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Black Cat (TV)

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©2005 Kentaro Yabuki/SHUEISHA, BLACK CAT Project


[ adapted from Black Cat (manga by K. Yabuki) ]

Alternative title:
Черный кот (Russian)
ブラックキャット (Japanese)
黑貓 (Chinese (Taiwan))
블랙 캣 (Korean)
Objectionable content: Significant (bloody violence and/or swearing and/or nudity)
Plot Summary: Train Heartnet is known as the Black Cat for his quick reactions to attacks and his title as Number Thirteen as member of the secret society Chronos. He is an unbeatable master gunman, a cold and unfeeling killer until he meets Saya, a bounty hunter, or "sweeper". She teaches him the value of a human life, and that one should live in order to repent for one's mistakes rather than die because of them. Through her, Train learns to love and care for other people as he too becomes a sweeper and travels with his partner Sven and the mysterious girl Eve.
User Ratings: 2242 ratings have been given [details]
 Masterpiece: 156 votes (sub:110, dub:40, Eng:1, others:5
4 Spanish subtitled
1 German dubbed
)
 Excellent: 532 votes (sub:424, dub:92, raw:3, edit.dub:3, ?:3, others:7
3 Spanish subtitled
2 French subtitled
1 Italian subtitled
1 Russian subtitled
)
 Very good: 618 votes (sub:468, dub:135, raw:3, ?:2, edit.dub:2, others:8
3 Spanish subtitled
1 Spanish edited dub
1 Korean edited dub
1 German dubbed
1 Russian subtitled
1 Italian subtitled
)
 Good: 491 votes (sub:386, dub:86, raw:4, edit.dub:1, ?:1, others:13
5 Portuguese subtitled
3 Spanish subtitled
2 German dubbed
1 Italian subtitled
1 French subtitled
1 Spanish dubbed
)
 Decent: 240 votes (sub:194, dub:41, raw:2, others:3
1 Arabic subtitled
1 German subtitled
1 Polish subtitled
)
 So-so: 97 votes (sub:75, dub:19, raw:1, others:2
1 French subtitled
1 Spanish subtitled
)
 Not really good: 40 votes (sub:30, dub:9, others:1
1 German dubbed
)
 Weak: 39 votes (sub:35, dub:4)
 Bad: 21 votes (sub:17, dub:4)
 Awful: 5 votes (sub:3, dub:1, others:1
1 French subtitled
)
 Worst ever: 3 votes (sub:2, dub:1)
Seen in part or in whole by 4557 users, rank: #95
Median rating: Very good
Arithmetic mean: 7.573 (Very good-.42), std. dev.: 1.6193, rank: #930
Weighted mean: 7.396 (Good+.39), rank: #1043 (seen all: 7.57 / seen some: 6.84 / won't finish: 4.64)
Bayesian estimate: 7.397 (Good+.39), rank: #786
Running time: 24 minutes per episode
Number of episodes: 24
Episode titles: We have 24
Vintage:
2005-10-06 to 2006-03-30
2008-01-01 (Germany - Animax)
2009-08-07 (Animax Latin America)
Opening Theme:
"ダイアの花 (Daia no Hana)" by Yoriko
Ending Theme:
#1: "ナミダボシ (Namidaboshi)" by PUPPYPET (eps 1-12)
#2: "Kutsuzure" by Ryoji Matsuda (eps 13-23)
Links: We have 3
Trivia: We have 3
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Reviews:
    Black Cat DVD 5
    Black Cat DVD 1

