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Gungrave (TV)

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Alternative title:
Гангрейв (Russian)
ガングレイヴ (Japanese)
건 그레이브 (Korean)
Age rating: Mature (May contain sex, drugs, and extreme graphic violence)
Plot Summary: Brandon Heat, a silent and passive man, is living a laid back life with his friends. He's got his eyes on Maria, but her uncle forbids their relationship. After the brutal murder of his friends and Maria's father, Brandon is on the run together with the only friend he has left; Harry McDowell. When he finds out custody over Maria has been taken by Millennion, the largest mafia syndicate in town, he and Harry decide to join the syndicate. He goes through many hardships after joining the syndicate but he is willing to risk everything as long as he can be close to Maria.
User Ratings: 1956 ratings have been given [details]
 Masterpiece: 425 votes (sub:276, dub:138, Spa.sub:4, edit.dub:3, Por.sub:2, ?:1, Ger.dub:1)
 Excellent: 576 votes (sub:378, dub:182, Spa.sub:5, raw:3, edit.dub:2, ?:1, Ger.dub:1, Pol.sub:1, Fre.sub:1, Rus.dub:1, Por.sub:1)
 Very good: 424 votes (sub:284, dub:126, Spa.sub:4, ?:2, Ger.dub:2, Fre.sub:1, Por.sub:1, edit.dub:1, Spa.dub:1, raw:1, Pol.sub:1)
 Good: 244 votes (sub:167, dub:70, edit.dub:2, Por.sub:1, Rus.sub:1, ?:1, Ita.sub:1, Spa.sub:1)
 Decent: 125 votes (sub:92, dub:31, Rus.sub:1, edit.dub:1)
 So-so: 72 votes (sub:49, dub:20, Fre.sub:1, Por.sub:1, ?:1)
 Not really good: 17 votes (sub:11, dub:6)
 Weak: 41 votes (sub:23, dub:14, Ger.dub:2, ?:1, Spa.edit.dub:1)
 Bad: 19 votes (sub:11, dub:7, edit.dub:1)
 Awful: 7 votes (sub:5, dub:2)
 Worst ever: 6 votes (dub:5, sub:1)
Seen in part or in whole by 3612 users, rank: #123
Median rating: Very good
Arithmetic mean: 8.119 (Very good+.11), std. dev.: 1.8016, rank: #352
Weighted mean: 8.005 (Very good+.00), rank: #355 (seen all: 8.29 / seen some: 6.48 / won't finish: 4.38)
Bayesian estimate: 8.003 (Very good+.00), rank: #237
Running time: 25 minutes per episode
Number of episodes: 26
Episode titles: We have 26
Vintage:
2003-10-06 to 2004-03-29
2007-04-18 (Cartoon Network Latin America, Toonami)
2008-10-02 (Animax Spain)
Opening Theme:
"Family" by Tsuneo Imahori
Ending Theme:
"Akaneiroga Moerutoki" by Scoobie Do
Links: We have 1
Trivia: We have 6
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Reviews:
    Gungrave DVD 2
    Gungrave DVD 1

Artbook
    Gungrave - Anime Manga TPB (Artbook) 2006-01-18 (from $0.99)
    Gungrave Archive Artbook (Artbook) 2006-06-01 (from $11.88)
DVD
    Gungrave - Complete Series Box Set (DVD) 2009-07-14 (from $33.79)
    Gungrave - Beyond the Grave (DVD 1) 2004-07-06 (from $3.00)
    Gungrave - Beyond the Grave + Artbox (DVD 1) 2004-07-06
    Gungrave - The Sweeper (DVD 2) 2004-09-28 (from $3.00)
    Gungrave - Undead War (DVD 3) 2004-11-09 (from $3.00)
    Gungrave - Die Trying (DVD 4) 2005-01-18 (from $3.00)
    Gungrave - The Protector (DVD 5) 2005-03-15 (from $19.00)
    Gungrave - Erosion (DVD 6) 2005-05-17 (from $20.99)
    Gungrave - To The Grave (DVD 7) 2005-07-19 (from $3.00)
    Gungrave - Limited Edition Boxed Set (DVD 1-7) 2005-07-19
    Gungrave DVD Box Set (Thinpak) (DVD 1-7) 2005-12-27
Soundtrack
    Gungrave - Righthead (OST 1) 2004-07-06
    Gungrave - Lefthead (OST 2) 2004-11-09
Universal Media Disc
    Gungrave - (eps 1-2) (UMD 1) 2005-08-16 (from $3.00)
Japanese staff 
Japanese cast 

