Ganglion's Episode 14 Preview and YOSHIMOTO ROPPONGI THEATER Event
The anime series
Ganglion is gearing up for its 14th episode, airing on January 16th, followed by a special viewing event on January 25th. Here's what you can expect!
Episode 14: A Synopsis
The plot thickens as
Ganglion's rookie hero, HopeMan No. 2, goes haywire, leaving the character Isobe in sheer panic. Facing his deepest fears, he openly reveals his feelings about the situation. Moreover, he declares his intention to break off his ties with Yumiko, the show's heroine. This episode promises to delve into the complexities of heroism and personal relationships, keeping fans on the edge of their seats.
Special Viewing Event: January 25
Kicking off on January 25th, YOSHIMOTO ROPPONGI THEATER will host an engaging event titled "Evil Organization: Ganglion Co., Ltd. Company Briefing and Marathon Screening." This event aims to bolster recruitment efforts for new employees, alongside a special screening of previous episodes and insights into the company’s activities.
Event Details:
- - Date: January 25, 2026
- - Time: Doors open at 10:30 AM, event starts at 11:00 AM and concludes at 12:30 PM.
- - Venue: YOSHIMOTO ROPPONGI THEATER, conveniently located near Roppongi Station.
- - Guests: Attendees can look forward to appearances from voice actors like Yoji Ueda, Aoi Koga, and Soji Itao, alongside a live performance from renowned anime song artists Hideaki Takatori and BANBANBAN.
Tickets for the event go on sale starting January 18th at 10:00 AM. Priced at 4,000 yen, each ticket includes a copy of the current volume of the
Ganglion comic, which will be distributed upon entry. If you miss the live event, an online streaming option will also be available. Online tickets will go on sale at the same time, and viewers can enjoy the streaming from February 2 to 9, with a viewing window for catching up on missed sessions until February 9.
The Venue:
YOSHIMOTO ROPPONGI THEATER
Address: 4-9-2 Roppongi, Minato City, Tokyo
Phone: 03-6271-4560
For more information, check out the
official venue site.
Origins of Ganglion
Set in Tokyo during the early 2000s,
Ganglion follows Isobe, an underdog working for the malevolent company
Ganglion, seeking world domination. His workplace becomes a battlefield as he takes on absurd tasks like the "Tokyo Cedar Pollen Operation" and the "Mount Fuji Bombing Operation," often falling victim to the heroic strikes of HopeMan. With a unique blend of humor and drama, this series highlights the struggles of the everyday worker in a relatable way.
Production Team and Cast
- - Original Creator: Hisaya Shiraiwa
- - Manga Artist: Takashi Itsuki (Yoshimoto Books)
- - Produced By: Yoshimoto Kogyo
- - Directed By: Watanabe Ayumu
- - Principal Music By: Takeshi Asami
- - Main Cast: Kenji Isobe (voiced by Yoji Ueda), Colonel Shadow (voiced by Fumihiko Tachiki), and more.
Final Thoughts
Whether you’re a loyal follower of the series or just getting started, the upcoming events surrounding
Ganglion create an exciting opportunity for fans. Don’t miss out on Episode 14 or the chance to engage deeply with the series during the marathon event at YOSHIMOTO ROPPONGI THEATER!