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Hakyū Hōshin Engi (TV)

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Alternative title:
覇穹 封神演義 (Japanese)
Genres: adventure
Plot Summary: Taikobo is a young sennin working hard under the tutelage of Master Genshitenson. Seemingly ill-suited for study and meditation, Taikobo is thus assigned a very different task—to free the human world of malevolent spiritual influence, by defeating and sealing all 365 figures on the Hoshin List. At the head of that list stands Dakki, a hoshin who has spent long years ingratiating herself into human culture, to the point where she now serves as the Yin Empress. Taikobo may not have the strength to defeat Dakki, but he's determined to prove himself, and he'll soon discover new allies in the most unexpected places.
User Ratings: 29 ratings have been given [details]
 Masterpiece: -
 Excellent: -
 Very good: 1 vote (sub:1)
 Good: 1 vote (sub:1)
 Decent: 3 votes (sub:3)
 So-so: 2 votes (sub:2)
 Not really good: 3 votes (sub:3)
 Weak: 5 votes (sub:4, dub:1)
 Bad: 8 votes (sub:8)
 Awful: 4 votes (sub:4)
 Worst ever: 2 votes (sub:2)
Seen in part or in whole by 60 users, rank: #6127 (of 9535)
Median rating: Weak
Arithmetic mean: 3.103 (Weak), std. dev.: 2.04, rank: #9522 (of 9642)
Weighted mean: 3.245 (Weak+), rank: #9520 (of 9642) (seen all: 3.24 / seen some: 3.59 / won't finish: 3.02)
Bayesian estimate: 4.623 (So-so−), rank: #7178 (of 7243)
Number of episodes: 23
Episode titles: We have 23
Vintage: 2018-01-12
Opening Theme:
#1: "Keep the Heat and Fire Yourself Up" by Fear, and Loathing in Las Vegas
#2: "Treasure in Your Hands" by Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas
Ending Theme:
#1: "Madōi Mirai" (間遠い未来; Distant Future) by Nagi Yanagi
#2: "Mukei no Outline" (Intangible Outline) by Nagi Yanagi
Review:
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Blu-ray (Region A)
    Hakyū Hōshin Engi - The Complete Series (Blu-ray) 2019-04-30 (from $74.56)

Japanese staff
Japanese cast
Director: Masahiro Aizawa
Series Composition: Natsuko Takahashi
Script:
Natsuko Takahashi (5 episodes
eps 1-2, 5, 8, 14
)

Rintarou Ikeda (eps 7, 10, 12)
Yoshiki Ōkusa (6 episodes
eps 3-4, 6, 9, 11, 13
)

Storyboard:
Kahoru Fujiki (ep 22)
Kazuhisa Takenouchi (eps 5, 11)
Masafumi Tamura (ep 14)
Masahiro Aizawa (eps 1-2, 7, 13)
Masaki Watanabe (ep 6)
Masato Jinbo (ep 4)
Naoyuki Kuzuya (eps 3, 9)
Episode Director:
Hirotoshi Rissen (eps 2, 5)
Kagetoshi Asano (eps 18-19)
Kana Kawana (ep 7)
Kazuya Iwata (ep 9)
Masafumi Tamura (ep 14)
Masahiko Matsunaga (ep 12)
Masahiro Aizawa (ep 1)
Masato Jinbo (eps 4, 10)
Naoki Hishikawa (ep 6)
Riki Fukushima (ep 3)
Yorifusa Yamaguchi (eps 8, 11)
Music: Maiko Iuchi
Original creator: Ryū Fujisaki
Character Design: Yoshimitsu Yamashita
Art Director: Yoshito Takamine
Chief Animation Director:
Asami Watanabe (eps 6-9, 11)
Yoshimitsu Yamashita (eps 1-14)
Yukiko Ban (eps 5, 12, 14)
Animation Director:
Asami Watanabe (eps 2, 4, 13)
Chūichi Iguchi (ep 3)
Daisuke Endō (5 episodes
eps 1, 5, 7, 11, 14
)

Izumi Yamanaka (6 episodes
eps 2, 5, 7-8, 11, 14
)

Kahoru Fujiki (ep 22)
Keiko Watanabe (ep 12)
Mari Futamatsu (ep 10)
Mariko Emori (eps 4, 8)
Mayumi Oda (ep 9)
Minoru Tanaka (ep 9)
Risa Takai (eps 11, 14)
Shuuhei Tsukagoshi (ep 5)
Tomoaki Kado (ep 6)
Yoshiko Shimizu (ep 3)
Yuji Mukoyama (ep 6)
Yukari Takano (ep 10)
Yukiko Ban (ep 2)
Yūta Ōtaka (ep 9)
Art design: Toshiaki Amada
Sound Director: Jin Aketagawa
Cgi Director: Kazushi Goto
Director of Photography: Yōsuke Motoki
2nd Key Animation:
Kahoru Fujiki (ep 22)
Kana Aizawa (6 episodes
eps 1, 11, 13, 17-18, 22
)

