Excel Saga (TV)
Alternative title:
Animê Experimental Excel Saga (Portuguese)
Excel Saga - animation expérimentale (French)
Excel Saga - Animazione sperimentale insensata (Italian)
Excel Saga: Animación Experimental y Absurda (Spanish)
Quack Experimental Anime Excel Saga
Weird Anime Excel Saga
Эксель-сага (Russian)
へっぽこ実験アニメーション エクセル・サーガ (Japanese)
Genres:
comedy,
science fiction
Objectionable content:
Intense
Copyright notice:
©1999 Koshi Rikdo / Shonen Gahosha • Victor Entertainment
Plot Summary:
Hyperactive Excel does anything and everything to try to please her lord, Ilpalazzo, who wants to take over the planet. Excel's misadventures takes her and her partner, the ever-dying Hyatt, all over the world, meeting several strange people as they go. Everything is bizarre and goofy, as any kind of anime or entertainment genre gets mocked and spoofed.
User Ratings:
3132 ratings have been given [details]
Running time:
half hour per episode
Number of episodes:
26
Episode titles: We have 26
Vintage:
1999-10-07 to 2000-03-30
2001-04-10 to 2001-09-25 (Italy)
2004-11-04 (France)
2004-11-04 to 2004-12-08 (France)
2007-07-06 to 2007-12-28 (Animax Latin America)
2007-10-20 to 2008-01-13 (AXN Portugal)
2007-10-20 to 2008-01-13 (Spain - AXN)
2008-04-13 (Portugal - Animax)
2008-04-13 (Spain - Animax)
Release dates: We have 8
Opening Theme:
"Ai (Chuuseishin)" by Excel Girls
Ending Theme:
#1: "Menchi Aishou no Bolero" by Excel Girls (eps 1-25)
#2: "Menchi Aishou no Bolero (Gyakuna)" by Excel Girls (ep 26)
Official website:
Links: We have 1
Trivia: We have 30
DVD Easter Eggs: We have 6
Comment:
During the English production of Excel Saga volume 4, Jessica Calvello damaged her vocal chords. Starting at episode 14, she was replaced by Larissa Wolcott as the voice of Excel.
Reviews:
News: Show:
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Funimation Adds Excel Saga, Noir, Bubblegum Crisis 2040 (Nov 3, 2010)
Convention report:
Anime Weekend Atlanta 7 (Sep 25, 2001)
Press Releases:
ADV Films UK's Warehouse Blowout Sale for 1 Week Only (Jan 22, 2008)
ADV Films Announces July 6 Street Dates (May 11, 2004)
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Shelf Life - ACROSS the Universe (Jul 11, 2011)
Shelf Life - Bringing out the goods (Apr 6, 2003)
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DVD (Region 1) |
Excel Saga - The Weirdness Has Begun (DVD 1) 2002-06-11 (from $15.00) |
Excel Saga - Missions Improbable (DVD 2) 2002-08-27 (from $10.98) |
Excel Saga - When Excels Strike (Out) (DVD 3) 2002-11-05 (from $24.09) |
Excel Saga - Doing Whatever It Takes! (DVD 4) 2003-01-14 (from $13.99) |
Excel Saga - Secrets & Lies (DVD 5) 2003-02-18 (from $43.13) |
Excel Saga - Going Way Too Far (DVD 6) 2003-04-08 (from $15.89) |
Excel Saga - Complete Series [Anime Classics] (DVD 1-4) 2011-05-17 (from $24.49) |
Excel Saga - Complete Collection [Thinpak] (DVD 1-5) 2006-08-01 (from $32.00) |
Excel Saga - Imperfect Collection (DVD 1-6) 2004-07-06 (from $244.89) |
DVD (Region 2) |
Excel Saga - Complete Collection [ADV Classics Collection] [UK] (DVD) 2007-07-02 |
Soundtrack |
Excel Saga (OST 1) 2005-08-09 (from $24.99) |
Excel Saga (OST 2) 2005-11-01 (from $7.99) |
