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Outlaw Star (TV)

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[ adapted from Outlaw Star (manga) ]

Related anime:
    Angel Links (TV) (spinoff)

Alternative title:
Seihou Bukyou Outlaw Star (Japanese)
أوتلو ستار
星方武侠アウトロースター (Japanese)
Age rating: Teenagers (May contain bloody violence, bad language, nudity)
Plot Summary: Gene Starwind and his partner Jim Hawking run a small business on the backwater planet of Centinel 3. But all that changes the day that Hilda hires them for a bodyguard job. Now, thrust into a mystery they don't fully understand, they're on the run from the cops, the pirates, an angry alien, and a mysterious assassin. But they've got one thing going in their favor - they have the galaxy's most advanced ship, the Outlaw Star. 
Video:
User Ratings: 2439 ratings have been given [details]
 Masterpiece: 223 votes (dub:134, sub:79, edit.dub:7, ?:3)
 Excellent: 641 votes (dub:385, sub:236, edit.dub:11, ?:4, Por.sub:2, raw:2, Rus.sub:1)
 Very good: 748 votes (dub:408, sub:303, edit.dub:22, ?:4, raw:4, Por.sub:2, Spa.dub:2, Por.dub:1, Rus.sub:1, Spa.sub:1)
 Good: 495 votes (dub:233, sub:227, edit.dub:19, ?:8, raw:4, Por.sub:2, Spa.dub:1, Fre.sub:1)
 Decent: 189 votes (sub:93, dub:82, edit.dub:7, ?:2, Por.sub:1, Spa.dub:1, Tag.dub:1, Fre.sub:1, Spa.sub:1)
 So-so: 74 votes (sub:43, dub:27, edit.dub:4)
 Not really good: 34 votes (sub:19, dub:11, edit.dub:3, ?:1)
 Weak: 25 votes (sub:12, dub:11, ?:1, Rus.dub:1)
 Bad: 4 votes (dub:2, sub:2)
 Awful: 1 vote (dub:1)
 Worst ever: 5 votes (dub:4, sub:1)
Seen in part or in whole by 4689 users, rank: #70
Median rating: Very good
Arithmetic mean: 7.861 (Very good-.13), std. dev.: 1.4439, rank: #578
Weighted mean: 7.775 (Very good-.22), rank: #551 (seen all: 7.93 / seen some: 6.82 / won't finish: 5.13)
Bayesian estimate: 7.774 (Very good-.22), rank: #374
Running time: half hour per episode
Number of episodes: 26
Episode titles: We have 26
Vintage:
1998-01-08 to 1998-06-25
2001-01-15 to 2001-02-16 (USA)
2006-10-23 (Spain, Cuatroº)
2007-10-20 to 2008-01-13 (AXN Portugal)
2007-10-20 to 2008-01-13 (Spain- AXN)
2008-04-15 (Portugal - Animax)
2008-04-15 (Spain - Animax)
Releases: We have 5
Opening Theme:
"Through the Night" by Masahiko Arimachi 
Ending Theme:
#1: "Hiru no Tsuki" by Arai Akino (eps 1-13)
#2: "Tsuki no Ie" by Arai Akino (eps 14-26)
Links: We have 4
Trivia: We have 5
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Related releases:
    Outlaw Star - Complete Collection (DVD) 2006-01-24 (from $29.86)
    Outlaw Star - The Collection DVD Set (DVD) 2002-09-10
    Outlaw Star - Collection 1 (DVD 1) 2000-10-03
    Outlaw Star - Collection 2 (DVD 2) 2000-12-05 (from $20.99)
    Outlaw Star - Collection 3 (DVD 3) 2001-04-03 (from $20.99)

Japanese staff 
Japanese cast 

Director: Mitsuru Hongo

Script:
Chiaki Morosawa (ep 9)
Hajime Yatate
Katsuhiko Chiba
Mitsuru Hongo (eps 15, 20)
Mitsuyasu Sakai (eps 14, 22)
Takehiko Ito (ep 19)
Takeshi Ashizawa (eps 16, 18)

