Samurai Girl Real Bout High School (TV)

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©REIJI SAIGA, SORA INOUE / K-FLIGHT COMMITTEE, KIDS STATION

Alternative title:
Real Bout High School
SAMURAI GIRL　リアルバウトハイスクール (Japanese)
Genres: action, comedy, fantasy
Themes: samurai
Objectionable content: Significant
Plot Summary: At Daimon High School, kids settle their disputes by dueling with each other in the school's official K-Fight battle arena. Ryoko Mitsurugi, samurai girl and undefeated K-Fight champion, is called upon by a mysterious Priestess to protect the Earth from an invasion coming from the alternate universe of Solvania. She must face battles that will test her skills, her friendships, and her heart in order to find her true strength as a samurai warrior.
User Ratings: 454 ratings have been given [details]
 Masterpiece: 3 votes (dub:2, sub:1)
 Excellent: 11 votes (sub:6, dub:5)
 Very good: 55 votes (dub:28, sub:25, ?:1, others:1
1 German subtitled
)
 Good: 122 votes (sub:66, dub:49, raw:4, ?:1, others:2
2 Portuguese subtitled
)
 Decent: 103 votes (sub:57, dub:44, Eng:1, others:1
1 Spanish subtitled
)
 So-so: 61 votes (sub:35, dub:25, others:1
1 Spanish subtitled
)
 Not really good: 35 votes (dub:20, sub:15)
 Weak: 31 votes (sub:18, dub:13)
 Bad: 13 votes (sub:11, dub:2)
 Awful: 12 votes (sub:11, dub:1)
 Worst ever: 8 votes (sub:6, ?:1, dub:1)
Seen in part or in whole by 1201 users, rank: #963 (of 7348)
Median rating: Decent
Arithmetic mean: 5.764 (Decent−), std. dev.: 1.9576, rank: #5814 (of 7369)
Weighted mean: 5.719 (Decent−), rank: #5919 (of 7369) (seen all: 5.98 / seen some: 5.25 / won't finish: 4.01)
Bayesian estimate: 5.769 (Decent−), rank: #5096 (of 5559)
Running time: 25 minutes per episode
Number of episodes: 13
Episode titles: We have 13
Vintage: 2001-07-30 to 2001-10-22
Opening Theme:
"Aoi Shumatsu" by Ikue Kimura
Ending Theme:
"Makenaide... Kataomoi" by Sakura Nogawa
Trivia: We have 3
Review:
Real Bout High School DVD 1 (May 10, 2002)
News: Show:
Tokyopop Takes on Digital Music (Jun 29, 2006)
Live Action Real-Bout High School (Oct 2, 2004)
Trinoc*Con to feature Anime (Jul 11, 2003)
Anime Central 2002 Industry Report (Apr 21, 2003)
AX 2002: GONZO Panel (Jul 7, 2002)
Real Bout Review Edit (May 17, 2002)
Real Bout already out... (May 8, 2002)
AnimeFringe: April 2002 (Apr 2, 2002)
Release Dates Abound (Mar 15, 2002)
Real Bout High School PR (Mar 13, 2002)
Tokyopop at NAPTE 2002 (Jan 16, 2002)
Samurai Girl Real Bout High School Information (Oct 18, 2001)
Tokyopop Announcements at Comicon (Jul 19, 2001)
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DVD (Region 1)
    Real Bout High School - Enter the Samurai Girl (DVD 1) 2002-05-21
    Real Bout High School - Netherworld Battle! (DVD 2) 2002-07-23
    Real Bout High School - Strange Journeys (DVD 3) 2002-09-24 (from $23.99)
    Real Bout High School - The Final Battle (DVD 4) 2002-11-19
    Real Bout High School - DVD Box Set (DVD 1-4) 2003-04-15
    Real Bout High School [Gift Set] (DVD 1) 2002-10-29 (from $23.99)

