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Soul Hunter (TV)

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[ adapted from Hoshin Engi (manga) ]

Alternative title:
Romances of Sealed Gods
Senkaiden Houshin Engi (Japanese)
Soul Hunter - Battle of the Immortals!!
Soul Hunter-Im Auftrag der Unsterblichen (German)
Łowca Dusz (Polish)
仙界伝 封神演義 (Japanese)
Age rating: Teenagers (May contain bloody violence, bad language, nudity)
Plot Summary: Thousands of years ago, it was a time of witchcraft and dark magic. An evil sorceress has bewitched the emperor of the mighty dynasty and he has become a mindless puppet. The country is in shambles and evil spirits lurk everywhere. The human world is on the verge of utter destruction. A bold mission is planned by the Confederation of the Immortal Masters. They send a young master wizard to hung down the villains and evil warlocks in the devastated lands.
User Ratings: 268 ratings have been given [details]
 Masterpiece: 14 votes (sub:7, dub:5, Spa.dub:1, Pol.edit.dub:1)
 Excellent: 27 votes (sub:13, dub:8, raw:1, Pol.edit.dub:1, Spa.sub:1, Pol.dub:1, Spa.dub:1, Tag.dub:1)
 Very good: 51 votes (sub:25, dub:15, Spa.dub:4, Spa.sub:3, ?:2, Pol.dub:1, Pol.sub:1)
 Good: 80 votes (sub:43, dub:26, Spa.dub:6, ?:3, Pol.edit.dub:1, Ger.dub:1)
 Decent: 39 votes (sub:21, dub:11, Pol.edit.dub:2, Ger.dub:1, Fre.sub:1, raw:1, ?:1, Spa.dub:1)
 So-so: 15 votes (sub:6, dub:6, Por.dub:1, Fre.sub:1, Pol.sub:1)
 Not really good: 12 votes (sub:4, dub:4, Fre.sub:1, ?:1, Por.edit.dub:1, raw:1)
 Weak: 16 votes (sub:7, dub:7, raw:1, Fre.sub:1)
 Bad: 6 votes (sub:3, dub:2, Spa.dub:1)
 Awful: 2 votes (Por.dub:1, sub:1)
 Worst ever: 6 votes (sub:4, Por.dub:1, dub:1)
Seen in part or in whole by 552 users, rank: #1040
Median rating: Good
Arithmetic mean: 6.604 (Good-.39), std. dev.: 2.1354, rank: #2394
Weighted mean: 6.537 (Good-.46), rank: #2383 (seen all: 6.97 / seen some: 5.55 / won't finish: 4.11)
Bayesian estimate: 6.572 (Good-.42), rank: #2067
Running time: 25 minutes per episode
Number of episodes: 26
Episode titles: We have 26
Vintage:
1999-07-03 to 1999-12-25
2001-06-01 (Poland; kanał RTL 7)
Releases: We have 1
Opening Theme:
"Will" by Chihiro Yonekura
Ending Theme:
"Friends" by Chihiro Yonekura
Comment:
Houshin Engi was based on an ancient Chinese novel of the same name, the title in Chinese is "Feng Shen Yan Yi". the author of this novel has been lost, but it is thought to be by more than one person.
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Reviews:
    Soul Hunter DVD 1

DVD
    Soul Hunter - Taikoubou's Mission (DVD 1) 2001-12-18 (from $3.00)
    Soul Hunter - All the Queen's Men (DVD 2) 2002-02-12
    Soul Hunter - The Spoils of War (DVD 3) 2002-03-26 (from $0.66)
    Soul Hunter - Game of King (DVD 4) 2002-05-07
    Soul Hunter - City of Fire (DVD 5) 2002-06-18 (from $4.00)
    Soul Hunter - The One That Got Away (DVD 6) 2002-07-30 (from $2.04)
    Soul Hunter - Complete Collection (DVD 1-6) 2004-05-18
Japanese staff 
Japanese cast 
Director: Junji Nishimura
Music: Ryo Sakai
Original Manga: Ryu Fujisaki
Character Design: Tadashi Kojima
Original Novel: Tsutomu Ano
Executive producer:
Keisuke Iwata
Takashi Harada
Industrial Design: Kazumi Sato
Theme Song Performance: Chihiro Yonekura
 
