Digimon Tamers

Digimon Tamers (Japaneseデジモン テイマー ズ) is the title of the third anime television series of the Digimon franchise. This has, as it plays no direct relation to the previous two series in a body independent of this, fundamentally different world. As a loose connection, however, is the character of Ryo Akiyama. The series was produced by the animation studio Toei and aired in Japan on TV as well as several other states, including Germany.

• 2.1 TV series 2.1.1 synchronization
• 2.1.2 Music

• 3.1 Brief History
• 3.2 radio play

Content

World and Technology

The concept of a digital world ( " Digital World " ), exist independently in the Digimon as artificial life forms was taken over by the predecessors Digimon Adventure and Digimon Adventure 02, where the Digital World itself plays a much smaller role. Also the human- Digimon Partner Principle and the different levels and types of Digimon, as well as their ability to digivolve are again available.

Unlike the first two series, the combat abilities of Digimon but are influenced not only by their Digitationslevel, but also through the use of trading cards that match the cards actually available in many countries of the Digital Monster Card Game. These allow the Digimon then the use of specific techniques or Digivolution. The cards are read with the so-called "D -Power" (Japanese for "D- Arc "), which owns the human partner.

The main characters and their Digimon Tamers Digimon not see as in the previous series by an unknown power together, but decide voluntarily to cooperate. Therefore, they do not carry the designation Digi- knight, but its name to the series Digimon Tamer. The Digivolution is considerably more difficult and more of the feelings of Tamer dependent compared to its predecessors. Even the simple Digivolution is only possible under certain conditions, eg if the Tamer is in danger. Furthermore, the presence of Digimons Calumon is required in the first two thirds of the series, which releases the light from the digitation.

The following new Digivolution, some of which are also mentioned in the German version of "evolution" will be introduced in the series and supersedes all:

Digivolution (エボリューションEboryūshon, "Evolution" )

Matrix Digivolution (マトリックス エボリューションMatorikkusu Eboryūshon, " Matrix Evolution" )

Tamer Matrix Digivolution

Action

The boy Takato Matsuki is a big fan of the anime series and trading card game Digimon. When he finds a blue card one day and she pulls through his card game module, it becomes a D- Power. On the same evening, the D-Power comes in contact with some concept art of which he invented new Digimon Guilmon. In fact, just this dive shortly thereafter in the real world and makes friends with him. Soon he meets Henry Wong and Rika Nonaka, which also have real Digimon. In contrast to Takato and Henry, which immediately understand, Rika followed very different ideas, for they are only Digimon to fight existent. However, after some time, they change their attitude by some experiences with their Digimon. Together they find Calumon, which apparently comes from the Digital World, but even had no memories and has Impmon, like a badly -behaved young child behaves and fun place because people playing pranks.

The first opponent of the team is Mitsuo Yamaki, who tries as head of the government project launched by Hypnos to destroy all Digimon. However, when he go back for the final strike and will utterly destroy with the help of the computer program Shaggai all Digimon forever from the real world, emerge through the resulting connection to the Digital World, the Deva. These twelve particularly strong Digimon each embody a Chinese Zodiac. The Tamer seem to be hopelessly outnumbered, but eventually they do it one after the other, to let their Digimon digivolve using blue cards on the Ultra - Level and defeat the Deva succession. In the meantime, is also true Takato's classmate Jen Katō on their Digimon partner Leomon.

After the Tamer have hit over half of the Deva in battle, kidnapped one of these Calumon into the Digital World. Then Takato, Rika, Henry and Jen break along with Takato's classmates Kazu Shiota and Kenta Kitagawa on in the Digital World to rescue Calumon. On their journey they are repeatedly separated and happen upon the Tamer Ryo Akiyama, who is with his partner in the Digital World for several months, and Shibumi, one of the creators of the Digital World, the while he is in a coma in the real world, manifested as a ghost in the Digital World. Finally, all the children go to the Digimongötter level, where they meet Suzie Wong, Henry's little sister, who is inadvertently enters into the Digital World. Together, they fight Beelzemon, the digitierte form of Impmon, was promised to the great of the Deva power when it defeated the Tamer.

As Jens Beelzemon Digimon partner Leomon kills, this suffers a nervous breakdown and Takato goes on a rampage. He wants at any price that Guilmon digivolve to the mega level and Leomon revenge. Guilmon digivolve actually a mega level Digimon Megidramon, but this is as uncontrollable and still has not enough strength to beat Beelzemon can. As Megidramon is defeated, Takato and reflects its Guilmons development and understands Guilmon as a living being. When he wants to be able to aid him in battle, both digivolve to Gallantmon together and defeat Beelzemon. The Tamer move on and meet Zukiyaomon, one of the four sovereigns. Even Henry now digivolve with his Digimon to the Mega level and wants to fight Zukiyaomon, but Azulongmon, another Sovereign, stops the fight and draws the attention of all to the " true enemy " of all Digimon - the data deletion program D- Reaper.

