Episodes 1 25 of the japanese anime following the adventures of a mad scientist who believes he has converted a microwave into a time machine rintarou okabe voice of mamoru miyano is the inventor of the device which can send text messages into the past something he may well need to keep the evil plans of the shadowy organisation known as sern at bay the episodes are turning point time travel paranoia parallel world paranoia interpreter rendezvous starmine rendezvous butte