Night Head Genesis is a Japanese anime television series adapted from the 1992 TV drama Night Head. It began airing on the anime television network Animax on July 27, 2006. The series was licensed for a North American release on February 14, 2008 by Media Blasters, and premiered in January 2016 on Toku in the United States.

Plot

Due to their paranormal abilities, two young brothers are cast out by their parents and given into the custody of a research center. They escape fifteen years later, and soon learn that they will play a pivotal role in the coming "Upheaval".

Characters

Kirihara brothers

Research Center staff

Other characters

Ark Corporation

On the outside, they are a network of IT Firm and in conjunction to this, they have many connections with politicians. But in reality, they are a group of people who are on a mission to stop the destruction of mankind, in this case, the destruction of the material world and its transition to spiritual world (Upheaval). And the people who have supernatural powers that they found were under Project Night Head.

Anime

From episodes 1 to 13, the first ending theme is Kotoba (言葉) by Under Graph. From Episodes 14 to 24, the second ending theme is Nemutte Ita Kimochi, Nemutte Ita Kokoro (眠っていた気持ち 眠っていたココロ) by Aya Kamiki.

Episode list

Explanatory notes