Desert Punk

Name: Desert Punk
Genre: Animation, Action & Adventure, Sci-Fi & Fantasy
Released: 2004-10-06
Rating: 6
Cast: Chihiro Suzuki, Tamio Ohki, Chiwa Saito, Tomoko Kotani, Norio Wakamoto

ENDED1 Season24 Episodes★ 6.0

Desert Punk is an animated action-adventure series on CBC that ran from 2004 to 2005, ending after 1 season and 24 episodes.

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NetworkCBC

First AiredOct 6, 2004

Last AiredMar 30, 2005

GenreAnimation, Action & Adventure, Sci-Fi & Fantasy

Runtime25 min

Original Title砂ぼうず

LanguageJapanese

CountryJapan

ProductionGONZO, GDH, Commonwealth Entertainment

In the future, Japan is a wasteland. In the Great Kanto Desert, scattered humans eke out a living in the hot sand. Among them, a short-statured man they call "Sunabozu" makes a living as a bounty hunter. Like a demon of the sand, he seems unbeatable. Yet, like all men, he has a particular weakness for the opposite sex...

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Cast

Chihiro Suzuki

Desert Punk (voice)

Tamio Ohki

Narrator (voice)

Chiwa Saito

Taiko Koizumi (voice)

Tomoko Kotani

Junko Asagiri (voice)

Norio Wakamoto

Amagumo (voice)

Seasons & Episodes1 season · 24 episodes

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E1The Demon and the Double D's

Oct 6, 200425m

Desert Punk’s got two vices: money and babes. Today both are on the line, as he tears apart the Kawazu Gang. But after a bait-and-switch, he’ll have to salvage his reputation.

E2Rock, Paper, Scissors

Oct 13, 200425m

When Desert Punk discovers that he and the fierce Rain Spider are after the same guy, tempers begin to boil. With egos like these, who knows what’ll happen.

E3Fire Dragon Kong

Oct 20, 200425m

After taking a job from Junko, Desert Punk learns he’ll have to work with the Machine Gun Brothers and face the most powerful force in the entire desert - Fire Dragon Kong.

E4An Ace in the Sand

Oct 27, 200425m

Before Desert Punk can get in his first practice round with his awesome new M40, he finds himself targeted by the infamous Shimmer Sniper.

E5The Price of Water

Nov 3, 200425m

Before Desert Punk can get in his first practice round with his awesome new M40, he finds himself targeted by the infamous Shimmer Sniper.

E6Wandering Lust

Nov 10, 200425m

A lust for revenge - and Mariko - keeps Desert Punk’s spirits alive as he traverses the endless sands to his final, humiliating destiny.

E7Age Before Beauty

Nov 17, 200425m

Things are looking brighter now that Desert Punk has a new apprentice. But will Kosuna become a killer mercenary? Or will she just send Desert Punk’s reputation further down the toilet?

E8A Dog in Heat

Nov 24, 200425m

After Desert Punk and Kosuna are hired to blow up the supposedly cursed Inumeiwa Rock, they begin to think the curse might be real. Everything that could go wrong goes wrong. Sometimes twice.

E9All That Glitters

Dec 1, 200425m

Punk and his apprentice head to a desolate city with Junko and Kaizuka. Deep within the ruins, a menacing sentinel awaits. Will they join the other souls in the Treasure Hunter’s graveyard?

E10A Little Bit of Wisdom

Dec 8, 200425m

Something dubious is afoot when a legendary treasure hunter hires Desert Punk to help him retrieve a ghost town’s fortune.

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E11Compromising Positions

Dec 15, 200425m

Desert Punk takes Junko prisoner and stashes her away in a top-secret hideout. After she knocks the exit code out of his memory, they may not get out of the tin can alive.

E12A Change of Heart

Dec 22, 200425m

Desert Punk’s been hired to rescue a kidnapped young girl, but she’s more of a handful than he hoped. And with the legendary Night Mist right on his tail, escape won’t come easy.

E13Opposites Collide

Dec 29, 200425m

With an official IOU from Stryker, Desert Punk might finally land the big stack of dough he’s always longed for - until a gang of creeps comes and messes it all up. It’s a dog eat dog world.

E14Kosuna: Fully Automatic

Jan 19, 200525m

Kosuna’s out to arm herself to the teeth after a brush with death. An old arms dealer teaches her a thing or two about Desert Punk and the ways of survival in the Great Kanto Desert.

E15The Girl Next Door

Jan 26, 200525m

Desert Punk and the Machine Gun Brothers go on a very important mission - hauling human feces across the desert. While the boys complain about their load, an old enemy waits to attack.

E16A Load of...

Feb 2, 200525m

Desert Punk discovers that the load of crap he’s hauling is a weapon of mass destruction. When Rain Spider’s men attack, Desert Punk’s plan might kill everyone for miles around.

E17Perv in Pursuit

Feb 9, 200525m

Junko and Desert Punk are on the run from a sniper who’s sporting a state-of-the-art desert suit. There’s nowhere to hide and the mysterious man on their tail isn’t giving up.

E18Too Close for Comfort

Feb 16, 200525m

Desert Punk’s trying to get Junko back after she’s kidnapped by Tech. But all three end up on the same side of a fight against a group of armed mercenaries.

E19Scratching the Surface

Feb 23, 200525m

After Desert Punk teams up with the Machine Gun Brothers to find missing Natsuko, Ikeda takes them to a top-secret tunnel that holds many treasures.

E20A Raw Deal

Mar 2, 200525m

Desert Punk realizes that Stryker, Natsuko, and many others are all part of the Underground Mercenaries, a group bent on overthrowing the government. Punk has only one thing in mind—saving his own hide.

E21Successor of the Desert

Mar 9, 200525m

With Desert Punk dead, it is up to Kosuna to take his place when the Kawazu Gang returns.

E22Hidden Agendas

Mar 16, 200525m

Kosuna is hired to guard a secret meeting of the Underground Mercenaries Union.

E23Voices in the Wind

Mar 23, 200525m

Kosuna accepts a new job from Natsuko, this time to guard a secret laboratory. On the way there, they see a mysterious cloud appearing on the horizon.

E24The Demon Revealed

Mar 30, 200525m

With the thought of Kanta being dead quickly erased from her mind, Kosuna sets out to prove herself as a true mercenary one last time against her old master. Kanta reveals that Kaizuka may not be all that he seems to be, and the Underground Mercenaries are destroyed. Kosuna chooses to forget about her past and Desert Punk, knowing that is the only way she can truly become Kanto Desert's greatest power babe.

About Desert Punk

Desert Punk is an animation, action & adventure, sci-fi & fantasy series on CBC. The show first aired on Oct 6, 2004 and currently has 1 season and 24 episodes. Desert Punk has ended. It has a rating of 6.0/10 based on 28 votes. The cast includes Chihiro Suzuki, Tamio Ohki, Chiwa Saito, Tomoko Kotani, Norio Wakamoto.