FLCL Season 1
When Haruko runs over Naota with her scooter and brains him with a bass guitar, his world doesn’t just get turned upside down—it gets incredibly weird.
1. Fooly Cooly
Naota is a detached sixth-grader afflicted by the pangs of puberty. When a crazed girl on a motor scooter runs him over and brains him with a bass guitar his life gets weird - giant-fighting-robots-shooting-from-his-skull weird.
Mayumi Shintani
Haruko Haruhara
Jun Mizuki
Naota Nandaba
Izumi Kasagi
Mamimi Samejima
Koichi Okura
Commander Amaro (voice)
Chiemi Chiba
Kiturubami
Yukiko Motoya
self
Hideaki Anno
Miyu Miyu
Akira Miyajima
Gaku Manabe (voice)
Hiroshi Ito
Shigekuni Nandaba
Kazuhito Suzuki
Masashi Masamune (voice)
Kenta Miyake
Umpire
Suzuki Matsuo
Kamon Nandaba
Yukari Fukui
Junko Miyaji
Yoji Enokido
Writer
Yoji Enokido
Writer
Kazuya Tsurumaki
Director
Masahiko Otsuka
Director
Kazuya Tsurumaki
Storyboard Artist
Hiroyuki Imaishi
Storyboard Artist
Tadashi Hiramatsu
Art Designer
Yoh Yoshinari
Storyboard Artist
Shinji Suetomi
Art Designer
Tadashi Hiramatsu
Animation Director
Tetsuya Nishio
Key Animation
Yusuke Yoshigaki
Key Animation
Sushio
Key Animation
Hiroyuki Imaishi
Key Animation
Yoh Yoshinari
Key Animation
Shinji Otsuka
Key Animation
Toshinobu Kikuchi
Key Animation
Takuro Takahashi
Key Animation
Takayuki Gorai
Key Animation
Shinji Suetomi
Key Animation
Kenichi Yamaguchi
Key Animation
Keiko Shimizu
Key Animation
Kazuhiro Takamura
Key Animation
2. Fire Starter
Naota’s attacker, Haruko, is now his dad’s live-in housemaid and she says she’s an alien. Mamimi names the robot from Naota’s head Canti, the God of Flame. Does Canti have anything to do with the mysterious fires burning all over town?
Mayumi Shintani
Haruko Haruhara
Jun Mizuki
Naota Nandaba
Izumi Kasagi
Mamimi Samejima
Koichi Okura
Commander Amaro (voice)
Chiemi Chiba
Kiturubami
Yukiko Motoya
self
Hideaki Anno
Miyu Miyu
Akira Miyajima
Gaku Manabe (voice)
Hiroshi Ito
Shigekuni Nandaba
Kazuhito Suzuki
Masashi Masamune (voice)
Kenta Miyake
Umpire
Suzuki Matsuo
Kamon Nandaba
Yukari Fukui
Junko Miyaji
Yoji Enokido
Writer
Yoji Enokido
Writer
Kazuya Tsurumaki
Director
Ken Andō
Director
Masayuki
Storyboard Artist
Hiroyuki Imaishi
Art Designer
Shinji Suetomi
Art Designer
Hiroyuki Imaishi
Animation Director
Hideaki Anno
Key Animation
Shinya Ohira
Key Animation
Sushio
Key Animation
Hisashi Ezura
Key Animation
Tetsuya Nishio
Key Animation
Yusuke Yoshigaki
Key Animation
Shinji Otsuka
Key Animation
Nobutoshi Ogura
Key Animation
Takuro Takahashi
Key Animation
Shinji Suetomi
Key Animation
Kenichi Yamaguchi
Key Animation
Kazuhiro Takamura
Key Animation
Hisafumi Nakahara
Key Animation
Koji Komurakata
Key Animation
Katsuichi Nakayama
Key Animation
Norifumi Kiyozumi
Key Animation
Masatsugu Arakawa
Key Animation
3. Marquis de Carabas
The president of Naota’s class, Ninamori, is no stranger to the dirty deeds of politics. She rigs the vote to cast him as the lead role of their class play. But she gets in over her head after a crashing introduction to Haruko.
