Cho Ningen Yosai: Hiroshi Senki (2023)

Other name: 超人間要塞ヒロシ戦記, Chou Ningen Yousai: Hiroshi Senki, Super Human Fortress Hiroshi Senki, Super Human Fortress Record of Hiroshi War

Description:

Cho Ningen Yosai: Hiroshi Senki follows Hiroshi, an unassuming young man working part-time at a gyoza shop. Unknown to those around him, Hiroshi is in fact a living fortress, a colossal vessel built to protect an entire planet. Every one of his movements is carefully orchestrated by unseen operators from within, a system designed to ensure he never forms deep connections with other humans. However, this calculated isolation is dramatically disrupted when an unexpected incident causes Shizuka to develop genuine feelings for Hiroshi.

Compounding this unprecedented challenge, Akemi suddenly finds herself appointed as the new captain of the fortress. She must now grapple with the growing emotional entanglement between Shizuka and Hiroshi, a complication that threatens the very mission of the fortress. Simultaneously, Akemi is under immense pressure to discover a sustainable future for her home planet. This unique story navigates the complexities of hidden identities, unexpected romance, and the immense responsibility of safeguarding an entire world.

Producer: NHK

Director: Doi Shohei [土井祥平]

Country: Japanese

Status: Completed

Released: 2023

Genre:Comedy; Manga; Romance