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©1999 CLAMP/Kadokawa Shoten Publishing Co., Ltd., Bandai Visual Co., Ltd., Marubeni Corporation, Shelty Co., Ltd., Sega Enterprises Ltd., Victor Entertainment Inc., Animation Studio Mad House Co., Ltd., Movic Co., Ltd.


Alternative title:
X - Le Film (French)
X/1999
X: 1999
X: La película (Spanish)
X: The Movie
X: Their Destiny Was Foreordained 1999
엑스 (Korean)
Themes: bishounen
Objectionable content: Intense
Plot Summary: It's the year of destiny, and 15 year old Kamui Shiro, a powerful psychic, has returned to Toyko after a 6 year absence, having left when he was very young. He wants to be with his childhood friends, Fuma (his best friend) and Kotori, Fuma's little sister (and Kamui's possible girlfriend). He wants to protect them from all dangers, but destiny and fate are haunting Kamui and pulling in himself and his beloved childhood friends. It is his destiny and his sole decision to decide the fate of the world, no matter if he wants the role or not. Now it is a matter of if he will join the side of the Seven Seals and become the Dragon of Heaven to save mankind or join the Seven Angels and become the Dragon of Earth to destroy all civilization so the earth can heal itself from man's destruction.
User Ratings: 1799 ratings have been given [details]
 Masterpiece: 64 votes (sub:30, dub:27, ?:4, raw:1, others:2
1 Spanish subtitled
1 German dubbed
)
 Excellent: 107 votes (sub:61, dub:32, ?:7, raw:1, others:6
4 Spanish subtitled
1 Russian subtitled
1 French dubbed
)
 Very good: 228 votes (sub:115, dub:93, ?:3, raw:2, edit.dub:1, others:14
6 German dubbed
3 French subtitled
2 Portuguese subtitled
1 German subtitled
1 Spanish subtitled
1 Russian edited dub
)
 Good: 350 votes (sub:204, dub:121, ?:4, raw:4, edit.dub:1, others:16
7 German dubbed
3 Spanish subtitled
1 Spanish dubbed
1 Polish subtitled
1 German subtitled
1 Italian dubbed
1 Portuguese subtitled
1 French subtitled
)
 Decent: 314 votes (sub:172, dub:117, ?:6, raw:2, Eng:1, others:16
5 German dubbed
3 Spanish subtitled
2 Italian dubbed
2 Portuguese subtitled
2 French subtitled
1 German subtitled
1 Russian subtitled
)
 So-so: 191 votes (sub:97, dub:83, ?:5, edit.dub:2, raw:1, others:3
2 Portuguese subtitled
1 Spanish subtitled
)
 Not really good: 152 votes (sub:89, dub:54, edit.dub:4, raw:1, ?:1, others:3
2 Spanish subtitled
1 Polish subtitled
)
 Weak: 147 votes (sub:84, dub:56, ?:2, raw:1, others:4
2 German dubbed
1 Russian dubbed
1 German subtitled
)
 Bad: 119 votes (sub:62, dub:51, ?:3, raw:1, others:2
1 Spanish subtitled
1 Dutch subtitled
)
 Awful: 79 votes (dub:40, sub:34, ?:3, edit.dub:1, others:1
1 Korean subtitled
)
 Worst ever: 48 votes (dub:26, sub:20, others:2
1 Portuguese subtitled
1 German dubbed
)
Seen in part or in whole by 3571 users, rank: #280 (of 9535)
Median rating: Decent
Arithmetic mean: 5.604 (Decent−), std. dev.: 2.4384, rank: #8098 (of 9642)
Weighted mean: 5.544 (Decent−), rank: #8202 (of 9642) (seen all: 5.59 / seen some: 4.06 / won't finish: 2.88)
Bayesian estimate: 5.559 (Decent−), rank: #6879 (of 7243)
Running time: 100 minutes
Vintage: 1996-08-03
Premiere date:
1996-08-03 (Japan)
2000-03-10 (USA, Seattle, Washington)
2000-03-24 (USA, New York City, New York)
2000-05-19 (Canada)
Release dates: We have 6
Ending Theme:
"Forever Love" by X Japan
Links: We have 1
Trivia: We have 6
Review:
X/1999 DVD (Apr 28, 2002)
News: Show:
New Anime coming to Japan (Jul 24, 2001)
Clamp News (Jun 18, 2000)
Anime News Briefs (Feb 22, 2000)
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DVD (Region 1)
    X (DVD) 2001-09-25 (from $7.99)
    X [CA] (DVD) 2001-09-25
Universal Media Disc
    X (UMD) 2005-12-06 (from $100.00)
VHS
    X - The Movie (Dub.VHS) 2000-07-25