Animation producer: Ryoji Maru
Assistant Director of Photography: Yoshiyuki Anzai (Asahi Production)
Assistant Episode Director: Kahoru Fujiki (ep 22)
Background Art: Huyen Le (Bihou; eps 1, 10-11)
Color design: Makiko Kojima
Design: Keisuke Hanya
In-Between Animation: Kana Aizawa (C-Station; eps 1, 22)
In-Between Check: Kana Aizawa (ep 23)
Key Animation:
Kahoru Fujiki (ep 22 solo work)
Kana Aizawa (6 episodes
eps 14-15, 19-21, 23
)

Music producer: Naotaka Fujihira
Production Advancement: Kōichi Naruse (ep 10)
Prop Design: Noriko Tsutsumiya
Sub-Character Design: Daisuke Endō
Theme Song Composition: Chiaki Ishikawa (ED 2)
Theme Song Performance: Nagi Yanagi (ED)
Daisuke Namikawa as Emperor Chou
Kenshō Ono as Taikōbō
Takahiro Sakurai as Sibuxiang
Tomoaki Maeno as Bunchū
Yōko Hikasa as Dakki

KENN as Kō Tenka
Kōsuke Toriumi as Shin Kōhyō
Makoto Furukawa as Nataku
Nobunaga Shimazaki as Fugen Shinjin
Yoshimasa Hosoya as Koh Hiko
Yūichi Nakamura as Yōzen

Aki Toyosaki as Doko Tenson (ep 7)
Ayaka Suwa as Hekiun
Daiki Kobayashi as Ko Tensho
Daisuke Hirakawa as Taiitsu Shinjin (eps 2-3)
Daisuke Ono as
Ki Hatsu (ep 6)
Ki Sho (young; ep 6)
Hideyuki Hori as Tsuten Kyoshu (ep 6)
Junji Majima as To Tenkun
Kengo Kawanishi as Taijo Rokun
Kōhei Amasaki as Ri Kouha
Mai Nakahara as Kashi
Mikako Komatsu as Koshi
Nobuhiko Okamoto as Ou Tenkun
Saori Hayami as Ryuukitsu Koushu
Shinji Kawada as Chotenkun / Zhang Tian-Jun (ep 6)
Showtaro Morikubo as Dotoku
Yoshino Nanjō as Ko Kibi
Yoshitsugu Matsuoka as Sontenkun
Japanese companies
3D Cooperation: Linked Brain
Animation Production: C-Station
Background Art: Bihou, Inc.
Key Animation:
Anime R (ep 16)
M.S.J Musashino Production (ep 15)
Studio Angle (ep 16)
Studio Argo (ep 16)
Studio Cj (ep 16)
Studio Massket (ep 15)
Photography: Asahi Production
Production Cooperation:
Dangun Pictures (ep 16)
HORNETS (ep 9)
Lapin Track (ep 10)
Sakura Create (ep 12)
Video Editing: Q-Tec
English staff
English cast
ADR Director: Tyler Walker
Translation: Nita Lieu
ADR Script:
Blair Rowan (11-13; eps 1-7)
Leah Clark (eps 14-23)
Tyler Walker (eps 8-10)
Executive producer: Gen Fukunaga
ADR Prep: Alex Mai (eps 14-23)
ADR Supervisor: Peter Hawkinson
Assistant ADR Director: Tabitha Ray
Assistant producer:
Samantha Herek
Zach Bolton
Editing: Megan Denton
Head Writer:
Jeramey Kraatz (eps 14-23)
John Burgmeier
Lead ADR Engineer:
Colby Cockburn (ep 2)
Ryan Urbanovsky (5 episodes
eps 1, 3, 8-9, 23
)

Materials Coordinator: Trenton Jons
Mix Engineer:
Adrian Cook (eps 1-12)
Andrew Tipps (eps 8-23)
Neal Malley
Quality Check: Leyna Denton
Senior Video Editor:
Daniel Mancilla
Jeremy Jimenez
Special Thanks To: Gregory Lanson
Subtitle Timing: Henry Lin
Subtitle Translation: Rebecca Cottrill
Talent Coordination: Tara A. Williams
Translation Check: Michelle Tymon
Alexis Tipton as Dakki
J. Michael Tatum as Bunchu
Josh Grelle as Taikobo
Luke Longacre as Chu
Tyler Walker as Supushan

