Baton

Baton — Plot

Baton is a collection of three 20-minute Sci-fi anime films dedicated to the 150th anniversary of the establishment of Yokohama city. On Planet Abel, human-like robot Apollo (Ichihara Hayato, Rookies) and robot-like human Mikaru (Ueto Aya, Azumi) come upon a stowaway robot with a mysterious "Cipher" chip. Not knowing Cipher's powers, Apollo takes the chip for fun, throwing both him and Mikaru headfirst into a mind-boggling mystery that affects the past, present, and future.

• Release date
• April 28, 2009
• Runtime
• 65 min
• Genres
• Action, Animation, Comedy, Romance
• Director
• Ryuhei Kitamura

Baton — Cast

Hayato Ichihara Apollo (voice) Aya Ueto Mikaru (voice) Kane Kosugi Saturn (voice) Tatsuya Fujiwara Cipher (voice) Takashi Naito Tomboy (voice) Hiroyuki Watanabe Robot Guard (voice) IZAM Mysterious Man (voice) Kazushi Sakuraba Robot Guard (voice)