Japanese staff
Japanese cast
Director: Rintarō
Original creator: CLAMP
Character Design: Nobuteru Yuki
Art Director: Shūichi Hirata
Chief Animation Director: Nobuteru Yuki
Sound Director: Yasunori Honda
Director of Photography: Hitoshi Yamaguchi
Executive producer: Tsuguhiko Kadokawa
Assistant Art Director: Hisashi Ikeda
Assistant Director:
Daisuke Chiba
Hiroyuki Tanaka
Color design: Takako Suzuki
Digital Composite: Taro Abe
Digital Media Conversion Assistance: Makoto Negishi
In-Between Animation:
Bo Hyun Han (Hanjin Animation)
Bo Kwang Kim (Lee Production)
Chae Ryung Yu (DR Movie)
Chisako Ushijima
Chitose Nakamine
Chun Mi Bae (Kyung Kang ANIA)
Daisuke Takahashi
Emi Nakano
Eun A Hong (DR Movie)
Eun Ju Kang (Hanjin Animation)
Eun Ju Ko (Sung San)
Eun Jung Byun (DR Movie)
Eun Jung Yun (Sung San)
Eun Sil Lee (Sung San)
Eun Sun Kim (DR Movie)
Geum-Soo Kim (DR Movie)
Hee Jung Choi (DR Movie)
Hee Young Choi (DR Movie)
Hee Yun Kim (DR Movie)
Hiromasa Kunimasa
Hiromi Nishikawa
Hiromi Ōta
Hitomi Maeda
Hye Kyoung Jung (Sung San)
Hyo-Sun Lee (DR Movie)
Hyun Ji Park (DR Movie)
Hyun Kyung Park (Hanjin Animation)
Ikuko Akiyoshi
Jae Woon You (DR Movie)
Jeong Pil Hong (DR Movie)
Ji Hyun Yun (DR Movie)
Jin Hee Ju (Park Production)
Jong Hyun Lee (Park Production)
Jong-Hak Kim (Hanjin Animation)
Jung Ah Bang (Park Production)
Jung Hee Shin (Hanjin Animation)
Jung Ho Lee (Kyung Kang ANIA)
Kaori Furukawa
Katsuya Yamada
Kenji Murayama
Kentarou Ohtsu
Kumi Ishii
Kumiko Tanihira
Kyung Ah Yu (DR Movie)
Kyung Hee Jo (Lee Production)
Kyung Hee Min (Park Production)
Kyung Nam Ko (DR Movie)
Kyung Ok Gu (Lee Production)
Kyung Rock Seo (Park Production)
Makoto Sawada
Masaharu Sasai
Masahiro Emoto
Masaki Akita
Masaki Kamiguchi
Masaki Kawai
Mi Hwa Park (DR Movie)
Mi Sun Nam (Hanjin Animation)
Mineaki Kato
Misuzu Ichinose
Mitsuyoshi Yoneda
Miyuki Yamashita
Mun Hee Kim (DR Movie)
Myung Seob Kim (DR Movie)
Nam Seon Jeong (DR Movie)
Naoyoshi Nezu
Oh Hee Kwon (Kyung Kang ANIA)
Pil Kang Kim (DR Movie)
Ryōko Mabune
Ryosuke Fujii
Sakiko Watanabe
Sanae Ochi
Sang-Hee Ok (DR Movie)
Seong Ho Kim (Kyung Kang ANIA)
So Young Jang (Sung San)
Sook Nam Yun (Lee Production)
Su Kyung Kim (DR Movie)
Su Kyung Park (DR Movie)
Sung Hee Jung (DR Movie)
Sung Jae Lee (DR Movie)
Tadashi Kaneda
Tadashi Kubo
Takaaki Sekizaki
Takeharu Urata
Tomoko Shimizu
Tomomi Ishikawa
Tomomi Tanaka
Toshiharu Sugie
Toshikazu Motozumi
Toushio Kobayashi
Yasuyoshi Suzuki
Yōko Ikekawa
Yong Sik Kim (DR Movie)
Yoshio Hashimoto
You Kyung Jung (DR Movie)
Young Guk Kim (Kyung Kang ANIA)
Young Mi Jeoung (Lee Production)
Young Ran Kim (DR Movie)
Yu Mi Kim (DR Movie)
Yuichi Watanabe
Yukitoshi Morita
Yūko Katō
Yuko Uetake
Yumi Hosono
Yumiko Hashi
Yun Suk Kim (DR Movie)
Yuuki Yamagata
Layout Cooperation:
Takashi Watabe
Yasumitsu Suetake
