Cutie Honey THE LIVE

Cutie Honey THE LIVE キューティーハニー THE LIVE
Genre	Tokusatsu
Creator	Nagai Go
Writer	Inoue Toshiki, Hasegawa Keiichi, others
Director	Yokoyama Makoto, others
Opening theme	Cutie Honey by Wild Sannin Musume
Ending theme	BUT, metamorphosis by Kuribayashi Minami I lost the place by Misato Aki Toiki Scarlet by Yuuki Aira Follow you ~Kimi to Tomi ni~ by Kageyama Hironobu
No. of episodes	25+DVD Ep. 26
Fan Rating	/ 5 Stars
Broadcast
Original channel	TV-Tokyo
Time	1:00 am Wed
Original run	October 3, 2007 (2007-10-03) – March 26, 2008 (2008-03-26)

キューティーハニー THE LIVE

Aired from October 3, 2007 to March 26, 2008. (25 episodes). Was broadcast 1 to 1:30 AM Wednesday mornings.

26th episode from the DVD.

The live action TV remake of Nagai Go's manga/anime character. There was also a live action movie, but that was separate from this.

Background

This was Hara Mikie's first time in a lead role and, a lot of the staff were former members of Garo. This work was to commemorate Nagai Go's 40th anniversary as a creative artist.

Story

Second year high schooler Kisaragi Honey along with her amateur detective friend Hayami Seiji fight the secret organization Panther Claw. Along with them are the national bum association, Saotome Miki and, Kenmochi Yuki.

Characters

Kisaragi Honey / Cutie Honey / Rumble Honey 如月ハニー ／キューティーハニー／ランブルハニー

Played by Hara Mikie → Cutie Honey, Inga Blink from Fourze

Born February 26, 1990. Blood type B.

Hayami Seiji 早見青児

Played by Yamamoto Shouma → Tsubasa from Garo, Hayami from Cutie Honey, Taiga from Kiva

Saotome Miki / Sister Miki 早乙女ミキ／シスターミキ

Played by Misaki Ayame → Sister Miki from Cutie Honey, Escape from Go-Bus

Born February 26, 1990. Blood type B.

As Sister Miki, her weapon is the Boomerumble ブーメランブル. A combination of Boomerang and Rumble.

Kenmochi Yuki / Sister Yuki / Sister Yuki Snow White 剣持ユキ／シスターユキ／シスターユキ・スノーホワイト

Played by Takeda Makoto.

Born February 26, 1990. Blood type B.

Platina Chakram プラチナチャクラム. Sister Yuki's weapon.

Panther Claw

Nakajou Yuuji 中条有次

Played by Murakami Kohei → Kusaka Masato from 555, Nakajou from Cutie Honey

Multiple personalities:

• Nakajou 中条 - His calm self.
• Hikomaro ヒコマロ - His childlike self.
• Giza ギザ - His ruthless self.
• Hikaru ヒカル - The woman inside.

Duke Watari デューク渡

Played by Mark Musashi → Watari from Cutie Honey, Piece from Sh15uya

When he loses his temper, he shouts "Shit!"

Karasugawa Mayumi 烏川真由美

Played by Erika

Tanaka Hiromi 田中弘美

Played by Fuse Eri.

An ordinary, kind granny type. She sells fish along with her lazy, no-good husband.

Tanaka Sakunosuke 田中作之助

Played by Kitagawa Tsutomu

Hiromi's husband. A total pushover for his wife. When he gets in action, he sports a hilarious homemade cape.

Combatants 戦闘員

The grunts.

Others

Gen-san 源さん

Played by Nagira Kenichi.

Leader of the homeless.

Aki Natsuko 秋夏子

Played by Komatsu Megumi.

Honey's high school classmate. Just an ordinary girl. Wears glasses and has a meek personality most of the time.

Dr. Kisaragi Koushirou 如月光史郎博士

Voiced by Taniguchi Takashi 谷口節 （Eps. 21、23、26）

On screen, played by Nagai Go the man himself. (26)

Honey's father. Only appears in the shadows in the TV broadcast. On the DVD, he's portrayed by Nagai Go, though Taniguchi Takashi narrates his thoughts.

Guests

• Yamashita Nana 山下奈々 - Yamamoto Ayano 山本彩乃 (1)
• Yamashita Jirou 山下次郎 - Nakaizumi Hideo 中泉英雄（1）
• Old man fishing 釣り堀の老人：浅井明（1、2、7）
• 川原篤：辻本祐樹（2）Tsujimoto Yuuki
• 水野陽子：彩月貴央（2） Ayatsuki Takaou
• ? - 緋田康人（6）Hida Yasuhito
• 烏川真由美（怪人体）：MiWa（8）
• ? - 北山雅康（9） Kitayama Masayasu
• 弓岡真治：山口祥行（13）Yamaguchi Yoshiyuki
• Spy：螢雪次朗（14）Hotaru Yukijirou
• Natsuki 夏樹：（17） Eguchi Hiromi → Mio from JustiRisers, Shion on Garo Red Requiem
• Kisaragi's daughter 如月の娘：高橋明子 (26)

The Honey System

ハニーシステム（空中元素固定装置） The device that converts air into physical objects. In other words, it creates things out of nothing virtually. This is how the Honey Change creates different costumes for Cutie Honey.

