Gunbuster (OAV)
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Alternative title:
Aim for the Top! Gunbuster
Punta al Top! Gunbuster (Italian)
Top o Nerae! Gunbuster
トップをねらえ! (Japanese)
勇往直前 (Chinese (Taiwan))
Objectionable content:
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Plot Summary:
Noriko Takaya's dream is to become a space pilot like her father, Admiral Yuzo Takaya. He died when she was still a little girl due to an attack of alien forces in deep space. After entering Okinawa Girls Space Pilot High School, Noriko is handpicked by instructor Kouichiro Ohta as someone with great potential. She must then persuade everyone, especially herself, that she can indeed fulfill her goal and become an accomplished pilot despite being just an ordinary girl.
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Running time:
30 minutes per episode
Number of episodes:
6
Episode titles: We have 6
Vintage:
1988-10-07
Release dates: We have 13
Opening Theme:
"Active Heart" (アクティブ・ハート) by Noriko Sakai (eps 1-3)
Ending Theme:
#1: "Try Again...!" (トライAgain…!) by Noriko Sakai (eps 1-3)
#2: "Active Heart" (アクティブ・ハート) by Noriko Sakai (ep 4)
#3: "Toki no Kawa o Koete…" (時の河を越えて…; "The Timeless Stream") by Kouhei Tanaka (instrumental; ep 6)
Insert song:
"Otoko to Onna no Love Game" (男と女のラブゲーム) by Norio Wakamoto and Rei Sakuma (ep 3)
Official website:
DYNIT - Punta al Top! Gunbuster (Italian)
GAINAX's Official Gunbuster Homepage (Japanese)
Links: We have 4
Trivia: We have 26
Review:
Gunbuster Sub.DVD (Feb 26, 2007)
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Screenplay: Hideaki Anno (New Science Lessons; eps 5-6) Hiroyuki Yamaga (uncredited) Kazuya Tsurumaki (New Science Lessons) Toshio Okada (eps 1-6) Episode Director: Shoichi Masuo (eps 1-6) Music: Kouhei Tanaka Original creator: Toshio Okada Original Character Design: Haruhiko Mikimoto Chief Animation Director: Toshiyuki Kubooka Animation Director: Shinji Higuchi Toshiyuki Kubooka (eps 1, 4) Yoshiyuki Sadamoto (eps 5-6) Yuji Moriyama (eps 2-3) Producer: Hiroaki Inoue Minoru Takanashi Satoshi Kohno (New Science Lessons) Shigeru Watanabe (New Science Lessons) Shiro Sasaki Takeshi Sawamura (New Science Lessons) Toshio Azami (New Science Lessons) Animation: Eiji Suganuma Eisaku Inoue Haruo Kamata Hideaki Anno Hideki Nimura Hidetoshi Yoshida Hiroaki Gohda Hiroyuki Kitakubo Jiro Kanai Katsu Kitao Katsuhiko Nishijima Katsutoshi Tsunoda Keisuke Fukuda Kenji Suzuki Kôji Hasegawa Kôji Hashimoto Koji Ito Koji Sugiura Mahiro Maeda Manabu Tanzawa Masami Obari Masaru Kitao Masaya Kusunose (New Science Lessons) Masayuki Hiraoka Norifumi Kiyozumi Noriyasu Yamauchi Osamu Ohkubo Ryuichi Makino Sadami Morikawa Seiji Nishimoto Shigeki Sunada (New Science Lessons) Shinji Hashimoto Shoichi Masuo Shunji Suzuki Takahiro Onoda (New Science Lessons) Takehiro Nakayama Takeshi Honda Tomohiro Hirata Toshiyuki Kubooka Yasuhito Kikuchi Yoshiaki Takei Yoshitaka Kato Yoshiyuki Ishikawa Yoshiyuki Nunokawa Yuji Moriyama Yûji Satô Assistant Episode Director: Masakazu Amiya (eps 1, 5-6) CG Graphics: Hiroyuki Yamaga (New Science Lessons) Finishing: Tomomi Nakamaru (New Science Lessons) Key Animation: Atsushi Takeuchi (eps 5-6) Eiji Suganuma (eps 5-6) Eisaku Inoue (ep 3) Fumio Iida (eps 5-6) Hideaki Anno (eps 5-6) Hideki Futamura (eps 3-4) Hidenori Matsubara (eps 1, 4-6) Hidetoshi Yoshida (eps 2-6) Hiroaki Gohda (eps 1, 4-6) Hiroyuki Kitakubo (eps 4-6) Jiro Kanai (eps 5-6) Kazuya Tsurumaki (New Science Lessons) Keisuke Fukuda (eps 1-2, 5-6) Koji Sugiura (eps 5-6) Kouichi Hashimoto (ep 4) Mahiro Maeda (eps 1, 4-6) Masami Obari (eps 5-6) Masayuki (eps 5-6) Norifumi Kiyozumi (eps 5-6) Osamu Ohkubo (eps 5-6) Sadami Morikawa (eps 5-6) Shinji Hashimoto (ep 4) Shoichi Masuo (eps 2, 4-6) Shunji Suzuki (eps 4-6) Takahiro Kishida (eps 2-3, 5-6) Takahiro Omori (eps 5-6) Takehiro Nakayama (eps 2-6) Takeshi Honda (eps 3-6) Toshiyuki Kubooka (ep 2) Yasuhito Kikuchi (eps 5-6) Yoshiaki Takei (eps 1-6) Yoshiyuki Sadamoto (eps 1, 4-6) Yuji Moriyama (ep 2) Opening Animation: Masayuki Photography: Hidetoshi Watanabe (New Science Lessons) Planning: Hideaki Anno (New Science Lessons) Isamu Senda Minoru Takanashi (New Science Lessons) Shin Unosawa Shiro Sasaki (New Science Lessons) Toshio Okada Production Assistant: Ken Ando (New Science Lessons) Production manager: Yasuhiro Takeda (New Science Lessons) Scientific Study: Yuji Moriyama Setting: Hiroshi Sasaki (eps 1-6) Ikuto Yamashita (eps 5-6) Mahiro Maeda (eps 1-6) Masanori Kikuchi (eps 1-6) Shinji Higuchi (eps 5-6) Takashi Watabe (eps 5-6) Takehiko Ito (eps 5-6) Yoshiyuki Sadamoto (eps 1-6) Sound Effects: Hideaki Anno (New Science Lessons) Theme Song Performance: Noriko Hidaka ("Top o Nerae! ~Fly High~") Noriko Sakai (OP/ED 1-2) Rei Sakuma ("Top o Nerae! ~Fly High~") | Noriko Hidaka as Rei Sakuma as Kazuki Yao as Maria Kawamura as Norio Wakamoto as Tamio Ohki as Tomomichi Nishimura as Yuriko Fuchizaki as Junko Asami as Kazuo Oka as Kouji Tsujitani as Kyousei Tsukui as Masashi Hirose as Miharu Yokota as Mitsuaki Hoshino as Nobuyuki Furuta as Yuriko Fuchizaki as Ayako Shiraishi Hiromi Nakamura Houchu Ohtsuka Kayoko Kawahara Kenyuu Horiuchi Kinryuu Arimoto Kiyonobu Suzuki Masaru Ikeda Shinya Ohtaki Yuzuru Fujimoto | |||
Backgrounds: Apple Group Development: Tokyo Laboratory Film: Eastman Kodak Finish Animation: Animation Time (eps 3-4) Just (eps 5-6) Kitty Films (ep 1) Lee Production (eps 5-6) Magic Bus (eps 5-6) Studio 88 (eps 5-6) Studio Kuma Studio Step (ep 1) In-Between Animation: Acorn Group (eps 2, 5-6) AIC (eps 5-6) Artland (eps 5-6) DAST Corporation (eps 5-6) Dogakobo (ep 1) Domu (ep 3) Dragon Production (ep 2) Magic Bus (ep 3) Mushi Productions (ep 4) Nishiko Pro (ep 2) Studio 88 (ep 1) Studio ArgoShip (ep 1) Studio Kuma (eps 3-4) Studio Mark (eps 1, 5-6) Studio Max (ep 4) Studio Mu (eps 1, 3, 5-6) Studio Rod (ep 3) Studio Wombat (eps 2-3) Sunshine Corporation (eps 1, 5-6) Key Animation: Studio 88 (eps 5-6) Music Production: Victor Entertainment Music Production Cooperation: Imagine Opening Titles: Maki Pro Photography: T Nishimura Production Cooperation: Studio Fantasia Recording Studio: Studio Aoi Sound Effects: Toyo Onkyo Kamome Sound Production: Tohokushinsha Film Corporation | ||||
Translation: Deborah Grant (U.S. Renditions; eps 1-2) Glova Corporation (Bandai Visual USA eps 1-6) Ken Iyadomi (U.S. Renditions; eps 1-2) Stuart J. Walton (Bandai Visual USA) Toshifumi Yoshida (U.S. Renditions; eps 3-6) Trish Ledoux (U.S. Renditions; eps 3-6) Yoshiyuki Karahashi (U.S.Renditions Science Lessons) Yuki Nakajima (U.S. Renditions; eps 1-2) Producer: David Keith Riddick (U.S. Renditions) Naoko Ueki (Bandai Visual USA) Takenari Maeda (Bandai Visual USA) Additional Contributions: Carl Gustav Horn (Bandai Visual USA) Consultant: David Keith Riddick (U.S. Renditions) DVD Encoding & Authoring: Takashi Saita (Video-Tech) Production Coordination: Kumiko Moriyama (Video-Tech) Production Supervision: Upton S. Redmonton (U.S. Renditions) Script Editing: Robert Napton (U.S. Renditions) Subtitle Timing: Tomoko Imazu (Video-Tech) Translation Adviser: Christina Rose (Bandai Visual USA) Kousetsu Tateno (T.O.Y. International) Shin Okada (Bandai Visual USA) | (none) | |||
Adaptation: Video-Tech Distributor: Kiseki Films (UK) DVD Mastering: Video-Tech DVD Menu Design: THESEDAYS DVD Production: Image Entertainment Production: U.S. Renditions (1990-1991 Release) Subtitles: E & C Productions (US Renditions) Translation: Synch-Point (DVD Bonus Material) | ||||
(none) | Distributor: Nova Media | |||
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Executive producer: Carlo Levy | Broadcaster: Nolife Distributor: Beez Entertainment | |||
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(none) | Distributor: Dynamic SK (Spain; subtitled) Subtitles: Cristal Media (Spain sub) | |||
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Marketing Director: Giorgio Pulini (italian edition) | (none) | |||
Licensed by: Dynit | ||||
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(none) | Licensed by: Proware Multimedia International Co., Ltd. | |||
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