Series synopsis
Demonbane, also known as 機神咆吼デモンベイン is a Japanese animation comedy sci-fi & fantasy television series that premiered on WOWOW Prime on May 18, 2006. It ended on August 17, 2006. It stars Rie Kanda and Kentaro Ito.
Arkham City is being terrified by the dreadful crime organization called the Black Lodge. The War between Demonbane and Masterterion has just begun!
Premise
Arkham City is being terrified by the dreadful crime organization called the Black Lodge. The War between Demonbane and Masterterion has just begun!
Cast and characters
Leading cast
- Rie Kanda as Al Azif
- Kentaro Ito as Kurou
Episodes
This series spans 2 seasons with 13 episodes.
| Season | Episodes | First aired | Last aired |
|---|---|---|---|
| Season 0 | 1 | July 15, 2004 | July 15, 2004 |
| Season 1 | 12 | May 18, 2006 | August 17, 2006 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Demonbane OVA A one episode OVA bundled with the PS2 Game Kishin Houkou Demonbane, it was released on July 1, 2004. Plot Lily Bridge, a young journalist, arrives at Arkham City, hoping to find a big scoop. However, with all the strange things occurring around the city, only the exceptional findings are news-worthy, such as the mysterious mecha known as Demonbane. However, upon finding a small piece of machinery that seemed to be connected with the Hadou Combine, Lily is determined to find the truth. Little does she know, she enters into a dark world, involving herself with Demonbane and the powerful forces that control the city. |
July 15, 2004 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
I am Providence Daijūji Kurou is a broke detective who is unexpectedly hired by a woman from the city's most respected leaders. He's asked to search for a powerful grimoire and is paid handsomely for taking the case. In searching for the magical item(a book) he stumbles into a strange bookstore, where the mysterious proprietor predicts that his future will change dramatically. He stumbles out onto the street where a lovely young girl falls from the sky and directly into his lap. He has no time to react as she is being chased by villains known as the Black Lodge, intent on killing and claiming her true form. Kurou witnesses her use magic and save his life from the bullets fired towards his car. When a crazy-psychotic doctor begins firing with heavy weaponry, Kurou is able to speed away in his car, taking the strange girl with him. The doctor discovers them just as the young girl decides to turn the tables. |
May 18, 2006 |
| 2 | Evil Shine | May 25, 2006 |
| 3 | Reaninator | June 15, 2006 |
Production
Release
| Original network/platform | WOWOW Prime |
|---|---|
| First aired | May 18, 2006 |
| Last aired | August 17, 2006 |
| Runtime | 25 minutes |
| Status | Ended |
| Schedule | Thursday at 22:00:00 |