No.6 is originally a dystopian novel series that consisted of 9 volumes and featured a romance between Shion and Nezumi. While a dystopian shounen-ai sounds great, their relationship is left ambiguous in the anime. In the novel, on the other hand, it was apparent that Nezumi was in love with Shion, as Shion was in love with Nezumi.
Living in the city of No.6, he is found by Nezumi fleeing from the authorities when they were both 12 years old. Later Shion would be rescued by him as they both delved into the true situation concerning the city.
Nezumi (鼠), translated in English versions as Rat, is a main character in the novels, manga, and anime of No.6. After coming across Shion when they were children, Nezumi would rescue him when they were both in danger from the city of No.6.
On AO3, NezuShi is the most written ship for Nezumi and Shion. It is also the most written ship in the No. 6 tag. Nezumi and Shion were ranked at #3 for WatchMojo's Top 10 LGBTQ+ Anime Romances List.
Shion/Aster is the main character of the light novel, manga, and anime, No. 6.
It felt incredibly sad, almost like nostalgia. As cheesy as this sounds, my heart clenches when I hear it. Background music was very subtle, but added wonderfully to the overall feel. The voice actors also did a pretty good job.
Plot overview The anime version of No. 6 is an adaption of the novels. It has eleven episodes and one season. The story takes place in an ideal city known as "No.
6 is not labeled as BL, because even in softer BL, actions are laced with sexual tension and there is no such thing happening in No. 6. It is because of this habit to expect sexuality that Asano took it upon herself to do make a queer series that breaks the romantic-sexual/platonic dichotomy.
Despite its popularity, 'No. 6' is still not renewed for season 2. Fans have signed online petitions for another season of the anime. Sadly, their wishes remain ungranted.
Please Note: We have not viewed this movie. The information below is a summary based on data gathered from government and industry-sponsored film classification agencies in various global regions . The Movie, Compartment No- 6 Age Rating is R for language and some sexual references.
6 -- a completely different series, which used to be on Crunchyroll but was removed.
Their gender is never directly given or stated, thus remaining ambiguous but implied to be male or non-binary. In Episode 9 of the anime, Inukashi is made to pretend to be one of Rikiga's "working girls" in their efforts to help Shion and Nezumi gather more information about the correctional facility.
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6 proves it is possible to have LGBTQ representation in any sort of story, and continues to be one of the best examples of m/m romance in anime today.
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Intellect: Shion is academically brilliant, and he comes to understand the process of Eluyrias' wasps easily due to his main studies of ecology. When he was two years old, he was accepted into No. 6's elite, and, if not for helping Nezumi when he was twelve, would have been sent out of No. 6 to further his studies.
When Shion takes a small child from a mother, he tells a dog to take it to Inukashi's hotel, where the child can be properly cared for. When Shion and Nezumi escape the Correctional Facility, Shion. Jr and his helper meet once again. In the manga, when Nezumi returns home, Shion.
When Shion was twelve years old, he wore a white shirt with a light turquoise button up sweater vest over it, light brown trousers, dark brown shoes and her No. 6 ID bracelet on his left wrist. He was born with brown hair and brown eyes, but these changed to white hair and violet eyes (red in the manga and anime) due to the substance emitted from a parasitic wasp. He also developed a long, pink/reddish scar twisting around his body from his neck (just under his eye in the manga and anime) to abdomen to limbs due to the parasite. The long scar seems to have emerged from the inside of his veins. He is slim, but not quite emaciated. Another outfit he wears is black trousers and a red coat with a hood. Underneath that, he wears a white collared shirt with a light turquoise sweater over it.
When Shion takes a small child from a mother, he tells a dog to take it to Inukashi's hotel, where the child can be properly cared for. When Shion and Nezumi escape the Correctional Facility, Shion. Jr and his helper meet once again. In the manga, when Nezumi returns home, Shion. Jr. is left with Inukashi to be taken care of as seen by the letter Shion receives from Inukashi.
Not too long after he arrived at Nezumi's home, Shion developed the warning signs of being infected by the parasitic wasp that had begun plaguing No. 6.
Though grateful for No. 6, Shion seems to have a slight doubt about it and the whole system, as noted by Nezumi. He is insecure about many things, including his slender body. He loves his mother very much and seems to like daydreaming as well.
Nezumi himself openly admits that he fears Shion, and Inukashi picks up on this as well. In the underground cave, Sasori calls Shion a "demon.". Though grateful for No. 6, Shion seems to have a slight doubt about it and the whole system, as noted by Nezumi. He is insecure about many things, including his slender body.
Nezumi assumes that Shion wants to send him back to prison, but Shion just gives him some food. Nezumi takes is happily as Shion asks if he'll be able to escape. Nezumi believes that he will, but Shion is worried about the VC chip. Nezumi took care of it and asks if he now how No. 6 was created.
Shion joins in and slips his hand into Nezumi's and feels that he has a fever. He tells him he's going to get antibiotics, but Nezumi just wants to sleep. Shion says that he'll burn up if that happens, but Nezumi just says that Shion is also warm, and holds his hand tighter.
Shion asks if he's making fun of him, but the boy says that he's not and is merely impressed. Shion pulls out a needle of anesthesia and the boy backs away asking if it's necessary. Shion explains that he'll need it for the stitches, and the boy asks if he's ever done this before.
Shion comes in from off his balcony to deactivate his alarm, when he hears a noise behind him . He turns around and see's a boy soaking wet in the balcony doorway. He sees the boys injury and starts to make a move towards him, when the boy suddenly pushes him up against the wall, and tells him not to move.
Shion says no, but he does understand how it's done. The boy gives in and comments on how weird Shion is, since he hasn't even asked for his name. Shion points out that he hasn't asked fro his name either, but the boy already heard that it was Shion, like the flower.
Shion is a main character in the manga and anime No.6. He is kind and understands people. He doesn't seem amazed by No.6 even though he lives there. He also feels that something about the city is weird, that something just feels wrong. Shion has a generally pleasant sort of face.
Initially, he had brown hair and violet eyes. When he was 12 years old, he used to wear a white shirt with a light turquoise button up sweater vest over it, light brown trousers, dark brown shoes and his No. 6 ID bracelet on his left wrist. He is shorter than Nezumi.
He is quite slim but not emaciated. He used to wear his No. 6 ID bracelet on his left wrist but was forced to get rid of it. Shion is a kind and gentle person. He has an amazing IQ level, proven by his acceptance into the Special Course.
In a city known as No.6, an elite student named Shion saves a young boy called Rat, who happens to be an escapee from the local prison. After being reunited with Rat years later, the two begin to uncover the dirty secrets of the 'ideal city' No.6 while discovering more about themselves and their love for each other along the way. — Emily Dean
Based on a a series of novels by Atsuko Asano. It was published in 9 volumes.
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