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* DarkSkinnedBlonde - Jo is somewhat like this.
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* DarkSkinnedBlonde - Jo is somewhat like this.this, though the illustrations gave her a more fair complexion.
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* DarkSkinnedBlonde - Jo is somewhat like this.
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* EveryoneIsArmed - In this setting, the Japanese gun laws were insanely relaxed in response to ever-increasing levels of crime. This means everyone can legally own and carry firearms at all times.
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* ADayInTheLimelight - Even though he's the first character we're introduced to, Kyohei only really has a single episode where he's the focus character.
** And even then, he's the ButtMonkey...
** And even then, he's the ButtMonkey...
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* ADayInTheLimelight - Even though he's the first character we're introduced to, Kyohei only really has a single episode where he's the focus character.
**character. And even then, he's the ButtMonkey...ButtMonkey.
** Amy's got one to herself, which doesn't involve as much violence as usual. She spends most of the time in [[CyberSpace the Internet]].
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** Amy's got one to herself, which doesn't involve as much violence as usual. She spends most of the time in [[CyberSpace the Internet]].
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* DecoyProtagonist: At first it ''looks'' like Kyohei's the lead but then it very quickly shifts away to the point where he barely appears at all in later episodes.
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* DecoyProtagonist: At first it ''looks'' like Kyohei's the lead lead, but then it very quickly shifts away to the point where he barely appears at all in later episodes.
** Amy as well, seeing as she's eleven years old and the computer girl.
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* PowerTattoo - Appears when Jo is in combat. Purple with lighter "shimmering".
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* PowerTattoo - Appears when Jo is in combat.combat, triggering when she's pushed close to death or getting angry. Purple with lighter "shimmering".
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* PsychopathicManchild: What Jo amounts to; a cold-hearted assassin who is only really enjoying herself when fighting and who spends all her free time watching ulta-violent movies in an effort to find some way to amuse herself.
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* PsychopathicManchild: What Jo amounts to; a cold-hearted assassin who is only really enjoying herself when fighting and who spends all her free time watching ulta-violent ultra-violent movies in an effort to find some way to amuse herself.
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* BigDamnHeroes - While Meg tends to be useless in fights, she pulls through for Jo where it counts. Their partnership started because Meg stopped her from being messily eaten in their younger days.
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* AmazonBrigade
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* AmazonBrigadeAmazonBrigade - You've got the main group with one male hanger-on, the biker gang that listens to Takane, and the [[spoiler: Genocide Angels themselves]].
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* BaitAndSwitchLesbians - The manga that serves as a prequel to the series has Meg basically out-and-out in love with Jo and desperately wanting to consummate their relationship at any opportunity. This is ''very'' toned down to the point of disappearing by the time the series begins and [[RidiculouslyAverageGuy Kyohei]] is added. And the same episode where we find out that Sei is a MafiaPrincess actually has Meg very interested in the handsome men that have shown up, which leaves her somewhere between this trope and AmbiguouslyBi.
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* BaitAndSwitchLesbians - The manga that serves as a prequel to the series has Meg basically out-and-out in love with Jo and desperately wanting to consummate their relationship at any opportunity. Jo gives some hints that she at, the very least, appreciates Meg's company and support. This is ''very'' toned down to the point of disappearing by the time the series begins and [[RidiculouslyAverageGuy Kyohei]] is added. And the same episode where we find out that Sei is a MafiaPrincess actually has Meg very interested in the handsome men that have shown up, which leaves her somewhere between this trope and AmbiguouslyBi.AmbiguouslyBi.
* BarbieDollAnatomy - Averted right up to the point where this would have made the series AO. The artists did not shy from depicting how everyone wearing skintight clothing being coupled with no-one wearing a bra, reveals that you in fact have nipples. Shocking!
* BarbieDollAnatomy - Averted right up to the point where this would have made the series AO. The artists did not shy from depicting how everyone wearing skintight clothing being coupled with no-one wearing a bra, reveals that you in fact have nipples. Shocking!
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* BigEater - Meg.
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* BigEater - Meg. The habit stems from her earlier days.
