La Seine no Hoshi

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La Seine no Hoshi
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ラ・セーヌの星
(Ra・Sēnu no Hoshi)
Anime television series
Directed byMasaaki Ōsumi
Yoshiyuki Tomino (last 13 eps.)
Written bySōji Yoshikawa
Music byShunsuke Kikuchi
StudioSunrise Studio/Soeisha
Original networkFuji TV
Original run April 4, 1975 December 26, 1975
Episodes39
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La Seine no Hoshi (ラ・セーヌの星, Ra Sēnu no Hoshi) is an anime series by Sunrise, which premiered in Japan on Fuji TV from April 4, 1975 and finished its run on December 26, 1975, spanning a total of 39 episodes. The title translates to English as "The Star of the Seine" or "The Seine's Star". It is based on Alain Delon's 1963 movie La Tulipe noire (which, in spite of the title, is based, in name only, on Alexandre Dumas, père's novel The Black Tulip).

It was created by , and was directed by Masaaki Ōsumi (episodes 1-26) and Yoshiyuki Tomino (episodes 27-39). It was written by Sōji Yoshikawa, while the character designer was Akio Sugino. The music for the series was composed by Shunsuke Kikuchi.

Plot[]

The story is set in Paris, on the eve of the French Revolution. The civilians have been suffering under the tyrannical rule of Louis XVI. In order to release the people from their suffering, Simone, a young girl whose parents were killed by the aristocrats, decides to challenge the corrupted aristocrats. Covering her face with a red mask and leaving a red carnation as a mark of her presence, Simone is La Seine no Hoshi.

Staff[]

  • Original Creator: Emukei ()
  • Chief Director: Masaaki Ōsumi (episodes 1-26)
  • Assistant Director, Episode Director and Storyboards: Satoshi Dezaki
  • Supervising Director: Masaaki Ōsumi (episodes 27-39)
  • Director: Yoshiyuki Tomino (episodes 27-39)
  • Screenplay: Sōji Yoshikawa
  • Character Design: Akio Sugino
  • Animation Directors: Mitsuo Shindō,
  • Music: Shunsuke Kikuchi
  • Music Performers: Mitsuko Horie, Otowa Yurikago Kai, Koorogi '73 and others

Cast[]

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