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Jin-Roh - The Wolf Brigade (movie)

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©1999 Mamoru Oshii / Bandai Visual • Production I.G


[ adapted from Hellhounds: Panzer Cops (manga), related to Stray Dog (live-action movie) ]

Alternative title:
Jin Roh la brigade des loups (French)
Оборотни (Russian)
人狼 (Japanese)
Genres: drama, psychological, romance, science fiction, thriller
Themes: Military, Police
Age rating: Mature (May contain sex, drugs, and extreme graphic violence)
Plot Summary: After witnessing the suicide bombing of a terrorist girl, Constable Kazuki Fuse becomes haunted by her image, and is forced to undergo retraining for his position in the Capital Police's Special Unit. However, unknown to him, he becomes a key player in a dispute between Capital and Local Police forces, as he finds himself increasingly involved with the sister of the very girl he saw die. 
Video:
User Ratings: 1259 ratings have been given [details]
 Masterpiece: 211 votes (sub:129, dub:56, Ger.dub:5, ?:5, raw:3, Rus.sub:3, Ita.dub:2, Ger.sub:2, Fre.sub:2, Rus.dub:2, Spa.sub:2)
 Excellent: 325 votes (sub:213, dub:83, Ger.dub:7, ?:7, Fre.sub:3, Fre.dub:2, Ita.dub:2, Rus.dub:2, Por.sub:2, Spa.sub:1, Dut.sub:1, raw:1, Ger.sub:1)
 Very good: 284 votes (sub:185, dub:83, ?:3, Fre.sub:3, Ger.dub:3, Pol.sub:2, Ger.sub:1, Por.sub:1, raw:1, Ita.dub:1, Spa.dub:1)
 Good: 225 votes (sub:149, dub:55, Spa.sub:4, raw:3, Fre.sub:3, ?:3, Ger.dub:2, Swe.sub:1, Ita.dub:1, Dut.sub:1, Por.sub:1, Fre.dub:1, edit.dub:1)
 Decent: 108 votes (sub:75, dub:26, Spa.dub:2, ?:1, Fre.sub:1, raw:1, Rus.dub:1, Por.sub:1)
 So-so: 56 votes (sub:38, dub:15, ?:1, raw:1, Ger.dub:1)
 Not really good: 14 votes (dub:7, sub:6, Swe.sub:1)
 Weak: 18 votes (sub:11, dub:6, ?:1)
 Bad: 8 votes (sub:6, dub:2)
 Awful: 6 votes (sub:3, dub:3)
 Worst ever: 4 votes (dub:3, sub:1)
Seen in part or in whole by 2087 users, rank: #239
Median rating: Very good
Arithmetic mean: 7.9026 (Very good-.09), std. dev.: 1.7479, rank: #571
Weighted mean: 7.8019 (Very good-.19), rank: #507
Bayesian estimate: 7.79987 (Very good-.20), rank: #341
Running time: 101 minutes
Vintage: 1998-10-06 (Production finished)
Premiere date:
1999-11-17 (France)
2000-06-03 (Japan, Theatre Shinjuku)
2001-01-21 (Italy - Future Film Festival)
Releases: We have 3
Opening Theme:
"Jin-Roh - Main Theme" by the Czech Philharmonic Orchestra
Ending Theme:
"Grace - Jin-Roh - Main Theme - Omega" by the Czech Philharmonic Orchestra
Links: We have 1
Trivia: We have 3
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Related releases:
    Jin-Roh SE (Anime Legends) (DVD) 2005-09-13
    Jin-Roh: The Wolf Brigade - BluRay (DVD) 2007-11-27 (from $59.99)
    Jin-Roh: The Wolf Brigade (1 DVD) 2002-03-05
    Jin-Roh: The Wolf Brigade [Anime Movie Classics] (DVD) 2007-02-06 (from $14.57)
    Jin-Roh: The Wolf Brigade [Special Edition] (1 DVD) 2002-03-05