Music producer: Shiro Sasaki
Paint:
Aiko Tahara
Deok Hee Heo (Hanjin Animation)
Dong Hee Lee (DR Movie)
Eun Hee Baek (Sung San)
Eun Jung Jung (Hanjin Animation)
Eun Jung Yun (Kyung Kang ANIA)
Eun Kyung Lee (Lee Production)
Eun Sun Jung (Sung San)
Eun Young Kim (Hanjin Animation)
Eun Young Park (DR Movie)
Gae Ryun Park (DR Movie)
Gan Jung Kim (DR Movie)
Hitomi Sugano
Hye Jin Yeom (Kyung Kang ANIA)
Hye Jung Na (Park Production)
Hyo Kyung Kim (Hanjin Animation)
In Suk Shin (Sung San)
Ji Sook An (Lee Production)
Jin Chae Park (DR Movie)
Jin Young Heo (DR Movie)
Jung Hyun Jo (DR Movie)
Jung Ok Oh (Park Production)
Jung Ryun Park (Park Production)
Keiko Shibuya
Kiichiro Higuchi
Lee Eun Kyoung (Lee Production)
Mi Ae Na (DR Movie)
Mi Ja Son (Lee Production)
Mi Suk Lee (Sung San)
Mi Young Kim (Park Production)
Miyuki Ohdate
Miyuki Yoshioka
Moon Kyoung Kim (DR Movie)
Myoung Ok Lee (Lee Production)
Myung Hee Jeon (DR Movie)
Ok In Park (Kyung Kang ANIA)
Sachiko Ueyama
Saeng Hoi Seo (DR Movie)
Seon Il Hwang (Kyung Kang ANIA)
Seong Ha Kim (Park Production)
Seong Hye Moon (Hanjin Animation)
Shin Young Hwang (DR Movie)
So Young Yoo (Park Production)
Sook Kyoung Kim (Sung San)
Soon Ja Jo (Lee Production)
Sun Young Park (DR Movie)
Terumi Narita
Tomoko Toki
Yeo-Rok Kim (DR Movie)
Yong-Sin Lee (DR Movie)
Yoo Kyung Lee (Hanjin Animation)
Yoshiko Kishi
Young Hye Yoo (Kyung Kang ANIA)
Young Mi Min (DR Movie)
Young Ran Min (DR Movie)
Young Shin Park (DR Movie)
Young Sun Choi (DR Movie)
Yuka Nara
Yukiko Ueyama
Yun Hee Kang (DR Movie)
Yun Hee Lee (Kyung Kang ANIA)
Yun Hee Park (Lee Production)
Yurika Yanagisawa
Photography Assistant:
Fumitaka Nikaido (Studio Cosmos)
Hideo Sugaya (Studio Cosmos)
Hiroshi Noguchi (Studio Cosmos)
Junji Yaitabashi (Studio Cosmos)
Kanae Hirano (Studio Cosmos)
Katsunori Maehara (Studio Cosmos)
Kazumi Miyata (Studio Cosmos)
Masashi Takiyama (Studio Cosmos)
Motoaki Ikegami (Studio Cosmos)
Naohisa Haijima (Studio Cosmos)
Satomi Kudo (Studio Cosmos)
Shinji Ikegami (Studio Cosmos)
Shoji Furusawa (Studio Cosmos)
Takafumi Nishiyama (Studio Cosmos)
Takashi Shimada (Studio Cosmos)
Tetsuo Oofuji (Studio Cosmos)
Toshikazu Kuno (Studio Cosmos)
Yoichi Kuroda (Studio Cosmos)
Yūichi Ono (Studio Cosmos)
Yukie Hayashi (Studio Cosmos)
Production Desk: Maki Nakagawa
Production manager: Masao Morosawa
Production producer: Yasuteru Iwase
Publicity: Morikazu Wakizaka
Recording: Shuji Inoue
Sound Effects: Shizuo Kurahashi (Soundbox)
Sound Production: Yoshimi Sugiyama
Special Effects: Kunji Tanifuji
Technical Assistant: Mikio Mori
Technical Supervision: Iwao Yamaki
Theme Music Director: YOSHIKI
Theme Song Composition: YOSHIKI
Theme Song Lyrics: YOSHIKI
Theme Song Performance: X Japan (ED)
Junko Iwao as Kotori Monou
Ken Narita as Fuuma Monou
Tomokazu Seki as Kamui Shirou

