Control | C Вђ“ The Money Of Soul And Possibility

Produced by Tatsunoko Production and aired on Fuji TV’s Noitamina block, the series remains one of the few anime to directly address the 2008 financial crisis and the ethical weight of sovereign debt.

The black currency printed by the Financial District. As it floods the real world, it creates an artificial boom while slowly "buying out" the reality of the people using it. C – The Money of Soul and Possibility Control

In this district, "Entrepreneurs" (Entres) wager their —their literal future potential—in battles called Deals . These battles are fought using Assets , personified supernatural beings that represent an Entre’s future. If an Entre loses a Deal, they lose their future, which can manifest in the real world as anything from losing a job to being erased from existence. Key Themes Produced by Tatsunoko Production and aired on Fuji

The story follows , a struggling college student working two jobs just to achieve a "normal" life. His world changes when he is scouted by a mysterious man from the Financial District , an alternate dimension that mirrors the real-world economy. Key Themes The story follows , a struggling

The central conflict pits Kimimaro against Souichirou Mikuni , a powerful mogul. Mikuni believes in "protecting the present" by spending the future’s potential now. Kimimaro eventually questions if sacrificing tomorrow to save today is a sustainable path.

C: The Money of Soul and Possibility Control is a 2011 anime directed by Kenji Nakamura ( Mononoke , Gatchaman Crowds ) that tackles the abstract complexities of global economics through the lens of a high-stakes supernatural battle.