Beast Saga (found Toonami Asia English dub of anime; 2015): Difference between revisions

From The Lost Media Wiki
Jump to: navigation, search
mNo edit summary
No edit summary
 
(9 intermediate revisions by 4 users not shown)
Line 1: Line 1:
{{InfoboxLost
{{InfoboxFound
|title=<center>Beast Saga (English dub)</center>
|title=<center>Beast Saga (English dub)</center>
|image=Beast saga key art.jpg
|image=Beast saga key art.jpg
|imagecaption=Key art from the anime series.
|imagecaption=Key art from the anime series.
|status=<span style="color:orange;">'''Partially Found'''</span>
|status=<span style="color:green;">'''Found'''</span>
}}
|datefound=Feb 2021
'''''Beast Saga''''' is a Japanese media franchise by Takara Tomy and d-rights that was initially introduced in 2012. The story focuses on a planet of three warring tribes of anthropomorphic animals. The property includes an anime series by SynergySP, a manga published in Saikyo Jump, a Nintendo 3DS game by Nippon Columbia, and an extensive toy line from Takara Tomy. The franchise is a re-imaging of the short lived 1980s ''Transformers'' spinoff, ''Battle Beasts'' - known in Japan as ''BeastFormers''.  
|foundby=Cinedigm
}}  
''Beast Saga'' is a Japanese media franchise by Takara Tomy and d-rights that was initially introduced in 2012. The story focuses on a planet of three warring tribes of anthropomorphic animals. The property includes an anime series by SynergySP, a manga published in Saikyo Jump, a Nintendo 3DS game by Nippon Columbia, and an extensive toy line from Takara Tomy. The franchise is a re-imaging of the short lived 1980s ''Transformers'' spinoff, ''Battle Beasts'' known in Japan as ''BeastFormers''.  


The ''Beast Saga'' anime ran for 38 eleven-minute episodes on TV Tokyo between January 13, 2013 and September 29, 2013 as the franchise was cancelled prior to its initial 52 episode run concluding.<ref>[https://beastformers.wordpress.com/2017/06/05/beast-saga-what-couldve-been/ BEAST SAGA; WHAT COULD´VE BEEN…] Retrieved August 19, 2017.</ref> The unaired episodes were later released exclusively on home video.<ref>[http://www.animenewsnetwork.cc/news/2013-10-30/beast-saga-franchise-gets-2nd-anime-series Beast Saga Franchise Gets 2nd Anime Series] Retrieved August 19, 2017.</ref> Internationally and on home video in Japan, the entire anime series is distributed as 26 twenty-two minute episodes.<ref>[http://www.d-rights.com/en/kids/beast-saga.html Beast Saga - Kid's Program - d-rights] Retrieved August 19, 2017.</ref><ref>[https://www.facebook.com/permalink.php?story_fbid=747076972015859&id=440316249358601 ビーストサーガ（テレビアニメ）- Posts] Retrieved August 19, 2017.</ref>
The ''Beast Saga'' anime ran for 38 eleven-minute episodes on TV Tokyo between January 13th, 2013 and September 29th, 2013 as the franchise was cancelled prior to its initial 52 episode run concluding.<ref>[https://beastformers.wordpress.com/2017/06/05/beast-saga-what-couldve-been/ ''BEAST SAGA''; WHAT COULD´VE BEEN…] Retrieved 19 Aug '17</ref> The unaired episodes were later released exclusively on home video.<ref>[http://www.animenewsnetwork.cc/news/2013-10-30/beast-saga-franchise-gets-2nd-anime-series ''Beast Saga'' franchise gets 2nd anime series.] Retrieved 19 Aug '17</ref> Internationally and on home video in Japan, the entire anime series is distributed as 26 twenty-two minute episodes.<ref>[https://web.archive.org/web/20170508090606/http://www.d-rights.com:80/en/kids/beast-saga.html ''Beast Saga'' - Kid's Program - d-rights.] Retrieved 19 Aug '17</ref><ref>[https://www.facebook.com/permalink.php?story_fbid=747076972015859&id=440316249358601 ビーストサーガ（テレビアニメ）- Posts.] Retrieved 19 Aug '17</ref>


