Japanese Title: エル カザド Genres: Action, Adventure OP: “Hikari no Yukue” by savage genius ED: “Romanesque” by FictionJunction YUUKA Producers: Bee Train Official Site: http://www.elcazador.tv/ Probability of watching this: High Probability of blogging this: Below Average Rating: 9/10 Opening sequence: Impressions: Probably because I have never properly followed a Bee Train anime before, I really like the concept of this new series. The background art is [...]
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I had these three on my anticipated list and decided to watch the raws because I want to get a feel for the new anime without all those pesky colored words getting in the way. At least for these first episodes. I’ll also try to post my reactions to other anime that are premiering that [...]
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OP - Hikari no Yukue (savage genius) - it’s aa/takumi’s typical song structure with the plinky synth and strings of Yuki Kajiura, with naked girls and coloured imagery; see, you can tell what kind of show this will be almost immediately… ED - romanesque (FictionJunction YUUKA) - DUDE WITH A MASK! CAT WITH A BAZOOKA! [...]
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Don’t forget the Karaoke contest! Get over here to read the rules. Only 6 days left! There are things I can’t miss! Even when I’m VERY VERY busy :p I can tell you my new appartment, which is very nice, is near ready to step in. I hope to get in there in about a week :) [...]
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Plot Summary by ANN: Ellis, a young girl suspected of murdering a prominent physicist Heinrich Schneider, is on the run from an underground society called “Hunters” when she is tracked down by the bounty hunter Nadi in a small Mexican town. However, instead of turning her in, Nadi impulsively decides to help her and the two [...]
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External Link [DailyMotion Linkage] “El Cazador de la Bruja” premieres April 2nd on TV Tokyo… Animation Studio: Bee Train Series Director: Kouichi Mashimo Music: Yuki Kajiura Character Designs: Yoko Kikuchi
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If it wasn’t for the blog kacpy.blogsome.com (thank you ^^) I would have missed the first teaser for El Cazador. And guess what, They already inserted a track made by Kajiura! There’s no mistake, it’s her. Will we have to wait for a special best of soundtrack before getting the trailer music? Like in Mai hime? [...]
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Finally the promo video for El Cazador has appeared and it doesn’t disappoint. The music is wonderful and the shots that went by so quickly look quite decent. The series debut is now only a less than a month away (April 2nd) so be on watch for it! Much thanks to Lunatic’s Blog for the find.
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External Link “El Cazador de la Bruja” premieres April 2nd on TV Tokyo — music by Yuki Kajiura. OP: “Hikari no Yukue” by savage genius ED: “romanesque” by FictionJunction YUUKA *Special thanks to: Lunatic’s Blog and ikimashou.net
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Some cool news for the Yuki Fans,
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Bee Train’s “El Cazador de la Bruja” has been given the premiere date of April. No specific broadcast station has been mentioned as of yet. Additional info after the jump… Opening Theme: “Hikari no Yukue” - savage genius Closing Theme: “romanesque” - FictionJunction YUUKA Ellis: (Shimizu Ai) Nadi: (Itou Shizuka) Jodie Hayward: (Hisakawa Aya) Douglas Rosenberg: (Miyake Kenta) L.A: (Miyano Mamoru) Heinz Schneider: [...]
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Production Company: Bee Train Genres: Action, Girls-with-guns, Adventure, Drama, Mystery Official Site: エル・カザド Targeted Release Date: April 2007 As a big Bee Train fan this is one of the spring anime that I’m really looking forward to. For the uninformed, Bee Train’s resume would include titles such as Madlax, Noir, and the .hack anime franchise. Another huge plus for this [...]
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The official website is online for beetrain's upcoming project El Cazador de la Bruja. I don't think I've heard about this one prior to RIGHT NOW, but I will say the character designs look nice and quality. Here's hoping beetrain doesn't fuck it up. I am rooting for them based on character designs alone. Yessir. Also, [...]
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…but with not much content yet. I’m sure the news has spread about Bee Train’s latest project entitled, “El Cazador De La Bruja” or The Witch’s Hunter, if my spanish serves me right. Mashimo Koichi, of “Noir” and “Madlax” fame, will take up the position of director. For a quick synopsis of the series, I’d [...]
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