Legend of the Galactic Heroes: Overture to a New War：Full Cast & Crew

Directed by

Noboru Ishiguro
: Kenichi Maejima
: Keizô Shimizu

Writing Credits

Yoshiki Tanaka
(novel): Masatoshi Tahara
(screenplay) (as Shimao Kawanaka)

Cast

Ryô Horikawa
Reinhard Von Lohengrim: Kei Tomiyama
Yang Wen-Li: Masashi Hironaka
Siegfried Kircheis: Kazuhiko Inoue
Dusty Attenborough: Hideyuki Tanaka
Jean Robert Lapp: Issei Futamata
Flegel: Keiko Han
Annerose Von Grunewald: Takaya Hashi
Ernst Mecklinger: Show Hayami
Fahrenheit: Unshô Ishizuka
Job Truniht: Kiyoshi Kobayashi
Adrian Rubinsky: Osamu Kobayashi
Otto Von Braunschweig: Mami Koyama
Jessica Edwards: Kôsuke Meguro
Bernhard Von Schneider: Katsuji Mori
Wolfgang Mittermeyer: Gorô Naya
Joachim Von Merkatz: Osamu Saka
Friedrich IV: Nozomu Sasaki
Julian Minci: Masaharu Satô
Erlache: Hidekatsu Shibata
Gregor Von Muckenberger: Kan Tokumaru
Paeta: Norio Wakamoto
Oskar Reuental: Keaton Yamada
Alex Cazelnu: Mari Yokô
Baroness Westphale

Produced by

Munetaka Inami
executive producer: Suntory: Yukio Kikukawa
producer: Tokuma Japan Communications: John Ledford
producer: Hideo Ogata
planner: Tokuma Shoten: Toshihiro Sakai
planner: Suntory: YÃ´ji Suzuki
producer: Suntory: Masatoshi Tahara
producer: Kitty Films: Tatsumi Yamashita
executive producer: Tokuma Japan Communications: Michio Yokoo
producer: Tokuma Shoten

Cinematography by

Hideo Okazaki

Editing by

Yukiko ItÃ´
: Harutoshi Ogata
: Satoshi Terauchi

Art Direction by

Shin'ichi Tanimura

Production Management

Yoshiyuki Matsuzaki
production manager

Second Unit Director or Assistant Director

Kenichi Maejima
unit director

Art Department

Hiroko ItÃ´
color key: Hidetoshi Kaneko
art designer: Naoyuki KatÃ´
mechanical designer: concept (as Naoyuki Kato): Kayoko Koitabashi
assistant art director: Kenichi Maejima
storyboard artist: HanyÃ» Raisen
storyboard artist: Kiyomi Tanaka
art designer

Sound Department

Susumu Aketagawa
sound director: Nobuyoshi Kanbayashi
sound recordist: Aoi Studio: Shizuo Kurahashi
sound effects editor: Sound Box: Takeshi Takadera
sound producer: Magic Capsule

Camera and Electrical Department

Motomitsu Hoshino
camera operator: IMG: Mitsue Inukai
camera operator: IMG: Mayumi Kawamoto
camera operator: IMG: Shigenari Nishi
camera operator: IMG

Animation Department

Kaori Fujiwara
inbetween artist: Keisuke Hamada
inbetween artist: IchirÃ´ Hattori
key animator: Masumi Hattori
inbetween artist: Yoko Ichihara
background artist: Studio Cats: Junko Igarashi
trace and paint artist: Yûji Ikeda
animation director (as Yuji Ikeda) / character designer (as Yuji Ikeda): Kazunori Iwakura
assistant animation director / key animator: Takashi Iwao
key animator: Koyuki Kaneda
trace and paint artist: Yutaka Kariu
key animator: Kumiko Kasuga
key animator: Tomohiro Kawahara
key animator: Masakazu Kawazoe
key animator: Kyoko Kayano
assistant animation director / key animator: Mitsumasa Kimura
key animator: IchizÃ´ Kobayashi
key animator: Naoko Kodama
cel checker: Kenzô Koizumi
key animator: Kazuya Komai
key animator: YÃ»ji Koume
key animator: Kazunari Kume
original character designs: Tomoko Kuroyanagi
cel checker: Nobue Matsufuji
trace and paint artist: Yoshiaki Mizuno
key animator: Hisatoshi Motoki
original character designs: Masami Nagata
key animator: Yasushi Nakamura
background artist: Studio Cats: Hidetoshi Namura
key animator: Satoshi Nishimura
inbetween artist: Setsuko Nobuzane
key animator: Matsuri Okuda
original character designs: Masako Onozawa
inbetween artist: Toshiko Sakai
trace and paint artist: ShÃ»ji Sakamoto
key animator: Fusae Sato
inbetween checker: Osamu Sato
key animator: Shigeki SatÃ´
key animator: YÃ»ichi SatÃ´
key animator: Eiko Sawada
background artist: Studio Cats: Masaki Sekine
inbetween artist: Shin'ichi Shigematsu
inbetween artist (as Shinichi Shigematsu): Satoshi Shigeta
key animator: Toshihiko Shimada
key animator: Rumiko Shindou
background artist: Studio Cats: Kanae Sugiyama
key animator: Kiichi Suzuno
key animator: Miho Takada
cel checker: Shino Takada
inbetween checker: Yasuhiro Takafuji
inbetween checker: Hideki Takahashi
mechanical animation director: Sachiko Takamizawa
trace and paint artist: Shigeyuki Terashi
key animator: Norimoto Tokura
key animator: Takashi Tomihata
cel checker: Yoshio Usuda
key animator: Motoki Yagi
key animator: Michitaka Yamamoto
key animator

Additional Crew

ShÃ»ichi Kamikawabata
setting production: Akira Kaneko
production committee: Tokuma Shoten: Hiroyuki KatÃ´
production committee: Tokuma Shoten: Masanori Sawamura
production assistant: Mikio Takeda
production committee: Tokuma Shoten: Shinobu Tsunaki
production work: RyÃ´ko Tsutsui
production committee: Tokuma Shoten