Cast & Crew

Directed by

Hiroyuki Imaishi

Writing Credits

Kazuki Nakashima
(original story) and
Kazuki Nakashima
(screenplay)

Cast

John Eric Bentley
Varys Truss / Additional Voices (voice) (as John Bentley)
Steve Blum
Ignis Ex
Johnny Yong Bosch
Lio Fotia
Melissa Fahn
Biar Colossus / Additional Voices (voice)
Crispin Freeman
Kray Foresight / Additional Voices (voice)
Arata Furuta
Deus Prometh
Nobuyuki Hiyama
Gueira
Mao Ichimichi
Thyma
Tetsu Inada
Varys Truss
Billy Kametz
Galo Thymos
Neil Kaplan
Vulcan Haestus
Kendô Kobayashi
Vinny
Katsuyuki Konishi
Meis
Ami Koshimizu
Heris Ardebit
Rikiya Koyama
Ignis Ex
Steve Kramer
Burnish Elderly / Pizzeria Store Manager / Additional Voices (voice)
Taiten Kusunoki
Vulcan Haestus
Erica Lindbeck
Heris Ardebit / Thyma / Additional Voices (voice)
Yuri Lowenthal
Meis / Additional Voices (voice)
Ken'ichi Matsuyama
Galo Thymos
Matthew Mercer
Gueira / Additional Voices (voice) (as Matt Mercer)
Mike Pollock
Deus Prometh / Additional Voices (voice)
Alyson Leigh Rosenfeld
Aina Ardebit / Additional Voices (voice)
Masato Sakai
Kray Foresight
Ayane Sakura
Aina Ardebit
Taichi Saotome
Lio Fotia
Mayumi Shintani
Lucia Fex
Michael Sinterniklaas
Vinny
Billy Bob Thompson
Remi Puguna / Pizza Man / Additional Voices (voice)
Kari Wahlgren
Lucia Fex / Additional Voices (voice)
Hiroyuki Yoshino
Remi Puguna
Ryôka Yuzuki
Biar Colossus

Produced by

Nao Hirasawa
associate producer
Dave Jesteadt
producer (english version)
Kôki Kimura
executive producer: XFLAG
Kazuya Masumoto
animation producer
Stephanie Sheh
producer (english version)
Michael Sinterniklaas
producer (english version)
Jorge Soto Marin
producer (english version)
Kôsuke Taru
executive producer: XFLAG
Naoko Tsutsumi
line producer
Rodney Uhler
producer (english version)
Keisuke Ukai
producer
Yukako Yoshii
assistant producer

Music by

Hiroyuki Sawano

Cinematography by

Shinsuke Ikeda

Editing by

Jun'ichi Uematsu
(as Junichi Uematsu)

Casting By

Stephanie Sheh
(english version)

Art Direction by

Hiroyuki Imaishi
Tomotaka Kubo

Production Management

Clark Cheng
production supervision (english version)
Masato Takeuchi
production manager

Second Unit Director or Assistant Director

Tatsumi Fujii
assistant unit director
Noboru Furukawa
assistant unit director (as Akira Furukawa)
Hiroyuki Kaneko
unit director
Masahiko Ôtsuka
unit director

Art Department

Sung Jin Ahn
storyboard artist
Huke
designer
Hiroyuki Imaishi
designer / storyboard artist
Toshio Ishizaki
designer (as Sushio) / storyboard artist (as Sushio)
Yukiko Kakita
color key: T2 Studio
Fumihilo Katagai
designer
Daizen Komatsuda
designer / storyboard artist
Shigeto Koyama
art direction: GEEKBOAT / designer
Tomotaka Kubo
designer
Masayuki
storyboard artist
Ryôji Masuyama
storyboard artist
Yasunori Miyazawa
designer
Mayumi Nakamura
designer
Nobutoshi Ogura
storyboard artist
Michelle Sugimoto
designer
Superlog
designer
Hiromi Wakabayashi
art direction: GEEKBOAT
Mai Yoneyama
designer
Yûsuke Yoshigaki
designer
Yô Yoshinari
designer / storyboard artist
Masahiko Ôtsuka
storyboard artist

