Saint Seiya (1986 - 1989)

Saint Seiya Short Brief

Saint Seiya, also known as Knights of the Zodiac, is a classic anime and manga series that follows a group of young warriors known as the 'Saints', who are dedicated to protecting the Greek goddess Athena and fighting against various mythological threats. The story revolves around Seiya, a brash but determined young fighter who dons the mystical Pegasus Cloth, granting him extraordinary abilities. Alongside his fellow Saints, each representing a different constellation, Seiya battles powerful foes, including gods and their minions, to safeguard humanity. The series is renowned for its epic battles, character development, and themes of friendship, sacrifice, and courage, often drawing on elements of Greek mythology and astrology. With its memorable characters, iconic armor designs, and a blend of action and drama, Saint Seiya has become a beloved franchise, inspiring numerous adaptations, movies, and spin-offs over the years.