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Tide-Line Blue (TV)

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©2005-2007 Satoru Ozawa/Umanosuke Iida/Bandai Visual Co., Ltd.


Alternative title:
タイドライン・ブルー (Japanese)
Genres: action, adventure, drama
Plot Summary: The catastrophe, "Hammer of Eden", resulted in the loss of six billion lives and the flooding of 90% of the land. The New United Nations were formed to pursue peace on the ruined lands 14 years later. Keel is a boy living in a town called Yabitsu, an area which prospered due to the energy from the nuclear generator brought by the catastrophe. His next kin, Aoi, is the secretary general of the New United Nations. She views the catastrophe as an opportunity to create a new world in which nations can help one another overcome differences in races and religions. However, her efforts to realise that vision fail because of the unwillingness of the nations to change. Gould, a military officer, feels that the only way to make an order is through the military. Using Ulysses, a nuclear submarine, along with his crew, including Keel's brother Tean, Gould carries out a coup to declare war against the New United Nations in his attack on Yabitsu.
User Ratings: 242 ratings have been given [details]
 Masterpiece: 7 votes (sub:6, dub:1)
 Excellent: 25 votes (sub:20, Spa.sub:3, Rus.sub:1, dub:1)
 Very good: 77 votes (sub:63, dub:11, Spa.sub:2, raw:1)
 Good: 59 votes (sub:48, dub:9, Spa.sub:1, raw:1)
 Decent: 34 votes (sub:27, Spa.sub:2, raw:2, dub:2, Fre.sub:1)
 So-so: 22 votes (sub:16, dub:4, Por.sub:1, raw:1)
 Not really good: 7 votes (sub:6, dub:1)
 Weak: 8 votes (sub:7, Rus.dub:1)
 Bad: 1 vote (sub:1)
 Awful: 1 vote (dub:1)
 Worst ever: 1 vote (dub:1)
Seen in part or in whole by 452 users, rank: #1162
Median rating: Good
Arithmetic mean: 6.996 (Good-.00), std. dev.: 1.6552, rank: #1780
Weighted mean: 6.941 (Good-.05), rank: #1712 (seen all: 7.09 / seen some: 6.62 / won't finish: 5.02)
Bayesian estimate: 6.963 (Good-.03), rank: #1427
Running time: 25 minutes per episode
Number of episodes: 13
Episode titles: We have 13
Vintage: 2005-07-06
Opening Theme:
"Blue Treasure" by Minami Kuribayashi
Ending Theme:
"Voice" by Tatsuhisa Suzuki
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    Tide-Line Blue (DVD 1) 2007-05-15 (from $5.00)
    Tide-Line Blue (DVD 2) 2007-07-17 (from $5.00)
    Tide-Line Blue (DVD 3) 2007-09-04 (from $5.00)
    Tide-Line Blue (DVD 4) 2007-11-06 (from $5.00)
    Tide-Line Blue - Complete Collection (Anime Legends) (DVD 1-4) 2008-08-19 (from $18.00)

Japanese staff 
Japanese cast 

Director: Umanosuke Iida

Series Composition: Yuka Yamada

Script:
Megumi Sasano (eps 5-6, 10)
Yuka Yamada (ep 1 - 4, 7 - 9, 11 - 13)

Storyboard:
Kazuhide Tomonaga (eps 2, 10)
Nobuo Tomizawa (ep 4)
Umanosuke Iida (eps 1, 6, 12)
Yuichiro Yano (5 episodes

eps 3, 5, 7, 10, 13
)
Yutaka Mizuki (eps 8-9)

Episode Director:
Dan Odawara (eps 4, 8)
Keiko Oyamada (ep 1 - 3, 6, 9, 11, 12)
Nobuo Tomizawa (ep 7)
Yasunaga Tsuji (eps 5, 10)
Yuichiro Yano (ep 13)

