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Sakura Wars (TV)

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© SEGA•RED / TBS•MBS


[ alternate retelling of Sakura Wars (OAV) ]

Alternative title:
La Guerra de Sakura (Spanish)
La Guerre de Sakura (French)
Sakura - wojny ducha (Polish)
Sakura Taisen
ساكُورا (Arabic)
サクラ大戦 (Japanese)
櫻花大戰 (Chinese (Taiwan))
Themes: mecha, real robot
Age rating: Older Children (May contain mild bad language, bloodless violence)
Plot Summary: Sakura travels to the capital with aspirations of defending the city from the demonic forces of the Black Sanctum Council like her father before her. However, things are not as she imagined as in addition to using her great spiritual energy to pilot a mech called a Kobu, she must also perform on stage as an actor as The Imperial Flower Division's cover is an art theater. Making a fool of herself and ruining a production gets her on everyone's bad side and somehow she must learn to work with them as well as prevent the enemy from destroying several shrines which protect the city.
User Ratings: 319 ratings have been given [details]
 Masterpiece: 13 votes (dub:8, sub:4, raw:1)
 Excellent: 30 votes (sub:23, dub:5, Spa.dub:1, raw:1)
 Very good: 52 votes (sub:30, dub:20, Por.dub:1, Spa.dub:1)
 Good: 101 votes (sub:60, dub:32, Spa.dub:6, edit.dub:2, Tag.dub:1)
 Decent: 66 votes (sub:36, dub:21, Spa.dub:4, ?:3, Por.dub:2)
 So-so: 28 votes (sub:16, dub:7, Spa.dub:2, Por.dub:1, Ita.dub:1, raw:1)
 Not really good: 7 votes (sub:5, dub:2)
 Weak: 12 votes (sub:9, dub:3)
 Bad: 7 votes (sub:4, dub:3)
 Awful: -
 Worst ever: 3 votes (dub:3)
Seen in part or in whole by 934 users, rank: #660
Median rating: Good
Arithmetic mean: 6.699 (Good-.30), std. dev.: 1.7839, rank: #2181
Weighted mean: 6.628 (Good-.37), rank: #2182 (seen all: 7.03 / seen some: 5.96 / won't finish: 4.58)
Bayesian estimate: 6.655 (Good-.34), rank: #1885
Running time: 25 minutes per episode
Number of episodes: 25
Episode titles: We have 25
Vintage:
2000-04-08 to 2000-09-23
2005-10-12 (Latin America)
Opening Theme:
"Geki Teikoku Kagekidan" by Chisa Yokoyama & The Teikoku Kagekidan
Ending Theme:
#1: "Yume Mite Iyou" by Chisa Yokoyama & The Teikoku Kagekidan (eps 1-12)
#2: "Gekitei Ondo" by Mayumi Tanaka (eps 13-20)
#3: "Yume Mite Iyou" by Chisa Yokoyama & The Teikoku Kagekidan (eps 21-25)
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Related reviews:
    Sakura Wars Complete Collection
    Sakura Wars DVD 4

Related releases:
    Sakura Wars - Complete Collection (Thinpak) (DVD) 2009-08-04 (from $16.99)
    Sakura Wars - Crescendo (DVD 3) 2003-08-19 (from $21.29)
    Sakura Wars - Intermission (DVD 4) 2003-09-30 (from $6.00)
    Sakura Wars - Stage Fright (DVD 5) 2003-11-11 (from $18.36)
    Sakura Wars - Curtain Call (DVD 6) 2003-12-23 (from $6.00)
    Sakura Wars - Complete Collection DVD Set (Thinpak) (DVD 1-6) 2005-12-27 (from $16.00)
    Sakura Wars TV - Opening Night (DVD 1) 2003-05-27 (from $18.36)
    Sakura Wars TV - Opening Night + Artbox (DVD 1) 2003-05-27 (from $23.83)
    Sakura Wars TV - Overture (DVD 2) 2003-07-08 (from $13.41)
    Sakura Wars (OST)

Japanese staff 
Japanese cast 

Series director: Ryutaro Nakamura

Director: Takashi Asami

Series Composition: Satoru Akahori

Script: Hiroyuki Kawasaki

Music: Kouhei Tanaka

Original creator: Ouji Hiroi

Original Character Design: Kousuke Fujishima

Character Design:
Hidenori Matsubara
Hideyuki Morioka (Studio Clara)

