Cast & Crew

Directed by

Kunihiko Ikuhara
Shingo Kaneko
Katsushi Sakurabi
Tôru Takahashi

Writing Credits

Kunihiko Ikuhara
(based on the story by) (as Be-Papas) and
Chiho Saitô
(based on the story by) (as Be-Papas) and
Yôji Enokido
(based on the story by) (as Be-Papas) and
Yûichirô Oguro
(based on the story by) (as Be-Papas) and
Shin'ya Hasegawa
(based on the story by) (as Be-Papas)
Kunihiko Ikuhara
(original concept) and
Chiho Saitô
(original concept)
Chiho Saitô
(original manga)
Yôji Enokido
(screenplay)

Cast

Tomoko Kawakami
Utena Tenjou
Yuriko Fuchizaki
Anthy Himemiya
Leah Applebaum
Nanami
Sharon Becker
Anthy Himemiya
James Carter Cathcart
Miki Kaoru
Crispin Freeman
Touga Kiryuu / Prince (voice)
Emiko Fuku
Operator
Amanda Goodman
Juri Arisugawa / Shadow Girl F-Ko (voice) (as Mandy Bonhomme)
Masaya Hashimoto
Man A
Aya Hisakawa
Miki Kaoru
Chieko Honda
Kozue Kaoru
Kunihiko Ikuhara
Art Teacher
Yuka Imai
Wakaba Shinohara
Maria Kawamura
Shadow Girl E-Ko
Takehito Koyasu
Touga Kiryuu
Takeshi Kusao
Kyoichi Saionji
Satomi Kôrogi
Shadow Girl F-Ko
Rachael Lillis
Utena Tenju
Kotono Mitsuishi
Jury Arisugawa
Josh Mosby
Akio Ohtori
Masataka Nakai
Man B
Yumiko Nakanishi
Operator
Kumiko Nishihara
Shiori Takatsuki
Mitsuhiro Oikawa
Akio Ohtori
Dan Olk
Kyoichi Saionji
Lisa Ortiz
Shiori Takatsuki / Shadow Girl E-Ko (voice)
Roxanne Beck Raye
Kozue Kaoru / Wakaba Shinohara / Shadow Girl C-Ko (voice) (as Roxanne Beck)
Tony Salerno
Additional Voices
Yuri Shiratori
Nanami
Kumiko Watanabe
Shadow Girl C-Ko

Produced by

Yûji Matsukura
producer (as Tomoji Matsukura)
Atsushi Moriyama
producer
John O'Donnell
executive producer (english version)
Yûichirô Oguro
planner
Toshimichi Ôtsuki
executive producer (as Toshimichi Ohtsuki)

Music by

Hideto Amari
Shinkichi Mitsumune
J.A. Seazer

Cinematography by

Toyomitsu Nakajô
(as Toyomitsu Nakajo)

Editing by

Shigeru Nishiyama

Art Direction by

Shin'ya Hasegawa
(as Shinya Hasegawa)
Shichirô Kobayashi

Second Unit Director or Assistant Director

Shingo Kaneko
unit director
Katsushi Sakurabi
unit director
Tôru Takahashi
unit director

Art Department

Shin'ya Hasegawa
storyboard artist (as Shinya Hasegawa)
Takuya Igarashi
storyboard artist (as Jûgo Arashiyama)
Kunihiko Ikuhara
storyboard artist
Shingo Kaneko
storyboard artist
Hiroshi Nagahama
storyboard artist
Chieko Nakamura
assistant art director
Tôru Takahashi
storyboard artist
Mayumi Tanahashi
color key
Kunio Tsujita
color coordinator (as Kunio Kunion)

Sound Department

Yoshio Obara
recording coordinator
Ijô Okuda
sound effects
Hideyuki Tanaka
sound director

Special Effects by

Gô Abe
special effects
Tomohiro Mizutsu
special effects

Visual Effects by

Yûji Kishino
cg producer
Tomokazu Tokoro
cg producer: Digimation
Hiroo Yoshioka
cg producer: Digimation

Camera and Electrical Department

Shingo Fukuyo
camera operator
Yutaka Kurosawa
camera operator
Mikio Nakade
digital photographer
Kyôko Satô
camera operator
Jun Shiota
camera operator
Youhei Suzuki
digital photographer (as Yôhei Suzuki)
Masaru Takase
digital photographer
Kôhei Utsuzaki
digital photographer

