| Appleseed XIII | |
 A promotional graphic for the series | |
| アップルシード XIII (Appurushīdo Sātīn) | |
|---|---|
| Genre | Science fiction, action, war |
| Original net animation | |
| Directed by | Takayuki Hamana |
| Produced by | Katsuji Morishita Hiroki Kawashima Shinichi Ikeda |
| Written by | Junichi Fujisaku |
| Music by | Conisch |
| Studio | Dynamo Pictures (#1) Welz Animation Studios (#2) Premium Agency (#3) Mozu & Chika (#4) Dandelion Animation Studio (#5) Kūki (#6) Frameworks Entertainment (#7) Garage Film (#8–9) Kantana Animation Studios (#10) N-Design (#11) Jinni's Animation Studio (#12) P.I.C.S. (#13) |
| Licensed by | Crunchyroll |
| Released | June 3, 2011 – January 25, 2012 |
| Runtime | 22 minutes (each) |
| Episodes | 13 |
| Anime film | |
| Appleseed XIII: Tartaros | |
| Directed by | Takayuki Hamana |
| Produced by | Katsuji Morishita Hiroki Kawashima Shinichi Ikeda |
| Written by | Junichi Fujisaku |
| Music by | Conisch |
| Studio | Jinni's Animation Studio Production I.G (production co-operation) |
| Licensed by | Crunchyroll |
| Released | June 13, 2011 |
| Runtime | 100 minutes |
| Anime film | |
| Appleseed XIII: Ouranos | |
| Directed by | Takayuki Hamana |
| Produced by | Katsuji Morishita Hiroki Kawashima Shinichi Ikeda |
| Written by | Junichi Fujisaku |
| Music by | Conisch |
| Studio | Jinni's Animation Studio Production I.G (production co-operation) |
| Licensed by | Crunchyroll |
| Released | October 24, 2011 |
| Runtime | 100 minutes |
| Manga | |
| Written by | Akira Miyagawa |
| Published by | Kodansha |
| Magazine | Monthly Afternoon |
| Demographic | Seinen |
| Original run | October 25, 2011 – April 25, 2013 |
| Volumes | 3 |
Appleseed XIII (Japanese: アップルシードXIII, Hepburn: Appurushīdo Sātīn) is a 2011 Japanese CGI anime adaptation of Masamune Shirow's science fiction manga series Appleseed. Composed of 13 episodes, the series retold the exploits of E-S.W.A.T. member Deunan and her cyborg partner Briareos. The series was produced by Production I.G and under the direction of Takayuki Hamana with Junichi Fujisaku as script supervisor.[1] All 13 episodes were compiled into two feature-length films.[2] The first feature film titled Appleseed XIII: Tartaros (アップルシードXIII ～遺言～, Appurushīdo Sātīn ~Yuigon~) was announced by Shochiku and released on June 13, 2011.[3] The second film, Appleseed XIII: Ouranos (アップルシード XIII ~預言~, Appurushīdo Sātīn ~Yogen~) was released on October 24, 2011.
A North American release of the TV series was released in June 2013.[4] It was licensed by Funimation.
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- ^ "Appleseed XIII Anime Series' Image, Details Released". Anime News Network. October 26, 2010. Retrieved February 26, 2010.
- ^ "1st Appleseed XIII Film's Action Promo Streamed". Anime News Network. Retrieved 2011-08-29.
- ^ "Watch Appleseed XIII - Watch Anime & Live Action Streaming Episodes & Video Online". Funimation Entertainment. Retrieved 2012-07-29.