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Magical Girl Lyrical Nanoha A's (TV)

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[ sequel of Magical Girl Lyrical Nanoha (TV) ]

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Alternative title:
Mahou Shoujo Lyrical Nanoha A's (Japanese)
魔法少女リリカルなのはA’s [エース] (Japanese)
Genres: adventure, drama, magic
Themes: magical girl
Age rating: Teenagers (May contain bloody violence, bad language, nudity)
Plot Summary: Several months after Nanoha first became a Magical Girl, she still is unable to personally meet with her new close friend, Fate Testarossa, who is being tried in the Space / Time Administration Bureau for her association in the Lost Logia case. They still communicate through video-mail and hope to see each other in-person once again. Their reunion is not a happy one, unfortunately, as several people who call themselves "Velka-Type Knights" battle Nanoha above the city. Their objective is to fill the pages of the Book of Darkness by stealing the magical power of anyone they can find. Nanoha and Fate must once again team up to stop their plans and save the world.
User Ratings: 716 ratings have been given [details]
 Masterpiece: 137 votes (sub:129, dub:4, raw:3, Pol.sub:1)
 Excellent: 252 votes (sub:227, dub:13, raw:5, Spa.sub:3, Ger.sub:1, Fre.sub:1, Kor.sub:1, Por.sub:1)
 Very good: 184 votes (sub:168, dub:9, Spa.sub:3, raw:1, Fre.sub:1, Ger.sub:1, Rus.sub:1)
 Good: 83 votes (sub:78, Spa.sub:2, ?:1, Rus.sub:1, raw:1)
 Decent: 38 votes (sub:35, ?:1, dub:1, raw:1)
 So-so: 10 votes (sub:10)
 Not really good: 1 vote (sub:1)
 Weak: 1 vote (dub:1)
 Bad: 2 votes (dub:1, Spa.sub:1)
 Awful: 2 votes (sub:2)
 Worst ever: 6 votes (sub:6)
Seen in part or in whole by 1141 users, rank: #528
Median rating: Very good
Arithmetic mean: 8.355 (Very good+.35), std. dev.: 1.5088, rank: #185
Weighted mean: 8.280 (Very good+.27), rank: #180 (seen all: 8.32 / seen some: 7.74 / won't finish: 4.57)
Bayesian estimate: 8.269 (Very good+.26), rank: #113
Running time: 25 minutes per episode
Number of episodes: 13
Episode titles: We have 13
Vintage:
2005-10-01 to 2005-12-24
2006-11-05 to 2007-02-04 (Singapore, Channel U Broadcast)
Releases: We have 11
Opening Theme:
"ETERNAL BLAZE" by Nana Mizuki
Ending Theme:
"Spiritual Garden" by Yukari Tamura
Links: We have 3
Trivia: We have 1
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Related reviews:
    Magical Girl Lyrical Nanoha A's DVD

Related releases:
    Lyrical Nanoha A's - Box Set (DVD) 2009-01-13 (from $30.46)
    Magical Girl Lyrical Nanoha A's - Complete Collection (DVD) 2009-11-10 (from $29.99)

Japanese staff 
Japanese cast 

Director: Keizou Kusakawa

Script: Masaki Tsuzuki

Storyboard:
Hiroshi Kuruo (ep 12)
Jun'ichi Sakata (ep 13)
Keizou Kusakawa (ep 1)
Makoto Takayama (eps 6, 10)
Nobuyuki Takeuchi (eps 5, 11)
Takeyuki Sadohara (ep 4)
Yoshinari Saito (eps 4, 7)
Yukiyo Mishima (ep 4)

Episode Director:
Hiroaki Nishimura (eps 5, 12)
Hiroshi Kurimoto (eps 3, 8, 11)
Keizou Kusakawa (ep 1)
Shigeki Hatakeyama (eps 6, 10, 13)
Takeyuki Sadohara (eps 4, 9, 12)
Yoshinari Saito (eps 2, 7)

Music: Hiroaki Sano

Original Work: Masaki Tsuzuki

Character Design: Yasuhiro Okuda

Art director: Shinji Katahira

Animation director:
Atsushi Komori (eps 6, 10, 13)
Chiyuki Tanaka (ep 11)
Hirotaka Kinoshita (ep 8)
Kenichirou Okamoto (ep 9)
Koichi Usami (ep 5)
Makoto Sawazaki (ep 4)
Makoto Takahoko (eps 10, 13)
Shinya Ojiri (ep 3)
Takashi Uchida (eps 2, 9)
Takeshi Ninomiya (ep 12)
Yasuhiro Okuda (ep 1)
Yoshinari Saito (eps 7, 12)

