Draft:Bandai (Sponsor Bumpers)

From the Audiovisual Identity Database, the motion graphics museum



Background

Bandai Co., Ltd. is a Japanese multinational toy company that was founded in 1950 by Naoharu Yamashima. During the company's existence, the company diversified itself to other ventures such as video games, amusement centers, theme parks, video games and home video among many others. In 2005, the company merged with Namco to form Namco Bandai Holdings. Since then, Bandai (under the Bandai Namco group) has been a company focused on toys, collectibles, prizes and stationary while many of the other companies that were previously under them were bought under the Namco Bandai umbrella and later consolidated, restructured and/or renamed themselves.

Japan

Bumper (1986?-1997?)

Visuals: The Bandai logo in white, which is the name in uppercase and in a futuristic font, fades in along with other logos against a plain blue or customized background.

Variant: On Dragon Ball GT, the logos are superimposed over a blue space background with two red bars at the top and bottom of the screen, and the show's main characters, Trunks (holding Giru), Pan, and Son Goku, in the center.

Technique: Cross-dissolve transitions.

Audio: A voiceover says "この番組はご覧のスポンサーの提供でお送りしました。" Dragon Ball has a female voiceover, whereas Dragon Ball Z has a male voiceover.

Availability: It is known to have appeared on original Fuji TV broadcasts of Dragon Ball, Dragon Ball Z and Dragon Ball GT.

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