Sound Department

Michael Archacki
Sound Mix Facility Manager-English Version
Gary Coppola
re-recording mixer (english version)
Yasunori Ebina
sound director
Oscar Garcia
audio mixing (english version)
Jorge García Bastidas
re-recording mixer
Jun Inomoto
sound editor
Naoki Ise
sound editor
Sang Geun Kim
sound editor
Eiko Morikawa
sound effects: Chura Sound
Akiko Nakamura
sound production desk
Kazuya Sakakieda
sound editor
Akira Sasaki
sound editor
Tetsuya Satake
sound mixer
Michael Allan Schneider
recording engineer (english version) (as Michael Schneider)
Hiroki Urakari
sound production supervisor

Visual Effects by

Akira Amemiya
3d special effects director: Sanzigen
Takuya Andô
modeling operator: Sanzigen
Hirofumi Araki
2d monitor designer
Kôji Aramaki
avant title motion graphics designer
Maki Asai
3d galo thymos modeling assistance
Xiang Ji Bian
3d animator: Sanzigen
Jia Xuan Cai
modeling assistance: Sanzigen
Yôsuke Chiai
avant title motion graphics designer
Motomu Endô
3d effects artist: Sanzigen
Ayuko Etô
3d cg animator: Project Studio Q
Kiyofumi Gorai
3d animator: Graphinica
Niina Gotô
modeler: Project Studio Q
Itsuki Hayashida
modeler: Project Studio Q
Kazuki Hirai
mechanical modeling director: Sanzigen
Saishi Ichiko
2d works: TGB Design
Kentarô Ijima
3d animator: Sanzigen
Yuka Ikegami
3d cg producer: Graphinica (as Ikegami Yuka)
Hiroyuki Imaishi
3d special effects: Sanzigen
Masaki Imaizumi
modeling production advancement: Sanzigen
Tomoya Imura
rigging: Sanzigen
Yûki Isayama
modeling operator: Sanzigen
Ryûsuke Ishida
pre-visualization: Sanzigen
Shinpei Ishikawa
3d cg supervisor: Sanzigen / 3d director
Tsukasa Ishikawa
modeling production advancement: Sanzigen
Soo Hyun Jang
pre-visualization: Sanzigen
Hiroyuki Kaneko
3d special effects director: Sanzigen
Tôru Kashiwagi
rigging: Sanzigen
Kazuhisa Katayama
3d effects artist: Sanzigen
Ryôya Katô
3d effects artist: Sanzigen
Jun Yeop Kim
3d operator: Sanzigen
Kôhei Kita
3d animator: Sanzigen
Hiroyasu Kobayashi
3d cg director: Studio Khara
Yoshikazu Kon
3d effects artist: Sanzigen
Shôta Kubo
3d animator: Sanzigen
Ryûtô Kômyô
modeling operator: Sanzigen
Shao Ru Lin
modeler: Sanzigen
Jia Wei Liu
3d animator: Studio 5
Jia Mao Lu
3d animator: Studio 5
Yûki Maeda
rigging: Sanzigen
Takehiro Masui
modeler: Sanzigen
Keigo Matsubara
modeler: Sanzigen
Kazuki Matsuhashi
modeling operator: Sanzigen
Musashi Miura
3d animator: Graphinica
