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Natsume's Book of Friends (TV 3)

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Alternative title:
Natsume Yūjin-Chō San (Japanese)
夏目友人帳 参 (Japanese)
Themes: spirits, youkai
Objectionable content: Mild
Plot Summary: Takashi Natsume sees spirits, and with the help of his lazy and sake-guzzling bodyguard Nyanko-sensei he returns to spirits their names that were stolen by his grandmother Reiko Natsume. Not all of the spirits are peaceful though, and he often fights to keep himself and his family and friends safe while at the same time fighting the loneliness that plagued him before he found his home.
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User Ratings: 718 ratings have been given [details]
 Masterpiece: 137 votes (sub:132, raw:3, others:2
2 Spanish subtitled
)
 Excellent: 282 votes (sub:260, dub:9, raw:3, others:10
4 Portuguese subtitled
3 Spanish subtitled
1 Russian subtitled
1 Arabic subtitled
1 Korean subtitled
)
 Very good: 186 votes (sub:168, dub:12, raw:1, ?:1, others:4
2 Spanish subtitled
1 Arabic subtitled
1 Chinese mandarin subtitled
)
 Good: 75 votes (sub:68, raw:2, dub:1, others:4
1 Polish subtitled
1 Korean subtitled
1 French subtitled
1 Russian dubbed
)
 Decent: 26 votes (sub:24, raw:1, dub:1)
 So-so: 9 votes (sub:8, others:1
1 German subtitled
)
 Not really good: 1 vote (sub:1)
 Weak: 2 votes (sub:2)
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Seen in part or in whole by 1210 users, rank: #1002 (of 10071)
Median rating: Excellent
Arithmetic mean: 8.540 (Excellent−), std. dev.: 1.148, rank: #158 (of 10254)
Weighted mean: 8.472 (Very good+), rank: #169 (of 10254) (seen all: 8.48 / seen some: 8.65 / won't finish: 4.05)
Bayesian estimate: 8.454 (Very good+), rank: #73 (of 7740)
Running time: 25 minutes per episode
Number of episodes: 13
Episode titles: We have 13
Vintage: 2011-07-04 to 2011-09-26
Opening Theme:
"Boku ni Dekiru Koto" by HOW MERRY MARRY
Ending Theme:
"Kimi no Kakera feat. Miyamoto Emiri" by Kōsuke Atari
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Japanese staff
Japanese cast
Director: Takahiro Ōmori
Series Composition: Sadayuki Murai
Script:
Aya Yoshinaga (eps 4, 9, 12)
Hiroshi Ōnogi (eps 5, 10-11)
Jukki Hanada (eps 3, 6-7)
Sadayuki Murai (eps 1-2, 8, 13)
Storyboard:
Akitsugu Hisagi (ep 12)
Hidehito Ueda (ep 4)
Hidetoshi Namura (ep 3)
Hideya Takahashi (ep 10)
Katsumi Terahigashi (eps 2, 6-7)
Kiyotaka Ohata (ep 5)
Masahiro Sonoda (ep 9)
Masayuki Kojima (ep 8)
Takahiro Ōmori (OP, ED; eps 1, 13)
