Serial Experiments Lain (TV)
Alternative title:
Lain
Wirtualna Lain (Polish)
Серийные эксперименты Лэин (Russian)
Эксперименты Лэйн (Russian)
シリアルエクスペリメンツレイン (Japanese)
Objectionable content:
Significant
Copyright notice:
©1998 Triangle Staff/Pioneer LDC.
Plot Summary:
Lain Iwakura appears to be an ordinary girl, with almost no experience with computers. Yet the sudden suicide of a schoolmate, and a number of strange occurrences, conspire to pull Lain into the world of the Wired, where she gradually learns that nothing is what it seems to be... not even Lain herself.
User Ratings:
4222 ratings have been given [details]
Running time:
half hour per episode
Number of episodes:
13
Episode titles: We have 13
Vintage:
1998-07-06 to 1998-09-28
2004-01-18 to 2005-07-30 (Latin America - Locomotion)
2004-07-02 (K3 - Televisió de Catalunya)
2006-04-25 (Spain, Cuatroº)
2007-07-21 to 2007-10-13 (G4TechTV Canada - Anime Current)
2013-04-13 (Mexico - XEIMT Canal 22)
Release dates: We have 15
Opening Theme:
"Duvet" by Boa
Ending Theme:
"Tooi Sakebi" by Nakaido "Chabo" Rei'ichi
Official website:
Links: We have 6
Trivia: We have 8
DVD Easter Eggs: We have 3
Review:
Lain DVD (Jan 1, 1970)
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Series Director: Ryutaro Nakamura
Director:
Akihiko Nishiyama (eps 4, 6, 9) Johei Matsuura (eps 3, 5, 11) Masahiko Murata (eps 7, 10) Ryutaro Nakamura (eps 1-2, 12-13) Shigeru Ueda (eps 8, 12)
Screenplay: Chiaki J. Konaka
Storyboard: Ryutaro Nakamura
Music: Reiichi Nakaido
Original creator: Yoshitoshi ABe
Original story: Yasuyuki Ueda
Original Character Design: Yoshitoshi ABe
Character Design: Takahiro Kishida
Art Director: Masaru Sato
Animation Director:
Masahiro Sekiguchi (eps 1, 7, 9, 13) Takahiro Kishida (ep 12) Yasuhide Maruyama (eps 11, 13) Yoshihiro Sugai (eps 2, 10) Yuichi Tanaka (eps 3, 5, 8) Yuji Takahashi (eps 4, 6)
Sound Director: Yota Tsuruoka
Director of Photography: Takashi Azuhata
Assistant producer: Mie Ide
Background Art:
Chieko Nezaki Izumi Hogi Kuniharu Kyoda Nami Kataoka Sei Ito Sohei Koizumi Tatsuro Iono Yuji Shimada Yuka Ohashi Yurika Kawano
Casting: Suguru Matsuoka
Color Key: Michiyo Iriomote
Color Key/Check: Ryoko Hiraide
Continuity:
Masahiko Murata (ep 7) Rokuro Ninga (ep 9) Ryutaro Nakamura (6 episodes eps 5-6, 8, 11-13 )Takuya Satō (ep 10)
Continuity Direction: Ryutaro Nakamura
COS Creation: Jyunji Nakahara
Graphic Operation: Mitsuru Sugiura
In-Between Animation:
Eun Sil Lee Jang Young Kyoung Joen Hye Ryoun Kang Hyo Yoon Kim Jin Ah Kim Myong Lan Ko Eun Joo Lee Yoon Kyung Oh Hyon Hwa Seung He Ha Yoon Jung Hee You Joo Hwan
Key Animation:
Akiharu Ishii (ep 12) Akihiko Yamashita (OP) Arihiro Gotou Atsushi Tamura Eiji Suganuma Hidenori Matsubara (OP) Hirofumi Suzuki (OP) Hiromasa Yonebayashi (6 episodes eps 5, 7-8, 10, 12-13 )Hiroshi Okubo (ep 12) Hitoshi Kagiyama Itsuko Takeda Joji Ooshima Kaori Ikeda Katsumi Tamegai Kazuko Maejima Kazutaka Ozaki Kazuya Morimae Kouichi Arai (OP) Mami Endo Manabu Yasumoto Mari Nakatani Masahiro Ando Masahiro Emoto Masahiro Satou Masahiro Sekiguchi Masayo Ogura Minoru Ueda Misuzu Kurata Miyuki Inoue Miyuki Nakamura Motoi Nakamura Noriko Ozeki Ritsuko Watanabe Satonobu Kikuchi Shigeyuki Suga Shin Matsuo (ep 12) Shoji Yabushita Takahiro Goto Takuya Saito (ep 12) Tatsuya Furukawa Tetsu Inoue Tetsukazu Yamagishi Tokuyuki Matsutake (OP, ED) Tomoaki Chishima Tomokazu Tokoro (OP) Toshihiro Nakajima Toshiyuki Tsuru (OP) Yasuhiro Imakawa Yoko Kojo Yoshie Yokoyama Yoshitoshi ABe (different kanji; ep 13) Yuichi Tanaka (ep 12) Yuichiro Miyake Yuji Takahashi Yukiharu Taniguchi Yuko Matsuo Yuri Takasaki Yuto Tejima
Layout: Takahiro Kishida
Main Title Logo Design: Akihisa Okuda (BALANCE of PROPORTION, INC.)
