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Pumpkin Scissors (パンプキン・シザーズ)
Overview
Pumpkin Scissors is a manga created and authored by Ryotaro Iwanaga. Originally serialized in Magazine GREAT in 2002 it was later moved to Monthly Shonen Magazine in October 2006. The manga has been licensed by Del Rey. An anime adaptation of Pumpkin Scissors has been released, produced by Gonzo and AIC, which began airing on October 2, 2006 across several Japanese television stations and ended with the 24th episode on March 19, 2007. The series was originally licensed to the North American market by ADV Films for $780,000. In 2008 it became one of over thirty titles transferred from ADV Films to FUNimation, the main distributor of anime in the English speaking world.
Key Crew
Top Cast
Kenta Miyake
Randel Oland (voice)
Shizuka Itoh
Alice L. Malvin (voice)
Cho
Captain Hunks (voice)
Chihiro Suzuki
Warrant Officer Martis (voice)
Kohsuke Toriumi
Warrant Officer Oreldo (voice)
Kana Ueda
Sergeant Major Lili Stecchin (voice)
Kazuki Ogawa
Mercury (voice)
Akiko Hiramatsu
First Lieutenant Webner (voice)
Seasons
Season 1 (2006)
No overview available.
24 episodes
Episodes
Episode 1: The Invisible 9
2006-10-02The Pumpkin Scissors unit gets help from an unexpected source in dealing with a group of rogue soldiers.
Runtime: 24 minEpisode 2: War Relief Unit
2006-10-09Randel is officially inducted into the Pumpkin Scissors unit, just in time for Section III to have to deal with a Viscount who has been mistreating his subjects.
Runtime: 24 minEpisode 3: For That is a Precious Thing
2006-10-16Pumpkin Scissors are sent to rebuild a tunnel, and convince reluctant villagers to join their cause.
Runtime: 24 minEpisode 4: The Cracking Portrait
2006-10-23Having become distrustful of Randel, Martis begins investigating his past.
Runtime: 24 minEpisode 5: The Frivolous Men
2006-10-30Martis and Oreldo investigate more about Randel while he is in the hospital.
Runtime: 24 minEpisode 6: A Fruitful Time
2006-11-06Randel and Alice try to find the mother of an abandoned baby.
Runtime: 24 minEpisode 7: The Lead And The Follow
2006-11-13Alice gets a day off to meet her fiance, and the rest of the Pumpkin Scissors must look for missing supplies.
Runtime: 24 minEpisode 8: Burning Snowfields
2006-11-20The Pumpkin Scissors race to deliver vital supplies in a frozen wasteland.
Runtime: 24 minEpisode 9: Woman of the Morning Mist
2006-11-27Ladies man Oreldo helps a desperate woman come to terms with her past.
Runtime: 24 minEpisode 10: Pumpkin and Scissors
2006-12-04The meaning behind the Pumpkin Scissors' title is finally revealed as Stecchin explains its creation to Randel.
Runtime: 24 minEpisode 11: Quiet Movement
2006-12-11Alice is kidnapped by a group of people who want her to reveal the military's secrets.
Runtime: 24 minEpisode 12: The Unseen Pain
2006-12-18Alice agrees to cooperate with her kidnappers and is released; little do they know what someone has in store for them.
Runtime: 24 minEpisode 13: Rough, but Delicious
2006-12-25Martis meets with a foreign princess.
Runtime: 24 minEpisode 14: The Flame Still Burns
2007-01-06Pumpkin Scissors must deal with drug dealers while moving homeless people from the sewers.
Runtime: 24 minEpisode 15: The Decision To Stray
2007-01-13Pumpkin Scissors continues to fight the drug dealers, and their situation is complicated by a person with a flamethrower.
Runtime: 24 minEpisode 16: The One Who Tears to Pieces
2007-01-20Alice must unleash her special weapon to finish the fight against the drug dealers.
Runtime: 24 minEpisode 17: The Yet Unrescued Darkness
2007-01-27Alice fights the Claymores while Randel fights Hans.
Runtime: 24 minEpisode 18: Small War Potential
2007-02-03Stecchin attempts to cheer up Randel, who has been depressed since the last mission.
Runtime: 24 minEpisode 19: Trick in Treat
2007-02-10Alice goes to a ball with her sisters while the rest of Pumpkin Scissors gives rations out to the homeless.
Runtime: 24 minEpisode 20: Enter the Performers
2007-02-17The ball is invaded by an angry mob.
Runtime: 24 minEpisode 21: The Puppet and the Idol
2007-02-24Marquis sends his two bodyguards at Alice when she challenges him to a duel.
Runtime: 24 minEpisode 22: The Isolated Scales
2007-03-03Alice must deal with the mob and her opponents, and Randel again looks for a reason to fight.
Runtime: 24 minEpisode 23: And Then There Was a Sweet Trap
2007-03-10Everyone witnesses Alice's duel, and the military prepares to raid the mansion.
Runtime: 24 minEpisode 24: Soldiers, Commoners, Nobles
2007-03-17Pumpkin Scissors is quickly running out of time to find a solution before the mansion is attacked.
Runtime: 24 min