DVD
    Black Cat - Box Set (Viridian Collection) (DVD) 2009-06-16 (from $27.99)
    Black Cat - The Cat Out of the Bag (DVD 1) 2006-12-19 (from $2.99)
    Black Cat (DVD 2) 2007-01-30 (from $2.99)
    Black Cat (DVD 3) 2007-03-20 (from $16.99)
    Black Cat - The Cat's Tale (DVD 4) 2007-05-01 (from $2.99)
    Black Cat (DVD 5) 2007-06-12 (from $16.99)
    Black Cat (DVD 6) 2007-07-24 (from $16.99)
    Black Cat - DVD Box Set (DVD 1-6) 2008-03-18 (from $38.99)
    Black Cat + Artbox (DVD 1) 2006-12-19 (from $3.99)
    Black Cat DVD Complete Series (Hyb) - Viridian Collection (DVD) 2010-07-13 (from $22.99)
Japanese staff 
Japanese cast 
Director: Shin Itagaki
Series Composition: Shuuichi Kouyama
Original Manga: Kentaro Yabuki
Character Design: Yukiko Akiyama
Art Director: Shigemi Ikeda
Chief Animation Director: Yukiko Akiyama
Animation producer: Tsutomu Goshima
Art Board: Yukiko Maruyama
Color setting: Satoru Takezawa
Music Production: Junji Fujita
Product Design: Hiroshi Moriyama
Production Advancement: Sachiko Takase
Production Assistant: Yasutaka Kimura
Promotion Producer:
Miyuka Kidachi
Mizuho Tanaka
Series Organization: Shuuichi Kouyama
Sound Editing: Shigeru Fujibayashi
Sound Effects: Shizuo Kurahashi
Sound Mixing: Fujio Yamada
Sound Production Manager: Tomoko Nakashima
Theme Song Arrangement:
DAITA (OP)
Dive-E Productions (ED2)
Theme Song Composition:
Ryoji Matsuda (ED2)
Yoriko (OP)
Theme Song Lyrics:
Ryoji Matsuda (ED2)
Yoriko (OP)
Theme Song Performance:
Puppypet (ED)
Ryoji Matsuda (ED2)
Yoriko (OP)
 
Keiji Fujiwara as Sven Volfied 
Takashi Kondo as Train Heartnett 
Yukana as Rinslet Walker

Hideyuki Hori as Belze Rochefort
Kikuko Inoue as Sephiria Arks
Megumi Toyoguchi as Saya Minatsuki
Mitsuki Saiga as Lin Xiao Li
Shinichiro Miki as Creed Diskence 
Takahiro Sakurai as Jenos Hazard

Akio Suyama as Gilbas (ep 9)
Anri Katsu as
Baldorias S. Fanghini
Reis Donovan (ep 1)
Atsuko Tanaka as Echidna
Atsushi Kakehashi as Kranz Marduke
Bon Ishihara as Woodney
Chiemi Chiba as Kyoko Kirisaki
Eiji Miyashita as
Gunman (ep 11)
Subordinate (ep 8)
Vector
Hidehiko Kaneko as Subordinate (ep 8)
Hisao Egawa as Naizer Bruckheimer
Hisashi Izumi as Touma
Jin Horikawa as Igor Planter (ep 8)
Junko Minagawa as
Female Sweeper (ep 15)
Leon
Silphy
Katsuyuki Konishi as Zaguine Axeloke
Ken Takeuchi as Kevin
Kenta Miyake as Gallom
Kikuko Inoue as Adam
Kimiko Koyama as Ellie (ep 20)
Kouji Ishii as
Beluga J. Heard
Lib Tyrant
Kujira as Madam Freesia (ep 15)
Masuo Amada as Gyanza Rujikee (ep 9)
Mayumi Yamaguchi as
Shiki
Woman (ep 11)
Mayumi Yoshida as Joanna (ep 1)
Midori Kawana as Saki (ep 16)
Minami Takayama as Chibi Train
Misato Fukuen as Tearju Lunatique
Mitsuki Saiga as Grin (ep 15)
Mitsuru Ogata as
Kin
Rugdoll
Miyuu Sawai as Reira (ep 14)
Motoko Kumai as Teimu (ep 14)
Nobuo Tobita as Frit Morris (eps 3-4)
Nobutoshi Canna as River Zastory
Rokuro Naya as Maison Ordrosso
Seiji Sasaki as Gilbar (ep 14)
Seizo Katou as Willzark
Shinya Fukumatsu as Durham Glaster
Sho Hayami as Charden Flamberg
Shoko Tsuda as Annette Pias
Susumu Chiba as
Emilio Lowe
Preta Ghoul
Takaya Kuroda as David Pepper
Taketora as Ash
Tomoe Hanba as
Daniel (ep 8)
Tanya
Yoko Nishino as Woman (ep 11)
Yugo Takahashi as Gunman (ep 11)
Yuu Mizushima as Doctor (Kanzaki)
Yuuto Kazama as Ruddle (ep 14)
Japanese companies 

