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Kaleido Star (TV)

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© JUNICHI SATO • HAL • GDH / Kaleido Stage • ADV FILMS


Alternative title:
Kaleido Star: Aratanaru Tsubasa (Japanese)
Kaleido Star: New Wings
カレイドスター (Japanese)
カレイドスター 新たなる翼 (Japanese)
카레이도 스타 (Korean)
Genres: drama
Themes: magical girl
Objectionable content: Mild
Plot Summary: Sora, a young girl from Japan, comes to America in search of her dream. She wants, with all her heart, to be a member of the famous Kaleido Stage, a combination of musicals, acrobatics and magical effects. With the help of her friends, she struggles to make this dream come true.
Ratings: 2115 ratings have been given [details]
 Masterpiece: 670 votes (sub:585, dub:67, raw:7, edit.dub:1, others:10
4 Spanish dubbed
2 Spanish subtitled
2 Portuguese dubbed
1 Russian dubbed
1 Hungarian dubbed
)
 Excellent: 696 votes (sub:610, dub:72, raw:3, ?:3, edit.dub:1, others:7
2 Spanish subtitled
1 Russian dubbed
1 Czech subtitled
1 Spanish dubbed
1 French subtitled
1 Portuguese subtitled
)
 Very good: 398 votes (sub:282, dub:89, ?:5, raw:2, others:20
6 Spanish dubbed
4 Spanish subtitled
2 German subtitled
2 Portuguese dubbed
2 French subtitled
2 Tagalog dubbed
1 Indonesian dubbed
1 Russian subtitled
)
 Good: 182 votes (sub:113, dub:53, ?:3, edit.dub:2, others:11
4 Portuguese dubbed
3 Spanish dubbed
1 Indonesian dubbed
1 French subtitled
1 Tagalog dubbed
1 Spanish subtitled
)
 Decent: 90 votes (sub:54, dub:31, ?:1, others:4
2 Portuguese dubbed
1 Swedish dubbed
1 Spanish dubbed
)
 So-so: 23 votes (sub:17, dub:4, others:2
1 Spanish dubbed
1 Spanish subtitled
)
 Not really good: 21 votes (dub:9, sub:7, edit.dub:1, others:4
2 Portuguese dubbed
1 Tagalog dubbed
1 Spanish dubbed
)
 Weak: 19 votes (sub:12, dub:4, raw:1, edit.dub:1, others:1
1 Spanish dubbed
)
 Bad: 9 votes (sub:7, dub:1, others:1
1 Portuguese dubbed
)
 Awful: 4 votes (sub:2, ?:1, dub:1)
 Worst ever: 3 votes (dub:2, sub:1)
Seen in part or in whole by 3543 s, rank: #284 (of 9996)
Median rating: Excellent
Arithmetic mean: 8.624 (Excellent−), std. dev.: 1.5103, rank: #136 (of 10154)
Weighted mean: 8.531 (Excellent−), rank: #144 (of 10154) (seen all: 8.80 / seen some: 7.11 / won't finish: 4.44)
Bayesian estimate: 8.524 (Excellent−), rank: #57 (of 7635)
Running time: 23 minutes per episode
Number of episodes: 51
Episode titles: We have 51
Production cost: ¥18,000,000 (per episode)
Vintage:
2003-04-03 to 2004-03-27
2004 (Cartoon Network Latin America)
2006-04-08 to 2006-07-02 (Philippines)
2006-10-30 (Brazil Boomerang 2nd run)
2009-11-23 (Once TV Mexico)
2012-12-03 to 2013-02-09 (Mexico-Mixplay.tv)
Seasons:
1. Kaleido Star, 26 eps (2003-04-03 to 2003-09-25)
2. Kaleido Star: New Wings [Aratanaru Tsubasa], 25 eps (2003-10-04 to 2004-03-27)
Release dates: We have 45
Opening Theme:
#1: "TAKE IT SHAKE IT" by Sugar (eps 1-13)
#2: "Yakusoku no basho e" by Chihiro Yonekura (eps 14-26)
#3: "Tattoo Kiss" by r.o.r/s (eps 27-51)
Ending Theme:
#1: "real Identity" by Sugar (eps 1-13)
#2: "Boku wa kokoni iru" by SOPHIA (eps 14-26)
#3: "Escape" by r.o.r/s (eps 27-50)
#4: "Yakusoku no basho e" by Chihiro Yonekura with Kaleido Stars (ep 51)
Links: We have 3
Trivia: We have 3
Reviews:
News: Show:
ADV January Releases (Nov 11, 2005)
ADV November Releases (Aug 30, 2005)
Gonzo Credit Cards (Aug 30, 2005)
New Kaleido Star OAV (Mar 16, 2005)
Kaleido Star Website (May 13, 2004)
Animage Awards (May 12, 2004)
ADV Mini Releases (Apr 16, 2004)
ADV Announces First Toy (Mar 17, 2004)
ADV Title Sites (Dec 26, 2003)
Anime at Mipcom (Oct 7, 2002)
ADV Lists Properties (Sep 20, 2002)
AX 2002: ADV (Jul 10, 2002)
Convention report:
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DVD (Region 1)
    Kaleido Star - Complete Collection [Thinpak] (DVD) 2008-10-14
    Kaleido Star - Season 1 (DVD) 2010-11-23 (from $44.99)
    Kaleido Star - Season 2 + OVAs (DVD) 2010-12-28 (from $44.99)
    Kaleido Star - Season 1 Complete Collection [S.A.V.E.] (DVD) 2012-08-28 (from $29.98)
    Kaleido Star - Season 2 + OVAs [S.A.V.E.] (DVD) 2012-10-23 (from $10.51)
    Kaleido Star - Welcome to the Kaleido Stage! (DVD 1) 2004-05-11 (from $11.93)
    Kaleido Star - Welcome to the Kaleido Stage! + Artbox (DVD 1) 2004-05-11 (from $31.98)
    Kaleido Star - All Things Great and Small (DVD 2) 2004-06-22 (from $6.98)
    Kaleido Star - Great Expectations (DVD 3) 2004-08-03 (from $3.64)
    Kaleido Star - Fall From Grace (DVD 4) 2004-09-14 (from $4.79)
    Kaleido Star - Masquerade (DVD 5) 2004-10-26 (from $5.02)
    Kaleido Star - Reach for the Brass Ring! (DVD 6) 2004-12-07 (from $6.14)
    Kaleido Star - Amazing Collection [Thinpak] (DVD 1-5) 2005-11-01 (from $49.00)
    Kaleido Star: New Wings - Eclipse of the Star (DVD 1) 2006-01-17 (from $4.23)
    Kaleido Star: New Wings - Tale of Two Rivals (DVD 2) 2006-03-14 (from $11.99)
    Kaleido Star: New Wings - The Better Angels of Our Nature (DVD 3) 2006-05-16 (from $15.98)
    Kaleido Star: New Wings - Return to the Rising Sun (DVD 4) 2006-07-18 (from $11.24)
    Kaleido Star: New Wings - Angel and Anathema (DVD 5) 2006-09-19 (from $11.00)
    Kaleido Star: New Wings - A Kaleido Star is Born (DVD 6) 2006-11-07 (from $12.34)
    Kaleido Star: New Wings - True Star Collection [Thinpak] (DVD 1-5) 2007-09-04 (from $146.00)
    Kaleido Star - My Amazing Stage Debut! [AniMini] (Dub.DVD 1) 2004-06-15 (from $20.00)
    Kaleido Star - My Amazing and Lonely Challenge! [AniMini] (Dub.DVD 2) 2004-08-03 (from $20.00)

