Buddy Complex
TV Show · Action · Anime

A high school boy travels 70 years into the future, landing in the middle of a world war being fought with giant robots that require two pilots to operate in sync and forming a partnership with ace pilot Dio to help defend the Free Pact Alliance.

2014 · 23m
Starring Yoshitsugu Matsuoka, Koki Uchiyama, Saori Hayami

Season 1

  • EPISODE 1
    Encounter
    Aoba Watase, a first-year high school student, returns to school after summer break when a mysterious robot suddenly attacks him; its pilot seems to know him and wants him dead.
    23 min
  • EPISODE 2
    Nice Coupling
    Aoba finds himself in a strange cockpit alone, thrust into the middle of a furious firefight over 70 years in the future.
    23 min
  • EPISODE 3
    Meeting Again
    As Aoba tries to come to grips with the new world he finds himself in, the ship comes under attack again, and during the engagement, he unexpectedly comes across someone he knows.
    23 min
  • EPISODE 4
    The Time for Resolve
    Aoba faces the consequences of his rash actions during the combat when he saw Hina; the Cygnus lands at Narashino and Aoba gets a chance to explore his hometown to see what became of it after the last 70 years.
    23 min
  • EPISODE 5
    Scars
    Aoba finds out more about Dio and his family; Cygnus unexpectedly finds itself mobilising against an invading Zogilian force.
    23 min
  • EPISODE 6
    The Other Coupler
    To defend the existence of the Cygnus and the Coupling Valiancers against outraged politicians, a film crew arrives to make a promotional video rallying popular support.
    23 min

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Cast & Crew

  • Y‌M
    Yoshitsugu Matsuoka
    Aoba Watase
  • Koki Uchiyama
    Dio Junyou Weinberg
  • Saori Hayami
    Hina Yumihara

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A high school boy travels 70 years into the future, landing in the middle of a world war being fought with giant robots that require two pilots to operate in sync and forming a partnership with ace pilot Dio to help defend the Free Pact Alliance.

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Studio
Tokyo MX
Released
2014
Rated
15
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Select a country or region

Africa, Middle East, and India

  • Armenia
  • Azerbaijan
  • Bahrain
  • Botswana
  • Brunei Darussalam
  • Cape Verde
  • Egypt
  • Eswatini
  • Gambia
  • Ghana
  • Guinea-Bissau
  • India
  • Israel
  • Jordan
  • Lebanon
  • Mauritius
  • Mozambique
  • Namibia
  • Niger (English)
  • Oman
  • Qatar
  • Saudi Arabia
  • South Africa
  • Sri Lanka
  • Tajikistan
  • Turkmenistan
  • Uganda
  • United Arab Emirates
  • Zimbabwe

Asia Pacific

  • Australia
  • Cambodia
  • Fiji
  • 香港 (廣東話–繁體)
  • Indonesia (English)
  • 日本
  • Lao People's Democratic Republic
  • 澳門 (廣東話–繁體)
  • Malaysia (English)
  • Micronesia, Federated States of
  • Mongolia
  • New Zealand
  • Philippines
  • Singapore
  • 대한민국
  • 台灣
  • Thailand
  • Turkmenistan
  • Vietnam

Europe

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  • Österreich
  • Belarus
  • Belgium
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  • Cyprus
  • Czechia
  • Denmark
  • Estonia
  • Finland
  • France (Français)
  • Deutschland
  • Greece
  • Hungary
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  • Lithuania
  • Luxembourg (English)
  • Malta
  • Moldova, Republic Of
  • Nederland
  • Norway
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  • Portugal (Português)
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  • Ukraine
  • United Kingdom

Latin America and the Caribbean

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  • Antigua and Barbuda
  • Argentina (Español)
  • Bahamas
  • Belize
  • Bermuda
  • Bolivia (Español)
  • Brasil
  • Virgin Islands, British
  • Cayman Islands
  • Chile (Español)
  • Colombia (Español)
  • Costa Rica (Español)
  • Dominica
  • República Dominicana
  • Ecuador (Español)
  • El Salvador (Español)
  • Grenada
  • Guatemala (Español)
  • Honduras (Español)
  • México
  • Nicaragua (Español)
  • Panamá
  • Paraguay (Español)
  • Perú
  • St. Kitts and Nevis
  • Trinidad and Tobago
  • Venezuela (Español)

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  • Estados Unidos (Español México)