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Blood: The Last Vampire (movie)

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©2000 Production I.G / ANX • SCEI • IPA


Alternative title:
Blood: El Ultimo Vampiro (Spanish) 
Blood: El último vampiro (Spanish)
Blood: O Ultimo Vampiro (Portuguese)
BLOOD最後吸血鬼 (Chinese (Taiwan))
Кровь: Последний вампир (Russian)
Themes: monsters, vampires
Objectionable content: Intense
Plot Summary: Teropterids are evil beasts which pose as humans and live only to drink human blood. Fortunately for the human world there are groups dedicated to destroying them. A brooding and mysterious girl named Saya is the best teropterid slayer there is, and now, in 1960's Japan, she is sent to a U. S. army base which may be infested...
User Ratings: 3265 ratings have been given [details]
 Masterpiece: 117 votes (dub:57, sub:54, edit.dub:1, others:5
3 Spanish subtitled
1 Spanish dubbed
1 Portuguese subtitled
)
 Excellent: 375 votes (sub:206, dub:151, ?:5, raw:2, others:11
3 Spanish subtitled
2 Russian subtitled
2 French edited dub
1 Portuguese subtitled
1 Spanish dubbed
1 German subtitled
1 Russian dubbed
)
 Very good: 681 votes (sub:383, dub:252, ?:9, raw:7, edit.dub:4, others:26
10 Spanish subtitled
3 French subtitled
3 Portuguese subtitled
2 Italian subtitled
2 Spanish dubbed
1 Italian dubbed
1 Russian subtitled
1 Polish subtitled
1 German dubbed
1 Polish dubbed
1 Chinese Mandarin subtitled
)
 Good: 934 votes (sub:533, dub:358, ?:11, edit.dub:5, raw:3, others:24
8 Spanish subtitled
3 Italian subtitled
2 Dutch subtitled
2 Swedish subtitled
2 Russian dubbed
1 Italian dubbed
1 Portuguese subtitled
1 Catalan dubbed
1 Russian subtitled
1 French subtitled
1 Spanish dubbed
1 Danish subtitled
)
 Decent: 541 votes (sub:284, dub:211, ?:10, edit.dub:4, raw:2, others:30
12 Spanish subtitled
6 French subtitled
4 Polish subtitled
3 Portuguese subtitled
1 Danish subtitled
1 Russian subtitled
1 Dutch subtitled
1 French dubbed
1 German dubbed
)
 So-so: 270 votes (sub:168, dub:91, edit.dub:1, raw:1, ?:1, others:8
2 Spanish subtitled
2 German dubbed
1 French subtitled
1 Portuguese subtitled
1 Russian dubbed
1 Polish subtitled
)
 Not really good: 136 votes (sub:79, dub:51, ?:4, others:2
1 Spanish subtitled
1 Portuguese subtitled
)
 Weak: 102 votes (sub:56, dub:40, ?:5, others:1
1 French dubbed
)
 Bad: 66 votes (sub:33, dub:28, ?:3, others:2
1 Spanish subtitled
1 French subtitled
)
 Awful: 23 votes (sub:15, dub:8)
 Worst ever: 20 votes (dub:11, sub:8, ?:1)
Seen in part or in whole by 6591 users, rank: #97 (of 9535)
Median rating: Good
Arithmetic mean: 6.779 (Good−), std. dev.: 1.8362, rank: #4684 (of 9642)
Weighted mean: 6.713 (Good−), rank: #4800 (of 9642) (seen all: 6.72 / seen some: 6.31 / won't finish: 4.57)
Bayesian estimate: 6.717 (Good−), rank: #4448 (of 7244)
Running time: 48 minutes
Vintage:
2000
2006-05-06 (IFC Canada)
2007-12-17 (USA Sci-Fi channel)
Premiere date:
2000-11-18 (Japan)
2002-01-17 (Italy - Future Film Festival)
Release dates: We have 3
Ending Theme:
"Ashita no Basho" by Yuuki Kudo
Links: We have 1
Trivia: We have 1
Review:
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Blu-ray (Region A)
    Blood: The Last Vampire (Blu-ray) 2009-11-24 (from $70.00)
DVD (Region 1)
    Blood: The Last Vampire (DVD) 2001-08-28 (from $13.30)
    Blood: The Last Vampire - [The Essence of Anime] (DVD) 2007-09-04 (from $10.49)
    Blood: The Last Vampire [CA] (DVD) 2001-11-17
Soundtrack
    Blood: The Last Vampire - Original Soundtrack (OST) 2006-10-31
Universal Media Disc
    Blood: The Last Vampire (UMD) 2005-08-23
VHS
    Blood: The Last Vampire (Dub.VHS) 2001-08-28 (from $47.25)

