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Space Pirate Captain Herlock The Endless Odyssey (OAV)

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©LEIJI MATSUMOTO/Kobunsha • VAP • NTV ©2002 VAP • NTV


[ alternate retelling of Space Pirate Captain Harlock (TV) ]

Alternative title:
Capitan Harlock: Odissea Infinita (Italian)
Captain Herlock
Space Pirate Captain Herlock: Outside Legend - The Endless Odyssey
Age rating: Teenagers (May contain bloody violence, bad language, nudity)
Plot Summary: On an archaelogical mission to the end of the known universe, Professor Daiba unwitting unleashes an ancient horror from its confines. Five years later the malevolent alien force sets in motion a plan which reunites the various crewmembers of the Arcadia to sail the stars once more as well as bring Tadashi Daiba to meet Harlock for the first time (again).
User Ratings: 146 ratings have been given [details]
 Masterpiece: 18 votes (sub:13, dub:5)
 Excellent: 39 votes (sub:21, dub:16, Fre.sub:1, Fre.dub:1)
 Very good: 36 votes (dub:21, sub:15)
 Good: 30 votes (dub:15, sub:14, edit.dub:1)
 Decent: 7 votes (dub:4, sub:3)
 So-so: 5 votes (sub:2, Fre.sub:1, raw:1, dub:1)
 Not really good: 4 votes (dub:2, sub:2)
 Weak: 4 votes (sub:2, dub:2)
 Bad: 2 votes (sub:1, dub:1)
 Awful: 1 vote (sub:1)
 Worst ever: -
Seen in part or in whole by 333 users, rank: #1345
Median rating: Very good
Arithmetic mean: 7.774 (Very good-.22), std. dev.: 1.8349, rank: #676
Weighted mean: 7.6626 (Very good-.33), rank: #619
Bayesian estimate: 7.65401 (Very good-.34), rank: #449
Running time: Half Hour per episode
Number of episodes: 13
Episode titles: We have 13
Vintage:
2002-12-21
2003-10-07 (TV Broadcast)
Releases: We have 13
Opening Theme:
"The Endless Odyssey" by Hattori Takayuki
Ending Theme:
"Nameless Lonely Blues" by ???
"NAMELESS LONELY BLUES" by Tia
"The Endless Odyssey" by Hattori Takayuki
Comment:
Originally meant to be a TV series, delays to the production of the series caused it to be released only as an OAV series. Original Harlock creator, Leiji Matsumoto, did not aprove of the use of a religious symbol (the Star of David) in the series and required that it be removed before the series could be released.
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    Space Pirate Captain Herlock - The Legend Returns (DVD 1) 2004-01-27 (from $4.00)
    Space Pirate Captain Herlock - Tendrils of Fear (DVD 2) 2004-04-06 (from $4.00)
    Space Pirate Captain Herlock - The Decimated Planet (DVD 3) 2004-06-01 (from $4.00)
    Space Pirate Captain Herlock - The Final Voyage + artbox + extras disc (DVD 4) 2004-08-03
    Space Pirate Captain Herlock - The Final Voyage (DVD 4) 2004-08-03 (from $4.00)
    Space Pirate Captain Herlock The Endless Odyssey - DVD Box Set (DVD) 2006-07-18

Japanese staff 
Japanese cast 

Director: Rintaro

Scenario: Sadayuki Murai

Storyboard:
Gisaburô Sugii (ep 3)
Katsuyuki Kodera (ep 4-5)
Masayuki Kojima (ep 7-8)
Rintaro (ep 1,10,13)
Toshio Hirata (ep 2,6,9-10,12)
Yoshiaki Kawajiri (ep 11)

Episode Director:
Hiroyuki Tanaka (ep 7,12)
Katsuyuki Kodera (ep 1-2,4,8-9)
Koji Kikuchi (ep 3)
Rintaro (ep 13)
Shingo Kaneko (ep 10)
Takuji Endo (ep 11)
Yasuhito Kikuchi (ep 5-6)

Music: Takayuki Hattori

Original creator: Leiji Matsumoto

Character Design: Nobuteru Yuki

Art director: Hisashi Ikeda

Animation director:
Akiko Asaki (ep 10,12)
Katsuya Yamada (ep 7,9,13)
Nobuteru Yuki (ep 1-2)
Shuichi Shimamura (ep 3,5-6,11)
Takao Abo (ep 4,8)

