Samurai Champloo (TV)
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Director: Shinichiro Watanabe Dubbing Director: Tsutomu Kashiwakura Script: Storyboard: Episode Director: Music: Character Design: Art director: Takeshi Waki Chief Animation Director: Kazuto Nakazawa Animation director: Mechanical design: Mahiro Maeda (Weapons) Director of Photography: Kazuhiro Yamada Executive producer: Producer: 1st Key Animation: 2nd Key Animation: Animation Assistance: Animation Check: Assistant Editor: Assistant Episode Director: Audio Production Manager: Tomoko Nakajima (Techno Sound) Background Art: Color design: Eri Suzuki Color Key: Digital Effects: Toshio Hasegawa (Marix) Digital Paint: Editing: Shuichi Kakesu Ending Animation: Shukou Murase (ED 1) Eyecatch Illustration: AFRA Finish Animation: Illustration: Yumie Shirai (oil painting - Ep. 5) In-Between Animation: Key Animation: Literature Production: Junichi Matsumoto (Office Crescendo) MA: Eiji Horita (assistant) Mix Engineer: Masashi Ogiwara Music producer: Yoshimoto Ishikawa Music Production Assistance: Musical Performer: Minmi (ED) Opening Animation: Takeshi Koike Photography: Production Advancement: Production Cooperation: Yoshimi Nakajima (Big Shot) Production Desk: Hiroshi Kudo Public Relations: Takako Masaoka (FujiTV) Publicity Manager: Recording: Setting Production: Kazunobu Kawakoshi Sound Effects: Sound Producer: Toshiaki Ohta (Borderline) Special Thanks To: Norio Shioyama (Ep. 26) Theme Song Composition: Theme Song Lyrics: Theme Song Performance: Ukiyoe Illustration: Video Editing: Shinichi Sugawara (Q-Tec) Visual Effects: Kanta Kamei | Ayako Kawasumi as Fuu Ginpei Sato as Jin Kazuya Nakai as Mugen AFRA as Shinpachi Ai Maeda as Koza (ep 13-14) Akiko Takeguchi as Old Woman (Ep. 9) Akio Ohtsuka as Okuru Akio Suyama as Kazunosuke (ep 18) Bon Ishihara as Matagi "Johnny" Daisuke Gouri as Matsunosuke Shibui (ep 1) Eiji Itô as Master (Ep. 24) Eiji Maruyama as Buddhist Priest Giwa Eiji Miyashita as Gatekeeper (Ep. 15) Eiji Yanagisawa as Government Official (Ep. 19) Eisuke Asakura as Emiko Fuku as Customer (Ep. 11) Eri Nakao as Child (Ep. 21) Fumihiko Tachiki as Rikie (ep 3-4) Gô Shinomiya as Laborer (Ep. 15) Hidekatsu Shibata as Heitarou (ep 3) Hiro Shimono as Member (Ep. 18) Hiro Yuuki as Tatsunoshin (ep 18) Hiroko Nishi as Ohatsu Hiromi Ishikawa as Hiromi Tsuru as Shino (ep 11) Hironori Miyata as Villager (Ep. 21) Hiroshi Kawaguchi as American Soldier (Ep. 23) Hiroshi Naka as Villager (Ep. 21) Hiroshi Ohtake as Storeowner (ep 3-4) Hirotsugu Shirokuma as Hiroyuki Yoshino as Player (Ep. 23) Hisao Egawa as Habu (ep 9) Hitomi Nabatame as Village Girl (Ep. 5) Houchu Ohtsuka as Johji (ep 6) Ichirô Nagai as Ikuji Nose as Braggart (Ep. 9) Ikuo Nishikawa as Buddhist Priest (Ep. 18) Isshin Chiba as Ichiemon (ep 6) Jamie Schyy as Admiral Joy Cartwright (Ep. 23) Jou Fujimoto as Villager (Ep. 24) Jouji Nakata as Momochi Ginsa (ep 15) Jun Fukuyama as Soldier (Ep. 9) Jun'ichi Kanemaru as American Soldier (Ep. 23) Junichi Sugawara as Referee (Ep. 23) Juurouta Kosugi as Xavier III (ep 19) Kae Araki as Boy (Ep. 24) Katsuhisa Houki as Daigorou (ep 