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BAOH (OAV)

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[ adapted from BAOH (manga) ]

Alternative title:
Bao-raihousya (Japanese)
BAOH Caller
Baoh le visiteur (French)
Baoh the Visitor
バオー来訪者 (Japanese)
Themes: superpowers
Age rating: Teenagers (May contain bloody violence, bad language, nudity)
Plot Summary: Ikurou Hashizawa was a normal boy until he is captured by evil scientists who create the ultimate fighter by attaching a parasite, named Baoh, to his brain. The mysterious girl Sumire, who has psychic powers, frees him and together they work to avoiding being captured by those who want to use their powers.
User Ratings: 89 ratings have been given [details]
 Masterpiece: 1 vote (sub:1)
 Excellent: 6 votes (dub:4, sub:2)
 Very good: 11 votes (sub:6, dub:4, ?:1)
 Good: 20 votes (dub:11, sub:9)
 Decent: 19 votes (sub:14, dub:4, Spa.sub:1)
 So-so: 13 votes (sub:7, dub:4, ?:1, Ger.sub:1)
 Not really good: 9 votes (sub:4, dub:4, raw:1)
 Weak: 4 votes (dub:2, raw:1, sub:1)
 Bad: 4 votes (dub:3, Ita.dub:1)
 Awful: 1 vote (sub:1)
 Worst ever: 1 vote (sub:1)
Seen in part or in whole by 185 users, rank: #1809
Median rating: Decent
Arithmetic mean: 5.933 (Decent-.06), std. dev.: 1.9648, rank: #3217
Weighted mean: 5.934 (Decent-.06), rank: #3170 (seen all: 5.99 / seen some: 3.49)
Bayesian estimate: 6.093 (Decent+.09), rank: #2638
Running time: 48 minutes
Number of episodes: 1
Vintage: 1989-11-01
Releases: We have 4
Ending Theme:
"Eien no Soldier (永遠のSoldier)" by Yoshito Machida
"Solider" by ??? 
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Related reviews:
    BAOH DVD

Related releases:
    BAOH (DVD) 2002-02-28

Japanese staff 
Japanese cast 

Director: Hiroyuki Yokoyama

Screenplay: Kenji Terada

Music: Hiroyuki Namba

Original Manga: Hirohiko Araki

Character Design:
Masayuki
Michi Sanaba

Art director: Michiharu Miyamae

Animation director:
Masayuki
Michi Sanaba

Mechanical design: Masayoshi Tano

Director of Photography: Jin Kaneko

Executive producer:
Haruo Sai
Kazuo Nakano

Producer: Reiko Fukakusa

Assistant Animation Director:
Hiroki Takagi
Shoichi Masuo
Yoshimitsu Ohashi

Audio Director: Noriyoshi Matsuura

Key Animation:
Akiyuki Arafusa
Hidekazu Ohara
Hiro Yoneda
Hiroki Takagi
Isamu Honda
Ken Ueno
Masaya Onishi
Michitaka Kikuchi
Noriko Ozeki
Ryuichi Makino
Shigeki Yoshiwara
Shoichi Masuo
Shuichi Sendao
Shunji Suzuki
Susumu Nishizawa
Takahiro Kishida
Takahiro Omori
Takuya Saito
Tomohiro Hirata
Toshiyuki Kubooka
Yoshimitsu Ohashi

Planning:
Masamichi Fujiwara
Takahisa Abe

Supervisor In Chief: Hisayuki Toriumi

 

Hiroyuki Hori as Ikurou Hashizawa / Baoh

Ichirô Nagai as Dr. Kasuminome

Ikuya Sawaki as Masked Man

Kôzô Shioya as Engineer

Michitaka Kobayashi as Soldier

Noriko Hidaka as Sumire

Shinya Ohtaki as Masked Man

Shoji Sato as Masked Man

Shuuichi Ikeda as Dordo

Tomoko Maruo as Girl

You Inoue as Sophine

Yuusaku Yara as Walken

Japanese companies 

Animation: Studio Pierrot

Planning: Weekly Shonen Jump

Production: TOHO

English cast 
English staff 

Translation:
Michael House (AnimEigo)
Shin Kurokawa (AnimEigo)

Executive producer: Robert J. Woodhead (AnimEigo)

Producer:
Janice Hindle (AnimEigo)
Peter R. Haswell (AnimEigo)

Audio Engineer: Nick Stuteville (Coastal Carolina Recording)

Communications: Billie Houle (Coastal Carolina Recording)

Dialogue Editing: KTJ Roe R. Adams III (AnimEigo)

Dialogue Mixer: Ron Abfalter (Coastal Carolina Recording)

Duplications: B.J. Toney (Coastal Carolina Recording)

Music & Effects Editor: Kevin Turner (Coastal Carolina Recording)

Production Coordination: Natsumi Ueki (AnimEigo)

Script Supervisor: William Bailey (Coastal Carolina Recording)

SFX Designer: Skip Bowerman (Coastal Carolina Recording)

Subtitling Director: Michael House (AnimEigo)

Voice Direction: Scott Houle

Brian Hinnant as Baoh

Chuck Denson as Walken

Dave Underwood as Dordo

Frank Lynn as Technician

Gary Lawton as Technician

Jim Clark as Soldier

Kem Helms as Sumire

Kevin Greenway as Soldier

Marc Matney as Masked Man

Mark Franklin as Masked Man

Mike Way as Dr. Kasuminome

Nick Manatee as Soldier

Patrick Humphrey as Technician

Paul Johnson as Masked Man

Sandy Clubb as Girl

Sara Seidman as Sophine

Sean P. O'Connell as Hitman

English companies 

Licensed by: AnimEigo

Production: Coastal Carolina Sound Studios

French staff 
French cast 
(none)
 

Michel Ré as Ikuro/Baoh

Anne Plumet as Sophine

Jean-François Regazzi as Dordo

Jean-Paul Audrain as Dr Kasuminome

John Berrebi as Walken

Marjolaine Poulain as Sumire

Xavier Berlioz as le gardien

French companies 

Distributor: Kaze (VHS)


Italian staff 
(none)
Italian cast 

Luigi Rosa as Baoh

Dania Cericola as Sumire

Italian companies 

Distributor: Yamato Video

Dubbing: Voice Over

German staff 
German companies 
(none)
 

Distributor:
ACOG
OVA Films

German cast 
(none)
 
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