Gun x Sword

Name: Gun x Sword
Genre: Animation, Western, Drama, Action & Adventure, Sci-Fi & Fantasy
Released: 2005-07-05
Rating: 6
Cast: Kikuko Inoue, Takanori Hoshino, Houko Kuwashima, Takahiro Sakurai, Junko Noda

ENDED1 Season26 Episodes★ 6.0

Gun x Sword is an animated western series on TV Tokyo that premiered in 2005, ending after 1 season and 26 episodes.

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NetworkTV Tokyo

First AiredJul 5, 2005

Last AiredDec 27, 2005

GenreAnimation, Western, Drama, Action & Adventure, Sci-Fi & Fantasy

Runtime24 min

Original Titleガン×ソード

LanguageJapanese

CountryJapan

ProductionAIC A.S.T.A.

There’s a claw-fisted, genocidal maniac terrorizing the planet of endless illusion, and only Van, a tight-lipped loner in a jet black tuxedo, can bring the scoundrel to justice. Armed with his shape-shifting sword and a mechanized suit of armor, Van hunts the villain who murdered his one true love. With any luck, he’ll find the man he seeks before the sun sets on civilization.

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Cast

Kikuko Inoue

Carmen 99

Takanori Hoshino

Van

Houko Kuwashima

Wendy Garret

Takahiro Sakurai

Ray Lundgren

Junko Noda

Joshua Lundgren

Saeko Chiba

Priscilla

Satsuki Yukino

Yukiko Steavens

Kenyu Horiuchi

The Claw

Soichiro Hoshi

Michael Garret

Masayo Kurata

Fasalina

Kazuhiko Kishino

Gadved (voice)

Makiko Ohmoto

Carossa

Seasons & Episodes1 season · 26 episodes

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A lone swordsman known as Van wanders the desolate landscape on the planet Endless Illusion, tirelessly searching for the man who murdered his wife.

E1Tuxedo Blowing in the Wind

Jul 5, 200524m

Van is a mysterious drifter who seeks revenge against the villain with a clawed right hand. His quest is relentless, but the plight of a young girl harassed by bandits threatens to derail his obsession.

E2Funny Stream

Jul 12, 200524m

Van and Wendy arrive at Bridge City only to cross paths with a curvy mercenary known as Carmen99. The travelers form a shaky alliance that could be their only hope to survive a mustachioed mayor’s evil scheme.

E3Heroes One More Time

Jul 19, 200524m

Wendy and Van get caught in a barroom brawl sparked by aging armor pilots who spend their days drinking. The washed-up warriors get to relive their glory days when an armored-psycho goes on the rampage.

E4And the Rain Kept Falling

Jul 26, 200524m

When Van falls victim to a dangerous fever, Wendy puts her own life at risk on a quest for medicine; however, there’s something she doesn’t know about her new friend’s unique abilities.

E5Twin's Guards

Aug 2, 200524m

Carmen99 lures Van into the middle of a deadly power struggle between warring factions of identical twins. The role he must play is that of bodyguard; his reward will be news of the claw-fisted man - if he survives.

E6Light my Fire

Aug 9, 200524m

Two lawless lovebirds try to finance their wedded bliss by stealing Van’s armor, but their intended prey becomes their heroic rescuer when a mob boss comes looking for a piece of the action.

E7Vengeance Within

Aug 16, 200524m

Thieves maroon Wendy and Van on a remote island where a mysterious man of great wealth welcomes them into his palatial estate. Living the good life is easy, but Van suspects their host’s motives.

E8Bound by Blood

Aug 23, 200524m

Wendy connects with an intelligent boy who's also looking for his lost brother, and Van joins forces with his archenemy to annihilate a rogue dragon armour that's terrorising a serene mountain village.

E9Carmen Goes Home

Aug 30, 200524m

Van, Wendy, and Joshua travel to Carmen’s hometown to find answers about the claw-fisted man. All is well at first, but Wendy soon succumbs to the scent of an unusually beautiful - and perhaps deadly - flower.

E10Thank You Ocean

Sep 6, 200524m

In need of cash and a lift to the next town, Van takes a job guarding an excavation site. When the operation is attacked by a submarine, Van finds out how his armor handles underwater!

