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Pumpkin Scissors (TV)

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©2006 RYOTARO IWANAGA•KODANSHA/ IZUMI PROJECT


[ adapted from Pumpkin Scissors (manga) ]

Alternative title:
Тыквенные ножницы (Russian)
パンプキン・シザーズ (Japanese)
Age rating: Mature (May contain sex, drugs, and extreme graphic violence)
Plot Summary: After a long war with the Republic of Frost, the Empire abruptly signs a cease-fire, ending the war. Three years later, the Empire is in ruins with starvation and plauge. Former soldiers have become bandits. Former Anti-Tank Trooper, Randel Orlando, unexpectedly runs into and joins the Pumpkin Scissors platoon, an Imperial Army relief effort led by Alice L. Malvin to restore order to the war-torn Empire.
Video:
User Ratings: 524 ratings have been given [details]
 Masterpiece: 19 votes (sub:15, dub:4)
 Excellent: 80 votes (sub:68, dub:12)
 Very good: 149 votes (sub:117, dub:26, Spa.sub:2, raw:2, ?:1, Rus.sub:1)
 Good: 131 votes (sub:112, dub:14, raw:2, ?:1, Spa.sub:1, Spa.edit.dub:1)
 Decent: 75 votes (sub:63, dub:9, Fre.sub:1, Spa.sub:1, raw:1)
 So-so: 38 votes (sub:33, dub:3, Spa.sub:1, Por.sub:1)
 Not really good: 14 votes (sub:11, dub:3)
 Weak: 14 votes (sub:12, raw:1, dub:1)
 Bad: 2 votes (sub:2)
 Awful: 1 vote (sub:1)
 Worst ever: 1 vote (sub:1)
Seen in part or in whole by 1043 users, rank: #584
Median rating: Good
Arithmetic mean: 7.179 (Good+.17), std. dev.: 1.5962, rank: #1357
Weighted mean: 7.077 (Good+.07), rank: #1396 (seen all: 7.25 / seen some: 6.86 / won't finish: 5.47)
Bayesian estimate: 7.085 (Good+.08), rank: #1195
Running time: 24 minutes per episode
Number of episodes: 24
Episode titles: We have 24
Vintage:
2006-10-02 to 2007-03-17
2009-08-20 (Animax Asia)
Releases: We have 11
Opening Theme:
"Aoki Flamme" by Yoko Takahashi
Ending Theme:
#1: "Mercury Go" by Kana Ueda & Yukai na Nakama-tachi (eps 1-17,19-24)
#2: "Pumpkin Ondo" by Kana Ueda (ep 18)
Links: We have 1
Trivia: We have 1
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Related reviews:
    Pumpkin Scissors DVD Box Set Part 2
    Pumpkin Scissors DVD 4
    Pumpkin Scissors DVD 2
    Pumpkin Scissors DVD 1

Related releases:
    Pumpkin Scissors - Box Set Season 1 Part 1 (DVD) 2008-11-25 (from $33.99)
    Pumpkin Scissors - Box Set Season 1 Part 2 (DVD) 2008-11-25 (from $33.99)
    Pumpkin Scissors - Complete Series (DVD) 2009-08-25 (from $39.92)
    Pumpkin Scissors - Honor & Blood (DVD 1) 2007-10-23 (from $9.00)
    Pumpkin Scissors - The Enemy Within (DVD 2) 2007-12-11 (from $9.00)
    Pumpkin Scissors - The Enemy Within + Artbox (DVD 2) 2007-12-11 (from $12.00)
    Pumpkin Scissors - Wounds of War (DVD 3) 2008-02-26 (from $9.00)
    Pumpkin Scissors - Inferno (DVD 4) 2008-05-27 (from $9.00)
    Pumpkin Scissors - Battlefield of the Heart (DVD 5) 2008-07-22 (from $9.00)
    Pumpkin Scissors - Final Countdown (DVD 6) 2008-12-16 (from $22.49)

Japanese staff 
Japanese cast 

Director: Katsuhito Akiyama

Series Composition: Atsuhiro Tomioka

Script: Yuuji Hosono

Storyboard:
Hiroyuki Ochi
Katsuhito Akiyama
Masashi Abe
Takayuki Inagaki
Yoshihiko Iwada

