Alternate Titles:
砂ぼうず - Japanese
Content Rating:
Young-Adult titles may include any non-pornographic or intensively violent content. These include war genres which have in depth description of fatal battle wounds, but do not go as far as to push violence to its limits. Drug and alcohol references are common as well as any other content. Young-Adult films may not include content that questions what is acceptable in films with highly suggestive content or any pornographic material.
Young-Adult
Contains:
Blood and/or Gore, Comedic Violence, Language, Mature Humor, Partial Nudity, Sexual Themes, Suggestive Themes, Use of Alcohol or Tobacco, Violence
Synopsis: In a far off future, Japan is a desolate wasteland, brought down by ancient weapons and technology. The inhabitants now live in what they have dubbed "The Great Kanto Desert", struggling with life that is far worse than present day.
Desert Punk a.k.a Demon of the Sand a.k.a Desert Demon or to his friends; Kanta is your run of the mill mercenary for hire. Who has a particular weakness for women, and money. Setting his foibles aside, he has acquired quite a reputation for never having failed in his missions due to a craftiness that is said to have been unrivaled amongst his peers.
Audiences:
Shōnen
Shōnen: (lit. 少年 "teenager") Demographic aimed towards boys. Shōnen often, but not always, includes high action stories with humorous action and comedy scenes. Many shōnen titles will often have bizarre plots with androids and robots as well as have a high stress on technological advancements or abnormalities. Shōnen is specifically defined as a demographic and should not be defined strictly on style or plot. Style and plot are only common references that many shōnen seem to share.
Genre:
Action, Adventure, Comedy, Drama, Fantasy, Sci-Fi
Themes:
Apocalypse, Artificial Humans, Politics, Warfare
Original Run: 10/4/2004 to 3/28/2005
Episodes: 24 - Learn More
Duration: 24 minutes