Animation Production: Gonzo
Background Art:
Atelier Musa
Dr. Movie
Broadcaster:
BS-i (2005-10-12)
CBC (2005-10-28)
Mainichi Broadcasting (2005-10-29)
TBS (2005-10-06)
Finish Check: Studio March
Music Production: Future Vision Music
Production Cooperation:
Dentsu Inc.
G.D.H.
Shueisha
Recording Studio: Studio Aoi
Sound Production: Techno Sound
English cast 
English staff 
ADR Director: Tyler Walker
Script:
Andrew Rye (eps 8-10, 15-23)
Eric Vale (12 episodes
eps 1-7, 11-14, 24
)

Translation: Masako Ollivier
Executive producer: Gen Fukunaga
Assistant ADR Director:
Caitlin Glass
Jeremy Inman
Assistant ADR Script: Chris Cason
Assistant Talent Coordinator: Scott Garner
DVD Authoring: Dylan Rogers
DVD Editing: Jeremy Jimenez
DVD Menu Audio: Matt Chaney
DVD Menu Design: TJ Larson
Head Writer: Eric Vale
Key Animation: Jamie Vickers (ep 15) 
Line Producer: Tyler Walker
Logo Animation: Chas Naylor
Script Supervision: Jacqueline Gilbert
Talent Coordination: Tara Williams
Brandon Potter as Sven Volfied 
Jamie Marchi as Rinslet Walker
Jason Liebrecht as Train Heartnet

Caitlin Glass as Saya Minatsuki
Chris Patton as Creed Diskenth
J. Michael Tatum as Doctor (Kanzaki)
Jeremy Inman as Woodney
Jerry Jewell as Lin Xiao Li
John Burgmeier as River Zastory
Lydia Mackay as Sepheria Arks
Mike McFarland as Belze Rochefort
Randy Tallman as Mason Ordrosso
Troy Baker as Jenos Hazard

