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Samurai Deeper Kyo (TV)

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©AKIMINE KAMIJO/KODANSHA


[ adapted from Samurai Deeper Kyo (manga) ]

Alternative title:
鬼眼狂刀 (Chinese (Taiwan))
Themes: Historical, Samurai
Age rating: Teenagers (May contain bloody violence, bad language, nudity)
Plot Summary: In the year 1600, during the battle of Sekigahara, warriors Kyoshiro Mibu and "Demon Eyes" Kyo - the legendary slayer of a thousand men - engaged in fierce combat. Both men disappeared when a meteor crashed in the battlegrounds. Four years later, Kyoshiro is spotted on a rural highway, acting as a traveling medicine salesman. He is captured by the female bounty hunter Yuya Shiina when she discovers that deep inside him is the dormant personality of "Demon Eyes" Kyo himself.
Video:
User Ratings: 1372 ratings have been given [details]
 Masterpiece: 52 votes (sub:29, dub:21, Por.sub:1, edit.dub:1)
 Excellent: 211 votes (sub:131, dub:74, edit.dub:2, ?:2, raw:1, Spa.sub:1)
 Very good: 325 votes (sub:213, dub:99, edit.dub:2, Pol.sub:2, Por.sub:2, ?:2, Rus.sub:1, Ger.sub:1, Tag.edit.dub:1, Spa.sub:1, Fre.sub:1)
 Good: 326 votes (sub:218, dub:94, Spa.sub:3, Por.sub:3, edit.dub:2, ?:2, Tag.dub:1, Ger.sub:1, raw:1, Rus.sub:1)
 Decent: 196 votes (sub:137, dub:56, Tag.dub:1, Spa.dub:1, Spa.sub:1)
 So-so: 95 votes (sub:75, dub:16, Spa.sub:2, ?:1, raw:1)
 Not really good: 61 votes (sub:43, dub:14, Por.sub:1, raw:1, ?:1, Pol.sub:1)
 Weak: 44 votes (sub:29, dub:12, Por.sub:1, ?:1, Spa.sub:1)
 Bad: 33 votes (sub:27, dub:6)
 Awful: 18 votes (sub:12, dub:6)
 Worst ever: 11 votes (sub:6, dub:5)
Seen in part or in whole by 2903 users, rank: #169
Median rating: Good
Arithmetic mean: 6.877 (Good-.12), std. dev.: 2.0047, rank: #1963
Weighted mean: 6.752 (Good-.24), rank: #1913 (seen all: 7.06 / seen some: 5.93 / won't finish: 3.68)
Bayesian estimate: 6.758 (Good-.24), rank: #1693
Running time: 24 minutes per episode
Number of episodes: 26
Episode titles: We have 26
Vintage:
2002-07-02 to 2002-12-23
2004-07-05 (Philippines)
2006-07-31 to 2006-09-25 (USA - Encore WAM)
2008-06-05 to 2008-10-30 (Singapore, Arts Central)
Opening Theme:
"Ao no Requiem (Blue Requiem)" by Pipeline Project featuring Yuiko Tsubokura
Ending Theme:
"Love Deeper" by Pipeline Project featuring Yuiko Tsubokura
Links: We have 2
DVD Easter Eggs: We have 1
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Related releases:
    Samurai Deeper Kyo - Economy Box (DVD) 2005-10-11 (from $44.99)
    Samurai Deeper Kyo - Complete Collection + Gameboy Advance Game (DVD) 2008-02-12 (from $50.99)
    Samurai Deeper Kyo - Complete Series Litebox (DVD) 2009-08-04 (from $37.49)
    Samurai Deeper Kyo - The Demon Awakens (DVD 1) 2003-06-24 (from $13.99)
    Samurai Deeper Kyo - The Demon Awakens + Artbox (DVD 1) 2003-06-24 (from $28.99)
    Samurai Deeper Kyo - Curse of the Tokugawa (DVD 2) 2003-08-26 (from $19.99)
    Samurai Deeper Kyo - Sea of Trees (DVD 3) 2003-10-28 (from $19.99)
    Samurai Deeper Kyo - Nobunaga's Ambition (DVD 4) 2003-12-16 (from $19.99)
    Samurai Deeper Kyo - Fire and Ice (DVD 5) 2004-02-24 (from $20.98)
    Samurai Deeper Kyo - A Shift in Time (DVD 6) 2004-05-11 (from $20.99)
    Samurai Deeper Kyo - Complete DVD Box Set (DVD 1-6) 2004-11-16 (from $93.99)
    Samurai Deeper Kyo - Capriccio (OST) 2005-02-08 (from $5.00)

