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Kurau: Phantom Memory (TV)

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©BONES / KURAU PROJECT


Alternative title:
Phantom Memory Kurau
クラウ ファントムメモリー (Japanese)
Genres: action, drama, psychological, science fiction
Themes: mecha
Age rating: Teenagers (May contain bloody violence, bad language, nudity)
Plot Summary: It is the year 2100, and on the colonised Moon, a project is under way to explore new aspects of energy. Amami Kurau is the daughter of the chief scientist on the project, and on her 12th birthday, she accompanies her father to the lab to observe the experiments. Then something goes awry, and Kurau is struck by twin bolts of light. In the aftermath, her father is dismayed to find that his daughter is no longer his daughter. Rather, her body is now home to two energy entities with fantastic powers.
Video:
User Ratings: 528 ratings have been given [details]
 Masterpiece: 65 votes (sub:53, dub:11, Spa.sub:1)
 Excellent: 120 votes (sub:85, dub:32, Fre.sub:1, Rus.edit.dub:1, Spa.sub:1)
 Very good: 163 votes (sub:108, dub:49, Spa.sub:2, Fre.sub:2, Pol.sub:1, raw:1)
 Good: 95 votes (sub:75, dub:16, Spa.sub:3, ?:1)
 Decent: 38 votes (sub:24, dub:12, raw:1, edit.dub:1)
 So-so: 22 votes (sub:15, dub:5, Rus.sub:1, Spa.sub:1)
 Not really good: 8 votes (sub:6, dub:1, ?:1)
 Weak: 8 votes (sub:6, dub:2)
 Bad: 5 votes (sub:5)
 Awful: 1 vote (sub:1)
 Worst ever: 3 votes (sub:3)
Seen in part or in whole by 1048 users, rank: #578
Median rating: Very good
Arithmetic mean: 7.773 (Very good-.22), std. dev.: 1.7116, rank: #645
Weighted mean: 7.712 (Very good-.28), rank: #601 (seen all: 7.93 / seen some: 7.15 / won't finish: 4.72)
Bayesian estimate: 7.708 (Very good-.29), rank: #427
Running time: 24 minutes per episode
Number of episodes: 24
Episode titles: We have 24
Vintage: 2004-06-24 to 2004-12-15
Opening Theme:
"Natsukashii Umi" by Akino Arai
Ending Theme:
"Moonlight" by Katsuki Yukari [S.E.N.S.]
"Moonlight" by Yukari Katsuki
Official website:
FUNimation's Official Kurau: Phantom Memory Website
Media Factory's Kurau Phantom Memory website (Japanese)
Links: We have 1
Trivia: We have 1
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2007-11-21   The Anime Network Streams Episodes Online for Free
2007-09-13   UK's Propeller TV Expands Anime Network to Daily Block
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2007-01-02   Kurau Phantom Memory in April
2004-07-03   Another ADV License
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Related releases:
    Kurau Phantom Memory - Box Set (DVD 1-6) 2009-02-24 (from $40.80)
    Kurau: Phantom Memory - Double Jeopardy (DVD 2) 2007-06-12 (from $5.00)
    Kurau: Phantom Memory - Double Jeopardy + Artbox (DVD 2) 2007-06-12 (from $8.00)
    Kurau: Phantom Memory - Binary Complex (DVD 3) 2007-08-14 (from $5.00)
    Kurau: Phantom Memory - Between Two Worlds (DVD 1) 2007-04-10 (from $5.00)
    Kurau: Phantom Memory - Mirror Image (DVD 4) 2007-10-09 (from $5.00)
    Kurau: Phantom Memory - Twin Destinies (DVD 5) 2007-12-11 (from $5.00)
    Kurau: Phantom Memory - To Split Infinity (DVD 6) 2008-02-12 (from $5.00)

Japanese staff 
Japanese cast 

Director: Yasuhiro Irie

Series Composition: Aya Yoshinaga

Screenplay:
Aya Yoshinaga
Shin Yoshida (eps 15-16)
Tsukasa Sunaga (ep 22)
Tsuyoshi Tamai (eps 5, 7)
Yasuhiro Irie (eps 23-24)
Yasuyuki Suzuki (5 episodes

eps 8, 11, 13, 19, 21
)