Mechanical design:
Katsuya Yamada
Masami Ozone

Art design: Hidetoshi Kaneko

Sound director: Masafumi Mima

Director of Photography: Hitoshi Yamaguchi

Producer:
Manabu Tamura
Satoki Toyada

Art Setting: Norimoto Tokura

CG Design:
Noriko Furuya
Takaharu Ozaki

Color setting: Takako Suzuki

Editing: Hiroyuki Kasahara

Layout: Masaaki Endou

Mechanical animation director: Masami Ozone

Music producer: Korefumi Seki

Planning:
Masao Maruyama
Mitsuru Ohshima

Production Setting: Kenji Nagasaki

Production Supervision: Ryoichiro Matsuo

Special Effects:
Kumiko Taniguchi
Sachi Suzuki

 

Kouichi Yamadera as Captain Herlock

Chafurin as Chief Engineer Maji

Emi Shinohara as Shizuka Namino

Fumiko Orikasa as Nana

Nachi Nozawa as Dr. Zero

Naoki Tatsuta as Yattran

Norio Wakamoto as Chief Ilita

Rei Sakuma as Kei Yuki

Tomokazu Seki as Tadashi Daiba

Yuko Minaguchi as Mimeh

Hiroshi Ohtake as Prime Minister

Hisao Egawa as Sabu

Kappei Yamaguchi as Tochirou

Katsunosuke Hori as Prof. Daiba

Katsuyuki Konishi as Operator

Keiji Fujiwara as Nu C

Ken Sasaki as Operator

Koichi Sakaguchi as Operator

Mami Koyama as
Moon Princess
Queen of the Ruins

Mika Kanai as Mayu Ōyama

Minami Takayama as Nu B

Mitsuru Ogata as Takematsu

Motoko Kumai as Tomiko

Reiko Suzuki as Masu

Rokuro Naya as Nu A

Ryûzaburô Ôtomo as Onizuka

Tetsuo Sakaguchi as newscaster

Tomohisa Asou as
Chief of Police
Man in Black

Toshihiko Nakajima as Yasu

Wataru Takagi as Nu D

Yousuke Akimoto as Captain

Japanese companies 

Broadcaster: NTV

Music Production:
BeSTACK
VAP

Planning Cooperation: Kobusha

Production:
d-rights
Madhouse Studios
VAP

English cast 
English staff 

Director: Kristi Reed

Translation: Rika Takahashi

ADR Script: Kristi Reed

Executive producer: Hideki 'Henry' Goto

Producer:
Eric P. Sherman
Hiroe Tsukamoto
Kaeko Sakamoto
Yukio Kusumoto

Assistant producer: Mami Okada

Dialogue Editing: Patrick Rodman

DVD Engineer: Joe Torcello

Post Production Assistant: Deb Munini

Re-Recording Mixing: Mark Rozett

Recording engineer: Patrick Rodman

Spotting: Tetsuya Fujita

Subtitling: Clark Cheng

Supervising Sound Engineer: Patrick Rodman

Lex Lang as Captain Herlock

Anthony Mozdy as Dr. Zero

Damon Phillips as Tadashi Daiba

David Lelyveld as Yattaran

James Lyon as Chief Ilita

Julie Ann Taylor as Kei Yuki

Kari Wahlgren as Nana

Mia Bradly as Mimeh

Michelle Ruff as Shizuka Namino

Richard Cansino as Tadashi Daiba

Alfred Thor as
Bartender
Fleet Commander

Barbara Goodson as
Classmate
Mourner
Ms. Masu
Victim

Darrel Guilbeau as Operator #5 (eps. 5-7)

Dave Mallow as
Gunnery Officer
Takematsu

David Lelyveld as
Bar Patron
Communications Officer
Prison Officer

David Orosco as
Crewmember
Minister's Aide
Officer
Professor Daiba

George C. Cole as Sabu

John Daniels as Noo (1)

