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Completed TV PG-13 - Teens 13 or older

Saber Marionette J

セイバーマリオネットJ

Saber Marionette J is a tv anime with 25 listed episodes from Studio Junio. Use this page for synopsis, release timing, trailer links, score history, and internal links to its season and genres.

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Episodes: 25
Duration: 25 min per ep
Aired: Oct 1, 1996 to Mar 25, 1997
Source: Original
Broadcast: Tuesdays at 18:00 (JST)

Synopsis

In the distant future, since the Earth has become overpopulated, efforts to find and colonize on other planets have begun. However, one of the ships, the "Mesopotamia" malfunctions and all but 6 of its inhabitants are all killed. the remaining 6 manage to escape to a nearby planet named "Terra ll ", which is similar to Earth in many respects. However, all of them are male. Therefore, as to not let their efforts go to waste, they begin to set up 6 countries and to reproduce through cloning and genetic engineering. however, there are still no women, and to make up for it they create lifelike advanced female androids called "Marionettes" which do everyday chores and work. However, they are all emotionless machines. But one day, a ordinary boy named Otaru finds and awakens 3 special battle type Marionettes that have emotions due to a "Maiden Circuit" within them. It's up to him then to teach them and allow their emotions to grow, and when a nearby country threatens with world domination, it's up to to Otaru and his "human" Marionettes to protect their country.

At a Glance

Type and status

TV · Completed

Season

Fall 1996

Primary studio

Studio Junio

Episodes

25

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Adaptation

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What is Saber Marionette J about?

In the distant future, since the Earth has become overpopulated, efforts to find and colonize on other planets have begun. However, one of the ships, the "Mesopotamia" malfunctions and all but 6 of its inhabitants are all killed. the remaining 6 manage to escape to a nearby plane

How many episodes does Saber Marionette J have?

Saber Marionette J currently lists 25 episodes.

Who worked on Saber Marionette J and when did it air?

Saber Marionette J is associated with Studio Junio and aired Oct 1, 1996 to Mar 25, 1997.