Japanese staff
Japanese cast
Director:
Yoshimasa Hiraike (Season 2)
Series Composition: Reiko Yoshida
Scenario:
Michihiro Tsuchiya (4 episodes
eps 35, 40, 45, 49
)

Miharu Hirami (13 episodes
eps 6-7, 11, 14, 17, 20, 22, 26, 30, 34, 38, 44, 48
)

Reiko Yoshida (16 episodes
eps 1-3, 5, 8, 10, 13, 16, 19, 23-24, 29, 33, 39, 42, 50
)

Rika Nakase (11 episodes
eps 4, 9, 12, 15, 18, 21, 25, 31, 37, 43, 47
)

Tsutomu Kamishiro (5 episodes
eps 32, 36, 41, 46, 51
)

Wataru Shiozawa (eps 27-28)
Storyboard:
Junichi Satō (25 episodes
eps 1, 13-18, 20-22, 24-26, 29-32, 37, 39-40, 42-44, 50-51
)

Shōgo Kōmoto (4 episodes
eps 38, 45, 47, 49
)

Yoshimasa Hiraike (eps 2, 29, 40)
Episode Director:
Daisuke Tsukushi (8 episodes
eps 8, 15, 21, 31, 36, 42, 47, 51
)

Jun Fukuda (13 episodes
eps 3, 6, 12, 17, 24, 26, 29-30, 35, 39, 44, 49, 51
)

Mitsuhiro Karato (12 episodes
eps 6, 12, 17, 24, 26, 29-30, 35, 39, 44, 48, 51
)

Takaaki Wada (5 episodes
eps 7, 14, 22, 33, 41
)

Tatsufumi Tamagawa (4 episodes
eps 25, 32, 38, 46
)

Yoshimasa Hiraike (5 episodes
eps 2, 13, 18, 40, 50
)

Yūsuke Yamamoto (ep 23)
Unit Director:
Yuu Kou (OP1-2)
Music: Mina Kubota
Original creator: Junichi Satō
Character Design:
Hajime Watanabe
Art Director: Junichirō Nishikawa
Chief Animation Director:
Hajime Watanabe
Animation Director:
Hiromi Katō (6 episodes
eps 34, 37, 44, 47, 49, 51
)

Takaomi Kanasaki (12 episodes
eps 4-5, 8, 13, 17, 21, 24, 29, 32, 35, 38, 51
)

Toyoaki Fukushima (17 episodes
eps 11, 14, 17, 21, 24, 29, 32, 35-36, 39, 42-43, 45, 47-48, 50-51
)

Yūdai Suzuki (14 episodes
eps 6, 11, 14, 20, 23, 30, 33, 36, 39, 42, 44, 46, 49, 51
)

Yukio Takatsu (8 episodes
eps 8, 13, 25, 31, 37, 48, 50-51
)

3D Director:
Kazuhira Tanaka (eps 29-51)
Sound Director: Yōta Tsuruoka
Background Art Director:
Han Sun Geun (17 episodes
eps 7, 10, 12, 15-16, 18-19, 25, 27-29, 31, 34, 42, 45, 47, 50
)

Og Chul Shin (10 episodes
eps 22, 26, 33, 36, 38, 41, 44, 46, 49, 51
)

Sun Hwan Park (18 episodes
eps 6, 8-9, 13-14, 17, 20-21, 23-24, 30, 32, 35, 37, 39-40, 43, 48
)

Director of Photography: Jung Joo Ree
Executive producer:
Shinichirō Ishikawa
3D CG:
Kazuhira Tanaka (GONZO; 13 episodes
eps 1-9, 15-16, 18, 26
)

Yoko Komatsubara (GONZO; ep 1)
3D CG Design:
Kazuhira Tanaka
Animation:
Jeong Youn Soo (G&G ENTERTAINMENT; 38 episodes
eps 1, 7-11, 13, 18, 20-26, 29-51
)

Ji Hye Youn (G&G ENTERTAINMENT; 40 episodes
eps 1, 6-11, 13-14, 18, 20-26, 29-51
)

Mi Hyun Cho (G&G ENTERTAINMENT; 40 episodes
eps 1, 6-11, 13-14, 18, 20-26, 29-51
)

