OVA
Description
"Knights of Ramune & 40 DX" is a science fiction anime series set in a futuristic universe where humanity has expanded into space. The story revolves around Cacao, a young boy who becomes the pilot of a powerful mecha known as the Ramune. This mecha is one of the 40 legendary machines created to protect the galaxy from the threat of the Space Pirates, a group of rogue entities seeking to dominate the universe. Cacao’s journey begins when he encounters the Ramune, which bonds with him and grants him the ability to transform into a formidable warrior.

Cacao is joined by a diverse cast of characters, including his childhood friend Milk, who provides emotional support and guidance, and the enigmatic Princess Ramune, a key figure tied to the origins of the mecha. Together, they form a team dedicated to defending the galaxy from the Space Pirates, who are led by the ruthless Captain Pirate and his subordinates. The Space Pirates employ advanced technology and cunning strategies, creating constant challenges for Cacao and his allies.

The narrative explores themes of friendship, courage, and the struggle between good and evil as Cacao and his team face numerous battles across various planets and space colonies. Each episode typically features a mix of action-packed mecha combat and character-driven moments, highlighting the growth of Cacao as a pilot and a person. The series also delves into the mysteries surrounding the Ramune mecha and its connection to the broader conflict, gradually revealing the true nature of the 40 machines and their purpose.

As the story progresses, the stakes escalate, with the Space Pirates unveiling increasingly dangerous weapons and tactics. Cacao and his team must adapt and strengthen their bonds to overcome these threats. The series culminates in a climactic showdown that tests the limits of their resolve and the power of the Ramune. Through its blend of space adventure, mecha action, and character development, "Knights of Ramune & 40 DX" offers a straightforward yet engaging narrative aimed at fans of the science fiction and mecha genres.
Information
Knights of Ramune & 40 DX
NG騎士ラムネ&40DX
NG Knight Lamune & 40 DX
Type: OVA
Anime Episodes: 3
Date: 10/27/1993
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Staff
  • Director · Naori Hiraki
  • Series Composition · Satoru Akahori
  • Script · Satoru Akahori
  • Script · Katsuhiko Chiba
  • Script · Katsuyuki Sumisawa
  • Storyboard · Naori Hiraki
  • Storyboard · Muzō Gokan
  • Unit Director · Yoshitaka Fujimoto
  • Unit Director · Eiji Suganuma
  • Unit Director · Naori Hiraki
  • Unit Director · Muzō Gokan
  • Music · Tadashige Matsui
  • Music · Tetsushi Ryuu
  • Music · Satoru Osanai
  • Original creator · Satoru Akahori
  • Original Character Design · Takehiko Itō
  • Original Character Design · Takuya Saito
  • Character Design · Eiji Suganuma
  • Art Director · Yoshito Watanabe
  • Animation Director · Osamu Horiuchi
  • Animation Director · Eiji Suganuma
  • Animation Director · Tetsuya Kumagai
  • Animation Director · Hisashi Eguchi
  • Mechanical design · Rei Nakahara
  • Sound Director · Hideyuki Tanaka
  • Director of Photography · Kazunori Hashimoto
  • Producer · Joji Furusawa
  • Producer · Tatsuji Yamazaki
  • Producer · Hiroshi Katō
Production
  • Production · Ashi Productions
  • Production · Asatsu
Music
Ending
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    “"Lullabye Agetai" (ララバイ☆あ・げ・た・い)” - Megumi Hayashibara & Kotono Mitsuishi
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    “"Triple Romance" (トリプル・ロマンス)” - Chisa Yokoyama, Sakiko Tamagawa, & Naoko Matsui