Animation Department

Kunihiro Abe
key animator
Takao Abo
key animator
Mariko Aikawa
inbetween artist: Studio Cockpit
Masahiro Aizawa
animation director / key animator
Katsumi Akimoto
background artist
Tomomi Andô
digital painter
Kazue Aoki
inbetween artist
Naoko Aono
assistant cel painter: Studio Hibari
Tatsuo Arai
inbetween artist: Studio Gash
Tomoe Asai
inbetween artist: AIC
Naoya Dôgen
inbetween artist: Anime R (as Naoya Dogen)
Yukiko Fujimoto
assistant cel painter: Anime World Osaka
Kenji Fujisaki
inbetween artist: Studio Hibari
Natsuko Fukuhara
assistant cel painter: Shaft
Hidenori Fukuoka
key animator
Shôgo Hamada
key animator
Shûichi Hara
inbetween artist: AIC
Shin'ya Hasegawa
animation director (as Shinya Hasegawa) / character designer (as Shinya Hasegawa) / mechanical designer (as Shinya Hasegawa)
Takashi Hashimoto
key animator
Akemi Hayashi
animation director / key animator
Mari Higashihara
digital painter
Kimi Hirabayashi
cel painter
Yumi Hosaka
background artist
Naoto Hosoda
inbetween artist: AIC
Haruko Iizuka
inbetween artist: Xebec
Chisato Ikehira
key animator
Miyuki Ishida
cel painter
Kensuke Ishikawa
inbetween artist
Shingo Ishikawa
key animator
Nobutaka Itô
key animator (as Nobutaka Ito)
Yoshiaki Itô
key animator
Kazunori Iwakura
key animator
Akiko Iwamoto
assistant cel painter: Anime World Osaka
Taisuke Iwasaki
inbetween artist: Studio Hibari
Tsuyoshi Izawa
digital painter
Yôko Kadokami
key animator (as Yoko Kadokami)
Hisashi Kagawa
key animator
Takehiko Kageyama
inbetween artist
Yaoki Kakimoto
background artist
Mayumi Kakuhari
inbetween artist
Naomi Kaneko
assistant cel painter: Studio March
Kunio Katsuki
key animator
Takako Kawano
inbetween checker (as Takako Kôno)
Keiko Kawashima
animation director / key animator
Satonobu Kikuchi
key animator
Fumiko Kimura
inbetween artist: Studio March
Kunihiko Kimura
inbetween artist: Anime World Osaka
Kazuhiro Kobayashi
digital painter
Satoru Kobayashi
key animator
Makoto Kohara
key animator (as Mitsuru Ohara)
Shin'ya Kokaji
inbetween artist: Anime World Osaka
Takashi Kurahashi
background artist
Jun Kurata
inbetween artist: Studio Deen
Akihiko Machida
inbetween artist: Studio Deen
Mieko Maruyama
cel painter
Hirofumi Masuda
key animator
Kuniaki Masuda
inbetween artist
Seiji Masuda
inbetween artist
Sôichirô Matsuda
key animator
Fumio Matsumoto
key animator
Shinjirô Mogi
inbetween artist: Xebec
Kumiko Mori
inbetween artist: Studio March
Masumi Morishita
key animator
Eriko Murakami
inbetween artist: Yumeta Company
Yasushi Muraki
key animator
Hiroshi Nagahama
mechanical designer
Hiromi Naganawa
key animator
Yoshihiro Nakamura
inbetween artist: Anime R
Terumi Nishii
Inbetween artist: Studio Cockpit
Kimitake Nishio
key animator
Shinobu Nishiyama
inbetween artist: Anime R
Mariko Nishizawa
cel checker
Yumiko Noda
assistant cel painter: Studio March
Rie Oda
background artist
Nobuko Ogino
inbetween checker
Hiroko Oguri
inbetween artist
Tatsuya Oka
key animator
Chieko Okabe
background artist
Hiroki Okamoto
inbetween artist
Mitsuhiro Okumura
inbetween artist: Anime World Osaka
Kaoru Ozawa
key animator
Eiko Saitô
key animator
Shûji Sakamoto
key animator
Katsushi Sakurabi
key animator
Emiko Satô
background artist
Hiroko Sawa
assistant cel painter: Anime World Osaka
Takehiro Shiina
inbetween artist: AIC
Hidemasa Shimizu
inbetween artist: Anime R
Reiko Sunaga
inbetween artist
Gô Suzuki
inbetween artist
Hiromi Suzuki
inbetween artist: Studio Cockpit
Miwako Suzuki
digital painter
Norimitsu Suzuki
key animator
Takanori Suzuki
inbetween artist: AIC
Mayumi Takada
inbetween artist: Anime R
Hideki Takahashi
key animator
Yukiko Takahashi
inbetween artist: Xebec
Yûichi Takahashi
key animator (as Yuichi Takahashi)
Yuka Takashina
inbetween artist: Xebec
Tomoe Takaya
assistant cel painter: Shaft
Nobuyuki Takeuchi
animation director / key animator
Nobuhiko Takewaka
assistant cel painter: Anime World Osaka
Teppei Takeya
inbetween artist: Studio Gash
Katsuyuki Tamura
key animator
Mayumi Tanahashi
color designer
Ryô Tanaka
key animator
Takahiro Tanaka
key animator
Mitsuko Taniguchi
inbetween artist: Yumeta Company
Shintarô Tsubota
inbetween artist: Studio Gash (as Shintaro Tsubota)
Kei Tsuchiya
inbetween artist: Studio Deen
Chiharu Ueno
assistant cel painter: Studio March
Chinatsu Ueno
inbetween artist: Studio Cockpit
Yoshihiko Umakoshi
key animator
Makoto Uno
key animator
Masaki Watanabe
cel painter
Kôichi Yagami
inbetween artist (as Koichi Yagami)
Yûichirô Yamada
inbetween artist (as Yuichiro Yamada)
Mitsuzumi Yoshino
inbetween artist: Studio Cockpit
Yoshinori Yumoto
inbetween artist: Xebec

Editorial Department

Tarô Kuwayama
timing: Tokyo Laboratory

Additional Crew

Takayuki Karahashi
translator (English version)
Masaki Koide
advertising
Mikio Mori
technical consultant
Daniel Rich
engineer (english version)
Eric Thomann
coordinator
Takayuki Tokuhara
advertising
Brian S. Mah
production assistant (english version) (uncredited)
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