S01E01 Forbidden Weapon
Tokyo, 2014. An ordinary high schooler, Natsume Akira, meets with a road accident. When we wakes up next, it’s 2030, and he finds himself aboard a smuggling vessel in the Tokyo Bay. What’s more, his...
Ex-Arm
S01E06: EX-ARM Auction
An EX-ARM auction is organized by an individual who calls themselves “Auctioneer.” Criminal groups from all across the world flock to the Megafloat hoping to get their hands on them. The Counter Squad is asked by the government to investigate the auction undercover as the bodyguards of Jinkokusha, the leading group in the Japanese underworld. They are immediately dragged into an inter-group conflict, and Akira loses consciousness in combat. When he wakes up, he’s greeted by Auctioneer.
Overview
2014: Akira Natsume seems to almost have a phobia of electrical devices while also being very good at diagnosing them. He resolves to change himself for the better and get a girlfriend like his older brother did. …But then Akira suddenly dies in an accident. 16 years later a special policewoman and her android partner retrieve and activate a highly advanced AI and superweapon called EX-ARM and put it into full control of their ship as a last resort. Turns out the AI is actually just Akira’s brain!
Episodes
S01E02 Day of Judgment
Shiga practically forces Akira to join the Tokyo MPD’s Anti Ex-Arm Squad. Akira’s all at sea, but he and Rokuoin Chikage go on patrol around Tokyo, which is in full decay now, and meets a...
S01E03 Angel of Murder
The Counter EX-ARM Squad heads to the Yokosuka Special Economic Zone to retrieve the EX-ARM held by the former president of the Mwange Republic, Jason Mraw, who has taken exile in Japan. But his android,...
S01E04 Inheritor of Courage
Akira connects to Iriya Heavy Industries’ combat exoframe, Ogre. He uses it freely despite it being his first time, and attacks Elmira’s Bibot. When Elmira mentions that fighting is their only purpose in life, Akira...
S01E05 Red-Hot Daydream!
Akira conjures up a virtual space where Minami is a classmate, Alma a transfer student, and the rest of the Squad is also involved in a high school setting. The Squad attempts to revive Akira’s...
S01E06 EX-ARM Auction
An EX-ARM auction is organized by an individual who calls themselves “Auctioneer.” Criminal groups from all across the world flock to the Megafloat hoping to get their hands on them. The Counter Squad is asked...
S01E07 Banquet of Fire
Minami learns that Jinkokusha was involved in the incident that killed her family members and goes to see Al Jarde, seeking the whole truth. Al Jarde had also lost his family to them and was...
S01E08 Beta
Beta takes Jinkokusha hostage and lures the Counter Squad into the stadium, and they’re joined by Al Jarde, Nguyen, and Auctioneer with EX-ARM Number 11. As they all seek to carry out their own plans,...
S01E09 Fallen Messiah
Al Jarde had been obsessed with revenge, but in the end he protects Minami with his life. Alma returns to normal, but Soma refuses to give up on his revenge or his EX-ARM. Beta takes...
S01E10 Genes of the Original Sin
Ogre shows off its overwhelming strength, but Beta takes control of every machine he can lay hands on to fight it. Alma shows a glimpse of a will that no android could have during her...
S01E11 Proof of Humanity
The only way to beat the giant Beta is via direct attack to the brain, forcing Ogre into a very perilous situation. Auctioneer risks his life to locate the brain, and Ogre uses Number 11...
S01E12 A Giant Leap
Akira has returned alive after defeating Beta, but soon Tokyo is targeted by a large-scale hacking attack. He dives into the network along with Ygg’s clones to figure out the cause, and fights the enemies...
Cast
Soma Saito
Akira Natsume (voice)
Mikako Komatsu
Minami Uezono (voice)
Akari Kito
Arma (voice)
Daisuke Namikawa
Soushi Shiga (voice)
Sumire Uesaka
Chikage Rokuoin (voice)
Yui Ishikawa
Alisa Himegami (voice)
Taku Yashiro
Kimura (voice)
Shomaru Zouza
Kondo (voice)
Koji Yusa
Shūichi Natsume (voice)
Yu Kobayashi
Sōma (voice)
Miyu Tomita
Yggdrasil (voice)
Satomi Arai
Kaori Munakata (voice)