Director: Toshiyuki Tsuru

Series Composition: Yousuke Kuroda

Script: Yousuke Kuroda

Storyboard:
Junichi Takaoka
Mamoru Matsuo
Tetsuro Araki
Toshiyuki Tsuru
Yuzo Sato

Episode Director:
Mamoru Matsuo
Masahiko Ooda
Mitsuyuki Masuhara
Tetsuro Araki

Music:
Akiko Osawa (Flute)
Akira Sotoyama (Drums)
Aska Kaneko (Violin)
Aska Strings Quartet (Strings)
Benisuke Sakai (Bass)
Bob Zung (Bass Clarinet)
Gen Ogimi (Percussion)
Gen Ittetsu Strings Quartet (Strings)
Hideo Takakuwa (Flute)
Hiroshi Yoshino (Bass)
Hitoshi Ishitoya (Trombone)
Joe Nagaike (Bass - ED)
Kazutoki Umezu (Sax)
Kohji Nishimura (Trumpet, Flugel)
Masaki Tsurugi (Piano, Wulitzer)
Mitsukuni Kohata (Trumpet)
Mitsuru Nasuno (Bass)
Osamu Matsumoto (Trombone)
Raju Ramayya (Lyrics, Vocals)
Satoshi Shoji (English Horn)
Shu Koyama (Lyrics, Vocals, Chorus - ED)
Taijiro Matsuki (Guitar - ED)
Takuya 'Moby' Okamoto (Drums, Tambourine, Shaker - ED)
Tomohiro Yahiro (Percussion)
Tsuneo Imahori
Yasuo Sano (Drums)
Yukako Furudate (Gypsy Violin - ED)

Original creator: Yasuhiro Nightow

Character Design: Masanori Shino

Art director:
Hideyuki Ueno
Tomoyuki Shimizu

Animation director:
Cindy H. Yamauchi
Masanori Shino
Masaru Kitao
Toshiyuki Sugano
Yukihiro Kitano

Mechanical design: Masahiro Kimura

Art design: Yuji Ikeda

Character Conceptual Design: Yasuhiro Nightow

Sound director: Yasunori Honda

Director of Photography: Hisao Shirai

Producer:
Hideki 'Henry' Goto
Masao Morosawa
Shigeru Kitayama
Toru Kubo

Accessory Design: Masahiro Kimura

Art Establishment: Yuji Ikeda

Artist Management: Koji Sawai (Sistema)

Assistant director: Mitsuyuki Masuhara

Background Art:
Choong Hyun You
Kenta Sawatani
Keuk Sun Jeon
Kum Young Na
Kyeong Sook Park
Norihiko Yokomatsu
Og Chul Shin
Soon Nyu Heo
Sung Kyu Lee
Yuko Kobayashi
Yutaka Ito

Background Production: Minoru Nakamura

Clean-up Inspection:
Fumie Hayashi
Junko Okazaki
Kuniharu Okano
Naoto Tanaka
Noriko Kikui
Yoshimi Koshikawa

Color Coordination: Yoshimi Koshikawa

Color Inspection:
Noriko Kikui
Yoshimi Koshikawa

Color setting:
Fumie Hayashi
Izumi Sakamoto
Keiko Yamashita
Rika Nishio
Yoshimi Koshikawa

Consultant: Mark Giambruno (OP)

Editing:
Kashiko Kimura
Takeshi Seyama

In-Between Check: Yukiko Okata

Key Animation:
Aiko Wakazuki
Cindy H. Yamauchi
Daisuke Endo
Eriko Kubokawa
Hideaki Matsuoka
Hideki Ito
Hideki Shibuya
Hideo Amemiya
Hideo Hayashi
Hiromi Araoka
Hironobu Kobayashi
Hiroto Tanaka
Hiroyuki Kogura
Katsumasa Yokomine
Katsuya Yamada
Keiichi Ishikura
Keita Hagio
Keizou Ichikawa
Koji Kitamura
Maki Uchida
Mariko Aoki
Masafumi Nakagawa
Masahiko Sasaki
Masahiro Kimura
Masayuki Kojima
Miho Kojima
Nobuhiro Okazaki
Nozomu Abe
Reiko Nozaki
Rie Fujiwara
Rika Kato
Shinichi Toda
Shinya Uchida
Takuo Noda
Tetsuya Wakano
Tomoko Ishida
Tomomi Ikeda
Toshiyuki Sugano
Toshiyuki Tsuru
Yoshiaki Katayama
Yuki Chika
Yukihiro Kitano
Yuzo Sato

