Series synopsis
Solty Rei, also known as ソルティレイ is a Japanese action & adventure animation drama sci-fi & fantasy television series that premiered on tv asahi on October 7, 2005. It ended on March 31, 2006. It stars Jouji Nakata, Momoko Saito, Natsuko Kuwatani and Sayaka Ohara.
It’s been twelve years since the Blast Fall, an unexplained disaster that left countless dead and many more maimed. Society is divided and every citizen feels the burn, most of all the Resembles – people whose mangled bodies have been rebuilt with high-tech prosthetic devices. Bounty hunter Roy Revant has seen it all, walking alone in this shattered city. That is, until the day a strange little girl named Solty falls from the sky straight into his heart. The search for family turns into a search ...
Premise
It’s been twelve years since the Blast Fall, an unexplained disaster that left countless dead and many more maimed. Society is divided and every citizen feels the burn, most of all the Resembles – people whose mangled bodies have been rebuilt with high-tech prosthetic devices. Bounty hunter Roy Revant has seen it all, walking alone in this shattered city. That is, until the day a strange little girl named Solty falls from the sky straight into his heart. The search for family turns into a search for meaning and those that wield harsh power over society won’t go unnamed for long. Roy and Solty may seek different things… But who wants to search for truth alone?
Cast and characters
Leading cast
- Jouji Nakata as Roy Revant (voice)
- Momoko Saito as Solty Revant (voice)
- Natsuko Kuwatani as Kasha Maverick (voice)
- Sayaka Ohara as Miranda Maverick (voice)
- Mamiko Noto as Accela Warrick (voice)
- Masumi Asano as Rose Anderson (voice)
- Shizuka Itoh as Silvia Ban (voice)
- Ryo Hirohashi as Integra Martel (voice)
Supporting cast
- Hideki Tasaka as Larry Anderson (voice)
- Tatsuhisa Suzuki as Andy Anderson (voice)
- Yukari Tamura as Celica Yayoi (voice)
Guest cast
- Nobuo Tobita as Ashley Lynx (voice)
- Hiro Shimono as Yuto K. Steel (voice)
- Takeshi Kusao as Will (voice)
- Fumihiko Tachiki as Joseph (voice)
Episodes
This series spans 2 seasons with 25 episodes.
| Season | Episodes | First aired | Last aired |
|---|---|---|---|
| Season 0 | 1 | July 26, 2006 | July 26, 2006 |
| Season 1 | 24 | October 7, 2005 | March 31, 2006 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Opportunities Missed, Love Shared This is a two part story that happened after Rose moved in to Roy's apartment. During the preparations for Appreciation Day, Solty watches people in the city going about and preparing for the celebration and is confronted with a thought: what is true happiness? While trying to understand happiness and the complexity of human emotions, a young girl who has had a falling out with her mother confronts Solty and Rose asking for their help. |
July 26, 2006 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
The City Where the Aurora Falls Roy Revant spends his days with one eye looking down the barrel of a gun and the other scanning for clues about his vanished family. He's in a rut with no future - until a little girl falls from the sky. |
October 7, 2005 |
| 2 |
A New Dawn The mystery of Solty's origins grows when the RUC Elite Squad comes knocking. Roy's starting to care about Solty in spite of himself, but nothing's going to change the fact that something isn't right about her. |
October 14, 2005 |
| 3 |
The Girl in Blue Solty unleashes a shocking display of strange abilities when thieves try to steal a package placed in Roy's care. After a scan at the hospital, it’s quickly becoming apparent that Solty is something special. |
October 21, 2005 |
Production
Release
| Original network/platform | tv asahi |
|---|---|
| First aired | October 7, 2005 |
| Last aired | March 31, 2006 |
| Runtime | 24 minutes |
| Status | Ended |