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Animation Runner Kuromi (OAV)

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©2001 Akitaroh Daichi / Hajime Watanabe / Yumeta Co., Ltd.


Related anime:
    Animation Runner Kuromi 2 (OAV) (sequel)

Alternative title:
Animation Seisaku Shinkō Kuromi-chan (Japanese)
アニメーション制作進行くろみちゃん (Japanese)
Genres: comedy, drama
Age rating: Teenagers (May contain bloody violence, bad language, nudity)
Plot Summary: After being inspired by the fictional anime, "Luis Monde III", Mikiko "Kuromi" Oguro goes to animation school and and finally lands the job of her dreams at Studio Petit. Upon arriving, she meets the head of production. Unfortunately for her, he dies soon after meeting her and passes his position unto her. Now that she's head of production of "Time Journeys", it's up to her to rally up the lazy animator's and finish the second episode in a week.
Video:
User Ratings: 374 ratings have been given [details]
 Masterpiece: 10 votes (sub:6, dub:4)
 Excellent: 64 votes (sub:37, dub:24, Spa.sub:1, raw:1, ?:1)
 Very good: 111 votes (sub:69, dub:36, ?:2, Por.sub:1, Rus.sub:1, Spa.sub:1, raw:1)
 Good: 111 votes (sub:62, dub:40, Fre.sub:2, Swe.sub:2, raw:2, Spa.sub:2, ?:1)
 Decent: 46 votes (sub:30, dub:12, raw:1, Ger.dub:1, Spa.sub:1, Swe.sub:1)
 So-so: 20 votes (sub:11, dub:6, Swe.sub:2, Spa.sub:1)
 Not really good: 1 vote (dub:1)
 Weak: 9 votes (sub:7, dub:2)
 Bad: 2 votes (dub:2)
 Awful: -
 Worst ever: -
Seen in part or in whole by 746 users, rank: #810
Median rating: Good
Arithmetic mean: 7.358 (Good+.35), std. dev.: 1.4047, rank: #1093
Weighted mean: 7.342 (Good+.34), rank: #1009 (seen all: 7.37 / seen some: 5.59)
Bayesian estimate: 7.346 (Good+.34), rank: #811
Running time: 40 minutes
Number of episodes: 1
Vintage:
2001
2007-09-08 (Sweden)
Releases: We have 1
Ending Theme:
"Hidamari no Machi de" by Kaori Asou
Trivia: We have 1
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Related releases:
    Animation Runner Kuromi (DVD 1) 2003-09-09 (from $5.99)

Japanese staff 
Japanese cast 

Director: Akitaro Daichi

Script: Tou Nagatsuki

Storyboard: Akitaro Daichi

Music: Toshio Masuda

Character Design: Hajime Watanabe

Art director: Chikako Shibata

Animation director: Hajime Watanabe

Executive producer: Satoshi Yamaguchi

Animation Check: Akemi Morita

Assistant director: Harumi Tamano

Background Art:
Chigusa Orishiba
Hiroki Tsujii
Kinichi Okubo
Masaki Mayuzumi
Tomie Akiho

Color design: Yukiko Ario

Digital Paint:
Akiko Hanawa
Ayumi Andou (MI)
Kazuhiro Nagasaka (MI)
Miho Suzuki (MI)
Miho Tanaka (Production I.G)
Mitsue Toda
Miyuki Watanabe
Nagisa Abe (Production I.G)
Reiko Kato (Production I.G)
Sachiko Yoshida
Tohru Kawamura (MI)
Yoshiki Ito (MI)
Yuriko Taniguchi (Production I.G)

Editing: Masahiro Matsumura

Editing Assistant: Kumiko Sakamoto (Jay Film)