Mayumi Shintani
Haruko Haruhara
Jun Mizuki
Naota Nandaba
Izumi Kasagi
Mamimi Samejima
Koichi Okura
Commander Amaro (voice)
Chiemi Chiba
Kiturubami
Yukiko Motoya
self
Hideaki Anno
Miyu Miyu
Akira Miyajima
Gaku Manabe (voice)
Hiroshi Ito
Shigekuni Nandaba
Kazuhito Suzuki
Masashi Masamune (voice)
Kenta Miyake
Umpire
Suzuki Matsuo
Kamon Nandaba
Yukari Fukui
Junko Miyaji
Yoji Enokido
Writer
Yoji Enokido
Writer
Kazuya Tsurumaki
Director
Shouji Saeki
Director
Tadashi Hiramatsu
Art Designer
Shouji Saeki
Storyboard Artist
Yoh Yoshinari
Art Designer
Tadashi Hiramatsu
Animation Director
Shinji Higuchi
Mechanical Designer
Tetsuya Nishio
Key Animation
Shinya Ohira
Key Animation
Yusuke Yoshigaki
Key Animation
Sushio
Key Animation
Yoh Yoshinari
Key Animation
Masayuki
Key Animation
Shinji Otsuka
Key Animation
Takuro Takahashi
Key Animation
Shinji Suetomi
Key Animation
Kenichi Yamaguchi
Key Animation
Keiko Shimizu
Key Animation
Kazuhiro Takamura
Key Animation
Hisafumi Nakahara
Key Animation
Hiroshi Shimizu
Key Animation
Ei Inoue
Key Animation
Masashi Ishihama
Key Animation
Takaaki Fukuyo
Key Animation
Toshihiko Shimada
Key Animation
4. Furi Kiri (Full Swing)
There’s a guy claiming to know Haruko and why she’s using Naota’s head as a portal for oversized battling robots. It’s too late, though, as a malfunctioning satellite is heading straight for them and it’s up to Naota to stop it!
Mayumi Shintani
Haruko Haruhara
Jun Mizuki
Naota Nandaba
Izumi Kasagi
Mamimi Samejima
Koichi Okura
Commander Amaro (voice)
Chiemi Chiba
Kiturubami
Yukiko Motoya
self
Hideaki Anno
Miyu Miyu
Akira Miyajima
Gaku Manabe (voice)
Hiroshi Ito
Shigekuni Nandaba
Kazuhito Suzuki
Masashi Masamune (voice)
Kenta Miyake
Umpire
Suzuki Matsuo
Kamon Nandaba
Yukari Fukui
Junko Miyaji
Yoji Enokido
Writer
Yoji Enokido
Writer
Kazuya Tsurumaki
Director
Masahiko Otsuka
Director
Nobutoshi Ogura
Storyboard Artist
Shinji Suetomi
Art Designer
Tadashi Hiramatsu
Key Animation
Hideaki Anno
Animation Director
Nobutoshi Ogura
Animation Director
Yusuke Yoshigaki
Key Animation
Sushio
Key Animation
Hiroyuki Imaishi
Key Animation
Yoh Yoshinari
Key Animation
Kazuya Tsurumaki
Key Animation
Masayuki
Key Animation
Shinji Otsuka
Key Animation
Takuro Takahashi
Key Animation
Kenichi Yamaguchi
Key Animation
Keiko Shimizu
Key Animation
Kazuhiro Takamura
Key Animation
Hisafumi Nakahara
Key Animation
Tsutomu Suzuki
Key Animation
Kouichi Arai
Key Animation
Koji Komurakata
Key Animation
Shunji Suzuki
Key Animation
Norifumi Kiyozumi
Key Animation
Masahiro Sekino
Key Animation
Hiroyuki Kitakubo
Key Animation
Yoshiyuki Sadamoto
Key Animation
Kazuya Miura
Key Animation
Akiko Nagashima
Key Animation
Taka Satou
Key Animation
Masahiko Kubo
Key Animation
5. Brittle Bullet
Jealousy spurs an epic pellet gun battle between Naota and his dad over Haruko. The object of her desire will be revealed, and she’ll do whatever it takes to get him!
