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.Hack//Roots (TV)

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[ related to .Hack//SIGN (TV) ]

Related anime:
    .Hack//G.U. Trilogy (movie) (sequel)

Alternative title:
.хак//Корни (Russian)
Plot Summary: In 2015, CC Corporation's datacenter caught on fire destroying "The World". By splicing in data from what would have been another project, CC Corp. was able to rebuild the game. In 2016, "The World R:2" was released. .hack//Roots covers the time Haseo spent with Shino and Ovan in the guild known as the Twilight Brigade, before the .hack//G.U. PS2 games.
Video:
User Ratings: 765 ratings have been given [details]
 Masterpiece: 50 votes (sub:36, dub:10, Eng:1, ?:1, others:2
1 Spanish subtitled
1 German subtitled
)
 Excellent: 104 votes (sub:76, dub:25, raw:2, others:1
1 Spanish subtitled
)
 Very good: 147 votes (sub:116, dub:26, edit.dub:1, others:4
2 Spanish subtitled
1 French subtitled
1 Portuguese subtitled
)
 Good: 184 votes (sub:125, dub:53, raw:1, edit.dub:1, others:4
3 Spanish subtitled
1 Russian subtitled
)
 Decent: 104 votes (sub:71, dub:30, raw:2, others:1
1 Spanish subtitled
)
 So-so: 76 votes (sub:52, dub:21, edit.dub:1, raw:1, others:1
1 Spanish subtitled
)
 Not really good: 36 votes (sub:26, dub:7, ?:1, edit.dub:1, others:1
1 Spanish subtitled
)
 Weak: 37 votes (sub:29, dub:7, others:1
1 Spanish subtitled
)
 Bad: 15 votes (sub:11, dub:3, others:1
1 German subtitled
)
 Awful: 8 votes (sub:4, dub:4)
 Worst ever: 4 votes (sub:4)
Seen in part or in whole by 1906 users, rank: #343
Median rating: Good
Arithmetic mean: 6.793 (Good-.20), std. dev.: 2.0335, rank: #2271
Weighted mean: 6.628 (Good-.37), rank: #2414 (seen all: 6.89 / seen some: 6.40 / won't finish: 4.44)
Bayesian estimate: 6.638 (Good-.36), rank: #2097
Running time: 30 minutes per episode
Number of episodes: 26
Episode titles: We have 26
Vintage:
2006-04-05 to 2006-09-27
2006-11-11 (USA - Cartoon Network)
Releases: We have 15
Opening Theme:
"Silly-Go-Round" by FictionJunction YUUKA
Ending Theme:
#1: "National Awakening - Catharsis" by Ali Project (eps 1-25)
#2: "King Knight" by Ali Project (ep 26)
Links: We have 1
Trivia: We have 3
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Reviews:
    .hack//Roots DVD 3
    .hack//Roots DVDs 1 and 2

DVD
    .hack//Roots (DVD 1) 2007-03-20 (from $14.99)
    .hack//Roots (DVD 2) 2007-06-05 (from $13.99)
    .hack//Roots (DVD 3) 2007-08-07 (from $14.99)
    .hack//Roots - Special Edition with MP3 Case (DVD 3) 2007-08-07 (from $5.99)
    .hack//Roots (DVD 4) 2007-10-02 (from $13.99)
    .hack//Roots (DVD 5) 2007-12-04 (from $13.99)
    .hack//Roots (DVD 6) 2008-02-05 (from $13.99)
    .hack//Roots - Special Edition w/CD (DVD 6) 2008-02-05 (from $10.99)
    .hack//Roots + Artbox/CD/Game/Tshirt (DVD 1) 2007-03-20 (from $33.99)
Soundtrack
    .hack//Roots - Original CD Soundtrack (OST 1) 2007-12-04 (from $8.80)
    .hack//Roots (OST 2) 2008-02-05
Japanese staff 
Japanese cast 
Director: Koichi Mashimo
Series Composition: Miu Kawasaki
Script:
Bunya Fujii (5 episodes
eps 14, 18, 22-23, 26
)

Kou Hei Mushi (ep 3)
Tatsuya Hamazaki
Storyboard:
Eiichi Kuboyama (6 episodes
eps 11, 13, 17, 20, 22, 25
)

Hideyo Yamamoto (ep 2)
Hisatoshi Shimizu (eps 15, 24)
Koichi Mashimo (eps 1, 5, 8-9)
Koji Sawai (11 episodes
eps 1, 3, 6-7, 12, 14, 18-19, 21, 23, 26
)

