Saber Marionette J
tv show

50 total episodes
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2 seasons
First Aired October 01, 1996
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Overview
300 years ago, the interstellar colonization transport, The Mesopotamia, had an accident, setting mankind down on the surface of Terra II. The only survivors were six males. Due to a twist of events, the hard-working Otaru visits the run-down Pioneer Museum, where, remembering his childhood, he sees the painting of a woman, titled: "In the memory of the human female." Suddenly a trap door opens under him, dropping him into a room with a hibernation capsule containing a beautiful female android, a so-called Marionette. Also see: Saber Marionette R

Getting Rich Quick Is A Sour Joy
Season 1 - Episode 7 - 0h 25m
Air Date
November 12, 1996
Overview
With three marionettes to feed, Otaru finds that his financial means have rapidly dwindled to one remaining coin, enough for one day's supply of rice. Otaru sends Lime to get the rice, but she returns with a lottery ticket instead, having been tricked into believing it a magical piece of paper. When Otaru's idea of running a burger stand goes up in smoke, their only remaining hope is the mysterious lottery ticket.