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アミテージ・ザ・サード
AIC · 1995 · OVA · 4 eps · 34 min/ep · Original · R+ - Mild Nudity
AniList 66/100 · MAL 6.99/10 · Ranked #4,780 · 41,513 members
ActionAdventureMechaRomanceSci-Fi
// WHY IT HITS

Armitage is a woman who shoots first and exists second, and the show trusts you to understand why that matters when everything on Mars wants her erased. The murder mystery collapses into something bigger: a conspiracy to control what gets to be human, and Armitage is caught between being the weapon they made and the person she refuses to stop becoming. Detective Ross gets dragged into her orbit and never escapes it, watching her solve crimes while the government decides whether she deserves to keep living.

SYNOPSIS

Detective Ross Sylibus arrives on Mars expecting a routine transfer, only to witness a murder on his arrival flight. The victim is a celebrity singer, but there's a complication: she's a Third, an android so perfectly human that most people can't tell the difference. Paired with Armitage, a sharp-tongued cop who operates by her own rules, Sylibus begins investigating what should be an open-and-shut case. Instead, the murders multiply. More women turn up dead. More Thirds are involved. The pattern suggests something far darker than random violence, a conspiracy that reaches into the highest levels of Martian authority. As Sylibus and Armitage dig deeper, they realize they're uncovering secrets the government would kill to protect. Their only chance at survival means staying one step ahead of officials who want them silenced. What emerges is a noir-tinged thriller that questions what it means to be human when androids can bleed and feel.

TAGS

CyberpunkDetectiveArtificial IntelligenceRobotsCrimeCyborgPoliceConspiracyFemale ProtagonistSpaceReal RobotPsychosexualTerrorismPhilosophyFugitiveSurvivalUrbanPoliticsGunsHeterosexualPrimarily Adult CastNudityTanned SkinMale ProtagonistMecha
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