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Mars Daybreak (TV)

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Alternative title:
Gorgeous Tango: The Mars Daybreak
Kenran Butoh Sai: The Mars Daybreak
絢爛舞踏祭ザ・マーズ・デイブレイク (Japanese)
현란무답제 The Mars Daybreak (Korean)
Themes: space
Objectionable content: Mild
Plot Summary: Life on Mars is hard for those who live here. As the economy worsens, work becomes scarce and food becomes expensive and highly prized. Gram and his friends try to do the best they can but, he finds himself on the run with the most notorious pirates on Mars. The only problem is he soon starts to enjoy the adventure.
Ratings: 449 ratings have been given [details]
 Masterpiece: 16 votes (sub:14, dub:1, raw:1)
 Excellent: 63 votes (sub:49, dub:13, edit.dub:1)
 Very good: 133 votes (sub:89, dub:37, edit.dub:1, others:6
2 Spanish subtitled
1 German subtitled
1 French subtitled
1 Portuguese subtitled
1 Spanish dubbed
)
 Good: 119 votes (sub:91, dub:25, raw:1, others:2
1 French subtitled
1 Spanish subtitled
)
 Decent: 68 votes (sub:49, dub:17, others:2
1 Russian dubbed
1 Spanish subtitled
)
 So-so: 26 votes (sub:23, dub:2, ?:1)
 Not really good: 11 votes (sub:6, dub:5)
 Weak: 9 votes (sub:8, dub:1)
 Bad: 2 votes (dub:1, sub:1)
 Awful: 2 votes (dub:2)
 Worst ever: -
Seen in part or in whole by 921 s, rank: #1322 (of 9997)
Median rating: Good
Arithmetic mean: 7.214 (Good+), std. dev.: 1.5259, rank: #2970 (of 10155)
Weighted mean: 7.132 (Good), rank: #3119 (of 10155) (seen all: 7.32 / seen some: 6.28 / won't finish: 4.40)
Bayesian estimate: 7.141 (Good), rank: #2874 (of 7635)
Running time: 24 minutes per episode
Number of episodes: 26
Episode titles: We have 26
Vintage:
2004-04-01 to 2004-09-23
2008 (USA, ImaginAsian TV - The Block)
Opening Theme:
"Take Back" by G B Shelter
Ending Theme:
"Aoi Tabibito (Blue Travelers)" by Takatsugu Tsumabuki
Official website:
Links: We have 1
Comment:
Based on Sony Computer Entertainment's PS2 game, Kenran Butoh Sai.
Review:
Mars Daybreak DVD 1 (Sep 21, 2005)
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DVD (Region 1)
    Mars Daybreak (DVD 1) 2005-09-13 (from $8.98)
    Mars Daybreak - Limited Edition [Tin Case, CD, Magnet] (DVD 1) 2005-09-13 (from $10.75)
    Mars Daybreak (DVD 2) 2005-11-08 (from $7.99)
    Mars Daybreak - Limited Edition [Slipcase, CD] (DVD 2) 2005-11-08 (from $34.90)
    Mars Daybreak (DVD 3) 2006-01-03 (from $19.99)
    Mars Daybreak (DVD 4) 2006-02-14 (from $3.99)
    Mars Daybreak (DVD 5) 2006-04-11 (from $8.49)
    Mars Daybreak (DVD 6) 2006-06-13 (from $3.99)
    Mars Daybreak - Complete Collection (DVD 1-6) 2006-11-28 (from $99.95)
    Mars Daybreak - Collection [Anime Legends] (DVD 1-6) 2007-11-06 (from $64.95)
Soundtrack
    Mars Daybreak - Soundtrack 1 (OST) 2005-08-23 (from $119.00)
    Mars Daybreak - Soundtrack 2 (OST) 2005-10-11 (from $3.99)

Japanese staff
Japanese cast
Director: Kunihiro Mori
Script:
Dai Satō (4 episodes
eps 12, 16, 21, 24
)

Jirō Takayama (5 episodes
eps 5, 8, 11, 17, 22
)

Miya Asakawa (9 episodes
eps 1-3, 7, 10, 15, 20, 25-26
)

Yuuichi Nomura (5 episodes
eps 4, 9, 14, 19, 23
)

Storyboard:
Masayuki Miyaji (OP; 4 episodes
eps 5, 9, 20, 25
)

Shinsaku Sasaki (6 episodes
eps 4, 8, 10, 14, 16, 21
)

Tomoki Kyoda (4 episodes
eps 3, 7, 12, 15
)

Yasushi Muraki (OP; 5 episodes
eps 2, 6, 11, 19, 26
)

Episode Director:
Ikurō Satō (5 episodes
eps 2, 7, 13, 18, 24
)

Kazuya Murata (4 episodes
eps 6, 10, 17, 23
)

