OVA
Description
"The Humanoid" is a science fiction anime series set in a futuristic world where advanced technology and humanoid robots coexist with humanity. The narrative centers on Antoinette, a young woman who becomes entangled in a conflict involving the powerful humanoid robot, Antoinette, and the oppressive forces seeking to control her. Antoinette, designed as a perfect humanoid, possesses extraordinary abilities and a mysterious connection to an ancient civilization, making her a target for those who wish to exploit her power.

The story unfolds in the kingdom of Lazeria, ruled by the tyrannical Duke D'Zell, who seeks to harness Antoinette's capabilities to further his own ambitions of domination. Antoinette, however, is protected by a group of rebels led by the courageous pilot, Jiro, and his companions, who are determined to prevent the Duke from achieving his goals. As the conflict escalates, Antoinette's true nature and the secrets of her creation are gradually revealed, intertwining her fate with the survival of humanity.

Key characters include Jiro, a skilled and resourceful pilot who becomes Antoinette's protector; Dr. Watson, a scientist who plays a pivotal role in understanding Antoinette's origins; and Duke D'Zell, the primary antagonist whose ruthless pursuit of power drives much of the conflict. The series explores themes of humanity, free will, and the ethical implications of advanced technology, as the characters navigate a world where the line between human and machine becomes increasingly blurred.

The plot is driven by a series of battles, alliances, and betrayals, as the rebels fight to protect Antoinette and uncover the truth behind her existence. The narrative builds toward a climactic confrontation between the forces of good and evil, with the fate of the world hanging in the balance. Through its exploration of complex characters and moral dilemmas, "The Humanoid" presents a compelling and thought-provoking story that resonates with fans of science fiction and anime alike.
Information
The Humanoid
ザ・ヒューマノイド 哀の惑星レザリア
Metallia
Type: OVA
Anime Episodes: 1
Movie/Episode length: 45 min.
Date: 03/05/1986
Categories
Genre
Drama
Settings
Sci-Fi
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Staff
  • Director · Shin'ichi Masaki
  • Screenplay · Kouichi Minade
  • Music · Masao Nakajima
  • Original Character Design · Hajime Sorayama
  • Character Design · Shohei Obara
  • Art Director · Geki Katsumata
  • Animation Director · Osamu Kamijō
  • Mechanical design · Shohei Obara
  • Director of Photography · Motoaki Ikegami
  • Producer · Hakihiro Nagao
Production
  • Production · Toshiba EMI
  • Animation Production · Kaname Productions