In-Between Animation:
Akinori Fudesaka (D.A.S.T.)
Atsushi Saito (Snowlight Staff)
Atsushi Soga (Doga Kobo)
Aya Nagumo
Ayako Sasaki (Mugenkan)
Azusa Oikawa (Kino Production)
Chie Saito (Shindo Production)
Daigo Maki (Kino Production)
Daisuke Makino (Doga Kobo)
Emi Kaneko (Mushi Production)
Emi Takamura
Emi Watanabe (Shindo Production)
Eri Yamazaki (Mugenkan)
Eriko Murakami
Hisako Sato
Isao Takashima (Kino Production)
Kanako Ueda (Studio Zain)
Kaname Watanabe (D.A.S.T.)
Kayoko Wakayama (Studio Zain)
Kazuyo Higashi (Mugenkan)
Keiko Nagamine
Ken Ebe (Snowlight Staff)
Kiyomi Ohshima (Mugenkan)
Koichi Morishima (Shindo Production)
Koji Haneda (D.A.S.T.)
Kouichiro Kawano (Shindo Production)
Kunitoshi Ishii (Doga Kobo)
Kyouko Yasuda
Maiko Matsumura (Kino Production)
Makiko Yamazaki (D.A.S.T.)
Makoto Yoshida (Mugenkan)
Mami Ishikawa (Snowlight Staff)
Masami Mori (Kino Production)
Masashi Nishikawa (Kino Production)
Masaya Yamagishi (Snowlight Staff)
Masayo Hanaoka
Mayumi Tamura (Kino Production)
Megumi Masaoka (Studio Zain)
Midori Saito (Kino Production)
Mitsuko Taniguchi
Miyuki Shibasaki (Shindo Production)
Muneyuki Yamashita (Mugenkan)
Naomi Uogishi
Natsumi Nishiuchi
Nobushige Inoshita (Doga Kobo)
Noriko Teshima
Noritaka Tateguchi (Doga Kobo)
Reiko Nozaki (Shindo Production)
Ruriko Watanabe
Saho Saito (Doga Kobo)
Saori Tomita (Studio Zain)
Setsuko Kagawa (Mugenkan)
Shinya Kudo (Doga Kobo)
Shuji Maruyama
Taisuke Nishiyama (Kino Production)
Takako Hasegawa (Mushi Production)
Takuya Shimizu
Tatsunori Ozawa (Kino Production)
Tomoko Katsube (Mushi Production)
Tomomi Morishita (Snowlight Staff)
Tsukasa Matsuda (Doga Kobo)
Yukihiro Misawa (Shindo Production)
Yukinobu Yamada (Doga Kobo)

Key Animation:
Akemi Morita
Akio Ujie
Atsuko Sasaki (Doga Kobo)
Hiroko Tsutsumi (Doga Kobo)
Junichiro Taniguchi (Doga Kobo)
Katsuki Hiroe
Kazunori Takahashi
Keiko Kawashima
Kenji Yamazaki
Mamiko Nakanishi (Doga Kobo)
Marie Tagashira
Masaru Fukumoto (Doga Kobo)
Masayuki Onchi
Mieko Ogata
Nagisa Miyazaki
Nobuyoshi Yamazaki
Takaaki Wada
Takashi Mukouda (Doga Kobo)

Photography:
Shinya Matsuzaki
Takahiro Honma

Photography Assistance:
Keita Ide (Tokyo Kids)
Kenichi Yoshida (Tokyo Kids)
Kenji Chikaoka (Ace Creation)
Kōhei Yamamoto (Ace Creation)
Naoatsu Sasaki (Ace Creation)
Norimasa Teramoto (Tokyo Kids)
Shingo Kobayashi (Ace Creation)
Tadaaki Yamazaki (Tokyo Kids)
Tatsuya Miguchi (Ace Creation)
Yōko Tsuzuki (Ace Creation)
Yuichiro Umagi (Tokyo Kids)

Production Runner:
Fumiomi Gotō (assistant)
Naomi Ishiguro
Shin Katagai
Yoko Tsuboi
Yukari Hitano (assistant)

Recording Assistant: Akihiro Yamada

Recording Director: Yasunori Ebina

Sound Effects: Mitsuru Kageyama (Fizz Sound)

Sound Production:
Masakatsu Oomuro
Tetsu Hirata

Special Effects: Asami Yamashita

Theme Song Performance: Kaori Asou

 

Kaori Asou as Mikiko "Kuromi-chan" Ohguro

Akemi Okamura as Aoi Fukami

Eiji Itô as Mizuho Tanonaka

Kazuya Ichijou as
Nonki Hayama
Seiichiro Haryu

Koji Ichii as Surfer

Kouji Ishii as President

Masashi Yabe as Masato Oppama

Mayumi Misawa as Mai Horaguchi

Mieko Ichikawa as Battobi

Reiko Yasuhara as Hamako Shihonmatsu

Rika Komatsu as
Announcer
Yuri

Japanese companies 

Animation Production: Yumeta, Co.

