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Night Head 2041(TV show/series, 2021)

Original title: "NIGHT HEAD 2041" (Japanese/JA)

Scripted Reality in 1 season with 12 episodes

Night Head 2041Rating: 4.2/5 (with 29 votes)
Night Head 2041 (stylized as NIGHT HEAD 2041) is a Japanese anime television series based on the 1992 Japanese television drama series Night Head. The series is animated by Shirogumi, directed by Takamitsu Hirakawa and written by George Iida, the director of the original drama. Original character designs are provided by Oh! great, while Kenichiro Tomiyasu is drawing the concept art. Yutaka Yamada is composing the series' music, and Slow Curve is credited for planning and production. It aired on Fuji TV's +Ultra programming block from July to September 2021. Who-ya Extended performed the series' opening theme song "Icy Ivy", while Myuk performed the series' ending theme song "Shion". Crunchyroll licensed the series. A manga adaptation with art by Akira Ogawa has been serialized online via Kodansha's YanMaga Web website since April 28, 2021, and has been collected in two tankōbon volumes. A novel adaptation written by George Iida in collaboration with Kawato Azusa was released in two volumes between August and September 2021. A stage play adaptation has also been announced. ()
Poster of Night Head 2041

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About Night Head 2041

The story follows the Kirihara brothers who from a young age were incarcerated in a secure scientific facility due to their supernatural powers, having escaped after the barrier that was preventing them malfunctions. The story also follows the Kuroki brothers who are trying to chase the Kirihara brothers.

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Trailer for Night Head 2041 + Featurettes/Teaser/Clips

Night Head 2041 Seasons and Episodes

07/15/2021Season 1 - 12 episodes
#1 | 07/15/2021Barrier -Onset-
3.5/5 (with 2 votes)
In a society where any depiction of the supernatural is banned, two brothers on a special forces team track down a supposed cult leader to a seemingly abandoned building. But when the raid goes wrong, they find they have powers that they never suspected...
#2 | 07/22/2021Fake -Deception-
3.5/5 (with 2 votes)
Naoto and Naoya have an encounter with Special Weapons Enforcement at a run-down diner, where the government has tracked down the so-called psychic known as "Miracle Mick."
#3 | 07/29/2021Complication, Trigger -Awakening-
4.5/5 (with 2 votes)
The SWE team gets its first mission: tracking down series of bizarre suicides at a school. But things go wrong when they find out they're just as vulnerable to mind-control as the victims themselves!
#4 | 08/05/2021Inspiration -Resonance-
4.0/5 (with 2 votes)
Naoya is wounded after their encounter with SWE, but the brothers find help from an unexpected source: a group of rebels fighting to bring back free speech and thought to Japan.
#5 | 08/12/2021Shoko Futami -Shoko-
3.5/5 (with 1 vote)
Something is wrong with history. There was a huge war that nobody can really remember, and a massive number of people are said to have died in it. Clues to this mystery arise from an unexpected source when Naoya and his brother meet a woman who went to school with the mysterious Shoko Futami...
#6 | 08/19/2021Ideologies Collide -Showdown-
4.0/5 (with 1 vote)
With Naoya taken hostage, Naoto is forced into a risky and dangerous raid on a local television station. When the raid goes wrong, both he and Naoya are forced to fend for their lives.
#7 | 08/26/2021Between the Worlds
3.5/5 (with 1 vote)
The truth about Naoto and Naoya's past, and what happened in the mysterious World War III, is revealed at a strange facility that lies between two worlds...
#8 | 09/02/2021Revelation of Destruction -March to Decimation-
3.5/5 (with 1 vote)
Yuya and Takuya meet a mysterious prophet who is commanding the SWE from the shadows.
#9 | 09/09/2021Paradox
3.5/5 (with 1 vote)
A climactic showdown with the strange woman behind the SWE shows there's more to the story than meets the eye.
#10 | 09/16/2021Protection and Salvation -Our Destiny-
3.5/5 (with 1 vote)
As secrets are revealed in the far land of Russia, Special Weapons Enforcement makes a deal with the government to bury everyone involved in a deadly bombing raid.
#11 | 09/23/2021Dimensional Fusion -Unity-
3.5/5 (with 1 vote)
As the world stands on the brink of annihilation, the connection between the brothers is revealed.
#12 | 09/30/2021Inheritance and Reincarnation - Start Over
4.0/5 (with 1 vote)
Finally, as Okuhara predicted, the world has begun to disappear. Security captain Honda tries to erase the Kirihara and Kuroki brothers in order to protect the present world. However, Honda's power cannot stop the flow. Okuhara, who had the idea, entrusts the future to two brothers. Naoto and Naoya, Takuya and Yuya who were entrusted with everything-
07/08/2021Specials - 5 episodes

Additional Information

Official websites:
Production country: Japan
Based on: "Night Head" (find it on Amazon)
Made by: Shirogumi
Original language: Japanese (JA)
Spoken languages: Japanese (JA)
Translated into 13 languages: German (DE), English (EN), Spanish (ES), French (FR), Italian (IT), Japanese (JA), Korean (KO), Polish (PL), Portuguese (PT), Russian (RU), Ukrainian (UK), Vietnamese (VI), Chinese (Mandarin) (ZH)
Status: Ended
First episode released on: 07/15/2021
Last episode released on: 09/30/2021
Voice Actor: Daisuke Ono, Nobunaga Shimazaki, Takahiro Sakurai, Kensho Ono, Hiroki Nanami, Shizuka Ishigami, Natsumi Fujiwara, Makoto Koichi, Kazuyuki Okitsu, Lynn, Yasuhiro Mamiya, Yōko Hikasa, Reina Ueda, Kaori Maeda, Banjō Ginga, Tomoaki Maeno, Aya Endō, Chikahiro Kobayashi, Tomokazu Sugita, Saori Hayami, Kōsei Hirota, Tarusuke Shingaki, Mari Yokoo, Motomu Kiyokawa
Screenwriter: Jōji Iida
Composer: Yutaka Yamada
Alternative titles in other countries (from previews, ads etc.):
"ナイトヘッド2041"

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WatchPlayStream ID: SHOWS:47944, Added: 05/16/2021, Last updated: 03/13/2024