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El Cazador de la Bruja (TV)

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Alternative title:
The Hunter of the Witch
The Witch Hunter
エル・カザド (Japanese)
Themes: girls with guns
Age rating: Teenagers (May contain bloody violence, bad language, nudity)
Plot Summary: Ellis, a young girl suspected of murdering prominent physicist Heinrich Schneider, is on the run from prosecution when she is tracked down by a female bounty hunter Nadie in a small Mexican town. However, instead of turning her in, Nadie impulsively decides to help her and the two embark on a journey south where they hope to find clues about Ellis' past. The guiding stars of their journey are the mysterious gemstone "Rosa del Inca" and the "Eternal City" of Wiñay Marka.
Video:
User Ratings: 372 ratings have been given [details]
 Masterpiece: 20 votes (sub:19, Spa.sub:1)
 Excellent: 68 votes (sub:65, dub:2, Spa.sub:1)
 Very good: 80 votes (sub:78, Fre.sub:1, Spa.sub:1)
 Good: 103 votes (sub:94, Spa.sub:2, Ger.sub:1, raw:1, Rus.sub:1, dub:1, Pol.sub:1, Por.sub:1, Fre.sub:1)
 Decent: 35 votes (sub:32, dub:1, ?:1, Spa.sub:1)
 So-so: 33 votes (sub:32, dub:1)
 Not really good: 12 votes (sub:11, raw:1)
 Weak: 13 votes (sub:11, dub:2)
 Bad: 5 votes (sub:3, Fre.sub:1, Ger.sub:1)
 Awful: 2 votes (sub:2)
 Worst ever: 1 vote (sub:1)
Seen in part or in whole by 813 users, rank: #745
Median rating: Good
Arithmetic mean: 7.116 (Good+.11), std. dev.: 1.8375, rank: #1455
Weighted mean: 6.994 (Good-.00), rank: #1624 (seen all: 7.28 / seen some: 6.52 / won't finish: 4.95)
Bayesian estimate: 7.007 (Good+.00), rank: #1345
Running time: 24 minutes per episode
Number of episodes: 26
Episode titles: We have 26
Vintage: 2007-04-02 to 2007-09-24
Opening Theme:
"Hikari no Yukue (光の行方)" by savage genius
Ending Theme:
"romanesque" by FictionJunction YUUKA
Links: We have 2
Trivia: We have 8
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Related releases:
    El Cazador de la Bruja - Season 1 Part 1 (DVD) 2009-11-24 (from $37.37)
    El Cazador de la Bruja - Season 1 Part 2 (DVD) 2009-12-15 (from $34.99)

Japanese staff 
Japanese cast 

Director: Koichi Mashimo

Series Composition: Kenichi Kanemaki

Screenplay:
Hiroyuki Kawasaki (7, 11, 15-16, 21, 24-25)
Kenichi Kanemaki
Satoru Nishizono (5-6, 9, 12, 17, 19)

Storyboard:
Hiroshi Morioka (ED, 2, 7, 12)
Koichi Mashimo (ep 2)
Koji Sawai (OP, 1, 5, 13, 18, 20, 22, 25)
Yuuta Takamura (ep 3)

Episode Director:
Hiroshi Morioka (2, 7, 12)
Koji Sawai (5 episodes

eps 1, 5, 13, 20, 25
)
Maya Kawamo (4 episodes
eps 6, 14, 19, 24
)

Tomoaki Ohta (eps 9, 16, 22)
Tomoyuki Kurokawa (eps 18, 23)
Yuki Arie (4 episodes
eps 11, 17, 21, 26
)

Yutaka Hirata (eps 3, 10, 15)

Music:
Yuki Kajiura
Yuriko Kaida (Vocals)

Character Design: Yoko Kikuchi

Art director:
Tomomi Kato (eps 1-2)
Yoshimi Umino

Animation director:
Daisuke Endo (eps 3, 8, 14)
Shinichi Shigematsu (eps 4, 9)
Takashi Saijo (ep 10)
Yoko Kikuchi (eps 1, 13, 26)
Yoshiaki Tsubata (ep 22)
Yoshimitsu Yamashita (eps 18, 24)

