Kenran Butoh Sai: The Mars Daybreak

Aired: 2004

A sci-fi action anime produced by Bones, based on the world setting of Sony Computer Entertainment's game "Kenran Butoh Sai." Set on a Mars largely covered by water, in a world hit by a massive recession following a galactic war with Earth, the story follows Gram, a young freeter who gets caught up with the pirates of the "Ship of Dawn." He pilots Round Bucklers, humanoid underwater mecha, as he embarks on adventures. The series presents a unique vision of a terraformed Mars filled with colorful characters across 26 episodes of sci-fi adventure.