Kahori Mizuguchi
modeler: Sanzigen
Takafumi Morita
modeling operator: Sanzigen
Shinsaku Nagura
3d animator: Studio Khara
Motoki Nakamura
3d effects artist: Sanzigen
Tsuyoshi Nakamura
rigging: Sanzigen
Kôdai Nakano
digital corrections
Tatsuji Nishijima
rigging: Sanzigen
Hiroyasu Nishino
pre-visualization: Sanzigen
Kayo Nomura
modeler: Sanzigen
Yûsei Obi
3d animator: Sanzigen
Kyôhei Oikawa
3d cg director: Graphinica
Risa Okada
modeler: Sanzigen
Naoya Okamoto
modeler: Sanzigen
Kôhei Okazaki
modeler: Project Studio Q
Asako Okino
pre-visualization: Sanzigen
Masayuki Okuno
2d works assistance: HOMEAL1
Xian Ying Qui
3d animator: Studio 5
Hiromitsu Saitô
modeler: Studio Khara
Hironari Sakakibara
modeling operator: Sanzigen
Kenta Sasaki
3d animator: Sanzigen
Amato Satô
3d animator: Graphinica
Miyako Shibazaki
modeler: Studio Khara
Kentarô Shiga
3d effects artist: Sanzigen
Takumi Shigyô
technical artist: Project Studio Q
Takahiro Shima
3d animator: Graphinica
Akio Shinohara
3d animator: Graphinica
Kenta Shirai
3d cg animator: Project Studio Q
Daisuke Suzuki
character modeling director: Sanzigen
Kazato Suzuki
3d animator: Sanzigen
Maki Tagawa
3d cg animator: Project Studio Q
Asuka Tajima
rigging: Sanzigen
Yôko Takahashi
modeler: Sanzigen
Shin'ya Takaoka
modeler: Sanzigen
Kaoru Takei
modeling assistance: Sanzigen
Tomoaki Tanabe
3d cg production advancement: Sanzigen
Hiroshi Terabayashi
modeling operator: Sanzigen
Kôjirô Tokunaga
modeler: Project Studio Q
Satoshi Tomari
3d cg animator: Project Studio Q
Eiji Tsuchida
cacani operation
Shôgo Tsurii
motion graphic designer: Studio Khara
Tomoko Uchiyama
rigging: Sanzigen
Shôichi Ueda
modeling operator: Sanzigen
Asuka Ueno
3d cg production advancement: Graphinica
Taki Yamada
modeler: Sanzigen
Naoto Yamaguchi
2d background modeling
Hajime Yamanokuchi
3d effects artist: Sanzigen
Ruri Yamashita
rigging: Sanzigen
Kana Yamauchi
modeling operator: Sanzigen
Satoshi Yamauchi
3d cg director: Project Studio Q
Yûya Yano
3d animator: Sanzigen
Natsuko Yashiro
rigging director: Sanzigen
Takao Yokoyama
3d effects artist: Sanzigen
Rikuto Yoneda
modeling operator: Sanzigen
Kayoko Zama
motion graphic designer: Studio Khara
Bo Lin Zhou
3d animator: Studio 5
Xiao Yun Zhou
3d cg production advancement: Studio 5
Daichi Ômori
3d animator: Sanzigen
Chisato Ôshima
3d operator: Sanzigen
Masahiko Ôtsuka
3d special effects director: Sanzigen
Rei Ôwada
digital corrections

