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Oban Star-Racers (TV)

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Alternative title:
Ōban Star Racers (French)
Oban, Star-Racers
オーバン・スターレーサーズ (Japanese)
Themes: mecha, racing
Age rating: Older Children (May contain mild bad language, bloodless violence)
Plot Summary: Eva's been hoping to hear from her dad for years. When she gets a part for her bike, she leaves school to find her dad-Don Wei. But right after she finds him the Earth team is off to race in the great race of Oban. Taking the name "Molly" Eva must prove that she can win-and make her dad recongize her.
User Ratings: 126 ratings have been given [details]
 Masterpiece: 12 votes (dub:9, sub:2, Fre.dub:1)
 Excellent: 14 votes (dub:9, edit.dub:1, sub:1, Fre.dub:1, ?:1, Spa.dub:1)
 Very good: 33 votes (dub:19, sub:12, Por.dub:1, Spa.sub:1)
 Good: 43 votes (dub:20, sub:14, edit.dub:2, Dan.dub:2, Spa.dub:1, ?:1, Pol.dub:1, Rus.dub:1, Por.dub:1)
 Decent: 15 votes (dub:9, edit.dub:3, sub:2, Pol.sub:1)
 So-so: 4 votes (dub:4)
 Not really good: -
 Weak: 3 votes (edit.dub:1, sub:1, dub:1)
 Bad: 1 vote (dub:1)
 Awful: -
 Worst ever: 1 vote (sub:1)
Seen in part or in whole by 316 users, rank: #1447
Median rating: Good
Arithmetic mean: 7.397 (Good+.39), std. dev.: 1.6187, rank: #1117
Weighted mean: 7.207 (Good+.20), rank: #1248 (seen all: 7.45 / seen some: 6.24 / won't finish: 6.15)
Bayesian estimate: 7.229 (Good+.22), rank: #993
Running time: half hour per episode
Number of episodes: 26
Episode titles: We have 26
Vintage:
2006-04-12 (France TV Broadcast)
2006-05-27 (London MCM Expo)
2006-06-05 (Original U.S. Broadcast)
2006-06-10 to 2006-08-27 (ABC Family USA)
2006-09-10 (Family Channel Canada)
2006-09-23 (Japanese Broadcast)
2007-04-23 (Super-RTL, Germany)
Releases: We have 2
Opening Theme:
"A Chance to Shine" by Akino
#1: "Never Say Never" By After Midnight Project U.S. Opening
Ending Theme:
"Waratteta" by Sukoshi
Links: We have 6
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DVD
    Oban Star-Racers - The Alwas Cycle / DVD-Video (DVD 1) 2008-04-22 (from $12.99)
    Oban Star-Racers - Collection 2: The Oban Cycle (Dub.DVD) 2008-05-20 (from $12.99)
Japanese staff 
Japanese cast 
Animation Director: Tetsuya Kumagai
Mecha design: Isao Sugimoto

Color Coordination: Chie Tanimoto
Line Producer: Shinji Nakashima
Music Production: Toshiaki Ohta
Production Coordination: Atsushi Urushiyama
Theme Song Composition: Yoko Kanno
Theme Song Performance:
AKINO (OP)
Sukoshi (ED)
 
Banjou Ginga as Toros
Hiroaki Miura as Prince Aikka
Junichi Suwabe as Rick Thunderbolt
Junko Noda as Molly/Eva Wei
Keiichrou Satomi as Jordan Wilde
Unshou Ishizuka as Don Wei
Japanese companies 

3d Animation: Pumpkin 3D
Animation Production: Hal Film Maker
Broadcaster:
Jetix
NHK BS-2
Distributor: Bandai Visual
Photography: T2 Studio
Production: Hal Film Maker
English cast 
English staff 
Script Adaptation: Jeffrey Paul Kearney
Voice Direction: Michael Donovan
Chiara Zanni as Molly
Samuel Vincent as Jordan

Brian Dobson as General Kross
Colin Murdock as Canaletto
Nicole Oliver as Maya Wei
Richard Newman as President

Colin Murdock as
Old Mechanic
Race Official A
Dexter Bell as Stan
Don Brown as Lord Furter
Kirby Morrow as Prince Aika
Michael Donovan as Aika's Elder
Paul Dobson as Avatar
Ron Halder as Don Wei
Trevor Devall as Ondai
English companies 
ADR Production/Recording Studio: Airwaves Sound Design Ltd
Broadcaster:
ABC Family (Jetix)
Disney XD
Jetix (UK)
Toon Disney (Jetix)
DVD Distribution: Shout! Factory 
French staff 
French cast 
Script: Savin Yeatman-Eiffel (all 26 eps)
Original creator: Savin Yeatman-Eiffel
Character Design:
Loic Penon
Thomas Romain

Story Editor: Jeffrey Paul Kearney
 
Thomas Guitard as Jordan

Gérald Morales as Général
Jérome Keen as Don Wei
Johanna Menuteau as Para-Dice
Laurent Alexandre as Directrice du pensionnat
Mathieu Barbier as
Avatar
Toros
Nicolas Mead as Stan / Sathis
Omar Yami as Grooor
Philippe Resneau as Juges d'Arouas
Rémi Caillebot as Prince Aïka
Yamin Dib as Vieux juge d'Arouas
French companies 
Animation: PUMPKIN-3D (France)
Broadcaster: France 3 (France)
Production: Sav! The World Productions (France)
Spanish staff 
Spanish cast 
(none)
 
Carlos Carvajal as Don Wei
Jorge Lillo as Rick
Julio González as Avatar

Sandro Larenas as Narrator
Spanish companies 
Broadcaster: Jetix Latin America
Dubbing Studio: DINT Doblajes Internacionales Ltda., Chile (Latin American Dub)
German staff 
German cast 
Dialogue Writer: Christian Schneider
Voice Direction: Christian Schneider
 (none)
German companies 

Broadcaster: Super RTL
Dubbing Studio: Splendid Synchron
Arabic staff 
(none)
Arabic companies 
Dubbing: MBC3
Arabic cast 
(none)
Dutch staff 
Dutch cast 
(none)
 
Lottie Hellingman as Molly/Eva Wei
Dutch companies 
Broadcaster: Jetix Netherlands
Russian staff 
Russian companies 
(none)
 
Broadcaster: Jetix (Russia)
Russian cast 
(none)

Polish cast 
Polish staff 
(none)
Adam Bauman as Avatar
Andrzej Chudy as Canaletto
Dariusz Odija as Kross
Ewa Kani as
Maya
Ning
Skun
Janusz Wituch as Prezydent
Jarosław Domin as
Lord Further
Ondai
Katarzyna Laska as Eva /Molly
Leszek Zdun as Jordan
Marek Włodarczyk as Książę Aikka
Mieczysław Morański as Satis/ Super Racer
Robert Tondera as
Avatar (odc. 23)
Ceres
Flint
Polish companies 
Broadcaster: Jetix Polska
Portuguese staff 
Portuguese cast 
Voice Direction: Fernanda Fernandes
 
Lina Mendes as Molly
Manolo Rey as Jordan

Júlio Chaves as Don Wei (not Luiz Carlos Persy)
Marcos Souza as Koji
Philippe Maia as Rick Thunderbolt
Waldir Fiori as Satis

Carlos Seidl as Toros
Elcio Romar as Presidente
Jorge Vasconcellos as General Kross
Portuguese companies 
Broadcaster: Jetix (Brazil)
 
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