Series Composition: Jigoku Gumi Storyboard: Hideki Tonokatsu (3, 6, 10, 16) Jun Fukuda (7, 12, 23) Katsushi Ohbi (14, 19, 24) ![]() Katsushi Sakurabi (eps 14, 19, 24) Kenichi Yatagai (ep 15) Kenichi Yaya (15) ![]() Koji Anbiru (2, 8) ![]() Makoto Bessho (ep 17) Masahito Bessho (17) ![]() Shinichi Watanabe (8 episodes eps 1, 4, 9, 13, 18, 20, 25-26 )Shintaro Inokawa (11, 22) Tadashi Abiru (eps 2, 8) Takafumi Hoshikawa (18, 19) Yorifusa Yamaguchi (ep 21) Yorinobu Yamaguchi (21) ![]() Yoshiki Yamakawa (5) Episode Director: Akihiko Nishiyama (1, 6, 11, 16) Hiroshi Kurimoto (14) Jun Fukuda (2, 7, 12, 17, 22, 25) Ken Ando (4, 9) Masahiko Murata (5) Masaru Kurenai (23) ![]() Rion Hisamura (19, 24) ![]() Rion Kujo (eps 19, 24) Shigeki Awai (10; 15) Shinichi Watanabe (20, 26) Shintaro Inakawa (21) ![]() Takafumi Hoshikawa (3, 8, 13) Yasuhisa Katō (18) Yoshimasa Hiraike (7, 12, 17, 22, 25) Yuu Kou (ep 23) Music: Toshio Masuda Original Manga: Koushi Rikudou Character Design: Satoshi Ishino Art Director: Junichi Higashi Animation Director: Hirohide Shikishima (2) Jun Fujiwara (7) Kazuyuki Ikai (17, 22) Makoto Kohara (4) Moriyasu Taniguchi (12, 17) Ryōichi Ōki (6, 11, 16, 18 assist, 23, 25) Satoshi Ishino (OP/ED; 20, 26; ep 1) Takafumi Hoshikawa (18) Takehiro Hamazu (9, 14, 19, 24) Yasuhisa Katō (3, 8, 13, 20 assist) Yūji Yanase (5, 10, 15, 21, 25) Sound Director: Hideyuki Tanaka Director of Photography: Toyomitsu Nakajō Animation: Yumi Nakayama (ED) Color Coordination: Emiko Maruyama Color design: Mieko Maruyama Cooperation: Yoshiyuki Fudetani (ED) Editing: Shigeru Nishiyama In-Between Animation: Takayuki Abe (eps 18, 20, 26) Key Animation: Chihiro Washio (ep 24) Eiji Inoue (eps 21, 25) Eri Sano (Anime R; ep 22) Fumio Sasaki (ep 24) Hajime Yoshida (eps 11, 23, 25) Hideaki Isa (eps 21, 25) Hideyuki Yoshida (eps 23, 25) Hiroko Oguri (eps 25-26) Hiromi Itō (Anime R; ep 22) Hiroshi Kosuga (eps 23, 25) Hiroshi Mimata (ep 22) Hisashi Saito (eps 1, 26) Ichirō Hattori (ep 22) Isao Sugimoto (eps 23, 26) Jun Shibata (ep 26) Kaori Ikeda (ep 21) Katsuyuki Tamura (eps 21, 23, 25) Kazufumi Takano (ep 25) Kazuhisa Nakamura (eps 23, 25) Kazunori Iwakura (ep 26) Keiji Ishihara (ep 26) Keiko Ijima (eps 21, 26) Keiko Kawashima (ep 26) Keisuke Watabe (OP) Kenichi Iino (ep 25) Kōji Miura (eps 21, 25) Koji Taniguchi (eps 21, 25) Kouji Akitaka (ep 26) Kumiko Yamamoto (Anime R; ep 22) Mamoru Abiko (eps 23, 25-26) Manabu Yasumoto (eps 21, 25) Mariko Oka (ep 25) Masahiro Okamura (eps 23, 26) Masaru Yoshioka (eps 21, 25) Masayuki Fujita (ep 21) Masumi Hoshino (Nakamura Pro; ep 22) Miki Kamata (eps 21, 25) Minoru Morita (ep 24) Miyuki Nakamura (ep 23) Moriyasu Taniguchi (Anime R; ep 22) Motoki Yagi (eps 22, 24) Munenori Nawa (eps 23, 26) Naoya Horikawa (eps 21, 25) Noboru Jitsuhara (ep 26) Noriko Takahashi (Anime R; ep 22) Noriyasu Murata (eps 21, 25) Rion Kujo (eps 19, 24) Ryō Tanaka (ep 26) Ryō Watanabe (ep 24) Ryōichi Ōki (ep 25) Satomi Kitahara (ep 23) Satoshi Ishino (ep 26) Satoshi Nishimura (ep 26) Satoshi Ohsawa (ep 23) Shigeru Uchihara (ep 25) Shingo Nishiyama (eps 23, 25) Shinichi Takahashi (Nakamura Pro; ep 22) Shintarō Muraki (eps 23, 25) Shirō Shibata (eps 23, 25) Shūichi Itō (ep 5) Shūji Sakamoto (ep 26) Tadashi Shida (ep 23) Taeko Oda (eps 22, 25) Takao Abo (ep 26) Takehiro Hamatsu (ep 26) Takeo Tominaga (Nakamura Pro; ep 