Description
"Big X" is a science fiction anime series that revolves around the conflict between two powerful organizations, the secretive Nazi group known as the Schwarze Hölle and the Allied forces' scientific research organization, the X Agency. The story begins during World War II, where Dr. Asagumo, a brilliant scientist working for the X Agency, develops a revolutionary serum called "Big X" that grants superhuman abilities. However, the Schwarze Hölle seeks to steal this technology to further their own nefarious goals. In a desperate attempt to protect the serum, Dr. Asagumo injects his son, Akira, with Big X, transforming him into a superhuman warrior capable of combating the Schwarze Hölle's forces.
Years later, the Schwarze Hölle resurfaces, now led by the enigmatic Dr. Engel, who continues to pursue the Big X technology. Akira, now an adult, is drawn back into the conflict as he inherits his father's legacy and becomes the central figure in the battle against the Schwarze Hölle. Alongside allies such as Shigeru, a skilled pilot, and Maki, a resourceful agent, Akira confronts the organization's advanced weaponry, including giant robots and genetically enhanced soldiers. The series explores themes of scientific responsibility, the consequences of war, and the struggle between good and evil, as Akira and his team work to prevent the Schwarze Hölle from achieving global domination.
The narrative is structured around episodic missions, with each episode featuring Akira and his allies facing new threats from the Schwarze Hölle. The series combines elements of espionage, action, and science fiction, with a focus on the moral dilemmas posed by the misuse of advanced technology. Akira's journey is one of self-discovery and resilience, as he grapples with the burden of his powers and the legacy of his father's work. The Schwarze Hölle serves as a persistent and formidable antagonist, with Dr. Engel embodying the dangers of unchecked ambition and scientific exploitation. Through its dynamic storytelling and exploration of ethical questions, "Big X" presents a compelling tale of heroism and the enduring fight against tyranny.
Years later, the Schwarze Hölle resurfaces, now led by the enigmatic Dr. Engel, who continues to pursue the Big X technology. Akira, now an adult, is drawn back into the conflict as he inherits his father's legacy and becomes the central figure in the battle against the Schwarze Hölle. Alongside allies such as Shigeru, a skilled pilot, and Maki, a resourceful agent, Akira confronts the organization's advanced weaponry, including giant robots and genetically enhanced soldiers. The series explores themes of scientific responsibility, the consequences of war, and the struggle between good and evil, as Akira and his team work to prevent the Schwarze Hölle from achieving global domination.
The narrative is structured around episodic missions, with each episode featuring Akira and his allies facing new threats from the Schwarze Hölle. The series combines elements of espionage, action, and science fiction, with a focus on the moral dilemmas posed by the misuse of advanced technology. Akira's journey is one of self-discovery and resilience, as he grapples with the burden of his powers and the legacy of his father's work. The Schwarze Hölle serves as a persistent and formidable antagonist, with Dr. Engel embodying the dangers of unchecked ambition and scientific exploitation. Through its dynamic storytelling and exploration of ethical questions, "Big X" presents a compelling tale of heroism and the enduring fight against tyranny.
Episodes
Staffel 1
1The Big X Appears
2The Attack of V3
3Evacuation from the Fortress
4Showdown in the Desert
5The Crisis of Big X
6Slave Hunting
7Showdown at Death Lake
8The Black Aurora
9The Lion Empire
10Sun of the Devil
11Cemetery of the Sea
12Showdown with "Kaiser O"
13The Masked Man
14The Poisonous Gas Train
15Himmel, the Big Mysterious Bird
16The Spaceman Sunaruri
17The Weightless Line
18Mystery of the Dead Volcano
19The Spade Viking
20Showdown 20 vs. 21
21Run, Big X!
22Big Mad Fountain
23The Phantom Pirate Ship
24The Robot Bombing Order
25The King's Electricity Transmission Campaign
26The Ant Lion Campaign
27The Aerial City
28Big Dragon God vs. Big X
29The Antique Missile
30Target That Ear
31The Robot Castle
32The Sad Insect Doctor
33Rebellion of a Rubber Man
34Salvage, the Vacuum Man
35Door To Hell
36The Secret Undersea Laboratory
37The Space Tiger
38The Metropolis Destruction Campaign
39The Fire Horse
40From Rainbow Country
41Fountain of the Snowman
42Toward the Galaxy
43Dr. Pearl's Invention
44Planet Angel (aka Messenger from Planet Angel)
45Nina in Crisis
46The Secret of St. Rosa
47The Secret of Spaceland
48A Giant Jellyfish Appears
49The Great 3
50The Earth's 5th Ice Age
51The Magician of Samaringa
52Zombie, the Human-Faced Beast
53The Miracle of the Coral Reef
54Hans' Revenge
55Black Cloud on the Amazon
56Showdown at the Grand Glacier
58Showdown on the Moon
59The Final Showdown
Cast
- Nina Belton
- Akira's Mother
Comment(s)
Staff
- DirectorMitsutero Okamoto
- Storyboard
- MusicIsao Tomita
- ArtTakamura MukuoRenzo KinoshitaEiji SuzukiTadahiko HoriguchiYasuo NakamuraTatsuro FujiiYoshio HashimotoKatsumi Handō
- Director of PhotographyShin'ichi Sugimoto
- Producer
- Screenplay
- Episode DirectorTakashi Asaoka
- Original creator
- Animation DirectorSeizo Hamamoto
- Executive producerNobuo Inada
Production
- Animation ProductionTokyo Movie
- ProductionTokyo Movie
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