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Guyver (OAV)

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[ adapted from (The) Bio-Booster Armor Guyver (manga) ]

Alternative title:
Armadura Bio-Aceleradora Guyver (Spanish)
Bio-Booster Armor Guyver
Guyver: Bio-Booster Armor
Kyōshoku Sōkō Guyver (Japanese)
Гайвер: Био-Усиляющая Броня (Russian)
強殖装甲ガイバー (Japanese)
Objectionable content: Intense
Plot Summary: Sho and his friend Tetsurou stumble upon an odd alien artifact while walking through the woods. Then, the alien artifact breaks free of its metallic bonds and enters Sho's body, turning him into the Guyver. With this new power, Sho must do battle with the evil Chronos corporation and their genetically enhanced Zoanoids, who seek to get the Guyver back into their labs. No one close to Sho is safe from Chronos. He must fight.
User Ratings: 373 ratings have been given [details]
 Masterpiece: 9 votes (dub:6, sub:3)
 Excellent: 29 votes (dub:15, sub:14)
 Very good: 72 votes (sub:42, dub:24, raw:2, ?:1, others:3
2 Russian subtitled
1 Italian dubbed
)
 Good: 114 votes (dub:56, sub:52, raw:1, ?:1, edit.dub:1, others:3
1 Russian dubbed
1 Russian subtitled
1 Spanish subtitled
)
 Decent: 66 votes (sub:38, dub:26, raw:1, ?:1)
 So-so: 28 votes (sub:18, dub:10)
 Not really good: 19 votes (sub:12, dub:6, others:1
1 French subtitled
)
 Weak: 17 votes (sub:13, dub:4)
 Bad: 8 votes (sub:5, dub:3)
 Awful: 8 votes (dub:4, sub:4)
 Worst ever: 3 votes (dub:2, sub:1)
Seen in part or in whole by 1085 users, rank: #895 (of 5563)
Median rating: Good
Arithmetic mean: 6.466 (Decent+), std. dev.: 1.9503, rank: #3298 (of 5553)
Weighted mean: 6.391 (Decent+), rank: #3393 (of 5553) (seen all: 6.65 / seen some: 5.70 / won't finish: 3.73)
Bayesian estimate: 6.424 (Decent+), rank: #3011 (of 4226)
Running time: 30 minutes per episode
Number of episodes: 12
Episode titles: We have 12
Vintage:
1989-09-25 to 1990-02-25 (eps 01-06)
1992-02-20 to 1992-08-21 (eps 07-12)
Opening Theme:
"Bio-Booster Armor Guyver (強殖装甲ガイバー)" by Shinichi Ishihara
Ending Theme:
#1: "Guidepost -Alien Messiah- (道標 -異形の天使-)" by Shinichi Ishihara (eps 01-06)
#2: "Guyver!! Another Me (ガイバー!!~もう一人の俺~)" by Katsumi Yamaura (eps 07-12)
Links: We have 1
Trivia: We have 2
Review:
Guyver DVD 2 (Jun 12, 2003)
News: Show:
Anime Central 2006 (May 9, 2006)
Guyver "Project" (Mar 27, 2005)
AX '99 Wrap-up (Jul 18, 1999)
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DVD (Region 1)
    Guyver (DVD 1) 2003-02-25
    Guyver (DVD 2) 2003-02-25 (from $58.95)
    Guyver - Bio Booster Armor DVD Set (DVD 1-2) 2004-11-23

Japanese staff
Japanese cast
Screenplay:
Aisushi Sanjo
Riku Sanjo (eps 1-6)
Storyboard: Hide Omori
Original Manga: Yoshiki Takaya
Character Design: Hidetoshi Oomori
Art Director: Junichi Higashi
Animation Director:
Shin Matsuo (ep 5)
Sumio Watanabe
Director of Photography:
Seiichi Monishila
Seiichi Morishita (eps 1-6)
Producer: Nagateru Kato