22) Tatsuya Ichikawa (Anime R; ep 22) Tomoyuki Kitamura (ep 25) Toshihiko Fukano (eps 23, 25) Tsutomu Nishiyama (eps 23, 25) Tsuyoshi Kawada (ep 23) Tsuyoshi Kimura (ep 23) Yasuhiro Irie (ep 26) Yasuhisa Katō (ep 26) Yūichi Nakazawa (eps 11, 18, 23) Yūichirō Yamada (ep 23) Yūji Miyashita (Nakamura Pro; ep 22) Yumi Nakayama (ep 26) Yumiko Ishii (ep 24) Yuri Inoguchi (ep 24) Yusuke Yamauchi (ep 25) Music Director: Keiichi Nozaki Recording: Yoshio Obara Sound Effects: Masahiro Shōji | Kotono Mitsuishi as Omi Minami as Satomi Koorogi as Takehito Koyasu as Ryōtarō Okiayu as Shinichi Watanabe as Showtaro Morikubo as Takashi Nagasako as Wataru Takagi as Yūko Mizutani as Ai Orikasa as Akiko Yajima as Aya Hisakawa as Daisuke Gōri as Emiko Fuku as Fumihiko Tachiki as Kazuyuki Ishikawa as Kenichi Ogata as Kenichi Ono as Kōichi Nagano as Maria Kawamura as Mika Doi as Mikako Takahashi as Ryōtarō Okiayu as Satsuki Yukino as Shōzō Iizuka as Takehito Koyasu as Takeshi Kusao as Takuma Suzuki as Tomomichi Nishimura as Toshio Masuda as Wataru Takagi as Yūichi Nagashima as Yuka Imai as Yumiko Kobayashi as | |||
Animation Production: J.C. Staff Backgrounds: Studio Easter Broadcaster: TV Tokyo Digital Paint: AIC AMGA Ani Muse Digimation FAI HeeWon Entertainment J.C. Staff (4 episodes eps 9, 11, 18, 24 )K-Production M.S.J Musashino Production Pak Production Pastel Production I.G Radix SHAFT Studio Flag Digital Paint Assistance: AIC (ep 6) Buyuu (ep 26) E-cho (eps 1, 6, 26) FAI (eps 1, 6, 26) Gallop (eps 6, 26) Production I.G (ep 6) Studio Hibari Studio March (eps 1, 6) Film Developing: Tokyo Laboratory In-Between Animation: AIC Ani Muse Ashi Productions Bee Train Chaos Project D.A.S.T Corporation Daizo Productions Daume Digimation FAI HeeWon Entertainment J.C. Staff (7 episodes eps 7, 9-11, 16, 24-25 )K-Production Kino Production M.S.J Musashino Production Nakamura Production OLM Pak Production Production I.G SHAFT Shin-Ei Animation Studio Comet Studio Flag Studio Gash Studio Jungle Gym Studio Kuma Studio March Studio Mark Studio Max Studio Takuranke Studio Wombat Tokyo Animation Center Tokyo Kids In-Between Assistance: Anime House (ep 26) E-cho (eps 6, 26) FAI (eps 6, 26) Production I.G (ep 6) Studio Cockpit (ep 26) Studio Kuma (ep 26) Studio March (ep 6) Key Animation: Anime R (eps 12, 22) Anime World Osaka (ep 7) FAI (ep 2) HeeWon Entertainment (eps 2, 5, 7, 22) Nakamura Production (eps 18, 22) Music Production: Victor Entertainment Photography Assistance: Ace Creation (ep 25) J.C. Staff (eps 21, 25) Tokyo Kids (eps 6, 26) Trans Arts Co. (eps 11, 26) Recording Studio: Toei Audio Visual Art Center Sound Effects: Fizz Sound Creation Sound Production: Audio Tanaka | ||||
Director: Matt Greenfield Script: Matt Greenfield Art Director: Ruby Halipoto Project Translator: Shoko Oono Executive producer: Gen Fukunaga (Anime Classics) John Ledford Mark Williams (vol 4-6) Sharon Papa (vol 1-3) Cultural Reference Consultant: Dan Kanemitsu DVD Coordination: Janice Williams DVD Graphics: Chris Hawley DVD Menu Design: Chris Hawley DVD Producer: David Williams Editing: David Grundy (vol 1) Gerald Brewer (vol 2-3) Joey Goubeaud (vol 1-2, 5-6) Neil O'Sullivan (vol 4-6) International Coordination: Toru Iwakami Lead Video Engineer: Sarah Mueller (Anime