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Saber Marionette J

Saber Marionette J

Synopsis: In the distant future, since the earth was overpice, the efforts to find and colonize on other planets have begun. However, one of the ships, the "mesopotamia" flaws and all, except 6 of their inhabitants, are all dead. The remaining 6 can escape to a nearby planet called "Land LL", which is similar to Earth in many ways. However, they are all male. Therefore, not to let their efforts waste, they begin to set up 6 countries and reproduce through cloning and genetic engineering. However, there are no women yet and, to compensate, they create advanced female androids of "puppets", who do tasks and work every day. However, all are emotionless machines. But one day, an ordinary boy named Otaru finds and awakens 3 special battle -type puppets who have emotions due to a "maiden circuit" inside them. It is up to him to teach them and allow his emotions to grow, and when a near country threatens the worldwide dominion, it is up to Otaru and his "human" puppets to protect his country.

Table of Content
- Information
- Trailer/OP
- Curiosities
- Characters
- Summary
- FAQ
- Games, OVAs, Movies
- Meaning
- Related
- FAQ

Information

See below all important information about the anime: Saber Marionette J

Anime Names

  • Anime Name: Saber Marionette J
  • Anime Name in Japanese: セイバーマリオネットJ
  • Anime Name in English: Saber Marionette J
  • Other names: SMJ

Production information

  • Producers: TV Tokyo, Bandai Visual, Hal Film Maker, Sotsu
  • Licensors: Bandai Entertainment
  • Studios: Studio Junio

Anime Information

  • Type: TV
  • Episodes: 25
  • Date: October 1, 1996 - March. 25, 1997 - Tuesdays in 1800 (JST)
  • Genres: Action, adventure, comedy, drama, romance, science fiction
  • Subjects: Harem, martial arts, mecha
  • Target: Shounen

Anime Reviews

  • Rating: 7.341
  • Popularity: 13516

Video Trailer/Opening

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Curiosities

Below is the main curiosities of the anime "Saber Marionette J": 

  • Knowing Marionette J was created by Satoru Akahori, who is also known for his work in other anime such as Bakuretsu Hunters and Maze: The Mega-Burst Space.
  • The anime was originally released in 1996 and had a total of 25 episodes.
  • The story takes place in a post-apocalyptic world where the male population was almost completely extinguished. The puppets, feminine -looking robots, were created to replace men.
  • The name "Knowing Marionette" comes from the combination of the words "Saber" and "Marionate", representing the Mariones' struggle ability.
  • Each puppet has a unique personality and is based on a different type of woman, such as Marionaeta Lime, which is based on a sweet and innocent girl.
  • The anime also features an amazing soundtrack, with songs composed of Parome, which also worked on other anime like Tenchi Muyo! and El Hazard.
  • Knowing Marionette J was so popular that it generated several sequences, including knowing Marionette J Again and knowing Marionette J To X.
  • The anime was also adapted for a PlayStation RPG game in 1997, called Marionette J: Battle Knowledge.
  • Knowing Marionette J was one of the first anime to dubbed in English and broadcast on American television, helping to popularize the genre in the West.
  • The anime is a unique mix of action, comedy and romance, becoming a cult classic among anime fans.
KNOW MARIONETTE J
Imagem de: Saber Marionette J

Main Characters

Below is the main characters of: "Saber Marionette J"With your voice actors and a brief description of the character: 

  • Otaru Mamiya (Megumi Hayashibara) - protagonist of the story, a young man who lives in a city inhabited only by men and who becomes the master of three female puppets.
  • Lime (Yuka IMAI) - One of Otaru's puppets is the most cheerful and outgoing of the group.
  • Cherry (Akiko Hiramatsu) - Another puppet of Otaru, is the smartest and most serious of the group.
  • Bloodberry (Ai Orikasa) - The third puppet of Otaru is the strongest and most determined of the group.
  • Fausto (Takehito Koyasu) - The villain of history, a crazy scientist who wants to master the world with his puppets.

Summary and events

  1. The earth is destroyed in a nuclear war.
  2. The survivors take refuge in a space colony called Earth II.
  3. The ruler of Earth II, Mestre Fausto, creates three female androids called Marionettes to help him rule.
  4. A group of rebels led by Lime, Cherry and Bloodberry tries to overthrow the government of Mestre Fausto.
  5. Rebel leader Otaru finds a fourth Marionette named Lorelei, which is different from others for having emotions and free will.
  6. Otaru and the Marionettes join the rebels to fight Mestre Faust and his followers.
  7. It is found that Lorelei was created by an advanced alien race that wanted to study human emotions.
  8. Mestre Fausto is defeated and Otaru and the Marionettes become the new rulers of Earth II.
  9. Otaru and Lorelei fall in love and decide to be together.
  10. The rebels and the marionettes depart on a ship to explore the universe.

What happens in the end?

Below we have a summary of what happens at the end of the anime Saber Marionette JWe have placed a Spoiler alert, just click below to display the content of the end of the work.

At the end of the manga to know Marionette J, Otaru and the three puppets, Lime, Cherry and Bloodberry, manage to defeat villain Faust and save land II. Otaru and Lime confess and become a couple, while Cherry and Bloodberry decide to follow their own ways. The group says goodbye and sets out in different directions, leaving the possibility of an open continuation.

Meaning of Saber Marionette J

Let's look at the translation of each word and explanation of the anime's name: 

セイバーマリオネットJ
  • セイバー (Seibā) - Saber
  • マリオネット (Marionetto) - Marionette
  • J - Abbreviation for "Japanese"
The anime "セイバーマリオネットJ" (Seibā Marionetto J) is an anime and manga series created by Hiroshi Negishi. The story takes place in the distant future, where humanity is on the verge of extinction and the population is mainly made up of men. To make up for the lack of women, female puppets called "Sabers" have been created to serve as companions and helpers. The protagonist, Otaru Mamiya, ends up involved in a battle between different factions of puppets, while trying to discover the truth about his past and the purpose of his existence. The "J" in the anime's title refers to the word "Japanese", indicating that the story takes place in a futuristic Japan.

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FAQ - Frequently Asked Questions

Saber Marionette J has a total of 25 episodes. This number may not represent all seasons.
You can watch the anime Saber Marionette J on Crunchyroll, Netflix, or any other streaming site where the work is available. Availability will depend on your current location.
The decision to produce new seasons of the anime Saber Marionette J usually depends on various factors, such as DVD/Blu-ray sales, merchandise, popularity of the original material. This information can be found throughout the page. The anime's popularity reached on "MyAnimeList" the following number of members: 13516