Burst Angel

Burst Angel (Japanese: 爆裂天使, Hepburn: Bakuretsu Tenshi) is a Japanese anime television series produced by Gonzo, directed by Koichi Ohata, and written by Fumihiko Shimo. The series is set in the near future where increased criminal activity has led the Japanese government to allow citizens to own firearms and establish the Recently Armed Police of Tokyo (RAPT). The story follows four mercenaries, Jo, Meg, Sei, and Amy. They work for an organization called Bailan and investigate a series of chaotic incidents caused by mutated human monsters. Kyohei Tachibana, a culinary student who aspires to be a pastry chef, also works for them as their cook to save money for his trip to France. The anime aired on TV Asahi from April to September 2004, consisting of 24 episodes. An original video animation (OVA), Burst Angel: Infinity, was released in 2007. Furthermore, a manga prequel, Angel's Adolescence, and a light novel adaptation were also produced. Burst Angel combines action, science fiction, and yuri elements, attracting a diverse audience of anime fans.