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Kurozuka (TV)

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[ related to Kurozuka (manga) ]

Alternative title:
Куродзука (Russian)
黒塚 (Japanese)
Genres: action, horror, romance
Themes: vampire
Objectionable content: Intense
Plot Summary: Kuro, a 12th-century man, flees into the mountains after losing to his brother, where he meets a strange, beautiful woman named Kuromitsu. Kuro falls in love with Kuromitsu but realizes she conceals a dark secret. She is unable to die and continues to live for thousands of years as Japan evolves into a future society.
User Ratings: 594 ratings have been given [details]
 Masterpiece: 39 votes (sub:33, dub:3, edit.dub:1, others:2
2 Russian subtitled
)
 Excellent: 83 votes (sub:73, dub:7, others:3
1 Spanish subtitled
1 Russian subtitled
1 Portuguese subtitled
)
 Very good: 116 votes (sub:108, dub:3, raw:1, edit.dub:1, others:3
1 Spanish subtitled
1 French subtitled
1 German subtitled
)
 Good: 160 votes (sub:144, dub:7, raw:2, others:7
4 Spanish subtitled
2 Russian dubbed
1 Russian subtitled
)
 Decent: 91 votes (sub:83, dub:4, others:4
1 Polish subtitled
1 Russian subtitled
1 Spanish subtitled
1 Italian subtitled
)
 So-so: 48 votes (sub:46, others:2
1 Portuguese subtitled
1 French subtitled
)
 Not really good: 21 votes (sub:19, dub:2)
 Weak: 18 votes (sub:14, raw:1, others:3
2 Spanish subtitled
1 French subtitled
)
 Bad: 13 votes (sub:11, others:2
2 Spanish subtitled
)
 Awful: 5 votes (sub:5)
 Worst ever: -
Seen in part or in whole by 1093 users, rank: #898 (of 5579)
Median rating: Good
Arithmetic mean: 6.970 (Good), std. dev.: 1.8638, rank: #2344 (of 5568)
Weighted mean: 6.878 (Good), rank: #2363 (of 5568) (seen all: 6.97 / seen some: 6.80 / won't finish: 4.61)
Bayesian estimate: 6.891 (Good), rank: #2104 (of 4248)
Number of episodes: 12
Episode titles: We have 12
Vintage: 2008-10-07
Opening Theme:
"SYSTEMATIC PEOPLE" by WAGDUG FUTURISTIC UNITY featuring Maximum the Ryo-kun [Maximum the Hormone]
Ending Theme:
"Hanarebanare" (ハナレバナレ) by Shigi
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DVD (Region 1)
    Kurozuka - The Complete Series (DVD) 2012-12-21 (from $28.32)

Japanese staff
Japanese cast
Director: Tetsuro Araki
Series Composition: Tetsuro Araki
Script: Osamu Morikawa (eps 4, 7)
Storyboard:
Atsuko Ishizuka (ED)
Hiroshi Hamasaki (eps 6, 11)
Takayuki Hirao (ep 9)
Tetsuro Araki (OP; eps 1, 12)
Tomohiko Ito (ep 3)
Episode Director:
Takayuki Hirao (ep 9)
Tetsuro Araki (ep 12)
Tomohiko Ito (ep 3)
Unit Director:
Atsuko Ishizuka (ED)
Naoyasu Hanyu (OP)
Original creator: Baku Yumemakura
Character Design: Masanori Shino
Chief Animation Director: Masanori Shino
Animation Director: Gi Du Kim (ep 6)

In-Between Animation:
Ai Yokoyama (ep 6)
Hye Jin Lee (eps 4, 8)
Key Animation: Hiroyasu Aoki (OP)
Setting Production: Chie Yamashiro (eps 1-12)
Theme Song Composition: Shigi (ED)
Theme Song Lyrics: Shigi (ED)
Theme Song Performance:
Maximum the Ryo-kun (ED)
Shigi (ED)
Romi Park as Kuromitsu

Toshiko Fujita as Saniwa

Banjou Ginga as Kurumasou
Chado Horii as
Jiutai (ep 12)
Soldier (eps 6, 10)
Jouji Nakata as Musashibo Benkei (Yamato Bo)
Junpei Takiguchi as Man in Black (ep 4)
Kaori Yamagata as Kagetsu
Keiji Fujiwara as Karuta
Ken Uo as Tonba
Makoto Yasumura as Heita (ep 1)
Miyu Irino as Kuon
Motoyuki Kawahara as
Commanding officer (ep 9)
Jiutai (ep 12)
Soldier (eps 5-7, 10)
Naoki Imamura as Shopkeeper (ep 4)
Shinichiro Miki as Arashiyama
Shinya Hamazoe as
Jiutai (ep 12)
Soldier (eps 5-7, 9-10)
Takamitsu Kineya as Narration
Takashi Matsuyama as
Red Emperor
Wheelchair Man (ep 8)
Takeshi Maeda as
Jiutai (ep 12)
Man (ep 5)
Soldier (eps 4, 6-7, 9)
Toru Ohkawa as Hasegawa
Yui Shoji as Female Soldier (ep 6)

Japanese companies
Animation Production: Madhouse Studios
Broadcaster:
Animax (2008-10-07)
BS11 Digital (2008-10-11)
English staff
English cast
Translation: Paul Baldwin
Producer: Diana Gage (Ocean)

Associate producer: Jiro Okada (Ocean)
Casting Coordination:
Randi Reidiger
Sonoka Ehara
Dialogue Editing: Gabriella Cheung
Re-Recording Mixing: Derek Simpson
Recording engineer: Benjamin Dove
Script Adaptation: Stephen Hedley
Voice Direction: James Corrigall
Brad Swaile as Kuro
Janyse Jaud as Kuromitsu

Cathy Weseluck as Saniwa
Kirby Morrow as Hasegawa
Trevor Devall as Karuta

Adrian Petriw as
Commanding Officer (ep 9)
Kuon 2 (ep 10)
Alistair Abell as
Manbi
Soldier (ep 4)
Don Brown as
Kurumazou (eps 5, 7-9)
Shop Owner (ep 4)
Jason Simpson as
Gang Boss (ep 3)
Soldier B (ep 5)
Tobi
Kirby Morrow as Musha A (ep 7)
Michael Adamthwaite as
Arashiyama (eps 3, 5-6)
Shojo
Soldier A (ep 5)
Michael Daingerfield as
Musha C (ep 7)
Soldier A (ep 9)
Soldier C (ep 10)
Michael Dobson as
Heita (ep 1)
Kentoku
Soldier A (ep 10)
Tomba (ep 7)
Nicole Oliver as Kagetsu (eps 5, 7-9)
Paul Dobson as
Man with Wheelchair (ep 8)
Musashibo Benkei
Musha B (ep 7)
Okina
Sekitei (ep 5)
Samuel Vincent as Soldier B (ep 9)
Ted Cole as Knucker (ep 3)
Trevor Devall as
Buaku (ep 2)
Man Clad All in Black (ep 4)
Soldier B (ep 10)
English companies
Internet Streaming:
Crackle
YouTube
Recording Studio: Ocean Studios
Tagalog staff
Tagalog cast
Dubbing Director: Danny L. Mandia
Tagalog companies
Broadcaster: Hero
Portuguese staff
Portuguese companies
(none)
Distributor: Sony
Internet Streaming: Crackle (Brazil)
Portuguese cast
(none)
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