Arion (manga)
Arion | |
アリオン | |
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Genre | Mythic fiction |
Manga | |
Written by | Yoshikazu Yasuhiko |
Published by | Tokuma Shoten |
Demographic | Seinen |
Magazine | Monthly Comic Ryū |
Original run | March 1979 – September 1984 |
Volumes | 5 |
Anime film | |
Directed by | Yoshikazu Yasuhiko |
Written by |
Yoshikazu Yasuhiko Akiko Tanaka |
Studio | Sunrise |
Released | March 15, 1986 |
Runtime | 118 minutes |
Arion (アリオン) was a manga series written and illustrated by Yoshikazu Yasuhiko, published in Tokuma Shoten's Monthly Comic Ryū from March 1979 to September 1984. The story follows Arion, a young man kidnapped by Hades as a child and raised to believe that his mother was blinded by Zeus and that killing the ruler of Mount Olympus will cure her.
An animated feature film adaptation, written and directed by Yasuhiko, was released in 1986.
Cast
- Shigeru Nakahara - Arion
- Miki Takahashi - Resphoina
- Mayumi Tanaka - Seneca
- Hirotaka Suzuoki - Apollo
- Masako Katsuki - Athena
- Chikao Ōtsuka - Hades
- Kiyoshi Kobayashi - Poseidon
- Masanobu Okubo - Zeus
- Ichirō Nagai - Lycaon
- Reiko Mutō - Demeter
- Hideyuki Tanaka - Prometheus
- Kazue Komiya - Arion (young)
- Ryōko Kinomiya - Gaia
- Toku Nishio - Gid
- Daisuke Gōri - Heracles
- Bin Shimada - Ares
- Takako Ōta - Pio
- Kōhei Miyauchi - Ethos
- Hisako Kyōda - Ethos' Wife
- Tomomichi Nishimura - Priest
External links
- Arion (manga) at Anime News Network's encyclopedia
- Arion (anime) at Anime News Network's encyclopedia