Series synopsis
Cyborg 009, also known as サイボーグ009 THE CYBORG SOLDIER is a Japanese animation action & adventure sci-fi & fantasy television series that premiered on TV Tokyo on October 14, 2001. It ended on September 29, 2002. It stars Takahiro Sakurai, Kana Ueda, Showtaro Morikubo and Satsuki Yukino.
Nine super-powered cyborg soldiers join forces to combat Black Ghost, the terrorist organization which they were originally created to serve.
Premise
Nine super-powered cyborg soldiers join forces to combat Black Ghost, the terrorist organization which they were originally created to serve.
Cast and characters
Leading cast
- Takahiro Sakurai as Joe Shimamura / Cyborg 009 (voice)
- Kana Ueda as Ivan Whisky / Cyborg 001 (voice)
- Showtaro Morikubo as Jet Link / Cyborg 002 (voice)
- Satsuki Yukino as Françoise Arnoul / Cyborg 003 (voice)
- Nobuo Tobita as Albert Heinrich / Cyborg 004 (voice)
- Akio Otsuka as G. Junior / Cyborg 005 (voice)
- Chafurin as Chang Changku / Cyborg 006 (voice)
- Cho as Great Britain / Cyborg 007 (voice)
Supporting cast
- Mitsuo Iwata as Pyunma / Cyborg 008 (voice)
- Mugihito as Professor Isaac Gilmore (voice)
- Norio Wakamoto as Skull (voice)
- Kenji Utsumi as Black Ghost (voice)
- Ryoko Kinomiya as Black Ghost (voice)
- Toru Okawa as Cyborg 0011 (voice)
- Issei Futamata as Cyborg 0010 (voice)
- Sayuri as Cyborg 0012 (voice)
- Kentaro Ito as Cyborg 0013 (voice)
Episodes
This series spans 2 seasons with 52 episodes.
| Season | Episodes | First aired | Last aired |
|---|---|---|---|
| Season 0 | 4 | September 22, 2022 | September 22, 2022 |
| Season 1 | 48 | October 14, 2001 | October 13, 2002 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Episode 1 | September 22, 2022 |
| 2 |
God’s War I: The Goddess’ Scheme In act one of God's War, a friend of Joe's becomes worshipped as a goddess after a mysterious Easter Island-like statue boosts her natural psychic gifts. |
October 6, 2002 |
| 3 |
God’s War II: The Fluttering Light In act two of God's War, godlike beings wipe the team of their cyborg memories and deposit them back into their old lives. |
October 13, 2002 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
The Birth Teenage orphan Joe Shimamura awakens on a surgical table with no memory of how he got there, but follows the advice of a strange voice in his head that helps him escape his island prison and robotic pursuers. |
October 14, 2001 |
| 2 |
The Escape The 00 cyborgs are free, but fugitives from Black Ghost, the evil organization that created them. |
October 21, 2001 |
| 3 |
The Assassin of Flash The 00 cyborgs take shelter at the home of Dr. Koizumi, but soon realize they're not safe even there when Black Ghost sends the lightning-wielding 0010 to assassinate them. |
October 28, 2001 |
Production
Release
| Original network/platform | TV Tokyo |
|---|---|
| First aired | October 14, 2001 |
| Last aired | September 29, 2002 |
| Runtime | 24 minutes |
| Status | Ended |
| Schedule | Sunday |