- Appleseed (OVA)
Infobox animanga/Header
name = Appleseed
caption = Cover of "Appleseed" , theOVA
ja_name = アップルシ-ド
genre =Cyberpunk Infobox animanga/OVA
title = Appleseed
director =Kazuyoshi Katayama
studio = flagicon|JapanBandai Visual , Dubbed into English byManga Entertainment Ltd.
licensor = flagicon|USA
flagicon|AUSManga Entertainment
episodes = 1
released =21 April 1988
runtime = 70 minutesnihongo|"Appleseed"|アップルシ-ド|Appurushîdo is acyberpunk -styleanime OVA that takes place in the future. The anime, produced byBandai Visual in 1988, is an adaptation of the manga, "Appleseed" created byMasamune Shirow . The anime departs from the manga's storyline and primarily has only the setting and characters in common.Fact|date=June 2007. It is not to be confused with the 2004 film also based on the manga.tory
After World War 3 the General Management Control Office construct an experimental city known as Olympus inhabited by humans, cyborgs and bioroids. Bioroids are a genetically engineered being created to serve mankind. They run all administration of Olympus. Olympus was meant to be a utopian society. But for some it is less of a utopia and more of a cage. Calon Mautholos, an Olympus city police officer, is one of these people. Calon secretly conspires with a terrorist, A. J. Sebastian, to destroy Gaia, a super computer that runs Olympus. Out to stop them are Olympus city police SWAT team members Deunan Knute and Briareos Hecatonchires. Deunan and Briareos are determined to stop the terrorist plot by any means necessary.
Cast
Japanese
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Deunan Knute -Masako Katsuki
*Briareos Hecatonchires - Yoshisada Sakaguchi
*Athena Areios -Toshiko Sawada
*Nike -Kumiko Takizawa
*Hitomi -Mayumi Shou English
*Deunan Knute -
Larissa Murray
*Briareos Hecatonchires - Bill Roberts
*Athena Areios -Lorelei King
*Nike -Alison Dowling
*Hitomi -Julia Brahms
*Karon -Alan Marriott (As David Reynolds)
*Lt. Bronx -Jesse Vogel
*A.J. SebastianVincent Marzello External links
anime-links
title = Appleseed
ann = 512
imdb = 0094668
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