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Saban Entertainment was an independent television production company formed in 1983 by music and television producers Haim Saban and Shuki Levy as "Saban Records", a U.S. subsidiary of "Saban International Paris" (now SIP Animation) who provided music soundtracks to shows made by other companies (most notably DIC). In 1984, the company expanded in television production of its own, and was renamed "Saban Productions". Several years later, the company also established "Saban International" (now Buena Vista International Television), for international distribution of its shows (note: though used interchangeably with "Saban International Paris", they were technically two different entities). Finally, in the early 1990s the company renamed itself "Saban Entertainment". 1983 (MCMLXXXIII) was a common year starting on Saturday of the Gregorian calendar. ... Haim Saban Haim Saban (born 15 October 1944 in Alexandria, Egypt) is a television and media proprietor. ... Shuki Levy in a production shot from Rusty: The Great Rescue Shuki Levy (Hebrew: שוקי לוי; born June 3, 1947 in Tel Aviv, Israel) is a music composer whose best known work is soundtrack compositions for childrens television programs of the 1980s, such as Inspector Gadget, The Mysterious Cities of Gold... DIC can refer to: Diploma of Imperial College Dubai International Capital DIC Entertainment In chemistry, Diisopropylcarbodiimide Disseminated intravascular coagulation This is a disambiguation page — a list of pages that otherwise might share the same title. ... Buena Vista International is a division of The Walt Disney Company which handles non-U.S. distribution of Disney films. ...


This company is known for importing, dubbing, and adapting several Japanese series such as, Maple Town (...Stories), Noozles (Fushigi na Koala Blinky and Printy), Samurai Pizza Cats (Kyatto Ninden Teyande), Dragon Ball Z to North America and international markets for syndication, including both animation and live action shows. In filmmaking, dubbing or looping is the process of recording or replacing voices for a motion picture. ... To meet Wikipedias quality standards, this article or section may require cleanup. ... Noozles ), also known as The Wonderous Koala Blinky, was a 26-episode anime that was originally released in Japan in 1984, under the title Fushigi na Koara Burinkī or Blinky and Printy. ... Samurai Pizza Cats is the western version of an animated series produced in 1990 in Japan by Tatsunoko Productions and Sotsu Agency under the name Kyattou Ninden Teyandē (キャッ党 忍伝 てやんでえ). It was introduced to western audiences in 1991 by Saban. ... This article or section does not cite any references or sources. ... World map showing North America A satellite composite image of North America. ... Animation is the rapid display of a sequence of images of 2-D artwork or model positions in order to create an illusion of movement. ... In film and video, live action refers to works that are acted out by flesh-and-blood actors, as opposed to animation. ...


Before moving to the United States, Haim Saban lived a decade in France, where he founded the aforementioned Saban International Paris, and participated in the importation of the first Japanese anime and sentai series which started in 1978, by producing the adaptations' score and opening theme. The successful importation of Japanese licenses in France gave him a solid experience and the idea to apply the same principles in a bigger market, the United States, where he moved in 1983. Manga has been translated into many different languages in different countries including Brazil, Korea, China, Taiwan, France, Germany, Italy, and many more. ...


Saban was involved in the co-production of French/American anime shows created by Jean Chalopin for DIC. Some of these early 1980s co-productions were Ulysse 31, Jayce and the Wheeled Warriors, and The Mysterious Cities of Gold (the third of which actually was a Japanese anime). Jean Chalopin (born 1950) is a French producer and writer. ... Ulysses 31 (宇宙伝説ユリシーズ31) is a Japanese-French anime series (1981) which updates the Greek and Roman mythology of Odysseus to the thirty-first century. ... Template:Infobox Television 2 Jayce and the Wheeled Warriors is an French/American/Japanese animated TV show which first aired on September 16, 1985. ... The Mysterious Cities of Gold (often abbreviated as MCoG) (Japanese: 太陽の子エステバン; Taiyō no Ko Esuteban , French: Les Mystérieuses Cités dOr, also released as Esteban and the Seven Cities of Gold) is an animated television series produced by Studio Pierrot. ...


