Gungrave (2003)
For Brandon Heat, death doesn't matter. Driven by his need for revenge, he returns from beyond the grave to cripple Milleneon, the huge mafia organization which uses undead monsters as its enforcers. His ultimate goal is to destroy Harry MacDowel, the leader of Milleneon and, at one time, Brandon's best friend...
- Yasuhiro Nightow
- Yousuke Kuroda
- Yosuke Kuroda
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Episode 1 - Destroyer in the Dusk
Release Date: 2003-10-07After emerging from his death-like slumber, Beyond the Grave must defend Mika and Dr. Tokioka from a bloodthirsty hoard of shape-shifting creatures.
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Episode 2 - Young Dogs
Release Date: 2003-10-14Kenny is abducted by ruthless thugs after stealing a priceless necklace, so Harry rounds up the gang for a rescue mission.
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Episode 3 - Rain
Release Date: 2003-10-21Harry and his men return from their mission only to find Joris dead. Later, Mad Dog responds to his brother's pathetic cowardice by going on a killing spree.
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Episode 4 - Go
Release Date: 2003-10-28A somber visit to the graveyard turns ugly when Brandon and Harry make a dangerous enemy. Lucky for them, a powerful mourner is there to bail them out.
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Episode 5 - Millennion
Release Date: 2003-11-04After joining up with Millennion, Brandon is put to work persuading gamblers to make good on their bets, and Harry becomes the right hand man to a top executive.
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Episode 6 - Big Daddy
Release Date: 2003-11-10Brandon's visit with Maria raises concern among his new friends. Elsewhere, a rival gang makes plans to crash a Millennion party and take a shot at Big Daddy.
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Episode 7 - 5 Years Later
Release Date: 2003-11-18Half a decade after joining Millennion, Brandon has become one of the gang's top sweepers and Harry is more powerful than ever. Their success was hard-earned, and they've got the enemies to prove it.
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Episode 8 - Family
Release Date: 2003-11-25Brandon and Harry are officially inducted as members of the family, but the party screeches to a halt when a murderous traitor is discovered amongst the guests.
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Episode 9 - Dispute
Release Date: 2003-12-02A ruthless hit man responsible for over three hundred kills is released from prison only to discover that an old friend has been working on a project that will literally raise the dead.
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Episode 10 - Conflict
Release Date: 2003-12-09Millennion's top executives are being murdered, and Harry is given three days to deal with the problem. Elsewhere, Brandon receives a job offer from a murderous madman.
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Episode 11 - Heat
Release Date: 2003-12-16Harry strikes a bargain with a traitor, and Brandon puts a bullet in an assassin who doesn't plan on staying dead for very long.
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Episode 12 - Kind
Release Date: 2003-12-23While Brandon takes a long look at his solitary existence, Harry considers life as a married man. Meanwhile, Bunji botches a job, and Bid Daddy finally tells Maria the truth.
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Episode 13 - Betrayal
Release Date: 2003-12-28Big Daddy tricks Brandon into visiting Maria before dropping a bombshell on his number one killer. Harry frames an innocent man to protect his interests in a very secret project.
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Episode 14 - Die
Release Date: 2004-01-06Harry's true nature is finally revealed when he asks Brandon to do the unthinkable. The sweeper draws on his old friend, but his inability to pull the trigger may lead to his downfall.
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Episode 15 - Harry
Release Date: 2004-01-13Before making his play for control of Millennion, Harry covers his bloody tracks by painting Brandon as an embezzler. Back at the lab, Dr. Tokioka breathes new life into a slain gunslinger.
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Episode 16 - Letter
Release Date: 2004-01-20Big Daddy learns the truth about Harry's underhanded dealings, so he sets out to settle the score with his once-trusted ally. Maria is given the job of protecting Brandon while he "sleeps".
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Episode 17 - Mika
Release Date: 2004-01-27Years after Bid Daddy's murder, Harry orders his men to eliminate a rumored heir to the dead man's kingdom. When Maria is killed in the process, Brandon moves one step closer to his awakening.
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Episode 18 - Grave
Release Date: 2004-02-03Upon his resurrection, Brandon is a given a new name, Beyond the Grave, and a new job: protect Mika from harm as she investigates her mother’s murder.
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Episode 19 - Superior
Release Date: 2004-02-10Grave begins his quest to track down Harry, and Bob volunteers to test out a risky procedure in the hopes of saving his best friend's life.
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Episode 20 - Brother
Release Date: 2004-02-17After escorting Mika on a walk down memory lane, Grave prepares for a showdown with Bunji, who has a few deadly tricks up his sleeve.
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Episode 21 - Duty
Release Date: 2004-02-24Dr. Tokioka risks his life to gather top secret information on the enemy's weaknesses, and Lee goes on a murderous rampage to avenge the death of his friend.
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Episode 22 - Remorse
Release Date: 2004-03-02Lee uses Mika as bait to lure Grave within striking distance, and Dr. Tokioka races to the scene of the fight with powerful new ammunition he prepared for the occasion.
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Episode 23 - Daughter
Release Date: 2004-03-09Grave and Mika bury their dead friends before the resurrected assassin readies himself for a violent altercation with Bear.
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Episode 24 - Last Bullet
Release Date: 2004-03-16The Millennion board members make an ill-fated attempt on Harry's life, but someone he cares about is mortally wounded in the process. Meanwhile, Grave shows signs of long-overdue decay.
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Episode 25 - Then
Release Date: 2004-03-23Harry lays his wife to rest before being attacked by those who would see him dead. He's knocked unconscious during his escape attempt, and when he comes to, Grave has him cornered.
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Episode 26 - Dusk of the Destroyers
Release Date: 2004-03-30At long last, Grave and Harry have come face to face. Will they fight to the death? Or will they join forces for one final run at glory?