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My-Otome (TV)

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[ related to My-HiME (TV) ]

Related anime:
    My-Otome (manga) (2005-12-10, alternate retelling)
    My-Otome Zwei (OAV) (2006-11-24, sequel)
    My-Otome 0~S.ifr~ (OAV) (2008-02-22, prequel)

Alternative title:
Mai-Otome (Japanese)
舞-乙HiME (Japanese)
Themes: magical girl
Age rating: Teenagers (May contain bloody violence, bad language, nudity)
Plot Summary: Arika Yumemiya has traveled far in search of her goal: the prestigious Gualderobe Academy. This is the school where young girls are trained to become Otomes, protectors of royal leaders throughout the lands. Here, Arika makes plenty of friends, but some enemies know something about her past that she does not. Nevertheless, her spirit and determination will keep pushing her forward. --- Adapted from its predecessor, Mai-HiME, this series is not a direct sequel, but an alternate universe setting featuring some of the Mai-HiME cast (though with different personalities).
User Ratings: 1435 ratings have been given [details]
 Masterpiece: 137 votes (sub:119, dub:14, raw:2, Fre.sub:1, Por.sub:1)
 Excellent: 356 votes (sub:319, dub:20, Spa.sub:7, raw:5, Fre.sub:2, ?:2, Ita.sub:1)
 Very good: 397 votes (sub:345, dub:34, Spa.sub:8, Rus.sub:2, ?:2, raw:2, Ger.sub:1, Por.sub:1, Ita.sub:1, Fre.sub:1)
 Good: 292 votes (sub:266, dub:19, ?:3, Spa.sub:2, Fre.sub:1, Por.sub:1)
 Decent: 131 votes (sub:120, dub:8, Fre.sub:1, Rus.sub:1, ?:1)
 So-so: 49 votes (sub:42, dub:4, Spa.sub:2, ?:1)
 Not really good: 31 votes (sub:30, dub:1)
 Weak: 17 votes (sub:17)
 Bad: 15 votes (sub:14, dub:1)
 Awful: 7 votes (sub:7)
 Worst ever: 3 votes (sub:3)
Seen in part or in whole by 2531 users, rank: #211
Median rating: Very good
Arithmetic mean: 7.691 (Very good-.30), std. dev.: 1.6738, rank: #705
Weighted mean: 7.562 (Very good-.43), rank: #745 (seen all: 7.66 / seen some: 6.35 / won't finish: 3.27)
Bayesian estimate: 7.562 (Very good-.43), rank: #553
Running time: half hour per episode
Number of episodes: 26
Episode titles: We have 26
Vintage:
2005-10-06 to 2006-03-30
2008 (USA - ImaginAsian TV)
Opening Theme:
#1: "Dream Wing" by Minami Kuribayashi (eps 1-15)
#2: "Crystal Energy" by Minami Kuribayashi (eps 16-25)
Ending Theme:
"Otome wa DO MY BEST deshou? (乙女はDO MY BESTでしょ?)" by Mika Kikuchi and Ami Koshimizu
Links: We have 4
Trivia: We have 16
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Related reviews:
    My-Otome DVDs 6-7
    My-Otome DVD 5
    My-Otome DVD 4
    My-Otome DVD 2
    My-Otome DVD 1

Related releases:
    My-Otome - Complete Collection Anime Legends (DVD) 2009-10-20 (from $37.49)
    My-Otome (DVD 1) 2007-07-17 (from $5.00)
    My-Otome - Special Edition (DVD 1) 2007-07-17 (from $10.00)
    My-Otome (DVD 2) 2007-09-04 (from $5.00)
    My-Otome (DVD 3) 2007-11-06 (from $5.00)
    My-Otome (DVD 4) 2008-01-08 (from $13.99)
    My-Otome (DVD 5) 2008-03-04 (from $5.00)
    My-Otome (DVD 6) 2008-05-20 (from $5.00)
    My-Otome (DVD 7) 2008-07-15 (from $5.00)
    My-Otome V1 (R4 DVD 1) 2008-01-23

Japanese staff 
Japanese cast 

Director: Masakazu Obara

Series Composition: Hiroyuki Yoshino

Screenplay:
Hiroyuki Yoshino
Kazushi Takano (ep 6)