Animation Supervisor: Tsurumi Takeguchi
Audio Director: Jun Watanabe (eps 1-6)
Co-Producer: Ken Matsumoto
Color design: Takao Yoshikawa
Color setting: Seiji Nakamura
Key Animation:
Kazuto Nakazawa (ep 2)
Keiji Gotoh (OP)
Ken Ootsuka (ep 6)
Kenichiro Nakamura (ep 6)
Kouichi Arai (ep 5)
Masahiro Yamane (eps 3-4, 6)
Ryuji Shiromae (eps 5-6)
Shin Matsuo (ep 6)
Shinsaku Kozuma (eps 7, 10-11)
Music Effects: Keizko Inoue
Production Desk: Tadashi Watanabe
Production Supervision:
Makoto Watanabe
Yoshiki Takaya
Recording: Yoshio Obara
Scheduling: Yoshi Sekiguchi
Sound Effects: Koji Suyama
Special Effects:
Daisuke Inbo
Ken Oia
Theme Song Arrangement:
Eiji Kawamura (ED2)
Norimasa Yamanaka (OP & ED1)
Theme Song Composition:
Eiji Kawamura (ED2)
Norizumi Morooka (OP & ED1)
Theme Song Lyrics:
Kei Mizuki (ED1)
Yoshiki Takaya (OP)
Yuji Hayami (ED2)
Theme Song Performance:
Katsumi Yamaura (ED2)
Shinichi Ishihara (OP & ED1)
Takeshi Kusao as Sho Fukamachi/Guyver
Yuko Mizutani as Mizuki Segawa

Hidekatsu Shibata as Richard Guyot
Hideyuki Tanaka as Agito Makishima/Guyver III
Hirotaka Suzuoki as Masaki Murakami (Proto Zoalord)
Kôzô Shioya as Tetsuro Segawa
Seizo Katou as Dr. Hamilcar Barcas

Banjou Ginga as Gaster
Chieko Honda as
Barcas's Aide
Natsuki Taga
Daisuke Gouri as
Darzelb 
Derzerb
Hidekatsu Shibata as Rihyalt Gyu 
Hideyuki Umezu as Takasato (ep 4)
Hirohiko Kakegawa as
Cronos Combatant A
Enzyme II
Hiroshi Naka as Cronos Combatant
Hiroyuki Oshida as Cronos Combatant 2 (ep 7)
Ikuya Sawaki as ZX-Tole
Jun Hazumi as Genzo Makishima
Junichi Sugawara as Ramotith Combatant A
Juurouta Kosugi as Elegen
Katsumi Suzuki as
Announce
Cronos Combatant A (ep 12)
Scientist B
Teacher (ep 7)
Ken Yamaguchi as Vamore (ep 1)
Kenichi Ogata as Yohei Onuma
Kenichi Ono as Sachiko's father (Ramotith; ep 10)
Kouichi Yamadera as
Zelbubuth 
Zerbebuth (ep 3)
Kouji Totani as
Gregole (ep 1)
Gregorl 
Maria Kawamura as Shizu Onuma
Masaki Aizawa as
Cronos Combatant (ep 12)
Enzyme II-04 (ep 11)
Masashi Hironaka as
Thancrus
Yamamoto
Masato Hirano as Test Type (Guinea Pig; ep 1)
Michie Tomizawa as Mizuki 
Michitaka Kobayashi as Nakanishi
Mika Kanai as Sachiko (ep 10)
Nobuyuki Furuta as
Dyme
Proiz 
Norio Wakamoto as
Oswald A. Risker (Guyver II; eps 1-2)
Oswald Lisker/Guyver II
Seizo Katou as Dr. Hamilcal Valcus 
Shinya Ohtaki as Scientist A
Takumi Yamazaki as
Enzyme II-03 (ep 11)
Student A (ep 10)
Tomoko Maruo as Mizusawa
Tsutomu Takayama as Cronos Combatant
Wataru Takagi as
Cronos Combatant
Nealcos (ep 10)
Yasuhiro Takato as Yamamoto
Yoshio Kawai as
Broiz Combatant B
Enzyme II-02 (ep 11)
Yuka Nagamine as Schoolgirl
Yuko Mizutani as Gelpess (ep 7)
Yutaka Shimaka as Fumio Fukamachi
Yuuichi Nagashima as Cronos Combatant 3 (ep 7)
Yuzuru Fujimoto as Ramotith Cop (ep 2)
Japanese companies
Associate Producer: Visual HQ
Backgrounds: Studio Easter
Cinematography: Studio Twinkle
Laboratory: Tokyo Laboratory
Music Copyrighted By: Starchild Records
Music Effects: Studio Gen
Original Concept: Takaya Productions
Production: ANIMATE
Recording Studio: Studio Aoi
English staff
English cast
Executive producer:
Ken Iyadomi
Yutaka Maseba
Casting: Victor Garcia
Production Coordination: Victor Garcia
Recording Facility Engineer: Les Claypool III
Remixing: Trevor Barber
Scheduling: Victor Garcia
Supervising Producer: Ken Iyadomi
Theme Song Lyrics: Road Narros (Translation)
Melissa Charles as Mizuki Segawa
Tom Charles as Sho Fukamachi / Guyver
Victor Garcia as Tetsuro Segawa

