| Bubblegum Crisis | |
 Bubblegum Crisis poster | |
| バブルガムクライシス (Baburugamu Kuraishisu) | |
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| Genre | |
| Created by | Toshimichi Suzuki |
| Original video animation | |
| Directed by |
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| Produced by | Junji Fujita Toru Miura |
| Written by | Toshimichi Suzuki |
| Music by | Kōji Makaino |
| Studio | Artmic & AIC |
| Licensed by | |
| Released | February 25, 1987 – January 30, 1991 |
| Runtime | 330 minutes (total)
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| Episodes | 8 |
| Related works | |
Bubblegum Crisis (Japanese: バブルガムクライシス, Hepburn: Baburugamu Kuraishisu) is a 1987 to 1991 cyberpunk original video animation (OVA) series produced by Youmex and animated by AIC and Artmic.[3]
The series involves the adventures of the Knight Sabers, an all-female group of mercenaries who don powered exoskeletons and fight numerous problems, most frequently rogue robots. The success of the series spawned several sequel series.
- ^ Henderson, Tim (August 9, 2007). "Bubblegum Crisis 2032 Collection DVD - Review". Anime News Network. Archived from the original on May 9, 2019. Retrieved January 6, 2020.
Straight-up action cyberpunk helmed by a group of hard-suit wearing female vigilantes known as the Knight Sabres, Bubblegum Crisis has aged amazingly well, and it's been aging for a while now as its first chapter dates back a full twenty years to 1987.
- ^ "Bubblegum Crisis Collection VHS - Review". Anime News Network. Archived from the original on March 18, 2023. Retrieved January 6, 2020.
Bubblegum Crisis is, quite simply, an institution to the anime world. Probably the best-known Girls-With-Guns anime
- ^ Cannes 09: Bubblegum Crisis: The Movie - IGN, 14 May 2009, retrieved 2019-10-23