This Ugly Yet Beautiful World (2004)

Animation · Comedy · Drama

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.

IMDb rating: 6.1 (344 votes)
Seasons: 1
Language: JA
Type: TV series

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Seasons

Season 1 (2004)

5.73 avg 12 episodes 6.4 → 6.0 24 min avg

Season 1 episodes — IMDb ratings
#	Title	Rating	Votes
1	Akatsuki wa hikari to yami no wakareme	6.4	14
2	Anata ga hajimete	5.4	11
3	Futari no kokage	5.7	10
4	Kore kara no jinsei	5.0	11
5	Sukûru deizu	5.7	9
6	Mizube ni tatazumi	6.0	8
7	Kisu he no pureryûdo	6.0	8
8	Kono subarashiki sekai	5.8	8
9	Hoshi ni negai wo	5.6	8
10	Itsuwari no kokoro	5.4	8
11	Toki no sugi yuku mama	5.8	8
12	Waga kokoro no uta	6.0	8