Mi Sook Kim (G&G ENTERTAINMENT; 40 episodes
eps 1, 6-11, 13-14, 18, 20-26, 29-51
)

Min Young Park (G&G ENTERTAINMENT; 38 episodes
eps 6-11, 14, 18, 20-26, 29-51
)

Seung Ja Yu (G&G ENTERTAINMENT; 40 episodes
eps 1, 6-11, 13-14, 18, 20-26, 29-51
)

Sun Ah Son (G&G ENTERTAINMENT; 39 episodes
eps 6-11, 13-14, 18, 20-26, 29-51
)

Young Lim Lee (G&G ENTERTAINMENT; eps 1-3)
Animation Check:
Hee Young Yun (44 episodes
eps 1-11, 13-14, 18, 20-26, 29-51
)

Joung Sun Hee (36 episodes
eps 7-11, 18, 20-26, 29-51
)

Soon Young Lee (37 episodes
eps 6-11, 13-14, 18, 20-26, 29-49
)

Young Hee Jung (22 episodes
eps 1-11, 13-14, 18, 20-22, 24-26, 29, 35
)

Yu Suk Choi (22 episodes
eps 23, 30-34, 36-51
)

Animation Director Cooperation:
Hiroya Iijima (6 episodes
eps 24, 29, 34, 39, 43, 48
)

Kazuo Sakai (4 episodes
eps 7, 13, 20-21
)

Takaaki Wada (2 episodes
eps 47 dog, 49 bird
)

Takaomi Kanasaki (4 episodes
eps 10-11, 23, 50
)

Yukio Okano (ep 9)
Animation producer:
Yasushi Uchida
Animation Supervisor: Chikashi Kadekaru (ep 6)
Art Board:
Masaru Satō (Bihou; ep 45)
Art Setting: Akihiro Hirasawa (Bihou; 39 episodes
eps 9, 11, 14-18, 20-51
)

Art Setting Cooperation:
Akihiro Hirasawa (Bihou; 8 episodes
eps 4-8, 10, 12-13
)

Kazushige Kanehira (KUSANAGI; ep 6)
Assistant Director: Yoshimasa Hiraike
Assistant Episode Director:
Yoshimasa Hiraike (ep 1)
Associate producer:
Touyou Ikeda
Background Adjustment:
Noriko Masuko (18 episodes
eps 1-4, 6, 26, 29-35, 37-39, 43, 46
)

Park Jung Hye (23 episodes
eps 24, 26, 29-37, 39-45, 47-51
)

Yuichi Furuichi (8 episodes
eps 1, 26, 31-32, 34, 43, 49, 51
)

Background Art:
Yuki Yamada (Ogurakobo; ep 1)
Background Art Cooperation:
Ayumi Takasaki (ART MAX; 11 episodes
eps 14-16, 20-24, 26, 32-33
)

Hirofumi Morikawa (ART MAX; 18 episodes
eps 14-16, 20-23, 26, 29-30, 32-37, 39, 42
)

Takuya Sodeyama (ART MAX; 11 episodes
eps 14-16, 20-23, 26, 29-30, 32
)

Yuuki Oyamada (Y.A.P Ishigaki Production; ep 18)
Background Scanning:
Noriko Masuko (20 episodes
eps 1, 14-15, 17, 20-21, 25-26, 29-35, 37-39, 43, 46
)

Park Jung Hye (23 episodes
eps 24, 26, 29-37, 39-45, 47-51
)

Yuichi Furuichi (13 episodes
eps 1, 14-15, 17, 20-21, 26, 31-32, 34, 43, 49, 51
)

Collaborative Producer: G.P. Jeong
Color Check:
Yukie Haneishi (ep 16)
Color Coordination: Kunio Tsujita
Color design: Kunio Kunion
Color Design Assistance: Toshie Suzuki
Color setting:
Hyun Hee Kim (24 episodes
eps 3, 6, 8-11, 14, 20-26 even, 27-28, 30-50 even
)

Jung Yu Mi (22 episodes
eps 2, 5, 7, 13, 18, 21-27 odd, 28-29, 31-51 odd
)

Yukie Haneishi (ep 16)
Design Cooperation: Kazuhisa Asai (OOZ; 23 episodes
eps 3-7, 9-15, 17-19, 21-28
)

Design Notes:
Ann Marie Ishikawa (Marion; ep 35)
Editing:
Mutsumi Takemiya (ep 51)
Editing Assistant:
Kiyoshi Hirose (26 episodes
eps 1-22, 24, 26-28
)

Souji Goto (9 episodes
eps 23, 25, 29-35
)

Finish Animation:
Chang Taek Jung (G&G ENTERTAINMENT; 36 episodes
eps 7-11, 13-14, 18, 20-26, 29-30, 32-42, 44-51
)

Eun Sun Jung (G&G ENTERTAINMENT; 40 episodes
eps 1, 6-11, 13-14, 18, 20-26, 29-51
)

Hyun Suk Kim (G&G ENTERTAINMENT; 38 episodes
eps 7-11, 13-14, 18, 20-26, 29-51
)

Jeoung Nam Joo (G&G ENTERTAINMENT; 38 episodes
eps 7-11, 13-14, 18, 20-26, 29-51
)

Kyoung Jin Park (G&G ENTERTAINMENT; 44 episodes
eps 1-11, 13-14, 18, 20-26, 29-51
)

Myung Jae Moon (G&G ENTERTAINMENT; 7 episodes
eps 1-3, 5-6, 13-14
)

Shin Sun Mi (G&G ENTERTAINMENT; 38 episodes
eps 7-11, 13-14, 18, 20-26, 29-51
)

