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“Gou hunts Salamander treasure with fairy Ren, clashing with Mari's father's secret project and discovering shocking truth.”
Elf Princess Rane
妖精姫レーン
6.12
10,048 rank · 5,468 viewers · 7 favorites
Adventure
Comedy
Fantasy
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Synopsis
Gou hunts Salamander treasure with fairy Ren, clashing with Mari's father's secret project and discovering shocking truth.
Gou has woved to find the legendary treasure of Salamander. Searching for it he meets Ren, a fairy, who is looking for the four treasures of Heart. Gou's childhood friend Mari is frustrated with Gou running after treasures, but befriends with another fairy Rin. Gou and Ren's treasure hunt messes with a secret project led by Mari's father. It turns out Salamander isn't what Gou thought it was in the first place... (Source: ANN)
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Community consensus
Derived from 5 sampled reviews
5.4
/10
What 5 viewers settled on.
33%
recommend
Score distribution
median 6
mode 6
σ 2.80
Agreement
Polarized
σ 2.80 · split reception
The polarity gap
7.5 pts
Recommenders 10.0 · others 2.5
Yes
No
Score over time
↓ 0.60
Running avg · Apr 2010 → Apr 2024
Snap verdicts
· shortest highly-rated reviews
- 10 “Recommended, just because it's the funniest anime I've seen in a long time. About a guy that talks super fast and wants to find treasure, and an elf princess who doesn't speak the same language....”
- 6 “PROS: Hilarious rap song in episode 2 CONS: No character development The story isn't given time to develop No conclusion Story:The show is only two episodes long so there's not much of a plot, the...”
- 6 “Elf Princess Rane is a vanishingly brief, well-produced, confused little mid-90s OVA. It has all the visual acuity and charm one expects from both the era and the format, but none of the narrative...”
Verbosity
Short · 40%
Medium · 20%
Long · 40%
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- Format 2 × 27′ eps × min
- Total runtime 0h 54m all episodes
- Aired Oct 1995 – Jan 1996
- Source Ova media type
- Rated R+ Mild Nudity
- Ref. BS-1482 catalog
Produced by
- KSS Producer
Licensed by
- Media Blasters Licensor