TV series

Virtua Fighter

1995–1996 · 1 season

A lively martial-arts adventure with earnest heroes, brisk fights, and a straightforward rescue mission that keeps things energetic and easy to follow.

Created by: Atsuko Tanaka, Hideki Tonokatsu
Genres: Animation
Starring: Atsuko Tanaka, Kiyoyuki Yanada, Tetsuya Iwanaga

Overview: Akira Yuki has spent years honing his skills under the guidance of his grandfather. Meanwhile, a nefarious robotics scientist, Eva Durix, desires to create the perfect soldier. Eva kidnaps Sarah Bryant, a close acquaintance of Akira and now he must now fight his way to Sarah to save her.
How it feels: Earnest, tense, light and uplifting. Brisk and easy to follow.
About: Friendship, survival, justice, identity
Content: Mild violence and language. No gore or sexual content.
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Created by: Atsuko Tanaka, Hideki Tonokatsu
Genres: Animation
Starring: Atsuko Tanaka, Kiyoyuki Yanada, Tetsuya Iwanaga

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Tone: earneststrength 2 of 3
tensestrength 2 of 3
lightstrength 1 of 3
upliftingstrength 1 of 3
Pacing: brisk, 3 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention: easy-watch, 2 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes: friendship
survival
justice
identity
power
Places: big city
countryside
Era: contemporary
Audience: teen
Form: serialised
animated
Content intensity: Gore none
Language mild
Violence mild
Sex none