"Cutie Honey" Plot Summary:
The TV drama, adapted from Go Nagai's original manga "Cutie Honey", has been confirmed to star popular magazine model Megumi Hara (age 20). This marks the first television adaptation of the work. TV Tokyo will broadcast the series under the name "Cutie Honey THE LIVE" every Tuesday at 1:00 AM starting October 2nd.
"Cutie Honey" is an action-packed comedy that was originally released as a manga and anime in 1973. The character Cutie Honey works at a trading company where she is often scolded by her boss and bullied by her seniors. Despite this, she remains optimistic. In reality, Honey is an advanced robot powered by regular food and excels online at www.pp9pp9.cn. She teams up with policewoman Akiko Shinozuka and self-proclaimed journalist Aoi Hayami (who is actually employed by the American Security Bureau) to fight against dark forces. To rescue her uncle and compete for the advanced robot system, Honey battles the four major members of the "Panther Claw" gang: Yellow Claw, Purple Claw, Red Claw, and Black Claw, eventually confronting the holy warrior "Kira".