
Birdy tries to let him live a normal life until his body is rebuilt. Tsutomu Senkawa Voiced by: Tetsuya Iwanaga (Japanese) Justin Thompson (English) (OVA) Voiced by: Miyu Irino (Japanese) Micah Solusod (English) (TV) A high school student who has his mind hosted within Birdy after being killed during her confrontation with an alien criminal. More specifically, Birdy is an "Ixioran Altairian", a bio-engineered supersoldier bred for combat. Birdy is an "Altan", a human-like alien, possibly from a planet orbiting the star Altair. She is accompanied by a robot named "Tuto".

In the 2008 anime, her false identity on Earth is rising Japanese idol Shion Arita. In Birdy the Mighty Decode, she meets her childhood friend Nataru later admitting to Tsutomu that she is indeed in love with Nataru. During one of her missions, she accidentally kills Tsutomu and has to fuse with him in order to keep him alive. Birdy Cephon Altera Voiced by: Kotono Mitsuishi (Japanese) Alex McCord (English) (OVA) Voiced by: Saeko Chiba (Japanese) Luci Christian (English) (TV) A Federation police officer, she arrives on Earth in pursuit of alien criminals who are using the planet as a refuge. From left to right: Tsutomu Senkawa, Birdy Cephon Altera.
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Together, they take on a secretive group of evil aliens planning to perform experiments on the unsuspecting inhabitants of Earth.Ĭharacters Main Protagonists of Birdy the Mighty: Decode TV series. In the meantime, Birdy continues her investigation. So, Tsutomu is stuck sharing a body with an attractive, strong, and impulsive space police agent while trying to keep his family and friends from finding out about Birdy.

He ends up being merged into Birdy's body and must remain so until the repair of his body is complete. However, there is a way to keep him alive. While in pursuit of one such criminal, she accidentally kills a high school boy named Tsutomu Senkawa.
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A 25-episode anime television series adaptation, titled Birdy the Mighty: Decode, animated by A-1 Pictures and produced by Aniplex, was broadcast for two seasons on TV Saitama and other networks from July 2008 to March 2009.īirdy Cephon Altera is a Federation agent chasing interplanetary criminals to the planet Earth. In 1996, Birdy the Mighty was adapted into a four-episode original video animation (OVA) directed by Yoshiaki Kawajiri. A sequel, titled Birdy the Mighty: Evolution, was serialized in Weekly Big Comic Spirits from 2008 to 2012, with its chapters collected in 13 tankōbon volumes. Over a decade later, Yuki began a reboot, which was serialized in Weekly Young Sunday (2002–2008) and Weekly Big Comic Spirits (2008) its chapters were collected in 20 tankōbon volumes. His initial attempt with the story ran in Shogakukan's Shōnen Sunday Zōkan from 1985 to 1988, but it was eventually abandoned.

Birdy the Mighty ( Japanese: 鉄腕バーディー, Hepburn: Tetsuwan Bādī) is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by Masami Yuki.
