Ground Control to Psychoelectric Girl | |
Cover of volume 1 of Ground Control to Psychoelectric Girl featuring Erio Tōwa.
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電波女と青春男 | |
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Genre | Comedy-drama, Science fiction |
Light novel | |
Written by | Hitoma Iruma |
Illustrated by | Buriki |
Published by | ASCII Media Works |
Demographic | Male |
Imprint | Dengeki Bunko |
Original run | January 10, 2009 – April 10, 2011 |
Volumes | 8 |
Manga | |
Written by | Hitoma Iruma |
Illustrated by | Masato Yamane |
Published by | ASCII Media Works |
Demographic | Seinen |
Magazine | Dengeki G's Magazine |
Original run | October 2010 – September 2013 |
Volumes | 4 |
Anime television series | |
Directed by | Yukihiro Miyamoto |
Written by | Ayana Yuniko |
Music by | Franz Maxwell I. (Yoshiaki Fujisawa, Kenichi Maeyamada, Yusuke Itagaki) |
Studio | Shaft |
Licensed by | |
Original network | TBS, MBS, CBC, BS-i |
Original run | April 15, 2011 – July 1, 2011 |
Episodes | 12 |
Original video animation | |
Directed by | Akiyuki Shinbo |
Written by | Ayana Yuniko |
Music by | Franz Maxwell I. |
Studio | Shaft |
Licensed by | |
Released | February 8, 2012 |
Runtime | 24 minutes |
Ground Control to Psychoelectric Girl (電波女と青春男 Denpa Onna to Seishun Otoko, lit. Electrowave Girl and Youthful Boy) is a Japanese light novel series written by Hitoma Iruma, with illustrations by Buriki. The series includes eight novels released between January 2009 and April 2011, published by ASCII Media Works under their Dengeki Bunko imprint. A manga adaptation was serialized in ASCII Media Works's Dengeki G's Magazine. A 12-episode anime adaptation by Shaft aired in Japan between April and July 2011, with an original video animation episode released in February 2012.
Makoto Niwa transfers to a new school and moves in with his aunt, Meme Tōwa. He is confused when he meets his first cousin, Erio, because he thought his aunt lived alone. Erio, who claims she is an extraterrestrial lifeform, does not attend school and wraps herself in a futon. Surprised by his cousin's eccentricity, he needs time to adapt to the tumultuous new life that has been sprung onto him.
Denpa Onna to Seishun Otoko began as a series of light novels written by Hitoma Iruma and with illustrations provided by Buriki. Eight novels were published by ASCII Media Works under their Dengeki Bunko imprint between January 10, 2009 and April 10, 2011. One extra volume titled Denpa Onna to Seishun Otoko SF (Sukoshi Fushigi) Ban (電波女と青春男 SF(すこしふしぎ)版) was published on April 10, 2011.
A manga adaptation, illustrated by Masato Yamane, was serialized in ASCII Media Works' Dengeki G's Magazine between the October 2010 and September 2013 issues. ASCII Media Works published four tankōbon volumes between May 27, 2011 and August 27, 2013.