Hiroko Uchida

Daikichi learns that his recently deceased grandfather has an illegitimate daughter with an unknown mother. The girl's name is Rin and she is just 6 years old. Everybody in Daikichi's family looks at the girl as an embarrassment and wants no part of her. Daikichi, annoyed by his family's attitude, decides to raise Rin by himself. Even though Daikichi himself has no experience raising a child and is still single.

A case-hardened cop is pitted against a young eco-terrorist. The title "island" is an artificial construct in Tokyo Bay, a mountain of garbage, a by-product of Japan’s economic boom years. The film’s protagonist Alan works there, almost buried under society’s detritus; his growing obsession with the search for “what has been lost” turns him into a "dangerous" activist. He targets the industrialist Wada, whose chemical factory secretly discharges toxic waste into the environment. But the cop Terayama, who thought he’d seen it all, starts researching eco-activism and soon suspects the haunted, taciturn young man he’s encountered in the neighborhood.

Un jour, alors qu'il survole le Pôle Nord, un avion de l'armée de l'air japonaise est attaqué par l'empire des Machines Black Magma gouverné par le machiavélique Führer Hell Saturn. Ce dernier apparait alors magiquement au siège de l'ONU et fait savoir aux représentants des différents pays que son empire à l'intention de régner sur la Terre entière. Après sa disparition, les représentants des différents pays votent à l'unanimité le droit au Japon d'assurer la défense du monde contre cette menace. L'escadron solaire Sun Vulcan est alors créé...

A mini-series unearthing crucial moments in the history of the Swordsmen of the Sword of Logos.