The Avan Style Ultimate Technique

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The Avan Style Ultimate Technique
Series	Dragon Quest: The Adventure of Dai (2020 TV series)
Episode no.	51 (Watch on Crunchyroll)
Airdate	02 October 2021
Japanese	我ら獣王遊撃隊
Transliterated	Aban-ryū kyūkyoku ōgi
Story arc	Epic Challenge Arc
Opening Theme	"Bravest"
Ending Theme	"Name"
Adapted from	Chapters 181 (partial), 182, 183, 184 (partial), 188 (partial)
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"The Avan Style Ultimate Technique" is the fifty first episode of the 2020 2D and CG animated TV series, Dragon Quest: The Adventure of Dai. It aired on 2 October 2021.

Characters

• Hadlar
• Hym
• Albinass
• Dai
• Baran
• Vearn (vision)
• Avan (flashback)
• Fenbren
• Crocodine
• Hyunckel
• Popp
• Chiu
• Gomechan
• Seari
• Terry
• Leona
• Amy
• Bowson
• Maam
• Merle
• Larhart (flashback)
• Nova

Spells

• Forbidden Magic (mention)
• Zoom (unnamed Popp)
• Levizoom (unnamed Dai flashback)
• Lilirura (unnamed Albinass, Hym)

Abilities

• Avan Strash (Dai flashback, Avan flashback)
• Hollow Stance (Hyunckel, Avan flashback)
• Bloody Scryde (Hyunckel)
• Flash Multithrust (unnamed Larhart flashback)
• Sunken Claw (unnamed Larhart flashback)
• Amdo (unnamed Hyunckel flashback)
• Needle Thousand (Albinass)

Items

• Dark Armour Spear
• Book of Avan

Eyecatch

• Bloody Scryde
• Needle Thousand

Manga differences

• Hadlar coughing blood and Hym making his pledge are shown earlier and not via flashback.
• Visions of Dai, Baran and Vearn when Hadlar mention them
• Fenbren reporting is added.
• Popp does not say the name of his shining staff
• Hyunckel does not mention Fenbren to be in the Royal Guard
• Hyunckel does not say to Popp to zoom
• Baran does not state it's been a long time
• There are flashbacks of Dai against Baran
• Baran's movement before Hyunckel tells Crocodine to dodge is not shown
• Bowson is not seen getting in
• It's not said there were no casualties
• Hyunckel does not pick up on Dai checking his hand
• Mentions of Larhart and Hyunckel's reasosn to stop Baran are put before he let go of his spear. Flashback of Larhart's plea is shown before Baran prepares to attack. Baran's thoughts about Larhart living on in the armour are cut
• Pages of the book of Avan are shown
• Flashback of Hyunckel using his Bloody Scryde on Avan at his graduation is added
• Instead of saying it's the only way not to kill Baran, Hyunckel says his plan for attack
• Albinass and Hym's watching the duel is shown before mentions of Larhart. They are seen teleporting in
• Crocodine's thoughts about the duel actually stating are cut
• Hyunckel's thinking back on Karhart's plea is replaced with flashbacks of their battle
• Hym does not try to stop Albinass when she departs
• Baran uses his crest during the duel
• Baran's aura is stylised as dragons
• Albinass' Needle Thousand is cut and then shown in Baran's explanation, she does not say an invocation before casting it and its effect is shown clearly. Hyunckel does not call her out and Baran is not wondering who she is or thinking about how he can't stop. Baran saving Crocodine and teleporting is not shown.
• Hym does not wonder if Albinass could get through their armour before going to her
• Nova does not ask to go with Dai

Trivia

• Avan's battle agaonst Hadlar was adapted before for the cold open of episode 1

Credits

In order

Cast

• Dai: Atsumi TANEZAKI
• Popp: Toshiyuki Toyonaga
• Maam: Mikako KOMATSU
• Leona: Saori HAYAMI
• Hyunckel: Yuuki KAJI
• Crocodine: Tomoaki MAENO
• Chiu: Shun HORIE
• Amy: Yui ISHIKAWA
• General Bowson: Hiroyuki KINOSHITA
• Avan: Takahiro SAKURAI
• Hadlar: Tomokazu SEKI
• Baran: Sho HAYAMI
• Albinass: Yukari TAMURA
• Fenbren: Koji YUSA
• Hym: Shinichiro MIKI

