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| title=Virtua Fighter | | title=Virtua Fighter | ||
− | | studio=[[Tokyo Movie | + | | studio=[[Kyokuichi Tokyo Movie]] |
+ | | publisher=[[Anime Works]] (US/CA) | ||
| seasons=1 | | seasons=1 | ||
| episodes=35 | | episodes=35 | ||
− | | airdate=1995-10- | + | | airdate=1995-10-09 |
| airdate_final=1996-06-27 | | airdate_final=1996-06-27 | ||
+ | | channel=[[TV Tokyo]] | ||
+ | | country=Japan | ||
+ | | releases={{releasesVideo | ||
+ | | vhs_date_jp_Vol. 1=1996-05-31{{fileref|VirtuaFighterSonicOVA JP Flyer.pdf}} | ||
+ | | vhs_rrp_jp_Vol. 1=4800e{{fileref|VirtuaFighterTVAnimationSeriesVol1 VHS JP Box.jpg}} | ||
+ | | vhs_code_jp_Vol. 1=THC-16431 | ||
+ | | vhs_date_jp_Vol. 2=1996-05-31{{fileref|VirtuaFighterSonicOVA JP Flyer.pdf}}{{ref|https://web.archive.org/web/20131218033909/http://www.amazon.co.jp/バーチャファイター-2-VHS-三木眞一郎/dp/B00005HAXU}} | ||
+ | | vhs_rrp_jp_Vol. 2=4800e{{fileref|VirtuaFighterTVAnimationSeriesVol2 VHS JP Box.jpg}} | ||
+ | | vhs_code_jp_Vol. 2=THC-16441 | ||
+ | | vhs_date_jp_Vol. 3=1996-06-28{{fileref|VirtuaFighterSonicOVA JP Flyer.pdf|page=2}} | ||
+ | | vhs_rrp_jp_Vol. 3=4800e{{fileref|VirtuaFighterSonicOVA JP Flyer.pdf|page=2}} | ||
+ | | vhs_code_jp_Vol. 3=THC-16451 | ||
+ | | vhs_date_jp_Vol. 4=1996-06-28{{fileref|VirtuaFighterSonicOVA JP Flyer.pdf|page=2}} | ||
+ | | vhs_rrp_jp_Vol. 4=4800e{{fileref|VirtuaFighterSonicOVA JP Flyer.pdf|page=2}} | ||
+ | | vhs_code_jp_Vol. 4=THC-16461 | ||
+ | | vhs_date_jp_Vol. 5=1996-07-26{{fileref|VirtuaFighterSonicOVA JP Flyer.pdf|page=2}} | ||
+ | | vhs_rrp_jp_Vol. 5=4800e{{fileref|VirtuaFighterSonicOVA JP Flyer.pdf|page=2}} | ||
+ | | vhs_code_jp_Vol. 5=THC-16471 | ||
+ | | vhs_date_jp_Vol. 6=1996-07-26{{fileref|VirtuaFighterSonicOVA JP Flyer.pdf|page=2}} | ||
+ | | vhs_rrp_jp_Vol. 6=4800e{{fileref|VirtuaFighterSonicOVA JP Flyer.pdf|page=2}} | ||
+ | | vhs_code_jp_Vol. 6=THC-16481 | ||
+ | | vhs_date_jp_Vol. 7=199x | ||
+ | | vhs_rrp_jp_Vol. 7=4800e | ||
+ | | vhs_code_jp_Vol. 7=THC-16631 | ||
+ | | vhs_date_jp_Vol. 8=199x | ||
+ | | vhs_rrp_jp_Vol. 8=4800e | ||
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+ | | vhs_date_jp_Vol. 9=199x | ||
+ | | vhs_rrp_jp_Vol. 9=4800e | ||
+ | | vhs_code_jp_Vol. 9=THC-16651 | ||
+ | |||
+ | | vhs_date_jp_Vol. 1; Rental=1995-12-22{{ref|https://web.archive.org/web/20131218033253/http://www.amazon.co.jp/バーチャファイター-1-VHS/dp/B00005HAXR}} | ||
+ | | vhs_rrp_jp_Vol. 1; Rental=9800e{{fileref|VirtuaFighterAnime1 VHS JP Box.jpg}} | ||
+ | | vhs_code_jp_Vol. 1; Rental=THC-16351 | ||
+ | | vhs_date_jp_Vol. 2; Rental=199x | ||
+ | | vhs_rrp_jp_Vol. 2; Rental= | ||
+ | | vhs_code_jp_Vol. 2; Rental= | ||
+ | | vhs_date_jp_Vol. 3; Rental=199x | ||
+ | | vhs_rrp_jp_Vol. 3; Rental= | ||
+ | | vhs_code_jp_Vol. 3; Rental= | ||
+ | | vhs_date_jp_Vol. 4; Rental=199x | ||
+ | | vhs_rrp_jp_Vol. 4; Rental=9800e{{fileref|VirtuaFighterAnime4 VHS JP Box.jpg}} | ||
+ | | vhs_code_jp_Vol. 4; Rental=THC-16381 | ||
+ | | vhs_date_jp_Vol. 5; Rental=199x | ||
+ | | vhs_rrp_jp_Vol. 5; Rental=9800e{{fileref|VirtuaFighterAnime5 VHS JP Box.jpg}} | ||
+ | | vhs_code_jp_Vol. 5; Rental=THC-16391 | ||
+ | | vhs_date_jp_Vol. 6; Rental=199x | ||
+ | | vhs_rrp_jp_Vol. 6; Rental=9800e | ||
+ | | vhs_code_jp_Vol. 6; Rental=THC-16401 | ||
+ | | vhs_date_jp_Vol. 7; Rental=199x | ||
+ | | vhs_rrp_jp_Vol. 7; Rental= | ||
+ | | vhs_code_jp_Vol. 7; Rental= | ||
+ | | vhs_date_jp_Vol. 8; Rental=199x | ||
+ | | vhs_rrp_jp_Vol. 8; Rental= | ||
+ | | vhs_code_jp_Vol. 8; Rental= | ||
+ | | vhs_date_jp_Vol. 9; Rental=199x | ||
+ | | vhs_rrp_jp_Vol. 9; Rental= | ||