Episode Director:
Hirotaka Endo
Masashi Abe
Yoshihiko Iwada

Music: Kô Ôtani

Original creator: Ryoutarou Iwanaga

Character Design: Chizuko Kusakabe

Art director: Maho Takahashi

Animation director:
Chizuko Kusakabe
Eiji Suganuma
Toshiharu Murata

Mechanical design: Shuichi Hara

3D Director: Tomokazu Yoshioka

Sound director: Jun Watanabe

Producer: Yoko Kawahara

Animation producer: Hisao Fuke

Background Art:
Hajime Tomatsu
Hiroshi Kaneko
Kadue Chiba
Kazuhiro Itou
Mai Matsumoto
Manabu Kato
Seiko Yamazaki
Tomoyuki Kanezawa
Tsutomu Ikeda
Yoji Koyama
Yuri Satou
Yutaka Kaneko

Clean-Up Animation:
Ayuko Harada
Genki Souma
Hiroaki Takaoka
Sachiko Urushido
Yasuko Katayama
Yuki Yoshioka
Yuu Iuchi

Collaboration: Yoshimi Nakajima

Color design: Aya Ouchi

Color Inspection: Aya Ouchi

Color setting: Aya Ouchi

Ending Animation: Yuu Yonezawa

In-Between Animation:
Hideaki Onishi
Kazumi Ishii
Namie Akiba
Osamu Suzuki
Shingo Fujii
Yoko Sonoda
Yukihiko Miwa

In-Between Check:
Hideaki Onishi
Hiroyuki Yamashita

Key Animation:
Akio Uchino
Atsuko Sugawara
Chizuko Kusakabe
Daisuke Agata
Eiji Suganuma
Emiko Momose
Fumino Fujii
Hideaki Onishi
Hiroko Saito
Hiroshi Kosuga
Hiroshi Sasaki
Hiroyuki Yamashita
Kaori Saito
Katsumasa Yokomine
Kayano Tomizawa
Kazuo Ohara
Kazuya Morimae
Kenichirou Yamamoto
Koichi Hayami
Koichi Takai
Koji Watanabe
Kyouhei Tezuka
Manabu Shioda
Masaaki Yamano
Masato Nishikawa
Mayumi Yamamoto
Naoki Mishiba
Noboru Kawamori
Nobuhiro Arai
Rika Kato
Risako Yoshida
Sachiko Mori
Satoshi Sakai
Sen Shimizu
Shigeyuki Ono
Shinya Kameyama
Shota Ibata
Shu Watabe
Shuichi Hara
Takayuki Chiba
Tomoaki Chishima
Toshiharu Murata
Yuichi Akimoto
Yuji Tanaka
Yuki Terano
Yukihiro Kobayashi

Music producer:
Junji Fujita
Yuuji Saitou

Opening Animation:
Masahiro Ogura
Minoru Watanabe
Shuichi Hara

Photography:
Chiaki Tokuda
Hidetake Nakajima
Ryosuke Tsuda

Planning Collaboration:
Kentaro Hori
Masayuki Haryu
Tadayoshi Tsutsumi
Toshiyuki Kimura

Publicity:
Miyuka Kidachi
Takashi Iida
Takayuki Sekimoto

Recording: Tetsuya Satake

Sound Effects: Yasuyuki Imano

Sound Producer: Takeshi Nishina

Theme Song Arrangement: Toshiyuki Omori (OP)

Theme Song Composition: Takayuki Negishi (ED)

Theme Song Lyrics:
Mike Sugiyama (ED)
Yoko Takahashi (OP)

Theme Song Performance:
Kana Ueda (ED)
Yoko Takahashi (OP)

Video Editing: Takeshi Nomura (TOVIC)

 

Kenta Miyake as Orlando

Shizuka Itou as Alice

Chihiro Suzuki as Marchis

Cho as Hunks

Kana Ueda as Stekkin

Kazuki Ogawa as Mercury-go (dog)

Kousuke Toriumi as Oreludo

Shinichiro Miki as Leonil Taylor

Chafurin as Paulo

Ai Uchikawa as Hannah (ep 9)

Akeno Watanabe as Elis

Akiko Hiramatsu as Webner

Akira Tomisaka as Cecil

Ako Mayama as Mama (ep 9)

Atsuko Yuya as Muse

Ayumi Tsunematsu as Mother (ep 6)

Chikara Oosaka as
Bandit (ep 8)
Customer (ep 9)
Gatekeeper (ep 6)
Government official (ep 13)
Private soldier (ep 7)
Symthson (ep 14)

Chiwa Saito as Septieme Rodelia (ep 13)

Dai Matsumoto as Grauwolf (ep 1)

Daiki Matsubayashi as Frank (ep 9)

Emiri Katou as Maid (ep 2)

Gô Shinomiya as Ralph (ep 14)

Hideyuki Umezu as Colt

Hiroki Touchi as Commander

Hiroshi Naka as Horst (ep 20)

Hiroshi Shirokuma as Old man (ep 6)

