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Afro Samurai: Resurrection (movie)

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[ sequel of Afro Samurai (TV) ]

Alternative title:
Афросамурай: Воскрешение (Russian)
アフロサムライ:レザレクション (Japanese)
Genres: action, drama
Themes: samurai
Plot Summary: Late one night, Afro is suddenly attacked by Jinno. However, he is unable to protect himself, and Jinno drags him nearby to his father's grave, where a woman named Sio awaits. She proceeds to take the Number One headband that he possesses, as well as the remains of his dead father's skull. Before leaving, she tells him to seek and obtain the Number Two headband, if he wants the right to take back his father's remains. With that, Afro must once again embark on a path of violence in order to let his father rest in peace once again.
Video:
User Ratings: 323 ratings have been given [details]
 Masterpiece: 25 votes (dub:14, sub:10, edit.dub:1)
 Excellent: 41 votes (dub:30, sub:11)
 Very good: 91 votes (dub:71, sub:19, edit.dub:1)
 Good: 79 votes (dub:53, sub:22, edit.dub:1, Spa.sub:1, Por.sub:1, Pol.sub:1)
 Decent: 51 votes (dub:34, sub:14, edit.dub:2, Spa.sub:1)
 So-so: 15 votes (dub:9, sub:5, Ger.dub:1)
 Not really good: 8 votes (dub:5, sub:3)
 Weak: 7 votes (dub:5, sub:2)
 Bad: 3 votes (dub:2, sub:1)
 Awful: 1 vote (dub:1)
 Worst ever: 2 votes (dub:1, Rus.sub:1)
Seen in part or in whole by 538 users, rank: #1021
Median rating: Good
Arithmetic mean: 7.248 (Good+.24), std. dev.: 1.7277, rank: #1269
Weighted mean: 7.101 (Good+.10), rank: #1347 (seen all: 7.13 / seen some: 1.14)
Bayesian estimate: 7.114 (Good+.11), rank: #1152
Running time: 91 minutes
Vintage:
2009-01 (Spike TV)
2009-01-25
2009-01-25 (Canada and USA - Spike TV)
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Related reviews:
    Afro Samurai: Resurrection Director's Cut DVD

Related releases:
    Afro Samurai: Resurrection - Director's Cut (Dub.Blu-Ray) 2009-02-03 (from $21.49)
    Afro Samurai: Resurrection - Spike TV Version (DVD) 2009-02-03 (from $16.99)
    Afro Samurai/Afro Samurai: Resurrection Edited (Dub.DVD) 2009-11-03 (from $21.99)
    Afro Samurai/Afro Samurai: Resurrection Uncut (Dub.DVD) 2009-11-03 (from $32.35)
    Afro Samurai: Resurrection - Uncut (Dub.DVD) 2009-02-03 (from $19.98)

Japanese staff 
Japanese cast 

Director: Fuminori Kizaki

Script:
Fuminori Kizaki
Takashi Okazaki

Screenplay: Yasuyuki Muto

Storyboard: Fuminori Kizaki

Original creator: Takashi Okazaki

Character Design: Hiroya Iijima

Art director: Shigemi Ikeda

Chief Animation Director: Hiroya Iijima

Animation director: Fuminori Kizaki

Mechanical design: Ken Ootsuka

2nd Key Animation:
Aika Sakuramoto (Ad Cosmo)
Akiko Sato
Asuka Shinbo (BEE TRAIN)
Ayumi Kanawa
Eri Satou (Wai-Wai)
Goto Nozomi (GAINAX)
Hidenori Inami
Hiroko Saigan (GONZO)
Hiromi Kosuda
Kyouhei Tezuka
Mayu Fujimoto (GONZO)
Noriko Tsutsumiya (BEE TRAIN)
Saituo Yashushi (Ad Cosmo)
Sang Jin Park (HEBARAKI)
Satomi Tabe (Wai-Wai)
Shinichi Nozaki
Taeko Ijiri
Toshimitsu Takechi
Yuta Shiraishi (Ad Cosmo)

Animation Supervisor:
Hiroya Iijima
Itsuko Takeda
Kouichi Hashimoto

Art Setting:
Makoto Kobayashi
Shigemi Ikeda
Shuichi Okubo

Assistant director: Takahiro Harada

Background Art:
Chiharu Kono
Hachidai Takayama
Kayoko Tomono
Mai Hamako
Masaki Kato
Masami Ohta
Minori Omori
Shin Yamazaki
Takuya Ebisawa
Yoshimi Mineta
Yuko Doi

CG Design:
Makiko Kosukegawa
Mitsuharu Okita
Taro Hayashi

CG Producer: Norikazu Kambayashi

Color Checker: Sayuri Okada

Color design: Takae Iijima

Edit: Kiyoshi Hirose

In-Between Animation:
Ai Mochida
Aimin Ka
Hiroko Saigan
Kiyohara Kazuki
Kumiko Ohta
Mayu Fujimoto
Miho Kato
Murao Etsuro
Sakae Shibuya
Sakagami Masayuki
Soon Ha Hwang
Yuka Kinsui

