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Appleseed Alpha

Appleseed Alpha

To find Olympus, they must fight to survive.

20146.71h 33m

Overview

The Third World War (2099–2126) devastated part of the Earth. Former nations are reforming while new powers emerge, and groups of humans struggle to survive in ruined cities. The story follows Deunan Knute and her partner Briareos as they search for the legendary city of Olympus.

Directed by Shinji Aramaki
Written by Marianne Krawczyk, Shirow Masamune
Produced by Joseph Chou, Eiichi Kamagata
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Top Cast

Yuka Komatsu

Yuka Komatsu

Deunan Knute (voice)

Junichi Suwabe

Junichi Suwabe

Briareos Hecatonchires (voice)

Aoi Yuuki

Aoi Yuuki

Iris (voice)

Hiroki Takahashi

Hiroki Takahashi

Olson (voice)

Hiroki Touchi

Hiroki Touchi

Talos (voice)

Kaori Nazuka

Kaori Nazuka

Nyx (voice)

Tessyo Genda

Tessyo Genda

Two Horns (voice)

Katsunosuke Hori

Katsunosuke Hori

Mathews (voice)

Hisanori Yoshida

Hisanori Yoshida

(voice)

Shinichiro Kamio

Shinichiro Kamio

(voice)

Themes & Keywords

post-apocalyptic futuremechacyberpunkadult animationanime

About Appleseed Alpha

Appleseed Alpha is a animation, science fiction, action film released in 2014 exploring themes of post-apocalyptic future, mecha, cyberpunk, adult animation, anime. Directed by Shinji Aramaki, it stars Yuka Komatsu, Junichi Suwabe, Aoi Yuuki. The Third World War (2099–2126) devastated part of the Earth. Former nations are reforming while new powers emerge, and groups of humans struggle to survive in ruined cities. The story follows Deunan Knute and her partner Briareos as they search for the legendary city of Olympus.

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