+ | | vhs_code_jp_Vol. 9; Rental= | ||
+ | |||
+ | | vhs_date_us_Vol. 1=2000-08-22 | ||
+ | | vhs_code_us_Vol. 1=VFVD-0200 | ||
+ | | vhs_date_us_Vol. 2=2000-08-22{{ref|https://archive.is/gbpUH|https://www.amazon.com/Virtua-Fighter-Behind-Battle-VHS/dp/B00004TLMS/}} | ||
+ | | vhs_code_us_Vol. 2=VFVD-0201 | ||
+ | | vhs_date_us_Vol. 3=2001-02-27{{ref|https://web.archive.org/web/20070414115726/http://www.amazon.com/Virtua-Fighter-Combat-Dubbed-Episodes/dp/B000055Y0S}} | ||
+ | | vhs_code_us_Vol. 3= | ||
+ | | vhs_date_us_Vol. 4=2001-02-27{{ref|https://archive.is/uWVk8|https://www.amazon.com/Virtua-Fighter-Shadow-Dubbed-Episodes/dp/B000055Y0T/}} | ||
+ | | vhs_code_us_Vol. 4=VFVD-0203 | ||
+ | | vhs_date_us_Vol. 5=2001-04-24{{ref|https://archive.is/95G7g|https://www.amazon.com/Virtua-Fighter-5-VHS/dp/B000059HCA/}} | ||
+ | | vhs_code_us_Vol. 5=VFVD-0204 | ||
+ | | vhs_date_us_Vol. 6=2001-04-24{{ref|https://archive.is/DLbLL|https://www.amazon.com/Virtua-Fighter-6-VHS/dp/B000059HCB}} | ||
+ | | vhs_code_us_Vol. 6=VFVD-0205 | ||
+ | |||
+ | | vhs_date_es_1=200x | ||
+ | | vhs_date_es_2=200x | ||
+ | | vhs_date_es_3=200x | ||
+ | | vhs_date_es_4=200x | ||
+ | |||
+ | | vhs_date_it_1=200x | ||
+ | | vhs_date_it_2=200x | ||
+ | | vhs_date_it_3=200x | ||
+ | | vhs_date_it_4=200x | ||
+ | | vhs_date_it_5=200x | ||
+ | | vhs_date_it_6=200x | ||
+ | | vhs_date_it_7=200x | ||
+ | | vhs_date_it_8=200x | ||
+ | | vhs_date_it_9=200x | ||
+ | | vhs_date_it_10=200x | ||
+ | | vhs_date_it_11=200x | ||
+ | | vhs_date_it_12=200x | ||
+ | | vhs_date_it_13=200x | ||
+ | | vhs_date_it_14=200x | ||
+ | | vhs_date_it_15=200x | ||
+ | | vhs_date_it_16=200x | ||
+ | | vhs_date_it_17=200x | ||
+ | |||
+ | | dvd_date_us_Round One=2003-05-27{{ref|https://web.archive.org/web/20071025052415/http://www.amazon.com/Virtua-Fighter-Round-1/dp/B00008QSB3}} | ||
+ | | dvd_code_us_Round One=AWDVD 0316 | ||
+ | | dvd_date_us_Round Two=2003-08-19{{ref|https://web.archive.org/web/20070522170139/http://www.amazon.com/Virtua-Fighter-Round-2/dp/B00008V2UI}} | ||
+ | | dvd_code_us_Round Two=AWDVD 0318 | ||
+ | |||
+ | | br_date_us=2023-01-31{{ref|https://web.archive.org/web/20221210023951/https://www.rightstufanime.com/Virtua-Fighter-Blu-ray}} | ||
+ | | br_rrp_us=39.95{{ref|https://web.archive.org/web/20221210023951/https://www.rightstufanime.com/Virtua-Fighter-Blu-ray}} | ||
+ | | br_code_us= | ||
+ | }} | ||
+ | {{releasesDV | ||
+ | | tmo_date_jp_r=20xx | ||
+ | | tmo_rrp_jp_r=100x35{{ref|1=https://web.archive.org/web/20131011134110/http://www.moviesquare.jp/channel/catalog/?c=virtu}} | ||
+ | | tmo_date_jp_Rental; All episodes=20xx | ||
+ | | tmo_rrp_jp_Rental; All episodes=2,450{{ref|1=https://web.archive.org/web/20131011134110/http://www.moviesquare.jp/channel/catalog/?c=virtu}} | ||
+ | | amazon_date_us_p=20xx | ||
+ | | amazon_rrp_us_p=sub | ||
+ | | amazon_rating_us_p=amazon13 | ||
+ | | amazon_date_us_Episode 1=20xx | ||
+ | | amazon_rrp_us_Episode 1=free | ||
+ | | amazon_rating_us_Episode 1=amazon13 | ||
+ | | bandai_date_jp=20xx | ||
+ | }} | ||
+ | }} | ||
+ | {{stub}} | ||
+ | '''''Virtua Fighter''''' (バーチャファイター), also known as '''''Virtua Fighter: TV Animation Series''''', is a Japanese anime series loosely based on the ''[[Virtua Fighter]]'' video games, in particular ''[[Virtua Fighter 2]]''. A total of 35 episodes were produced by [[Kyokuichi Tokyo Movie]]. It was released on VHS in Japan, the US and Europe, and on DVD in the US only. The series was made available for digital rental on Tokyo Movie Online (東京ムービーONLINE), TMS's streaming service. | ||
+ | |||