Camera and Electrical Department

Kenta Fujita
photography
Madoka Honda
photography
Daisuke Inoue
additional photography: Tripod
Mari Inoue
photography
Tomoyoshi Ishizuka
additional photography: Tripod
Miki Kameda
additional photography: Tripod
Yûichi Katsumata
additional photography: Tripod
Erika Kawajiri
additional photography: Tripod
Shunsuke Kobayashi
photography
Mizuho Koike
additional photography: Tripod
Masaki Kubomura
additional photography: Tripod
Takeshi Kuchiba
additional photography: Assez Finaud Fabric.
Daisuke Okumura
photography
Takamitsu Sera
additional photography: Tripod
Yôsuke Shibuya
additional photography: Assez Finaud Fabric.
Daiki Shimada
additional photography: Assez Finaud Fabric.
Tatsuya Shimahara
photography
Naoki Takahashi
photography
Yûko Tôzai
photography
Haruka Uechi
photography
Miki Uehara
photography
Keisuke Watanabe
photography
Kôji Yamakoshi
additional photography: Tripod
Naoki Yorozu
photography
Yûko Ôkubo
additional photography: Tripod
Masao Ônuki
additional photography: Tripod

Animation Department

Aoi Abe
digital inbetween animation checker / key animator
Shingo Abe
key animator
Yûsuke Adachi
key animator
Misato Aida
color designer/cel checker
Grant Alexander
visual development
Akira Amemiya
key animator
Tarô Aoki
second key animator
Hiroki Arai
key animator
Hirotoshi Arai
key animator
Gen Asano
key animator
Kazuki Chiba
second key animator
Shimon Dohi
key animator
Nana Doi
inbetween artist
Yoshie Endô
inbetween checker / second key animator
Kenji Fukuda
background artist: Studio Pablo
Yoshikazu Fukutome
background artist: Deho Gallery
Shunpei Gun'yasu
inbetween artist
Yoshifumi Hagano
key animator
Yûji Hamada
key animator
Baku Hamaguchi
key animator
Tetsuya Hasegawa
key animator
Kôsuke Hayashi
background artist: Deho Gallery
Naoko Hayashi
key animator
Takafumi Hori
key animator
Saishi Ichiko
logo design
Yuina Iizuka
cel painter
Kai Ikarashi
animation director: Unit C / key animator
Maki Ikeda
cel painter
Takeshi Ikezawa
key animator
Naoto Imamura
background artist: Deho Gallery
Kaoru Inamura
background art production manager
Yumi Ishii
background artist: Deho Gallery
Masamichi Ishiyama
key animator
Toshio Ishizaki
animation director: Unit A (as Sushio) / animation director: Unit D (as Sushio) / key animator (as Sushio)
Akane Iwakuma
background artist: Deho Gallery
Bahi J.D.
key animator (as Bahi JD)
Yukiko Kakita
color designer/cel checker
Yûto Kaneko
key animator
Ichigo Kanno
key animator
Kurumi Katayama
background artist: Deho Gallery
Hitomi Kawada
background art production work
Yuka Kawai
background artist: Studio Pablo
Fumie Kawamata
color designer/cel checker
Kôhei Kobayashi
background art production coordinator
Sayaka Kobayashi
key animator
Ikuko Kogayu
background artist: Deho Gallery
Daizen Komatsuda
key animator
Saki Konishi
key animator
Nahoko Kosugi
inbetween checker / second key animator
Shigeto Koyama
character designer / mechanical design
Akira Kuramoto
background artist: Deho Gallery
Hiroaki Kurihara
key animator
Yûsuke Kurinishi
key animator
Tatsuya Kushida
background artist: Deho Gallery
Khan Le
visual development
Yu Xuan Liu
background artist: Deho Gallery
Nagisa Maeshima
cel painter
Tatsuya Miki
key animator
Hajime Mitsuda
key animator
Yasunori Miyazawa
key animator
Natsumi Murakata
background artist: Deho Gallery
Hiroki Mutaguchi
key animator
Hideki Nakagawa
key animator
Mayumi Nakamura
animation director: Unit C / key animator
Satoko Nakamura
background artist: Deho Gallery
Kumi Nanjô
cel painter
Atsushi Nishigori
key animator
Yûki Nomura
background artist: Deho Gallery (as Hiroki Nomura)
Nanako Okazaki
color designer/cel checker
Masahito Onoda
key animator
Tim Ridley
visual development
Yû Sada
second key animator
Takuya Saitô
inbetween artist
Masaru Sakamoto
key animator
Tetsuya Sakurai
inbetween artist
Shôta Sannomiya
key animator
Takayuki Sano
key animator
Hideyuki Satake
key animator
Akihiro Satô
inbetween artist
Toshiyuki Satô
key animator
Yoshimi Shibata
cel painter
Akio Shimada
background artist: Studio Pablo
Midori Shimada
background artist: Deho Gallery
Akiko Shimizu
cel painter
Asami Shimizu
key animator
Jonathan Stroh
visual development
Michelle Sugimoto
animation director: Unit B / key animator
Takayuki Suzuki
background artist: Studio Pablo
Aya Takafuji
key animator
Yûichi Takahashi
key animator
Yôhei Takamatsu
background artist: Deho Gallery
Hitoki Takeda
color designer/cel checker
Yôko Tanabe
key animator
Shiori Tani
key animator
Chiko Ueda
second key animator
Yûsuke Watanabe
background artist: Deho Gallery
Katsuya Yamada
key animator
Shin'ichirô Yamada
key animator
Ken Yamamoto
key animator
Kenta Yokoya
key animator
Mai Yoneyama
key animator / visual development
Yûsuke Yoshigaki
key animator
Yô Yoshinari
key animator
Yuka Ôhashi
background art production coordinator
Kin'ichi Ôkubo
background artist: Deho Gallery
Takashi Ômori
background artist: Deho Gallery
Ken Ôtsuka
key animator

