Series
Desert Punk
AnimationAction & AdventureSci-Fi & Fantasy
In the future, Japan is a wasteland. In the Great Kanto Desert, scattered humans eke out a living in the hot sand. Among them, a short-statured man they call "Sunabozu" makes a living as a bounty hunter. Like a demon of the sand, he seems unbeatable. Yet, like all men, he has a particular weakness for the opposite sex...
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Seasons & episodes
1The Demon and the Double D's6 Oct 2004 · 25mDesert Punk’s got two vices: money and babes. Today both are on the line, as he tears apart the Kawazu Gang. But after a bait-and-switch, he’ll have to salvage his reputation.
2Rock, Paper, Scissors13 Oct 2004 · 25mWhen Desert Punk discovers that he and the fierce Rain Spider are after the same guy, tempers begin to boil. With egos like these, who knows what’ll happen.
3Fire Dragon Kong20 Oct 2004 · 25mAfter taking a job from Junko, Desert Punk learns he’ll have to work with the Machine Gun Brothers and face the most powerful force in the entire desert - Fire Dragon Kong.
4An Ace in the Sand27 Oct 2004 · 25mBefore Desert Punk can get in his first practice round with his awesome new M40, he finds himself targeted by the infamous Shimmer Sniper.
5The Price of Water3 Nov 2004 · 25mBefore Desert Punk can get in his first practice round with his awesome new M40, he finds himself targeted by the infamous Shimmer Sniper.
6Wandering Lust10 Nov 2004 · 25mA lust for revenge - and Mariko - keeps Desert Punk’s spirits alive as he traverses the endless sands to his final, humiliating destiny.
7Age Before Beauty17 Nov 2004 · 25mThings are looking brighter now that Desert Punk has a new apprentice. But will Kosuna become a killer mercenary? Or will she just send Desert Punk’s reputation further down the toilet?
8A Dog in Heat24 Nov 2004 · 25mAfter Desert Punk and Kosuna are hired to blow up the supposedly cursed Inumeiwa Rock, they begin to think the curse might be real. Everything that could go wrong goes wrong. Sometimes twice.
9All That Glitters1 Dec 2004 · 25mPunk and his apprentice head to a desolate city with Junko and Kaizuka. Deep within the ruins, a menacing sentinel awaits. Will they join the other souls in the Treasure Hunter’s graveyard?
10A Little Bit of Wisdom8 Dec 2004 · 25mSomething dubious is afoot when a legendary treasure hunter hires Desert Punk to help him retrieve a ghost town’s fortune.- 11Compromising Positions15 Dec 2004 · 25mDesert Punk takes Junko prisoner and stashes her away in a top-secret hideout. After she knocks the exit code out of his memory, they may not get out of the tin can alive.
12A Change of Heart22 Dec 2004 · 25mDesert Punk’s been hired to rescue a kidnapped young girl, but she’s more of a handful than he hoped. And with the legendary Night Mist right on his tail, escape won’t come easy.
13Opposites Collide29 Dec 2004 · 25mWith an official IOU from Stryker, Desert Punk might finally land the big stack of dough he’s always longed for - until a gang of creeps comes and messes it all up. It’s a dog eat dog world.
14Kosuna: Fully Automatic19 Jan 2005 · 25mKosuna’s out to arm herself to the teeth after a brush with death. An old arms dealer teaches her a thing or two about Desert Punk and the ways of survival in the Great Kanto Desert.
15The Girl Next Door26 Jan 2005 · 25mDesert Punk and the Machine Gun Brothers go on a very important mission - hauling human feces across the desert. While the boys complain about their load, an old enemy waits to attack.
16A Load of...2 Feb 2005 · 25mDesert Punk discovers that the load of crap he’s hauling is a weapon of mass destruction. When Rain Spider’s men attack, Desert Punk’s plan might kill everyone for miles around.
17Perv in Pursuit9 Feb 2005 · 25mJunko and Desert Punk are on the run from a sniper who’s sporting a state-of-the-art desert suit. There’s nowhere to hide and the mysterious man on their tail isn’t giving up.
18Too Close for Comfort16 Feb 2005 · 25mDesert Punk’s trying to get Junko back after she’s kidnapped by Tech. But all three end up on the same side of a fight against a group of armed mercenaries.
19Scratching the Surface23 Feb 2005 · 25mAfter Desert Punk teams up with the Machine Gun Brothers to find missing Natsuko, Ikeda takes them to a top-secret tunnel that holds many treasures.
20A Raw Deal2 Mar 2005 · 25mDesert Punk realizes that Stryker, Natsuko, and many others are all part of the Underground Mercenaries, a group bent on overthrowing the government. Punk has only one thing in mind—saving his own hide.
21Successor of the Desert9 Mar 2005 · 25mWith Desert Punk dead, it is up to Kosuna to take his place when the Kawazu Gang returns.
22Hidden Agendas16 Mar 2005 · 25mKosuna is hired to guard a secret meeting of the Underground Mercenaries Union.
23Voices in the Wind23 Mar 2005 · 25mKosuna accepts a new job from Natsuko, this time to guard a secret laboratory. On the way there, they see a mysterious cloud appearing on the horizon.
24The Demon Revealed30 Mar 2005 · 25mWith the thought of Kanta being dead quickly erased from her mind, Kosuna sets out to prove herself as a true mercenary one last time against her old master. Kanta reveals that Kaizuka may not be all that he seems to be, and the Underground Mercenaries are destroyed. Kosuna chooses to forget about her past and Desert Punk, knowing that is the only way she can truly become Kanto Desert's greatest power babe.
Details
- First aired
- 6 Oct 2004
- Last aired
- 30 Mar 2005
- Status
- Ended
- Language
- Japanese
- Network
- CBC, MBS
- Episodes
- 24
- Votes
- 28 on TMDB
Where to watch (US)
Cast
Chihiro SuzukiDesert Punk (voice)
Tamio OhkiNarrator (voice)
Chiwa SaitoTaiko Koizumi (voice)
Tomoko KotaniJunko Asagiri (voice)
Norio WakamotoAmagumo (voice)