+ | ''Virtua Fighter'' follows Akira Yuki on his journey to see the big dipper constellation. He encounters Pai Chan while in Chinatown, and later more of the cast of ''[[Virtua Fighter 2]]'', before rescuing a brainwashed Sarah Bryant and defeating the android Dural. | ||
+ | |||
+ | ==List of episodes== | ||
+ | {{episodetable|code=virtuafighter|region=JP|name=Virtua Fighter|link=sega:Virtua Fighter (anime)| | ||
+ | {{episode | ||
+ | | 1x01 | ||
+ | | name=Hakkyoku-Ken no Akira Toujou (八極拳の晶 登場!) | ||
+ | | name_us=Akira of the Hakkyoku-Ken | ||
+ | | date=1995-10-09 | ||
+ | }} | ||
+ | {{episode | ||
+ | | 1x02 | ||
+ | | name=Kokoro no Sakebi (心の叫び) | ||
+ | | name_us=Cry of the Heart | ||
+ | | date=1995-10-16 | ||
+ | }} | ||
+ | {{episode | ||
+ | | 1x03 | ||
+ | | name=Utsukushiki Kyoudai Kobushi Shi Toujou (美しき兄妹拳士登場) | ||
+ | | name_us=The Gorgeous Sibling Fighters | ||
+ | | date=1995-10-23 | ||
+ | }} | ||
+ | {{episode | ||
+ | | 1x04 | ||
+ | | name=Kessen Chuukagai (China Town) (決戦中華街(チャイナタウン)) | ||
+ | | name_us=Showdown in Chinatown | ||
+ | | date=1995-10-30 | ||
+ | }} | ||
+ | {{episode | ||
+ | | 1x05 | ||
+ | | name=Hoshi o Motomete (星を求めて) | ||
+ | | name_us=To Seek the Stars | ||
+ | | date=1995-11-06 | ||
+ | }} | ||
+ | {{episode | ||
+ | | 1x06 | ||
+ | | name=Gekitou no Kage de (激闘の陰で) | ||
+ | | name_us=Behind the Battle Scene | ||
+ | | date=1995-11-13 | ||
+ | }} | ||
+ | {{episode | ||
+ | | 1x07 | ||
+ | | name=Shukumei no Ni Nin (宿命の二人) | ||
+ | | name_us=Fate's Twosome | ||
+ | | date=1995-11-20 | ||
+ | }} | ||
+ | {{episode | ||
+ | | 1x08 | ||
+ | | name=Kanashii Kako (悲しい過去) | ||
+ | | name_us=Sadness of the Past | ||
+ | | date=1995-11-27 | ||
+ | }} | ||
+ | {{episode | ||
+ | | 1x09 | ||
+ | | name=Shimei Tehai! (指名手配!) | ||
+ | | name_us=The Wanted | ||
+ | | date=1995-12-04 | ||
+ | }} | ||
+ | {{episode | ||
+ | | 1x10 | ||
+ | | name=Kojou no Shitou (湖上の死闘) | ||
+ | | name_us=Death Match on the Lake | ||
+ | | date=1995-12-11 | ||
+ | }} | ||
+ | {{episode | ||
+ | | 1x11 | ||
+ | | name=Yumemiru Pai (夢みるパイ) | ||
+ | | name_us=Pai's Dream | ||
+ | | date=1995-12-18 | ||
+ | }} | ||
+ | {{episode | ||
+ | | 1x12 | ||
+ | | name=Chikatetsu Bousou (地下鉄暴走) | ||
+ | | name_us=Subway Out of Control! | ||
+ | | date=1995-12-25 | ||
+ | }} | ||
+ | {{episode | ||
+ | | 1x13 | ||
+ | | name=Yami no Ring (闇のリング) | ||
+ | | name_us=Arena of Darkness | ||
+ | | date=1996-01-01 | ||
+ | }} | ||
+ | {{episode | ||
+ | | 1x14 | ||
+ | | name=Bakuen no Kanata (爆炎の彼方) | ||
+ | | name_us=Aftershock | ||
+ | | date=1996-01-08 | ||
+ | }} | ||
+ | {{episode | ||
+ | | 1x15 | ||
+ | | name=Chiisana Maihime (小さな舞姫) | ||
+ | | name_us=Little Princess | ||
+ | | date=1996-01-15 | ||
+ | }} | ||
+ | {{episode | ||
+ | | 1x16 | ||
+ | | name=Umi no Kakutou Shi (海の格闘士) | ||
+ | | name_us=The Sea Warrior | ||
+ | | date=1996-01-22 | ||
+ | }} | ||
+ | {{episode | ||
+ | | 1x17 | ||
+ | | name=Kikoushi Toujou (貴公子登場) | ||
+ | | name_us=Here Comes the Prince | ||
+ | | date=1996-01-29 | ||
+ | }} | ||
+ | {{episode | ||
+ | | 1x18 | ||
+ | | name=Hijou no Saikai (非情な再会) | ||
+ | | name_us=Sad Reunion | ||
+ | | date=1996-02-05 | ||
+ | }} | ||
+ | {{episode | ||
+ | | 1x19 | ||
+ | | name=Arata na Tabiritsu (新たな旅立) | ||
+ | | name_us=A New Departure | ||
+ | | date=1996-02-19 | ||
+ | }} | ||
+ | {{episode | ||
+ | | 1x20 | ||
+ | | name=Kyoudai no Kizuna (兄妹(きょうだい)の絆) | ||
+ | | name_us=A Bond of Love Between Brother & Sister | ||
+ | | date=1996-03-26 | ||
+ | }} | ||
+ | {{episode | ||
+ | | 1x21 | ||
+ | | name=Sennin to Tatsujin (仙人と達人) | ||
+ | | name_us=A Wizard and a Master | ||
+ | | date=1996-03-04 | ||
+ | }} | ||
