WXIII: Patlabor

Cast & Crew

Cast & Crew

Directed by

Takuji Endo
Fumihiko Takayama
(supervising director)

Writing Credits

Masami Yûki
(original work) (as Headgear) and
Kazunori Itô
(original work) (as Headgear) and
Mamoru Oshii
(original work) (as Headgear) and
Yutaka Izubuchi
(original work) (as Headgear) and
Akemi Takada
(original work) (as Headgear)
Masami Yûki
(original idea) and
Masami Yûki
(story)
Miki Tori
(screenplay)

Cast

Katsuhiko Watabiki
Senior Detective Takeshi Kusumi
Hiroaki Hirata
Detective Shinichiro Hata
Atsuko Tanaka
Saeko Misaki
Ryûsuke Ôbayashi
Kiichi Gotoh
Mîna Tominaga
Noa Izumi
Toshio Furukawa
Asuma Shinohara
Richard Cansino
Asuma Shinohara / Kishida / Lab Researcher / Officer Mimura (voice)
Shigeru Chiba
Shigeo Shiba
Richard Epcar
Isao Ota, Director
Michael Forest
Takeshi Kusumi
Issei Futamata
Mikiyasu Shinshi
Daisuke Gôri
Hiromi Yamazaki
Michihiro Ikemizu
Isao Ohta
Yô Inoue
Kanuka Clancy
Steve Kramer
Boat Captain / Detective / Labor Technician / Security Guard / Police Officer / Yoshitake Misaki / Engineer (voice)
Dan Lorge
Police Captain
Julie Maddalena
Hitomi Misaki
Tomomichi Nishimura
Detective Matsui
Daran Norris
Kiichi Goto
Shinji Ogawa
Fukushima
Tony Oliver
Baseball Player, Rude Boyfriend
Simon Prescott
Toshiro Kurisu, Fisherman
Steve Prince
Shizuo Miyanomori / Police Officer (voice) (as David Umansky)
Michelle Ruff
Noa Izumi / Student / Computer System / Reporter / Translator (voice)
Osamu Saka
Seitaro Sakaki
Yoshiko Sakakibara
Shinobu Nagumo
Ellyn Stern
Sign Language Interpreter, Stage Actress, Disbatch Operator, Kieko Misaki
Kirk Thornton
Col. Goro Ishihara, Labor Technician
Kari Wahlgren
Saeko Misaki
Dave Wittenberg
Shinichiro Hata

Produced by

Masahiro Fukushima
producer
Kazumi Kawashiro
executive producer
Junka Kobayashi
assistant producer
Keiichi Kosaka
executive producer
Hisanori Kunisaki
assistant producer
Masao Maruyama
animation producer
Akira Shinohara
animation producer
Atsushi Sugita
producer
Ryôhei Tsunoda
planner
Shigeru Watanabe
executive producer
Mamoru Yakushiji
planner
Sook Yhun
producer (english version)

Music by

Kenji Kawai

Cinematography by

Hisao Shirai

Editing by

Keiko Mizuta
Takeshi Seyama
Mutsumi Takemiya
Megumi Uchida

Art Direction by

Kazuhisa Asai

Production Management

Tomoko Nakano
music production manager
Mayumi Okuzawa
music production manager
Reiko Yasuda
music production manager
Emi Ôkubo
music production manager

Second Unit Director or Assistant Director

Kôji Aritomi
assistant director
Yoriyasu Kogawa
assistant supervising director
Jôhei Matsuura
unit director

Art Department

Kazuo Ebisawa
additional art director: Studio Biho
Yutaka Izubuchi
additional storyboard artist
Jinzaburô Kaiho
additional art director: Studio Biho (as Jinzaburo Kaiho)
Hiroyuki Kakudo
additional storyboard artist (as Hiroyuki Kakudo)
Hajime Katoki
additional storyboard artist
Hiroshi Katô
additional art director: Studio Biho (as Hiroshi Kato)
Yoriyasu Kogawa
additional storyboard artist
Yûichirô Nakajima
additional art director: Studio Biho
Kayoko Nishi
color key
Kazuo Oga
additional art director: Studio Biho
Masaru Satô
additional art director: Studio Biho
Satoko Shiho
color key
Fumihiko Takayama
storyboard artist
Shingo Takeba
property designer / set designer
Yûsuke Takeda
additional art director: Studio Biho (as Yusuke Takeda)
Kyôko Tanaka
additional art director: Studio Biho (as Kyoko Tanaka)
Jun'ichi Taniguchi
additional art director: Studio Biho
Takashi Watabe
artboards (as Takashi Watanabe)
Kyôko Ôtake
color designer (as Kyooko Ootake)