In-Between Check:
Kumiko Ohta
Soon Ha Hwang

Key Animation:
Akihiro Yamamoto
Akio Hirakawa
Atsushi Hasebe
Fumitoshi Oizaki
Hideki Kakita
Hiroyuki Kanbe
Hiroyuki Morita
Hiroyuki Okuno
Hisashi Mori
Hisashi Samejima
Junichi Hayama
Kazuhiro Miwa
Kei Anjiki
Keiji Gotoh
Keisuke Masunaga
Keizou Ichikawa
Kenichi Shimizu
Kunihiro Abe
Kyoko Kotani
Manabu Fukazawa (Studio Hercules)
Manabu Tanzawa
Masayuki Sato
Mayumi Fukushi
Michinori Chiba (Studio Hercules)
Michio Satô
Mika Yamamoto
Misao Abe
Naoako Kitajo
Nobuteru Yuki
Noriko Takahashi
Osamu Ohkubo
Saburou Honda
Satoru Iida
Satoshi Shigeta
Shingo Ishikawa
Shinjiro Mogi
Shuichi Kaneko
Soichiro Matsuda
Tadashi Abiru
Takaaki Wada
Takahiro Takamizawa
Takako Shimizu
Takashi Kumazen
Tetsuo Hirakawa
Tomohiro Hirata
Tomohiro Kawahara
Tomoko Nitta
Tomoko Tanaka
Toshimitsu Ohashi
Ushio Tazawa
Yasuko Higuchi
Yoshio Mizumura
Yoshitaka Yasuda
Yu Maruyama
Yuji Hosogoe
Yuuko Yoshida

Mechanical Design Supervisor: Takahiro Harada

Paint:
Kimiko Kitazawa
Sayuri Okada
Takae Iijima

Prop Design: Satoshi Ishino

Sound Design: Shizuo Kurahashi

Special Effects: Shigenobu Kaihou

Title Design: Masashi Ichifuru

VFX Director: Hiro Yoshioka

 (none)
Japanese companies 

2nd Key Animation:
AD Cosmo
Bee Train
Frontline
GAINAX
GK Entertainment
Gonzo
HEBARAKI
M.S.J Musashino Production
Mook Animation
P.A. Works
Studio Comet
Studio Gash
Studio Wombat
Triple A
Wai-Wai Company
XEBEC M2

Animation Production: Gonzo

Backgrounds: Atelier Musa

CG Production: Trilogy Future Studio

In-Between Animation:
AIC
Asahi Production
F.A.I International
Frontline
Gonzo
M.S.J Musashino Production
Mook Animation
P.A. Works
Rising Force
Studio Live
Studio Wombat
Triple A

Key Animation:
Gonzo
Studio Hercules

Music Support: Future Vision Music

Paint:
A-1 Pictures Inc.
A-Line
AIC
Artland
Buyu
Chaos Project
Dogakobo
F.A.I International
Frontline
M.S.J Musashino Production
Mook Animation
Rising Force
Studio Easter
Studio Elle
Studio Road
Triple A
XEBEC M2

Production: Gonzo

Sound Design: Sound Box

Sound Production: Studio Aoi

Title Design: TGB Design

VFX Support:
AIC
Choukei
Studio Elle

English staff 
English cast 

Screenplay:
Eric Calderon
Eric Garcia
Josh Fialkov
Leo Chu

Music: RZA

Executive producer:
Arthur Smith
Eric Garcia
Leo Chu
Samuel L. Jackson
Shinichiro Ishikawa

Casting: Jamie Simone

Co-Producer:
Chris Carlisle
Eric Calderon
Hiroshi Kumada

Music Editor: Mike Baiardi

Post-Production Supervisor:
Denny Densmore
Jamie Simone

Production Coordination: James Lafferty

Re-Recording Mixing: Mark Ettel

Recording engineer:
David Barr
Eric Lewis

Talent Coordinator: Laura Lopez

Video Editor: Terry Marlin

Voice Direction: Jamie Simone

 

Samuel L. Jackson as
Afro
Ninja Ninja

Greg Eagles as Rokutaro (Afro's Father)

Grey DeLisle as Tomoe

Liam O'Brien as Shichigoro

Lucy Liu as Sio

Mark Hamill as Bin

S. Scott Bullock as Professor Dharman

Yuri Lowenthal as Kuma

Ariel Winter as Sio (Young)

Dave Wittenberg as
Adolescent
Fencing Brother

Jeff Glen Bennett as Brother 3

Kevin Michael Richardson as
Blacksmith
Takimoto

Mark Hamill as Oden Shop Master

Phil LaMarr as Afro (Teenager)

Ron Perlman as Justice

RZA as DJ

S. Scott Bullock as Kidnapper

Steven Blum as
Assassin
Man A

Zachary Gordon as Kitaro

Keith Silverstein

English companies 

ADR Production: STUDIOPOLIS, Inc.

Broadcaster: Spike TV

Distributor:
Madman Entertainment Pty. Ltd. (Australia & New Zealand)
Manga Entertainment (UK) (UK)

Dubbing: STUDIOPOLIS, Inc.

Licensed by: FUNimation Entertainment

 
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