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* BornWinner: Jo, as far as every other gunman in the story goes. She was hired by Sei because of her 100% success rate as a independant mercenary.
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* BornWinner: Jo, as far as every other gunman in the story goes. She was hired by Sei because of her 100% success rate as a independant independent mercenary.
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* TheComicallySerious - A good deal of humor in the series comes from Jo's deadpan reactions to the absurd stuff around her
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* TheComicallySerious - A good deal of humor in the series comes from Jo's deadpan reactions to the absurd stuff around herher.
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* CoolBigSis - Sei's role largely boils down to being this.
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* CoolBigSis - Sei's role largely boils down to being this.this, and both her and Meg act this way for Amy.
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* CreatureHunterOrganization - RAPTRAPT. When these glowy brain creatures start getting more public, RAPT officially step in to deal with them.
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* NonActionGuy - Kyohei, while talented in the kitchen, is a serious coward.
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* NonActionGuy - Kyohei, while talented in the kitchen, is a serious coward. {{Justified}} in that he's a civilian that never experienced violence before getting roped in as the girls' cook.
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* OneWingedAngelOneWingedAngel - The later monsters that show up usually pull this off to make things complicated.
* ParentalAbandonment - The main four have this. Meg never talks about where her parents are, beyond a melodramatic aside that someone with her genes shouldn't be in poverty. Amy's aren't mentioned either and she seems to be self-reliant. Jo doesn't remember if she has any, and Sei's got her grandfather without her father and mother showing up.
* ParentalAbandonment - The main four have this. Meg never talks about where her parents are, beyond a melodramatic aside that someone with her genes shouldn't be in poverty. Amy's aren't mentioned either and she seems to be self-reliant. Jo doesn't remember if she has any, and Sei's got her grandfather without her father and mother showing up.
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* SequelHook - While unlikely to ever get fulfilled, the ending left a surprisingly subtle one. [[spoiler: When Meg found Jo's scarf in the ruins of R.A.P.T. H.Q., that scarf was ''tied'' to the pole]].
* SixthRanger - Leo,TakaneTakane.
* SixthRanger - Leo,
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* SociopathicHero - Jo would be classified as dangerously violent in pretty much any society on earth, though she avoids InsaneEqualsViolent.
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* TomboyAndGirlyGirl - Jo and Meg
* TheTriadsAndTheTongs - Bai-Lan
* {{Tsundere}} - Meg
* {{Underboobs}} - Sei
* VaporWear: Bras have seem to have gone out of fashion by the time the story starts, as absolutely every woman is clearly not wearing one. Meg has a semi-justified reason revealed in the manga series: her skin is too sensitive to wear too many clothes at once.
* TheTriadsAndTheTongs - Bai-Lan
* {{Tsundere}} - Meg
* {{Underboobs}} - Sei
* VaporWear: Bras have seem to have gone out of fashion by the time the story starts, as absolutely every woman is clearly not wearing one. Meg has a semi-justified reason revealed in the manga series: her skin is too sensitive to wear too many clothes at once.
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* TomboyAndGirlyGirl - Jo and Meg
Meg.
* TheTriadsAndTheTongs -Bai-Lan
Bai-Lan. They act as a sort of mission control for the main characters, giving them jobs and requests to hopefully fulfill.
* {{Tsundere}} -Meg
Meg. Very quick to distrust absolute strangers, and only really cools off with people she's known after awhile.
* UncertainDoom - [[spoiler: Jo's body wasn't found by Meg in the rubble at the end of the anime]].
* {{Underboobs}} -Sei
Sei, nearly all the time.
* VaporWear: Bras have seem to have gone out of fashion by the time the story starts, as absolutely every woman is clearly not wearing one. Meg has a semi-justified reason revealed in the manga series: her skin is too sensitive to weartoo many clothes at once.anything thicker than her normal attire.
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* {{Tsundere}} -
* UncertainDoom - [[spoiler: Jo's body wasn't found by Meg in the rubble at the end of the anime]].
