Pumpkin Scissors

6.8
200624m

Pumpkin Scissors is a manga created and authored by Ryotaro Iwanaga. Originally serialized in Magazine GREAT in 2002 it was later moved to Monthly Shonen Magazine in October 2006. The manga has been licensed by Del Rey. An anime adaptation of Pumpkin Scissors has been released, produced by Gonzo and AIC, which began airing on October 2, 2006 across several Japanese television stations and ended with the 24th episode on March 19, 2007. The series was originally licensed to the North American market by ADV Films for $780,000. In 2008 it became one of over thirty titles transferred from ADV Films to FUNimation, the main distributor of anime in the English speaking world.

Production

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Seasons

24 Episodes • Premiered 2006

Still image for Pumpkin Scissors season 1 episode 1: The Invisible 9

1. The Invisible 9

9.0

The Pumpkin Scissors unit gets help from an unexpected source in dealing with a group of rogue soldiers.

Still image for Pumpkin Scissors season 1 episode 2: War Relief Unit

2. War Relief Unit

9.0

Randel is officially inducted into the Pumpkin Scissors unit, just in time for Section III to have to deal with a Viscount who has been mistreating his subjects.

Still image for Pumpkin Scissors season 1 episode 3: For That is a Precious Thing

3. For That is a Precious Thing

8.0

Pumpkin Scissors are sent to rebuild a tunnel, and convince reluctant villagers to join their cause.

Still image for Pumpkin Scissors season 1 episode 4: The Cracking Portrait

4. The Cracking Portrait

9.0

Having become distrustful of Randel, Martis begins investigating his past.

Still image for Pumpkin Scissors season 1 episode 5: The Frivolous Men

5. The Frivolous Men

9.0

Martis and Oreldo investigate more about Randel while he is in the hospital.

Still image for Pumpkin Scissors season 1 episode 6: A Fruitful Time

6. A Fruitful Time

7.0

Randel and Alice try to find the mother of an abandoned baby.

Still image for Pumpkin Scissors season 1 episode 7: The Lead And The Follow

7. The Lead And The Follow

8.0

Alice gets a day off to meet her fiance, and the rest of the Pumpkin Scissors must look for missing supplies.

Still image for Pumpkin Scissors season 1 episode 8: Burning Snowfields

8. Burning Snowfields

8.0

The Pumpkin Scissors race to deliver vital supplies in a frozen wasteland.

Still image for Pumpkin Scissors season 1 episode 9: Woman of the Morning Mist

9. Woman of the Morning Mist

Ladies man Oreldo helps a desperate woman come to terms with her past.

Still image for Pumpkin Scissors season 1 episode 10: Pumpkin and Scissors

10. Pumpkin and Scissors

The meaning behind the Pumpkin Scissors' title is finally revealed as Stecchin explains its creation to Randel.

Still image for Pumpkin Scissors season 1 episode 11: Quiet Movement

11. Quiet Movement

Alice is kidnapped by a group of people who want her to reveal the military's secrets.

Still image for Pumpkin Scissors season 1 episode 12: The Unseen Pain

12. The Unseen Pain

Alice agrees to cooperate with her kidnappers and is released; little do they know what someone has in store for them.

Still image for Pumpkin Scissors season 1 episode 13: Rough, but Delicious

13. Rough, but Delicious

Martis meets with a foreign princess.

Still image for Pumpkin Scissors season 1 episode 14: The Flame Still Burns

14. The Flame Still Burns

Pumpkin Scissors must deal with drug dealers while moving homeless people from the sewers.

Still image for Pumpkin Scissors season 1 episode 15: The Decision To Stray

15. The Decision To Stray

Pumpkin Scissors continues to fight the drug dealers, and their situation is complicated by a person with a flamethrower.

Still image for Pumpkin Scissors season 1 episode 16: The One Who Tears to Pieces

16. The One Who Tears to Pieces

Alice must unleash her special weapon to finish the fight against the drug dealers.

Still image for Pumpkin Scissors season 1 episode 17: The Yet Unrescued Darkness

17. The Yet Unrescued Darkness

Alice fights the Claymores while Randel fights Hans.

Still image for Pumpkin Scissors season 1 episode 18: Small War Potential

18. Small War Potential

Stecchin attempts to cheer up Randel, who has been depressed since the last mission.

Still image for Pumpkin Scissors season 1 episode 19: Trick in Treat

19. Trick in Treat

Alice goes to a ball with her sisters while the rest of Pumpkin Scissors gives rations out to the homeless.

Still image for Pumpkin Scissors season 1 episode 20: Enter the Performers

20. Enter the Performers

The ball is invaded by an angry mob.

Still image for Pumpkin Scissors season 1 episode 21: The Puppet and the Idol

21. The Puppet and the Idol

Marquis sends his two bodyguards at Alice when she challenges him to a duel.

Still image for Pumpkin Scissors season 1 episode 22: The Isolated Scales

22. The Isolated Scales

Alice must deal with the mob and her opponents, and Randel again looks for a reason to fight.

Still image for Pumpkin Scissors season 1 episode 23: And Then There Was a Sweet Trap

23. And Then There Was a Sweet Trap

Everyone witnesses Alice's duel, and the military prepares to raid the mansion.

Still image for Pumpkin Scissors season 1 episode 24: Soldiers, Commoners, Nobles

24. Soldiers, Commoners, Nobles

Pumpkin Scissors is quickly running out of time to find a solution before the mansion is attacked.

Cast

Photo of Kenta Miyake

Kenta Miyake

Randel Oland (voice)

Photo of Shizuka Itoh

Shizuka Itoh

Alice L. Malvin (voice)

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Cho

Captain Hunks (voice)

Photo of Chihiro Suzuki

Chihiro Suzuki

Warrant Officer Martis (voice)

Photo of Kohsuke Toriumi

Kohsuke Toriumi

Warrant Officer Oreldo (voice)

Photo of Kana Ueda

Kana Ueda

Sergeant Major Lili Stecchin (voice)

Photo of Kazuki Ogawa

Kazuki Ogawa

Mercury (voice)

Photo of Akiko Hiramatsu

Akiko Hiramatsu

First Lieutenant Webner (voice)

Photo of Shin-ichiro Miki

Shin-ichiro Miki

Lionel Taylor (voice)

Photo of Tomoyuki Shimura

Tomoyuki Shimura

Major Connery (voice)

Photo of Junji Majima

Junji Majima

Hans (voice)

Photo of Akeno Watanabe

Akeno Watanabe

Elis (voice)

Photo of Atsuko Yuya

Atsuko Yuya

Muse Kauplan (voice)

Photo of Kaho Kouda

Kaho Kouda

Solis (voice)

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