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Eden of the East

★ 7.4 4K votes 2009–2009 1 season · 11 episodes Ended Fuji TV
AnimeJapanese animation traditions and grammar.This show: 10/10Mystery boxCentral riddles sustained across whole seasons.This show: 9/10Puzzle plotNonlinear timelines, twists and structural games that reward attention.This show: 7/10Social commentaryDeliberate critique of how society works.This show: 7/10Tight limited runA compact, complete story told in just a few episodes.This show: 7/10
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Starring
Ryohei KimuraSaori HayamiJason LiebrechtLeah ClarkStephanie YoungTakuya Eguchi
Starring
Ryohei KimuraSaori HayamiJason LiebrechtLeah ClarkStephanie YoungTakuya Eguchi
Ratings per Episode
246810
Votes per Episode
0306090120

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About

"A slick amnesia mystery with big ideas"

A young Japanese woman on a trip to Washington D.C. encounters a naked man with no memory, holding a gun and a phone loaded with mysterious credits. He claims to be a wanted terrorist but insists he wants to save Japan. What follows is a brisk, stylish mystery blending conspiracy thriller with wry comedy, as identity, wealth, and purpose tangle together. It moves fast, looks sleek, and leans on charm and intrigue rather than exposition, though its short run means some threads resolve more in tone than in clarity.

Watch it for

the intriguing mystery-box setup and stylish, fast-paced blend of thriller and offbeat comedy.

Maybe skip if

you want a fully resolved, tightly explained plot by the finale.

Written by our AI editor to help you decide, spoiler-free by design.

All Seasons

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Season 12009
7.3856114h 3m
EpTitleRatingYoursVotesRuntime
▶1Ôji-sama o hirotta yo7.3
11122 min
▶2Yûutsu na getsuyôbi7.1
8722 min
▶3Reito shô no yoru ni7.2
8022 min
▶4Riaru na genjitsu kyokô no genjitsu7.3
7422 min
▶5Ima sonnakoto kangae teru baai janainoni7.2
7422 min
▶6Higashi no Eden7.2
8222 min
▶7Burakku suwan mau7.1
7022 min
▶8Arakajime ushinawareta michinori o sagashite7.1
6822 min
▶9Hakanasugita otoko7.3
6822 min
▶10Dare ga Takizawa Akira o koroshita ka7.6
7023 min
▶11Sara ni tsuzuku higashi7.6
7222 min

Full Cast & Crew

Cast

Ryohei Kimura Akira Takizawa
Saori Hayami Saki Morimi
Jason Liebrecht Akira Takizawa
Leah Clark Saki Morimi
Stephanie Young Juiz
Takuya Eguchi Satoshi Osugi
Michael Sinterniklaas Satoshi Osugi
Sakiko Tamagawa Juiz
Hayato Taya Haruo Kasuga
J. Michael Tatum Kazuomi Hirasawa

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