She, the same as Priss in the OVA series, is a vocalist of an underground rock band and lives in the slums of the town. Priss, as she is most often called, has proved to be the Knight Sabers' strongest member, specializing in heavy assault. Voiced by: Yu Asakawa, Singing voiced by: Akira Sudou (Japanese), Christine Auten (English).Occupation: Lead vocalist for the group "Sekiria".There are some differences in the characters' backgrounds for BGC 2040 than in the original series. Vision, although no official announcements on the subject have been made since then. In 2002, a direct sequel was announced: Bubblegum Crisis Tokyo 2041 by A.D. Near the end of the series, an event similar to technological singularity is shown.
Due to personality conflicts with AIC staff and anger over their treatment in the original series, two key personnel from the original series - singer/voice actress Kinuko ÅŒmori and character designer Kenichi Sonoda - refused to participate.īubblegum Crisis 2040 has many interesting technological innovations 'in the background', such as the skyhook. BGC 2040, as it became known, ran for 24 TV episodes and two OVAs (episodes 25 and 26).
The US anime-importing company ADV Films funded the creation of an all new Bubblegum Crisis. Although the original series had not sold well in its initial run in Japan, it had done rather well in the US market of the early 1990s, being one of the earliest works of anime to be commercially subtitled there.