Season 1

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  7.1/1092 votes

  I Picked Up a Prince

  Season 1 Episode 1 - Aired 4/9/2009

  Saki's visit to the U.S. takes an odd turn when she meets Takizawa in front of the White House. He's naked and armed with a gun. He has no memory and may be a terrorist. And he's joining her on a flight to Japan.

  Director: Hiroshi Yamazaki

  Writer: Kenji Kamiyama, Chihiro Ito

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  6.9/1070 votes

  Melancholy Monday

  Season 1 Episode 2 - Aired 4/16/2009

  Takizawa learns some unusual facts from Juiz: if he calls with a request, she'll make it happen - quickly. She also reveals that billions of yen are credited to the device - and Takizawa has to spend it.

  Director: Toshiyuki Kono

  Writer: Naohiro Fukushima, Kenji Kamiyama

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  7.0/1065 votes

  On the Night of the Late Show

  Season 1 Episode 3 - Aired 4/23/2009

  At the shopping mall he calls home, Takizawa receives a violent visit from Kondo. Their next meeting goes just as poorly - the detective, bleeding in the street, reveals monstrous actions from Takizawa's past.

  Director: Kohdai Kakimoto

  Writer: Kenji Kamiyama, Dai Sato

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  7.0/1060 votes

  Real Reality, Fabricated Reality

  Season 1 Episode 4 - Aired 4/30/2009

  During a visit with the respected Dr. Hiura, Takizawa finally learns the rules, expectations, and penalties that come with the role of a Sele̤̣o. He also learns how impossibly difficult it's going to be to survive.

  Director: Kenichi Maejima

  Writer: Kenji Kamiyama, Shunpei Okada

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  7.0/1059 votes

  This is No Time to Be Thinking About That...

  Season 1 Episode 5 - Aired 5/7/2009

  The beautiful and lethal Sele̤̣o Kuroha enters the picture. Meanwhile, the actions of two wildly different men - a stranger on the street and the Prime Minister of Japan - prove the extent of Takizawa's influence.

  Director: Tarou Iwasaki

  Writer: Shoutarou Suga, Kenji Kamiyama

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  7.1/1067 votes

  Eden of the East

  Season 1 Episode 6 - Aired 5/14/2009

  Takizawa considers investing in the software created by Saki's club, Eden of the East. The deal could benefit everyone involved, but they must tend to other business first - Osugi seems to be in grave danger.

  Director: Hisashi Ishii

  Writer: Kenji Kamiyama, Carlos Kasuga

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  6.7/1055 votes

  Flight of the Black Swan

  Season 1 Episode 7 - Aired 5/21/2009

  Osugi's life is on the line as Takizawa and the Johnny Hunter engage in a game of cat and mouse. When they finally meet face to face in Kuroha's exquisite lair, it becomes clear that nothing is as it seems.

  Director: Toshiyuki Kono

  Writer: Naohiro Fukushima, Kenji Kamiyama

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  6.8/1054 votes

  Searching for the Path Already Lost

  Season 1 Episode 8 - Aired 5/28/2009

  Takizawa, Saki, and Micchon pay a visit to Panties, a reclusive geek who might have the skills to repair Kondo's phone. Across town, Osugi doesn't like what he finds after looking into Takizawa's identity.

  Director: Mitsutaka Noshitani

  Writer: Kenji Kamiyama, Dai Sato

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  6.9/1054 votes

  A Man Too Ephemeral

  Season 1 Episode 9 - Aired 6/5/2009

  After years on the fringe of society, Panties finds himself in the middle of a conspiracy when he successfully hacks into Kondo's phone and learns the truth behind Careless Monday.

  Director: Kohdai Kakimoto

  Writer: Kenji Kamiyama, Shunpei Okada

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  7.3/1055 votes

  Who Killed Akira Takizawa?

  Season 1 Episode 10 - Aired 6/11/2009

  After finding out Mr. Outside's true identity, Takizawa learns that those responsible for Careless Monday are planning an even greater attack - but the most disturbing revelation concerns his missing memories.

  Director: Tarou Iwasaki

  Writer: Shoutarou Suga, Kenji Kamiyama

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  7.2/1056 votes

  The East That Continues On

  Season 1 Episode 11 - Aired 6/19/2009

  As missiles fill the skies above Japan once more, Takizawa must rush to prevent a catastrophe far greater than Careless Monday. He has the resources - but does he have enough time?

  Director: Toshiyuki Kono, Masayuki Yoshihara

  Writer: Kenji Kamiyama, Carlos Kasuga