+ | {{episode | ||
+ | | 1x22 | ||
+ | | name=Mato Honkon (魔都・香港) | ||
+ | | name_us=Evil City | ||
+ | | date=1996-03-11 | ||
+ | }} | ||
+ | {{episode | ||
+ | | 1x23 | ||
+ | | name=D Shidou (D・始動) | ||
+ | | name_us=Launch D | ||
+ | | date=1996-03-18 | ||
+ | }} | ||
+ | {{episode | ||
+ | | 1x24 | ||
+ | | name=Yattsu no Hoshi (八つの星) | ||
+ | | name_us=The Eight Stars! | ||
+ | | date=1996-03-25 | ||
+ | }} | ||
+ | {{episode | ||
+ | | 1x25 | ||
+ | | name=Shuugeki! Nazo no Ninja Gundan (襲撃!謎の忍者軍団) | ||
+ | | name_us= | ||
+ | | date=1996-04-18 | ||
+ | }} | ||
+ | {{episode | ||
+ | | 1x26 | ||
+ | | name=Jigokukara Kita Otoko! Sonona ha Onimaru! (地獄から来た男! その名は鬼丸!) | ||
+ | | name_us= | ||
+ | | date=1996-04-25 | ||
+ | }} | ||
+ | {{episode | ||
+ | | 1x27 | ||
+ | | name=Kudake Chiru Yuujou!? Akira tai Jakki (砕け散る友情!? 晶対ジャッキー) | ||
+ | | name_us= | ||
+ | | date=1996-05-02 | ||
+ | }} | ||
+ | {{episode | ||
+ | | 1x28 | ||
+ | | name=Semaru Kyodai na Kage! Lion Ayaushi (迫る巨大な影! リオン危うし) | ||
+ | | name_us= | ||
+ | | date=1996-05-09 | ||
+ | }} | ||
+ | {{episode | ||
+ | | 1x29 | ||
+ | | name=Nerawa Reta Ring! Wolf o Sukue (狙われたリング! ウルフを救え) | ||
+ | | name_us= | ||
+ | | date=1996-05-16 | ||
+ | }} | ||
+ | {{episode | ||
+ | | 1x30 | ||
+ | | name=Joyuu Pai Chen (女優パイ・チェン) | ||
+ | | name_us= | ||
+ | | date=1996-05-23 | ||
+ | }} | ||
+ | {{episode | ||
+ | | 1x31 | ||
+ | | name=Okore Jeffry! Hijou no Wana (怒れジェフリー! 非情の罠) | ||
+ | | name_us= | ||
+ | | date=1996-05-30 | ||
+ | }} | ||
+ | {{episode | ||
+ | | 1x32 | ||
+ | | name=Namaka Shika! Onimaru Gundan Saigo no Tatakai (生か死か! 鬼丸軍団最後の闘い) | ||
+ | | name_us= | ||
+ | | date=1996-06-06 | ||
+ | }} | ||
+ | {{episode | ||
+ | | 1x33 | ||
+ | | name=Unare Tamashii no Kobushi! Akira tai Onimaru! (唸れ魂の拳! 晶対鬼丸!) | ||
+ | | name_us= | ||
+ | | date=1996-06-13 | ||
+ | }} | ||
+ | {{episode | ||
+ | | 1x34 | ||
+ | | name=Hatsudou! Dyuraru Saikyou ka Keikaku!? (発動! デュラル最強化計画!?) | ||
+ | | name_us= | ||
+ | | date=1996-06-20 | ||
}} | }} | ||
− | + | {{episode | |
+ | | 1x35 | ||
+ | | name=Saishuu Kessen! Moeagare Yuujou no Kobusi (最終決戦! 燃え上がれ友情の拳) | ||
+ | | name_us= | ||
+ | | date=1996-06-27 | ||
+ | }} | ||
+ | }} | ||
+ | |||
+ | ==Syndication== | ||
+ | {| class="prettytable" | ||
+ | !Country | ||
+ | !Television channels | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | |style="vertical-align:top;"|{{flag|JP}}Japan | ||
+ | | | ||
+ | *[[TV Tokyo]] (1995-10-09 — 1996-06-27) | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | |style="vertical-align:top;"|{{flag|US}} United States | ||
+ | | | ||
+ | *[[wikipedia:Media Blasters|Media Blasters]] | ||
+ | *[[wikipedia:Cartoon Network|Cartoon Network]] | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | |style="vertical-align:top;"|{{flag|CA}} Canada | ||
+ | | | ||
+ | *[[wikipedia:YTV (TV channel)|YTV]] | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | |style="vertical-align:top;"|{{flag|PH}} Philippines | ||
+ | | | ||
+ | *[[wikipedia:GMA Network|GMA Network]] | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | |style="vertical-align:top;"|{{flag|SA}} Saudi Arabia | ||
+ | | | ||
+ | *[[wikipedia:Spacetoon|Spacetoon]] | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | |style="vertical-align:top;"|{{flag|PH}} Philippines | ||
+ | | | ||
+ | *[[wikipedia:GMA Network|GMA Network]] | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | |style="vertical-align:top;"|{{flag|CL}} Chile | ||
+ | | | ||
+ | *[[wikipedia:ETC (Chilean TV network)|ETC]] | ||
+ | *[[wikipedia:Mega (Chile)|Mega]] | ||
+ | |||
+ | |- | ||
+ | |style="vertical-align:top;"|{{flag|MX}} Mexico | ||
