Paranoia Agent, a Japanese anime television series created by Satoshi Kon, premieres on Fuji TV.
The final episode of Paranoia Agent airs on Fuji TV, concluding the 13-episode series.
A mysterious assailant known as Lil' Slugger attacks Tsukiko Sagi, a timid character designer, marking the beginning of a series of assaults.
More victims come forward, each describing similar attacks by Lil' Slugger with a golden baseball bat, spreading public fear.
Following the attacks, Tsukiko faces media and public pressure due to her association with the character 'Maromi', which appears connected to the phenomenon.
Fear among citizens grows, leading to widespread paranoia and societal unrest linked directly to the Lil' Slugger incidents.
Investigators find psychological and social links among the victims, suggesting a deeper psychological or supernatural cause.
The police confront Lil' Slugger, uncovering unexpected truths behind the attacks and the nature of the assailant.