Editorial Department

Yûsuke Katada
studio coordinator
Mayuna Naitô
color grading (as Mayumi Naitô)
Aya Shintani
digital cinema mastering
Tetsurô Tsukada
online editor: Q-Tec
Akiko Yamane
color grading

Music Department

Shintarô Agi
main theme assistance: Warner Music Japan
Mitsunori Aizawa
Score Mixer
Benjamin Anderson
Lyrics: Insert Song / singer: Insert Song
Ken Fukaya
main theme assistance: Fuji Pacific Music
Hiroyuki Imaishi
music selection
Ayu Kikuchi
main theme assistance: XFLAG
An Kobayashi
main theme assistance: Warner Music Japan
Motoki Matsuoka
music producer: "Kôri ni Tojikomete"
Takuya Sakai
main theme assistance: XFLAG
Ariomi Shôji
main theme assistance: Fuji Pacific Music
Kôichi Tsutaya
music producer: "Kakusei"
Hiromi Wakabayashi
music selection
Shinobu Yokose
main theme assistance: Warner Music Japan

Additional Crew

Yukie Abe
advertising: Arch
Kazuya Aikawa
planning assistance: Aniplex
Sayo Ajiguchi
production cooperation: XFLAG
Takanori Aki
production cooperation
Hiromichi Andô
production cooperation: XFLAG
Masato Arai
production cooperation: XFLAG
Yôichi Beppu
production cooperation
Yôhei Deguchi
production cooperation: XFLAG
Ryûtarô Eyama
production collaborator
Will Feng
visual development manager
Keiichi Fukazawa
publicity: Manhattan People
Hiroyuki Fukunaga
production cooperation: XFLAG
Hiroki Gôkon
overseas distribution
Atsushi Hagiwara
web production: CNS
Yôhei Hamada
production cooperation
Yûjin Hara
publicity: Manhattan People
Seiji Harada
production cooperation: XFLAG
Yûichi Hasegawa
setting production: Sanzigen
Yasumasa Hashimoto
tie-in: Misashino Ad
Nanami Higuchi
production cooperation
Yoshikazu Hiramatsu
production cooperation: XFLAG
Hiroshi Hiranuma
web production: CNS
Seigo Hiranuma
planning assistance: Aniplex
Nao Hirasawa
advertising: Arch
Rikiya Ichiyama
production assistant
Ryôsuke Inagaki
production cooperation
Toshiyuki Inoko
production cooperation: XFLAG
Akira Isagawa
advertising: XFLAG
Kôhei Iwamura
production cooperation: XFLAG
Masayoshi Iwasaki
production cooperation
Hideki Iwasawa
production collaborator
Tomoko Kaburagi
publicity: Manhattan People
Tomomi Kajita
publicity: Manhattan People
Yûko Kamata
planning assistance: Aniplex
Yûki Kamura
production cooperation: XFLAG
Yûki Kaneko
production cooperation: XFLAG
Takeshi Kase
advertising producer
Haru Katsui
distribution coordinator
Mizuha Katô
publicity: Manhattan People
Noe Katô
production work
Takaaki Katô
tie-in: Misashino Ad
Emiko Kawada
production cooperation: XFLAG
Tomoo Kikuchi
advertising supervision
Ryôji Kimura
distribution coordinator
Shôgo Kinjô
production cooperation: XFLAG
Yûgo Kitamura
production cooperation: XFLAG
Akari Kobayashi
production cooperation: XFLAG
Kaori Kosaka
promotional designer: Nissen
Shigeto Koyama
gradation boy
Kôji Kubota
tie-in: Misashino Ad
Taku Kunugi
production cooperation: XFLAG
Ken Kurata
production cooperation: XFLAG
Ken Kurihara
production assistant
Mami Kôno
production cooperation: XFLAG
Nozomu Kôtoku
tie-in: Misashino Ad
Jonathan Kazushi Maeno
production cooperation: XFLAG
Fumiaki Matsubara
web production: CNS
Mari Matsumura
advertising: Studio Trigger
Yûji Matsuo
advertising: XFLAG
Gô Matsuoka
promotional video production: Ghost
Marin M. Miller
spotting (english version) (as Marianne Miller)
Karen Misawa
overseas distribution
Kai Mito
planning assistance: Aniplex
Yôsuke Mitsuki
production cooperation: XFLAG
