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Figure 17 (TV)

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Alternative title:
Figure 17 - Tsubasa and Hikaru
Фигура 17 (Russian)
フィギュア17(セブンティーン)つばさ&ヒカル (Japanese)
Themes: aliens
Objectionable content: Mild
Plot Summary: Tsubasa Shiina is a 10-year-old girl who recently moved to Hokkaido to live with her father. In school, she is very quiet and unsociable with her classmates. Then one night, she witnesses a UFO crash in the forest near her home. She rushes to the scene and finds the pilot, codenamed "D.D.", in a barely stable condition. Also in the scene is a Maguar, a hideous alien that hatched aboard D.D.'s ship. As the Maguar is close to taking Tsubasa's life, an alien lifeform fuses with her body to form the Riberus battle armor Figure 17, which shortly destroys the alien threat. The life form takes the name Hikaru and turns into an identical twin of Tsubasa. As time passes, Tsubasa becomes more open to everyone around her, thanks to her new twin sister Hikaru. However, with Maguar eggs scattered all over Hokkaido, their ability to form Figure 17 is needed to eliminate all hatched Maguars until backup from D.D.'s home planet arrives on Earth.
User Ratings: 375 ratings have been given [details]
 Masterpiece: 60 votes (sub:39, dub:17, raw:2, edit.dub:1, ?:1)
 Excellent: 95 votes (sub:61, dub:30, raw:2, others:2
2 Portuguese subtitled
)
 Very good: 74 votes (sub:45, dub:28, others:1
1 French subtitled
)
 Good: 75 votes (sub:47, dub:24, raw:2, others:2
1 Russian subtitled
1 Italian subtitled
)
 Decent: 30 votes (sub:20, dub:9, ?:1)
 So-so: 23 votes (sub:18, dub:3, ?:1, raw:1)
 Not really good: 3 votes (sub:2, dub:1)
 Weak: 10 votes (dub:6, sub:4)
 Bad: 3 votes (dub:3)
 Awful: 1 vote (sub:1)
 Worst ever: 1 vote (dub:1)
Seen in part or in whole by 714 users, rank: #1647 (of 9535)
Median rating: Very good
Arithmetic mean: 7.776 (Very good−), std. dev.: 1.8164, rank: #1081 (of 9642)
Weighted mean: 7.748 (Very good−), rank: #1028 (of 9642) (seen all: 7.98 / seen some: 7.00 / won't finish: 4.95)
Bayesian estimate: 7.739 (Very good−), rank: #781 (of 7243)
Running time: 46 minutes per episode
Number of episodes: 13
Episode titles: We have 13
Vintage:
2001-05-27 to 2002-05-26 (Original AT-X Broadcast - 13 Episodes)
2002-01-11 to 2002-06-26 (TV Tokyo Broadcast - 24 Episodes)
Release dates: We have 15
Opening Theme:
"BOY" by THE ALFEE
Ending Theme:
"Fairy Dance" by THE ALFEE
Trivia: We have 3
Comment:
The 13-episode series originally ran on AT-X on a monthly basis at 46 minutes per episode. When it played on TV Tokyo on a weekly basis, episodes 1 and 13 ran in their entirety, while episodes 2-12 were individually split into two-parts, extending the run to 24 episodes.
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DVD (Region 1)
    Figure 17 - Soul Mirror (DVD 1) 2003-09-30 (from $9.99)
    Figure 17 - Flying Hearts (DVD 2) 2003-11-18 (from $15.00)
    Figure 17 - Valiant Duet (DVD 3) 2004-01-27 (from $9.89)
    Figure 17 - Little Secret (DVD 4) 2004-03-30 (from $9.99)
    Figure 17 - Forever Close (DVD 5) 2004-05-25 (from $16.43)
    Figure 17 - Memories Remain (DVD 6) 2004-07-13 (from $7.09)
    Figure 17 - The Complete Collection (DVD 1-6) 2005-01-12 (from $87.51)

Japanese staff
Japanese cast
Chief Director: Naohito Takahashi
Screenplay: Shoji Yonemura
Storyboard:
Hatsuki Tsuji (eps 5, 8-9, 12)
Hirofumi Yano (eps 2, 4)
Hiroyuki Yano (ep 7)
Kazuya Murata (eps 3, 6, 11)
Naohito Takahashi (eps 1-2, 13)
Tatsufumi Tamagawa (eps 10, 13)
Episode Director:
Hiroyuki Yano (ep 1)
Kazuya Murata (8 episodes
eps 1, 3, 6-7, 9, 11-13
)