Music: Tsuneyoshi Saito

Original creator:
Satoru Ozawa
Umanosuke Iida

Original Character Design: Akihiko Yamashita

Character Design: Teiichi Takiguchi

Art director: Makoto Shiraishi

Animation director:
Aki Yamagata (eps 4, 8)
Keiko Nakaji (eps 3, 11)
Ken Baba (ep 5)
Kenji Hachizaki (ep 2)
Koichi Suenaga (eps 6, 10)
Sawako Miyamoto (eps 7, 12)
Teiichi Takiguchi (eps 1, 9, 13)

Mecha design: Kimitoshi Yamane

Director of Photography: Yukihiko Ichikawa

Producer:
Hedwig Schleck (TV Asahi)
Kiyoshi Sugiyama
Satoru Shimizu

3D Animation:
Hisao Yokobori (eps 1, 3)
Junko Miyagawa (ep 1 - 11)
Natsuko Iimori (9 episodes

eps 1-3, 5-7, 9-11
)
Rumi Ishiguro (eps 2-3)

3D Texture: Hiroshi Nitta (all)

Action Director: Hiroaki Noguchi

Background Art: Mitsuo Miyamoto (ep 12)

Colour Design: Tomoko Yamamoto

Colour Setting:
Eriko Ishikawa (8 episodes

eps 1-3, 5-6, 9-10, 12
)
Masumi Ootsuka (eps 7, 11)
Tomoko Yamamoto (eps 7-8, 11)
Youko Matsubara (eps 4, 8)

Digital Background Art:
Ayumi Kondou (eps 2, 7-11)
Fumie Nuibe (9 episodes

eps 2, 4-8, 10-12
)
Hirofune Hane (ep 2)
Hiroshi Nitta (eps 5-12)
Kazuhiko Munakata (ep 10)
Kazumi Kataoka (eps 4, 10)
Kuniharu Arai (eps 4, 10)
Manabu Fukuda (ep 10)
Mari Tanaka (eps 1-3, 5-12)
Minoru Okochi (eps 2, 5)
Sachiko Fujihashi (eps 8, 10-12)
Seiji Sugawara (eps 1, 3-5, 12)
Sougen Yasu (eps 1-3, 5-12)
Sumiko Aihara (eps 1, 3-10)
Takahiro Yoneda (eps 9-12)
Takayuki Toyota (ep 10)
Yasuhiro Yamako (eps 1-3, 5-12)
Yoichi Matsuyama (ep 10)
Yuugo Otani (ep 10)

Digital In-between Animation:
Akira Ono (9 episodes

eps 1-3, 5-6, 9-12
)
Aya Kinbe (eps 5-6, 9-12)
Masanori Takashima (eps 5-6, 9-11)
Minaki Takeshita (eps 5-6, 9-12)
Mitsue Mori (10 episodes
eps 1-3, 5-7, 9-12
)

Nariomi Horio (ep 1)
Natsuko Iimori (eps 1, 6, 10-12)
Yoshimi Komoriya (10 episodes
eps 1-3, 5-7, 9-12
)

Youichi Takada (10 episodes
eps 1-3, 5-7, 9-12
)

Yumiko Shirai (eps 5-6, 9-12)

Digital Paint:
Atsuko Ito (ep 8)
Ayumi Andou (ep 8)
Ayumi Maeba (eps 4, 8)
Ayumi Yokoo (ep 8)
Emiko Okui (ep 8)
Eri Umemoto (ep 4)
Eriko Ishikawa (eps 7, 11)
Haruka Saijou (ep 8)
Hiroko Ootsuka (ep 4)
Izumi Takizawa (ep 4)
Jun Ono (ep 8)
Kanako Satou (ep 4)
Kensuke Katsu (ep 4)
Kouichi Aida (ep 8)
Masumi Ootsuka (8 episodes

eps 1-3, 5-6, 9-10, 12
)
Michiko Kaku (ep 8)
Miho Fujimori (eps 6-7, 9-12)
Naho Mitsuishi (9 episodes
eps 1-3, 5, 7, 9-12
)

