Heat Guy J

Heat Guy J (Japanese: ヒートガイジェイ, Hepburn: Hīto Gai Jei) is a Japanese anime television series created and directed by Escaflowne director Kazuki Akane and animated by Satelight.

Heat Guy J
UK DVD box set
ヒートガイジェイ
(Hīto Gai Jei)
GenreCrime, science fiction
Created by
Anime television series
Directed byKazuki Akane
Produced by
  • Tetsuo Genshou
  • Atsushi Sugita
  • Shinjirou Yokoyama
  • Tetsuya Tomioka
Written byKazuki Akane
Music byTry Force
StudioSatelight
Licensed by
Original networkTBS
English network
Original run 1 October 2002 25 March 2003
Episodes25 + OVA
Manga
Written byChiaki Ogishima
Published byKodansha
English publisher
MagazineMagazine Z
DemographicSeinen
Published2003
Volumes1

Heat Guy J was licensed and distributed in the U.S. in 2003 by Pioneer (which subsequently became Geneon Entertainment). It was re-released by Funimation in the fall of 2009. The first 13 episodes of the show were also broadcast on the cable channel MTV2. A one volume manga was created based on the series, and was licensed and distributed by Tokyopop. The show was picked up for a UK DVD release by Manga Entertainment starting in March 2006. It was packaged in double DVD sets to make up for the long delayed release of the series.

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