The 1989 cyberpunk OVA Goku: Midnight Eye is now streaming on Crunchyroll, complete with English dub and subtitle options. This standalone entry follows Goku, a detective with a cybernetic eye, as he navigates the gritty, neon-drenched streets of a futuristic city, tackling a case involving a mysterious woman and a dangerous conspiracy.
Produced by Madhouse, known for its work on iconic titles like Perfect Blue and Death Note, the OVA delves into themes of artificial intelligence, identity, and the darker side of technological advancement. Its mature tone and intricate mystery plot make it a compelling watch for fans of seinen and cyberpunk fiction.
As a sequel to Goku II: Midnight Eye, this OVA continues the noir-infused detective narrative. Viewers can expect a compact, action-packed story typical of the era's OVA market, delivering a concentrated dose of sci-fi noir.