Classics) Licensing Director: Nobu Yamamoto (Soundtrack CD; Geneon USA) Localization Producer: Terry Ho (Soundtrack CD; Geneon USA) Logo Design: Chris Hawley Packaging Design: Chris Hawley Fumiko Chino (Thinpak) Martin Hovezak (ADV Films UK; Classics Collection) Post-Production Manager: Shelly Thomas Production Assistant: Andrew Kent Carole Pavlik Christopher Williams Maki Nagano Marta Bechtol Miyuki Kamiya Subtitle Script: Andrew Kent Subtitle Timing: Andrew Kent Translation Editor: Dan Kanemitsu Video Editing: Ashley Rosse (Anime Classics) Christopher Bryan (Anime Classics) Jessie Mancilla (Anime Classics) Josh Tyler (Anime Classics) Robert Bell (Anime Classics) Video Engineer: Brittany Smith (Anime Classics) Casey Barteau (Anime Classics) Michael Rivas (Anime Classics) Video Post-Production Director: Brandon Tyler (Anime Classics) | Hilary Haag as Jason Douglas as Jessica Calvello as Larissa Wolcott as Monica Rial as Brett Weaver as Jay Hickman as Kelli Cousins as Kelly Manison as Kira Vincent-Davis as Mark X Laskowski as Paul Sidello as Rob Mungle as Allison Keith as Andrew Kent as Andy McAvin as Brett Weaver as Brian Granveldt as Dean Turner as Fumiko Chino as Greg Stanley as Heather Bryson LeMaster as Hilary Haag as ![]() John Gremillion as John Swasey as Kelly Manison as Kira Vincent-Davis as Kurt Stoll as ![]() Larry Davis as Laura Chapman as Marcy Rae as Matt Greenfield as Randy Sparks as Rick Peeples as Robert Bricken as Spike Spencer as Ted Pfister as Tiffany Grant as Vic Mignogna as Victor Carsrud as | |||
Additional Post-Production: FUNimation Entertainment (Anime Classics) DVD Authoring & Encoding: M.O.F.C. Licensed by: ADV Films (expired) FUNimation Entertainment (2010) Geneon Entertainment Inc. (soundtrack) Mastering: mediaHYPERIUM Studios (Soundtrack CD) Packaging Design: Koyo Graphic International, Inc. (Soundtrack CD) Post Production: Monkey Boy Studios Recording Studio: Industrial Smoke & Mirrors | ||||
ADR Director: Philippe Roullier Chargé de Production: Manu Roy Pre Press: Michaël Ronsyn Supervision: Sophie Boé | Cyrille Monge as Olivia Dutron as Pascale Chemin as Adrien Solis as Benoit Du Pac as Bruno Magne as Frederic Popovic as Isabelle Volpe as Yann Pichon as Claudine Grémy as Emmanuel Fouquet as Eric Missoffe as Eric Peter as Fabien Briche as François Creton as Frederic Popovic as Gilbert Levy as Helene Bizot as Jérome Keen as Martial Leminoux as Mathieu Rivolier as Michel Tugot-Doris as Mike Marshall as Nathalie Bienaime as Olivier Korol as Philippe Roullier as Phillipe Roullier as Sophie Froissard as Suzanne Sindberg as Thierry Kazazian as Thierry Murzeau as Vincent De Bouard as | |||
Distributor: Dybex Dubbing: Studio Chinkel | ||||
ADR Director: Rafael Ordonez (Spain dub) Translation: José Ramon Vallespin (Spain dub) Material Coordinator: Josep Montoya (Selecta Visión) Product Manager: Manu Guerrero (Selecta Visión) Production Assistant: Pedro Vallespín (Selecta Visión) | Ariadna Giménez as Assumpta Navascues as Francesc Belda as Liliana Chacón as Manuel Bastos as Maythe Guedes as Rebeca Aponte as Anna Romano as Carles Lladó as Carmelo Fernandez as Germán José as Héctor Indriago as J. Ignacio Latorre as Juan Guzmán as Ledner Belisario as Maite Bolívar as Oscar Redondo as Pepe García as Toni Mora as Adolfo Nittoli as Anabella Silva as Anna Romano as Carles Lladó as Carlos Vitale as Daniel Albiac as Edilu Martinez as Jhonny Torres as Lidia Abautt as Luis Carreño as Mercedes Prato as Nahir Borges as Ricardo Omaña as Víctor Díaz as Yensi Rivero as Anna Romano Maria Rosa Guillén Toni Mora | |||