Japanese staff 
Japanese cast 

Director: Hiroyuki Okiura

ADR Director: Kazuhiro Wakabayashi

Screenplay: Mamoru Oshii

Storyboard: Hiroyuki Okiura

Music:
Hajime Mizoguchi (Cello)
Hitoshi Watanabe (Bass)
Keishi Urata (Synthesizer)
Mario Klemens (Conductor)
Masayoshi Furukawa (Acoustic Guitar)
Tsuneo Imahori (Electric Guitar)
Yoichi Okabe (Percussion)
Yoko Kanno (Piano)

Original creator: Mamoru Oshii

Original Character Design: Hiroyuki Okiura

Character Design: Tetsuya Nishio

Art director: Hiromasa Ogura

Animation director: Kenji Kamiyama

Director of Photography: Hisao Shirai

Executive producer:
Mitsuhisa Ishikawa
Shigeru Watanabe

Producer:
Hidekazu Terakawa
Minoru Takanashi
Tsutomu Sugita

2D Computer Graphics: Makiko Asano

Animation Check:
Chieko Ichimanda
Katsumi Ikeda
Yutaka Sakamoto

Animo Operation:
Chiyomi Koyama
Hiromi Uchibayashi
Katsue Inoue
Kohko Itoh
Makoto Kogawa
Miki Sakuma
Rie Asano
Sayo Motegi
Tamaka Sato

Art Setting: Takashi Watanabe

Assistant Editor:
Shigeyuki Yamamori
Sotaro Maeda
Tsuyoshi Imai
Yayoi Ohtake
Yoko Kobayashi

Assistant Key Animation Supervisor:
Ei Inoue
Shougo Furuya

Assistant Mix Engineer: Takeshi Hakamada

Assistant Recording:
Mitsukuni Ozeki
Shinji Takano

Background Art:
Akihito Fujimori
Akiko Kazato
Atsushi Morikawa
Hiroshi Ohno
Kazuo Ebisawa
Kazuo Ogura
Ken Arai
Kumiko Ono
Masatoshi Kai
Satoshi Kuroda
Shuichi Hirata
Takeshi Ii
Takeshi Satou
Yôji Nakaza
Yoshihiro Hirota