Japanese staff
Japanese cast
Director:
Keiji Gotoh (OP)
Satoshi Kashimura (END)
Shinichi Tōkairin
Script:
Aya Matsui (7 episodes
eps 1-2, 4, 6, 8, 12-13
)
Hideki Mitsui (eps 5, 9)
Shinichi Tōkairin (ep 11)
Yukio Mika (eps 3, 7, 10)
Storyboard:
Atsushi Itou (END)
Hidekazu Sato (eps 3, 13)
Hitoshi Nanba (ep 12)
Kiyoko Sayama (ep 10)
Marisuke Eguchi (ep 8)
Mitsuko Kase (eps 1, 4)
Osamu Kamijō (ep 6)
Shinichi Tōkairin (eps 11, 13)
Shinichi Watanabe (eps 5, 7)
Sinishi Toukairin
Episode Director: Mitsuko Kase
Music: Takeshi Yasuda
Original Manga:
Reiji Saiga
Sora Inoue
Character Design: Keiji Gotoh
Art Director: Masaru Ohta
Chief Animation Director: Hiroyuki Kanbe
Animation Director:
Atsushi Aono (ep 4)
Hidetoshi Sano (Studio Mark; ep 10)
Hiroyuki Kanbe (ep 11)
Kazuyuki Ikai (ep 12)
Keiji Gotoh (OP)
Keizou Ichikawa
Konomi Sakurai (ep 10)
Marisuke Eguchi (ep 8)
Masahiro Sekiguchi (ep 2)
Yoshinori Saito (ep 8)
Sound Director: Kazuhiko Inoue
Director of Photography: Hiroshi Kubo
Producer:
Hiroyuki Soeda (Kids Station)
Masatoshi Otaka (Step Films)
Takashi Watanabe (Pony Canyon)

Animation producer:
Masashi Tsukino
Shouji Murahama
Art Coordinator: Akihiro Hirasawa
Assistant Animation Director: Makoto Ozawa
Background Art:
Kaoru Abe (Bihou)
Michie Suzuki (Bihou)
Naoko Yamada (Bihou)
Shin Okui (Bihou)
Yasuhiro Maruyama (Bihou)
Color design: Toshie Suzuki
Key Animation:
Akie Tsutsumi (ep 6)
Akihiro Gotou (ep 9)
Akihito Dobashi (eps 8-9, 12)
Akiko Nishio (ep 5)
Arihiro Gotou (eps 4, 10, 12)
Atsushi Itou (Studio Mark; ep 10)
Atsushi Tsukamoto (eps 8-10, 12)
Emiko Kataoka (ep 3)
Hajime Matsuzaki (ep 5)
Hajime Yoshida (eps 8-9)
Hideaki Shimada (eps 2, 4)
Hideki Ito (ep 2)
Hideo Isa (ep 1)
Hironori Sawada (ep 6)
Hiroshi Arisawa (eps 3, 13)
Hiroshi Matsuda (eps 3, 6)
Hiroshi Okubo (ep 13)
Hiroyuki Koizumi (ep 2)
Hiroyuki Takahashi (ep 7)
Hiroyuki Uchida (eps 1, 3, 6)
Hitoshi Kamata (eps 1, 3, 13)
Inosuke Naitou (ep 1)
Junko Matsushita (eps 3, 6)
Kaname Watabe (ep 3)
Kaoru Yabana (ep 3)
Kazuhiko Abe (ep 6)
Kazuhiro Oki (ep 13)
Kazumi Ikeda (ep 7)
Kazuo Sakai (eps 1, 3, 5, 13)
Kazuya Miyoshi (eps 4, 9)
Kazuyuki Matsubara (ep 2)
Keiji Gotoh (OP; ep 13)
Keita Hagio (eps 1, 3)
Kenji Shimada (eps 4, 8-9, 12)
Koji Kataoka (eps 3, 11, 13)
Konomi Sakurai (ep 10)
Kumiko Tsubaki (ep 4)
Makoto Ozawa (ep 5)
Mari Nakatani (ep 1)
Masaharu Morinaka (eps 5-6)
Minoru Morita (eps 4, 9, 12)
Moriyasu Taniguchi (ep 1)
Nariyuki Takahashi (ep 1)
Noriko Kitazawa (ep 2)
Osamu Sato (Studio Mark; ep 10)
Sachiko Ohto (ep 5)
Satomi Matsuo (ep 13)
Shigeki Sato (5 episodes
eps 1, 3, 6-7, 11
)
Shinichi Iimura (Studio Mark; ep 10)
Shintaro Suzuki (ep 11)
Shinya Kameyama (Studio Mark; ep 10)
Taketoshi Akasaka (ep 13)
Takumi Furukawa (ep 6)
Toru Yonemoto (eps 5, 13)
Toshiaki Kanbara (ep 6)
Toshio Kobayashi (eps 5, 13)
Yao Araki (ep 1)
Yoko Sakurai (Studio Mark; ep 10)
Yoshiaki Hatano (ep 13)
Yoshie Sakata (ep 4)
Yoshihiro Taniguchi (ep 11)
Yoshinori Saito (eps 4, 8-9, 12)
Yoshitaka Sato (ep 4)
Yoshiya Yamamoto (eps 2-3)
Yousuke Obuchi (Studio Mark; ep 10)
Yuichiro Miyake (ep 1)
Yuji Gotou (ep 13)
Yuji Hosogoe (ep 1)
Yuji Takahashi (ep 1)
Yuko Nishitani (ep 3)
Series Story Editor: Aya Matsui
Sound Effects: Michihiro Ito
Sound Regulator: Shoji Hata
Special Effects: Makoto Inoie
Technical Director: Takashi Horiuchi
Theme Song Performance:
Ikue Kimura (OP)
Sakura Nogawa (ED)
Ikue Kimura as Ryoko Mitsurugi