In collaboration with Toei Movie Studios

Uncredited cast

• Larhart: Akira ISHIDA

Crew

• "Dragon Quest: The Adventure of Dai" (Shueisha "Weekly Shonen Jump")
  • Original Story: Riku Sanjo
  • Art: Koji Inada
  • Supervisor: Yuji Horii
• Planning
  • Yu Miyake
  • Atsushi SUZUKI
  • Marumo Rei (TV Tokyo)
  • Akio IYOKU
• Executive Producer
  • Ryutaro Ichimura
  • Hiroyuki Sakurada
• Producer
  • Keisuke NAITO
  • Hatsuo NARA (TV Tokyo)
  • Tetsuto MOTOYASU
• Planning Manager
  • Takafumi Ogura
  • Norio Yamakawa (TV Tokyo)
  • Katsura Naito
• Assistant Producer: Hideyoshi Nakamura (TV Tokyo)
• Series Composition: Katsuhiko CHIBA
• Music: Yuki HAYASHI
• Opening Theme: "Bravest"
  • Song: Taichi MUKAI
  • Lyrics: Taichi MUKAI / Gashima
  • Composition: Taichi MUKAI / Celsior Coupe
  • Arrangement: Celsior Coupe
  • (Toy's Factory)
• Production Manager
  • Mitsuru Sawa
  • Kiyofumi HORIKOSHI
• Art Design: Ayaka FUJII
• Colour Design: Aya MORI
• CG Director: Tomohiko TAKAHASHI
• Monster Design: Shuntarou Mura
• Prop Design: Hidemitsu MASUI
• Character Design & Animation Director: Emiko MIYAMOTO
• Series Director: Kazuya KARASAWA
• Animation Production: Toei Animation
• Production: TV Tokyo, The Adventure of Dai Production Committee
• Script: Katsuhiko CHIBA
• Key frame
  • Mitsuo SHINDO
  • Nobuyoshi SASAKADO
  • Keiichi HONDA
  • Miho KOSAKA
  • Koichi TAKAI
  • Kyoko CHIKA
  • Shuuichirou MANABE
  • Kozue YAMASHITA
  • Satoru MOTOYOSHI
  • Ken OOTSUKA
  • Kazumi NAKATSU
  • Rie KANEKO
  • Konishi Misa
  • Honda Jitsuyū
  • Studio Cosmo
  • Studio Myu
  • Staro
  • Jumonji
  • Line Farm
  • World Anime Networks
• Opening Animation Director: Emiko MIYAMOTO
• Opening Key frame
  • Katsumi TAMEGAI
  • Shuntarou Mura
  • Hideki KUBO
  • Ken OOTSUKA
  • Seiji MASUDA
  • Minoro TANAKA
  • Kenji OTA
  • Naotoshi SHIDA
  • Yosuke YABUMOTO
  • Mifuyu Ichinose
  • Nanae YONEMOTO
  • Chihiro SHIMADA
  • Mayu SAITO
  • Asako NARASAKI
  • Mayumi FUNAKOSHI
• Opening Photography
  • Ryo KUJIRAI
  • Nazuna Okamura
  • Tomosuke Horie
• Opening Title Effect: Sasaki Kazuki
• Ending Animation director: Emiko MIYAMOTO
• Ending Key frame: Mikio FUJIWARA
• In-between frames
  • Yamada Toji
  • Kogure Ryota
  • Hatanaka Yuna
  • Kamiya Seika
  • Hisashi MAWATARI
  • Toei Animation Philippines
  • Studio Kagura
• In-between frames Check: Yuuko MORIMOTO
• Colour Assistant: Kazuya Nishimura
• Colour Check: Tomoko KOHIOKI
• Digital Paint
  • Yamamoto Tomoyo
  • Toei Animation Philippines
  • Studio Kagura
• Backgrounds
  • Studio Pablo
  • Osamu IMAI
  • Yoshiki MATSUMURA
  • Kumi Dobashi
  • Yuki Kazami
  • Megumi SAITOU
  • Naoko KOSAKABE
• Art Setting: Akio SHIMADA
• CG Producer: Taichiro Miwa
• CG Asset
  • Katsuto Tomiyasu
  • Yutaka Yamaki
  • To Yu Jen
  • Rimu Tikku Shengu
  • Satoshi Kawazu
  • Tatsuki Kokabu
  • Daishi Amemiya
• CG Animation
  • Ryou SASAKI
  • Ryuusuke ISHIDA
  • Hamaguchi Tatsuo
  • Masataka NONAKA
• CG Effect
  • Atsushi Nishimura
  • Yasuyuki SUZUKI
  • Kohei Kida
  • Mio NAKAYAMA
  • Kananako Yamada
  • Atsushi Kawasaki
  • Naoe Wu
• CG Production Collaboration
  • Honeybee
  • AstroBros.
• Director of Photography: Shinichi IGARASHI
• Photography
  • Studio Twinkle
  • Hiroshiro Iwamoto
  • Shiga Jie
  • Misato KATAYAMA
  • Megumi Hamada
  • Akane SHIMIZU
  • Yamashita Nagarewa
  • Mizuho Fukushima
• Editing: Eiichi NISHIMURA
• Editing Assistant: Hirano Masato
• Recording: Mitsuharu ITO
• Recording Assistant: Takashi SHIBATA
• Sound Effects: Yoko SAKURAI (Swara Pro)
• Music Selection: Yasuno SATO
• Production Advancement: Yunosuke Komamizu
• Art Manager: Akihiko YAMAGUCHI
• Finishing Manager: Kojiro KUROKI
• CG Manager: Shou UENO
• Recording: Moe Sebe
• Casting: Moriyoshi MATSUYAMA
• Assistant Producer: Momoko Takayanagi (TV Tokyo)
• Ending: "Namae"
  • Song: Humbreaders
  • Lyrics: Akira Mutsumuro
  • Composition: Humbreaders
  • Arrangement: Humbreaders / Uki
  • (Toy's Factory)
• Sound Production: Tavac
• Recording Studio: Studio T&T
• Online Editing
  • Toei Digital Lab
  • Masashi Koyama
• Music Collaboration
  • Toei Animation Music Publishing
  • TV Tokyo Music
• Promotion Programming: Mayuko Oe (TV Tokyo)
• Promotion
  • Minoru YOSHIDA
  • Shiho TSUYUKI
  • Yusuke MOTOYOSHI
• Collaboration
  • V Jump Saikyo Jump Editorial Department
  • Yasuhiko Saito
  • Kim Sung-kyu
• Art: Ayaka FUJII
• Chief Animation Director: Katsumi TAMEGAI
• Animation Director: Yuuji HAKAMADA
• Episode Director: Takao Kiriyama
• Production: TV Tokyo, The Adventure of Dai Production Committee
• ©SANJO RIKU, INADA KOJI/ SHUEISHA, The Adventure of Dai Project
• ©SQUARE ENIX CO., LTD.

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