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[[Tenko and the Guardians of the Magic]] was an ephemeral 1995 animated show by [[Saban]]. The story is about a young teenage girl who was discovered by an old magician while she was performing at a circus. He told her she could do more magic than just magic tricks if she got the proper training-- and she complied. She goes to the school to train with some other students, and soon becomes best in the class. Becoming the Tenko, she must guard all of the powerful crystals in the Tenko box from falling into the wrong hands. The story revolves around her protecting the crystals from all sorts of different evil forces.
''[[Tenko and the Guardians of the Magic]]'' was an ephemeral 1995 animated show by [[Saban]]. The story is about a young teenage girl who was discovered by an old magician while she was performing at a circus. He told her she could do more magic than just magic tricks if she got the proper training-- and she complied. She goes to the school to train with some other students, and soon becomes best in the class. Becoming the Tenko, she must guard all of the powerful crystals in the Tenko box from falling into the wrong hands. The story revolves around her protecting the crystals from all sorts of different evil forces.


At the end of each episode, her live action counterpart Princess Tenko (a real life magician [[Celebrity Toons|who inspired this show's creation]]) would either perform an amazing magic act while wearing flashy costumes, or teach a simple magic trick. The show was canceled after only one season due to poor ratings.
At the end of each episode, her live action counterpart Princess Tenko (a real life magician [[Celebrity Toons|who inspired this show's creation]]) would either perform an amazing magic act while wearing flashy costumes, or teach a simple magic trick. The show was canceled after only one season due to poor ratings.


See also: ''[[Princess Gwenevere and the Jewel Riders]]''
See also: ''[[Princess Gwenevere and the Jewel Riders]]''
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=== Tropes used by the series: ===


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* [[And Knowing Is Half the Battle]]: The real Princess Tenko would always give instructions for a simple magic trick at the end of the episode, along with a message of "The Magic is in You!"
* [[And Knowing Is Half the Battle]]: The real Princess Tenko would always give instructions for a simple magic trick at the end of the episode, along with a message of "The Magic is in You!"
* [[Big Ol' Eyebrows]]: Hikita has them.
* [[Big Ol' Eyebrows]]: Hikita has them.
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Tenko and the Guardians of the Magic was an ephemeral 1995 animated show by Saban. The story is about a young teenage girl who was discovered by an old magician while she was performing at a circus. He told her she could do more magic than just magic tricks if she got the proper training-- and she complied. She goes to the school to train with some other students, and soon becomes best in the class. Becoming the Tenko, she must guard all of the powerful crystals in the Tenko box from falling into the wrong hands. The story revolves around her protecting the crystals from all sorts of different evil forces.

At the end of each episode, her live action counterpart Princess Tenko (a real life magician who inspired this show's creation) would either perform an amazing magic act while wearing flashy costumes, or teach a simple magic trick. The show was canceled after only one season due to poor ratings.

See also: Princess Gwenevere and the Jewel Riders

Tropes used in Tenko and the Guardians of the Magic include: