1 Season
24 Episode
Shangri-La - Season 1 Episode 5 Maddening Dance of the Tempest (2009)
Kuniko and Momoko bump into Kunihito, who masquerades himself as an otaku. He threatens them to stay away from the area but both of them decide to follow him anyway. Using a virtual simulator supplied by the old otaku shopowners, Kuniko hacks the security camera in the shop to see what Kunihito is up to. Kunihito and Leon, one of Ryoko's men, question a shopowner on who may have recently purchased a specific nanochip. After using a piece of mimic armor to bribe the owner, he reveals that an American finance company called Serpent purchased one. Kuniko discovers Karin's presence. Miiko tells stories of the livelihood of Duomo residents to Mikuni and the girl longs to go outside. Kuniko and Kunihito are forced on a date by Momoko. The pair question and criticize each of their faction's motives. A bomb shower occurs and the two seek shelter. Kuniko and Kunihito formally introduce themselves and learn more about each other's lifestyles, however their conversation goes sour and Kuniko attacks Kunihito in anger and escapes, losing her boomerang in the process. Kuniko brings back the mimic armor sample to show her grandmother and Takehiko. Karin speaks to a governmental minister, asking him if he wants to take down Serpent.
- Country : Japan
- Genre : Animation, Drama, Action & Adventure, Sci-Fi & Fantasy
- Studio : Teletama, Chiba TV
- Director : Eiichi Ikegami
- Cast : Mikako Takahashi, Jouji Nakata, Takahiro Sakurai, Daisuke Hirakawa, Hisako Kyoda, Sachika Misawa
