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Needless (TV)

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[ adapted from Needless (manga) ]

Alternative title:
ニードレス
Plot Summary: In the near future, mankind has suffered from a Third World War, leaving extreme damage all over and forced mankind to become even more distinct from their species. The world was at chaos and from this chaos comes a new species: “Needless”. The Needless are humans who have contracted a “disease” as humans may call them, and allow them to wield extraordinary powers far superior to any mankind. Their abilities include Telekinesis, elemental powers, gravity control, adaptation, radioactive release and all manners of scientific impossibility.
User Ratings: 64 ratings have been given [details]
 Masterpiece: 9 votes (sub:7, Por.sub:1, dub:1)
 Excellent: 14 votes (sub:12, edit.dub:1, Kor.sub:1)
 Very good: 8 votes (sub:7, Spa.sub:1)
 Good: 13 votes (sub:11, Por.sub:1, Rus.sub:1)
 Decent: 3 votes (sub:3)
 So-so: 8 votes (sub:8)
 Not really good: 2 votes (sub:2)
 Weak: 2 votes (sub:2)
 Bad: 2 votes (sub:2)
 Awful: 3 votes (sub:3)
 Worst ever: -
Seen in part or in whole by 246 users, rank: #1591
Median rating: Good
Arithmetic mean: 7.031 (Good+.03), std. dev.: 2.462, rank: #1592
Weighted mean: 6.659 (Good-.34), rank: #2138 (seen all: 8.16 / seen some: 6.75 / won't finish: 4.39)
Bayesian estimate: 6.774 (Good-.22), rank: #1702
Running time: 24 minutes
Episode titles: We have 24
Vintage: 2009-07-02
Opening Theme:
#1: "modern strange cowboy" by GRANRODEO
#2: "Scarlet Bomb!" by Aki Misato
Ending Theme:
#1: "Aggressive zone" by Needless★Girls+
#2: "WANTED! for the love" by Needless★Girls+
Official website:
Trivia: We have 1
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Japanese staff 
Japanese cast 

Director: Masayuki Sakoi

Series Composition: Satoru Nishizono

Screenplay:
Satoru Nishizono (14 episodes

eps 1-5, 8-9, 11-13, 15-16, 18-19
)
Yuki Enatsu (6 episodes
eps 6-7, 10, 14, 17, 20
)

Storyboard:
Akira Ōtani (ep 2)
Hiroyuki Shimazu (ep 14)
Kazuo Takigawa (eps 11, 16)
Masayuki Sakoi (eps 1, 6, 10)
Nobuhiro Takagi (ep 19)
Nobuhiro Takamoto (ep 15)
Ryōshō Ōba (eps 12, 17, 20)
Seiya Numata (ep 13)
Shuku Nagao (eps 4-5, 8)
Tomokazu Tokoro (ep 7)
Tsutomu Murakami (ep 3)
Tsutomu Yabuki (ep 9)
Yoshifumi Sueda (ep 18)
Yusaku Saotome (ep 11)

Episode Director:
Hajime Ohtani (eps 5, 14)
Hidefumi Takagi (eps 9, 17)
Hiroshi Ishiodori (eps 6, 16)
Keiji Kawakubo (eps 7, 12, 19)
Makoto Shinohara (ep 3)
Masayuki Sakoi (ep 1)
Seiya Numata (ep 13)
Shinjirō Kusano (eps 2, 8, 15)
Yusaku Saotome (ep 20)
Yūsuke Onoda (eps 4, 10, 18)

Music:
Masaaki Iizuka
Tatsuya Katou

Original creator: Kami Imai

Character Design: Hiromi Kato

Art director: Yuka Okamoto (Atelier Buuka)

Chief Animation Director:
Kazuo Watanabe (assistant)
Yoshio Kosakai

Animation director:
Fumiaki Usui (eps 14, 17)
Hiroyoshi Iida (eps 6, 16)
Hiroyuki Yoshii (ep 15)
Kanako Abe (ep 9)
Kazuo Watanabe (eps 1, 3, 8)
Kimiko Tamai (eps 3, 7, 9)
Kyuuta Sakai (ep 13)
Michio Satô (eps 11, 20)
Midori Otsuka (5 episodes

eps 2, 7, 9, 14, 17
)
Min Ho Jang (ep 19)
Shin'ya Segawa (eps 5, 15)
Shūichi Fukushige (eps 4, 10, 18)
Si Min Lee (4 episodes
eps 3, 8, 12, 19
)

Yoshikatsu Inoue (ep 12)
Yoshio Kosakai (ep 1)

Sound director: Hajime Takakuwa

Director of Photography: Shinya Matsui

2nd Key Animation:
Ai Tsuruta (DEF.C)
Emiko Yoshino
Eri Ishikawa
Kanako Abe
Kaori Yamamoto
Kaoru Hokiyama
Katsuya Shigehara
Kazuaki Nishimura
Kazuya Tsukamoto
Maki Ando (DEF.C)
Masao Takeda
Sawako Shigematsu
Shiori Kobayashi
Tomohito Matsuhiro
Tomoyuki Nowatari
Toshiyuki Furukawa
Tsutomu Murakami
Tsuyoshi Moriyama
Yoko Tsubaki
Yumiko Tachibana

