
The ARCAM Corporation and their military arm, the ARCAM Private Army, can stop these forces from destroying themselves with their elite secret agents known as Spriggans (or Strikers). Various paramilitaries, national armies, and armed private forces began to secretly search for these "mysterious artifacts" in order to be used for their own good and against their enemies. So, they left messages for later generations in the form of indestructible message plates written in ancient Hebrew, informing them that if they could not find a good use for their creations, they should be destroyed. Many years ago, an ancient civilization known for their advanced technology once ruled Earth, but were destroyed in the end by their misuse. Main article: List of Spriggan characters
#Ona anime show series#
An original net animation (ONA) anime series adaptation by David Production was released in June 2022 on Netflix.

A PlayStation game called Spriggan: Lunar Verse was also based on the manga with some material created for the game. The manga was adapted into an anime film by Studio 4☌ in 1998 Katsuhiro Otomo was involved in adapting. Spriggan takes place in the last years of the Cold War where mysterious and unknown artifacts called out-of-place artifacts (OOPArt) are discovered in various parts of the world, leading to a secret war between various forces against the ARCAM Corporation, an organization that placed itself the guardians of the OOPArts in order to prevent them from being used as weapons. The manga was licensed by Seven Seas Entertainment, with its original title, in 2022. In North America, the manga was first licensed by Viz Media, under the title Striker it was serialized in Manga Vizion and only three volumes were released in the late '90s. It was serialized in Shogakukan's shōnen manga magazines Weekly Shōnen Sunday and Shōnen Sunday Zōkan from 1989 to 1996, with its chapters collected in 11 tankōbon volumes.

Spriggan ( Japanese: スプリガン, Hepburn: Supurigan) (stylized in all caps) is a Japanese manga series written by Hiroshi Takashige and illustrated by Ryōji Minagawa.