Bob Sessions as Mr. Makishima
Steven Blum as Agito Makishima / Guyver III

Bill Kestin as Rehalt Guou
Dan Martin as Onuma
David Hart as Narrator
Debra Jean Rogers as
Mizusawa
Natsuki
Shizu
Gary Michaels as
Aptom
Oswald Lisker / Guyver II
Zector
Hal Cleaveland as Narrator
Mimi Davies as Newscaster
Sonny Byrkett as
Dr. Balcus
Fumio Fukamachi
Steve Areno as Masaki Murakami
Susan Byrkett as Secretary

English companies
ADR Production: Animaze
DVD Production: Manga Entertainment
Post Production: Atlantic Editorial
Producer: L.A. Hero, Inc.
Recording Facility: Magnitude 8 Post
Translation: L.A. Hero, Inc.
Video Services: VDI, Inc.
French cast
French staff
(none)
Catherine Privat as Mizuki Segawa (eps 9-12)
Fabrice Josso as Sho Fukamashi / Guyver (eps 1-8)
Gérard Malabat as Testsuro Segawa (eps 9-12)
Malvina Germain as Mizuki Segawa
Mark Lesser as Tetsuro Segawa (eps 1-6)
Olivier Korol as Sho Fukamashi / Guyver (eps 9-12) 
Philippe Vincent as Sho Fukamachi / Guyver (eps 11-12)
Pierre Tessier as Tetsuro Segawa (eps 7-8)

Franck Capillery as Agito Makishiwa / Guyver III (eps 1-8)
Julien Sibre as Agito Makishiwa / Guyver III (eps 9-12)

Catherine Privat as Shizu Onuma (eps 9-12)
Eric Chevalier as
Oswald A.Lisker / Guyver II
Zector (eps 3-4)
Eric Chevallier as Oswald A.Lisker / Guyver II
Eric Legrand as
Dr Hamilcar Balcus
Masaki Murakami
Franck Capillery as
Derzeb (eps 5-6)
Zancrus
Gerard Berner as
Elegin
Gaster
Genzo Makishiwa
Laurence Dourlens as Natsuki Taga (eps 1-4)
Luc Bernard as Aptom
Malvina Germain as
Natsuki Taga (eps 5-6)
Shizu Onuma
Patrick Borg as
Commandant Gu
Derzeb (eps 3-4)
Fumio Fukamachi (eps 7-10)
Narrateur
Patrick Olivier as Zector (eps 5-6)
Philippe Vincent as Fumio Fukamachi (eps 11-12)
Yann Pichon as Aptom (ep 12)

French companies
Distributor: Manga Video
Spanish staff
Spanish cast
(none)
Aurora Ferrándiz as Mizuki Segawa (Spain dub)
Jordi Pons as Shô Fukamachi / Guyver (Spain dub)

Paco Gázquez as Agito Makishima / Guyver III (Spain dub)
Xavier Fernández as Tetsurô Degawa (Spain dub)

Juan Comellas as Genzô Makishima (Spain dub)
Spanish companies
(none)
Italian staff
Italian cast
Dubbing Director: Raffaele Farina

Dialogues: Elisa Bellia
Claudio Ridolfo as Sho Fukamachi / Guyver
Diego Sabre as Tetsuro Segawa
Lara Parmiani as Mizuki Segawa

Claudio Moneta as Agito Makishima / Guyver III

Antonio Guidi as Genzo Makishima
Massimiliano Lotti as Oswald Lisker / Guyver II
Italian companies
Dutch staff
Dutch companies
(none)
Broadcaster: SBS6
Distributor: Manga DVD
Dutch cast
(none)
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