FINISHED

Spiral: Bond of Reasoning

25 Episodes
23 min each
FALL 2002

Synopsis

Ayumu Narumi's older brother Kiyotaka, a renowned detective and piano player, disappears all of a sudden. The only clue Narumi has, are the Blade Children. Two years later a row of murders and incidents begin, relating to the Blade Children. Together with school journalist, Hiyono Yuizaki, Narumi tries to figure out their destiny.

Comedy Drama Mystery
Format
Unknown
Episodes
25
Per Episode
23 min
Source
Unknown

Episodes

25 / 25 Episodes
1
Episode 1

Spiral of Destiny

What are the Blade Children? A question that has plagued Ayumu's mind for two years. But now Ayumu has been accused of attempted murder. Who really pushed the mysterious Sayoko off the ledge? Who is Sonobe and why is he determined to make Ayumu look like the bad guy?
2
Episode 2

Manor of Death

After Sonobe is mysteriously attacked a murder takes place in Sayoko's home. Leading us further into the questions: What are the Blade Children and is Sayoko really a Blade Child?
3
Episode 3

Cursed Children

Eyes Rutherford has skyrocketed to the pinnacle of success but Eyes holds a dark secret one that could take him down with it. What does Eyes know and how does he know Kiyotaka??
4
Episode 4

The Happiness of Those Who Believe

Sonobe has wound up dead! Now Ayumu and Hiyono are determined to dig up some dirt on this crime. While searching for the killer they meet the ever cocky Kousuke. There's more to this guy than Ayumu knows: Kousuke is a Blade Child! And if things didn't seem weirder he also knows Kiyotaka!!
5
Episode 5

Misty Gallows

The mystery of the Blade Children continues. Mr. Imazato informs Ayumu about the Blade Children. But before he can reveal anything a mysterious person takes away his life. The Blade Children refuse to let anyone stand in the way of their mysterious destiny. The only person that is the key to their salvation is Ayumu.
6
Episode 6

Blind Spot in the Web

The mystery of Imazato's murder gets underway. However there's a hidden danger as Hiyono becomes the next target of the Blade Children. Can Ayumu protect Hiyono from certain death? All this and more.
7
Episode 7

The Choice of the Nonbeliever

Ayumu has been issued yet another challenge by the Blade Children. A challenge that could most definitely be Ayumu's greatest and deadliest one yet. Meanwhile at the police station Madoka tries to get in to Kiyotaka's file but instead learns that there's a chance that Adachi, Sonobe, and Imazato possibly have something to do with Kiyotaka's mysterious disappearance. Who were these three really and can Ayumu and Hiyono actually defeat the Blade Children once and for all?
8
Episode 8

Day of the Defeated

After leaving Hiyono in the hands of the Blade Children, Ayumu begins to wonder if all these dangerous games really are worth the chance of Hiyono getting killed. Madoka remembers her promise to Kiyotaka: To always be there for Ayumu no matter what. After which Ayumu returns to the hospital for the chance to save Hiyono. What will Ayumu suggest?
9
Episode 9

All Things That Are Possible To You

After losing to Rio last time Ayumu makes a comeback. Since each side has something the others want Hiyono and the tape another game is devised. This time by none other than Ayumu. After the game begins Rio rushes off to catch up to Hiyono while Kousuke heads off to intercept the damning tape. When Rio pushes Hiyono onto a train it now seems like certain death for Ayumu. With a bomb around his neck and Hiyono on a moving train however will Ayumu get out of this alive!?
10
Episode 10

Only One Wise Action

The game is underway but the victor is still unknown. As Kousuke rushes to intercept the damning tape from Ayumu's control Rio decides to meet Ayumu face to face to see the game to the end.
11
Episode 11

Goodnight Sweetheart

Ayumu has finally won the battle. Rio confesses a few things. Once she gets back to the hospital Eyes offers Ayumu a deal.
12
Episode 12

Dry Eyes

It's Christmas time and the Blade Children receive an ominous warning: The Hunters are coming! Eyes seeks help from an old friend and sends a word of caution to Ayumu. Who are the Hunters and the Blade Children and who are friends and who are foes?
13
Episode 13

