Paradise Kiss (TV)
Alternative title:
ParaKiss
قبلـة الجنـة (Arabic)
パラダイス・キス (Japanese)
天國之吻 (Chinese (Taiwan))
Themes:
coming of age,
fashion
Objectionable content:
Significant
Plot Summary:
Yukari is a typical high-school student who listens to her parents and attends school everyday. As she starts to question her way of life, she encounters a group of fashion design students who has a clothing label known as "Paradise Kiss". The group needs to find a model to showcase their designs in an up-coming fashion show and decides to pick Yukari instead. Initially, Yukari was reluctant to be associated with this seemingly eccentric group, but eventually, she realises that they are really nice people. Furthermore, their passion and enthusiasm to follow their ideals and dreams make Yukari realise that she has not been enjoying her life and this motivated her to pursue her own dreams.
User Ratings:
1484 ratings have been given [details]
Running time:
23 minutes per episode
Number of episodes:
12
Episode titles: We have 12
Vintage:
2005-10-13 to 2005-12-29
2007-01-17 (Ep. 1-3, Italy - Future Film Festival)
2007-07-31 to 2007-10-16 (USA - ImaginAsian TV)
Opening Theme:
"♥Lonely in Gorgeous♥" by Tommy february6
Ending Theme:
"Do You Want To" by FRANZ FERDINAND
Official website:
ANIPLEX's Official "Paradise Kiss" Website (Japanese)
Paradise Kiss @ FujiTV (Japanese)
PARADISE KISS Official Website (Japanese)
Paradise Kiss Shodensha Official Site (Japanese)
Links: We have 1
Trivia: We have 4
Reviews:
Paradise Kiss Collection (Apr 14, 2011)
Paradise Kiss DVD 2 + 3 (May 7, 2007)
Paradise Kiss DVD 1 (Jan 13, 2007)
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| DVD (Region 1) |
| Paradise Kiss - DVD Box Set (DVD) 2007-11-20 |
| Paradise Kiss - Box Set (DVD) 2008-09-23 |
| Paradise Kiss - Box Set (Thinpack) (DVD) 2009-07-07 |
| Paradise Kiss (DVD 1) 2006-12-19 (from $16.49) |
| Paradise Kiss (DVD 2) 2007-02-20 (from $49.75) |
| Paradise Kiss (DVD 3) 2007-04-17 (from $26.98) |
| Paradise Kiss - Special Edition (DVD 3) 2007-04-17 |
| Paradise Kiss + Artbox (DVD 1) 2006-12-19 |
| DVD (Region 4) |
| Paradise Kiss Collection (DVD) 2010-05-19 |
Director: Osamu Kobayashi Series Composition: Osamu Kobayashi Script: Osamu Kobayashi (eps 1-12) Storyboard: Motonobu Hori (eps 2, 8) Osamu Kobayashi (OP; 6 episodes eps 1, 3-4, 7, 11, 12 ED )Rintaro (ep 10) Satoshi Nishimura (ep 6) Takaaki Ishiyama (ep 5) Yuichi Tanaka (ep 9) Episode Director: Ken'ichi Ishikura (eps 3 asst., 5) Mitsuyuki Masuhara (3 episodes eps 4, 10, 12 (asst) )Motonobu Hori (3 episodes eps 2, 8, 11 (asst) )Norihiko Nagahama (ep 7) Osamu Kobayashi (OP; ED; eps 1, 3, 11-12) Shigetaka Ikeda (ep 6) Yuichi Tanaka (ep 9) Original Manga: Ai