megazone 23
Megazone 23 (メガゾーン23, Megazōnu Tsū Surī), also known as Megazone Two Three, is a four-part cyberpunk mecha anime OVA series from the 80s.
It was produced by AIC, written by Hiroyuki Hoshiyama, and directed by Ishiguro Noboru, Itano Ichirou, Yatagai Kenichi and Aramaki Shinji.
Original mecha designs for the OVA were created by Aramaki Shinji, while character designs were made by Mikimoto Haruhiko.
The series was originally titled Omega Zone 23 (オメガゾーン23, Omega Zōn Tsū Surī) but the title was changed just before its official release during 1985.
Set in the mid eighties, the series deals with the adventures of a young man called Yahagi Shougo who is given a mysterious advanced motorcycle linked to a secret about their world so big and amazing it may change the lives of Shougo and his friends forever.
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See also
- The Matrix - Popular western cyberpunk franchise with a similar "simulated reality" premise.