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* VaporWear: Bras have seem to have gone out of fashion by the time the story starts, as absolutely every woman is clearly not wearing one. Meg has a semi-justified reason revealed in the manga series: her skin is too sensitive to wear
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* VaporWear: Most of the women do not bother with this old-fashioned "brassiere" technology in Tokyo apparently. Meg has a semi-justified reason revealed in the manga series: her skin is too sensitive to wear too many clothes at a time.
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* VaporWear: Most Bras have seem to have gone out of fashion by the women do time the story starts, as absolutely every woman is clearly not bother with this old-fashioned "brassiere" technology in Tokyo apparently. wearing one. Meg has a semi-justified reason revealed in the manga series: her skin is too sensitive to wear too many clothes at a time.once.
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* SpiritualSuccessor - The plot has certain similarities to ''BubblegumCrisis''.
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* SpiritualSuccessor - The plot has certain similarities to ''BubblegumCrisis''.''Anime/BubblegumCrisis''.
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** Also of note is the fact that up until this point {{FUNimation}} had tried as hard as possible to avoid doing this in any other shows.
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** Also of note is the fact that up until this point {{FUNimation}} Creator/FUNimation had tried as hard as possible to avoid doing this in any other shows.
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* ReiAyanamiExpy: A little game for you. Take a look at [[http://media-wallpapers.theotaku.com/caption-587276-20090725100619.jpg these]] [[http://i813.photobucket.com/albums/zz55/pandorasPix/video/Burst%20Angel/Burst_Angel_Jo_Cosplay_s2.jpg two]] images and guess which one is Jo. We'll wait. One episode has another expy who is even closer to the Rei archetype than the blunt and forceful Jo.
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* ReiAyanamiExpy: A little game for you. Take a look at [[http://media-wallpapers.theotaku.com/caption-587276-20090725100619.jpg these]] [[http://i813.photobucket.com/albums/zz55/pandorasPix/video/Burst%20Angel/Burst_Angel_Jo_Cosplay_s2.jpg these]] [[http://media-wallpapers.theotaku.com/caption-587276-20090725100619.jpg two]] images and guess which one is Jo. We'll wait. One episode has another expy who is even closer to the Rei archetype than the blunt and forceful Jo.
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** Jo considers this to be a good approach to get ''a cat out of a tree''.
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* OffScreenTeleportation: Meg somehow ends up on top of the departing R.A.P.T. train in episode three, despite being shown on the station platform just a few seconds ago. It's rather jarring, as it's not played for laughs; it's as if the production team just left a scene out.
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* OffScreenTeleportation: Meg somehow ends up on top of the departing R.A.P.T. train in episode three, despite being shown on the station platform just a few seconds ago. It's rather jarring, jarring as it's not played for laughs; it's as if the production team just left a scene out.
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* PerpetualPoverty: While Jo and Meg were running Jack of All Trades in the manga, they were never able to get enough money to cover their expenses. This was mainly due to Jo's aforementioned More Dakka habit.
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* ForkFencing: Played with in the Osaka arc. Jo mouths off to Takane one too many times in the Hanshin P.D.'s holding cell, and Takane tries to stab Jo with her bokutó. Eating a meal at the time, Jo catches the sword with her fork and holds it in place with one hand.
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* FragileSpeedster: Django in comparison to the other Cybots. Every Cybot emphasizes [[MightyGlacier huge firepower and armor]], while Django was specifically made to be fast and agile.
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* FragileSpeedster: Django in comparison to the other Cybots. Every Cybot emphasizes [[MightyGlacier huge firepower and armor]], while Django was specifically made to be fast and agile. agile at the expense of armor.
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* ADayInTheLimelight - Even though he's the first character we're introduced to, Kyohei only really has a single episode where he's the focus character.
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* PlayingAgainstType - In the dub, Monica Rial was intentionally cast against type as Jo. In the DVD Commentary she mentions that she went in to audition for Amy and the director ''wouldn't let her''.
** It is so bizarre to hear Monica's 'real' voice after watching several of the episodes - and yes, her natural voice would have been perfect for Amy. Pretty impressive bit of voice acting.
