

Pumpkin Scissors is a manga created and authored by Ryotaro Iwanaga. Originally serialized in Magazine GREAT in 2002 it was later moved to Monthly Shonen Magazine in October 2006. The manga has been licensed by Del Rey. An anime adaptation of Pumpkin Scissors has been released, produced by Gonzo and AIC, which began airing on October 2, 2006 across several Japanese television stations and ended with the 24th episode on March 19, 2007. The series was originally licensed to the North American market by ADV Films for $780,000. In 2008 it became one of over thirty titles transferred from ADV Films to FUNimation, the main distributor of anime in the English speaking world.
Ryotaro Iwanaga
Tokyo MX
24
24 min

The Pumpkin Scissors unit gets help from an unexpected source in dealing with a group of rogue soldiers.
Oct 2, 2006

Randel is officially inducted into the Pumpkin Scissors unit, just in time for Section III to have to deal with a Viscount who has been mistreating his subjects.
Oct 9, 2006

Pumpkin Scissors are sent to rebuild a tunnel, and convince reluctant villagers to join their cause.
Oct 16, 2006

Having become distrustful of Randel, Martis begins investigating his past.
Oct 23, 2006

Martis and Oreldo investigate more about Randel while he is in the hospital.
Oct 30, 2006

Randel and Alice try to find the mother of an abandoned baby.
Nov 6, 2006

Alice gets a day off to meet her fiance, and the rest of the Pumpkin Scissors must look for missing supplies.
Nov 13, 2006

The Pumpkin Scissors race to deliver vital supplies in a frozen wasteland.
Nov 20, 2006

Ladies man Oreldo helps a desperate woman come to terms with her past.
Nov 27, 2006

The meaning behind the Pumpkin Scissors' title is finally revealed as Stecchin explains its creation to Randel.
Dec 4, 2006

Alice is kidnapped by a group of people who want her to reveal the military's secrets.
Dec 11, 2006

Alice agrees to cooperate with her kidnappers and is released; little do they know what someone has in store for them.
Dec 18, 2006

Martis meets with a foreign princess.
Dec 25, 2006

Pumpkin Scissors must deal with drug dealers while moving homeless people from the sewers.
Jan 6, 2007

Pumpkin Scissors continues to fight the drug dealers, and their situation is complicated by a person with a flamethrower.
Jan 13, 2007

Alice must unleash her special weapon to finish the fight against the drug dealers.
Jan 20, 2007

Alice fights the Claymores while Randel fights Hans.
Jan 27, 2007

Stecchin attempts to cheer up Randel, who has been depressed since the last mission.
Feb 3, 2007

Alice goes to a ball with her sisters while the rest of Pumpkin Scissors gives rations out to the homeless.
Feb 10, 2007

The ball is invaded by an angry mob.
Feb 17, 2007

Marquis sends his two bodyguards at Alice when she challenges him to a duel.
Feb 24, 2007

Alice must deal with the mob and her opponents, and Randel again looks for a reason to fight.
Mar 3, 2007

Everyone witnesses Alice's duel, and the military prepares to raid the mansion.
Mar 10, 2007

Pumpkin Scissors is quickly running out of time to find a solution before the mansion is attacked.
Mar 17, 2007

Randel Oland (voice)

Alice L. Malvin (voice)

Captain Hunks (voice)

Warrant Officer Martis (voice)

Warrant Officer Oreldo (voice)

Sergeant Major Lili Stecchin (voice)

Mercury (voice)

First Lieutenant Webner (voice)

Lionel Taylor (voice)

Major Connery (voice)

Hans (voice)

Elis (voice)