The Adventure of Dai episode 43

The Dragon Master General Baran Speaks... The Dragon Knights' Mission!
Series	The Adventure of Dai
Episode no.	43
Airdate	3 September 1992
Japanese	竜騎将バランは語る...竜の騎士の使命!
Transliterated	Ryūkishō Baran wa Kataru... Ryū no Kishi no Shimei!
Story arc	Destiny Arc
Adapted from	Chapters 82, 83
Episode chronology
← Previous	"The Mystic Country: Teran Kingdom... The Famously Sleeping Dragon Knight!"
Next →	"Sorrowful Destiny of the Parent and Child's Bond! Battle Between Father and Son!!"

""The Dragon Master General Baran Speaks... The Dragon Knights' Mission!" is the forty third episode of the 1991 anime The Adventure of Dai. It first aired on 3 September 1992.

Characters

• Popp
• Leona
• Gomechan
• Merle
• Nabara
• Baran
• Dai
• Dragon Crystal
• Hyunckel
• Sovereign Rock Castle (mention)
• Vearn (mention)
• Flazzard (mention)
• Horkins
• God of Humans (flashback)
• God of Darklings (flashback)
• God of Dragons (flashback)
• Avan (mention)

Monsters

• Green dragon

Magic/Abilities/Items used

Magic

• Levizoom (unnamed Baran and Popp)
• Fullheal (Leona)
• Donk (Popp)

Abilities

• Shining Crest (unnamed Baran flashback)
• Avan Strash (Dai)

Manga & Anime Differences

• Popp and the rest of the party are seen wondering what's happening to Dai when he is down the lake
• Horkins is seen defeating green dragons
• The Dragon Crystal is seen destroyed entirely
• When Dai remembers being shun by humans, Gopple is not seen
• Popp levitates and makes the incantation before casting Donk on Baran

Credits

In order

Cast

• Dai: Toshiko FUJITA
• Gomechan: Yumi TOUMA
• Leona: Aya HISAKAWA
• Popp: Keiichi NANBA
• Hyunckel: Hideyuki HORI
• Merle: Chieko NANBA
• Nabara: Hiroko EMORI
• Dragon Crystal: Michitaka KOBAYASHI
• Baran: Unsho ISHIZUKA
• Horkins: Kiyoyuki YANADA
• Soldier: Shinichiro OTA
• Girl: Etsuko NISHIMOTO
• Narration: Hideyuki Tanaka

In collaboration with Aoni Production

Crew

• Producer
  • Yoshio TAKAMI
  • Atsushi KIDO
  • Hirooshi INOUE (TBS)
• Original Story
  • Riku Sanjo
  • Koji Inada
  • (Weekly "Shonen Jump" Serialisation)
  • (Collaboration: 18Van Planning)
• Music: Koichi Sugiyama
  • Arrangement
    • Hayato MATSUO
    • Motoaki TAKENOUCHI
  • Music Production: Sugiyama Kobo
• Opening Theme
  • "Yusha yo Isoge!!"
    • Lyrics: Kohei Oikawa
    • Arrangement: Koichi Sugiyama
    • Singer: Jiro Dan
  • "My Road My Journey"
    • Lyrics: Konosuke Fuji
    • Arrangement: Koichi Sugiyama
    • Singer: Jiro Dan
    • (Columbia Records)
• Character Design: Yasushi Nagaoka
• Art Design: Nobuto SAKAMOTO
• Chief Director: Nobutaka NISHIZAWA
• Production Manager
  • Kenkichi MATSUSHITA
  • Yuichi SUENAGA
• Production
  • Toei
  • TBS
• Screenplay: Yukiyoshi OHASHI
• Key frame
  • Keiji GOTOH
  • Yuji TAKAHASHI
  • Miho SHIMOGASA
  • Kenichi TAKAHASHI
• In-between frames
  • Tsutomu MIYAZAWA
  • Michihiko Tsukada
  • Takahito NISHIJIMA
  • Akiko TANADA
• Backgrounds: Bic Studio
  • Kyouko NAKAYAMA
  • Etsuko OGASAWARA
  • Fumiyoshi KANAGAWA
  • Misa KITAHARA
• Finishing: Peacock
  • Yuko KITAYAMA
  • Kaoru SUGAWARA
• Colour Check: Hideko SAKAI
• Special Effects: Masayuki NAKASHIMA
• Photography: A Koboshi
• Editing: Masaaki HANAI
• Recording: Tanekichi IMASEKI
• Sound Effects: Yasuyuki KONNO
• Music Selection: Audio Yunaka
• Recording: Noriko KURIBAYASHI
• Recording Studio: Yubakku
• Director Assistant: Kazutoshi Mori
• Production Advancement: Koichi Hirose
• Art Manager: Susumu SAITO
• Finishing Manager: Tetsunobu MORITA
• Promotion Programming: Yumiko Okada (TBS)
• Development: Toei Labo
• Art: Misa Kitahara
• Animation Director: Joji KIKUCHI
• Episode Director: Hiroyuki KAKUDOU

Navigation

Dragon Quest: The Adventure of Dai Story Arcs

Birth Arc
Chapters	1 · 2 · 3 · 4 · 5 · 6 · 7 · 8 · 9 · 10 · 11 · 12 · 13 · 14 · 15
1991 Episodes	1 · 2 · 3 · 4 · 5 · 6 · 7 · 8 · 9
2020 Episodes	1 · 2 · 3 · 4 · 5 · 6
Films	The Adventure of Dai • The Adventure of Dai - Avan's Disciples (partial)

Halo Arc
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Flash of Light Arc
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