ウイルス (1997): Besetzung, Handlung & Streaming

Released in 1997, ウイルス is an animation, action & abenteuer and sci-fi & fantasy series.

What it’s about. Neo Hong Kong, 2097: The world has changed. Advances in genetic engineering and cybernetics have created an environment full of artificially enhanced humans and intelligent super-computers that operate using biological software. But the same technology that has allowed man & machine to merge has made both susceptible to a new kind of threat - digital viruses capable of controlling their hosts. The last line of defense against this insidious foe is an elite task force known as STAND. Equipped with state-of-the-art armored cybernetic suits known as "variable gears," only this special law-enforcement arm can deal with virus-infected war machines on their own terms.

Who’s in it. ウイルス stars Haruna Ikezawa as Mirei (voice), Keiichi Nanba as Macus Alexander Bogard (voice), Mayumi Izuka as Erika Tinen (voice) and Nobuyuki Hiyama as Jouichirou (voice), among others.

How it landed. With an audience score of 6.5/10, ウイルス has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.

Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch ウイルス page.

If you liked it. Fans of ウイルス tend to enjoy Rick and Morty, Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba, Attack on Titan and Attack on Titan: No Regrets.