Music Director: Yukako Inoue

Musician Coordination: Noriko Sekiya (Musicland)

Offline Editing:
Kashiko Kimura
Takeshi Seyama

Original Mechanical Design: Kousuke Fujishima

Photography:
Hiroshi Yoshida
Katsuyoshi Kishi
Makoto Yoshida
Norikazu Yamaguchi
Shinji Ikegami
Taro Okuzawa
Tohru Sugawara
Tomohiro Nishiyama
Toru Sugahara
Yuji Shirai
Yuko Orikasa
Yumiko Morimoto

Planning:
Masao Maruyama
Shiro Sasaki
Yasuaki Nagoshi
Yosuke Kobayashi

Production Desk: Kentaro Hashimoto

Program Manager: Fukashi AZUMA (TV Tokyo)

Recording Assistant: Noriko Kato

Series Concept: Yousuke Kuroda

Sound Effects: Takuya Hasegawa

Sound Production: Kaoru Machida

Soundtrack Assistance:
Shohei Kasuya
Shunroku Hitani
Takahisa Amamiya (Beat Club Co.)
Yoshinori Kumamoto

Soundtrack Cover Design:
Maiko Tanimoto
Natsu Tanimoto
Ryousuke Takagi
Toshiyuki Yamashita (Strereotype Produkts)

Soundtrack Executive Producer:
Shigeru Kitayama
Shiro Sasaki

Soundtrack Mastering Engineer: Shigeo Miyamoto (FLAIR)

Soundtrack Promotion:
Shousei Ito
Yoshinori Sugawara

Soundtrack Recording & Mixing:
Masashi Yabuhara
Yoshinori Nakayama (ED)

Soundtrack Sales Promotion:
Kou Yamashita
Toshiyuki Nakajima

Special Effects: Kuniharu Okano

Theme Song Arrangement: Scoobie Doo (ED)

Theme Song Composition:
Soujiro Matsumoto (ED)
Tsuneo Imahori (OP)

Theme Song Performance: Scoobie Doo (ED)

 

Kenji Hamada as Harry MacDowel (Teen)

Tomokazu Seki as Brandon Heat / Beyond the Grave

Tsutomu Isobe as Harry MacDowel

Chafurin as Bob Poundmax

Fumihiko Tachiki as Bunji Kugashira

Iemasa Kayumi as Big Daddy

Kikuko Inoue as Maria Asagi

Kumi Sakuma as Mika Asagi

Motomu Kiyokawa as Dr. Tokioka "Dr. T"

Ryûzaburô Ôtomo as Bear Walken

Takehito Koyasu as Ballabird Lee

Akimasa Ohmori as
Parker
Racuna Grock

Ben Takada as Jude

Eiji Hanawa as Gerry

Hikaru Miyata as
Alsac
Alsatta

Jouji Nakata as Rad

Katsuhisa Houki as
Tokioka the Butler
Widge

Kazuhiro Nakata as Randy

Kazunori Tanaka as Decarte's Subordinate C

Kenichi Mochizuki as Decarte's Subordinate D

Kenta Miyake as Nathan

Komina Matsushita as Maggie

Kumi Sakuma as Kathleen

Mariko Takigawa as Widge's Mother

Masahiko Tanaka as Brad Wong

Masako Katsuki as Miranda

Masayuki Tanaka as Brad Woo

Michiko Neya as
Barry (Young)
Maria's Classmate
Sherry Walken

Nobuyuki Furuta as
Deed
Radd

Nobuyuki Yoshida as Decarte's Subordinate B

Ryuji Nakagi as Norton

Shigeru Shibuya as Carason

Shinji Furuta as Dido

Shintarou Oohata as Kenny

Takehiro Sonobe as Eddy Gallarde

Takeru Miyashita as Kanon Balkan

Tamio Ohki as Sid Gallarde

Toshihiko Nakajima as
Decarte
Scott
Visco

Yasuhiro Fujiwara as Bear's Subordinate

Yasuyuki Kase as
Decarte's Subordinate A
Joris

Youichi Akimoto as Jester

Takehiro Sonobe

Japanese companies 

Animation Production: Madhouse Studios

Background Art:
Dr. Movie
Studio SALLIM
Studio Wires

Broadcaster:
AT-X
TV Tokyo

Clean-Up Animation:
Artland
FAI
Frontline
JEM
Kyung Kang ANIA
Mook Animation
Nendai Douga
Tokyo Kids

In-Between Animation:
Artland
Dr. Movie
FAI
Frontline
JEM
JEM Entertainment
Kyung Kang ANIA
Mook Animation
Nendai Douga

