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BEM

BEM
★ 6.5/10•2019•24m•15•Action & Adventure•Animation•Sci-Fi & Fantasy
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Libra City is a sprawling metropolis whose districts split the rich and the poor. Hiding among the populace are three humanoid monsters—Bem, Bela, and Belo—who protect humanity and hope to one day become humans themselves. However, when a Mysterious Lady threatens their way of life, Bem, Bela, and Belo are pulled into a plot unlike anything they’ve ever known.

Atsuhiro Tomioka · Writer

Yoshinori Odaka · Director

StatusEnded
Runtime24m
LanguageJA
First Air DateJul 14, 2019

Episodes

Episode 1 - WATERE124m

WATER

Libra City : a town which itself represents a human’s sense of discrimination. A young female detective Sonia gets relegated to Outside from Upper Town. Right after her arrival, she starts following the serial drowning cases, and meets a man who fights against the criminal without being noticed. His name is BEM. Now their gears of fate quietly begin to spin.

Jul 14, 2019

Episode 2 - LIARE224m

LIAR

BELA, living as a high school girl in Upper Town gets spoken to by a female. That female Elene says BELA’s face looks exactly like her friend Mary, who went missing 10 years ago. Meanwhile, after the continuous rain, Mary’s skeletal remains is found in a ruin in Outside. Actually, there is a hidden truth about BELA’s face.

Jul 21, 2019

Episode 3 - SHADOWE324m

SHADOW

BELO, an unbeaten gamer in Outside's arcade gets a challenger. That man's name is Daryl. Daryl soon gets to like BELO and takes him to his home. Daryl's father is a secretary of a politician who pursues reform of Libra City. Then a shadow man comes, who keeps on killing politicians.

Jul 29, 2019

Episode 4 - LIGHTNINGE424m

LIGHTNING

Evil entities have started to make a move against Bem and the others. As Sonia follows a string of mysterious murders, she becomes convinced that the creatures she had seen are involved. At the same time, another mysterious entity begins to move as well.

Aug 5, 2019

Episode 5 - SweeperE524m

Sweeper

The "unseen council" are now after Bem, Bela, and Belo. They have decided to use the 18th precinct as their base of operations since officer Sonia Summers is stationed there. All the while, Bem chases a sweeper that is going around cleaning up humans.

Aug 26, 2019

Episode 6 - GravityE624m

Gravity

Annabella meets a little show girl name Harazy after watching a show with Roddy. The show's star is Gravity Man, Harazy's partner and someone who can control gravity at will. After a string of suspicious deaths, the public starts pointing fingers...

Sep 2, 2019

Episode 7 - ChimeraE724m

Chimera

Daryl continues to search for Belo and Belo continues to avoid his friends. While out shopping, Annabella finds out that hybrids are all the craze these days. Hybrids are animals that have been genetically modified into new and rare species...

Sep 9, 2019

Episode 8 - NoiseE824m

Noise

A boy named Albert transfers into Bela's school. His looks and personality captures the hearts of all the girl students. On top of that, he is the son of the famous opera singer, Julia Bush. Perhaps he can make even Bela's heart race, like a human.

Sep 16, 2019

Episode 9 - FallingE924m

Falling

Bem meets with a man who claims he can heal the humanoid monsters. He is the wealthy owner of the Briggs Foundation, Gavin Briggs. Is he truly good or just another human trying to get a hold of the humanoid monsters to meet their own selfish needs?

Oct 3, 2019

Episode 10 - BetrayalE1024m

Betrayal

Sonia and Bem finally have a chance to talk and she confirms that he is not the monster that she had originally thought him to be. The unseen council, who controls Libra City, is hunting them and Sonia must think of a way to escape their clutches.

Oct 10, 2019

Episode 11 - JudgementE1124m

Judgement

Bem is put on a public trial. A joke of a trial where he has no rights or say against the unproven accusations against him. At the same time, Bela and Belo are being hunted. They both wander, unsure of what to do next.

Oct 17, 2019

Episode 12 - Wishing to become human somedayE1224m

Wishing to become human someday

The day of the of execution is here. Bem, Bela, and Belo each fight for different things, but their goal is the same. They protect humans in hopes of someday becoming humans themselves. All three of them stand against Vega, who sees things differently.

Oct 24, 2019

Actors

Mao Ichimichi

Mao Ichimichi

Bela (voice)

Katsuyuki Konishi

Katsuyuki Konishi

Bem (voice)

Kensho Ono

Kensho Ono

Belo (voice)

Maaya Uchida

Maaya Uchida

Sonia Summers (voice)

Maaya Sakamoto

Maaya Sakamoto

Mysterious Lady (voice)

Daisuke Ono

Daisuke Ono

Helmut Felt (voice)

Junichi Suwabe

Junichi Suwabe

Dr. Recycle (voice)

Soma Saito

Soma Saito

Daryl Bryson (voice)

Natsumi Takamori

Natsumi Takamori

Katie (voice)

Yukiko Morishita

Yukiko Morishita

Chris (voice)

Koutaro Nishiyama

Koutaro Nishiyama

Roddy Walker (voice)

Kenji Nomura

Kenji Nomura

Joel Woods (voice)

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