E11Where The Goodbyes Are

Sep 13, 200524m

Wendy’s reunion with her long-lost brother leaves her weeping, and Van’s reaction to her sorrow is shockingly heartless. Meanwhile, members of the Original 7 convene beneath a train station.

E12The Days of No Return

Sep 20, 200524m

Van learns something devastating about the man who fused him with Dann, and Wendy - still reeling from her brother’s rejection - converses about dreams with a strange old man.

E13Dream in Progress

Sep 27, 200524m

Gadved and Van mix it up in a brutal showdown between members of the Original 7. Meanwhile, Ray’s attempt to assassinate the claw-fisted man spills innocent blood.

E14Swift Brownie

Oct 4, 200524m

A greedy promoter recruits Van as a ringer for the final match of an armor tournament. He’s ordered to crush a popular - and honorable - female pilot, but the man behind Dann has a problem with authority.

E15Neo Originals

Oct 11, 200524m

Thanks to a little help from her turtle, Wendy wins enough money for two tickets on a luxury airship, but the posh journey is crudely interrupted by an armor pilot looking to settle the score with Van.

E16Electric Fireworks

Oct 18, 200524m

Van’s life is spared, but only for the moment. Wu gives him three days to leave this world - or face death. Van’s anguish over this decision is intensified by lingering feelings for Elena and Wendy’s illness.

E17Follow the X Spot

Oct 25, 200524m

Carmen99 and the girls travel to Swimsuit Kingdom in search of a revolutionary metal-based fabric. To get what they’re after, Wendy must defeat a curvaceous champion - or don the dread super-tight swimsuit!

E18Prayers are for Saudade

Nov 1, 200524m

As the hour of the blessed moment approaches, Michael is caught in a mutinous uprising which threatens to derail the finely-laid plans of the claw-fisted man.

E19Prayer's End

Nov 8, 200524m

Carossa’s crippling fear of abandonment leads to a rogue attack on Van and company. As always, Melissa is quick to follow her brother’s lead, but Carossa’s defiant nature could spell disaster for them both.

E20Wonderful Universe

Nov 15, 200524m

The claw-fisted man reveals the broad strokes of his plan to his minions, and Fasalina uses her feminine wiles to secure Michael’s cooperation. Later, Wendy is shocked by a surprise visit from her brother.

E21Prayers to Heaven & Peace on Earth

Nov 22, 200524m

Fasalina enters the fray on a mission to delay Van long enough for Michael to complete his launch into orbit. Her highly unusual fighting style proves to be unlike anything Van has ever encountered.

E22For Whose Sake?

Nov 29, 200524m

With his satellite destroyed, Van is powerless to activate Dann, and his body slowly begins to deteriorate. His only chance for survival is linking with Gadved’s former base, but he won’t succeed without help.

E23A Song for Everyone

Dec 6, 200524m

While awaiting news of Van’s fate, his friends chart a course for the claw-fisted man’s island refuge. Their advance is stopped by Fasalina’s ambush, forcing Ray, Priscilla, and El Dorado into a desperate counterattack.

E24End of a Dream

Dec 13, 200524m

The fall of Fasalina opens a crack in the claw-fisted man’s formerly impenetrable defenses. The prey Lundgren has pursued for so long is finally in his sights, but can he trust his eyes?

E25Fool Comes by Armor

Dec 20, 200524m

Joshua has been captured; Brownie and El Dorado are battered and beaten; and the “birthday party” has resumed. As the villain nears his ultimate goal, the world looks skyward, hoping for a hero to appear.

E26Tuxedo Blowing in Tomorrow

Dec 27, 200524m

The villain with the clawed-hand killed Van’s one true love, sparking a quest for vengeance that could only end in death. Now, it’s time for Van to return the favor by destroying the villain’s murderous dream.

About Gun x Sword

Gun x Sword is an animation, western, drama, action & adventure, sci-fi & fantasy series on TV Tokyo. The show first aired on Jul 5, 2005 and currently has 1 season and 26 episodes. Gun x Sword has ended. It has a rating of 6.0/10 based on 26 votes. The cast includes Kikuko Inoue, Takanori Hoshino, Houko Kuwashima, Takahiro Sakurai, Junko Noda.