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Gatchaman: The Movie Anime Film's Full English Dub Cast Revealed
posted on by Rafael Antonio Pineda
Sentai Filmworks announced the full dub cast for its English dub of the 1978 film Kagaku Ninja-Tai Gatchaman (Science Ninja Team Gatchaman - The Movie)
The full dub cast, directed by Charles Campbell, is as follows:
- Leraldo Anzaldua as Ken
- Brian Jepson as Joe
- Kim Prause as Jun
- Luci Christian as Jinpei
- Victor Carsrud as Ryu
- Andy McAvin as Dr. Nambu
- Marty Fleck as Director Anderson
- John Tyson as Red Impulse
- Edwin Neal as Berg Katse
- Steve Fenley as Defense Minister
- Chris Ayres as Captain
- Charles Campbell as Leader X
- Rob Mungle as Turtle King Commander
- Chris Patton as Sabu
- Sonny Schwabner as Doctor BONO
- Shannon Grounds as Masked Galactor Woman
- Clint Campbell as Galactor Chief
Josh Grelle, Glenn Fraser, Bentley Cooper, Eden Barrera, Ed Neal, Brian Jepson, Bobby Gordon, and Winston Parish are also credited for "Galactor Minions & Extras."
The film is slated for release on Blu-ray and DVD on November 3.
Sentai Filmworks describes the story, which is an alternate retelling of the television series:
The Earth is in peril and Mankind seems doomed! Led by the sinister mutant Berg Katse, the international terrorist organization known as GALACTOR has launched its armies of henchmen and giant weapons of mass destruction against the entire planet. But the forces of evil are about to meet their match! Utilizing incredible fighting techniques, and with the mighty ship God Phoenix at their command, the Science Ninja Team stands ready to take the battle back to the bad guys and their evil alien overlords! Join Ken the Eagle, Joe the Condor, Jun the Swan, Jinpei the Swallow, and Ryu the Owl, as these five costumed commandos join with their commander, Dr. Nambu, to save our world the old fashioned way: one flying kick at a time!
Sentai Filmworks released the entire original Gatchaman television anime series bundled with the three-episode 1994-95 OVA series on DVD and Blu-ray Disc in 2013. The company also released the OVA series separately on DVD only.
