G-Spot Express Marks 20 Years of Cult Hentai Fame
Today, Itazura The Animation (also known as G-Spot Express), a legendary chikan hentai, celebrates its 20th anniversary, captivating fans worldwide with its daring narrative and unique style.
Origins
The series draws inspiration from Itazura (いたずら～悪戯～), an eroge by INTERHEART, first released on December 6, 1996. The animated adaptation, produced by Arms and Fortes, debuted on May 25, 2004, and concluded with two OVAs by July 8, 2005.
Katsuhiko, a cunning train molester, thrives in the chaos of crowded trains, targeting unsuspecting women with precision. His life takes a thrilling turn when he encounters Gin, a sly pickpocket who sets him up with the ultimate challenge: a stunning TV anchorwoman. As Katsuhiko executes his plan flawlessly, Gin’s betrayal threatens to unravel everything.
Reception
While its success in Japan remains debated, Itazura The Animation gained a massive following internationally, thanks to its uncensored English release. Its gripping plot and bold themes have cemented its status as a fan-favorite, often hailed as the pinnacle of chikan hentai.
Trivia
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Animated by Studio9MAiami and directed by Katsuma Kanazawa.
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Part of INTERHEART’s expansive Itazura eroge franchise.
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The eroge Itazura 0 -Zero- introduces Honda Souichirou, Katsuhiko’s father.
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In 2005, Arms Studio faced financial struggles due to poor sales of titles like Hininden: Gauss, prompting a shift from adult content to mainstream anime.
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Kitty Media released an uncensored, English-dubbed G-Spot Express on April 25, 2006, with official releases in Germany and the Netherlands.
Itazura The Animation remains a cult classic, celebrated for its storytelling and provocative atmosphere. Despite its controversial theme, it continues to resonate with fans as a landmark in the chikan genre.
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