Mechanical design:
Kenji Teraoka
Seiji Koezuka
Tadashi Koezuka

Sound director: Toru Nakano

Director of Photography: Shinichi Igarashi

Producer:
Mamiko Aoki
Shigeru Kitayama

Assistant director: Hideaki Muraoka (ep 18)

Assistant producer:
Hiroshi Yoshida
Hiroyuki Saeki

Associate producer:
Kazuya Kose
Shigeaki Komatsu

Closing Director: Hiroshi Morioka

Color Coordination:
Hanae Yokota (Argo Road; 1)
Naomi Nakano (Studio LORD; ep 2)

Color design: Makiko Kojima

Conceptual Design: Tomoaki Kado

Editing: Masayuki Kurosawa

Formal Editing:
Shigenobu Ogata (Video-Tech)
Takaaki Igarashi (Video-Tech)

Insert Song Performance:
Emily Bindiger
Wakana Ootaki (Paradise Regained)

Key Animation Supervisor: Yoko Kikuchi (OP/ED)

Mechanical animation director:
Tomoaki Kado (ep 1)
Yasuhiro Saiki (OP, 2, 4, 6, 8, 13-14, 16, 18)

Opening Director: Koji Sawai

Production Coordination: Naoko Matsumoto

Publicity Producer:
Kei Masuko
Yoshinori Sugawara

Rights Coordination: Satomi Akagaki

Sound Editing: Nobuhira Hirano

Sound Effects: Masaru Urahata (Sound Garden)

Sound Mixing: Nobutaka Hirooka

Sound Producer: Toru Nakano

Sound Production Coordination: Yuusuke Watanabe

Soundtrack Supervisor: Koichi Mashimo

Special Effects: Masahiro Murakami

Theme Song Arrangement: Yuki Kajiura (OP&ED&IN)

Theme Song Composition:
takumi (OP)
Yuki Kajiura (ED&IN)

Theme Song Lyrics:
Aa (OP)
Yuki Kajiura (ED/IN)

Theme Song Performance:
FictionJunction YUUKA (ED)
Savage Genius (OP)

 

Ai Shimizu as Ellis

Shizuka Itou as Nadie

Aya Hisakawa as Jody "Blue-eyes" Hayward

Fumihiko Tachiki as Ricardo

Kenta Miyake as Douglas Rosenberg

Mamoru Miyano as L.A.

Marina Inoue as Lirio

Shinichiro Miki as Heinrich "Heinz" Schneider

Ai Uchikawa as Margarita (ep 10)

Akio Ohtsuka as Sanchez (ep 8)

Daisaku Shinohara as Senator Ritgen (ep 4)

Daisuke Namikawa as Miguel (ep 6)

Haruhi Terada as Nun A (ep 4)

Hideyuki Umezu as Fernando (ep 1)

Hiroshi Kamiya as Okama A (ep 1)

Houko Kuwashima as Illis Gonzalez (ep 9)

Kiyotaka Furushima as Assassin (eps 3-4)

Kotono Mitsuishi as Chairperson (6 episodes

eps 11-12, 15, 19, 21, 25
)

Kousuke Toriumi as Eyepatch Man (ep 10)

Masayuki Omoro as Governor (ep 4)

Maya Okamoto as B lady (13)

Megumi Toyoguchi as
Female clerk (ep 1)
Melissa (eps 15-16, 20)

Miyoko Asou as Salma (special guest; ep 1)

Ryouichi Tanaka as Policeman (ep 3)

Sanae Kobayashi as Natalia/Nastarsha (ep 11)

Saori Goto as Nun B (ep 4)

Satsuki Yukino as Nina (ep 26)

Takeshi Aono as Roberts (ep 2)

Taketoshi Kawano as Chinpira (ep 1)

