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However, because of her half-human/half-dragon heritage, she is actively seeking out the legendary "People Potion" (ピド・ポーション, Pido-Pōshon), which would make her fully human. As a part-dragon, she undergoes ecdysis, in which she sheds her skin and becomes more powerful. Her power continuously grows each day after her first ecdysis.
The ending theme song, My Omelette, was written to the music of Beethoven (Symphony No. 7, 4th movement) and sung by Kotono Mitsuishi while in character. The OVA has also inspired a game for the PC Engine, also called Dragon Half, released by Microcabin of Xak series fame. The game is an RPG and roughly follows the plot of the OVA.
This drawing style has also migrated into anime, as many manga are adapted into television shows and films and some of the well-known animation studios are founded by manga artists. In manga, the emphasis is often placed on line over form, and the storytelling and panel placement differ from those in Western comics.
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Genre crossing in anime is also prevalent, such as the blend of fantasy and comedy in Dragon Half, and the incorporation of slapstick humor in the crime anime film Castle of Cagliostro. [90] Other subgenres found in anime include magical girl , harem, sports, martial arts, literary adaptations, medievalism , [ 91 ] and war.
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The chibi art style is part of the Japanese kawaii culture, [9] [10] [11] and is seen everywhere from advertising and subway signs to anime and manga. The style was popularized by franchises like Dragon Ball and SD Gundam in the 1980s. It is used as comic relief in anime and manga, giving additional emphasis to a character's emotional reaction.
The cover of Dragon Half volume 1 as released by Kadokawa Shoten in May 1989 in Japan. The list of chapters on Dragon Half, a manga by Ryūsuke Mita. There are 65 chapters spanning over seven volumes in total.