Cutie Honey (Japanese: キューティーハニー, Hepburn: Kyūtī Hanī) is an anime series consisting of 25 episodes.
It was first aired on TV Asahi on 13 October 1973 and concluded on 30 March 1974.
1 | "The Black Claw Grips the Heart" Transliteration: "Kuroi Tsume ga Hāto o Tsukamu" (Japanese: 黒い爪がハートを掴む) | October 13, 1973 | |
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After her father is killed by Panther Claw, Honey Kisaragi discovers she is a transforming android. Inside her body is the "Atmospheric Element Condenser", a groundbreaking invention that can materialize matter in thin air. Honey swears revenge on Panther Claw. | |||
2 | "The Night of Fiery Tree Peony: The Sword Dance" Transliteration: "Yoru no Hi Botan Tsurugi no Mai" (Japanese: 夜の火牡丹 剣の舞い) | October 20, 1973 | |
Seiji is sent to the hospital after getting injured in an attack set by Sister Jill. When Honey visits Seiji at the hospital, she discovers it's overrun by Panther Claw. Note: First appearance of Danbei Hayami. | |||
3 | "The Red Axe Lays a Trap" Transliteration: "Akai Ono ga Wana o Haru" (Japanese: 赤い斧が罠を張る) | October 27, 1973 | |
A famous jeweler opens up a store in Japan and offers free jewels to customers. Honey and Seiji investigate, only to discover it is a trap set by Tomahawk Panther. | |||
4 | "I Saw the Devil in the Beautiful Forest" Transliteration: "Utsukushī ga Mori ni Akuma o Mita" (Japanese: 美しヶ森に悪魔を見た) | November 3, 1973 | |
An entire art museum is ripped from the ground and taken away by Panther Claw. After Seiji is injured, Danbei teams up with Honey to battle against Badfly Claw. | |||
5 | "The Crimson Sky is the Devil's Curse" Transliteration: "Kurenai no Sora Wa Akuma no Noroi" (Japanese: 虹の空は悪魔の呪い) | November 10, 1973 | |
Danbei and Honey pursue Taranche Panther, who has just stolen a valuable Egyptian crown. | |||
6 | "Dreams Torn, The Black Scissors" Transliteration: "Yume o Saku Kuroi Hasami" (Japanese: 夢を裂く黒い鋏) | November 17, 1973 | |
The Queen of Toreador has been invited to the opening of a new theme park, Scissors Land. However, it is really an elaborate plan set by Panther Claw to steal her precious "Queen Ring." Note: In the previous episode and in the episode credits, Scissors Claw was called "Scissors Panther." | |||
7 | "The Black Panther Sings, The Dance of Death" Transliteration: "Kurohyō ga Utau Shi no Odori" (Japanese: 黒豹が唄う死の踊り) | November 24, 1973 | |
Seiji enlists Honey's help after a mysterious black panther steals a statue of Buddha. | |||
8 | "Demon Calls from the Deep Blue Sea" Transliteration: "Akuma ga Yobu Aoi Kaitei" (Japanese: 悪魔が呼ぶ蒼い海底) | December 1, 1973 | |
Honey allows herself to be captured so she can find Panther Claw's base. | |||
9 | "To Silence the Demon's Whistle" Transliteration: "Akuma no Kuchibue o Kese" (Japanese: 悪魔の口笛を消せ) | December 8, 1973 | |
Honey investigates a series of bird attacks in the city. Meanwhile, Jumbo Panther has captured her teachers, Ms. Alphonne and Ms. Hystler. Note: Panther Claw finds out about Honey's teachers. | |||
10 | "A Phantom Castle Smothered in Fog" Transliteration: "Kiri ni Musebu Maboroshi no Shiro" (Japanese: 霧にむせぶ幻の城) | December 15, 1973 | |
A fortune teller tells Junpei only Honey can save him from impending death. Panther Claw tries to discover Honey's whereabouts. | |||
11 | "Hands Off the Gold" Transliteration: "Ōgon ni Te wo Dasuna" (Japanese: 黄金に手を出すな) | December 22, 1973 | |
A ghost disrupts a gold rush in Hakone. Honey and her principal end up getting captured by Breast Claw. Note: First appearance of Principal Pochi. Alphonne claims this is her first time driving but she drove a buggy in episode 9. | |||
12 | "The Eternal Red Pearl" Transliteration: "Akai Shinju wa Eien Ni" (Japanese: 赤い真珠は永遠に) | December 29, 1973 | |
While modeling the famous red pearl, "The Mermaid's Tear", Honey is attacked by Sea Panther. Honey and her friends discover the tragic connection between Panther Claw's minion and the pearl. | |||
13 | "Tears Are the Depths of the Valley" Transliteration: "Namida wa Taniai no Okubukaiku" (Japanese: 涙は谷間の奥深く) | January 5, 1974 | |