Takashi Watanabe (ep 11)
Toshiya Shinohara (ep 1)
Episode Director:
Akitsugu Hisagi (ep 12)
Hidehito Ueda (ep 4)
Hideya Takahashi (eps 5, 10)
Kiyoshi Matsuda (eps 8, 13)
Masahiro Sonoda (eps 3, 6, 9, 11)
Satomi Nakamura (eps 2, 7)
Takahiro Ōmori (ep 1)
Unit Director: Takahiro Ōmori (OP, ED)
Music: Makoto Yoshimori
Original creator: Yuki Midorikawa
Character Design: Akira Takata
Art Director: Yukihiro Shibutani
Chief Animation Director:
Akira Takata (eps 1-7, 9-13)
Tatsuo Yamada (eps 2-13)
Animation Director:
Akira Takata (OP)
Atsushi Aono (eps 4, 10)
Fumio Matsumoto (eps 3, 6, 9)
Hideki Itō (ep 12)
Kōsuke Murayama (ep 12)
Masakazu Kawazoe (eps 2, 8, 13)
Naoko Ikeuchi (ep 12)
Natsuko Kondou (eps 5, 13)
Orie Tanaka (eps 1, 7)
Takaaki Fukuyo (ep 11)
Tatsuo Yamada (OP; ep 1)
Sound Director: Takahiro Ōmori
Director of Photography: Hitoshi Tamura
Producer:
Hirofumi Sugawara
Reiko Sasaki
Shuko Yokoyama
Tomomi Kyōtani (TV Tokyo)

2nd Key Animation:
Akio Kitahara (ep 5)
Asami Moriya (ep 7)
Ayumi Tsukamoto (eps 1, 7)
Azusa Kasahara (ep 12)
Bomin Kim (ep 4)
Chie Ōtsuki (eps 4-5, 7)
Chie Tanaka (5 episodes
eps 1-2, 4-5, 10
)
Chizuru Kanai (ep 12)
Emi Honda (ep 7)
Eri Furukawa (ep 12)
Eri Yamazaki (ep 7)
Erina Oshima (ep 12)
Fumiyo Kimura (ep 8)
Jun Maeda (ep 8)
Kaito Senkōji (eps 7, 10)
Kaoru Sekiya (ep 10)
Kazuaki Gotan (eps 1, 4)
Kazune Sugano (ep 12)
Kenji Ōishi (ep 8)
Kota Takeuchi (eps 1, 13)
Kozue Uchiyama (ep 2)
Kyō Ōta (ep 7)
Maiko Kobayashi (ep 8)
Manami Itō (4 episodes
eps 5, 7, 10, 13
)
Manami Tatsuno (ep 7)
Masahiro Andō (ep 9)
Masakazu Kawazoe (ep 10)
Mika Hironaka (ep 7)
Miki Takemoto (eps 4, 7)
Minami Takemura (ep 12)
Mirai Nagao (ep 12)
Miyuki Kobayashi (ep 1)
Miyuki Oshiro (eps 4-5)
Naoko Koyama (eps 4, 13)
Natsuko Kondou (ep 7)
Noriyuki Imaoka (ep 12)
Rie Usui (ep 12)
Risako Yoshida (eps 1, 13)
Rui Yakata (ep 12)
Ryoko Kawamura (eps 4, 7)
Ryōko Mita (ep 8)
Saeko Ozawa (ep 5)
Satomi Higuchi (ep 7)
Takayuki Nakao (ep 10)
Tomohiro Kishi (eps 10, 13)
Tomomi Kajiki (eps 8, 10)
Yoshiki Hirabayashi (ep 12)
Yuki Koike (ep 5)
Yūko Fujita (ep 12)
Animation: Takahiro Kishida (all for ED)
Animation Director Cooperation: Natsuko Kondou (ep 8)
Animation producer: Yumi Satō
Assistant Animation Director: Fumio Matsumoto (ep 11)
Background Art:
Akemi Ito (Y.A.P. Ishigaki Production; eps 1-4, 6-13)
Aya Kadoguchi (Studio Wyeth; eps 4, 6)
Fumie Nuibe (Y.A.P. Ishigaki Production; 7 episodes
eps 3, 6-7, 9, 11-13
)
Hideaki Kita (Studio Wyeth; eps 4, 6)
Hiroyuki Hasegawa (Y.A.P. Ishigaki Production; 11 episodes
eps 1-4, 6-9, 11-13