Book Illustrations: Shuichi Ohara

Capital Police Emblem Design: Akemi Takada

CIS Processing: Hitoshi Suzuki

Color:
Yayoi Tobe
Youko Watanabe

Color Supervisor: Yumiko Katayama

Digital Animation:
Kaoru Matsumoto
Yoshimasa Yamazaki

Digital Work Production Coordinator: Tomoyoshi Koyama

Digital Work Production Supervisor: Shinji Takagi

Editing: Shuichi Kakesu

Guns Action Composer: Takao Komine

In-Between Animation:
Akie Tatsumi
Akihiko Adachi
Akiko Suzuki
Akiko Teshima
Alexandra Weihrauch
Atsushi Kagawa
Atsushi Okita
Atsushi Tamura
Ayako Okamoto
Chae Ryung Yu
Chie Asai
Chinatsu Ueno
Chisako Ushijima
Chiyo Hosokawa
Chiyuki Tanaka
Daisuke Takemoto
David Encinas
Eiji Komatsu
Eiro Kawabata
Emiko Fujii
Eun Hee Jeong
Eun Ju Ju
Fumi Morita
Fumihiro Kato
Fumiko Ueda
Genichiro Kondo
Hajime Nishiyama
Hiroki Okamoto
Hiroko Oguri
Hiroko Tezuka
Hiromasa Yonebayashi
Hiromi Igarashi
Hiromi Nishikawa
Hiromi Ota
Hiroyo Izumi
Hiroyuki Notake
Hiroyuki Oka
Hitoshi Saiku
Hye Jeong Heo
Izumi Hara
Jee Eun Kim
Ji Yeon Lee
John Chung
Ju Youn Mun
Junko Maeda
Kanako Maru
Kang Tae Lee
Kaori Fujii
Katsunori Adachi
Katsutoshi Nakamura
Kayo Oshima
Kazuharu Saito
Kazuhide Shikama
Kazuhiro Ota
Kazuhito Sassa
Kazuo Harada
Kazuya Ishizaki
Kazuyoshi Onoda
Keiko Saito
Kenichi Iino
Kenichiro Ogata
Kenji Fujisaki
Keum Ja Hwang
Kiyomi Ishiwata
Koichi Takai
Koichi Yagami
Koichiro Kiyoshima
Kouji Satou
Koujirou Tsuruoka
Kumiko Tanihira
Kumiko Terada
Kuniaki Masuda
Kyoji Asano
Kyoko Sugiyama
Kyong Suk Cho
Mai Nakazato
Makiko Suzuki
Makoto Sato
Mariko Matsuo
Mariko Suzuki
Masahiko Arai
Masahiro Emoto
Masahiro Fujii
Masaki Tanigawa
Masako Nakamura
Masataka Ogura
Masaya Saito
Masayuki Nishihara
Masumi Morishita
Mayumi Gakubari
Mayumi Hidaka
Mayumi Takata
Megumi Tokuda
Mie Inoue
Miho Nozuyama
Mika Fujita
Mika Nakabayashi
Minori Noguchi
Mio Nakano
Misuzu Kurata
Mitsuko Kanaoka
Miyako Tsuji
Mizuho Segawa
Morihiko Yano
Motonori Arai
Mun Hee Kim
Myung Hwa Ahn
Naoko Soita
Naoto Hosoda
Natsuko Suzuki
Nori Morita
Noriko Numa
Noriko Takahashi
Nozomi Kouro
Okihito Hirose
Onkou Watabe
Reiko Iida
Reiko Mano
Rie Kondo
Rie Nakagome
Rie Nakazato
Ryoji Ono
Ryuichi Baba
Sachiko Kobayashi
Sakiko Yoshida
Satomi Ishikawa
Satsuki Wada
Sea Jin Yoo
Seung Ok Choi
Shingo Nishiyama
Shinji Suetomi
Shoichi Kurosawa
Shuji Ono
Sung Jim Kim
Tadashi Sawasaki
Tae Sung Won
Taeko Watanabe
Takaaki Chiba
Takaaki Suzuki
Takahiro Arai
Takahiro Chiba
Takanori Hirama
Takanori Suzuki
Takayoshi Hashimoto
Takehiko Kageyama
Takeshi Ogoshi
Takuji Mogi
Takuro Takahashi
Tamako Miyanishi
Tamami Yamada
Tamotsu Ogawa
Tatsuya Ichikawa
Tetsuya Takeuchi
Tomohiro Kitamura
Tomoyuki Abe
Tooru Ookubo
Toshie Fujiwara
Toshinori Watanabe
Toshio Ishizaki
Tsunenori Omura
Yasutaka Kubota
Yoko Takahashi
Yoriko Masubuchi
Yoshiaki Saito
Yoshihiro Sato
Yoshihiro Takano
Yoshihiro Ujie
Yoshio Ikezaki
Yoshiyuki Nishimura
Yosuke Yabumoto
Yu Kyong Jeong
Yu Mi Kim
Yûichi Takahashi
Yuichiro Yamada
Yukari Watanabe
Yukari Yamaura
Yuki Kimura
Yuki Nakajima
Yuki Oomori
Yuki Yamakata
Yukiko Mita
Yukiko Miyamoto
Yun Hee Kim
Yuri Terada
Yusuke Yamauchi

