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Shootfighter Tekken (OAV)

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©2004 Tetsuya Saruwatari/Shueisha/Spike


Alternative title:
High School Exciting Story: Tough
Koukou Tekken-den Tough (Japanese)
Tough
高校鉄拳伝タフ (Japanese)
Genres: action
Themes: wrestling
Objectionable content: Intense
Plot Summary: Years ago there was an underground match between Pro Wrestling and Nanshin Shadow Stlye (a secret and deadly form of martial arts) to see which form of martial arts was dominant, The Nanshin Shadow style came out victorious in the battle. Now in the present, the man who was defending Pro-Wrestling is back and is out to destroy Nanshin Shadow style in any way he can; however, it is now up to Kiichi, the son of the previous victor to defend the name of Nanshin Shadow style and it is his job to keep it from being completely erased from existance.
User Ratings: 81 ratings have been given [details]
 Masterpiece: 2 votes (dub:2)
 Excellent: 9 votes (dub:5, sub:4)
 Very good: 19 votes (dub:9, sub:9, edit.dub:1)
 Good: 15 votes (sub:11, dub:4)
 Decent: 15 votes (dub:12, sub:3)
 So-so: 7 votes (sub:4, dub:3)
 Not really good: 3 votes (sub:2, dub:1)
 Weak: 5 votes (sub:3, dub:2)
 Bad: 3 votes (sub:2, dub:1)
 Awful: 2 votes (sub:2)
 Worst ever: 1 vote (sub:1)
Seen in part or in whole by 147 users, rank: #4444 (of 9535)
Median rating: Good
Arithmetic mean: 6.395 (Decent+), std. dev.: 2.1925, rank: #6050 (of 9642)
Weighted mean: 6.228 (Decent+), rank: #6499 (of 9642) (seen all: 6.59 / seen some: 2.50 / won't finish: 1.58)
Bayesian estimate: 6.412 (Decent+), rank: #5459 (of 7243)
Running time: 45 minutes per episode
Number of episodes: 3
Vintage: 2002-01-31 to 2002-03-28 (Japan)
Release dates: We have 6
Ending Theme:
"Private Emotion" by Lapis Lazuli
Insert song:
"Get Over the Limit" by Lapis Lazuli (ep 3)
"Tough the Burning Soul" by Hirohiko Akaza
Trivia: We have 2
Comment:
Episode 3 has never been released in Japan and is only available in US and Australian releases.
Not to be confused with the videogame/anime Tekken.
Review:
Shootfighter Tekken DVD 1 (Nov 20, 2004)
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DVD (Region 1)
    Shootfighter Tekken - Round 1 (DVD 1) 2004-08-24 (from $5.43)
    Shootfighter Tekken - Round 2 (DVD 2) 2004-10-19 (from $5.49)
    Shootfighter Tekken - Round 3 (DVD 3) 2004-12-07 (from $10.00)
    Shootfighter Tekken - The Tough DVD Collection (DVD 1-3) 2004-12-07 (from $23.97)

Japanese staff
Japanese cast
Director: Yukio Nishimoto
Script: Jin Munesue
Storyboard:
Katsuhito Akiyama (eps 2-3)
Kōichi Ōhata (ep 1)
Yukio Nishimoto (ep 3)
Original Manga: Tetsuya Saruwatari
Character Design: Fuminori Kizaki
Art Director: Kazuyuki Hashimoto
Executive producer: Takashi Murakoshi
Producer: Yoshinori Chiba

Animation producer: Yasuo Hasegawa
Color Key: Masato Takagi
Composite Director: Takeshi Aoki
Key Animation:
Gi Du Kim
Hisashi Saito (Studio Hercules; ep 1)
Ken Ōtsuka (Studio Hercules)
Kunihiro Abe
Michinori Chiba (Studio Hercules; ep 1)
Original Score: Kou Nakagawa
Planning: Jungo Maruta
Recording Director: Yoku Shioya
Theme Song Performance:
Hiroshi Kitadani (Lapis Lazuli - Lead Vocals)
Lapis Lazuli (ED)
Mitsuo Iwata as Kiichi "Keybo" Miyazawa