John Smallberries as
Bar Patron
Executor
Space Sheriff

Kari Wahlgren as Paged Message

Mia Bradly as Girl

Michael McConnohie as
Bar Patron
Grandfather Ilita
Noo (4)
Prison Commander

Michelle Ruff as Tadashi Daiba (Young)

Sonja S. Fox as
Bar Lady
Noo (2)
Queen of Ruins

Sparky Thornton as
Maji
Newscaster
Newspaper Delivery Man
Onizuka, Crewmember
Skull

Steve Kramer as
Bar Patron
Crewmember
Noo (3)
Prime Minister

Tony Oliver as
Captain of the Scaffold
Officer
Street Thug
Tochiro
Yasu

Wendee Lee as
Ichiro
Princess of the Moon
Tomiko

English companies 

ADR Production: Bang Zoom! Entertainment

Broadcaster: Animax Asia (Asia)

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

DVD Authoring: SpeeDVD

DVD Menus: Nightjar, LLC

DVD Production: Pioneer Entertainment (USA) Inc.

Licensed by: Geneon Entertainment (USA) Inc.

Recording Studio: Bang Zoom! Entertainment

French staff 
French cast 

ADR Director: Philippe Roullier

Executive producer: Carlo Levy

Directeur De Plateau: Daniel Dury (3 derniers ep)

 

Richard Darbois as Cap. Herlock

Christine Paris as Mimeh

Cyrille Monge as Yattaran

Emmanuel Gradi as Irita

Michel Tugot-Doris as Dr Zéro

Olivia Dutron as Kei Yuki

Susan Sindberg as Shizuka Namino

Thierry Bourdon as Tadashi Daiba

Adrien Solis as Takematsu

Alain Floret as Pr. Daiba

Bernard Demory as Contre-maître

Bruno Magne as sous-officier

Chantal Baroin as Hichiro

Claudine Grémy as
Dr Leni
Princesse Lune

Fabrice Nemo as soldat

Frédéric Cerdal as Capitaine

Jérome Keen as
Dr Hiltz
Sabu

Michel Raimbault as Dr Hassan

Pascale Jacquemont as Mme Masu

Patrick Bethune as
Dr Peak
Yasu

Philippe Bozo as pochtron 2 (ep.1)

Philippe Roullier as le journaliste

Vincent De Bouard as soldat

Yann Pichon as
Pochtron 1 (ep.1)
Toshiro

David Manet (3 derniers ep)

French companies 

Distributor: Dybex

Dubbing:
Studio Chinkel
Studio La Dame Blanche (3 derniers ep)


Spanish staff 
(none)
Spanish companies 

Distributor: Jonu Media (Spain)

Spanish cast 
(none)
Italian staff 
Italian cast 

Dubbing Director: Patrizia Salmoiraghi

 

Alessandro D'Errico as Capitan Harlock

Debora Magnaghi as Kei Yuki

Elisabetta Spinelli as Shizuna Namino

Leonardo Graziano as Tadashi Daiba

Marcella Silvestri as Mimeh

Marco Balzarotti as Chief Irita

Patrizia Salmoiraghi as Queen

Riccardo Peroni as Yattaran

Riccardo Rovatti as Dr. Zero

Tosawi Piovani as Nana

Antonio Paiola as
Captain
Prime Minister

Cristina Giolitti as Noo #3

Daniele Demma as Yasu

Dario Oppido as Speaker

Diego Sabre as Sabu

Maddalena Vadacca as Moon Princess

Marco Balbi as Noo #4

Marco Pagani as Noo #2

Mario Zucca as Onizuka

Maurizio Scattorin as Prof. Daiba

Patrizio Prata as Noo #1

Italian companies 

Distributor: Shin Vision

German staff 
German cast 
(none)
 

Walter von Hauff as Captain Herlock

Hans Panczak as Yattaran

Hubertus von Lerchenfeld as Tadashi Daiba

Melanie Jung as Mimeh

Natalie Löwenberg as Nana

Stephanie Kellner as Yuki Kei

Tatjana Pokorny as Shizuka

Tobias Lelle as Doktor Zero

Dominik Auer as Stimme

Erich Ludwig as Doktor Daiba

Gerhard Jilka as Sabu

Klaus Brockmeyer as Onizuka

German companies 

Distributor: Universum Film

 
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