FLCL

A seemingly ordinary sixth grader's life is upended when he's run over by a mysterious girl, leading to the emergence of giant robots and a battle against a powerful corporation.

CHARACTERS

Haruko Haruhara

Energetic alien bassist Haruko Haruhara catalyzes FLCL's plot with her guitar and Vespa, leaving chaos in her wake.

Portrayed by Shintani Mayumi, Uran Sakiko, Megumi Hayashibara

Mamimi Samejima

A troubled teen, Mamimi is a pyromaniac smoker who uses Naota as a Tasuku substitute, exhibiting self-destructive tendencies and clinging behavior.

Portrayed by Kasagi Izumi

Naota Nandaba

A 12-year-old boy obsessed with maturity, Naota is thrust into surreal events, grappling with adolescence and his feelings for Haruko.

Portrayed by Mizuki Jun

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