Samurai Shodown: The Motion Picture

Cast & Crew

Cast & Crew

Directed by

Hiroshi Ishiodori
(head director)

Writing Credits

Nobuaki Kishima
(screenplay)

Cast

Shingo Katori
Haohmaru
Yû Daiki
Amakusa Shirô Tokisada
Reiko Chiba
Nakoruru
Sakiko Tamagawa
Charlotte Christine de Colde
Tesshô Genda
Wan-fu
Wataru Takagi
Galford D. Weller
Takehito Koyasu
Tam Tam
Takeshi Aono
Hattori Hanzô
Shigezô Sasaoka
Earthquake
Kôichi Kitamura
Shiranui Gen'an
Yûji Mitsuya
Senryô Kyôshirô
Kazuhiko Kishino
Tokugawa Yoshimune
Kyôko Terase
Chiyo
Seiko Tomoe
Otami
Tsutomu Kashiwakura
Child A
Tomoko Maruo
Child B
Miyuki Matsushita
Child C
Tomohisa Asô
Gorô
Tohru Senrui
Attendent
Fujiko Takimoto
Child
Takeo Chii
Yagyû Jûbei
Milton Lawrence
Haohmaru
Marcy Rae
Amakusa
Tiffany Grant
Charlotte / Goro's Mom (voice) (as Tiffany Lynn Grant)
Carol Amerson
Nakoruku / Child D (voice)
Kathleen M. Jenkins
Chiyo (Haohmaru's Mother) / Child A / Old Woman (voice)
Rob Mungle
Wan Fu / Hanzo (voice) (as Mungle Roberts)
Kurt Stoll
Galford
Drew Scroggins
Tam Tam
Matt Greenfield
Earthquake
Wendee Lee
Child B
Kimberly Yates
Child C
Lorraine Reyes
Child E
Neal Ford
Gen An
Aaron Krohn
Kyoshiro / Yoshimune (voice)
Brian Matthews
Jubei
Jan Angus
Young Mother / Village Women (voice) (as Jane Angus)
Steve Bosco
Moichiro / Attendent (voice)
Dennis C. Fowler
Swordmaster / Jashin Soldier (voice)
Christopher Issac
Goro / Village Men (voice)

Produced by

Matt Greenfield
producer (English version)
Yoshirô Kataoka
executive producer: NAS (as Yoshiro Kataoka)
John Ledford
executive producer (English version)
Hiromichi Mogaki
producer: Comet
Kenji Shimizu
executive producer: Fuji Television
Yoshihiro Suzuki
producer: Fuji Television
Tatsuji Yamazaki
producer: NAS

Music by

Kaoru Wada

Cinematography by

Seiichi Morishita

Editing by

Akihiro Kawasaki
Toshihiko Kojima
Keiki Miyake
Hideaki Murai
Yumiko Nakaba
Hajime Okayasu

Art Direction by

Kei Hyôdô
drawing director (as Kei Hyoudou)
Yûji Ikeda
drawing director
Hiromi Muranaka
drawing director
Jun'ichirô Nishikawa

Production Management

Etsuko Komatsu
executive in charge of production

Second Unit Director or Assistant Director

Jôhei Matsuura
unit director

Art Department

Yoshihide Hara
coloring
Kazumi Hasegawa
coloring
Fujie Ichikawa
coloring
Yôko Iwaida
coloring (as Youko Iwaida)
Noriko Kawada
coloring
Kazumi Morishima
coloring
Yoshie Murakami
coloring designation
Hiroyuki Naruhou
coloring: Kimoto Animation
Kumiko Oka
coloring designation
Kazuhiko Oouchi
coloring
Lorraine Reyes
design and graphics: advertising
Ryu Gei Ri
coloring
Hiroko Saitô
coloring (as Hiroko Saitou)
Ichino Satou
coloring
Kazuko Satô
color design (as Kazuko Satou) / coloring designation (as Kazuko Satou)
Natsuko Seo
coloring
Noriko Tamura
coloring
Takashi Tomihata
coloring
Aki Watanabe
coloring
Kazumi Yamazaki
coloring

Sound Department

Kunio Andô
sound recordist: Aoi Studio (as Kunio Ando)
Paul Killam
dialogue recording and post-production: Texas Video and Post Sound Design (English version)
Shizuo Kurahashi
sound effects editor: Sound Box
Masafumi Mima
sound
Takeshi Takadera
sound production supervisor

Special Effects by

Takashi Maekawa
special effects
Mutsuko Shibata
special effects

Camera and Electrical Department

Kôji Aoki
camera operator: Studio Twinkle (as Koji Aoki)
Tatsushi Fukumoto
camera operator: Studio Twinkle
Katsuaki Kamata
camera operator: Studio Twinkle
Takashi Kimijima
camera operator: Studio Twinkle
Shigeo Negishi
camera operator: Studio Twinkle
Hiroshi Sawada
camera operator: Studio Twinkle
Hiromi Yamada
camera operator: Studio Twinkle
Katsumi Ôta
camera operator: Studio Twinkle

