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Xenosaga: The Animation (TV)

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©2005 NAMCO LIMITED/XENOSAGA PROJECT


Alternative title:
ゼノサーガ THE ANIMATION (Japanese)
Themes: Mecha
Plot Summary: 4000 years have passed since humanity abandoned Earth. Forced to fight an alien form of life, Gnosis, mankind developed KOS-MOS - a battle android with amazing capabilities. When a ship carrying android is being attacked, KOS-MOS gets activated and save its creator, Shion Uzuki. But KOS-MOS doesn't want to listed her orders and executes some unknown plan. After their ship destroyed Shion and her companions find themselves thrust into the middle of a battle with Gnosis, U-TIC Organization and their own superiors. Battle with no clear sides...
Video:
User Ratings: 530 ratings have been given [details]
 Masterpiece: 9 votes (sub:8, dub:1)
 Excellent: 32 votes (sub:25, dub:4, edit.dub:1, Por.sub:1, Ita.sub:1)
 Very good: 81 votes (sub:67, dub:11, Fre.sub:2, Spa.sub:1)
 Good: 141 votes (sub:109, dub:25, Spa.sub:6, Fre.sub:1)
 Decent: 93 votes (sub:75, dub:14, Fre.sub:2, Ita.dub:1, Spa.sub:1)
 So-so: 65 votes (sub:54, dub:8, Spa.sub:2, ?:1)
 Not really good: 39 votes (sub:33, dub:5, Fre.sub:1)
 Weak: 37 votes (sub:33, dub:4)
 Bad: 24 votes (sub:22, dub:1, Rus.sub:1)
 Awful: 7 votes (sub:5, raw:1, dub:1)
 Worst ever: 2 votes (sub:2)
Seen in part or in whole by 1200 users, rank: #498
Median rating: Decent
Arithmetic mean: 6.0996 (Decent+.09), std. dev.: 1.9904, rank: #2987
Weighted mean: 5.979 (Decent-.02), rank: #3051
Bayesian estimate: 6.00759 (Decent+.00), rank: #2688
Running time: half hour per episode
Number of episodes: 12
Episode titles: We have 12
Vintage: 2005-01-05 to 2005-03-23
Releases: We have 10
Ending Theme:
"in this serenity" by Mayumi Gojo
Links: We have 2
Trivia: We have 3
Comment:
Adapted from the popular Xenosaga console game. This TV series will be based on the first installment of the Xenosaga games, Episode I: Der Wille zur Macht.
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Related reviews:
    Xenosaga: The Animation DVD Complete Collection
    Xenosaga: The Animation DVD 2
    Xenosaga: The Animation DVD 1

Related releases:
    Xenosaga - Box Set (DVD 1-3) 2008-12-23 (from $28.99)
    Xenosaga: The Animation - Enter the Gnosis (DVD 1) 2007-09-11 (from $7.00)
    Xenosaga: The Animation - Voices From the Past (DVD 2) 2007-11-13 (from $7.00)
    Xenosaga: The Animation - Free Will (DVD 3) 2008-01-15 (from $7.00)

Japanese staff 
Japanese cast 

Chief Director: Tsuyoshi Koga

Director: Shigeyasu Yamauchi

Scenario: Yuichiro Takeda

Script: Yuichiro Takeda (Supervisor)

Music: Kousuke Yamashita

Character Design: Nobuteru Yuki

Art director: Makoto Suwada

Animation director:
Masahiro Sato
Masayuki Sato (Overall)

Mechanical design: Hiroyuki Taiga

Cgi director: Naoki Miyahara

Producer:
Akira Matsui (Happynet Pictures)
Eiji Yamaoka (Toei Animation)
Hidehito Yamaoka (Toei Animation)
Saeko Matsuda (TV Asahi)
Satoshi Matsui (Happinet Pictures)
Takao Yoshizawa (Toei Animation)

Colour Coordination: Kunio Tsujita

Production manager: Ryuichi Sugimoto

Theme Song Lyrics: Roland Lennox (ED)

Vocal Performance: Mayumi Gojo (ED)

 

