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Ninku the Movie

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©1996 Koji Kiriyama/Shueisha/Studio Pierrot


[ adapted from Ninku (manga) ]

Genres: action, adventure, comedy
Themes: Historical, ninjas
Age rating: All Ages (Nothing objectionable)
Plot Summary: The travels of the last four surviving members of the Ninku Ninja bring them to a town in need of protection, where they find that they arent the only ones calling themselves "Ninku"
Video:
User Ratings: 64 ratings have been given [details]
 Masterpiece: -
 Excellent: 1 vote (dub:1)
 Very good: 4 votes (dub:3, sub:1)
 Good: 15 votes (sub:7, dub:7, ?:1)
 Decent: 9 votes (sub:5, dub:4)
 So-so: 7 votes (sub:5, dub:2)
 Not really good: 11 votes (dub:8, sub:3)
 Weak: 8 votes (dub:4, sub:3, ?:1)
 Bad: 6 votes (dub:4, sub:2)
 Awful: 3 votes (sub:2, dub:1)
 Worst ever: -
Seen in part or in whole by 132 users, rank: #2019
Median rating: So-so
Arithmetic mean: 5 (So-so), std. dev.: 2.0393, rank: #3783
Weighted mean: 4.986 (So-so-.01), rank: #3804
Bayesian estimate: 5.33367 (So-so+.33), rank: #3026
Running time: 26 minutes
Vintage: 1996
Opening Theme:
"Radiance is inside of You" by Yume Suzuki
Ending Theme:
"Soredemo Ashita wa Yatte Kuru" by Yume Suzuki
Comment:
Released by Media Blasters on DVD as a double-feature with Yu Yu Hakusho: The Movie.
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Related releases:
    Ninku/Yu Yu Hakusho Double Feature (DVD) 2001-01-30 (from $9.98)

Japanese staff 
Japanese cast 

Director: Noriyuki Abe

Storyboard: Noriyuki Abe

Original Manga: Koji Kiriyama

Animation:
Keiko Douga
Seiho Yoko

Animation Inspection: Mitsuko Toshima

Background Art:
Junichi Taniguchi
Kaoru Inoda
Kazuhiro Kinoshita
Masako Okada
Mio Isshiki
Sawako Takagi
Yuji Ikeda

Cinematography:
Hajime Noguchi
Harutoshi Miyakawa
Hironobu Horikoshi
Jun Sato
Junko Nagai
Takeshi Ogawa
Tomohiro Takahashi
Toshiyuki Fukushima
Yukiki Maruhashi

Color setting: Yoshimi Kawakami

Dramatization: Akiyuki Niifusa

Editing:
Haruhiko Kuriyagawa
Junichi Uemastu

Finish Check:
Izumi Murazaki
Keiko Shimizu

Finishing:
Keiko Douga
Mitsuko Yoshida
Norie Matsufuji
Seiho Yoko
Tomoko Morihiro

Literary Coordinator: Hideko Ikeda

Original Coloring: Mika Iwami

Original Drawing:
Atsuko Inoue
Kaori Higuchi
Kazuyuki Kobayashi
Keiko Shimizu
Masashi Ishihama
Masayuki Yoshihara
Noriyuki Shochiku
Shuji Ito
Tsunehiro Ninomiya
Yoshihiko Takakura
Yoshimitsu Ohashi

Production Assistant: Katsuyuki Yaoita

Production Coordination: Makoto Takigasaki

Production General Assistant: Shigehito Takayanagi

Special Effects: Kenji Ikeda

Theme Song Arrangement: Masao Kuzuba

Theme Song Composition: Yume Suzuki

Theme Song Lyrics: Yume Suzuki

Theme Song Performance: Yume Suzuki

 

Juurouta Kosugi as Toji

Megumi Hayashibara as Rihoko

Atsushi Ishida as Fake Toji

Katsumi Suzuki as Hiroyuki Ninku

Katsuyoshi Suzuki as Hiroyuki

Kei Tomiyama as Fake Fusuke

Kenichi Ogata as Mayor

Mitsuaki Hoshino as Musashi

Mitsuaki Madono as Aichou Ninku

Rica Matsumoto as Fusuke Ninku

Sanae Miyuki as Fake Rihoko

Shinya Ohtaki as Yamato

Takashi Nagasako as Fake Aicho

Takehito Koyasu as Asuka

Tomomichi Nishimura as Ajirada Ninku

Yasunori Matsumoto as Basara Ninku

Japanese companies 

Animation: Studio Cockpit

Background Art: Studio YS

Production: Studio Pierrot

Publicity: Fuji TV

Titles: Maki Pro

English staff 
English cast 

Director: Jenny Haniver

Translation: Tokyo Rose

Executive producer: John Sirabella

Producer:
Haruyo Kanesaku
Yutaka Maseba

3D Animation: Michael Fenimore

Additional Music: Ivan Woolfe

Additional Sound Design: Joe Romersa

Digital Tracking: Joe Romersa

Editing: Scott Marchfeld

Final Mix: Joe Romersa

Packaging Design:
Alissyn Brock
Soho Chic

Production manager: Sam Liebowitz

Production Supervision: Sean Molyneaux (Sub)

 

Doug Stone as Fake Fusuke

Gil Starberry as Mayor

Michelle Moran as Fusuke

Richard Hayworth as Heaven and Earth Brother

Rob Thomas as Toji

Rudy Luzion as Aicho

Sparky Thornton as Heaven and Earth Brother

Tessa Ariel as Fake Rihoki

Wendee Lee as Rihoki

A.C. Doyle

Bambi Darro

Darian Sewell

David Lucas

Dougary Grant

Gloria Gines

Ian Hawk

Joe Romersa

Richard Epcar

English companies 

Dubbing: Animaze

Licensed by: Media Blasters

Recording Studio: Animaze

Subtitling Studio: RG Video

Translation: Tokyo Rose

 
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