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Night Head Genesis (TV)

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[ alternate retelling of Night Head (live-action TV) ]

Related anime:
    Night Head Genesis (manga) (adaptation)

Alternative title:
ナイトヘッドジェネシス (Japanese)
暗夜第六感 (Chinese (Taiwan))
Plot Summary: 'It is said that 70% of human brain capacity is unused. If human posses incredible power, it is strongly believed to be lying dormant within this region. This unused 70% brain capacity is known as "Night Head".' The famous work 'NIGHT HEAD' is going to break the silence... They were abandoned by their parents because of the psychic power they possess. They are the Kirihara brothers, who lived in a labatory within a barrier-protected forest. They have escaped from the labatory, and a new wave of 'Revolution' is about to arise... A new "Night Head" is about to awaken.
User Ratings: 329 ratings have been given [details]
 Masterpiece: 19 votes (sub:17, dub:2)
 Excellent: 38 votes (sub:35, Spa.sub:1, dub:1, raw:1)
 Very good: 69 votes (sub:65, dub:3, Spa.sub:1)
 Good: 78 votes (sub:71, Fre.sub:3, Ger.sub:1, ?:1, dub:1, Spa.sub:1)
 Decent: 39 votes (sub:38, dub:1)
 So-so: 35 votes (sub:33, raw:1, dub:1)
 Not really good: 15 votes (sub:15)
 Weak: 19 votes (sub:19)
 Bad: 7 votes (sub:6, dub:1)
 Awful: 9 votes (sub:9)
 Worst ever: 1 vote (dub:1)
Seen in part or in whole by 747 users, rank: #809
Median rating: Good
Arithmetic mean: 6.623 (Good-.37), std. dev.: 2.1432, rank: #2297
Weighted mean: 6.550 (Good-.45), rank: #2305 (seen all: 6.84 / seen some: 6.70 / won't finish: 3.66)
Bayesian estimate: 6.578 (Good-.42), rank: #1995
Running time: half hour per episode
Number of episodes: 24
Episode titles: We have 24
Vintage: 2006-07-29
Ending Theme:
"言葉 (Kotoba)" by Under Graph
#2: "Nemutte Ita Kimochi, Nemutte Ita Kokoro" by Aya Kamiki
Links: We have 1
Trivia: We have 4
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Related reviews:
    Night Head Genesis Sub.DVD 5
    Night Head Genesis DVD 4
    Night Head Genesis DVD 3

Related releases:
    Night Head Genesis - Complete Collection (DVD) 2010-01-05 (from $29.99)
    Night Head Genesis (Sub.DVD 1) 2008-10-28 (from $12.23)
    Night Head Genesis (Sub.DVD 3) 2009-02-17 (from $13.99)
    Night Head Genesis (Sub.DVD 4) 2009-04-07 (from $14.96)
    Night Head Genesis (Sub.DVD 5) 2009-05-12 (from $13.99)

Japanese staff 
Japanese cast 

Director: Yoshio Takeuchi

Scenario: George Iida

Storyboard: Masahiko Murata

Music: Shigeru Umebayashi

Original creator: George Iida

Original Character Design: You Higuri

Art director:
Hiroshi Kato
Toshihiro Kohama

Animation director:
Noboru Furuse
Yasuyuki Ebara

Sound director: Yoshikazu Iwanami

Director of Photography: Yasuhiko Abe

Executive producer: Keisuke Goto

Animation producer: Masakazu Yoshimoto

Assistant director: Tetsuya Kobayashi

Background Art:
Kumiko Ono
Masaru Sato
Megumi Kato
Michie Suzuki
Misao Takimoto
Shuichi Tsuji
Shunichiro Yoshihara
Tomoe Morikawa
Toshihiro Kohama
Tsubasa Matsumoto