Masaru Yasukawa (4 episodes
eps 4, 8, 16, 22
)

Masayuki Miyaji (OP; 6 episodes
eps 1, 5, 9, 14, 20, 25
)

Tomoki Kyoda (ep 3)
Music: Kaoru Wada
Character Design: Hiroshi Ōsaka
Art Director: Atsushi Morikawa
Animation Director:
Ayumi Kurashima (5 episodes
eps 1, 5, 13, 18, 24
)

Hiroshi Ōsaka (4 episodes
eps 8, 13, 17, 23
)

Kōji Sugiura (4 episodes
eps 8, 13, 17, 23
)

Yoshiyuki Kodaira (5 episodes
eps 2, 7, 15, 21, 26
)

Yuriko Chiba (eps 14, 20, 25)
Mechanical design: Michiaki Sato
3D Director: Shinji Nasu (T2 Studio)
Sound Director: Yōta Tsuruoka
Director of Photography: Toshiya Kimura (T2 Studio)
2D Photography:
Tomo Namiki
3D Photography:
Yasuhiko Yoshiwara (ep 3)
Animation producer: Koutaro Nakayama
Associate producer:
Ken Matsumoto
Background Art:
Yumiko Kondō (GREEN; eps 4, 13)
Chief Writer: Miya Asakawa
Color design: Reiko Iwasawa
Color Key:
Hikaru Takigawa (7 episodes
eps 2, 5, 8, 13, 15, 21, 24
)

Tomomi Murakami (6 episodes
eps 1, 4, 7, 9, 14, 17
)

Yoshitaka Katō (CCR; ep 6)
Editing: Shigeyuki Yamamori (J-Film)
Editing Assistant: Kumiko Sakamoto (J-Film)
Finishing:
Izumi Inoue (MI; 5 episodes
eps 1, 5, 13, 20, 25
)

Miyuki Satō (MI; eps 5, 23)
Finishing Processing: Yoko Maemura
Finishing Supervisor: Yumiko Kokubu (CCR; ep 6)
In-Between Animation:
Atsuko Nozaki (15 episodes
eps 1-3, 8-9, 13-15, 17, 20-21, 23-26
)

Keiko Abu (eps 1-4, 25-26)
In-Between Check:
Koichi Iwanaga (17 episodes
eps 1-3, 5, 7-9, 13-15, 17, 20-21, 23-26
)

Wakako Shigemoto (A-Line; ep 6)
Key Animation:
Akira Yamaguchi (6 episodes
eps 1, 9, 13-14, 23, 25
)

Eiji Nakada (5 episodes
eps 9, 14, 20, 25-26
)

Isao Yamakuchi (15 episodes
eps 1-3, 5, 7, 9, 13-15, 20-21, 23-26
)

Seiichi Hashimoto (OP; 6 episodes
eps 9, 14-15, 20, 25-26
)

Shinako Okayama (4 episodes
eps 9, 14, 20, 25
)

Toshihiro Kawamoto (OP; 5 episodes
eps 3, 9, 15, 23, 26
)

Yukio Okazaki (ep 23)
Mecha Animation Design: Kenji Mizuhata
Mechanical animation Director: Eiji Nakada (eps 14, 20, 25)
Mechanical Director: Yasushi Muraki
Music Performance:
Tomoyuki Asakawa (Harp)
Music producer: Masao Fukuda
Post Production: Kunihiko Okada
Production istration:
Yoshi Aikawa (ep 15)
Production Advancement: Keiichiro Tanaka (eps 1, 4)
Program ment:
Seiko Watanabe (TV Tokyo)
Publicity:
Kimikazu Obata
RB Design: Yoshinori Sayama
Recording Adjustment: Satoshi Yano
Recording Assistant: Fumiaki Tanaka
Sound Effects: Shizuo Kurahashi
Sound Production Desk: Yoshimi Sugiyama
Special Effects: Miyako Hoshi (eps 1-4, 6-26)
Special Effects Director: Shiho Takeuchi
Special Skills Director:
Yasushi Muraki
Theme Song Arrangement:
Seiji Muto (OP)
Theme Song Composition:
Masatoshi Murashita (ED)
Theme Song Lyrics:
Masatoshi Murashita (ED)
Theme Song Performance:
Takatsugu Tsumabuki (ED)
Houko Kuwashima as Vestemona "Vess" Lauren
Tomokazu Seki as Gram River

Akino Murata as Enora Taft
Daisuke Sakaguchi as Kato Takigawa, Jr.
Fumiko Orikasa as Ester Ein Astrada
Hiroshi Yanaka as Poipoider
Jin Yamanoi as Yagami "Shinigami" Arian
Keiji Fujiwara as Kubernes
Miyuki Ichijō as Elizabeth Liati
Takumi Yamazaki as Achillies "Achi" Polandwood
Tetsu Inada as Rich
Yui Horie as Megumi Higashibara