Japanese staff
Japanese cast
Director: Hiroyuki Kitakubo
Screenplay: Kenji Kamiyama
Storyboard: Hiroyuki Kitakubo
Unit Director: Shinji Takagi
Music: Yoshihiro Ike
Original creator: Mamoru Oshii
Character Design: Katsuya Terada
Art Director: Yūsuke Takeda
Animation Director:
Kazuchika Kise
Shinji Takagi 
Tetsuya Nishio (assistance)
Toshiyuki Inoue (assistance)
Mechanical design: Atsushi Matsumoto
Art design: Hiroshi Katō
3D Director: Tokumitsu Kifune
Sound Director: Keiichi Momose
3D Animation:
Aki Inagaki (IKIF+)
Hidekatsu Uemura (Production I.G)
Masashi Kokubo (IKIF+)
Miki Yoshida (Production I.G)
Naruhiro Baba (IKIF+)
Tokumitsu Kifune (IKIF+)
XinHong Wu (IKIF+)
ADR Artist: Bruce Nyznick
ADR Engineer: Chuji Sato (Japan)
ADR Recording: Steve Nafshun (L.A.)
ADR Recording Coordinator: Rick Franklyn
Assistant Art Director: Tatsuya Kushida
Assistant producer: Katsuji Morishita
Casting Coordination:
Barbara Harris
Jun Kobayashi
Casting Director: Bridget Hoffman
Character Setting: Kazuchika Kise
Chief Operator: Tamaka Sato
Color Supervisor: Katsue Inoue
Concert Master: Assa Dorri
Design Assistant: Nekomataya
Dialogue Coach: Mary Elizabeth McGlynn
Dialogue Editing: Masatoshi Katsumata
Digital Operation:
Akihiro Fukuda (Multi-Access Company)
Akiko Miura (Asahi Production)
Hanayoshi Ide (Multi-Access Company)
Hideto Yoshida (Multi-Access Company)
Hiromi Uchibayashi (Production I.G)
Jun'ya Yagi (Multi-Access Company)
Junko Mizuno (Production I.G)
Katsue Inoue (Production I.G)
Kayoko Takaya (Asahi Production)
Kazuhiro Nagasaka (Production I.G)
Kazuhiro Yamada (Asahi Production)
Mariko Shimokawa (Production I.G)
Miki Sakuma (Production I.G)
Mitsuko Ito (Production I.G)
Rie Asano (Production I.G)
Sayo Motegi (Production I.G)
Shuji Fujikura (Asahi Production)
Takayoshi Ishikawa (Production I.G)
Yoshihiro Tomita (Asahi Production)
Yoshinori Ueki (Multi-Access Company)
Directorial Consultant: Scott Frazier
Editing: Hiroshi Okuda
Effects Animation Director: Hisashi Ezura
Engineering Assistant:
Ayako Funakoshi (Japan)
Toshio Takano (Japan)
Film Coordination: Yoshiro Nishio (film development)
Film Development, Digital Film I/O: Hideo Tsuji
Film Development, Timing: Hiroaki Hirabayashi
Filming:
Miki Sakuma
Natsuko Mori (assistance)
Foley Artist:
Jonie Roe
Ken Defay
In-Between Animation:
Akihiro Fukui (Magic Bus)
Atsuko Takahashi (Magic Bus)
Daisuke Nakayama (I.G Niigata)
Daizen Komatsuda (Production I.G)
Fumi Morita (I.G Niigata)
Hanako Enomoto (GAINAX)
Hatsue Koizumi (Studio LIVE)
Hideo Watanabe (GAINAX)
Hiroki Antoku (Tamazawa Douga-Sha)
Hiroki Itō (Production I.G)
Hiromasa Naito (I.G Niigata)
Hiromi Nishikawa (Studio TAKURANKE)
Hiroshi Okada (Studio TAKURANKE)
Hiroyo Izumi (Production I.G)
Hiroyuki Watanabe (Studio LIVE)
Hitoshi Saiku (GAINAX)
Kazuya Ishizaki (I.G Niigata)
Kiyomi Ishihara (Studio MARK)
Kiyomi Ishiwata (Studio LIVE)
Koji Yabuno (Studio MARK)
Kumiko Terada (Studio TAKURANKE)
Megumi Tokuda (Studio MARK)
Mieko Hayakawa (I.G Niigata)
Miho Tomioka (I.G Niigata)
Mika Fujita (Production I.G)
Mika Nakabayashi (Production I.G)
Miki Shimada (Production I.G)
Morito Tomatsu (Studio MARK)
Motonori Arai (Studio MARK)
Naoko Kasuga (Studio MARK)
Natsuko Mito (Studio MARK)
Nazuki Igarashi (Studio MARK)
Nori Morita (Production I.G)
Reiko Sakai (Production I.G)
Riko Kashiwaya (Magic Bus)
Satsuki Wada (Production I.G)
Shinya Kameyama (Studio MARK)
Shogo Sano (Magic Bus)
Takaaki Hirayama (Studio LIVE)
Takamasa Shimizu (Tamazawa Douga-Sha)
Terumi Yoshida (I.G Niigata)
Tomomi Ishikawa (Production I.G)
Yasutaka Kubota (Production I.G)
Yūki Nakajima (Production I.G)
Yukiko Mita (I.G Niigata)
Lab Coordination: Takehisa Kawamata (film development)
Light Effects: Yūsuke Takeda
Music Orchestration: Yoshihiro Ike
Music Recording:
Alan Meyerson
Chuji Sato (Japan)
Orchestra Conductor: Morris Repass
Orchestra Contractor: Maurice Weiss
Overseas Coordinator: Maki Terashima
Planning Assistant:
Jun'ichi Fujisaku ("Oshii Juku")
Kenji Kamiyama ("Oshii Juku")
Mamoru Oshii
Masatsugu Arakawa ("Oshii Juku")
Mitsuhisa Ishikawa ("Oshii Juku")
Seichi Tanaka ("Oshii Juku")
Shin Iwashina ("Oshii Juku")
Post-Production Supervision: Keiichi Momose
Production Coordination: Shigeru Konno
Production manager: Shin Iwashina
Re-Recording Mixing: Jonathan Wales
Recording engineer: Andy Waterman
Special Effects: Masahiro Murakami
Supervising Sound Editor: Takamatsu Ogawa
Technical Supervision: Shinji Takagi
Titles: Katsuya Terada
Visual Supervisor: Hisashi Ezura
Youki Kudou as Saya

