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Kiba (TV)

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Alternative title:
牙-KIBA- (Japanese)
Objectionable content: Mild
Plot Summary: In an overbuilt world, young Zed dreams of freedom and of a door. While fleeing the authority of his world, he is transported to a completely different place, a world of nature instead of machines. There he meets the young girl Roia and learns that he is a Shard Caster. He can cast Shards and control “Spirits”. Unbeknowst to Zed, his best friend Noah has also travelled to the new world. Noah and Zed become enmeshed in the ways of their new world, while growing into their new abilities.
User Ratings: 951 ratings have been given [details]
 Masterpiece: 95 votes (sub:77, dub:16, ?:1, raw:1)
 Excellent: 164 votes (sub:139, dub:22, edit.dub:1, others:2
1 Portuguese subtitled
1 French subtitled
)
 Very good: 240 votes (sub:205, dub:30, ?:1, others:4
2 Indonesian dubbed
1 Tagalog dubbed
1 Czech subtitled
)
 Good: 196 votes (sub:163, dub:27, ?:4, edit.dub:1, others:1
1 French subtitled
)
 Decent: 108 votes (sub:87, dub:16, ?:1, raw:1, others:3
1 Spanish subtitled
1 Russian subtitled
1 Portuguese subtitled
)
 So-so: 60 votes (sub:47, dub:9, ?:2, raw:1, others:1
1 French subtitled
)
 Not really good: 27 votes (sub:20, dub:5, others:2
1 Spanish subtitled
1 Tagalog dubbed
)
 Weak: 40 votes (sub:36, dub:4)
 Bad: 13 votes (sub:11, dub:1, others:1
1 French subtitled
)
 Awful: 5 votes (sub:5)
 Worst ever: 3 votes (sub:3)
Seen in part or in whole by 2026 users, rank: #581 (of 9535)
Median rating: Good
Arithmetic mean: 7.282 (Good+), std. dev.: 1.9344, rank: #2609 (of 9642)
Weighted mean: 7.068 (Good), rank: #3227 (of 9642) (seen all: 7.43 / seen some: 6.28 / won't finish: 4.71)
Bayesian estimate: 7.074 (Good), rank: #3017 (of 7243)
Running time: half hour per episode
Number of episodes: 51
Episode titles: We have 51
Vintage:
2006-04-02
2006-04-02 to 2007-03-25
2007-01-19 (Ep. 1-3, Italy - Future Film Festival)
2008-07-14 (USA- Toonami Jetstream)
2009-01-05 (Mexico - ZAZ Movie Pack)
2009-01-10 (France)
2012-10-09 to 2012-11-29 (Mexico - Mixplay.tv)
2013-04-04 (Mexico - Mixplay.tv)
Opening Theme:
#1: "Sanctuary" by Nami Tamaki
#2: "Hakanaku Tsuyoku" by Younha
Ending Theme:
#1: "Very Very" by Afromania (eps 1-13)
#2: "Solar Wind" by SNOWKEL (eps 14-26)
#3: "STAY GOLD" by Limelight (eps 27-39)
#4: "Sekai no hate made" by Kozue Takada (eps 40-51)
Official website:
Links: We have 2
Review:
Kiba DVD Collection 1 (Feb 4, 2009)
News: Show:
In Memoriam (Dec 31, 2022)
Sakura Con 2010 - Day 3 (Apr 8, 2010)
ADV Films (Mar 23, 2008)
Anime Expo - Main Events (Jul 19, 2004)
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DVD (Region 1)
    Kiba - Collection 1 (DVD) 2009-01-20 (from $99.95)
    Kiba - Collection 2 (DVD) 2009-03-10 (from $49.00)
    Kiba - Complete Collection (DVD) 2009-10-13

Japanese staff
Japanese cast
Director: Hiroshi Koujina
Series Composition: Toshiki Inoue
Script:
Daisuke Ishibashi (eps 2, 9-10)
Kazuhiko Inukai (24 episodes
eps 3-6, 8, 14-15, 17, 21-23, 25-27, 29-30, 36-37, 42-44, 47-48, 51
)

Kenji Konuta (13 episodes
eps 24, 31, 33-35, 38-41, 45-46, 49-50
)

Koichi Taki (ep 11)
Michiko Yokote (eps 16, 18)
Toshiki Inoue (35 episodes
eps 1-2, 7-10, 12-13, 19-20, 27-51
)

