Cast & Crew

Directed by

Toyoo Ashida

Writing Credits

Hideyuki Kikuchi
(novel)
Yasushi Hirano
(screenplay)

Cast

Kaneto Shiozawa
D
Michie Tomizawa
Doris
Seizô Katô
Lee
Satoko Kifuji
Lamika
Kazuyuki Sogabe
Rei Ginsei
Motomu Kiyokawa
Feringo
Yûsaku Yara
Greco
Kazuko Yanaga
Older Snake Sister
Yoshiko Sakakibara
Younger Snake Sister
Keiko Toda
Dan
Yasuo Muramatsu
Roman
Kan Tokumaru
Danton
Ichirô Nagai
Left Hand / Narrator (voice)
Kazumi Tanaka
O'Reilly
Shinya Ôtaki
Gimlet
Michael McConnohie
D / Left Hand (voice)
Barbara Goodson
Doris
Jeff Winkless
Lee
Edie Mirman
Lamika / Girl 3 (voice)
Kerrigan Mahan
Rei Ginsei
Steve Kramer
Fehring
Steve Bulen
Greco
Joyce Kurtz
Snake Women / Girl 1 (voice)
Lara Cody
Dan / Girl 2 (voice)
Tom Wyner
Roman / Weitre (voice)
Kirk Thornton
Danton / Innkeeper / Lee's Messenger (voice)
Luci Christian
Doris Lang (re-release)
John Gremillion
D (re-release)
Shannon Emerick
Dan Lang / Walla (re-release) (voice)
John Swasey
Dr. Ferringo / Walla (re-release) (voice)
Andy McAvin
Rei Ginsei / Left Hand (re-release) (voice)
David Wald
Count Magnus Lee / Mayor Rohman (re-release) (voice)
Jay Hickman
Greco Rohman (re-release)
Tiffany Grant
Snake Women / Walla (re-release) (voice)
Mark Laskowski
Messanger / Chuula / Danton / Walla (re-release) (voice) (as Mark X. Laskowski)
George Manley
Golem / Walla (re-release) (voice)

Produced by

David Del Rio
producer (2015 version)
Hiroshi Katô
producer
Mitsuhisa Koeda
producer
Carl Macek
producer (English version)
Shigeo Maruyama
planner
Yukio Nagasaki
producer
Toshihiko Satô
executive producer: Ashi Production (as Toshihiko Sato)
Eiichi Takahashi
executive producer (2015 version)
Yutaka Takahashi
planner
Masaru Umehara
production producer

Music by

Tetsuya Komuro

Cinematography by

Yukio Sugiyama
Kazushi Torigoe
(as Kazushi Torigoshi)

Art Direction by

Satoshi Matsudaira

Production Management

Jerry Beck
production manager (english version)
Akiko Furubayashi
production manager
Norifumi Satô
production manager
Noriko Seto
production manager

Second Unit Director or Assistant Director

Takao Kato
assistant director
Ken'ichi Yatagai
assistant director

Art Department

Yoshiharu Wakai
color key

Sound Department

Deb Adair
recording engineer: English version
Katsumi Itô
sound effects editor
Yasuyuki Konno
sound effects editor
Noriyoshi Matsûra
sound director
Yoshio Obara
sound recordist
Haruhisa Ôtsuka
sound recordist

Special Effects by

Satoru Hirono
special effects
Nobuyuki Kanai
special effects
Kaoru Tanifuji
special effects (as Kunji Tanifuji)

Camera and Electrical Department

Noboru Arai
camera operator: Trans Arts
Hideo Fujii
camera operator: Trans Arts
Tsuneo Hosoda
camera operator: Trans Arts
Akio Kanazawa
camera operator: Trans Arts
Takahiro Kumagai
camera operator: Trans Arts
Hiroaki Matsuzawa
camera operator: Trans Arts
Atsuko Mitsui
camera operator: Trans Arts
Hiroaki Morikawa
camera operator: Trans Arts
Takehito Toriyabe
camera operator: Trans Arts
Hirotaka Ôkubo
camera operator: Trans Arts
Sôen Ônuki
camera operator: Trans Arts
Yoshifumi Ôzora
camera operator: Trans Arts

