Five Numbers! (ノラゲキ！, Norageki!) is a 2011 Japanese anime original video animation release. The OVA was directed by Hiroaki Ando, written by Dai Satō and produced by Sunrise.[1] It is licensed in North America by Sentai Filmworks, it was released alongside another Sunrise OVA, Coicent, on DVD and Blu-ray on November 22, 2011 on the same disc.[2]
| Five Numbers! | |
 DVD cover of Coicent and Five Numbers!, released by Sentai Filmworks | |
| ノラゲキ！ (Norageki!) | |
|---|---|
| Genre | Science fiction |
| Original video animation | |
| Directed by | Hiroaki Ando |
| Written by | Dai Satō |
| Music by | Yasutaka Nakata |
| Studio | Sunrise |
| Licensed by | |
| Released | April 7, 2011 |
| Runtime | 25 minutes |
Plot
editIn an isolated prison, there are only four prisoners and a cat. One day, a power outage opens all the locks and all the prisoners are released. However, all the guards are nowhere to be seen and there are no exits. An extraordinary event occurs in response to an old man's strange behavior.
Characters
edit- Young Man (好青年, Kouseinen)
- Voiced by: Miyu Irino (Japanese); Greg Ayres (English)
- His codename is Pokerface, also identified as N17.
- Woman (いい女, Ii Onna)
- Voiced by: Takako Honda (Japanese); Tiffany Grant (English)
- Her codename is Sting, also identified as R21.
- Middle Aged Man (中年男, Chuunen Otoko)
- Voiced by: Kazuma Mori (Japanese); John Gremillion (English)
- His codename is Pinch-Hitter, also identified as N35.
- Girl (オタ女, Ota Onna)
- Voiced by: Meg (Japanese); Hilary Haag (English)
- Her codename is FlashTradeKiller, also identified as R12.
- Old Man (老人, Roujin)
- Voiced by: Seizō Katō (Japanese); George Manley (English)
- His codename is Enplein, also identified as VO.
- Coupier (ノラ猫, Nora Neko)
- Voiced by: Mutsumi Tamura (Japanese); Tiffany Grant (English)
- The Cat.
References
edit- ^ "Norageki's Staff, Cast Revealed". Anime News Network. Retrieved 19 October 2011.
- ^ "Sentai Filmworks Adds Sunrise's Coicent, Five Numbers". Anime News Network. Retrieved 19 October 2011.
External links
edit- Official Website (in Japanese)
- Five Numbers! (anime) at Anime News Network's encyclopedia