See our ethics statement. The original FLCL follows Naota Nandaba, a pre-teen who lives with his widowed, self-absorbed dad and grandpa in a dead-end town. One day, Haruko Haruhara — the pink ...

FLCL is an improbable, minor success story of the 2000s. A frequently melancholy, surrealist coming-of-age story, the original six episodes follow a grade-schooler (Naota Nandaba) who’s smashed ...

FLCL, pronounced in English as “Fooly Cooly ... The coming-of-age story focused on the 12-year-old boy Naota Nandaba who become bored with his life in a working-class town.

with a love/hate relationship constantly in the background between herself and Naota Nandaba. If nothing else, FLCL is a strange show but uses this fact to its advantage by presenting characters ...

FLCL, otherwise known as Fooly Cooly ... much like series protag Naota Nandaba. Similarly to Naota, Shin’s bump grows larger whenever Haruko bats her eyelashes or poses provocatively in front ...

Much like Gainax’s other famous work Neon Genesis Evangelion, FLCL is a coming of age story, albeit one with a more comedic and extravagant spin. Haruko’s arrival in Naota’s life likely ...

The original FLCL told the story of twelve-year-old Naota Nandaba, whose life is turned upside down after he gets run over by a strange Vespa riding girl, Haruko Haruhara. The new series picks up ...

That sentence encapsulates perhaps one one-hundredth of the weirdness that is FLCL. Enormous fighting robots routinely emerge from Naota’s head; a giant hand appears from an interdimensional ...