Animation Department

Kazuhiko Aida
inbetween artist
Yoshitaka Amano
original character designer
Hiroko Arai
background artist: Studio WHO
Hiroyuki Azuma
background artist: Studio WHO
Ken'ichi Chikanaga
key animator (as Kenichi Chikanaga)
Yukio Ebisawa
key animator
Toshiyuki Fujisawa
key animator
Tsutomu Fujita
background artist: Studio WHO
Yasuhide Furuse
key animator
Yuri Handa
key animator
Kiyomi Hashiba
background artist: Studio WHO
Masayuki Hiraoka
inbetween artist
Kimiko Hoshino
inbetween artist
Taiichi Inoue
inbetween artist
Hideki Kaihô
cel painter
Chikako Kamata
cel checker
Mieko Kamo
background artist: Studio WHO
Mayumi Kanai
cel painter
Katsuma Kanazawa
key animator (as Katsumasa Kanazawa)
Jun Kiguchi
inbetween artist
Sanae Kobayashi
key animator
Masashi Kurihara
background artist: Film Magic
Hiroshi Kôjina
key animator
Akiko Matsumoto
inbetween artist / inbetween checker
Emiko Matsumoto
cel checker
Yasuyuki Matsumura
key animator
Hiromi Matsushita
animation director / key animator
Tatsuo Miura
inbetween artist
Yoshifumi Miyaji
inbetween artist
Ken Miyajima
key animator
Ritsuko Murakami
background artist: Studio WHO
Hirohisa Nakazuka
background artist: Studio WHO
Katsuhiko Nishijima
key animator
Hideaki Nishikawa
inbetween artist
Satoshi Nishimura
inbetween artist
Emi Sakamoto
key animator
Naoko Shibayama
cel painter
Masanori Tachibanada
background artist: Studio WHO
Kazuko Tadano
key animator
Miyuki Takeda
inbetween artist
Hiroshi Takeuchi
inbetween artist
Mari Tominaga
inbetween artist
Osamu Tsuruyama
key animator
Emiko Uesugi
inbetween artist
Kôichi Wada
inbetween artist
Hiroshi Watanabe
key animator
Itsuko Yajima
background artist: Studio WHO
Noriyasu Yamauchi
animation character designer / key animator
Takahiro Yoshimatsu
key animator
Tetsuya Yoshinaga
background artist: Film Magic
Hiromi Yoshioka
background artist: Film Magic

Editorial Department

Toshio Henmi
editor: Kakesu Editing Room
Naoyuki Masaki
editor: Kakesu Editing Room
Kazuhiko Seki
editor: Kakesu Editing Room

Music Department

Yôji Kosaka
music producer
Sanpei Yamaguchi
music producer

Additional Crew

Deb Adair
recording engineer: Streamline Pictures release
Ryan Anthony
production assistant: Sentai Filmworks release
Yasuhide Baba
production assistant
Neal Barnes
subtitling
Jerry Beck
production manager: Streamline Pictures release
Alexandra Bedford
production assistant: Sentai Filmworks release
Brittany Deans
production: Sentai Filmworks release
José DeArmas
production assistant: Sentai Filmworks release
Kjell Doucet
production assistant: Sentai Filmworks release
Ian Fagen
supervising translator
Ned Gayle
production assistant: Sentai Filmworks release
Joey Goubeaud
production: Sentai Filmworks release
Matt Greenfield
dialogue director: English version
Cameron Hohle
production assistant: Sentai Filmworks release
Dwayne Jones
subtitling
Larry Koteff
menu design / packaging design
Luke La Padula
production assistant: Sentai Filmworks release
Son Phan Le
production manager: english version / production: Sentai Filmworks release
Bryan Leach
adr engineer / mixing
Javier Lopez
translator: Sentai Filmworks release
Carl Macek
adr director: english version
Svea Macek
marketing and promotion: english version
Joel McCray
disc authoring: Sentai Filmworks release
Michael Olesch
technical assistant
Frederick Patten
marketing and promotion: english version (as Fred Patten)
Luke Patterson
production manager: Sentai Filmworks release
E.W. Rector III
production assistant: Sentai Filmworks release
Shannon Reed
production assistant: Sentai Filmworks release
Crystal Ruiz
production: Sentai Filmworks release / qc manager: Sentai Filmworks release
Katsuji Sakamaki
production assistant
Roxanne Terrell
production: Sentai Filmworks release
Mariana Valverde
production assistant: Sentai Filmworks release
Janice Williams
production coordination: Sentai Filmworks release / production: Sentai Filmworks release
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