Saint Seiya: The Hades Chapter - Elysion
聖闘士星矢 冥王ハーデス エリシオン編 · Saint Seiya: Meiou Hades Elysion-hen
- OVA
- Winter 2008
- 6 episodes
- 24 min
- Toei Animation
- Manga
- PG-13
- Action
- Adventure
- Fantasy
- Sci-Fi
- Mythology
7.60Score#3,428Popularity3.5KOn listsFinished airing
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| Japanese | 聖闘士星矢 冥王ハーデス エリシオン編 | |
|---|---|---|
| Romanized | Saint Seiya: Meiou Hades Elysion-hen | |
| Also known as | Saint Seiya: The Hades Elysion Chapter | |
| Genre | Action, Adventure, Fantasy, Sci-Fi, Mythology, Shounen | |
| Type | OVA | |
| Based on | Manga — Masami Kurumada | |
| Directed by | Tomoharu Katsumata | |
| Written by | Yousuke Kuroda | |
| Character design | Shingo Araki | |
| Music by | Seiji Yokoyama | |
| Studio | Toei Animation | |
| Original run | March 7, 2008 – August 1, 2008 | |
| Episodes | 6 | |
| Episode length | 24 min | |
| Total running time | 2 hr 24 min | |
| Status | Finished airing | |
| Season | Winter 2008 | |
| Age rating | PG-13 – Teens 13 and older | |
| Score | ★ 7.60 | |
| On users' lists | 3,519 Kitsu, Shikimori | |
| Manga · Knights of the Zodiac | ||
| Written by | Masami Kurumada | |
| Published in | Shounen Jump (Weekly) | |
| Demographic | Shounen | |
| Original run | December 3, 1985 – November 6, 1990 | |
| Volumes | 28 | |
| Chapters | 110 | |
Saint Seiya: The Hades Chapter - Elysion (Japanese: 聖闘士星矢 冥王ハーデス エリシオン編, Hepburn: Saint Seiya: Meiou Hades Elysion-hen) is a 2008 Japanese anime original video animation based on the manga series by Masami Kurumada. It is animated by Toei Animation and directed by Tomoharu Katsumata. It aired from March 7, 2008 to August 1, 2008, with 6 episodes.
Characters
Main characters
Supporting characters
Nachi Wolf · Marin Eagle · Hades · Pandora Heinstein · Kiki · Narrator · Shunrei · Geki Bear · Minos Griffon · Ban Lionet · Miho · Seika · Queen Alraune · Sylphid Basilisk · Hypnos · Gordon Minotauros · Sorento Siren · Julian Solo · Thanatos
Voice cast by language
Voice actors in each language, as listed by Kitsu. A language appears only where a dub of this title is listed.
| Character | Japanese | French |
|---|---|---|
| Shun AndromedaMain | Yuuta Kasuya | Taric Mehani |
| Hyouga CygnusMain | Hiroaki Miura | Frédéric Popovic |
| Shiryuu DragonMain | Takahiro Sakurai | Constantin Pappas |
| Saori KidoMain | Fumiko Orikasa | Virginie Ledieu |
| Seiya PegasusMain | Masakazu Morita | Eric Legrand |
| Ikki PhoenixMain | Katsuyuki Konishi | – |
| Saga GeminiSupporting | Ryotaro Okiayu | – |
| Ichi HydraSupporting | Masaya Onosaka | Taric Mehani |
| Aiolia LeoSupporting | Hideyuki Tanaka | – |
| Douko LibraSupporting | Kenyuu Horiuchi | – |
| Shaina OphiuchusSupporting | Yuka Komatsu | – |
| HadesSupporting | Akio Ootsuka | Stéphane Roux |
All languages (5)
| Character | Japanese | French | Spanish | Brazilian Portuguese | Italian |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shun AndromedaMain | Yuuta Kasuya | Taric Mehani | José Gilberto Vilchis Alan Prieto Jonatán López | Ulisses Bezerra | Andrea De Nisco |
| Hyouga CygnusMain | Hiroaki Miura | Frédéric Popovic | René García Luis Daniel Ramirez Manuel Gimeno | Francisco Brêtas | Luigi Rosa |
| Shiryuu DragonMain | Takahiro Sakurai | Constantin Pappas | Ricardo Mendoza Christian Strempler | Elcio Sodre | Marco Balzarotti |
| Saori KidoMain | Fumiko Orikasa | Virginie Ledieu | Maria Fernanda Morales Mireya Mendoza | – | Dania Cericola |
| Seiya PegasusMain | Masakazu Morita | Eric Legrand | Jesús Barrero Irwin Daayán | Hermes Baroli | Ivo De palma |
| Ikki PhoenixMain | Katsuyuki Konishi | – | Marcos Patiño Toni Mora | Leonardo Camilo | – |
| Saga GeminiSupporting | Ryotaro Okiayu | – | – | – | Enrico Maggi |
| Ichi HydraSupporting | Masaya Onosaka | Taric Mehani | Alan Prieto | Carlos Silveira | Antonello Governale |
