Sealed away by the Seven Soldiers of Light, the power of Shadow has reawakened in Shu, in the form of a mighty Blue Dragon! Kidzworld checks out this new cartoon.
Main Characters
- Shu - Shu is a daredevil, which can sometimes get him into sticky situations, but it's nothing that he and Blue Dragon can't handle.
- Blue Dragon - Blue Dragon is Shu's shadow. He's willing to share his power, but Shu has to prove himself before they're partners.
- Zola - Cool, calm and composed, Zola is traveling to collect the scions of the Seven Soldiers of Light.
- Killer Bat - Killer Bat is Zola's shadow. He's super strong but never speaks.
- Jiro - Jiro seeks revenge against Nene for killing his parents. He is often angry and doesn't like to cooperate.
- Minotaur - Minotaur is Jiro's shadow. He is cheerful and carefree, but will never quit in battle.
- Marumaro - He is mischievous and silly, but you can always depend on him in a pinch.
- Saber Tiger - He is Marumaro's shadow and is known for his speed in battle.
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Bouquet - From the Rah tribe, Bouquet is in
love[/KWLINK] with Shu and can make herself invisible. - Hippopotamus - Bouquet's shadow, he is pretty much useless in battle, but can change into anything he sees.
- Nene & Death Roy - Nene is the King of Grankingdom who wants to use the shadow power to take over the world. Death Roy is like Nene's pet and is always on his shoulder.
- Kluke - Shu's childhood friend, Kluke is obsessed with machines and technology.
Fun Facts
- Blue Dragon is based on he X-Box 360 video game from Hironobu Sakaguchi, Final Fantasy creator.
- Blue Dragon has been running in Japan since April of 2007.
- The Blue Dragon characters were designed by Akira Toriyama, who designed the Dragon Ball characters.
- The show is produced by Studio Pierrot, well known for its work on Naruto and Bleach.
Quotes
"It smells like Kluke." - Shu
"I told you. Knock. It. Off" - Kluke
"And when you say him, are you talking about that large blue dragon with the big teeth? He seems a little cranky, did he just wake up from his nap?" - Minotaur
"Does this guy have an off switch? I’m ready to call it a day!" - Shu
"That’s right, a very ancient manuscript that describes the creation of this world and the ongoing battle between light and darkness." - Zola
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