Storyboard:
Akitoshi Yokoyama (ep 13)
Jun'ichi Sakata (ep 20)
Katsumi Teratou (eps 7, 15, 17)
Masakazu Hashimoto (ep 19)
Masaki Kitamura (ep 11)
Takao Abo (ep 14)
Tsukasa Sunaga (5 episodes

eps 9-10, 16, 18, 21
)
Yasuhiro Irie (8 episodes
eps 1-3, 5, 8, 12, 23-24
)
Yoshiyuki Takei (eps 4, 6)

Music: Yukari Katsuki (S.E.N.S.)

Character Design: Tomomi Ozaki

Art director: Kei Ichikura

Animation director:
Atsuko Sasaki (eps 6, 12, 18)
Hiroki Kanno (ep 22)
Kana Ishida (eps 14, 20)
Koichi Horikawa (eps 3, 11, 17)
Kumiko Takahashi (ep 22)
Masahiro Koyama (eps 2, 8, 14)
Shinichi Shigematsu (ep 15)
Takahiro Komori (eps 4, 10, 23)
Takeshi Itou (5 episodes

eps 1, 5, 13, 19, 24
)
Toshihiro Kawamoto (ep 21)
Tsuneo Ninomiya (ep 7)
Yoshiyuki Kodaira (ep 21)
Yuji Moriyama (ep 9)

Mechanical design: Masahisa Suzuki

Sound director: Kazuhiro Wakabayashi

Director of Photography: Youichi Oogami

Producer:
Maki Horiuchi
Masahiko Minami
Schreck Hedwick
Shiro Sasaki
Toshihiko Nakajima

Editing: Kengo Shigemura

Key Animation:
Kazumi Inadome (ep 22)
Kenichi Yoshida (OP, 3 cuts)
Toshihiro Kawamoto (OP)

Mecha Animation Director:
Hiroyuki Kanbe (8 episodes

eps 4-5, 7, 9, 11-13, 17
)
Nekomataya

Planning:
Katsuji Nagata
Masahiko Minami

Set Design: Shingo Takeba

Technical director:
Ikuro Sato (4 episodes

eps 10, 13, 19, 24
)
Kenji Yasuda (ep 22)
Kunihiro Mori (ep 21)
Masahiko Ohta (ep 3)
Masaki Kitamura (eps 6, 11, 17)
Masayuki Sakoi (ep 16)
Satoshi Nakagawa (ep 12)
Satoshi Toba (ep 7)
Shigenori Awai (ep 15)
Shinsaku Sasaki (eps 18, 23)
Takao Abo (4 episodes
eps 2, 5, 14, 20
)
Yasuhiro Irie (eps 1, 24)
Yoshiyuki Takei (ep 8)
Yuji Moriyama (ep 9)
Yutaka Hirata (ep 4)

Theme Song Performance: Akino Arai (OP)

 

Ayako Kawasumi as Kurau Amami

Misa Kobayashi as Christmas

Mitsuru Ogata as Dr. Amami

Tohru Furusawa as Inspector Wong

Tomoyuki Shimura as
Dag
Doug

Yuko Kaida as Ayaka

Akeno Watanabe as Mika (ep 2)

Akio Nojima as Frank (Kurau’s uncle)

Akio Ohtsuka as Ayaka's Father (ep 8)

Atsuko Yuya as Mother (eps 5-6)

Banjou Ginga as Rosso

Daisuke Hirakawa as Ed (ep 13)

Fumihiko Tachiki as Minamida

Hiroko Kasahara as Jessica

Hiroshi Naka as Snitch (ep 4)

Hiroshi Shirokuma as Fisherman A (ep 7)

Kaho Kouda as Yuuki (eps 7-9)

Keiji Fujiwara as Pirate

Keiji Okuda as Fisherman C (ep 7)

