ランス01 光をもとめて THE ANIMATION

"Rance 01: Hikari o Motomete The Animation" is an anime adaptation of the 2013 remake of the adult PC game "Rance: The Quest for Hikari," originally released by AliceSoft in 1989. Produced by animation studio Seven and Pink Pineapple, the series follows the adventurer and womanizer Rance, who is hired to investigate a kidnapping case in the kingdom of Leazas, seeking Hikari Mi Blanc, the daughter of a wealthy merchant. Accompanied by his slave, Sill, Rance embarks on an investigation that leads him to uncover a conspiracy within the kingdom. The anime consists of four episodes, released between December 2014 and June 2016. Adapting the first game of the Rance series, incorporating new elements from the remake, it is a modern retelling of the original story. The animation is popular with fans of the Rance series, striving to be faithful to the original plot and characters, while modernizing its visual presentation. The release of the anime expanded the Rance series' audience and brought greater recognition to this classic adult game series.