The Big O
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The Big O

Forty years ago, the minds of Paradigm City's inhabitants were wiped clean of all recollections of the past. Now, ruled by a powerful corporation and cut off from the rest of the world by desolate wastelands, Paradigm has become a virtual police state where Negotiators like Roger Smith keep the wheels of progress, commerce, and society turning.

Animation
Drama
Action & Adventure

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Forty years ago, the minds of Paradigm City's inhabitants were wiped clean of all recollections of the past. Now, ruled by a powerful corporation and cut off from the rest of the world by desolate wastelands, Paradigm has become a virtual police state where Negotiators like Roger Smith keep the wheels of progress, commerce, and society turning.

Released October 13, 1999

Quick facts

Language
ja
Status
Ended
Votes
33
Seasons
1

Top cast

The faces you are about to watch.

Mitsuru Miyamoto

Mitsuru Miyamoto

Roger Smith (voice)

Akiko Yajima

Akiko Yajima

R. Dorothy Wayneright (voice)

Emi Shinohara

Emi Shinohara

Angel (voice)

Gorō Naya

Gorō Naya

Gordon Rosewater (voice)

Katsunosuke Hori

Katsunosuke Hori

Michael Seebach (voice)

Motomu Kiyokawa

Motomu Kiyokawa

Norman Burg (voice)

Shinpachi Tsuji

Shinpachi Tsuji

Big Ear (voice)

Unsho Ishizuka

Unsho Ishizuka

Alex Rosewater (voice)

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