)
Junko Araki
Kaori Shishiba (Y.A.P. Ishigaki Production; eps 3-4, 6-13)
Kōsuke Hayashi (Inspired; ep 5)
Kunihiko Inaba (Inspired; ep 5)
Kurumi Katayama (Studio Wyeth; eps 4, 6)
Kyoko Shibuya (Y.A.P. Ishigaki Production; 5 episodes
eps 2-8 even, 11
)
Marie Kitai (Y.A.P. Ishigaki Production; eps 1-4, 6-13)
Mayumi Okawa (Studio Kanon; 8 episodes
eps 3-4, 6, 8-12
)
Momoko Takatsu (Studio Wyeth; ep 6)
Nobuhiro Ōtsuka (Y.A.P. Ishigaki Production; eps 1-4, 6-13)
Norihiko Yokomatsu (Studio Wyeth; ep 6)
Rikiya Igai (Studio Wyeth; ep 6)
Shiho Yanase (Atelier Buuka; ep 10)
Shiori Nagaoka (Studio Kanon; eps 1-4, 7)
Taichi Shishido (Y.A.P. Ishigaki Production; eps 1-4, 6-13)
Takayoshi Fukushima (Y.A.P. Ishigaki Production; eps 3-4, 6-13)
Takuya Iida (Atelier Buuka; ep 10)
Tomoe Chiga (Inspired; ep 5)
Tomohiro Morishita (Studio Kanon; eps 1-4, 6-8)
Wakiko Matsumoto (Studio Wyeth; ep 6)
Youko Ichikawa (Inspired; ep 5)
Yuichiro Nakajima (Atelier Buuka; ep 10)
Yukako Ogawa (Studio Kanon; eps 1-4, 6-8)
Yuki Funagakure (Inspired; ep 5)
Yurie Nomura (Studio Wyeth; ep 4)
Yūta Sekigawa (Studio Wyeth; ep 4)
Color Check:
Hiromi Miyawaki (ep 1)
Yuka Nakamura
Color Check Cooperation: Jinko Suzuki (ep 11)
Color Coordination:
Hiromi Miyawaki (ep 1)
Jinko Suzuki (eps 2, 4, 7, 10)
Kōji Usui (eps 3, 6, 9, 11)
Mayu Saitō (eps 5, 13)
Naoko Kodama (ep 8)
Yasue Mizoguchi (ep 12)
Color design: Hiromi Miyawaki
Editing: Kazuhiko Seki
Finish Animation:
Akiyuki Hatanaka (Studio Targe; eps 3, 6, 9, 11)
Ayako Saitō (Office fu-u; 8 episodes
eps 1-2, 4-5, 7-8, 10, 13
)
Emi Hayakawa (Office fu-u; 8 episodes
eps 1-2, 4-5, 7-8, 10, 13
)
Emi Okumura (Studio Targe; eps 3, 6, 9, 11)
Hisashi Koyanagi (Studio Targe; eps 3, 6, 9, 11)
Kaori Shimuta (Office fu-u; 8 episodes
eps 1-2, 4-5, 7-8, 10, 13
)
Kazumi Hosokawa (Studio Targe; eps 3, 6, 9, 11)
Mia Kazetani (Studio Targe; eps 3, 6, 9, 11)
Naoko Miyahara (Studio Targe; eps 3, 6, 9, 11)
Rie Iijima (Office fu-u; 8 episodes
eps 1-2, 4-5, 7-8, 10, 13
)
Ryūsuke Minami (Studio Targe; eps 3, 6, 9, 11)
Yasue Mizoguchi (Studio Gash; ep 12)
Yuka Nakamura (Studio Gash; ep 12)
Finish Check:
Hiromi Miyawaki (ep 1)
Jinko Suzuki (eps 2, 4, 7, 10)
Kazuyoshi Maie (ep 12)
Kōji Ueno (ep 12)
Kōji Usui (eps 3, 6, 9, 11)
Mayu Saitō (eps 5, 13)
Naoko Kodama (ep 8)
Taro Kitagawa (ep 9)
Yuka Nakamura (ep 12)
Yukiko Yamaguchi (ep 12)
In-Between Animation:
Hiroko Hayashi (ep 12)
Kazuhiro Saitō (ep 3)
Kumi Hashimoto (ep 3)
Noriyuki Imaoka (ep 12)
In-Between Check:
Akie Tsutsumi (eps 3, 6, 9, 11)
Hiroshi Shirakawa (eps 3, 6, 9, 11)