Kenichi Mochizuki as
Agent 2 (ep 6)
Doc (ep 4)

Kenta Miyake as Ayaka's husband (ep 24)

Kimitake Kakegawa as
Fisherman B (ep 7)
GPO Pilot (ep 13)

Koichi Sakaguchi as Sam (eps 4, 6)

Kouichi Toochika as Black (ep 4)

Kousuke Toriumi as Ijima (ep 2)

Kozue Yoshizumi as Girl (ep 5)

Makoto Tsumura as Ted

Makoto Yasumura as
Agent 1 (ep 6)
Kimura

Mamoru Miyano as Ted (ep 24)

Masao Harada as Kazu (ep 4)

Mika Kanai as Baby

Minoru Inaba as Director Saito

Mitsuaki Hoshino as Restaurant Owner (ep 7)

Mitsunori Isaki as Regel

Miyu Irino as Yvon

Miyuki Ichijou as Ella

Nobuo Tobita as Ichinose

Nobutoshi Canna as Doc (ep 13)

Ooki Sugiyama as Policeman (ep 5)

Rie Kugimiya as Naoki (ep 24)

Risa Mizuno as Midori Nonaka (ep 12)

Ryoko Ono as Washima

Sayori Ishizuka as Woman (ep 4)

Sumi Shimamoto as Kleine (Kurau’s aunt)

Takeshi Maruyama as Cargo Ship Pilot (ep 13)

Takuma Takewaka as Gou (eps 4-5)

Takurou Kitagawa as Carradine (eps 4-6)

Tetsuo Komura as
Jose Rodriguez
Pilot

Tokuyoshi Kawashima as Mike

Tomohiro Nishimura as Masaki (ep 8)

Toshihiko Nakajima as Control Tower (ep 13)

Tsugumi Higasayama as Twins (ep 5)

Yasuhiro Fujiwara as Salesman (ep 5)

Yoji Matsuda as Windt

Yutaka Shimaka as Brightman

Romi Paku

Japanese companies 

Animation Production: BONES

Broadcaster:
Animax
TV Asahi

Music Production: Victor Entertainment

Production:
Big Shot
BONES
Kurau Project
Media Factory
TV Asahi
Victor Entertainment

English staff 
English cast 

ADR Director: Matt Greenfield

Script:
Lowell Bartholomee
Matt Greenfield

Executive producer:
Joey Goubeaud
John Ledford

Producer: Scott McClennen

DVD Menu Design: Larry Koteff

Editing:
Eddie Shannon Jr.
Neil O'Sullivan
Patrick Givens
Roberto Garcia

International Coordination: Toru Iwakami

Media Coordinator: Mariela Ortiz

Packaging Design: Larry Koteff

Production Assistant:
Maki Nagano
Miyuki Kamiya
Monica Jimenez
Paul Mericle

Production manager: Shelly Thomas

Recording engineer: Bryan Leach

Sound Design: Jacob A. Gragard

Translation Proofer: Kaoru Bertrand

 

Jessica Boone as Christmas

Monica Rial as Kurau Amami

George Manley as Frank Zaksman

Greg Ayres as Windt Delyus (eps 19-24)

Illich Guardiola as Wong Shun Yee

Jason Douglas as Doug

John Gremillion as Dr. Hajime Amami

John Swasey as Ichise

Kelly Manison as Wajima

Rick Peeples as Saito

Shelley Calene-Black as Kleine Zaksman

Tiffany Grant as Ayaka Stieger

Vic Mignogna as Regel Delyus (eps 19-22)

Victor Carsrud as Kimura

Andrew Love as
Fisherman D (ep 7)
John Stieger (ep 8)

Andy McAvin as
Pit Boss (ep 8)
Sam (eps 4, 6)

Blake Shepard as Ed (ep 13)

Bob Biggerstaff as
Male Newscaster (ep 3)
Operator B (ep 17)

Brian Granveldt as
Ayaka's Husband (ep 24)
Sam's Partner (ep 4)

Charles Campbell as Hotel Clerk (ep 9)

Chris Patton as Black (ep 4)