Key Animation:
Ei Inoue
Fumihide Sai
Fumiko Yoshida
Hirofumi Suzuki
Hiroshi Osaka
Hiroshi Shimizu
Hiroyuki Horiuchi
Hiroyuki Nakamura
Kanji Nishida
Katsumi Ikeda
Kayoko Nabeta
Kazunobu Hoshi
Keiko Shimizu
Koji Aisaka
Kumiko Kawana
Mamoru Sasaki
Manabu Tanazawa
Masahiro Ando
Masahiro Koyama
Masahiro Sekino
Masashi Ishihama
Masayuki Kobayashi
Masayuki Yoshihara
Michio Mihara
Naoru Hiraki
Norifumi Kiyozumi
Shinji Otsuka
Shougo Furuya
Tadashi Hiramatsu
Takahiro Kimura
Takahiro Komori
Takayuki Hamana
Takeshi Honda
Tensai Okamura
Tetsuya Kumagai
Tetsuya Nishio
Toru Yoshida
Toshihisa Kaiya
Toshio Kawaguchi
Toshiyuki Inoue
Toyoaki Emura
Yasunori Miyazawa
Yoh Yoshinari
Yoshiaki Yanagida
Yoshihiro Kitano
Yoshihito Hishinuma
Yoshiyuki Ito

Key Animation Supervisor:
Tetsuya Nishio
Toshiyuki Inoue

Layout Check:
Hiroyuki Okiura
Hisaki Furukawa
Shougo Furuya
Takashi Watabe
Tetsuya Nishio
Toshiyuki Inoue

Line Producer: Kenji Horikawa

Lyrics: Gabriela Robin (Grace-Jinroh-Main Theme-Omega)

Mix Engineer: Toshiyuki Yoshida

Music Composition: Hajime Mizoguchi

Music Consultant: Tim Jensen

Music Director: Yoshimoto Ishikawa

Music producer: Toshiaki Ohta

Music Production: Shiro Sasaki

Optical Engineer: Masao Shibata

Original Protect Gear Design: Yutaka Izubuchi

Overseas Distribution Coordinator:
Makiko Terashima
Takenari Maeda
Yasuko Kanamura

Paint:
Aiping Wang
Akiko Ohba
Atsuko Nakajima
Ayako Miyoshi
Chie Hirai
Chiyomi Koura
Chung Won Park
Chunjuan Ni
Chunlan Zhang
Didi Wang
Dong Won Lee
Dongge Luo
Eun Hee Kim
Gae Ryun Park
Haidong Li
Hiroko Kato
Hiroko Sato
Hongbin Li
Hongmei Chen
Hyun Jim Kwon
Hyun Kyoung Cho
In Young Jang
Jeong Sook Jeon
Jianming Yang
Jianrui Wang
Jidong Cheng
Jinxia Yang
Jun Kodama
Junli Zilang
Kaori Ishikawa
Kaori Yajima
Kaoru Nakagama
Kazue Kiuchi
Kazuhiro Kobayashi
Kazuhiro Nagaska
Kikumi Mitsuyama
Kyoko Kawamura
La Il Kim
Lianyi Ma
Lihong Liang
Lihua Shen
Lijun Sun
Liying Wang
Makiko Kojima
Manlin Yuan
Mayumi Yamamoto
Megumi Nakagawa
Megumi Sugawa
Mi Soon Jang
Mi Young Choi
Mi Young Lee
Mitsuyo Wada
Miwa Kanazawa
Myung Ryun Ha
Na Zhang
Nagisa Abe
Nao Tatsumi
Naoko Miyahara
Qinghua Zhang
Ronghua Chen
Rungui Huang
Saeng Hoi Seo
Satoko Otsuka
Satomi Sawai
Sayuri Takagi
Shinobu Tsuruga
Shuji Ge
Shuji Tsuchiya
Shuyun Wang
Su Jung Kim
Tae Ok Kwon
Takako Hosobata
Takayoshi Ishikawa
Takayuki Yokose
Tatsumi Yukiwaki
Tomomi Tamura
Toshie Ui
Wei Ma
Wenli Huang
Xiaofang Zhao
Xiaogang Zhao
Xiaohong Liang
Xiaohong Liu
Xingchun Li
Xingfeng Li
Xioufen Wang
Xioujuan Cheng
Xuehua Fu
Xueqin Jin
Xuesong Zhang
Yahang Tian
Yang Mi Yu
Yanhong Chen
Yoko Osawa
Yoko Tsumori
Yonghai Huang
Young Shin Park
Yuhai Cheng
Yuko Minowa
Yun Hee Choi
Yuriko Kudo
Zenghai Liu
Zhihua Zhang
Zhilian Xi
Zhiyong Zhang
Zhiyong Zheng
Zhiyun Zhang

