Impressed by their work, Linna decides to join the group, which consists of: Priscilla “Priss” Asagiri, a rock star Sylia Stingray, a boutique store owner and the group's leader and Nene Romanova, a computer hacker who also works within the AD Police as a dispatch operator, serving as the group’s mole in that organization. Then, a renegade group called the Knight Sabers dressed in cybernetic, armored Hardsuits appear and save the day. Although the AD Police arrive stop the rogue Boomers, they struggle to restore order. While spending a night out, Linna Yamazaki, a new employee at the Hugh-Geit Corporation (a Genom subsidiary), observes a Boomer that has “gone rogue”, causing destruction and attacking people. Much of the manual labor in the city is done by robots called Boomers, which are run by the high-tech mega-corporation Genom. Like its predecessor, Bubblegum Crisis Tokyo 2040 takes place primarily in Tokyo. The series was positively received by critics, with some deeming it an improvement over the original OVA series.
The series was later released on DVD, however the Japanese versions were simply the American DVD releases encoded to play for Region 2. The first volume was released on Januthe final volume was released July 26, 2000. Toshiba EMI released the series on VHS and Laserdisc across 13 volumes, each containing two episodes. It is a reboot of the 1987 OVA series Bubblegum Crisis, which focuses on the Knight Sabers, a rogue vigilante group made up of four women who use powered suits to fight rogue Boomer robots made by the megacorporation Genom.īubblegum Crisis Tokyo 2040 premiered on TV Tokyo on October 8, 1998, where it ran until its conclusion on March 31, 1999. Bubblegum Crisis Tokyo 2040 ( バブルガムクライシス TOKYO 2040, Baburugamu Kuraishisu TOKYO 2040) is a 1998 cyberpunk anime television series produced by AIC.
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