Christine Auten as Ayaka's Mother (ep 8)

Emily Carter-Essex as
Female Newscaster (ep 3)
Mother (eps 5-6)
Secretary (ep 15)
Shuka (ep 2)

Gene Tognacci as
Driver (ep 15)
Fisherman C (ep 7)
Pit Crew (ep 8)
Staff A (ep 1)
Survivor 1 (ep 12)
Technician A (eps 9-10)

George Manley as
Agent 2 (ep 6)
Announcer (ep 8)
Fisherman A (eps 7, 9)
Lunar Tech 1 (ep 12)
Pilot (ep 3)
Pod Pilot (ep 1)
Subway Conductor (ep 10)
Technician C (ep 10)

Jay Hickman as
Ijima (ep 2)
Salesman (ep 5)

John Swasey as
Makurazaki (ep 3)
Nervous Pirate (ep 13)
Technician B (eps 9-10)

John Tyson as Carradine (eps 4-6)

Josh Grelle as
Cargo Ship Pilot (ep 13)
Leader (ep 22)
Policeman (ep 15)
Restaurant Owner (eps 7, 9)
Survivor 3 (ep 12)
Transport Cop A (ep 10)

Kelly Manison as
Jose's Wife (ep 3)
Old Woman (ep 2)
Staff B (ep 1)
Yuuki's Mom (eps 7-9)

Kira Vincent-Davis as
Baby (ep 7)
Little Boy (ep 19)
Little Girl (ep 20)
Masaki (ep 8)
Naoki (ep 24)
Older Ted (ep 24)
Prostitute (ep 9)
Survivor 4 (ep 12)
Ted
Twin (ep 5)

Larissa Wolcott as Jessica Lundgren (eps 16-17)

Laura Chapman as Box Office Woman (ep 9)

Leraldo Anzaldua as Man A (ep 19)

Luci Christian as
Midori Nonaka (ep 12)
Yuuki (eps 7-9)

Mark X. Laskowski as
Mike (ep 1)
Pit Crew (ep 8)
Survivor 2 (ep 12)

Marty Fleck as
Control Tower (ep 13)
Minamida (eps 1-2)

Melinda DeKay as Ella (eps 1, 24)

Mike Kleinhenz as
Brightman (ep 15)
Bureau Chief (ep 3)
Emcee (ep 2)

Mike Vance as
Jose Rodriguez (eps 3, 13)
Male Lab Voice (ep 1)

Monica Passley as Little Girl's Sister (ep 20)

Nancy Novotny as
Girl (ep 5)
Kurau's Son (ep 24)
Lab Announcer (ep 1)
Twin (ep 5)

Paul Hope as Hospital Director (ep 12)

Paul Locklear as Cross (ep 4)

Rick Peeples as Transport Cop B (ep 10)

Rick Piersall as
Agent (ep 3)
ARU Squad Member (ep 23)
Brave Pirate (ep 13)
Go (eps 4-5)

Rob Mungle as
Fisherman B (eps 7, 9)
Frightened Man (ep 20)
Lunar Tech 2 (ep 12)
Man in Hat (ep 3)
Owner (ep 24)

Robert Anderson as
Agent 1 (ep 6)
Bald Agent (ep 1)
Hiroshi (ep 8)
Man B (ep 19)
Operator A (ep 17)
Waiter (ep 3)

Shannon Emerick as Yvon Tardieu (eps 14-17)

Shelley Calene-Black as Eine Zaksman (ep 24)

Steve Fenley as Shingo Sakamoto (ep 12)

Ted Pfister as Old Agent (ep 4)

Tiffany Grant as Boy (ep 15)

Victor Carsrud as Specs (ep 4)

Victor Lial as GPO Pilot (ep 13)

Chris Ayres

English companies 

Distributor: ADV Films (UK) (UK)

Internet Streaming: The Anime Network

Licensed by: ADV Films

Production: Amusement Park Media

Translation: JN Productions


Russian staff 
(none)
Russian companies 

Distributor: Mega-Anime

Russian cast 
(none)
 
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