Series synopsis
E's Otherwise, also known as エス・アザーワイズ is a Japanese animation action & adventure drama television series that premiered on TV Tokyo on April 1, 2003. It ended on September 23, 2003. It was created by Satol Yuiga. It stars Akiko Hiramatsu, Sanae Kobayashi, Yasunori Matsumoto and Misato Fukuen.
E's is a Japanese shōnen manga series written and drawn by Satoru Yuiga. It was originally serialized in Monthly GFantasy from 1997 through 2005, and later published in 16 tankōbon volumes by Square Enix from March 18, 2003 to February 27, 2010. The series focuses on Kai Kudou, an "Esper", who is recruited by an organization called Ashurum to become a soldier to purportedly save other psychics from regular humans. After a mission in Gald goes wrong, Kai finds himself living with a man named Yuuk ...
Premise
E's is a Japanese shōnen manga series written and drawn by Satoru Yuiga. It was originally serialized in Monthly GFantasy from 1997 through 2005, and later published in 16 tankōbon volumes by Square Enix from March 18, 2003 to February 27, 2010. The series focuses on Kai Kudou, an "Esper", who is recruited by an organization called Ashurum to become a soldier to purportedly save other psychics from regular humans. After a mission in Gald goes wrong, Kai finds himself living with a man named Yuuki and his adopted sister Asuka. As he learns more about Ashurum, Kai finds himself wondering what their true goals are, and worrying about his ill sister, who is under Ashurum's care.
The series was adapted into a twenty-six episode anime series entitled E's Otherwise by Studio Pierrot. It debuted in Japan on April 1, 2003 on TV Tokyo; the final episode aired on September 23, 2003. Two light novels and three drama CDs related to the series have also been released in Japan.
Broccoli Books licensed the manga series for English-language publication in North America in 2006. ADV Films licensed the anime series for North American broadcast and distribution, with the English dubbed version of the series airing on Anime Network.
Cast and characters
Leading cast
Episodes
This series spans 1 season with 26 episodes.
| Season | Episodes | First aired | Last aired |
|---|---|---|---|
| Season 1 | 26 | April 1, 2003 | September 23, 2003 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ostentation of Peace and Quiet | April 1, 2003 |
| 2 | We Are Not For Destruction | April 8, 2003 |
| 3 | The Arrow Freed | April 15, 2003 |
Production
Release
| Original network/platform | TV Tokyo |
|---|---|
| First aired | April 1, 2003 |
| Last aired | September 23, 2003 |
| Runtime | 25 minutes |
| Status | Ended |
| Schedule | Tuesday |