Heat Guy J (series)
ヒートガイジェイ- User score: 5.9
- Production country: Japan
- Production companies: SATELIGHT
- Genre: Animation, Action & Adventure, Crime, Sci-Fi & Fantasy
- Release date: 12/2/2002
- Release date of last episode: 4/2/2003
- Series status: Ended
- Seasons count: 1 ( List of episodes )
- Episodes count: 25
- Run time: 24 min.
Series description
Heat Guy J is a 26 episode science fiction anime series created by Escaflowne director Kazuki Akane and Satelight. Heat Guy J was licensed and distributed in the U.S. in 2003 by Pioneer. It was re-released by Funimation Entertainment in the fall of 2009. The first 13 episodes of the show also was broadcast on the cable channel MTV2. A one volume manga was created based on the series, and was licensed and distributed by TOKYOPOP. The show was picked up for a UK DVD release by Manga Entertainment starting in March 2006. It was packaged in double DVD sets to make up for the long delayed release of the series.