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Power Dolls (OAV)

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Alternative title:
Las muñecas del poder (Spanish)
パワードール (Japanese)
Themes: mecha, military
Objectionable content: Significant
Plot Summary: It's the 25th century and Planet Omni calls in a elite team of female Mech Pilots Called the Detachment Of Limited Line Service or The Power Dolls to Handle all foes.
User Ratings: 84 ratings have been given [details]
 Masterpiece: 1 vote (sub:1)
 Excellent: 2 votes (sub:2)
 Very good: 4 votes (sub:2, dub:1, others:1
1 Portuguese dubbed
)
 Good: 11 votes (sub:9, dub:2)
 Decent: 20 votes (sub:10, dub:10)
 So-so: 13 votes (dub:6, sub:6, others:1
1 Portuguese dubbed
)
 Not really good: 10 votes (sub:7, dub:2, ?:1)
 Weak: 8 votes (sub:5, dub:2, ?:1)
 Bad: 11 votes (sub:6, dub:4, others:1
1 Spanish dubbed
)
 Awful: 2 votes (sub:1, dub:1)
 Worst ever: 2 votes (sub:2)
Seen in part or in whole by 137 users, rank: #4794 (of 10145)
Median rating: So-so
Arithmetic mean: 4.881 (So-so), std. dev.: 2.1236, rank: #9642 (of 10323)
Weighted mean: 4.923 (So-so), rank: #9624 (of 10323) (seen all: 4.98 / seen some: 4.43 / won't finish: 5.00)
Bayesian estimate: 5.264 (So-so+), rank: #7560 (of 7760)
Running time: 25 minutes per episode
Number of episodes: 2
Episode titles: We have 2
Vintage:
1996-03-01 to 1998-03-01
2000-09-23 (Latin America - Locomotion)
Release dates: We have 3
Opening Theme:
"Heaven" by Kaori Moriwaka (ep 2)
Ending Theme:
"Storm Song" by Urara Takano (ep 1)
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DVD (Region 1)
    Power Dolls - Complete Collection (DVD) 2003-10-21
VHS
    Power Dolls (Dub.VHS) 1996-09-24 (from $112.69)

Japanese staff
Japanese cast
Director:
Masamitsu Hidaka (ep 2)
Tsuneo Tominaga (ep 1)
Screenplay:
Atsuhiro Tomioka (ep 2)
Storyboard:
Masamitsu Hidaka (ep 2)
Tsuneo Tominaga (ep 1)
Music:
Hiroto Saitō
Jōyō Katayanagi
Character Design:
Masayuki Gotō (ep 2)
Moriyasu Taniguchi (ep 1)
Art Director:
Masazumi Matsumiya (ep 1)
Yūji Ikeda (ep 2)
Animation Director:
Masayuki Gotō (ep 2)
Moriyasu Taniguchi (ep 1)
Mechanical design:
Tomofumi Ogasawara (Kogado Studio; ep 1)
Yasuhiro Nishinaka (ep 2)
Sound Director:
Masafumi Mima (ep 1)
Yōta Tsuruoka (ep 2)
Director of Photography:
Hideo Sugaya (ep 1)
Mitsunobu Yoshida (ep 2)
Executive producer:
Kazuo Suzaki
Riziko Chino
Producer:
Hiroshi Hirayama (ep 2)
Hiroyuki Fukushima (ep 1)
Shukichi Kanda (ep 2)