Atsuko Takahata as Kanoe
Emi Shinohara as Arashi Kishyuu
Hideyuki Tanaka as Seiichirou Aoki
Issei Miyazaki as Subaru Sumeragi
Jōji Nakata as Kusanagi Shiyuu
Kazuhiko Inoue as Yuuto Kigai
Kōichi Yamadera as Sorata Arisugawa
Kotono Mitsuishi as Satsuki Yatoji
Mami Koyama as Karen Kasumi
Rica Matsumoto as Nataku
Tohru Furusawa as Seishirou Sakurazuka
Toshihiko Seki as Shougo Asagi
Yukana Nogami as Yuzuriha Nekoi
Yūko Minaguchi as Hinoto

Masako Ikeda as Tooru
Megumi Yoshiwaka as Kotori Mono (young)
Sora Tôma as Fuma Mono (young)
Takaaki Hiyoshi as Kamui Shiro (young)
Takehiro Murozono as Salaryman
Japanese companies
Animation Production: Madhouse
CG: Madhouse
Digital Media Conversion Assistance: Toei Chemical Industry
Distributor: Toei Company, Ltd.
Film Developing: Toei Chemical Industry
Photography Assistance: Studio Cosmos
Recording Studio: Tokyo TV Center
Sound Effects: Sound Box
Sound Production: Arts Production
Soundtrack: Victor Entertainment
Technical Assistance: Continental Far East Inc.
Theme Song Assistance: Excess Twenty-Four
English staff
English cast
Dubbing Director: Michael Bakewell
Script: George Roubicek
Producer: Chris Bottone

Casting: Jill Wilmot
Dubbing Mixing:
Richard King
Toby Harris
DVD Author: Carol Marahilig
DVD Encoding: Rodrigo Balsera
DVD Menu Design: Davi Russo
General Affairs: Kaoru Mfaume
Re-Recording Engineer: Toby Harris
Adam Henderson as Fuuma Monou
Alan Marriott as Kamui Shirou
Larissa Murray as Kotori Monou

Anne-Marie Lawless as Yuzuriha Nekoi
David Harris as Seiichirou Aoki
David Jarvis as Nataku (Uncredited)
Denica Fairman as Kanoe
Jeff Harding as
Kusanagi Shiyu
Seishiro Sakurazuka (Uncredited)
Julia Brahms as Satsuki Yatoji (Uncredited)
Mike Fitzpatrick as
Sorata Arisugawa
Subaru Sumeragi (Uncredited)
Nigel Whitney as Yuuto Kigai
Rupert Degas as Shougo Asagi
Teresa Gallagher as Arashi Kishyuu
Toni Barry as Karen Kasumi

Garrick Hagon as Hurrying Salaryman (Uncredited)
Liza Ross as Tohru
Stacey Jefferson as Hinoto
Susan Sheridan as Fuuma Monou (Uncredited; young)
English companies
Broadcaster:
Encore Action
Sci-Fi Channel (Ani-Tuesday)
Licensed by: Manga Entertainment
Korean cast
Korean staff
(none)
Hyeon-Wu Byeon as Kamui Shirou
Song Junseok as Fuuma Monou
Su Jin Kang as Kamui Shirou

Mi-Na Yun as Arashi
Mun-Ja Choi as Kanoe

Gwang-Ju Jeon as Shogo Asagi
Il Kim as Fuuma Monou
Inseong O as Shogo Asagi
Jeong-Sin Wu as Yuzuriha Nekoi
Song Doyeong as Hinoto
Korean companies
(none)
French staff
French cast
Dubbing Director: Thomas Guitard
Bruno Meyere as Fûma Monô

