Eve no Jikan

I’m quite looking forward to this series, Eve no Jikan (Time of Eve, イヴの時間) after stumbling upon the preview on a forum. It is short. Episode 1 of the anime was published free on the web (and iphone) and the quality is superb.

According to Anime News Network, there are only 6 episodes but the 15-minute preview looks really good… and it has one of my favourite themes in science fiction. Human relationships with robots (androids) that become self-aware (or sentient*) as well as the ethics issues involved.

Explanation of sentient (from wiki):

In science fiction, an alien, android, robot or computer who is described as “sentient” is often ascribed qualities such as will, desire, consciousness, ethics, personality, intelligence, insight, and so on. Sentience is being used in this context to describe an essential human property that brings all these other qualities with it.

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