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The anime's end theme song for episodes 1 through 10 is an instrumental version with no lyrics, and the version with lyrics, “Orchestra Version” (Japanese: “バンドVer”), is used from the 11th episode. The original song is used as an insert song in the 11th episode.
Additionally, Eagle Talon ' s characters have been licensed for promotional campaigns. Japan Rail, Toho Cinemas, Toys 'R' Us, Capcom, Sanrio, NTT Docomo, Hulu Japan [ 10 ] and a number of other Japanese and International businesses have promoted their products and services with Eagle Talon ' s characters.
The series, comprising fifty-one episodes, was shown every Saturday on the Japanese television station TV Tokyo from October 2, 2004, until September 24, 2005. The show was licensed by anime distributor Geneon Entertainment, with its first twenty-six episodes airing in the United States on Kids' WB.
[2] [3] The 50-episode series is produced by Liden Films and directed by Susumu Mitsunaka, animation director of the original game, with creative direction and series composition by series creator Akihiro Hino, music by series stalwart Tomohito Nishiura, and character design by Yoko Takada, based in part on Takuzō Nagano's original designs.
The animated series is loosely derived from Part One and partly on the beginning of Part Two of the book, and introduces new material and characters. [3] The series begins with the introduction of the March family happily living near Gettysburg (the nearby town of York in the English version), until one day during a picnic, Mr. March notices Confederate scouts at a riverbank.
A 51-episode anime television series produced by SynergySP was broadcast from April 2008 to March 2009, and had a special original video animation (OVA) released in July 2010. A 12-episode spin-off focused on main antagonist Kyōsuke Hyōbu, titled Unlimited Psychic Squad , and produced by Manglobe , was broadcast from January to March 2013.
A television broadcast featuring longer episodes began airing from October 3, 2012, and is being streamed by Crunchyroll. [2] [3] An OVA episode was bundled with the fourth volume of the manga, released in January 2013. [4] The series has been licensed in North America by Sentai Filmworks. [5] Each episode parodies an anime or television show.
A major milestone in the popularity of anime was the creation of Astro Boy by Osamu Tezuka, who is often considered the father of anime. [2] Children's anime and manga can be divided into four categories. The first category consists of anime and manga adaptations of Western stories, such as World Masterpiece Theater. Most of them are TV series.