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Kasei Yakyoku (OAV)

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Alternative title:
Nightsong of Splendor
華星夜曲 (Japanese)
Genres: drama, romance
Themes: historical, yakuza
Plot Summary: Tokyo. 1923. The Itto brothers try to build their lives in the middle of the modern city, despite their ties to the Yakuza. Akiko Hasho, a rich young woman, takes an interest in the handsome Takao Itto, alias Taka - but so does her maid, Sara Uchida. As time passes, everything gets complicated... and then, tragedy ensues.
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Seen in part or in whole by 21 users, rank: #8214 (of 10140)
Median rating: Good
Arithmetic mean: 6.846 (Good), std. dev.: 0.3608, rank: #4736 (of 10325)
Weighted mean: 6.903 (Good), rank: #4351 (of 10325) (seen all: 6.89 / seen some: 7.00)
Bayesian estimate: 7.188 (Good+), rank: #2708 (of 7760)
Running time: 30 minutes per episode
Number of episodes: 4
Vintage:
1988
1989-03-25 to 1989-09-25
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Japanese staff
Japanese cast
Director: Osamu Dezaki
Screenplay:
Toshiaki Imaizumi
Toshiaki Tomizawa
Storyboard: Osamu Dezaki
Music: Akira Mitake
Original creator: Makiko Hirata
Character Design: Akio Sugino
Art Director:
Shichirō Kobayashi (ep 1)
Toshiharu Mizutani (ep 4)
Yukio Abe (eps 2-3)
Animation Director: Akio Sugino
Sound Director: Etsuji Yamada
Director of Photography:
Hirokata Takahashi
Taizo Matsuzaki
Executive producer: Tatsumi Yamashita
Producer:
Masahiro Seki
Satoshi Dezaki
Shōzō Yoshida

Animation: Akio Sugino
Assistant producer:
Kyōko Ōgushi
Yukio Kikukawa
Color Coordination: Emi Yoshida
Editing:
Harutoshi Ogata
Yukiko Itō
Finish Check:
Emiko Ooyama (ep 2)
Hiroko Ito (ep 2)
Kanae Aoshima (ep 2)
Shinichiro Kuze (ep 2)
Yoshie Aizawa (ep 2)
Finish Chief: Yūko Nishikawa (ep 2)
In-Between Animation:
Akihiro Fukui (ep 2)
Etsuko Shirakawa (ep 2)
Hiroshi Yoshikawa (ep 2)
Ikuyo Murakami (ep 2)
Kazunori Iwakura (ep 2)
Kiyotaka Nakahara (ep 2)
Kōji Akita (ep 2)
Kuniharu Sano (ep 2)
Mikisuke Oshiba (ep 2)
Satomi Nishigata (ep 2)
Suguru Iijima (ep 2)
In-Between Check:
Kenji Mizuhata (ep 2)
Nobuyasu Murakami (ep 2)
Shigeharu Sekiguchi (ep 2)
Key Animation:
Ami Tomobuki (ep 2)
Hiroki Abe (ep 2)
Hiroshi Uchida (eps 1-4)
Kazuko Maejima (ep 2)
Kazumi Yasei (ep 2)
Kenichi Tsuchiya (eps 1-4)
Mamoru Sasaki (eps 1-4)
Masahiro Andō (eps 1-4)
Michiko Noda (eps 1-2)
Motoki Yagi (ep 2)
Toshiaki Kanbara (ep 2)
Toyomi Sugiyama (ep 2)
Music Selection: Seiji Suzuki
Planning:
Hideo Ogata
Yutaka Wada
Production manager: Toshiyuki Morii
Recording Adjustment: Toshiaki Hoshino
Sound Effects: Masakazu Yokoyama
Nachi Nozawa as Taka (Takao Itou)
Reiko Mutoh as Akiko Hashō

Hiroko Suzuki as Sara Uchida
Kōji Tsujitani as Saburō
Masaru Ikeda as Marquess Hanyū
Osamu Saka as Nikichi Hanai
Seiko Tomoe as Marchioness Hanyū
Shinji Ogawa as Kiyosu Saionji
Toshihiko Seki as Junichirou Uchida

Kumiko Hironaka as Sara's Parent 1
Mizuka Arima as Sara's Parent 2
Naomi Terajima as Someko
Rei Sakuma as Nami
Reiko Yamada as Okami
Seiko Nakano as Bistro Mama
Seiko Tomoe as Akiko's Mother
Yū Shimaka as Jyukichi
Yukiko Gotou as Yumeko
Yuzuru Fujimoto as Aoba Gang Boss
Japanese companies
Animation Production: Magic Bus
Backgrounds:
Breakfast (ep 3)
Kobayashi Production (ep 1)
Production ai (ep 2)
Studio Aqua (ep 2)
Studio CATS (ep 2)
Studio Fuga (ep 4)
Studio Jack (ep 2)
Studio Loft (ep 3)
Studio WHO (ep 2)
Film Developing: Tokyo Laboratory
Finish Animation:
AIC (ep 1)
Dongyang Animation (eps 2-4)
Han il Animation (eps 1-4)
Modern Art (eps 1-4)
Shima Studio (ep 4)
Studio Egg (ep 4)
Studio OZ (ep 4)
In-Between Animation:
Han il Animation (eps 1-4)
Modern Art (eps 1-4)
Studio Liberty (ep 1)
Studio Mu (ep 1)
Studio Outside (ep 1)
Studio Z5 (ep 1)
Takahashi Studio (ep 2)
Photography: Takahashi Production (eps 1-4)
Production: Tokuma Japan
Titles: Maki Production

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