Assistant Art Director: Takafumi Nishima (ep 2)
Background Art:
Norihiko Yokomatsu (Studio Wyeth; ep 2)
Rieko Ohiwa (Studio Wyeth; ep 2)
Color Check: Kazumi Hasegawa (Studio Toys; ep 2)
Color design:
Aki Watanabe (ep 2)
Masato Takagi (ep 1)
Editing:
Akihiro Kawasaki (ep 1)
Hideaki Murai (ep 1)
Kazuhiko Seki (ep 2)
Kiyotaka Miyake (ep 1)
Toshihiko Kojima (ep 1)
Yumiko Nakaba (ep 1)
Key Animation:
Chieko Tsukino (ep 1)
Fujio Inose (ep 1)
Hikaru Takanashi (ep 2)
Hiroshi Konno (ep 2)
Hiroyuki Okuno (ep 2)
Kenji Hattori (ep 2)
Kōji Ogawa (ep 2)
Kōji Watanabe (ep 2)
Masayuki Gotō (ep 2)
Mayumi Ueno (ep 1)
Shōichi Masuo (ep 2)
Tadashi Shida (ep 2)
Takaaki Wada (ep 2)
Takeshi Matsuda (ep 1)
Toshiko Nakaya (ep 2)
Yūichi Nakazawa (ep 1)
Mechanical animation Director:
Nobuaki Nagano (ep 2)
Tomoaki Sakiyama (ep 1)
Mechanical Design Supervision: Tomofumi Ogasawara (ep 2)
Planning:
Toshimitsu Suzuki (ep 1)
Umeo Ito (ep 2)
Production manager:
Masashi Tsukino (ep 1)
Tsukasa Koitabashi (ep 2)
Sound Effects: Daisuke Jinbo
Special Effects:
Noriyuki Ohta (ep 2)
Toyohiko Sakakibara (ep 1)
Supervision: Hideki Kakinuma (DARTS; ep 1)
Theme Song Lyrics: Yasuko Suenagi (ED1)
Theme Song Performance: Urara Takano (ED1)
Chisa Yokoyama as Nami Takasu (ep 2)
Kotono Mitsuishi as Yao Fei Lun (ep 2)
Kumiko Nishihara as Selma Shuure
Kyōko Hikami as Amy Pershing (ep 2)
Urara Takano as Hardy Newland
Yumi Takada as Alice Knox
Yumi Touma as Yao Fei Lun
Yuri Shiratori as Millie Evans (ep 2)

Aya Hisakawa as Hardy Newland (ep 2)

Emi Motoi as Little Sister (ep 1)
Jōji Nakata as Stan Finkle (ep 2)
Kanon Kimura as Alpha Pilot (ep 2)
Kōichi Tōchika as Brother (ep 1)
Kōji Ishii as Commander (ep 1)
Michiko Neya as Fan Quanmei
Mitsuru Ogata as Soldier (ep 2)
Takako Honda as Operator (ep 2)
Takehiro Murozono as Operator (ep 2)
Takumi Yamazaki as Soldier (ep 2)
Wakana Yamazaki as Julia Rayberg
Yoshiko Sakakibara as Deborah Hughes (ep 2)
Yukana Nogami as Selma Shuure (ep 2)
Yūko Nagashima as Alice Knox (ep 2)
Yumi Fukamizu as Operator (ep 2)
Yuzuru Fujimoto as Yao's Father (ep 1)
Japanese companies
3DCGI: OLM Digital (ep 2)
Animation Production:
ARTMIC (ep 1)
OLM (ep 2)
Backgrounds:
Studio Loft (ep 1)
Studio Wyeth (ep 2)
Film Developing:
Imagica (ep 2)
Tokyo Laboratory (ep 1)
Finish Animation:
Ajiado (ep 2)
Anime World Osaka (ep 2)
Ashi Productions (ep 2)
Buyuu (ep 2)
Dai-Ichi Dōga (ep 1)
FAI (ep 1)
Marsa, Inc. (ep 2)
Studio Manbou (ep 2)
Studio OM (ep 2)
Studio Runrun (ep 2)
Suzuki Animation Planning (ep 2)
Tokyo Carol (ep 1)
Finish Check: Studio Toys (ep 2)
In-Between Animation:
Ajiado (ep 2)
Anime House (ep 2)
Buyuu (ep 2)
Dai-Ichi Dōga (ep 1)
Daume (ep 2)
FAI (ep 1)
Madhouse (ep 2)
Marsa, Inc. (ep 2)
MI (ep 2)
Nakamura Production (ep 2)
Snow Light Staff (ep 2)
St Masa (ep 2)
Studio Wombat (ep 1)
Tokyo Animation Center (ep 2)
Wuxi Maliang Animation (ep 2)
Zero-G (ep 2)
Original story: Kogado Studio, Inc.
Photography: T. Nishimura (ep 2)
Planning Cooperation: Super Jump Editing Room
Production:
Kogado Studio, Inc.
Shueisha
VAP
Recording Studio:
Aoi Studio (ep 1)
Studio Echo (ep 2)
Tokyo TV Center (ep 2)
Sound Production:
Rakuonsha (ep 2)
Techno Sound (ep 1)
Titles:
Maki Production (ep 1)
Yonchome Factory (ep 2)
English staff
English cast
ADR Director:
Amanda Winn Lee (ep 1)
Matt Greenfield
ADR Script:
Amanda Winn Lee (ep 1)
Matt Greenfield (ep 1)
Steven Foster (ep 2)
Executive producer:
John Ledford
Mark Williams
Producer: Matt Greenfield

