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.Hack//Roots (TV)

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[ related to .Hack//SIGN (TV) ]

Alternative title:
.хак//Корни (Russian)
Plot Summary: In 2015, CC Corporation`s datacenter caught on fire destroying "The World". By splicing in data from what would have been another project, CC Corp. was able to rebuild the game. In 2016, "The World R:2" was released. .hack//Roots covers the time Haseo spent with Shino and Ovan in the guild known as the Twilight Brigade, before the .hack//G.U. PS2 games.
Video:
User Ratings: 644 ratings have been given [details]
 Masterpiece: 38 votes (sub:26, dub:9, Spa.sub:1, Ger.sub:1, ?:1, edit.dub:0)
 Excellent: 90 votes (sub:70, dub:17, raw:2, Spa.sub:1)
 Very good: 131 votes (sub:107, dub:20, Fre.sub:1, edit.dub:1, Spa.sub:1, Por.sub:1)
 Good: 145 votes (sub:102, dub:38, Spa.sub:3, raw:1, edit.dub:1)
 Decent: 85 votes (sub:63, dub:19, raw:2, Spa.sub:1)
 So-so: 68 votes (sub:48, dub:18, raw:1, edit.dub:1)
 Not really good: 29 votes (sub:21, dub:6, edit.dub:1, ?:1)
 Weak: 34 votes (sub:28, dub:5, Spa.sub:1)
 Bad: 13 votes (sub:9, dub:3, Ger.sub:1)
 Awful: 7 votes (sub:4, dub:3)
 Worst ever: 4 votes (sub:4)
Seen in part or in whole by 1677 users, rank: #326
Median rating: Good
Arithmetic mean: 6.8168 (Good-.18), std. dev.: 2.0845, rank: #2009
Weighted mean: 6.5948 (Good-.40), rank: #2145
Bayesian estimate: 6.60738 (Good-.39), rank: #1912
Running time: 30 minutes per episode
Number of episodes: 26
Episode titles: We have 26
Vintage:
2006-04-05 to 2006-09-27
2006-11-11 (USA - Cartoon Network)
Releases: We have 3
Opening Theme:
"Silly-Go-Round" by FictionJunction YUUKA
Ending Theme:
#1: "National Awakening - Catharsis" by Ali Project (eps 1-25)
#2: "King Knight" by Ali Project (ep 26)
Links: We have 1
Trivia: We have 3
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Related reviews:
    .hack//Roots DVD 3
    .hack//Roots DVDs 1 and 2

Related releases:
    .hack//Roots (DVD 1) 2007-03-20 (from $17.49)
    .hack//Roots (DVD 2) 2007-06-05 (from $17.49)
    .hack//Roots (DVD 3) 2007-08-07 (from $17.49)
    .hack//Roots - Special Edition with MP3 Case (DVD 3) 2007-08-07 (from $10.99)
    .hack//Roots (DVD 4) 2007-10-02 (from $15.61)
    .hack//Roots (DVD 5) 2007-12-04 (from $17.49)
    .hack//Roots (DVD 6) 2008-02-05 (from $13.99)
    .hack//Roots - Special Edition w/CD (DVD 6) 2008-02-05 (from $10.99)
    .hack//Roots + Artbox/CD/Game/Tshirt (DVD 1) 2007-03-20 (from $35.39)
    .hack//Roots - Original CD Soundtrack (OST 1) 2007-12-04 (from $9.39)
    .hack//Roots (OST 2) 2008-02-05