Assistant Animation Director:
Fumiaki Usui (ep 8)
Kanako Abe (ep 8)
Kazuo Watanabe (ep 13)
Kimiko Tamai (ep 8)
Midori Otsuka (ep 8)

Color design: Shuji Kamimura

Color Key: Toshiyuki Miyamoto

In-Between Animation:
Choi Jung-A
Dae Sung Kim
Do Hee Kim
Emiko Yoshino
Hisae Ikezu
Ji Soo Jang
Ji Yoen Park
Kazuaki Nishimura
Min Jung Lee
Min Mi An
Natsumi Hoshino
Sakura Takagi
Seong Sook Baek
Shinpō Nara
Shiori Kobayashi
Soo In Min
Sun Ae Lee
Sun Jung Han
Tomoyuki Nowatari

Key Animation:
Akane Umezu (ep 15)
Aki Kumata (ep 3)
Akihiro Tsuda (ep 17)
Akiko Nakano (ep 16)
Akio Ōhara (ep 16)
Asuka Hayashi (eps 1, 7, 15)
Atsuko Sugawara (ep 8)
Atsumi Sakai (ep 2)
Aya Sonoda (ep 20)
Back Min Kyoung (10 episodes

eps 1-2, 7-10, 12, 17-19
)
Chiaki Abe (ep 15)
Chuji Nakajima (ep 14)
Eiji Kaneda (ep 6)
Eisuke Matsubara (ep 8)
Emi Yoshino (eps 8-9, 12)
Eri Ishikawa (ep 20)
Fumiaki Usui (eps 1-2)
Gwi Yeon Heo (7 episodes
eps 3, 7-10, 18-19
)

Han Sung-Hui (4 episodes
eps 10, 14, 18-19
)

Heung Seok Ju (10 episodes
eps 1-3, 7-10, 17-19
)

Hidemi Yamashita (eps 1, 5)
Hideo Amemiya (eps 2, 11, 20)
Hikaru Naraoka (ep 17)
Hiroshi Ishiyama (ep 15)
Hiroshi Satô (ep 3)
Hirotoshi Arai (eps 6, 16)
Hitomi Odajima (ep 3)
Hyunhee Moon (4 episodes
eps 10, 12, 17-18
)

Ibu Yamada (ep 1)
Ill Ku Kang (ep 12)
Jin Won Kim (eps 7-10, 17-19)
Jun Arai (7 episodes
eps 1, 5, 7-10, 12
)

Junichi Yokose (ep 20)
Junko Yoshigai (ep 2)
Kan Ogawa (eps 5, 15)
Kanako Abe (5 episodes
eps 1, 7, 14-15, 17
)

Kaori Akimoto (ep 4)
Kaori Nakamura (ep 20)
Katsunori Kikuchi (ep 11)
Katsuyuki Yamazaki (ep 11)
Kazuaki Nishimura (eps 8-9)
Kazuhide Kondo (ep 11)
Kazuhiko Ishii (eps 6, 16)
Kazuhiko Shibuya (eps 6, 16)
Kazuhiro Ono (eps 8, 12)
Kazunari Niigaki (ep 15)
Kazushi Matsumoto (ep 16)
Keiko Motoya (eps 6, 16)
Keiko Sasaki (ep 8)
Keisuke Mikami (ep 3)
Ken Takahashi (ep 14)
Ken'ichi Fukuhara (ep 2)
Kenji Akimoto (ep 7)
Kenji Matsuoka (eps 7, 12)
Kenji Takeguchi (ep 16)
Kimiko Tamai (ep 1)
Kumiko Kasuga (ep 4)
Kumiko Onaga (ep 3)
Kwon Yong Sang (7 episodes
eps 2, 7-10, 17-18
)

Kyung-Hee Kim (7 episodes
eps 7, 10, 12, 14, 17-19
)

Kyuuta Sakai (ep 13)
Mai Toda (ep 17)
Makoto Shinohara (eps 3, 12, 19)
Makoto Wakabayashi (ep 5)
Masahiko Maruyama (ep 19)
Masanobu Fujioka (eps 11, 20)
Masao Ookubo (ep 6)
Masao Takeda (ep 20)
Masayuki Fujita (ep 16)
Masayuki Uchiyama (ep 17)
Michinori Shirato (eps 3, 7)
Michio Satô (eps 11, 20)
Mie Ōishi (ep 2)
Mikio Tsuchiya (ep 16)
Min Ho Jang (ep 14)
Minoru Kibata (ep 16)
Minoru Yamazawa (ep 16)
Motoaki Satou (6 episodes
eps 1-3, 5, 10, 12
)

