Rumiko Takahashi Anthology

Cast & Crew

Cast & Crew

Series Directed by

Akira Nishimori
(12 episodes, 2003)
Tôru Kitahata
(3 episodes, 2003)
Akira Yoshimura
(3 episodes, 2003)
Shô Murakami
(2 episodes, 2003)
Shigetaka Ikeda
(1 episode, 2003)
Akio Kawamura
(1 episode, 2003)
Rion Kujô
(1 episode, 2003)
Shinji Takagi
(1 episode, 2003)

Series Writing Credits

Rika Nakase
(4 episodes, 2003)
Megumi Sasano
(4 episodes, 2003)
Rumiko Takahashi
(manga) (13 episodes, 2003)
Genki Yoshimura
(5 episodes, 2003)

Series Cast

Sachi Matsumoto
 Housewife / ... 10 episodes, 2003
Wataru Takagi
 Date / ... 8 episodes, 2003
Barbara Goodson
 Housewife / ... 7 episodes, 2003
Megan Hollingshead
 Housewife / ... 7 episodes, 2003
Hunter Mackenzie Austin
 Housewife / ... 7 episodes, 2003
Sam Riegel
 Man 1 / ... 6 episodes, 2003
Patrick Seitz
 Employee / ... 5 episodes, 2003
Isshin Chiba
 Man 1 / ... 5 episodes, 2003
William Frederick Knight
 Ichiro Todokoro / ... 5 episodes, 2003
Carrie Savage
 Bride / ... 5 episodes, 2003
Satsuki Yukino
 Emiri / ... 4 episodes, 2003
Yasunori Matsumoto
 Keiichi / ... 4 episodes, 2003
Chisato Nakajima
 Housewife / ... 4 episodes, 2003
Liam O'Brien
 Betto / ... 4 episodes, 2003
Karen Strassman
 Hitomi Momoi / ... 4 episodes, 2003
Stephanie Sheh
 Emiri / ... 4 episodes, 2003
Wendee Lee
 Female Customer / ... 4 episodes, 2003
Michael McConnohie
 Co-Worker / ... 4 episodes, 2003
Doug Stone
 Doctor / ... 4 episodes, 2003
Megumi Hayashibara
 Mrs. Kakei / ... 3 episodes, 2003
Kappei Yamaguchi
 Aisaki / ... 3 episodes, 2003
Kôzô Mito
 Employee / ... 3 episodes, 2003
Erica Shaffer
 Hazuki's Mother / ... 3 episodes, 2003
Michelle Ruff
 Housewife 1 / ... 3 episodes, 2003
Jody Jaress
 Auntie / ... 3 episodes, 2003
Jessica D. Stone
 Kosuke Kogure / ... 3 episodes, 2003
Melodee Spevack
 Kayoko / ... 3 episodes, 2003
Machiko Toyoshima
 Yoshiko / ... 3 episodes, 2003
Haruna Ikezawa
 Hitomi Momoi / ... 2 episodes, 2003
Yûko Satô
 Housewife / ... 2 episodes, 2003
Yû Kobayashi
 Female High School Student / ... 2 episodes, 2003
Hiroshi Kawaguchi
 Male Customer / ... 2 episodes, 2003
Johnny Yong Bosch
 Minoru Furuda / ... 2 episodes, 2003
John Snyder
 Doctor / ... 2 episodes, 2003
Akira Ishida
 Odagiri / ... 2 episodes, 2003
Deem Bristow
 Flower Shop Owner / ... 2 episodes, 2003
Akira Kamiya
 Mr. Shinonome / ... 2 episodes, 2003
Darrel Guilbeau
 Aizaki / ... 2 episodes, 2003
Hisako Kyôda
 Hazuki's Mother / ... 2 episodes, 2003
Ai Orikasa
 Matsuko Kogure / ... 2 episodes, 2003
Kazunari Tanaka
 Co-Worker / ... 2 episodes, 2003
Simon Prescott
 Manager / ... 2 episodes, 2003
Tomie Kataoka
 Part-Time Worker / ... 2 episodes, 2003
Keiko Han
 Achara / ... 2 episodes, 2003
Minoru Inaba
 Doctor 2 episodes, 2003
Georgette Reilly
 Housewife / ... 2 episodes, 2003
Mari Maruta
 Kosuke Kogure / ... 2 episodes, 2003