Ai Maeda as Shion Uzuki

Mariko Suzuki as KOS-MOS

Eriko Kawasaki as Jr. / Rubedo

Kouichi Yamadera as Albedo Piazzolla

Rumi Shishido as M.O.M.O

Hideyuki Tanaka as Jin Uzuki

Hikaru Midorikawa as Wilhelm

Hiroaki Hirata as Allen Ridgely

Hiroaki Miura as Tony

Hisao Egawa as Andrew

Kenichi Noda as Joachim Mizrahi

Kenji Nomura as Mathews

Kouichi Yamadera as Gaignun

Mariko Kouda as Febronia

Masakazu Morita as Louis Virgil

Masashi Ebara as Ziggy

Naomi Shindoh as Juli Mizrahi

Ryoko Shiraishi as
Albedo (child)
Mary Godwin

Ryou Hirohashi as Kirschwasser (Type 100 Observer Realian)

Souichiro Hoshi as chaos

Taiten Kusunoki as Margulis

Tetsu Inada as Helmer

Wakana Yamazaki as
Pellegri
Shelly Godwin

Yasuhiro Takato as Hammer

Yumi Touma as Nephilim

Japanese companies 

Backgrounds: Baku Production

Broadcaster: TV Asahi

Collaboration: Toei Agency

Original Work: NAMCO

Production:
Happynet Pictures
NAMCO
Toei Animation
Xenosage Production Committee

Soundtrack: Columbia Music Entertainment

Studio: TV Asahi


English cast 
English staff 

ADR Director: Chris Ayres

Translation: Hiroaki Fukuda

ADR Script: Lowell Bartholomee

Executive producer:
Joey Goubeaud
John Ledford

Producer: Jin Ho Chung

Editing:
Eddie Shannon Jr.
Neil O'Sullivan
Roberto Garcia

International Coordination: Toru Iwakami

Media Coordinator: Mariela Ortiz

Mix: Matt Wittmeyer

Production Assistant:
Maki Nagano
Miyuki Kamiya
Monica Jimenez
Paul Mericle

Production manager: Shelly Thomas

Recording engineer:
Eden J. Barrera
Jon Duckworth

Sound Design: Matt Wittmeyer

Story Consultant: Gareth Ortiz

Translation Proofer: Javier Lopez

Luci Christian as KOS-MOS

Stephanie Wittels as Shion Uzuki

Brittney Karbowski as M.O.M.O.

Greg Ayres as Jr.

John Gremillion as Albedo Piazzolla

Andrew Love as Luis Virgil

Andy McAvin as Margulis

Blake Shepard as Allen Ridgeley

Carli Mosier as
Councilwoman (Ep. 4)
Febronia

Carrie Savage as Nephilim

Charles Campbell as
Captain Moriyama
Professor

Chris Ayres as Jin Uzuki

Chris Patton as Tony

Christine Auten as Pellegri

Clint Bickham as chaos

David Devaney Jr. as Blonde Realian (Ep. 1)

Ed Cunningham as Joachim Mizrahi

George Manley as Vanderkam

Hilary Haag as Kirschwasser

Illich Guardiola as Caspase

James Faulkner as Helmer

Jason Douglas as Ziggurat 8 (Ziggy)

Jessica Boone as
Mary Godwin
Shelly Godwin

John Gremillion as Gaignun Kukai

John Swasey as
Cherenkov
Elder Councilman (Ep. 4)
Lester

Josh Grelle as Hammer

K.C. Jones as Operator (Ep. 1)

Kira Vincent-Davis as Lapis

Leraldo Anzaldua as Scott

Mariela Ortiz as 100-Series Observational Realian Units

Scott Kilgore as Togashi

Sean K. Thompson as Councilman (Ep. 4)

Shannon Emerick as Nigredo

Steve Fenley as Captain Matthews

Tiffany Grant as Juli Mizrahi

Vic Mignogna as
Wilhelm
Woglinde Soldier (Ep. 1)

Xero Reynolds as
Jonvelle
The Red Testament (Kevin Winnicot)

English companies 

Licensed by:
ADV Films
FUNimation Entertainment

Production: Amusement Park Media

 
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