Last Modified: July 14, 2001
| Episode 1:Begin the Defense of the Earth [Gate Keeper concept and AEIGIS introduced. Shirei, Ruriko Ikusawa and Shun Ukiya first appearance.] [Long summary] The invaders are after a machine (the gate power amplifier) that A.E.G.I.S. is transporting, and have caused A.E.G.I.S. a lot of losses in the process. Shirei, Commander of A.E.G.I.S., decides to use the best he has - Gatekeeper Ruriko Ikusawa. Unfortunately, when the invaders attack, she can't defeat them even with all her arrows. That's when Shun Ukiya enters the picture, ready to fight the invaders in order to protect his family. In result, he unconsciously calls up his own, though unknown, gate power. |
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Episode 2: Stand up for Peace [Megumi Kuragane brief first appearance; Ruriko-Shun past relationship shown] [Long summary] Shun's shown around A.E.G.I.S. headquarters and is invited to join the Gatekeepers. He asks for more time to decide, to Ruriko's surprise. He has to move to another school, and away from his family, so it's something that he must consider carefully. Invaders are later reported attacking a type of gathering of the youth, the same gathering that Shun's sister and mom are at. Ruriko is sent to fight, and Shun follows on his own when he hears his family is in danger. After the battle, he finally reaches his decision on whether or not to join A.E.G.I.S. |
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Episode 3: Play the Dazzling Music
[Reiko Asagiri and Megane introduced] [Long summary] Shun and Ruriko are sent to investigate a potential recruit for the Gatekeepers. They meet Reiko Asagiri, a seemingly child-like and air-headed girl, who is said to cause people to see visions whenever they hear her play the piano. Ruriko and Shun attend her concert and confirm that they do in fact see visions when they hear her enchanting music. Invaders in the guise of humans, though, can't stand the music at all, so they come to put a final stop to it. |
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Episode 4: Finding a New Warrior
[Tyoutarou Banba, aka Bancho, introduced] [Long summary] The trio (Reiko being the new addition) are on a mission to look into another potential Gatekeeper: Tyoutarou Banba, also known as Bancho. When Reiko gets lost along the way, it's up to Shun and Ruriko to test if Bancho is indeed a gate keeper. Shun becomes convinced that Bancho is a gate keeper, though Bancho never actually displays the ability, and Bancho ends up tagging along with them to help when invaders are reported to be attacking a rally organized by Bancho's mentor. |
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Episode 5: Run Towards Your Dream! [Kaoru Konoe introduced] [Detailed summary] [Long summary] A.E.G.I.S. introduces the Gatekeepers to a potential recruit, Kaoru Konoe. She demonstrates amazing athletic skill, but she surprises them by saying she refuses to join A.E.G.I.S. Shun, along with the rest of the team, try to convince her to join, but she doesn't want to, because she doesn't see the point if she's "going to win anyway". When she witnesses an attack by invaders, however, she might just change her mind... |
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Episode 6: Infiltrate the Girl's Dormitory of
Terror! [Long summary] After a particularly disorganized battle, Shirei decides the team needs a captain and sets elections for the next meeting. Shun, Ruriko and Megane are front runners after the coveted position. Meanwhile, there are strange happenings going on in Kaoru and Reiko's dormitory, and only they seem to have noticed. The gate keepers are on the case, motivated by the fact that whoever solves the mystery will most likely be elected as the team captain. |
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