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Name: Project ARMS
Genre: Anime
Released: 2001-04-07
Cast: Nobutoshi CannaShinichiro MikiMinami TakayamaBrad SwaileBrian Dobson

Not Rated
2001
2 Seasons
6.7 (100)

Project ARMS is a Japanese anime series produced by TV Tokyo that aired in Japan from 2001 to 2002. The story is based on a manga written by Kyoichi Nanatsuki and illustrated by Ryoji Minagawa. The series takes place in a world where people with extraordinary abilities known as ARMS (Alter Reckoning Means of Survival) exist. These individuals possess powerful physical enhancements and can manipulate energy to create a variety of effects. The main protagonist is a young high school student named Ryou Takatsuki, who is unexpectedly granted one of these incredible abilities after a mysterious encounter with a strange man.

Ryou is initially confused and hesitant about his newfound powers, but he soon learns that he is not alone in this world. His classmate and childhood friend, Hayato Shingu, also possesses ARMS and is a member of a secret organization dedicated to using these abilities to protect humanity from various threats. Ryou is quickly recruited into this organization and begins training to hone his skills and learn to control his powers.

The series is action-packed and full of intense fight sequences as Ryou and Hayato battle powerful adversaries and uncover the sinister secrets behind the creation and use of ARMS. Along the way, they are joined by a cast of supporting characters who also possess unique abilities, including Kei Kuruma, a skilled hacker, and Takeshi Tomoe, a master swordsman.

The voice acting in Project ARMS is top-notch, with Nobutoshi Canna providing the voice of Ryou Takatsuki and Shinichiro Miki voicing Hayato Shingu. The English dub features talented voice actors such as Brad Swaile, Brian Dobson, Kirby Morrow, and Tabitha St. Germain.

The animation in the series is well-done, with dynamic action sequences that showcase the characters' unique abilities. The character designs are also impressive, with each character possessing distinct features and clothing styles that help differentiate them from one another.

What sets Project ARMS apart from other anime series is its strong focus on character development. As Ryou and Hayato navigate the dangerous world of ARMS and confront their own personal demons, they undergo significant growth and development as characters. This makes the series much more engaging and satisfying to watch than many other anime series that rely solely on action to carry the plot.

Overall, Project ARMS is a must-watch for fans of action-packed anime series with strong character development. The series offers a unique take on the superhero genre and is sure to keep viewers engaged from start to finish.

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Seasons

2 1

52. Departure

March 30, 2002

In exchange for Yugo's life, Ryo escapes the world Alice created. Having lost the power of ARMS, Ryo finally comes back to the real world.

50. Existence

March 16, 2002

With Keith White' tricks, Ryo accidentally kills Katsumi with his own hand. The Program "Jabberwock"finally activates. Can Hayato save Ryo?

49. Revelation

March 9, 2002

Ryo has finally reached Alice' room. Ryo confrontsKeith Black in front of Katsumi.

48. Humans

March 2, 2002

The self-destruction system of Calyon Fortress activates. Will Ryo be able to reach Alice' room where Katsumi and Keith Black are waiting?

40. Rivers

January 5, 2002

Takeshi is in a coma. After Hayato disappears, Ryo and Megumi cannot help but be anxious.

33. Maze

November 17, 2001

Ryo finds the only path that can break through the siege of "Epsilon Force". To release all the people there, Ryo decides to stem the invasion of the enemy, but Keith Silver confronts Ryo.

29. Hunted

October 20, 2001

Keith Violet appears in front of Hayato and Ryo. Keith talks about his own past and the mystery of ARMS in Garrows Bell.

27. Alive

October 6, 2001

To meet with the liaison Buleman, Ryo leaves Japan and travels to the United States. Ryo arrives in a town named Garrows Bell. The name of this town means "bell of the gallows."