Noriyuki Imaoka (ep 12)
Oikawa (7 episodes
eps 2, 4-5, 7-8, 10, 13
)
Key Animation:
Ai Kikuchi (ep 4)
Aika Kawasaki (ep 4)
Akemi Yamakaji (ep 8)
Aki Nishizaki (ep 8)
Akiko Kumada (ep 13)
Akiko Seki (ep 12)
Akio Kitahara (ep 10)
Akiyoshi Hosogaya (ep 12)
Asahi Takeuchi (OP; 4 episodes
eps 1, 7, 10, 13
)
Asami Endō (eps 9, 11)
Asami Morisato (ep 2)
Asami Moriya (eps 5, 10)
Atsuko Sugawara (eps 5, 12)
Atsuo Tobe (ep 8)
Ayako Kanemaru (OP)
Ayako Suzuki (ep 8)
Ayako Tanaka (ep 7)
Ayumi Tsukamoto (eps 4-5, 13)
Bomin Kim (eps 7, 13)
Chie Tanaka (ep 7)
Chiho Fujiwara (ep 4)
Daigo Tamura (ep 8)
Daisuke Kusakari (ep 10)
Emi Nakai (ep 2)
Emiko Matsuno (5 episodes
eps 1, 4, 8, 10, 13
)
Eri Yamazaki (eps 1, 10, 13)
Erina Oshima (ep 12)
Etsuko Minami (eps 5, 12)
Etsuko Yokoyama (eps 3, 6, 9, 11)
Fujiko Aoyagi (ep 11)
Fujio Oda (ep 12)
Fumino Fujii (eps 2, 4, 10)
Fumiyo Kimura (ep 4)
Futoshi Suzuki (ep 13)
Haruka Satō (eps 3, 6, 9, 11)
Heisuke Andō (ep 12)
Hideaki Matsuoka (ep 4)
Hidenori Miyahara (ep 7)
Hiroaki Tsuchiya (ep 5)
Hiroko Kasuga (eps 2, 8)
Hiromi Ishigami (ep 10)
Hironobu Dan'ura (eps 5, 12)
Hiroshi Tomioka (ep 5)
Hiroshi Yakou (ep 1)
Hiroto Yokote (eps 2, 10)
Hiroyuki Uchida (ep 13)
Hisako Shimozuma (eps 2, 8)
Hitomi Aso (ep 12)
Hitomi Miyazaki (eps 2, 7-8)
Hitoshi Kagiyama (eps 3, 6, 9, 11)
Ikuko Matsushita (ep 8)
Kaito Senkōji (ep 13)
Kana Fujishiro (ep 8)
Kaori Oka (ep 4)
Kaoru Yokota (eps 5, 13)
Katsuhiko Bizen (ep 12)
Kayoko Ishikawa (ep 7)
Kazuaki Gotan (OP; eps 7-8, 10, 13)
Kazuhiro Mutō (ep 10)
Kazumi Nakajima (ep 12)
Kazuyoshi Yaginuma (ep 8)
Keiko Tomita (ep 8)
Kiichi Takaoka (ep 10)
Kiyotoshi Aoi (ep 10)
Kota Takeuchi (eps 2, 5, 10)
Kozue Horanai (eps 2, 10)
Kumiko Ōta (ep 12)
Kyōhei Ogura (eps 3, 6, 9, 11)
Kyōko Kotani (ep 4)
Makoto Nakata (ep 12)
Mamiko Nakanishi (eps 7, 13)
Manami Fukuyo (ep 7)
Manami Tatsuno (ep 10)
Masahiro Aizawa (OP)
Masahiro Andō (eps 3, 6)
Masakazu Kawazoe (OP)
Masako Onozawa (eps 3, 6, 9, 11)
Mayuko Kato (ep 1)
Megumi Imai (eps 3, 6, 9, 11)
Michiko Takahashi (ep 2)
Mika Hironaka (ep 10)
Mika Saitō (eps 1, 13)
Miki Komuro (ep 12)
Minami Takemura (ep 12)
Misao Abe (eps 2, 5)
Mitsuru Nakata (ep 7)
Miwako Shibata (ep 12)
Miyuki Kobayashi (eps 2, 7-8, 13)
Miyuki Oshiro (eps 7, 13)
Motoi Nakamura (eps 7, 13)
Naoko Yoshimori (ep 12)
Natsuko Kondou (OP; ep 2)
Nobuhiko Kawakami (ep 1)
Orie Tanaka (OP; eps 1, 13)
Rie Maehara (eps 4, 13)
Rie Saitou (eps 2, 4, 7)
Risako Yoshida (ep 8)
Ryō Tanaka (OP)
Ryōzō Sugiyama (ep 8)
Saburō Yoshino (ep 1)
Saeko Ozawa (eps 2, 8, 10)
Satoshi Abe (ep 12)
