Saint Seiya. Saint Seiya (聖闘士星矢, Seinto Seiya?)
, also known as Saint Seiya: Knights of the Zodiac or simply Knights of the Zodiac, is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by Masami Kurumada and serialized in Weekly Shōnen Jump from 1986 to 1990,[1][2] and adapted into an anime TV series by Toei Animation from 1986 to 1989.[3] Saint Seiya began to be known in the West as Knights of the Zodiac after it became successful in France in 1988, where it was given the name of Les Chevaliers du Zodiaque; this was also the first foreign release of the series. Ronin Warriors. Ronin Warriors was produced by Graz Entertainment and distributed by Cinar, and it was recorded by the Ocean Group.
Ronin Warriors first aired on American television during the summer of 1995 and subsequently appeared through syndication, as well as the USA Network and later on Cartoon Network. The series was released on DVD in 2002, including the original Japanese version with English subtitles on the reverse side of the disc.
The opening and ending sequences and the eyecatches were replaced with new ones, and the Japanese title cards were removed; there were no substantial cuts to the bodies of the episodes and the episodes retained most of the original music. Three direct-to-video sequels were produced: Gaiden (Side Story), Kikoutei Densetsu (The Legend of the Solar Armor) and Message. Samurai Champloo (TV Series 2004–2005. Brave 10. Obviously I loved the feudal Japan background.
The fights are not stretched forever, usually 1 or 2 episodes max. These are necessary to advance the story. The plot is fairly predictable and shallow: faction conspiracies, good vs evil, resolving matters by fighting your way through, brotherhood, etc. The first episode is actually one of my favorite and I do believe the story should have followed a bit more its spirit. For instance, Saizou's skills and unwillingful attitude were worthwhile and promising but the feeling fades away as the story goes on and he gradually becomes next to useless. Mobile Suit Gundam 00. It is directed by Seiji Mizushima and written by Yōsuke Kuroda, and features character designs by Yun Kōga.
The 25-episode season was officially announced by Sunrise during a 15-second trailer on June 2, 2007.[1][2][3] The series aired on the Mainichi Broadcasting System and Tokyo Broadcasting System from October 5, 2007 to March 29, 2008. The second season began on October 5, 2008 and concluded on March 29, 2009.
A movie sequel was released on DVD and Blu-ray on December 25, 2010, in Japan.[4] Mobile Suit Gundam 00 is the first Gundam series to be animated in widescreen and in high-definition.[5] Plot[edit] Season 1[edit] Mobile Fighter G Gundam. Outlaw Star (TV Series 1998. Fairy Tail. Watch One Piece Anime Episodes English Subbed & Dubbed Streaming Online. Cowboy Bebop. What the people above me said :D Adding to that; similar in storytelling, often episodic but in a good way.
The music is a big influence for both anime. Hip-hop and jazz. Same director, but completely different settings.