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Arc the Lad

Synopsis: In a world where magic intertwines with ancient technologies, "Arc the Lad" narrates the journey of Elk, a bounty hunter who discovers that his fate is tied to an ancient war between factions. As he joins unexpected allies, including a young beast tamer, they face a dark conspiracy that seeks absolute control through the creation of powerful chimeras. The universe, filled with mystical creatures and hidden secrets, will challenge Elk not only to fight for his own survival but also to confront the echoes of a past that may shape the future of the world.
Table of Contents
- Information
- Trailer/Opening
- Curiosities
- Characters
- Summary
- Final
- Meaning
- Related
Information
Anime Titles
- Anime Title: Arc the Lad
- Anime title in Japanese: アークザラッド
- Anime Name in English: Indisponível
- Other Names: Arc
Production Information
- Producers: Sony Pictures Entertainment, Aniplex, Sony Interactive Entertainment
- Licensors: ADV Films
- Studios: Bee Train
Anime Information
- Type: TV
- Episodes: 26
- Date: 5 de abril de 1999 - 11 de setembro de 1999 - segundas-feiras em 1900 (JST)
- Genres: Action, adventure, fantasy, horror, science fiction
- Topics: Others
- Target: Shounen
External Links
Anime Reviews
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- Popularity: 5758
Video Trailer/Openings
Curiosities
- "Arc the Lad" is based on a series of RPG games initially released for the PlayStation.
- The animated series aired in 1999, adapting the story of the games for television.
- The anime "Arc the Lad" was produced by the studio Bee Train, known for other series such as "Noir" and "Tsubasa Chronicle."
- The opening song, "Arc the Lad ~ Main Theme," was composed by T's Music, known for creating iconic soundtracks for video games.
- The anime explores themes of revenge and justice in a post-apocalyptic world, following the characters Elk and Arc.
Main Characters
- Lill Wight
- Kukuru
- Kowalapule Elk Young hunter determined to avenge his parents.
- Eda Ricolne
- Main hero arc that seeks to bring peace to the world.
- Flora Meruno
- Lieza is a young girl who has the ability to communicate with monsters.
- Shu Experienced and skilled warrior.
- Clive
- Little to Mervil Cheerful musician who supports Arc's mission.
- Diekbeck
- Gene
- Gruga Loyal companion of Arc with great physical strength.
Summary and Events
- Elk is a bounty hunter in a futuristic world where archaic and advanced technology coexist with primitive attitudes, beasts, and magic.
- The world of Elk is inhabited by an evil conspiracy capable of creating powerful monsters called chimeras, which can disguise themselves as humans.
- Elk rescues a young beast master, which attracts powerful enemies to him.
- The story explores Elk's confrontation against this conspiracy and its creatures, while trying to uncover the mysteries behind them.
- Elk faces moral dilemmas and encounters unexpected alliances alongside his new allies.
- The combination of technology and magic plays a crucial role in the evolution of Elk and his friends' adventures.
- The development of the relationships between the characters is essential as Elk seeks justice and truth in a world full of secrets and dangers.
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Meaning of Arc the Lad
Let's see below the translation of each word and the explanation of the anime's name:
アークザラッド
- アーク - Arc, principal, or important
- ザ - The definite article in English
- ラッド - Explosion or collapse, but it can also represent a concept of a new era or change.
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