Elf Princess Rane

Elf Princess Rane (妖精姫レーン, Yōsei Hime Rēn), also known as Fairy Princess Ren, is an anime OVA directed by Akitaro Daichi. It was released on VHS and DVD in North America by Media Blasters. The North American release contains a preview for a third OVA episode that was never produced; it's listed as an "evil preview."

Plot

Go has vowed to find the legendary treasure of Salamander. Searching for it he meets Rane, a fairy, who is looking for the four treasures of Heart. Go's childhood friend Mari is frustrated with Go running after treasures, but befriends with another fairy Lean. Go and Rane's treasure hunt messes with a secret project led by Mari's father. It turns out Salamander isn't what Go thought it was in the first place..

Characters

Gou Takarada (宝田ゴウ)

Voiced by: Kōichi Yamadera (Japanese); Voiced by: Shane Callahan (English)

Mari Yumenokata (真理)

Voiced by: Satomi Kōrogi (Japanese); Voiced by: Pamela Weidner (English)

Rane (レーン, Ren)

Voiced by: Miki Takahashi (Japanese); Voiced by: Juliet Cesario (English)

Leen Kyami Coonyo (リーン・キャミ・クーニョ)

Voiced by: Aya Hisakawa (Japanese); Voiced by: Izzy Burger (English)

Takuma Zenshuuin (全集院タクマ)

Voiced by: Ryo Horikawa (Japanese); Voiced by: Michael Brady (English)

Konishi (小西)

Voiced by: Kouji Ishii (Japanese); Voiced by: Chuck Denson Jr. (English)

Haruki Takarada

Voiced by: Rie Iwatsubo (Japanese); Voiced by: Tamara Burnham Mercer (English)

Natsuki Takarada

Voiced by: Rie Iwatsubo (Japanese); Voiced by: Tamara Burnham Mercer (English)

Miyuki Takarada

Voiced by: Rie Iwatsubo (Japanese); Voiced by: Tamara Burnham Mercer (English)

Episodes

1. When the Treasure is Screwed Up, Everything is Screwed Up! A Recklessness Treasure Boy お宝コケたらみなコケた

2. The Phoenix Takes to the Sky. A Burst Birthday in a Hot Spring お風呂が空を飛んでいた

External links

• Elf Princess Rane (OVA) at Anime News Network's encyclopedia
• Review by ANN
• Review by T.H.E.M. Anime
• Review by Mania.com
• Review by The Anime Critic