Shigenori Taniguchi (ep 13)
Shigeyuki Suga (ep 11)
Shiho Tanaka (OP)
Shūji Takahara (eps 2, 5)
Tadashi Shida (ep 12)
Tadayoshi Okimura (ep 12)
Takaaki Fukuyo (ep 9)
Takafumi Furusawa (eps 3, 6, 9, 11)
Takahiko Yoshida (OP)
Takahiro Kishida (ep 1)
Takahisa Ichikawa (ep 12)
Tatsuo Yamada (eps 1, 13)
Tatsuya Miki (ep 8)
Terumi Mutō (eps 2, 5)
Tetsurō Yamada (ep 7)
Tomohiro Kishi (OP)
Tomokazu Sugimura (ep 1)
Tomoyo Nakayama (ep 8)
Tomoyuki Niho (eps 2, 5)
Yasuhiro Saiki (ep 7)
Yasutaka Hanabusa (ep 4)
Yasuyoshi Uetsu (ep 2)
Yayoi Komine (ep 5)
Yōko Iizuka (ep 12)
Yōko Saitō (ep 12)
Yoshiaki Taniguchi (ep 5)
Yoshihiro Itō (ep 8)
Yoshiki Hirai (ep 5)
Yoshio Usuda (ep 4)
Yuka Koichi (OP)
Yuki Masutani (ep 8)
Yukiko Akiyama (ep 10)
Yukiko Ban (ep 1)
Yukiko Watabe (ep 7)
Yumenosuke Tokuda (eps 10, 13)
Yumie Wada (ep 7)
Yuri Naminoue (ep 8)
Monster Design: Tatsuo Yamada
Music Performance:
Masahiko Tōdō (Violin)
Naoko Ishibashi (Violin)
Naomi Urushibara (Violin)
Takahiro Yūki (Cello)
Tomoki Iwanaga (Cello)
Tomoko Shimaoka (Viola)
Tomomi Tokunaga (Violin)
Photography:
Ayumi Ushijima (Graphanica; ep 10)
Hyo Gyu Park (Graphanica; eps 1-13)
Isao Tōkairin (Graphanica; eps 8, 13)
Kōji Hayashi (Graphanica; eps 10, 12)
Kōjirō Hayashi (Graphanica; ep 12)
Masako Fujiyama (Graphanica; eps 5-9, 11-13)
Naoki Kitamura (Graphanica; ep 10)
Shinya Katō (Graphanica; eps 10, 12)
Takao Saito (Graphanica; ep 12)
Tetsuya Kawada (Graphanica; ep 13)
Yōsuke Minezaki (Graphanica; ep 13)
Yuichiro Tozawa (Graphanica; eps 1-13)
Planning:
Haruto Uchiyama
Hideo Katsumata
Makoto Shiraishi (TV Tokyo)
Masanori Miyake
Production Advancement:
Hideto Sakurakuri (ep 12)
Kōhei Itō (eps 1, 10)
Munemasa Takahashi (ep 5)
Shinobu Kagayama (ep 13)
Shōta Kubo (eps 2, 8)
Teruko Utsumi (eps 7, 13)
Yoshitaka Yamamoto (ep 11)
Yutaka Kawasaki (eps 3, 6, 9)
Special Effects: Toshio Hasegawa (eps 1-13)
Theme Song Performance:
HOW MERRY MARRY (OP)
Kousuke Atari (ED)
Hiroshi Kamiya as Takashi Natsume
Kazuhiko Inoue as Nyanko-sensei

Akira Ishida as Shūichi Natori
Eiji Itō as Shigeru Fujiwara
Hisayoshi Suganuma as Atsushi Kitamoto
Kazuma Horie as Kaname Tanuma
Miki Itō as Tōko Fujiwara
Miyuki Sawashiro as Jun Sasada
Rina Satō as Tohru Taki
Ryōhei Kimura as Satoru Nishimura
Sanae Kobayashi as Reiko Natsume

Akemi Okamura as Hinoe (eps 8-9, 13)
Aki Kanada as
Blizzard Yōkai (ep 11)
Child (ep 3)
Female Student (ep 4)
Akiko Yajima as Little Kitsune (ep 8)
Akimitsu Takase as Natsume's Uncle (ep 12)
Atsushi Kousaka as Tsuji (ep 9)
Ayumi Fujimura as Takashi Natsume (young)