Overture

A Hunter has come to assassinate the Blade Children. Eyes, Ayumu and Kousuke become partners. Ayumu might help to save the mysterious leader of the Blade Children. Can they unravel the mysterious assassins' plot before it's too late?
14
Episode 14

Shimmering Fragrance

Ayumu's got a day off from school which gives him enough time to try and piece together the mystery of the Blade Children. With extreme reluctance Ayumu is intrigued with the recent events leading up to the Blade Children. As they go back through the school year the story of Spiral begins to come closer together.
15
Episode 15

Like A Swan

The Hunters grow more and more desperate to annihilate the Blade Children. As if that wasn't all, a high stakes game pits an old friend of Eyes' and Eyes himself against each other. Rutherford prepares to strengthen his defenses against the Hunters.
16
Episode 16

Moving Targets

A transfer student comes to the Academy and much to the dismay of Ayumu, it's Kousuke. But it's all forgotten when Ayumu discovers Hiyono and Rio have been kidnapped by the Hunters. Now, it's up to Ayumu, Kousuke, and Ryoko to save them
17
Episode 17

The Watcher in the Darkness

Ayumu, Ryoko, and Kousuke enter the abandoned hospital where Hiyono and Rio are being held. But the Hunters have traps set up on each and every floor. Will this trio save the girls before it's too late?
18
Episode 18

The Lamenting Angel

Rio and Hiyono are safe for now after the kidnapping. After which all seems well until Kanone shows up in Japan, which is a surprise to Ayumu. Before Ayumu can soak in the consequences of Kanone's arrival, Sayoko becomes more involved than ever.
19
Episode 19

Mirror of the Heart

A Hunter has his eyes set on a different target: Sayoko! Can Ayumu and Eyes save Sayoko, and disarm the bomb in time before the Blade Children suffer an agonizing defeat?
20
Episode 20

Whispering Shadows

Kousuke makes the dumbest decision of his life: taking on a Hunter face to face. Will Kousuke be killed or can he be saved by Ayumu?
21
Episode 21

The Sound of a Breaking Heart

Ayumu must face his most powerful enemy yet; someone he'd least suspect! The Blade Children plan an attack against the Hunters. And Madoka has encountered someone from the past, who's got intentions that are far worse than death.
22
Episode 22

The Confession

The final showdown between the Blade Children and the Hunters is underway. A Hunter is on the police force and a betrayer in the Blade Children's midst. Who are these two, and can the Hunters' assassination attempts pay off at last?
23
Episode 23

Relentless Rain

Finally a link for the missing Kiyotaka presents itself: a kidnapper. Ayumu also has to find Madoka before it's too late. But the Blade Children are sinking deeper and deeper into peril. Will Ayumu be able to save them before it's too late?
24
Episode 24

The Man in the High Castle

Madoka is being held captive by Kanone. Ayumu has to pass three tests to bring his sister-in-law to safety. From a train then to a boat and finally a warehouse filled with fireworks, and into the hands of Kanone.
25
Episode 25

The Sound of an Iris Freezing and Melting

The final battle between Ayumu and Kanone takes place. Will Ayumu defeat Kanone and find happiness in himself?

Characters

Ayumu Narumi
Voice Actors
Kenichi Suzumura (japanese)

Ayumu Narumi

Main

Hiyono Yuizaki
Voice Actors
Masumi Asano (japanese)

Hiyono Yuizaki

Main

Eyes Rutherford
Voice Actors
Akira Ishida (japanese)

Eyes Rutherford

Main

Rio Takeuchi
Voice Actors
Yui Horie (japanese)

Rio Takeuchi

Main

Kousuke Asazuki
Voice Actors
Takeshi Kusao (japanese)

Kousuke Asazuki

Main

Kanone Hilbert
Voice Actors
Kenji Nojima (japanese)

Kanone Hilbert

Supporting

Staff

Kyou Shirodaira
Kyou Shirodaira
Original Story
Eita Mizuno
Eita Mizuno
Original Character Design
Shingo Kaneko
Shingo Kaneko
Director
Natsuko Takahashi
Natsuko Takahashi
Series Composition
Yumi Nakayama
Yumi Nakayama
Character Design
Yoshinori Hirose
Yoshinori Hirose
Art Director

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Aired Sep 30, 2002 to Mar 24, 2003
Season FALL 2002
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