This Ugly Yet Beautiful World

1 season · 2004 · Ended

★★★★★3.0

AnimationDramaComedy

High school student Takeru works part time as a motorbike courier. During one of his deliveries, he sees a mysterious light passing him and fall into a forest. What he had found was a girl coming out from a glowing cocoon, calling herself "Hikari." A strange monster suddenly appears attacking them, but Takeru quickly discovers he can transform into a powerful superhero.

Episodes

All seasons

Dawn is the Separation Between Light and Darkness

S01 · E01 Dawn is the Separation Between Light and DarknessApril 1, 2004

You are my First

S01 · E02 You are my FirstApril 8, 2004

The Two Silhouettes

S01 · E03 The Two SilhouettesApril 15, 2004

Life From This Point On

S01 · E04 Life From This Point OnApril 22, 2004

School Days

S01 · E05 School DaysApril 29, 2004

Standing by the Waterside

S01 · E06 Standing by the WatersideMay 6, 2004

Prelude to a Kiss

S01 · E07 Prelude to a KissMay 13, 2004

This Wonderful World

S01 · E08 This Wonderful WorldMay 20, 2004

Wishing Upon a Star

S01 · E09 Wishing Upon a StarMay 27, 2004

Heart of Lies

S01 · E10 Heart of LiesJune 3, 2004

Flowing With Time

S01 · E11 Flowing With TimeJune 10, 2004

The Song of My Heart

S01 · E12 The Song of My HeartJune 17, 2004

Cast

Fujiko Takimoto

Fujiko TakimotoRyou Ninomiya (voice)

Ayako Kawasumi

Ayako KawasumiHikari (voice)

Takahiro Mizushima

Takahiro MizushimaTakeru Takemoto (voice)

Ai Shimizu

Ai ShimizuAkari (voice)

Asami Sanada

Asami SanadaMari Nishino (voice)

Atsushi Kisaichi

Atsushi KisaichiShin'ichi Asakura (voice)

Hideki OgiharaDaijirou Matsumura (voice)

Dai Matsumoto

Dai MatsumotoIcchou Nishino (voice)

Manabi Mizuno

Manabi MizunoSakurako Urushima (voice)

Megu Ashiro

Megu AshiroKimi Ninomiya (voice)

Tomoko Kotani

Tomoko KotaniSumie Nishino (voice)

Yumi KikuchiAmika Kuribayashi (voice)