Chronology

Ep.	Title	Air date	Writer	Director	Viewership
Cutie Honey THE LIVE 01	ハニーフラッシュ!	Oct. 3, 2007	Inoue Toshiki	Yokoyama Makoto	2.7%
Cutie Honey THE LIVE 02	キャバクラ大作戦!	Oct. 10, 2007	Inoue Toshiki Inukai Kazuhiko		1.1%
Cutie Honey THE LIVE 03	ナースで探れ!	Oct. 17, 2007	Inoue Toshiki		2.4%
Cutie Honey THE LIVE 04	恐怖のオークション!	Oct. 24, 2007			1.3%
Cutie Honey THE LIVE 05	第二の少女!	Oct. 31, 2007		Miyasaka Takeshi	2.5%
Cutie Honey THE LIVE 06	メイドでどうぞ!	Nov. 7, 2007	Totsuka Naoki	Honda Ryuichi	1.5%
Cutie Honey THE LIVE 07	ケータイにご用心!	Nov. 14, 2007	Inoue Toshiki	Miyasaka Takeshi	2.2%
Cutie Honey THE LIVE 08	危険なレッスン!	Nov. 21, 2007		Tasaki Ryuta	1.6%
Cutie Honey THE LIVE 09	お嬢さま誘拐事件!	Nov. 28, 2007		Yokoyama Makoto	2.2%
Cutie Honey THE LIVE 10	トリプルデートの罠!	Dec. 05, 2007			1.8%
Cutie Honey THE LIVE 11	悪徳のおばさん!	Dec. 12, 2007	Inoue Toshiki Totsuka Naoki		1.7%
Cutie Honey THE LIVE 12	欲望のハーモニー!	Dec. 19, 2007	Hasegawa Keiichi	Miyasaka Takeshi	2.2%
Cutie Honey THE LIVE 13	合コンしちゃうぞ!	Dec. 26, 2007	Sanjou Riku		2.0%
Cutie Honey THE LIVE 14	乾杯メモリー!	Jan. 9, 2008	Ishibashi Daisuke	Yokoyama Makoto	2.3%
Cutie Honey THE LIVE 15	暴走ハニー!	Jan. 16, 2008	Inoue Toshiki	Tasaki Ryuta Yokoyama Makoto	1.0%
Cutie Honey THE LIVE 16	禁じられた恋!	Jan. 23, 2008			1.9%
Cutie Honey THE LIVE 17	悪魔のアンサンブル	Jan. 30, 2008	Inukai Kazuhiko	Amemiya Keita	1.4%
Cutie Honey THE LIVE 18	パパをかえして!	Feb. 6, 2008	Inoue Toshiki		1.7%
Cutie Honey THE LIVE 19	アンドロイドは出て行け!	Feb. 13, 2008		Yokoyama Makoto	1.7%
Cutie Honey THE LIVE 20	存在の価値!	Feb. 20, 2008			1.6%
Cutie Honey THE LIVE 21	如月博士の秘密!	Feb. 27, 2008		Miyasaka Takeshi	1.8%
Cutie Honey THE LIVE 22	最後のお願い!	Mar. 5, 2008			1.9%
Cutie Honey THE LIVE 23	お父様からの贈り物!	Mar. 12, 2008		Yokoyama Makoto	2.4%
Cutie Honey THE LIVE 24	激情のレクイエム!	Mar. 19, 2008			2.1%
Cutie Honey THE LIVE 25	愛の戦士たち!	Mar. 26, 2008			2.3%
Cutie Honey THE LIVE 26	如月博士の手帖!	DVD Special	Ishibashi Daisuke		N/A

Ratings

http://www10.atwiki.jp/shichouseiko/pages/150.html

Average: 1.89%
Highest: 2.7% Episode #01 October 2, 2007 (2007-10-02)
Lowest: 1.0% Episode #15 January 15, 2008 (2008-01-15)

Trivia

• 2012 seems to be a special year for Cutie Honey actresses. Hara Mikie will be starring in the Kamen Rider Fourze summer movie, while Misaki Ayame will be a new reoccurring character on Tokumei Sentai Go-Busters.

External Links

http://www.tv-tokyo.co.jp/anime/honey-thelive/

http://www.ocn.ne.jp/game/og/14-hangyaku/press.html

http://www.dot-anime.com/feature/027.html

Japanese Wiki

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