Honey and the Hayami family are attacked by Panther Claw during a trip to the hot springs. Honey is forced to reveal her true identity to Danbei and Junpei. Note:The entire Hayami family now knows Honey's true identity. Panther Claw now thinks the Atmospheric Element Condenser is Honey's necklace. | |||
14 | "Ah, the School's Final Day" Transliteration: "Aa Gakuen Saigo no hi" (Japanese: ああ学園最後の日) | January 12, 1974 | |
Sister Jill and Dynamite Claw infiltrate St. Chapel Academy. Jill attacks Honey's best friend, Natsuko. Note: Last appearance of Saint Chapel Academy and Natsuko. Sister Jill and Honey meet. | |||
15 | "Looking Back with Tears of Rage" Transliteration: "Ikari no Namida de Burikaere" (Japanese: 怒りの涙でふり返れ) | January 19, 1974 | |
Honey's teachers try to raise funds to rebuild the school, but are severely injured by Panther Claw. Seiji obtains a photograph of Sister Jill. Note: Panther Zora is referred to as "Sister Zora." Despite the fact Alphonne wasn't present for the destruction of St. Chapel Academy, she has flashbacks of it. | |||
16 | "From the Casino with Love" Transliteration: "Kashino Yori Ai o Komete" (Japanese: カジノより愛をこめて) | January 26, 1974 | |
Honey, Seiji, and Danbei head to the Kingdom of Manaco to investigate a hijacking. The King of Manaco falls in love with Fancy Honey. Note: Last appearance of Mami. First appearance of Honey's Cessna. | |||
17 | "The Storm Vanishes to the North" Transliteration: "Kita no Hatte ni Arashi wa Kiete" (Japanese: 北の果てに嵐は消えて) | February 2, 1974 | |
Seiji is brainwashed by Panther Claw, and steals Honey's necklace. Unable to transform, Honey struggles in battle against Aurora Panther. Note: Panther Claw discovers the Atmospheric Element Condenser is inside of Honey's body. | |||
18 | "Hot Blood Flaring Up" Transliteration: "Moeagaru Akai Chishio" (Japanese: 燃え上がる赤い血潮) | February 9, 1974 | |
When Honey and the gang go on a cruise, an undersea volcano erupts, stranding them on an island. The island is actually a trap set by Panther Zora and her minion Coral Claw. | |||
19 | "A Flower Blooms in the Distant Wilderness" Transliteration: "Harukanaru Koya ni Saku Hana" (Japanese: 遥かなる荒野に咲く花) | February 16, 1974 | |
A sheriff and his fiancee in America are attacked during a UFO sighting. Honey and friends go to investigate, where they face off against Puman Claw. | |||
20 | "The Lost Legendary City" Transliteration: "Ushinawareta Kasetsu No Miyako" (Japanese: 失われた伝説の都) | February 23, 1974 | |
Seiji discovers the location of the fabled lost continent, Mu. Note: Last appearance of Honey's Cessna. | |||
21 | "A Black Shadow Stands in the Green Field" Transliteration: "Midori no Ya ni Tatsu Kuroi Kage" (Japanese: 緑の野に立つ黒い影!!) | March 2, 1974 | |
Honey, Seiji, Miharu, and Pochi compete in the Mt. Fuji rally. Sister Jill rigs the competition with the help of Twin Panther. | |||
22 | "My Beloved Paradise School" Transliteration: "Akogare no Paradaisu Gakuen" (Japanese: あこがれのパラダイス学園) | March 9, 1974 | |
Honey enrolls in Paradise Academy, where Danbei's nephew is the top student. Honey is crucified by the students, while Great Claw tries to assassinate her. Note: First appearance of Paradise Academy, Naojiro Hayami, Mr. Goemon, and The Principal of Paradise Academy. | |||
23 | "The Bewitching Scorpio Woman" Transliteration: "Ayashiki Sasoriza no Onna" (Japanese: 妖しきサソリ座の女) | March 16, 1974 | |
A beautiful and suspicious female journalist arrives at Paradise Academy. Note: Seiji now works for a newspaper called "The Modern Times." | |||
24 | "Song of the Proud Challenger" Transliteration: "Hokori Takaki Chosensha no Uta" (Japanese: 誇り高き挑戦者の詩) | March 23, 1974 | |
Panther Claw's greatest warrior, Drill Claw, is excited to battle Honey. Note: Seiji now works as the Japanese teacher for Paradise Academy. Female students are attending Paradise Academy again. | |||
25 | "A Poison Flower Scatters in Hell" Transliteration: "Jigoku ni Chitta Doku no Hana" (Japanese: 地獄に散った毒の花) | March 30, 1974 | |
Eagle Panther attacks Honey and her friends during a school excursion. Sister Jill beckons Honey into her fortress, where they engage in a final battle. |