
High school student Takeru Takemoto works part time as a (motor)bike courier. During one of his deliveries, he saw a mysterious light passing him and fell into a forest. What he had found was a beautiful girl coming out from a glowing cocoon, calling herself "Hikari." While Takeru was quite embarrassed because of Hikari's nudity, a strange monster suddenly showed up and immediately attacked the two. Both Takeru and Hikari demonstrated the power of their other selves before Takeru had a clue of w...
This is Gainax's 20th anniversary work.
This Ugly Yet Beautiful World has 12 episodes.
This Ugly Yet Beautiful World is currently finished airing.
This Ugly Yet Beautiful World was produced by Gainax, Shaft.
This Ugly Yet Beautiful World aired Apr 2, 2004 to Jun 18, 2004.
This Ugly Yet Beautiful World is based on a Original.

Akari
Main
CV: Shimizu, Ai

Hoshino, Hikari
Main
CV: Kawasumi, Ayako

Ninomiya, Ryou
Main
CV: Takimoto, Fujiko

Nishino, Mari
Main
CV: Sanada, Asami

Takemoto, Takeru
Main
CV: Mizushima, Daichuu

Asakura, Shinichi
Supporting
CV: Kisaichi, Atsushi

Ioneos
Supporting
CV: Noda, Keiichi

Kuon
Supporting
CV: Sanada, Asami

Kurebayashi, Amika
Supporting
CV: Kikuchi, Yumi

Matsumura, Daijirou
Supporting
CV: Ogihara, Hideki

Ninomiya, Kimi
Supporting
CV: Ashiro, Megu

Nishino, Sumie
Supporting
CV: Kotani, Tomoko
12 episodes
2004 Summer
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2002 Spring
2001 Spring
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2012 SpringRanked higher than 68% of all anime on AniTome (out of 19,551)
More popular than 84% of all anime