His earliest memories include obtaining a flute made out of a Hideauze tooth that originally belonged to a younger child strongly resembling him. With a higher ranking officer in-charge, Ledo went back to his command immediately without any doubts, and Flange's fleet is forced to join Kugel's fleet when requested to do so. Which stands true for this series as well, since its very well animated and has lots of cute girls (a contribution of a hentai character designer). The twelve chosen characters made an appearance in the series finale on June 30, 2013.[6][7]. Ledo soon wants to know more information about his whereabouts, so Amy decides to take him to Dr. Oldham, who explains to him that most of mankind's old technology is lost, thus there is no way for the Gargantia to help him return to space. She is loyal to her friends and family and as seen in the series, and she can take control of difficult situations. He flies over to Bellow's convoy and vaporizes all the pirates with an extremely accurate beam. However, his words seemed to rile them up more than calm them down. 6.7 (30) Rate. He gives it to Amy, who plans to pass it to Bebel later during the day. Hledat. On April 3, 2015, at an event in Tokyo, Bandai Visual revealed that a sequel for the anime was planned, but due to "various circumstances", was scrapped. E3 2019 Information Page; E3 News 2019; . It really tries to convince its viewers that is moving and emotional, but it just comes off as manipulative and soulless. Despite having driven away the pirates, Ledo receives an invoice to pay for all the damage caused by him and Chamber, although Ridget claims that he shall be relieved from the living expenses . - The morals of the Earth people. Overall: GREAT START, GREAT DEVELOPMENT, GREAT END, what more do you want?! Amy's parent's are not mentioned, while she appears to be the only person aside from Dr. Oldham who takes care of her brother Bebel. Thus the whole concept of mankind in the far future being in war with space squids is just hanging there as background decoration, while the audience spends the whole show in watching cute girls doing cute things, and amoral monstrosities butchering people over ideologies which have no ground in reality. Knowing that the victims of the massacre he caused were humans too, he felt disgusting and started to doubt his given task. obviously the main character needed the most building, but they somehow gave every secondary and most minor characters a special place in the anime. E3 2019 . Unable to break free, Amy is carried off by the boy while Pinion alerts everyone else. --they didnt dwell on mistakes involving this theme--they didnt try to cram it down the viewers throat--they showed how it can naturally be a part of life, I guess you can say they rationalized it well.I was very very impressed by how they took something that most animes do poorly and made it look good. [18][19] At Anime Expo 2013, Viz Media announced their license to the anime, as well as plans to stream the series on their website and Hulu and release it on DVD and Blu-ray Disc in 2014. Back at the hangar, he asked Chamber if it's possible and legitimate to battle Kugel. [11][12] A spin-off manga series, titled Gargantia on the Verdurous Planet: Mizuhana no Bellows ( , lit. Soon, the two wind up outside where the he stops moving. In the meantime, when he was killing hundreds of pirates in the early episodes, he didnt feel a thing DESPITE THEM BEING PEOPLE. Under such circumstances, he was forced to take Amy hostage. As this broadcast reaches the, Kugel contacts Ledo and instructs him to return to active duty. Ledo has been in military service (presumably) his whole life until his crash-landing on Earth. voiced by Alan Lee and 1 other. [13] and ended on January 30, 2015. and Ledo's meeting. He then asks Bevel to return the flute to him, and wonders if he should learn more about their surroundings, while Chamber mentions that he must eventually leave it all behind when he returns to command. "OMG!" - Another twist is the out of nowhere introduction of an evil robot from the spacemans civilization, doing obviously evil things in an evil place with evil people, so we wont have to wonder if the space people were right to leave the planet. Growing up in space and knowing nothing but battle, he is a stranger in a strange land full of odd customs and a foreign language, but he's not alone. While Chamber helps the other workers, Ledo kept sculpting the Hideauze claw he always carries with him, and when Amy asks him about it, he gives it to her, and she decides to pass it to her little brother Bevel. 4/14/13. "That doesn't count, I wasn't feeling like a human back then." Captain Fairlock (voice) . Ledo discusses with Ridget about the situation and agrees to help them in exchange for being accepted by the fleet. Hideaki Tezuka. As he progressed into the center of the facility he discovered leftover data and learned that Hideauze was a kind of "evolved" human created via genetics engineering to adapt outer space during the fifth ice age. [25], In April 2014, the series was nominated for the Seiun Award.