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Knight Hunters Eternity (TV)

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Alternative title:
Weiß Kreuz Glühen (German)
ヴァイスクロイツ・グリーエン (Japanese)
Genres: adventure, drama
Themes: assassins
Objectionable content: Significant
Copyright notice: © Animate Film/Movic • Kids Station Inc. 2002
Plot Summary: Several terrorist attacks and assassinations all over the world lead the Weiß to the mysterious Koua Academy, a prestigious school meant to mold the leaders of tomorrow. However, all is not as it seems with Koua, with numerous student suicides and an underground cult operating within the school. In addition, an even greater evil lurks beneath the surface, and only the members of Weiß, Aya, Ken, Omi and Yoji, joined by newcomers Sena and Kyo, can rid Koua Academy of evil once and for all.
User Ratings: 256 ratings have been given [details]
 Masterpiece: 11 votes (sub:8, dub:2, ?:1)
 Excellent: 32 votes (sub:22, dub:9, ?:1)
 Very good: 46 votes (sub:29, dub:16, others:1
1 Russian subtitled
)
 Good: 57 votes (sub:40, dub:13, ?:2, raw:1, others:1
1 Spanish subtitled
)
 Decent: 51 votes (sub:36, dub:12, raw:1, others:2
1 French subtitled
1 Russian subtitled
)
 So-so: 20 votes (sub:11, dub:9)
 Not really good: 11 votes (sub:11)
 Weak: 7 votes (sub:5, dub:2)
 Bad: 11 votes (sub:6, dub:4, ?:1)
 Awful: 7 votes (sub:6, dub:1)
 Worst ever: 3 votes (sub:3)
Seen in part or in whole by 700 users, rank: #1673 (of 9535)
Median rating: Good
Arithmetic mean: 6.504 (Good−), std. dev.: 2.1884, rank: #5623 (of 9642)
Weighted mean: 6.470 (Decent+), rank: #5703 (of 9642) (seen all: 6.64 / seen some: 5.57 / won't finish: 4.02)
Bayesian estimate: 6.522 (Good−), rank: #5120 (of 7243)
Running time: 24 minutes per episode
Number of episodes: 13
Episode titles: We have 13
Vintage: 2002-11-28 to 2003-02-20
Chronology:
(2002-10-20) Episode One Premiere
(2002-10-22) Episode Two Premiere
(2002-11-28) Beginning of Formal Broadcast
Opening Theme:
"Glühen" by Weiß
Ending Theme:
#01: "Stone Roses" by Weiß (eps 1-12)
#02: "Tomorrow" by Weiß (ep 13)
Trivia: We have 2
Comment:
Due to character design copyright issues, Weiß Kreuz Glühen's broadcast was postponed for several months. The series, reproduced using new character designer Toshimitsu Kobayashi, will begin broadcast on November 28, 2002.
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Blu-ray (Region A)
    Knight Hunters Eternity (Blu-ray) 2023-02-21 (from $26.24)
DVD (Region 1)
    Knight Hunters & Knight Hunters Eternity - Complete Set [Litebox] (DVD 1-8) 2009-09-22 (from $39.73)
    Knight Hunters Eternity - New Blood (DVD 1) 2004-07-27 (from $2.78)
    Knight Hunters Eternity - Troubled Souls (DVD 2) 2004-09-28 (from $10.00)
    Knight Hunters Eternity - Lost Memories (DVD 3) 2004-11-16 (from $7.99)
    Knight Hunters Eternity - Complete Collection (DVD 1-3) 2005-12-27 (from $9.56)

Japanese staff
Japanese cast
Director: Hitoyuki Matsui
Script:
Kazuharu Sato (7 episodes
eps 3-5, 7, 9, 11-12
)

Ryunosuke Kingetsu (4 episodes
eps 6, 8, 10, 13
)

Storyboard:
Eiji Yamanaka (ep 10)
Hideki Tonokatsu (eps 6, 9)
Hitoyuki Matsui (5 episodes
eps 1, 4, 8, 12-13
)

