Monday 1 September 2014

Lemon Angel 1980's Blog Is Now Open!


ミッドナイトアニメ レモンエンジェル

This is a new blog all about the original Lemon Angel Anime series & Japanese pop group "Midnight Lemon Angel" to be precise which debuted in the 1980's

The producers of the Anime were AIC, Pony Canyon, the anime was released in 1988-1989
Lemon Angel was a spin-off of the Cream Lemon series. The first Cream Lemon OVA was released in 1984. Cream Lemon is a collection of somewhat surreal stories having different settings and situations  at different points in time.

Official Blog: 


Characters


Tomo



Tomo is the Anime version of Sakurai Tomo 櫻井 智
At 17, the real Tomo joined the idol pop unit Lemon Angel a counter project of Cream Lemon
coordinated by the same company that produced "Kiss Fairlies". The project contained comic, animated, and idol pop units. The unit played themselves in Midnight Anime Lemon Angel, She released 5 albums during her time in Lemon Angel.

Life After Lemon Angel

Sakurai joined a new video game idol unit and released one album with this unit. After leaving, she focused her career to mainly voice acting work.


Miki 



Miki is the Anime version of Miki Emoto 絵本美希
The real Miki is best known for playing herself in the Anime & Live Action version of Lemon Angel.


Erika



 Erika is the Anime version of Shima Erika (Erika Okushima) えりか
who was best known for playing herself in Lemon Angel.



Shima Erika, Sakurai Tomo and Emoto Miki were the living embodiment of the anime trio, whose adventures mirrored the real Lemon Angel - the quest to become famous idols. Like their anime counterparts, the real Lemon Angel released some mildly successful albums and singles. A similar angle was done with Tamura Eriko, who also debuted as an anime character before the real one was revealed.

In later posts on this blog i will be going deeper into Lemon Angel, the Anime, the group and later adaptions of the series, music album releases, ect.