Other famous franchises include Digimon, Mushrambo (localized as "Shinzo"), and various toku adapts, which include Power Rangers (based on the Super Sentai series), Beetleborgs (based on Juukou B-Fighters), VR Troopers (featuring elements of Metal Heroes series Shaider and Spielban), and Masked Rider (an original interpretation using scenes from the Japanese Kamen Rider Black RX). Digimon , short for デジタルモンスター dejitaru monsutā, Digital Monster) is a popular Japanese series of media and merchandise, including anime, manga, toys, video games, trading card games and other media. ... Shinzo, known as Mushrambo ) in Japan, is an anime based on an event where creatures known as Enterrans take over Earth and rename it in their own image: Enterra. ... This article or section does not cite its references or sources. ... The Saban-era logo for Power Rangers The Disney/Jetix-era logo for Power Rangers Power Rangers is a long-running childrens TV show adapted from the Japanese tokusatsu Super Sentai Series, but is not simply an English dub of the original. ... The official logo of the Super Sentai Series introduced in 2000 during the run of Mirai Sentai Timeranger The Super Sentai Series ) is the name given to the long running Japanese superhero team genre of shows produced by Toei Company Ltd. ... Big Bad Beetleborgs (and later Beetleborgs Metallix, see below) was a short-lived American television series produced by Saban. ... VR Troopers (Virtual Reality Troopers) was a syndicated live action show produced by Saban (creators of the similar Mighty Morphin Power Rangers series) from 1994 to 1996. ... The Metal Heroes, Space Sherrif Gavan to Ironbark Detective Robotack The Metal Heroes Series ) is a genre of tokusatsu superhero TV series produced by Toei for Japanese television. ... Masked Rider is an American adaptation of the Japanese television series Kamen Rider BLACK RX, the ninth in a line of series in the popular Kamen Rider franchise. ... Kamen Rider Black RX ), shortened by some to Kamen Rider RX is a Japanese tokusatsu superhero television series produced as part of the Kamen Rider franchise. ...

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Early operation

Several original animated series were produced for Marvel Comics, and the company's dubbed products began to rapidly increase as the anime boom began. Through a merger with US Fox Children's Entertainment in 1996, Fox Kids was born (with "Fox Kids Worldwide" as the holding company), although the Fox Kids block had actually been promoting itself officially as "Fox Kids" since 1993; prior to that, they were just simply the "Fox Kids Network", and all shows at that time had been promoted as airing "on Fox" Marvel Comics is an American comic book line published by Marvel Publishing, Inc. ... This article discusses Fox Kids in United States. ... This article discusses Fox Kids in United States. ...


Tokusatsu Adaptations

During the anime boom of the 1980s/early-1990s, Saban decided to take a risk and introduce the Henshin Hero genre to America. In Japan, the Henshin Hero genre gained a lot of popularity led by manga writer Shotaro Ishinomori (creator of Kamen Rider, and co-producer of Toei) who is considered to be the "Father of Henshin Heroes." Meanwhile, in America, the only forms of tokusatsu that Americans were familiar with were mainly Godzilla, Gamera, and Ultraman. This article or section does not cite its references or sources. ... The main cast of the anime Cowboy Bebop (1998) (L to R: Spike Spiegel, Jet Black, Ed Tivrusky, Faye Valentine, and Ein the dog) For the oleo-resin, see Animé (oleo-resin). ... Henshin ) is the Japanese phrase for transformation. It is also a visual sequence for transformation prevalent in Japanese media, in both tokusatsu and anime. ... See also henshin. ... Shotaro Ishinomori (石ノ森章太郎 Ishinomori Shôtarô), (January 25, 1938- January 28, 1998) was an influential figure in manga, anime and tokusatsu who created several long-running series such as Cyborg 009 and Kamen Rider (Japans answer to Spider-Man). ... This article or section does not cite its references or sources. ... This article or section does not cite any references or sources. ... Gamera ) is a giant, flying terrapin-like creature from a popular series of daikaiju eiga monster movies produced by Daiei Motion Picture Company in Japan. ... Ultraman logo. ...


