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Summary
A teenaged gang leader in New York City faces his abuser and rival gangs alongside a photojournalist from Japan as they investigate a deadly new drug.
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- Friends night
- Teens
- Binge-friendly
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At a glance
Time to watch it all
9 h 12 min
24 episodes, about 23 min each
An episode a night: about 3 weeks.
Reach
Streams in 19 countries, rent or buy in 103 more
+9
First aired
2018
July 6, 2018
Ended 2018
Genres
AnimationDramaAction & AdventureMysteryCrimeLanguage
Japanese
Original language
Made in
Japan
Rated
- TV-MAUnited States
What's in it
- ViolenceStrong
- Gore, disturbing imagesMild
- Frightening scenesMild
- Sex, nudityLittle or none
- Dark themesIntense
- Strong languageNamed in the advisories
- Drug useNamed in the advisories
In white: what the content advisories name. Levels from the title analysis.
Viewing guide
AdultsFriends NightSolo WatchTeensBinge-FriendlyThought-ProvokingNot listed for kids or family movie night.
12 people
Yuma UchidaAsh Lynx (voice)24 episodes
Kenji NojimaEiji Okumura (voice)24 episodes
Unsho IshizukaDino Golzine (voice)24 episodes
Hiroaki HirataMax Lobo (voice)24 episodes
Jun FukuyamaYut-Lung Lee (voice)24 episodes
Yoshimasa HosoyaArthur Frederick (voice)24 episodes
Makoto FurukawaShorter Wong (voice)24 episodes
Soma SaitoYuen-Tai Lao (voice)24 episodes
Shoya ChibaSu Rin Sing (voice)24 episodes
Toshiyuki MorikawaBlanca (voice)24 episodes
Yuki OminamiBrandish (voice)5 episodes
Michiya OmataFellow (voice)1 episode
Directing · 8
- Nobuyoshi Arai Director, Assistant Director, Storyboard Artist
- Yuki Nishibata Director, Assistant Director
- Kaori Makita Director
- Konosuke Uda Director, Storyboard Artist
- Yui Umemoto Director, Storyboard Artist
- Yusuke Kubo Director, Storyboard Artist, Assistant Director
Writing · 1
- Hiroshi Seko Screenplay, Series Composition, Writer
Production · 5
- Nobumasa Sawabe Executive Producer
- Kyoko Uryu Producer
- Yuka Okayasu Producer
- Yoko Matsuzaki Production Supervisor
- Kaede Hirata Production Assistant
Camera · 1
- Yusuke Tannawa Director of Photography
Editing · 1
- Hiroshi Okuda Editor
Sound · 2
- Shinichi Osawa Original Music Composer
- Naoto Yamaya Sound Effects
Art · 2
- Toshiharu Mizutani Art Direction
- Kim Jeong-ryeon Assistant Art Director
Costume & Make-Up · 1
- Natsuki Yokoyama Costume Design
Other crew · 171
- Hiroko Utsumi Series Director, Storyboard Artist, Director, Key Animation
- Daisuke Tokudo Key Animation, Director
- Akitsugu Hisagi Prop Designer, Key Animation, Storyboard Artist
- Akemi Hayashi Character Designer
- Haru Yamada Sound Director
- Akimi Yoshida Comic Book
Tropes
Banana Fish episodes
1 season · 24 episodes
Episodes
- S1 E1 A Perfect Day For Bananafish, 8.0
- S1 E2 In Another Country, 8.2
- S1 E3 Across the River and into the Trees, 8.0
- S1 E4 This Side of Paradise, 8.1
- S1 E5 From Death to Morning, 7.9
- S1 E6 My Lost City, 8.7
- S1 E7 The Rich Boy, 8.2
- S1 E8 Banal Story, 8.3
- S1 E9 Save Me the Waltz, 9.5
- S1 E10 Babylon Revisited, 9.2
- S1 E11 The Beautiful and Damned, 8.6
- S1 E12 To Have and Have Not, 8.0
- S1 E13 The Snows of Kilimanjaro, 9.1
- S1 E14 Tender is the Night, 8.2
- S1 E15 The Garden of Eden, 8.0
- S1 E16 Lo, the Poor Peacock, 8.3
- S1 E17 The Killers, 8.3
- S1 E18 Islands in the Stream, 8.7
- S1 E19 Ice Palace, 8.2
- S1 E20 The Unvanquished, 8.6
- S1 E21 The Undefeated, 8.2
- S1 E22 As I Lay Dying, 9.0
- S1 E23 For Whom the Bell Tolls, 9.1
- S1 E24 The Catcher in the Rye, 9.5
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