Bubblegum Crisis Tokyo 2040
Also known as バブルガムクライシス TOKYO2040 | Bubblegum Crisis TOKYO 2040
TVFall 1998Source OriginalR - 17+ (violence & profanity)
ActionAdventureMechaSci-Fi
6.8/10
Community score
#4167
Rank
44.3K
Members
213
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Synopsis
After a mysterious eathquake levels Tokyo, Genom becomes a powerful influence providing their artificial organic lifeforms called Boomers to rebuild and act as a labor class to humanity. However, some of them ocasionally run amok, and even the specially created AD Police are at a loss to stop them. Lina Yamazaki travels to Tokyo for employment but also hopes to join a vigilante force called the Knight Sabers, who pilot powered suits to destroy these rogue Boomers.
(Source: Anime News Network)
Production Notes
Bubblegum Crisis Tokyo 2040 was released on DVD by ADV Films from September 12, 2000, to June 5, 2001. Funimation Entertainment rereleased the series in the same format on November 29, 2011.
Cast Highlights
Asagiri, Priscilla
Main
Voice: Asakawa, Yuu (Japanese)
Romanova, Nene
Main
Voice: Haag, Hilary (English)
Stingray, Sylia
Main
Voice: Yukino, Satsuki (Japanese)
Yamazaki, Linna
Main
Voice: Manison, Kelly (English)
Chief Miles
Supporting
Voice: Ugaki, Hidenari (Japanese)
Commander Sparks
Supporting
Voice: Sparks, Randy (English)
Dr. Chang
Supporting
Voice: Suzuki, Shousei (Japanese)
Drake, Elise
Supporting
Voice: Sims, Sheri (English)
Core Staff
Hayashi, Hiroki
Director, Storyboard
Awai, Shigeki
Episode Director
Date, Hayato
Episode Director
Hosoda, Masahiro
Episode Director, Storyboard
Kushi, Hideaki
Episode Director
Midoro, Musei
Episode Director
Theme Songs
Openings
"Y'Know" by Akira Sudou
Endings
"Waiting for You" by Akira Sudou
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Quick Facts
FormatTV
Episodes26
Duration24 min per ep
SourceOriginal
RatingR - 17+ (violence & profanity)
SeasonFall 1998
AiredOct 8, 1998 to Apr 1, 1999
StatusFinished Airing
Recommended
Monetizing Content
Ranking And Reach
Popularity#3882
Scored by16.1K
BroadcastThursdays at 01:15 (JST)
ApprovedYes
Title Variants
English title
Unknown
Romaji title
Bubblegum Crisis TOKYO 2040
Japanese title
バブルガムクライシス TOKYO2040
Synonyms
Bubblegum Crisis 2040
Production Team
Main studio
AIC
Producers
Victor Entertainment, Toshiba EMI
Licensors
ADV Films, Funimation
Japanese title
バブルガムクライシス TOKYO2040
Themes And Audience
Adult CastMecha