Tomoko Saitō (Frontline; eps 12, 15)
Format Editing:
Mitsuru Onishi (Q-Tec)
French Supervisor: Tetsuo Ichimura (ep 38)
Graphic Design: Natsuko Satō (eps 29-51)
Insert Song Composition:
Yuki Matsuura (Ray of Light; ep 50)
Insert Song Lyrics: Yuki Matsuura (Ray of Light; ep 50)
Insert Song Performance: Sayaka Ōhara (Ray of Light; ep 50)
Key Animation:
Bog Ryun Seo (G&G ENTERTAINMENT/Eagle Nest; 14 episodes
eps 1, 4, 7, 9-10, 13, 16, 18, 20-25
)

Bum-Chul Chang (G&G ENTERTAINMENT; 6 episodes
eps 1, 3-4, 8, 11, 14
)

Eun Ju Shin (G&G ENTERTAINMENT/Eagle Nest; 30 episodes
eps 1, 7, 22-26, 29-51
)

Hideki Takahara (12 episodes
eps 20-21, 23, 26, 29, 31, 33, 36, 39-40, 46, 51
)

Hideyuki Hamada (6 episodes
eps 22, 24, 26, 29, 42, 48
)

Hiroki Harada (Anime R; 7 episodes
eps 19, 32, 38, 42, 46, 49, 51
)

Hiroko Shigekuni (13 episodes
eps 11-17 odd, 26, 31-37 odd, 40, 44, 50-51
)

Hiroshi Takaguchi (9 episodes
eps 2, 8, 21, 31, 36, 39, 43, 47, 49
)

Hiroyuki Shimizu (9 episodes
eps 13, 20-21, 26, 31, 34, 38, 42, 51
)

Hyung Sik Shin (G&G ENTERTAINMENT; 30 episodes
eps 1-5, 8, 11, 14, 26, 30-32, 34-51
)

Il Jin Hwang (G&G ENTERTAINMENT; 7 episodes
eps 2-3, 6, 8, 11, 13-14
)

Ji Myung Oh (G&G ENTERTAINMENT; 28 episodes
eps 1, 3-4, 7, 11, 14, 26, 30-32, 34-51
)

Joo Yeon Moon (G&G ENTERTAINMENT/Eagle Nest; 37 episodes
eps 1, 5, 9-10, 15-16, 18, 20-26, 29-51
)

Kaori Saito (6 episodes
eps 37, 39, 42, 46, 50-51
)

Kei Oikawa (7 episodes
eps 12, 14-15, 26, 34, 36, 40
)

Kensuke Ishikawa (7 episodes
eps 32, 34, 37, 41, 45, 47, 51
)

Koji Yabuno (6 episodes
eps 8, 11, 14, 17, 31, 34
)

Kumiko Kakoi (4 episodes
eps 12, 15, 31, 35
)

Lee Jin-Hyoung (G&G ENTERTAINMENT/Eagle Nest; 31 episodes
eps 1, 7, 13, 22-26, 29-51
)

Masaki Tanigawa (12 episodes
eps 6, 9, 20, 26, 29, 31, 33-35, 39-40, 43
)

Masatsugu Arakawa (4 episodes
eps 14, 20-21, 26
)

Min Bae Lee (G&G ENTERTAINMENT; 6 episodes
eps 4, 6, 8, 11, 13-14
)

Nobuyuki Furukawa (4 episodes
eps 12, 14, 21, 23
)

Satoru Fujimoto (12 episodes
eps 11, 14, 19, 22-25, 29, 31, 34, 46, 51
)

Shigeki Satō (7 episodes
eps 12, 14, 16, 35, 37, 46, 51
)

Shinichi Nozaki (4 episodes
eps 7, 17, 43, 46
)

Shunji Suzuki (14 episodes
eps 17-18, 21, 23-24, 26, 32, 34, 38, 41, 43, 46, 49, 51
)

Sun An Jung (G&G ENTERTAINMENT/Eagle Nest; 38 episodes
eps 1-2, 5, 9-10, 15-16, 18, 20-26, 29-51
)

Tae Sung Won (G&G ENTERTAINMENT/Eagle Nest; 37 episodes
eps 1, 5, 9-10, 15-16, 18, 20-26, 29-51
)

Takaaki Wada (11 episodes
eps 1-2, 7, 12, 22, 33, 41, 44-45, 50-51
)

Takao Ozone (15 episodes
eps 12, 14, 21, 24, 26, 30, 33, 37, 39-40, 43, 47-48, 50-51
)

Takashi Hirabayashi (9 episodes
eps 3, 5, 21, 26, 30, 37, 41, 44, 51
)

Takashi Igari (4 episodes
eps 36, 44, 47, 51
)

Takeshi Kusaka (11 episodes
eps 20-22, 24, 26, 30, 33, 35, 40-41, 51
)

Takeyuki Mizumura (13 episodes
eps 10, 18, 22, 24-25, 29-30, 32, 34, 36, 39, 43, 47
)

Tatsufumi Tamagawa (5 episodes
eps 20-21, 32, 46, 51
)

Yasutetsu Ebina (4 episodes
eps 37, 42, 48, 51
)

Young Hoon Han (G&G ENTERTAINMENT; 6 episodes
eps 1, 5, 7, 13-14, 22
)

Yūji Takahashi (17 episodes
eps 5-6, 9, 13-14, 18, 22, 24, 26, 31, 35-36, 39-40, 46, 48, 51
)

Yukihiro Kobayashi (15 episodes
eps 9, 20-21, 24, 26, 29-31, 33, 35, 43-44, 48, 50-51
)

Yukihiro Makino (4 episodes
eps 31, 39, 45, 48
)

Yuri Inoguchi (eps 12, 15)
Monitor Graphics:
Kanetake Ebikawa (7 episodes
eps 4, 20-23, 36, 40
)

Natsuko Satō (4 episodes
eps 21, 23, 36, 40
)

Photography:
Chi Su Kyung (G&G ENTERTAINMENT; 46 episodes
eps 1-11, 13-14, 16, 18-26, 29-51
)

Eun Hee Kim (G&G ENTERTAINMENT; 46 episodes
eps 2-11, 13-16, 18-26, 29-51
)

