📖 SYNOPSIS
Part 2 of Saint Seiya: Knights of the Zodiac plunges deeper into the conflict, adapting the "Silver Saints" arc from the original manga. The story continues to follow the Bronze Saints, young warriors who draw power from the constellations. They are tasked with protecting the goddess Athena, who has been reborn on Earth. This arc introduces the Silver Saints, a new echelon of powerful warriors serving the forces of evil. The Bronze Saints must now confront these more formidable adversaries in a series of intense battles. The overarching theme remains the struggle between good and evil, with the Saints' unwavering loyalty and dedication to Athena at the heart of the narrative.
🎬 EPISODE GUIDE
🎭 CHARACTERS
Ikki Phoenix
Powerful and aggressive Phoenix Saint, Ikki fiercely protects his brother and Athena, his hate-fueled cosmos rivaling Silver Saints.
Portrayed by Konishi Katsuyuki, Toyoshima Machiko, Sugita Tomokazu, Uemura Noriko, Hori Hideyuki, Nojima Kenji
Shiryuu Dragon
Calm and strong Bronze/Gold Saint, Shiryu's Dragon Cloth and cosmo are tied to his life force.
Portrayed by Suzuoki Hirotaka, Narita Ken, Akabane Kenji, Kawashima Chiyoko, Sakurai Takahiro
Seiya Pegasus
Brave Bronze Saint Seiya, Pegasus's champion, fights for Athena, protecting Earth from godly threats.
Portrayed by Ishikawa Kaito, Morita Masakazu, Morishita Yukiko, Furuya Toru, Emori Hiroko, Yoshinaga Takuto
Shun Andromeda
Reluctant but powerful Andromeda Saint, Shun prefers peace but fiercely protects Athena, showcasing exceptional strength when necessary.
Portrayed by Okamoto Nobuhiko, Kamiya Hiroshi, Kasuya Yuuta, Endo Tomoka, Horikawa Ryo, Satou Satomi, Touma Yumi
Hyouga Cygnus
Calm and collected Cygnus Knight, Hyoga manipulates ice, mastering Diamond Dust and Aurora Thunder Attack, fueled by his mother's memory.
Portrayed by Hashimoto Kouichi, Miura Hiroaki, Miyano Mamoru, Ono Kensho, Touma Yumi, Inoue Fumiko
Saori Kido
Saori Kido, Athena's reincarnation, fights evil as a goddess, protecting Earth with her Saints.
Portrayed by Sasaki Ayaka, Han Keiko, Nakagawa Shoko, Koorogi Satomi, Orikasa Fumiko, Morohoshi Sumire, Minase Inori, Kim Hyang Ri
Saint Seiya Series
TV · 1986 · Toei Animation
Saint Seiya: Knights of the Zodiac
In ancient times, warriors known as Saints, wielding cosmic energy and mystical armor, fight to protect the goddess Athena from evil forces.
Movie · 1987 · Toei Animation
Saint Seiya: Evil Goddess Eris
When the goddess of chaos, Eris, uses a friend of Hyoga to revive herself, Seiya and his friends must battle the Ghost Knights to save Athena and prevent the world's descent into chaos.
Movie · 1988 · Toei Animation
Saint Seiya: The Heated Battle of the Gods
In Asgard, the reincarnation of Odin, Dolbar, captures Athena, forcing the Bronze Saints to battle the God Warriors to save her and the sanctuary.
Movie · 1988 · Toei Animation
Saint Seiya: Legend of Crimson Youth
When the resurrected Sun God Abel seeks to destroy humanity, the Bronze Saints must fight to protect Earth after Athena seemingly abandons them.
Movie · 1989 · Toei Animation
Saint Seiya: Warriors of the Final Holy Battle
Awakened by fallen gods, Lucifer rises to destroy Athena and claim the title of the strongest god, igniting a final, desperate battle.
OVA · 2002 · Toei Animation
Saint Seiya: The Hades Chapter - Sanctuary
In a desperate bid for global domination, Hades resurrects fallen Gold Saints to assassinate Athena, forcing the Bronze Saints to defend their goddess.
Special · 2003 · Toei Animation
Saint Seiya: The Hades Chapter - Recaps
Resurrected Golden Knights Shura, Camus, and Saga recount the events of the Hades Sanctuary arc, offering a unique perspective on the battles and their motivations.
TV_SPECIAL · 2003 · Toei Animation
Saint Seiya: Summary
Witness the epic battles of young warriors known as Saints, clad in mystical armors, as they fight to protect the goddess Athena and defend the world from evil.
Movie · 2004 · Toei Animation
Saint Seiya: The Heaven Chapter - Overture
After Seiya's injury, Athena must relinquish Sanctuary to Artemis to heal him, leading the Bronze Saints to battle the forces of Zeus to reclaim their home.
OVA · 2005 · Toei Animation
Saint Seiya: The Hades Chapter - Inferno
Surviving Bronze and Gold Saints journey into the perilous world of the Dead, battling relentless foes to reach and vanquish the formidable Hades.
Special · 2006 · Toei Animation
Saint Seiya: Gold Saints Data File
This short special provides data and information about the Gold Saints, featured on the DVDs of the Saint Seiya: Meiou Hades Meikai-hen series.
OVA · 2008 · Toei Animation
Saint Seiya: The Hades Chapter - Elysion
Following the Gold Saints' sacrifice, the Bronze Saints journey into Elysion, the Underworld's deepest realm, to confront Hypnos and Thanatos before battling Hades.
OVA · 2009 · TMS Entertainment
Saint Seiya: The Lost Canvas
A cosmic battle erupts as childhood bonds are tested in a war between gods.
OVA · 2011 · TMS Entertainment
Saint Seiya: The Lost Canvas 2
Following the events of the previous conflict, the sequel continues the epic saga of the Saints as they prepare to defend the world from the impending threat of Hades.
TV · 2012 · Toei Animation
Saint Seiya Omega
When the god of war Mars prepares to rise again, Kouga, raised by Athena, must awaken his Cosmo and become a Saint to face the impending threat.
Movie · 2014 · Toei Animation
Saint Seiya: Legend of Sanctuary
In this CG anime celebrating the series' anniversary, a Bronze Saint must protect the reincarnated Goddess Athena from assassins sent by the Sanctuary's Pope.
ONA · 2015 · Toei Animation
Saint Seiya Soul of Gold
Resurrected after sacrificing themselves, the Gold Saints, including Aioria, find themselves in a new world and must face a new battle as their Cosmo evolves.
ONA · 2018 · Gonzo
Saint Seiya Saintia Sho
Set after the Sanctuary arc but before the Poseidon arc, "Saint Seiya: Saintia Shō" follows a female Saintia named Shō as she battles evil deities to protect Athena.
ONA · 2022 · Toei Animation
Saint Seiya: Knights of the Zodiac - Battle for Sanctuary
When the goddess Athena is struck by a god-killer arrow, Pegasus Knight Seiya must race against time to ascend Sanctuary and defeat twelve Gold Knights to save her life.
ONA · 2024 · Toei Animation
Saint Seiya: Knights of the Zodiac - Battle for Sanctuary Part 2
With Athena's life on the line, Seiya and his fellow Bronze Saints must battle through the remaining Golden Saints' Palaces to reach the Pope and uncover a shocking truth.
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