Key the Metal Idol (OAV)
Genres:
drama,
science fiction
Objectionable content:
Significant
Plot Summary:
Tokiko Mima, called Key, is a robot. Since she was created by her 'grandfather', Dr. Mima, she has lived among humans. Now Dr. Mima is dead, and has left behind a cryptic last message: if Key can somehow get 30,000 people to feel for her, she can become fully human. However, Key's quest may not be so simple - for an ominous plot is being hatched by Dr. Mima's rival, Jinsaku Ajo.
User Ratings:
399 ratings have been given [details]
Running time:
25 minutes per episode
Number of episodes:
15
Episode titles: We have 15
Vintage:
1994-12-16
Release dates: We have 28
Opening Theme:
"In the Night" by Sario Kijima
Ending Theme:
#1: "Watashi ga Soba ni Iru" by Sario Kijima (eps 1-13)
#2: "Passenger" by Tamiya Terashima (ep 14)
#3: "Galaxy in my Hands" by Junko Iwao (ep 15)
Official website:
KEY THE METAL IDOL : MONOGRAPH (Japanese)
Trivia: We have 1
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| DVD (Region 1) |
| Key the Metal Idol - Complete Collection (DVD) 2004-05-18 |
| Key the Metal Idol - Awakening (DVD 1) 2000-07-25 (from $12.44) |
| Key the Metal Idol - Dreaming (DVD 2) 2000-09-19 (from $12.44) |
| Key the Metal Idol - Singing (DVD 3) 2000-10-17 |
Director: Hiroaki Sato Screenplay: Hiroaki Sato Music: Tamiya Terashima Original creator: Hiroaki Sato Character Design: Keiichi Ishikura Art Director: Yukihiro Shibutani Animation Director: Hidetsugu Ito (ep 15) Hiroto Tanaka Keiko Shimizu Noboru Furuse Tokuyuki Matsutake (ep 12) Toshihiro Kikuchi Character Conceptual Design: Kunihiko Tanaka Mecha design: Shiho Takeuchi Director of Photography: Masahide Okino (eps 14-15) Shinichi Sasano (eps 1-13) Toyomitsu Nakajo (eps 1-13) Assistant Director: Jun Kamiya Background Art: Eiko Sawada (6 episodes eps 8, 10-12, 14-15 )Fumie Nuibe (eps 1, 4-15) Masaharu Watanabe (ep 3) Masatoshi Kai (ep 3) Nobuhiro Otsuka (eps 11-15) Toshihide Kawana (eps 4, 7-15) Yuko Fujie (eps 12, 14-15) Color design: Yuuko Satou Editing: Masahiro Matsumura Executive animation Director: Keiichi Ishikura Key Animation: Hidetsugu Ito (eps 14-15) Nobutake Ito (ep 13) Ritsuko Watanabe (eps 2, 5) Tokuyuki Matsutake (ep 15) Toshiyuki Tsuru (eps 6, 8-9, 14) Yukinori Umetsu (ep 1) Music Director: Tamiya Terashima Photography: Hatsue Takahashi (BOSTON) Kazuya Nakasaka (BOSTON) Kenji Chikaoka (BOSTON) Mare Sakai (BOSTON and JC Staff) Masayoshi Yoshida (BOSTON) Mikifu Nakaide (BOSTON) Seiji Uchida (BOSTON and JC Staff) Yutaka Kurosawa (BOSTON and JC Staff) Sound Effect Director: Fusanobu Fujiyama Theme Song Composition: Sario Kijima (op) Theme Song Lyrics: Rie Hamada (ED #3) | Animation Production: Studio Pierrot Backgrounds: Dr. Movie (ep 11) Ishigaki Production (eps 1, 3, 5-8) Studio CATS (eps 2, 5-7) Yoyogi Art Planning (eps 9-15) Development: Tokyo Laboratory Editing: Jay Film Finish Animation: AIC (eps 5-10, 15) Anime House (eps 4, 6-8) Anime World Osaka (ep 1) Anipower, Inc. (ep 15) Dr. Movie (ep 3) E&G Films (eps 4, 6-7) Flying Dragon Cartoon Studio (ep 15) Han Young (ep 5) Hana Production (ep 13) J.C. Staff (eps 3, 10) K Production (eps 10-13) Kyesung Production, Inc. (eps 12-13, 15) Kyoto Animation (ep 7) Kyung Kang ANIA (eps 1, 3, 15) Lee Production (eps 2, 5) Madhouse Studios (eps 1, 3, 15) Marsa Inc. (12 episodes eps 1, 3-4, 6-11, 13-15 )Oscar