Aaron Dismuke as Leon Elliott
Andrew Tipps as Anubis
Andy Mullins as Interpol Agent A (ep 9)
Bill Jenkins as Shin (eps 5, 15)
Bob Carter as Lib Tyrant (ep 1)
Brad Hutson as Kevin McDougall
Brad Jackson as Maro
Brina Palencia as Tearju Lunatique
Bruce Lewis as Vendor
Carrie Savage as Saki (ep 17)
Cherami Leigh as Aya (ep 13)
Chris Rager as Gyanza Rujike
Chris Sabat as Zagine Axeloake
Chuck Huber as Mr. Goda (ep 13)
Cole Brown as Kin (eps 5, 15)
Colleen Clinkenbeard as Tim (ep 14)
Cynthia Cranz as Beatrice (ep 13)
Daniel Drumm as David Pepper
Daniel Penz as Nizer Bruckheimer
David Wilson-Brown as
Ash
Blum Pullman (ep 11)
Victor (ep 9)
Eric Vale as Lacdoll
Gordon Holey as Beluga J. Heard
Grant James as Torneo Rudman (eps 3-4, 6)
Greg Ayres as Shiki
Greg Dulcie as Gallom
Gwen Lau as Silphy
Ian Sinclair as Race Donovan (ep 1)
J. Michael Tatum as Transvestite (ep 9)
Jenny Phagan as Merle (ep 9)
Jessica D. Turner as Joanna (ep 1)
Jim Johnson as Gilber (ep 14)
Judy O'Laughlin as Annette Pierce
Justin Cook as Baldorias S. Fanghini
Kate Oxley as Layla (ep 14)
Kent Williams as Charden Flamberg
Kevin M. Connolly as Ruddle (ep 14)
Leah Clark as Meg
Linda Young as Madame Freesia
Lucas Johnson as Interpol Agent B (ep 9)
Luci Christian as Young Train (ep 1)
Maeghan Albach as
Girl (ep 9)
Miki (ep 13)
Mark Lancaster as Igor Planter (ep 8)
Mark Stoddard as Kago (ep 5)
Mike McFarland as Gilberth (ep 9)
Monica Rial as Kyoko Kirisaki
Orion Pitts as Emilio Lowe
R Bruce Elliott as
Durham Glaster
Willzark
Sonny Strait as Touma
Stephanie Young as Echidna Parass
Taliesin Jaffe as Preta Ghoul
Todd Haberkorn as Flitt Morris (eps 3-4)
Tyler Walker as Bubba (ep 11)
Viktor Walker as Kranz Maduke

English companies 
ADR Production: FUNimation Studios
Animax India > Broadcaster: Animax India
Distributor:
FUNimation Entertainment
Madman Entertainment Pty. Ltd. (Australia & New Zealand)
MVM (UK)
Internet Streaming: FUNimation Entertainment
French staff 
French cast 
ADR Director:
David Macaluso
Géraldine Frippiat (saison 2)
 
Fanny Roy as Eve
Jean-Michel Vovk as Sven Vollfied 
Marielle Ostrowski as Rinslet Walker
Philippe Allard as Train Heartnet 

Colette Sodoyez as Sephiria Arks
Erwin Grunspan as Belze Rochefort
Frédéric Meaux as Sharnel
Gaëtan Wiernik as Jenos Hazard
Maia Baran as Kirisaki Kyoko
Raphaëlle Bruneau as Saya Minatsuki
Sébastien Hebrant as Creed Diskenth

Alain Eloy as woodney , maro
Alexandre Crépet as Nizer Bruckheimer
Carole Baillien as Train Heartnett (enfant)
David Manet as Woodney
Gauthier De Fauconval as Elliott Leon
Gregory Praet as Tim Vertical
Laurent Van Wetter as Maitre goda , agent
Nathalie Hons as Freshia
Olivier Bony as Lace
Patrick Wallef as Kin , Vector
Pierre Bodson as Zaguine Axeloke
Pierre Lognay as Kevin
Robert Dubois as Ganzer Lejick
Sébastien Fayard as Homme de main
Sophie Landresse as Johana , Aya
Thierry Janssen as Glaster Duram,fleet,shin,gilbas,durham
Xavier Percy as Preta Ghoul

French companies 
Distributor: Kaze
Dubbing: Mirroring
Spanish staff 
Spanish cast 
Casting Assistant: Maite Guedes
 
Ariadna Jiménez as Eve (Spain dub)
Daniel Albiac as Sven Vollfied (Spain dub) 
Jesús Nunes as Train Heartnet
Johnny Torres as Sven Vollfied
Mercedes Prato as Rinslet Walker
Pilar Morales as Rinslet Walker (Spain dub)
Sergio Mesa as Train Heartnett (Spain dub)

Isabel Muntané as Sephiria Arks (Spain dub)
Lidia Abautt as Saya Minatsuki
Maria Rosa Guillén as Saya Minatsuki (Spain dub)
Oscar Redondo as Jenos Hazard (Spain dub)
Ramón Rocabayera as Creed Diskenth (Spain dub) 