Shuki Levy decided to adapt a show from the Super Sentai genre, his first choices being Sun Vulcan, Bioman and Jetman which became Saban's first choice for the first season of Mighty Morphin Power Rangers. Finally, 1992's Zyuranger was accepted and used for footage in Mighty Morphin Power Rangers' first season in 1993. The official logo of the Super Sentai Series introduced in 2000 during the run of Mirai Sentai Timeranger The Super Sentai Series ) is the name given to the long running Japanese superhero team genre of shows produced by Toei Company Ltd. ... Taiyou Sentai Sun Vulcan ), translated into English as Solar Squadron Sun Vulcan, is Toeis fifth entry to its Super Sentai series. ... Choudenshi Bioman ), translated into English as Super Electronic Bioman, was the eighth Super Sentai series. ... Choujin Sentai Jetman ), translated into English as Birdman Squadron Jetman, was the 15th entry of Sentai Series. ... Mighty Morphin Power Rangers (MMPR) was an American live-action television series, created for the American market based on the sixteenth installment of the Japanese Super Sentai franchise, Kyouryuu Sentai Zyuranger. ... 1992 (MCMXCII) was a leap year starting on Wednesday. ... Mighty Morphin Power Rangers is a live-action television and movie series, based on the Super Sentai series Kyouryuu Sentai ZyuRanger (Kyōryū Sentai JūRanger), literally Dinosaur Task Force Beast Rangers and often abbreviated as ZyuRanger (after the Kunrei-shiki romanization). ... 1993 (MCMXCIII) was a common year starting on Friday of the Gregorian calendar and marked the Beginning of the International Decade to Combat Racism and Racial Discrimination (1993-2003). ...


The series became a hit. After the success of Power Rangers, Saban would go on to introduce other genres in Tokusatsu. The Metal Hero adaptations, VR Troopers, and Beetleborgs became hits as well, but ended prematurely due to lack of footage. Ishinomori's Kamen Rider character was introduced as a Power Rangers spin-off series, but compared to the other adaptations, it did not fare well in ratings. The Metal Heroes, Space Sherrif Gavan to Ironbark Detective Robotack The Metal Heroes Series ) is a genre of tokusatsu superhero TV series produced by Toei for Japanese television. ... VR Troopers (Virtual Reality Troopers) was a syndicated live action show produced by Saban (creators of the similar Mighty Morphin Power Rangers series) from 1994 to 1996. ... Big Bad Beetleborgs (and later Beetleborgs Metallix, see below) was a short-lived American television series produced by Saban. ... Kamen Rider ), translated as Masked Rider, was a popular and seminal sci-fi story conceived by renowned Japanese comic book creator Shōtarō Ishinomori ). It debuted as a tokusatsu television series on April 3, 1971 and ran until February 10, 1973. ...


Renaming

In October 2001, the group was sold to Disney, and renamed BVS Entertainment. Concurrently, Fox Kids was replaced with the Fox Box (now known as 4Kids TV), featuring a line of shows from 4Kids Entertainment. Disney gained ownership of all Saban's products, and began to air many of them on ABC Family, and later on Toon Disney in a programming block called Jetix. The European Fox Kids channel continued to run under that name until the beginning of 2005, when it was also rebranded as "Jetix", as is the former Fox Kids channel in Latin America. The Walt Disney Company (NYSE: DIS) is one of the largest media and entertainment corporations in the world. ... It has been suggested that The FoxBox be merged into this article or section. ... ABC Family is an American cable television network currently owned by Disney/ABC. ABC Family offers contemporary and inclusive programming, including series, movies, events, and enhanced ABC encore presentations. ... For Toon Disney in United Kingdom, see British Toon Disney. ... For specific versions of Jetix, please click the corresponding link. ...