Kiyotaka Itani (ep 5)
Kōji Fukazawa (8 episodes
eps 2, 4-6, 8-9, 11, 13
)

Naohito Takahashi (ep 13)
Norihiko Sudo (eps 3-4)
Tatsufumi Tamagawa (eps 7-8, 10, 12)
Yoshiko Seharu (ep 10)
Character Design: Yuriko Chiba
Chief Animation Director: Yuriko Chiba
Animation Director:
Eiko Saitō (eps 1-6, 8-13)
Kazumi Sato (eps 8-13)
Masahito Sawada (eps 1-13)
Shōji Hara (eps 1-3)
Taka Sato (eps 1-13)
Toshiyuki Fujisawa (eps 3-13)
Mechanical design: Yasuhiro Nishinaka
Sound Director: Jun Watanabe
Director of Photography:
Hajime Noguchi
Toshiyuki Fukushima
Animation Check: Noriaki Saito
Color Coordination: Aki Watanabe
Creature Design: Yasuhiro Nishinaka
Digital Color:
Fumie Kawamata (T2 Studio)
Fumino Okura (T2 Studio)
Hiroshi Iijima (T2 Studio)
Kumi Nanjo (T2 Studio)
Michiko Saito (T2 Studio)
Ryuji Uchida (T2 Studio)
Editing: Toshio Henmi
Final Line:
Hideo Nakamura (Nakamura Production)
Hiroaki Nakajima (Nakamura Production)
Hiroyo Yamamoto (Anime World Osaka)
Isako Higashino (Kyoto Animation)
Kaori Furukawa (Kyoto Animation)
Katsuaki Murai (Nakamura Production)
Kazuhiro Takamura (Nakamura Production)
Kazuki Kikuchi (Seigasha)
Kōichi Hayami (Anime World Osaka)
Kōji Konno (Nakamura Production)
Kōji Miyaji (Nakamura Production)
Makoto Iino (Nakamura Production)
Masahiro Ando (Nakamura Production)
Masashi Matsuya (Seigasha)
Megumi Nagayama (Nakamura Production)
Miki Kuribayashi
Mutsumi Inaba (Nakamura Production)
Namiko Ebihara (Nakamura Production)
Ryosuke Kimiya (Nakamura Production)
Ryuji Iwase (Nakamura Production)
Setsuya Tanabe (Nakamura Production)
Shinako Okayama (Nakamura Production)
Shinya Yamada (Seigasha)
Shuko Wataya (Kyoto Animation)
Soji Ninomiya
Takako Uetake
Takashi Tsuge
Takeyasu Watanabe (Kyoto Animation)
Tatsuya Uetsu (Nakamura Production)
Tetsuji Kato (Nakamura Production)
Tomofumi Koizumi (Anime World Osaka)
Tomoko Kudo (Nakamura Production)
Tomomi Satō (Seigasha)
Tomoyuki Tajima (Nakamura Production)
Toshihiro Iwamoto (Nakamura Production)
Toshiyuki Hashimoto (Anime World Osaka)
Toshiyuki Hirai (Nakamura Production)
Yohei Nakano (Nakamura Production)
Yoko Takada (Kyoto Animation)
Yoshimi Sagawa (Nakamura Production)
Yuki Hayashiya (Kyoto Animation)
Yukihiro Miyaji (Nakamura Production)
Yukio Ueto (Nakamura Production)
Music producer: Toru Kizaki
Original Music Composition: Johann Sebastian Bach ("Jesus Bleibet Meine Freude")
Production Design: Eiko Saitō
Sound Effects: Yasuyuki Konno
Technical Director: Kentarō Takahashi
Theme Song Composition: Toshihiko Takamizawa
Theme Song Performance: THE ALFEE
Akiko Yajima as Tsubasa Shiina
Fumiko Orikasa as Hikaru Shiina

Hōchū Ohtsuka as Isamu Kuroda
Kikuko Inoue as Orudina
Kyoko Tsuruno as Sho Aizawa
Masamichi Satō as Hideo Shiina
Naoko Takano as Noriko Itou
Rie Kugimiya as Mina Sawada
Rikiya Koyama as D.D. / Daisuke Domoto
Ryōka Yuzuki as Asuka Karasawa
Takako Honda as Shinji Ogawa
Yūko Katō as
Akiko Hibino
Kenta Hagiwara

