"Saint Seiya: Legend of Crimson Youth": A symbol of youth and struggleOn July 23, 1988, the animated film "Saint Seiya: Legend of Crimson Youth" was released. This film is based on the popular manga "Saint Seiya" by Masami Kurumada, but it is a special work that depicts an original story for the anime. Produced by Toei Animation and distributed by Toei, it was delivered to audiences as a 75-minute movie filled with emotion and excitement. story"Saint Seiya: Legend of Crimson Youth" tells the story of Pegasus Seiya and his companions as they fight to protect the Earth from evil forces. In particular, the film depicts episodes from Seiya's childhood, revealing the trigger that led him to embark on the path to becoming a Saint. The sight of young Seiya growing up through the love of his mother and the teachings of his master, and finally standing up together with his companions, is deeply moving to the viewers. characterThe central character of the film is, of course, Pegasus Seiya. Toru Furuya's voice acting perfectly expresses Seiya's courage and determination. Seiya's companions, Dragon Shiryu (Hirotaka Suzuoki), Cygnus Hyoga (Hideyuki Hori), Andromeda Shun (Ryo Horikawa) and Phoenix Ikki (Koichi Hashimoto) also play important roles. Their friendship and cooperation are the core element of the story. Furthermore, the supporting characters, such as Seiya's mother Hoshiko (Keiko Han) and his master Aldebaran (Rokuro Naya), are also fascinating. Aldebaran in particular is portrayed as someone who has a major influence on Seiya's growth. Production StaffThe director was Shigeyasu Yamauchi, and the animation directors were Shingo Araki and Michi Himeno. Their work beautifully and dynamically depicts the world of the original work. The screenplay was written by Yoshiyuki Suga, who created a new story while retaining the essence of the original work. The music was provided by the Andromeda Harmonic Orchestra, including Seiji Yokoyama, and enhances the tension and emotion of the film. Evaluation and impact"Saint Seiya: Legend of Crimson Youth" was highly praised when it was released. In particular, the episode about Seiya's childhood was very popular among fans, and offered a new perspective different from the original manga and the TV series. In addition, the beautiful drawings and powerful battle scenes attracted audiences as a visual attraction. This film was widely accepted by fans of the Saint Seiya series as well as the general public. Its themes of youth and struggle resonate with many people and are regarded as a work that gives courage and hope. Recommended pointsHere are some reasons why I recommend "Saint Seiya: Legend of Crimson Youth."
Related Titles"Saint Seiya: Legend of Crimson Youth" is positioned as part of Masami Kurumada's "Saint Seiya" series. By enjoying it together with the original manga, TV anime series, and other theatrical works, you can understand the world of Saint Seiya more deeply. In particular, the following works are recommended.
Conclusion"Saint Seiya: Legend of Crimson Youth" is a work beloved by many audiences as a symbol of youth and struggle. Seiya's growth and friendship with his comrades, the beautiful artwork and powerful battle scenes, the moving story and music will deeply move the viewer. By watching this movie, you will gain a deeper understanding of the world of Saint Seiya and will gain courage and hope. This is a work that I would definitely recommend not only to Saint Seiya fans, but to general audiences as well. |
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