Distributor: Selecta Visión (Spain) DVD Distribution: Selecta Visión (Spain) Internet Streaming: Vitanime.tv TV Distribution: Selecta Visión | ||||
Dubbing Director: Cinzia De Carolis Translation: Ai Aoyama Christian Posocco ![]() Cristiano Fracassi Hidehiro Ikegami Laura Valentini Marco Baldin Assistant Director of Dubbing: Riccardo Rinaldi Assistant producer: Jessica Poce Dolby Surround Mixing: Bruno Frabotta Dubbing Engineer: Alberto Severini (eps 1-12) Emanuele Leolini (eps 1-12) Marco Coppolecchia (eps 1-12) Saverio Ceraselli (eps 1-12) Stefano Sala (eps 13-26) Editorial Assistant: Gabriella Paredi Editorial Coordination: Sandro Cosenza Mastering: Marco Sechi Mixing Assistant: Valerio Manenti Post Production Director: Valerio Manenti Post-Production Coordinator: Cristina Minoja Postproduction Staff Secretary: Carmen Larovere Synchronization: Salvatore Fabozzi Technical Assistant: Daniela Nardini Titles: Sarah Cambi | Federica De Bortoli as Luca Ward as Perla Liberatori as Antonella Rendina as Francesca Manicone as Franco Mannella as Massimiliano Alto as Nanni Baldini as Roberto Del Giudice as Alberto Càneva as Antonella Baldini as Barbara De Bortoli as Claudia Razzi as Cristina Noci as Daniele De Carolis as Dante Biagioni as Dario De Grassi as Domitilla D'Amico as Elio Zamuto as Francesco Bulckaen as Franco Zucca as Gianni Giuliano as Giò Giò Rapattoni as Giorgio Locuratolo as Giovanni Petrucci as Goffredo Matassi as Graziella Polesinanti as Ilaria Latini as Iorgio Mazzanti as Luca Dal Fabbro as Manfredi Aliquò as Marcello Mando' as Mauro Magliozzi as Michele Kalamera as Mino Caprio as Mirko Mazzanti as Neri Marcore' as Oliviero Dinelli as Orsetta De Rossi as Patrizio Prata as Rachele Paolelli as Rancesca Manicone as Rino Bolognesi as Rita Baldini as Roberto Stocchi as Sabrina Duranti as Stella Musy as Valerio Ruggeri as Vladimiro Conti as Wladimiro Grana as | |||
Distributor: Dynamic Italia Postproduction: Studio PV | ||||
Dubbing Director: Angelica Santos | Affonso Amajones as Letícia Quinto as Luciana Baroli as Alfredo Rollo as Angelica Santos as César Marchetti as Fátima Silva as Luiz Laffey as Luiz Carlos de Moraes as Ricardo Sawaya as Samira Fernandes as Suzy Pereira as Tatá Guarnieri as Adriana Pissardini as Angelica Santos as Carlos Campanile as Carlos Silveira as Cecília Lemes as Daoiz Cabezudo as Elcio Sodré as Fábio Moura as Fadu Costha as Fátima Silva as Flora Paulita as Fritz Gianvito as Hélio Vaccari as Hermes Baroli as Isabel de Sá as Ivo Roberto as Júlia Castro as Lene Bastos as Luiz Antônio Lobue as Luiz Carlos de Moraes as Marcelo Campos as Márcio Araújo as Marco Antonio Abreu as Marco Aurélio Campos as Marli Bortoletto as Melissa Garcia as Nestor Chiesse as Pedro Alcântara as Robson Kumode as Ronaldo Artinic as Sérgio Corsetti as Sérgio Rufino as Tatá Guarnieri as Vagner Fagundes as Wellington Lima as Wendel Bezerra as Yuri Chesman as | |||
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