Yazawa Character Design: Nobuteru Yuki Art: Hisashi Ikeda (eps 7, 10-11) Masako Okada (eps 3, 9) Naruyo Kiriyama (eps 5, 8) Shinichi Uehara (eps 1-2, 12) Zohsui Nishikawa (eps 4, 6, 11) Animation Director: Fumie Muroi (eps 5-6, 9) Hiromi Kato (eps 2, 8, 12) Itsuko Takeda (ep 6) Junichi Takaoka (ep 3) Katsuya Yamada (eps 5-6, 11) Katsuyuki Kubo (eps 4, 10) Kazuo Tomizawa (eps 7, 9) Naomi Hayakawa (ep 7) Nobuteru Yuki (OP) Takehiro Hamatsu (ep 3) Yuichi Tanaka (ep 1) Sound Director: Masafumi Mima Director of Photography: Seiichi Morishita Producer: Kōji Yamamoto (Fuji TV) Kouji Yamamoto (Fuji TV) Masao Maruyama Ryo Oyama Tetsuya Watanabe Yoko Matsusaki (Fuji TV) Yukihiro Ito (Fuji TV) 2nd Key Animation: Bomin Kim (ep 10) Chihiro Hayashi (ep 7) Daiki Imamura (eps 6-7) Eriko Kubokawa (eps 8-9) Hanako Enomoto (ep 7) Hiroko Oohata (eps 6-9) Ikuma Tobe (ep 7) Kou Nishimura (eps 6-9, 11) Masahiro Yamanaka (ep 11) Masayuki Kouda (ep 10) Meiying Hong (eps 8-9, 11) Mifumi Tomita (ep 10) Miho Inoue (ep 10) Mika Uchiki (ep 10) Miki Kato (ep 11) Miki Yoshimoto (eps 6-7) Miwako Yamamoto (eps 6-7) Naoko Masui (eps 8-9, 11) Naoyuki Asano (ep 6) Osamu Kobayashi (ep 10) Pil Kang Kim (ep 9) Ryuuta Yanagi (ep 10) Shinmei Saito (eps 7, 9) Background Art: Hiromichi Tanigawa (Atelier BWCA; eps 4, 6, 11) Hisashi Ikeda (6 episodes eps 1-2, 5, 8-9, 12 )Kanae Sakakura (Atelier BWCA; eps 4, 6, 11) Masako Okada (7 episodes eps 1-2, 5, 7-8, 10, 12 )Masashi Kurihara (Atelier BWCA; eps 4, 6, 11) Naruyo Kiriyama (6 episodes eps 1-2, 7, 9-10, 12 )Shinichi Uehara (eps 3, 5, 7-10) Takuya Iida (Atelier BWCA; eps 4, 6, 11) Tomie Akiho (Atelier BWCA; eps 4, 6, 11) Toshiyuki Yoshimura (Atelier BWCA; eps 4, 6, 11) Yasunari Usuda (Atelier BWCA; eps 4, 6, 11) Yuichiro Nakajima (eps 4, 6) Yuka Okamoto (Atelier BWCA; eps 4, 6, 11) Yumiko Yamada (Atelier BWCA; eps 4, 6, 11) Yuuichi Takayama (Atelier BWCA; eps 4, 6, 11) Zohsui Nishikawa (Atelier BWCA; eps 4, 6, 11) Chief Editor: Yoshiko Kimura Clothing Design: Atsuro Tayama Color Check: Azusa Sasaki (eps 6, 9, 11) Fumie Hayashi (5 episodes eps 2-3, 6-7, 11 )Izumi Murasaki (Pierrot DAR; ep 4) Masako Torigata (eps 3, 8, 11) Noriko Kikui (eps 3, 12) Rika Fujishima (ep 5) Tomoe Imamura (Pierrot DAR; ep 4) Yasuko Suenaga (ep 10) Yoshinori Horikawa (ep 1) Yuuko Satou (eps 4, 10) Color design: Yoshinori Horikawa Color setting: Azusa Sasaki (eps 6, 9, 11) Fumie Hayashi (eps 2, 7, 11) Masako Torigata (eps 8, 11) Noriko Kikui (eps 3, 12) Tomomi Kato (ep 5) Yoshinori Horikawa (ep 1) Yuki Kase (ep 10) Yuuko Satou (ep 4) Composite: Atsushi Takeyama (ED) Digital Art: Rei Kawano Digital Effects: Shinichi Igarashi (all eps) In-Between Check: Akiko Ohshima (8 episodes eps 1-2, 6-9, 11-12 )Hiroko