Key the Metal Idol

Key the Metal Idol
The first volume of the American DVD release
キィ・ザ・メタル・アイドル
(Kii Za Metaru Aidoru)
Original video animation
Directed byHiroaki Satō[1]
Produced byShigehiro Suzuki
Atsushi Tanuma
Written byHiroaki Satō
Music byTamiya Terashima
StudioPierrot
Licensed by[2]
Released December 16, 1994 August 7, 1996
Runtime25–30 minutes (each)
Episodes13
Anime film series
Directed byHiroaki Satō (Chief)
Shigeru Ueda
Produced byRyunosuke Tsuno
Eriko Aoki
Utako Shirakawa
Written byHiroaki Satō
Music byTamiya Terashima
StudioPierrot
Licensed by
Released March 21, 1997 June 18, 1997
Runtime90 minutes (each)
Films2

Key the Metal Idol (キィ・ザ・メタル・アイドル, Kii Za Metaru Aidoru) is a Japanese original video animation (OVA) series that was released from December 1994 to June 1997. The series consists of fifteen episodes divided into four parts. First Program consists of episodes 1 through 7. Second Program is 8 through 13. Third Program and Final Program are feature length (a.k.a. episodes 14 and 15) respectively. Key is a serious and somewhat dark drama with elements of mecha and science fiction.

  1. ^ "KEY THE METAL IDOL(1994)". Allcinema (in Japanese).
  2. ^ a b Pineda, Rafael Antonio (December 13, 2016). "Discotek Licenses Izumo, Key the Metal Idol, Actually, I Am... Anime". Anime News Network. Retrieved December 15, 2016.