Harukata Kinoshita (GONZO; 5 episodes
eps 1, 17, 29, 38, 45
)

Jung Joo Ree (G&G ENTERTAINMENT; 42 episodes
eps 6-11, 13-16, 18-26, 29-51
)

Osamu Motoyama (GONZO; 5 episodes
eps 1, 17, 35, 38, 45
)

Ryu Hee Young (G&G ENTERTAINMENT; 46 episodes
eps 2-11, 13-16, 18-26, 29-51
)

Takeo Hagiwara (GONZO; 13 episodes
eps 1, 29, 33-39, 45, 49-51
)

Young Park (G&G ENTERTAINMENT; 47 episodes
eps 1-11, 13-16, 18-26, 29-51
)

Physical Investigation: Shinichirō Ishikawa (Phantom Bold Move; ep 26)
Production Advancement:
Masae Kaneko (8 episodes
eps 14, 17, 21-22, 33, 38, 45, 51
)

Masao Ōba (7 episodes
eps 8, 11, 20, 24, 26, 29, 51
)

Takahiro Suzuki (12 episodes
eps 3, 7, 12, 15, 21, 26, 31, 36, 40, 44, 49, 51
)

Yoshinori Kunieda (12 episodes
eps 5, 9, 13, 20, 24, 26, 29, 34, 39, 43, 48, 51
)

Yuki Akiyama (7 episodes
eps 22, 26, 32, 37, 42, 47, 51
)

Yūya Watanabe (eps 17, 22)
Production Assistant: Megumi Tsubaki (eps 1-6)
Production Coordination: Tadao Ōkubo (35 episodes
eps 4-35, 41, 43, 47
)

Production Desk:
Noriaki Kimura (eps 1-2)
Production manager:
Joung Hyun Park (9 episodes
eps 2-3, 5, 7-10, 15, 18
)

Satoshi Nagai (33 episodes
eps 10-26, 29-37, 40-41, 43-44, 47, 49, 51
)

Seong-Jin Cho (29 episodes
eps 20-26, 29-40, 42-51
)

Young Sang Song (5 episodes
eps 1, 4, 6, 13-14
)

Promotion:
Sachiko Morimura (TV Tokyo; eps 1-26)
Publicity : Misato Kaneko (eps 2-51)
Recording: Sōshi Shiihara
Recording Assistant: Emi Igarashi
Setting Production:
Makoto Chiba (49 episodes
eps 1-37, 39-45, 47-51
)

Song Selection:
Minoru Yamada
Sound Effects:
Minoru Yamada
Sound Production Manager: Yoshimi Sugiyama
Special Effects:
Jung Joo Ree (24 episodes
eps 1-11, 13-15, 17-26
)

Ryu Hee Young (24 episodes
eps 1-11, 13-15, 17-26
)

Special Thanks To: Dio
Theme Song Arrangement:
Shinichiro Murayama (OP1/ED1)
Theme Song Composition:
Satori Shiraishi (ED1)
Theme Song Lyrics:
MIZUE (OP3/ED3)
Theme Song Performance:
Sugar (OP1/ED1)
Visual Adviser:
Kōjirō Hayashi (eps 1-29, 33-50)
Visual Coordinator: Takeo Ogiwara
Mai Nakahara as May Wong (eps 27-51)
Ryō Hirohashi as Sora Naegino
Sayaka Ōhara as Layla Hamilton
Takahiro Sakurai as Leon Oswald (eps 27-51)

Akeno Watanabe as Anna Heart
Aya Hisakawa as Sarah Dupont
Chinami Nishimura as Mia Guillem
Etsuko Kozakura as Jonathan the Seal
Fumiko Orikasa as Marion
Hiro Shimono as Ken Robbins
Kaori Mizuhashi as Rosetta el
Keiji Fujiwara as Kalos Eido
Kotono Mitsuishi as Cathy Taymor
Susumu Chiba as Yuri Killian
Unshō Ishizuka as Policeman (Jerry)

Ai Nonaka as Younger Sister
Akane Omae as
Andy
Annie
Akira Kosaka as
Barbara
Cast
Girl A
Tim
Asami Imai as Female Customer
Bin Shimada as Lecturer
Chiaki Takahashi as Female Customer
Chiemi Chiba as Lucy
Eizō Tsuda as Hamilton
Emi Shinohara as Midori Naegino
Eri Miyajima as Alice
Eriko Hirata as Interviewer (ep 24)
Etsuko Kozakura as
Bonnie
Rabbit Character (ep 1)
Yume Naegino
Hidenari Ugaki as
Chikara Naegino
Tsuyoshi Naegino
Hideyuki Hori as Mike Abbott
Hiromi Hirata as Ben (ep 33)
Ikuji Nose as Reporter
Ikuo Nishikawa as Ventriloquist
Junichi Sugawara as
Jean Benigni
Official
Junichi Suwabe as Ian (ep 12)
KAORI. as Milo
Kappei Yamaguchi as Master Linn
Katsumi Suzuki as Ben Robbins
Kazunari Tanaka as Cameraman
Kazuo Oka as Producer (ep 22)
Ken Yamaguchi as Mr. Lin
Kiyotaka Furushima as Animal Character (ep 1)
Kōji Ishii as Jack Baron
Kujira as Police Officer (ep 1)
Masao Harada as Man A
Masashi Hirose as Screen Director (ep 22)
Mayumi Yanagisawa as
Elena
Emma
Female Doctor
Kate
Reporter
Megumi Toyoguchi as Manami
Michiru Sato as
Animal Character (ep 1)
Cast
Cherry
Chris
Couple
Crown
Man
Operator
Staff (ep 5)
Miromi Hirata as Bern
Misato Fukuen as Sayaka
Mitsuo Senda as Kenneth
Miyuki Sawashiro as Sophie Oswald
Nami Okamoto as
Child (ep 3)
Girl B
Jean
Nana Yamaguchi as Merille
Naoki Makishima as Thief (ep 1)
Naoya Uchida as Andy Low
Niina Kumagaya as Dominique
Nobuyuki Kobushi as Reporter
Reiko Ōmori as Julie
Rica Fukami as Donna Walker
Risa Hayamizu as
Girl
Yuri Killian (young)
Ryouka Shima as
Boy
Cabin Crew
Cast (ep 4)
Cast #2 (ep 5)
Child (ep 3)
Claire
Couple
Flight Attendant (ep 1)
Macquarie Thompson (Layla's Maid)
Maid
Maria
Miki
Mila
Younger Sister
Sanae Kobayashi as Agent
Satoshi Tsuruoka as Attendant (ep 23)
Sayaka Aoki as Child
Sayori Ishizuka as Female Customer
Seiji Sasaki as Puck
Shizuka Itō as Maggie
Tadahisa Saizen as Investor (ep 24)
Takashi Nagasako as Investor (eps 24, 26)
Takeharu Ōnishi as Arlon Brass
Takeshi Watabe as Alain Rubel
Tomohiro Nishimura as Simon Park
Tomohisa Asō as Director
Tomokazu Sugita as Z Leader (ep 22)
Tomomichi Nishimura as Helmsman
Toshihide Tsuchiya as Director
Tsuyoshi Takishita as Cameraman
Unshō Ishizuka as Boris
Yōko Matsuoka as Sherryl
Yoshino Ohtori as Old Woman
Yu Abiru as Charlotte
Yū Asakawa as Pamela
Yuki Kyōi as Mother
Yuki Matsuda as Agent
Yukitoshi Hori as Marine Park Owner
Yūko Katō as Anna's Mom (Julia)
Yūko Sasamoto as Older Brother
Yūko Satō as Julia
Yumiko Tasaki as
Cast
Female Customer
Girl C
Yuriko Yamaguchi as Cynthia
Yuu Sugimoto as Annu
Japanese companies
Animation:
Uni Animation (4 episodes
eps 5, 8, 17, 51
)