[27]. - The abilities of the spacemans mecha. Why is she even wearing the same slutty outfit, if she is supposed to be in a cult full of joyless people? Ledo is a very wary person, as shown during the first few episodes. The only reason they do this is just because the plot said so. Melty is instructed by Ledo to deliver a message to the Gargantia, but she almost faints by traveling so far by herself and is rescued in the nick of time by Amy. Realizing that the whalesquid are in fact Hideauze, he wipes out their nest and claims that humankind had fallen from grace by treating the Hideauze as gods. In the distant future, Ledo, a young soldier from space, wakes up and finds himself marooned on an ocean planet. Premire date d'air: 2013-04-07; Dernire date de diffusion: 2013-06-30; Nombre de saisons: 1; Nombre d'pisodes: 13; Pays d'origine: JP; Gargantia on the Verdurous Planet. The armed standoff between Ledo and the inhabitants of Gargantia comes to a head, and he learns the truth about Earth's current state. He then asked Ledo to join his team to salvage things. this gave me the same feeling as Fractale, but Fractale was done by A-1 Studios and they have a tendancy of screwing up, which they did to Fractale. And yet many viewers were still blinded and wrote essays about how mature it is. She also tells him that a person inside his machine can communicate. The only other character might actually be Ledos mech Chamber. Growing up in space and knowing nothing but battle, he is a stranger in a strange land full of odd customs and a foreign language, but he's not alone. It did make for an extremely tender moment between Ledo and Amy, and is probably the best hint of a future romantic . Published June 20, 2014. 76 1 2. "Yes I did." Ansen Ledo is the main protagonist of the anime series Gargantia on the Verdurous Planet. Sep 1, 2022 - Explore 's board "Gargantia on the Verdurous Planet", followed by 3,650 people on Pinterest. Second Lieutenant Ledo and his A.I. Amy is an active teenage girl filled with curiosity. (13) 7.4 2013 13+. . As Chamber identifies it as a Hideauze, Ledo abandons his work to confront it. Bevel suggests being friends with them, to which she agrees. Its as if there is no bloody way for a human to realize all that; we need an emotionless machine to force-feed us answers that all people should know, regarding what it means to be human. Ledo is approached by both Pinion and Bellows who want to partner with him for salvage work. Now for a little while it seemed like it might be headed in the wrong direction, but it did not. His coldness towards human life may be attributed the fact that he fights aliens instead of humans and that he was not informed on any kind of ethics or moral code at all. But just then, a distress call comes from Bellows's salvage ship! He expects a happy reunion with his good friend but is greeted with hostility and distrust. now to the more direct part so you can gain a better understanding. Amy takes Ledo to see resident doctor, Ledo decides to look for a job, but he fails to find a vacant post up to his skills or willingness. Now he spends his days on Earth following his own path, discovering new things, and loving Amy, under these cerulean skies. Amy is an active teenage girl filled with curiosity. Gargantia: The Complete Series Combo Pack. : Tokush! - Another one is Earth going through an ice age, which forces mankind to go to space so it can avoid extinction. Ledo was overpowered but with the interruption of Pinion, he was able to pin down Striker and open the cockpit, only to be shocked by the long-dead corpse of Kugel sitting inside, and quickly decomposed due to it unable to conserve in a sterile condition anymore. Pinon decides to treat Ledo to a secret, which turns out to be a one way mirror behind the womans' bath. The roundness of the Machine Caliber's design was meant to bring out a sense of gentleness and familiarity. This is also shown upon his first ride in a provided Diver Yunboro, as he mastered the control without any help immediately, although he eventually messed up due to the fact that he is not trained to swim, and thus unable to move underwater. Ledo is awakened from his REM Hypnosis Education by Chamber, an artificial intelligence unit who looks after Ledo's battle and life functions. He is also very intelligent and knows how to examine his surroundings with great detail. Season-only. They are now a different species, like we are to apes. With communication she manages to get Ledo to eat the fish and introduces herself, also asking Red where he is from, to which he answers by pointing to the sky. On episode 2 it can map a huge area around it with perfect precision and no help from the pilot. However, as Bellows was looking for more advanced technology around the spot Chamber fell in, pirates attacked her ship convoy. 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