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Magikano (TV)

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©2005 TAKEAKI MOMOSE • KODANSHA / MAGICANO PROJECT


[ adapted from Magikano (manga) ]

Alternative title:
マジカノ (Japanese)
魔法美少女 (Chinese (Taiwan))
Themes: ecchi, Harem, Maids, witches
Age rating: Teenagers (May contain bloody violence, bad language, nudity)
Plot Summary: Ayumi Mamiya is a witch cursed to lose her powers but there is one boy who can break the spell and save her. Haruo Yoshikawa thinks he is a normal boy but unknown to him his three sisters are witches who use their magical powers to keep him protected and ignorant about the existence of magic. Now Ayumi must wake up Haruo's latent powers to save herself but his sisters will have none of that.
Video:
User Ratings: 508 ratings have been given [details]
 Masterpiece: 16 votes (sub:10, dub:6)
 Excellent: 42 votes (sub:31, dub:10, Fre.sub:1)
 Very good: 80 votes (sub:64, dub:14, Ita.sub:1, Fre.sub:1)
 Good: 146 votes (sub:109, dub:35, Spa.sub:1, raw:1)
 Decent: 104 votes (sub:84, dub:15, Spa.sub:2, Rus.sub:2, ?:1)
 So-so: 48 votes (sub:37, dub:8, Spa.sub:2, raw:1)
 Not really good: 20 votes (sub:15, dub:4, Spa.sub:1)
 Weak: 36 votes (sub:29, dub:5, Spa.sub:1, ?:1)
 Bad: 12 votes (sub:10, dub:2)
 Awful: 4 votes (sub:4)
 Worst ever: -
Seen in part or in whole by 927 users, rank: #653
Median rating: Good
Arithmetic mean: 6.466 (Decent+.46), std. dev.: 1.888, rank: #2541
Weighted mean: 6.290 (Decent+.28), rank: #2613 (seen all: 6.46 / seen some: 5.70 / won't finish: 4.20)
Bayesian estimate: 6.314 (Decent+.31), rank: #2335
Running time: half hour per episode
Number of episodes: 13
Episode titles: We have 13
Vintage: 2006-01-03 to 2006-03-28
Releases: We have 2
Opening Theme:
"Motto!" by Sakura Nogawa
Ending Theme:
"Maji suki MAGIC" by Clover
Official website:
Links: We have 1
Trivia: We have 3
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Related reviews:
    Magikano DVD 1

Related releases:
    Magikano - Series Set (DVD) 2009-09-15 (from $29.99)
    Magikano - A New Witch in Town (DVD 1) 2007-12-04 (from $9.00)
    Magikano - Witch Hunt (DVD 2) 2008-02-05 (from $9.00)
    Magikano - Witch Hunt + Artbox (DVD 2) 2008-02-05 (from $12.00)
    Magikano - The Witch's Flight (DVD 3) 2008-05-06 (from $9.00)

Japanese staff 
Japanese cast 

Chief Director: Seiji Kishi

Series Composition: Hideki Mitsui

Script: Hideki Mitsui

Storyboard:
Ice Mugino (ep 3)
Kenji Kodama (ep 8, 9, 11)
Kiyoshi Fukumoto (ep 4)
Seiji Kishi (ep 1, 10, 13)
Shinichi Tokairin (ep 6)
Yoshiyuki Asai (ep 2, 7, 12)
Yuki Kinoshita (ep 5, 10)

Episode Director:
Hideki Takayama (ep 9)
Kan Ogawa (ep 11)
Seiji Kishi (ep 1, 13)
Shigetaka Ikeda (ep 4)
Shinichi Tokairin (ep 6)
Takeyuki Sadohara (ep 3, 8)
Yoshiyuki Asai (ep 2, 7, 12)
Yuki Kinoshita (ep 5)
Yuuichi Tachikawa (ep 10)

Music: Katsuyuki Harada

Original Manga: Takeaki Momose

Character Design: Takashi Kobayashi

Art director: Masakazu Miyake

Chief Animation Director: Takashi Kobayashi

Animation director:
Akiko Nakano (ep 11)
Fumiko Urawa (ep 10)
Futoshi Higashide (ep 6)
Nobuhiro Watanabe (ep 1, 4, 9, 13)
Sayo Aoi (ep 2, 7, 12)
Shingo Watanabe (ep 8)
Tetsuya Sato (ep 3, 8)
Yumiko Ishii (ep 5)
Yuuko Yoshida (ep 5, 10)

Sound director: Satoki Iida

Director of Photography: Hiroshi Kubo

Editing: Takashi Sakurai

Theme Song Arrangement: Yukari Hashimoto (OP/ED)

Theme Song Composition:
Hironobu Kageyama (OP)
Tomoki Kikuya (ED)

Theme Song Lyrics:
Aki Hata (ED)
Hitomi Mieno (OP)

Theme Song Performance:
Momoko Saito (Clover - ED)
Nana Inoue (Clover - ED)
Sakura Nogawa (OP)
Ui Miyazaki (Clover - ED)
Yui Shoji (Clover - ED)

 