+ | | | ||
+ | *[[wikipedia:Televisa|Televisa]] | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | |style="vertical-align:top;"|{{flag|AR}} Argentina | ||
+ | | | ||
+ | *[[wikipedia:Magic Kids (TV channel)|Magic Kids]] | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | |style="vertical-align:top;"|{{flag|VE 1954}} Venezuela | ||
+ | | | ||
+ | *[[wikipedia:Televen|Televen]] | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | |style="vertical-align:top;"|{{flag|IT}} Italy | ||
+ | | | ||
+ | *Junior TV | ||
+ | *[[wikipedia:Cooltoon|Cooltoon]] | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | |style="vertical-align:top;"|{{flag|ES}} Spain | ||
+ | | | ||
+ | *Canal C | ||
+ | |} | ||
+ | |||
+ | ==Magazine articles== | ||
+ | {{mainArticle|{{PAGENAME}}/Magazine articles}} | ||
+ | |||
+ | ==Promotional material== | ||
+ | <gallery> | ||
+ | VirtuaFighterSonicOVA JP Flyer.pdf|JP flyer | ||
+ | </gallery> | ||
− | {{ | + | ===Merchandise=== |
− | + | {{mainArticle|{{PAGENAME}}/Merchandise}} | |
− | == | + | ==Physical scans== |
− | + | ===VHS, Japan=== | |
− | + | {{Scanbox | |
− | + | | console=VHS | |
+ | | region=JP (Vol. 1; Rental) | ||
+ | | cover=VirtuaFighterAnime1 VHS JP Box.jpg | ||
+ | }}{{Scanbox | ||
+ | | console=VHS | ||
+ | | region=JP (Vol. 2; Rental) | ||
+ | | cover=VirtuaFighterAnime2 VHS JP Box.jpg | ||
+ | }}{{Scanbox | ||
+ | | console=VHS | ||
+ | | region=JP (Vol. 3; Rental) | ||
+ | | cover=VirtuaFighterAnime3 VHS JP Box.jpg | ||
+ | }}{{Scanbox | ||
+ | | console=VHS | ||
+ | | region=JP (Vol. 4; Rental) | ||
+ | | cover=VirtuaFighterAnime4 VHS JP Box.jpg | ||
+ | }}{{Scanbox | ||
+ | | console=VHS | ||
+ | | region=JP (Vol. 5; Rental) | ||
+ | | cover=VirtuaFighterAnime5 VHS JP Box.jpg | ||
+ | }}{{Scanbox | ||
+ | | console=VHS | ||
+ | | region=JP (Vol. 6; Rental) | ||
+ | | cover=VirtuaFighterAnime6 VHS JP Box.jpg | ||
+ | }}{{Scanbox | ||
+ | | console=VHS | ||
+ | | region=JP (Vol. 7; Rental) | ||
+ | | cover=VirtuaFighterAnime7 VHS JP Box.jpg | ||
+ | }}{{Scanbox | ||
+ | | console=VHS | ||
+ | | region=JP (Vol. 8; Rental) | ||
+ | | cover=VirtuaFighterAnime8 VHS JP Box.jpg | ||
+ | }}{{Scanbox | ||
+ | | console=VHS | ||
+ | | region=JP (Vol. 9; Rental) | ||
+ | | cover=VirtuaFighterAnime9 VHS JP Box.jpg | ||
+ | }}{{Scanbox | ||
+ | | console=VHS | ||
+ | | region=JP (Vol. 1) | ||
+ | | cover=VirtuaFighterTVAnimationSeriesVol1 VHS JP Box.jpg | ||
+ | }}{{Scanbox | ||
+ | | console=VHS | ||
+ | | region=JP (Vol. 2) | ||
+ | | cover=VirtuaFighterTVAnimationSeriesVol2 VHS JP Box.jpg | ||
+ | | cassette=VirtuaFighterTVAnimationSeriesVol2 VHS JP Cassette.jpg | ||
+ | }}{{Scanbox | ||
+ | | console=VHS | ||
+ | | region=JP (Vol. 3) | ||
+ | | cover=VFTV VHS JP vol3 cover.jpg | ||
+ | }}{{Scanbox | ||
+ | | console=VHS | ||
+ | | region=JP (Vol. 4) | ||
+ | | cover=VFTV VHS JP vol4 cover.jpg | ||
+ | }}{{Scanbox | ||
+ | | console=VHS | ||
+ | | region=JP (Vol. 5) | ||
+ | | cover=VFTV VHS JP vol5 cover.jpg | ||
+ | }}{{Scanbox | ||
+ | | console=VHS | ||
+ | | region=JP (Vol. 6) | ||
+ | | cover=VFTV VHS JP vol6 cover.jpg | ||
+ | }}{{Scanbox | ||
+ | | console=VHS | ||
+ | | region=JP (Vol. 7) | ||
+ | | cover=VFTV VHS JP vol7 cover.jpg | ||
+ | }}{{Scanbox | ||
+ | | console=VHS | ||
+ | | region=JP (Vol. 8) | ||
+ | | cover=VFTV VHS JP vol8 cover.jpg | ||
+ | }}{{Scanbox | ||
+ | | console=VHS | ||
+ | | region=JP (Vol. 9) | ||
+ | | cover=VFTV VHS JP vol9 cover.jpg | ||
+ | }} | ||
− | == | + | ===VHS, United States=== |
− | + | {{Scanbox | |
+ | | console=VHS | ||
+ | | region=US (Vol. 1) | ||
