Angelic Layer (2001)
Angelic Layer (2001)
Plot.
Where to Watch.
This TV Show Is About.
Cast & Crew.
Ayako Kawasumi
Kaede Saito (voice)
Chiemi Chiba
Arisu Fujisaki (voice)
Monica Rial
Tamayo
Kikuko Inoue
Shuko Suzuhara (voice)
Houko Kuwashima
Sai Jounouchi (voice)
Jessica Boone
Misaki
Jun Fukuyama
Kotaro Kobayashi (voice)
Masaya Onosaka
Ichiro Mihara (voice)
Andy McAvin
Icchan
Yuri Shiratori
Hatoko Kobayashi (voice)
Yui Horie
Hiromi Fujimori (voice)
Mayumi Yanagisawa
Manager (voice)
Masayo Kurata
Classmate / Kyoko's Follower A (voice)
Atsuko Enomoto
Misaki Suzuhara (voice)
Kenta Katagiri
Classmate (voice)
Ai Maeda
Kyoko's Follower B (voice)
Tomokazu Seki
Masaharu Ogata (voice)
Tomoko Kawakami
Madoka Fujisaki (voice)
Kana Ueda
Ringo Seto (voice)
Chieko Atarashi
Kyoko (voice)
Satsuki Yukino
Tamayo Kisaki (voice)
Kotono Mitsuishi
Shoko Asami (voice)
Hiromi Nishikawa
Yuko Inada (voice)
Soichiro Hoshi
Ohjiro Mihara (voice)
Kaori Mizuhashi
Hijiri Shibata (voice)
Kazusa Murai
Maria Shibata (voice)
Yoshiyuki Kono
Shuji Inada (voice)
Fukashi Azuma
Executive Producer
Taihei Yamanishi
Producer
Shinsaku Hatta
Producer
Masahiko Minami
Producer
Takeshi Yasuda
Executive Producer
Tetsuya Watanabe
Executive Producer
Takashi Hiruma
Art Direction
Ichirou Ookouchi
Series Composition / Writer / Series Composition
Hiroshi Nishikiori
Series Director / Director / Storyboard Artist / Series Director / Director / Writer
CLAMP
Comic Book
Nanase Ohkawa
Comic Book
Tsubaki Nekoi
Comic Book
Satsuki Igarashi
Comic Book
Mokona Apapa
Comic Book
Yasushi Muraki
Storyboard Artist
Nobuo Hashimoto
Key Animation
Hiroshi Osaka
Animation Director / Key Animation
Yoshinobu Aohachi
Key Animation
Takashi Tomioka
Key Animation
Yutaka Nakamura
Key Animation
Norimitsu Suzuki
Key Animation
Media.
Details.
Release DateApril 1, 2001
Original Name機動天使エンジェリックレイヤー
StatusEnded
Seasons1
Episodes26
Running Time25m
Genres
Wiki.
Angelic Layer (Japanese: エンジェリックレイヤー, Hepburn: Enjerikku Reiyā) is a Japanese manga series created by Clamp. The manga was published in Japan by Kadokawa Shoten, and in English originally by Tokyopop, but has since been re-licensed by Dark Horse Comics. It was the group's first work using a significantly pared down style, which lowered emphasis on detail and accentuated posing and gestures. It would later be repeated in series like Chobits and Tsubasa: Reservoir Chronicle.
The manga was adapted into a 26-episode anime series produced by Bones titled Angelic Layer: Battle Doll (機動天使エンジェリックレイヤー, Kidō Tenshi Enjerikku Reiyā, lit., "Angelic Layer: Mobile Angel") which aired on TV Tokyo from April 1, 2001 – September 23, 2001. Seven volumes of videos were released by ADV Films on VHS and DVD in 2003. It was re-released in 2005 as a five volume box set. North American publisher Dark Horse Comics re-releases Angelic Layer in omnibus format in 2011. Sentai Filmworks re-released the series under their Sentai Selects label on November 24, 2015. Anime Limited announced they would release the series in the UK in 2018.Angelic Layer takes place in the same universe as Clamp's later work Chobits, which similarly deals with the relationship between humans, human-created devices, toys, and godlike power. Several characters also appear in Clamp's Tsubasa: Reservoir Chronicle including most of the main characters, as well as the angel Blanche.