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'''''Robo Crosser''''' was a planned anime series from Telecom Animation Film and Disney's Jetix division. The series was formally announced at the 2008 Tokyo International Anime Fair with an intended spring 2009 broadcast window. According to reports, the show would've told the story of "a 12-year-old boy and his unicycle robot who are trying to win a motorbike race."<ref>[http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2008-03-27/jetix-telecom-robo-crosser-to-launch-in-spring-2009 Jetix, Telecom's Robo Crosser to Launch in Spring 2009] Retrieved November 1, 2017.</ref> At the fair, a fully animated trailer was presented to the public.<ref>[http://www.dannychoo.com/en/post/1420/Anime.html Anime] Retrieved November 1, 2017.</ref> Shortly after, the series was silently cancelled for unknown reasons.  
'''''Robo Crosser''''' was a planned anime series from Telecom Animation Film and Disney's Jetix division. The series was formally announced at the 2008 Tokyo International Anime Fair with the intended broadcast window being spring 2009. According to reports, the series would've told the story of "a 12-year-old boy and his unicycle robot who are trying to win a motorbike race."<ref>[http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2008-03-27/jetix-telecom-robo-crosser-to-launch-in-spring-2009 Jetix, Telecom's Robo Crosser to Launch in Spring 2009] Retrieved November 1, 2017.</ref> At the fair, a fully animated trailer was presented to the public.<ref>[http://www.dannychoo.com/en/post/1420/Anime.html Anime] Retrieved November 1, 2017.</ref> Shortly after, the series was silently cancelled for unknown reasons.  


Plans for ''Robo Crosser'' date back to at least 2004, when Telecom shared storyboards for the first three episodes of the series on their website. At the time, the company projected the series to run for 26 episodes.
Plans for ''Robo Crosser'' date back to at least 2004, when Telecom shared storyboards for the first three episodes of the series on their website. At the time, the company projected the series to run for 26 episodes.
<ref>[http://www.pelleas.net/aniTOP/index.php/misc Misc] Retrieved November 1, 2017.</ref> The page has since gone offline and the storyboards weren't properly archived.<ref>[http://web.archive.org/web/20050313003946/http://www.telecom-anime.com/telecom/robo/ WEBCONTE TOP] Retrieved November 1, 2017.</ref>
<ref>[http://www.pelleas.net/aniTOP/index.php/misc Misc] Retrieved November 1, 2017.</ref> The page has since gone offline and the storyboards weren't properly archived.<ref name="storyboards">[http://web.archive.org/web/20050313003946/http://www.telecom-anime.com/telecom/robo/ WEBCONTE TOP] Retrieved November 1, 2017.</ref>
 
==Crew==
*Planning/Production: Jetix<ref name="production">[http://d.hatena.ne.jp/moonphase/20080327/p12 TVA「ROBO CROSSER」2009年春より放映開始予定！] Retrieved November 1, 2017.</ref>
*Animation Production: Telecom Animation Film<ref name="production"></ref>
*Script: Koichi Mashima (episode 1), Yukada Yuka (episode 2-3)<ref name="storyboards"></ref>
*Storyboards: Toshihiko Masuda (episode 1), Nobuo Tomizawa (episode 2), Yuichiro Yano (episode 3)<ref name="storyboards"></ref>


==Gallery==
==Gallery==
<gallery mode=packed heights=175px>
<gallery mode=packed heights=175px>
Robo crosser booth.jpg|TIAF 2008 booth
Robo crosser booth.jpg|TIAF 2008 booth.
Tiaf 2008 postcard.jpg|TIAF 2008 post card
Tiaf 2008 postcard.jpg|TIAF 2008 post card.
Robo crosser screenshot.jpg|Screenshot from the trailer.
Robo crosser screenshot.jpg|Screenshot from the trailer.
</gallery>
</gallery>
==References==
==References==
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Revision as of 20:06, 3 November 2017

Robo crosser booth 2.jpg

TIAF 2008 display.

Status: Lost

Robo Crosser was a planned anime series from Telecom Animation Film and Disney's Jetix division. The series was formally announced at the 2008 Tokyo International Anime Fair with the intended broadcast window being spring 2009. According to reports, the series would've told the story of "a 12-year-old boy and his unicycle robot who are trying to win a motorbike race."[1] At the fair, a fully animated trailer was presented to the public.[2] Shortly after, the series was silently cancelled for unknown reasons.

Plans for Robo Crosser date back to at least 2004, when Telecom shared storyboards for the first three episodes of the series on their website. At the time, the company projected the series to run for 26 episodes. [3] The page has since gone offline and the storyboards weren't properly archived.[4]

Crew

  • Planning/Production: Jetix[5]
  • Animation Production: Telecom Animation Film[5]
  • Script: Koichi Mashima (episode 1), Yukada Yuka (episode 2-3)[4]
  • Storyboards: Toshihiko Masuda (episode 1), Nobuo Tomizawa (episode 2), Yuichiro Yano (episode 3)[4]

Gallery

  • TIAF 2008 booth.

    TIAF 2008 booth.

  • TIAF 2008 post card.

    TIAF 2008 post card.

  • Screenshot from the trailer.

    Screenshot from the trailer.

References

  1. ↑ Jetix, Telecom's Robo Crosser to Launch in Spring 2009 Retrieved November 1, 2017.
  2. ↑ Anime Retrieved November 1, 2017.
  3. ↑ Misc Retrieved November 1, 2017.
  4. ↑ 4.0 4.1 4.2 WEBCONTE TOP Retrieved November 1, 2017.
  5. ↑ 5.0 5.1 TVA「ROBO CROSSER」2009年春より放映開始予定！ Retrieved November 1, 2017.
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