TV-Series
Description
"I'm Gonna Be An Angel" is a 26-episode anime series that blends elements of comedy, drama, and supernatural themes. The story centers on Yuusuke Kudo, a high school student living a relatively ordinary life until he encounters a mysterious girl named Noelle. Noelle claims to be an angel sent to Earth to complete her training and become a full-fledged angel. However, her lack of understanding about human emotions and social norms leads to chaotic and often humorous situations.

Yuusuke reluctantly becomes Noelle's guide, helping her navigate the complexities of human life while also dealing with her unpredictable behavior. Noelle's angelic powers, which include the ability to heal and manipulate objects, often cause unintended consequences, further complicating their daily lives. As the series progresses, the relationship between Yuusuke and Noelle evolves, with Yuusuke gradually becoming more protective of her despite her eccentricities.

The narrative introduces additional characters who play significant roles in the story. These include Yuusuke's childhood friend, Sakura, who harbors feelings for him and becomes jealous of Noelle's presence. Another key character is Michael, a stern and authoritative angel who oversees Noelle's training and frequently intervenes to ensure she stays on track. Michael's interactions with Noelle and Yuusuke often highlight the tension between angelic duties and human emotions.

The plot explores themes of identity, belonging, and the contrast between divine and human perspectives. Noelle's journey to understand humanity is juxtaposed with Yuusuke's growing realization of the importance of empathy and connection. The series balances lighthearted comedic moments with more serious emotional undertones, particularly as Noelle's past and the true nature of her mission are gradually revealed.

As the story unfolds, it becomes clear that Noelle's presence on Earth is tied to a larger celestial conflict, with implications for both the human and angelic realms. The final episodes bring these elements to a head, culminating in a resolution that ties together the personal growth of the characters and the overarching narrative. The series concludes with a mix of closure and open-ended possibilities, leaving room for interpretation regarding the future of its characters.
Information
I'm Gonna Be An Angel
天使になるもんっ!
Type: TV-Series
Anime Episodes: 26
Movie/Episode length: 30 min.
Date: 04/07/1999 – 09/29/1999
Categories
Genre
ComedyRomance
Settings
Fantasy
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Episodes
Staffel 1
1Step 1: Kisses Mean I Like You, I Think
2Step 2: Patched Up Love is Okay With Me!
3Step 3: Hold Me, Squeeze Me
4Step 4: Precious Things are... Precious
5Step 5: Not There, but Still There
6Step 6: Wings of the Heart, Stuff Like That
7Step 7: A Bond that's Really Strong
8Step 8: I Wanna See You, but it Hurts
9Step 9: No Doesn't Always Mean No
10The Thing at the End of the Tunnel
11It's Suddenly Time to Say Good-bye
12To Like is to be Liked?
13Round 'n' Round and Back at the Start
14Promises Are Inside the Heart
15Something That's Too Far to Reach
16Feelings That Cannot be Answered
17Untying and Tying
18Having Both is Bad?
19Power of Love
20Close Dream, Far Person
21There are Untrue Truths
22Just Stretch Your Hand and. . . See?
23A Breaking Heart
24That Which is Waiting on the Other Side of the Door
25Because I Want Everything, I Need Nothing
26What is Truly Important Right Now
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Staff
  • Director
    Hiroshi Nishikiori
  • Script
    Ryota Yamaguchi
    Michiko Yokote
    Mamiko Ikeda
    Hiroshi Nishikiori
    Hiroko Hagita
  • Storyboard
    Hiroshi Nishikiori
    Tsukasa Dokite
    Hiroaki Sakurai
    Tsuneo Kobayashi
    Takuya Igarashi
    Kiyotaka Ohata
    Yukihiro Makino
    Mitsuru Hongō
    Tōru Takahashi
    Nobuhiro Kondō
    Jirō Fujimoto
    Masakazu Obara
  • Music
    Yoshikazu Suo
  • Original story
    HEAVEN PROJECT
  • Animation Director
    Michinori Chiba
    Hiromi Katō
  • Executive producer
    Minoru Ohno
  • Character Design
    Hiromi Katō
  • Series Composition
    Mamiko Ikeda
  • Screenplay
    Mamiko Ikeda
    Hiroshi Nishikiori
  • Episode Director
    Hiroshi Nishikiori
    Nanako Shimazaki
    Hiroaki Sakurai
    Kiyotaka Ohata
    Akira Shigino
    Setsuo Takase
    Rei Hidaka
    Yoshiko Shima
    Takeshi Ushigusa
    Kiyomi Matsuda
    Tōru Takahashi
    Nobuhiro Kondō
    Jirō Fujimoto
  • Original Concept
    Hiroshi Nishikiori
  • Art Director
    Chikako Shibata
  • Director of Photography
    Masato Tamura
  • Producer
    Kazuhiko Ikeguchi
    Shigeru Watanabe
    Shinichi Ikeda
    Yūji Nunokawa
    Ikuo Saito
  • Sound Director
    Yōta Tsuruoka
Production
  • Production
    Yomiko Advertising, Inc.
    TV Tokyo
    Bandai Visual
  • Animation Production
    Studio Pierrot