In 2014, Los Angeles-based voice actor Erin Fitzgerald listed the series on her resume.<ref>[http://www.animenewsnetwork.cc/daily-briefs/2014-09-05/english-dub-voice-actress-lists-beast-saga-credits/.79563 English Dub Voice Actress Lists Beast Saga Credits] Retrieved August 19, 2017.</ref> An English dub began airing on the Toonami Asia channel in South East Asia on April 19, 2015.<ref>[http://www.clickthecity.com/tv/a/25682/beasts-battle-it-out-for-honor-in-new-show-beast-saga-only-on-toonami Beasts battle it out for honor in new show ‘Beast Saga’ only on Toonami] Retrieved August 19, 2017.</ref> No full episodes of the English dub have ever surfaced, officially or otherwise, on home video or online. The only footage of the dub comes from promos and clips released by Toonami Asia.<ref>[https://www.youtube.com/user/toonamiasia/search?query=beast+saga Toonami Asia - YouTube] Retrieved August 19, 2017.</ref> Based on the accents, the level of voice acting, and unlocalized names and dialogue featured in the clips, it's likely the Toonami Asia version was produced independently of the one Fitzgerald worked on.
In 2014, Los Angeles-based voice actor Erin Fitzgerald listed the series on her resume.<ref>[http://www.animenewsnetwork.cc/daily-briefs/2014-09-05/english-dub-voice-actress-lists-beast-saga-credits/.79563 English dub voice Actress lists ''Beast Saga'' credits.] Retrieved 19 Aug '17</ref> '''An English dub began airing on the Toonami Asia channel''' in South East Asia on April 19th, 2015.<ref>[http://www.clickthecity.com/tv/a/25682/beasts-battle-it-out-for-honor-in-new-show-beast-saga-only-on-toonami Beasts battle it out for honor in new show ''Beast Saga'' only on Toonami.] Retrieved 19 Aug '17</ref> Produced in Hong Kong, the dub remained limited to promotional clips until 2021. That's when American media company Cinedigm acquired the rights to the show and streamed it via their CONtv service.<ref>[https://www.amazon.com/dp/B09DM4TN57 ''Beast Saga'' on Amazon.] Retrieved 05 Dec '21</ref>


==Surfaced content==
==Surfaced Content==
<div style="margin:0 auto; text-align: center;">
{{Video|perrow  =4
  |service1    =youtube
<div style="width:320px; display:inline-block; margin-right:25px; margin-bottom:0px;">{{#ev:youtube|https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5tOkCAVsPkY|320x240|center|A Toonami Asia show promo.|frame}}​</div>
  |id1          =5tOkCAVsPkY
 
  |description1 =A Toonami Asia show promo.
<div style="width:320px; display:inline-block; margin-right:25px; margin-bottom:0px;">{{#ev:youtube|https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PMqaR0yWASU|320x240|center|Beast Saga Ep1 Fist Of Ferocity King Liogre|frame}}​</div>
  |service2    =youtube
 
  |id2          =PMqaR0yWASU
<div style="width:320px; display:inline-block; margin-right:25px; margin-bottom:0px;">{{#ev:youtube|https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0xTNqLJZqJw|320x240|center|Beast Saga - Revival Terror Of Dark God (Clip 1)|frame}}</div>
  |description2 ="Fist Of Ferocity King Liogre"
 
  |service3    =youtube
<div style="width:320px; display:inline-block; margin-right:25px; margin-bottom:0px;">
  |id3          =0xTNqLJZqJw
{{#ev:youtube|https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3OT_pqgqZz0|320x240|center|Beast Saga - Revival Terror Of Dark God (Clip 2)|frame}}</div>
  |description3 ="Revival Terror Of Dark God" (clip 1).
 