Art director: Hidetoshi Kaneko

Chief Animation Director:
Hideyuki Morioka

Animation director:
Kiyotaka Nakahara
Naomi Miyata
Yuzo Sato

Mecha design: Hideki Fukushima

Director of Photography: Tsuguo Ozawa

Producer:
Emi Sasaki
Masao Maruyama
Tetsuo Gensho (TBS)
Yoji Morotomi

Animation Supervisor: Masayuki Kojima

Color design: Yoko Mitsuhashi

Continuity: Ryutaro Nakamura

Editing: Takeshi Seyama

Music Arrangement: Shiroh Hamaguchi

Music Artist: Kouhei Tanaka

Music Director: Yota Tsuruoka

Series Advisor: Satoru Akahori

Sound Effect Director: Yota Tsuruoka

Sound Effects:
Eiko Morikawa
Masaru Urahata

Theme Song Composition:
Kouhei Tanaka
Ouji Hiroi

Theme Song Performance:
Chisa Yokoyama
Kumiko Nishihara (OP)
Mayumi Tanaka (ED 2)
Michie Tomizawa (OP)
Urara Takano (OP)
Yuriko Fuchizaki (OP)

 

Chisa Yokoyama as Sakura Shinguji

Ai Orikasa as Ayame Fujieda

Akio Suyama as Ichiro Ogami

Kumiko Nishihara as Iris Chateaubriand

Kyoko Hikami as Tsubaki Takamura

Mayumi Tanaka as Kanna Kirishima

Michie Tomizawa as Sumire Kanzaki

Urara Takano as Maria Tachibana

Yuki Masuda as Yuri Sakakibara

Yuriko Fuchizaki as Li Kohran

Akemi Okamura as Kasumi Fujii

Akiko Kuno as Ratchet Altair

Akira Ishida as Setsuna Aoki

Cheiko Aioi as Okuma

Chikao Ohtsuka as Tadayoshi Kanzaki (Sumire's Grandfather) (ep 24)

Eiji Yanagisawa as Shigekazu Nagashima

Hidenari Ugaki as Funaki

Hideyuki Umezu as Hiroaki Hirata

Hiroshi Yanaka as
Aoi Satan
Satan Aoi/Shinnousuke Yamazaki

Hitoshi Domon as Soldier

Isao Yamagishi as Rookie soldier

Junko Mashina as Tatsuko Tukigata

Kaya Matsutani as Koji Kurose

Kazue Ikura as Reni Milchstrasse

Kazunari Tanaka as Nagisa

Kikumi Umeda as Saori Kato

Kôichi Kitamura as Aritsune Hanakouji

Mari Maruta as Satohiko Kakajimi

Masako Ikeda as Wakana Shinguji (Sakura's Mother)

Masaru Ikeda as Ikki Yoneda

Masashi Ebara as Shigeki Kanzaki (Sumire's Father)

Maya Okamoto as Soletta Orihime

Mitsuhide Iwata as Morita

Nachi Nozawa as Kazuma Shinguji

Nachi Nozoawa as Kazuma Shinguji (Sakura's Father)

Naoko Kyooda as Katsura Shinguji (Sakura's Grandmother)

Naoya Uchida as Tetsuma Shinguji (Sakura's Uncle)

Ryuji Kai as Gontaro Iwai

Ryuuji Saikachi as Kentaro Iwai

Shigeru Ushiyama as Kiyonobu Suzuki

Tadao Egawa as Hakugin No Rasetsu

Takehito Koyasu as Yuuichi Kayama

Tomoko Fujino as Female

Toshihiko Kojima as Okamura

Toshihiko Nakajima as Kohran's Father

Yumi Hikita as Kurenai no Miroku

Yumiko Kobayashi as Torabo

Japanese companies 

Animation Coordination:
SHAFT
Triangle Staff

Animation Design:
F A I
Pak Pro
SHAFT

Animation Production: Madhouse Studios

Broadcaster: TBS

Music Production: Imagine

Production: Sakura Wars Production Committee


English cast 
English staff 

Director: Lowell Bartholomee

Art director: Ruby Halipoto

Translation: Jennifer Shoemaker

ADR Script: Dan Dietz

Executive producer:
John Ledford
Mark Williams

Producer: Lowell Bartholomee

Additional Translation: Shoko Oono

ADR Engineer: Robert S. Fisher

DVD Coordination: Janice Williams

DVD Graphics: Dorothy Exis

DVD Producer: David Williams

Editing:
Neil O'Sullivan
Patrick Givens

International Coordination: Toru Iwakami

Post-Production Manager: Shelly Thomas

Production Assistant:
Carole Pavlik
Maki Nagano
Miyuki Kamiya

Sound Design: Paul Killam

Subtitle Script & Timing: Andrew Kent

Jenny M. Larson as Sakura Shinguji

Cassie Fitzgerald as Tsubaki Takamura

Elia Nichols as Yuri Sakakibara

Evita Arce as Iris Chateaubriand

Jessica Hedrick as Ayame Fujieda

Kelsey Kling as Maria Tachibana

Larissa Wolcott as Iris Chateaubriand 

Lee Eddy as Kanna Kirishima

Leigh Anderson Fisher as Sumire Kanzaki

Matthew K. Miller as Ichiro Ogami

Monica Bustamante as Kasumi

Samantha Inoue-Harte as Li Kohran

B. Michael Rains as Kayama

Bernadette Nason as Azami

Bill Harwell as Financier B (ep 1)