Masaki Watanabe (eps 4, 10)
Shigeki Takagi (eps 5, 9)
Shinya Kawamo (ED)
Yoshinobu Tokumoto (eps 8, 16)
Episode Director:
Eiichi Kuboyama (5 episodes
eps 4, 11, 15, 17, 25
)

Hisatoshi Shimizu (6 episodes
eps 9, 13, 15, 20, 22, 24
)

Koji Sawai (7 episodes
eps 1, 7, 10, 14, 18, 23, 26
)

Masaki Watanabe (ep 5)
Shinya Kawamo (ep 5)
Tomoyuki Kurokawa (eps 3, 5, 22)
Yoshinobu Tokumoto (5 episodes
eps 2, 6, 8, 12, 21
)

Music:
Akira Horikoshi (Percussion)
Ali Project
Arika Takarano (Vocal, Chorus)
Eijiro Nakagawa (Trombone)
Hiroshi Hashimoto (Trumpet / Flugel Horn)
Keiko Narita (Oboe)
Kimio Yamane (Clarinet)
Masahiro Itami (Acoustic Guitar)
Masako Hosoda (Acoustic Piano)
Masayuki Okamoto (Fagotto)
Mikiya Katakura (Synthesizer, Keyboards)
Mitsuru Souma (Flute)
Nobuaki Fukukawa (Horn)
Nozomi Furukawa (Electric Guitar)
Takashi Asahi (Flute / Shinobue / Recorder)
Takashi Kato Group (Strings)
Tomofumi Shoji (Oboe)
Tomoki Iwanaga (Cello)
Tomoko Shimokawa (Viola)
Tsuyoshi Watanabe (Violin)
You Sugino (Violin)
Yuuji Kamizato (Horn)
Original Character Design:
Seiichiro Hosokawa
Yoshiyuki Sadamoto
Character Design: Satoshi Ohsawa
Art Director: Yoshimi Umino
Sound Director: Toru Nakano
Director of Photography:
Katsuaki Kamata
Kouji Aoki
Closing Animation Director: Yoshiaki Kameda
Closing Director: Koji Sawai
Color design: Sayuri Yoshida
Format Editing: Hiroyuki Nagai (Sony PCL)
Guest Character Design: Yoshiaki Kameda (ep 17)
Key Animation:
Cho Byeong Goan (9 episodes
eps 3, 6, 9, 14-15, 18-19, 21-22
)

Chuuichi Iguchi (OP; 6 episodes
eps 1, 10, 14, 18, 23, 26
)

Daisuke Endo
Daisuke Sasaki
Kaori Higuchi (OP)
Kim Se Won (9 episodes
eps 3, 6, 9, 14-15, 18-19, 21-22
)

Kwon Mi-Ra (9 episodes
eps 3, 6, 9, 14-15, 18-19, 21-22
)

Mariko Aoki (ep 1)
Mo Jung Hee (9 episodes
eps 3, 6, 9, 14-15, 18-19, 21-22
)

Noriko Shimazawa (OP)
Satoshi Kitahara (OP; ep 1)
Seo Seong Jong (9 episodes
eps 3, 6, 9, 14-15, 18-19, 21-22
)

Shin Sun Ming (9 episodes
eps 3, 6, 9, 14-15, 18-19, 21-22
)

Takao Takegami (OP; eps 1, 5)
Woo Bywng Kyu (9 episodes
eps 3, 6, 9, 14-15, 18-19, 21-22
)

Yi Se Hee (9 episodes
eps 3, 6, 9, 14-15, 18-19, 21-22
)

Yoko Iizuka (ep 1)
Yoshiaki Kameda (ED; eps 9, 13)
Music Production: Yoshimoto Ishikawa
Opening Animation Director: Satoshi Ohsawa
Opening Director: Satoshi Ohsawa
Planning Cooperation: Shinichiro Inoue
Production Assistant: Norihisa Oki
Sound Effects: Hiromune Kurahashi (Soundbox)
Sound Supervision:
Koichi Mashimo
Koichi Mashita 
Supervising Producer: Koichi Mashimo
Theme Song Arrangement:
Mikiya Katakura (ED)
Yuki Kajiura (OP)
Theme Song Composition:
Mikiya Katakura (ED)
Yuki Kajiura (OP)
Theme Song Lyrics:
Arika Takarano (ED)
Yuki Kajiura (OP)
Theme Song Performance:
Ali Project (ED)
FictionJunction YUUKA (OP)
 
