Series synopsis
AMAIM Warrior at the Borderline, also known as 境界戦機 is a Japanese animation sci-fi & fantasy television series that premiered on TV Tokyo on October 5, 2021. It ended on June 28, 2022. It stars Gen Sato, Natsumi Fujiwara, Kana Ichinose and Taishi Murata.
In 2061, Japan is under a state of occupation by multiple states. The world, including Japan, has been consolidated under the rule of four trade blocs. The entire archipelago is now the frontline of conflict. The Japanese people live under a state of constant occupation and oppression, with humanoid war machines called AMAIM patrolling its streets. A young introverted boy named Amō Shiiba has a chance meeting with the autonomous AI Gai, and his acquisition of the AMAIM Kenbu begins a story that ...
Premise
In 2061, Japan is under a state of occupation by multiple states. The world, including Japan, has been consolidated under the rule of four trade blocs. The entire archipelago is now the frontline of conflict. The Japanese people live under a state of constant occupation and oppression, with humanoid war machines called AMAIM patrolling its streets. A young introverted boy named Amō Shiiba has a chance meeting with the autonomous AI Gai, and his acquisition of the AMAIM Kenbu begins a story that will see him attempting to take back Japan. Gashin Tezuka is a reticent and frank 16-year-old member of the Japanese resistance who pilots the AMAIM Ghost to avenge his father.
Cast and characters
Leading cast
- Gen Sato as Amou Shiiba (voice)
- Natsumi Fujiwara as I-LeS Gai (voice)
- Kana Ichinose as Shion Shishibe (voice)
- Taishi Murata as I-LeS Nayuta (voice)
- Yui Ishikawa as I-LeS Kai (voice)
- Yuto Uemura as Gashin Tezuka (voice)
Episodes
This series spans 2 seasons with 25 episodes.
| Season | Episodes | First aired | Last aired |
|---|---|---|---|
| Season 1 | 25 | October 5, 2021 | June 28, 2022 |
| Season 2 | 0 | April 12, 2022 | June 28, 2022 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Activate In the year 2061, Japan became an occupied territory. Shiiba Amou lives in a dreary world under constant oppression until the day he meets an autonomous AI named "Gai". This chance meeting would change his world forever… |
October 5, 2021 |
| 2 |
Voyage Wanted as a terrorist, Amou is now on the run. Hungry and tired, Amou finds a vegetable field but is caught trying to steal the old man's crop. However, his good-natured heart wins the man's trust, and Amou finds a moment of respite... |
October 12, 2021 |
| 3 |
Reason to Fight Just when it looked like the end for Amou, Gashin, a member of the Resistance group called Yatagarasu, saves Amou and takes him to their base camp. There, Amou is recruited to join them and fight the good fight for Japan's independence. |
October 19, 2021 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Eight Months Later | April 12, 2022 |
| 2 | Reunion | April 19, 2022 |
| 3 | Fierce Battle | April 26, 2022 |
Production
Release
| Original network/platform | TV Tokyo |
|---|---|
| First aired | October 5, 2021 |
| Last aired | June 28, 2022 |
| Runtime | 24 minutes |
| Status | ended |
| Schedule | Tuesday at 01:30:00 |