Planning (eps 7-9, 14) Pak Production (5 episodes eps 3, 6-7, 9-10 )Pierrot Project (ep 15) Production I.G (ep 15) Studio aB (ep 1) Studio ADD (ep 15) Studio Egg (eps 1, 3-4, 6) Studio Elle (ep 4) Studio Gash (eps 14-15) Studio Griffon (eps 1, 3-4, 6-13) Studio Hibari (ep 11) Studio Killy (eps 14-15) Studio Manbou (eps 6-8, 15) Studio March (eps 1, 3) Studio Mu (ep 15) Studio Om (eps 8-11, 14-15) Studio Pierrot Fukuoka (8 episodes eps 1, 3-4, 8, 12-15 )Sung San (eps 1, 4, 6-15) In-Between Animation: Acorn Group (eps 1, 3-4, 6-7) AIC (ep 5) Anime House (eps 4, 6-7) Anime World Osaka (eps 8-10) Anipower, Inc. (ep 15) Dr. Movie (eps 1, 3) Dragon Production (ep 14) E&G Films (eps 7-8) Flying Dragon Cartoon Studio (ep 15) Gonzo (ep 15) Han Young (ep 5) Hana Production (ep 13) Jec.E (ep 10) K Production (eps 10-13) Kyesung Production, Inc. (eps 12-13, 15) Kyung Kang ANIA (ep 15) Lee Production (eps 2, 5) Madhouse Studios (5 episodes eps 1, 3-4, 10, 15 )Marsa Inc. (6 episodes eps 3, 7-8, 10, 14-15 )Nakamura Production (eps 3, 8-12, 15) Oriental Light and Magic (ep 7) Pak Production (eps 6-10) Random (ep 7) Shindo Production (ep 15) Studio Cockpit (ep 6) Studio Egg (eps 1, 3-4, 6-13) Studio Jungle Gym (ep 14) Studio Kobo (eps 3-4) Studio Mark (eps 6-7, 9-11) Studio Mu (ep 15) Studio Pierrot Animation Room (eps 14-15) Studio Pierrot Fukuoka (10 episodes eps 3-4, 6-9, 12-15 )Studio Shita (eps 8-12, 15) Studio Takuranke (ep 1) Studio Wombat (eps 1, 8-9) Sung San (eps 6, 8-9) SUNG-BO (eps 1, 4, 6-15) Sunshine Corporation (ep 7) Zero G Room (ep 14) Key Animation: Dragon Production (ep 15) Samtack (ep 15) Shindo Production (ep 15) Studio Ebisu (ep 15) Studio Z5 (ep 15) SUNG-BO (ep 15) Mechanical Concepts: Studio Response Music Production: Pony Canyon Offline Editing: Jay-Force (15) Photography: Azuhata Production (eps 8, 10, 12) J.C. Staff (eps 9, 11, 13) Studio Boston (eps 1-7) T Nishimura (eps 14-15) Photography Cooperation: Ad Lib (eps 1-3) Azuhata Production (8 episodes eps 4-7, 9, 11, 13-14 )J.C. Staff (eps 8, 10, 12) Production Cooperation: APPP (eps 2, 5) Sound Effects: Anime Sound Production Sound Production: Jinnan Studio Telecine: Sony PCL Titles: Maki Pro | |||
Junko Iwao as Hiroshi Yanaka as Juurouta Kosugi as Miki Nagasawa as Sho Hayami as Toshiyuki Morikawa as Akio Ohtsuka as Daiki Nakamura as Eken Mine as Junichi Sugawara as Kaneta Kimotsuki as Kenichi Ono as Kikuko Inoue as Kôichi Kitamura as Shinichiro Miki as | ||||
Director: Karl Willems Script: Mary Claypool Translation: Takayuki Karahashi Executive producer: Seiji Horibuchi DVD Menu Design: Erika Offutt Editing Assistant: Eric LeBlanc Executive Script Editor: Trish Ledoux Production Coordination: Diana Gage Re-Recording Mixing: Jan Deny Recording engineer: Robert Crang Video Post-Production: Pierre de la Roche | Nicole Oliver as David Kaye as David Sobolov as Jerry Todd as John Novak as Mark Gibbon as Megan Leitch as Peter Kelamis as Alec Willows as Andrew Francis as Brian Drummond as Don Brown as Harvey Gold as Jason Gray-Stanford as Nicole Oliver as Terry Klassen as Willow Johnson as | |||
Broadcaster: Public Broadcasting Service (KTEH Affiliate) Dubbing: The Ocean Group DVD Authoring: Cinram/POP DVD Center Licensed by: Viz Media Script: Animaze Soundtrack: Viz Media Subtitles: Captions, Inc. | ||||
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