Animation Department

Seiko Akashi
background artist: Studio Uni
Masaru Amamizu
background artist: Studio Uni
Shungyoku Chin
animation check: Samtac
Kazuhisa Fujikawa
animation check: Studio Wombat
Yasuhiro Fujita
animator: Samtack
Kaori Fujiwara
animation check: Magic Bus
Raisen Habu
animation director
Katsuhiro Hashi
background artist: Studio Uni
Yoshiaki Hatano
animator
Kazuo Hayashi
animator
Chûichi Iguchi
animator
Kiyotaka Iida
animation check: Studio Comet (as Kyotaka Iida)
Toshiaki Iino
animator
Keisuku Ikeda
animation check: Magic Bus
Atsuko Inada
animation check: Anime R
Akira Inoue
animator: Angle (as Tetsu Inoue)
Yasuo Ishii
animation check: M I
Harumi Itô
animation check: Anime R (as Harumi Itou)
Kazunori Iwakura
animation director / character designer
Chizuko Iwasa
animation check: Samtac
Hiroshi Kameyama
animation check: Studio Wombat (as Hiroshiu Kameyama)
Masaki Kamiguchi
animation check: Studio Wombat (as Masaki Ueguchi)
Hideya Kan
animation check
Kôji Kataoka
animator: Tokyo Animation Center (as Koji Kataoka)
Minoru Katô
animation check: M I
Tomoko Kawashima
animator
Jun'ichi Kigawa
animator: Tezuka Productions
Yûki Kinoshita
animator
Yukari Kobayashi
animator: Magic Bus
Yoshitaka Koyama
animator
Hiromi Kubota
animation check: Tokyo Animation Center
Hidekazu Kuboyama
animation check: Magic Bus
Tadashi Kudô
animation check: Studio Wombat (as Tadashi Kubo)
Katsuji Matsumoto
animator: Group Zen
Jôhei Matsuura
animation director (as Jouhei Matsuura)
Atsuya Miura
animator: Tezuka Productions
Akihiko Mori
animation check: Tokyo Animation Center
Yukitoshi Morita
animation check: Studio Wombat
Toshikazu Motozumi
animation check: Studio Wombat
Shûkô Murase
animator (as Shuukou Murase)
Masami Murata
animation check: Anime R
Terumi Mutô
animator (as Terumi Mutou)
Yoshiko Nakajima
animator: Studio Mu
Yûji Nakao
animator: Samtack
Seiichi Nakatani
animator: Studio Mu
Kôichi Nakaya
animation check: Studio Mu (as Kouichi Nakaya)
Takehiro Nakayama
animator
Hiroyuki Naruhou
animation check: Kigen Animation
Asako Nishida
animator: Studio Mu
Masayoshi Nishida
animator: Tezuka Productions
Kaori Nishikawa
background artist: Studio Uni
Satoshi Nishimura
animation check: Magic Bus
Yasuyuki Noda
animator: Group Zen
Mayumi Oda
animator: Studio Mu
Ken'ichi Ogawa
animation check: Studio Mu
Tetsu Ogawa
animation check: Studio Comet
Shûji Sakamoto
animator: Magic Bus (as Shuuji Sakamoto)
Yoshikazu Samura
animation check / animator
Shigeki Satô
animator (as Shigeki Sato)
Hironori Sawada
animator: Tokyo Animation Center
Tôru Sawamura
animation check: Studio Wombat (as Tooru Sawamura)
Masaki Sekine
animation check: Magic Bus
Rie Sezaki
animation check: Tokyo Animation Center
Eriko Shibayama
background artist: Studio Uni
Setsuko Shibuichi
animator: Magic Bus
Yukiko Shimizu
animation check: Yumeta Company
Tadanori Shirado
animator
Masami Suda
animator
Yoshihiro Sugai
animator: Samtack
Kôji Sugiura
animator
Masao Suwa
animator: Samtack
Shin'ichi Suzuki
animator: Magic Bus
Shinobu Tagashira
animation check: Yumeta Company
Yasuhiro Takafuji
animation check: Magic Bus
Kazutaka Tamura
animation check: Magic Bus
Satomi Tanaka
animation check: Studio Mu
Tomomi Tanaka
animation check: Studio Wombat
Mitsuko Taniguchi
animation check: Yumeta Company
Yukako Tsuzuki
animation check: Magic Bus
Shigeru Uchihara
animator: Samtack
Hirokazu Watanabe
animation check: Studio Wombat
Keiko Yamamoto
animator: Magic Bus
Kenji Yokoyama
animation check: M I
Jun Yoshida
animation check: Studio Wombat
Takuji Yoshimoto
animator: Angle
Hirokazu Yuki
animator: Tokyo Animation Center
Masami Ôbari
animator (as Masami Oohari)
Hiroyoshi Ôkawa
animator (as Hiroyoshi Ookawa)
Masao Ôkubo
animator: Group Zen
Yasuhiro Ôshima
animator (as Yasuhiro Ooshima)
Kyûma Ôshita
animator: Tezuka Productions (as Kyuma Oshita)
Yukimaro Ôtsubo
animator (as Yukimaro Ootsubo)

Script and Continuity Department

Hiroshi Ishiodori
continuity

Additional Crew

Karen Albracht
English language titles: Video Post and Transfer (English version)
Masako Arakawa
additional translation (English version)
Paul Casperson
production assistant (English version)
Pat Couch
English language titles: Video Post and Transfer (English version)
Matt Greenfield
adr director (english version) / adr script (english version)
Chris Hutts
additional translation (English version)
Toru Iwakami
head translator (English version) / international coordinator (English version)
Momoko Konaka
public relations: Fuji Television
Shuji Miyata
in cooperation with (as Shuuji Miyata)
Sadayuki Muramatsu
"Anime Punchline Award Grandprix"
Jun Nakajima
production planning
Paul Neumann
English language titles: Video Post and Transfer (English version)
Sharon Papa
production coordinator (English version)
Rod Peters
production assistant (English version)
Ikurô Satô
in cooperation with
Yoshinori Takaoka
production planning

Thanks

Takashi Nishiyama
special thanks
Takashi Nishyama
special thanks
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