Cast & Crew

Directed by

Satoshi Kon

Writing Credits

Yoshikazu Takeuchi
(novel)
Sadayuki Murai
(screenplay)
Satoshi Kon
(co-writer) (uncredited)

Cast

Junko Iwao
Mima Kirigoe
Rica Matsumoto
Rumi
Shinpachi Tsuji
Tadokoro
Masaaki Ôkura
Uchida
Yôsuke Akimoto
Tejima
Yoku Shioya
Shibuya
Hideyuki Hori
Sakuragi
Emi Shinohara
Eri Ochiai
Masashi Ebara
Murano
Kiyoyuki Yanada
Kantoku
Tôru Furusawa
Yada
Shiho Niiyama
Rei
Emiko Furukawa
Yukiko
Aya Hara
Mima's Mother
Shin'ichirô Miki
Taku
Jin Yamanoi
Additional Voices
Megumi Tano
Child
Takashi Nagasako
Additional Voices
Akio Suyama
Reader
Osamu Hosoi
Company Employee
Kôichi Tôchika
Red
Emi Motoi
Child
Sôichirô Hoshi
Green
Kishô Taniyama
Blue
Shokkâ Ôno
Shikaisha / Kankyaku-tachi (voice)
Rofuto Purasu Wan Burazâzu
Kankyaku-tachi
Makoto Kitano
Reporter
Kaori Minami
(voice)
Steve Apostolina
Shibuya / Mimi Fan (voice) (as Jimmy Theodore)
Steve Blum
Mima Fan / Truck Driver (voice) (as David Lucas)
Bob Buchholz
Powertron / Mima Fan / Cameraman / Actor (voice) (as Robert Wicks)
Steve Bulen
Tejima
Christopher Carroll
News Reporter / Journalist (voice) (as Sam Strong)
Dyanne DiRosario
Yukiko
David Ellenstein
Doctor
Don Fischer
'Double Bind' Series Co-Director
Bridget Hoffman
Mima Kirigoe
R. Martin Klein
Mr. Me-Mania
Dari Lallou
Additional Voices
Wendee Lee
Rumi
Michael Lindsay
Cham Manager / Mima Fan (voice) (as Dylan Tully)
Michael McCarty
Mima Fan
Mary Elizabeth McGlynn
News Reporter
Steve McGowan
Director
Randy McPherson
Additional Voices
Matt K. Miller
Mima Fan
Sven Nosgard
Additional Voices
Jamieson Price
Murano
Lia Sargent
Eri Ochiai
Brad Sergi
Additional Voices
Paul St. Peter
Kingburg / News Reporter (voice) (as George C. Cole)
Carol Stanzione
Movie Crew / Nurse (voice)
Barry Stigler
Tadokoro
Kirk Thornton
Yamashiro
Bill Timoney
Additional Voices
Kevin Seymour
Mima Fan

Produced by

Marvin Gleicher
executive producer (english version)
Laurence Guinness
executive producer (english version)
Hiroaki Inoue
producer
Yoshihisa Ishihara
producer
Koshiro Kanda
executive producer (as Kôshirô Kanda)
Haruyo Kanesaku
producer (english version)
Masao Maruyama
producer
Yutaka Maseba
producer (english version)
Hitomi Nakagaki
producer
Yutaka Togo
producer
Yuichi Tsurumi
executive producer
Takeshi Washitani
general producer
Ken Washiya
executive producer

Music by

Masahiro Ikumi

Cinematography by

Hisao Shirai
director of photography

Editing by

Harutoshi Ogata

Art Direction by

Nobutaka Ike

Production Management

Mitsusuke Hayakawa
production manager
Satoki Toyoda
assistant production manager

Second Unit Director or Assistant Director

Kô Matsuo
unit director

Art Department

John Gooch
props
Satoshi Kon
storyboard artist (uncredited)

Sound Department

Phil Brewster
sound mixer
Les E. Claypool III
dialogue editor: English dub (as Les Claypool III)
Shizuo Kurahashi
sound designer
Michael McCarty
digital tracking
Masafumi Mima
sound director / sound effects

Special Effects by

Shôko Sanada
special effects: Visual Workshop

Visual Effects by

Tsuneo Maeda
cgi project
Iwao Yamaki
cgi project
Masafumi Ôtsune
cgi project

Camera and Electrical Department

Masafumi Awakura
camera operator: Studio Cosmos
Kôichi Furusawa
camera operator: Studio Cosmos
Naohisa Haijima
camera operator: Studio Cosmos
Kanae Hirano
camera operator: Studio Cosmos
Toshikazu Hisano
camera operator: Studio Cosmos
Kumiko Idei
camera operator: Studio Cosmos
Motoaki Ikegami
camera operator: Studio Cosmos
Shinji Ikegami
camera operator: Studio Cosmos
Yuki Katsuta
camera operator: Studio Cosmos
Yôichi Kuroda
camera operator: Studio Cosmos
Katsunori Maehara
camera operator: Studio Cosmos
Kazumi Miyata
camera operator: Studio Cosmos
Tomohiro Nishiyama
camera operator: Studio Cosmos
Hiroshi Noguchi
camera operator: Studio Cosmos
Takashi Shimada
camera operator: Studio Cosmos
Norihiro Yamaguchi
camera operator: Studio Cosmos
Shôji Yazawa
camera operator: Studio Cosmos (as Shouji Yazawa)
Tetsuo Ôfuji
camera operator: Studio Cosmos