Asako Dodo
 Kobato's Son / ... 2 episodes, 2003
Megumi Urawa
 Housewife / ... 2 episodes, 2003
Louise Chamis
 Part-Time Worker / ... 2 episodes, 2003
Roko Takizawa
 Housewife / ... 2 episodes, 2003
Reiko Matsuo
 Achara / ... 2 episodes, 2003
Ikuko Tatsu
 Sumiyo Domoto / ... 2 episodes, 2003
Sakiko Tamagawa
 Yûko Haga 1 episode, 2003
Yôsuke Akimoto
 Old Gentleman 1 episode, 2003
Junko Hori
 Hiroshi 1 episode, 2003
Omi Minami
 Kôta 1 episode, 2003
Natsumi Sakuma
 Old Gentlewoman 1 episode, 2003
Jôji Yanami
 Pops 1 episode, 2003
Minami Takayama
 Auntie 1 episode, 2003
Hajime Koseki
 Old Man 1 episode, 2003
Nao Nagasawa
 Pitto-kun 1 episode, 2003
Michael Forest
 Kochiro Domoto 1 episode, 2003
Tara Platt
 Kenta Hirooka 1 episode, 2003
Takehito Koyasu
 Yuji Kogure 1 episode, 2003
Mike McFarland
 Tajima 1 episode, 2003
Christopher Corey Smith
 Yuji Kogure 1 episode, 2003
Ikue Ôtani
 Tsuyoshi 1 episode, 2003
Robert Axelrod
 Takanezawa 1 episode, 2003
Kirsten Potter
 Hanako 1 episode, 2003
Dan Woren
 Mr. Shinonome 1 episode, 2003
Kikuko Inoue
 Ruruko Tonegawa 1 episode, 2003
Geeta Malik
 Young Mother 1 episode, 2003
Sumi Shimamoto
 Saeko Shima 1 episode, 2003
Chikao Ôtsuka
 Kochiro Domoto 1 episode, 2003
Ichirô Nagai
 Narrator 1 episode, 2003
Katsuhisa Hôki
 Flower Shop Owner 1 episode, 2003
Bin Shimada
 Hazuki's Father 1 episode, 2003
Rachel Hirschfeld
 Hazuki 1 episode, 2003
Kumiko Watanabe
 Ritsuko Hirooka 1 episode, 2003
Yûko Minaguchi
 Hazuki 1 episode, 2003
Michie Tomizawa
 Shiratori 1 episode, 2003
Lance J. Holt
 Keiichi 1 episode, 2003
Fumi Hirano
 Kanna 1 episode, 2003
Rikako Aikawa
 Neighbor 1 episode, 2003
Nobuo Tobita
 Ryuuichi 1 episode, 2003
Daiki Nakamura
 Tajima 1 episode, 2003
Kumiko Nishihara
 Aisaki's Girlfriend 1 episode, 2003
Fuyumi Shiraishi
 Shima-chan 1 episode, 2003
Kazuko Sugiyama
 Kazuko 1 episode, 2003
Ted Sroka
 Tsuyoshi 1 episode, 2003
Yûsuke Numata
 Mover 3 1 episode, 2003
Masayo Kurata
 Kamoshita 1 episode, 2003
Sally Dana
 Mrs. Kakei 1 episode, 2003
Hiroko Emori
 Risa Hoshino 1 episode, 2003
Nana Yamaguchi
 Makiko Todokoro 1 episode, 2003
Minoru Yada
 Hosoda 1 episode, 2003
Miyuki Ichijô
 Manager's Wife 1 episode, 2003
Gara Takashima
 Hanako 1 episode, 2003
Mari Mashiba
 Mrs. Matsurida 1 episode, 2003
Chie Kôjiro
 Baby Ghost 1 episode, 2003
Kôji Yada
 Ichiro Todokoro 1 episode, 2003
Jonathan Klein
 Kyuu 1 episode, 2003
Toshihiko Nakajima
 Doctor 1 episode, 2003
Lulu Chaing
 Watari 1 episode, 2003
Adam Gordon
 Hiroshi Kakei 1 episode, 2003
Qyen Regal
 Female High School Student 1 episode, 2003
Erika Weinstein
 Kamoshita 1 episode, 2003
Ryûji Nakagi
 Manager 1 episode, 2003
Teppei Takasugi
 Ryuuichi's Grandfather 1 episode, 2003
Tara Hudson
 Yukie Asakawa 1 episode, 2003
Mitsudo Kouzou
 Man 2 1 episode, 2003
Ryô Kamon
 Matsurida 1 episode, 2003

