Step back into classic anime history with Noir Vol. 1 on VHS. This Japanese video release includes episode one, Maidens with Black Hands, alongside additional episodes from the hit TV Tokyo action series. Set in a near-future underworld, the story follows Mireille and Kirika, a duo of professional assassins operating under the secret codename Noir.
Created by director Koichi Mashimo and writer Ryota Tsukimura, Noir helped define the stylized girls with guns anime genre. The production features sleek character designs by Yoko Kikuchi and a memorable musical score by Yuki Kajiura. Lead voice performances by Houko Kuwashima and Kotono Mitsuishi anchor the tension between the two dangerous protagonists.
Experience the series on its original retro physical format. This item is unused, making it a great find for collectors of vintage Japanese media.
Noir Vol. 1 on VHS. This action anime series, broadcast on TV Tokyo, is set in the criminal underworld of the near future and follows the work of Mireille and Kirika, the assassin duo known as Noir. Includes Episode 1, “The Maidens of the Black Hand,” and more.
Directed by Koichi Mashimo, with original concept, series composition, and screenplay by Ryoe Tsukimura; character designs by Youko Kikuchi; music by Yuki Kajiura; and voice performances by Houko Kuwashima and Kotono Mitsuishi.
