Madou King Granzort: Adventure Edition: A deep review of the fascinating story and characters

Madou King Granzort Adventure Edition - In-Depth Review and Comprehensive Guide

Overview

"Madou King Granzort: Adventure" is an OVA released by Frontier Works on March 27, 1992. It consists of three episodes, each of which is 30 minutes long, but has a dense story. It was written by Yatate Hajime and Hiroi Oji, directed by Kondo Nobuhiro, and the copyright is held by Sunrise R. This work is a sequel to the TV series "Madou King Granzort" and the OVA "Madou King Granzort: The Last Magical War", and the story is set in the world one year after the last magical war.

Story Details

One year after the last Magical War, a black magic stone is discovered at an excavation site under the direction of Dr. Nijinsky. The discovery of this magic stone marks the beginning of a new adventure. Daichi and the others promised to meet again, but Rabi misses the shuttle bound for Earth due to an encounter with Gus's grandfather, and Gus's shuttle is attacked by space pirates, and he and Dr. Nijinsky, who happened to be on board, are taken prisoner. The Magical Warriors are separated without ever being reunited, but with the help of the courier "O-An," Daichi and Rabi happen to meet "Othello" and "Domino," self-proclaimed space pirates who had hung out with Daichi and the others before they met, and they are finally reunited. In order to rescue Gus, Daichi, Rabi, O-An, O-An's partner Maria, Othello, Domino, and Gus's grandfather rush to the hideout of the pirate "Greco Norman," who attacked the shuttle.

Characters and cast

In addition to the existing characters, new characters will also appear in "Madou King Granzort Adventure Edition." Below are the main characters and cast.

• Daichi - Voice actor: Mayumi Tanaka
• Rabi - Voiced by: Naoko Matsui
• Gus - Voiced by: Yamaguchi Kappei
• O-Ann - Voice actor: Nozomu Sasaki
• Maria - Voiced by: Mari Yokoo
• Othello - Voice actor: Akio Otsuka
• Domino - Voice actor: Bin Shimada
• Gus's Grandfather - Voiced by Goro Naya
• Dr. Nijinsky - Voiced by: Osamu Kobayashi
• Greco Norman - Voiced by: Daisuke Gori

Main Staff

The following staff members were involved in the production of this work:

• Original author : Hajime Yatate, Prince Hiroi
• Director : Nobuhiro Kondo
• Supervisor : Shuji Iuchi
• Character design : Toyoo Ashida
• Mechanical design : Kunio Okawara, Kazunori Nakazawa
• Screenplay : Ryota Yamaguchi

Related Titles

"Magical King Granzort: Adventure" is related to the following works:

• [TVA] 89.04.07-90.03.02 Granzort: The Magic King (41 episodes)
• [OVA] 90.08.10-90.09.08 Madou King Granzort: The Last Magical War (2 episodes)

Appeal and evaluation of the work

"Magical King Granzort: Adventure" is a short but dense story with character growth. In particular, the scene where the Magical Warriors reunite and work together to overcome difficulties is moving. It also adds new spice to the story with the introduction of new characters and a confrontation with space pirates.

The animation quality is also high, with beautifully drawn character and mechanical designs, especially the mechanical designs by Kunio Okawara and Kazunobu Nakazawa, which add a lot of visual appeal.

The voice actors are also impressive, and each character's personality is well expressed. The performances of the voice actors, such as Mayumi Tanaka's Daichi, Naoko Matsui's Rabi, and Kappei Yamaguchi's Gus, add excitement to the story.

Recommended points

"Magical King Granzort: Adventure" can be recommended for the following reasons:

• A short but dense story - Although it is a short episode consisting of only three parts, the story unfolds very densely and is well worth watching.
• Character Growth - The story depicts the reunion and growth of the Magic Warriors, and there are many touching scenes.
• New Characters - New characters such as O-Ann, Maria, Othello, and Domino add new appeal to the story.
• High-quality animation - Beautiful character and mechanical designs make for a highly visually appealing experience.
• A stellar cast of voice actors - A stellar cast of voice actors, including Mayumi Tanaka, Naoko Matsui, and Kappei Yamaguchi, bring the characters to life.

How to watch and purchase information

"Madou King Granzort: Adventure" is released by Frontier Works and can be purchased on DVD and Blu-ray. It is also available on some video streaming services. For details, please check the official website or each retailer.

summary

"Madou King Granzort: Adventure" is a short but dense story with character growth. The introduction of new characters and a showdown with space pirates add new spice to the story. The animation is of high quality, with beautiful character and mechanical designs. The voice actors are also impressive, and each character's personality is well expressed. Be sure to watch it and experience its charm.