Mitsuhiro Ichiki as Haruo Yoshikawa

Sakura Nogawa as Ayumi Mamiya

Halko Momoi as Marin Nijihara

Kanako Sakai as Chiaki Yoshikawa

Mai Nakahara as Maika Yoshikawa

Nana Inoue as Rika Anju

Natsuko Kuwatani as Michiru Mamiya

Noriko Namiki as Yuri Kurosu

Noriko Rikimaru as Tetsuko Hondo

Tomoko Kaneda as Fuyuno Yoshikawa

Ai Lura as Haruo's Mother (Eps 3)

Eiji Yanagisawa as Doctor (Eps 7)

Hiromi Sugino as Principal

Hiroya Ishimaru as Cat Panties (Eps 10, 13)

Katsuhiro Harasawa as Hajime Hario

Katsuki Murase as
Ayumi's Father
Infomercial Announcer (Eps 2, 4, 6, 8, 9)
Narration

Kazuya Tatekabe as Aijan (Eps 4)

Kei Shindou as
Girl A (Eps 1)
Little Haruo (Eps 2)
Receptionist (Eps 8)

Masaaki Ishikawa as
Member A (Eps 9)
Osugi (Eps 2)

Masahiro Yamanaka as
Boy A (Eps 1)
Policeman A (Eps 4)

Masanori Katsuragi as
Male Student (Eps 2)
Male Student A (Eps 6)
Member B (Eps 9)

Megumi Nasu as Ghost Girl (Eps 6)

Michiaki Kubota as Boy B (Eps 5)

Noriko Namiki as
Soccer Club Member (Eps 8)
Table Tennis Club Member (Eps 8)
Volleyball Club Member (Eps 8)

Remi Kawashima as Female Student (Eps 2)

Satoshi Okada as Boy A (Eps 5)

Satoshi Shimizu as
Boy B (Eps 1)
Eel (Eps 7)
Male Student B (Eps 6)
Policeman B (Eps 4)
Vice-Principal

Shizuka Arai as Queen Of Hearts (Eps 9)

Takako Uemura as Umi Fujiwara

Wataru Hatano as Shinichi (Eps 11)

Yoshiya Sakurada as Boy C (Eps 5)

Yuko Goto as Ran (Eps 11)

Japanese companies 

Animation: Tokyo Kids

Broadcaster:
AT-X
Chiba TV
TV Kanagawa
TV Saitama

Production: Magikano Production Committee


English cast 
English staff 

ADR Director: Chris Ayres

Translation: Kaoru Bertrand

ADR Script: Josh Grelle

Executive producer:
Joey Goubeaud
John Ledford

Producer: Scott McClennen

Editing:
Eddie Shannon Jr.
Patrick Givens

International Coordination: Toru Iwakami

Media Coordinator: Sarah Alys Lindholm

Mix: Christopher Bourque

Production Assistant:
Maki Nagano
Miyuki Kamiya
Paul Mericle

Production manager: Shelly Thomas

Recording engineer:
Bryan Leach
Cesar Inserny
Eden J. Barrera
Jon Duckworth

Sound Design: Christopher Bourque

Subtitle Script & Timing: Dwayne Jones

Translation Proofer: Amy Forsyth

Clint Bickham as Haruo Yoshikawa

Jessica Boone as Ayumi Mamiya

Carli Mosier as Yuri Kurosu

Christine Auten as Tetsuko Hongo

Hannah Alcorn as Marin Nijihara

Hilary Haag as Fuyuno Yoshikawa

Kira Vincent-Davis as Maika Yoshikawa

Luci Christian as Chiaki Yoshikawa

Monica Rial as Michiru Mamiya

Tiffany Grant as Rika Anju

Blake Shepard as Delinquent B (Ep. 1)

Brittney Karbowski as Umi Fujiwara

Charles Campbell as
Announcer (Ep. 1)
Giant (Ep. 9)
Narrator (Ep. 9)
Principal (Ep. 2, 10, 13)
Santa Claus (Ep. 11)

Christopher Ayres as Infomercial Announcer (Ep. 9)

Christopher Patton as
Delinquent A (Ep. 1)
Osugi
Wolf 3 (Ep. 9)

David Devaney Jr. as
Osune (Ep. 4)
Shinichi (Ep. 11)

Greg Ayres as Hajime Hario

John Swasey as
Announcer (Ep. 2)
Ayumi's Father (Ep. 1, 12-13)
M.C. (Ep. 2)
Narrator (Ep. 6, 10)
Wolf 1 (Ep. 9)

Josh Grelle as
Hikono
Wolf 2 (Ep. 9)

K.C. Jones as Vice Principal (Ep. 2, 10, 13)

Matt Greenfield as Infomercial Announcer (Ep. 6)

Natalie Nassar as Queen of Hearts (Ep. 9)

Rob Mungle as Cait Sith

Stephanie Wittels as Ran (Ep. 11)

Tiffany Terrell as
Ghost (Ep. 6)
Train Announcer (Ep. 13)
Witch (Ep. 9)

April Brem

Jaime Flowers

Jon Duckworth

Lana Marie

Marc Maines

Shannon Emerick

English companies 

Broadcaster:
Animax Asia
Animax India

Distributor: ADV Films (UK) (UK)

Licensed by:
ADV Films
FUNimation Entertainment


Spanish staff 
(none)
Spanish companies 

Broadcaster: Buzz Channel

Spanish cast 
(none)
Chinese (Taiwan) staff 
Chinese (Taiwan) companies 
(none)
 

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Chinese (Taiwan) cast 
(none)
 
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