Heat Guy J
Heat Guy J
TV ShowEnded

Heat Guy J

5.9 / 10
2002
1 season
25 episodes
AnimationAction & AdventureCrimeSci-Fi & Fantasy

Heat Guy J is a 26 episode science fiction anime series created by Escaflowne director Kazuki Akane and Satelight. Heat Guy J was licensed and distributed in the U.S. in 2003 by Pioneer. It was re-released by Funimation Entertainment in the fall of 2009. The first 13 episodes of the show also was broadcast on the cable channel MTV2. A one volume manga was created based on the series, and was licensed and distributed by TOKYOPOP. The show was picked up for a UK DVD release by Manga Entertainment starting in March 2006. It was packaged in double DVD sets to make up for the long delayed release of the series.

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Heat Guy J - Complete Series Trailer

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Cast

Seasons

  • City

    1.City

    02-12-200224m

    Special Services Division operatives Daisuke and Super Android J hit the streets, hot on the trail of a couple of shady characters who’ve arrived in Judoh with an android in tow.

  • Blaze

    2.Blaze

    09-10-200224m

    Claire Leonelli is tapped to replace his late father as head of Judoh’s criminal underground, and not everyone is pleased with the decision. Claire quickly quiets the opposition.

  • Rumor

    3.Rumor

    16-10-200224m

    A psychotic bomber has Judoh on edge after a series of random attacks. Daisuke’s at ground zero when one of the bombs goes off, and J’s rescue attempt puts the android in serious d...

  • Beast

    4.Beast

    23-10-200224m

    As his casino, Claire Leonelli gains a hired gun over a game of Russian Roulette. The new recruit’s job: Deal a little destruction in Daisuke’s direction.

  • Doll

    5.Doll

    30-10-200224m

    The Vampire abducts a young boy, while across town, J begins behaving erratically. Later crossing paths with the boy in the street, J mistakes him for an android, and with all eyes...

  • Money

    6.Money

    06-11-200224m

    Claire Leonelli devises a scheme that will take care of two birds with one stone: fixing the commodities market and framing Daisuke for the financial burden of thousands that will...

  • Ep 7

    7.Circulation

    13-11-200224m

    An altered human makes an attempt at Daisuke's life and though unsuccessful, he is able to strip Daisuke of his father's bullet pendant, causing it to fall into the sewers of Judo....

  • Ep 8

    8.Brother

    20-11-200224m

    Daisuke busts up a gang of hoods he sees assaulting a young man for money and comes to learn that the man he aided is Kia Freeborn, son of the famous Blues Dullia. Kia, however, ha...

  • Ep 9

    9.Trust

    27-11-200224m

    Monica, despite being so young, has been the breadwinner for her family ever since her mother became a drunk. Daisuke learns of a group that is stealing passports from the citizens...

  • Ep 10

    10.Guns

    04-12-200224m

    An anonymous bomb threat is made on the Central Tower. Daisuke springs into action, heading to an old military base to ask about explosives being obtained from there and alone, J h...

  • Ep 11

    11.Mirage

    11-12-200224m

    An old flame of Edmundo's comes to him one night with a possible crime to report, but she is unable to remember the crime, lately having experienced gaps in her memory that she can...

  • Ep 12

    12.Visitor

    18-12-200224m

    Venturing to Judo every eighteen years, the Celestials prepare to meet with the government to see if the city is still civilized. If not, the Celstials have the power to turn off t...

  • Ep 13

    13.Encounter

    25-12-200224m

    With the Celestials ready to turn of the power to the city, Dice and J must race to stop the Vampire from crippling the city.

  • Ep 14

    14.Arrow

    08-01-200324m

    Daisuke is given orders from Shun to head to the village of Siberbia where he is to find a witness with information about the death of their father. Leaving the city, Daisuke meets...

  • Ep 15

    15.Target

    22-01-200324m

    When Shun comes within an inch of his life after being struck by a sniper bullet, Daisuke is quick to arrive at his side in recovery. Meanwhile, J and Edmundo investigate the assas...

  • Ep 16

    16.Survival

    29-01-200324m

    Finally able to set out on their overdue assignment, Daisuke and J arrive at the Siberian Village. But deep within a cave, a man having lived in solitude for 18 years dispatches hi...

  • Ep 17

    17.Independence

    05-02-200324m

    When Dice reports to Shun on the findings of their father's case, Shun shuts down the Special Unit. Meanwhile, a mob war has begun as the various families search for Claire, whose...

  • Ep 18

    18.Truth

    12-02-200324m

    Offered a job with the Special Unit, Boma tries to end his friendship with Daisuke in fear of being betrayed. Meanwhile, a beast master has come to town in order to capture the bea...

  • Ep 19

    19.Fake

    19-02-200324m

    SECT, the company that created J, is suddenly closed due to a lack of resources and a new android that looks exactly like J has just killed a mob boss. Dice and Edmundo investigate...

  • Tears

    20.Tears

    26-02-200324m

    When Romeo Visconti takes it upon himself to learn the whereabouts of the financial wing of the underworld, Senator Noriega has him eliminated. It's up to Edmundo and Daisuke, to w...

  • Ep 21

    21.Fortress

    05-03-200324m

    Swiftly appearing and disappearing into the ocean, a mysterious woman from the sea begins to attack sailors. When old tales surface of an island chain some 600 miles south of Judo,...

  • Ep 22

    22.Play

    12-03-200324m

    When her house is burned to the ground by a mob family, Daisuke offers Monica a job at the Special Unit. Edmundo takes an immediate dislike to her, J acts as her surrogate father,...

  • Ep 23

    23.Alteration

    19-03-200324m

    With another attempt made on Shun Aurora's life, dire implications befall the city of Judo. The military tanks, silent for fifty years, begin to roll out. Shogun is attacked and J'...

  • Ep 24

    24.Revolution

    26-03-200324m

    Below the darkened skies of Judo, military tanks patrol the city as Daisuke, Antonia, and Boma fight to save J. Shun tries to wrest control from the powers of Judo, but Claire and...

  • Ep 25

    25.Guys

    02-04-200324m

    While Daisuke prepares for the final showdown with Shun, Claire and his resistance begin their attack on the military. With J reactivated and on his way to help, Daisuke must press...

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