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Key the Metal Idol

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Key the Metal Idol

KEY THE METAL IDOL15 Episodes

Her classmates at school called her Key, as in the "key" to a strange mystery.

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Her classmates at school called her Key, as in the "key" to a strange mystery. Key's "grandfather" was a kindly old scientist wanting to use his skill in robotics to create peace and love in the world. But when that kindly old scientist passed away, poor Key was left behind, lacking even the ability to smile. There sti…

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Key the Metal Idol is an anime series from 1994. Its original run is complete. The catalogue records 15 episodes. This Kaidomi hub connects 1 credited creator, 10 characters and 15 listed episodes.

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Her classmates at school called her Key, as in the "key" to a strange mystery. Key's "grandfather" was a kindly old scientist wanting to use his skill in robotics to create peace and love in the world. But when that kindly old scientist passed away, poor Key was left behind, lacking even the ability to smile. There still is hope, however a message left behind for Key suggests a fantastic possibility. Could it really be possible for Key to become a real, live human, if she can only win the love of 30,000 people? A dark, haunting tale of cybernetic sci-fi dreams, spiritual visions, and the turbulent world of Japanese pop music. Note: The two last episodes have a duration of ~98 minutes

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Score
6.8 / 10
Episodes
15
Status
Finished Airing
Members
12,669
Airing
16 Dec 1994 → 18 Jun 1997
Full synopsis

Her classmates at school called her Key, as in the "key" to a strange mystery. Key's "grandfather" was a kindly old scientist wanting to use his skill in robotics to create peace and love in the world. But when that kindly old scientist passed away, poor Key was left behind, lacking even the ability to smile. There still is hope, however a message left behind for Key suggests a fantastic possibility. Could it really be possible for Key to become a real, live human, if she can only win the love of 30,000 people? A dark, haunting tale of cybernetic sci-fi dreams, spiritual visions, and the turbulent world of Japanese pop music. Note: The two last episodes have a duration of ~98 minutes

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10 characters
Tokiko MimaTokiko MimaMainJunko Iwao+1 dubs
Sakura KuriyagawaSakura KuriyagawaMainMiki Nagasawa+1 dubs
Murao MimaMurao MimaMainKouichi Kitamura+1 dubs
Hikaru TsurugiHikaru TsurugiSupportingShinichirou Miki+1 dubs
SergeiSergeiSupportingJuurouta Kosugi+2 dubs
Shuuichi TatakiShuuichi TatakiSupportingToshiyuki Morikawa+2 dubs
Miho UtsuseMiho UtsuseSupportingChiyako Shibahara+1 dubs
Aoi KomodaAoi KomodaSupportingAkio Ootsuka+1 dubs
Jinsaku AjouJinsaku AjouSupportingShou Hayami+1 dubs
Senichi TamariSenichi TamariSupportingKenichi Ono+1 dubs
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