Naoki Ishikawa (ep 8)
Naoko Komatsu (ep 8)
Naoto Kondou (ep 8)
Reiko Nakanishi (ep 8)
Satomi Katsuki (10 episodes
eps 1-3, 5-7, 9-12
)

Sayuri Nagashima (10 episodes
eps 1-3, 5-7, 9-12
)

Takara Moriyoshi (ep 4)
Terumi Nio (ep 8)
Tomoe Takaya (ep 4)
Yasuko Watanabe (ep 4)
Yuuko Asami (ep 4)

Editing: Yoshihiro Kasahara

In-Between Animation:
Akihiko Hayafune (eps 4, 8)
Akira Narita (eps 2-3, 6)
Ayako Komatsu (eps 7, 12)
Chiaki Nakajima (ep 12)
Chieko Haga (ep 4)
Chizu Takanuki (eps 4, 8)
Emi Asami (ep 4)
Emi Tanaka (ep 10)
Hiroko Yasutome (8 episodes

eps 1-3, 5, 7, 9-10, 12
)
Hong Chen (ep 4)
Hong Rong (ep 4)
Junpei Fukuchi (ep 1)
Kanako Oikawa (eps 2, 10)
Kaori Miyagawa (eps 1-3, 5-6, 9)
Katsuyuki Yamazaki (ep 6)
Kazuhiro Miyazaki (ep 5)
Kazuhiro Takamura (ep 3)
Keiko Tomizawa (ep 2)
Madoka Hosoya (ep 3)
Mai Kuwabara (ep 4)
Mai Yamamoto (ep 4)
Maiko Matsumura (ep 2)
Makiko Kobayashi (ep 5)
Makito Uehara (ep 4)
Mari Kimura (ep 8)
Masahiko Taniguchi (eps 11-12)
Masako Kawai (ep 11)
Masako Terada (eps 7, 10)
Masumi Kawahara (ep 8)
Masuyo Hayakawa (ep 8)
Megumi Masaoka (eps 1, 11)
Megumi Tairaku (ep 10)
Miho Kaneshiro (ep 8)
Miyuki Shibazaki (ep 5)
Naoko Igarashi (eps 7, 12)
Naoko Shige (ep 12)
Natsuko Ogawa (eps 3, 5)
Noriko Hara (10 episodes
eps 1-3, 5-7, 9-12
)

Noriko Irizawa (eps 3-4, 8)
Rieko Sugawara (eps 2, 7)
Sawako Koya (eps 4, 8)
Sayori Haga (ep 2)
Sayuri Kitayama (ep 4)
Seong Ho Park (ep 4)
Setsuya Tanabe (eps 1, 6, 9)
Shintarou Kame (ep 12)
Shouhei Hosoya (ep 8)
Sou Katou (ep 4)
Takamoto Tagei (ep 9)
Takeji Urata (ep 9)
Takeshi Sukegawa (ep 10)
Takuya Ishimoto (ep 12)
Tatsuya Kamitsu (eps 1, 6)
Tetsuya Nagai (eps 1, 6, 9)
Tomoe Aoki (ep 11)
Tomoko Katsube (ep 3)
Tomomi Kasukawa (eps 7, 12)
Toshiyuki Hirai (ep 3)
Tsubasa Ooshima (ep 1)
Tsukasa Sakurai (ep 7)
Yong Ho Kim (ep 7)
Yoshiaki Hagino (ep 11)
Yoshinori Fujii (ep 3)
Youji Kanai (ep 4)
Yousuke Tanaka (ep 8)
Yuko Kimura (ep 5)
Yumi Itou (ep 1)
Yumi Yamauchi (eps 2, 10-11)
Yurie Kuniyuki (ep 5)
Yuushi Suzuki (eps 2, 5)
Yuusuke Nakamura (eps 9, 11)

In-Between Check:
Kanako Sato (7 episodes

eps 1-3, 5-6, 9, 11
)
Makito Uehara (ep 8)
Tomoko Katsube (ep 4)
Yuushi Suzuki (eps 7, 10, 12)