Tezuka (ep 10) Kayo Sakazume (9 episodes eps 1-3, 6-9, 11-12 )Megumi Tonegawa (7 episodes eps 3, 6-9, 11-12 )Sakiko Watanabe (eps 1-2) Yaeko Kodama (ep 4) Yuki Nomura (ep 5) Key Animation: Akiko Asaki (ep 1) Akio Hasegawa (ep 9) Ayumu Kotake (eps 3, 12) Bomin Kim (ep 4) Chihiro Hayashi (8 episodes eps 1-3, 6, 8-9, 11-12 )Daiki Imamura (eps 3, 8) Emiko Kataoka (eps 2, 6) Eriko Kubokawa (ep 7) Fumie Muroi (OP; eps 3, 9, 12) Fumio Fukushima (ep 5) Hidehiko Sawada (7 episodes eps 2-3, 6-7, 9, 11-12 )Hiroko Oohata (eps 3, 12) Hiromi Kato (eps 1, 9) Hirotaka Kinoshita (ep 4) Hiroto Tanaka (OP) Hiroyuki Hashimoto (eps 1, 3, 6) Hiroyuki Imaishi (ED) Itsuko Takeda (OP) Junichi Takaoka (eps 7, 9, 11) Katsuya Yamada (eps 11-12) Katsuyuki Kubo (eps 4, 10) Kazuko Shibata (ep 12) Kazunobu Hoshi (ep 10) Kazuya Saitoh (eps 2, 6, 9) Koji Maruoka (ep 5) Kouichi Arai (OP) Kunihiko Inoue (eps 2, 6, 9, 12) Kunio Katsuki (OP; ep 2) Masafumi Nakagawa (eps 3, 6) Masahiko Sasaki (8 episodes eps 1-3, 6, 8-9, 11-12 )Masahiro Neriki (eps 4, 10) Masahiro Yamanaka (eps 6, 9) Masayuki Kouda (ep 4) Masayuki Sato (eps 6, 9, 11-12) Meiying Hong (ep 12) Mika Uchiki (ep 4) Mika Yamamoto (ep 7) Miki Kato (ep 6) Miki Yoshimoto (ep 3) Miwako Yamamoto (ep 3) Motohiko Kurihara (ep 9) Motonobu Hori (6 episodes eps 1-3, 8, 11-12 )Nagisa Nakajima (ep 2) Naoko Masui (ep 12) Naoyuki Asano (eps 1, 3, 12) Nobuyuki Kitajima (ep 9) Norimoto Tokura (OP) Osamu Kobayashi (OP; 10 episodes eps 1, 3-9, 11-12 )Pil Kang Kim (eps 2, 7-8) Ryou Iino (ep 5) Ryouma Ebata (ep 7) Ryuuta Yanagi (ep 4) Seika Saruwatari (ep 2) Setsuko Unno (ep 5) Shingo Okano (ep 3) Shuuji Miyazaki (eps 2, 8) Tadakatsu Yoshida (ep 10) Tadashi Shimizu (ep 5) Takashi Otsuka (ep 5) Yoshiaki Tsubata (ep 8) Yosuke Sotoyama (ep 9) Yu Maruyama (ep 1) Yuichi Endo (eps 4, 10) Yuichi Tanaka (eps 9, 12) Yuki Nomura (ep 5) Yumi Masuda (ep 1) Yusuke Yoshigaki (ED) Yuujirou Moriyama (eps 2, 8) Music producer: Hiroaki Sano Planning: Koji Kaneda (Fuji TV) Setting Production: Yoshifumi Sueda Sound Effects: Shizuo Kurahashi Special Effects: Ayumi Arahata (eps 1-2, 5) Kumiko Taniguchi (eps 1-2, 5) Tomoe Ikeda (Pierrot DAR; eps 4, 10) Toyohiko Sakakibara (7 episodes eps 3, 6-9, 11-12 )Texture Art: Yuichi Suehiro | Kenji Hamada as Yu Yamada as Chiharu Suzuka as Marika Matsumoto as Noriyuki Uchino as Shunsuke Mizutani as Akeno Watanabe as Akiko Kawase as Daisuke Namikawa as Enapou as KAORI as Kappei Yamaguchi as Kenichi Ogata as Makoto Tsumura as Megumi Toyoguchi as Miho Saiki as Porche Okite as Rica Matsumoto as Rie Kugimiya as Shinichiro Miki as Shoko Tsuda as Tooru Nara as Urara Takano as Yoko Soumi as Yoshino Takamori as | |||