Paint Check:
Maiko Yamazaki
Reiko Kato
Takae Iijima

Photography:
Hiroki Shiozuka
Hiroshi Noguchi
Katsunori Maehara
Kohichi Furusawa
Kumiko Dei
Masafumi Awakura
Motoaki Ikegami
Naohisa Haijima
Norikazu Yamaguchi
Shinji Ikegami
Shouji Yazawa
Takashi Shimada
Tetsuo Oto
Tomohiro Nishiyama
Toshikazu Hisano
Yuji Shirai
Yuki Katsuta
Yuko Orikasa

Planning:
Mamoru Oshii
Mitsuhisa Ishikawa
Shigeru Watanabe

Post Production Supervisor: Shuichi Kakesu

Production Coordination:
Etsuyo Fukuta
Jun Takahashi
Masakazu Hashimoto

Production manager: Kenji Horikawa

Publicist: Hidehiko Tanaka

Publicity Coordinator:
Atsushi Kumagai
Ryuichi Kuwajima

Publicity Producer: Yoshihiro Motomura

Recording: Makoto Sumiya

Recording engineer:
Hajime Mizoguchi
Keiichi Nakagawa
Tomoyoshi Ezaki

ReRecording Engineer: Koji Fukushima

Sound Effects: Toru Noguchi

Special Effects: Riku Murakami

Timer: Hiroaki Hirabayashi

Vehicle Design: Tadashi Hiramatsu

Weapon Design: Kazuchika Kise

 

Sumi Mutoh as Kei Amemiya

Yoshikatsu Fujiki as Kazuki Fuse

Hiroyuki Kinoshita as Atsuhi Henmi

Yoshisada Sakaguchi as Hachiroh Tohbe

Eri Sendai as Nanami Agawa

Kenji Nakagawa as Isao Aniya

Kousei Hirota as Bunmei Muroto

Ryuichi Horibe as Shiroh Tatsumi

Tamio Ohki as CAPO Officer

Yoshisada Sakaguchi as Narrator

Yukihiro Yoshida as Hajime Handa

Yukio Hiroda as Bunmei Muroto

Japanese companies 

Animation: Production I.G

Backgrounds:
Biho Co., Ltd.
Kusanagi
Studio Fuga

Distributor: Bandai Visual

Film: Eastman Kodak

In-Between Animation:
AIC
Anime R
Anime Torotoro
Asia-Do
Big Bang
Dr. Movie
Garan
Group Donguri
J.C. Staff
Kyungkang Animation
Lasthouse
Oh production
Production I.G
Studio A.P.P.P.
Studio ADD
Studio Cockpit
Studio DEEN
Studio Jungle Gym
Studio Junio
Studio Live
Studio Mark
Studio Mu
Studio Sheeta
Studio Takuranke
Trance Art Corporation
Zero-G-Room

Laboratory: Imagica

Lighting Effect Screens: Maki Productions

Music: Masatsugu Shinozaki Group (Strings)

Music Performance: Czech Philharmonic Orchestra

Music Production: Victor Entertainment

Paint:
Beijing Xie Le Art Co., Ltd.
Dr. Movie
Kyungkang Animation
Production I.G
Studio Killy
Studio Road
Studio Tarje

