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No.6

Synopsis: Many years ago, after the end of a bloody World War, humanity opened in six cities that were peaceful and perfect ... at least on the surface. However, a resident of elite resident of the city-state nº 6-Obteveve a new perspective on the world in which he lives, thanks to a casual encounter with a mysterious boy, Nezumi. Nezumi turned out to be just one of many who lived in the desolate desert beyond the walls of the supposed utopia. But despite knowing that the other boy was a fugitive, Shion decided to take him at night and protect him, which resulted in drastic consequences: because of his actions, Shion and his mother lost their elites status and were Realocated elsewhere, and the darkest side of the city began to become known.
Now, long after his first meeting that alters life, Shion and Nezumi are finally gathered once again to formerly and the boy on the run are about to embark on an adventure that over time reveals the broken secrets number 6.
Table of Content
- Information
- Trailer/OP
- Curiosities
- Characters
- Summary
- FAQ
- Meaning
- Related
Information
Anime Names
- Anime Name: No.6
- Anime Name in Japanese: NO.6[ナンバー・シックス]
- Anime Name in English: No. 6
- Other names: Number Six, Number 6, No. Six
Production information
- Producers: Aniplex, Dentsu, Kodansha, Fuji TV
- Licensors: Sentai Filmworks
- Studios: Bones
Anime Information
- Type: TV
- Episodes: 11
- Date: 40732 - September 16, 2011 - Fridays on 0115 (JST)
- Genres: Action, drama, mystery, science fiction
- Subjects: Unknown
- Target: Shoujo
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Anime Reviews
- Rating: 7.571
- Popularity: 193873
Video Trailer/Opening
Curiosities
- No.6 is based on a series of Japanese light novels written by ATSUKO Asano.
- The anime was produced by Bones studio, which is also responsible for other hits such as Fullmetal Alchemist and Bungo Stray Dogs.
- History takes place in a dystopian future where the city of no.6 is considered a utopian paradise, but hides obscure secrets.
- The protagonist, Shion, is a genius who lives in no.6, but ends up getting involved in a conspiracy that leads him to question the true nature of the city.
- The anime addresses topics such as politics, discrimination and individual freedom.
- The opening song, "Spell" is played by Japanese singer -songwriter Yoko Kanno, who is also known for her contributions in anime such as cowboy Bebop and Ghost in The Shell.
Main Characters
- Shion (Yoshimasa Hosoya) - A intelligent and curious young man who lives in the utopian city of no., But begins to question the true nature of the society in which he lives.
- Nezumi (Kouki Uchiyama) - A mysterious fugitive who helps Shion discover the truth about no.6 and becomes his partner.
- Safu (Saori Hayami) - Shion's childhood friend who becomes a scientist and ends up discovering dark secrets on no.-
- Rikiga (Kei Shindou) - A information trafficker that helps Shion and Nezumi in his fight against no.-
- Karan (Yuko Kaida) - Shion's mother who works as a seamstress and cares deeply about her son's welfare.
Summary and events
- In a dystopian future, city no.6 is an apparent utopia, but it is actually a totalitarian regime that controls the lives of citizens.
- Shion, a young prodigy, lives in no. And has a comfortable life, but begins to question the system after meeting Nezumi, a fugitive who lives in the ruins of the city.
- Shion helps nezumi heal from a wound and the two become friends.
- Shion is punished by the government for helping Nezumi and is forced to live in the poorest area of the city.
- Shion discovers that the government is using a parasite to control the population and it helps it to destroy the laboratory where the parasite is produced.
- The government of no.6 decides to destroy the poor area of the city to contain an epidemic, but Shion and Nezumi can escape and join a group of rebels.
- The rebels plan to attack no.6 and Shion and Nezumi infiltrate the city to destroy the core of the government's control system.
- During the attack, Nezumi is injured and Shion takes him out of town, where Nezumi recovers.
- Shion and Nezumi say goodbye and follow different ways, but promise to meet again.
What happens in the end?
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Meaning of No.6
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NO.6[ナンバー・シックス]
- NO.6 - Abbreviation of "Number Six".
- ナンバー・シックス - Pronunciation in Japanese of "Número Seis" - Number Six
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