Thomas Guitard as Kigai Yûto

Alexandre Coadour as Seïshiro Sakurazuka
Alice Beauvallet as Kotori enfant
Amélie Quirion as Satsuki Yatoji
Aurore Yrondy as Nataku / Kazuki
Bruno Magne as
Kusanagi Shiyû
Seishiro Aoki
Claire Guyot as Hinoto
Damien Da Silva as Sorata Arisugawa
Geneviève Doang as Kotori
Leslie Michelet as Yuzuriha Nekoï
Ludiwine Grand as Tohru
Maëva Pierre as Arashi Kishû
Maïk Darah as Kanoe
Martin Berberian as Subaru Sumeragi
Olivier Doyen as Homme de la gare
Rémi Caillebot as Kamui Shirô
Rokhaya Diallo as Kamui enfant
Shina Dabady as Fuuma enfant
Suzanne Sindberg as Karen Kasumi
Tanguy Matioszek as Shogo Asagi
French companies
Broadcaster:
Ciné Cinema Famiz (from 8 February 2009)
Orange Ciné Choc (from February 2011)
TPS Cineculte (from May 2006)
Distributor: KAZÉ
Dubbing: GotohWan
Spanish staff
Spanish cast
Dubbing Director: Miryam Guilimany
Translation: Noemí Cuevas Rebollo
Executive producer: José Luis Puertas
Joel Mulachs as Kotori Monou (Spain dub)
Jordi Pons as Fuuma Monou (Spain dub)
Masumi Mutsuda as Kamui Shirou (Spain dub)

Aleix Estadella as
Kusanagi Shiyuu (Spain dub)
Nataku (Spain dub)
Angel de Gracia as
Subaru Sumeragi (Spain dub)
Yuuto Kigai (Spain dub)
Berta Cortés as Yuzuriha Nekoi (Spain dub)
Claudio Domingo as Sorata Arisugawa (Spain dub)
Eduard Itchart as
Seiichirou Aoki (Spain dub)
Seishirou Sakurazuka (Spain dub)
Elisa Beuter as Arashi Kishyuu (Spain dub)
Elisabet Bargalló as Satsuki Yatoji (Spain dub)
Esther Solans as Karen Kasumi (Spain dub)
Josep Maria Mas as Shougo Asagi (Spain dub)
Miryam Guilimany as Kanoe (Spain dub)

Aleix Estadella as Bestia (Spain dub)
Berta Cortés as Kamui (child) (Spain dub)
Elisabet Bargalló as Fuuma (child) (Spain dub)
Joel Mulachs as Kotori (child) (Spain dub)
Nuria Doménech as Hinoto (Spain dub)
Spanish companies
Dubbing Studio: Q.T. Lever (Spain dub)
Licensed by: Jonu Media (Spain)
Translation: Traducciones Imposibles (Spain dub)
Italian staff
Italian cast
Dania Cericola as Kanoe
Daniele Demma as Nataku

Alessandra Karpoff as Yozuriha
Anna Maria Tulli as Arashi
Claudio Moneta as Surata
Donatella Fanfani as Hinoto
Emanuela Pacotto as Satsuki
Federica Valenti as Kotori
Flavio Arras as Subaru
Ivo De Palma as Fuma
Loredana Nicosia as Karen
Luca Semeraro as Shogo
Marco Balbi as Kusanagi
Marco Balzarotti as Seichiro
Simone D'Andrea as Kamui
Stefano Albertini as Seishiro
Italian companies
Broadcaster: Man-Ga
Distributor: Yamato Video
German staff
German cast
(none)
Gerrit Schmidt-Foß as Fuuma Monou
Marie Schramm as Kotori Monou
Sebastian Schulz as Kamui Shirou

Dennis Schmidt-Foß as Kusanagi Shiyuu
Rubina Kuraoka as Yuzuriha Nekoi
Tobias Müller as Subaru Sumeragi
Viktor Neumann as Seiichiro Aoki

David Turba as Nataku
Giuliana Jakobeit as Hinoto
Heide Domanowski as Kanoe
Julia Kaufmann as Satsuki Yatouji
Julien Haggege as Daisuke Saiki 
Magdalena Turba as Kotori Monou 
Maria Koschny as Arashi Kishuu
Matthias Hinze as Seishirou Sakurazuka
Peggy Sander as Karen Kasumi
Robin Kahnmeyer as Sorata Arisugawa 
Timmo Niesner as Kakyou Kazuki 
German companies
Dutch staff
Dutch companies
(none)
Distributor: Manga DVD
Dutch cast
(none)
Russian staff
Russian companies
(none)
Distributor: Mega-Anime
Russian cast
(none)

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