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Kite (1998)

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Episode #1.1

Kite

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Directors

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  • Yûki Iwai
    Yûki Iwai
  • Keizô Kusakawa
    Keizô Kusakawa
    director (as Monjiro Kogarashi)
  • Yasuomi Umetsu
    Yasuomi Umetsu

Writer

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  • Yasuomi Umetsu
    Yasuomi Umetsu
    creator: original story (creator) and
  • Yasuomi Umetsu
    Yasuomi Umetsu
    screenplay
  • Yasuomi Umetsu
    Yasuomi Umetsu
    original story

Cast

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(in credits order)
  • Konami Yoshida
    Konami Yoshida
    Konami Yoshida
    Sawa
    (voice) (as Kotomi Naruse)
  • Kinryû Arimoto
    Kinryû Arimoto
    Akai
    (voice) (as Goro Shibusawa)
  • Kôsuke Okano
    Kôsuke Okano
    Kôsuke Okano
    Oburi
    (voice) (as Shingo Oyamada)
  • Michiko Yamaguchi
    Michiko Yamaguchi
    Old Lady
    (voice)
  • Rokurô Naya
    Rokurô Naya
    Kanie
    (voice) (as Tatsuo Matoba)
  • Hiroshi Aida
    Hiroshi Aida
    Comedian A
    (voice)
  • Nobuyuki Takano
    Nobuyuki Takano
    Comedian B
    (voice)
  • Jackie Sylvester
    Jackie Sylvester
    Twin A
    (voice)
  • Richard O'Sallivan
    Richard O'Sallivan
    Twin B
    (voice)
  • Douglas Cartwright
    Douglas Cartwright
    Bodyguard A
    (voice)
  • William Rain
    William Rain
    Bodyguard B
    (voice)
  • Gary Wynn-Jones
    Gary Wynn-Jones
    Bodyguard C
    (voice)
  • Naho Hirokawa
    Naho Hirokawa
    Street Kid A
    (voice)
  • Itsumi Sawada
    Itsumi Sawada
    Street Kid B
    (voice)
  • Rei Igarashi
    Rei Igarashi
    Reporter
    (voice) (as Tomoko Furakawa)
  • Dai Matsumoto
    Dai Matsumoto
    Investigator
    (voice) (as Takayuki Hiramatsu)
  • Charlie Watson
    Charlie Watson
    Sawa
    (English version) (voice)
  • Dave Underwood
    Dave Underwood
    Dave Underwood
    Akai
    (English version) (voice)
  • Shane Callahan
    Shane Callahan
    Shane Callahan
    Oburi
    (English version) (voice)
  • Chuck Denson Jr.
    Chuck Denson Jr.
    Chuck Denson Jr.
    Kanie
    (English version) (voice) (as Charles Denson Jr.)
  • Jeff Johnston
    Jeff Johnston
    Comedian A
    (English version) (voice)
  • Marc Matney
    Marc Matney
    Comedian B
    (English version) (voice)
  • David Richani
    David Richani
    Bodyguard 1
    (English version) (voice) (as Daniel Richani)
  • J.R. Rodriguez
    J.R. Rodriguez
    J.R. Rodriguez
    Bodyguard 2
    (English version) (voice)
  • Kevin Potts
    Kevin Potts
    Bodyguard 3
    (English version) (voice)
  • Ann Connel
    Ann Connel
    Old Lady
    (English version) (voice)
  • David Alan Pickelsimer
    David Alan Pickelsimer
    Boy
    (English version) (voice) (as David Pickelsiemer)
  • Rachel Seidman-Lockamy
    Rachel Seidman-Lockamy
    Girl
    (English version) (voice)
  • Rick Sisk
    Rick Sisk
    Twin B
    (English version) (voice)
  • Les Jenkins
    Les Jenkins
    Molester
    (English version) (voice)
  • Michael Leigh
    Michael Leigh
    Manager
    (English version) (voice)
  • Paul Johnson
    Paul Johnson
    Prosecutor
    (English version) (voice)
  • Heather Laska
    Heather Laska
    Reporter
    (English version) (voice)
  • Susan Somerz
    Susan Somerz
    Office Girl
    (English version) (voice)
  • Larry Tobias
    Larry Tobias
    Larry Tobias
    Additional Voices
    (English version) (voice)
  • Tamara Mercer
    Tamara Mercer
    Tamara Mercer
    Additional Voices
    (English version) (voice) (as Tamara Burnham Mercer)