Series Produced by

Takashi Ishihara
supervising producer (12 episodes, 2003)
Osamu Kamei
planning producer (12 episodes, 2003)
Noriko Kobayashi
producer: TV Tokyo (12 episodes, 2003)
Masayuki Nishimura
producer (12 episodes, 2003)
Jun'ya Okamoto
assistant producer (12 episodes, 2003)
Toyohiko Okuyama
supervising producer (12 episodes, 2003)
Ryûzô Shôji
planning producer (12 episodes, 2003)
Sôichirô Suzuki
supervising producer (12 episodes, 2003)
Masahito Yoshioka
executive producer (12 episodes, 2003)
Hiroe Tsukamoto
supervising producer (unknown episodes)

Series Cinematography by

Tetsuji Higuchi
(12 episodes, 2003)

Series Editing by

Terumitsu Okada
(12 episodes, 2003)

Series Art Direction by

Toshiyuki Tokuda
(12 episodes, 2003)
Yuka Ôhashi
(12 episodes, 2003)

Series Art Department

Hiro Izumi
artboards (12 episodes, 2003)
Akio Kawamura
design works (12 episodes, 2003)
Akira Nishimori
storyboard artist: opening and ending sequences / storyboard artist (12 episodes, 2003)

Series Sound Department

Tomomi Katô
sound production desk (13 episodes, 2003)
Nobutaka Taguchi
assistant mixer / assistant sound mixer (13 episodes, 2003)
Akiyoshi Tanaka
sound mixer (13 episodes, 2003)
Sayaka Yamaguchi
sound production desk (13 episodes, 2003)
Aki Yokoyama
assistant sound effects editor (13 episodes, 2003)
Yasuo Urakami
sound director (12 episodes, 2003)
Masakazu Yokoyama
sound effects editor (12 episodes, 2003)

Series Special Effects by

Yoshimi Hayashi
special effects (2 episodes, 2003)

Series Visual Effects by

Yûichi Gotô
3dcg producer: Studio A-CAT (12 episodes, 2003)
Kazunori Yahata
3dcg producer: Studio A-CAT (12 episodes, 2003)

Series Camera and Electrical Department

Yasuhiko Abe
digital camera operator: Rare Trick (2 episodes, 2003)
Tomokazu Handa
digital camera operator: Rare Trick (2 episodes, 2003)
Tetsuji Higuchi
digital camera operator: Rare Trick (2 episodes, 2003)
Jun'ichi Kakinuma
digital camera operator: Rare Trick (2 episodes, 2003)
Hiroshi Saga
digital camera operator: Rare Trick (2 episodes, 2003)
Mitsuru Sugiura
digital camera operator: Rare Trick (2 episodes, 2003)
Takashi Tanabashi
digital camera operator: Rare Trick (2 episodes, 2003)
Kazuyuki Ôta
digital camera operator: Rare Trick (2 episodes, 2003)

