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Star Ocean EX

Star Ocean EX

Alternative Titles

English: Star Ocean EX
Japanese: スターオーシャンEX

Information

Type: TV
Episodes: 26
Status: Finished Airing
Aired: Apr 3, 2001 to Sep 25, 2001
Producers: Studio DEEN
Duration: 20 min. per episode
Rating: PG-13 - Teens 13 or older
L represents licensing company

Statistics

Score: 6.761 (scored by 1053 users)
Ranked: #22042
Popularity: #917
Members: 1,986
Favorites: 12
1 indicates a weighted score
2 based on the top anime page.

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Popular Tags

adventure fantasy game shounen

Synopsis

Claude C. Kenni, a crewmember on the spaceship Calnus and son of the commander of the ship, is transported to Expel, a backwards planet with swords and magic. He teams up with Rena Lanford, who thinks he is the legendary Warrior of Light, and other characters to investigate the Sorcery Globe, a meteorite that has been causing problems all over the world. (Source: ANN)

Related Anime

Adaptation: Star Ocean: The Second Story

Characters & Voice Actors

Anchors, Ashton
Anchors, Ashton
Main
Seki, Tomokazu
Japanese
Seki, Tomokazu
Khouth, Gabe
English
Khouth, Gabe
C. Kenni, Claude
C. Kenni, Claude
Main
Yuuki, Hiro
Japanese
Yuuki, Hiro
Hill, Matt
English
Hill, Matt
Jules, Celine
Jules, Celine
Main
Terzo, Venus
English
Terzo, Venus
Kingetsu, Mami
Japanese
Kingetsu, Mami
Lanford, Rena
Lanford, Rena
Main
Iizuka, Mayumi
Japanese
Iizuka, Mayumi
Bouma, Nicole
English
Bouma, Nicole

Staff

Watanabe, Hiroshi
Director, Storyboard
Sakuraba, Motoi
Music

Recommendations

both from rpgs ^^, but star ocean doesnt tell the whole story, its only about the first cd, both anime are worth the time if u like this kind of metal
reportRecommended by TanisChile
both are based on PS2 RPGs in which there are those half beasts and cute girls in the party with those amazing swords and cryptic/poetic clues some beautiful/whoever it was leave behind to save the world... etc. etc. etc.... ^_^ theay also have the letter "X" on their titles and starts at letter "S" ^_^
reportRecommended by soulnirvana

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Overall 7
Story 7
Animation 7
Sound 8
Character 9
Enjoyment 7
Mar 15, 200726 of 26 episodes seen
The story of Star Ocean EX is completely based on the first disc of the PSX game, Star Ocean: The Second Story.
In the game, you can pick to play from either the point of view of Rena, or Claude. The anime chooses to follow Claude.

Story
Claude C. Kenni is a young ensign on a mission with his father. When they arrive on a strange planet, Claude decides to prove his worth, and inspect a mysterious object on his own, against his fathers protests. When Claude comes i... read more
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Overall 5
Story 6
Animation 7
Sound 7
Character 5
Enjoyment 5
Apr 2, 200826 of 26 episodes seen
For me Star Ocean EX was a big letdown. I expected it to at least be on par with the game that it's based on but it just didn't work for me.

First, let's talk about its story. Originally I would have given Star Ocean EX a 10 since I expected it to be like its game counterpart. I ended giving it a six because some episodes had so many gaps inbetween them, I just got confused. The series also ended halfway through the plotline and it also had the most horrible ending I have ever se... read more
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Opening Theme

"To the light" by Amika Hattan

Ending Theme

"Hearts" by Saori Nishihata

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