Producers

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  • Osamu Koshinaka
    Osamu Koshinaka
    producer
  • Taro Miyabi
    Taro Miyabi
    producer
  • Yuki Ogata
    Yuki Ogata
    assistant producer
  • John Sirabella
    John Sirabella
    executive producer (english version) (as Gary Sierra)

Composer

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  • An Fu
    An Fu

Cinematographer

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  • Yôsuke Moriguchi
    Yôsuke Moriguchi
    director of photography

Editors

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  • Inoue Henshushitsu
    Inoue Henshushitsu
  • Scott Marchfeld
    Scott Marchfeld
    editor (english version)
  • Justin Ramos
    Justin Ramos
    editor (english version) (blu-ray release)

Art Director

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  • Shigeru Ikehata
    Shigeru Ikehata

Production Management

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  • Clark Cheng
    Clark Cheng
    assistant production manager
  • Sam Liebowitz
    Sam Liebowitz
    production manager (english version)
  • Shintarô Nozaki
    Shintarô Nozaki
    production manager
  • Yasuyuki Ogoshi
    Yasuyuki Ogoshi
    assistant production manager

Art Department

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  • Skip Bowerman
    Skip Bowerman
    fx designer (english version)
  • Kimiko Kitazawa
    Kimiko Kitazawa
    finishing/clean-up
  • Meredith Mulroney
    Meredith Mulroney
    graphic designer (english version) / packaging designer (english version)
  • Park Myeong-Sik
    Park Myeong-Sik
    background artist
  • Kôichirô Nagano
    Kôichirô Nagano
    finishing/clean-up
  • Yasuomi Umetsu
    Yasuomi Umetsu
    storyboard artist
  • Steven Vargas
    Steven Vargas
    graphic design (english version) (blu-ray release)

Sound Department

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  • Ron Abfalter
    Ron Abfalter
    dialogue mixer (english version)
  • Shôji Hata
    Shôji Hata
    recording
  • Billie Houle
    Billie Houle
    communications (english version)
  • Scott Houle
    Scott Houle
    voice director (english version)
  • Daisuke Jinbo
    Daisuke Jinbo
    sound effects
  • Joe Mendelson
    Joe Mendelson
    5.1 surround mix (english version)
  • Nick Stuteville
    Nick Stuteville
    audio engineer (english version)
  • Yôta Tsuruoka
    Yôta Tsuruoka
    sound director

Visual Effects

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  • Keizô Kusakawa
    Keizô Kusakawa
    cg work / title cg (as Kogarashi Monjirou)

Camera and Electrical Department

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  • Hiroki Katô
    Hiroki Katô
    camera operator
  • Noboru Matsuda
    Noboru Matsuda
    camera operator
  • Ikinaga Sakamoto
    Ikinaga Sakamoto
    camera operator

Animation Department

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  • Hiroyuki Abe
    Hiroyuki Abe
    key animator / original drawing
  • Masami Abe
    Masami Abe
    key animator / original drawing
  • Seiko Ando
    Seiko Ando
    background artist
  • Mitsuko Fujii
    Mitsuko Fujii
    key animator
  • Mitsuru Fujii
    Mitsuru Fujii
    original drawing
  • Hideki Fukushima
    Hideki Fukushima
    key animator / original drawing
  • Isamu-Chan
    Isamu-Chan
    original drawing
  • Masashi Ishihama
    Masashi Ishihama
    key animator / original drawing
  • Kazumi Ishioka
    Kazumi Ishioka
    background artist
  • Yûki Iwai
    Yûki Iwai
    animation director

Editorial Department

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  • Haremi Miyakawa
    Haremi Miyakawa
    color setting

Music Department

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  • Atsushi Ikeda
    Atsushi Ikeda
    alto sax/sopranino

Script and Continuity Department

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  • Scott Simpson
    Scott Simpson
    script supervisor (english version)

Additional Crew

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  • Yudai Amachi
    Yudai Amachi
    planning
  • Clark Cheng
    Clark Cheng
    production assistant (english version) / subtitling (english version)
  • Scott Houle
    Scott Houle
    adr director: english version
  • Duane Johnson
    Duane Johnson
    additional translation: blu-ray release
  • Kaio Kaneki
    Kaio Kaneki
    planning
  • Sean Molyneaux
    Sean Molyneaux
    production supervision (english version)
  • Merideth Mulroney
    Merideth Mulroney
    graphic design (english version)
  • Dr. Pochi
    Dr. Pochi
    supervisor
  • Julia Rose
    Julia Rose
    translation (english version) (as Tokyo Rose)
  • Tokyo Rose
    Tokyo Rose
    translation (english version)

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