3) Katsuyuki Konishi as Daikichi (ep 7) Kazuaki Ito as Shopkeeper (Ep. 20) Kazuki Ogawa as Assistant Instructor (Ep. 10) Kazunari Tanaka as Yakuza Member (Ep. 20) Kei Eida as Receptionist (Ep. 6) Kei Kurita as receptionist Keiichi Nanba as Denkibou Keisuke Fujii as Henchman (Ep. 15) Ken Narita as Shiren (eps 13-14) Ken Sasaki as Policeman (Ep. 17) Ken Takeuchi as Ken Yamaguchi as Suzukichi Kenichi Morozumi as Seiji (Ep. 22) Kenji Katoki as Kenji Nomura as Kiyonobu Suzuki as Shop Manager (Ep. 11) Kiyoyuki Yanada as Mukuro Kohei Shiozuka as Bodyguard (Ep. 11) Koichi Sakaguchi as Kikumaru Koji Tanaka as Seizou Kasumi (Ep. 26) Kouichi Kuriyama as Kouichi Nagano as Government Official (Ep. 9) Kouichi Yamadera as Saganshougen Nagamitsu (ep 8) Kouji Nakata as Seizō Kasumi Kouji Totani as Shige Kousuke Toriumi as American Soldier (Ep. 23) Makio Inoue as Mariya Enshirou (ep 24-26) Makoto Nagai as Tanaka (Ep. 6) Maria Kawamura as Osen (ep 8) Masaaki Kouda as Government Official (Ep. 19) Masaaki Ohkura as Nobu (Ep. 13) Masaaki Tsukada as Sawa's husband (ep 5) Masaaki Yajima as Narrator (Ep. 22) Masaaki Yoshida as Henchman (Ep. 10) Masaharu Satou as Masakazu Handa as Policeman (Ep. 17) Masakazu Kohara as Masako Katsuki as Hotaru (ep 2) Masao Harada as Masashi Hirose as Kuroihara Masashi Yabe as Tomonoshin Shibui (ep 1) Masato Funaki as Shopkeeper (Ep. 10) Mayumi Ichikawa as Prostitute (Ep. 4) Mayumi Yamaguchi as Sousuke Kawara (ep 3 - 4) Mayumi Yoshida as Megumi Matsumoto as Izumi (Ep. 6) Megumi Toyoguchi as Yuri (ep 19) Michiru Yamazaki as Tatsunoshin (child) (Ep. 18) Misato Fukuen as Child (Ep. 21) Mitsumasa Daigo as Motomu Kiyokawa as Yoshikichi Naoki Makishima as Ken (Ep. 13) Narihiro Nakamura as Henchman (Ep. 15) Nobuaki Fukuda as Pawnshop Owner (Ep. 8) Nobuhiko Kazama as Nobutoshi Hayashi as Kinumasa (ep 9) Nobuyuki Furuta as Kizaburou (Ep. 21) Nobuyuki Hiyama as Tokage (ep 9) Noriko Hidaka as Yatsuha (ep 15) Norio Wakamoto as Nozomu Sasaki as Yukimaru (ep 16-17) Osamu Ryuutani as Kiji (ep 2) Otoya Kawano as Ryuujirou Sasaki (ep 1-2) Reiko Kiuchi as Rintarou Nishi as Hanjiro Ryan Drees as Abner Doubleday (Ep. 23) Ryuugo Saito as Government Official (Ep. 14) Ryuuzo Hasuike as Rowdy Man (Ep. 5) Ryûzaburô Ôtomo as Ishimatsu (ep 3-4) Sakiko Tamagawa as Sara (eps 20-21) Sayuri as Osuzu (ep 3-4) Seiji Sasaki as Oniwaka (ep 2) Seirou Ogino as Government Official (Ep. 14) Shigeomi Yamaguchi as Henchman (Ep. 15) Shigeru Shibuya as Shinsuke (ep 7) Shin Aomori as Kogoro Shinichi Yamada as Ticket Scalper (Ep. 9) Shinichiro Miki as Moronobu Hishikawa (ep 5) Shinji Kawada as Henchman (Ep. 23) Shintarou Oohata as Young Man (Ep. 7) Sho Hayami as Shoryuu (ep 10) Shoji Izumi as Policeman (Ep. 6) Shoji Sato as Bantou Shoko Tsuda as Mother (Ep. 24) Shouto Kashii as Policeman (Ep. 7) Showtaro Morikubo as Hankichi (ep 15) Shozo Iizuka as Tamamitsu (ep 10 & 12) Shunsuke Sakuya as Shunsuke Takamiya as Sukekiyo Kameyama as Uohori (Ep. 18) Takashi Kondo as Pirate (Ep. 13) Takashi Maeshima as American Soldier (Ep. 23) Takashi Nagasako as Kazeha (Ep. 22) Takashi Yoshida as Takaya Hashi as Inuyama (ep 2) Takayuki Ayanogi