Storyboard:
Gen Dojaga (5 episodes

eps 3, 6, 9, 13, 22
)
Hiroshi Nishikiori (ep 12)
Kazuhito Kikuchi (ep 21)
Kou Matsuzono (ep 16)
Masakazu Obara (ep 15)
Mitsuru Hongo (7 episodes
eps 1-2, 8, 11, 20, 25-26
)

Shinichi Tokairin (eps 5, 18)
Shinji Takamatsu (ep 4)
Takahiko Hoshiai (ep 10)
Takeshi Ashizawa (5 episodes
eps 7, 14, 17, 19, 24
)

Yuji Yamaguchi (ep 23)

Episode Director:
Akihiko Nishiyama (6 episodes

eps 14, 16-17, 19, 21, 25
)
Hiroshi Nishikiori (ep 12)
Kazu Yokota (eps 17, 24)
Megumi Yamamoto (ep 11)
Mitsuru Hongo (eps 8, 20, 26)
Naoyoshi Kusaka (7 episodes
eps 2-3, 6, 9-10, 13, 22
)

Shinichi Tokairin (ep 5)
Takahiko Hoshiai (ep 4)
Takeshi Ashizawa (eps 1, 7)
Yuji Yamaguchi (eps 15, 23)

Music: Kô Ôtani

Original story:
Hajime Yatate
Takehiko Ito

Character Design: Takuya Saito

Art director: Toshihisa Koyama

Animation director:
Akiharu Ishii (ep 4)
Asako Nishida (4 episodes

eps 5, 12, 17, 23
)
Hirokazu Hisayuki (eps 11, 18)
Isao Kamei (ep 10)
Iwao Teraoka (4 episodes
eps 15-16, 19, 24
)

Kohei Yoneyama (ep 21)
Masahiko Kaneda (mecha - ep 11)
Natsuki Egami (7 episodes
eps 2-3, 6, 9-10, 13, 22
)

Riku Satō (ep 9)
Susumu Yamaguchi (4 episodes
eps 7, 14, 20, 25
)

Takuro Shinbo (ep 21)
Takuya Saito

Mechanical design:
Junya Ishigaki
Shoji Kawamori

Director of Photography:
Haruhiko Tsumura
Kazishi Torigoe
Kazushi Torikoshi

Design Work:
Hiroshi Okubo
Manabu Ono

Key Animation:
Eiji Nakata (eps 11, 20)
Satoshi Kojima (ep 2,3,10,13 - Studio Giants)
Tatsuo Yamada

Music Composition: Kô Ôtani

Original Character Concepts: Hiroyuki Hataike

Sound Effect Director: Masafumi Mima

Theme Song Performance:
Akino Arai (end)
Masahiko Arimachi (OP)

 

Ayako Kawasumi as Melfina (debut)

Rica Matsumoto as James 'Jim' Hawking

Sayuri as 'Twilight' Suzuka

Shigeru Shibuya as Gene Starwind

Yuko Miyamura as Aisha Clanclan

Kazuhiro Nakata as Ronald 'Ron' MacDougall

Seizo Katou as Hazanko

Takaya Hashi as Gilliam

Takeshi Aono as Gwen Khan

Toshihiko Seki as Fred Luo

Toshiko Fujita as "Hot Ice" Hilda

Tsutomu Kashiwakura as Harry MacDougall

Akiko Kimura as
Firecat
Iris

Akiko Tsuboi as Galactic Leyline

Akio Suyama as
Fake Shimi (ep 15)
Prisoner (ep 22)

Akira Ishida as Yase

Atsuko Tanaka as Valeria

Aya Hisakawa as Urt

Chiyako Shibahara as Iraga

Emi Uwagawa as Clerk

Hideo Ishikawa as
Father (ep 17)
Silgrian (ep 13)

Hideyuki Umezu as Nubata

Hikaru Hanada as Prisoner (ep 22)

Hikaru Midorikawa as Tobigera

Hisao Egawa as Kyokan (ep 7)

Jin Yamanoi as Onok (ep 8)

Jun Suzuki as
Public Officer (ep 14)
Soldier (ep 19)

Katsuyuki Konishi as
Adjuctant (ep 24)
Agent (ep 13)
Air Traffic Controller (ep 10)
Air Traffic Controller (ep 19)
Announcer (ep 14)
Barker
Computer (ep 22)
Mikey
Passenger (ep 4)
Police Officer (ep 7)
Ringside Announcer
Shop Owner (ep 20)
Traffic Controller (ep 6)
TV Announcer (ep 9)

