Speed Grapher
スピードグラファー
Ten years after the Bubble War, the dichotomy between the rich and the poor in the world becomes more prominent and Japan is no exception. The rich seek to satisfy their desires and derive pleasure for themselves, and Tokyo has materialized into such a city as a result. Saiga, once a war photographer, works for Hibara Ginza in the capitalist state of Tokyo. He infiltrates the Roppongi Club, a secretive base located in the red light district of the city, to collect information about them. However, he was caught in the process and brought forward to a girl called Kagura who was in the midst of a ritual. His contact with Kagura awakens his special ability: the power to make things explode when photographed. In order to unravel the mystery behind the Roppongi Club and Kagura, Saiga begins his solitary battle.
Speed Grapher is a tv with 24 episodes, from Spring 2005, produced by GONZO, rated 6.9/10 on AniList.
Synopsis
Ten years after the Bubble War, the dichotomy between the rich and the poor in the world becomes more prominent and Japan is no exception. The rich seek to satisfy their desires and derive pleasure for themselves, and Tokyo has materialized into such a city as a result. Saiga, once a war photographer, works for Hibara Ginza in the capitalist state of Tokyo. He infiltrates the Roppongi Club, a secretive base located in the red light district of the city, to collect information about them. However, he was caught in the process and brought forward to a girl called Kagura who was in the midst of a ritual. His contact with Kagura awakens his special ability: the power to make things explode when photographed. In order to unravel the mystery behind the Roppongi Club and Kagura, Saiga begins his solitary battle.
Main Characters
Tags
- Cult — Features a social group with unorthodox religious, spiritual, or philosophical beliefs and practices.
- Super Power — Prominently features characters with special abilities that allow them to do what would normally be physically or logically impossible.
- Photography — Centers around the use of cameras to capture photos.
- Politics — Centers around politics, politicians, or government activities.
- Fugitive — Prominently features a character evading capture by an individual or organization.
- Economics — Centers around the field of economics.
- Urban Fantasy — Set in a world similar to the real world, but with the existence of magic or other supernatural elements.
- Crime — Centers around unlawful activities punishable by the state or other authority.
- Revenge — Prominently features a character who aims to exact punishment in a resentful or vindictive manner.
- Female Protagonist — Main character is female.
- Drugs — Prominently features the usage of drugs such as opioids, stimulants, hallucinogens etc.
- Terrorism — Centers around the activities of a terrorist or terrorist organization.