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SaiKano: Another Love Song (OAV)

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[ side story of SaiKano (TV) ]

Alternative title:
Saishu Heiki Kanojo: Another Love Song
She, the Ultimate Weapon: Another Love Song
Моя девушка - совершенное оружие OAV (Russian)
最終兵器彼女 Another Love Song (Japanese)
Themes: military
Age rating: Mature (May contain sex, drugs, and extreme graphic violence)
Plot Summary: Every weapon must have a prototype. For the ultimate weapon, career soldier Lt. Mizuki is that prototype. As she comes to the limit of her powers as a weapon, she must watch the tragic unfolding of Chise's growth into the final weapon. Seen from the sidelines, this is a new perspective on the tragic tale told in SaiKano.
User Ratings: 464 ratings have been given [details]
 Masterpiece: 36 votes (sub:30, dub:5, Spa.sub:1)
 Excellent: 72 votes (sub:57, dub:9, Spa.sub:5, Fre.sub:1)
 Very good: 133 votes (sub:97, dub:26, Spa.sub:5, Por.sub:2, Pol.sub:1, raw:1, Fre.sub:1)
 Good: 116 votes (sub:95, dub:10, Spa.sub:4, Rus.sub:2, Fre.sub:2, Por.sub:1, Ger.sub:1, ?:1)
 Decent: 46 votes (sub:38, dub:6, raw:2)
 So-so: 26 votes (sub:22, dub:2, ?:1, Ita.sub:1)
 Not really good: 11 votes (sub:10, dub:1)
 Weak: 18 votes (sub:13, dub:4, Spa.sub:1)
 Bad: 3 votes (?:1, sub:1, Ger.sub:1)
 Awful: 2 votes (sub:2)
 Worst ever: 1 vote (sub:1)
Seen in part or in whole by 820 users, rank: #739
Median rating: Good
Arithmetic mean: 7.319 (Good+.31), std. dev.: 1.756, rank: #1154
Weighted mean: 7.235 (Good+.23), rank: #1146 (seen all: 7.23 / seen some: 7.98)
Bayesian estimate: 7.241 (Good+.24), rank: #943
Running time: 30 minutes per episode
Number of episodes: 2
Episode titles: We have 2
Vintage: 2005-08-05
Releases: We have 3
Ending Theme:
"Mayonaka no Niji" by Akira Asakura
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Related reviews:
    SaiKano: Another Love Song DVD

Related releases:
    SaiKano OVA- (DVD) 2006-02-14 (from $23.98)

Japanese staff 
Japanese cast 

Director: Mitsuko Kase

Script: Itaru Era

Original Manga: Shin Takahashi

Character Design: Hisashi Kagawa

Art director: Masanori Kikuchi

Animation director: Riku Satō

Mechanical design: Tomohiro Kawahara

3D Director: Hiroaki Matsuura

Sound director: Keiichiro Miyoshi

Director of Photography: Toru Fukushi

2D CGI: Kanetake Ebikawa

3D CG Supervision: Tomohiro Kawahara

Animation Check:
Miyuke Abe
Sanae Nakashima (ep 2)

Assistant Sound Engineer: Fumiaki Tanaki

Background:
Fei Liu
Hai Po Tang
Lu Jian Wen
Mai Cui Yun
Qiu Yi Bo
Song Kai (ep 2)
Tokunori Nakanishi
Wang Kui
Wang Yanning (ep 2)
Zhang Yong (ep 2)
Zhao Xing Ning

Colour Setting: Eiko Inoue

Digital Color Painting:
Emiko Okada
Junko Kitagawa
Kaori Seki
Noriko Kamada
Yuka Nakatsuji (ep 2)

Editing: Kengo Shigemura

Key Animation:
Atsushi Aono (ep 2)
Atsushi Itagaki
Chieko Miyakawa
Chika Ueno (ep 2)
Etsushi Mori
Fumie Muroi
Hisashi Kagawa
Keiichi Masunaga (ep 2)
Kiminori Nishio
Koji Haneda
Kunio Katsuki
Mariko Fujita (ep 2)
Masato Kato
Miki Yoshikawa (ep 2)
Mitsuko Baba
Miyuki Abe
Morotsune Nishibe
Naotaka Hayashi
Noaki Murakami
Noriyasu Yamauchi
Riku Satō
Satoru Kiyomaru
Syujirou Hamakawa
Takanori Nishimura
Takayoshi Hashimoto
Tatsufumi Tamagawa (ep 2)
Teruii Nisii (ep 2)
Tomohiro Kawahara
Tomomi Mizuno
Tomonori Sudou
Tsuyoshi Sakai
Yoko Kikuchi
Yoshiko Imoto (ep 2)
Yosuke Yabumoto
Yuji Tanaka

Photography:
Akiko Simizu (ep 2)
Jae-Youp Sang
Kim Jinhee
Susumu Fukushi
Teruhisa Mizuhara

Photography Assistance:
Hideki Satou
Katsuya Suda
Sachi Suzuki
Syunichi Kakiuchi

Publicity Manager:
Ryosuke Teshima
Takeharu Katsuyama
Tomoko Uraki
Yuka Koguchi

Publicity Producer: Motohiro Oda

Sound Effects:
Shizuo Kurahashi
Takuya Hasegawa

Sound Engineer: Satoshi Yano

Special Effects:
Rumiko Nagai (ep 1)
Toyohiko Sakakibara (ep 2)

Theme Song Performance: Akira Asakura (END)

 

Ai Orikasa as Mizuki

Fumiko Orikasa as Chise

Shinichiro Miki as Tetsu

Atsushi Ii as Kawahara

Iemasa Kayumi as Minamoto

Jin Urayama as Deputy minister

Jun Fukuyama as Ryouhei

Kishô Taniyama as Nakamura

Manabu Muraji as Itou

Takayuki Sasada as Kazu

Takayuki Sugo as Wada

Yousuke Akimoto as General

Eisuke Asakura as Soldier A

Hiromi Konno as Female Operator

Natsuki Mori as News Announcer (ep 2)

Shinji Kawada as Male Operator

Japanese companies 

3D Graphics: SANZIGEN Animation Studio

Animation Production: Studio Fantasia

Distributor: Toei Animation

Music Production: Miracle Bus Co., LTD

Photography: T2 Studio

Photography Assistance: w-sky

Post Production: Studio Gong

Production:
CBC
Shogakukan Productions Co., Ltd.
Tohokushinsha Film Corporation

Recording Studio: Studio Gong

English staff 
English cast 

Executive producer:
Hidemi Fukuhara
John Easum

Production Associate: Hiromi Makepeace

Production manager: Miho Suzuki

Re-Recording Mixing: Mark Escott

Recording engineer: Mark Escott

Voice Direction: Elaine Clark

 

Abie Hadjitarkhani as Tetsu

Brooke Campanelli as Mizuki

Melissa Hutchinson as Chise

Darrel Clay as Minamoto

David Arendash as Kawahara

Jason Sowell as Wada

John Wenman as Ito

M.J. Reynolds as
Kazu
Nakamura

Bob Shapona as Vice-Director

Elaine Clark as Female Operator

Matt Mumper as Officer

Tony Azzolino as Male Operator

English companies 

ADR Production: Voice One

DVD Production: Video Arts, Inc.

Licensed by: Viz Media

Recording Studio: Robert Berke Studio

Video Post Production: Video Arts, Inc.

Chinese (Taiwan) staff 
Chinese (Taiwan) companies 
(none)
 

Licensed by: Proware Multimedia International Co., Ltd.

Chinese (Taiwan) cast 
(none)
 
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