Sci-fi Harry English Sub & Dub

About Sci-fi Harry

If you are hunting for a new drama series, Sci-fi Harry (サイファイハリー) deserves a look (2000). The setup goes like this. In short: Harry is definitely not your average American teenager. Instead, he is the epitome of an "alienated youth" - friendless at school, extremely weird and nervous to the point of paranoia.

Soon after, a chance occurrence causes Harry to start to demonstrate what appear to be psychic powers - yet he neither believes in them nor consciously controls them. There are other ominous forces at work who do believe in Harry, and attempt to make use of him in ways that are threatening and frightful.

With drama at the core, character writing and emotional payoff matter more than spectacle. Voice work is led by Yukana as Ginori and Yui Horie as Catherine Chapman. This one is best suited to viewers who prefer story and feelings over flashy action. At 20 episodes in total, it is easy to plan a viewing schedule.

Production & Appeal

Animation is handled by APPP, so the studio's house style defines how Sci-fi Harry looks and moves on screen. The drama focus matters here: character writing and emotional payoff matter more than spectacle. With a 5.8/10 score, it is more of a niche pick than a universal crowd-pleaser. On the casting side, Yukana voicing Ginori gives the lead role a recognizable voice. Released in 2000, it competed with that season's other new series for attention.