Episode 9 Details of the Anime Ganglion
The highly anticipated episode 9 of the anime
Ganglion is set to air on various channels in Japan, and fans are abuzz with excitement!
Episode Summary
The plot for the upcoming episode, titled "Tokyo CO2 Emission Strategy - I'm Sorry, Brother!", promises to bring more action and intrigue. As the scene opens, we find Isobe and Hopeman at a street stall, unexpectedly receiving a directive for their latest operation via their cell phones. This strategic mission involves the two characters facing off in a dramatic showdown. What will unfold as they put their plans into action?
Broadcasting Information
Episode 9 is scheduled for a premiere on November 28, 2023. Viewers can catch it first on AT-X at 20:30, followed by its airing on TV Tokyo at 25:53 and TV Osaka on December 2 at 21:55. Fans are encouraged to tune in to catch the action as it happens.
The Premise of Ganglion
Set in the early 2000s,
Ganglion features a comedic narrative that revolves around Isobe, a combatant for the nefarious Corporation Ganglion, which aims for world domination. Donning a single pair of tights, Isobe faces absurd challenges like the "Tokyo Cedar Pollen Operation" and the "Mount Fuji Explosion Operation," only to face swift defeat from the hero Hopeman, who delivers justice with a single blow. This tale underscores the trials of working individuals, as Isobe endures his boss’s unreasonable demands with determination, providing insight into the struggles of office workers through humor and drama.
Key Creative Staff
The series is crafted by a talented team comprising:
- - Original Work: Hisashi Shiraiwa
- - Manga: Takashi Itsuki (Yoshimoto Books)
- - Planning: Yoshimoto Kogyo
- - Scriptwriting: Harise
- - Director: Watanabe Ayumu
- - Character Design: Shigeru Fujita
- - Animation Production: studio maf
With a roster of additional talent behind the scenes, including music by Takeo Asami and sound direction from Norisuke Koizumi, the show is set to deliver a quality viewing experience.
Cast Highlights
Among the cast, notable voices include:
- - Kenji Isobe voiced by Yousuke Ueda
- - Colonel Shadow voiced by Fumihiko Tachiki
- - Hopeman voiced by Tomokazu Sugita
- - Along with other supporting characters that enrich the show’s narrative.
Ending Theme
The ending theme,
"Miracle", is performed by NIKO NIKO TAN TAN, with lyrics and music by OCHAN, following a collaboration that promises to captivate listeners.
Engage with the Show
Fans can stay updated through the official website
Ganglion Anime and follow their updates on X (formerly Twitter) at
@ganglion_anime.
As episode 9 approaches, viewers are in for a treat as the series continues to blend humor, action, and the poignant realities of life as an office worker in a unique setting. Be sure to tune in and join the fun!
© Hisashi Shiraiwa, Takashi Itsuki/Ganglion Production Committee