Panty and Stocking with Garterbelt Wiki

Panty and Stocking with Garterbelt (PSWG) is a Japanese anime series produced by Gainax and directed by Hiroyuki Imaishi. The series follows the adventures of two witch sisters, Panty and Stocking, as they fight evil and try to restore balance to Earth. PSWG is known for its over-the-top action, raunchy humor, and unique animation style.

Popularity

PSWG has been a critical and commercial success, winning numerous awards and gaining a large fan base. The series has been praised for its originality, humor, and action sequences. PSWG has also been credited with helping to popularize the panty and stocking with garterbelt (PSWG) genre.

Characters

The main characters of PSWG are:

• Panty: The younger of the two sisters, Panty is a foul-mouthed, hot-headed tomboy. She wields a pair of giant scissors and has the ability to create and control weapons made of pantyhose.
• Stocking: The older of the two sisters, Stocking is a calm and collected beauty. She wields a pair of guns and has the ability to create and control weapons made of stockings.
• Brief: The sisters' talking cat, Brief is a loyal and helpful companion. He has the ability to transform into a giant battle suit.

Setting

PSWG is set in Earth, which has been divided into two realms: the Light World and the Dark World. The Light World is a peaceful and prosperous realm, while the Dark World is a dangerous and chaotic realm. The sisters must travel between the two realms to fight evil and restore balance to Earth.

Themes

PSWG explores a number of themes, including:

• Good vs. Evil: The sisters fight to protect the Light World from the forces of evil.
• Family: The sisters are fiercely loyal to each other and will do anything to protect one another.
• Friendship: The sisters have a strong friendship with Brief and will always come to his aid.
• Love: The sisters are both in love with Scanty and Kneesocks, two other witches who are their allies.
• Sex: PSWG is known for its raunchy humor and sexual themes.

Reception

PSWG has been a critical and commercial success. The series has won numerous awards and gained a large fan base. PSWG has been praised for its originality, humor, and action sequences. PSWG has also been credited with helping to popularize the PSWG genre.

Legacy

PSWG has had a significant impact on anime and popular culture. The series has inspired numerous other anime and manga series, and its characters have become iconic. PSWG has also been parodied and referenced in numerous other works of popular culture.

Trivia

• PSWG is the first anime series to be directed by Hiroyuki Imaishi.
• The series was originally supposed to be called "Panty and Stocking with Garterbelt and Brief," but the title was shortened to "Panty and Stocking with Garterbelt" during production.
• The series was produced with a budget of 200 million yen (approximately $2 million).
• The series was originally scheduled to run for 26 episodes, but it was cut short to 13 episodes due to production problems.
• The series has been released on DVD and Blu-ray in Japan, North America, and Europe.

Merchandise

A variety of PSWG merchandise has been released, including:

• Figurines
• Clothing
• Accessories
• Home goods
• Food and beverages

Episodes

The 13 episodes of PSWG are:

1. "The Witch Sisters"
2. "The Pink Panzer"
3. "The Devil's Contract"
4. "The Curse of the Werewolf"
5. "The Battle of the Bands"
6. "The Return of the Skull King"
7. "The Day of the Dead"
8. "The Christmas Special"
9. "The Valentine's Day Massacre"
10. "The April Fools' Day Prank"
11. "The May Day Festival"
12. "The Summer Festival"
13. "The Farewell"

Characters

The main characters of PSWG are:

Panty

• Age: 17
• Gender: Female
• Race: Witch
• Species: Human
• Occupation: Witch
• Weapon: Giant scissors
• Abilities: Can create and control weapons made of pantyhose
• Personality: Foul-mouthed, hot-headed, tomboy

Stocking

• Age: 19
• Gender: Female
• Race: Witch
• Species: Human
• Occupation: Witch
• Weapon: Guns
• Abilities: Can create and control weapons made of stockings
• Personality: Calm, collected, beauty

Brief

• Age: 10
• Gender: Male
• Race: Cat
• Species: Cat
• Occupation: Talking cat
• Weapon: Battle suit
• Abilities: Can transform into a giant battle suit
• Personality: Loyal, helpful companion

Setting

PSWG is set in Earth, which has been divided into two realms: the Light World and the Dark World. The Light World is a peaceful and prosperous realm, while the Dark World is a dangerous and chaotic realm. The sisters must travel between the two realms to fight evil and restore balance to Earth.

Themes

PSWG explores a number of themes, including:

• **Good vs