Parasite Dolls
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Parasite Dolls DVD cover in North America
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パラサイトドールズ (Parasaito Dōruzu) |
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| Genre | Cyberpunk, Detective fiction |
| Original video animation | |
| Directed by | Yoshinaga Naoyuki, Nakazawa Kazuto |
| Studio | Anime International Company |
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| Released | May 22, 2003 – July 24, 2003 |
| Runtime | 30 minutes each |
| Episodes | 3 |
Parasite Dolls (パラサイトドールズ Parasaito Dōruzu?) is a three-part original video animation produced by the Anime International Company and IMAGICA Entertainment, and written by Chiaki J. Konaka and Kazuto Nakazawa. The series is set in the Bubblegum Crisis universe in the city of Megatokyo, focuses on a group of A.D. Police officers known as the Branch. They are tasked with stopping terrorist activities as well as Boomers (androids) that have become harmful to society.
Voiced by: Kazuhiko Inoue (Japanese); Mike Vance (English) Lieutenant Basil "Buzz" Nikvest is a member of the Branch special task force of the AD Police. He was transferred to Branch five years before the story for shooting a child he thought was a boomer. Due to his mistake he is reluctant to carry a sidearm, despite being a gifted marksman. He was made a widower when his wife was killed by a rogue boomer.
Voiced by: Akemi Okamura (Japanese); Monica Rial (English) Sergeant Reiko Michaelson is the heavy weapons and vehicles expert in Branch. She flies a helicopter and is usually at the front lines for fighting Boomers.
Voiced by: Masaru Ikeda (Japanese); Mike Kleinhenz (English) Koji Takahashi is the Inspector in charge of Branch operations.
Voiced by: Somei Uchida (Japanese); Eric Chase (English) Sergeant Rod Kimball is a Boomer who serves alongside Buzz in Branch. While he cannot hold an official rank, he is treated as a Sergeant. He was also able to identify Reiko's romantic feelings for Buzz. He was killed while saving Reiko from a helicopter assassination.
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