Color design:
Sachiko Harada
Yoshitaka Kato

Color setting: Yoshitaka Kato

Editing: Jun Takuma

Editing Assistant: Ayako Nakagawa

Key Animation:
Chika Ueno
Takuya Hirata
Yumiko Kinoshita

Music producer: Shigeru Umebayashi

Opening Key Animation:
Kazuyuki Igai
Takashi Ito
Yukihiro Kobayashi

Photography: Yasuhiko Abe

Planning: Shinya Kawai

Planning Producer: Kenichi Takashima

Production manager: Kumiko Sekiguchi

Recording Adjustment: Satoshi Yano

Recording Assistant: Kanami Mitani

Sound Coordinator: Tsutomu Satomi

Sound Effects: Kiyotaka Kawada

Sound Production Manager: Nobuhiro Ogawa

Theme Song Arrangement:
Masanori Shimada (ED)
Under Graph (ED)

Theme Song Performance: Under Graph (ED)

 

Akira Ishida as Naoya Kirihara

Toshiyuki Morikawa as Naoto Kirihara

Akeno Watanabe as Shouko Futami

Hidetoshi Nakamura as Kyoujiro Mikuriya

Atsuko Yuya as Yamashita (ep 6)

Atsushi Kakehashi as Daigo (ep 6)

Chie Matsuura as Megumi Murakami (ep 6)

Chihiro Suzuki as Alpha

Daisuke Matsuoka as Yousuke Tagawa (ep 2)

Daisuke Ono as Beta

Eri Kitamura as Yoshimi Taniguchi (ep6, 7)

Eri Sendai as Sakie Amamoto

Eriko Kigawa as Natsuko Toono (ep 17)

Hideo Ishikawa as Jin Tanaka (ep 2)

Hiroko Nishi as Yasue Hanaoka (ep 5)

Hiroshi Yanaka as Michio Sonezaki

Junichi Suwabe as Mikumo

Kaya Miyake as Akemi (ep 6)

Kazuya Kobayashi as Kenji Taniguchi (ep 2)

Kei Shindou as Tomomi Amamoto (ep 20)

Koji Yusa as Kamiya Tsukasa

Kunihiro Kawamoto as
Doctor (ep 1)
Master (ep 2)

Madoka Kimura as Miki Tachibana

Masaya Onosaka as Yoshiki Futami

Masumi Asano as Mihoko (ep 19)

Miho Miyagawa as Rie (ep 19)

Misa Kobayashi as
Hitomi (ep 19)
Mariko Tomoeda (ep 6)

Natsuki Mori as Hitomi Tanaka (ep 2)

Sayaka Kinoshita as Hiroko Satou (ep 12)

Shigeru Shibuya as Osamu Sakaguchi

Shinji Takeda as Opening Narration

Takashi Matsuyama as Matsuo Hanaoka (ep 5)

Tetsuharu Ohta as Yoshio Yasukawa (ep 2)

Tomoko Miyadera as Akiko Okuhara

Tsuguo Mogami as Mitsuo Yokota (ep 2)

Wataru Hatano as Yukio Izumi (eps 6-7)

Yasunori Masutani as Yukihiko Kirihara

Youji Ueda as Misaki

Yui Kano as Sanae Hanaoka (ep 5)

Yuka Inokuchi as Ayane (ep 5)

Yuki Masuda as
Gamma
Naoya Kirihara (young - ep1)

Yuki Tashiro as Noriko (ep 19)

Yuko Kaida as Mayumi (ep 13)

Yuko Nagashima as Reiko Hirose (ep 2)

Yuuko Nitou as Naomi Kirihara

Japanese companies 

Animation Production: Bee Media

Broadcaster:
Animax (2006-08-17)
BS Japan (2006-07-29)
GyaO (2006-07-30)

In-Between Animation:
Muses
VISTA

Key Animation:
Studio Cockpit
Studio Mark

Paint:
D Colors
Muses
VISTA

Production:
Foursome Co., Ltd.
NIGHT HEAD GENESIS Production Committee

Production Collaboration: Holy Pro

Sound Production: Jinnan Studio

Sound Studio: Omnibus Japan

Special Thanks: Kodansha

English staff 
(none)
English companies 

Licensed by: Media Blasters

English cast 
(none)
Chinese (Taiwan) staff 
Chinese (Taiwan) companies 
(none)
 

Licensed by: Mighty Media Co., Ltd.

Chinese (Taiwan) cast 
(none)
 
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