+ | | front=VirtuaFighterAnime1 VHS US Box Front.jpg | ||
+ | | back= | ||
+ | | cassette=VFTV VHS US vol1 cassette.jpg | ||
+ | }}{{Scanbox | ||
+ | | console=VHS | ||
+ | | region=US (Vol. 2) | ||
+ | | front=VirtuaFighterAnime2 VHS US Box Front.jpg | ||
+ | | back= | ||
+ | | cassette=VFTV VHS US vol2 cassette.jpg | ||
+ | }}{{Scanbox | ||
+ | | console=VHS | ||
+ | | region=US (Vol. 3) | ||
+ | | front=VirtuaFighterAnime3 VHS US Box Front.jpg | ||
+ | | back=VFTV VHS US vol3 back.jpg | ||
+ | | spinemissing=yes | ||
+ | }}{{Scanbox | ||
+ | | console=VHS | ||
+ | | region=US (Vol. 4) | ||
+ | | front=VirtuaFighterAnime4 VHS US Box Front.jpg | ||
+ | | back= | ||
+ | }}{{Scanbox | ||
+ | | console=VHS | ||
+ | | region=US (Vol. 5) | ||
+ | | front=VirtuaFighterAnime5 VHS US Box Front.jpg | ||
+ | | back= | ||
+ | }}{{Scanbox | ||
+ | | console=VHS | ||
+ | | region=US (Vol. 6) | ||
+ | | front=VirtuaFighterAnime6 VHS US Box Front.jpg | ||
+ | | back= | ||
+ | }} | ||
− | + | ===VHS, Spain=== | |
− | + | {{Scanbox | |
+ | | console=VHS | ||
+ | | region=ES (Vol. 1) | ||
+ | | cover=VirtuaFighterAnime1 VHS ES Box.jpg | ||
+ | }}{{Scanbox | ||
+ | | console=VHS | ||
+ | | region=ES (Vol. 2) | ||
+ | | cover=VirtuaFighterAnime2 VHS ES Box.jpg | ||
+ | }}{{Scanbox | ||
+ | | console=VHS | ||
+ | | region=ES (Vol. 3) | ||
+ | | cover=VirtuaFighterAnime3 VHS ES Box.jpg | ||
+ | }}{{Scanbox | ||
+ | | console=VHS | ||
+ | | region=ES (Vol. 4) | ||
+ | | cover=VirtuaFighterAnime4 VHS ES Box.jpg | ||
+ | }} | ||
− | {{ | + | ===VHS, Italy=== |
+ | {{Scanbox | ||
+ | | console=VHS | ||
+ | | region=IT (Vol. 1) | ||
+ | | front=VFTV VHS IT vol1 front.jpg | ||
+ | | back= | ||
+ | }}{{Scanbox | ||
+ | | console=VHS | ||
+ | | region=IT (Vol. 2) | ||
+ | | front=VFTV VHS IT vol2 front.jpg | ||
+ | | back= | ||
+ | }}{{Scanbox | ||
+ | | console=VHS | ||
+ | | region=IT (Vol. 3) | ||
+ | | front=VFTV VHS IT vol3 front.jpg | ||
+ | | back= | ||
+ | }}{{Scanbox | ||
+ | | console=VHS | ||
+ | | region=IT (Vol. 4) | ||
+ | | front=VFTV VHS IT vol4 front.jpg | ||
+ | | back= | ||
+ | }}{{Scanbox | ||
+ | | console=VHS | ||
+ | | region=IT (Vol. 5) | ||
+ | | front=VFTV VHS IT vol5 front.jpg | ||
+ | | back= | ||
+ | }}{{Scanbox | ||
+ | | console=VHS | ||
+ | | region=IT (Vol. 6) | ||
+ | | front=VFTV VHS IT vol6 front.jpg | ||
+ | | back= | ||
+ | }}{{Scanbox | ||
+ | | console=VHS | ||
+ | | region=IT (Vol. 7) | ||
+ | | front=VFTV VHS IT vol7 front.jpg | ||
+ | | back= | ||
+ | }}{{Scanbox | ||
+ | | console=VHS | ||
+ | | region=IT (Vol. 8) | ||
+ | | front=VFTV VHS IT vol8 front.jpg | ||
+ | | back= | ||
+ | }}{{Scanbox | ||
+ | | console=VHS | ||
+ | | region=IT (Vol. 9) | ||
+ | | front=VFTV VHS IT vol9 front.jpg | ||
+ | | back= | ||
+ | }}{{Scanbox | ||
+ | | console=VHS | ||
+ | | region=IT (Vol. 10) | ||
+ | | front=VFTV VHS IT vol10 front.jpg | ||
+ | | back= | ||
+ | }}{{Scanbox | ||
+ | | console=VHS | ||
+ | | region=IT (Vol. 11) | ||
+ | | front=VFTV VHS IT vol11 front.jpg | ||
+ | | back= | ||
+ | }}{{Scanbox | ||
+ | | console=VHS | ||
+ | | region=IT (Vol. 12) | ||
+ | | front=VFTV VHS IT vol12 front.jpg | ||
+ | | back= | ||
+ | }}{{Scanbox | ||
+ | | console=VHS | ||
+ | | region=IT (Vol. 13) | ||
+ | | front= | ||
+ | | back= | ||
+ | }}{{Scanbox | ||
+ | | console=VHS | ||
+ | | region=IT (Vol. 14) | ||
+ | | front= | ||
+ | | back= | ||
+ | }}{{Scanbox | ||
+ | | console=VHS | ||
+ | | region=IT (Vol. 15) | ||
+ | | front= | ||
+ | | back= | ||
+ | }}{{Scanbox | ||
+ | | console=VHS | ||
+ | | region=IT (Vol. 16) | ||
+ | | front= | ||
+ | | back= | ||
+ | }}{{Scanbox | ||
