is a
spinoff anime
is a Traditional animation, hand-drawn and computer animation, computer-generated animation originating from Japan. Outside Japan and in English, ''anime'' refers specifically to animation produced in Japan. However, , in Japan and in Ja ...
series of the
Angelique series. and its sequel were directed by Susumu Kudo and animated by
Satelight
is a Japanese animation studio. Aside from several stand-alone projects, the studio is well known for producing the '' Aquarion'' and '' Symphogear'' franchises, as well as later installments of the '' Macross'' franchise. The company's Represe ...
.
Plot
The story is about a country girl, Ange who is insecure and does not realise the power she possesses until she is invited to a sacred land along with 99 girls who is invited by 9 guardians. The guardians reveal that among them is the legendary etoile who is destined to carry out a mission of saving a galaxy. The etolite will shine brightly when visible. Ange's life changes as she is revealed to be actually a male legendary etolite .
Media
Anime
Koi suru Tenshi Angelique: Kokoro no Mezameru Toki
''Koi suru Tenshi Angelique: Kokoro no Mezameru Toki'' was released by
Satelight
is a Japanese animation studio. Aside from several stand-alone projects, the studio is well known for producing the '' Aquarion'' and '' Symphogear'' franchises, as well as later installments of the '' Macross'' franchise. The company's Represe ...
between July 8, 2006 and September 30, 2006. It uses two pieces of
theme music
Theme music is a musical composition which is often written specifically for radio programming, television shows, video games, or films and is usually played during the title sequence, opening credits, closing credits, and in some instances at ...
. The opening theme is "Infinite Love" by
Granrodeo
Granrodeo (stylized in all caps) is a Japanese rock band, specializing in creating music in Japanese animation, anime soundtracks.
Career
In 2005 Voice acting in Japan, voice actor Kishō Taniyama ("Kishow") and musician :ja:飯塚昌明, Masa ...
and the ending theme is "Dearest You" by
2Hearts.
Koi suru Tenshi Angelique: Kagayaki no Ashita
''Koi suru Tenshi Angelique: Kagayaki no Ashita'' was broadcast by
Kids Station
Kids Station ( Japanese: キッズステーション, ''Kizzu Sutēshon'') is a Japanese cable and satellite television channel that launched on April 12, 1993. It primarily airs anime and other animation-related content aimed at children during ...
between January 5, 2007 and March 23, 2007. It uses two pieces of theme music. The opening theme is by
Granrodeo
Granrodeo (stylized in all caps) is a Japanese rock band, specializing in creating music in Japanese animation, anime soundtracks.
Career
In 2005 Voice acting in Japan, voice actor Kishō Taniyama ("Kishow") and musician :ja:飯塚昌明, Masa ...
and the ending theme is by
2Hearts.
Character CDs
King Records released 19 character CDs for ''Koi suru Tenshi Angelique''. The songs are sung by the characters'
voice actor/actress. The first and second character CDs for Zephyr and Randy, respectively were released on June 5, 2007. The third, fourth and fifth character CDs for Marcel, Luva and Clavis, respectively, were released on August 9, 2006. The sixth, seventh and eighth character CDs were released on October 4, 2006. The ninth, tenth and eleventh character CDs for Oliver, Arios and Yui, respectively, were released on October 25, 2006. The twelfth, thirteenth and fourteenth character CDs were released on December 21, 2006. The fifteenth and sixteenth character CDs were released on January 11, 2007. The seventeenth, eighteenth and nineteenth character CDs were released on March 21, 2007.
On February 27, 2008,
King Records released an album for ''Koi suru Tenshi Angelique'' containing all 19 character songs.
Soundtrack CDs
On July 26, 2006,
King Records released a soundtrack CD for the ''Koi Suru Tenshi Angelique: Kokoro no Mezameru Toki'' opening theme, "Infinite Love" by
Granrodeo
Granrodeo (stylized in all caps) is a Japanese rock band, specializing in creating music in Japanese animation, anime soundtracks.
Career
In 2005 Voice acting in Japan, voice actor Kishō Taniyama ("Kishow") and musician :ja:飯塚昌明, Masa ...
. On August 23, 2006, King Records released a soundtrack CD for the ''Koi Suru Tenshi Angelique: Kokoro no Mezameru Toki'' ending theme, "Dearest You" by
2Hearts. On February 14, 2007,
King Records released a soundtrack CD for the ''Koi Suru Tenshi Angelique: Kagayaki no Ashita'' opening theme, "Yakusoku No Chi He" by 2Hearts.
Radio CDs
On August 23, 2006,
King Records released a radio CD for ''Koi suru Tenshi Angelique'' called, ''Koi Suru Tenshi Angelique Sweet Paradise memory 01''. The songs were sung by
Kenyu Horiuchi and
Daisuke Namikawa
is a Japanese actor and singer associated with Stay Luck. He began acting as a child and is sometimes mistaken with Daisuke Hirakawa, as their names only differ by one character when written in kanji. Despite his wide range of roles, he usua ...