Storyboard:
Hiroshi Takeuchi (eps 1, 5, 11)
Kazuma Mizukusa (eps 4, 10)
Masakazu Obara (ep 1)
Shinhai Orihara (ep 6)
Tatsuyuki Nagai (eps 2, 7)
Tetsuya Watanabe (ep 13)
Tsukasa Sunaga (eps 8-9, 12)
Yasuhiro Minami (ep 3)

Music:
Yuki Kajiura
Yuriko Kaida (Vocals)

Original Concept: Hajime Yatate

Character Design: Hirokazu Hisayuki

Art director: Shinji Takasuka

Sound director: Masafumi Mima

Director of Photography: Takashi Suehiro

Producer:
Hisanori Kunisaki
Naotake Furusato

Color Coordination: Sayoko Yokoyama

Design Work:
Hiroyuki Taiga
Junichi Akutsu (BEE CRAFT)
Kazutaka Miyatake (Studio Nue)

Editing: Kazuhiko Seki

Key Animation:
Asako Inayoshi
Asako Nishida
Daisuke Mataga
Eiichi Akiyama
Eiji Komatsu
Hidetoshi Sano
Hiroyuki Hashimoto
Hiroyuki Kaidou
Hiroyuki Koizumi
Kaichiro Terada
Katsuhisa Yamamoto
Kayo Nomichi
Kazufumi Takano
Keiichi Ishida
Keizou Ichikawa
Manabu Imura
Masahiko Kaneda
Masakazu Kawazoe
Masaki Miyauchi
Masayuki Kunihiro
Masayuki Ozaki
Masumi Hoshino
Misao Abe
Namiko Ebihara
Naoko Igarashi
Norihiro Watanabe
Noriko Takahashi
Shinji Abe
Shinryo Sakurai
Shinya Kameyama
Takashi Maruyama
Takayuki Gotan
Takeshi Morita
Tatsuya Shiraishi
Tomoshige Inayoshi
Tomoyuki Kitamura
Tsukasa Sakurai
Yousuke Kabashima
Yousuke Obuchi
Yukie Suzuki

Music producer: Shunji Inoue

Recording: Makoto Uchida

Recording Assistant: Shigeru Fujibayashi (Aoi Studio)

Set Design: Tomoyuki Aoki

Sound Effects: Kenji Koyama (Soundbox)

Sound Production: Shingo Okatani (Techno Sound)

Special Effects: Toshio Hasegawa (Marix)

Theme Song Arrangement:
Kaoru Okubo (ED)
Masaaki Iizuka (OP)

Theme Song Composition:
Hitoshi Haba (ED)
Minami Kuribayashi (OP)
Yuki Kajiura (INS)

Theme Song Lyrics:
Aki Hata (ED, INS)
Minami Kuribayashi (OP)

Theme Song Performance:
Ami Koshimizu (ED/ep 4,16,22 INS)
Mika Kikuchi (ED/ep 3,9,16 INS)
Minami Kuribayashi
Tomo Sakurai (ep 2 INS)
Yukana (ep 7,12 INS)

Unit Director:
Hiromi Yokoyama (ep 8)
Kiyoshi Fukumoto (eps 4, 10)
Masahiko Ohta (eps 5, 11)
Tatsuyuki Nagai (eps 2, 7, 12)
Tetsuya Watanabe (eps 1, 6, 13)
Yasuhiro Minami (eps 3, 9)

 

Ami Koshimizu as Nina Wáng

Mika Kikuchi as Arika Yumemiya

Yukana as Mashiro Blan de Windbloom

Ai Shimizu as Mikoto

Akira Ishida as Nagi Dài Artai

Junko Iwao as Akane Soir

Katsuyuki Konishi as Sergay Wáng

Kiyomi Asai as Miyu

Kumiko Higa as Irina Woods

Mai Nakahara as Mai Tokiha

Mamiko Noto as Yukino Chrysant

Minami Kuribayashi as Erstin Ho

Mitsuki Saiga as Chie Hallard

Naomi Shindoh as Shizuru Viola

Rie Tanaka as Tomoe Marguerite

Ryoka Yuzuki as Haruka Armitage

Ryoko Shintani as Aoi Senoh

Saeko Chiba as Natsuki Kruger

Sakura Nogawa as Shiho Huit

Toshihiko Seki as Rad

Youko Matsuoka as Maria Graceburt

Yukari Tamura as Midori

Yuuka Nanri as Juliet Nao Zhang

Ai Shimizu as Mimi

Akiko Kimura as
Lilie Adean
Yohko Helene

Akio Suyama as Sakomizu Cardinal

Anri Katsu as Iori (ep 12)