as Nagatomi Group Henchman (Eps. 3, 4) Takayuki Sugo as Kagetoki Kariya Takehiro Murozono as Takehito Koyasu as Umanosuke (eps 24-26) Takeshi Watabe as Buddhist Priest Ingen Takuhiro Imamura as Guard (Ep. 10) Takuma Suzuki as Policeman (Ep. 17) Takuo Kawamura as Tarusuke Shingaki as Tetsu Inada as Chinpara Tetsuo Sakaguchi as Ihara Saikaku Tomo Shigematsu as Tomohisa Asou as Seishiro Momoi (Ep. 10) Tomomichi Nishimura as Kikuzou Toshihiko Seki as Toshio Furukawa as Kagemaru Tsuguo Saijou as Unshou Ishizuka as Nokogiri Manzou (eps 5, 12, 23) Yayoi Nakazawa as Sawa Yorie Terauchi as Ogin Yoshihisa Kawahara as Yoshiko Kamei as Boy (Ep. 22) Yoshimi Akiba as Villager (Ep. 19) Yoshinori Sonobe as Yu Shimaka as Elder (Ep. 24) Yuka Nishihata as Customer (Ep. 11) Yukio Yoda as Yuu Nakano as Zenjirou (Ep. 19) Yuu Urata as Rowdy Man (Ep. 20) Yuuichi Nagashima as Nabeta (Ep. 22) Yuuto Kazama as Ogura Fujiko Takimoto (Ep. 16) Hitomi Nabatame (ep 1) Jin Horikawa (Ep. 16-17) Kenji Nomura (ep 17) Masakazu Kohara (Ep. 1) Masao Harada (Ep. 1) Naoki Makishima (Ep. 1) Sayuri Kubo (ep 19) Shoji Izumi (Ep. 1) Takashi Kondo (Ep. 1) Tomoko Kawakami (ep 16) Tsugumi Higasayama (Ep. 1) | |||||||
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Director: Eric P. Sherman Script: Kristi Reed Translation: David Fleming Producer: ADR Writer: Assistant Engineer: Assistant producer: Mami Okada Casting Director: Kaeko Sakamoto Dialogue Editing: Post-Production Assistant: Production Assistant: Production Coordination: Megumi Kunisada Re-Recording Mixing: Mark Rozett Recording engineer: Spotting: Tetsuya Fujita Subtitling: David Fleming Supervising Sound Engineer: Patrick Rodman | Daniel Andrews as Mugen Kari Wahlgren as Fuu Kirk Thornton as Jin Darrel Guilbeau as Sousuke Kawara (eps 3-4) Michael McConnohie as Manzou 'The Saw' Sakami Steve Kramer as Kariya Kagetoki (Ep. 24-26) Abe Lasser as Barbara Goodson as Chris Kent as Officer #1 (ep 17) Dave Mallow as Dave Wittenberg as David Keefir as Derek Stephen Prince as Dorothy Elias-Fahn as Mother Doug Erholtz as Umanosuke (ep 24-26) Doug Stone as Ethan Murray as Moronobu Hishikawa Francis C. Cole as G. Gordon Baer as Mariya Enshiriou Ivan Buckley as Hanjiro Jack Bauer as Jackson Daniels as Jeffrey Stackhouse as Shoryu Jennifer Sekiguchi as Koza (ep 13-14) Joey Camen as Suzukichi Joey Capps as Shinpachi (ep 8) Joey Lotsko as Uhori John Daniels as Matsunosuke Shibui (ep 1) John Smallberries as Johnny Yong Bosch as Shinsuke (ep 7) Julie Ann Taylor as Shino Karen Thompson as Sara Kate Davis as Kurt Strauss as Lex Lang as Liam O'Brien as Yamane (Young) Melodee M. Spevack as Mia Bradly as Osuzu Michael McConnohie as Michelle Ruff as Yatsuha (ep 15) Peter Doyle as Ramen Shop Owner Peter Spellos as Ishimatsu Richard Epcar as Okuru Robert Axelrod as Roukishi Russell Thor as Inuyama Sam Regal as Simon Isaacson as Heitaro Steve Cannon as Yukimaru (eps 16-17) Steve Kramer as Sue Beth Arden as Budokiba Taylor Henry as Tony Oliver as Wendee Lee as Hotaru (ep 2) William Frederick as Daigoro | |||||||
