Kazuya Matsuda
Director
Steel Angel Kurumi (1999)
Steel Angel Kurumi
Kurumi is the first Steel Angel, and she is awakened when Nakahito kisses her. Nakahito is the second child of Onmyoudou Shuke (a house of a Japanese Yin and Yang spiritual leader). Kurumi has so much affection for him that she calls him "my master", and only follows his orders. Now, Nakahito, a boy with a gentle heart, and Kurumi, an android with an Angel Heart and incredible power, join forces. When the second Steel Angel Saki, the third Steel Angel Karinka appear, things really start to mix up...
Released Oct. 5, 1999
Episode 15 min
None+
Genres: Action, Adventure, Animation, Anime, Anime: Historical, Anime: Mecha, Anime: Military, Comedy, Drama, Science Fiction
Keywords: imdb.female-nudity, imdb.gynoid, imdb.female-full-frontal-nudity, imdb.female-frontal-nudity, imdb.female-rear-nudity, imdb.anime-animation, imdb.taisho-era + 12 more, imdb.maid, imdb.shonen-anime-animation, imdb.shounen, imdb.romantic-comedy, imdb.android, imdb.android-maid, imdb.human-android-relationship, imdb.taisho-period, tmdb.anime, mdblist.anime-dub, tmdb.taisho-period, imdb.hand-drawn-animation
Production Companies: OLM
Network: WOWOW Prime
S1E1 - The Activation
Nakahito Kagura and a few friends of his decide to investigate an abandoned house.
Since Nakahito's family has a history of magic, they decide that Nakahito should go with them to take care of the rumoured mad-scientist living there.
Oct. 5, 1999, midnight
S1E2 - A One-Master Kinda Gal
Dr. Amagi attempts to coerce Dr. Ayanokoji into working with the Japanese military.
Meanwhile, Amagi mistakenly grabs Nakahito and Kurumi has to rescue him.
Oct. 12, 1999, midnight
1.0
S1E3 - Cold Saki
A new character by the name of Dr. Brandow joins the Imperial Army, even more interesting is it seems as though he has been previously part of the Steel Angel Project.
Meanwhile, Nakahito must now become accustom to rude awakenings, while Dr. Ayanokoji is convinced the Imperial Army will not be able to awaken the second Steel Angel prototype.
Oct. 19, 1999, midnight
S1E4 - Don't Hate Me!
The Imperial Army's preparation for the second Steel Angel's completion draws closer.
Meanwhile, Nakahito finds himself haunted by the words of Dr.Ayanakoji stating that only Nakahito has control over Kurumi.
Oct. 26, 1999, midnight
S1E5 - Warm Saki
As Kurumi finds herself forced into battle with Saki, she hesitates, giving Saki the upper hand.
In an effort to help, Nakahito seems to just make things worse and discovers that his words put Kurumi in this dilemma. As the fight continues it seems as though no one can help against the wrath of Saki.
What will be the final outcome?
Nov. 2, 1999, midnight
S1E6 - Love Shack
With the kidnapping of Dr. Ayanokoji it seems that in return a new (and unexpected) member has joined in his place.
Meanwhile, Saki quickly redeems herself as she helps to rebuild what she had at one point destroyed.
Nov. 9, 1999, midnight
S1E7 - Playing Doctor
The group"s trip to Izumo comes to a halt when Nakahito gets a stomachache.
Meanwhile, Kurumi, Nakahito, and Amagi go see a doctor, but this doctor isn't your normal kind of doctor.
Nov. 16, 1999, midnight
S1E8 - Tsunami
A large boulder is blocking the path of the train to our comrade’s destination, Dr. Amagi searches for other transportation while the army tries to remove the boulder.
Meanwhile, Nakahito learns more about Dr. Ayanakoji's past from Dr. Amagi.
Nov. 30, 1999, midnight
S1E9 - Fireworks
The group spends the night at a fireworks festival, but the sparks really fly when Nakahito is kidnapped and Kurumi sets off to find him.
Dec. 7, 1999, midnight
S1E10 - Triple Threat
Kurumi finds herself fighting Nakahito's kidnappers, the Steel Angels Kaga, Tsunami, and Kaori.
Dec. 14, 1999, midnight
1.0
S1E11 - Cinnamon Cookies
A couple of incidents get Kurumi thinking that there is something going on between Nakahito and Saki.
Jan. 4, 2000, midnight
S1E12 - Karinka
Kurumi, Nakahito, and Dr. Amagi go to Kyoto to find Saki, who is beaten badly by another new Steel Angel, Karinka.
Jan. 11, 2000, midnight
S1E13 - Second Sister
Kurumi fights Steel Angel Karinka. Can Kurumi's Mark II Angel Heart prevail over Karinka's two hearts?
Jan. 18, 2000, midnight
S1E14 - It's Not Fair
Karinka disguises herself and tries to find out Kurumi's secret.
Jan. 25, 2000, midnight
S1E15 - Dark Wings
Karinka finds herself working as a waitress with Kurumi and Nakahito in an effort to find out the secret to Kurumi's power.
Feb. 1, 2000, midnight
S1E16 - Our Lips Are Sealed
Karinka's new goal is to get a kiss from Nakahito so that she can become more powerful than Kurumi.
Feb. 8, 2000, midnight
S1E17 - Mikhail
Kurumi and the gang finally arrives in Izumo, where they learn many secrets about Dr. Ayanokoji. Also, Nakahito meets a young boy...
Feb. 15, 2000, midnight
S1E18 - Lies
Mikhail tells Nakahito about the potential danger of Kurumi's Angel Mark II Heart.
Feb. 22, 2000, midnight
S1E19 - Storming The Base
Kurumi, Saki, Karinka, and Dr. Amagi arrive at the Academy Base to rescue Nakahito. However, the Steel Angels fall into the Academy's traps, and Dr. Amagi meets face-to-face with Dr. Walski.
Feb. 29, 2000, midnight
S1E20 - Avenging Angel
An angered Kurumi continues her search for Nakahito, but she runs into and fights Steel Angel Mikhail.
March 7, 2000, midnight
S1E21 - When Angels Die
The battle between Kurumi and Mikhail continues. However, Kurumi is being consumed by demonic energy to the point that she grows black wings.
March 14, 2000, midnight
S1E22 - Hell's Angel
After beating Mikhail, the demonically possesed Kurumi attacks dr.Walski's base!
March 21, 2000, midnight
S1E23 - Crime and Punishment
Kurumi (in demon possesion) attacks the academy base, the damage is fatal.
In order to stop Kurumi, all the steel angels drain themselves to the point of de-activation to power the ultimate weapon to stop Kurumi's destructive powers.
March 28, 2000, midnight
S1E24 - Kiss
Nakahito makes one final attempt to stop Kurumi from destroying everything.
April 4, 2000, midnight
Network: WOWOW Prime
Episode Runtime: 15 min.
Season Runtime: 645 min.
Released: Oct. 5, 1999
Last Air Date: June 28, 2001, midnight
Status: Ended
Certification: NR
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