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Angel Beats!

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Death is one of many mysteries that has left humanity in the dark since the dawn of time. However, the burning question of what happens to the soul after one dies is soon answered to 17-year-old Yuzuru Otonashi. Waking up with no previous memories in a dimension between life and death, he discovers the unsettling truth of the afterlife. Taking the form of a high school, this bizarre dimension is designated to shelter those who died unwanted deaths.

Feeling wronged by God during their earthly lives, the school's residents have decided to form the Afterlife Battlefront—a rebellious faction determined to oppose their god-like student council president, Kanade "Angel" Tachibana. The group's lead...

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Where is Otonashi when Angel Beats! begins?

Yuzuru Otonashi wakes up in an afterlife school with no memory of how he died. Yuri Nakamura quickly recruits him into the Afterlife Battlefront, a group fighting against the student council president Kanade.

Who is Angel in Angel Beats!?

Angel is the nickname the Battlefront gives to Kanade Tachibana. The show slowly reveals that she is not the simple enemy Yuri's group assumes she is.

Who created Angel Beats!?

Angel Beats! was created and written by Jun Maeda from Key, the studio associated with Kanon, Air, and Clannad. The 2010 anime was produced by P.A. Works.

How many episodes does Angel Beats! have?

The main TV series has 13 episodes and aired in Japan in 2010. It also received OVA episodes, including Stairway to Heaven and Hell's Kitchen.

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