Music Advertising: Akinori Ito
Music Production: Emi Ito (7th Mother)
Paint:
Choi Eun Ha Kim Myoung Ja Kwak Nee Youn Lee Byoung Ae Sin Choong Sook Song In Ah Song You Ja You Joo Lyoung
Photography Produced in Association With: Arito Yukawa
Planning: Yasuyuki Ueda
Production Assistant: Minako Shimoi
Production Desk: Takashi Hirokawa
Promotion: Junya Itou
Recording engineer: Shoji Hata
Series Structure: Chiaki J. Konaka
Setting Produced in Association With: Hitoshi Kagiyama
Setting Production: Kazuharu Sato
Special Effects: Takashi Maekawa
Theme Song Composition: BOA (OP)
Theme Song Lyrics: Jasmine Rodgers (OP)
Theme Song Performance: BOA (OP)
TV Programming: Makiko Iwata (TV Tokyo)
Video Editing:
Kumio Onaga (Active Cine Club) Mari Kobayashi (Active Cine Club) Yasumi Morimitsu (SUPLEX Inc.) |
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Animation Production: Triangle Staff
Art: Bihou, Inc. (OP)
Film: Eastman Kodak
Key Animation: Pak Production (eps 3-5, 10)
Laboratory: Imagica
Music: Tatsunoko Production
Music Production In Association With:
Fuji Pacific Music Publishing POLYSTAR Co., Ltd. Toshiba EMI TV Tokyo Music
Original story: production 2nd
Paint: Sung San
Photography: Azuhata Production
Planning: production 2nd
Recording Studio: Tokyo TV Center
Sound Production: Rakuonsha
Title Logo: Maki Productions
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Director: Lia Sargent
Producer:
Carly Hunter (Funimation) Haruyo Kanesaku Hiroe Tsukamoto Justin Cook (Funimation) Yutaka Maseba
Digital ADR Tracking: Michael McCarty
DVD Engineer: Songyi Liu
Final Mix: Les Claypool III
General Manager: Carl Segal
Lead Video Engineer: Jacob Martin (Funimation)
Online Editor: Keri Winthers
Post-Production Assistant: Aya Spann (Funimation)
Subtitle Timing: David Fleming
Video Post-Production Director: Clarine Harp (Funimation)
Video Post-Production Manager: Matthew O'Hara (Funimation)
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DVD Authoring: Pioneer Video Manufacturing
DVD Menu Design: Mind Meld, INC.
Production: Geneon Entertainment Inc.
Recording Facility: Magnitude 8 Post
Soundtrack: Geneon Entertainment Inc.
Translation: ZRO Limit Productions
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Coordination: Bruno Parent
Producteur Executif: Carlo Levy
Production Director: Stephanie David
Supervision: Federico Colpi
Technical Assistant: Francesco Di Sanzo
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Dubbing: Studio Chinkel
DVD Distribution: Dybex (France)
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ADR Director: Guillermo Costa Murta |
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Broadcaster:
Animax Latin America Buzz Channel (Spain) Cuatro (Spain) K3 (Televisió de Catalunya) Locomotion XEIMT Canal 22 (Mexico)
Dubbing Studio: Cristal Media (Spain dub)
DVD Distribution: Selecta Visión
Translation: Videorecord S.A (Buenos Aires, Argentina)
TV Distribution: Selecta Visión
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Dubbing Director: Annarita Pasanisi
Translation: Yoshiya Hirohama
Artistic Supervision: Michele Gelli
Dolby Surround Mixing: Andrea Pochini
Dubbing Assistant: Silvia Menozzi
Editorial Assistant: Anna Marani
Editorial Coordination: Fiammetta Adiutori
Mixing Supervision: Giorgio Bassanelli
Post-Production Supervision: Valerio Manenti
Synchronization: Paolo Brunori
Technical Coordinator: Stefano Lirolli
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Broadcaster: Cultoon (from October 2007)
Distributor: Dynamic Italia
Dubbing: SEFIT CDC
Postproduction: Studio PV
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Distributor: Dybex |
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ADR Director: Alexander Filchenko
Translation: Konstantin Grusha
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Distributor: XL Media |
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Dubbing Director: Elcio Sodré |
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Broadcaster:
Animax (2nd Broadcasting, dubbed) Animax Brazil (2nd Broadcasting, dubbed) Locomotion Brazil (1st Broadcasting, subbed)
Dubbing Studio: Álamo
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