Music: Jun Miyake
Original Character Design: Susumu Matsushita
Character Design: Takahiro Yoshimatsu
Animation Director:
Ai Kikuchi
Daisuke Yoshida
Kyouko Takeuchi
Mami Yamaguchi
Sadahiko Sakamaki
Tōru Shigeta (8 episodes
eps 3, 6, 14, 20, 27, 34, 41, 48
)

Yuichiro Hayashi (eps 43, 49)
Sound Director: Yasunori Honda
Assistant Director: Kenji Nagasaki
Color Check: Emiko Kimura (Konohana)
Color design: Yoshinori Horikawa
Color Inspection: Akiko Torigata
Color setting: Yoshinori Horikawa
Conceptual Art: Hidetoshi Kaneko
Editing: Satoshi Terauchi
In-Between Check: Miyuki Abe
Mix Engineer: Hisayoshi Kondō
Production Desk: Keiji Mita
Project: Masao Maruyama
Publicity:
Machiko Ishii (TV Tokyo)
Shinsuke Nomura
Sound Effects: Junichi Sasaki
Supervision: Daisuke Yoshida
Theme Song Arrangement:
Afromania (ED1)
ats- (OP1)
Limelight (ED3)
Ryo Eguchi (OP2)
Snowkel (ED2)
tasuku (ED2)
Tomi Yo (ED4)
Yohei Tsukazaki (ED1)
Theme Song Composition:
ats- (OP1)
Limelight (ED3)
Ryo Eguchi (OP2)
Theme Song Lyrics:
ats- (OP1)
Ben Wada (OP2)
Gen Gen (ED1)
Limelight (ED3)
mavie (OP1)
Theme Song Performance:
Afromania (ED1)
Kozoe Takada (ED4)
Kozue Takada (ED4)
Limelight (ED3)
Nami Tamaki (OP)
Snowkel (ED2)
Younha (OP2)
TP:
Hye Mi Shin (DR MOVIE; 10 episodes
eps 5, 12, 19, 23, 30, 33, 35, 37, 46, 50
)

Kang Nam Lee (DR MOVIE; eps 23, 25)

Hiromi Hirata as Despara
Hiroshi Yanaka as Dumas
Kazuma Horie as Noa
Kikuko Inoue as Sarah
Nana Mizuki as Roya
Shinichirō Miki as Robes
Tamio Ohki as Zico