Brandon Crow as Train Station Employee

Christopher Loveless as Sakura's Father

Corey M. Gagne as Ichiro Ohgami

Derek Mudd as Aoi Satani

Edwin Neal as
Financier
Gojii

Ellie McBride as Crimson Miroku

Grant James as Count Hanakoji

Guy Harvey as Yoneda

J. Damian Gillen as Train Station Employee

John E. Walker as Financier C (ep 1)

Kathy Lagaza as Okuma

Ken Webster as Mr. Kanzaki

Les Baxter as Kouran's Father

Lowell B. Bartholomee as
Furake
Resatsu

Melanie Rene Dean as Otsuki

Robert Pierson as Weather Chief

Robert S. Fisher as Setsuna

Russell Bartholomee as Russian Soldier

Travis Dean as Financier A (ep 1)

Tyler Briers as Torabo

Angela Rivera

Ben Wolfe

Carsey Walker Jr.

Charles Campbell

Christa Kimlicko Jones

Christina J. Moore

Christopher Loveless

Christopher Wertman

Clint Campbell

Dana Huyler

Deanna Shoemaker

Elena Carrillo

Gemma Wilcox

John Howrey

Mary Hill

Patti Lotz

Rachel Rivera

Wayne Alan Brenner

English companies 

ADR Production: Monster Island

Broadcaster:
AXN-Asia (Asia)
The Anime Network

DVD Authoring & Encoding: M.O.F.C.

Licensed by: ADV Films

Post Production: Monkey Boy Studios

French staff 
French cast 

Direction Artistique:
Emmanuel Liénart
Tristant Bourlard

 

Beatrice Wegnez as Sakura

Jennifer Barré as Kanna

Laurent Vernin as Ogami

David Manet as Kayama

Emmanuel Liénart as Yoneda Ikki

Jean-Marc Delhausse as Yamazaki

Letitia Lienart as Kourane

Mathieu Moreau as Kazuma

Nathalie Hons as Sumire Kanzaki

Stéphane Excoffier as Fujieda Ayame

Véronique Fyon as Katsumi Fujji

François Mairet

Jean-Paul Landresse

Letitia Lienart

Tony Beck

Xavier Percy

French companies 

Broadcaster: Mangas

Distributor:
AB distribution
Kaze

Dubbing: Made In Europe

Spanish staff 
Spanish cast 

Dubbing Director: Hernando Cuenca

Executive producer: Hugo Rose

Mix: Andrés Ocampo Posada

 

Nancy Cortés as Sakura Shinguji

Carlos Villegas as Ichiro Ogami

Claudia Chavarro as Maria Tachibana

Diana Beltrán as Iris Chateaubriand

Jorge Solórzano as Ikki Yoneda

Luzgeyle Poveda as Kanna Kirishima

Maria Isabel Cortés as Li Kohran

Marta Rincón as Sumire Kanzaki

Rocio Bermúdez as Tsubaki Takamura

Tirza Pacheco as Ayame Fujieda

Renata Vargas as Yuri Sakakibara

Shirley Marulanda as Kasumi

Sigifredo Vega as Satan

Spanish companies 

Broadcaster:
Canal RCN (Colombia)
Cartoon Network L.A.
Chilevision (Chile)
ETC...TV (Chile)

Distributor: Televix (Latin America)

Dubbing: Provideo S.A.


Arabic staff 
(none)
Arabic cast 

Samar Kokash as Iris Chateaubriand

Arabic companies 

Broadcaster: space power

Tagalog staff 
Tagalog companies 
(none)
 

Broadcaster:
ABS-CBN
Hero

Dubbing: ABS-CBN

Tagalog cast 

Clarice King as Sakura Shinguji

Rowena Benavidez as Li Kohran


Portuguese cast 
Portuguese staff 

Dubbing Director: Gilmara Sanches

Translation: Fernando Janson

Samira Fernandes as Sakura Shinguuji

Cecília Lemes as Kanna Kirishima

Adna Cruz as Ayame

Cláudia Carli as Miroku

Cláudio Satiro as Yoneda

Dado Monteiro as Oogami Ichirou

Denise Reis as Kasumi

Douglas Guedes as Kayama

Fábio Vila Longa as Hanakouji

Fátima Noya as Maria Tachibana

Fernanda Bulara as Sumire Kanzaki

Gilmara Sanches as Li Kouran

Lene Bastos as Yuri

Márcia Regina as Iris Chateaubriand

Priscila Concépcion as Tsubaki Takamura

Rodrigo Andreatto as Tora

Portuguese companies 

Broadcaster: Cartoon Network L.A. (Brasil)

Dubbing Studio: Centauro

DVD Distribution: Imagem Filmes


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

Licensed by: Proware Multimedia International Co., Ltd.

Chinese (Taiwan) cast 
(none)
 
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