Animation Department

Kôichi Arai
key animator (as Koichi Arai)
Ayuchi Baba
inbetween animator
Masayoshi Banno
background artist
Jeong-im Chae
cel painter: Kyung Kang Animation
Young Sim Cho
cel painter: Kyung Kang Animation
Kwak Mi Duk
cel painter: Kyung Kang Animation
Hisashi Eguchi
character creator: basic characters / character designer
Shigeru Fujita
key animator
Hideki Futamura
key animator (as Hideki Nimura)
Eun-kyung Gang
cel painter: DR Movie
Hitoshi Haga
key animator
Hiroshi Hamasaki
key animator (as Hiro Hamasaki)
Shinji Hamasaki
key animator
Hideki Hamasu
animation director (as Hideki Hamazu) / character designer (as Hideki Hamazu)
Shinji Hashimoto
key animator
Akiko Hayashi
cel painter
Do Oh Hee
inbetween animator
Kim Hee-sa
cel painter: DR Movie (as Hee-sa Kim)
Takeshi Honda
key animator
Hisashi Ikeda
background artist
Yûji Ikeda
background artist
Moon Young Im
inbetween animator
Kaoru Inoda
background artist
Kumi Ishii
inbetween animator
Mitsuo Iso
key animator
Eun Ju Joo
inbetween animator: Kyung Kang Animation
Yuriko Kadomoto
cel painter
Chikako Kamata
cel painter
Sachiko Kato
background artist
Masaki Kawai
inbetween animator
Masataka Kawai
inbetween animator
Kumiko Kawana
key animator
Chol-gyu Kim
background artist
Geum-soo Kim
inbetween animator: DR Movie
Gyung-ja Kim
inbetween animator: DR Movie
Hyaong Ja Kim
cel painter: Kyung Kang Animation
Moon-hee Kim
inbetween animator: DR Movie
Yong Sik Kim
inbetween animator: DR Movie
Yoshihiro Kitano
key animator
Makoto Koga
key animator
Satoshi Kon
character designer
Kiyoshi Kosaka
inbetween animator
Koji Kumasaki
inbetween animator
Masahiro Kurio
key animator
Mamoru Kurosawa
key animator
Oh Hee Kwon
inbetween animator: Kyung Kang Animation
Ryô Kôno
background artist (as Rei Kono)
Ji Eun Lee
inbetween animator: DR Movie
Soon-young Lee
cel painter: DR Movie
Hidenori Matsubara
key animator
Ok-yun Moon
inbetween animator: Kyung Kang Animation
Yeong Im Moon
inbetween animator: DR Movie
Hiroyuki Morita
key animator
Mi Ae Na
cel painter: DR Movie
Morifumi Naka
key animator
Kana Nakayama
cel painter
Katsuichi Nakayama
key animator
Toshiya Niidome
key animator
Takuo Noda
key animator
Harue Ono
cel painter
So-yeon Park
inbetween animator: DR Movie
Yong Kyoung Park
cel painter: DR Movie
Young Park
background artist
Gyung-a Ryu
inbetween animator: DR Movie
Kyoung Hwa Shin
cel painter: DR Movie
Nobumasa Shinkawa
key animator
Ai Suenaga
inbetween animator
Michiyo Suzuki
key animator
Masaharu Tada
key animator
Shin'ya Takahashi
key animator
Kunio Takahide
key animator
Hikaru Takanashi
key animator
Jun'ichi Taniguchi
background artist
Hiroshi Washizaki
background artist
Sakiko Watanabe
inbetween animator
Makoto Yamada
key animator
Nizô Yamamoto
background artist (as Nizou Yamamoto)
Tomoko Yamamoto
cel painter
Takaaki Yamashita
key animator
Kazusuke Yoshihara
background artist

Editorial Department

Yukiko Itô
negative cutting
Satoshi Terauchi
negative cutting
Staci Vice
assistant editor

Additional Crew

Christopher Bottone
production coordinator (english version)
Danielle Garnier
publicity staff: publicity
Toshio Higuchi
planning assistance
Takayuki Himatsu
advertising assistance: Fangs
Kenjirou Hirai
production assistant
Atsushi Ichikawa
advertising assistance: Xanadu
Manabu Kaneko
distribution assistance: City Publishing
Hitoshi Kasuda
advertising assistance: Fangs
Noriko Kojima
advertising assistance: Xanadu
Kô Matsuo
unit director (as Kou Matsuo)
Atsushi Naitô
planning assistance: Naitô & Shimizu Law Office
Toshinori Narita
production assistant
Lia Sargent
adr script (english version)
Ken Sekiguchi
advertising assistance: Ikko
Kevin Seymour
dubbing director (english version)
Tomoko Suzuki
production assistant
Yukiko Toyoizumi
advertising assistance: Ikko
Daigo Uchida
advertising assistance: Create One
Katsuhiro Ôtomo
planning assistance
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