White Line (ep 4)
Animation Check: G&G Entertainment (ep 15)
Animation Production: Gonzo Digimation
Art Setting Cooperation: Bihou, Inc.
Background Adjustment: Scan-ya (5 episodes
eps 9, 13, 22-24
)

Background Cooperation:
Bihou, Inc. (5 episodes
eps 13, 15, 38, 49, 51
)

Y.A.P. Ishigaki Production (ep 18)
Background Scanning:
Scan-ya (6 episodes
eps 9, 13, 15, 22-24
)

Backgrounds:
Scan-ya (ep 18)
Broadcaster:
TV Tokyo
Co-Production:
Telecom Staff (special; eps 27-28)
Design Cooperation: OOZ (18 episodes
eps 9-15, 17-19, 21-28
)

Editing: Omnibus Japan (special; eps 27-28)
Finish Animation:
Uni Animation (4 episodes
eps 5, 8, 17, 51
)

White Line (ep 4)
Format Editing: Q-Tec
Key Animation:
EAGLE'S NEST (6 episodes
eps 11, 15, 23, 36, 40, 45
)

Studio Koneko (7 episodes
eps 8, 17, 26, 40, 44, 50-51
)

Uni Animation (eps 17, 50-51)
Music Cooperation: TTM
Music Production:
King Records
Photography:
Shinkūkan (6 episodes
eps 5, 13, 15, 23, 43, 51
)

Southern Cross (ep 12)
Planning:
Hal Film Maker
Planning Cooperation: Hakuhodo DY Media Partners
Production:
TV Tokyo
Recording Studio:
Studio Greenbird (eps 12-51)
Sound Prodution: Rakuonsha
English cast
English staff
ADR Director:
Sandra Krasa (eps 2-51)
Translation:
Sarah Alys Lindholm (eps 41-51)
ADR Script:
Thomas Martin Gonzales (eps 32-39)
Executive producer:
Mark Williams
Producer:
Sandra Krasa (eps 2-51)

Art Manager: Andrew Burwell (New Wings Thinpak)
Casting: Kyle Jones
Commentary:
Sandra Krasa (eps 25, 46, 48)
Creative Director:
J. Michael Stovall (New Wings Vol. 1)
DVD Coordination:
Mariela Ortiz
DVD Menu Design:
Roberto Garcia (New Wings Vol. 4-6)
DVD Producer:
Thomas Meerbott (Vol. 6)
Editing:
Roberto Garcia (13 episodes
eps 29, 32-39, 45-48
)

Graphic Design: Hiroko Fukumori
Graphics:
Roberto Garcia (New Wings Vol. 4-6)
International Coordination: Toru Iwakami
Media Coordinator:
Sarah Alys Lindholm (New Wings Thinpak)
Mixing:
Wade Shemwell (eps 32-48, 50-51)
Post-Production Manager: Shelly Thomas
Production Assistant:
Sara Muir (eps 10-35)
Production manager: Joey Goubeaud (eps 27-51)
Recording engineer:
Stanley Thomas (eps 2-18, 32-35)
Senior Translator:
Shoko Oono (eps 1-31) 
Sound Design:
Wade Shemwell (eps 32-48, 50-51)
Subtitle Script & Timing:
Feng Xiong (eps 1-10)
Cynthia Martinez as Sora Naegino
Hilary Haag as May Wong
Mike MacRae as Leon Oswald
Sandra Krasa as Layla Hamilton
Serena Varghese as Rosetta el

Illich Guardiola as Yuri Killian
James Faulkner as Policeman
Jay Hickman as The Fool
John Swasey as Ken Robbins
Kim-Ly Nguyen as Marion
Kira Vincent-Davis as Anna Heart
Luci Christian as Sarah Dupont
Nancy Novotny as Mia Guillem
Rick Burford as Kalos Eido
Shannon Emerick as Cathy Taymor
Tiffany Grant as Jonathan the Seal