+ | | console=VHS | ||
+ | | region=IT (Vol. 17) | ||
+ | | front= | ||
+ | | back= | ||
+ | }} | ||
+ | |||
+ | ===DVD, United States=== | ||
+ | {{Scanbox | ||
+ | | console=DVD | ||
+ | | region=US (Round One) | ||
+ | | cover=VirtuaFighterRound1 DVD US Box.jpg | ||
+ | | disc1=VirtuaFighterRound1 DVD US disc1.jpg | ||
+ | | disc2=VirtuaFighterRound1 DVD US disc2.jpg | ||
+ | }}{{Scanbox | ||
+ | | console=DVD | ||
+ | | region=US (Round Two) | ||
+ | | cover=VirtuaFighterRound2 DVD US Box.jpg | ||
+ | | disc1=VirtuaFighterRound2 DVD US disc1.jpg | ||
+ | | disc2=VirtuaFighterRound2 DVD US disc2.jpg | ||
+ | }} | ||
+ | |||
+ | ==External links== | ||
+ | * [https://web.archive.org/web/20131011134110/http://www.moviesquare.jp/channel/catalog/?c=virtu ''Virtua Fighter'' on Tokyo Movie Online] (archive) | ||
+ | * ''Virtua Fighter'' on Amazon: [https://www.amazon.com/Evil-City-Hong-Kong/dp/B07S77BJ8T/ US] | ||
+ | * [https://www.b-ch.com/titles/6422/ ''Virtua Fighter'' on Bandai Channel] | ||
+ | |||
+ | ==References== | ||
+ | <references/> | ||
+ | |||
+ | {{VirtuaFighterAnimeOmni}} | ||
{{VirtuaFighter}} | {{VirtuaFighter}} | ||
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Number of episodes: 35 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Original airdate: 1995-10-09 — 1996-06-27 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Virtua Fighter (バーチャファイター), also known as Virtua Fighter: TV Animation Series, is a Japanese anime series loosely based on the Virtua Fighter video games, in particular Virtua Fighter 2. A total of 35 episodes were produced by Kyokuichi Tokyo Movie. It was released on VHS in Japan, the US and Europe, and on DVD in the US only. The series was made available for digital rental on Tokyo Movie Online (東京ムービーONLINE), TMS's streaming service.
Virtua Fighter follows Akira Yuki on his journey to see the big dipper constellation. He encounters Pai Chan while in Chinatown, and later more of the cast of Virtua Fighter 2, before rescuing a brainwashed Sarah Bryant and defeating the android Dural.
Contents
List of episodes
Episode | Video | Name | Date | Airtime | Description |
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1x01 | Hakkyoku-Ken no Akira Toujou (八極拳の晶 登場!) Akira of the Hakkyoku-Ken
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1995-10-09 | |||
1x02 | Kokoro no Sakebi (心の叫び) Cry of the Heart
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1995-10-16 | |||
1x03 | Utsukushiki Kyoudai Kobushi Shi Toujou (美しき兄妹拳士登場) The Gorgeous Sibling Fighters
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1995-10-23 | |||
1x04 | Kessen Chuukagai (China Town) (決戦中華街(チャイナタウン)) Showdown in Chinatown
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1995-10-30 | |||
1x05 | Hoshi o Motomete (星を求めて) To Seek the Stars
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1995-11-06 | |||
1x06 | Gekitou no Kage de (激闘の陰で) Behind the Battle Scene
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1995-11-13 | |||
1x07 | Shukumei no Ni Nin (宿命の二人) Fate's Twosome
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1995-11-20 | |||
1x08 | Kanashii Kako (悲しい過去) Sadness of the Past
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1995-11-27 | |||
1x09 | Shimei Tehai! (指名手配!) The Wanted
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1995-12-04 | |||
1x10 | Kojou no Shitou (湖上の死闘) Death Match on the Lake
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1995-12-11 | |||
1x11 | Yumemiru Pai (夢みるパイ) Pai's Dream
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1995-12-18 | |||
1x12 | Chikatetsu Bousou (地下鉄暴走) Subway Out of Control!
