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Saint Seiya: Knights of the Zodiac

Score

7.3 / 10

Status

Finished Airing

Episodes

114

Studio

Toei Animation

Official Streams

NetflixCrunchyroll

Saint Seiya: Knights of the Zodiac

Also known as 聖闘士星矢(セイントセイヤ) | Saint Seiya

TVFall 1986Source MangaPG-13 - Teens 13 or older
ActionAdventureFantasySci-Fi

7.3/10

Community score

#1253

Rank

205.7K

Members

4.4K

Favorites

Synopsis

Ages ago, the goddess Athena was served by fighters called Saints who channeled the power of the Cosmos within them. Now a youth named Seiya has trained to become a Saint himself by earning the mystical Cloth of Pegasus. He is joined by other Saints with Cloths of their own to fight for Athena.

(Source: Anime News Network)

Production Notes

The series won the 1987 Animage's Anime Grand Prix Award.

Theme Songs

Openings

1: "Pegasus Fantasy" by MAKE-UP (eps 1-73)

2: "Soldier Dream" by Hironobu Kageyama & Broadway (eps 74-114)

Endings

1: "Blue Forever" by MAKE-UP (eps 1-73)

2: "Yume Tabibito: Blue Dream" by Hironobu Kageyama & Broadway (eps 74-114)

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Quick Facts

FormatTV
Episodes114
Duration24 min per ep
SourceManga
RatingPG-13 - Teens 13 or older
SeasonFall 1986
AiredOct 11, 1986 to Apr 1, 1989
StatusFinished Airing
Recommended
Monetizing Content

Ranking And Reach

Popularity#1378
Scored by109.1K
BroadcastSaturdays at 19:00 (JST)
ApprovedYes

Title Variants

English title

Saint Seiya: Knights of the Zodiac

Romaji title

Saint Seiya

Japanese title

聖闘士星矢(セイントセイヤ)

Synonyms

Knights of the Zodiac, Zodiac Knights, Saint Seiya Los Caballeros del Zodiaco, Saint Seiya: Les Chevaliers du Zodiaque

Production Team

Main studio

Toei Animation

Producers

TV Asahi

Licensors

ADV Films, DiC Entertainment, Flatiron Film Company

Japanese title

聖闘士星矢(セイントセイヤ)

Themes And Audience

MythologyShounen