Jewellery Design: Shigeko Sakai (ep 1)

Key Animation:
Aki Yamagata (ep 12)
Akihiko Uda (eps 10, 12)
Atsuhiko Hara (eps 9, 12)
Atsuya Miura (eps 3, 6, 10)
Ayumi Namiki (eps 4, 8, 12)
Chie Nishizawa (eps 3, 5)
Fumio Fukushima (eps 4, 8)
HIroko Minowa (ep 9)
Hiroyuki Yanase (ep 7)
Hisao Yokobori (eps 7, 10, 12)
Junichi Hashimoto (eps 3, 5)
Junpei Tachinaka (ep 9)
Kanako Ueda (ep 5)
Kazuhide Tomonaga (5 episodes

eps 1-2, 6, 11-12
)
Kazuko Maejima (eps 4, 8, 12)
Keiko Nakaji (eps 1, 5-6)
Ken Baba (5 episodes
eps 1, 3, 6, 10, 12
)

Kiwako Sakano (eps 9, 12)
Kiyoko Miyagawa (eps 9, 12)
Koichi Suenaga (eps 2-3)
Kurika Yamagata (ep 4)
Masaaki Kudo (eps 1-2)
Masanao Bessho (eps 3, 5, 9)
Masashi Hasegawa (ep 7)
Masatomo Saitou (eps 9, 12)
Megumi Masaoka (eps 5, 9)
Michiko Ueda (ep 9)
Mineko Ueda (5 episodes
eps 1-2, 6-7, 11
)

Minoru Yamazawa (eps 4, 8)
Motohiko Kurihara (ep 7)
Nobuo Tomizawa (eps 3, 5, 12)
Osamu Yamada (ep 9)
Ryouko Nakano (eps 7, 11)
Saori Tomita (ep 5)
Satomi Orita (ep 9)
Satoshi Iwataki (ep 4)
Sawako Miyamoto (eps 1-2, 6)
Seigo Kitazawa (ep 10)
Shinobu Mori (eps 1-2, 7, 11)
Taiichi Komata (6 episodes
eps 1-3, 6, 10, 12
)

Takahiro Ikezoe (ep 3)
Takako Hasegawa (eps 4, 8)
Takanori Suzuki (ep 7)
Takayuki Hamada (ep 7)
Takeo Shudou (eps 9, 12)
Takuya Kawai (eps 5, 12)
Tomokatsu Nagasaku (ep 10)
Yasutaka Yamamoto (eps 4, 8)
Yasuyuki Suzuki (eps 4, 8)
Yoshinobu Ando (ep 2)
Yoshinobu Michihata (eps 6, 11)
Yoshio Chatani (eps 5, 7, 10)
Yuichiro Yano (ep 5)
Yuji Takahashi (ep 7)
Yukiko Wakabayashi (eps 9, 12)
Yuko Kiyoshima (eps 4, 8)
Yuuko Sotake (eps 2, 7)

Military Affairs Supervisor: Isaku Okabe

Music producer: Yoshiyuki Ito

Music Production: Yuka Sakurai (Lantis)

Music Selection: Hiroki Nozaki

Photography:
Emiko Hara (ep 4)
Hiroshi Saga (ep 4)
Junko Miyagawa (eps 3, 7, 9-12)
Miho Fujimori (eps 1-2, 5)
Naho Mitsuishi (eps 3, 6)
Rumi Ishiguro (9 episodes

eps 1-2, 5-7, 9-12
)
Se Yun Ra (eps 4, 8)
Tomoyuki Igakura (eps 4, 8)
Toshiaki Yamaguchi (eps 4, 8)
Yukihiko Ichikawa (10 episodes
eps 1-3, 5-7, 9-12
)

Planning:
Kazumi Kawashiro
Koji Takeuchi

Prop Design: Akihiko Uda

Publicity: Tetsuro Satomi (Bigshot)

Publicity Assistance:
Daisuke Kobayashi (Bigshot)
Isao Ishikawa (Bigshot)