Angel Balam as Jenos Hazard
Angel del Río as River Zastory (Spain dub)
Héctor Indriago as Doctor (Kanzaki)
Mar Nicolas as Kyoko Kirisaki (Spain dub)
Maria Jose Estevez as
Ellie
Kyoko Kirisaki
Rebeca Aponte as Echidna

Spanish companies 
Dubbing: Cristal Media (Barcelona ; Spain dub)
Dubbing Studio: Estudios Lain (Caracas, Venezuela)
German staff 
German cast 
Dubbing Director: Richard Westerhaus (eps 1-24)

Dialogbuch: Fritz Rott
 
Sarah Brückner as Linslet Walker
Simon T. Roden as Train Heartnet
Stefan Schleberger as Sven Vollfied

Dennis Saemann as
Gilbas (Ep.9)
Tim
Ilya Welter as Anette (ep 2)
René Dawn-Claude as
Bekter (ep 9)
Race Donovan (ep 1)
Rever Zastry (River Zastory)
Rieke Werner as Silphy

Fritz Rott as Creed Diskens 
Stephan Schleberger as Sven Vollfeld 
German companies 
Broadcaster: Animax Germany (2008-01-01)
Distributor:
ACOG
OVA Films
Arabic staff 
Arabic cast 
Translation: Nawar Al-Homsi

Proofreading: Ramadan Ayub
Registration: Abu Sukkar
Singing Emblem: Rasha Rizk
Technical Supervision: Samer Abu Asali
The Implementation Of The Music Emblem: Ibrahim Slimani
 
Adel Abu-Hassoun as Charden Flamberg
Amal Saad Eddin as Leon Elliott/Echidna Parass
anji al-yusef as Sephiria Arks/ Mr. Goda
Hazar Ahark as Lin Xiao Li
Mansoor Ahmed amount of as Mason Ordrosso
Marwan Farhat as Sven Volfied
Mohammed Krmacho as Durham Glaster
Nidal Hammadi as River Zastory
Ousseima Youssef as Saya Minatsuki/Tearju Lunatique
Qasim Melho as Creed Disken
Ramia Ibrahim as Rinslet Walker
Safe life as Eve
Samar Kukes as Kyoko Kirisaki
Samir Radwan as Jenos Hazard/Shiki
Yahya Kifri as Preta Ghoul/Igor Planter/Maro
Ziad Rifai as Train Heartnett/Kanzaki
Arabic companies 
Broadcaster: space power

Russian staff 
(none)
Russian companies 
Distributor: Mega-Anime
Russian cast 
(none)
Portuguese staff 
Portuguese cast 
Dubbing Director: Ursula Bezerra
 
Fábio de Castro as Sven Vollfied
Márcia Regina as Rinslet Walker
Thiago Zambrano as Train Heartnett 

Adriana Pissardini as Sephiria Arks
Carlos Silveira as Maison Ordrosso
Fábio Moura as Belze Rochefort
Letícia Quinto as Lin Xiao Li
Marcelo Campos as Creed Diskenth
Ricardo Sawaya as Jenos Hazard
Samira Fernandes as Saya Minatsuki
Sérgio Corsetti as Doutor (Kanzaki)
Tatiane Keplermaier as Kyoko Kirisaki
Wendel Bezerra as River Zastory

Afonso Amajones as Nizer Bruckheimer
Cassius Romero as
Gyanza Rujike
Lib Tyrant
Dado Monteiro as Emilio Lowe
Fábio Lucindo as Leon Elliott
Fernanda Bulara as Tearju Lunatique
Lúcia Helena as Annette Pias
Luiz Laffey as Charden Flamberg
Renato Soares as
Baldorias S. Fanghini
Zaguine Axeloke
Sandra Mara as Echidna Parass
Sérgio Corsetti as Igor Planter
Vagner Fagundes as Kevin McDougall
Wellington Lima as Durham Glaster
Portuguese companies 
Broadcaster: Animax (Brasil)
Dubbing Studio: Álamo

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