Akiko Hiramatsu as Selena Knightly (ep 13)
Akiko Yajima as Sala Shesha
Dai Matsumoto as Abbot
Fumie Houjou as Anya
Hideki Tasaka as Cornel
Hirofumi Nojima as Kamal
Hiroko Emori as Garma
Katsuhiro Harasawa as
Army engineer steering Earth (ep 1)
Bronson
Kazusa Murai as Rosetta
Kiyoyuki Yanada as Chrysalis Milch
Mahito Tsujimura as Supervisor
Maki Tamura as Neli Oamaru
Mako Hyōdō as Clara Do Sirene
Nobuyuki Hiyama as Fuuko
Sakiko Tamagawa as Anna Grace
Shinpachi Tsuji as Neil Poe
Shōzō Iizuka as Doctor (ep 18)
Takashi Nagasako as Dolittle
Takashi Okimoto as Lauren
Toshihiko Nakajima as
Grandpa
Uro
Yō Kitazawa as Rim-eyes
Japanese companies
3D Direction: T2 Studio
3DCGI: T2 Studio
Animation Direction: Mook Animation (ep 22)
Animation Production: BONES
Backgrounds:
Green
Broadcaster: TV Tokyo
Collaboration:
Maki Production
Editing: Jay Film
Finish Animation:
MI (9 episodes
eps 1-5, 7-9, 13
)

Uni Animation
In-Between Animation:
Triple A (9 episodes
eps 1-3, 5, 7-9, 11, 13
)

Uni Animation
Key Animation:
Studio Kuma (7 episodes
eps 1, 3, 12-14, 16, 21
)

Studio Wanpack (4 episodes
eps 18-19, 23-24
)

VENET (ep 18)
Layout:
VENET (ep 22)
Music Cooperation: TV Tokyo Music
Music Production: Victor Entertainment
Online Editing: Q-Tec
Original Creator: Sony Computer Entertainment
Photography: T2 Studio
Photography Direction: T2 Studio
Production:
TV Tokyo
Production Cooperation:
Tatsunoko Production (eps 11, 16)
Recording Studio:
Tokyo TV Center (all eps)
Sound Production: Rakuonsha
特効: T2 Studio
English staff
English cast
Translation: David Fleming
ADR Script:
Scott Page-Pagter
Executive producer: Ken Iyadomi
Producer:
Kaeko Sakamoto

ADR Engineer:
Sean Thomas Foye
Assistant producer: Mami Okada
Casting Director: Kaeko Sakamoto
Chief Producer: Charles McCarter
Dialogue Editing:
Sean Thomas Foye
DVD Authoring:
Russ Thomson
DVD Menu Design: Jeff Livingston
Engineering Assistant:
Kevin Patzelt
Post-Production Assistant:
Tara Navarro
Production Assistant:
Megumi Kunisada
Production Coordination: Megumi Kunisada
Re-Recording Mixing: Rick Hart
Sound Editor: Kevin Patzelt
Spotting:
Tetsuya Fujita
Subtitling: David Fleming
Supervising Sound Engineer: Patrick Rodman
Voice Direction: Kirk Thornton
Johnny Yong Bosch as Gram River
Melissa Fahn as Vestemona "Vess" Lauren

Colleen O'Shaughnessey as Enora Taft
Jamieson K. Price as Chrysalis Milch
Michael McConnohie as Niall Poe
Steven Jay Blum as Yagami Arian
Yuri Lowenthal as Junior

Barbara Goodson as Elizabeth Liati
Bob Papenbrook as Doze's Flunky
Bridget Hoffman as Selena Knightley (ep 13)
Christopher Smith as Focault
Dan Woren as Hat Man
Dave Mallow as Ginpetit
Derek Stephen Prince as Crowley (ep 15)
Doug Stone as O'Connell
Erik Davies as Achilles Polandwood
Joe Cappelletti as Abbott
Kari Wahlgren as Rosetta
Kate Higgins as Ester
Kim Strauss as Granpa
Kirk Thornton as Dolittle
Lex Lang as Kuberness
Mari Devon as Anna Grace
Megan Hollingshead as Sala Sesa
Mela Lee as Clara De Sirene
Michael Forest as EF Commander
Michael McConnohie as Poipoider
Michael Sorich as Doctor (ep 18)
Paul St. Peter as OD Pirate
Peggy O'Neal as Maki
Peter Doyle as Kamal
Sandy Fox as Shie
Stephanie Sheh as Megumi Higashihara
Steve Kramer as EF Helmsmen
Wendee Lee as Neli Oamaru
English companies
Broadcaster: iaTV (The Block)
Internet Streaming: Tubi TV
Licensed by:
Bandai Entertainment (Expired)
Chinese (Taiwan) staff
Chinese (Taiwan) companies
(none)
Chinese (Taiwan) cast
(none)

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