Chie Nakamura as Winged Yōkai (eps 6-7)
Chō as Chobihige (Yōkai with Small Mustache; eps 8-9, 13)
Fumiko Orikasa as Murasaki (ep 3)
Fuyuka Oura as Yōkai on the Tree (ep 4)
Hiroshi Shimozaki as
Horse-Headed Yōkai (ep 6)
Ox-Faced Middle Class Yōkai (5 episodes
eps 2, 8-9, 11, 13
)
Small Yōkai (ep 5)
Three Eyed Yōkai (ep 12)
Hiroshi Shirokuma as Large Black Yōkai (ep 1)
Hisako Kyōda as Aokuchinashi (ep 1)
Hitomi Nabatame as Yōkai Possessing Tanuma (eps 10-11)
Junichi Suwabe as Seiji Matoba
Kanehira Yamamoto as
Natsume's Uncle (ep 4)
Teacher (ep 10)
Kenji Nakano as Yōkai with the Hammer (eps 10-11)
Kousuke Atari as Yasui (ep 8)
Kyouko Chikiri as
Child (ep 8)
Innkeeper (ep 7)
Kappa (eps 6, 13)
Natsume's Aunt (ep 12)
Masaru Nishio as Sealed-away Yōkai (ep 7)
Mayumi Tsuchiya as
Child (ep 8)
Female Student (ep 9)
Mika Doi as Nanase (eps 6-7)
Mika Ishibashi as Male Student (ep 4)
Mina Kobayashi as Sagume (ep 2)
Misa Watanabe as Benio (ep 13)
Naomi Matamura as Old Yōkai (ep 11)
Rei Mochizuki as
Female Student who Handed over the Stone (ep 9)
Girlfriend (ep 4)
Saori Seto as Woman / Female Witch Doctor (eps 6-7)
Satsuki Yukino as Hiiragi (eps 6-7)
Seizō Katō as Saigami (ep 8)
Shōko Negoro as
Blizzard Yōkai (ep 11)
Female Yōkai in Kimono (ep 6)
Male Student (ep 4)
Susumu Akagi as Thin Male Yōkai (ep 5)
Suzune Okabe as
Lion-faced Yōkai (ep 12)
Male Student (eps 9-10)
Taishi Murata as
Boyfriend (ep 4)
Male Student (ep 9)
Takahiro Sakurai as Natsume's Adoptive Brother (ep 12)
Takanori Hoshino as Kanawa (ep 2)
Takashi Matsuyama as
One-Eyed Middle Class Yōkai (5 episodes
eps 2, 8-9, 11, 13
)
Uncle (ep 4)
Takaya Kuroda as Misuzu (eps 2, 13)
Takayuki Sugō as Bruised Forehead Yōkai (ep 5)
Tarusuke Shingaki as Sick Yōkai (ep 11)
Tetsuharu Ōta as Bellows' Yōkai (ep 5)
Yasunori Matsumoto as Tanuma's Father (ep 10)
Yōko Soumi as Long Haired One-Eyed Yōkai (ep 12)
Yoshimasa Hosoya as Katsumi Shibata (ep 3)
Yoshimi Komiyama as Female Student (ep 10)
Yui Hatano as
Possessed Female Student (ep 9)
Shin'ichirō (young; ep 5)
Yuriko Fuchizaki as Eyeless Yōkai (ep 5)
Japanese companies
2nd Key Animation:
Asahi Production (ep 5)
Big Owl (ep 5)
Nakamura Production (eps 2, 5)
Studio Izena (ep 5)
Sung San Production (eps 3, 6, 9, 11)
TNK (ep 5)
White Line (ep 6)
Animation Production: Brain's Base
Background Art:
Atelier BWCA (ep 10)
Inspired (ep 5)
Studio Kanon (eps 1, 3-4, 6-12)
Studio Wyeth (eps 4, 6)
Y.A.P. Ishigaki Production (eps 1-4, 6-13)
Broadcaster:
Aichi Television Broadcasting
TV Hokkaido
TV Osaka
TV Seitouchi
TVQ Kyushu Broadcasting Co., Ltd.
