Pilot Candidate (TV)
Related anime: Candidate for Goddess (OAV) (sequel)
Alternative title:
Candidate for Goddess
Candidato para Deusa (Portuguese)
El Candidato para la Diosa (Spanish)
Megami Kouhosei (Japanese)
女神候補生 (Japanese)
Genres:
action,
science fiction
Themes:
Mecha,
Military
Age rating:
Older Children (May contain mild bad language, bloodless violence)
Plot Summary:
In the future humankind has expanded and colonized other planets. Then an alien species, Victim, attacks the human colonies leaving only one planet, Zion. In an effort to stop Victim from destroying the last planet a training school, GOA, is set up to gather boys from the Zion colonies and train them to become pilots of the Ingrids AKA The Goddesses, five fighting robots that protect Zion. The boys must possess a rare blood type, EO , as well as a special ability, or EX. Zero (Candidate 88) has just arrived in GOA when he falls into the cockpit of the Ingrid Eeva-Leena. Since the synch between pilot and Ingrid are very sensitive everyone believes the Goddess will kill Zero in an attempt to synch. Just before Zero passes out he makes a full synch with the Goddess. Before he can find out more about the incident, his pilot training begins.
User Ratings:
618 ratings have been given [details]
Running time:
half hour
Number of episodes:
12
Episode titles: We have 12
Vintage:
2000-01-10 to 2000-03-27
2002-02-23 to 2002-05-11 (USA)
2003-05-18 to 2003-08-10 (Germany - VIVA)
Releases: We have 4
Opening Theme:
"Aim for Zion, the Planet of Hope" by Tomoyuki Asakawa
Ending Theme:
#1: "Chance" by Koizumi Kouhei (eps 1-11)
#2: "Kagayaki" by Koizumi Kouhei (ep 12)
Official website:
女神候補生 (Japanese)
Links: We have 1
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Director: Mitsuru Hongo Script: Episode Director: Takeyuki Sadohara Music: Tomoyuki Asakawa Original Manga: Yukiru Sugisaki Character Design: Shinichi Yamaoka Art director: Toshihisa Koyama Mechanical design: Producer: 2D Work: Tsukasa Kakisakai 3-D Director: Tokumitsu Kifune 3D Animation: 3D Developing Producer: Yuichiro Matsuka Animation: Animation Editor: Masaru Koseki Arrangement: Atsushi Onosawa Assistant recording Engineer: Yuji Tagami (Aoistudio) Background: Cgi supervisor: Shinji Takagi Color design: Cooperation: Development Producer: Nobutoshi Terado Digital Photography: Natsuko Mori Editing: Makiko Asano Finish Check: Katsue Inoue Illustration: Illustration Director: Masaki Hinata Lyricist: Kyoko Tomita Music producer: Original Illustration: Photography Development Producer: Wataru Kurosawa Production Cooperation: Hidenobu Watanabe Production Development: Daichi Kato Production manager: Shunichi Yamamoto Screen Cont.: Hiroshi Hara Series Developer: Akira Okeya Sound Design: Sound director: Masafumi Mima Special Effects: Akitoshi Maeda Theme Song Performance: Kohei Koizumi (ED1, ED2) Video Editor: Kazunori Okada Visual Effects: Shigenobu Kaihou | Yukimasa Obi as Zero Enna Hiroyuki Yoshino as Clay Cliff Fortran Miki Nagasawa as Kizna Towryk Susumu Chiba as Hiead Gner Akiko Kimura as Rome Lotte Akio Suyama as Yamagi Kushida Akira Ishida as Ayako Kawasumi as Kazuhi Hikura Chiaki Takahashi as Repairer A Chiemi Chiba as Saki Mimori Chiyako Shibahara as Kyoko Farley Kenji Nojima as Erts Virny Cocteau Kouichi Toochika as Rioroute Vilgyna Mami Koyama as Dr. Rill Croford Norio Wakamoto as Kuro Rivolde Rie Kugimiya as Ikhny Allecto Tomoe Hanba as Phil Phleira Deed Tsutomu Kashiwakura as Ernest Cuore Wataru Takagi as Gareas Elidd Yoshimichi Oumoto as Roose Sawamura Yumi Kakazu as Yuri Amano as Yuri Shiratori as Yuu Urata as Candidate #3 | |||||||
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ADR Director: Wiley Isa Executive producer: Trudy Nodohara A/E Director: Michael Sable Assistant ADR Director: Mike Sugano Coordinator: Yasuko Kanamura DVD Menu Design: DVD Producer: Recording engineer: Joel Avila | Jeremiah Freedman as Zero Enna Georgette Rose as Kizna Towryk Jim Taggert as Clay Cliff Fortran John Burnley as Hiead Gner Jessica Gee as Matthew Dunn as Gareas Elidd Melora Harte as Peter Toll as Roose Sawamura (Luz) Richard Hayworth as Azuma Hijikata | |||||||
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(none) | Distributor: Beez | |||||||
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Dubbing Director: Marcos Patiño | Irwin Daayan as Zero Enna Eduardo Garza as Rioroute Vilgyna Enzo Fortuny as Clay cliff fortran Laura Ayala as Kizna Towryk Luis Daniel Ramirez as Heydo Andrea Cotto as Narración (from ep.2) Armando Coria as Maestro Benjamin Rivera as Art Willy Codward Circe Luna as Lina Fujimura Emmanuel Rivas as Yamagi Kushida Gaby Ugarte as Firfileida Humberto Solorzano as Narración (ep.1) Isabel Martiñon as Ismael Castro as Jose Gilberto Vilchis as Aurnesto Coure Leyla Rangel as Chica misteriosa Luis Daniel Ramirez as Russ Sawamura Marcos Patiño as Prfr. Azuma Hikata Maria Fernanda Morales as Ingrid Blanca Oscar Flores as Paco Mauri as Líder de GOA Rossy Aguirre as Saki Mimori | |||||||
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Animation/DVD Layout: Holger Paetznick Authoring/Conception: Tobias Löffler Casting: Nina Marschke Conception/organization: Matthias Heer Coordination: Tobias Trummer Dialogue Direction/audio Technology: Sascha Kaufmann Editing: Christian Schmidt Management: Johannes Bauer Post Production: Johannes Luff Sound Editor/Cutter: Jusuf Ismaili Special Effects/Compositing: Gerhard Buchner Subtiteling: Johann Heidinger | Philipp Moog as Zero Enna Alexandra Mink as Teela Zain Elmes Anke Kortemeier as Leena Fujimura Dagmar Dempe as Erzählerin Dominik Auer as Clay Cliff Fortran Florian Bauer as Rioroute Vilgyna Johannes Raspe as Hiead Gner Jörg Stuttmann as Yamagi Kushida Manfred Trilling as Ernest Cuore Marc Stachel as Gareas Elidd Michelle Sterr as Roose Sawamura Shandra Schadt as Kizna Towryk Simone Brahmann as Dr. Rill Croford Tolilah Jolas as Erts Virny Cocteau Torsten Münchow as Azuma Hijikata | |||||||
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(none) | Broadcaster: Hyper | |||||||
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Rodrigo Andreatto as Zero Enna Priscila Concépcion as Kizna Towryk Thiago Longo as Hiead Gner Melissa Garcia as Saki Mimori Tânia Gaidarji as Leena Vagner Fagundes as Clay Vanessa Alves as Teela Zain Elmes | ||||||||
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