Isshin Chiba as Dolton

Ito Sakata as Lady B

Izumi Kikuchi as Female inn owner (ep 1)

Junji Majima as Hans

Kaho Kouda as Solis

Kan Tanaka as Grandfather (ep 3)

Katsuyuki Konishi as Rahn (ep 18)

Kaya Miyake as Mireille (ep 5)

Kazuki Ogawa as
Factory manager (ep 5)
Homeless man (ep 4)
Muller (ep 8)
Shopkeeper (ep 13)
Villager (ep 3)

Kazusa Murai as Rosetta (eps 5, 13)

Keikou Sakai as
Guard (ep 4)
Voice (ep 14)

Kenji Hamada as Ian (ep 7)

Kishô Taniyama as Viscount Wolkins (eps 2, 4)

Masaki Aizawa as Hosslow (ep 2)

Norihisa Mori as Schultz

Ryouhei Nakao as Metz

Sayaka Narita as Mariel

Shinji Kawada as Bruno

Takashi Mito as
Bandit (ep 8)
Customer (ep 9)
Private soldier (ep 7)
Refugee (ep 14)
Rick
Ruffian (ep 13)

Takashi Nagasako as Walter (ep 8)

Takayuki Kondou as Karl

Takeharu Onishi as Handke (ep 3)

Takeshi Aono as Gramps (ep 13)

Takumi Yamazaki as John

Tetsuya Kakihara as Guard (ep 4)

Tomo Adachi as
Dieter (ep 6)
Female researcher (ep 4)
Lady (ep 9)
Maid (ep 2)
Rosanna (ep 13)

Tomohiro Tsuboi as Rudolph (ep 10)

Tomohisa Asou as Mione

Tomomichi Nishimura as Wantz (ep 5)

Tomoyuki Shimura as
Connery
Lord Malvin (ep 3)
Wantz (ep 5)

Tooru Nara as Alan

Toru Ohkawa as Ranke (ep 10)

Yasunori Matsumoto as Messenger (ep 16)

You Kitazawa as Mariel's father

Yuko Gibu as Peter (ep 3)

Japanese companies 

Animation Production:
AIC
Gonzo

Broadcaster:
Chiba TV (2006-10-07)
KBS Kyoto (2006-10-02)
Mie TV (2006-10-02)
Sun TV (2006-10-03)
Tokyo MX TV (2006-10-06)
TV Saitama (2006-10-02)
TVK (2006-10-02)

Clean-Up Animation:
Artland
Asahi Production
Assez Finaud Fabric
BJ
Cube Emotion
D-COLORS
dorp
FAI
Frontline
MSJ
Studio Eru
Tamazawa Dogasha
Triple A
Wish

Collaboration: Big Shot

In-Between Animation:
AZETA PICTURES
Cube Emotion
FAI
Frontline
G&G;
Garan
Mook Animation
Nomad
Office Aoi
Studio Cockpit
Studio DEEN
Xebec

Key Animation:
AIC
Asahi Production
Cube Emotion
FAI
Hanjin Animation
Nomad
Office Aoi
Satelight

Planning: Gonzo

Planning Collaboration: Kodansha

Production:
AIC
Gonzo
Izumi Project

Recording Studio: Tokyo TV Centre

Sound Production: Half H.P Studio

English staff 
English cast 

ADR Director: Charles Campbell

Translation: Amy Forsyth

ADR Script: George Manley

Executive producer:
Joey Goubeaud
John Ledford

Producer: Scott McClennen

DVD Graphics: Victor Cormier

Editing:
Eddie Shannon Jr.
Neil O'Sullivan (eps 1-4)
Patrick Givens (eps 1-16)

International Coordination: Toru Iwakami

Media Coordinator: Sarah Alys Lindholm

Mix:
Christopher Bourque (eps 17-20)
Jacob A. Gragard (eps 1-16)

Packaging Design: Victor Cormier

Production Assistant:
Maki Nagano
Miyuki Kamiya
Monica Jimenez (eps 1-4)
Paul Mericle

Production manager:
Janice Williams (eps 17-24)
Shelly Thomas

Recording engineer:
Bobby Gordon
Charles Campbell (eps 17-24)
Eden J. Barrera (eps 17-24)
Jon Duckworth

Sound Design:
Christopher Bourque (eps 17-24)
Jacob A. Gragard (eps 1-16)

Subtitle Script & Timing: Neal Barnes

Translation Proofer: Javier Lopez

 

Adam Dudley as Randel Oland

Kaytha Coker as Alice L. Malvin

Blake Shepard as Martis

Brian Jepson as Lionel Taylor

George Manley as Mercury (eps 7-24)

