Rewind VHS! Our OVA Special ('85-'01)" will be broadcast! Ultra-rare OVAs such as "Garforce" and "A KITE" R-18 version will be shown!

It has been decided that OVA (original video animation) works produced from the 1980s to the 2000s will be broadcast as special features on the CS broadcasting station "Satellite Gekijo.

OVA" refers to commercial animation works released on video and LD (laser disk) media from the 1980s to the early 2000s. For commercial or content reasons, many projects were produced that would have been difficult to make into TV or theater animations, and these challenging and exciting works captured the hearts of avid animation fans.


The CS broadcasting station "Satellite Gekijo" broadcast "Rewind the VHS! In February, the CS broadcasting station "Satellite Gekijo" aired "Our OVA Special ('85-'01)," featuring the "Garforce" series starring popular voice actors such as Maria Kawamura and Matsui Nasuko, and "A KITE" (R-18), directed by popular animator Umezu Yasuomi, which was made into a live-action Hollywood movie. A KITE" (R-18 version broadcast for the first time on TV).


The other highlights include "Plastic Little," which features high-quality bathing scenes, and the "Garforce" series!


Trailer


February lineup
A KITE (R18)
[Air date]February 3 (Fri.) from 1:55 am, etc.
1998
[Original Story/Screenplay/Director] Yasuomi Umezu
[Voice Cast] Kotomi Naruse, Shingo Oyamada, Goro Shibusawa, Tatsuo Matoba

Yasuomi Umezu, known as an animator with a unique style, directed this adult animation.
What is the harsh fate that awaits Sunaha, a high school girl whose parents were killed and who was raised to be an assassin?
This is the first R18 version to be broadcast on TV.
This is the first time an R18 version will be broadcast on TV. A KITE INTERNATIONAL VERSION (R15) will be broadcast in place of the R18 version.


ELF-17
[Air date]February 5 (Sun.) from 0:00 p.m., etc.
1987
[Director] Junichi Sakata
[Original Story] Takatsugu Yamamoto
[Screenplay] Yukihiro Tomita
[Voice Cast] Kamiya Akira, Honda Chieko, Yao Kazuki, Yara Yusaku, Mikimoto Hiroyuki, Futomata Kazunari, Otaki Shinya, Shioya Kozo, Tachiki Fumihiko, Ono Kenichi

OVA adaptation of Takatsugu Yamamoto's comic of the same title.
Muscat Tyler, the prince of the Galactic Empire, played by Akira Kamiya, sets off on a galactic ramble, accompanied by Ruu, a girl genius of the Koukai tribe, and K.K., a weapons geek in a power suit, in this Mito Komon-style slapstick comedy science fiction film.
The film features music by Kohei Tanaka and theme and insert songs by Hiroko Kasahara.


Plastic Little
[Air date]February 6 (Mon.) at 1:15 a.m., etc.
1994
[Voice Cast]Yuriko Fuchizaki, Hekiru Shiina, Norio Wakamoto, Kappei Yamaguchi, Ryusei Nakao, Shuo Otsuka, Keiko Yokozawa, Hiroshi Ienaka

Kinji Yoshimoto of the "Queen's Blade" series teams up with his close friend Satoshi Urushihara to direct this sci-fi action film.
The story centers on the bond between Tita, the captain of a hunter ship, and Iries, a girl being chased by the military, and depicts their adventures with their friends.
The high quality bathing scene, which has become a hot topic among animation fans, is also a highlight of the film.


■Garforce: Eternal Story
[Broadcast date]Thursday, February 2, 8:30 a.m., etc.
1986
[Director] Katsuhito Akiyama
[Original story] Hideki Kakinuma
[Voice] Maria Kawamura, Matsui Nasuko, Eriko Hara, Hiromi Tsuru, Michie Tomizawa, Yuriko Yamamoto, Naoko Watanabe

Two major forces are battling it out in the vastness of space. In the midst of the battle, seven crew members board a deserted cruiser. What awaits them? This is the first work in a popular series in which popular female voice actors such as Maria Kawamura and Nasuko Sakurai serve as the main cast. You can't take your eyes off the beautiful girl characters created by Kenichi Sonoda and the harsh fate that awaits them.


■GALFORCE 2 Distraction
[Air date]Thursday, February 9, 8:30 a.m., etc.
1987
[Director] Katsuhito Akiyama
[Original Story/Screenplay] Hideki Kakinuma
[Voice Cast] Waka Kanda, Yuko Mizutani, Chieko Honda, Hiromi Tsuru, Naoko Watanabe

The popular characters from the previous "Eternal Story," Ruffy and Cathy, return in this second film, which depicts a new battle between Garforth and his friends. The story, which has become more intense, is supported by detailed drawings and elaborate science fiction research, and a profound drama unfolds. The ending song "Cosmic Child" sung by Takako Shirai is heartbreaking.


March Lineup
A number of notable OVA titles will be released in March as well!
Garforce 3: Stardust War
Urban Square: The Pursuit of Amber
Spirit of Wonder
Twilight of the Masters TWILIGHT OF THE DARK MASTER
Psycho Diver - Magei Bodhisattva


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© 1998 Yasuomi Umezu GREEN BUNNY
© Takatsugu Yamamoto / Hakusensha, Comicomi, Agents 21, Toei Video
©Yoshimoto Kinji, Urushihara Satoshi / Movic / Aniplex
©1987 Movic/Aniplex Inc.

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