Mayumi Shintani
Haruko Haruhara
Jun Mizuki
Naota Nandaba
Izumi Kasagi
Mamimi Samejima
Koichi Okura
Commander Amaro (voice)
Chiemi Chiba
Kiturubami
Yukiko Motoya
self
Hideaki Anno
Miyu Miyu
Akira Miyajima
Gaku Manabe (voice)
Hiroshi Ito
Shigekuni Nandaba
Kazuhito Suzuki
Masashi Masamune (voice)
Kenta Miyake
Umpire
Suzuki Matsuo
Kamon Nandaba
Yukari Fukui
Junko Miyaji
Yoji Enokido
Writer
Yoji Enokido
Writer
Kazuya Tsurumaki
Director
Shouji Saeki
Director
Hiroyuki Imaishi
Storyboard Artist
Tadashi Hiramatsu
Art Designer
Mitsumu Ogi
Art Designer
Tadashi Hiramatsu
Key Animation
Hideaki Anno
Key Animation
Hiroyuki Imaishi
Animation Director
Tetsuya Nishio
Key Animation
Masayuki
Key Animation
Yusuke Yoshigaki
Key Animation
Sushio
Key Animation
Yoh Yoshinari
Key Animation
Shinji Otsuka
Key Animation
Nobutoshi Ogura
Key Animation
Takuro Takahashi
Key Animation
Kenichi Yamaguchi
Key Animation
Kazuhiro Takamura
Key Animation
Shouji Saeki
Key Animation
Koji Komurakata
Key Animation
Katsuichi Nakayama
Key Animation
Shunji Suzuki
Key Animation
Norifumi Kiyozumi
Key Animation
Keisuke Watabe
Key Animation
6. FLCLimax
A hand statue looms over the Medical Mechanica building, threatening to iron out the city. As Mamimi’s new pet turns out to be a crucial element to Haruko’s plans, Naota finally proves that he’s no pushover.
Mayumi Shintani
Haruko Haruhara
Jun Mizuki
Naota Nandaba
Izumi Kasagi
Mamimi Samejima
Koichi Okura
Commander Amaro (voice)
Chiemi Chiba
Kiturubami
Yukiko Motoya
self
Hideaki Anno
Miyu Miyu
Akira Miyajima
Gaku Manabe (voice)
Hiroshi Ito
Shigekuni Nandaba
Kazuhito Suzuki
Masashi Masamune (voice)
Kenta Miyake
Umpire
Suzuki Matsuo
Kamon Nandaba
Yukari Fukui
Junko Miyaji
Yoji Enokido
Writer
Yoji Enokido
Writer
Kazuya Tsurumaki
Director
Masahiko Otsuka
Director
Tadashi Hiramatsu
Storyboard Artist
Kazuya Tsurumaki
Storyboard Artist
Hiroyuki Imaishi
Storyboard Artist
Tadashi Hiramatsu
Animation Director
Kazuya Tsurumaki
Key Animation
Hiroyuki Imaishi
Key Animation
Masayuki
Key Animation
Shinji Otsuka
Key Animation
Nobutoshi Ogura
Key Animation
Tetsuya Nishio
Key Animation
Yusuke Yoshigaki
Key Animation
Takuro Takahashi
Key Animation
Kenichi Yamaguchi
Key Animation
Keiko Shimizu
Key Animation
Kazuhiro Takamura
Key Animation
Hisafumi Nakahara
Key Animation
Tsutomu Suzuki
Key Animation
Mitsuo Iso
Key Animation
Shouji Saeki
Key Animation
Hiroshi Shimizu
Key Animation
Kouichi Arai
Key Animation
Koji Komurakata
Key Animation
Ken'ichi Konishi
Key Animation
Katsuichi Nakayama
Key Animation
Shunji Suzuki
Key Animation
Ei Inoue
Key Animation