Kenji Nakamura
Director
Gatchaman Crowds (2013)
Specials
Tachikawa, Japan, is a "second metropolis" of Tokyo, protected by the Gatchaman, warriors who fight in special reinforced suits powered by the manifestation of their spiritual powers called NOTE. When the energetic and cheerful Hajime Ichinose becomes their newest member, the Gatchaman must deal with Berg Katze, an enigmatic alien creature bent on destroying Earth just like it did with several other planets in the past.
Released July 13, 2013
Episode 23 min
2+
Genres: Action, Adventure, Animation, Anime, Science Fiction
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Production Companies: Tatsunoko Production
Network: Nippon TV
S0E1 - Embrace
Partially a recap of season 1 episode 12, this special depicts the confrontation between Hajime and Katze, and explains Hajime's mysterious behaviour at the end of episode 12.
Jan. 22, 2014, midnight
S0E2 - inbound
After a brief summary of the events of the first season narrated by Sugane, Prime Minister Sugiyama's plane is attacked by two fighter jets hijacked by the mysterious VAPE organization, composed of anonymous users of red-colored Crowds. Upon being informed of the situation by X, Rui transforms himself into a Gatchaman and transports himself and Hajime to inside the plane in order to fend off the attackers.
July 5, 2015, midnight
Network: Nippon TV
Episode Runtime: 23 min.
Season Runtime: 552 min.
Released: July 13, 2013
Last Air Date: Sept. 27, 2015, midnight
Status: Ended
Certification: M / 2+
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