Japanese staff 
Japanese cast 

Series director: Junji Nishimura

Series Composition: Fukyoushi Oyamada

Script:
Fukyoushi Oyamada (ep 2-3,6,14-15)
Hiroyuki Kawasaki (ep 4-5,11,13)
Masashi Sogo (ep 1)
Rika Nakase (ep 10)
Tetsuo Tanaka (ep 11)

Storyboard:
Hideyo Yamamoto (ep 10)
Junji Nishimura (ep 1-3,5-6,11,14)
Masakazu Enomoto (ep 15)
Yuki Hayashi (ep 4,12-13)

Episode Director:
Hayato Goda (ep 10,14)
Masakazu Enomoto (ep 15)
Masakazu Hashimoto (ep 3,11)
Masami Furukawa (ep 2,5)
Shigeki Takagi (ep 6,13)
Toshiya Shinohara (ep 1)
Yuki Hayashi (ep 4,12)

Original Manga: Akimine Kamijo

Character Design: Manabu Fukusawa

Art director: Toshihisa Koyama

Animation director:
Hideki Hashimoto (ep 2)
Manabu Fukusawa (ep 1)
Saburou Tanaka (ep 6,10,14)
Shinpei Tomooka (ep 3,11,15)
Takaaki Kanzaki (ep 13)
Takashi Shiokawa (ep 4)
Yashiaki Tsuhata (ep 5)
Yoshiaki Tsuhata (ep 12)

Sound director: Yoshikazu Iwanami

Director of Photography: Noriko Kondo

Producer:
Norimitsu Urasaki
Tomohiro Yamada

Animation: Hiroshi Nagahama (opening)

Assistant Art Director: Ken Watanabe

Color setting: Shinji Matsumoto

Creature Design:
Michinori Chiba
Tamotsu Shinohara

Editing: Masahiro Matsumura

Package Cover Design: Hiroshi Nagahama

Planning: Masahiro Nouchi

Project Cooperation:
Kiichiro Sugawara
Toshimi Horikawa

Special Effects: Shouichi Uehara

Theme Song Performance: Yuiko Tsubokura (Pipeline Project)

 

Katsuyuki Konishi as Kyoushirou Mibu / Onime no Kyo (Demon Eyes Kyo)

Yui Horie as Yuya Shiina

Akio Suyama as Makora/Kotaro

Akira Ishida as Sasuke Sarutobi

Megumi Ogata as Yukimura Sanada

Takashi Matsuyama as Saizou Kiragakure

Toshihiko Seki as Benitora

Yukana Nogami as Sakuya

Akio Suyama as Jimon

Asami Imai as
Little Kotaro
Sayuka's Handmaid 
waitress

Hajime Iijima as Genma Kitou

Hikaru Midorikawa as Migeira

Hiroki Takahashi as
Katsuie Sibata
Shuji Nishio

Hiromi Sugino as Shigekata Tohgou

Hiroshi Iida as Kuro Sasori

Hitoshi Kamibeppu as Yamino Genza

Isshin Chiba as Noboyuki Sanada

Kana Ueda as
Antera
Saisei

Katsuhiro Harasawa as
Bikara
Maki
Officer

Kazuhiko Inoue as Muramasa

Keiichi Sonobe as Tadaaki Ono

Kouji Iida as Kurosasori

Kouji Ishii as Mika's father

Kouki Miyata as Shirogarasu

Madoka Akita as Mayumi

Makoto Yasumura as Jaki

Makoto Yusumura as Mekira

Megumi Ogata as
Kousuke Anoyama
Rokuro Unno

Michiko Takahashi as Mahiro

Mikako Takahashi as
Mahiro
Makoto

Miki Choi as Santera

Miki Machii as Santera

Mugihito as Grand Master

Nana Mizuki as Mika

Norihisa Mori as Basara

Rakushi Iida as Kurosasaori

Sakiko Tamagawa as Shatora

Sakura Nogawa as Saishi

Shinpachi Tsuji as Tokugawa Ieyasu

Sho Hayami as Nobunaga Oda

Souichiro Hoshi as Akira

Souichirou Tanaka as Haira

Susumu Chiba as
Jyukamen
Nobuyuki Sanada

Takahiro Sakurai as Kubira (ep 10)

