo investigate the assassination attempt and Claire senses a traitor in his midst.

15. Angel

September 26, 2003

Thugs take out J and kidnap Daisuke, delivering him to the Vampire who seeks retribution. It's up to Kyoko to rescue her colleague, but when she infiltrates the Vampire's casino, she finds herself in a battle for the title of Vampire.

14. Arrow

January 7, 2003

Daisuke is given orders from Shun to head to the village of Siberbia where he is to find a witness with information about the death of their father. Leaving the city, Daisuke meets a young girl in need of a guide and postpones his own plans to help her.

13. Encounter

December 24, 2002

With the Celestials ready to turn of the power to the city, Dice and J must race to stop the Vampire from crippling the city.

12. Visitor

December 17, 2002

Venturing to Judo every eighteen years, the Celestials prepare to meet with the government to see if the city is still civilized. If not, the Celstials have the power to turn off the station that supplies the essentials of life to the city.

11. Mirage

December 10, 2002

An old flame of Edmundo's comes to him one night with a possible crime to report, but she is unable to remember the crime, lately having experienced gaps in her memory that she can't account for. The officer contacts Daisuke and requests help on the case.

10. Guns

December 3, 2002

An anonymous bomb threat is made on the Central Tower. Daisuke springs into action, heading to an old military base to ask about explosives being obtained from there and alone, J heads to a different ammunition depot to inspect their explosives records.

9. Trust

November 26, 2002

Monica, despite being so young, has been the breadwinner for her family ever since her mother became a drunk. Daisuke learns of a group that is stealing passports from the citizens of Judo and it turns out Monica's mother has been targeted by the group.

8. Brother

November 19, 2002

Daisuke busts up a gang of hoods he sees assaulting a young man for money and comes to learn that the man he aided is Kia Freeborn, son of the famous Blues Dullia. Kia, however, harbors nothing but hatred and resentment for his absentee father.

7. Circulation

November 12, 2002

An altered human makes an attempt at Daisuke's life and though unsuccessful, he is able to strip Daisuke of his father's bullet pendant, causing it to fall into the sewers of Judo. Dice is prepared to head underground to reclaim his father's token.

6. Money

November 5, 2002

Claire Leonelli devises a scheme that will take care of two birds with one stone, fixing the commodities market and framing Daisuke for the financial burden of thousands that will ensue. The market will be closing soon and the Vampire is out for blood.

5. Doll

October 29, 2002

The Vampire abducts a young boy, while across town, J begins behaving erratically. Later crossing paths with the boy in the street, J mistakes him for an android, and with all eyes on him, J grabs the boy by the neck, inciting panic in town.

4. Beast

October 22, 2002

As his casino, Claire Leonelli gains a hired gun over a game of Russian Roulette. The new recruit's job: Deal a little destruction in Daisuke's direction.

3. Rumor

October 15, 2002

A psychotic bomber has Judoh on edge after a series of random attacks. Daisuke's at ground zero when one of the bombs goes off, and J's rescue attempt puts the android in serious danger.

2. Blaze

October 8, 2002

Claire Leonelli is tapped to replace his late father as head of Judoh's criminal underground, and not everyone is pleased with the decision. Claire quickly quiets the opposition.

1. City

October 1, 2002

Special Services Division operatives Daisuke and Super Android J hit the streets, hot on the trail of a couple of shady characters who've arrived in Judoh with an android in tow.

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Where to Watch Heat Guy J

Heat Guy J is available for streaming on the FUNimation website, both individual episodes and full seasons. You can also watch Heat Guy J on demand at Amazon Prime, Amazon and Crunchyroll.