Sound Department

Kyôhei Fukuyo
sound recording engineer
Patrick Giraudi
sound re-recording mixer: English dubbing
Toshiki Kameyama
sound director
Thanos Kazakos
sound re-recording mixer: English dubbing
Frédéric Le Louêt
re-recording mixer (as Frédéric Le Louet)
Mikio Mori
dolby sound consultant: Continental Far East
Keiichirô Morimoto
assistant sound recordist: Tokyo TV Center
Hironori Ono
sound effects assistant
Tsuneo Saitô
sound effects recordist
Kazutoshi Satô
sound effects (as Kazutoshi Satou)
Makoto Sumiya
sound recordist: Tokyo TV Center
Fumiaki Tanaka
assistant sound recordist: Tokyo TV Center
Makoto Uchida
sound effects assistant
Atsushi Yamamoto
assistant sound engineer
Takeshi Ôhashi
assistant sound engineer

Special Effects by

Takashi Maekawa
special effects
Masahiro Murakami
special effects
Toyohiko Sakakibara
special effects
Sachi Suzuki
special effects
Kumiko Taniguchi
special effects

Visual Effects by

Kimio Hayase
cg producer
Naoya Hoshino
cg programming
Tarô Ibusuki
cg director
Atsushi Igarashi
cg animator
Yeun Hae Jo
digital painter
Min-chul Jung
digital painter
Dae Heun Kim
digital painter
Sung-sik Kim
digital compositor
Masafumi Kishikawa
cg animator
Mitsugu Kobayashi
cg animator
Seun Keung Lee
digital painter
Junji Munakata
cg animator
Takehiro Okajima
cg producer
Jin-Ui Park
digital painter
Sang Juk Park
2d painter
Kaori Sakamoto
cg animator
Isao Satô
cg director
Seiichi Tanaka
cg supervisor
Satoru Tokoi
cg programming
Mao Yamanishi
cg animator

Camera and Electrical Department

Masafumi Awakura
camera operator: Studio Cosmos
Kôichi Gonda
camera operator: Studio Cosmos (as Koichi Gonda)
Kanae Haijima
camera operator: Studio Cosmos
Haruhiko Higami
still photographer: concept photos
Toshikazu Hisano
camera operator: Studio Cosmos
Motoaki Ikegami
camera operator: Studio Cosmos
Shinji Ikegami
camera operator: Studio Cosmos
Takao Kawahara
camera operator: Studio Cosmos
Katsunori Maehara
camera operator: Studio Cosmos
Tomohiro Nishiyama
camera operator: Studio Cosmos
Hiroshi Noguchi
camera operator: Studio Cosmos
Yûko Orikasa
camera operator: Studio Cosmos (as Yuko Orikasa)
Hisayuki Sadamatsu
camera operator: Studio Cosmos
Takashi Shimada
camera operator: Studio Cosmos
Hiroki Shiozuka
camera operator: Studio Cosmos
Yuki Toyonaga
camera operator: Studio Cosmos
Tomoko Uemura
camera operator: Studio Cosmos
Norikazu Yamaguchi
camera operator: Studio Cosmos
Shôji Yazawa
camera operator: Studio Cosmos (as Shouji Yazawa)
Tetsuo Ôfuji
camera operator: Studio Cosmos

