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Pandora Hearts (TV)

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Alternative title:
Сердца Пандоры (Russian)
パンドラハーツ (Japanese)
潘朵拉之心 (Chinese (Taiwan))
Objectionable content: Significant
Copyright notice: ©Jun Mochizuki / SQUARE ENIX, Pandora Project
Plot Summary: Oz Vessalius, heir to one of the duke houses, has just turned fifteen. His life is rich and carefree, darkened only by the constant absence of his father. At his coming-of-age ceremony, however, everything changes. For no reason that he can discern, he's cast into the prison known as the "Abyss", only to be saved by a "chain" known as Alice, the bloodstained black rabbit. It is unknown why was he cast into Abyss, how does Alice factor into it all, and what does the organization known as "Pandora" want with him.
User Ratings: 1071 ratings have been given [details]
 Masterpiece: 108 votes (sub:100, dub:4, raw:1, others:3
1 Spanish subtitled
1 Portuguese subtitled
1 Russian dubbed
)
 Excellent: 237 votes (sub:215, dub:10, ?:3, raw:3, others:6
4 Spanish subtitled
1 Russian subtitled
1 Portuguese subtitled
)
 Very good: 298 votes (sub:272, dub:12, ?:2, raw:1, others:11
4 Spanish subtitled
3 Russian subtitled
2 Portuguese subtitled
1 French subtitled
1 Turkish subtitled
)
 Good: 210 votes (sub:191, dub:13, others:6
3 Portuguese subtitled
1 Russian subtitled
1 Chinese mandarin subtitled
1 Spanish subtitled
)
 Decent: 110 votes (sub:103, dub:6, others:1
1 Spanish subtitled
)
 So-so: 56 votes (sub:51, dub:1, ?:1, raw:1, others:2
1 French subtitled
1 Russian dubbed
)
 Not really good: 24 votes (sub:22, dub:2)
 Weak: 18 votes (sub:16, dub:1, raw:1)
 Bad: 8 votes (sub:6, ?:1, others:1
1 Russian subtitled
)
 Awful: 2 votes (sub:2)
 Worst ever: -
Seen in part or in whole by 2320 users, rank: #491 (of 9535)
Median rating: Very good
Arithmetic mean: 7.633 (Very good−), std. dev.: 1.6452, rank: #1397 (of 9642)
Weighted mean: 7.466 (Good+), rank: #1763 (of 9642) (seen all: 7.63 / seen some: 7.32 / won't finish: 4.49)
Bayesian estimate: 7.467 (Good+), rank: #1478 (of 7243)
Running time: 24 minutes per episode
Number of episodes: 25
Episode titles: We have 34
Vintage: 2009-04-02 to 2009-09-24
Opening Theme:
"Parallel Hearts" by FictionJunction
Ending Theme:
"Maze" by savage genius
#2: "Watashi wo Mitsukete" by savage genius
Insert song:
"Every Time You Kissed Me" by Emily Bindiger (ep 25)
Links: We have 1
Review:
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DVD (Region 1)
    Pandora Hearts - Set 1 (Sub.DVD) 2012-01-24
    Pandora Hearts - Set 2 (Sub.DVD) 2012-01-24 (from $18.50)
    Pandora Hearts - Premium Edition (Sub.DVD box 1) 2010-10-26 (from $199.99)
    Pandora Hearts - Premium Edition (Sub.DVD box 2) 2011-01-25 (from $250.00)

Japanese staff
Japanese cast
Director: Takao Kato
Series Composition: Mayori Sekijima
Screenplay:
Hiroaki Kitajima (5 episodes
eps 4, 8, 11, 17, 22
)

Kenichi Araki (5 episodes
eps 3, 7, 13, 15, 19
)

Masashi Kubota (6 episodes
eps 2, 6, 12, 16, 20, 23
)

Mayori Sekijima (eps 1, 9, 14)
Naoko Marukawa (eps 5, 10, 18)
Storyboard:
Akihiro Enomoto (ep 24)
Akira Nishimori (eps 4, 9, 11)
Harume Kosaka (ep 7)
Hideya Takahashi (ep 3)
Kaori Higuchi (ep 17)
Miho Hirao (ep 18)
Ryouki Kamitsubo (eps 5, 20)
Satomi Nakamura (eps 2, 15)
Seung Hui Son (eps 8, 19)
Takao Kato (ep 1)
Yūichi Nihei (ep 13)
Yukio Kuroda (4 episodes
eps 6, 12, 16, 21
)