Kayo Deguchi as Old Lady (ep 23)

Kazuhiko Kishino as Governor General (ep 14)

Kenichi Ogata as Old Outlaw

Kenji Nojima as Staff Officer (ep 3)

Kenji Utsumi as Duuz

Kentarou Itou as Terry

Kishô Taniyama as Gakkie (ep 8)

Kiyonobu Suzuki as Hitoriga

Kôichi Kitamura as Hadul

Kouji Ishii as Horus

Kousuke Toriumi as Prisoner (ep 22)

Kunihiko Yasui as Zomba

Mahito Tsujimura as Chief (ep 22)

Mai Nagasako as Announcer

Makiko Miyagi as Police Woman (ep 9)

Mako Hyoudou as
Hamushi
Kemi

Makoto Echigo as Master (ep 9)

Masahiko Tanaka as Saiyo Wong

Masako Miyagi as Station Announcer (ep 14)

Masashi Ebara as
Jukai
Mata

Masato Amada as Medicare (ep 19)

Mitsuru Hanada as
Commentator (ep 11)
Dock Supervisor (ep 7)
Yakuta (ep 8)

Naoki Imamura as
Guard (ep 19)
Nikolai

Naoki Kinoshita as Conductor

Nobuyuki Tanaka as
Agent
Air Controller (ep 14)
Air Traffic Controller (ep 19)
Leo
Man

Noriko Uemura as Old Woman (ep 24)

Rumi Kasahara as Claire

Shoji Izumi as
Crepe Seller (ep 13)
Sponsor (ep 10)

Shougo Sakamoto as Guard (ep 3)

Takashi Nagasako as
Dock Supervisor (ep 19)
Owner (ep 16)

Takaya Hashi as Narrator

Takeshi Aono as Swanzo

Takeshi Watabe as Old Tao Master (eps 1-4)

Takkou Ishimori as Old Man (ep 24)

Tamotsu Nishiwaki as Captain (ep 14)

Tetsuya Sakai as Man (ep 3)

Tokeshi Nagato as Restaurant Owner

Tomo Saeki as Lady (ep 2)

Tomoko Kawakami as Hanmyo

Toshihiko Nakajima as Clyde

Toshihiko Seki as Ark Manaf

Tsutomu Kashiwakura as Gene Starwind (young)

Wakana Yamazaki as Kei Pirate Girl (eps 1-4)

Wataru Takagi as Crackerjack (ep 14)

Yasunori Masutani as Fred's Bodyguard

Yousuke Akimoto as Gene's Father

Yuka Nagayoshi as Police Woman (ep 9)

Yuriko Yamaguchi as Reiko Ando

Yuusaku Yara as Leilong (Shimi)

Japanese companies 

Animation Co-production: Xebec

Music Production: Victor Entertainment

Producer: Morning Star Studios

Production:
Sotsu Agency
Sunrise

English staff 
English cast 

Director: Wendee Lee

Translation: David Fleming

ADR Script:
Carol Stanzione
Gavin Glennon
Lia Sargent
Mary C. Mason

Producer:
Haruyo Kanesaku
Yutaka Maseba

ADR Engineer:
Dan Cubert
Ernie Sheesley
Gordon Suffield
Paul Andris

Assistant Engineer:
Brett H. Radford
David Beron

Co-Producer:
Charles McCarter
Jerry Chu
Osamu Maseba

DVD Menu Design:
Charles McCarter
Erika Offutt
Richard Noboru Kekahuna

DVD Producer:
Charles McCarter
Richard Noboru Kekahuna

Production Assistant:
Kei Onishi
Kevin Hale
Richard Noboru Kekahuna

Production Coordination:
Kei Onishi
Osamu Maseba
Sawako Furuya

Subtitle Timing: David Fleming

 