Animation Department

Kyu Hwan An
inbetween artist (as An Kyu Hwan)
Mi Kyoung An
inbetween artist
Tomoko Aomi
background artist: Studio Bihou
Hiroyuki Aoyama
key animator
Ken Arai
additional background artist
Masatsugu Arakawa
key animator (as Shinji Arakawa)
Yu-mi Chae
cel painter
Aki Chiba
background artist: Studio Bihou
Hyun Mi Cho
inbetween artist
Hee Eun Choi
inbetween artist
Soon Yeol Choi
inbetween artist
Sun Hee Choi
chief tracer
Yun Hee Choi
cel painter
Pek Eun Ea
cel painter
Kazumi Enomoto
background artist: Studio Bihou
Yui Enomoto
inbetween artist
Kôji Fukasawa
key animator
Takaaki Fukuyo
key animator
Jin Chang Gun
inbetween artist
Kenji Hachizaki
key animator (as Kenji Yazaki)
Hiroshi Hamasaki
key animator (as Hiro Hamasaki) / key animator (as Hiroshi Hamazaki)
Jin Young Han
inbetween artist
Chihiro Hayashi
animation director
Hideo Hayashi
key animator
Young-suk Hea
cel painter
Jeon Sun Hee
cel painter
Kaori Higashida
background artist: Studio Bihou
Kazuki Higashiji
background artist: Studio Bihou
Emiko Hirama
key animator
Yuka Hirama
background artist: Studio Bihou
Kahoru Hirata
key animator
Tomoko Hirota
key animator
Eun Jin Hong
cel painter
Jeung Wan Hong
inbetween artist
Takafumi Hori
inbetween artist
Yoshinori Horikawa
cel painter
Mamoru Hoshino
key animator
Soon-a Hwang
animation checker
Su Jin Hwang
inbetween artist
Yoon Jung Hye
inbetween artist
Chieko Ichimanda
animation checker
Junko Igarashi
cel painter
Kazuaki Imai
inbetween artist
Shin Itagaki
key animator
Akira Itô
background artist: Studio Bihou
Yûko Iwaoka
key animator (as Yuko Iwaoka)
Kôdai Iwata
animation director (as Yukihiro Iwata)
Yutaka Izubuchi
mechanical designer
Cheol-Ho Jang
inbetween artist
Hyun-sik Jang
inbetween artist
Joung Hee Jean
inbetween artist
Seong Hui Jeong
inbetween artist (as Sung Hee Jung)
Youn Hee Jeong
animation checker / inbetween artist
Eun-suk Jeoung
cel painter
Lee Ga Jin
inbetween artist
Young-rae Jo
inbetween artist
Hyun Ju Jun
inbetween artist
Choi Ki Jung
cel painter
Ritsuko Kanazawa
cel painter
Hajime Katoki
mechanical designer
Tomonori Katô
background artist: Studio Bihou (as Tomonori Kato)
Shôji Kawamori
mechanical designer
Chun-soo Kim
inbetween artist
Eun Young Kim
inbetween artist
Hee Jung Kim
cel painter
Hyun Lung Kim
cel painter
Jung Eun Kim
tracer
Jung-a Kim
cel painter
Keun-hwa Kim
cel painter
Mi-ran Kim
cel painter
Min-suk Kim
inbetween artist
Soo-jin Kim
inbetween artist
Young-mi Kim
cel painter
Ryôka Kinoshita
background artist: Studio Bihou (as Ryoka Kinoshita)
Kazuchika Kise
animation director
Kun Ae Ko
inbetween artist
Osamu Kobayashi
key animator
Takeshi Koike
key animator
Kayo Kojio
background artist: Bihou Digital Works
Akiko Konno
inbetween artist
Yoshimi Koshikawa
cel painter
Eriko Kubokawa
inbetween artist
Yûko Kusumoto
key animator
Bok Kyoung Kwon
inbetween artist
Hyun Soon Kwon
tracer
Suk-o Kwon
chief cel painter
Tae Ok Kwon
cel painter
Kuniharu Kyoda
background artist: Studio Bihou
Minoru Kôno
key animator
Dong-Wook Lee
inbetween artist
Eun-Jung Lee
inbetween artist (as Jung Eun Lee) / tracer (as Jung Eun Lee)
Hae-kyung Lee
cel painter
Hye Sung Lee
inbetween artist
Hyo Sun Lee
inbetween artist
Jae-min Lee
inbetween artist
Kyung-won Lee
inbetween artist
Mi Ok Lee
inbetween artist
Seung-gwon Lee
inbetween artist
Sook-hee Lee
cel painter
Suk-hoon Lee
inbetween artist
An-myoung Lim
cel painter
Hyo-kyoung Lim
inbetween artist
Joung Suk Lim
cel painter
Takamasa Masuki
background artist: Studio Bihou (as Takamasa Mashiki)
Kyôko Matsubara
key animator (as Kyoko Matsubara)
Sôichirô Matsuda
key animator
Fumio Matsumoto
key animator
Tsubasa Matsumoto
background artist: Studio Bihou
Yoshinobu Michihata
key animator
Aya Mitsumoto
background artist: Studio Bihou
Sawako Miyamoto
key animator
Kenji Mizuhata