Episode Director:
Akira Iwanaga (eps 4, 11)
Hideya Takahashi (ep 3)
Miho Hirao (ep 18)
Ryouki Kamitsubo (eps 5, 13, 20)
Satomi Nakamura (eps 2, 15)
Seung Hui Son (ep 8)
Shigeru Ueda (eps 1, 7, 14)
Yoshihiro Oka (ep 9)
Yukio Kuroda (4 episodes
eps 6, 12, 16, 21
)

Music: Yuki Kajiura
Original creator: Jun Mochizuki
Art Director: Keito Watanabe
Chief Animation Director:
Chizuru Kobayashi (4 episodes
eps 2, 10, 20, 22
)

Shinichi Yamaoka (4 episodes
eps 2, 10, 20, 22
)

Taeko Hori (ep 11)
Animation Director:
Akira Takahashi (4 episodes
eps 2, 10, 14, 19
)

Chizuru Kobayashi (OP. eps. 10, 18, 25) 
Futoshi Ōnami (eps 3, 8, 23)
Hisayoshi Nagamatsu (eps 4, 11, 21)
Hye-Jung Heo (eps 11, 21)
Kyoko Kotani (ep 15)
Kyoko Taketani (eps 7, 15)
Maki Murakami (ep 20)
MANASITA (ep 4)
Mariko Emori (ep 22)
Natsuki Watanabe (eps 6, 12)
Rin Minami (ep 20)
Shinichi Yamaoka (ep 10) 
Taeko Hori (ep 1)
Takumo Norita (ep 5)
Tomoaki Kado (1 episodes
ep 22 as 門智明
)

Yoko Sano (ep 15)
Yukiko Nakatani (ep 6)
Yūko Matsui (ep 9)
Yuriko Nagaya (eps 3, 8, 23)
Sound Director: Takeshi Takadera
Director of Photography: Yuki Kudo
2nd Key Animation: Majiro (ep 17)
Acoustic Producer: Hiroki Urakari
Advertising: Mizuho Tanaka
Assistant producer:
Akihiko Okada
Tokiko Ookawa
Color setting: Mitsuko Sekimoto
Editing: Kumiko Sakamoto
Editing Assistant: Mayumi Komori (Jay Film)
Ending Key Animation:
Chizuru Kobayashi (ED1)
Jun Takagi (ED1)
Masaaki Takiyama (ED1)
Risako Yoshida (ED1)
Finishing:
Sun Ouk Cho (ep 4)
Yoo Kyung Lee (HANJIN ANIMATION; eps 4, 11, 21)
HP Official Design: Akiko Noguchi
In-Between Animation: Mami Omori (4 episodes
eps 8, 15, 20, 25
)

Insert Song: Emily Bindiger (everytime you kissed me; ep 25)
Key Animation:
Akiko Matsuo (ep 20)
Yohko Ariizumi (eps 4, 11)
Yūsuke Isōchi (eps 6, 12)
Literature: Naoko Marukawa
Music Vocals:
Wakana Ootaki (Bloody Rabbit)
Yuriko Kaida (Chorus)
Musician:
Hitoshi Konno (Strings)
Koichi Korenaga (Guitar)
Kyoichi Sato (Drums)
Rie Akagi (Flute)
Tomoharu 'Jr' Takahashi (Bass)
Yuki Kajiura (Keyboard)
Production Desk: Yasuyuki Nagai
Production Secretary: Hitomi Ishikawa
Production Setting: Yukari Matsumura
Prop Design: Hanzō Kagehara
Sound Effects: Hiroki Nosaki
System Management: Takashi Hirota
Theme Song Arrangement: Yuki Kajiura (OP)
Theme Song Composition: Yuki Kajiura (OP)
Theme Song Lyrics: Yuki Kajiura (OP)
Theme Song Performance:
FictionJunction (OP)
Kaori Oda (OP FictionJunction)
Keiko Kubota (OP FictionJunction)
Savage Genius (ED)
Tomoe Oumi (ED1)
Wakana Ootaki (OP FictionJunction)
Yuriko Kaida (OP, as "FictionJunction")
Ayako Kawasumi as Alice
Junko Minagawa as Oz Vessalius
Kōsuke Toriumi as Raven

