This Ugly Yet Beautiful World(2004)

series - first aired/released 2004-04-01 - audience 6.1

Animation, Drama, Comedy

Directed by Katsuichi Nakayama, Masahiko Otsuka, Mitsuhiro Yoneda, Ryo Miyata, Shin Itagaki, Shouji Saeki, Toshimasa Suzuki

High school student Takeru works part time as a motorbike courier. During one of his deliveries, he sees a mysterious light passing him and fall into a forest. What he had found was a girl coming out from a glowing cocoon, calling herself "Hikari." A strange monster suddenly appears attacking them, but Takeru quickly discovers he can transform into a powerful superhero.