D- Reaper, typified by a bright purple mass whose mere touch can be deadly, penetrates through openings in the floor everywhere in the Digital World. Although the Sovereign and the Tamer fight against it, with Rika evolves with their Digimon on the mega - level, but fail, whereupon the Sovereign summon all Digimon decisive battle and return the children with the help of an " ark " in the real world.

D- Reaper, it creates but also penetrate into the real world and kidnap the still standing in shock and barely responsive Jen. So make Takato and his friends D- Reaper. When they come Ryo to help and receive the power of the Sovereign, so that they can digivolve to the mega level in the real world, they seem to have a chance against D- Reaper. Ultimately, they fail but, despite the help of Yamaki, Shibumi and the remaining creators of Digital World. However, they manage to pull Jen out of her trance, so they tried to free himself.

A week later, D- Reaper has brought the whole Tokyo Metropolitan Area under his control and now wants to join the Digital World and the real world, so auszuholen for the final strike and to exterminate all life in the worlds. Just take this opportunity to Tamer from but for a final attack against D - Reaper to start. The group shares: While Takato as Galantmon the core of D- Reaper attacks and Jen saves fly the other to the gate between the real and the Digital World. After the Argenten are defeated, rotates MegaGargomon (Henry) in the gate with more than the speed of light and can thus collapsing D- Reaper slowly. However, the barrier between the worlds is restored and the Digimon must return to the Digital World, so that the Tamer to say goodbye to them.

In the epilogue, Takato describes how his life has returned to normal within a few weeks. However, when he again goes past the hut in which he had hidden Guilmon, and the image shows an open gate to the Digital World. He concludes the series with the sentence: "But Guilmon has changed my life. "

Characters

Note: The ages of the German version are partly contradictory and were therefore replaced by the original.

Takato Matsuki (松田 启 人Matsuda Takato )

Rika Nonaka (牧野 留 姫Makino Ruki )

Henry Wong (李 健 良Lee Jenrya / Jianliang )

Jen Katō (加藤 树 莉Katō Yuri )

Ryō Akiyama ( Akiyama Ryo秋山 リョウ)

Kazu Shiota (塩 田 博 和Shiota Hirokazu )

Kenta Kitagawa (北 川 健 太Kitagawa Kenta )

Suzie Wong (李 小春Lee Shuichon / Xiǎochūn )

Calumon ( Kurumon / Culumon )

Publication

TV Series

The anime series was produced in 2001 by Studio Toei Animation and directed by Yukio Kaizawa. Here, the character design of Akiyoshi Hongo and Katsuhiro Nakazura comes. The series aired from April 1, 2001 to March 31, 2002 on the Japanese station Fuji TV for the first time.

The anime was broadcast in English, Italian, Spanish, Tagalog, and Portuguese on television. He was also translated among others in Arabic.

In German, the series aired from March 1, 2002 to May 15, 2002 at the RTL II. Later broadcasts followed on Fox Kids Germany and Tele 5

Synchronization

The German synchronization was produced by the MME Studios Berlin.

Music

The music of the series was composed by Takanori Arisawa. The header title The Biggest Dreamer comes from Koji Wada. The guy songs Tomorrow and My Days ~ Aijou to Nichijou ~ were produced by AiM. In addition, produced three tracks that were used during the episodes. These are Slash! of Michihiko Oota, EVO Wild Child Bound and One Vision of Takayoshi Tanimoto.

For the German broadcasting German -language versions of Japanese songs were used:

• Briefing: The biggest dreamer - sung by Frank Schindel - ( The Biggest Dreamer )
• Credits: New Morning - sung by Petra Scheeser - (My Tomorrow )

Other German title:

• Play your game - sung by Fred Röttcher - ( Slash!! )
• Be free - sung by Fred Röttcher - (EVO )
• A vision - sung by Frank Schindel - ( One Vision )

Movies

Two films were made about the series, both of which arrived in Japan in the theaters.

• Digimon Tamers: Bōkensha - tachi no Tatakai (デジモン テイマー ズ 冒険 者 たち の 戦い) came on 14 July 2001 in Japanese theaters. The 50- minute film has been translated in English.

• Digimon Tamers: Digimon Boso Tokkyu (デジモン テイマー ズ 暴走 デジモン 特急) was shown from March 2, 2002 in Japanese theaters. The 29 -minute film has been translated into English and Tagalog.

More Releases

Short story

An illustrated by Chiaki J. Konaka written and Kenji Watanabe short story was published under the title Digimon Tamers 1984 Japanese science fiction magazine SF Japan. The story aimed more at adult audiences and is about the fictional creation of the Digimon at a university in the United States. This goes especially to the motives of the creators of Digimon and the philosophical and technological backgrounds of artificial intelligence.

Radioplay

A radio play entitled Digimon Tamers: Original Story Message in the Packet was published. It plays after the end of the series and deals with the attempt of contact with their Digimon Tamer record by receiving messages as files and delete, so that they end up as dust data in the Digital World. Here, the past adventures are reflected.