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Maburaho (TV)

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[ adapted from Maburaho (manga) ]

Alternative title:
Мабурахо (Russian)
まぶらほ (Japanese)
愛的魔法 (Chinese (Taiwan))
Age rating: Teenagers (May contain bloody violence, bad language, nudity)
Plot Summary: His name is Kazuki Shikimori, 17 years old. He attends Aoi Academy, a school for elite magicians. Each magician has a set limit of spells, and performing more spells than the limit allows will cause the user to turn into dust. In this case, the number of magic Kazuki can use is far below the average in his school. Then one day, all of a sudden, three girls: Yuuna Miyama, Kuriko Kazetsubaki and Rin Kamishiro, appear before him. But of all the things that they are after, it is his genes. And for Kazuki, the girls' appearances may also spell his doom, as he soon realizes that his magic count is decreasing ever steadily due to the fact that he can't resist using magic to help them.
User Ratings: 1189 ratings have been given [details]
 Masterpiece: 55 votes (sub:35, dub:18, Fre.sub:2, Tag.dub:0, raw:0)
 Excellent: 180 votes (sub:112, dub:60, Spa.sub:5, Fre.sub:1, edit.dub:1, Tag.dub:1)
 Very good: 282 votes (sub:194, dub:83, Spa.sub:3, Rus.sub:1, Tag.dub:1)
 Good: 297 votes (sub:200, dub:83, ?:3, raw:3, Spa.sub:3, Ita.sub:1, Tag.dub:1, Fre.sub:1, edit.dub:1, Por.sub:1)
 Decent: 186 votes (sub:136, dub:44, Spa.sub:2, raw:2, Ger.sub:1, ?:1)
 So-so: 71 votes (sub:58, dub:12, Spa.sub:1)
 Not really good: 43 votes (sub:29, dub:13, raw:1)
 Weak: 45 votes (sub:35, dub:10)
 Bad: 17 votes (sub:14, dub:3)
 Awful: 9 votes (sub:7, dub:2)
 Worst ever: 4 votes (dub:2, sub:2)
Seen in part or in whole by 2387 users, rank: #215
Median rating: Good
Arithmetic mean: 7.0562 (Good+.05), std. dev.: 1.8617, rank: #1597
Weighted mean: 6.8132 (Good-.18), rank: #1833
Bayesian estimate: 6.81906 (Good-.18), rank: #1602
Running time: 24 minutes per episode
Number of episodes: 24
Episode titles: We have 24
Vintage: 2003-10-14 to 2004-04-06
Opening Theme:
"Koi no Mahou" by Ichiko
"Magic Love" by ICHIKO 
Ending Theme:
#1: "We'd Get There Someday" by Ichiko (eps 1-23)
#2: "We'd Get There Someday" by Yuuna Miyami, Kuriko Kazetsubaki, and Rin Kamishiro (ep 24)
Trivia: We have 1
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Related releases:
    Maburaho - DVD Box Set (Thinpak) (DVD) 2007-04-03 (from $40.99)
    Maburaho - Complete Collection (DVD) 2008-06-24 (from $40.99)
    Maburaho (DVD 1) 2005-04-19 (from $5.00)
    Maburaho - Vol 1 + Artbox (DVD 1) 2005-04-19 (from $22.99)
    Maburaho (DVD 2) 2005-06-14 (from $5.00)
    Maburaho - (DVD 3) 2005-08-16 (from $5.00)
    Maburaho - Ghost of a Chance (DVD 4) 2005-10-11 (from $16.99)
    Maburaho - Surprises & Suspicions (DVD 5) 2005-11-15 (from $5.00)
    Maburaho - Divine Intervention (DVD 6) 2006-02-14 (from $5.00)
    Maburaho - Divine Intervention (DVD 6) 2006-02-14
    Maburaho - Wizard of Ahhhs! (DVD 7) 2006-04-11 (from $5.00)

Japanese staff 
Japanese cast 

Director: Shinichiro Kimura

Music:
Koichi Korenaga (4Peace)
Ryo Sakai (4Peace)

Original creator: Toshihiko Tsukiji

Character Design: Yasunari Nitta

Art director:
Shichiro Kobayashi
Yoshiaki Honma

Character Conceptual Design: Eeji Komatsu

Sound director:
Toru Nakano
Tsuyoshi Takadera

Director of Photography: Youhei Suzuki

Producer:
Masato Matsubayashi
Shigeaki Tomioka
Takashi Tachizaki
Tsuneo Takechi
Yuji Matsukura

Assistant director: Tatsuyuki Nagai

Color Coordination: Miyuki Ishida

Editing: Shigeru Nishiyama

Music Director: Harushi Tsukada

Planning:
Hiroshi Ogawa
Nobuhiko Sakawa
Seihiro Toriyama
Takeshi Yasuda
Tomohisa Abe
Tsuneo Suzuki

Series Story Editor: Koichi Taki

Sound Effects: Kiyotaka Kawada

Sound Producer: Hiroki Urakari

Theme Song Performance:
Hitomi Nabatame (ED 2)
Ichiko (OP/ED)
Yuka Inokuchi (ED 2)
Yuki Matsuoka (ED 2)

 

