---
title: "Plastic Memories"
year: 2015
canonical_url: "https://www.archytele.com/show/plastic-memories-2015"
media_type: "tv"
tmdb_id: 62450
imdb_id: "tt4603222"
status: "Ended"
seasons_count: 1
episodes_count: 13
runtime_minutes: 24
community_rating: 8.2
vote_count: 248
content_rating: "TV-14"
---

# Plastic Memories (2015) — Television & Cinema Intelligence Dossier

> **Archytele Living Vault Canonical Record**: https://www.archytele.com/show/plastic-memories-2015

## Executive Summary & Cultural Positioning

Plastic Memories is a television series released in 2015 that falls under the animation, drama, and science fiction genres. The story follows eighteen-year-old Tsukasa Mizugaki, who secures a position at the SAI Corporation after failing his college entrance exams. This company is recognized for its management and production of Giftia, which are androids capable of possessing human emotions. Tsukasa is assigned to the terminal service department, a division responsible for recovering Giftias that are approaching their expiration date. Within this department, Tsukasa is tasked with working alongside Isla, a female Giftia. Despite her role within the company, Isla is not given any significant responsibilities beyond serving tea to her co-workers. The series explores the professional life of Tsukasa as he navigates his new role in what is described as a graveyard department. The program is documented across various databases, including The Movie Database, IMDb, and MyAnimeList, which categorize it as a 2015 production.

## The Hook & The Verdict

**The Hook**: "A young man takes a job recovering emotional androids nearing their expiration date at a major corporation."

### Why Watch
- unique premise regarding artificial intelligence
- focus on terminal service department dynamics

### Caveats & Content Note
- premise involves heavy themes of expiration
- unconventional workplace setting
- Tone & Suitability: The series explores themes of mortality and the limited lifespans of artificial beings.

**Micro-Themes & Vibe Matrix**: melancholic, sentimental, workplace, emotional

## Streaming Availability Matrix

| Region | Stream (Subscription) | Free / Ads | Rent / Buy |
| :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- |
| **United States (US)** | Crunchyroll, Crunchyroll Amazon Channel | None | None |
| **United Kingdom (GB)** | Crunchyroll Amazon Channel | None | None |
| **Canada (CA)** | Crunchyroll Amazon Channel, Crunchyroll | None | None |
| **Australia (AU)** | Crunchyroll Amazon Channel | None | None |

## Season Architecture & Lore Primers

### Season 1 (13 Episodes)
## Filler vs. Essential Episode Classifier

- **Total Tracked Episodes**: 13
- **Crucial Mytharc Episodes**: 3 (23%)
- **Character Core Episodes**: 10 (77%)
- **Side Quest / Filler Episodes**: 0 (0%)

## Key Cast Continuity

- **Yasuaki Takumi** as *Mizugaki Tsukasa (voice)*
- **Sora Amamiya** as *Isla (voice)*
- **Chinatsu Akasaki** as *Michiru Kinushima (voice)*
- **Sayuri Yahagi** as *Zack (voice)*
- **Megumi Toyoguchi** as *Kazuki Kuwanomi (voice)*
- **Satoshi Hino** as *Constance (voice)*
- **Aimi** as *Sherry (voice)*
- **Sumire Uesaka** as *Eru Miru (voice)*
- **Nobuo Tobita** as *Takao Yamanobe (voice)*
- **Kenjiro Tsuda** as *Yasutaka Hanada (voice)*

## Canonical Frequently Asked Questions

### Q: What is a Giftia?
A Giftia is an android produced by the SAI Corporation that possesses human emotions.

### Q: What does the terminal service department do?
The department is responsible for recovering Giftias that are approaching their expiration date.

### Q: Who is Tsukasa Mizugaki?
Tsukasa is an 18-year-old who joins the SAI Corporation after failing his college entrance exams.

### Q: What is Isla's role?
Isla is a female Giftia who works in the terminal service department and primarily serves tea to her coworkers.

### Q: Is the terminal service department prestigious?
It is described as a graveyard department within the SAI Corporation.

## Grounded Source Citations

- [Plastic Memories — The Movie Database (TMDB)](https://www.themoviedb.org/tv/62450)
- [Plastic Memories (TV Series 2015) - Full cast & crew - IMDb](https://www.imdb.com/title/tt4603222/fullcredits/cast)
- [Plastic Memories (TV Series 2015-2015) - Cast & Crew — The Movie ...](https://www.themoviedb.org/tv/62450/cast)
- [Plastic Memories (TV 2015) - MyAnimeList.net](https://myanimelist.net/anime/27775/Plastic_Memories/)
- [Plastic Memories (2015) - Full Cast and Crew - Moviefone](https://www.moviefone.com/tv-shows/plastic-memories/SBUOfFULic0kZ6HTL9mBp1/credits/)
- [Plastic Memories (2015) Full Cast & Crew - Plex](https://watch.plex.tv/show/plastic-memories/credits)

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*Generated by Archytele Open Intelligence Systems. Data verified against TMDB and JustWatch APIs.*