Bubblegum Crisis: Tokyo 2040: Story, Cast and Series Facts

Story and premise

In the aftermath of the great earthquake, one ruthless corporation stands ready to take over the devastated city of Tokyo with an army of synthetic monsters. Only a single band of female vigilantes opposes the monolithic power of Genom - but in this case, four women are all it takes! Armed with the most incredible combat suits ever designed, the Knight Sabers wage a desperate war in the shadows, combating the monstrous by-products of technology run amuck with courage, sweat and blood!

Series details

• Title: Bubblegum Crisis: Tokyo 2040
• Format: Animation
• Language: Japanese
• Genres: Action, Adventure, Anime, Science-Fiction
• Premiere date: 1998-10-08
• Final broadcast date listed: 1999-03-31
• Status in TVmaze: Ended
• Network listed by TVmaze: TV Tokyo
• Network country: Japan
• Typical episode runtime: 30 minutes
• TVmaze community rating: 6.7/10
• TVMaze ID: 1923

Cast and credited roles

• Hiroko Konishi — Nene Romanova
• Jouji Nakata — Brian J. Mason
• Kiyoyuki Yanada — Leon McNichol
• Rio Natsuki — Linna
• Satsuki Yukino — Sylia Stingray
• Tadashi Nakamura — Quincy
• Yui Horie — Galatea
• Yuu Asakawa — Priscilla S. "Priss" Asagiri
• Yuji Ueda — Daily Wong

Seasons in the TVmaze catalogue

• Season 1: premiered 1998-10-08; final listed air date 1999-03-31; episode order: 26.

Source and licence

Adapted from Bubblegum Crisis: Tokyo 2040 on TVmaze. The synopsis is reproduced as plain text; catalogue facts, cast and season records are selected and reformatted. This adapted text is available under CC BY-SA 4.0, following the TVmaze API licence. Network and web-channel credits identify the service listed in this source; they do not establish current streaming availability.