Burst Angel

Burst Angel (Japanese: 爆裂天使, Hepburn: Bakuretsu Tenshi) is a Japanese anime television series directed by Koichi Ohata, from a screenplay by Fumihiko Shimo. It was produced by the Gonzo animation studio. Burst Angel takes place in the near future, after a rise in criminal activity forced the Japanese government to allow citizens to possess firearms and establish the Recently Armed Police of Tokyo (RAPT). The series follows a band of four mercenaries, named Jo, Meg, Sei, and Amy. It was broadcast for 24-episodes on TV Asahi from April to September 2004. An original video animation (OVA), titled Burst Angel: Infinity, was released in 2007.

Burst Angel
Third DVD cover, featuring (from left to right) Meg, Jo, Amy and Sei
爆裂天使
(Bakuretsu Tenshi)
Genre
Anime television series
Directed byKoichi Ohata
Produced by
  • Naomi Nishiguchi
  • Naoshi Imamoto
  • Toshio Hatanaka
Written byFumihiko Shimo
Music byMasara Nishida
StudioGonzo
Licensed by
Original networkTV Asahi
English network
Original run April 7, 2004 September 22, 2004
Episodes24
Manga
Burst Angel: Angel's Adolescence
Written byMinoru Murao
Published byMediaWorks
English publisher
  • NA:
    • Tokyopop (former)
    • Titan Comics
MagazineDengeki Comic Gao!
DemographicShōnen
Original runJanuary 27, 2004June 27, 2005
Volumes3
Original video animation
Burst Angel: Infinity
Directed byKoichi Ohata
Written byFumihiko Shimo
Music byMasara Nishida
StudioGonzo
Licensed by
ReleasedMarch 23, 2007
Runtime25 minutes
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