Saint Seiya: The Lost Canvas
Saint Seiya: THE LOST CANVAS - Meiou Shinwa / Los Guerreros del Zodiaco: El lienzo perdido / Os Cavaleiros do Zodíaco: The Lost CanvasSummary
A Holy War, from ancient mythology, where the Goddess Athena and Hades have fought against each other while defending the earth repeatedly over the span of 200 years. The story takes place in 18th century Europe, 243 years prior to the original "Saint Seiya" Three small children, Tenma, Alone, and Sasha have all shared a very happy childhood together. Tenma who is quite aggressive but upstanding has moved to Sanctuary to become a saint. It is there that he is reunited with Sasha who is the sister of Alone and learns that she is the reincarnation of Goddess Athena. Alone, who is kind, gentle and loves painting was chosen for the body of enemy King Hades. Tenma eventually becomes a saint of Pegasus and engages in a fierce battle with his best friend Alone, the King of Hades. Pegasus Tenma, King Hades, and the Goddess Athena and through the twist of their 3 fates merge together which unfolds a prologue to the original Saint Seiya.
(Source: TMS Entertaiment)
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Details
- Format
- OVA
- Number of Episodes
- 13
- Episode length
- 24 min
- Estimated total length
- ≈ 5 h 12 min (13 × 24 min)
- Season
- Summer 2009
- Start date
- June 24, 2009
- End date
- April 21, 2010
- Status
- Finished
- Source
- Manga
- Country of origin
- Japan
- Romaji title
- Saint Seiya: THE LOST CANVAS - Meiou Shinwa
- English title
- Saint Seiya: The Lost Canvas
- Native title
- 聖闘士星矢 THE LOST CANVAS 冥王神話
- Other titles
- Los Guerreros del Zodiaco: El lienzo perdido · Os Cavaleiros do Zodíaco: The Lost Canvas
Characters 25
Main characters
- SashaサーシャMain
- Yuzuriha Crane鶴星座のユズリハMain
- Tenma Pegasus天馬星座のテンマMain
- AloneアローンMain
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- Aldebaran Taurus牡牛座のアルデバランSupporting
- Asmita Virgo乙女座のアスミタSupporting
- Shion Aries牡羊座のシオンSupporting
- Cheshire Cait Sith地獣星ケット・シーのチェシャSupporting
- Violate BehemothSupporting
- Kardia Scorpio蠍座のカルディアSupporting
- MinosミーノスSupporting
- PandoraパンドラSupporting
- Kagaho Bennu天暴星ベヌウの輝火Supporting
- Albafica Pisces魚座のアルバフィカSupporting
- El Cid Capricorn山羊座のエルシドSupporting
- Sage Pope教皇セージSupporting
- Degel Aquarius水瓶座のデジェルSupporting
- Manigoldo Cancer蟹座のマニゴルドSupporting
- Fyodor MandrakeマンドレイクのヒョードルSupporting
- Altar Hakurei祭壇座のハクレイSupporting
- Sisyphus Sagittarius射手座のシジフォスSupporting
- ThanatosSupporting
- Dohko童虎Supporting
- AgashaアガシャSupporting
- HypnosSupporting
Staff and studios
Key staff
- Osamu NabeshimaDirector
- Masami KurumadaOriginal creator
- Shiori TeshirogiOriginal Character Design
- Yoshiyuki SugaSeries composition
- Yuuko IwasaCharacter design
- Kaoru WadaMusic
- Yuuko IwasaChief animation director
- Shunichirou YoshiharaArt director
- Tooru NakanoSound director
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- Yoshiyuki SugaScript (eps 1, 2, 5, 6, 11, 13)
- Minako ShibaKey Animation (ep 1)
- Minako ShibaAnimation Director (ep 5)
- Minako ShibaAssistant Animation Director (ep 4)
- Osamu NabeshimaStoryboard (OP, ED, eps 1, 3, 5, 8, 11, 13)
- Mieko HosoiKey Animation (ep 6)
- Tomoko FukunagaKey Animation (eps 2, 4, 8, 11)
- Satomi HashimotoIn-Between Animation
- Jun MaedaIn-Between Animation (ep 4)
- Yuuko IwasaAnimation Director (OP, ED, ep 1)
- Luca GhignoneADR Director (Italian)
- Francesco Di SanzoExecutive Producer (Italian)
- Riccardo BambiniScript (Italian)
- Takeshi KatsurayamaDirector of Photography
- Fusako NakaoColor Design
- Tomoki NagasakaEditing