Kids on the Slope (TV)
Alternative title:
Sakamichi no Apollon (Japanese)
坂道のアポロン (Japanese)
Genres: romance
Themes: music
Objectionable content: Mild
Copyright notice: © Yuki Kodama, Shogakukan/KIDS ON THE SLOPE Committee
Plot Summary: Summer 1966: Kaoru Nishimi has moved to live with relatives in Kyūshū. He's been an aloof honor student his whole life, but that starts changing when he meets Sentarō Kawabuchi, the school's notorious bad boy. Through him, he learns the appeal of jazz and forms his first real friendships.
Ratings: 1320 ratings have been given [details]
Number of episodes: 12
Episode titles: We have 12
Vintage:
2012-04-12 to 2012-06-28
2017-09-30 to 2017-10-21 (Chile, ETC)
Release dates: We have 2
Opening Theme:
"Sakamichi no Melody" by YUKI
Ending Theme:
"Altair" by Motohiro Hata
Insert song:
"But not for Me" by Furukawa Masayoshi (ep 4)
"Lullaby of Birdland" by Aoi Teshima (ep 5)
"My Favorite Things" by Nanri Yuuka (ep 11)
Official website:
アニメ「坂道のアポロン」公式サイト (Japanese)
Trivia: We have 7
Reviews:
Kids on the Slope Blu-Ray (May 9, 2013)
Kids on the Slope Episodes 1-6 Streaming (May 22, 2012)
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| Blu-ray (Region A) |
| Kids on the Slope - Complete Collection (Blu-ray) 2013-05-07 (from $61.99) |
| Kids on the Slope - Complete Collection (Blu-ray) 2021-04-13 (from $29.99) |
| DVD (Region 1) |
| Kids on the Slope - Complete Collection (DVD) 2013-05-07 (from $69.99) |
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Director: Shinichirō Watanabe
Music: Yōko Kanno
Original creator: Yuki Kodama
Character Design: Nobuteru Yūki
Art Director: Shinichi Uehara
Cgi Director: Yuushi Koshida
Director of Photography: Kenji Takehara
Advertising: Hiroyuki Seta (Fuji TV)
Art Setting: Naruyo Uehara
Assistant Chief Animation Director: Katsuya Yamada (ep 5)
Assistant Director: Kotomi Deai (eps 6, 9-10, 12)
Assistant Episode Director: Jun Shishido (ep 12)
Background Art:
Anri Ishida (See Throu Studio; 5 episodes
eps 1-2, 4, 6, 9
)Fuminao Akai (See Throu Studio; 8 episodes
eps 1-2, 4, 6-7, 9, 11-12
)Hiroaki Matsui (See Throu Studio; 8 episodes
eps 1-2, 4, 6-7, 9, 11-12
)Mamiko Shiotani (See Throu Studio; 5 episodes
eps 1-2, 4, 6, 9
)Sanae Tomoto (See Throu Studio; 7 episodes
eps 2, 4, 6-7, 9, 11-12
)Sayuri Niki (See Throu Studio; 6 episodes
eps 2, 6-7, 9, 11-12
)Shōtarō Jinno (See Throu Studio; 7 episodes
eps 2, 4, 6-7, 9, 11-12
)Takaaki Hagio (See Throu Studio; 6 episodes
eps 2, 4, 6, 9, 11-12
)Yōsuke Kagawa (See Throu Studio; 8 episodes
eps 1-2, 4, 6-7, 9, 11-12
)Yūki Makino (See Throu Studio; 6 episodes
eps 4, 6-7, 9, 11-12
)Yukio Abe (DR Movie; ep 12) Background Production: Takahiko Mutō (ep 5)
Bass Performance: Keisuke Torikoshi (as Tsutomu Mukae)
Brass Band Organizaer: Yoichi Murata (ep 6)
CG Producer: Eiji Inomoto
CG Technical Director: Yoshiaki Higa
Chief Producer: Kōji Yamamoto (Fuji TV)
Color design: Chikako Kamata
Compilation: Hanako Ōhashi (Fuji TV)
Creative Producer: Masao Maruyama
Dialect Leadership: Katsuhisa Hōki
Drama Illustrations: Rie Uchida (eps 6, 10)
Editing: Kiyoshi Hirose
Insert Song Performance: Aoi Teshima (Lullaby of Birdland; ep 5)
Key Animation:
Akitsugu Hisagi (5 episodes
eps 1-2, 4, 9, 12
)Chiharu Satō (6 episodes
eps 2-4, 8, 11-12
)Daisuke Niinuma (6 episodes
eps 1-2, 7-9, 12
)Sawako Miyamoto (6 episodes
eps 2, 4, 7-9, 12
)Yuya Tsukada (ep 10) Layout: Bahi JD (ep 7)
Logo Design: Yumi Dan
Mix Engineer: Masashi Yabuhara
Music Director: Keisuke Tominaga
Music producer: Hiroaki Sano
Piano Performance: Takashi Matsunaga (as Kaoru Nishimi)
Planning Assistant: Junya Okamoto
Recording: Daiki Hachimaki
Recording Assistant: Haruka Matsushita
Recording Director: Shōji Hata
Screen Setting: Yuusuke Takase
Setting Production: Atsuo Ishino
Sound Effects: Shizuo Kurahashi
Sound Effects Assistant: Sachiko Nishi
Storyboard Cleanup: Sawako Miyamoto (ep 12)
Theme Song Arrangement: Yōko Kanno (OP, ED)
Theme Song Composition: Yōko Kanno
Trumpet Performance: Shinpei Ruike (as Junichi Katsuragi)
Vocals: Masayoshi Furukawa (ep 4)
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Animation Assistance: Office No. 8 (ep 10)
Editing: Graphinica
Finish Animation:
DEFA (5 episodes
eps 1, 3-4, 9, 11
)DR Movie (10 episodes
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)Fan Out (5 episodes
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)Jinbun (8 episodes
eps 1-2, 4, 6-7, 9, 11-12
)xenron (ep 12) Online Editing: Q-Tec
Original Work Assistance: Monthly Flowers
Production Cooperation: Yamaha
Publicity Assistance: K Press
Recording Studio: Studio Don Juan
Sound Production: Dax Production
Sound Production Assistance: Sogo Gakuen Human Academy
special effects: Team Taniguchi
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ADR Director: Steven Foster
Script: Steven Foster
Translation: Sheldon Drzka
Audio Engineer: Jason Grundy
BD Authoring: David Williams
DVD Authoring: Neal Barnes
Media Coordinator: Janice Williams
Mixing: Bryan Leach
Packaging Design: Larry Koteff
Production manager: Joey Goubeaud
Sound Design: Bryan Leach
Spotting: Clint Bickham
Subtitle Formatting: Dwayne Jones
Subtitle Script: Sam Pinansky
Technical Assistant: Michael Olesch
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Dubbing Studio: Estudio Mandinga
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ADR Production: Artworks Digital Studio
Internet Streaming: HBO Max
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