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Cobra the Animation S1E1 — The Key of Shiva

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Cobra the Animation•Season 1•Episode 1

The Key of Shiva

6.9/10 · 14 votesJan 2, 201024 min

Ranked #5 of 13 in Season 1•+0.1 vs season avg

Planet Venus. Cobra's car is smashed to pieces by a truck pursued by the space pirates' guild. The truck's passenger, the beautiful woman Secret, is the spitting image of Dominique, Cobra's former lover. The young woman begs him to bring the "Shiva Key" to the

Directed byMitsutaka Noshitani

Written byKoji Ueda

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Cast10

Naoya Uchida

Naoya Uchida

Cobra (voice)

Yoshiko Sakakibara

Yoshiko Sakakibara

Armaroid Lady (voice)

Maaya Sakamoto

Maaya Sakamoto

Secret Sanders (voice)

Kazuaki Ito

Kazuaki Ito

Father Sebastian (voice)

Takako Honda

Takako Honda

Pamela Lee (voice)

Ryoko Shiraishi

Ryoko Shiraishi

Bonny (voice)

Mitsuru Ogata

Mitsuru Ogata

Jim (voice)

Chafurin

Chafurin

Old Man (voice)

Noboru Yamaguchi

Noboru Yamaguchi

Announcer (voice)

Rei Igarashi

Rei Igarashi

Linda Windsor (voice)

Crew10

H

Hideki Tanaka

Key Animation

M

Miyako Nishida

Key Animation

K

Kyoko Yamazaki

Key Animation

H

Hideaki Shimada

Key Animation

R

Rika Kanetaka

Key Animation

T

Tamako Miyanishi

Key Animation

K

Koji Ueda

Writer

K

Keizo Shimizu

Storyboard Artist

M

Mitsutaka Noshitani

Director

K

Keiko Yamamoto

Supervising Animation Director

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Episode Summary

"The Key of Shiva" is episode 1 of Cobra the Animation season 1. It scored 6.9/10 from 14 votes, ranking #5 of 13 episodes this season (season average 6.8). Directed by Mitsutaka Noshitani and written by Koji Ueda, it aired on January 2, 2010.

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