Cike Wu Liuqi - Scissor Seven

A Chinese animated series created by Ronny Chieng and produced by ShareFun Studio, "Cike Wu Liuqi". It's known for its unique animation style, humor, and action. This anime is a dark comedy-action series that follows the life of a seemingly ordinary hairdresser named Seven. However, Seven has a hidden talent—he's also an assassin for hire. Armed with a pair of hairdressing scissors that double as deadly weapons, Seven takes on various assassination missions, often leading to comical and action-packed situations. Over time, Seven's past is revealed, and he must confront his own demons.

As the story progresses, viewers learn more about his past, motivations, and the reasons behind his dual life as a hairdresser and an assassin. This development adds depth to the character and explores themes of redemption and self-discovery. The series was directed by He Xiaofeng and produced by ShareFun Studio, a Chinese animation studio known for its work in the animation industry.

"Scissor Seven" gained popularity for its unique and stylish animation, blending humor, action, and a darker narrative. It developed a dedicated fanbase both in China and internationally. Its distinct visual style and unconventional storytelling contributed to its appeal among viewers who enjoy offbeat and imaginative animation.

Directed by: He Xiaofeng

Air Dates: April 25, 2018

IMDb Rating: 8.4