Hiro Yuuki as Taikoubou Doushi
Yumi Kakazu as Dakki

Ayako Kawasumi as Shinyoh
Kazunari Tanaka as Kou Hiko
Kouki Miyata as Nataku
Rica Matsumoto as Raishinshi
Tamio Ohki as Genshitenson
Yoichi Masukawa as Sibuxiang

Akira Ishida as Shinkohyo
Bakuto as Ki Shou
Chiemi Chiba as Kibi
Kahoru Sasajima as Likouha
Kazuo Kobayashi as
Hakutsuru Doji
Ki Hatsu
Kentarou Itou as Lisei
Koichi Asuka as Hakuyuko
Kyoko Tsuruno as Inchao (Young)
Masahiko Seno as Shukotan
Megumi Ogata as Fugen Shinjin
Rikiya Kinouchi as Kōyūken
Ryoka Yuzuki as Oh Kijin
Ryotaro Okiayu as Youzen
Satomi Koorogi as Kokutenko
Susumu Chiba as Youzen
Takehito Koyasu as Emperor Chou
Takeshi Kusao as Suupuushan
Tsutomu Yamagishi as Kou Tenka
Yuki Matsuda as Emperor Zhou

Japanese companies 
English staff 
English cast 
Art Director: Ruby Halipoto
ADR Script: Don Foreman
Executive producer:
John Ledford
Sharon Papa
International Coordination: Toru Iwakami
Logo Design: Fumiko Chino
Packaging Design: Fumiko Chino
Project Translator: Shoko Oono
 
J. Shannon Weaver as Taikoubou Doushi

Craig Saper as Raishinishi
Derek Wade as Nataku
Grant James as Genshitenson
Steve Flanagin as Sibuxiang

Ben Wolfe as Youzen
Corey M. Gagne as Emperor Zhou
Edwin Neal as Lisei
Ellie McBride as Empress Kyouhi
Gray Haddock as Hakuyuko
Jim Canning as Shinkohyo
Kara Bliss as Kashi
Lara Toner as Yinshi
Meredith May as Kibi
Michael Dalmon as Hakutsuru Doji
Robert Kraft as Lord Bunchu
Robert Rudie as Ki Shou
Russ Roten as Chinto
Stephanie Swenson as Kokutenko
English companies 
ADR Production: Monster Island
DVD Authoring & Encoding: M.O.F.C.
Internet Streaming: The Anime Network

French staff 
(none)
French companies 
Distributor: Déclic Images
French cast 
(none)
Spanish staff 
Spanish cast 
(none)
 
Irwin Daayan as Pu Shang (Suupu Shan)
Luis Daniel Ramirez as Tai Kung (Taikoubou)
Mayra Arellano as Da Hi (Dakki)

Benjamin Rivera as raishinshi (ALL)
Eduardo Garza as Sheng Kung (Shinkoyoh)
Ernesto Lezama as Yang Toe (Youzen)
Gerardo Reyero as Lord Ching Chang (Kisho)
Saul Alvar as Fong Fei (Kou Hiko) 
Sergio Gutierrez Coto as Fong Ten Pa (Kou Tenka)

Gerardo Reyero as Narrator
Jose Gilberto Vilchis as nassa(nataku)
Salvador Delgado as when song
Spanish companies 
Distributor: Rose Entertainment
German staff 
German cast 
Executive producer: Marco Stäuble
 
Sonja Scherff as Dakki/Daichi

Hannes Maurer as Nataku

David Nathan as Fun Fa-Tze
Hans Hohlbein as Shupu-chan
Marius Claren as Kaiser Chu
Tobias Kluckert as Wen-Son

German companies 
Broadcaster: K-Toon
Distributor: Anime-Virtual (sub only)
Publisher: Carlsen Comics
Tagalog staff 
Tagalog cast 
(none)
 
Fourth Lee as Taikun (redubbed)
Justeen Niebres as Daji (redubbed)
Lucky Mark Santos as Taikun (original)

Candice Arellano as Suupuushan (redubbed)
Jefferson Utanes as Thunderbolt (redubbed)
Michael Punzalan as Wenzon (redubbed)
Pocholo Gonzales as Emperor Chou (Original dubbed)
Vincent Gutierrez as Funface (redubbed)
Yvette Tagura as Wanky (redubbed)
Tagalog companies 
Broadcaster:
ABS-CBN
HERO inc.
Dubbing: ABS-CBN

Portuguese staff 
(none)
Portuguese companies 
Broadcaster: Animax (Brasil)
Portuguese cast 
(none)
 
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