Series Animation Department

Takako Itô
color key / color designer / digital cel painter: JEM Digital (13 episodes, 2003)
Yoshitsugu Hatano
animator: opening sequence / animator (12 episodes, 2003)
Yûko Iwasa
animator: opening sequence / animator (12 episodes, 2003)
Kanako Maru
animator: ending sequence / animator (12 episodes, 2003)
Seiji Muta
animator: opening sequence / animator (12 episodes, 2003)
Hidetoshi Namura
animator: opening sequence / animator (12 episodes, 2003)
Ichirô Ogawa
animation director: opening and ending animation sequences / character designer / animation director (12 episodes, 2003)
Hiroko Oguri
animator: opening sequence / animator (12 episodes, 2003)
Mari Tominaga
character designer / animation director (12 episodes, 2003)
Miyuki Yoshioka
color key (12 episodes, 2003)
Hikari Ishiguro
inbetween artist: Studio Boomerang (2 episodes, 2003)
Shino Sudô
inbetween checker / inbetween artist: Studio Boomerang (2 episodes, 2003)
Masahiko Taniguchi
inbetween artist: Studio Boomerang (2 episodes, 2003)
Yoshinobu Aohachi
animator (1 episode, 2003)
Takahiro Eguchi
inbetween artist: Hadashi Production (1 episode, 2003)
Makiko Hirasawa
background artist: Studio Easter - Azuki Group (1 episode, 2003)
Yôko Hori
inbetween artist: Studio Boomerang (1 episode, 2003)
Mieko Hosoi
animator (1 episode, 2003)
Tomoe Iizuka
digital cel painter: JEM Digital (1 episode, 2003)
Sayuri Katô
inbetween artist: Studio Boomerang (1 episode, 2003)
Takashi Kawaguchi
animator (1 episode, 2003)
Junko Kishi
digital cel painter: JEM Digital (1 episode, 2003)
Taeko Kumagai
digital cel painter: JEM Digital (1 episode, 2003)
Mie Kurihara
digital cel painter: JEM Digital (1 episode, 2003)
Yukie Matsumoto
inbetween artist: Hadashi Production (1 episode, 2003)
Atsuya Miura
animator (1 episode, 2003)
Yukiko Nagamichi
animator (1 episode, 2003)
Eri Nakamura
background artist: Studio Easter - Azuki Group (1 episode, 2003)
Kôichi Nakaya
animator (1 episode, 2003)
Chie Nakazato
digital cel painter: JEM Digital (1 episode, 2003)
Kazuya Nomura
animator: studio 4°C (1 episode, 2003)
Mayumi Oda
animator (1 episode, 2003)
Miyuki Onodera
background artist: Studio Easter - Azuki Group (1 episode, 2003)
Hideaki Osada
inbetween artist: Studio Boomerang (1 episode, 2003)
Junko Sakurai
background artist: Studio Easter - Azuki Group (1 episode, 2003)
Chie Sasaki
digital cel painter: JEM Digital (1 episode, 2003)
Mitsuo Satô
inbetween artist: Hadashi Production (1 episode, 2003)
Tetsuya Satô
animator (1 episode, 2003)
Hideki Sekiguchi
animator: studio 4°C (1 episode, 2003)
Mayumi Shiga
inbetween artist: Hadashi Production (1 episode, 2003)
Hiromi Shirahase
background artist: Studio Easter - Azuki Group (1 episode, 2003)
Machiko Sudô
inbetween artist: Studio Boomerang (1 episode, 2003)
Satoko Suzuki
digital cel painter: JEM Digital (1 episode, 2003)
Yuri Takasaki
animator (1 episode, 2003)
Naoto Takemoto
animator: studio 4°C (1 episode, 2003)
Shin Tanoue
inbetween artist: Hadashi Production (1 episode, 2003)
Naoya Terakawa
inbetween artist: Studio Boomerang (1 episode, 2003)
Toshiyuki Tokuda
background artist: Studio Easter - Azuki Group (1 episode, 2003)
Seizô Toma
animator (1 episode, 2003)
Shin'ya Uchida
animator (1 episode, 2003)
Yôsuke Uedan
inbetween artist: Studio Boomerang (1 episode, 2003)
Yoshihiro Ujiie
animator (1 episode, 2003)
Tatsurô Yamaji
digital cel painter: JEM Digital (1 episode, 2003)
Yuka Ôhashi
background artist: Studio Easter - Azuki Group (1 episode, 2003)

Series Editorial Department

Hisako Hasegawa
video editor: TMS Photo (1 episode, 2003)
Takafumi Kokeya
video editor: TMS Photo (1 episode, 2003)
Yuriko Sano
video editor: TMS Photo (1 episode, 2003)
Naoko Sôma
video editor: TMS Photo (1 episode, 2003)

Series Music Department

Masanori Nagaoka
music producer: Prime Direction (12 episodes, 2003)

Series Script and Continuity Department

Liam O'Brien
script adaptation (13 episodes, 2003)
Sam Riegel
script adaptation (13 episodes, 2003)
Patrick Seitz
script adaptation (13 episodes, 2003)
Stephanie Sheh
script adaptation (13 episodes, 2003)
Mike McFarland
script adaptation (3 episodes, 2003)

Series Additional Crew

Mikito Bizenjima
program marketing (13 episodes, 2003)
Shunzô Katô
production committee (13 episodes, 2003)
Yôko Kogawa
production committee (13 episodes, 2003)
Masakazu Kubo
production committee (13 episodes, 2003)
Junji Kôhashi
title logo designer (13 episodes, 2003)
Tadamitsu Matsuzaka
program marketing: TV Tokyo (13 episodes, 2003)
Yoshihisa Nagata
production committee (13 episodes, 2003)
Yuma Sakata
production committee (13 episodes, 2003)
Shin Unozawa
production committee (13 episodes, 2003)
Yôko Iizawa
literary supervisor (12 episodes, 2003)
Keiichi Ishiyama
production supervisor (12 episodes, 2003)
Jonathan Klein
voice director (10 episodes, 2003)
Liam O'Brien
voice director (10 episodes, 2003)
Sam Riegel
voice director (2 episodes, 2003)
Mike McFarland
voice director (1 episode, 2003)
Tatsuya Muraishi
production assistant (1 episode, 2003)
Eriko Shimizu
production assistant (1 episode, 2003)
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