Saemi Nakamura as Nurse (Makiko Caroline Asano)

Akira Koieyama as Mother
Chuck Campbell as Yokota Air Base Interviewer
Dave Mallow as
Announcer
Ted
Fitz Houston as S.P. #1
Frank Welker as
Mother (vampire roars) 
Sharon (vampire roars) 
Fumiko Osaka as Drag Queen
Hiroaki Hirata as Witness
Joe Romersa as David
Kaori Koyama as Old Woman
Katsuhiro Kitagawa as Bar Man
Kenichi Ono as Train Announcer
Mitsuo Senda as Officer
Paul Carr as School Headmaster
Rebecca Forstadt as Sharon
Steven Jay Blum as S.P. #2
Stuart Robinson as Louis
Tom Fahn as Teacher
Wataru Hoshino as Drag Queen
Japanese companies
English cast
English staff
DVD Authoring: Carol Ann Marahilig
DVD Compression: Rodrigo Carmona
DVD Menu Design: Sean Donnelly
Overseas Coordinator: Maki Terashima-Furuta
Youki Kudou as Saya

Saemi Nakamura as Nurse

Akira Koteyama as Mama-san
Chuck Campbell as Yokota Air Base Interviewer
Dave Mallow as
Announcer
Ted
Fitz Houston as S.P. #1
Fumiko Osaka as Drag Queen
Hiroaki Hirata as Witness
Joe Romersa as David
Kaori Koyama as Old Woman
Katsuhiro Kitagawa as Bar Man
Kenichi Ono as Train Announcer
Melissa Fahn as Linda
Mitsuo Senda as Officer
Paul Carr as School headmaster
Rebecca Forstadt as Sharon
Steven Jay Blum as S.P. #2
Stuart Robinson as Louis
Tom Fahn as Teacher
Wataru Hoshino as Drag Queen

English companies
Animax India > Broadcaster: Animax India 
Broadcaster:
Animax Asia
Chiller (Ani-Monday)
Encore Action
Sci-Fi Channel (Ani-Monday)
Digital Download: Direct2Drive
French staff
French cast
Dialogue Writer: Gilles Coiffard
Céline Mauge as Saya

