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Glass Maiden (TV)

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Alternative title:
CryBla
Crystal Blaze
クリスタル ブレイズ (Japanese)
水晶之焰 (Chinese (Taiwan))
Themes: detective
Objectionable content: Significant
Plot Summary: The stage is the Middle East in a not too far away future: in Rags Town, a city full of scum. A carefree detective named Shun is living in this city, doing what he pleases. But one day he meets a beautiful girl who's lost her memory, and he tries to solve her mystery without knowing that this would change his life and make him face a powerful enemy.
User Ratings: 197 ratings have been given [details]
 Masterpiece: 3 votes (sub:3)
 Excellent: 3 votes (sub:3)
 Very good: 23 votes (sub:21, dub:2)
 Good: 50 votes (sub:45, dub:2, others:3
2 Spanish subtitled
1 Russian dubbed
)
 Decent: 50 votes (sub:48, dub:1, others:1
1 Spanish subtitled
)
 So-so: 31 votes (sub:28, dub:1, ?:1, others:1
1 French subtitled
)
 Not really good: 16 votes (sub:13, raw:1, dub:1, others:1
1 French subtitled
)
 Weak: 14 votes (sub:14)
 Bad: 5 votes (sub:5)
 Awful: 1 vote (sub:1)
 Worst ever: 1 vote (sub:1)
Seen in part or in whole by 449 users, rank: #1669 (of 5564)
Median rating: Decent
Arithmetic mean: 5.904 (Decent), std. dev.: 1.7117, rank: #4279 (of 5554)
Weighted mean: 5.859 (Decent), rank: #4329 (of 5554) (seen all: 6.03 / seen some: 6.07 / won't finish: 4.33)
Bayesian estimate: 5.948 (Decent), rank: #3684 (of 4226)
Running time: half hour per episode
Number of episodes: 12
Episode titles: We have 12
Vintage: 2008-04-08 to 2008-06-24
Release dates: We have 6
Opening Theme:
"Never looking back - Sukitōru Kokoro de" (Never looking back 〜透き通る心で) by Rie
Ending Theme:
#1: "qué sera-sera" by TASO (eps 1-8)
#2: "Kokoro yo Kaze ni Nare" (こころよ 風になれ) by TASO (eps 9-12)
Trivia: We have 1
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North American Anime, Manga Releases: October 2-8 (Oct 4, 2011)
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North American Stream List: September 5-10 (Sep 10, 2011)
North American Stream List: August 28-September 4 (Sep 4, 2011)
North American Stream List: August 20-27 (Aug 28, 2011)
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Shion, Kitarō, Glass Maiden Pitched for Overseas Rights (Feb 8, 2008)
New Crystal Blaze Anime to Premiere in Japan in April (Jan 10, 2008)
Press Release:
Section23 Films Announces October Slate, Glass Maiden Complete Collection Available on October 4th (Jul 20, 2011)
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DVD (Region 1)
    Glass Maiden - Complete Collection (Sub.DVD) 2011-10-04 (from $29.74)

Japanese staff
Japanese cast
Director: Mitsuko Kase
Music: Ryo Sakai
Character Design: Hisashi Kagawa
Art Director: Yong Il Park
Chief Animation Director: Hisashi Kagawa
Mechanical design: Tomohiro Kawahara
Sound Director: Toshiki Kameyama
Director of Photography:
Jiro Tazawa
Toshiya Kimura
Producer:
Masashi Tsukino (Studio Fantasia)
Satoshi Matsui (Happinet Pictures)
Shigehiko Sato (FCC)
Takeshi Ando (Toei Video)

Color design: Osamu Mikasa
Mechanical animation Director: Tomohiro Kawahara
Planning:
Naoko Takahashi (Toei Video)
Yoshiko Nakayama (FCC)
Theme Song Composition: Kōsuke Makino (OP)
Theme Song Performance:
Rie (OP)
TASO (ED1, ED2)
Shinichiro Miki as Shū

Eiji Maruyama as Sensei
Hiroki Takahashi as JJ
Mikako Takahashi as Ayaka
Miki Itou as Monica
Miyuki Sawashiro as Kirie
Naomi Kusumi as Lawrence
Norihiro Inoue as Kitō
Saeko Chiba as Sofia
Satomi Arai as Manami
Seiji Rokkaku as Porilin
Takashi Matsuyama as Yobu
Yu Kobayashi as Sara
Yuji Ueda as Akira

Kazuya Tatekabe as Homeless
Ooki Sugiyama as Judgment member (ep 1)
Ryou Sugisaki as Judgment member (ep 1)
Saori Seto as Girl (ep 1)
Seisou Aizawa as Brandon
Teruyuki Tanzawa as Detective (ep 1)
Japanese companies
Animation Production: Studio Fantasia
Backgrounds: GK Entertainment
Broadcaster:
Chiba TV (2008-04-08)
KBS Kyoto (2008-04-10)
KIDS STATION (2008-04-17)
Sun TV (2008-04-10)
Tokyo MX TV (2008-04-11)
TV Aichi (2008-04-08)
TV Kanagawa (2008-04-09)
TV Saitama (2008-04-08)
Digital Photography: T2 Studio
Music Production: Happinet Pictures
Official Site Production: BIGLOBE
Production:
Crystal Blaze Production Committee
FCC
Happinet Pictures
Studio Fantasia
Toei Video Co., Ltd
Production Cooperation: Oriental Light and Magic (eps 5, 9)
Sound Production: Omnibus Promotion
English staff
English cast
Translation:
Jackie McClure
Michael Brown
Executive producer:
Matt Greenfield
Toru Iwakami

DVD Authoring: Neal Barnes
Media Coordinator: Janice Williams
Packaging Design: Larry Koteff
Production Assistant:
Dwayne Jones
E.W. Rector III
Kayla King
Production manager: Joey Goubeaud
Subtitle Script & Timing: Christopher Williams
Technical Assistant: Michael Olesch
(none)
English companies
Distributor: Section23 Films
Internet Streaming:
Crunchyroll
Hulu
The Anime Network
Viki
Licensed by: Maiden Japan
Production: Seraphim Digital
Subtitles: MX Media LLC
Translation: MX Media LLC
Chinese (Taiwan) staff
Chinese (Taiwan) companies
(none)
Chinese (Taiwan) cast
(none)
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