Gray Haddock as Oreldo

John Tyson as Major Connery

Marty Fleck as Hunks

Monica Passley as Lili Stecchin

Smokey Delange as Mercury (eps 1-4)

Alice Fulks as Hannah (ep 9)

Amanda Hanawa as Rosetta (ep 5)

Andrew Nambu as Mayor (ep 1)

Ben Wolfe as Bruno (eps 11-12)

Bill Wise as Wolmarf (ep 1)

Bobby Gordon as
Bartender (ep 12)
Mueller (ep 8)
SS1 Squad Member (ep 16)

Brandon Hearnsberger as Alan (eps 20-24)

Brian Alexander as SS1 Squad Member (ep 16)

Brian Jepson as
Snubnose (eps 17-18)
Thin Hoodlum (ep 13)

Charles Campbell as
Frank (ep 9)
Government Official (ep 13)
Grandfather (ep 3)
Horst Stuka (ep 1)
Major Ranke (ep 10)
Narrator
SS1 Squad Member (ep 16)
Toten Sie (ep 14)
Toten Voice (ep 22)
XO (eps 17-18)

Chris Patton as
Chef (ep 19)
Emissary (eps 16, 22, 24)
Red Beret (ep 23)
Smython (ep 14)

Christine Auten as
Cecil (eps 11-12)
Peter

David Wald as
Metz (eps 14-16)
Stand Owner (ep 13)

Edwin Neal as
Haust (eps 20-21, 24)
Mion (eps 14-17)

George Manley as
Driver (ep 22)
Grumpy Old Man (ep 6)
SS1 Squad Member (ep 16)
Telly (ep 9)

Glenn Fraser as
Customer (ep 9)
Rick (eps 11-12)
Wompam (ep 9)

Jason Douglas as Carl (eps 19-24)

John Gremillion as Hosslo (ep 2)

John Swasey as
Ian (ep 7)
Lord Malvin (ep 3)
Mariel's Father (eps 14-16)
Walter (ep 8)

John Tyson as Royal Chef (ep 2)

Josh Grelle as
Hatchet Josh (ep 23)
Marko (eps 15, 21)
Viscount Wolkins (eps 2, 4)

K.C. Jones as
Helmut Moltke (ep 1)
Ralph (ep 14)

Kelley Huston as Mariel (eps 14-15, 18)

Kevin Charles as
Chisel (ep 9)
Customer (ep 9)
Editor-in-Chief (ep 12)

Kim Prause as
Kid (ep 6)
Mother (ep 6)

Klaus Vaux as
Deathvoice (ep 4)
Toten Voice (ep 17)
XO (ep 16)

Kyle Jones as Rahn (ep 18)

Laura English as Mireille (ep 5)

Laurie Gallardo as
Female Researcher (ep 17)
Kauplan's Assistant (ep 16)
Researcher (ep 4)
Rosanna (ep 13)
Webner

Leraldo Anzaldua as
Rudolph (ep 10)
Shultz (eps 7, 19)

Lowell Bartholomee as Dalton (eps 11-12)

Mark X. Laskowski as Paulo (eps 19-24)

Michael Dalmon as
Gefreiter Muller (ep 1)
Jan (eps 20-24)
Wantz (ep 5)

Michele Harrell as Proprietress (ep 1)

Monica Passley as Little Boy (ep 24)

Paul Hope as Dr. Kortu (eps 4, 11)

Phil Ross as Butler (ep 13)

Robert Kraft as Handke (ep 3)

Samantha Inoue-Harte as Dieter (ep 6)

Sarah Swofford as Settiam (ep 13)

Shannon Emerick as Elis (9 episodes

eps 3, 7, 10, 19-24
)

Stephanie Nadolny as
Proprietress (ep 9)
Royal Maid (ep 2)

Tamara Levine as Solice (8 episodes

eps 3, 7, 10, 19-22, 24
)

Thea Goodman as Muze Kauplan

Vic Mignogna as Hans (eps 14-17)

William Orendorff as Big Hoodlum (ep 13)

Winston Parish as Headmaster (ep 1)

Andrew Jain

Brando Austin

Eden J. Barrera

John Swasey

Mariela Ortiz

English companies 

Broadcaster:
Animax Asia
Animax India

Distributor: ADV Films (UK) (UK)

Licensed by:
ADV Films
FUNimation Entertainment

Production: Amusement Park Media


Korean staff 
(none)
Korean companies 

Broadcaster: Animax Korea

Korean cast 
(none)
German staff 
German cast 
(none)
 

Uschi Hugo as Alice

German companies 

Distributor: OVA Films

 
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