26. Life

March 30, 2002

Deep within the recesses of the Karion Fortress, a battle for humanity is raging out of control and the "Arms" pool all their power together to take down the Egrigori

25. Blue Wish

September 26, 2001

Due to Alice's aggravation, Jabberwock cannot stop its destruction. In order to save Ryo, Yugo gets into Jabberwock. Yogo finally decides to destroy Jabberwock's exacerbation together with himself.

23. Liberation

September 19, 2001

Summary is not available.

22. Human

September 16, 2001

The self-destruction system of Calyon Fortress activates. Will Ryo be able to reach Alice's room where Katsumi and Keith Black are waiting?

21. Junction

September 12, 2001

Huey stands before Hayato and Ryo. Huey's coolheaded attack activates Ryo's Jabberwock.

20. Fortress

September 9, 2001

Ryo and comrades finally penetrate the Calyon Fortress. Huey Graham, the leader of the cyborg troops confronts them.

19. Killing Field

September 5, 2001

After waking, Takeshi goes after Ryo and Blueman. Full confrontation with Egregori finally begin!

18. Arcadia

September 2, 2001

Ryo fights with Keith Violet. Violet has changed to ARMS "March-hear".

17. Turn

August 29, 2001

Ryo decides to go to Calyon Fortress, the center of Egrigori. Keith Green tries to escape with Katsumi after they discover the secret behind Program "Jabberwock."

16. Alice

August 26, 2001

Dr. Tiling Hurst finally talks about the secret birth of ARMS. Dr. Liting ran into Keith White who was the executive of Egrigori at that time and they teamed up to create a girl called Alice.

15. Drakken

August 23, 2001

The safe house where Ryo is staying is attacked by a military unit called Drackken.

14. Reverse

August 19, 2001

Summary is not available.

13. Element

August 16, 2001

After the battle with Koh Karunagi, Takeshi falls into a coma. Apart from Ryo, Hayato heads downtown. Ryo's father Iwao saves Hayato from the street gangsters there.

12. Coma

August 12, 2001

Ryo successfully kidnaps Dr. Tiling Hurst, the brain of Egrigori. Keith Green sends Koh Karunagi to Ryo.

11. Forward

August 9, 2001

Megumi' s awakening "Queen of Heart" avoids a program called "Jabberwock."Keith Violet comes and offers to rescue her. Megumi accepts this offer.

10. Stream

August 5, 2001

Keith Gregori and his forces wait to attack Ryo at the Grand Canyon. Ryo morphs into the Jabberwocky from intense hatred and anger.

9. Silent

August 2, 2001

Ryo and the people of Gallowsbell break through the siege of Egrigori. Ryo walks endlessly to locate the exit of the underground cave and reaches the limits of fatigue.

8. Canary

July 29, 2001

Keith Silver's ARMS "Mad Hatter" shoots the spear of Brionac. It is more powerful than ever. Ryo struggles against Keith Silver.

7. Mars

July 26, 2001

Summary is not available.

6. Incubation

July 22, 2001

Gallows Bell is completely surrounded by Epsilon Force. Gallows Bell tries to escape but cannot find an escape route. Epsilon Force invades the laboratory to get Azazel. Hugo decides to Ryo who is in danger of dying.

5. Hercules

July 19, 2001

Ryo finishes the fight with Stinger troops led by the children of the Chapel. They happen to witness Azazel, which is the silicon life and the source of ARMS in the laboratory.

4. Link

July 16, 2001

To help Takeshi who is captured by Stinger Troops, Ryo and Megumi decide to fight again. The "Azazel" is shown to Al in Oscar's laboratory. It is named after the silicon life which came from Space to Earth about 50,000 years ago.

3. Hunter

July 12, 2001

Summary is not available.

2. Hound

July 9, 2001

While Ryo struggles to fight against two assassins, Hugo is taken away from Ryo. Hayato who is chasing them, is also ambushed by the assassins.

1. Arrive

October 6, 2001

When they learn the targets of their hospitality have come to America, a little welcome party is planned.. and you can bet their deadly Epsilon Force will be bringing a lot more than just balloons and crepe paper.

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