Serial Experiments Lain
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Serial Experiments Lain

Wirtualna Lain

シリアルエクスペリメンツレイン

Triangle Staff

Genres

  • Avant Garde
  • Award Winning
  • Drama
  • Mystery
  • Sci-Fi
  • Supernatural
  • Suspense

Tags

all 19
  • OtherDenpa96
  • OtherPhilosophy94
  • UniverseAugmented Reality89
  • Main CastFemale Protagonist84
  • Sci-FiCyberpunk83
  • TraitsArtificial Intelligence83
  • DramaConspiracy76
  • OtherReligion67
  • DramaSuicide67
  • SceneUrban65
  • OtherMeta65
  • Main CastPrimarily Female Cast61
  • TraitsAmnesia59
  • TechnicalPOV46
  • OtherDrugs41
  • VehicleTrains40
  • SceneSchool28
  • TraitsZombie20
  • DramaBullying20

Genres: Avant Garde, Award Winning, Drama, Mystery, Sci-Fi, Supernatural, Suspense. Tags: Denpa, Philosophy, Augmented Reality, Female Protagonist, Cyberpunk, Artificial Intelligence, Conspiracy, Religion, Suicide, Urban, Meta, Primarily Female Cast.

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Popularity

13.2K

Favorites

227.8K

Members

#2

This Season

Popular TV

#4

This Season

Rated TV

#185

All Time

Popular TV

#317

All Time

Rated TV

TV13 / 13 epsFinished
Triangle Staff·Summer 1998
Premiered
Summer 1998
Aired
Jul 6, 1998 – Sep 28, 1998
Broadcast
Tuesday · 01:15:00
Duration
23 min
Rating
R - 17+ (violence & profanity)
Studio
Triangle Staff

Alternative Titles

jaシリアルエクスペリメンツレイン

enWirtualna Lain

Synopsis

Serial Experiments Lain won the Excellence Prize in the 1998 Japan Media Arts Festival. It has been subject to commentary in the literary and academic worlds such as the Asian Horror Encyclopedia and The Problem of Existence in Japanese Animation by the American Philosophical Society.

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Status Breakdown

227,816users
Completed97,82142.9%
Planning97,29542.7%
Watching17,0657.5%
Paused9,9704.4%
Dropped5,6652.5%

Tags

Shows how closely each tag relates to this anime
Other5
Denpa
96
Philosophy
94
Religion
67
Meta
65
Drugs
41
Universe1
Augmented Reality
89
Main Cast2
Female Protagonist
84
Primarily Female Cast
61
Sci-Fi1
Cyberpunk
83
Traits3
Artificial Intelligence
83
Amnesia
59
Zombie
20
Drama3
Conspiracy
76
Suicide
67
Bullying
20
Scene2
Urban
65
School
28
Technical1
POV
46
Vehicle1
Trains
40
Show spoiler tags17
Universe2
Virtual World
94
Afterlife
55
Traits4
Dissociative Identities
90
Gods
78
Orphan
50
Aliens
33
Other5
Memory Manipulation
84
Software Development
80
Cosmic Horror
79
Adoption
54
Death Game
20
Organisations1
Cult
75
Game1
Video Games
63
Drama1
Tragedy
61
Romance2
Yuri
43
Age Gap
20
Main Cast1
Anti-Hero
43

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