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Season 1

13 episodes · 3rd February 2004

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Episode guide

Episodes

01 Enter Lil' Slugger still Enter Lil' Slugger Episode 13rd February 2004 Tsukiko Sagi, a shy character designer, is suddenly attacked by someone carrying a golden baseball bat. When a pair of detectives interrogate her, she describes the suspect as an elementary school-aged boy wearing golden inline skates and a red hat. 02 The Golden Shoes still The Golden Shoes Episode 210th February 2004 Yuuichi "Icchi" Taira, a formerly popular sixth-grade schoolboy, starts being bullied at school for his red hat and golden skates which strongly resemble those of Lil' Slugger. 03 Double Lips still Double Lips Episode 317th February 2004 Harumi Chouno, a woman with dissociative identity disorder attempts to defy her prostitute alter ego, Maria. Harumi becomes increasingly desperate when a colleague proposes. She accepts, but is terrified of Maria's existence being found out. 04 A Man's Path still A Man's Path Episode 424th February 2004 Masami Hirukawa is a low-level police officer who, despite calling himself a family man, accepts bribes in the form of cash and women from a local yakuza group. However, Masami squeezes the group a bit too much, and they send their boss to deal with him. 05 The Holy Warrior still The Holy Warrior Episode 59th March 2004 Ikari and Maniwa interrogate the boy known as Lil' Slugger, who turns out to be an eighth-grade student named Makoto Kozuka. Kozuka admits to the attacks, but he believes that the world around him is a medieval fantasy-style role playing game. 06 Fear of a Direct Hit still Fear of a Direct Hit Episode 616th March 2004 Taeko, a runaway teenager, wanders through the stormy city wanting to forget about her past, as her father repeatedly calls her cellphone but she always answers coldly, saying she will "destroy everything." 07 MHz still MHz Episode 723rd March 2004 After Taeko is attacked while both Tsukiko and Kozuka have alibis, Maniwa considers the possibility of another Lil' Slugger existing and looks for connections between the victims in an attempt to pinpoint who will be next. 08 Happy Family Planning still Happy Family Planning Episode 86th April 2004 The three members of an Internet suicide pact meet each other for the first time in attempt to come up with ways to commit suicide, but hope to see Lil' Slugger. 09 ETC still ETC Episode 913th April 2004 Four housewives share gossip that they have heard about Lil' Slugger. 10 Mellow Maromi still Mellow Maromi Episode 1020th April 2004 Production coordinator Naoyuki Saruta fights traffic to deliver the first episode of "Mellow Maromi," an anime based on the famous character designed by Tsukiko, to the broadcasting network. 11 No Entry still No Entry Episode 1127th April 2004 Misae Ikari, wife of Ikari the detective, confronts Lil' Slugger when he comes for her about what humans really are and tells him about the problems he's caused. 12 Radar Man still Radar Man Episode 1211th May 2004 Maniwa engages in battle with Lil' Slugger and investigates his past. First he visits the mysterious old man at the hospital just before he dies; his last words to Maniwa are "dance with the rabbit". 13 The Final Episode still The Final Episode Episode 1318th May 2004 Tokyo is in ruins because of a black mass, formed by the rampaging Lil' Slugger, that envelops the town. Maniwa contacts the police chief on a screen in the cartoon world telling him what he knows; Ikari smashes the screen and is hailed a hero.
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Cast & Crew

01 Mamiko Noto profile Mamiko Notoas Tsukiko Sagi (voice) 02 Daisuke Sakaguchi profile Daisuke Sakaguchias Lil' Slugger / Makoto Kozuka (voice) 03 Haruko Momoi profile Haruko Momoias Maromi (voice) 04 Shozo Iizuka profile Shozo Iizukaas Keiichi Ikari (voice) 05 Toshihiko Seki profile Toshihiko Sekias Mitsuhiro Maniwa (voice) 06 Hisako Kyoda profile Hisako Kyodaas Mysterious Old Woman (voice) 07 Ryuji Saikachi profile Ryuji Saikachias Mysterious Old Man (voice) 08 Kenji Utsumi profile Kenji Utsumias Akio Kawazu (voice) 09 Mayumi Yamaguchi profile Mayumi Yamaguchias Yūichi Taira (voice) 10 Makoto Tsumura profile Makoto Tsumuraas Shōgo Ushiyama (voice) 11 Kotono Mitsuishi profile Kotono Mitsuishias Harumi Chono (voice) 12 Toshihiko Nakajima profile Toshihiko Nakajimaas Masami Hirukawa (voice) 13 Satoshi Kon profile Satoshi KonDirector / Creator
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