Finish Animation:
Big Owl (eps 3, 7-10, 13)
Core (ep 13)
DEXS (ep 12)
Hanjin Animation (8 episodes
eps 1-2, 4-5, 7-8, 10, 13
)
Jinbun (8 episodes
eps 4-5, 7, 9-13
)
Jumondo (eps 10, 12)
office fuu (7 episodes
eps 1, 4-5, 7-8, 10, 13
)
Orange (8 episodes
eps 1-2, 4-5, 7-8, 10, 13
)
PTC Magic (ep 12)
R.I.C (7 episodes
eps 1-2, 4-5, 7-8, 10
)
Studio Gash (ep 12)
Studio Targe (eps 3, 6, 9, 11)
Sung San Production (ep 12)
Xing Yue Animation (eps 3, 6, 9, 11)
In-Between Animation:
Anime Spot (ep 10)
Big Owl (eps 3, 7-10, 13)
Core (ep 13)
DEXS (ep 12)
Hanjin Animation (8 episodes
eps 1-2, 4-5, 7-8, 10, 13
)
Jinbun (8 episodes
eps 4-5, 7, 9-13
)
Jumondo (eps 10, 12)
Orange (8 episodes
eps 1-2, 4-5, 7-8, 10, 13
)
PTC Magic (ep 12)
R.I.C (8 episodes
eps 1-2, 4-5, 7-8, 10, 13
)
Sung San Production (eps 3, 12)
Xing Yue Animation (eps 3, 6, 9, 11)
Key Animation:
Marvy Jack (ep 3)
Sung San Production (eps 3, 6, 9, 11)
Music Production: Aniplex
Photography: Graphinica (eps 1-13)
Photography Cooperation: Studio BACU (eps 3-13)
Production:
Aniplex
NAS
Production Cooperation:
A.C.G.T (eps 3, 6, 9, 11)
Sakura Create (ep 12)
English cast
English staff
ADR Director: Jad Saxton

ADR Engineer:
Ian Emerson
Rickey Watkins
ADR Prep: Jennifer Alyx
Assistant ADR Director:
Aaron Dismuke
Sara Ragsdale
Adam Gibbs as Takashi Natsume
Christopher Wehkamp as Nyanko-sensei

Aaron Roberts as Shuichi Natori
Alexis Tipton as Reiko Natsume
Jennifer AuBuchon as Toko Fujiwara
Marisa Duran as Jun Sasada
Matthew Elkins as Satoru Nishimura
Megan Shipman as Toru Taki
Seth Magill as Shigeru Fujiwara
Tyson Rinehart as Kaname Tanuma

Barry Yandell as Chobihige
Brittney Karbowski as Murasaki (ep 3)
Chris Ryan as Misuzu (eps 2, 13)
Clifford Chapin as One-Eyed Yokai (ep 5)
Corey Pettit as Sagume (ep 2)
Jan Aponte as Yokai with the Hammer (eps 10-11)
Jill Harris as Hiiragi (eps 6-7)
Justin Briner as Shibata (ep 3)
Kiba Walker as Fox Yokai (ep 27)
Kieran Flitton as Tsuji
Kirsty Johnson as Eyeless Yokai
Kristen McGuire as Little Fox
Laurie Steele as Nanase (eps 6-7)
Leo Matthews as Bully Kid A (ep 4)
Lisette Monique Diaz as Forest Youkai (ep 1)
Molly Searcy as Hinoe (eps 8-9, 13)
Natalie Van Sistine as Kagami (eps 10-11)
Reagan Murdock as Seiji Matoba

Bradley Gareth
Drew Breedlove
Dusty Feeney
Katie Wetch
Kristian Eros
Leo Matthews
Tom Cullum
Trisha Mellon
English companies
Internet Streaming:
Crunchyroll
FUNimation Entertainment (via NIS America)
Licensed by: NIS America
Italian staff
Italian companies
(none)
Internet Streaming: Crunchyroll
Italian cast
(none)
Chinese (Taiwan) staff
Chinese (Taiwan) companies
(none)
Chinese (Taiwan) cast
(none)

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