Eiji Miyashita as
Dyne
Man (ep 18)
Nguyen Bao

Hisafumi Oda as Tatsuhiko Gorvic Zayceech IV

Hisanori Koyatsu as Yamada

Jin Horikawa as Reporter (DVD Vol.2 Omake)

Kazuma Horie as Kazuya Krau-xeku

Kikuko Inoue as
Gal
Laula Bianchi
Old Lady (ep 22)
Yukariko Steinberg

Kimiko Koyama as Yayoi Alter

Kiyomi Asai as Carla Bellini

Mantarô Iwao as Charles (King of Florence)

Mikako Takahashi as Rosalie Claudel

Miyuki Sawashiro as Sara Gallagher

Naoya Uchida as
John Smith
Lumen

Rie Tanaka as Fiar Grosse

Ryoko Shintani as Ahn Lu

Sanae Kobayashi as Akira Okuzaki

Tomo Sakurai as Rena Sayers

Tomoaki Ikeda as Argos XIV

Youko Matsuoka as Ruo

Yugo Takahashi as Takumi Tokiha

Yui Itsuki as Miya Clochette

Yumiko Kobayashi as Mahya Blythe

Japanese companies 

Animation Production: Sunrise

Broadcaster:
TV Aichi (2005-10-10)
TV Osaka (2005-10-10)
TV Tokyo

Music Production: Lantis

Planning: Sunrise

Production: Sunrise

Sound Effects: SOUNDBOX

English cast 
English staff 

Translation: Paul Baldwin

Producer: Diana Gage

Associate producer:
Corey Fischer
Kyle Johnson

Chief Producer: Nobuo Masuda

Dialogue Editing:
Gabriella Cheung
Willis Lombard

Re-Recording Mixing: Derek Simpson

Recording engineer:
Derek Sylwestrzak
Rich Jaeger

Script Adaptation: Michelle Clough

Subtitle Script: Kim Wishart Goddard

Video Post-Production: Shannon Lum

Voice Direction: Marc Matsumoto

Angie Beers as Arika Yumemiya

Katie Rowan as Mashiro Blan de Windbloom

Kris Rundle as Nina Wang

Barb Mitchell as Maria Graceburt

Caitlynne Medrek as Mikoto Minagi

Carol-Anne Day as Mai Tokiha

Cheryl McMaster as Natsuki Kruger

Ethan Cole as Rad

Graham Ko as Nagi Dai Artai

Hazel Forman as Chie Hallard

Jayna Mitchell as Aoi Senoh

Leah Dubbin-Steckel as Irina Woods

Leda Davies as Shiho Huit

Lori Barnes-Smith as Erstin Ho

Marcy Lannan as Juliet Nao Zhang

Melanie Risdon as Shizuru Viola

Morgan Patridge as Akane Soir

Phil Fulton as Sergei Wang

Randall Wiebe as Sakomizu Cardinal

Tracy Sutton as Tomoe Marguerite

Adam Hunter as Dyne

Annita Odegard as Akira Okuzaki

Barbara Kozicki as Yukariko Steinberg

Brett Bauer as Kazuya Krau-xeku

Cole Howard as Takumi Tokiha

Jeffrey Watson as Tatsuhiko Zaycech IV

Jillian Hannah as Lilie Adeean

Jonathan Love as
John Smith
Lumen

Kelsey Schimpf as Miya Clochette

Lori Barnes-Smith as Haruka Armitage

Maddie Duke as Mimi

Maizun Jayousei as Miyu 

Mariette Sluyter as Midori

Melanie Risdon as Yohko Helene

Ryan Stocket as Iori

Steve Olson as Argos XIV

Victor Atelevich as Yamada

English companies 

ADR Production: The Ocean Group

Broadcaster: iaTV (The Block)

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

Licensed by: Bandai Entertainment

Recording Studio: Blue Water Studios


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

Licensed by: Mighty Media Co., Ltd.

Chinese (Taiwan) cast 
(none)
 
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