a.i.c.o anime

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What is the name of the anime with the opening song?

The opening theme song, "A.I.C.O.", is performed by Japanese singer True, and the ending theme song, "Unknown Beyond" (未知の彼方, Michi no Kanata), is performed by Haruka Shiraishi, who voices Aiko Tachibana. The 12-episode series is an original net animation (ONA), and premiered worldwide exclusively on Netflix on March 9, 2018.

What is AIO incarnation?

A.I.C.O. Incarnation is an old school sci-fi thrill ride full of great action, plot twists, a good protagonist, and a story with a surprising amount of depth. It takes place a futuristic city known for its advanced researching facilities. One day a catastrophe known as the “Burst” puts a swift end to the city’s utopian-like harmony.

Is there a anime for the anime adaptation of the anime--incarnation?

-Incarnation- is a Japanese science fiction original net animation produced by studio Bones. The series premiered worldwide on Netflix on March 9, 2018. A manga adaptation by Hiroaki Michiaki has run in Monthly Shōnen Sirius since November 25, 2017, and has been licensed by Kodansha USA.

Who are the actors in the anime Ai cops?

Characters of A.I.C.O. -Incarnation-Main Aiko Tachibana · Yuya Kanzaki: Divers Daisuke Shinoyama · Maho Shiraishi · Yoshihiko Sagami · Kazuki Minase · Haruka Seri · Kaede Misawa: Supporting

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Is AICO a good anime?

Fast-moving and full of interesting sci-fi concepts, this anime series certainly keeps your attention with intense battle scenes and rapid-fire dialogue, but little attention is put toward characterization. May 22, 2019 | Rating: 2/5 | Full Review… A.I.C.O.

What does AICO stand for anime?

Artificial and Intelligent Cellular OrganismPlot. In 2035, a biological research project to create an Artificial and Intelligent Cellular Organism (A.I.C.O.) went awry, resulting in an incident called the "Burst" which transformed Kurobe Gorge into a quarantine area infested by a rampant growth of synthetic organisms called Matter.

Will there be a season 2 of AICO?

Netflix has not announced the renewal of the show officially yet, hence there is no trailer available as of now.

Who is the MC of AICO?

Aiko TachibanaAiko Tachibana (橘 アイコ, Tachibana Aiko?) is the main protagonist of A.I.C.O. -Incarnation-. After losing her family in the Burst, she continues her rehabilitation as she attends high school in a wheelchair.

What caused the burst in AICO?

The burst is made up of artificial life organisms and it is believed that the cells in Aiko's body sent out a distress signal to other cells which caused the cells to undergo massive cell expansion resulting in the "Burst".

Who is Yuya in AICO?

Yuya Kanzaki (神崎 雄哉, Kanzaki Yūya?) is one of the most prominent characters of A.I.C.O. -Incarnation-. He first appears as a new transfer student at Aiko Tachibana's school. Although in the story Yuya is only 15, he is presented as having a mature and aloof demeanor.

Who dies in AICO incarnation?

Only days before this catastrophe, our main character Aiko Tachibana gets into a car accident, killing her father but leaving her barely alive. Shortly after her accident, her mother and brother were killed in the Burst. Jump two years after the accident, and she's rehabilitating, temporally wheelchair-bound.

Storyline

A young girl in a weelchair named Aiko begins to glimpse strange situations, after bumping into a new student at school she was able to walk again. As history unfolds, she is told to be in an artificial body. Along with a special team, maybe she can not only retrieve her real body, brother and mother back, but save the world too. — Tedyo

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1. Contact

Two years after the mysterious Burst that killed her family, Aiko has nearly learned to walk again. But a transfer student's arrival upends her life.

2. Target

Kanzaki takes Aiko to the Town, where her father's old colleague Kurose tells her the unbelievable: Her brain was transplanted into an artificial body.

3. Decision

The CAAC detains Aiko and Yuya, but the Divers manage to break them out. Though the Matter is active again, the group plans to head to Primary Point.

4. Encounter

The group clears the Gate just as the government orders an evacuation. Their first target is the Guillotine Shutter at K1, but the Matter is active.

5. Memory

Inside the Area, the group rests and resupplies at the camp. Nanbara gets a ride from Kurose, but she and Isazu appear to have their own plans.

6. Awakening

Kaede's showing off delays the group's progress to point K2, which they must reach before sunrise to enter Area Three. Isazu tells Kurose what he did.

7. Breakthrough

The CAAC Special Forces intercept the group to try to take Aiko back. Kurose realizes that Isazu's daughter Yuzuha is connected to the Matter.

