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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.


[ adapted from X/1999 (manga) ]

Related anime:
    X (TV) (alternate retelling)
      X OAV (prequel)

Alternative title:
X/1999
Age rating: Mature (May contain sex, drugs, and extreme graphic violence)
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.
Video:
User Ratings: 1463 ratings have been given [details]
 Masterpiece: 58 votes (dub:27, sub:24, ?:4, Ger.dub:1, raw:1, Spa.sub:1)
 Excellent: 92 votes (sub:49, dub:29, ?:7, Spa.sub:3, edit.dub:2, raw:1, Rus.sub:1)
 Very good: 184 votes (sub:90, dub:81, Ger.dub:5, raw:2, ?:2, Spa.sub:1, Por.sub:1, Fre.sub:1, Rus.edit.dub:1)
 Good: 284 votes (sub:160, dub:102, Ger.dub:8, ?:4, raw:2, Spa.sub:2, Fre.sub:1, Por.sub:1, Ger.sub:1, edit.dub:1, Ita.dub:1, Pol.sub:1)
 Decent: 247 votes (sub:128, dub:96, ?:6, Ger.dub:5, Ita.dub:2, Spa.sub:2, Por.sub:2, Fre.sub:2, English:1, raw:1, Rus.sub:1, Ger.sub:1)
 So-so: 153 votes (sub:73, dub:69, ?:4, Spa.sub:2, edit.dub:2, Por.sub:2, raw:1)
 Not really good: 119 votes (sub:67, dub:46, edit.dub:3, Pol.sub:1, raw:1, ?:1)
 Weak: 125 votes (sub:68, dub:52, ?:2, Ger.dub:2, Rus.dub:1)
 Bad: 95 votes (sub:48, dub:42, ?:3, raw:1, Dut.sub:1)
 Awful: 66 votes (dub:35, sub:27, ?:1, edit.dub:1, Kor.sub:1, Ger.dub:1)
 Worst ever: 40 votes (dub:21, sub:18, Ger.dub:1)
Seen in part or in whole by 2842 users, rank: #178
Median rating: Decent
Arithmetic mean: 5.620 (Decent-.38), std. dev.: 2.4704, rank: #3508
Weighted mean: 5.548 (Decent-.45), rank: #3519 (seen all: 5.60 / seen some: 3.87 / won't finish: 2.98)
Bayesian estimate: 5.561 (Decent-.43), rank: #2996
Running time: 100 minutes
Vintage: 1996-08-03
Premiere date:
1996-08-03 (Japan)
2000-03-10 (USA)
2000-05-19 (Canada)
Releases: We have 3
Ending Theme:
"Forever Love" by X Japan
Links: We have 1
Trivia: We have 6
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Related reviews:
    X/1999 DVD

Related releases:
    X (DVD) 2001-09-25 (from $18.41)
    X (UMD) 2005-12-06 (from $14.99)

Japanese staff 
Japanese cast 

Director: Rintaro

Screenplay:
Mami Watanabe
Nanase Ohkawa
Rintaro

Music: Yasuaki Shimizu

Original creator: CLAMP

Character Design: Nobuteru Yuki

Art director: Shuichi Hirata

Chief Animation Director: Nobuteru Yuki

Sound director: Yasunori Honda

Executive producer: Tsuguhiko Kadokawa

Producer:
Kazuhiko Ikeguchi
Kazuo Yokoyama
Masao Maruyama

Film Director: Hitoshi Yamaguchi

Planning:
Nanase Ohkawa
Takeshi Tamiya

Sound Effects: Shizuo Kurahashi (Soundbox)

Technical Supervisor: Iwao Yamaki

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

Jouji Nakata as Kusanagi Shiyuu

Kazuhiko Inoue as Yuuto Kigai

Kotono Mitsuishi as Satsuki Yatoji

Kouichi Yamadera as Sorata Arisugawa

Mami Koyama as Karen Kasumi

Rica Matsumoto as Nataku

Tohru Furusawa as Seishirou Sakurazuka

Toshihiko Seki as Shougo

Yukana Nogami as Yuzuriha Nekoi

Yuko Minaguchi as Hinoto

Masako Ikeda as Tooru

Japanese companies 

Distributor: Toei Animation

Original Creator: CLAMP

Production:
Bandai Visual
Kadokawa Shoten
Madhouse Studios
Marubeni
MOVIC
Sega
Shelty
Victor Entertainment

Soundtrack: Victor Entertainment

English staff 
English cast 

Dubbing Director: Michael Bakewell

Script: George Roubicek

Executive producer:
Laurence Guinness
Marvin Gleicher

Producer: Chris Bottone

Casting: Jill Wilmot

Dubbing Mixer:
Richard King
Toby Harris

DVD Author: Carol Marahilig

DVD Encoder: Rodrigo Balsera

DVD Menu Design: Davi Russo

DVD Producer:
David Patillo
Demetre Papageorgiou
Matt Perrier
Patrick Anding

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

Denica Fairman as Kanoe

Mike Fitzpatrick as Sorata Arisugawa

Nigel Whitney as Yuuto Kigai

Rupert Degas as Shougo Asagi

Teresa Gallagher as Arashi Kishyuu

Toni Barry as Karen Kasumi

Liza Ross as Tohru

Stacey Jefferson as Hinoto

English companies 

Broadcaster:
Encore Action
Sci Fi Channel (Ani-Tuesday)

Distributor:
Madman Entertainment Pty. Ltd. (Australia)
Manga Entertainment (UK) (UK)

Licensed by: Manga Entertainment

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

Marie-Christine 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

Susan Sindberg as Karen Kasumi

Suzanne Sindberg as Karen Kasumi

Tanguy Matioszek as Shogo Asagi

French companies 

Broadcaster:
Ciné Cinema Famiz (from 8 February 2009)
CinéCulte
CinéFamiz

Distributor: Kaze

Dubbing: GotohWan

Spanish staff 
Spanish cast 

Dubbing Director: Miriam Guilimany

Translation: Noemí Cuevas Rebollo

 

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)

Elisabet Bargalló as Satsuki Yatoji (Spain dub)

Esther Solans as Karen Kasumi (Spain dub)

Josep Maria Mas as Shougo Asagi (Spain dub)

Miriam 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)

Italian staff 
Italian cast 

Script: Fiamma Molinari

Translation:
Amanda Ronzoni
Francesco Prandoni

Executive producer: Nicola Bartolini Carrassi

Dialogues: Nicola Bartolini Carrassi

Director Of Dubbing: Graziano Galoforo

Publisher: Nicola Bartolini Carrassi

 

Dania Cericola as Kanoe

Daniele Demma as Nataku

Alessandra Karpoff as Yozuriha

Anna Maria Tulli as Arashi

Cinzia Massironi as Toru

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

Nicola Bartolini Carrassi as Yuto

Simone D'Andrea as Kamui

Stefano Albertini as Seishiro

Italian companies 

Distributor: Yamato Video

Dubbing: DEA Digital Editing Audio

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 

Broadcaster:
VOX
XXP

Distributor:
ACOG
OVA Films

Dubbing: brandt Film Berlin


Dutch staff 
(none)
Dutch companies 

Distributor: Manga DVD

Dutch cast 
(none)
Russian staff 
Russian companies 
(none)
 

Distributor: Mega-Anime

Russian cast 
(none)
 
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