Beserk Anime (1997)

Berserk referred to in Japan as The Sword-Wind Romance.

It is a 1997 anime transformation of a piece of the Black Swordsman bend, going on through the Golden Age circular segment of Berserk. The series is authorized by Madman Entertainment, MVM Entertainment, Anime Works and is delivered by OLM, Inc.

Background:

The anime series was coordinated by Naohito Takahashi and delivered by Oriental Light and Magic, broadcasting on Japan's Nippon Television beginning from October 7, 1997 and finishing on March 31, 1998. The Anime covers Volumes 1 (Chapters 1 and 2, however intertwined into Chapter 1 alongside reference to later Chapters in Volume 2), the end part of Volume 3 (where Gambino finds Guts at a tree of execution), Volumes 4 through 10 and afterward Volumes 12 and 13 in the manga. Volume 11 is discarded totally in the anime to eliminate the person Wyald, however the occasions of the volume are rather supplanted with a comparative (yet a lot more limited) situation including human characters.

To make the energized series fit inside 25 episodes, changes must be made. Characters like Puck, Donovan, Skull Knight, Theresia, The Count, and Wyald were eliminated, as well as the initial scene with the Female Apostle was excluded (however she actually exists during the Eclipse). The Count's story, Guts' battle with Wyald and numerous express scenes have been altered vigorously, eliminating a significant part of the butchery for weighty blood splatter rather than eyeballs, minds, innards and in any case flying out of control. The intimate moment among Casca and Guts was chopped down, as well as Femto's assault of Casca.

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