Emily Brown as Melfina

Ian Hawk as James 'Jim' Hawking

Robert Wicks as Gene Starwind

Ruby Marlowe as Melfina

Wendee Lee as Twilight Suzuka

Zan as Aisha Clanclan

Abe Lasser as Hazanko

Ethan Murray as Fred Luo

G. Gordon Baer as Gilliam

Jack Emmet as Ronald 'Ron' MacDougall

Melissa Williamson as Hilda

Richard Barnes as Gwen Khan

Steve Cannon as Harry MacDougall

Abe Lasser as
Yakuta
Zomba

Barbara Goodson as
Iraga
Leyline Voice
Yase

Bill Timoney as Fred's Bodyguard B

Bob Marx as Yase (eps 7-8)

Chip Nickey as
Mikey
Swanzo

Christy Mathewson as
Race Official
Silgrian

Dave Mallow as
Prison Security System
Space Race Announcer
Tendo King's Overseer

David Lucas as Kei Pirate with Long Sword (ep 1)

David Umansky as Nubata's Co-Pilot

Debbie Derosa as Valeria

Dorothy Melendrez as Hamushi

Doug Stone as Swanzo

Dylan Tully as
Terry
Tobigera

Elliot Reynolds as Old Pirate

Ethan Murray as Gene Starwind (Young)

Gil Starberry as Hitoriga

Gully Jimson as Jukai

Jackson Daniels as Saiyo Wong

James Penrod as McCoy's Lackey

Joe Romersa as
Fake Shimi
Kyokan

John Billingslea as Narrator

John Smallberries as
Guard
Onok
Valeria's Assistant

Lenore Zann as Aisha Clanclan in "Outlaw Star" 

Melissa Williamson as
Reiko Ando
Technician

Michael McConnohie as Fred's Bodyguard A

Michael Sorich as
Mata
McCoy
Warden

Mike D'Gard as Horis

Rafael Antonio Oliver as Mata

Ray Michaels as Old Man

Reba West as
Hanmeo
Iris

Richard George as Duuz

Richard Hayworth as
Ctarl-Ctarl Pilot
Fred's Bodyguard B (ep 6)
Gakkie
Leo

Richard Plantagenet as Clyde

Ruby Marlowe as
Claire
Prostitute

Sara Syphers as
Kemi
Urt

Simon Isaacson as Old Pirate

Simon Issacson as Tao Master

Sparky Thornton as
Ark Manaf
Crackerjack

Steve Bulen as Leilong (Shimi)

Steve Kramer as Hadul

Wendee Lee as
Firecat (ep 18)
Kei Pirate

William Frederick Knight as Ctarl-Ctarl Governor

Bob Marx

Brett H. Radford

Carol Stanzione

Catherine Luciani

Dave Mallow

Deidre Geraghty

Deidre West

Gene Holliday

George C. Cole

Gillian Gardner

H. Murphy

Hannibal Harris

Heather Ashton

Jeff Nimoy

John Billingslea

John Smallberries

Katie Ashley

Melissa Williamson

Michael Blythe

Mike D'Gard

Rafael Antonio

Richard Plantagenet

Robert Allan

Steve Areno

Thad O'Quinn

William Frederick

Zack Crauly

English companies 

Broadcaster:
Adult Swim
Cartoon Network
Toonami (UK)

Co-Production: ZRO Limit Productions

Distributor: Madman Entertainment Pty. Ltd. (Australia & New Zealand)

Dubbing: Animaze

DVD Production Services: Cinram/POP DVD Center

Licensed by: Bandai Entertainment

Online Editing Facility: VDI Multimedia West

Production: Bandai Entertainment

Recording Facility: Screenmusic Studios

Subtitles: Captions, Inc.

Translation: ZRO Limit Productions


French staff 
(none)
French companies 

Distributor: Dybex

French cast 
(none)
Spanish staff 
Spanish companies 
(none)
 

Broadcaster:
Animax España
AXN Spain
Cuatro (Spain)

DVD Distribution: Selecta Visión

TV Distribution: Selecta Visión

Spanish cast 
(none)
Tagalog staff 
Tagalog cast 
(none)
 

Dada Carlos as
'Twilight' Suzuka
Jim Hawking

Jess Reyes as Gene Starwind

Tagalog companies 

Broadcaster: GMA Network

Portuguese staff 
Portuguese companies 
(none)
 

Broadcaster:
Animax Portugal
AXN Portugal

Portuguese cast 
(none)
 
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