Ground Control to Psychoelectric Girl English Sub & Dub

About Ground Control to Psychoelectric Girl

Ground Control to Psychoelectric Girl (電波女と青春男) arrives as a comedy anime by Shaft (2011), and the premise is easy to summarize. The setup: Makoto Niwa just moved to the city to live with his aunt Meme after his parents were reassigned to work overseas. He is perfectly fine with that, saying it will give him the chance to live the dream life of an adolescent boy.

Soon after, he keeps track of the things he does by assigning "points" to them—positive or negative—and adds them up on a regular basis to grade his adolescent life. Then he learns Meme has a concealed daughter (and self-proclaimed alien) named Erio. He stumbles on her rolling around by the front door of Meme's house wrapped up in a futon.

With comedy at the core, timing, character chemistry and running gags decide whether it lands. Erio Touwa (Asuka Oogame) and Makoto Niwa (Miyu Irino) are two of the characters you will meet early. It will appeal most to viewers who want something light between heavier series. At 12 episodes in total, it is easy to plan a viewing schedule.

Production & Appeal

Animation is handled by Shaft, so the studio's house style defines how Ground Control to Psychoelectric Girl looks and moves on screen. Because it leans on comedy, timing, character chemistry and running gags decide whether it lands. With a 6.8/10 score, it is more of a niche pick than a universal crowd-pleaser. Voice casting, including Asuka Oogame as Erio Touwa, adds to the appeal for fans who follow seiyuu. Released in 2011, it competed with that season's other new series for attention.