Crayon Shin-chan: Pursuit of the Balls of Darkness

Cast & Crew

Cast & Crew

Directed by

Keiichi Hara

Writing Credits

Yoshito Usui
(manga)
Keiichi Hara
(written by)

Cast

Akiko Yajima
Shinnosuke Nohara
Miki Narahashi
Misae Nohara
Keiji Fujiwara
Hiroshi Nohara
Satomi Kôrogi
Himawari Nohara
Shin Aomori
Majin Jerk
Daisuke Gôri
Rose (Takeshi)
Tamao Hayashi
Nene-chan
Jun Hazumi
Hekuson
Teiyû Ichiryûsai
Masao-kun
Tetsuya Iwanaga
Gorôbê
Mari Mashiba
Shiro / Kazama-kun (voice)
Rin Mizuhara
Tamayura's Mother
Toshihiko Nakajima
Heihachi
Masayuki Nakata
Katsushirô
Rokurô Naya
Principal / Kikuchiyo (voice)
Chie Satô
Bô-chan
Yûko Satô
Hostess
Kaoru Shimamura
Hostess
Saeko Shimazu
Chimama Maho
Kaneto Shiozawa
Lavender (Tsuyoshi)
Fumihiko Tachiki
Satake
Yumi Takada
Yoshinaga-sensei
Minami Takayama
Keiko
Michie Tomizawa
Matsuzaki-sensei
Yoshito Usui
Cartoonist
Yuriko Yamamoto
Yone Higashimatsuyama
Satsuki Yukino
Hostess
Katsuhito Ôta
Shichirôji
Shinya Ôtaki
Lemon (Kiyoshi)

Produced by

Takashi Horiushi
producer
Kenji Kashihara
assistant producer
Hitoshi Mogi
producer
Kenji Ôta
producer (as Kenji Ohta)

Music by

Toshiyuki Arakawa
Shinji Miyazaki

Cinematography by

Toshiyuki Umeda

Editing by

Hajime Okayasu

Art Direction by

Tôru Koga
(as Toru Koga)
Kanako Nomura

Second Unit Director or Assistant Director

Tsutomu Mizushima
unit director

Art Department

Keiichi Hara
storyboard artist
Shinji Morita
color designer
Sachiko Nonaka
color key
Masaaki Yuasa
set designer

Sound Department

Akihiko Matsuda
sound effects: Fizz Sound Creation
Mikio Mori
dolby film consultant: Continental Far East
Megumi Ozawa
sound production desk
Nobuhiro Shibata
sound mixer
Nobutaka Taguchi
assistant sound mixer
Akira Ôkuma
recording director

Special Effects by

Michiaki Doi
special effects

Visual Effects by

Akio Kazumi
cg designer
Jun Kondô
cg production
Satoshi Mizuhata
cg designer
Muneharu Yamaura
cg production

Camera and Electrical Department

Satoru Ichikawa
photography: Asahi Production
Yuriko Ishii
photography: Asahi Production
Kumiko Itô
photography: Asahi Production
Tadashi Kawashima
photography: Asahi Production
Noriko Kawauchi
photography: Asahi Production
Yôhei Sakurai
photography: Asahi Production
Atsushi Tamura
photography: Asahi Production
Chizuko Tezuka
photography: Asahi Production
Sôta Ôya
photography: Asahi Production