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ADR Director: Anne Giraud | Chantal Baroin as Fuu Emmanuel Gradi as Mugen Tanguy Goasdoue as Jin Antoine Doignon as Kagemaru (ep.23) Arthur Pestel as Benjamin Pascal as Le borgne Bruno Magne as Nagamitsu (ep.8) Catherine Desplaces as Yuri (ep.19) Constantin Pappas as Xavier III (ep.19) Didier Cherbuy as Eric Aubrahn as Eric Herson-Macarel as Mukuro (ep.13-14) Hervé Furic as narrateur (ep.21) Martial Leminoux as Ryujiro Sasaki (ep1, 2) Pascal Casanova as commentateur (ep.23) Stéphane Pouplard as Ishimatsu (ep.3,4) Sylvain Lemarié as Oniwaka (ep.2) Valérie Nosrée as Koza (ep.13,14) Benjamin Pascal (ep.24-26) Jacques Albaret (ep.2) | |||||||
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Dubbing Director: Maria pia di Meo Dubbing Assistant: Andrea Moresco Dubbing Sound: Marco Pasqualini Editorial Coordination: Luca Ficarelli | Alessia Amendola as Fuu Christian Iansante as Mugen Loris Loddi as Jin Antonio Sanna as Ryujiro Sasaki (ep.1-2) Carlo Marini as Matsunosuke Shibui (ep.1) Cristina Grado as Oryu l'indovina (ep.3-4) Davide Marzi as Tomonoshin Shibui (ep.1) Flavio Aquilone as Sosuke Kawara (ep.3-4) Irene Di Valmo as Prostituta (ep.2) Massimo Lodolo as Moronobu Ishikawa (ep.5) Mauro Bosco as Ishimatsu (ep.3-4) Norman Mozzato as Vecchio giocatore di Shogi (ep.5) Paolo Marchese as Manzo il segatore (eps.5, 12, 23) Renzo Stacchi as Heitaro Kawara (ep.3-4) Stefania Romagnoli as Sawa (ep.5) | |||||||
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Dialogue Writer: Christian Schneider (eps 1 - 26) Voice Direction: Christian Schneider (eps 1 - 26) | Markus Pfeiffer as Jin Andreas Meese as Umanosuke Bernd Kuschmann as Heitarou Kawara (Ep. 3/4) Corinna Dörenkamp as Fuu David Nathan as Mugen Detlef Bierstedt as Kagetoki Kariya Gregor Höppner as Hannes Maurer as Sousuke Kawara (Ep. 3/4) Hans Bayer as Heiko Obermüller as Tatsunoshin Niwa (Ep. 18) Ilya Welter as Sara (Assassine) (Ep. 20/21) Jürg Löw as Karl-Heinz Tafel as Nokogiri Manzou Kordula Leisse as Budoukiba (Ep. 8) Kordula Leiße as Budoukiba (ep 8) Philipp Scheppmann as Shige Heike (Ep. 22) Renier Baaken as Matagi (Ep. 21) Rolf Berg as Mukuro (Ep. 13/14) Sarah Brückner as Koza (Ep. 13/14) Simon T. Roden as Kazunosuke Niwa (Ep. 18) Stephan Schleberger as Xavier Yo (Ep. 19) Susanne Dobrusskin as Osuzu (Ep. 3/4) Vanessa Wunsch as Yatsuha (Ep. 15) | |||||||
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Dubbing Director: Ettore Zuim Translation: Lavínea Fernandes | Ettore Zuim as Mugen Iara Riça as Fuu José Luiz as Jin Carlos Marques as Denkibou Clécio Souto as Shiren (ep 13-14) Duda Espinoza as Kagemaru (ep 23) Fabíola Martins as Sara Guilene Conte as Yatsuha (ep 15) Guilherme Briggs as Mukuro (ep 13-14) Hamilton Ricardo as Ishimatsu (ep 3-4) Jorgeh Ramos as Zuikou (ep 10) José Leonardo as Moronobu Hishikawa (ep 5) José Augusto Sendim as Luísa Palomanes as Yuri (ep 19) Maíra Góes as Shino (ep 11) Mário Tupinambá as Umanosuke Ricardo Juarez as Ryujiro Sasaki (ep 1-2) Ricardo Schnetzer as Nagamitsu (ep 8) Ricardo Telles as Shige (ep 22) Ronaldo Júlio as Sérgio Stern as Tatsunoshin (ep 18) Waldir Santana as | |||||||
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