R.O.D - Read or Die

The Library of Congress never plannet for 'this'!A sinister plot is afoot and only one young schoolteacher, a special agent with an affinity for literature, can stop it. She is Ms. Yomiko Readman - better know to her colleagues in Section A of Library Special Operations as "Agent Paper." Someone is bent upon procuring a rare lost Beethoven manuscript and has enlisted a few of history's most extraordinary personalities, through stolen DNA, to aid in the endeavor. Readman and her fellow super-powered operatives must tangle with the likes of Tokugawa-era scientist Gennai Hiraga, aviation pioneer Otto Lilienthal, and 19th century entomologist Jean-Henri Fabre in a desperate race to find the books and save the world!Action and adventure abound in thsi thrilling anime series featuring top-rate animation directed by Kouji Masunari (Kokoro Toshokan). Contains the complete R.O.D series - three 30-minute episodes!