S1.E5 ∙ Rio de Janeiro wa nemuranai

A short preview of the first movie and was only available through the Kitty Animation Circle.

"DEEP IMAGINATION" is the omnibus animation film of SWEAT PUNCH SERIES, and includes five short stories entitled "DAN PETRY'S BLUE", "END OF THE WORLD", "COMEDY", "HIGAN", and "JUNK TOWN", which are directed by distinct and talented creators. This film is produced by STUDIO 4C, a top creators group in Japan who works high quality pieces such as "EXTRA (Ken Ishii's music clip)", "MEMORIES", "ANIMATORIX", "MIND GAME" and any other challenging animation films intended for the world.

A clip video showing scenes from the Pocket Monsters Gym battles.

The story is set in the ungoverned Tokyo shortly after a mysterious power outage incident. Those who survived from the incident had to protect themselves from the mob. It was "Links," the young people with superpower, that saved the people in Tokyo. Among these young people, a performance group known as "Crown" gained tremendous support. The protagonist Hallelujah and and his best friend Akatsuki, who grew up with him together in an orphanage, are also awakened with the abilities of Links. They join Crown and play an active part to save people every day.