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Ex-Arm

Ex-Arm

20213.61 Season12 EpisodesEndedTV-14

Overview

2014: Akira Natsume seems to almost have a phobia of electrical devices while also being very good at diagnosing them. He resolves to change himself for the better and get a girlfriend like his older brother did. …But then Akira suddenly dies in an accident. 16 years later a special policewoman and her android partner retrieve and activate a highly advanced AI and superweapon called EX-ARM and put it into full control of their ship as a last resort. Turns out the AI is actually just Akira’s brain!

Created by Tommy Morton
Written by Tommy Morton, Shinya Komi, HiRock
Produced by Yuuki Satou, Shinji Omori
NetworksTokyo MX

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Top Cast

Soma Saito

Soma Saito

Akira Natsume (voice)

Mikako Komatsu

Mikako Komatsu

Minami Uezono (voice)

Akari Kito

Akari Kito

Arma (voice)

Daisuke Namikawa

Daisuke Namikawa

Soushi Shiga (voice)

Sumire Uesaka

Sumire Uesaka

Chikage Rokuoin (voice)

Yui Ishikawa

Yui Ishikawa

Alisa Himegami (voice)

Taku Yashiro

Taku Yashiro

Kimura (voice)

Shoumaru Zouza

Shoumaru Zouza

Kondo (voice)

Koji Yusa

Koji Yusa

Shūichi Natsume (voice)

Yu Kobayashi

Yu Kobayashi

Sōma (voice)

Themes & Keywords

androidcyberpunkbased on mangaseinenecchianime

About Ex-Arm

Ex-Arm is a animation, action & adventure, sci-fi & fantasy, crime series that first aired in 2021 exploring themes of android, cyberpunk, based on manga, seinen, ecchi, anime. Created by Tommy Morton, it stars Soma Saito, Mikako Komatsu, Akari Kito. 2014: Akira Natsume seems to almost have a phobia of electrical devices while also being very good at diagnosing them. He resolves to change himself for the better and get a girlfriend like his older brother did. …But then Akira suddenly dies in an accident. 16 years later a special policewoman and her android partner retrieve and activate a highly advanced AI and superweapon called EX-ARM and put it into full control of their ship as a last resort. Turns out the AI is actually just Akira’s brain!

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