** It is so bizarre to hear Monica's 'real' voice after watching several of the episodes - and yes, her natural voice would have been perfect for Amy. Pretty impressive bit of voice acting.
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* HeyItsThatVoice - Sei is voiced by Creator/RieTanaka. Kyohei is voiced by Creator/YujiUeda, who also happens to voice ''another'' [[MartianSuccessorNadesico hapless chef drawn into a life of action]].
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* HeyItsThatVoice - Sei is voiced by Creator/RieTanaka. Kyohei is voiced by YujiUeda, who also happens to voice ''another'' [[MartianSuccessorNadesico hapless chef drawn into a life of action]].
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* HeyItsThatVoice - Sei is voiced by Creator/RieTanaka. Kyohei is voiced by YujiUeda, Creator/YujiUeda, who also happens to voice ''another'' [[MartianSuccessorNadesico hapless chef drawn into a life of action]].
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* CulturalCrossReference - Jo's [[HumongousMecha Cybot]] {{Django}} is a ShoutOut to the SpaghettiWestern film of the same name.
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* CulturalCrossReference - Jo's [[HumongousMecha Cybot]] {{Django}} Film/{{Django}} is a ShoutOut to the SpaghettiWestern film of the same name.
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* HeyItsThatVoice - Sei is voiced by RieTanaka. Kyohei is voiced by Yuji Ueda, who also happens to voice ''another'' [[MartianSuccessorNadesico hapless chef drawn into a life of action]].
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* HeyItsThatVoice - Sei is voiced by RieTanaka. Creator/RieTanaka. Kyohei is voiced by Yuji Ueda, YujiUeda, who also happens to voice ''another'' [[MartianSuccessorNadesico hapless chef drawn into a life of action]].
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* BornWinner: Jo, as far as every other gunman in the story goes. Whatever that Power Tattoo thing is about, the minute it flares up is the minute Jo starts winning. She was hired by Sei because of her 100% success rate as a independant mercenary.
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* BornWinner: Jo, as far as every other gunman in the story goes. Whatever that Power Tattoo thing is about, the minute it flares up is the minute Jo starts winning. She was hired by Sei because of her 100% success rate as a independant mercenary.
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* TeamChef: Kyohei's one quality is being quite the cook for his age and level of education. It also backfires on him when it comes to trying to quit his current job.
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* TeamChef: Kyohei's one quality is being quite the cook for his age and level of education. It also backfires on him when it comes to trying to quit his current job.He's capable of cooking a good variety of national styles.
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* VoiceWithAnInternetConnection - Sei and Amy
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* WretchedHive - The "anarchy district".
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* WretchedHive - The "anarchy district".district" which is the ruins of Shibuya after a massive earthquake wrecked the area. The government abandoned the area, and the police refuse to go there unless something huge happens. It's only populated by cyborg criminals and black market dealings.
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* RedemptionEqualsDeath: [[spoiler: Maria finally breaks free of her mental conditioning just to get gunned down by [[ThereIsNoKillLikeOverkill a squad of R.A.P.T. cybots. Her only consolation is that she distracted them long enough for Jo and Meg to fall off the boat]].
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* RedemptionEqualsDeath: [[spoiler: Maria finally breaks free of her mental conditioning just to get gunned down by [[ThereIsNoKillLikeOverkill a squad of R.A.P.T. cybots.cybots]]. Her only consolation is that she distracted them long enough for Jo and Meg to fall off the boat]].
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* RedemptionEqualsDeath: [[spoiler: Maria]].
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Maria finally breaks free of her mental conditioning just to get gunned down by [[ThereIsNoKillLikeOverkill a squad of R.A.P.T. cybots. Her only consolation is that she distracted them long enough for Jo and Meg to fall off the boat]].
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* DecoyProtagonist: A first it ''looks'' like Kyohei's the lead but then it very quickly shifts away to the point where he barely appears at all in later episodes.
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* DecoyProtagonist: A At first it ''looks'' like Kyohei's the lead but then it very quickly shifts away to the point where he barely appears at all in later episodes.