Key Animation:
Dr. Movie
JEM
JEM Entertainment
Kyung Kang ANIA
Nakamura Production
Studio Gimlet
Tokyo Animation Centre

Music Production: Victor Entertainment

Original Creator: Red Entertainment

Production:
Madhouse Studios
Project Gungrave

Recording Studio: Studio T&T

Sound Production: Arts Production

Soundtrack Recording:
Beat Club Studio (ED)
Paradise Studio
Prime Sound Studio Farm
Victor Studio

English cast 
English staff 

ADR Director: Eric P. Sherman

Translation:
Yurika Dennis
Yurika Araki Dennis

ADR Script:
Crispin Freeman
Stephanie Sheh (ep 20)
Tom Wyner

Executive producer: Hideki 'Henry' Goto

Producer:
Eric P. Sherman
Hiroe Tsukamoto
Kaeko Sakamoto

Assistant producer:
Mami Okada
Sawako Furuya

Casting Director: Kaeko Sakamoto

Dialogue Editing:
Eric Martin
Jeremy Pitts
Patrick Rodman

Post-Production Assistant:
Akiteru Adachi
Brian Becker
Dean Ray Johnson
Deb Munini

Production Assistant:
Kristal Harwood
Mark Fujita
Megumi Kunisada
Stephanie Takemoto
Yoshihiro Watanabe
Yuka Juta

Re-Recording Mixing: Mark Rozett

Recording engineer:
Patrick Rodman
Sean Thomas Foye
Skyie Lewin

Soundtrack Producer: Nobu Yamamoto

Spotting:
Tetsuya Fujita
Yuka Juta

Subtitling: David Fleming

Supervising Sound Engineer: Patrick Rodman

Abe Lasser as Harry MacDowel (Old)

Ron Allen as Brandon Heat/Beyond the Grave

Tony Oliver as Harry MacDowel (Young)

Andrew Watton as Balladbird Lee

David Orosco as Bob Poundmax (Old)

John Daniels as Bear Walken

Kay Jensen as Mika Asagi

Lex Lang as Bunji Kugashira

Melvin Katt as Bob Poundmax

Michael McConnohie as Big Daddy

Michelle Ruff as Maria Asagi

Midge Mayes as Sherry Walken

William Frederick as Dr. Tokioka

Bob Papenbrook as
Biscoe
Hussan

Chris Kent as Eddie Garllarde

Dave Lelyveld as
Alzac Tino
Descartes
Kenny
Scottie

Dave Mallow as
Evans
Gary

David Orozco as
Descartes' Man (ep 4)
Jester

Doug Stone as Parker

George C. Cole as Nyman

Ivan Buckley as Bear Walken's Subordinate

Jackson Daniels as Laguna Glock

Jamieson Price as Blood War

Jeffrey Stackhouse as Subordinate B

Julie Ann Taylor as
Biscoe's Wife
Randy's Wife

Kay Jensen as Brandon Heat (Child)

Kim Strauss as
Abbot
Cannon Vulcan

Lex Lang as
Ladd
Nathan

Liam O'Brien as
Executive A
Researcher
Sam

Melissa Williamson as Miranda

Michael Forest as Sid Gallarde

Michael McConnohie as
Deed
Scott

Michael Sorich as
Norton
Widge

Michelle Ruff as Harry MacDowel (Child)

Midge Mayes as
Katherine
Maggie
Widge's Mother

Sam Regal as
Carlason (ep 5)
Gashaw Member #1 (ep 7)
Kyne

Steve Cannon as Jolice

Steve Kramer as Randy

Wendee Lee as
Resident (ep 3)
Woman (ep 4)

William Frederick as Butler Tokioka

English companies 

ADR Production: Bang Zoom! Entertainment

Broadcaster: G4TechTV

Distributor:
Madman Entertainment Pty. Ltd. (Australia)
MVM (UK)

Licensed by:
Dark Horse Comics (Anime-Manga)
Geneon Entertainment (USA) Inc.

Mastering:
Mack
Nightjar, LLC

Packaging:
KGI
Koyo Graphic International, Inc.

Soundtrack: Geneon Entertainment (USA) Inc.