Cathy Cerda as Infirmière Mahiko
Florence Dumortier as Sharon
Frédéric Cerdal as Directeur de l'école
Hervé Caradec as Enseignant
Jacques Albaret as Drag Queen
Patrick Bethune as Investigateur

French companies
ADR Production: Les studios de Saint Maur
Broadcaster:
Frissons TV (Canada)
Wakanim (Online)
Distributor: Manga Video (France)
Spanish staff
Spanish cast
Translation: María Ferrer (Spain dub)
Ariadna Giménez as Saya (Spain dub; DVD)
Berta Cortés as Saya (Catalan dub)
Graciela Molina as Saya (Spain dub; Blu-ray)

Alfonso Vallés as David (Spain dub; Blu-ray)
Joaquín Gómez as David (Spain dub; DVD)
Maria Lluïsa Magaña as Infermera Makiho (Catalan dub)
Maria Rosa Guillén as Nurse (Spain dub)
Meritxell Sota as Sharon (Catalan dub)
Rafael Calvo as Louis (Spain dub; Blu-ray)
Tasio Alonso as Louis (Spain dub; DVD)

Anna Romano as
Mama-san (Spain dub)
Mother 
Antonio Moro as
Officer (Spain dub)
S.P. #2 (Spain dub)
Train Announcer (Spain dub)
Eduard Elias as David (Catalan dub)
Eduardo Diez as
S.P. #1 (Spain dub)
Ted (Spain dub)
Witness (Spain dub)
Félix Benito as
Announcer (Spain dub)
School Headmaster (Spain dub)
Gal Soler as Director (Catalan dub)
Gloria Garcia as
Prostitute 1 (Spain dub)
Prostitute 2 (Spain dub)
Sharon (Spain dub)
Javier Roldán as Barman (Spain dub; Blu-ray)
Jorge Varela as
Professor
Teacher (Spain dub)
José Antonio Teruel as
Barman (Spain dub; DVD)
Yokota Air Base Interviewer (Spain dub; DVD)
Josep Maria Mas as Soldat (Catalan dub)
Miquel Bonet as Professor (Catalan dub)
Ramón Hernández as Soldat (Catalan dub)
Ramón Rocabayera as Yokota Air Base Interviewer (Spain dub; Blu-ray)
Toni Sevilla as Louis (Catalan dub)
Spanish companies
Broadcaster: K3 (Televisió de Catalunya)
Distributor:
Selecta Visión
The Walt Disney Company (Spain; DVD)
Dubbing Studio:
Mix Sound (Spain dub)
Takemaker (Spain dub; Blu-ray)
DVD Distribution: Selecta Visión (Spain)
Internet Streaming: Nubeox
Licensed by: Selecta Visión (Spain)
Translation: Traducciones Imposibles (Spain dub)
TV Distribution: Selecta Visión
Italian staff
Italian cast
Dubbing Director: Silvana Fantini
Translation: Alice Valentina Massa

Dialogues: Claudio Beccari
Dubbing Sound: Walter Tuzzeo
Licensing Manager: Elisa Panzani
Market Director: Simone Airoldi
Publishing Director: Marco Lupoi
Subtitling: Ilaria Gosen
Cristiana Rossi as Saya
Lorella De Luca as Saya 

Raffaele Farina as David
Silvana Fantini as Infermiera

Luca Bottale as Mama San
Marco Balbi as Soldier A
Maurizio Scattorin as Preside
Natale Ciravolo as Professore e investigatore
Raffaele Fallica as Cameriere
Rosetta Salata as Prostituta
Silvana Fantini as Mahiko Caroline Amano
Stefano Albertini as Soldier B
Italian companies
Distributor: Panini Video Italia (release date 3/30/2006)
Dubbing: A.D.C. Group
DVD Authoring: DVDesign Italia
German staff
German cast
Dialogue Writer: Christian Schneider
Voice Direction: Christian Schneider

Hans Bayer as David
Sarah Brückner as Sharon

Karlheinz Tafel as Lehrer
Petra Glunz-Grosch as Krankenschwester
Volker Wolf as Louis
German companies
Annouced: Panini Video
Distributor: Panini Video
Dubbing: G&G Tonstudios
Dutch staff
Dutch cast
Translation: Niels Viveen
(none)
Dutch companies
Distributor: Manga DVD
Polish staff
Polish cast
Translation:
Piotr Skotnicki (English version)
Seweryn Pazdej (Japanese version)
(none)
Polish companies
Distributor: IDG Poland S.A.
Chinese (Taiwan) staff
Chinese (Taiwan) companies
(none)
Chinese (Taiwan) cast
(none)

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