Myung Kun Kim (ep 14)
Nobuharu Ishido (ep 6)
Noriko Ōnishi (eps 1, 5, 7)
Rie Aoki (ep 20)
Rika Kanetaka (ep 12)
Rui Kondou (eps 5, 14)
Ryōhei Ōfuka (ep 19)
Ryotarou Akao (ep 8)
Ryousuke Senbo (ep 15)
Ryuji Tsuzuku (Studio Mark - Eps. 2, 3)
Sachiko Oniwa (ep 12)
Sayaka Takase (ep 4)
Seiya Numata (ep 13)
Seok Kyun Jo (eps 7-10, 12)
Setsuko Umino (ep 3)
Shin'ya Kitamura (ep 8)
Shin'ya Segawa (eps 1, 4)
Shingo Fujii (ep 5)
Shinichi Kurita (ep 15)
Shinsuke Kasahara (eps 11, 20)
Shiori Kobayashi (eps 8-9, 12)
Sho Yamamoto (Studio Mark - Eps. 2, 3, 5)
Shōji Ogiwara (ep 16)
Shōsuke Ishibashi (ep 6)
Shūichi Fukushige (eps 4, 10, 18)
Shunsuke Masuda (ep 14)
Shusuke Morita (ep 9)
Si Min Lee (5 episodes
eps 7, 10, 12, 18-19
)

Soon Young Seo (10 episodes
eps 1-2, 7-10, 15, 17-19
)

Sung Jin Lee (ep 12)
Takaomi Higashino (ep 3)
Takayuki Chiba (ep 15)
Takeshi Nishino (ep 3)
Tatsuya Ikeda (ep 9)
Tōko Nakamura (ep 11)
Tomoki Kōda (ep 5)
Tomoyuki Nowatari (ep 19)
Toshi Shishikura (ep 6)
Toshihiro Irie (ep 20)
Toshihiro Kawakami (ep 16)
Toshimitsu Takechi (ep 5)
Toshiyuki Sato (ep 5)
Tsuyoshi Moriyama (ep 20)
Wataru Ami (ep 11)
Wataru Hasegawa (ep 14)
Yoko Iizuka (ep 8)
Yoritada Shigesa (Studio Mark - Eps. 2, 3, 5)
Yoshiaki Taniguchi (Studio Mark - Eps. 2, 3)
Yoshikatsu Inoue (ep 4)
Yoshikatsu Matsuzaki (ep 20)
Yoshikazu Fujiwara (ep 2)
Yoshimichi Kameda (ep 3)
Yoshio Yoshimatsu (ep 14)
Young Sun Chang (eps 7, 10, 18)
Yuji Nakao (eps 4, 10, 18)
Yuki Koike (ep 20)
Yukiko Kawakita (ep 11)
Yukiko Tachibana (ep 14)
Yumiko Tachibana (eps 8-9, 17, 19)
Yūsuke Shigemura (ep 20)
Yūsuke Uda (ep 3)
Yūta Kiso (ep 15)
Yuta Yamazaki (eps 5, 15)
Yuuki Ono (ep 19)
Yuusuke Nakamura (eps 11, 20)
Yuusuke Takahashi (ep 3)

Special Effects: Noriyuki Takagi

Technical director: Seiya Numata

Theme Song Performance:
Aki Misato (OP2)
Aya Endo (ED1)
Emiri Katou (ED)
Eri Kitamura (ED)
GRANRODEO (OP)
Minori Chihara (ED2)
Saori Goto (ED)
Yui Makino (ED)

 

Aya Endo as Cruz Schild

Eri Kitamura as Eve Neuschwanstein

Takehito Koyasu as Adam Blade

Asami Imai as Solva

Emiri Katou as Disc

Hiroki Touchi as Adam Arclight

Kaori Fukuhara as Seto

Kenji Utsumi as Gido

Kentarou Itou as Momiji Teruyama

Kishô Taniyama as Saten

Mariya Ise as Aruka Schild

Megumi Toyoguchi as Riru Rōkakuji

Minori Chihara as Kuchinashi

Saori Goto as Setsuna

Yui Makino as Mio

Aya Endo as Secondaria

Ayana Taketatsu as Yua

Kei Shindou as
Kana
Natsuki

Kenji Utsumi as Narrator

Yu Shimamura as Kurumi

Yuka Iguchi as Honoka

Japanese companies 

2nd Key Animation:
AI
DCI
Def.c
Studio Graffiti
Studio Liberty
Whisker's

Animation Assistance:
ANIK
G&G Direction (eps 6, 16)
IMAGIN
Yuhodo (eps 11, 20)

Animation Production: Madhouse Studios

Animation Production Assistance: IMAGIN

Broadcaster:
AT-X (2009-08-18)
MBS (2009-07-04)
Tokai TV (2009-07-17)
Tokyo MX TV (2009-07-02)
TV Kanagawa (2009-07-08)
TV Saitama (2009-07-06)

Key Animation: Studio Mark

Production: Avex, Inc.

 
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