Soukou Kihei Votoms: Kakuyaku taru Itan
English title: Armored Trooper Votoms: Brilliantly Shining Heresy
Japanese title: 装甲騎兵ボトムズ 赫奕たる異端
Alternative titles: Armored Trooper Votoms: The Defrost, Armored Trooper Votoms: The Heretic Saint, The Brilliant Heretic, Armored Trooper Votoms: Shining Heresy, Armored Trooper Votoms - Kakueki taru Itan
Type: OVA
Source: Original
Episodes: 5
Status: Finished Airing
Aired: Mar 21, 1994 to Nov 21, 1994
Duration: 30 min per ep
Rating: PG-13 - Teens 13 or older
Studios: Sunrise
Genres: Drama, Sci-Fi
Themes: Mecha, Military

Chirico is awoken from cold sleep and separated from Fyana. His attempts to find her come to the attention of a Nextant, the replacement for the Perfect Soldier program. At the same time, the new Pope is to be nominated, and Chirico is religiously considered to be "The Untouchable". With one of the nominees related to the Nextant, Chirico's actions will have far-reaching political ramifications.

(Source: ANN)