Night Head 2041
TV Series2021 · 1 season · 12 episodes · Ended

Night Head 2041

Taste attributes: action & adventureanimationsci-fi & fantasyactionrobots/ai/spacemonster/alien/supernaturalcrimefantasyfastfresh & originalunsavouryimaginaryintricatelinearglossybig & variedemotionally undemandingfighting evil

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Boxlist takeA fantastical animated series that is fresh, polished and pacy. Best if you like the extraordinary over the everyday.

Taste details

Quality rating

8.3 /10

TMDB · 54 votes

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Where to watch

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Seasons

Season 1

· 2021 · 12 episodes
Episodes (12)
  1. 1Barrier -Onset-15 Jul 2021

    In a society where any depiction of the supernatural is banned, two brothers on a special forces team track down a supposed cult leader to a seemingly abandoned building. But when the raid goes wrong, they find they have powers that they never suspected...

  2. 2Fake -Deception-22 Jul 2021

    Naoto and Naoya have an encounter with Special Weapons Enforcement at a run-down diner, where the government has tracked down the so-called psychic known as "Miracle Mick."

  3. 3Complication, Trigger -Awakening-29 Jul 2021

    The SWE team gets its first mission: tracking down series of bizarre suicides at a school. But things go wrong when they find out they're just as vulnerable to mind-control as the victims themselves!

  4. 4Inspiration -Resonance-5 Aug 2021

    Naoya is wounded after their encounter with SWE, but the brothers find help from an unexpected source: a group of rebels fighting to bring back free speech and thought to Japan.

  5. 5Shoko Futami -Shoko-12 Aug 2021

    Something is wrong with history. There was a huge war that nobody can really remember, and a massive number of people are said to have died in it. Clues to this mystery arise from an unexpected source when Naoya and his brother meet a woman who went to school with the mysterious Shoko Futami...

  6. 6Ideologies Collide -Showdown-19 Aug 2021

    With Naoya taken hostage, Naoto is forced into a risky and dangerous raid on a local television station. When the raid goes wrong, both he and Naoya are forced to fend for their lives.

  7. 7Between the Worlds26 Aug 2021

    The truth about Naoto and Naoya's past, and what happened in the mysterious World War III, is revealed at a strange facility that lies between two worlds...

  8. 8Revelation of Destruction -March to Decimation-2 Sep 2021

    Yuya and Takuya meet a mysterious prophet who is commanding the SWE from the shadows.

  9. 9Paradox9 Sep 2021

    A climactic showdown with the strange woman behind the SWE shows there's more to the story than meets the eye.

  10. 10Protection and Salvation -Our Destiny-16 Sep 2021

    As secrets are revealed in the far land of Russia, Special Weapons Enforcement makes a deal with the government to bury everyone involved in a deadly bombing raid.

  11. 11Dimensional Fusion -Unity-23 Sep 2021

    As the world stands on the brink of annihilation, the connection between the brothers is revealed.

  12. 12Inheritance and Reincarnation - Start Over30 Sep 2021

    Finally, as Okuhara predicted, the world has begun to disappear. Security captain Honda tries to erase the Kirihara and Kuroki brothers in order to protect the present world. However, Honda's power cannot stop the flow. Okuhara, who had the idea, entrusts the future to two brothers. Naoto and Naoya, Takuya and Yuya…

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What lines up

  • Wholesomeness: Unsavoury, just how this profile likes it
  • Linearity: Linear / logical, just how this profile likes it
  • Originality: Fresh / original, just how this profile likes it

What might not click

  • Emotional punch: Undemanding, where this profile leans emotive / stirring
  • Realism: Imaginary world, where this profile leans balanced realism

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Synopsis

The story follows the Kirihara brothers who from a young age were incarcerated in a secure scientific facility due to their supernatural powers, having escaped after the barrier that was preventing them malfunctions. The story also follows the Kuroki brothers who are trying to chase the Kirihara brothers.

Synopsis: TMDB

Taste Attributes

Characteristics

Where this title sits on each taste spectrum

SlowPACEFast
FamiliarORIGINALITYOriginal
DarkTONEWholesome
LightWEIGHTINESSHeavy
FantasyREALISMRealistic
SimpleINTRICACYIntricate
Non-LinearLINEARITYLinear
UnderstatedSTYLEStylised
IntimateSCALEEpic
RestrainedEMOTIONIntense

Cast

Details

Genre
Action & Adventure
Year
2021
Episode length
23 min
Status
Ended
Studio
Shirogumi
Taste scores
How we score

Matched on pace, tone, themes and style, not just genre.

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