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Money control1/29/2024 ![]() Amazing Technicolor Battlefield: The Financial District looks awesome.Mikuni is a Well-Intentioned Extremist, Takedazaki is a Guile Hero, and Masakaki is. Ambiguously Evil: Mikuni, Takedazaki, and Masakaki.Alternate Universe: The final episode implies that Kimimaro steps into one when he rebuilds the future it's possible that that means that Mikuni remained in the world without a future.Alternate Character Reading: The ending theme, "RPG" by School Food Punishment, has "future" (未来) read as "you" (きみ).Shown in the 8th episode to be a different color in different Financial Districts whereas the Far Eastern Financial District has a red sky, the Southeast Asian Financial District's sky is green and the American is purple.All There in the Manual: The website gives names and info on Entres and Assets that aren't named in the show.All Love Is Unrequited: Kimimaro has a crush on Hanabi.An Aesop: Mortgaging the future to preserve a comfortable present or any other short-term gain is a Very Bad Thing.Action Prologue: Every episode starts with this.And later, Msyu asks him to kiss her ( she doesn't really understand the implications), and he politely turns her down. ![]() Kimimaro ends up sucker-punching the guy in question. Above the Influence: It's made clear in episode 7 that an Entre can rape their Asset without much difficulty, if they feel like it.Not to be confused with Control, a 2019 videogame by Remedy Entertainment. It is produced by Tatsunoko Production.Ĭourtesy of Funimation, subtitled episodes (and a few English-dubbed ones) are available on YouTube and can be viewed here. Broadcasted as part of the noitaminA block starting in April 2011. The series is directed by Kenji Nakamura, whose previous projects, Mononoke and Trapeze, should be enough to tell you that Mind Screw and mindbogglingly good-looking scenes await those who take this anime on. But when Mikuni executes a plan that risks the future of Japan, Kimimaro is recruited to stop him and preserve the future. Kimimaro quickly piques the interest of and is recruited by Souichirou Mikuni, a powerful and exceedingly wealthy-even by Financial District standards-businessman who leads the Starling Guild, a collective that seeks to minimize any effect the Financial District and its "Midas Money" might inflict on the real world's economy. Though he refuses, he is more or less coerced into partaking. In exchange for a prospective borrower's future (including his prospects, possibilities, lifespan etc.), an organization known as Midas Bank will take him on as an Entrepreneur and lend him a large, zero-interest sum of money under the condition that he participate in weekly "Deals" - battles over each participant's money using familiars called "Assets"-against other Entrepreneurs on an alternate plane called the Financial District.Ĭollege sophomore Kimimaro Yoga is sucked into the whole affair when he is approached by the alarmingly eccentric Masakaki from Midas Bank's Commercial Division, who offers him a loan as they need a new Entrepreneur, and Kimimaro needs money. Set in a financially-bankrupt Japan with only the government as a safe employer, - The Money of Soul and Possibility Control ( - Control or for short) is an anime about economics, finances and beautiful battles over money ending in private insolvency of the loser.
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