The story of Angel Heart is literally heart-touching. The story’s premise is about repentance, loss, guilt and above all, the redemption of one’s own sins. This is by far one of the most underrated anime of all time. mostly because when it premiered, a lot of animes were taking the spotlight, leaving this masterpiece little to no attention. Although the show did run for 50 episodes, it still doesn’t get enough credit. If you’re wondering whether to watch Angel Heart or not, then keep on reading our post!
| Writer | Tsukasa Hojo |
| Studio | TMS |
| Original Run | October 3 2005 – September 25 2006 |
| Episodes | 50 |
| Filler(%) | 2% |
Introduction to the Plot
The story revolves around a young Chinese assassin called “Glass Heart”,, who after finding out that she killed the father of a young girl, gets fed up with her job and decides to end her life by jumping off from a high rise building. As she falls, a metal beam ends up piercing her heart, which leaves her in a critical state, requiring an immediate heart transplant.
At the same time, the story now shifts to Kaori Makimura, who is rushing for a wedding photoshoot appointment along with her husband, Ryo Saeba. However, her appointment is cut short when she sees a young girl on the verge of getting hit by a truck. Kaori, without thinking twice, pushes the girl to save her life and gets hit by the truck instead. However, after fighting for her life. She is now declared brain dead.
The assassin organisation cannot let one of their top members, “Glass Heart”, die, use Kaori’s heart to cure her. The strenuous heart transplant operation leaves the young woman in a coma for a year. A year in which she dreams about all the people she has killed and memories of Kaori, her life and her husband, which she didn’t know about.
After waking up from her coma and seeing Ryo Saeba in her visions, the young woman decides to track him down. It turns out that Ryo Saeba is a retired assassin who went by the name of “City Hunter”. After seeing the state of the young girl and her devastation from her sins. Ryo decides to adopt her, allowing her to restart her life.
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| # | Title | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Glass Heart | MANGA CANON |
| 2 | Kaori has Returned | MANGA CANON |
| 3 | City of XYZ | MANGA CANON |
| 4 | Wandering Heart | MANGA CANON |
| 5 | Farewell… Kaori | MANGA CANON |
| 6 | Reunion | MANGA CANON |
| 7 | My Beloved City | MANGA CANON |
| 8 | True Friends | MANGA CANON |
| 9 | Xiang Ying, Her Lost Name | MANGA CANON |
| 10 | Angel Smile | MANGA CANON |
| 11 | A Father and Daughter’s Time | MANGA CANON |
| 12 | A Meeting and Farewell On Board a Ship | MANGA CANON |
| 13 | A Present from Master Li | MANGA CANON |
| 14 | Revival, City Hunter ! | MANGA CANON |
| 15 | Find Papa ! | MANGA CANON |
| 16 | Qualifications as C.H. (City Hunter) | MANGA CANON |
| 17 | Meeting in a Dream | MANGA CANON |
| 18 | Familial Ties | MANGA CANON |
| 19 | Old Man Chin’s Place | MANGA CANON |
| 20 | Prelude of Destiny | MANGA CANON |
| 21 | Sorrowful Guardian | MANGA CANON |
| 22 | Unfair Happiness | MANGA CANON |
| 23 | Melody of a Journey’s Beginning | MANGA CANON |
| 24 | Together with The Beat… | FILLER |
| 25 | A Client’s Death Wish | MANGA CANON |
| 26 | Once again, to that moment | MANGA CANON |
| 27 | Me, in love !? | MANGA CANON |
| 28 | A Promise | MANGA CANON |
| 29 | My Sister…Kaori | MANGA CANON |
| 30 | This City is Everything to Me | MANGA CANON |
| 31 | A Miracle Seen on the Final Night | MANGA CANON |
| 32 | The Woman from the Syndicate | MANGA CANON |
| 33 | The Child who is a Gift from Heaven | MANGA CANON |
| 34 | Two Determinations | MANGA CANON |
| 35 | Towards the Future | MANGA CANON |
| 36 | The Girl That Brings Happiness | MANGA CANON |
| 37 | An Unblemished Heart | MANGA CANON |
| 38 | Be My Eyes | MANGA CANON |
| 39 | The Client is a Famous Actress | MANGA CANON |
| 40 | Miki’s Hidden Secret | MANGA CANON |
| 41 | The Place where I Belong | MANGA CANON |
| 42 | The Secret Sign Between the Two | MANGA CANON |
| 43 | A Day in My Life | MANGA CANON |
| 44 | For Our Children | MANGA CANON |
| 45 | The Walking Nuclear Warhead, Yang | MANGA CANON |
| 46 | Mother Heart | MANGA CANON |
| 47 | A Bright Future ?! | MANGA CANON |
| 48 | Drawn towards Fate | MANGA CANON |
| 49 | Get My Life | MANGA CANON |
| 50 | Last Present | MANGA CANON |
Where To Watch Angel Heart Online?
You can watch all the episodes of Angel Heart in English Sub/Dub on Crunchyroll and Viz Media. The aforementioned sites are absolutely free. However, for a completely smooth and ad-free experience, we would like to advise our viewers to opt for a subscription pack. Our readers can also check out sites like 4anime and AnimixPlay HD and decide for themselves what suits them better.