Chikao Ohtsuka as Genshu Ibara (ep 2)
Fumihiko Inoue as Heizo Onikawa
Kiyoyuki Yanada as Yoshiki Takaishi
Kōzō Shioya as Editor Tayama
Masakatsu Funaki as Seiko "Oton" Miyazawa
Miyuki Sawashiro as Akemi Takaishi
Norio Wakamoto as Iron Kiba
Tadahisa Saizen as Kintoki Miyazawa
Takehito Koyasu as Shingo Aoi (ep 2)
Tomokazu Sugita as Mitsuhide Kuroda
Urarako Suzuki as Takako Kawasaki
Yuka Mori as Midori Hayase

Atsushi Imaruoka as
Mikunino (ep 2)
Ō (ep 3)
Fumihiko Tachiki as Kiyomasa Samon (ep 1)
Haruo Satō as Company Employee (ep 1)
Katsue Shiraki as Kiba's Mother (ep 3)
Kouichi Kuriyama as
Koji Funada (ep 1)
Secretary (ep 2)
Kozue Odagiri as Child (ep 3)
Masami Iwasaki as Kikumura of Kakogawa (ep 3)
Mayumi Shō as Miyo (ep 3)
Yōji Ueda as
Delinquent A (ep 2)
Doctor B (ep 3)
Yoku Shioya as Salaryman (ep 3)
Yūji Kishi as Tenshu
Yukiko Mori as Newscaster
Yumiko Kobayashi as Kiba (young; ep 3)
Japanese companies
English staff
English cast
ADR Director:
Kip Kaplan
Tom Wayland
Translation: Atsuhiro Saisho
Executive producer: John O'Donnell
Dubbing Coordination: Ross Lefko
DVD Coordination: Eric Thomann
DVD Menu Design: Michael Chin
DVD Premastering:
Henry Lai
Michael Palan
In House Production Manager: Tim Werenko
In-House Production: Marc Landers
Mix Engineer: Kip Kaplan
Mixing: Tom Wayland
Recording: Tom Wayland
Recording engineer: Kip Kaplan
Subtitling: Claire Samuels
Michael Sinterniklaas as Kiichi "Keybo" Miyazawa

Rachael Lillis as Akemi Takaishi,
Tom Wayland as Kuroda,

Alvaro J. Gonzalez as Shingo Aoi
Barry Banner as Fujita
Brandi Hart as Hayase
Bruce Aarons as Kakumaru,
Buddy Woodward as
Grandpa
Tenshu
Carol Jacobanis as Kiba's Mother
Dan Green as Oton Miyazawa
David Hair as Funada
David Moo as Tayama,
Jonathan Boggs as Samon
Kurt Riddle as Genshu Ibaragi
Marc Diraison as Yoshiki Takaishi
Marc Thompson as Kikumura
Michele Knotz as Takako
Ross Lefko as Drunk,
Sean Schemmel as Iron Kiba
Tristan Goddard as Onihei

English companies
Broadcaster: Anime Selects
Distributor: Siren Visual (Australia & New Zealand)
Licensed by: Central Park Media
Recording Facility: Audioworks Producers Group
French cast
French staff
ADR Director: Thomas Guitard

Adaptation: Aurélie Préaubert
Arnaud Laurent as Kiishi Miyasawa

Alexandre Coadour as Kuroda
Geneviève Doang as Takako
Gérard Surugue as Seiko Miyazawa
Serge Bourrier as Grand Père
Thierry Mercier as Seiji "Iron" Kiba
Yann Guillemot as Yoshiki

Bruno Meyere as Shingo Aoï
Damien Da Silva as Funada
Fanny Bloc as Midori
Geneviève Doang as Akemi
Patrick Bethune as
Tayama
Tenshu
Serge Bourrier as Eizo Onikawa
Thomas Guitard as Kakumaru
Yann Guillemot as Samon
French companies
Broadcaster: Wakanim (Internet Streaming)
Dubbing: WanTake
DVD Licensor: Blackbones
Internet Streaming: Gong

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