Series synopsis
Cutie Honey: The Live, also known as キューティーハニー THE LIVE is a Japanese action & adventure comedy sci-fi & fantasy television series that premiered on TV Tokyo on October 2, 2007. It ended on November 21, 2008. It was created by Go Nagai. It stars Mikie Hara, Makoto Takeda, Ayame Misaki and Shouma Yamamoto.
The Panther Claw organization is driven by a relentless pursuit of wealth, using any means necessary to achieve their goals. However, their plans start to unravel thanks to the unexpected interference of a seemingly ordinary girl. This girl, who initially encounters Panther Claw by chance, turns out to be Kisaragi Honey, the ‘daughter’ of the brilliant cyberneticist Dr. Kisaragi Koshirou. Recognizing her value, Panther Claw’s four members race to capture Cutie Honey.
Kisaragi Honey, also known ...
Premise
The Panther Claw organization is driven by a relentless pursuit of wealth, using any means necessary to achieve their goals. However, their plans start to unravel thanks to the unexpected interference of a seemingly ordinary girl. This girl, who initially encounters Panther Claw by chance, turns out to be Kisaragi Honey, the ‘daughter’ of the brilliant cyberneticist Dr. Kisaragi Koshirou. Recognizing her value, Panther Claw’s four members race to capture Cutie Honey.
Kisaragi Honey, also known as Cutie Honey, is not alone in her fight. She is joined by two allies, Saotome Miki (Sister Miki) and Kenmochi Yuki (Sister Yuki). Together, they work to thwart Panther Claw’s schemes and protect Honey from being exploited.
Cast and characters
Leading cast
- Mikie Hara as Honey Kisaragi / Cutie Honey
- Makoto Takeda as Yuki Kenmochi / Sister Yuki
- Ayame Misaki as Miki Saotome / Sister Miki
- Shouma Yamamoto as Seiji Hayami
- Megumi Komatsu as Natsuko Aki
- Ken'ichi Nagira as Gen-san
- Kohei Murakami as Yuji Nakajo
- Mark Musashi as Duke Watari
Supporting cast
- Erika Oda as Mayumi Karasugawa
- Eri Fuse as Hiromi Tanaka
- Tsutomu Kitagawa as Sakunosuke Tanaka
Guest cast
- Go Nagai as Koshiro Kisaragi
Episodes
This series spans 2 seasons with 27 episodes.
| Season | Episodes | First aired | Last aired |
|---|---|---|---|
| Season 0 | 1 | ||
| Season 1 | 26 | October 2, 2007 | November 21, 2008 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cutie Honey: Live Action Movie |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Honey Flash! Seiji is hired by a young woman to find her brother - one of three prisoners who escaped from captivity in three separate prisons under odd circumstances. His investigation leads him into trouble and he must call on his friend Honey to bail him out |
October 2, 2007 |
| 2 |
The Cabaret Plan! A girl from Honey's school is found dead shortly after she seemed to come into a lot of money. Honey goes undercover at a Hostess Club to look into another case of instantaneous wealth. Can Honey save the other unwitting contestants in this latest Panther Claw game? This episode introduces Miki. |
October 9, 2007 |
| 3 |
Investigate as a Nurse! After saving (evacuating) Honey for a second time, Hayami decides to help Honey with some Special Training. One of Honey's homeless friends, Matsuda, goes missing when scheduled for an appointment at the Hospital. Honey goes undercover as a nurse to investigate. |
October 16, 2007 |
Production
Release
| Original network/platform | TV Tokyo |
|---|---|
| First aired | October 2, 2007 |
| Last aired | November 21, 2008 |
| Runtime | 25 minutes |
| Status | Ended |