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1995-12-25 | |||
1x13 | Yami no Ring (闇のリング) Arena of Darkness
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1996-01-01 | |||
1x14 | Bakuen no Kanata (爆炎の彼方) Aftershock
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1996-01-08 | |||
1x15 | Chiisana Maihime (小さな舞姫) Little Princess
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1996-01-15 | |||
1x16 | Umi no Kakutou Shi (海の格闘士) The Sea Warrior
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1996-01-22 | |||
1x17 | Kikoushi Toujou (貴公子登場) Here Comes the Prince
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1996-01-29 | |||
1x18 | Hijou no Saikai (非情な再会) Sad Reunion
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1996-02-05 | |||
1x19 | Arata na Tabiritsu (新たな旅立) A New Departure
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1996-02-19 | |||
1x20 | Kyoudai no Kizuna (兄妹(きょうだい)の絆) A Bond of Love Between Brother & Sister
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1996-03-26 | |||
1x21 | Sennin to Tatsujin (仙人と達人) A Wizard and a Master
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1996-03-04 | |||
1x22 | Mato Honkon (魔都・香港) Evil City
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1996-03-11 | |||
1x23 | D Shidou (D・始動) Launch D
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1996-03-18 | |||
1x24 | Yattsu no Hoshi (八つの星) The Eight Stars!
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1996-03-25 | |||
1x25 | Shuugeki! Nazo no Ninja Gundan (襲撃!謎の忍者軍団) | 1996-04-18 | |||
1x26 | Jigokukara Kita Otoko! Sonona ha Onimaru! (地獄から来た男! その名は鬼丸!) | 1996-04-25 | |||
1x27 | Kudake Chiru Yuujou!? Akira tai Jakki (砕け散る友情!? 晶対ジャッキー) | 1996-05-02 | |||
1x28 | Semaru Kyodai na Kage! Lion Ayaushi (迫る巨大な影! リオン危うし) | 1996-05-09 | |||
1x29 | Nerawa Reta Ring! Wolf o Sukue (狙われたリング! ウルフを救え) | 1996-05-16 | |||
1x30 | Joyuu Pai Chen (女優パイ・チェン) | 1996-05-23 | |||
1x31 | Okore Jeffry! Hijou no Wana (怒れジェフリー! 非情の罠) | 1996-05-30 | |||
1x32 | Namaka Shika! Onimaru Gundan Saigo no Tatakai (生か死か! 鬼丸軍団最後の闘い) | 1996-06-06 | |||
1x33 | Unare Tamashii no Kobushi! Akira tai Onimaru! (唸れ魂の拳! 晶対鬼丸!) | 1996-06-13 | |||
1x34 | Hatsudou! Dyuraru Saikyou ka Keikaku!? (発動! デュラル最強化計画!?) | 1996-06-20 | |||
1x35 | Saishuu Kessen! Moeagare Yuujou no Kobusi (最終決戦! 燃え上がれ友情の拳) | 1996-06-27 |
Syndication
Country | Television channels |
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Japan |
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United States | |
Canada | |
Philippines | |
Saudi Arabia | |
Philippines | |
Chile | |
Mexico | |
Argentina | |
Venezuela | |
Italy |
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Spain |
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Magazine articles
- Main article: Virtua Fighter (anime)/Magazine articles.
Promotional material
Merchandise
- Main article: Virtua Fighter (anime)/Merchandise.
Physical scans
VHS, Japan
VHS, United States
VHS, Spain
VHS, Italy
VHS, IT (Vol. 13) |
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VHS, IT (Vol. 14) |
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VHS, IT (Vol. 15) |
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VHS, IT (Vol. 16) |
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VHS, IT (Vol. 17) |
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DVD, United States
External links
- Virtua Fighter on Tokyo Movie Online (archive)
- Virtua Fighter on Amazon: US
- Virtua Fighter on Bandai Channel
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 File:VirtuaFighterSonicOVA JP Flyer.pdf
- ↑ File:VirtuaFighterTVAnimationSeriesVol1 VHS JP Box.jpg
- ↑ http://www.amazon.co.jp/バーチャファイター-2-VHS-三木眞一郎/dp/B00005HAXU (Wayback Machine: 2013-12-18 03:39)
- ↑ File:VirtuaFighterTVAnimationSeriesVol2 VHS JP Box.jpg
- ↑ 5.0 5.1 5.2 5.3 5.4 5.5 5.6 5.7 File:VirtuaFighterSonicOVA JP Flyer.pdf, page 2
- ↑ http://www.amazon.co.jp/バーチャファイター-1-VHS/dp/B00005HAXR (Wayback Machine: 2013-12-18 03:32)
- ↑ File:VirtuaFighterAnime1 VHS JP Box.jpg
- ↑ File:VirtuaFighterAnime4 VHS JP Box.jpg
- ↑ File:VirtuaFighterAnime5 VHS JP Box.jpg
- ↑ https://www.amazon.com/Virtua-Fighter-Behind-Battle-VHS/dp/B00004TLMS/ (archive.today)
- ↑ http://www.amazon.com/Virtua-Fighter-Combat-Dubbed-Episodes/dp/B000055Y0S (Wayback Machine: 2007-04-14 11:57)
- ↑ https://www.amazon.com/Virtua-Fighter-Shadow-Dubbed-Episodes/dp/B000055Y0T/ (archive.today)
- ↑ https://www.amazon.com/Virtua-Fighter-5-VHS/dp/B000059HCA/ (archive.today)
- ↑ https://www.amazon.com/Virtua-Fighter-6-VHS/dp/B000059HCB (archive.today)
- ↑ http://www.amazon.com/Virtua-Fighter-Round-1/dp/B00008QSB3 (Wayback Machine: 2007-10-25 05:24)
- ↑ http://www.amazon.com/Virtua-Fighter-Round-2/dp/B00008V2UI (Wayback Machine: 2007-05-22 17:01)
- ↑ 17.0 17.1 https://www.rightstufanime.com/Virtua-Fighter-Blu-ray (Wayback Machine: 2022-12-10 02:39)
- ↑ 18.0 18.1 http://www.moviesquare.jp/channel/catalog/?c=virtu (Wayback Machine: 2013-10-11 13:41)
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