Monster Rancher

Monster Rancher (Japaneseモンスター ファーム, Monsutā FAMU for engl. Monster Farm ) is a series of Japanese video game company Tecmo. It was adapted into a 73 - episode anime series.

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Games

In the game, the player assumes the role of a monster holder of rearing them and can fight in tournaments against each other. The owner must take care of the monsters, train it and keep it healthy. Monsters can be true or less true, depending on the way they were raised. This also depends on their combat strength. The game thus belongs to the genre of Raising Sims.

Main series:

• Monster Farm (Japan: July 24, 1997, USA: November 30, 1997 as Monster Rancher ) for PlayStation
• Monster Farm 2 (Japan: 25 February 1999 USA: September 4, 1999 as the Monster Rancher 2, EU: October 20, 2000 as the Monster Rancher ) for PlayStation
• [ Sic ] Monster Farm (Japan: March 22, 2001, USA: September 24, 2001 as the Monster Rancher 3) for PlayStation 2
• Monster Farm 4 (Japan: August 14, 2003 USA: November 13, 2003 as the Monster Rancher 4) for PlayStation 2
• Monster Farm 5: Circus Caravan (モンスター ファーム5サーカス キャラバン; Japan: December 8, 2012 U.S.: April 13, 2006 Monster Rancher EVO) for PlayStation 2

Offshoot:

• Monster Farm Battle Card GB ( Japan: 24 December 1999 USA: 23 December 1999 as Monster Rancher Battle Card GB) for Game Boy Color
• Monster Farm Battle Card ( Japan: March 23, 2000, USA: July 31, 2000 as Monster Rancher Battle Card: Episode II) for PlayStation
• Monster Rancher Hop -A- Bout (USA: December 10, 2000, Japan: March 22, 2001 as Monster Farm Jump (モンスター ファーム ジャンプ) ) for PlayStation
• Monster Farm Advance (モンスター ファーム アドバンス; Japan: 7 December 2001 USA 28 December 2001 as the Monster Rancher Advance )
• Monster Farm Advance 2 (Japan: 25 October 2002 USA: 18 November 2002 as Monster Rancher Advance 2 )
• Kaite Shabette Hajimeyō! Monster Farm DS (かい て しゃべっ て はじめよ う モンスター ファームDS; Japan: 12 July 2007) for Nintendo DS
• Monster Farm DS 2: Yomigaeru! Master Breeder Densetsu (モンスター ファームDS2甦る マスター ブリーダー 伝説; Japan! 7 August 2008, USA: August 3, 2010 as the Monster Rancher DS)
• Monster Farm Online (モンスター ファーム オンライン; Japan: December 21, 2007 - 3rd November 2008 ( server shutdown) ) for Windows
• Monster Farm Lagoon (モンスター ファーム ラグーン; Japan: January 7, 2010 - August 31, 2010 (server shutdown) ) for Windows

Next to it a variant of Tecmo's game Solomon's Key ( Solomon no Kagi ) appeared with Monster Rancher Characters for the Game Boy Color on 25 September 2000 and in the U.S. in October 2000 under the title Monster Rancher Explorer.

TV Series

The 73 - episode anime series Monster Rancher is about the eleven-year primary school students Genki Sakura, who comes to the video game world over the Monster Rancher video games from the real world and there, along with his friends, fighting against the evil monster Moo that wants to destroy the world. There he becomes very many new things, have to expose and prove what true friendship means fighting. He shows courage and strength of character.

Content

World

The world of Monster Rancher was once a highly developed civilization whose science was particularly far in the field of genetic engineering. Therefore, they could redesign animals and store their genetic information in stone slabs, the secret Eats A, . With the help of these undercover Eats A can recreate these animals in special shrines.

In this world now a war broke out, in which the animals were further developed into biological weapons. The civilizations wiped each other out and the technology was lost. Centuries later, the technology has been rediscovered as the secret Eats A and shrines. In order for the monster to be created again and there is a popular sport, the monster breeding. The Monster Breeder draw the monster in size and these compete in tournaments and competitions.

Important items

Characters

Main Characters

Other important characters

Publication

The series consists of two seasons and was directed by Hiroyuki Yano in the studio TMS Entertainment (which changed its name in the first season under the name Kyokuichi Tōkyō Movie). The first season Monster Farm - Enbanseki no Himitsu (モンスター ファーム~円盤 石 の 秘密~ ) aired on April 17, 1999 to March 25, 2000 on TBS and the second Monster Farm - Densetsu e no Michi (モンスター ファーム~伝説 へ の 道~ ) from 1 April to 30 September 2000.

From January to November 2001 beamed RTL II from all the episodes in the afternoon program Pokito against 15 clock. On Fox Kids all episodes from January 2001 were sent to June 2003. By 2004 Monster Rancher on RTL II, Fox Kids and Premiere Start was repeated. In 2005, the series ran for the last time on German television in the early evening at Tele 5

These DVDs appeared simultaneously on 12 March 2001.

• Monster Rancher 1: ( Here we go, friends forever) [ Episodes 1 2]
• Monster Rancher 2: ( Captain Horn's marriage plans; Attack of Zilla ) [ Episodes 15 16]
• Monster Rancher 3: ( The Last of the Four nasty, The Day of the Beast ) [ Episodes 35 36 ]

For a detailed overview of all the episodes with Erstausstrahlungsdaten of " Monster Rancher " see

The series was also broadcast in North and Latin America, and among other things, French, Italian, Arabic and Tagalog translated.

Music

The soundtrack to the series comes from Seiji Suzuki and BMF.

For the television series, five different biasing titles were produced in Japan.

• Kaze ga Soyogu Basho (風 が そよぐ 場所) by Miho Komatsu (episodes 1-28)
• Picnic by Rumania Montevideo (episodes 29-37 )
• Close to Your Heart by Rina Aiuchi (episodes 38-48 )
• NAME by Takashi Utsunomiya ( Episode 49 )
• FLUSH by Takashi Utsunomiya (episodes 50-73 )

Similarly, one used in Japan five titles for the end credits of the series.

• Flame of Love by Sweet Velvet ( Episodes 1-21)
• Digital Musical Power (デジタル ミュージック パワー) of Rumania Montevideo (episodes 22-36 )
• Wonderin 'Hands of 4D -JAM (episodes 37-48 )
• Tada Sugiyuku Tame ni (ただ 過ぎ行く ため に) by Takashi Utsunomiya ( Episode 49 )
• Be Truth by Takashi Utsunomiya (episodes 50-73 )

Music Album

The album includes the 14 songs for the series even three fans Ticker.

Synchronization

Sorted in the order of entry. The italic and lowercase numbers indicate sequences in which the main characters appeared in dreams Genki.