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Sasshi Imamiya has lost his home, the toy collection that defined his very geekdom, and he’s about to lose his best friend, Arumi. Reality is closing in on him. That is, until they discover that their neighborhood shopping district is actually a portal to a series of parallel existences!

Anime · 2002 · 24 min

Starring Tomo Saeki , Yuki Matsuoka , Aya Hisakawa

Director Hiroyuki Yamaga

EPISODE 1

Mystery! Abenobashi Shopping Arcade

Summer is almost gone, and Sasshi learns his close friend Arumi is moving soon. To make matters worse, many of the local shops are going out of business and a new shopping area is coming. And now Sasshi and Arumi soon find that they aren't in Osaka anymore, and instead, have suddenly been transported to a strange and magical world.

24 min · Apr 4, 2002
EPISODE 2

Adventure! Abenobashi Sword and Sorcery Shopping

Osaka is gone, and Arumi and Sasshi find themselves in a world full of dragons and strange mythical creatures. All the familiar faces from back home are here, but with completely different personalities, and the two are suddenly enlisted to conquer an evil force.

23 min · Apr 11, 2002
EPISODE 3

Hook Up! Abenobashi Great Milky Way Shopping

Sasshi and Arumi believed that a strange goblin they encountered when they first arrived in the Middle Ages would have the power to send them home. He may have sent them away, but now they are stuck in a futuristic version of their home, and mecha combat may be their only means of escape.

24 min · Jan 1, 2002
EPISODE 4

Fire It Up! Abenobashi Hong Kong Combat Shopping Arcade

It seems that the goblin just can`t get things right. Another attempt to send Arumi and Sasshi back home finds them now in Hong Kong, and Sasshi is enlisted to train and be a part of an upcoming tournament.

24 min · Apr 25, 2002
EPISODE 5

Extinction! Abenobashi Ancient Dinosaur Shopping

Sasshi and Arumi thought for sure that they were going back home this time, but that`s just not to be. Instead, they find themselves in a prehistoric version of their home, complete with the usual cast of strange relatives that they have grown accustomed to seeing.

24 min · May 2, 2002
EPISODE 6

In the Night! Abenobashi Hard Boiled Shopping Arcade

Now, Sasshi and Arumi are in a new version of their home that has a vibe very similar to 1930's gangster films, but they both end up working on opposites sides, unintentionally of course.

24 min · May 9, 2002

Tomo Saeki

Voice
Yuki Matsuoka

Voice
Aya Hisakawa

Voice
Rikiya Koyama

Voice
Hiroyuki Yamaga

Director