Asami Yaguchi as Young Noah (ep 2)
Aya Endō as
Child (ep 16)
Female Customer (ep 3)
Gurauzio (eps 7-8)
Hina (ep 24)
Sagiri
Eiji Hanawa as
Norman (eps 21-23)
Police A (ep 1)
Erino Hazuki as
Aisha (eps 5-6)
Elmeyda (eps 7-8)
Frea (ep 4)
Jure (ep 3)
Mia (ep 24)
Haruhi Terada as Morina
Hiromi Hirata as Zed (Young)
Hiroshi Naka as Genim
Hiroshi Yanaka as Carter (eps 5-6)
Hitoshi Bifu as
Father (ep 6)
Villager (ep 5)
Katsuhisa Hōki as
Brave Old Man (ep 12)
King Bakkam
Katsumi Suzuki as
Gob (eps 35-36)
Man B (ep 15)
Sage 3 (eps 4, 8)
Tobia (ep 10)
Kazuma Horie as
Doruga
Messenger (ep 16)
Rebel B (ep 11)
Ken Narita as Irony
Ken Takeuchi as
Bryan
Deucem (eps 40-46)
Guzma
Jeva
Rebel D (ep 11)
Soldier (ep 2)
Young man 2 (ep 6)
Kenji Hamada as Miguel
Kenta Miyake as Police C (ep 1)
Kinryuu Arimoto as
Kahn (ep 4)
Wender
Kiyoyuki Yanada as Aval
Komina Matsushita as
Elda (ep 8)
Lucia
Kyōko Hamura as
Katie (ep 5)
Sage 2 (eps 4, 8)
Makoto Yasumura as
Man C (ep 15)
Young man 3 (ep 6)
Marina Inoue as
Girl (ep 4)
Jessala
Moreno
Pino
Rebecca
Young Aisha (ep 5)
Masato Hirano as Vice Principal (ep 1)
Nobuhisa Nakamoto as
Guard (ep 11)
Miki
Young man 1 (ep 6)
Norihisa Mori as Phillip (eps 10-12)
Rika Morinaga as Mirette
Ryūzaburō Ōtomo as J. Rock (ep 24)
Shinnosuke Tachibana as
Gale (eps 5-6)
Herrick
People of Kalb-hu (ep 17)
Police E (ep 1)
Rebellion Soldier (ep 3)
Soldier 1 (ep 16)
Street Soldier (ep 2)
Shinpachi Tsuji as Student Council Teacher (ep 1)
Tadahisa Saizen as
Doctor (ep 17)
Galba (eps 5-6)
Gully
Rebel A (ep 11)
Referee (ep 7)
Sage 1 (eps 4, 8)
Taiten Kusunoki as Tasker
Takashi Kondō as
Dadyuu
Jimu
Takuma Terashima as Gitora
Tomohisa Asō as
Hiram (ep 5)
Morocco (ep 7)
Morris
Sage 4 (eps 4, 8)
Steward (ep 3)
Tōru Nara as
Arthur (ep 10)
Claude (ep 7)
Corva
Keith (eps 5-6)
Male Customer (ep 3)
Man D (ep 15)
Police D (ep 1)
Rebel C (ep 11)
Sage 5 (eps 4, 8)
Soldier 2 (ep 16)
Umeji Sasaki as Sebastian
Yasuhiro as Resistance Leader (ep 17)
Yasuyuki Kase as Kemp (eps 16-18)
Yūichi Nakamura as Police B (ep 1)
Yuki Matsuda as Stonos
Yumi Hikita as Diana (ep 5)
Japanese companies
2nd Key Animation: Nakamura Production
Animation Production: Madhouse
Broadcaster:
AT-X (2006-05-28)
BS Japan (2006-04-05)
TV Setouchi (2006-04-02)
TV Tokyo (2006-04-02)
CG Production: Asahi Production
In-Between Animation:
cube A motion
DR Movie
Frontline (ep 9)
Hyoin Entertainment (eps 3, 6, 9)
Kyung Kang ANIA
Orange (eps 3, 6)
White Line (eps 3, 6)
Music Production: Sony Music Entertainment
Photography COllaboration:
Southern Cross
SynergySP
Production Cooperation:
Mook Animation (ep 7)
Mushi Production (eps 8, 11)
Office Take Off (eps 9, 15)
Studio Live
Vega Entertainment (8 episodes
eps 3, 6, 14, 20, 27, 34, 41, 48
)

Recording Studio: Studio T&T
Sound Effects: Anime Sound Production
Sound Production: Arts Production
special effects: Team Taniguchi
Video Editing: Q-Tec
English staff
English cast
ADR Director: Steven Foster
Translation: Brendan Frayne
Executive producer:
Joey Goubeaud (Amusement Park Media)
John Ledford (Amusement Park Media)
John Sepenuk (Upper Deck)
Producer: Joey Goubeaud (Amusement Park Media)

ADR Producer: Steven Foster
Creative Content:
Jake Bales (Upper Deck)
Josh Bennett (Upper Deck)
Omeed Dariani (Lead; Lead; Upper Deck)
Credit Translation: Yumiko Ybarra
Packaging Design: Larry Koteff
Production Assistant: Paul Mericle (Amusement Park Media)
Production Coordination:
Janice Williams (Amusement Park Media)
Jason Chai (Upper Deck)
Susan Theodore (Upper Deck)
Recording engineer: Adam Jones
Special Thanks To:
Cory Jones (Upper Deck)
Gina Williams (Upper Deck)
Jerry Bennington (Upper Deck)
Ken Oshima (Upper Deck Japan)
Translation Proofer: Sarah Alys Lindholm

Andrew Love as Hugh
Chris Kennedy as Robes
Chris Patton as Noah
Cynthia Martinez as Mirred
Luci Christian as Despara
Rob Mungle as Dumas
Serena Varghese as Rebecca