Ai Satou as Rin Ibaragi
Akira Muroi as Maki Murata
Asami Imai as Nanami Nakajima
Chigusa Ikeuchi as Naoki Yamauchi
Dai Matsumoto as Sho's Father (ep 10)
Eiji Maruyama as Rokuro Ibaragi
Hiroshi Yanaka as Saito (ep 12)
Jun Mizuki as
Airport Announcer (ep 13)
Junko Murakami
Store Clerk (ep 2)
Student (ep 10)
Takuya Suzuki
Tomoyo
Kazuo Oka as Seismological Observer (ep 10)
Kenta Miyake as Policeman (eps 2, 11)
Kyoko Tsuruno as Kyoko Ibaragi
Masaru Motegi as Nature Conservation Inspector (ep 7)
Miki Itō as Narrator (behind-the-scenes featurette)
Misa Watanabe as Sho's Mother (ep 10)
Mitsuru Ogata as Reporter (ep 6)
Rie Kanda as Minoru Kaneko
Shinji Kawada as
Mr. Hayashi
Toru
Takeharu Ōnishi as Magnetic Field Observer (ep 11)
Tōru Ohkawa as Shinichi Ibaragi
Toshihiko Nakajima as Haruo Taki
Toshitaka Hirano as Used Car Shop Owner (ep 2)
Unshō Ishizuka as Desk Staff (ep 12)
Yoshiko Kamei as Tokio Aoyama
Yui Horie as Sakura Ibaragi
Yukimasa Obi as Atsushi
Yūko Katō as Store Guest (ep 5)
Yumiko Kobayashi as
Student (ep 11)
Yudai Igarashi (ep 12)

Asami Katsura (behind-the-scenes segment)
Japanese companies
Animation Production: OLM
Backgrounds: Kobayashi Production
Broadcaster:
AT-X
TV Tokyo
Digital Coloring: T2 Studio
Digital Composite: T2 Studio
Distributor: Bandai Visual
Internet Streaming: Bandai Channel
Key Animation: Nakamura Production (eps 10-13)
Laboratory: Imagica
Photography: Takahashi Production
Recording Facility: Sanpunzaka Studio
Sound Production: HALF H·P STUDIO
Titles: Maki Production
English staff
English cast
ADR Director: Dave Wittenberg
Art Director: John Siers
Executive producer: John Sirabella
Producer: Eric P. Sherman

Assistant producer: Mami Okada
Co-Producer: Kaeko Sakamoto
DVD Authoring: Stephen Poole
Post-Production Assistant: Deb Munini
Production manager:
Kelvin Walker
Scott Marchfeld
Production Supervision: Sean Molyneaux
Re-Recording Mixing:
Humberto Zamores
Rick Tetzlaff
Sound Supervision: Patrick Rodman
Subtitling: Nagisa Wada
Translation Manager: Anna Yamamoto
Kay Jensen as Tsubasa Shiina
Lara Jill Miller as Hikaru Shiina
Willow Armstrong as Hikaru Shiina

Cutter Garcia as Kenta Hagiwara
Dave Lelyveld as Shinji Ogawa
David Duncan McNeill as Sho Aizawa
Jeff Garcia as Kenta Hagiwara
Julie Ann Taylor as Asuka Karasawa
Lex Lang as D.D. / Daisuke Domoto
Lynn Fischer as Ms. Akiko Hibino
Mia Bradly as Orudina
Olivia O'Connor as Noriko Itou
Ron Allen as Hideo Shiina
Steve Kramer as Isamu Kuroda
Sue Beth Arden as Mina Sawada

Barbara Goodson as Rin Ibaragi
Dave Lelyveld as Atsushi
David Orozco as Sho's Father (ep 10)
David Duncan McNeill as Tokio Aoyama
Doug Erholtz as Haruo Taki
Julie Maddalena as Sakura Ibaragi
Julie Ann Taylor as Narrator
Liam O'Brien as Toru
Michael McConnohie as Shinichi Ibaragi
Steve Kramer as Principal Hayashi
Sue Beth Arden as Kyoko Ibaragi
English companies
ADR Production: Bang Zoom! Entertainment
Broadcaster: iaTV
Distributor: AnimeWorks
Internet Streaming: Tubi TV (2017)
Licensed by:
Madman Entertainment (Australia/New Zealand)
Media Blasters
French staff
French companies
(none)
Distributor: Dybex
French cast
(none)

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