---
title: "Saint Seiya Omega"
year: 2012
canonical_url: "https://www.archytele.com/show/saint-seiya-omega-2012"
media_type: "tv"
tmdb_id: 44317
imdb_id: "tt2230515"
status: "Ended"
seasons_count: 1
episodes_count: 97
runtime_minutes: 25
community_rating: 7.9
vote_count: 242
content_rating: "Unrated"
---

# Saint Seiya Omega (2012) — Television & Cinema Intelligence Dossier

> **Archytele Living Vault Canonical Record**: https://www.archytele.com/show/saint-seiya-omega-2012

## Executive Summary & Cultural Positioning

Saint Seiya Omega is an anime series produced by Toei Animation that serves as a spin-off and sequel to the Saint Seiya franchise. The series was created to commemorate the twenty-fifth anniversary of the original work written and illustrated by Masami Kurumada. It officially began broadcasting on April 1, 2012. The narrative follows the story of a boy named Kouga, who is raised by Saori Kido. Kouga was saved by Seiya as a child and has since undergone daily training to become a Saint. The plot centers on the revival of Mars, the god of war and guardian of his namesake planet, who was previously sealed away by Seiya. As the threat of Mars looms, Kouga awakens the power of his hidden Cosmo, marking the beginning of a new legend. The series explores the journey of this new Saint as he prepares to face the coming crisis and fulfill his destiny, unaware of the challenges that lie ahead in his path.

## The Hook & The Verdict

**The Hook**: "A new generation of Saints rises to defend Earth when the god of war returns."

### Why Watch
- commemorates the franchise 25th anniversary
- features a new generation of characters

### Caveats & Content Note
- spin-off continuity may differ from original series
- Tone & Suitability: The series features animated fantasy violence and themes of war.

**Micro-Themes & Vibe Matrix**: action, adventure, fantasy, supernatural

## Streaming Availability Matrix

| Region | Stream (Subscription) | Free / Ads | Rent / Buy |
| :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- |
| **United States (US)** | Crunchyroll, Crunchyroll Amazon Channel | None | None |
| **United Kingdom (GB)** | Crunchyroll, Crunchyroll Amazon Channel | None | None |
| **Canada (CA)** | Crunchyroll Amazon Channel, Crunchyroll | None | None |
| **Australia (AU)** | Crunchyroll, Crunchyroll Amazon Channel | None | None |

## Season Architecture & Lore Primers

### Season 1 (97 Episodes)
## Filler vs. Essential Episode Classifier

- **Total Tracked Episodes**: 97
- **Crucial Mytharc Episodes**: 4 (4%)
- **Character Core Episodes**: 93 (96%)
- **Side Quest / Filler Episodes**: 0 (0%)

## Creative Credits

- **Created by**: Masami Kurumada
- **Networks / Studios**: tv asahi

## Key Cast Continuity

- **Hikaru Midorikawa** as *Pegasus Koga (voice)*
- **Katsuyuki Konishi** as *Lionet Souma (voice)*
- **Tetsuya Kakihara** as *Dragon Ryuho (voice)*
- **Junichi Suwabe** as *Orion Eden (voice)*
- **Tatsuhisa Suzuki** as *Wolf Haruto (voice)*
- **Kiyoyuki Yanada** as *Bear Geki (voice)*
- **Yusei Oda** as *Dorado Spear (voice)*
- **Nobutoshi Canna** as *Volans Argo (voice)*
- **Aya Hisakawa** as *Hornet Sonia (voice)*
- **Hidekatsu Shibata** as *Mars (voice)*

## Canonical Frequently Asked Questions

### Q: What is Saint Seiya Omega?
It is an anime-original spin-off and sequel series produced by Toei Animation.

### Q: When was the series released?
The series began broadcasting in 2012 and concluded in 2014.

### Q: Who is the main character?
The story follows a boy named Kouga who is raised by Saori Kido.

### Q: What is the central conflict?
The god of war, Mars, has been revived and seeks to dominate the Earth.

### Q: Is this related to the original Saint Seiya?
Yes, it is a spin-off of the original series written and illustrated by Masami Kurumada.

## Grounded Source Citations

- [Saint - Wikipedia](https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Saint)
- [Saint Seiya Omega - Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Saint_Seiya_Omega)
- [SAINT Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster](https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/saint)
- [Saint Seiya Omega - Seiyapedia](https://saintseiya.fandom.com/wiki/Saint_Seiya_Omega)
- [Saint | Meaning, Definition, Hindi, Catholic, Famous, Role ...](https://www.britannica.com/topic/saint)
- [All episodes of Season 1 — Saint Seiya Omega (2012)](https://newmovietowatch.com/shows/saint-seiya-omega/season/1/)

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*Generated by Archytele Open Intelligence Systems. Data verified against TMDB and JustWatch APIs.*
