Absolute Duo
Seen it?2015 | 1 seasons | 24 min | Animation, Comedy, Action & Adventure
Weeknight Watchearly ratingWhy it’s a Weeknight Watch
With almost no lasting buzz and a small audience, it's a mixed bag. Fine if it's on; don't plan your night around it.
Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.Is it for you?
- Who'll love it
- Made for anyone who wants a laugh, action fans and animation lovers.
- The mood
- Light and funny.
- The pace
- 1 season: a few weeks of evenings, short, snackable episodes, about 5 hours in all.
- What might put you off
- Rated TV-MA: meant for adults.
- It's in Japanese, so expect subtitles (or a dub).
This is the story of Tooru Kokonoe who has enrolled at Kouryou Academy, a school which trains students in wielding Blaze, soul powered weapons to prepare them for the Dorn Agency's special peacekeeping corps. When Tooru is partnered with a mysterious girl: Julie Sigtuna, he finds he has to overcome many hurdles to ensure their teamwork and fighting skills are up to par for the duration of their training.
How it earned its rating
- CriticsNot counted
Not enough reviews on record yet
- AudiencesSolid
7.7 out of 10
- AwardsNot counted
No major awards or nominations
- Reach & staying powerBelow par
Limited series that reached a small audience so far
- Buzz & cultural impactWeak
About 19K people sought it out in the past year
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Cast & crew
- Nozomi YamamotoJulie Sigtuna (voice)
- Yoshitsugu MatsuokaThor Kokonoe (voice)
- Ayaka SuwaTomoe Tachibana (voice)
- Haruka YamazakiLilith Bristol (voice)
- Nozomi NishidaSarah (voice)
- Kentaro ItoGrave Phantom (voice)
- Manami TanakaOtoha Kokonoe (voice)
- Mami UchidaMomo Kibitsu (voice)
- Natsuki HanaeAoi 'Tora' Torasaki (voice)
- Takahiro SakuraiK (voice)