L/R: Licensed by Royal (2024)

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Japanese: L/R -Licensed by Royal-

English: Licensed by Royalty

German: Licensed by Royalty

French: Licensed by Royalty

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Type: TV

Episodes: 12

Status: Finished Airing

Aired: Jan 8, 2003 to Mar 26, 2003

Premiered: Winter 2003

Broadcast: Unknown

Producers: Victor Entertainment, Fuji TV, Pioneer LDC

Licensors: Geneon Entertainment USA

Studios: TNK

Source: Original

Genres: Action, Adventure, Mystery

Theme: Detective

Duration: 23 min. per ep.

Rating: PG-13 - Teens 13 or older

Statistics

Score: 6.43¹ (scored by 1,924 users)

¹ indicates a weighted score.

Ranked: #7416²

² based on the top anime page. Please note that 'Not yet aired' and 'R18+' titles are excluded.

Popularity: #8491

Members: 5,541

Favorites: 10

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Synopsis

Jack Hofner and Rowe Rikenbacker are Cloud 7's L/R. Their job is to protect the Royal family of Ishtar, their treasures, and their reputation. Jack & Rowe face one of the toughest missions of their career when they are assigned to protect Noelle, a candidate for the 15 Year Princesse contest. It starts out simple, but soon all of Cloud 7 are involved in a web of intrigue that includes bombings, corruption and murder.

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Characters & Voice Actors

Hofner, Jack

Main

Hirata, Hiroaki
Japanese

Rickenbacker, Rowe

Main

Ueda, Yuuji
Japanese

Stratos, Grey F.

Supporting

Koyama, Rikiya
Japanese

Pennylane, Claire

Supporting

Toyoguchi, Megumi
Japanese

Kubrick, Linda

Supporting

Mizutani, Yuuko
Japanese

Freud, Professor

Supporting

Camille, Ms.

Supporting

Katsuki, Masako
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Matsuda, Akio

Producer

Gotou, Hideki

Producer

Kawasaki, Itsurou

Director, Episode Director, Script, Storyboard

Takahashi, Hideo

Sound Director

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"Go Where No Ones Gone Before" by Billy Preston

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Ending Theme

	1:"Onegai No Toki (願いのとき)" by Mikako Takahashi
	2:"Tell Me Something True" by Shinji Kakijima

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2 Recommended

2 Mixed Feelings

1 Not Recommended

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Oct 1, 2016

bmoore07

Recommended

Imagine that you’re driving a car on one endless strip of pavement. It’s your favorite car, the one you’ve always dreamed of, and you’re cruising slowly with the beach’s beautiful waves glittering in the background. A silky-smooth jazz track eases into your ears from your speakers and you can feel the breeze, lulling yet slightly chilly, lazily slithering across your body. It’s in the middle of June and the sun, normally the personification of heat, reserves its fiery warmth for another day, leaving you to consume yourself in overwhelming bliss. I want you to forget the fear, stress, anger, or doubt you might be experiencing ...

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Sep 1, 2009

buta_hill

Mixed Feelings

"This anime might be another hidden gem!"
Such thoughts were bothering me while watching first episode of Licensed by Royal. It had all the elements that is necessary for a popular series. Unfortunately L/R didn't make any use of them and turned into something that is nonsensical.

Story: The biggest flaw of this anime is its plot. Starting episode 2 there are lots of plot-holes left. Story doesn't help characters to develop. There's hardly any intense in it. Only final episodes get a bit serious and dramatic, though it leaves an open ending which definitely was not an appropriate solution. Having said that, action scenes still ...

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Feb 16, 2013

Whist

Not Recommended

I randomed Licensed by Royal in a game to watch a series with some friends. I watched it in full and this is the review of my experience.

The story was bland. Plot didn't develop until around episode 7 if I remember correctly. It is as if the series started off with episodes written randomly which were then turned into some haphazard story line. Towards the end of the series the plot started to get more interesting, a lot of twists and turns were introduced but there was definitely nothing to write home about in this series as far as story goes.

The art was typical for ...

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Rickenbacker, Rowe

Stratos, Grey F.

Pennylane, Claire

Kubrick, Linda

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Camille, Ms.

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