List of television shows and films

(This list also includes shows made by DIC Entertainment, which Saban provided the music for. Also, with the exception of Pinocchio, shows produced by "Saban International Paris" feature "Saban's" in their title. This list also includes live-action movies they provided music for.) The DiC Incredible World logo used from late 2001 to present. ...


1960s

Acquired from New World Communications. Originally produced by Grantray-Lawrence Animation. New World Pictures logo from the late 1980s; New Worlds other divisions used similar logos New World Communications was a major television production company and television station owner in the United States from the late 1980s to the mid-1990s. ... Grantray-Lawrence Animation was a Canadian animation studio active from 1954 to 1967 and founded by Grant Simmons, Ray Patterson, and Robert Lawrence. ...

It has been suggested that this article or section be merged with Marvel Super Heroes (TV series). ... Namor the Sub-Mariner is a fictional character featured in the Marvel Comics Universe, and one of the oldest superhero characters. ... Thor (often called The Mighty Thor) is a fictional character, a superhero appearing in the Marvel Universe. ... Iron Man (Anthony Tony Edward Stark) is a fictional comic-book superhero in the Marvel Comics universe. ... The Hulk (Dr. Bruce Banner), sometimes referred to as The Incredible Hulk, is a fictional character, a superhero appearing in the Marvel Comics Universe. ... Captain America, the alter ego of Steve Rogers,[2] is a fictional comic-book superhero in the Marvel Comics universe. ... Spider-Man is an animated television series that ran from September 9, 1967 to June 14, 1970. ...

1970s

Acquired from New World Communications. Originally produced by DePatie-Freleng Enterprises (later became Marvel Productions). New World Pictures logo from the late 1980s; New Worlds other divisions used similar logos New World Communications was a major television production company and television station owner in the United States from the late 1980s to the mid-1990s. ... DePatie-Freleng Enterprises (sometimes abbreviated to DFE) was a Hollywood-based animation production company, active from 1963 to 1981. ... First production logo used after Marvel acquired DePatie-Freleng Enterprises. ...

Fantastic Four is an animated series produced by DePatie-Freleng Enterprises (who would ironically become known as Marvel Productions, Ltd. ... Spider-Woman (Jessica Drew) is a superheroine, a fictional character in the Marvel Comics universe. ...

1980s

The Marvel Comics-based series were acquired from New World Communications. They were originally produced by Marvel Productions. Marvel Comics is an American comic book line published by Marvel Publishing, Inc. ... New World Pictures logo from the late 1980s; New Worlds other divisions used similar logos New World Communications was a major television production company and television station owner in the United States from the late 1980s to the mid-1990s. ... First production logo used after Marvel acquired DePatie-Freleng Enterprises. ...

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1990s

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2000s

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Haim Saban - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (540 words)
Born in Alexandria, Egypt to a modest Jewish family in 1944, Saban fled persecution in Egypt and claims to have arrived penniless in Israel in 1966, then to France around 1973, and eventually to the United States in 1983.
Today, Saban's political affiliations are generally center; he has donated to the US Democratic Party and the Israeli Labor Party, he has also donated to Republicans including George W. Bush and has business affiliations with the decidedly right-of-center fellow media mogul Rupert Murdoch.
Saban joined Steven Spielberg and Jeffrey Katzenberg in endorsing the re-election of Arnold Schwarzenegger, Republican Governor of California, on August 7, 2006.
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Saban Entertainment was an independent/TV production company formed in 1983 by music and television producers Haim Saban and Shuki Levy as "Saban Records", a U.S. subsidiary of "Saban International Paris" (now SIP Animation) who provided music soundtracks to shows made by other companies (most notably DIC).
Before moving to the United States, Haim Saban lived a decade in France, where he founded the aforementioned Saban International Paris, and participated in the importation of the first Japanese anime and sentai series which started in 1978, by producing the adaptations' score and opening theme.
Saban was involved in the co-production of French/American anime shows created by Jean Chalopin for DIC but directed by uncredited Japanese studios such as Studio Pierrot, Tokyo Movie Shinsha, and Studio Junio.
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