Banana Fish
| Category: | TV Series |
| Adult: | No |
| Native: | BANANA FISH |
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| Runtime: | 25 minutes |
| Aired: | Jul 5, 2018 [6 years 6 months ago] |
| Ended: | Jan 23, 2025 [1 second ago] |
| Language: | Japanese |
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| Links: | MAL ANIDB ANN |
Ash Lynx, a 17-year-old boy, is the boss of a street-kids gang in New York. One day, a man who was murdered before his eyes entrusts him with something. And the last words uttered by that dying man was the phrase, "BANANA FISH". That is the word his brother, Griffin, often mutters. Ash has a destined encounter with Eiji, a kind Japanese boy who comes to New York as a cameraman assistant. Note: The first episode was digitally distributed by Amazon Prime Video one day before the regular TV broadcast, which started on 06.07.2018. * Based on an action shoujo manga by Yoshida Akimi.
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Episode 1: A Perfect Day for Bananafish
Runtime: 25 minutes
Air Date: 2018-07-05
In New York, Ash Lynx a boy with an perfect appearance and outstanding fighting power has been leading a street gang at the age of 17. One night, Ash is told the word "Banana Fish" from a man shot by his own subordinate. The word was that Griffin, his brother who was pretty crippled, often mentioned. At the same time, he meets Eiji Okumura, a Japanese boy who came as a photographer's assistant.
Source: amazon
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Episode 2: In Another Country
Runtime: 25 minutes
Air Date: 2018-07-13
Skip and Eiji were taken away by Frederick Arthur's gangs. Ash is caught by Marvin, a subordinate of Golzine who has joined hands with Arthur, when he rushed out to save the two who were taken away. The three tries to escape with Ash's tact. However, Shorter shows up and a brawl ensues. Ash pursues Marvin who is running away, but when he enters a room, an unexpected sight unfolds before him.
Source: amazon
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Episode 3: Across the River and into the Trees
Runtime: 25 minutes
Air Date: 2018-07-20
Ash is sent to prison. The journalist Max who was in the same room was asked to look after Ash by Charlie, a detective. However, a young and good-looking Ash is attacked by Garvey, a prisoner who was under the patronage of Golzine. But in the medical office he was carried into, he finds out that Max has been carrying out research on "Banana Fish". . .
Source: amazon
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Episode 4: This Side of Paradise
Runtime: 25 minutes
Air Date: 2018-07-27
It was Arthur who appeared before Eiji who was visiting Meredith's medical clinic after being asked by Ash. However, seeing Griffin coming out of the back room of the medical clinic, Abraham becomes confused all of a sudden and shoots Griffin. Eiji presumes that because Griffin called Abraham "Banana Fish", he assumed that it was about him, but he is told by Ibé to return to Japan.
Source: amazon
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Episode 5: From Death to Morning
Runtime: 25 minutes
Air Date: 2018-08-03
With Jenkins' discretion, Ash is released. Upon finding out that Griffin has died, Ash tries to go to Golzine by himself. But Eiji insists that the reason Griffin died was because of him, and forcibly follows Ash.
Source: amazon
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Episode 6: My Lost City
Runtime: 25 minutes
Air Date: 2018-08-10
In the hope that Griffin has left materials and photos of "Banana Fish", Ash and his group headed to Cape Cod, Ash's hometown. Although Ash arrives at his home, his father Jim treats him coldly. When Eiji and Max asks Jim, who is trying to kick out Ash, why he is treating him that way...
Source: amazon
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Episode 7: The Rich Boy
Runtime: 25 minutes
Air Date: 2018-08-17
Ash and his group heads to Los Angeles with the address "102, 42 Westwood" after getting away from Golzine's posses. After stopping by Max's ex-wife Jessica and his son Michael's house, they head to the place of the mysterious address. There, they find a mansion, and hear a scream coming from there!
Source: amazon
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Episode 8: Banal Story
Runtime: 25 minutes
Air Date: 2018-08-24
Jessica and Michael are attacked by someone. Ash and Max go to help the two, and Eiji, Shorter and Ibe were waiting for Ash and Max to come back. However, Eiji is kidnapped by Yut Lung's ruse. Ash returns to the mansion after sensing something wrong...
Source: amazon
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Episode 9: Save Me the Waltz
Runtime: 25 minutes
Air Date: 2018-08-31
Eiji and Shorter are taken to Golzine's residence, but Shorter is restrained by Golzine's men. Meanwhile, Ash and Max were also headed toward Golzine's residence. In the laboratory there, Abraham is preparing for some type of experiment..
Source: amazon
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Episode 10: Babylon Revisited
Runtime: 25 minutes
Air Date: 2018-09-07
Shorter being dead, Ash is devastated. Outside, Sing and Alex are carefully planning their rescue mission, to get Ash and Shorter out of Golzine's mansion. Meanwhile, Golzine leaves, taking Arthur with him. Yut Lung witnesses this, and notices something very important...
Source: amazon
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Episode 11: The Beautiful and Damned
Runtime: 25 minutes
Air Date: 2018-09-14
Ash and his guys have escaped from Golzine's mansion. Golzine is furious as his mansion is set on fire, and is even angrier to have had Ash slip away from his hands. Ash is back in his hideout, and is spending some quiet time with Eiji but soon enough, he sets out to execute his next plan...
Source: amazon
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Episode 12: To Have and Have Not
Runtime: 25 minutes
Air Date: 2018-09-21
Arthur's guys are killed by Ash back to back, including Wookie. Ash instructs his guys to chase the gangs that are working with Arthur out of Manhattan, all the while making arrangements to send Eiji back to Japan.
Source: amazon
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Episode 13: Episode 13
Runtime: 25 minutes
Air Date: 2018-10-05
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Episode 14: Episode 14
Runtime: 25 minutes
Air Date: 2018-10-12
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Episode 15: Episode 15
Runtime: 25 minutes
Air Date: 2018-10-19
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Episode 16: Episode 16
Runtime: 25 minutes
Air Date: 2018-10-26
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