Submarine Super 99
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| Submarine Super 99 | |
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| Submarine Super 99 (Submarine Super 99) |
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| Genre | Military, Science Fiction |
| TV anime | |
| Directed by | Hiromichi Matano |
| Studio | Vega Entertainment |
| Network |  CAN Fairchild TV |
| Original run | CAN 2006-12-10 - 2007-3-4 |
| No. of episodes | 13 |
Submarine Super 99 is a television series created by Leiji Matsumoto. Video was distributed by TV Tokyo.
Enoki Films USA Inc. holds the distribution rights of English version, but it is not dubbed.
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[edit] Story
In 20XX, Earth's ocean is taken over by a mysterious "ocean empire". The empire's military commander in chief, Hell Deathbird, demanded all vessels cannot enter oceans without his permission. Earth's only hope is the submarine called 'Super 99', a mysterious sumberine designed by Dr. Juzou Oki.
The story began when Japanese forces decided to investigate the mysterious threat beneath the ocean. Goro Oki left his younger brother Susumu a rifle, a weapon modified from Type 99 gun in World War II era, followed Juzou's #99 key. Goro and Juzou Oki were sent into an exploration submarine to investigate the attacks at around an Japanese ocean trean trench, but the vessel was attacked by another submarine hiding in the ocean trench. After the surface ship had lost contact to the explorer, the surface ship was invaded by 2 people in spies, Susumu was left to shot down torpedo launched from Deathbird's submarine.
[edit] Characters
- Susumu Oki - Chief mechanic of SS-99.
- Goro Oki
- Juzou Oki - Head of Oki ocean lab.
- Hell Deathbird - Military leader of the Ocean Empire. He eventually took over the leadership of Ocean Empire.
- Kizuku Oyama - Captain of SS-99.
- Miyuki Moriki
- Torakichi Tanuki - Deputy captain of SS-99.
- Ze Strait - Hell Deathbird's secretary.
- Ze Stronestro - A Water World Men captain for Ze Stron and Ze Stroger.
- Ze Stron
- Ze Stroger
- Zelbert
- Queen Violencia - Ruler of Ocean Empire.
[edit] Vehicles
[edit] Japan
- SS-99 - The experimental submarine built underneath Oki's Ocean Lab. The ship was named after the family's type-99 rifle. SS-99 uses the experimental L-type engine that does not give off radiation. The phase 2 of L-type engine enables SS-99 to fly. 30 years after the war, SS-99 was upgraded to fly in space.
- Kairyumaru - Japanese flagship in episode 1. The flagship was damaged by torpedo in episode 1, and was carried back to base.
- (黒潮) - An exploration submarine carried by Kairyumaru.
- (波濤) - A battleship protecting Kairyumaru in episode 1, but disabled by torpedo fired from Ocean Empire's submarine.
[edit] Americe
- K-6 - A Diesel-powered training submarine, appeared in episode 2, and destroyed by X-187 in episode 2.
[edit] Ocean Empire
- X-187 - Submarine appeared in episode 2, and destroyed by SS-99 in episode 3.
- X-0 - Submarine appeared in episode 3.
- Z-type - A type of aircraft carrying submarine developed by Juzou Oki while working for Hell.
- Emperor flagship - Hell Deathbird's flagship.
[edit] Episodes
| Number | Japanese title | English titile |
| 1 | A Deep Sea Explorer Disappeared! | |
| 2 | Scramble, the Super Submarine! | |
| 3 | Battle at 39600 Feet Deep! | |
| 4 | The Ambush Achieved Great Success! | |
| 5 | Challenge of A Young Warrior | |
| 6 | Hold-Up | |
| 7 | A Booby Trap! | |
| 8 | Coronation of Emperor Is Declared! | |
| 9 | Decision of A Great General | |
| 10 | Blast the Ocean Empire! | |
| 11 | Farewell, the Great General! | |
| 12 | Decisive Battle | |
| 13 | Embark to A New Ocean! |
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