Adam Jones as Cast (ep 25)
Andy McAvin as Ben Robbins
Blake Shepard as
Assistant Director (eps 48, 50)
MC (ep 39)
Performer (ep 39)
René (ep 45)
Reporter (ep 47)
Chris Ayres as Mr. Patrova
Chris Patton as
Dio
Screen Director (ep 22)
Christina Cady as Milo (ep 14)
Christine Auten as
Interviewer (ep 24)
Jeanne (eps 21-22)
Midori Naegino
News Correspondent (ep 15)
Secretary (ep 23)
Cynthia Ann Feaster as
Clair
Pamela (ep 14)
David Born as Ventriloquist (ep 11)
Eric Opella as
Cast (ep 18)
Jean
News Correspondent (ep 15)
George Manley as
Herron (King Herod)
Marine Park Owner
Greg Ayres as Andy
Heath Behmer as
Cameraman (ep 21)
Z Leader (ep 22)
James Faulkner as Boat Captain (ep 13)
Jason Douglas as
Chikara Naegino
Kenneth
Producer (ep 22)
Jessica Boone as
Cast (ep 18)
Julie
Sophie Oswald
Younger Sister (ep 21)
Jovan Jackson as Andy Row (ep 15)
Kaytha Coker as Donna Walker
Kelly Manison as
Agent (ep 7)
Anna's Mom (ep 11)
Elena
Maid
Mother (ep 3)
Mrs. Patrova
New Correspondent (ep 15)
Secretary (ep 17)
Kim-Ly Nguyen as Yume Naegino (ep 51)
Lindsay Phend as Manami
Lydia Porto as Sheryl Robbins
Mark X Laskowski as
Announcer
Attendant (eps 20-21)
Bodyguard (ep 18)
Cast (eps 16-18)
Employee (ep 23)
Instructor Male (ep 2)
Investor (ep 24)
Little Mermaid Director (ep 10)
Pack (ep 14)
TV Reporter (ep 21)
Marty Fleck as
Investor (eps 24, 26)
Restaurant Owner (ep 20)
Tank (ep 14)
Mike Kleinhenz as Hamilton
Rob Mungle as Jack Barron
Robin Terry as Meryl
Sasha Paysinger as
Luci Robbins
Mila (ep 14)
Shelley Calene-Black as Anne (ep 30)
Tammie Letroise as Dominique (ep 14)
Tiffany Grant as
Charlotte
Elder Brother (ep 21)
TJP as
Arabian Nights Director (ep 13)
Ballet Instructor
Cast (ep 25)
Director (ep 26)
Simon Park
Vic Mignogna as
Arlon Brass
Ian (ep 12)
Investor (ep 24)
Master Linn (ep 9)

English companies
ADR Production:
Industrial Smoke & Mirrors (eps 1-26)
Broadcaster: The Anime Network
Distributor:
Man Entertainment (Australia/New Zealand)
DVD Authoring & Encoding:
M.O.F.C. (Vol. 1-6)
DVD Production:
Amusement Park Media (New Wings Thinpak)
Internet Streaming:
Hulu
Licensed by:
FUNimation Entertainment (2010)
Post Production: Monkey Boy Studios (eps 1-26)
Production: ADV Studios (eps 27-51)
Korean staff
Korean cast
(none)
Gyeong-Hye Park as Layla Hamilton
Ju-Chang Lee as Leon Oswald
Myeong-Seon Lee as May Wong
Seo Young Kim as
Na Sora (Sora Naegino)
Sora Naegino

Beom-Gi Hong as Ken Robbins
Dong-Eun Lee as Cathy Taymor
Hong Siho as Fool
Hyeon-Jin Lee as Anna Heart
Hyo-Seon Kim as Sarah Dupont
Lee Jamyeong as Rosetta el
Man-Yeong Park as Policeman (Jerry)
Myeong-Jun Jeong as Yuri Killian
Seung-Uk Jeong as Kalos Eido
Sin-Jeong Han as Mia Guillem
Yong-Sin Lee as Marion
Yu-Mi Jeong as Jonathan the Seal

Chae-Eon Han as Pamela
Dong-Eun Lee as Alice
Gi-Hyeung Kim as
Ben Robbins
Emilio
Gwang-Guk Kim as Simon Park
Gwon Hyeoksu as
Billy
Hamilton
Gyeong-Su Hyeon as
Arlon Brass
Jean Benigni
Lune
Hyo-Seon Kim as Cynthia
Jae-Ho Choi as Dio
Jeong Hyeok as
Julie
Lucy
Macquarie Thompson
Maggie
Jeong Seonhye as
Barbara
Jeanne
Kate
Tom
Ji-Yeong Lee as Donna Walker
Jong-Hwan Son as Kenneth
Ju Jayeong as
Dominique
Elena
Merille
Sheryl Robbins
Jung Eun Kim as Andy Row
Min-Jeong Yeo as
Hanna
Rosetta's Mother
Sofia
Mun Gwanil as Jack Barron
Seok-Pil Choi as Alain Rubel
Yong-Sin Lee as
Jo Sujin (Manami Kurata)
Milo
Yong-Wu Sin as
Charlie the Clown
Chris
Manager
Sora's Father
Yu-Mi Jeong as
Anna's Mother (Julia)
Maria
Melissa
Mila
Sora's Mother
Yuri (young)

Korean companies
(none)
French staff
French cast
ADR Director: Vincent Violette

Adaptation: Vincent Violette
Theme Song Performance:
Valérie Uzan ("Un endroit pour s'envoler")
Delphine Rivière as Sora Naegino
Marianne Leroux as Layla Hamilton

Celia Charpentier as Miya Guillem
Delphine Liez as Sarah Dupont
Estelle Simon as Anna Heart
Fabrice Fara as Ken Robbins
Frederic Popovic as Kalos Eido
Martial Leminoux as Yuri Killian
Véronique Uzureau as Rosetta el
Vincent Violette as le policier Jerry