2nd Key Animation: Anime Roman (eps 7, 9, 11) Mouse (eps 7, 9) Tokyo Animation Center (ep 7) Triple A (ep 6) Wombat (eps 6-9, 11) Animation Production: Madhouse Studios Cooperation: A/T excite INFAS.com Itochu Electronics Laforet Nelke Planning Ryuukyou-Tsuushin WWD Venus Fort Digital Photography: Studio Twinkle Key Animation: Kyung Kang ANIA (ep 8) Madhouse Studios (ep 5) Mito Animation (ep 5) Oh! Production Tatsunoko Production (ep 5) Wombat (ep 3) Music Production: Aniplex Sound Effects: Sound Box | ||||
ADR Director: Stephanie Sheh Translation: Shoko Oono Executive producer: Katsuhiko Tsurumoto ADR Writer: Stephanie Sheh Assistant producer: Mami Okada Associate Casting Director: Mami Okada Casting Director: Kaeko Sakamoto Post-Production Assistant: Don Alderson Production Coordination: Megumi Kunisada Re-Recording Mixing: Michael Brooks Subtitling: Clark Cheng Supervising Sound Engineer: Patrick Rodman | Julie Ann Taylor as Patrick Seitz as Barbara Goodson as Derek Stephen Prince as Jane Alan as Johnny Yong Bosch as Jolie Jackson as Barbara Goodson as David Keefir as Dorothy Fahn as Jasmine Dias as Julie Rei Goldstein as Karen Thompson as Liam O'Brien as Mia Bradly as Michelle Ruff as Mike McFarland as Patrick Seitz as Peter Doyle as Sam Carr as Tara Platt as Vic Mignogna as | |||
ADR Production: Bang Zoom! Entertainment Distributor: FUNimation Entertainment (North America; expired) Madman Entertainment Pty. Ltd. (Australia & New Zealand) | ||||
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Adaptation: Charles Platto | Céline Melloul as Philippe Roullier as Bérangère Jean as Bruno Meyere as Jessie Lambotte as Thierry Bourdon as Adrien Solis as Christine Paris as Fabrice Lelyon as Olivia Dutron as Pascale Chemin as | |||
Dubbing Assistant: Luciano De Santis Dubbing Sound: Roberto Ronzini Editorial Coordination: Luca Ficarelli | Domitilla D'Amico as Francesco Bulckaen as Alessandra Cassioli as David Chevalier as Maria Letizia Scifoni as Alessandra Korompay as Antonella Baldini as Bianca Portone as Emanuela Rossi as Federica Bebi as Federica Bomba as Gabriele Patriarca as Marco Vivio as Stefano Crescentini as | |||
Broadcaster: Cartoon Network Italia (from 30 June 2008) Distributor: Panini Video Italia Dubbing: Cine Dubbing International | ||||
Dialogue Writer: Christian Schneider (eps 1-12) | Gabi Wienand as Markus Pfeiffer as Dieter Maise as Heiko Obermüller as Ilya Welter as Sarah Brückner as Britt Gülland as Corinna Dörenkamp as Philipp Scheppmann as | |||
Distributor: Panini Video Dubbing: G&G Tonstudios | ||||
(none) | Distributor: Mega-Anime | |||
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(none) | Licensed by: Proware Multimedia International Co., Ltd. | |||
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