

Angel Cop
1989-09-01 · 30 min / episode · ★ 6.4
In the future, Japan is in the grip of terrorism, and the police have become as brutal as the criminals. The Special Security Force stands out, led by the fearless Angel, an elite agent who, alongside her partner Raiden, investigates a series of brutal murders.
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- Creators
- Ichiro Itano
- Production companies
- D.A.S.T Corporation, Studio 88, Soeishinsha Company Ltd.
- Countries
- Japan
- Status
- Ended
Top Cast
Mika DoiAngel
Kenji UtsumiKaishō Taki
Masashi EbaraRaiden (Isamu Sakata)
Nozomu SasakiAsura
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