Synopsis

In 2035, an incident known as “The Burst” occurs at a Japanese research facility, giving birth to the rapidly expanding, consuming, and self-replicating "Matter." Snaking its way through the remains of dams and military facilities in the Kurobe Gorge, the hostile Matter is besieged by task forces trying to prevent it from reaching the ocean and mercenaries seeking the truth behind its existence..

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Where is the secret hidden in Aiko?

A secret is hidden within her body, and the answer to the puzzle lies at the "Primary Point" that was the center of the Burst. Aiko resolves to infiltrate the restricted area, escorted by a team of divers and with Yuya as her guide.

Is AICO slow or fast?

AICO was a nice departure from the typical. It starts of slow and stays slow. Slow enough you have a chance to predict the outcome just before it is being revealed to the chars themselves. I do not like anime with such complex plots that feels like you are being dragged along for the ride.

How many episodes are there in A.I.C.O Incarnation?

‘A.I.C.O Incarnation’ is another old school thriller that has become a part of Netflix’s growing catalog of sci-fi anime. With a total of 12 episodes, the anime is packed with a whole lot of action, unexpected twists, a great cast and a surprisingly exhilarating soundtrack. What really makes this show stand out from all the others out there is how it manages to be simple with its story and yet, comprehensive enough to make it an enjoyable experience for a viewer.

Who is the main character in the anime?

Yuuya Kanazaki is the main male protagonist of the series who first appears as a transfer student at Aiko Tachibana’s school. Compared to all the other kids at the school, he seems to be very aloof and mature. After meeting Aiko, he tells her the truth about the impact that the “Burst” has had on her and takes her to the Primary point of the incident to unravel more secrets that it holds. Yuuya seems to be very mysterious at the beginning of the anime and nothing much is revealed about his past or where he comes from. The only thing that is known about him is that he really wants to bring an end to the “Burst”.

Is there a new season of A.I.C.O Incarnation?

‘A.I.C.O Incarnation’ season 1 premiered on March 9, 2018 as an ONA on Netflix. It follows a completely original story which means that it has not been adapted from a manga or a light novel. So now that the creators of the show do not have to rely on any source material, coming up with a new season may not really be a big deal for them. Also, since the anime is a Netflix Original, it seems very less likely that it would come to an end only after one season. The reason behind this is that Netflix has invested quite a lot in their tie-ups with renowned Anime Studios. So most anime originals will, sooner or later, get a new season.

Who made the Incarnation anime?

A.I.C.O. Incarnation is an original net animation series. It was created and directed by Kazuya Murata and produced by Studio Bones. Advertisement:

What is the difference between Aiko and Burst?

Tomato in the Mirror: The Aiko that the series follows is actually the brain of the artificial Aiko ( or "A. I.C.O.") in the real Aiko's body, while the Burst is the result of the artificial body reacting adversely to the real Aiko's brain.

What is the name of the hostile organism that swallowed Kurobe Gorge?

The Magnificent Seven Samurai: Seven soldiers escort a holy maiden through a corrupted landscape as political forces out of sight threaten to compromise their relatively straightforward mission. Meat Moss: The Malignant Matter, a hostile organism that has swallowed Kurobe Gorge in rapidly-growing flesh.

Is Aiko's father still in a comatose state?

Yuzuha returns to having a normal life in recovery, whilst her father is still stuck in a comatose state. Kurose regains his position and goes back to work at the research lab with Haruka joining him.

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What parents need to know

Parents need to know that A.I.C.O. Incarnation is an action-packed anime series. Its complicated plot involves the death of main character Aiko's family by a biological disaster that she may have caused. There are brief moments of nudity and much shooting of laser guns as characters battle a huge creeping bio-mass that the disaster created.

What's the story?

In A.I.C.O. INCARNATION, after a biological accident known as The Burst, the Japanese countryside is contaminated by a creeping mass of destructive matter. A series of dams has been built to keep the matter contained.

Is it any good?

Fast-moving and full of interesting sci-fi concepts, this anime series certainly keeps your attention with intense battle scenes and rapid-fire dialogue, but little attention is put toward characterization. Aiko, in particular, is disappointing -- she barely does anything more than simper and act confused about the situation around her.

Talk to your kids about ..

Families can talk about sci-fi concepts in A.I.C.O. Incarnation and how they reflect real-life society. For example, should Aiko's duplicate be considered a person who should be allowed to live, or is it simply an experiment that can be disposed of after the successful mission?

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