Cast & Crew

Directed by

Yorifusa Yamaguchi

Writing Credits

Ei Takatori
(creator)
Yû Yamamoto
(screenplay) (episodes 1, 2)

Cast

Naoko Matsui
Aiko Mimura / Hans Heilner
Yûko Mizutani
Rika Ikeda
Kumiko Watanabe
Kozue Takemiya
Jûrôta Kosugi
Daisuke Karino / Slave Trader
Kumiko Nishihara
Misayo Hagio
Akiko Yajima
Yumiko Ôshima
Miho Yamada
Mayumi Ôshima
Hiroko Konishi
Iwadate
Urara Takano
Hikuko
Satomi Kôrogi
Yayoi
Mariko Onodera
Hisami Aoike
Yûko Sasaki
Yuki Heiiwa
Yumi Hiraida
Washiko Daiwa
Mika Kanai
Johann
Yasunori Matsumoto
Shirô Amakusa
Hiroshi Naka
Old Sage
Jun'ichi Sugawara
Gonza / Pope (as Junichi Sugawara)
Timothy Breese Miller
Gonza
Shannon Conley
Yuki
Amanda Goodman
Kumi
Matthew Harrington
Michel
Robert Hudson
Pope
Linda Nader
Watoko
Dan Olk
Hans
Stacey Prussman
Kozue
Suzanne Savoy
Rika
Greg Stuhr
Old Sage
Veronica Taylor
Aiko
Cassan Treegill
Misayo

Produced by

Tomoko Kawasaki
producer (episodes 1, 2)
John O'Donnell
executive producer (english version)
Dr. Pochi
planner
Hidekazu Satô
producer (episode 2)
Stephanie Shalofsky
producer (english version)
Monta Takahashi
producer (episode 1)
Namiko Yamazaki
assistant production producer (episode 2)

Music by

Torsten Rasch

Cinematography by

Katsuyuki Ôtaki

Editing by

Eiko Nishide
Kazuhiko Seki
Shigeyuki Yamamori

Art Direction by

Osamu Honda
(episode 1)
Mitsuharu Miyamae
(episode 1)
Noboru Yoshida
(episode 2)

Production Management

Yûki Kira
assistant production manager
Takashi Satô
production manager (episode 1)
Mitsuo Yagi
production manager (episode 2)

Art Department

Mieko Maruyama
color key
Hidehito Ueda
storyboard artist (as Baku Tsuzuri) (episode 1)
Kôji Usui
color key (as Yasuji Usui) (episode 2)
Yorifusa Yamaguchi
storyboard artist

Sound Department

Daisuke Jinbo
sound effects editor
Kip Kaplan
adr director (english version)
Mitsuyoshi Maruyama
sound recordist
Noriyoshi Matsûra
sound director
Christopher Sippel
dubbing manager (english version)

Camera and Electrical Department

Yumiko Kobayashi
camera operator: J.C. Staff (episodes 1, 2)
Yutaka Kurosawa
camera operator: J.C. Staff (episode 2)
Mikio Nakade
camera operator: J.C. Staff (episode 2)
Toyomitsu Nakajô
camera operator: J.C. Staff (as Toyomitsu Nakajo) (episode 2)
Nozomi Sakai
camera operator: J.C. Staff (episode 2)
Kyôko Satô
camera operator: J.C. Staff (episodes 1, 2)
Hiroshi Takeda
camera operator: J.C. Staff (episodes 1, 2)
Seiji Uchida
camera operator: J.C. Staff (episode 2)
Kôhei Utsuzaki
camera operator: J.C. Staff (episodes 1, 2)
Katsuyuki Ôtaki
camera operator: J.C. Staff (episode 1)

Animation Department

Tomomi Andô
cel painter
Kiyotoshi Aoi
animator
Sadayuki Arai
background artist
Yûko Endô
cel painter
Mitsuru Fujii
animator
Hideaki Fujisawa
background artist
Yukie Harada
inbetween artist
Tomomi Hibikio
inbetween artist
Kimi Hirabayashi
cel painter
Osamu Honda
background artist: Baku Production
Keizô Ichikawa
inbetween artist (as Keizo Ichikawa)
Miki Ichikawa
cel painter
Miyoko Ishikawa
cel painter
Tomomi Isoda
inbetween artist
Yôko Itô
inbetween artist (as Yoko Ito) (episodes 1 and 2)
Yutaka Kariu
animator (as Yutaka Karyû) (episode 2)
Takako Kawano
inbetween checker (as Takako Kouno) (episodes 1 and 2)
Takahiro Kimura
animator
Noriko Kitazawa
inbetween checker
Kazuko Kodama
animator
Yumi Kohara
inbetween artist (as Hiromi Furuhara) (episode 2)
Junko Konno
animator
Hiroshi Kosuga
animator (as Hiroshi Kosuge)
Mitsuyoshi Kosugi
background artist: Baku Production
Takayuki Kotani
background artist: Baku Production
Ken Koyama
animator
Hirofumi Masuda
animator (as Hiroshi Masuda)
Kazuko Matsumura
animator
Sadatoshi Matsuzaka
animator (as Sadatoshi Matsusaka) (episode 1)
Shin'ichi Miyamae
animator / inbetween artist
Takeyuki Mizumura
animator
Hiromitsu Morishita
animator
Shintarô Muraki
animator (as Shintaro Muraki)
Ryôji Nakamori
animator (as Ryoji Nakamori)
Masao Nakata
animator
Masaki Nakaya
inbetween artist
Katsuichi Nakayama
animator
Yumi Nakayama
animator
Nobuko Ogino
inbetween checker
Kazuhisa Okada
animator
Kazuya Saitô
animator / inbetween checker
Tomoaki Sakiyama
animator
Ryoko Sato
cel painter
Minako Shiba
animator
Fumiko Shibata
cel painter
Kumiko Shimada
cel painter
Kazuo Suzuki
animator
Yoshio Takahashi
cel painter
Hikaru Takanashi
animation director
Naomi Takaoka
inbetween artist
Kentarô Tanaka
inbetween artist
Masaya Tanaka
animator
Takahiro Tanaka
animator / inbetween artist
Moriyasu Taniguchi
animation director / character designer
Yûko Terao
cel painter
Midori Terashima
animator
Takenori Tsukuma
animator
Shin'ichi Tôkairin
animator
Shigeru Uchihara
animator
Chiharu Ueno
cel painter
Masaki Watanabe
cel painter (as Masaki Tanabe)
Yûko Watanabe
animator (as Yuko Watanabe)
Daiki Yamada
inbetween artist
Hiro Yamamoto
animator
Keiko Yanagisawa
cel painter
Kazue Yoshida
inbetween artist
Rie Yoshida
background artist
Fumi Yoshino
inbetween artist
Masami Ôhashi
cel painter

Editorial Department

Kazuhiko Seki
editor: Jay Film
Shigeyuki Yamamori
editor: Jay Film

Music Department

Ueda Hiroe
translation: ending theme / vocals: opening and ending themes
Yasuhiro Iwata
music producer
Torsten Rasch
lyrics: ending theme / music: opening and ending themes
Aika Ueda
lyrics: opening theme

Additional Crew

Shin'ya Aoki
production assistant (episode 1)
Brenda Foxx
translation (english version)
Karel Havle
production coordination (english version)
Yûki Kira
production assistant (episode 2)
Christopher Sippel
dubbing manager
Dusty Stampers
dvd coordination (english version)
Namiko Yamazaki
production generalisation assistance
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