Akira Ishida as Xerxes Break
Azuma Sakamoto as Gilbert
Daisuke Ono as Jack Vessalius
Jun Fukuyama as Vincent Nightray
Kana Hanazawa as Sharon Rainsworth
Kappei Yamaguchi as Cheshire Cat
Kishō Taniyama as Glen Baskerville
Ryō Hirohashi as
Echo
Zwei
Ryōka Yuzuki as Rabbit

Akeno Watanabe as Reo/Leo
Asuka Horiguchi as Female Student B (ep 18)
Aya Hisakawa as Kate
Ayumi Fujimura as
Female Student D (ep 18)
White Cat (ep 17)
Banjō Ginga as General (eps 16, 24)
Daichi Endō as Member E (ep 16)
Fuyuka Oura as young Vincent (ep 11)
Harumi Sakurai as
Bar Guest C (ep 12)
Dledum
Female Student B (ep 17)
Girl (ep 21)
Woman (ep 24)
Hideyuki Umezu as Oscar Vessalius
Hinako Sasaki as Female Student C (ep 17)
Hirofumi Nojima as Elliot Nightray
Hiromu Miyazaki as Bar Guest A (ep 12)
Junichi Suwabe as Reim Lunettes
Kan Tanaka as Chain (ep 5)
Kaori Fukuhara as Ada Vessalius
Kaori Nazuka as Flower Vendor Girl (ep 5)
Kumiko Higa as Phillip (eps 9-10)
Masaki Yamamoto as Doll (ep 3)
Mayuki Makiguchi as Female Student A (ep 17)
Megumi Furuta as Boy B (ep 8)
Megumi Toyoguchi as Charlotte/Lotti
Mie Asada as Woman C (ep 11)
Mika Teratani as
Doll (ep 1)
Woman B (ep 11)
Mitsuhiro Sakamaki as Albus (eps 21-22)
Miwako Suguro as Woman A (ep 11)
Mizuki Nakamura as Member B (ep 16)
Nobuaki Kanemitsu as
Bar Guest B (ep 12)
Criminal (ep 23)
Member A (ep 16)
Noble A (ep 17)
Ryōta Takeuchi as Bar Guest D (ep 12)
Ryōtarō Okiayu as Philip's father (eps 9-10)
Saori Gotō as Maid (ep 1)
Sayuri Yahagi as
Black Cat (ep 17)
Female Student C (ep 18)
Takafumi Kawakami as
Member D (ep 16)
Noble B (ep 17)
Takashi Oohara as Grim
Takayuki Kondō as
Fang
Man (ep 5)
Takayuki Masuda as Member C (ep 16)
Tōru Ohkawa as
Leader
Oz's father (eps 9-10, 19)
Yoshinori Sonobe as Mad Baby (ep 3)
Yuka Takakura as Female Student A (ep 18)
Yukitarou Namura as Referee (ep 12)
Yukito Souma as Trump Cards (ep 3)
Yuko Gibu as Boy A (ep 8)
Yuko Mizobe as Maid (ep 11)
Yūya Uchida as Rufus Barma
Japanese companies
Animation Production: Xebec
Broadcaster:
BS-i (2009-04-25)
Chubu-Nippon Broadcasting Co., Ltd. (2009-04-09)
Mainichi Broadcasting System (2009-04-09)
Tokyo Broadcasting System (2009-04-02)
Editorial Assistance: Jay Film
Music Mastering Studio: Victor Studio
Music Mixing: Sound Valley
Music Production: Flying Dog
Recording Studio: HALF H·P STUDIO
Sound Production: HALF H·P STUDIO
Sponsor: Flying Dog
English staff
English companies
Recording Coordination: Cherry 'Kaoru' Huisey (New York)
Recording engineer: Anthony "Rocky" Gallo (NY; ep 25)
Video Post-Production: Justin Sevakis
Internet Streaming:
Anime News Network 
Crunchyroll
FUNimation Entertainment (via NIS America) 
Hulu 
Tubi TV
Viewster (Australia, New Zealand, Spain )
Licensed by: NIS America
Music Recording: Cutting Room Recording Studio (New York)
English cast
(none)
Korean staff
Korean cast
(none)
Mi-Na Yun as Alice
Suk-Gyeong Jeon as Oz Vessalius
Yong-Uk An as Raven