. The second radio CD, ''Koi Suru Tenshi Angelique Sweet Paradise memory 02'', was released on December 6, 2006. The songs were sung by Kenyu Horiuchi, Daisuke Namikawa,
Show Hayami
, known professionally as , is a Japanese actor, Voice acting in Japan, voice actor and singer. He is mainly known for his smooth, deep voice. He has played a wide range of characters from kind-hearted heroes (Chrono Crusade#Magdalene Order, Fathe ...
,
Mitsuo Iwata
is a Japanese actor, voice actor and singer who was born in Tokorozawa, Saitama.Endo, Akira et al. "Voice Actor Spotlight". (November 2006) ''Newtype USA''. pp. 110-111. He is previously married to voice actress Rikako Aikawa. Mania.com prais ...
,
Nobutoshi Kanna,
Nobio Tobita and
Toshihiko Seki
is a Japanese actor, voice actor, singer and narrator. In June 2004, Seki was honored by the readers of Animage Magazine in the 26th Annual Reader's Poll, where he was ranked the 9th favorite voice actor, largely in recognition of his performa ...
. The third radio CD, ''Koi Suru Tenshi Angelique Sweet Paradise memory 03'', was released on May 9, 2005.
Drama CDs
On February 21, 2007,
King Records released a
Drama CD
Radio drama (or audio drama, audio play, radio play, radio theatre, or audio theatre) is a dramatised, purely acoustic performance. With no visual component, radio drama depends on dialogue, music and sound effects to help the listener imagine ...
for ''Koi Suru Tenshi Angelique'', called ''Seichi no Hitotoki Shincho Hen''. The songs were sung by Kenyu Horiuchi, Daisuke Namikawa, Show Hayami, Mitsuo Iwata, Nobio Tobita,
Hideyuki Tanaka
is a Japanese actor, voice actor and narrator from Tokyo who is attached to Aoni Production. He is a graduate of the Toho Gakuen School of Music. He is most known for his roles in ''One Piece'' (as Donquixote Doflamingo), '' Dokaben'' (as Tarou ...
,
Hiro Yuuki Hiro may refer to:
People
* Hiro (given name), includes lists of people with the given name
* Hiro (photographer) (1930–2021), Japanese-born American photographer
* Hiro (singer) (born 1991), French singer
* Hiroko Shimabukuro (born 1984), Japa ...
,
Takehito Koyasu
is a Japanese voice actor from Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan.Doi, Hitoshi"Koyasu Takehito" ''Seiyuu Database''. January 3, 2011. Retrieved January 10, 2011. He is affiliated with and representative of T's Factory, a voice acting agency he founded ...
,
Kyoko Hikami
is a very common feminine Japanese given name. Not to be confused with Kiyoko.
Written forms
The final syllable "ko" is typically written with the kanji character for child, 子. It is a common suffix to female names in Japan.
The first syl ...
, and
Toshihiko Seki
is a Japanese actor, voice actor, singer and narrator. In June 2004, Seki was honored by the readers of Animage Magazine in the 26th Annual Reader's Poll, where he was ranked the 9th favorite voice actor, largely in recognition of his performa ...
.
On April 9, 2008,
King Records released another Drama CD for ''Koi Suru Tenshi Angelique''. The songs are sung by Mitsuo Iwata,
Nobutoshi Kanna, Toshihiko Seki, Hideyuki Tanaka, Kenyu Horiuchi, Nobio Tobita, Show Hayami, Takehito Koyasu, Kyoko Hikami,
Ken Narita
is a Japanese actor, voice actor and narrator. His real name is . He is currently a freelancer.
He played Sesshomaru in '' Inuyasha'', and after Hirotaka Suzuoki's death, he took over the roles of Bright Noa and Saitō Hajime.
Filmography
...
,
Fumihiko Tachiki
is a Japanese voice actor, live-action actor, and narrator.
Career
Tachiki is known for his low voice. He serves as the narrator for ''Pride Fighting Championships'' and Dream. He and Toshiyuki Morikawa formed the band "2HEARTS" in 2003. Their s ...
,
Mitsuaki Madono
is a Japanese voice actor. He is known for voicing characters who are jokers, but sometimes hide a more insidious nature such as Emishi Haruki in ''GetBackers'', Loki in '' Valkyrie Profile'', Joker in '' Flame of Recca'', Kaname Ohgi in ''Code G ...
,
Tetsuya Iwananaga, and
Yumi Toma.
Reception
References
;Specific
;General
* Nomura, Fumi et al. "Koi Suru Tenshi Angelique ~Kokoro no Mezameru Toki~". ''Newtype USA'' 5 (11) 60–61. November 2006. .
External links
Official Gamecity ''Koi suru Tenshi Angelique'' Website
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Satelight
Anime series
Anime television series based on video games
Angelique (video game series)