Japanese staff 
Japanese cast 

Director: Koichi Mashimo

Series Composition: Miwa Kawasaki

Script:
Bunya Fujii (14,18, 22 ,23, 26)
Kou Hei Mushi (ep 3)
Tatsuya Hamazaki

Screenplay:
Fumiya Fujii
Kazunori Ito 
Miwa Kawasaki 

Storyboard:
Eiichi Kuboyama
Hisatoshi Shimizu
Koji Sawai
Shinya Kawamo

Music:
Akira Horikoshi (Percussion)
Ali Project
Arika Takarano (Vocal, Chorus)
Eijiro Nakagawa (Trombone)
Hiroshi Hashimoto (Trumpet / Flugel Horn)
Keiko Narita (Oboe)
Kimio Yamane (Clarinet)
Masahiro Itami (Acoustic Guitar)
Masako Hosoda (Acoustic Piano)
Masayuki Okamoto (Fagotto)
Mikiya Katakura (Synthesizer, Keyboards)
Mitsuru Souma (Flute)
Nobuaki Fukukawa (Horn)
Nozomi Furukawa (Electric Guitar)
Takashi Asahi (Flute / Shinobue / Recorder)
Takashi Kato Group (Strings)
Tomofumi Shoji (Oboe)
Tomoki Iwanaga (Cello)
Tomoko Shimokawa (Viola)
Tsuyoshi Watanabe (Violin)
You Sugino (Violin)
Yuuji Kamizato (Horn)

Original Character Design:
Seiichiro Hosokawa
Yoshiyuki Sadamoto

Character Design: Satoshi Ohsawa

Art director: Yoshimi Umino

Animation director:
Daisuke Endo
Satoshi Ohsawa
Shinichi Shigematsu
Takashi Maruyama
Yoshiaki Kameda

Sound director: Toru Nakano

Director of Photography:
Katsuaki Kamata
Kouji Aoki

Producer:
Fukashi AZUMA (TV Tokyo)
Koji Morimoto
Takayasu Shimizu

Assistant producer: Norihisa Oki

Closing Animation Director: Yoshiaki Kameda

Closing Director: Koji Sawai

Colour Design: Sayuri Yoshida

Editing: Masayuki Kurosawa

Format Editing: Hiroyuki Nagai (Sony PCL)

Music producer: Yoshimoto Ishikawa

Opening Animation Director: Satoshi Ohsawa

Opening Director: Satoshi Ohsawa

Sound Effects: Hiromune Kurahashi (Soundbox)

Sound Supervisor:
Koichi Mashimo
Koichi Mashita 

Supervision:
Daisuke Uchiyama
Hiroshi Matsuyama
Koichi Mashimo
Koichi Mashita
Masashi Harada

Theme Song Arrangement:
Mikiya Katakura (ED)
Yuki Kajiura (OP)

Theme Song Composition:
Mikiya Katakura (ED)
Yuki Kajiura (OP)

Theme Song Lyrics:
Arika Takarano (ED)
Yuki Kajiura (OP)

Theme Song Performance:
Ali Project (ED)
FictionJunction YUUKA (OP)

Unit Director:
Eiichi Kuboyama
Hisatoshi Shimizu
Tomoyuki Kurokawa
Yoshinobu Tokumoto

 

Hiroki Touchi as Ovan

Kaori Nazuka as Shino

Megumi Toyoguchi as Tabby

Takahiro Sakurai as Haseo

Junpei Takiguchi as Phyllo

Kenta Miyake as Tawaraya/Touta

Ryotaro Okiayu as Sakisaka

Sanae Kobayashi as Ender/Pi

Takumi Yamazaki as Naobi/Yata

Akiko Hiramatsu as Bordeaux (ep 8,23)

Akiko Yajima as Gaspard (ep 22)

Akio Suyama as Itta

Atsuko Enomoto as
B-Set
Nazoranty (ep 1)

Ayako Kawasumi as Wool

Chihiro Tezuka as PC 2 (ep 7)

Chikara Oosaka as PC (ep 3,22)

Daisuke Namikawa as Iyoten

Daisuke Sakaguchi as Silabus (ep 22)

Fumitoshi Miyajima as PK (ep 20)

Hideki Nakanishi as PC (ep 24)

Hiroshi Yanaka as Gord

Hisayoshi Suganuma as Hideyo

Isshin Chiba as
Nasubi
Silver Knight (26)

Jun'ichi Kanemaru as Ochi

Kazuhiro Nakata as Taihaku

Kouzou Douzaka as PC (ep 19)

Masaki Mimoto as PC (ep 21)

Masaki Yamamoto as PC (ep 23)

Masayo Hosono as Member (ep 10)

Mika Shirai as Control system (ep 18)

Mitsuki Saiga as Yuuta/Kashimiya

Norikazu Kuki as PC (ep 8)

Ryotaro Okiayu as Seisaku

Ryuuzou Ishino as Smile (ep 23)