animation director
Sung Ho Moon
tracer
Shinji Morohashi
key animator
Michiko Morokuma
background artist: Studio Bihou
Shinobu Môri
key animator (as Shinobu Mori)
Michiko Nagano
inbetween artist
Kazuyoshi Nagasawa
animation checker
Setsu Nagata
cel painter
Morifumi Naka
key animator
Keiko Nakaji
key animator
Satoru Nakamura
key animator
Daisuke Nakayama
animation director / key animator
Jae Ho Nam
inbetween artist
Takayo Nishimura
key animator
Yasunari Nitta
key animator
Hiroaki Noguchi
key animator
Masanobu Nomura
background artist: Studio Bihou
Su-im Oh
cel painter
Fumitoshi Oizaki
key animator (as Fumitoshi Oisaki)
Masayuki Ojima
inbetween artist
Tatsuya Oka
key animator
Jun Okabe
background artist: Studio Bihou
Hatsumi Okada
cel painter
Yoshiko Okuda
inbetween artist
Shin Okui
background artist: Studio Bihou
Harue Ono
cel painter
Tomoko Oshima
animation checker
Jun Hee Park
cel painter
Kae-ryun Park
cel painter
Mee-ok Park
cel painter
Myeong Yeon Park
cel painter
Se-ra Park
inbetween artist
Sung-nam Park
cel painter
Youn-joung Park
cel painter
Young Shin Park
cel painter
Eun Me Pyun
inbetween artist
Choi Hey Ran
inbetween artist
Keita Sakai
background artist: Studio Bihou
Yutaka Sakamoto
animation checker
Kayo Sakazume
animation checker
Yûzô Satô
key animator (as Yuzo Sato)
Kum Sook Seo
inbetween artist
Saeng-Hoe Seo
cel painter
Song-hee Seo
cel painter
Yasuhiro Seo
key animator
Takashi Shigezawa
background artist: Studio Bihou
Keiko Shimizu
key animator
Eun-kyung Shin
cel painter
Hye Mi Shin
cel painter
Michiko Shinohara
background artist: Studio Bihou
Eun Ha Song
cel painter (as Song Eun Ha)
Hyun Ju Song
inbetween artist
Yûko Sotake
key animator (as Yuuko Sotake)
Kôichi Suenaga
key animator (as Koichi Suenaga)
Yasuko Suenaga
cel painter
Kuk Sun Oak
cel painter
Michie Suzuki
background artist: Studio Bihou
Akemi Takada
original character designer
Hiroki Takagi
animation director / character designer
Hideki Takahashi
key animator
Shinji Takasuka
background artist: Studio Bihou
Akemi Takemura
background artist: Studio Bihou
Atsuko Takigami
background artist: Studio Bihou
Misao Takimoto
background artist: Studio Bihou
Masae Tanabe
key animator
Atsuko Tanaka
key animator
Takahiro Tanaka
key animator
Yûichi Tanaka
animator (as Yuichi Tanaka)
Takuo Tominaga
animation director
Nobuo Tomizawa
key animator
Kazuhide Tomonaga
key animator
Shûichi Tsuji
background artist: Studio Bihou (as Shuichi Tsuji)
Mineko Ueda
key animator
Ichirô Uno
inbetween artist (as Ichiro Uno)
Aiko Wakatsuki
inbetween artist
Kazuo Watanabe
key animator
Sakiko Watanabe
inbetween artist
Yôichi Watanabe
background artist: Studio Bihou (as Youichi Watanabe)
Song-sik Woo
inbetween artist
Kotomi Yagi
background artist: Studio Bihou
Chikako Yamada
cel painter
Naoko Yamada
background artist: Studio Bihou
Yûzô Yamada
key animator (as Takeshi Baba)
Masaya Yasutome
key animator
Miyako Yatsu
key animator
Yûko Yazaki
inbetween artist (as Yuko Yazaki)
Hisao Yokobori
key animator
Chiharu Yoshiwara
cel painter
Hye-seon Youn
inbetween artist
Myung Hee Youn
animation checker
Masami Yûki
original character designer
Sachiko Ôhashi
key animator
Masaru Ôta
background artist: Studio Bihou (as Masaru Ota)

Editorial Department

Hiroaki Hirabayashi
color timer
Takehisa Katsumata
lab management
Masao Shibata
film recording

Music Department

Takayuki Fujiwara
music production
Yoshimoto Ishikawa
music producer: Victor Entertainment
Kenji Kawai
musician: keyboards and percussion
Yasuhito Miyama
music production
Yumiko Saitô
chorus
Yôko Yoshikawa
chorus

Additional Crew

Richard Epcar
adr director
Yutaka Izubuchi
supervisor
Ryûichi Kaneko
scientific supervisor
Akiko Mikami
biological researcher
Fumio Omae
biological researcher
Yoshinori Sayama
display designer
Jun Suemi
creature designer
All Filters