Aaron Dismuke as Fugen Shinjin
Brad Hawkins as Koh Hiko
Clifford Chapin as Ko Tenka
Ian Ferguson as Youzen
Justin Briner as Nataku
Kyle Igneczi as Shin Kohyo

Aaron Roberts as Tou Tenkun
Alejandro Saab as Ohma (eps 4-5)
Alison Viktorin as Tensho (eps 4-5)
Amber Lee Connors as Kinko Seibo
Andy Mullins as Reihou Daihoushi
Anthony Bowling as Hakutsuru
Austin Tindle as Ki Hatsu (ep 6)
Barry Yandell as Su Koko (eps 4-5)
Ben Phillips as Monju Kouhou Tenson
Blake Shepard as Hakuyuko (eps 4-5)
Brad Kurtz as Green Yokai (ep 11)
Brad Smeaton as Koh Mei
Bradley Campbell as So Go
Brandon McInnis as Ryuu Kan
Brandon Scheiber as Seki Seishi (eps 11, 19)
Brittney Karbowski as
Doko (ep 7)
Hakuyoko (young; ep 6)
Bryn Apprill as To Sengyoku
Bryson Baugus as Ri Kouha
Charles Campbell as Genshi
Chris Guerrero as Chotenkun (ep 6)
Chris Rager as Pig Yokai (ep 11)
Chris Thurman as Hitou
Christopher Wehkamp as Yoshiin
Christopher R. Sabat as Supu Papa (eps 17, 23)
Chuck Huber as Gyokutei Shinjin
Coby Lewin as Bukichi (eps 4-5)
Dallas Reid as Raishinshi (ep 23)
Dave Trosko as Shuko Tan (ep 6)
David Matranga as Ki Shou (Young; ep 6)
David Wald as Li Sei (eps 2-3)
Derick Snow as
Oh Eki (eps 22-23)
Ohtenkun (ep 6)
Eric Rolon as Yotenkun (ep 6)
Felecia Angelle as Koh Shi
Gabe Kunda as Koryu Shinjin
Garrett Schenck as Kuryuson
Greg Ayres as Entenkun (ep 12)
Heather Walker as Queen (ep 8)
Ian Sinclair as Taikobo's Father (ep 13)
Janelle Lutz as Shushi (eps 17-18)
Jarrod Greene as Koso (eps 4-5)
Jeannie Tirado as Madonna (ep 7)
Jerry Jewell as
Taijo
Yokai (ep 9)
Jessica Cavanagh as Woman (ep 13)
Joel McDonald as Kokutenko
John Burgmeier as Unchuushi
John Wesley Go as Bunny Yokai (ep 11)
Jordan Dash Cruz as Dokouson
Josh Grelle as Shinkohyo (ep 3)
Justin Cook as Jiko Doujin
Justin Pate as Kou Seishi
Kenny Green as Hiko's Father (eps 4-5)
Kent Williams as Kokin
Kyle Phillips as Bird Yokai (ep 11)
Leah Clark as Ohkijin
Luci Christian as Supu Mama (ep 17)
Lydia Mackay as Shushi (ep 23)
Mark Stoddard as Tsuten (ep 6)
Matt Shipman as Taiitsu Shinjin (eps 2-3)
Megan Shipman as So Dakki (Human)
Meli Grant as Venus
Michael Speck as Male Commander (ep 3)
Michael A. Zekas as Koyuken (ep 5)
Mike McFarland as Kokukirin
Monica Rial as Joka
Morgan Garrett as Hekiun
R Bruce Elliott as Ki Sho (eps 4-5)
Randy Pearlman as
Old Man (ep 19)
Senior Citizen (eps 4-5)
Ray Hurd as Chotenkun (Stone)
Ricco Fajardo as Dotokou (eps 4-5)
Robert McCollum as King of Yin (ep 18)
Ryan Reynolds as Yozen (Young; eps 8, 16)
Samantha Herek as Shintenkun (Female) (ep 16)
Sarah Wiedenheft as Koh Kibi
Seth Magill as Chokomei
Sonny Strait as Sontenkun (ep 6)
Stephanie Young as Inshi (eps 2-3)
Stephen Fu as Shuu Ki (ep 5)
Trina Nishimura as Koshu (ep 7)
Tyson Rinehart as Ryono (eps 4-5)
Z. Charles Bolton as Shintenkun (Male) (ep 16)

English companies
Internet Streaming:
AnimeLab (Australia and New Zealand)
Crunchyroll
FUNimation Entertainment (dubbed)
Spanish staff
Spanish companies
(none)
Internet Streaming: Crunchyroll (Latin America and Spain)
Spanish cast
(none)
Portuguese staff
Portuguese cast
Translation: Fernando Mucioli
(none)
Portuguese companies
Internet Streaming: Crunchyroll (Brazil and Portugal)

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