Argento Soma

★6.4 2000 1 Season Action, Adventure, Drama

In the year 2059, the earth has been plagued by aliens for several years. In an effort to learn more about these aliens, Dr. Noguchi and his assistants Maki Agata and Takuto Kenishiro try to revive the professor's experiment, a large Bio-Mechanical alien named Frank. During this process the alien comes to 'life' and the lab is subsequently destroyed leaving Takuto the only survivor and the alien disappearing into the wilderness. While Frank roams the wilderness he meets Hattie, an emotionally distressed young girl whose parents are killed in the first 'close encounter' war. Oddly enough she is able to communicate with Frank and soon after they are taken into custody by a secret agency known only as 'Funeral'. Meanwhile, Takuto wakes up in a hospital bed with his life in shambles, and his face disfigured. Motivated by vengeance and heart break, Takuto accepts an offer from the mysterious 'Mr. X' and receives a new identity as a ranking Funeral officer named Ryu Soma. (Source: Anime News Network)

Actors

Takehito Koyasu Takehito Koyasu Dan Simmonds
Yui Horie Yui Horie Sue Harris
Kikuko Inoue Kikuko Inoue Guinevere Green
Jouji Nakata Jouji Nakata Michael Heartland
Sayuri Sayuri Lana Ines
Houko Kuwashima Houko Kuwashima Harriet Bartholomew
Yuji Takada Yuji Takada Frank
Soichiro Hoshi Soichiro Hoshi Takuto Kaneshiro
Soichiro Hoshi Soichiro Hoshi Ryu Soma
Houko Kuwashima Houko Kuwashima Maki Agata
Yuji Takada Yuji Takada Yuri Leonov
Hiroshi Takemura Hiroshi Takemura Mr. X