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Birdy the Mighty (OAV)

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[ adapted from Birdy the Mighty (manga) ]

Alternative title:
Tetsuwan Birdy (Japanese)
Wspaniała Birdy (Polish)
鉄腕バーディー (Japanese)
Age rating: Teenagers (May contain bloody violence, bad language, nudity)
Plot Summary: Tsutomu, an average middle school kid busy studying for the final exams to enter high school runs into a man running from someone and gets caught up in the chase. In all the confusion he is accidentally gets killed. Luckily Birdy (an interplanetary agent) knows a way to save him, unfortunately that means joining bodies to become one. So now he is stuck with this officer and along for the ride capturing criminals and saving lives.
User Ratings: 286 ratings have been given [details]
 Masterpiece: 10 votes (sub:9, raw:1)
 Excellent: 18 votes (sub:11, dub:6, Por.dub:1)
 Very good: 57 votes (sub:32, dub:18, Spa.dub:5, Por.dub:1, Spa.sub:1)
 Good: 94 votes (sub:50, dub:33, Spa.dub:3, Spa.sub:3, ?:2, Por.dub:2, Fre.sub:1)
 Decent: 61 votes (sub:31, dub:29, Rus.sub:1)
 So-so: 28 votes (dub:13, sub:12, Por.dub:2, ?:1)
 Not really good: 9 votes (sub:3, dub:3, Spa.edit.dub:1, Spa.dub:1, raw:1)
 Weak: 9 votes (sub:5, dub:3, Spa.dub:1)
 Bad: -
 Awful: -
 Worst ever: -
Seen in part or in whole by 673 users, rank: #896
Median rating: Good
Arithmetic mean: 6.801 (Good-.19), std. dev.: 1.4552, rank: #2111
Weighted mean: 6.728 (Good-.27), rank: #2098 (seen all: 6.80 / seen some: 6.44 / won't finish: 4.83)
Bayesian estimate: 6.754 (Good-.24), rank: #1784
Running time: half hour per episode
Number of episodes: 4
Episode titles: We have 4
Vintage: 1996-07-25
Releases: We have 5
Ending Theme:
#1: "Future Shock" by Cherry (eps 1-3)
#2: "Sayonara Kara Hajimeyou (サヨナラから始めよう; Let's Start with Goodbye)" by The s.h.e (ep 4)
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Reviews:
    Birdy the Mighty VHS 1 - Double Trouble
    Birdy the Mighty VHS 2 - Final Force

DVD
    Birdy the Mighty - Double Trouble (DVD 1) 2004-03-09
    Birdy the Mighty - Final Force (DVD 2) 2004-05-11
    Creator Spotlight: Kawajiri Brick Pack (DVD) 2004-10-26 (from $29.99)
VHS
    Birdy the Mighty - Double Trouble (Dub.VHS 1) 1999-01-05
    Birdy the Mighty - Final Force (Dub.VHS 2) 1999-03-02
Japanese staff 
Japanese cast 
Music: Kô Ôtani
Original Manga: Masami Yuuki
Art Director: Masashi Aoki
Animation Director: Kumiko Takahashi
Director of Photography: Hitoshi Yamaguchi
Creature Design: Yutaka Izubuchi
 
Tetsuya Iwanaga as Tsutomu

Akio Ohtsuka as Gomez
Hajime Ozaki as Chief
Keaton Yamada as Kouichirou
Keiji Fujiwara as Masakubo
Mako Hyoudou as Repi
Makoto Higo as Hanezawa
Megumi Tano as lady
Mitsuaki Hoshino as Yagibashi
Motomu Kiyokawa as Megiusu
Norio Wakamoto as Pachirusu
Osamu Ichikawa as Hikawa
Taichi Kotoe as Izumi
Takeshi Aono as Yamazaki
Tohru Furusawa as Coroner
Tomohisa Asou as Old man
Tomoko Maruo as Hazumi
Yousuke Akimoto as Hospital Director
Yuka Nagayoshi as announcer
Yukana Nogami as Natsumi
Japanese companies 
Animation Production: Madhouse Studios
Production: Bandai Visual
English staff 
English cast 
ADR Director: Peter Cascone
Translation: Kevin McKeown
Executive producer: John O'Donnell
Dubbing Coordination: Karel Havle
Dubbing Manager: Christopher Sippel
In-House Production:
Justin Sevakis
Tim Werenko
 
Alex McCord as Birdy
Justin Thompson as Tsutomu

Brian Schneider as Geega (ep 1)
Cory Carthew as Gomez
Debbie Rabbai as Hazumi
Doug Markley as Yamazaki (eps 3-4)
Justin Thompson as Yagabashi (eps 3-4)
Kim Carrell as Father
Mary Alice McGuire as
Christella Revi (eps 3-4)
Mother
Matty O'Shea as Natsumi
Ted Lewis as Hikawa
Tom Foral as Meguis

English companies 
Broadcaster: Anime Selects
Distributor: U.S. Manga Corps
DVD Menu Design: DVD Labs
DVD Premastering: DVD Labs
Licensed by: Central Park Media
Recording Studio: Skyhigh Productions
Korean staff 
Korean companies 
(none)
 
Broadcaster: Animax Korea
Korean cast 
(none)

Spanish cast 
Spanish staff 
(none)
Luis Daniel Ramirez as Tsutomu Senkawa
Romy Mendoza as Birdy

Ariadna Rivas as Hazumi Senkawa
Belinda Martinez as News reporter
Carlos Becerril as Maestro
César Soto as Bachirus
Ismael Castro as Tsutomu's father
Marcos Patiño as Seikiro Hikawa
Martin Soto as Gomez
Maru Guerrero as Tsutomu's mother
Miguel Angel Ghigliazza as Inspector Meloris
Miguel Angel Sanromán as Inspector Yamazaki
Teresa Ibarrola as Natsumi
Victor Mares as Doctor
Spanish companies 
Broadcaster: Locomotion (Latin America)
Portuguese staff 
Portuguese cast 
Dubbing Director: Elcio Sodré (Brazil)
 
Vagner Fagundes as Tsutomu Senkawa

Fábio Tomasini as Assassin/robber
Priscila Concépcion as Hiyamiya Natsumi
Rodrigo Andreatto as Student wearing eyeglasses
Thiago Longo as Obese student
Portuguese companies 
Broadcaster: Locomotion Brazil (Dubbed)
Dubbing Studio: Mastersound (Brazil)
 
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