Roujin Z

Cast & Crew

Cast & Crew

Directed by

Hiroyuki Kitakubo

Writing Credits

Katsuhiro Ôtomo
(original work) and
Katsuhiro Ôtomo
(screenwriter)

Cast

Shinji Ogawa
Suguru Terada
Shinsuke Chikaishi
Yoshihiko Hasegawa
Chisa Yokoyama
Haruko Mitsuhashi
Hikojirô Matsumura
Kijûrô Takazawa
Ryûji Saikachi
Old Man
Takeshi Aono
Old Man
Kôji Tsujitani
Mitsuru Maeda
Chie Satô
Nobuko Ômae
Rica Matsumoto
Tomoe Satô
Teiji Ômiya
Manager Minagawa
Tamio Ôki
Tachibana
Sho Saito
Haru Takazawa
Ken'ichi Ogata
Riot Police Captain
Bin Shimada
Staffer A
Chô
Reporter A
Toshiyuki Morikawa
Reporter B
Wataru Takagi
Reporter C
Takumi Yamazaki
Reporter D
Takurô Kitagawa
Staffer B
Kumiko Takizawa
Newscaster
Noriko Asano
Nurse
Nigel Anthony
Ache (1994)
Barbara Barnes
Nobuko
Sean Barrett
Ache
Toni Barry
Haruko
Jana Carpenter
Norie (1994)
Blain Fairman
Ache (1994)
Adam Henderson
Maeda
John Fitzgerald Jay
Hasegawa
Peter Marinker
Professor / Reporter (voice)
Nicolette McKenzie
Haru / Nurse (voice)
Ian Thompson
Takazawa
Allan Wenger
Terada
Steven Crossley
Board
Graydon Gould
Minawa

Produced by

Tsukasa Ariyoshi
planner
Laurence Guinness
executive producer
Mitsuhisa Hida
planner
Shin'ichirô Inoue
planner
Tsuguhiko Kadokawa
executive producer
Yasuku Kazama
producer
Shûgo Matsuo
executive producer
Yoshiaki Motoya
producer
Kazufumi Nomura
producer
Yasuhito Nomura
producer
John O'Donnell
executive producer (english version)
Masaki Sawanobori
planner
Yutaka Takahashi
executive producer
Masayoshi Yoshida
executive producer

Music by

Bun Itakura

Cinematography by

Hideo Okazaki

Editing by

Eiko Nishide

Art Direction by

Hiroshi Sasaki

Production Management

Tai Hong An
production manager
Mamoru Minagawa
production manager
Ryô Ozawa
production manager

Second Unit Director or Assistant Director

Toshiaki Hontani
unit director
Sadami Morikawa
assistant unit director

Art Department

Hiromi Anzai
color designer
Toshiaki Hontani
storyboard artist
Kenji Kamiyama
assistant art director
Hiroyuki Kitakubo
storyboard artist
Satoshi Kon
art designer
Michitada Kushida
assistant art director
Masato Takagi
assistant color designer
Tatsuyuki Tanaka
storyboard artist
Katsuhiro Ôtomo
calligraphy

Sound Department

Yukio Abe
sound mixer
Thomas Chan
sound designer
Yasunori Honda
sound director
Yasuyuki Konno
sound effects editor: Swara Production
Carl Macek
sound design producer (as Carl F. Macek)
Keiko Shima
sound producer: Arts Pro

Special Effects by

Toyohiko Sakakibara
special effects

Visual Effects by

Ken'ichi Abe
computer graphics
Tadashi Shinoda
screen processing assistance: REBYC
Sôichi Sunakura
screen processing assistance

Camera and Electrical Department

Minoru Koyama
camera operator: IMG
Masaki Nakamura
camera operator: IMG
Takashi Shimamoto
camera operator: IMG

Animation Department

Mariko Aoki
key animator
Rie Aoki
inbetween artist
Kôichi Arai
key animator (as Koichi Arai)
Masatsugu Arakawa
key animator (as Shinji Arakawa)
Hisashi Eguchi
character designer
Atsuko Fukushima
key animator
Kôichi Hashimoto
key animator
Takayoshi Hashimoto
inbetween checker
Norihiro Hiraki
background artist
Tadashi Hiramatsu
key animator
Takeshi Honda
key animator
Fumio Iida
animation director / key animator
Yuji Ikehata
background artist
Tomoo Ikeuchi
inbetween artist
Fujio Inose
key animator
Toshiyuki Inoue
key animator
Atsuko Ishida
key animator
Kôichi Ishihara
key animator
Mitsuo Iso
mechanical designer
Sadayuki Iwai
inbetween artist
Masahiro Kase
key animator
Shin'ya Kawahara
inbetween artist
Takuya Kawami
cel painter
Kumiko Kawana
assistant animation director / key animator
Masanori Kikuchi
background artist
Soon Deok Kim
cel checker
Masahiro Kimura
key animator
Yoshihiro Kitano
key animator
Masayuki Kobayashi
key animator
Hiroko Kochiya
cel painter
Satoshi Kon
key animator / layout artist
Kazuya Kose
key animator
Masahiro Koyama
key animator
Yûji Matsubara
inbetween artist
Katsumi Matsuda
key animator
Norio Matsumoto
key animator
Michio Mihara
key animator
Sadami Morikawa
assistant animation director / key animator
Kôji Morimoto
animator
Hiroyuki Morita
key animator
Eri Nakamura
cel painter
Mitsuyasu Nakazaki
inbetween artist
Kazuto Nakazawa
key animator
Hiroyuki Okiura
key animator
Atsushi Okuda
key animator (as Jun Okuda)
Hiroyuki Okuno
key animator
Bok Soon Park
cel checker
Satoshi Saga
key animator
Takashi Sasaki
key animator
Toshihiko Shimada
inbetween artist
Ken'ichi Shimizu
key animator
Hiroshi Shirakawa
inbetween checker
Satoshi Shishido
key animator
Masatomo Sudô
key animator
Hiromitsu Suetake
key animator
Michiyo Suzuki
assistant animation director / key animator
Shunji Suzuki
key animator
Yôji Takeshige
background artist
Hiroto Tanaka
key animator
Satoshi Tsuchiya
cel painter
Kazuya Tsurumaki
key animator
Akio Uchino
key animator
Kôichi Usami
key animator
Ritsuko Watanabe
inbetween checker
Motoki Yagi
key animator
Yoshie Yokoyama
inbetween artist
Tadao Yoshikawa
inbetween artist
Kinji Yoshimoto
key animator
Hideo Yuasa
inbetween artist
Manabu Ôhashi
key animator
Yuki Ônuki
inbetween artist
Katsuhiro Ôtomo
key animator / mechanical designer
Kôji Ôtsuki
cel painter (as Hiroshi Ôtsuki)

Editorial Department

Katsumi Mori
film development: Tokyo Developing Laboratories
Kunio Nishikubo
film development: Tokyo Developing Laboratories
Kazuko Tabei
negative cutter

Music Department

Tomohiko Fukuoka
music producer
Noriaki Komaki
assistant music producer
Mishio Ogawa
theme song

Additional Crew

Michael Bakewell
adr director (english version)
Jerry Beck
production associate (as Jack Beck)
William Flanagan
subtitle translation
L. Michael Haller
production associate (as Michael Haller)
Pamela Parks
subtitle translation
Mitsuteru Shinozawa
production assistant
Eric Thomann
coordinator
Sôichi Tsuji
production collaborator: A.S.H.
Mei Xian Wu
production work
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