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|Format = Kyodai Hero, Drama |
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|Created by = NHK, [[Tsuburaya Productions]] |
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− | |Starring = [[Mitsuki Tanimura]]<br>[[Yazaki Hiroshi]]<br>[[Tomoka Kurotani]]<br>[[Toshiyuki Nagashima]]<br>[[Isao Toyohara Kosuke]]<br>[[Shigeki Kagemaru]] |
+ | |Starring = [[Mitsuki Tanimura]]<br/>[[Yazaki Hiroshi]]<br/>[[Tomoka Kurotani]]<br/>[[Toshiyuki Nagashima]]<br/>[[Isao Toyohara Kosuke]]<br/>[[Shigeki Kagemaru]] |
|Opening Theme = [[Guardian Angel]] |
|Opening Theme = [[Guardian Angel]] |
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|Ending Theme = [[Kasa wa Hitotsu de Tariru no Kana…]] |
|Ending Theme = [[Kasa wa Hitotsu de Tariru no Kana…]] |
Revision as of 05:54, 1 August 2020
Bio Planet WoO Eiji Tsuburaya as story connecting to the show, Ultra Q. The story revolves around a living creature which came from a comet named WoO; in the series, WoO is befriended by a young girl named Ai; both are chased by a mysterious organization called SWORD who sees WoO as a threat to humanity. At the same time, giant monsters have invaded in search of WoO. The story itself follows the original script Tsuburaya intended for the show.
is a giant hero themed tokusatsu that premiered April 9, 2006, and aired at 7:30 pm on NHK and ran for 13 episodes. WoO was one of many unused ideas created by the lateCharacters
Protagonists
- WoO: The only survivor of his species, wandered in space until he crashed on Earth. There, he befriended Ai and develops a strong bond with her that he'd protect her at any cost. He uses his antennae to connect to electronic devices (mainly a cell phone) to communicate with Ai.
- Ai Kumasiro: Junior high school 2nd grade. She stays with her mother and loves soccer. She travels with WoO after their encounter. Her school is then attacked by a giant monster, which resulted in her being the lone survivor of the attack.
- Kiyomi Kumasiro: Ai's mother and secondary chief editor at the magazine "CHEMISTRY."
- Akita: A reporter of magazine "CHEMISTRY" of the same publisher as Kiyomi.
- Kotaro: Ai's classmate. After he leaves working in a Convenient Store; his dream is to become a movie director. He seems to be attracted to Ai. Later mutated into Gelbile MK in episode 10.
SWORD
- Yaman: The leader of SWORD. It reveals that his daughter was killed in the incident that Ai survived and because of that holds a personal vendetta against the alien life forms, including WoO.
- Kirishi: Field Agent for SWORD.
- Katsura: Field Researcher for SWORD, she eventually becomes an ally to Ai and WoO helping them escape from her colleagues.
- Sakuraba: Field Agent of SWORD who keeps tabs on Ai and WoO.
- Nagakura: Biological Researcher for SWORD. He uses WoO's artifact and turns into the monster Gelnoide in episodes 12 and 13.
- Gonda: Katsura's sweetheart and ace combat specialist for SWORD's mobile unit. He is portrayed by Shigeki Kagemaru.
- Waver: Head of SWORD's mobile unit and his part of SWORD's US branch in Arizona.
Kaiju
- Gelnake (Episodes 1-2)
- Galrobe (Episode 3)
- Gelbelio (Episode 4)
- Gelbile (Episode 5)
- Gelbile MK (Episode 10)
- Gelnoide (Episodes 12-13)
Episodes
- He Fell from Outer Space!
- I Will Be Killed!
- Hero? Born
- WoO, Don't Die
- Counterattack Orders
- Farewell WoO
- New Terror
- My Whereaboouts
- Cornered
- Sorry, Kotaro
- Love For All
- The Final Battle
- Bonds to the Future
Manga
Bio Planet WoO also had a manga that ran for six chapters of a single volume collection. Unlike the show, the manga Bio Planet WoO only featured Small WoO and no giant monsters and is considered a slice of life.
Songs
- Opening
- "Guardian Angel" by Splash Candy
- Ending
- Kasa wa Hitotsu de Tariru no Kana…
- Artist: Girls On The Run
Gallery
External links
- Bio Planet WoO at the Internet Movie Database.