Satoshi Gotou as PK (ep 20,22)

Satsuki Yukino as Midori

Shinichi Kishino as PC 1 (ep 5)

Shinichiro Miki as Kuhn

Shizuka Itou as Saburo

Takafumi Kawakami as PC (ep 19)

Tetsuharu Ohta as PC 1 (ep 7)

Toru Oshiro as PC (ep 9)

Youhei Nishina as PC (ep 23)

Youko Honna as Asuta

Yuki Matsuda as Pirokio

Yuuki Taniguchi as Member (ep 10)

Yuuko Fujiya as
PC (ep 3)
Receptionist A (ep 4)

Japanese companies 

Animation: Bee Train

Broadcaster:
AT-X (2006-04-29)
TV Aichi (2006-04-06)
TV Osaka (2006-04-05)
TV Setouchi (2006-04-12)
TV Tokyo (2006-04-05)

Creation Cooperation: Cyber Connect 2

In-Between Animation: Hangzhou Flying Dragon Cartoon Co., Ltd.

Music Production: Victor Entertainment

Production:
.hack Conglomerate
Bandai Visual
Bee Train
Project GU
TV Tokyo
Victor Entertainment

Sound Effects: SOUNDBOX

English staff 
English cast 

ADR Director: Keith A. Goddard

Translation: Rachel Noe

Executive producer: Ken Iyadomi (Bandai)

Producer: Diana Gage (Ocean)

Adaptation: Alex Dafoe

Associate producer: Jiro Okada (Ocean)

Casting Coordinator: Theresa MacFarlane (Interpacific Productions)

Casting Director: Randi Riediger (Interpacific Productions)

Chief Producer: Nobuo Masuda (Bandai)

Dialogue Editing:
Aaron MacDonald
Derek Simpson
Marc Matsumoto

Re-Recording Mixing: Keith A. Goddard

Recording engineer:
Donovan Johnson
Mike Iske

Subtitling: Kevin McKeown

Video Post-Production:
Angelo Eidse
Michael Hey
Sean McConkey

 

Andrew Francis as Haseo

Kelly Sheridan as Shino

Maryke Hendrikse as Tabby

Michael Kopsa as Ovan

Alistair Abell as Sakisaka

Kirby Morrow as Gord

Lalainia Lindbjerg as Bset

Lisa Ann Beley as Ender/Pi

Louis Chirillo as Kuhn

Mark Acheson as Tawalaya/Touta

Paul Dobson as Naoba/Yata

Rebecca Shoichet as Saburo

Russell Roberts as Phyllo

Ashleigh Ball as Caster A (Female)

Brad Swaile as Seisaku

Brian Drummond as Nasubi (Ep. 5)

Cathy Weseluck as Cashmere

Chris Cound as
Caster A (Male)
Iyoten

Jason Simpson as Caster B (Male)

John Murphy as Haseo Fan 1 (Ep. 3)

Kelly Metzger as Wool

Richard Ian Cox as Itta

Saffron Henderson as Midori

Tabitha St. Germain as
Asta
Caster B (Female)
Nazo Grunty

English companies 

ADR Production: The Ocean Group

Broadcaster:
Animax Asia
Animax India
Cartoon Network

Casting: Interpacific Productions

Distributor:
Bandai Entertainment
Beez (UK)
Madman Entertainment Pty. Ltd. (Australia & New Zealand)

Licensed by: Bandai Entertainment

Recording Studio: Ocean Studios


French cast 
French staff 

ADR Director: Julie Basecqz

Cécile Boland as Shino

Claire Tefnin as Tabby

Mathieu Moreau as Ovan

Sébastien Hebrant as Haseo

Arnaud Léonard as Naobi

Aurélien Ringelheim as Sakisaka

Benoit Van Dorslaer as Phyllo

Cathy Boquet as Bset

Gregory Praet as Gord

Sophie Landresse as Ender

Tony Beck as Tawaraya

David Macaluso as Maitre Yata

Alexandre Van den Abeele

Hélène Couvert

Thierry Janssen

French companies 

ADR Production: Midisync


Spanish staff 
(none)
Spanish companies 

Broadcaster: All Toons

Spanish cast 
(none)
 
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