Takayuki Yamaguchi as Shindara

Takehito Koyasu as
Hanzou Hattori
Hotaru

Tomokazu Seki as Shinrei

Yumi Kakazu as Izumo no Okuni

Yumiko Sobayashi as Little Sasuke

Japanese companies 

Animation Production: Studio DEEN

Broadcaster: TV Tokyo

Music Production: Starchild Records

Production:
Project KYO
Starchild Records
Studio DEEN

English staff 
English cast 

Director:
Dan Green (eps 11-26)
Michael Sinterniklaas (eps 1-5)
Sean Schemmel (eps 6-10)

Script: Michael Sinterniklaas

Translation: Kiyoko McCrea

Executive producer: John Sirabella

Assistant Engineer: Alexa Zimmerman

DVD Author: Kaza Razat

Editing:
Justin Kim
Khalid Mills

Engineer: Michael Sinterniklaas

Graphic Design: Merideth Mulroney

Mixing: Michael Sinterniklaas

Production manager:
Kelvin Walker
Scott Marchfeld

Production Supervision: Sean Molyneaux

Script Adaptation: Sean Schemmel

Translation Manager: Anna Yamamoto

 

Dan Green as Kyoshiro Mibu/Demon Eyes Kyo

Veronica Taylor as Yuya Shiina

Christopher Kromer as Yukimara Sanada

Deborah S. Craig as Izumo no Okuni

Marc Diraison as Saizo Kiragakure

Michelle Newman as Sasuke Saruiobi

Sonja Lingo as Sakuya

Wayne Grayson as Benitora

Addie Blaustein as Migeira

Benjamin Thomas as Hanzo Mattori

Chris Townsend as Jaki

Erica Schroeder as Saiko

Greg Miller as
Ieyasu Tokgawa
Mayumi

Jack Lingo as Makaora

John Campbell as
Mika's Father
Shinrei
Yumi no Gensa

Kevin T. Collins as Shirogarusu

Lex Woutas as Jimon

Lisa Ortiz as Mika

Matt Caplan as Maki

Megan Hollingshead as Kosuke Anayama

Michael Sinterniklaas as Akira

Michael Alstin Baley as Genma Kiloh

Michael Alston Baley as Nobunaga Oda

Michal Meadows as Saisei

Mike Pollock as Muramasa

Ollie Wyman as
Elder A
Shuji Nishio

Rosie Reyes as Kurosasori

Ryan Brack as Shindara

Sean Schemmel as Nobuyuki Sanada

Sebastian Arcelus as Hotaru

Shelly Dean as Shatora

Stacey Williams as Mahiro

Tara Jayne as Santera

Zachary Alexander as Basara

English companies 

Broadcaster:
Encore Action
Encore WAM

Distributor:
AnimeWorks
Geneon Entertainment (USA) Inc. (Soundtrack)
Madman Entertainment Pty. Ltd. (Australia & New Zealand)
MVM (UK)

Licensed by: Media Blasters

Recording Studio: NYAV Post


French staff 
(none)
French companies 

Distributor: Mabell

French cast 
(none)
Italian staff 
Italian cast 
(none)
 

Emanuela Pacotto as Yuya Shiina

Patrizio Prata as Kyoshiro / Occhi di oni Kyo

Benedetta Ponticelli as Sakuya

Gianluca Iacono as Saizo Kiragakure

Leonardo Graziano as Sasuke Sarutobi

Paolo De Santis as Yumimura Sanada

Simone D'Andrea as Benitora

Stefano Pozzi as Makora

Fabrizio De Flaviis as Akira

Letizia Ciampa as Antera

Niseem Onorato as Shindara

Roberto Draghetti as Bikara

Stefano Onofri as Basara

Italian companies 

Distributor: Shin Vision

Tagalog staff 
Tagalog cast 

Dubbing Director: Maripette Narvasa

 

Alexx Agcaoili as Demon Eyes Kyo

Aya Bejer as Yuya Shiina

Alexx Agcaoili as Benitora

Daisy May Carino as Sakuya

Filipina Pamintuan as Sasuke Saruiobi

Michael Punzalan as Yukimara Sanada

Bernie Malejana as Migeira

Tagalog companies 

Broadcaster:
HERO inc.
Studio 23 (ABS- CBN)

Dubbing: ABS-CBN


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

Licensed by: Muse Communication Co., Ltd.

Chinese (Taiwan) cast 
(none)
 
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