Seraphim Call
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- 1EP 1
Yukina Kurimoto faces bomb defusal in Neo-Acropolis despite severe androphobia
Oct 7, 1999Law enforcement officials request assistance from Yukina Kurimoto to safely disarm an explosive device located within Neo-Acropolis city. However, her ability to perform this critical task is significantly compromised by her acute androphobia, a condition that causes intense fear of men. This psychological barrier presents a major obstacle as she attempts to navigate the dangerous situation and fulfill the police's urgent request for her expertise in handling the threat.
- 2EP 2
Tanpopo Teramoto remains a believer in fairy tales and talking stuffed animals despite her peers' skepticism.
Oct 14, 1999Tanpopo Teramoto holds onto a unique worldview that differs significantly from her friends, maintaining her belief in the existence of fairy tales and sentient stuffed animals. While her peers have moved past such fantasies, the narrative shifts perspective to reveal the viewpoint of one of these toys. This specific angle highlights the growing tension in her social circle, illustrating that her friends are gradually losing patience with her persistent adherence to childhood imaginings. The story focuses on this contrast between her enduring innocence and the increasing frustration of those around her, showing how her distinct beliefs are becoming a source of strain in her relationships.
- 3EP 3
Chinami Ouse challenges her mother's fiancé to a decisive cooking contest to stop the wedding.
Oct 21, 1999Following the announcement that her divorced mother intends to remarry, Chinami Ouse confronts the prospective groom. She proposes a high-stakes cooking competition as the sole condition for the marriage proceeding. If Chinami emerges victorious in this culinary duel, her mother is forbidden from marrying the suitor. The narrative centers on this direct challenge, highlighting the tension between Chinami's desire to preserve her current family dynamic and her mother's new romantic commitment. The outcome of the contest serves as the critical determinant for the future of the household, placing the emotional weight of the decision squarely on the result of the cooking match.
- 4EP 4
Artist Miyabi uses Hatsumi Kusunoki as a painting model to challenge her self-perception
Oct 28, 1999Hatsumi Kusunoki struggles with her self-image, believing she lacks beauty and femininity. An artist named Miyabi decides to intervene in this negative self-view by selecting Hatsumi as the subject for a painting. Through this artistic endeavor, Miyabi attempts to demonstrate Hatsumi's aesthetic qualities and help her see herself in a more positive light, challenging her doubts about her appearance.
- 5EP 5
Shion Murasame explores identity through virtual reality to decipher a mysterious letter meant for her twin sister Sakura Murasame.
Nov 4, 1999Twin sisters Shion and Sakura Murasame receive a love letter, but a cigarette burn on the envelope conceals part of the recipient's name. Shion begins using a virtual reality device to "become" Sakura, asking herself questions about the letter that seemed to trouble her.
- 6EP 6
Sakura Murasame narrates the prior events from her perspective using dream control
Nov 11, 1999This segment presents the events of the preceding episode through the eyes of Sakura Murasame. She utilizes a specialized machine that grants her the ability to manipulate her dreams. This technology functions in a way that closely resembles the virtual reality device employed by Shion, allowing for a controlled and immersive experience within her subconscious mind.
- 7EP 7
English teacher Saeno Hiiragi receives a pi book from her late professor and travels back in time to give it to her younger self.
Nov 18, 1999Saeno Hiiragi, who works as an English teacher, is given a book containing part of the value of pi by her deceased mathematics professor. Following this event, she returns to the university where the professor had taught. There, she travels backward in time and presents the book to herself while she is still a child. This sequence of events creates a paradox involving the transfer of mathematical knowledge across different points in her personal timeline and professional life.
- 8EP 8
Rindou Ayaka investigates Kasumi Kurenai's fame within the Acropolis International Rescue Team
Nov 25, 1999Kasumi Kurenai gains significant fame in Neo-Acropolis, prompting a news team to conduct interviews to uncover details about her background. The reporters are unaware that Kasumi is actually a member of their own crew. This situation creates a unique dynamic as the investigation proceeds without the subjects realizing the true identity of the person at the center of the media attention. The narrative focuses on the interactions between the news team and Kasumi, highlighting the irony of the situation as they seek information from someone already embedded within their organization.
- 9EP 9
Kasumi Kurenai gains fame in Neo-Acropolis, prompting a news team to investigate her identity
Dec 2, 1999A mysterious woman named Kasumi Kurenai achieves significant fame within the city of Neo-Acropolis. In response to her rising popularity, a local news team initiates a series of interviews to uncover more details about her background and life. The journalists conducting these inquiries are unaware of a critical fact: Kasumi is actually an existing member of their own crew. This dramatic irony drives the narrative as the team searches for information about a colleague they do not recognize, highlighting the disconnect between her public persona and her private role within the organization.
- 10EP 10
Manga artist Kurumi Matsumoto faces reality diverging from her fictional plot after a friend's son is adopted.
Dec 9, 1999High school student Kurumi Matsumoto maintains a successful career as a manga artist while using a pen name. Her daily life takes an unexpected turn when her parents temporarily adopt the son of a friend. This new household dynamic initially mirrors the narrative structure of her own manga series, creating a striking parallel between her fiction and reality. However, the actual events that unfold within the household quickly diverge from the storyline she had previously written. The situation proves to be quite different from the story she had crafted, challenging her expectations and blurring the lines between her creative work and her personal experiences.
- 11EP 11
Urara Tachibana faces personal challenges including her mother's declining health and a childhood friend's confession.
Dec 16, 1999This episode focuses exclusively on Urara Tachibana, with her silhouetted father being the only other figure present. No other characters appear or speak during the narrative. Urara is depicted grappling with various internal and external difficulties. These issues include the deteriorating health of her mother, which causes her significant distress. Additionally, she must process a romantic confession from her childhood friend. The story highlights her emotional struggle to manage these compounding personal problems without the interference or support of other visible characters. The narrative remains tightly centered on her individual experience and reaction to these specific life events.
- 12EP 12
Characters gather individually to discuss the events following their respective episodes
Dec 23, 1999In this installment, the cast convenes separately to reflect on recent developments. Each participant engages in a discussion regarding the specific occurrences that transpired in their preceding individual episodes. The narrative focuses on these one-on-one or small group interactions, allowing characters to process the aftermath of their personal storylines. This segment serves as a retrospective, where the ensemble reviews the consequences of their actions and the unfolding plot points from their dedicated segments, providing context and closure for the events that have taken place.
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Frequently asked questions
- How many episodes does Seraphim Call have?
- Seraphim Call has 12 episodes.
- When did Seraphim Call come out?
- Seraphim Call came out in 1999.
- Which studio made Seraphim Call?
- Seraphim Call was produced by Sunrise.
- Who directed Seraphim Call?
- Seraphim Call was directed by Tomomi Mochizuki.
- Is Seraphim Call finished?
- Current status of Seraphim Call: Finished.