Unbreakable Machine-Doll (2013): cast, story & where to watch

Released in 2013, Unbreakable Machine-Doll is an animation, action & adventure and sci-fi & fantasy series.

What it’s about. During the early 20th century, along with technological advancements, scientists were able to develop sophisticated magic. The combination of science and sorcery was Makinot, circuits made from spells that were put into objects to bring them to life and even gain a personality. It was developed as a military weapon and has now spread throughout the world. Akabane Raishin is now attending the Royal Academy to become the best in the world. Accompanied by the lovely teenage girl Yaya, who is actually Raishin’s puppet weapon, he plans on rocketing to the top of the class. However, his test scores come nearly dead last although his combat skills and determination are second to none. Raishin has to compete with the deadliest of classmates if he wants to come out as the king.

Who’s in it. Unbreakable Machine-Doll stars Hiro Shimono as Raishin Akabane (voice), Hitomi Harada as Yaya (voice), Megumi Takamoto as Charlotte Belew (voice) and Kana Asumi as Frey, among others.

How it landed. With an audience score of 6.1/10, Unbreakable Machine-Doll has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.

Where to watch. In US you can rent or buy it from Apple TV Store. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Unbreakable Machine-Doll page.

If you liked it. Fans of Unbreakable Machine-Doll tend to enjoy Rick and Morty, Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba, Attack on Titan and Attack on Titan: No Regrets.