OVA
Description
"Elf ban Kakyūsei" is a fantasy anime series that revolves around the life of a young boy named Hiroshi, who discovers a hidden world of elves coexisting with humans. The story begins when Hiroshi stumbles upon a mysterious portal in the forest near his home, leading him to an enchanted realm inhabited by elves. These elves are not the typical mythical beings but are instead depicted as a technologically advanced yet reclusive society that has chosen to remain hidden from human civilization.

The elves are divided into various clans, each with unique abilities and cultural practices. Hiroshi encounters a group of young elves from the Wind Clan, who are training to become guardians of their realm. Among them is Aria, a spirited and skilled elf who becomes Hiroshi's guide and eventual friend. Aria introduces Hiroshi to the complexities of elven society, including their ongoing struggle to protect their world from external threats, particularly a rogue faction of humans seeking to exploit elven magic for their own gain.

As Hiroshi becomes more involved with the elves, he learns that he possesses a rare ability to bridge the gap between humans and elves, making him a key figure in maintaining the fragile peace between the two worlds. The narrative explores themes of coexistence, trust, and the consequences of technological advancement, as Hiroshi and the elves work together to thwart the rogue faction's plans. The series delves into the moral dilemmas faced by both humans and elves, highlighting the tension between progress and preservation.

The main characters include Hiroshi, whose curiosity and empathy drive much of the story; Aria, whose determination and loyalty make her a central figure in the Wind Clan; and Kael, a skeptical elf who initially distrusts humans but gradually forms a bond with Hiroshi. The antagonist, a human scientist named Dr. Renard, serves as the primary threat, using his knowledge of elven magic to create dangerous weapons.

The plot unfolds through a series of episodic adventures, with Hiroshi and the elves facing various challenges, from internal conflicts within elven society to external attacks by Dr. Renard's forces. The series balances action, character development, and world-building, providing a comprehensive exploration of its fantasy setting. By the end of the series, Hiroshi's role as a mediator between humans and elves is solidified, leaving the door open for potential future conflicts and resolutions.
Information
Elf ban Kakyūsei
エルフ版 下級生
Kakyūsei Elf Version
Type: OVA
Anime Episodes: 4
Movie/Episode length: 27 min.
Date: 11/28/1997
Categories
Genre
DramaRomance
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Episodes
Staffel 1
1A Feeling of Heartthrob
2If I Could Be Obedient
3A Wavering Heart
4I Want to Feel Your Warmth - Forever
Comment(s)
Staff
  • Director
    Norio Kashima
  • Storyboard
    Norio Kashima
  • Original creator
  • Character Design
    Mayumi Watanabe
  • Chief Animation Director
    Mayumi Watanabe
  • Sound Director
    Kōichi Iizuka
  • Screenplay
    Norio Kashima
  • Music
    CUE
  • Original Character Design
    Aya Kadoi
  • Art Director
    Akira Furuya
  • Director of Photography
    Takashi Azuhata
  • Producer
    Saburō Ōmiya
Production
  • Production
    KSS
    PinkPineapple
  • Animation Production
    PP Project
Music
Ending
Ep. 1-3
“Suki to Ietara...”
“Hane no nai Angel”