Megumi Nasu as Hitomi Yuki
Sakura Nogawa as Miyuki Onizuka
Satsuki Yukino as Azumi Kiribayashi
Tomokazu Seki as Shizuma Kusanagi

Hane Saebara as Misao Aoki
Hiroyuki Kan as Ninja B
Juurouta Kosugi as Keiichiro Nagumo
Kazuho Oda as Miann Cubie
Kazumi Yokota as Aya Jinguji
Kazunori Sekine as Ninja C
Kenji Nomura as Willard Gates
Kouki Miyata as Daisaku Kamiya
Masahito Yabe as Ninja A
Ryoka Yuzuki as Reiha
Ryoko Kurumadome as Maya Jinguji
Sayuri Yoshida as Tamaki Nakamura
Shinichiro Miki as Kyogoku Setsura
Susumu Chiba as Tatsuya Shishikura
Unshō Ishizuka as Takao Todo
Yuuko Sumitomo as Nanako Hishinuma
Yuzuru Fujimoto as Tessai Onizuka
Japanese companies
Animation Direction: Studio Mark (ep 10)
Animation Production: GONZO
Backgrounds:
E&G Films
Bihou, Inc.
Broadcaster: Kids Station
Color Check:
Peacock
Studio March
Studio Rong
In-Between Animation:
Actas
Ani Village
Anime Roman
Anime Spot
AZETA PICTURES
Buyu
Doga Kobo
I Move
JEC-E
JEM
K-Production
Kagura
Mouse
Nakamura Production
Oh! Production
Phoenix Animation
Plum
Radical Party
Shindo Production
Studio DEEN
Studio Kuma
Studio March
Studio Mark
TNK
Tokyo Animation Center
U-ni animation
White Line
Key Animation:
Angle
Ani Village
Anime House
Anime R
Anime World Osaka
Big Bang
Nakamura Production
Plum
Studio Mark
Studio Wanpack
U-ni animation
Photography:
Ace Creation
Kyoto Animation
Studio Dream
Studio Twinkle
Studio Wood
T. Nishimura
Tokyo Kids
Trans Arts Co.
Viewworks
Viola Co.
Production Cooperation:
Digimation
Kyoto Animation (eps 7-9)
Plum (eps 4, 6, 10)
Recording Studio:
Sanbunzaka Studio
Studio Gong
Retouch:
Ani Village
Buyu
I Move
JEM
K-Production
Kagura
Peacock
Phoenix Animation
Studio Elle
Studio Kuma
Studio March
U-ni animation
White Line
special effects: Viewworks
English cast
English staff
Wendee Lee as Ryoko Mitsurugi

David Lucas as Shizuma Kusanagi
Reba West as Miyuki Onizuka
Serena Kolb as Azumi Kiribayashi

Anthony Mozdy as
Agent
Master Tessai Onizuka
Barbara Goodson as Akira Kinomiya
Beau Billingslea as Akitaka Fudo
Dave Mallow as
Mr. Kinomiya
Setsura Kyogoku
David Lucas as
Agent
Ninja
Student
Debra Cunningham as Madoka Mitsurugi
James Lyon as Keiichiro Nagumo
Jeffrey Stackhouse as
Genya Kyogoku
Willard Gates
John Billingslea as Interviewer
John Smallberries as
Agent
Takao Todo
Joshua Seth as Daisaku Kamiya
Julie Maddalena as
Student with Rice Ball
Tamaki Nakamura
Julie Pickering as
Shiori Goto
Tomoe Kusanagi
Lia Sargent as
Azumi's Assistant
Nanase Kuon
Student with Box Lunch
Melissa Williamson as
Mian Cubie
Mrs. Kinomiya
Michelle Ruff as
Hitomi Yuuki
Race Queen
Olivia O'Connor as Sara Himekawa
Rafael Oliver as Tatsuya Shishikura
Roberta Kim as
Misao Aoki
Student with Rice Omelet
Stevie Bloch as Reiha
Tina Dixon as
Nanako Hishinuma
Race Queen
Student
Student with Sandwiches
Tony Oliver as
Ninja
Tatsuya Shishikura

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English companies
Broadcaster: Anime Selects
Distributor: Madman Entertainment (Australia)
Dubbing: Bang Zoom! Entertainment
DVD Authoring: Cinesite
Licensed by: Tokyopop
Soundtrack: Tokyopop

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