Generator Gawl [TV]

On the year 2007, Professor Takuma Nekasa of Kubere has discovered a way to unlock a human’s full potential. However, the discovery led to World War III, a tragic event which took countless innocent lives.

In an attempt to change the course of history, three scientists in the name of Gawl, Ryo, and Koji have traveled back in time. Unfortunately, they arrived in a timeline that was later than intended.

To make matters worse, the trio must now fight against the Generators that have pursued them, and a mysterious person who prefers the future as it is. The clock inevitably ticks, and the world’s future hangs in the balance.

About the Show

Generator Gawl is a sci-fi adventure anime series written by Hidefumi Kimura and Fumihiko Shimo. Produced by studio Tatsunoko Production, the series aired a total of 12 episodes between October 6, 1998 and December 22, 1998.

Season Summary

Episode 1: The Visitors
Koji, Ryo, and Gawl successfully travels back to the past, and defeats the Generator that came with them. Koji and Ryo decides to hack into the city’s system to search for their objective’s location, while Gawl wanders off alone in search for food. However, Gawl is detained when a girl named Masami accuses him of being the “fast food stalker” after seeing him stare blankly into the restaurant. Fortunately, Koji and Ryo arrives to help him. With the fabricated story of their orphanage burning down, the trio gains new IDs and a place to stay.

Episode 2: Flowers & Girls
Koji, Ryo, and Gawl are admitted into Oju Academy. There, they meet Masami’s friends and their enigmatic assistant instructor, Ryuko Saito. Absent from their knowledge and suspicion, Ryuko Saito secretly knows more about the boys and their mission. Later, Gawl confronts a Generator at a construction site.

Episode 3: Curiosity
The trio is confronted by a Generator during their attempt in extracting information from the school’s computer system.

Episode 4: Future Memory
Ryo