  |service4    =youtube
<div style="width:320px; display:inline-block; margin-right:25px; margin-bottom:0px;">{{#ev:youtube|https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jrU7hiqEAfA|320x240|center|Beast Saga- Despair And Courage (Clip 1)|frame}}​</div>
  |id4          =3OT_pqgqZz0
  |description4 ="Revival Terror Of Dark God" (clip 2).
}}
{{Video|perrow  =2
  |service1    =youtube
  |id1          =jrU7hiqEAfA
  |description1 ="Despair And Courage" (clip 1).
  |service2    =youtube
  |id2          =5d9vQfXvVzI
  |description2 ="Despair And Courage" (clip 2).
}}
==See Also==
*[[Cyborg 009 "Assassin of Flash" & "At the End of the Battle" (lost original Toonami broadcast version of English dub of anime episodes; 2003)]]
*[[BeyWarriors: Cyborg (found Toonami Asia English dub of anime; 2015-2017)]]
*[[Gaist Crusher (partially found Toonami Asia English dub of anime; 2016-2017)]]
*[[Outlaw Star (partially lost Toonami re-edited version of English dub of anime; 2001)]]
*[[Wulin Warriors (found Toonami English dub of "Pili" Taiwanese puppet TV series; 2006)]]


<div style="width:320px; display:inline-block; margin-right:25px; margin-bottom:0px;">{{#ev:youtube|https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5d9vQfXvVzI|320x240|center|Beast Saga - Despair And Courage (Clip 2)|frame}}</div>
==External Link==
*[https://www.youtube.com/user/toonamiasia/search?query=beast+saga Toonami Asia YouTube playlist.]


</div>​
==References==
==References==
<references/>
{{reflist}}


[[Category:Lost audio]]
[[Category:Found media]]
[[Category:Lost TV]]
[[Category:Found audio]]
[[Category:Partially found media]]
[[Category:Found TV]]

Latest revision as of 23:05, 2 May 2023

Beast saga key art.jpg

Key art from the anime series.

Status: Found

Date found: Feb 2021

Found by: Cinedigm

Beast Saga is a Japanese media franchise by Takara Tomy and d-rights that was initially introduced in 2012. The story focuses on a planet of three warring tribes of anthropomorphic animals. The property includes an anime series by SynergySP, a manga published in Saikyo Jump, a Nintendo 3DS game by Nippon Columbia, and an extensive toy line from Takara Tomy. The franchise is a re-imaging of the short lived 1980s Transformers spinoff, Battle Beasts known in Japan as BeastFormers.

The Beast Saga anime ran for 38 eleven-minute episodes on TV Tokyo between January 13th, 2013 and September 29th, 2013 as the franchise was cancelled prior to its initial 52 episode run concluding.[1] The unaired episodes were later released exclusively on home video.[2] Internationally and on home video in Japan, the entire anime series is distributed as 26 twenty-two minute episodes.[3][4]

In 2014, Los Angeles-based voice actor Erin Fitzgerald listed the series on her resume.[5] An English dub began airing on the Toonami Asia channel in South East Asia on April 19th, 2015.[6] Produced in Hong Kong, the dub remained limited to promotional clips until 2021. That's when American media company Cinedigm acquired the rights to the show and streamed it via their CONtv service.[7]

Surfaced Content

A Toonami Asia show promo.

"Fist Of Ferocity King Liogre"

"Revival Terror Of Dark God" (clip 1).

"Revival Terror Of Dark God" (clip 2).

"Despair And Courage" (clip 1).

"Despair And Courage" (clip 2).

See Also

External Link

References

  1. ↑ BEAST SAGA; WHAT COULD´VE BEEN… Retrieved 19 Aug '17
  2. ↑ Beast Saga franchise gets 2nd anime series. Retrieved 19 Aug '17
  3. ↑ Beast Saga - Kid's Program - d-rights. Retrieved 19 Aug '17
  4. ↑ ビーストサーガ（テレビアニメ）- Posts. Retrieved 19 Aug '17
  5. ↑ English dub voice Actress lists Beast Saga credits. Retrieved 19 Aug '17
  6. ↑ Beasts battle it out for honor in new show Beast Saga only on Toonami. Retrieved 19 Aug '17
  7. ↑ Beast Saga on Amazon. Retrieved 05 Dec '21
Retrieved from "https://lostmediawiki.com/w/index.php?title=Beast_Saga_(found_Toonami_Asia_English_dub_of_anime;_2015)&oldid=222515"