The plot of this space epic is fairly episodic and fitfully interesting - our heroes fight Boskones, escape, arrive on a new planet, see weird things, fight Boskones, escape. The 25-episode series aired from October 6, 1984 to August 8, 1985 in Japan. Teaming up with his alien friend Van Buskirk and the Patrolwoman Clarissa MacDougall, Kimball must finish the Lensman’s mission – before the Boskones kill him! The CG was made in cooperation with NYIT. In "Running Man", a racer takes on the ultimate opponent. August 8, 1985 Galactic Patrol Lensman (GALACTIC PATROL レンズマン) is a Japanese anime television series based on the Lensman novels by E. E. "Doc" Smith. writer studio

One Lensman steals enemy secrets and hides them in his Lens, but dies before he can deliver this information to the Patrol; his Lens transfers to Kimball Kinnison, an inexperienced farm boy. was it just me or is this film a rip-off of Star wars.not only was it one of the worst anime i have ever seen but you could even see some of the characters from star wars wrapped in new paper!i give it 3/10. The thing was a Lens and its transferring should have been impossible and having it has turned Kim into a Lensman. Animation Executive Producers: Michihiro Tomu, Tadame Watanabe. The Arisians initially were the ones who created the Lens in order to stand up to the evil Eddorians, because in spite of their great power, they alone could not vanquish the Eddorian menace. His comrades are a sarcastic, hairy alien and a beautiful female in white with a braided bun on the side of her head. you aren’t a Star Wars fan, enjoy a decent sci-fi story and the miners’ disco. ja_kanji Use the HTML below. Kamui Shirou and Fuuma Monou have been best friends ever since they were kids. Fans of the novels are warned that the baby is thrown out with the bathwater in this rather loose adaptation.

SF Shinseiki Lensman (original title) PG-13 | 1h 47min | Animation , Adventure , Sci-Fi | 31 August 1990 (USA) Kimball Kinnison, a young man from the agricultural planet Mquie and his Valerian companinon, Buscirk find a dying man with a legendary crystal lens embedded in his hand. Don’t let the dark side have it, as the dark side will aim to kill you. [2], Although it was produced with the knowledge and consent of Smith's estate, the executors were so displeased with the result that for several years they rejected any other suggestions of adaptation. Press Room The voice actors are decent and acquit themselves well - I really have no complaints and no praise.CharactersA rather unremarkable menagerie, even by Kawajiri standards. My biggest criticism of the animation would be the CGI, which is minor as most of the film is standard animation. This compilation is not available any more on video, it was available in the UK in late 1980s. Sorry, no one has started a discussion yet. This is nowhere near as poorly done as Golgo 13: The Professional - CG is used sparingly and mostly confined to spaceships, looking a lot like a very old videogame. Two agents - a lady-killer human and a voluptuous demon - attempt to protect a signatory to a peace ceremony between the human world and the "Black World" from radicalized demons. Only some of the planets are breathtaking but generally they're at least decently designed. Secret of The Lens Kim is living a peaceful life with his father as a farmer on their planet until one day when a runaway spaceship is detected moving at a high speed towards his father's farm. first Teaming up with his alien friend Van Buskirk and the Patrolwoman Clarissa MacDougall, Kimball must finish the Lensman… Kimball Kinnison, a young man from the agricultural planet Mquie and his Valerian companinon, Buscirk find a dying man with a legendary crystal lens embedded in his hand. Harmony Gold USA dubbed a compilation of 4 episodes from the original 25 episode series, which they released under the title Lensman: Power of the Lens.

Galactic Patrol Lensman (GALACTIC PATROL レンズマン) is a Japanese anime television series based on the Lensman novels. In the city of Oedo 2808 A.D., three Cyber criminals are given two choices, to either rot in jail or to join a special force of the Cyber Police to get possibly one more chance at freedom ... See full summary ».

is an anime TV series and movie based on the Lensman novels by E. E. Smith. Soji Yoshikawa To his best knowledge, Kim wasn't aware of how big the responsibility of holding the Lens is. Fate, however, separates them when Fuuma's mother died under a mysterious circumstances. Was this review helpful to you? Lensman: Power of the Lens (SF 新世紀 レンズマン, SF Shinseiki Lensman?) Some great alien designs are featured here as well - the various goofy Boskones themselves, assorted alien miners, weird tentacle things, and of course a Pterodactyl-alien who aids our heroes. Ultimately I found Lensman decent and I enjoyed it in parts. Find out more with MyAnimeList, the world's most active online anime and manga community and database. He then transfers something that was attached to his arm onto Kim's arm. Back to the story at hand, our young hero found himself escaping from the boskone battleships with the assistance of his friend Van Buskirk. Steins;Gate Movie: Fuka Ryouiki no Déjà vu, Yahari Ore no Seishun Love Comedy wa Machigatteiru.
Lensman You have a bland teenager who naturally gets the special powers, you have the irritating old man he's fond of and an undeveloped woman who exists, it seems, mainly to be grabbed by tentacles on two separate occasions.