Recording:
Shinichi Enomoto
Yuriko Kiyomoto

Recording Director: Toshio Sato

Recording Production:
Emika Ueda
Ryousuke Naya

Setting:
Hisao Yokobori
Kazuhide Tomonaga

Sound Effects: Shizuo Kurahashi

Special Effects: Tomoko Yamamoto (8 episodes

eps 1-3, 5-6, 9-10, 12
)

Theme Song Arrangement:
Masaaki Iizuka (OP)
RON (ED)

Theme Song Composition:
Minami Kuribayashi (OP)
RON (ED)

Theme Song Lyrics:
Minami Kuribayashi (OP)
RON (ED)

Theme Song Performance:
Minami Kuribayashi
Tatsuhisa Suzuki (ED)

Video Editing:
Misato Hattori
Takehiro Akiba

 

Daisuke Namikawa as Teen

Daisuke Sakaguchi as Keel

Rika Wakusawa as Isura

Kyoko Hikami as Joze Egenolph

Takaya Hashi as Glud

Yoshiko Sakakibara as Aoi

Mitsuru Ogata as KC

Youko Honna as Chenresi

Japanese companies 

Animation Production: Telecom Animation Film

Broadcaster: TV Asahi

Music Production: Lantis

Production:
Bandai Visual
TV Asahi

English cast 
English staff 

Translation: Paul Baldwin

Executive producer: Ken Iyadomi

Producer: Diana Gage

Associate producer:
Corey Fischer
Kyle Johnson

Chief Producer: Nobuo Masuda

Dialogue Editing:
Aaron MacDonald
Derek Simpson
Gabriella Cheung

Re-Recording Mixing: Jan Deny

Recording engineer:
Derek Sylwestrzak
Rich Jaeger

Script Adaptation: Angelo Eidse

Subtitle Script: Karen Chrcek

Video Post-Production:
Michael Hey
Sean McConkey
Shannon Lum

Voice Direction: James Corrigall

Andrew Jenkins as Keel

Jayna Mitchell as Isla

Carol-Anne Day as Commander Josie

Cole Howard as Adjutant Teen Gould

Elinor Holt as Secretary General Aoi

Jim Sarantis as Captain Satoyama

Paul Hudson as Captain Blantyre

Steve Olson as Captain Gould

Adam Hunter as
Search Leader (ep 1)
Swindled Sailor (ep 1)

Brendan Hunter as
Aoi's Guard 1 (ep 4)
Councilman 3 (ep 1)
Helicopter Sonar Officer (ep 3)
Ostrich Handler 2 (ep 3)

Byron Close as
Councilman 1 (ep 1)
Doctor (eps 2, 4)
Explosion Reporter (ep 3)

Cheryl McMaster as
Keel's Female Partner (ep 1)
Mother (ep 1)

Cole Howard as Keel's Male Partner (ep 1)

Jonathan Love as
Council Proctor (ep 1)
Firing Range Reporter (ep 4)
Search Subordinate (ep 1)
Teshio Vice-Captain (eps 2-3)

Paul Hudson as
Councilman 2 (ep 1)
Helicopter Message Relayer (ep 3)
Helicopter Pilot 1 (ep 3)

Roger Rhodes as
Aoi's Guard 2 (ep 4)
Isla's Customer (ep 1)
KC (eps 1-4)
Tomahawk Scrubber 1 (ep 4)

Scott Roberts as
Orange-Haired Ulysses Tech (eps 2, 4)
Ostrich Handler 1 (ep 3)
Ulysses Sonar Officer (ep 3)

Tommy James as
King (ep 4)
Tomahawk Scrubber 2 (ep 4)
Ulysses Pilot (ep 3)

Brendan Hunter

Jonathan Love

Lucas Gilbertson

Paul Hudson

Steve Olson

Tommy James

English companies 

ADR Production: The Ocean Group

Broadcaster: Anime Selects (otherwise)

Licensed by: Bandai Entertainment

Production Services: DIVITEK

Recording Studio: Blue Water Studios

 
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