Blue Dragon: Tenkai no Shichi Ryuu

Blue Dragon: Trials of the Seven Shadows / BLUE DRAGON 天界の七竜 / Blue Dragon: Tenkuu no Nana Ryuu / Blue Dragon: The Seven Dragons of Heaven
Blue Dragon: Tenkai no Shichi Ryuu
Genres: Adventure, Comedy, Fantasy
Studios: Pierrot
Producers: TV Tokyo
Licensors: VIZ Media
Rating: 6.55 / 10
Rank: #6933
Popularity: #5352
Users Listed: 19,344
Users Scored: 8,502
NSFW: No
Last Updated: 10/04/2023
Aired: April 5, 2008 – March 28, 2009 (Spring)
Type: tv
Source: game
Age Rating: PG
Episodes: 51

Synopsis:

Years following a significant conflict, Shu and Bouquet find themselves embroiled in a growing resistance against General Rogi's encroaching forces. Their efforts lead them to Noi, a young girl possessing an extraordinary ability – the power to restore the legendary Blue Dragon, a being intrinsically linked to Shu’s own existence. This discovery thrusts them into a perilous new quest: to understand the dragons' true nature and avert a looming catastrophe threatening humanity. The narrative follows their journey as they navigate trials and uncover hidden truths, grappling with themes of destiny, sacrifice, and the delicate balance between humanity and the powerful forces of the natural world. The series emphasizes character relationships and the weight of responsibility in a world facing imminent danger.

Trailer:

Episodes:

  • Episode 1: Red Dragon
  • Episode 2: Nöe
  • Episode 3: A Manly Challenge
  • Episode 4: Scales of Ambition
  • Episode 5: Wake of the Pyramid
  • ... and 46 more episodes

Characters:

  • Andropov (Main) - Voice Actors: Yamaguchi, Kappei, Garbolino, Davide
  • Blue Dragon (Main) - Voice Actors: Lang, Lex, D'Errico, Alessandro, Takatsuka, Masaya
  • Bouquet (Main) - Voice Actors: Nakajima, Saki, Fahn, Melissa, Parmiani, Lara
  • Marumaro (Main) - Voice Actors: Klein, Robert Martin, Uran, Sakiko, Bang, Seong Jun, Di Benedetto, Massimo, Cubero, Josu
  • Noi (Main) - Voice Actors: Nabatame, Hitomi, Eguileor, Ana Begoña, Valenti, Federica
  • Shu (Main) - Voice Actors: Lowenthal, Yuri, Nemoto, Keiko, Patriarca, Gabriele, De Diego, Jaime
  • Delphinium (Supporting) - Voice Actors: Karpoff, Alessandra
  • Fagino (Supporting) - Voice Actors: Takagi, Wataru
  • Jiro (Supporting) - Voice Actors: Namikawa, Daisuke, Riegel, Sam, Shin, Yong Wu, D'Andrea, Simone
  • Kluke (Supporting) - Voice Actors: Ruff, Michelle, Hazuki, Erino, Magnaghi, Debora, Lizárraga, Estívaliz
  • Logi (Supporting) - Voice Actors: Vincent, David, Onorato, Niseem, Herrero, Anselmo
  • Lotarus (Supporting) - Voice Actors: Toyoguchi, Megumi, Sheh, Stephanie
  • Primella (Supporting) - Voice Actors: Foresta, Loredana, Satou, Rina
  • Rudolph (Supporting) - Voice Actors: Koyama, Rikiya
  • Saber Tiger (Supporting) - Voice Actors: Bolognini, Andrea
  • Zola (Supporting) - Voice Actors: Park, Romi, Vadacca, Maddalena, Ferrero, Pilar

Staff:

  • Adachi, Satoshi (Producer)
  • Azuma, Fukashi (Producer)
  • Matsushita, Yukihiro (Director, Episode Director, Storyboard)
  • Takakuwa, Hajime (Sound Director)
  • Horiuchi, Naoki (Episode Director)
  • Sasaki, Masaya (Episode Director)
  • Satou, Mitsutoshi (Episode Director, Storyboard)
  • Shimizu, Akira (Episode Director)
  • Tsuchiya, Hiroyuki (Episode Director)
  • Akitsu, Minami (Storyboard)
  • Harada, Hiroshi (Storyboard)
  • Ishihira, Shinji (Storyboard)
  • Iwanaga, Akira (Storyboard)
  • Oohata, Kouichi (Storyboard)
  • Satou, Takuya (Storyboard)
  • D'Avena, Cristina (Theme Song Performance)
  • JiLL-Decoy association (Theme Song Performance)
  • Matsugashita, Hiroyuki (Theme Song Arrangement)
  • Nakamura, Jin (Theme Song Composition, Theme Song Arrangement)
  • Shimokawa, Mikuni (Theme Song Performance)
  • Vanni, Giorgio (Theme Song Performance)
  • Andou, Mikihiko (Animation Director)
  • Hashimoto, Nobuo (Key Animation)
  • Heo, Hye-jung (Animation Director)
  • Iwami, Mika (Color Design)
  • Kamura, Hiroyuki (Key Animation)
  • Kawaguchi, Hiroaki (Animation Director)
  • Kosuga, Hiroshi (Animation Director)
  • Kouda, Masayuki (Key Animation, Animation Director, Assistant Animation Director)
  • Kramer, Steve (ADR Director)
  • Kubo, Tsuguyuki (Animation Director)
  • Matsumura, Masahiro (Editing)
  • Nagura, Satoshi (Key Animation)
  • Nakajima, Yoshiko (Animation Director)
  • Ninomiya, Tsuneo (Animation Director, Character Design)
  • Oda, Mayumi (Animation Director)
  • Onoda, Takayuki (Animation Director)
  • Oohashi, Megumi (Music)
  • Ooshiro, Tsutomu (Key Animation)
  • Ooshita, Tomoyuki (Key Animation)
  • Shinohara, Nobuko (Key Animation)
  • Sugawara, Hiroki (Animation Director)
  • Sugitou, Sayuri (Animation Director)
  • Tanimura, Shinichi (Art Director)
  • Tomioka, Takashi (Key Animation)
  • Torishima, Kazuhiko (Planning)
  • Toriyama, Akira (Original Character Design)
  • Tsuji, Miyako (Animation Director)
  • Uematsu, Nobuo (Music)
  • Yamamoto, Sawako (Animation Director)

Related Anime/Manga:

  • Blue Dragon (anime - Prequel)
  • Blue Dragon: Tenkai no Shichi Ryuu - Kuuchuu Toshi no Tatakai (manga - Adaptation)