Photography: Studio Cosmos

Production: Bandai Visual

Production Studio: Production I.G

Recording Facility: Tokyo TV Center

Reference Model Construction: Kaiyodo

Sound Effect Recording Facility: Toho Recording Center

Sound Effects: Anime Sound Production

Sound Production: Omnibus Promotion

Titles: Maki Productions

Weapon References:
Fronteer 91
Garage Works
Hudson Model Guns Manufacturing

English staff 
English cast 

Translation: Kevin McKeown

Executive producer:
Ken Iyadomi
Seiji Horibuchi

Producer:
Satoshi Kanuma
Toshifumi Yoshida

Assistant Engineer:
Alex Kind
Jeremy Butler

Audio Production: Keith A. Goddard

Casting: Randi Riediger

Consultant: Hiroyuki Okiura

Dialogue Editing: Timur Kalyuzhnyy

Dolby Technician: Dan Sperry

DVD Menu Design:
Charles McCarter
Erika Offutt

DVD Menu Producer: Richard Noboru Kekahuna

DVD Producer:
Charles McCarter
Richard Noboru Kekahuna

English Script:
Kevin McKeown
Robert Chomiak

Mix Supervisor: Keith A. Goddard

Production manager: Diana Gage

Publicity:
Dallas Middaugh
David Newman
Jerry Chu
Koichi Sekizaki
Tetsuki Ijichi

Re-Recording Engineer:
Greg Stewart
Michael Thomas
Vince Renaud

Recording engineer: Michael Iske

Video Editor: Barbara Allen

Voice Direction: Karl Willems

 

Michael Dobson as Kazuki Fuse

Moneca Stori as Kei Amemiya

Colin Murdock as Atsushi Henmi

Dale Wilson as Bunmei Muroto

Doug Abrahams as Hachiroh Tohbe

Doug Abrahams as Narrator

French Tickner as Isao Aniya

Maggie Blue O'Hara as Nanami Agawa

Michael Kopsa as Hajime Handa

Ron Halder as Shiroh Tatsumi

Brian Drummond

David Kaye

Lee Tockar

Paul Dobson

Scott McNeil

English companies 

ADR Production: The Ocean Group

Casting: Interpacific Productions

Distributor:
Madman Entertainment Pty. Ltd. (Australia)
Optimum Releasing (UK)
Siren Visual Entertainment (Australia & New Zealand)

DVD Production: Stream DVD

Licensed by:
Bandai Entertainment
Viz Media

Re-Recording: Post Modern Sound

Soundtrack: Bandai Entertainment

French staff 
French companies 
(none)
 

Broadcaster: Canal +

Distributor: Sony Pictures Home Entertainment (France)

French cast 
(none)

Spanish cast 
Spanish staff 

Dubbing Director: Joaquín Gómez (Spain dub)

Ana María Camps as Kei Amemiya (Spain dub)

Tasio Alonso as Kazuki Fuse (Spain dub)

Enrique Hernández as Atsuhi Henmi (Spain dub)

Joaquín Gómez as Hachiro Tobe (Spain dub)

Vicente Gil as Shiroh Tatsumi (Spain dub)

Spanish companies 

Broadcaster: Locomotion

Dubbing Studio: Estudios Teruel (Spain dub)

DVD Distribution: Jonu Media (Spain)

German staff 
German cast 
(none)
 

Dennis Schmidt-Foss as Kazuki Fuse

Julia Ziffer as Kei Amemiya

David Nathan as Atsushi Henmi

Erich Räuker as Shiroh Tatsumi

Ernst Meincke as Bunmei Muroto

Klaus-Dieter Klebsch as
Erzähler
Hachiroh Tohbe

Peter Groeger as Untersuchungsauschussvorsitzender

Sebastian Jacob as Polizist

German companies 

Broadcaster:
Arte
SF2
VOX
XXP

Distributor:
ACOG
OVA Films

Dutch staff 
Dutch companies 
(none)
 

Broadcaster: MTV Netherlands

Distributor: Otaku

Dutch cast 
(none)
Russian staff 
Russian companies 
(none)
 

Production: MC Entertainment

Russian cast 
(none)
Chinese (Taiwan) staff 
Chinese (Taiwan) companies 
(none)
 

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Chinese (Taiwan) cast 
(none)
 
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