Bubblegum Crisis Tokyo 2040
Seen it?1998 | 1 seasons | 24 min | Action & Adventure, Animation, Sci-Fi & Fantasy
Weeknight Watchearly ratingWhy it’s a Weeknight Watch
With a short run with a modest audience and little lasting buzz, 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 sci-fi fans, action fans and animation lovers.
- The mood
- Mind-bending.
- The pace
- 1 season: a few weeks of evenings, short, snackable episodes, about 10 hours in all.
- What might put you off
- Rated TV-MA: meant for adults.
- It's in Japanese, so expect subtitles (or a dub).
MegaTokyo 2040: Tokyo’s workforce is riddled with robots that tend to go on destructive killing sprees. Four young women gear up in cybernetic suits to battle an evil corporation’s bionic pawns while its grip on the city threatens to strangle humanity. In order to shut down an android uprising, these heavy metal heroines flirt with a critical meltdown in an adrenaline-fueled death match between woman and machine!
How it earned its rating
- CriticsNot counted
Not enough reviews on record yet
- AudiencesNot counted
Not measured yet: not enough ratings
- AwardsNot counted
No major awards or nominations
- Reach & staying powerBelow par
Ran for 1 season and reached a small audience so far; still draws a steady audience long after release
- Buzz & cultural impactBelow par
About 32K people sought it out in the past year
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Cast & crew
Created by Chiaki J. Konaka
- Yuu AsakawaPriss Asagiri (voice)
- Satsuki YukinoSylia Stingray (voice)
- Rio NatsukiLinna Yamazaki (voice)
- Hiroko KonishiNene Romanova (voice)
- Kiyoyuki YanadaLeon McNichol (voice)
- Jouji NakataBrian J. Mason (voice)
- Ken YamaguchiNigel Kirkland (voice)
- Kouki MiyataMackey Stingray (voice)