Art design: Shinji Katahira

Sound director: Toshiki Kameyama

Director of Photography: Tsugio Ozawa

Color design: Tomoko Tasaki

Editing: Kazuhiko Seki

Insert Song Arrangement:
Ayumi Yasui (ep 11, "Snow Rain")
Noriyasu Agematsu (ep 12, "BRAVE PHOENIX")

Insert Song Composition:
happy soul man (ep 11, "Snow Rain")
Noriyasu Agematsu (ep 12, "BRAVE PHOENIX")

Insert Song Lyrics:
Masaki Tsuzuki (ep 11, "Snow Rain")
Noriyasu Agematsu (ep 12, "BRAVE PHOENIX")

Insert Song Performance:
Kana Ueda (ep 11, "Snow Rain")
Nana Mizuki (ep 12, "BRAVE PHOENIX")

Theme Song Arrangement:
Masatomo Ota (ED)
Noriyasu Agematsu (OP)

Theme Song Composition:
Masatomo Ota (ED)
Noriyasu Agematsu (OP)

Theme Song Lyrics:
Nana Mizuki (OP)
Yukiko Mitsui (ED)

Theme Song Performance:
Nana Mizuki (OP)
Yukari Tamura (ED)

 

Kana Ueda as Hayate Yagami

Nana Mizuki as Fate Testarossa

Yukari Tamura as Nanoha Takamachi

Alexandra Haefelin as Book of Darkness

Asami Sanada as Vita

Donna Burke as Raising Heart

Kaori Mizuhashi as Yuuno Scrya

Kaori Shimizu as Signum

Kazuya Ichijou as Zafira

Kevin J England as Bardiche

Natsuko Kuwatani as Alph

Ryoka Yuzuki as Shamal

Ai Shimizu as Suzuka Tsukimura

Alexandra Haefelin as Klarwind

Asuka Tanii as
Farin
Lieze Aria
Store Announcer

Atsushi Imaruoka as
Administration Bureau Doctor
Armored Unit A

Aya Hisakawa as Lindy Harlaown

Erika Amano as Momoko Takamachi

Hikaru Midorikawa as Kyoya Takamachi

Hyo-sei as Noel

Jouji Nakata as Clyde Haraoun

Katsumi Chou as Gil Graham

Kayo Sakata as Marie

Kazuya Ichijou as Shiro Takamachi

Keiji Hirai as Operator A (Alex)

Kouichi Kuriyama as
Armored Unit
Operator C

Kumi Sakuma as Sachie Ishida

Masumi Asano as Linith

Mikako Takahashi as Chrono Harlaown

Miyu Matsuki as Lieze Lotte

Nana Mizuki as Alicia Testarossa

Naoko Suzuki as Leti Loulan

Nobuyuki Hiyama as Kamen no Senshi

Rei Igarashi as Precia Testarossa

Rie Kugimiya as Alisa Bannings

Ryoko Shiraishi as Miyuki Takamachi

Sanae Kobayashi as
Reinforce
Will of the Book of Darkness

Tetsuya Kakihara as
Graf Eisen
Levantine
Operator B (Randy)
Rock Dragon
Sand Dragon

Thomas King as Durandal

Tomokazu Sugita as Chrono Haraoun (6 years later)

Yuki Matsuoka as Amy Limiette

Yukie Maeda as Teacher

Japanese companies 

Animation Production: Seven Arcs

Broadcaster:
AT-X
Chiba TV (2005-10-01)
Mie TV (2005-10-04)
Sun TV (2005-10-04)
TV Saitama (2005-10-04)
TVK (2005-10-06)

Original Idea: ivory

English staff 
English cast 

Executive producer: Katsuhiko Tsurumoto

Subtitling: Andrew Kent

 

Cristina Valenzuela as Nanoha Takamachi

Jennifer Alyx as Fate Testarossa

Bailey Chadwick as Signum

Elizabeth Rick as Vita

Jonathan Meza as
Bardiche
Zafira

Lauren Landa as Chrono Harlaown

Michelle Ann Dunphy as
Lieze Lotte
Momoko Takamachi

Shelby Lindley as Shamal

Bailey Chadwick as Raging Heart

Brian Breth as Masked Man

Jennifer Alyx as Alicia Testarossa

Jennifer Cascio as Teacher

Julie Rei Goldstein as Precia Testarossa

Kaiji Tang as
Graf Eisen
Shiro Takamachi

Laura Post as Lieze Aria

Laura Siegel as Noel

Marianne Miller as Yuuno Scrya

Michelle Ann Dunphy as Falin

Miley Yamamoto as Miyuki Takamachi

Patrick Aghajanian as Levantine

Roy Pitt as Kyoya Takamichi

Xanthe Huynh as Suzuka Tsukimura

English companies 

Distributor: FUNimation Entertainment

Licensed by: Geneon Entertainment (USA) Inc.

 
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