Creative Director:
Chris Hawley
David Del Rio
DVD Menu Design: James Bates
International Coordination: Toru Iwakami
Packaging Design: James Bates (DVD)
Christine M. Auten as Alice Knox
Diane Salter as Amy Pershing
Heather Bryson as Yao Fei Lun
Hilary Haag as Nami Takashi
Jessica Calvello as Julia
Laura Chapman as Hardy Newland
Rene Rivera as Selma Shelle
Tiffany Grant as Millicient Evans

Carol Matthews as Deborah Hughes
Guil Lunde as Yao's Father

Amanda Winn Lee as Computer
Kira as Alpha Pilot
Riley Barber as Commander
Tiffany Grant as
Millicent Evans (ep 2)
Sergeant Phan (ep 1)
Victor Carsrud as Agent Finkle
English companies
ADR Recording: Industrial Smoke & Mirrors
Broadcaster: The Anime Network
Distributor:
ADV Films (UK)
Madman Entertainment (Australia)
DVD Authoring & Encoding: M.O.F.C.
Licensed by:
ADV Films (Expired)
French cast
French staff
(none)
Colette Noel as Hardy Newland
Stéphanie Lafforgue as Yao Fei Lun

Colette Noel as Phan
Stéphanie Lafforgue as Selma Shelle

Yann Pichon
French companies
Distributor: Miki Video
Spanish staff
Spanish cast
(none)
Elsa Covián as
Fan Quanmei
Yao Fei Lun
Laura Ayala as Yao Fei Lun

Ilia Gil as Hardy Newland
Jorge Roig as Stan Finkle
Laura Ayala as Fan Quanmei

Gabriela Beltrán as
Amy Pershing
Julia Rayberg
Gaby Ugarte as Nami Takasu
Maria Fernanda Morales as Alice Knox
Maru Guzmán as Deborah Hugh
Mónica Villaseñor as Millie Evans
Rossy Aguirre as Selma Shuure
Spanish companies
Broadcaster: Locomotion
Distributor: Xystus (Latin America)
Dubbing Studio: Roman Sound
Licensed by: ADV Films (Latin America)
Portuguese staff
Portuguese cast
Daoiz Cabezudo as
Pai de Yao (ep 1)
Stan Finkle
Eleonora Prado as Alice
Fátima Noya as Phan
Isabel de Sá as Amy Pershing (ep 2)
Luiz Antônio Lobue as General
Márcia Regina as Julia
Melissa Garcia as Millie
Nelson Machado as Narrator
Raquel Marinho as Selma
Rita Almeida as Nami Takasu
Roberto Leite as Piloto (ep 1)
Rosa Maria Baroli as Hardy Newland
Rosana Beltrame as Deborah Hughes (ep 2)
Tânia Gaidarji as Yao Fei Lun

Diego Marques
Isabel de Sá
Luiz Antônio Lobue
Rosana Beltrame
Ursula Bezerra
Portuguese companies
Broadcaster: Locomotion Brazil (Dubbed)
Dubbing Studio: Capricórnio

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