Du-Hui Kim as Jack Vessalius
Jae-Hyeon Lee as Sharon Rainsworth
Ji-Hyeon Lee as Cheshire Cat
Mi-Na Yun as Rabbit
Min Jung Kim as
Echo
Zwei
Myung Hee Lee as Gilbert
Seo-Jin Park as Vincent Nightray
Tae-Yeol Jeon as Xerxes Break
Won-Seok Seo as Glen Baskerville

Gi-Cheol Kim as Oscar Vessalius
Gyeong-Myeong Lim as
Fang
Reim Lunettes
Jeong-Min Sim as Dag
Mi-Na Lee as
Kate
Reo
Nak-Yun Choi as
Rufus Barma
Zai Vessalius
Seong-Yeon Kim as
Charlotte/Lotti
Phillipe West
Won-Seok Seo as Elliot Nightray
Yu-Ri Seo as
Ada Vessalius
Vincent (Young)
Korean companies
(none)
French staff
French cast
Dubbing Director: Grégory Laisné
Caroline Mozzone as Alice
Catherine Desplaces as Oz Vessalius
Damien Da Silva as Raven

Bastien Bourlé as Jack Vessalius
Caroline Combes as Sharon Rainsworth
François Creton as Xerxes Break
Gwenäelle Julien as
Gilbert
Zwei/Noise
Jean-Adrien Espiasse as Chat de Cheshire
Jessie Lambotte as Echo
Yannick Blivet as Vincent Nightray

Alexandre Coadour as Oscar Vessalius
Bruno Meyere as Rufus Barma
Caroline Combes as Ada Vessalius
Gwenäelle Julien as Charlotte Baskerville / Lottie
Jochen Haegele as
Fang
Zai Vessalius
Naïké Fauveau as Vincent enfant
Rémi Caillebot as Elliot Nightray
Thomas Sagols as Leo Baskerville

French companies
Distributor: KAZÉ
Dubbing: WanTake
Italian staff
Italian companies
(none)
Broadcaster: Man-Ga (from 15 April 2015)
Distributor: Yamato Video
Internet Streaming:
PopCorn TV
YouTube (Yamato Animation)
Italian cast
(none)
German staff
German cast
ADR Director: Gabi Böhm
Script: Gabi Böhm
Dirk Petrick as Oz Bezarius
Ghadah Al-Akel as Alice

Anita Hopt as Echo
Bernd Vollbrecht as Jack Bezarius
Christian Gaul as Xerxes Break
Jodie Blank as Sharon Rainsworth
Nico Sablik as Cheshire Cat
Peggy Sander as Zwei
Sebastian Fitzner as Gilbert
Tim Sander as Vincent Nightray

Angelina Geisler as Charlotte Baskerville
Christian Zeiger as Vincent (young)
Daniel Welbat as Rufus Barma
Dirk Stollberg as Elliot Nightray
Jan-David Rönfeldt as Zai Bezarius
Karin Grüger as Kate
Katrin Zimmermann as Will of Abyss
Maxi Häcke as Ada Bezarius
Moritz Russ as Philipp
Stefan Staudinger as Oscar Bezarius
Stephan Ernst as Glen Baskerville
Thomas Schmuckert as Reim Lunettes
Werner Böhnke as Doug
Wicki Kalaitzi as Doldam

German companies
Distributor: Kazé Germany
Internet Streaming: Anime on Demand
Russian staff
Russian companies
(none)
Broadcaster: FAN TV
Dubbing: SV-Double
Internet Streaming: okko (2020)
Russian cast
(none)
Chinese (Taiwan) staff
Chinese (Taiwan) companies
(none)
Licensed by: Mighty Media Co., Ltd.
Chinese (Taiwan) cast
(none)

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