Monday, August 19, 2024

OVAs & Spinoffs (May Contain Spoilers!)

1st cover of Saint Seiya:
The Lost Canvas manga.
(source: Wikipedia)

 

a.) Saint Seiya: The Lost Canvas

Written by Shiori Teshirogi and animated by TMS Entertainment, Saint Seiya: The Lost Canvas was success in Japan. Reaching up to 6,7 million copies solded. The story takes place in the 18th century, 250 years before the main series. The series focuses on 3 childhood friends, Pegasus Tenma, Athena Sasha, against Hades Alone.



Saint Seiya the Hades Chapter: Inferno
(source: Reddit)

b. ) Saint Seiya the Hades Chapter

Devided into 3 parts, Sanctuary, Inferno and Elysion. Saint Seiya the Hades Chapter took place after the Poseidon Arc. Seiya and other Saints are fighting against Hades in the Underworld.



Saint Seiya Omega
(source: Wikipedia)



c.) Saint Seiya Omega

Saint Seiya Omega was a TV series animated by Toei Animation in 2012. The story is about the next generation of the original Saints. With the MC named Pegasus Koga, he's the successor of Seiya's Pegasus Cloth, because he was promoted to the Sagittarius Gold Saint.


d.) Saintia Sho

Saintia Sho (source: Prime Video)
 This Saint Seiya spinoff is a bit different from the others. Written and ilustrated by Chimaki Kuori, Saintia Sho is the only Saint Seiya series with a girl MC. Her name is Equuleus Shoko, with the nickname "Sho". This series was aired from August 2013 - July 2021. And the story took place on season 1-4 of the main series.


 

 e.) Soul of Gold

Soul of Gold's Promotional Poster (source: Wikipedia)
  Saint Seiya: Soul of Gold was a big project to celebrate the 40th Anniversary of Kurumada's journey as a mangaka

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