Bernard Demory as
Dio (ep 14)
M. Kenneth
Père de Sora
Catherine Desplaces as
Kate
Manami (ep 16)
Delphine Liez as
Cantatrice
Marion
Eric Etcheverry as Jack Baron
Eric Peter as Mr Pack (ep 14)
Gilbert Levy as Directeur du parc d'attraction
Jacques Albaret as Yann (ep 12)
Magali Barney as Pamela (ep 14)
Martial Leminoux as Père de Marion
Véronique Uzureau as
Charlotte
Mère de Marion (ep 4)
Vincent Violette as
Mr Hamilton
Professeur de danse
Simon (ep 17)

French companies
ADR Production: Studio Lincoln
Distributor: Déclic Images
Spanish staff
Spanish cast
Dubbing Director: Héctor Estrada

Theme Song Performance:
Ximena Medina (Opening y Ending)
Mónica Valencia as Layla Hamilton
Shirley Marulanda as Sora Naegino

Alejandra Ramírez as Mia Guillem
Wolfang Galindo as Ken Robbins

Claudia Chavarro as May Wong (eps 29-51)
Eleazar Osorio as Mr. Policeman
Harold Leal as Kalos Eido
Klaudia Kotte as Anna Heart
Leonardo Salas as Yuri Killian
Luzgeyle Poveda as May Wong (eps 1-28)
Marta Rincón as Sarah Dupont
Orlando Arenas as Leon Oswald
Renata Vargas as Rosetta el
Ricardo Saldarriaga as Hamilton
Rocio Bermúdez as Marion
Tirza Pacheco as Kathy
Valerie Bertagnini as Charlotte
Ximena Medina as Jonathan
Spanish companies
ADR Studio: Provideo S.A. (Colombia)
Broadcaster:
OnceTV (Mexico)
Distributor: Televix (Latin America)
Dubbing: Provideo S.A. (Colombia)
Dubbing Studio: Provideo S.A. (Colombia)
Internet Streaming:
Vix
Licensed by: Televix
Translation: Provideo S.A. (Colombia)
Italian staff
Italian cast
Cinzia Massironi as Layla Hamilton
Jolanda Granato as Sora Naegino

Deborah Morese as Marion
Emanuela Pacotto as Mia Guillem
Patrizio Prata as Yuri Killian
Renata Bertolas as Sally Dupont
Renato Novara as Ken Robbins
Stefania de Peppe as Anna Heart
Stefano Albertini as Kalos Eido

Monica Pariante as Julia , madre di Anna
Nicola Bartolini Carrassi as as Russian Dance Teacher
Italian companies
Distributor: Mediafilm
Dubbing: Dream&Dream (Milano)
Tagalog cast
Tagalog staff
(none)
Dada Carlos as May Wong
Hazel Hernan as Sora Naegino
Rowena Raganit as Layla Hamilton

Fourth Lee as Ken Robbins
Mitchiko Azarcon-Tiongson as
Mia Guillem
Sarah Dupont
Rowena Raganit as Anna Heart

Bon Reyes as
Leon Oswald
Yuri Killian
Tagalog companies
Broadcaster:
QTV Channel 11 (Official)
Portuguese staff
Portuguese cast
Dubbing Director: Gilmara Sanchez

Theme Song Lyrics: Nil Bernardes (OP and ED; Ray of Light)
Theme Song Performance:
Marion Camargo (ED)
Dado Monteiro as Leon Osvaldo (Leon Oswald)
Gilmara Sanchez as Layla Jamilton (Layla Hamilton)

César Marchetti as Pai da Sora (Actual Voice)
Denise Reis as Sarah Dupont
Douglas Guedes as Mute (Actual Voice)
Fábio Lucindo as Ken Robbins
Gilmara Sanchez as Jonathan, a Foca
Isabel de Sá as Anna Heart
Lene Bastos as Rosseta el
Luiz Laffey as Carlos Eido (Kalos)
Priscila Concépcion as Mia Guillem
Raquel Marinho as Cathy Taymor
Sidney Lilla as Jerry, o Policial

Alex Minei as Mute
Cassius Romero as Pai da Sora
Cecília Lemes as Meryl
Denise Reis as Sarah
Elisa Villon as
Cynthia
Dominique
Macquarie Thompson
Manami
Fábio Moura as Puck
Fátima Noya as Sophie
Fernanda Bock as Kate
Fernanda Bullara as
Miki
Mila
Gilmara Sanchez as Midori Naegino
Isabel de Sá as Anna
Ivo Roberto as Instrutor de balé
Luciana Baroli as Pamela
Luiz Laffey as Carlos
Raquel Marinho as Catty e Empresária
Rita Almeida as Charlotte
Roberto Leite as Kenneth
Sérgio Corsetti as Jean Benigni
Yuri Chesman as Tim

Portuguese companies
Broadcaster:
Pluto TV Anime (Brazil)
Distributor: Swen Entretenimentos (free tv)
Dubbing Studio: Centauro
DVD Distribution: Imagem Filmes
Internet Streaming:
Vix
Licensed by: Televix
Swedish staff
Swedish cast
ADR Director:
Hasse Jonsson
Translation: Maria Rydberg
Producer: Lasse Svensson
Elina Raeder as Sora Naegino

Anton Raeder as Ken Robbins
Cecilia Wrangel as
May Wong
Sarah Dupont
Cornelia Dahlgren as
Mia Guillem
Sophie Oswald
Göran Gillinger as Yuri Killian
Linda Åslund as
Hanna
Rosetta el
Ole Ornered as Leon Oswald
Oliver Åberg as Jonathan
Therese Reuterswärd as Anna Heart

Håkan Jullander as Jean Benigi
Louise Raeder as Barbara
Swedish companies
ADR Production: Eurotroll
Broadcaster: SVT Barnkanalen
Chinese (Hong Kong) staff
Chinese (Hong Kong) cast
(none)
Rongzhang Huang as Leon Oswald 
Chinese (Hong Kong) companies
(none)

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