Animation Department

Akiko Aihara
cel painter: Trace Studio M
Masaru Amamizu
background artist: Studio Uni
Masahiro Andô
key animator
Masatsugu Arakawa
key animator
Reiko Daigo
cel painter: Trace Studio M
Saori Fujimoto
cel painter: Kyoto Animation
Satomi Fujiwara
cel painter: Kyoto Animation
Otaka Hamana
background artist: Atelier Rourke
Katsunori Hara
character designer / key animator
Kazuo Harada
inbetween artist: Jungle Gym
Hideo Harigaya
inbetween artist: Jungle Gym
Tetsuya Hasegawa
inbetween artist: Jungle Gym
Yumiko Hashi
inbetween artist: Kyoto Animation
Toyoko Hashimoto
key animator
Emi Hayakawa
cel painter: Shima Studio
Takafumi Hayashi
key animator
Mariko Honda
inbetween artist: Jungle Gym
Miki Honda
background artist: Studio Uni
Miyuki Iguchi
cel painter: Lightfoot
Rie Iijima
cel painter: Shima Studio
Jun Ikeda
background artist / background artist: Atelier Rourke
Shôko Ikeda
inbetween artist: Kyoto Animation
Hitomi Imaizumi
cel painter: Kyoto Animation
Tomoko Inamura
cel checker
Kiyomi Inoue
cel painter: Lightfoot
Yasutomo Irie
key animator
Shûichi Ishibashi
background artist: Atelier Rourke
Naomi Ishida
cel painter: Kyoto Animation
Takuya Ishida
clay animation
Tomoko Ishida
cel painter: Kyoto Animation
Tomomi Ishii
key animator
Sachiko Itô
cel painter: Kyoto Animation
Kinuko Izumi
key animator
Minoru Katô
key animator
Reiko Katô
cel painter: Production I.G
Yôko Kimura
key animator
Megumi Kobayashi
cel painter: Shima Studio
Rika Kodaira
cel painter: Shima Studio
Makiko Kojima
cel painter: Production I.G
Fumiko Kon
key animator
Takumi Koyama
key animator
Shôichi Kurokawa
inbetween artist: Jungle Gym
Tomoko Kuroki
cel painter: Lightfoot
Mamoru Kurosawa
key animator
Miyuki Kusumoto
cel painter: Shima Studio
Kazuyuki Maeda
inbetween artist: Jungle Gym
Masuo Mamada
key animator
Hiromi Matsuda
inbetween artist: Jungle Gym
Sanae Matsutani
cel checker
Masahiko Matsuyama
key animator
Emi Miseki
cel painter: Shima Studio
Tsutomu Mizushima
animation director
Takuji Mogi
inbetween artist: Jungle Gym
Maki Moriguchi
inbetween artist: Jungle Gym
Shinji Morimoto
inbetween artist: Kyoto Animation
Emiko Motohashi
cel painter: Trace Studio M
Takashi Nakamura
background artist: Studio Uni
Sanae Narazaki
key animator
Jun'ichirô Nishikawa
background artist: Studio Uni
Kaori Nishikawa
background artist: Studio Uni
Hiroyuki Nishimura
key animator
Miyuki Nishimura
inbetween artist: Jungle Gym
Nobuo Numai
background artist: Atelier Rourke (as Nobuaki Numai)
Kenji Obara
inbetween checker
Mototsugu Oikawa
inbetween artist: Jungle Gym
Noriko Oikawa
cel painter: Lightfoot
Mayumi Okabe
background artist: Studio Uni
Katsuhiko Omi
inbetween artist: Mugenkan
Kazuharu Saitô
inbetween artist: Jungle Gym
Takao Sano
inbetween artist: Mugenkan
Megumi Sasahara
cel painter: Shima Studio
Mamoru Sasaki
key animator
Masako Sasaki
cel painter: Shima Studio
Kyôko Satô
inbetween artist: Mugenkan
Hitoshi Shimura
cel painter: Shima Studio
Takuya Sodeyama
background artist: Studio Uni
Miho Sotozaki
inbetween artist: Jungle Gym
Yûichirô Sueyoshi
key animator
Tamaki Sugiyama
cel painter: Lightfoot
Akira Suzuki
background artist: Studio Uni
Daiji Suzuki
key animator
Hiroshi Takagi
inbetween artist: Jungle Gym
Rie Takagi
cel painter: Kyoto Animation
Hideo Takahashi
inbetween artist: Jungle Gym
Kunie Takahashi
background artist / background artist: Atelier Rourke
Yoshihiko Takakura
key animator
Ayumi Takasaki
background artist: Studio Uni
Tsurumi Takeguchi
inbetween artist
Shinji Takeuchi
key animator
Etsuko Tamakoshi
inbetween artist: Mugenkan
Nana Taniguchi
inbetween artist: Mugenkan
Mitsuki Tayama
cel painter: Lightfoot
Toshiaki Tetsura
key animator
Takashi Tsuge
inbetween artist: Jungle Gym
Kazuyo Tsujimoto
cel painter: Kyoto Animation
Yûko Tsumori
cel painter: Production I.G
Shinobu Tsuruga
cel painter: Production I.G
Noriyuki Tsutsumi
key animator
Maki Uemura
cel painter: Kyoto Animation
Waka Watanabe
cel painter: Lightfoot
Kôji Yamagata
inbetween artist: Jungle Gym
Muneyuki Yamashita
inbetween artist: Mugenkan
Maiko Yamazaki
cel painter: Production I.G
Takayuki Yokose
cel painter: Production I.G
Kenji Yokoyama
key animator
Hideko Yonetani
inbetween artist
Hiromi Yoshida
inbetween artist: Jungle Gym
Masayuki Yoshihara
key animator
Keiko Yoshimura
cel painter: Lightfoot
Masaaki Yuasa
animation designer / key animator
Mie Ôki
cel painter: Lightfoot
Masami Ôtsuka
key animator
Masashi Ôtsuka
background artist: Atelier Rourke

Music Department

Blake Martin Moulin
music editor

Additional Crew

Naoki Besshi
production assistant
Satoshi Kaishô
production assistant
Kenji Kashiwabara
production desk
Akira Michikawa
titles
Atsushi Saitô
production assistant
Yasushi Wada
production desk
Jun'ichi Yamakawa
production desk
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