Daisuke Sakaguchi as Kazuki Shikimori

Hitomi Nabatame as Yuuna Miyami 

Yuka Inokuchi as Rin Kamishiro

Yuki Matsuoka as Kuriko Kazetsubaki

Emi Shinohara as Karei Hirozaki

Junko Noda as Kaori Iba

Kimiko Koyama as Elizabeth

Kouji Ishii as Miura-sensei

Kouji Tsujitani as Haruaki Akai

Mai Nakahara as Chihaya Yamase

Ryo Naitou as Yukihiko Nakamaru

Akemi Okamura as Eri

Akemi Umezu as Rumiko

Akeno Watanabe as
Sayumi Morisaki
Young Kazuki

Akiko Yajima as Keyaki Otomura

Chiemi Chiba as Maiho Kurioka

Daisuke Namikawa as Mitsuaki Nanba

Ichiko as Taki's Accomplice

Kan Tanaka as Principal Mori

Kazetsubaki: Atsuko Tanaka as Maika

Keiichi Satou as Male Student

Kouichi Nagano as inspector (ep. 16)

Kunihoto Mori as Takuto Abe

Masami Kikuchi as Taki

Masayoshi Hosokawa as
Maid
Matsuba Yuuki

Masumi Asano as Kazumi Matsuda

Noriko Shitaya as Raika Naruo

Sayaka Narita as
Makoto Kudou
Telephone Voice

Shinji Kawada as
Kouyou Uwaki
Mitsuhiro Uki

Takayuki Yamaguchi as
Male Student
Takashi Yamaguchi

Tetsuya Kasahara as Male Student

Toshitsugu Takashima as Rock Devil

Wataru Hatano as Male Student

Yasunori Matsumoto as Shunji Kamishiro

Yoshino Takamori as Shino Akai

Japanese companies 

Animation Production: J.C. Staff

Broadcaster: WOWOW

Music Production: Scitron Digital Contents

Production:
Happinet Pictures
J.C. Staff
Kadokawa Shoten
Maburaho Production Committee
Sony PCL, Inc.
The Klockworx Co., Ltd.

Recording Studio: Half H.P Studio

Sound Effects: Suwara Production

English staff 
English cast 

ADR Director: Sandra Krasa

Script:
Cyndi Williams (1-4)
Tiffany Grant (Ep. 5-24)

Translation: Richard Kim

Executive producer:
John Ledford
Mark Williams

Producer: Sandra Krasa

Additional Translation: Sarah Alys Lindholm (13-15)

DVD Coordination: Mariela Ortiz

Editing:
Bill Newton
Neil O'Sullivan

Head Of Translations: Javier Lopez (16-24)

International Coordination: Toru Iwakami

Mixing: Matt Wittmeyer

Post-Production Manager: Shelly Thomas

Production Assistant:
Carole Pavlik
Maki Nagano
Paul Mericle
Sara Muir

Production manager: Joey Goubeaud

Recording engineer:
Afshar Kharat
Eden J. Barrera
Elise Morrison
Jason Grundy

Senior Translator:
Sarah Alys Lindholm (16-24)
Shoko Oono

Sound Design: Matt Wittmeyer

Subtitle Script & Timing: Neal Barnes

 

Blake Shepherd as Kazuki Shikimori

Jessica Boone as Yuna Miyama

Kim Prause as Rin Kamishiro

Tiffany Grant as Kuriko Kazetsubaki

Chris Ayres as Yukihiko Nakamaru

Christine Auten as Kaori Iba

Jason Douglas as Haruaki Akai

Kelly Manison as Karei Hirosaki

Luci Christian as Chihaya Yamase

Monica Rial as Shino Akai

Rob Mungle as Mr. Miura

Sasha Paysinger as Elizabeth

Allison Sumrall as Keyaki Otomura

Blake Shepard as Young Kazuki

Chris Ayres as Yukihiko Nakamara

Cynthia Martinez as
Maiho Kurioka
Makoto Kudo

Emily Carter-Essex as Maika Kazetsubaki

George Manley as Principal Mori

HK Khang as Mitsuaki Nanba

John Gremillion as Shunji Kamishiro

John Swasey as
Inspector (ep. 16)
Takashi Yamaguchi
Takuto Abe

Kaytha Coker as Sayumi Morisaki

Kira Vincent-Davis as Kazumi Matsuda

Luci Christian as
Matsuba Yuki
Taki's Accomplice

Nancy Novotny as Raika Nario

Rick Persall as Mitsuhiro Uki

Rick Piersall as
Mitsuhiro Uki
Taki

Shannon Emerick as
Eri
Rumiko

English companies 

ADR Production: Industrial Smoke & Mirrors

Broadcaster: The Anime Network

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

DVD Authoring & Encoding: M.O.F.C.

Licensed by: ADV Films

Post Production: Monkey Boy Studios


Tagalog cast 
Tagalog staff 

Script: Russ Carlos

Charmaine Cordoviz as Rin Kamishiro

Fourth Lee as Kazuki Shikimori

Michiko Azarcon as Yuuna Miyami

Rose Barin as Kuriko Kazetsubaki

Charmaine Cordoviz as Karei Hirozaki

Dada Carlos as
Elizabeth
Kaori Iba

Rose Barin as Chihaya Yamase

Charmaine Cordoviz as Kazumi Matsuda

Russ Carlos

Tagalog companies 

Broadcaster: Hero

Dubbing: Telesuccess Productions, Inc.


Chinese (Taiwan) staff 
(none)
Chinese (Taiwan) companies 

Licensed by: Proware Multimedia International Co., Ltd.

Chinese (Taiwan) cast 
(none)
 
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