Takumi Yamazaki as Ortega (ep 12)

Tetsu Inada as Carlos (ep 1)

Tetsuya Iwanaga as Okama B (ep 1)

Tokuyoshi Kawashima as Pedro (ep 26)

Tomohiro Tsuboi as Melchor Guerrero (ep 17)

Tomoko Munakata as Abbess (ep 4)

Toru Ohkawa as Antonio (ep 10)

Toshiyuki Morikawa as Roberto (ep 26)

Youhei Nishida as Hoodlum (ep 10)

Japanese companies 

Animation Production: Bee Train

Background Art: Production AI

Broadcaster:
AT-X (2007-06-07)
TV Tokyo

Digital Works: Bee Train Digital

Music Production: Victor Entertainment

Music Recording: Sound Valley

Photography: Studio Twinkle

Production: d-rights

Recording Studio: Half HP Studio

English cast 
English staff 

ADR Director: Christopher Bevins

Script:
Andrew Rye (eps 2-3)
Christopher Bevins (eps 1, 4)

Executive producer: Gen Fukunaga

Producer:
Carly Hunter
Justin Cook

ADR Engineer:
Gino Palencia (ep 1)
Justin Pate (ep 1)

Assistant producer: Michael Harcourt

Head Writer: Andrew Rye

Line Producer: Christopher Bevins

Mix Engineer: Neal Malley

Music Recording Engineer: Anthony "Rocky" Gallo (Cutting Room Studio; NY)

New York Recording Coordinator: Cherry Kaoru Hulsey (Blue Sun Film Corp)

Post-Production Assistant:
Casey Barteau
Niki Cooper

Production Assistant:
Gino Palencia
Trenton Jons

Senior Video Editor:
Daniel Mancilla
Jeremy Jimenez

Talent Coordinator: Tara Williams

Video Editor:
Jessie Mancilla
Joe Harris
Josh Tyler
Robert Bell

Video Engineer:
Michael Rivas
Sarah Mueller

Video Post-Production Coordinator: Margaret Yabs

Video Post-Production Director: Brandon Tyler

Maxey Whitehead as Ellis

Trina Nishimura as Nadie

Bob Carter as Ricardo

Christopher Bevins as Dr. Heinz Schneider

Clarine Harp as Jody "Blue-Eyes" Hayward

Ian Sinclair as Douglas Rosenberg

Jamie McGonnigal as L.A.

Monica Rial as Lirio

Andy Mullins as Senator Ritgen (ep 4)

Antimere Robinson as Transvestite B (eps 1, 3-4)

Ben Phillips as Thug (ep 1)

Bruce Lewis as Fernando (ep 1)

Carrie Savage as
Maria (ep 2)
Nun A (ep 4)

Greg Dulcie as Assassin (eps 3-4)

Jeff Johnson as Carlos (ep 1)

John Swasey as Governor (ep 4)

Julie Mayfield as Frida (ep 2)

Linda Young as Mother Superior (ep 4)

Maeghan Albach as
Female Agent (ep 1)
Nun B (ep 4)

Mike McFarland as Transvestite A (eps 1, 3-4)

Pam Dougherty as Salma (ep 1)

R Bruce Elliott as Lopez (ep 2)

Robert Colin as Roberts (ep 2)

Sonny Strait as Policeman (ep 3)

Chris Ayres

Eric Vale

Jaime Rivera

Jamie Marchi

Laura Bailey

English companies 

Licensed by: FUNimation Entertainment

Music Recording: Cutting Room Recording Studio (New York Session)

French staff 
French companies 
(none)
 

Distributor: Kaze

French cast 
(none)

German cast 
German staff 
(none)

Ghadah Al-Akel as Ellis

Tanya Kahana as Nadie

Gundi Eberhardt as Jody "Blue-eyes" Hayward

Michael Deffert as Douglas Rosenberg

Wanja Gerick as L.A

German companies 

Distributor: Anime-Virtual

 
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