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'''''Legendz''''', also known as ''Legendz: Tale of the Dragon Kings'', is a Japanese animated series that is part of the short lived ''Legendz'' media franchise by Bandai and WiZ. Produced by Studio Gallop, the show aired for 50 episodes on Fuji TV between April 2004 and March 2005 in Japan.  
'''''Legendz''''', also known as ''Legendz: Tale of the Dragon Kings'', is a Japanese animated series that is part of the short lived ''Legendz'' media franchise by Bandai and WiZ. Produced by Studio Gallop, the show aired for 50 episodes on Fuji TV between April 2004 and March 2005 in Japan.  


American toy manufacturer Hasbro planned on bringing the series to western markets.<ref>[https://www.jamesmastroianni.com/?lightbox=i111j09 JamesMastroianni.com] Retrieved November 10, 2017.</ref> In July 2004, the company commissioned an English language pilot (consisting of episode 13) and a promotional reel to try to interest broadcasters.<ref>[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oc1xaS_5FMs Legendz Pilot Ep13: "I produced this English language Pilot for Hasbro Properties Group in July of 2004.  I do not own this material and in no way claim to do so.  All copyright is held by Hasbro and Bandai."] Retrieved November 10, 2017</ref> Both were recorded in Los Angeles and featured Steve Blum. The series was pitched to Cartoon Network and ABC Family, who turned it down.<ref>[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9t9nHek8Kdo&lc=UgxMUDhTe1rAa5p2evR4AaABAg Legendz sizzle: "Well, we were just given the footage and a script and told to make it look and sound good.  I didn't write it.  I just produced and edited the teaser.  If the show had been greenlit, I would've produced it the show for either ABC or Cartoon Network. Sadly it didn't happen.  Shame - I kinda liked this one."] Retrieved November 10, 2017.</ref> In 2010, the producer on the project uploaded the promo onto YouTube. In 2014, he uploaded the entire pilot.
American toy manufacturer Hasbro planned on bringing the series to western markets.<ref>[https://www.jamesmastroianni.com/?lightbox=i111j09 JamesMastroianni.com] Retrieved 10 Nov '17</ref> In July 2004, the company commissioned an English language pilot (consisting of episode 13) and a promotional reel to try to interest broadcasters.<ref>[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oc1xaS_5FMs Legendz Pilot Ep13: "I produced this English language Pilot for Hasbro Properties Group in July of 2004.  I do not own this material and in no way claim to do so.  All copyright is held by Hasbro and Bandai."] Retrieved 10 Nov '17</ref> Both were recorded in Los Angeles and featured Steve Blum. The series was pitched to Cartoon Network and ABC Family, who turned it down.<ref>[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9t9nHek8Kdo&lc=UgxMUDhTe1rAa5p2evR4AaABAg Legendz sizzle: "Well, we were just given the footage and a script and told to make it look and sound good.  I didn't write it.  I just produced and edited the teaser.  If the show had been greenlit, I would've produced it the show for either ABC or Cartoon Network. Sadly it didn't happen.  Shame - I kinda liked this one."] Retrieved 10 Nov '17</ref> In 2010, the producer on the project uploaded the promo onto YouTube. In 2014, he uploaded the entire pilot.


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Revision as of 03:57, 11 November 2017

Legendz.jpg

Promo art.

Status: Found

Date found: 6 March '14

Found by: James Mastroianni

Legendz, also known as Legendz: Tale of the Dragon Kings, is a Japanese animated series that is part of the short lived Legendz media franchise by Bandai and WiZ. Produced by Studio Gallop, the show aired for 50 episodes on Fuji TV between April 2004 and March 2005 in Japan.

American toy manufacturer Hasbro planned on bringing the series to western markets.[1] In July 2004, the company commissioned an English language pilot (consisting of episode 13) and a promotional reel to try to interest broadcasters.[2] Both were recorded in Los Angeles and featured Steve Blum. The series was pitched to Cartoon Network and ABC Family, who turned it down.[3] In 2010, the producer on the project uploaded the promo onto YouTube. In 2014, he uploaded the entire pilot.

Surfaced content

Legendz Sizzle trailer

Legendz English anime pilot

References