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English: Birdy the Mighty: Decode OVA
Synonyms: Tetsuwan Birdy Decode OVA, Birdy the Mighty Decode OVA
Japanese: 鉄腕バーディー DECODE -THE CIPHER-

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Type: OVA
Episodes: 1
Status: Finished Airing
Aired: Jul 22, 2009
Producers: Aniplex
Licensors: Funimation
Studios: A-1 Pictures
Source: Manga
Genres: Action, Comedy, Sci-Fi
Duration: 27 min.
Rating: PG-13 - Teens 13 or older

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Ranked: #20252
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Popularity: #2858
Members: 14,304
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Synopsis

Birdy uses her pin-up alter ego to help Tsutomu make a love connection with Sayaka, but everything goes horribly wrong when a Federation marionette is added to the equation!

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This OVA connects the first and second Birdy the Mighty Decode seasons.

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Prequel:Tetsuwan Birdy Decode
Sequel:Tetsuwan Birdy Decode:02

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Characters & Voice Actors

Altera, Birdy Cephon
Altera, Birdy Cephon
Main
Chiba, Saeko
Japanese
Chiba, Saeko
Nakasugi, Sayaka
Nakasugi, Sayaka
Main
Sakamoto, Maaya
Japanese
Sakamoto, Maaya
Senkawa, Tsutomu
Senkawa, Tsutomu
Main
Irino, Miyu
Japanese
Irino, Miyu
Shinmyou, Nataru
Shinmyou, Nataru
Supporting
Matsukaze, Masaya
Japanese
Matsukaze, Masaya
Thetis, Capella
Thetis, Capella
Supporting
Nazuka, Kaori
Japanese
Nazuka, Kaori
Geeze, Nechla
Geeze, Nechla
Supporting
Yuzuki, Ryouka
Japanese
Yuzuki, Ryouka
Hazawa, Masayuki
Hazawa, Masayuki
Supporting
Takagi, Motoki
Japanese
Takagi, Motoki
Masakubo
Masakubo
Supporting
Ohara, Takashi
Japanese
Ohara, Takashi
Kitamura, Kanae
Kitamura, Kanae
Supporting
Kotobuki, Minako
Japanese
Kotobuki, Minako
Kagami, Shouko
Kagami, Shouko
Supporting
Kawasumi, Ayako
Japanese
Kawasumi, Ayako

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Akane, Kazuki
Akane, Kazuki
Director
Hayashi, Naotaka
Hayashi, Naotaka
Episode Director, Key Animation
Yamashita, Shingo
Yamashita, Shingo
Storyboard, Key Animation
Morita, Hiroyuki
Morita, Hiroyuki
Storyboard


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"Bye Bye" by Shion Arita (Saeko Chiba)




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Jun 2, 2010
1 of 1 episodes seen
Tasolth (All reviews)
15 people found this review helpful
Tetsuwan Birdy Decode - The Cipher is the intermission between the first and second seasons. This was released after the 2nd season aired.

This 25 min OVA introduces us to some of the players central to the story of the 2nd season, gives us more of the characters we love, and rehashes an old short joke from the 1st season. I can't really go into details without spoiling anything, but it has a little bit of action, some sweet moments, and the occasional bit of comedy.

The entire series just has this special charm about it, and this OVA is no exception. So if you enjoy read more
May 19, 2011
1 of 1 episodes seen
itsthatguy (All reviews)
9 people found this review helpful
I watched this OVA before I saw season 2 of Birdy: Decode so I was helped out as I entered into the second season. At the time I watched it though I didn't know how helpful it was actually going to be when making the transition.

The story seemed to lack any real punch, like it knew it was just supposed to bridge the first and second season and didn't have much real substance, which is fine for an OVA. A few season 2 plot points got set into motion which was nice and it did somewhat answer my question of how relevant Nakasugi read more
Feb 10, 2010
1 of 1 episodes seen
DBloke (All reviews)
4 people found this review helpful
Well I just finished watching it about ten minutes ago so here are some words about it.

Well ill start by saying its easier to under stand if you have watched the first session as it is set between the first and second, but there lies one problem as it was aired after the bloody second session.
Cant they of aired it before so we knew why that person was like that and the other was like that and where the new guy came from?
(no spoilers there folks).

Well it is a Birdy series so its got the usual sci-fi stuff (like a bizarre Terminator thing that looks read more

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