Audio Production: Dax International

Backgrounds: Studio Kanon

Digital Paint:
MI
Production I.G

DVD Distribution:
Universal Music (R0 DVD Catalog No.: POBE-1004)
Yumeta, Co. (R2 DVD Catalog No.: YMTB-1101)

In-Between Animation:
D.A.S.T.
Dogakobo
Kino Production
Mugenkan
Mushi Productions
Shindo Production
Snowlight Staff
Studio Zain

Key Animation: Dogakobo

Original story: Yumeta, Co.

Photography Assistance:
Ace Creation
Tokyo Kids

Planner: Yumeta, Co.

Producer: Yumeta, Co.

Recording Studio: Studio Uni

VTR Editing: Q-Tec

English cast 
English staff 

Translation: Kevin McKeown

Executive producer: John O'Donnell

Producer: Stephanie Shalofsky

ADR Recording Engineer: Jim Regan

ADR Script Adaption: Arlen Tarlofsky

Associate producer: Tom Wayland

Dubbing Coordinator: Ross Lefko

Dubbing supervisor: Tom Wayland

DVD Coordination: Ross Lefko

DVD Executive Producer: John O' Donnel

DVD Producer: Stephanie Shalofsky

DVD Special Features:
Justin Sevakis
Ross Lefko
Tim Werenko

DVD-ROM Designer: Mike Chin

Special Thanks To:
David Hair
Mitsuru Uehira

Version ADR Director: Arlen Tarlofsky

Lisa Ortiz as Mikiko "Kuromi" Oguro

Suzy Prue as Hamako Shihonmatsu

Alvaro J. Gonzalez as President

Angora Deb as
Aoi Fukami
Battobi

Carolee Goodgold as
Announcer
Yuri

Dan Green as Sheiichiro Haryu

Eric Schussler as Surfer

Eric Stuart as Mizuho Tanonaka

Jack Lingo as Nonki Hayama

Rachael Lillis as Mai Horaguchi

Scott Gargle as Masato Oppama

Wayne Grayson as Hassaku Hozumi

English companies 

Broadcaster: Anime Selects

Digital Download: Direct2Drive

Distributor: U.S. Manga Corps

DVD Premastering & Menu Design: Resolution Productions

Licensed by: Central Park Media

Recording Studio: Mercury Productions

Subtitles: Captions, Inc.

French staff 
French cast 

Adaptation: Emmanuel Pettini

 

Geneviève Doang as Mikiko Oguro ("Kuromi")

Damien Da Silva as Hassaku Hozumi

Nadine Bellion as Hamako Shionmatsu

Alexandre Coadour as
Producteur
Seiichiro Hariu
Surfeur

Arnaud Laurent as
"Time Journeys"
Animateur

Bruno Meyere as Mizuho Tanonaka

Christèle Billault as Mai Horaguchi

Fanny Bloc as
Battobi
Yuri

Pierre Bigot as patron

Sae Cibot as Speakerine

Sophie Legrand as Aoi Fukami

Thomas Guitard as Nonki Hayama

Yann Guillemot as
Masato Oppama
Réalisateur

French companies 

Broadcaster: Nolife (from June 2007)

Distributor: Yatta !! Video

Dubbing: WanTake

German staff 
German cast 

Producer: Ekkehard Holzer

Additional Dialogue Director:
Dustin Aßmuteit (Dudelstudio Hamburg)
René Dawn-Claude (Matchville Studios Cologne)

ADR Engineer: Dustin Aßmuteit

Dialogue Director:
Daniel Käser (Matchville Studios Cologne)
Marco Konar (Dudelstudio Hamburg)

Mixing And Mastering Engineer: Dustin Aßmuteit

Theme Song Lyrics: Marco Konar

Theme Song Performance: Annett Perka (ED 'Kein Weg zu weit')

 

Annett Perka as Mikiko "Kuromi" Oguro

Birte Baumgardt as Battobi

Dustin Aßmuteit as Hassaku Hozumi

Fabienne Franken as Hamako Shihonmatsu

Leslie Keane as Aoi Fukami

Mark O'Conner as Seiichiro Haryu

Petra Glunz-Grosch as Mai Horaguchi

René Dawn-Claude as Mizuho Tanonaka

Klaus Dittmann as Präsident

Mark O'Conner as Masato Oppama

Matheus Dudek as Nonki Hayama

Andreas Meese

Daniel Käser

Jülide Gülgec

Kirstin Hesse

Maxi Häcke

Reinhard Schulat

Thomas Balou Martin

Volker Wolf

German companies 

Additional Dubbing: Matchville Studios

Distributor: Anime-House

Dubbing: Dudelstudio

Theme Song Production: Dudelstudio

 
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