Kaori Nazuka as Shino

Kenta Miyake as Tawaraya/Touta
Ryotaro Okiayu as Sakisaka
Sanae Kobayashi as Ender/Pi
Takumi Yamazaki as Naobi/Yata

Akiko Hiramatsu as Bordeaux (eps 8, 23)
Akiko Yajima as Gaspard (ep 22)
Akio Suyama as Itta
Atsuko Enomoto as
B-Set
Nazoranty (ep 1)
Chihiro Tezuka as PC 2 (ep 7)
Chikara Oosaka as PC (eps 3, 22)
Daisuke Namikawa as Iyoten 
Daisuke Sakaguchi as Silabus (ep 22)
Fumitoshi Miyajima as PK (ep 20)
Hideki Nakanishi as PC (ep 24)
Isshin Chiba as
Nasubi
Silver Knight (26)
Kazuhiro Nakata as Taihaku
Kouzou Douzaka as PC (ep 19)
Masaki Mimoto as PC (ep 21)
Masaki Yamamoto as PC (ep 23)
Masayo Hosono as Member (ep 10)
Mika Shirai as Control system (ep 18)
Mitsuki Saiga as Yuuta/Kashimiya
Norikazu Kuki as PC (ep 8)
Ryotaro Okiayu as Seisaku
Ryuuzou Ishino as Smile (ep 23)
Satoshi Gotou as PK (eps 20, 22)
Satsuki Yukino as Midori
Shinichi Kishino as PC 1 (ep 5)
Shizuka Itou as Saburo
Takafumi Kawakami as PC (ep 19)
Tetsuharu Ohta as PC 1 (ep 7)
Toru Oshiro as PC (ep 9)
Youhei Nishina as PC (ep 23)
Youko Honna as Asuta
Yuki Matsuda as Pirokio
Yuuki Taniguchi as Member (ep 10)
Yuuko Fujiya as
PC (ep 3)
Receptionist A (ep 4)
Japanese companies 
Animation: Bee Train
Backgrounds: Production AI
Broadcaster:
AT-X (2006-04-29)
TV Aichi (2006-04-06)
TV Osaka (2006-04-05)
TV Setouchi (2006-04-12)
TV Tokyo (2006-04-05)
Creation Cooperation: CyberConnect2
Digital Works: Bee Train Digital
Music Production: Victor Entertainment
Photography: Studio Twinkle
Sound Effects: SOUNDBOX
English staff 
English cast 
ADR Director: Keith A. Goddard
Translation: Rachel Noe
Executive producer: Ken Iyadomi (Bandai)
Producer: Diana Gage (Ocean)

Adaptation: Alex Dafoe
Associate producer: Jiro Okada (Ocean)
Casting Coordination: Theresa MacFarlane (Interpacific Productions)
Casting Director: Randi Riediger (Interpacific Productions)
Chief Producer: Nobuo Masuda (Bandai)
Re-Recording Mixing: Keith A. Goddard
Recording engineer:
Donovan Johnson
Mike Iske
Subtitling: Kevin McKeown
 
Alistair Abell as Sakisaka
Kirby Morrow as Gord
Lisa Ann Beley as Ender/Pi
Mark Acheson as Tawalaya/Touta
Paul Dobson as Naoba/Yata
Russell Roberts as Phyllo

Ashleigh Ball as Caster A (Female)
Brad Swaile as Seisaku
Brian Drummond as Nasubi (ep 5)
Cathy Weseluck as Cashmere
Chris Cound as
Caster A (Male)
Iyoten
Jason Simpson as Caster B (Male)
John Murphy as Haseo Fan 1 (ep 3)
Tabitha St. Germain as
Asta
Caster B (Female)
Nazo Grunty
English companies 
ADR Production: The Ocean Group
Distributor:
Bandai Entertainment
Beez (UK)
Madman Entertainment Pty. Ltd. (Australia & New Zealand)
Recording Studio: Ocean Studios

French cast 
French staff 
ADR Director: Julie Basecqz
Claire Tefnin as Tabby

Cathy Boquet as Bset
Tony Beck as Tawaraya

David Macaluso as Maitre Yata

French companies 
ADR Production: Midisync
Dubbing: Mirroring

Spanish staff 
(none)
Spanish companies 
Broadcaster: All Toons
Spanish cast 
(none)
 
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