8 years ago, Western Civilization visited 19th century Japan. Mechanized dolls and new steam-powered creations began spreading throughout the country. The Wind Gang is a group of doll and steam users who believe in using their creations to violently bring about a new Industrial Era. They attack and destroy the peaceful village of a young doll user named Hiwou one day. Hiwou and his friends escape with a giant doll named Homura. Hiwou now wants to find his father, so that he can help defeat the Wind Gang, and bring peace back to Japan.

(Source: Anime News Network)

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Studios

• bones
• VAP
• Victor Entertainment
• NHK Enterprises
• AUDIO PLANNING U
• BeSTACK

Staff

• Masahiko Minami — Producer
• Keiichi Nozaki — Music Producer
• Youichi Oogami — Director of Photography
• Nobuto Sakamoto — Art Director
• Akihiko Inari — Script (eps 8, 12, 16)
• Naruhisa Arakawa — Script (ep 5)
• Yasuo Urakami — Sound Director
• Kunihiro Mori — Storyboard (eps 5, 9, 13, 19, 24)
• Kenji Chiba — Color Design
• Hiroshi Ousaka — Character Design, Chief Animation Director (eps 1-26)
• Tetsurou Amino — Director, Storyboard (OP, eps 1-4, 15, 26)
• Junya Ishigaki — Karakuri Design
• Shou Aikawa — Original Creator, Script (eps 1-4, 7, 9, 11, 13, 14, 17, 18, 20-26)
• Shirou Sasaki — Producer
• Mitsuru Ooshima — Producer
• Yutaka Nada — Script (ep 15)
• Toyoyuki Yokohama — Producer
• Katsuhiko Gotou — Producer
• Hajime Jinguuji — Character Design