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Detatoko Princess

Manga and direct-to-video anime

Detatoko Princess (Japanese: でたとこプリンセス, Hepburn: Detatoko Purinsesu, lit. "Suddenly Princess") is a Japanese manga written by Hitoshi Okuda and serialised in Dragon Magazine from 1994 to 1999. The individual chapters were published in six bound volumes by Fujimi Shobo.

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The manga was adapted into a 3-episode original video animation, created by J.C.Staff and directed by Akiyuki Shinbo. The 3 episodes were released in Japan between December 1, 1997, and May 21, 1998. In the United States the OVA was released by AnimeWorks, a division of Media Blasters, in May 2004.[1]

Characters

Lapis (ラピス, Rapisu)
Voiced by: Yūko Miyamura (Japanese); Laura Chyu (English)
Kohaku (コハク)
Voiced by: Tomokazu Seki (Japanese); Peter Doyle (English)
Nandra (ナンドラ, Nandora)
Voiced by: Mika Kanai (Japanese); Philece Sampler (English)
Jii (爺)
Voiced by: Takeshi Aono (Japanese); Doug Stone (English)
Topaz (トパーズ)
Voiced by: Aya Hisakawa (Japanese); Jessica Gee (English)
Juwai (ジュワイ)
Voiced by: Shiho Niiyama (Japanese); Bryce Papenbrook (English)

Media

Manga

Fujimi Shobo published the manga's six tankōbon between January 1994 and December 1998.[2][3]

Volume listing

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OVAs

The OVAs uses two pieces of theme music. The opening theme is "Chocolat au lait" (ショコラ・オ・レ, Shokora.O.Re), while "Tenshi No O Heso" (天使のおへそ) is the series' ending theme.

On May 25, 2004, AnimeWorks released a DVD containing the three OVAs.[8]

Reception

Anime News Network's Bamboo Dong criticised the OVAs for taking "every fantasy stereotype and embraces it, making no pretence of the fact that they're trying to milk every cliché".[9]

References

  1. [1]
    "Media Blasters Releases". Anime News Network. 2004-02-05. Retrieved 2009-03-16.
  2. [2]
    でたとこプリンセス (1) (富士見ファンタジアコミックス) (単行本) (in Japanese). ASIN 4829183373.
  3. [3]
    でたとこプリンセス (6) (ドラゴンコミックス) (コミック) (in Japanese). ASIN 4049261308.
  4. [4]
    でたとこプリンセス (2) (ドラゴンコミックス) (コミック) (in Japanese). ASIN 4049260743.
  5. [5]
    でたとこプリンセス (3) (ドラゴンコミックス) (コミック) (in Japanese). ASIN 4049260948.
  6. [6]
    でたとこプリンセス (4) (ドラゴンコミックス) (コミック) (in Japanese). ASIN 4049261146.
  7. [7]
    でたとこプリンセス (5) (ドラゴンコミックス) (コミック) (in Japanese). ASIN 4049261219.
  8. [8]
    "Detatoko Princess, Vol. 1 (2004)". Amazon. 25 May 2004. Retrieved 2009-03-16.
  9. [9]
    Dong, Bamboo (June 7, 2004). "Shelf Life". Anime News Network. Retrieved 2009-03-16.
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