French staff 
French cast 

ADR Director: Gilbert Levy

 

Benjamin Pascal as Harry Mc Dowel

Taric MEHANI as Brandon Heat

Tarik Mehani as Brandon Heat

Alain Choquet as Bear Walken

Jean-Christophe Bretignière as Bunji Kugashira

Michel Laroussi as Dr.Tolioka

Olivier Korol as Ballabird Lee

Sidonie Laurens as
Maria Asagi
Mika Asagi

Thierry Murzeau as Big Daddy

Vincent De Bouard as Bob Poundmax

Antoine Tome as Randy

Gilbert Levy as Widge

Nathalie Homs as Sherry Walken

Stéphane Rox-Weiss as Blood War

Yann Pichon as
Cannon Vulcan
Gary

French companies 

Broadcaster: Gong (from May 2009)

Distributor: Dybex

Dubbing: Studio Chinkel

Spanish staff 
Spanish cast 
(none)
 

Carlos Sianes as Brandon Heat/Beyond the Grave (Spain dub)

Ivan Canovas as Harry Mc Dowell (Spain dub)

Rafael Rivera as Brandon Heat

Albert Socias as Doctor T. (Spain dub)

Ana María Camps as Maria Asagi (Spain dub)

Carmen Calvell as Mika Asagi (Spain dub)

Eduardo Diez as Bob Poundmax (Spain dub)

Francisco Alborch as Big Daddy (Spain dub)

Ignacio Latorre as Bear Walken (Spain dub)

Jordi Salas as Bunji Kugashira (Spain dub)

José Antonio Cerdan as Balladbird Lee (Spain dub)

Mayra Arellano as Mika Asagi

Patricia Anides as Maria Asagi

Ana Patricia Anides as Maria Asagi (Latinamerican Dub)

Federico Romano as Big Daddy (Latinamerican Dub)

Gabriel Ortiz as Bob Poundmax (Latinamerican Dub)

Hector Emmanuel Gómez as Harry McDowell(young) (Latinamerican Dub)

Jesse Conde as Randy (Latinamerican Dub)

Joaquin Casado as Ladd (Spain dub)

María Rosa Gil as Catherine (Spain dub)

Maribel Pomar as Milanda (Spain dub)

Mario Sauret as Bear Walken (Latinamerican Dub)

Oriol de Balle as Kenny (Spain dub)

Ruben Leon as Gary (Latinamerican Dub)

Salvador Campoy as Alzac (Spain dub)

Spanish companies 

Broadcaster: I-Sat (Adult Swim)

Dubbing Studio: Seimar RLM (Spain dub)

German staff 
German cast 

Dialogue Writer: Christian Schneider (eps 1 - 26)

Translator & Subtitling: Stefan Peter Heiler (eps 1-26)

Voice Direction: Christian Schneider (eps 1 - 26)

 

Bernd Kuschmann as Harry McDowell (alt)

Gregor Höppner as Brandon Heat / Beyond the Grave

Markus Pfeiffer as Harry McDowell (jung)

Daniel Werner as Bob Poundmax

Hans Bayer as Dr. Tokioka

Jürg Löw as Bear Walken

Matthias Haase as Big Daddy

Rolf Berg as Bunji Kugashira

Sarah Brückner as Mika Asagi

Susanne Dobrusskin as Maria Asagi

Andreas Meese as Cannon Balkan

Britt Gülland as Biscoes Frau

David Nathan as Handlanger 1

Detlef Bierstedt as Handlanger 2

Fabian Körner as
Brad Wong
Gary

Hans-Gerd Kilbinger as Wigde Burns

Ilya Welter as
Ansagerin
Milanda

Karl-Heinz Tafel as Randy

Katja Liebing as Shelly Walken

Norman Matt as Kenny

Peter Harting as Jester

Renier Baaken as
Nathan
Parker

Simon T. Roden as Pfarrer

Thomas Lang as Deed Carabel

Volker Wolf as Ladd Carabel

German companies 

Broadcaster: VOX

Distributor: Panini Video

Dubbing: G&G Tonstudios


Russian staff 
(none)
Russian companies 

Distributor: MC Entertainment

Russian cast 
(none)
Portuguese staff 
Portuguese cast 

Dubbing Director: Ettore Zuim

Translation: Danielle Soares

 

Guilherme Briggs as Harry MacDowel

Ricardo Juarez as Brandon Heat

Carlos Seidl as Dr. Tokioka

Christiane Monteiro as Mika Asagi

Fabíola Martins as Maria Asagi

Hélio Ribeiro as Balladbird Lee

Maurício Berger as Bear Walken

Pietro Mario as Big Daddy

Reginaldo Primo as Bob Poundmax

Sérgio Muniz as Bunji Kugashira

Portuguese companies 

Broadcaster: Cartoon Network L.A. (Brasil)

Distributor: Cloverway, Inc.

Dubbing Studio: Som de Vera Cruz (Rio de Janeiro)

 
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