Since nobody has said anything, I'm going to post a really brief review here. This is mainly to give you an idea of what the heck you're looking at, rather than eloquently express my opinion. Consider it a placeholder until someone comes along and writes a real review.
So, Elf 17 is an 80's OVA that is rather goofy and doesn't even try to make sense. The point to watching it is nothing more than enjoyment. If you want to relax to something lighthearted and fun, this might be for you. If you're seeking depth or originality, then stay away from this title at all costs.
Plot-wise,
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Alternative Titles
Synonyms: Elf Seventeen
Japanese: エルフ・17
Information
Type:
OVA
Episodes:
1
Status:
Finished Airing
Aired:
Jan 14, 1987
Producers:
Toei Video
Licensors:
None found, add some
Studios:
Agent 21
Source:
Manga
Duration:
29 min.
Rating:
PG-13 - Teens 13 or older
Statistics
Ranked:
#100042
2
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#10029
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After crashing a ridiculous intergalactic martial arts tournament being held by the eccentric prince Masukata Taira (or Muscat Tyler as I've seen throughout the internet), the sometimes winged superhuman protagonist Ruu battles the perpetually mech suit wearing K.K. for the prize of touring the galaxy with the aforementioned prince. Ultimately both Ruu and K.K. accompany Taira, and hilarity ensues as they get into hijinks on a planet that's vaguely Middle Eastern.
This 1987 OVA is predictably light on plot, with most things occurring for no other reason than for the sake of goofy humor. The art and animation is serviceable though, and Elf 17 is rather ... |