| Aiolia LeoSupporting | Hideyuki Tanaka | – | Roger Pera | – | Gabriele Calindri |
| Douko LibraSupporting | Kenyuu Horiuchi | – | Luis Daniel Ramirez | – | Patrizio Prata |
| Shaina OphiuchusSupporting | Yuka Komatsu | – | Maria Rosa Guillén | Maralise Tartarine | – |
| HadesSupporting | Akio Ootsuka | Stéphane Roux | Ricky Coello | Marcelo Pissardini | Paolo De Santis |
| Pandora HeinsteinSupporting | Maaya Sakamoto | – | Rebeca Gómez | Miriam Ficher | Patrizia Mottola |
| KikiSupporting | Umeka Shouji | – | Ariadna Jiménez | Fátima Noya | Marcella Silvestri |
| Geki BearSupporting | Kouhei Fukuhara | – | – | Ronaldo Artnic | – |
| Minos GriffonSupporting | Kouichi Toochika | – | Kalihamal Martinez | Ricardo Sawaya | Massimiliano Lotti |
| Ban LionetSupporting | Naoki Imamura | – | – | – | – |
| MihoSupporting | Takako Ohkoshi | Valérie Nosrée | Maria Fernanda Morales Maria Rosa Guillén | Rita Almeida | – |
| HypnosSupporting | Issei Futamata | – | – | Nestor Chiesse | Mario Zucca |
Production
Key staff
Masami KurumadaOriginal Creator
Tomoharu KatsumataDirector
Yousuke KurodaSeries Composition
Shingo ArakiCharacter Design
Seiji YokoyamaMusicStaff
| Studio | Toei Animation |
|---|---|
| Original Creator | Masami Kurumada |
| Director | Tomoharu Katsumata |
| Series Composition | Yousuke Kuroda |
| Script | Didier Duclos |
| Character Design | Shingo Araki |
| Music | Seiji Yokoyama |
| Chief Animation Director | Shingo Araki |
| Color Design | Kunio Tsujita |
| Theme Song Performance | Rodrigo Rossi |
Music
| Composer | Seiji Yokoyama |
|---|
Opening themes
- OP 1“Megami no Senshi ~Pegasus Forever~” — Marina del RayEpisodes 1–6AnimeThemes
Ending themes
- ED 1“Kami no En ~Del regno~”AnimeThemes
Songs, performers and episodes from AnimeThemes.
Episodes
6 of 6 episodes aired
| No. | Title | Original air date | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | “The Deadly Battle to Elysion” | Aired | |
| 2 | “Gods of Death and Sleep” | Aired | |
| 3 | “Gold Reinforcements” | Aired | |
| 4 | “Legendary God Cloths” | Aired | |
| 5 | “Awakening from Myth” | Aired | |
| 6 | “To the World Where Light Overflows” | Aired |
Videos and pictures
Gallery
Ratings and statistics
7.60123 ratings
Score distribution
1013.8%
96.5%
822.8%
724.4%
620.3%
54.9%
43.3%
30.8%
21.6%
11.6%
On users' lists
- Plan to watch376
- Watching9
- Completed313
- On hold26
- Dropped91
Ratings and list counts come from Shikimori, whose scores mirror MyAnimeList.
Audience
How many people follow this anime on the largest anime databases. The numbers are refreshed every few days; one person may use several sites.
3.5KOn users' lists
313Completed
9Watching
376Plan to watch
13Favorites
Watch order
The Saint Seiya: The Hades Chapter - Elysion story in order of release, as listed in Acino.
| # | Title | Format | Episodes | Released |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Saint Seiya: The Hades Chapter - Sanctuary | OVA | 13 | November 9, 2002 |
| 2 | Saint Seiya: The Hades Chapter - Inferno (Prequel) | OVA | 12 | December 17, 2005 |
| 3 | Saint Seiya: The Hades Chapter - Elysion | OVA | 6 | March 7, 2008 |
Related works
| Original work | Saint Seiya (Manga) |
|---|---|
| Sequel | Saint Seiya: The Heaven Chapter - Overture (Film, 2004) |
| Side story | Saint Seiya: Soul of Gold (ONA, 2015) |
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- “Saint Seiya: Meiou Hades Elysion-hen”. Shikimori. Retrieved November 11, 2026.
- “Saint Seiya: Meiou Hades Elysion-hen”. MyAnimeList. Retrieved November 11, 2026.
- “Saint Seiya: The Hades Chapter - Elysion”. Kitsu. Retrieved November 11, 2026.
- “Saint Seiya: The Hades Chapter - Elysion”. AnimeThemes. Retrieved November 11, 2026.
- “Q43229493”. Wikidata. Retrieved November 11, 2026.
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