Masanori Miyake
planning assistance: Aniplex
Masaki Mori
production cooperation: XFLAG
Tomoyuki Munehiro
production work: Trigger Fukuoka
Ayaka Murata
production work: Trigger Fukuoka
Tatsuya Murofushi
publicity: Manhattan People
Eri Nakagawa
overseas distribution
Mao Nakagawa
production collaborator
Satoru Narita
production cooperation: XFLAG
Takashi Okada
web production: CNS
Gorô Okano
production cooperation: XFLAG
Yû Ozaki
production cooperation: XFLAG
Simona Stanzani Pini
English Subtitles Translator
Yoshiaki Rokkenguchi
production cooperation: XFLAG
Akiko Saitô
licensing sales
Minoru Saitô
production cooperation: XFLAG
Mitsuyasu Sakai
sci-fi conceptual research
Kôji Sakamoto
production cooperation: XFLAG
Kumiko Sano
production work
Narumi Sasaki
production collaborator
Yoshihisa Sasaki
production cooperation: XFLAG
Atsuki Satô
trailer production: TMA1
Ryôhei Satô
advertising: XFLAG
Toshihiro Satô
production cooperation: XFLAG
Naohito Sawada
tie-in: Misashino Ad
Hazumu Sazuka
production collaborator
Michael Allan Schneider
additional voice directing (english version) (as Michael Schneider)
Takuya Sejima
advertising: Arch
Mitsuho Seta
production assistant
Naoto Setoguchi
production collaborator
Stephanie Sheh
assistant voice director (english version)
Katsushi Shibata
production cooperation: XFLAG
Shunsuke Shida
production desk
Hiromi Shimizu
licensing sales
Kenjirô Shimoda
production cooperation: XFLAG
Kôki Shimoyahara
publicity: Manhattan People
Michael Sinterniklaas
voice director (english version)
Rachel Slotky
production assistant (english version)
Osamu Sugiyama
production cooperation: XFLAG
Kenji Suzuki
tie-in: Misashino Ad
Yôhei Suzuki
production cooperation: XFLAG
Masayoshi Tachikawa
advertising: Studio Trigger
Mina Tachikawa
production assistant
Shô Tadokoro
production cooperation: XFLAG
Shôichirô Taguchi
production assistant
Masaya Takabayashi
distribution coordinator
Akito Takahashi
distribution supervisor
Atsushi Takahashi
advertising supervision
Sôjirô Takahashi
distribution coordinator
Takayuki Takahashi
production cooperation: XFLAG
Akihiro Takeda
overseas distribution
Katsuhiro Takei
distribution supervisor
Tatsuki Tatemoto
advertising: Studio Trigger / translation assistance
Fûko Tatsuno
production collaborator
Satomi Terasawa
distribution coordinator
Hironori Teruuchi
production cooperation: XFLAG
Momo Teshima
production cooperation: XFLAG
Hironori Toba
planning assistance: Aniplex
Eiji Tsuchida
system administrator
Ayako Tsurumi
production cooperation: XFLAG
Hiromi Tôyama
production work
Kaori Umewaki
trailer production: TMA1
Hiromi Uno
production cooperation: XFLAG
Hisano Wada
production cooperation: XFLAG
Hiromi Wakabayashi
creative director
Qi Wang
production cooperation: XFLAG
Hiroya Watanabe
translation assistance
Kazuhiro Watanabe
advertising: Pazzy Entertainment
Kazuhiro Watanabe
production cooperation: XFLAG
Keitarô Watanabe
production cooperation: XFLAG
Nobumasa Yamashita
distribution coordinator
Min Yang
production cooperation: XFLAG
Satoshi Yasui
production cooperation: XFLAG
Wataru Yokoyama
production cooperation: XFLAG
Keisuke Yoneda
production cooperation: XFLAG
Tôya Yoneda
production cooperation: XFLAG
Meredith Zeitlin
production assistant (english version) (as Zoe Semler)
Kaoru Ôbuchi
planning assistance: Aniplex
Reny Nazarian
4DX Effects Editor (uncredited)
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