Jōhei Matsuura (ep 3)
Misaki Kiryu (ep 11)
Mitsuo Hashimoto (ep 7)
Episode Director:
Akira Mano (ep 3)
Hirofumi Ogura (eps 5, 9)
Hitoyuki Matsui (eps 1, 6, 13)
Keisuke Ōnishi (ep 7)
Masahiro Sonoda (eps 4, 8, 12)
Mitsuo Hashimoto (ep 6)
Seiji Kishi (ep 10)
Shintaro Itoga (ep 2)
Tomoki Kobayashi (ep 11)
Original story: Takehito Koyasu
Character Design: Toshimitsu Kobayashi
Art Director: Satoru Kuwabara
Chief Animation Director: Toshimitsu Kobayashi
Animation Director:
Haruo Sotozaki (ep 8)
Hideki Hashimoto (ep 8)
Kazuhisa Kosuge (ep 11)
Shinichiro Minami (eps 1, 5, 9, 12)
Takao Sano (eps 3, 7, 10)
Toshimitsu Kobayashi (ep 13)
Yoshihide Yuuzumi (eps 2, 6)
Yūji Yanase (ep 4)
Sound Director: Hiromi Kikuta
Director of Photography: Megumi Saitō
Producer: Kenta Nishikawaji

Action Animation Director:
Jun Shibata
Satoru Nakaya
Color design:
Naoko Satō
Satoko Asai
Editing: Tsuyoshi Imai
Production producer: Hikaru Kondo
Theme Song Performance:
Hiro Yuuki (Weiß)
Shinichirō Miki (Weiß)
Takehito Koyasu (Weiß)
Tomokazu Seki (Weiß)
Hiro Yuuki as Omi Tsukiyono/Persia
Shinichirō Miki as Yoji Kudou
Takehito Koyasu as Aya Fujimiya
Tomokazu Seki as Ken Hidaka

Atsuko Tanaka as Tsujii-sensei
Eiko Masuyama as Queen
Gorō Naya as Takatori Saijou
Hideki Ogihara as Kyou Aguri
Hideyuki Tanaka as Bishop
Hikaru Midorikawa as Schuldich
Hiromi Tsunakake as Layla
Hōchū Ohtsuka as Rook
Kaori Shimizu as Suika
Kappei Yamaguchi as Sena Izumi
Katsuyuki Konishi as Berger
Kaya Matsutani as Shiel
Kenji Nojima as Toudou Hijiri
Kentarō Itō as Geisel
Kishō Taniyama as Sagiri
Kotono Mitsuishi as Asuka
Machiko Toyoshima as Asami-sensei
Michiko Neya as Asuka Itou
Miki Narahashi as Sister
Miyuki Ueda as Rex
Nozomu Sasaki as Nagi
Ryōtarō Okiayu as Brad Crawford
Ryūsei Nakao as Farfarello
Sakura Nogawa as Nozomi
Sayuri Yoshida as Misaki Kodama
Shinobu Satou as academy leader Kisaragi
Tetsu Inada as Shimojima
Tetsuo Kanao as Overboss Inagaki
Toshihiko Seki as Knight
Yui Horie as Aya Fujimiya
Yūko Sasaki as Rex (eps 5-13)

Asami Imai (eps 7, 9)
Hiroaki Miura (eps 1, 3, 5)
Hirofumi Tanaka (eps 1-6)
Jun Fukushima (eps 1-2)
Ken Takeuchi (ep 13)
Kenji Hamada (ep 13)
Kumiko Yokote (ep 2)
Makoto Aoki (ep 10)
Makoto Ishii (ep 2)
Makoto Yasumura (ep 13)
Masako Joh (ep 10)
Rie Kanda (eps 1, 4-6)
Risa Hayamizu (eps 7, 13)
Sachie Okada (ep 13)
Shigenori Sōya (ep 13)
Takuo Kawamura (eps 1, 3, 5-6)
Tomoko Hayashi (ep 11)
Toshihiro Nakamura (eps 4, 10)
Japanese companies
Animation Production: ufotable
Backgrounds: Studio TENJIN
Broadcaster: Kids Station
Finish Animation: Studio Flag
In-Between Animation: Studio Flag
Script: ufotable (eps 1-2)
Series Composition: ufotable
English staff
English cast
Director: Dan Green
Executive producer: John Sirabella

Script Adaptation: Dan Green
Brian Morey as Ken Hidaka
Dan Green as Aya Fujimiya
Jamie McGonnigal as Omi Tsukiyono/Persia
Robert Larkin as Youji Kudou

Amy Pallant as Nozomi
Andrew Rannells as Toudou Hijiri
Tom Wayland as Sena Izumi
Wayne Grayson as Kyo Aguri

Chris Fuller as Nagi
Jeff Swarthout as Schuldig
Michael Sinterniklaas as Schuldig
Michael Tremain as Brad Crawford
English companies
Internet Streaming:
CONtv
RetroCrush
Tubi TV
Licensed by: Media Blasters
German staff
German companies
(none)
Distributor:
Anime-Virtual
Kazé Germany (now)
German cast
(none)
Chinese (Taiwan) staff
Chinese (Taiwan) companies
(none)
Chinese (Taiwan) cast
(none)

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