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Ga-Rei -Zero- (TV)

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[ adapted from (The) Enchained Spiritual Beast Ga-Rei (manga) ]
Alternative title:
Ga-Rei: Zero
喰霊-零- (Japanese)
Genres: action, drama, horror, supernatural
Themes: demons, yuri
Plot Summary: The Japanese Ministry of Defense has an anti-paranormal special forces group called the Paranormal Disaster Countermeasure Headquarters. They're the ones responsible to protect Japanese soil and its people from supernatural and paranormal events. However, things didn't go so well in one of their missions, which leads to intervention by the Ministry of Enviroment's Supernatural Disaster Countermeasures Division after the PDCH has sustained large numbers of casualties battling demons.
User Ratings: 531 ratings have been given [details]
 Masterpiece: 62 votes (sub:49, dub:9, Spa.sub:2, raw:2)
 Excellent: 147 votes (sub:135, Spa.sub:4, dub:3, raw:2, Por.sub:2, Ger.sub:1)
 Very good: 195 votes (sub:181, Spa.sub:7, dub:3, Ita.sub:2, raw:1, Spa.edit.dub:1)
 Good: 57 votes (sub:49, dub:3, Fre.sub:2, Ger.sub:1, Spa.sub:1, Pol.sub:1)
 Decent: 34 votes (sub:34)
 So-so: 19 votes (sub:18, raw:1)
 Not really good: 7 votes (sub:7)
 Weak: 6 votes (sub:6)
 Bad: 1 vote (sub:1)
 Awful: 1 vote (sub:1)
 Worst ever: 2 votes (sub:2)
Seen in part or in whole by 919 users, rank: #668
Median rating: Very good
Arithmetic mean: 8.004 (Very good+.00), std. dev.: 1.5244, rank: #380
Weighted mean: 7.893 (Very good-.10), rank: #439 (seen all: 8.04 / seen some: 6.90 / won't finish: 4.58)
Bayesian estimate: 7.886 (Very good-.11), rank: #292
Running time: 24 minutes per episode
Number of episodes: 12
Episode titles: We have 12
Vintage:
2008-10-05
2008-10-05 to 2008-12-21
Opening Theme:
"Paradise Lost" by Minori Chihara
Ending Theme:
#01: "Yume no Ashioto ga Kikoeru" by Mizuhara Kaoru (eps 2,4-11) 
#02: "Paradise Lost" by Minori Chihara (ep 3) 
Official website:
喰霊-零-(GA-REI -zero-)オフィシャルサイト (Japanese)
In the news 8 times:
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2009-04-28   Japanese Animation DVD Ranking, April 21-28
2009-02-10   Japanese Animation DVD Ranking, February 3-9
2009-01-06   Japanese Animation DVD Ranking, December 23-January 5
2008-11-23   Jin Kobayashi's Natsu no Arashi to be Animated in 2009
2008-11-14   Viper's Creed Sci-Fi Anime's Pilot Footage Streamed (Updated)
2008-04-24   Ga-Rei Afterschool Spirit-Hunting Manga to be Animated
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Japanese staff 
Japanese companies 

Director: Ei Aoki

Series Composition: Katsuhiko Takayama

Storyboard: Keiji Gotoh (ep 4)

Episode Director: Keiji Gotoh (ep 4)

Music: Noriyasu Agematsu

Original creator: Hajime Segawa

Character Design: Osamu Horiuchi

Art director: Yoshimi Umino

Chief Animation Director: Osamu Horiuchi

Animation director:
Keiji Gotoh (ep 4)
Megumi Kadonosono (ep 4)

Sound director: Yota Tsuruoka

Director of Photography: Seiichi Morishita

Animation producer: Kiyonori Hiramatsu

Color Designation: Naoki Fukutani

Editing: Junichi Itou

Key Animation:
Keiji Gotoh (ep 12)
Megumi Kadonosono (ep 12)

Planning Producer: Atsushi Itou

Prop Design:
Keiichi Eda
Maiko Okada

Theme Song Performance: Minori Chihara (ED2)

 

2nd Key Animation:
AIC Digital
APPP
Bee Train
Def. C
FAI

Animation Production:
AIC Spirits
asread

Broadcaster:
AT-X (2008-10-15)
Chiba TV (2008-10-05)
KBS Kyoto (2008-10-06)
Sun TV (2008-10-07)
Tokyo MX TV (2008-10-08)
TV Aichi (2008-10-08)
TV Hokkaido (2008-10-10)
TV Kanagawa (2008-10-06)
TV Saitama (2008-10-05)
TVQ Kyushu Broadcasting Co., Ltd. (2008-10-07)

Effects: Xebec

In-Between Animation:
AIC
FAI
GK Entertainment
Production I.G
RIC
Studio DEEN
Triple A
ufotable

Japanese cast 

Kaoru Mizuhara as Yomi Isayama

Minori Chihara as Kagura Tsuchimiya

Chika Horikawa as Chizuru Yanase

Eri Kitamura as Natsuki Kasuga

Hirokazu Hiramatsu as Kohara Michael

Ken Shiroyama as Norisada Iizuna (Noriyuki's father)

Mai Aizawa as Ayame Jinguuji

Maki Tsuchiya as Kiri Nikaidou

Megumi Matsumoto as Kazuhiro Mitogawa

Minoru Shiraishi as Kazuki Sakuraba

Mitsuru Miyamoto as Kiriya Konparu

Mugihito as Naraku Isayama (Yomi's father)

Norio Wakamoto as Nabuu Brothers

Nozomi Masu as Miku Manabe

Rikiya Koyama as Kudō Kusuno

Ryouko Tanaka as Mei Isayama

Sayuri Yahagi as Mami Izumi

Shinya Takahashi as Noriyuki Iizuna 

Takkou Ishimori as Yuu Isayama (Mei's father)

Tetsu Inada as Kouji Iwahata

Tetsuo Komura as Garaku Tsuchimiya (Kagura's father)

Tetsuya Kakihara as Masaki Shindō

Tomoaki Maeno as Tōru Kanze

Emi Shinohara as Misuzu Nakabayashi (ep 6)

Minoru Shiraishi as Kensuke Nimura (ep 12)

 
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