Adam Carnak as Sage 5
Adam Jones as
Miguel
Rebel (eps 11-12)
Adam Van Wagoner as Helic
Blake McMahon as Gale
Brandon Hearnsberger as
Dukeham
Keith
Rebel A (eps 9-10)
Chris Ayres as
Elder A (ep 6)
Morris
Chris Hutchison as Bakkam
Chris Patton as Dolga
Christopher Bourque as Rebel (ep 12)
Corey Hartzog as Mickey
David Wald as
Brian
Rebel (ep 12)
Robes's Butler
Tusker
Vendar
Vice Principal (ep 1)
Eden J. Barrera as Rebel (ep 12)
Elizabeth Bunch as Diana
Emily Neves as Lucia
Fred Walters Jr. as
Rebel (ep 12)
Sage A
Greg Ayres as Glaudio
Hilary Haag as Sagiri
Illich Guardiola as
Ginga
Zymotan Soldier (ep 10)
Jason Douglas as Garl
Jay Hickman as Cloud
Jessica Boone as
Kira
Lucia (ep 16)
Joanne Bonasso as Kety
John Gremillion as
Kemp
Rebel D (ep 10)
John Swasey as
Carter
Rebel (ep 11)
Sebastian
John Paul Green as
Phillip
Youth (ep 6)
Jon Walt as Principal (ep 1)
Jonathan Novack as Guzma
Josh Grelle as
Elder B (ep 6)
Rebel B (eps 9-10)
Sage B
Teacher (ep 1)
Jovan Jackson as
Hyrum
Irony (eps 1-2)
Justin Doran as Dimitri Khan
Kara Greenberg as
Elda
Geret (ep 3)
Maggie Flecknoe as Aisha
Marcy Bannor as Sage 4
Mark X Laskowski as
Stonos (ep 2)
Xeed
Marty Fleck as
Galva
Geh-Geh
Sage C
Matt Redding as Rebel (ep 12)
Melissa Davis as Elmelda
Omar Worth as Rebel (eps 11-12)
Rob Mungle as Hyrum
Stephanie Wittels as
Mollma
Pinot
Ted Pfister as Gobu (eps 35-36)
Todd Waite as Genm
Trevor Knight as Alec

English companies
Distributor: Section23 Films (North America; 2009-09)
Licensed by:
ADV Films (Expired)
The Upper Deck Company (Master license)
Production: Amusement Park Media
Korean staff
Korean cast
(none)
Tae-Yeol Jeon as Zed

An Yeonga as Roya
Jae-Heon Jeong as Noah
Jeong Hyeok as Rebecca
Lee Gwangsu as Dumas
Pil-Jin Kim as Despara
So-Young Lee as Sara
Won-Hyeong Choi as Robes
Won-Je Tak as Zico

Gwang-Ju Jeon as Mickey
Gyeong-Hwa Han as Glaudio
Suk-Gyeong Jeon as Elmelda
Tae-Hun Kim as Sebastian
Korean companies
(none)
French staff
French cast
French companies
Broadcaster: TPS Star (from 10 January 2009)
Dubbing: GOMedia
Spanish staff
Spanish cast
Dubbing Director: Fabio Rodríguez


Dilma Gómez as Roya
Gabriel Vanegas as Zico

Alexander Paez as Phillip
Bernardo Mayorga as Mickey
Carlos Villegas as Robes
Diana Beltrán as Diana
Eleazar Osorio as Vendar
Fabian Lopez Cuevas as Glaudio
Giovanni Cruz as Dimitri
Harold Leal as Bakkam
Klaudia Kotte as Elda
Leonardo Salas as Alec
Mario Gutiérrez as Sebastian
Rafael Gómez as Galva
Renata Vargas as Kari
Rocio Bermúdez as Elmeyda
Rodrigo Marulanda as Max Powers
Shirley Marulanda as Rebecca
Sigifredo Vega as Gari
Wolfang Galindo as Dukeham
Ximena Medina as Sagiri
Spanish companies
Broadcaster:
Canal Claro (Latin America)
ETC...TV (Chile)
Gama TV (Ecuador)
Mixplay.tv
ZAZ, MVS Multivision
Distributor: Televix
Dubbing Studio: Provideo S.A.
Internet Streaming: Claro Video (Latin America)
Licensed by: Televix
Tagalog staff
Tagalog cast
Dubbing Director: Alexx Agcaoili
Franciesca Cruz as Roia

Alexx Agcaoili as Robes
Franciesca Cruz as Sagiri
John Maylas as Dumas
Minna Bernales as
Despara
Sarah
Rafael Miranda as
Hugh
Noa

Arnold Abad as Cloud
Bryan Homecillo as
Ginga
Glaudio
Miki
Jenny Bituin as Rebecca (ep 18)
Minna Bernales as
Elda
Elmelda
Jesara
Sherwin Revestir as Rebecca

Tagalog companies
Portuguese staff
Portuguese companies
(none)
Licensed by: Televix
Portuguese cast
(none)

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