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Grrl Power (OAV)

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Alternative title:
Makasete Iruka! (Japanese)
まかせてイルか！ (Japanese)
海豚便利屋 (Chinese (Taiwan))
Objectionable content: Mild
Copyright notice: © AKITARO DAICHI/GAPRO-CoMix Wave
Plot Summary: Three girls, Umi, Sora, and Ao, run a jack-of-all-trades business. They, who accept any job at all, come across their hardest job ever. They must convince a boy, Riku, to return to school when they don't even go to school themselves.
User Ratings: 136 ratings have been given [details]
 Masterpiece: -
 Excellent: 16 votes (sub:11, dub:5)
 Very good: 24 votes (dub:13, sub:11)
 Good: 39 votes (dub:20, sub:17, ?:1, others:1
1 Chinese (Taiwan) subtitled
)
 Decent: 23 votes (sub:13, dub:6, raw:1, others:3
2 Swedish subtitled
1 Spanish subtitled
)
 So-so: 10 votes (sub:6, dub:3, others:1
1 Swedish subtitled
)
 Not really good: 11 votes (sub:9, others:2
2 Swedish subtitled
)
 Weak: 5 votes (dub:3, sub:2)
 Bad: 5 votes (dub:4, sub:1)
 Awful: 2 votes (dub:1, sub:1)
 Worst ever: 1 vote (sub:1)
Seen in part or in whole by 222 users, rank: #3662 (of 9794)
Median rating: Good
Arithmetic mean: 6.382 (Decent+), std. dev.: 1.9631, rank: #6273 (of 9934)
Weighted mean: 6.473 (Decent+), rank: #5885 (of 9934) (seen all: 6.53 / seen some: 4.08 / won't finish: 4.00)
Bayesian estimate: 6.560 (Good−), rank: #5149 (of 7501)
Running time: 24 minutes
Number of episodes: 1
Vintage:
2004-06-10
2007-09-08 (Sweden)
Release dates: We have 1
Official website:
まかせてイルか！-irukaya.com- (Japanese)
Trivia: We have 1
Comment:
The Makasete Iruka! OAV is a "self-produced" anime. Rather than being produced by an established production studio and financially backed by a licensing studio, Daichi assembled and oversaw the production team himself.
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DVD (Region 1)
    Grrl Power! (DVD) 2004-06-08 (from $12.19)

Japanese staff
Japanese cast
Director: Akitarō Daichi
Script: Mamiko Ikeda
Storyboard: Akitarō Daichi
Music:
Double Oats
Jun Abe
Seiji Muto
Character Design: Yuka Shibata
Art Director: Chikako Shibata
Animation Director: Yuka Shibata
Sound Director: Kazuya Tanaka
Producer: Akitarō Daichi

Background Art:
Aki Maeda
Chigusa Orishiba
Masaki Mayuzumi
Mayumi Okawa
Yasuhiro Okumura
Background CG:
Kinichi Okubo
Kōsuke Kanno
Tsunetaka Matsunuma
Casting: Shōko Nogami
Character Concepts: Nagisa Miyazaki
Color Check: Ayako Usui
Color design: Harumi Takahoshi
Filming Director: Yoshihisa Oyama
General Producer: Takehiko Kigure
In-Between Animation:
Ayaka Maruyama
Etsuko Seki
Kengo Yamazaki
Kotaro Ishi
Megumi Satou
Ryō Tanaka
Takeru Shindo
In-Between Check:
Minako Nagasawa
Tetsuo Hara
Yoji Egawa
Key Animation:
Akitarō Daichi
Asumi Hayashi (OP)
Atsushi Nishigori (OP & ED)
Ayako Hata
Ayumi Shiraishi
Chikashi Kubota
Emiko Shimura
Hanako Enomoto
Haruka Tanaka
Hiroaki Tomita
Hiroyuki Aoyama
Kyuta Sakai
Rie Nishino
Sawako Yamamoto
Shin Itagaki
Shōko Nakamura
Shuichi Shimamura
Tadahito Matsubayashi
Tadashi Shida
Takahiro Yoshimatsu
Tetsurō Karai
Yoshiki Yamakawa
Yoshiyuki Itō
Yuka Shibata
Yukihiro Kobayashi
Yuko Kusumoto
Yusuke Yoshigaki
Line Producer: Nagisa Miyazaki
Object Design:
Kenji Yamazaki
Takeshi Yamazaki 
Production Assistant: Hiromichi Nakajima
Project Manager: Noritaka Kawaguchi
Public Relations: Naomi Toda
Recording: Yasuo Tachibana
Recording Assistant: Takamune Akashi
Sign Language Acting: Sumie
Sign Language Advisor: Ruka Minami
Sound Effects: Iki Okuda
Staging Director: Masahiko Otsuka
VTR Editing:
Miyuki Takai
Saori Tadokoro
Ayaka Saitō as Sora
Kaori Nazuka as Ao
Yumi Higashino as Umi

Kaori Shimizu as Riku
Tetsuo Komura as Hiromirō Hanazono
Yūko Sanpei as Akira Kosaka

Akitarō Daichi as Junior high kid
Hisashi Eguchi as Gomez
Maria Yamamoto as High school girl
Masahito Yabe as Hiroki
Masami Suzuki as Mom
Natsuyo Atarashi as Older lady
Reiko Yasuhara as Narrator
Shin Tamura as Batter
Taro Yabe as High school boy
Yoshiaki Matsumoto as Employee A
Japanese companies
Background Art: Studio Kanon
Casting Assistance: Nelke Planning
Editing: Studio DEEN
Production:
CoMix Wave Films
GA-PRO
Recording Studio: Toei Audio Visual Art Center
VTR Editing: King Edogawabashi Studio
English cast
English staff
ADR Director: Matt Greenfield
Script: Matt Greenfield
Translation: Shoko Oono
Executive producer:
John Ledford
Mark Williams
Producer: Matt Greenfield

Creative Director:
David Del Rio
J. Michael Stovall
DVD Coordination: Janice Williams
DVD Menu Design:
Bill Newton
J. Michael Stovall
DVD Producer: Thomas Meerbott
Editing:
Bill Newton
Neil O'Sullivan
Graphics:
Bill Newton
J. Michael Stovall
International Coordination: Toru Iwakami
Mixing: Bryan Leach
Packaging Design: J. Michael Stovall
Post-Production Manager: Shelly Thomas
Production Assistant:
Carole Pavlik
Maki Nagano
Marta Bechtol
Recording engineer: Jason Grundy
Sound Design: Bryan Leach
Subtitle Timing: Neal Barnes
Subtitling: Neal Barnes
Hilary Haag as Sora
Luci Christian as Umi
Monica Rial as Ao

John Swasey as Hanazono
Kira Vincent-Davis as Akira
Tiffany Grant as Riku

Christine Auten as Lunch Lady
Greg Ayres as
Boy Student
Junior High Student
Laura Chapman as
Granny
Riku´s Mother
Mark X Laskowski as
Employee
Junior High Student
Mike MacRae as
Baeball Player
Gomez
Mike Vance as Hiroki
Monica Rial as Girl Student

John Swasey
English companies
ADR Production: Industrial Smoke & Mirrors
Broadcaster: The Anime Network
DVD Authoring: M.O.F.C. 
DVD Authoring & Encoding: M.O.F.C.
Encoding: M.O.F.C. 
Internet Streaming: The Anime Network
Licensed by:
ADV Films (Expired)
Post Production: Monkey Boy Studios
Recording Studio: Industrial Smoke & Mirrors
Chinese (Taiwan) staff
Chinese (Taiwan) companies
(none)
Chinese (Taiwan) cast
(none)

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