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Air In Summer (special)



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Alternative title:
Air Summer Special 
AIR イン サマー (Japanese) 
Высь - Летний спецвыпуск (Russian) 
Genres: supernatural 
Themes: moe 
Objectionable content: Significant 
Plot Summary: Air in Summer is an elaboration of the Summer Arc in the anime series where Kanna, Ryuuya and Uraha goes on a journey to find Kanna's mother. It shows more events (such as running away from pursurers) that happened along the way while keeping most of the original scenes intact. 
Ratings: 1196 ratings have been given [details]
 Masterpiece: 125 votes (sub:99, dub:16, raw:5, ?:1, others:4
2 Korean subtitled
1 Spanish subtitled
1 German subtitled
)
 Excellent: 290 votes (sub:231, dub:44, raw:4, ?:3, others:8
4 Spanish subtitled
2 French subtitled
1 Polish subtitled
1 Russian subtitled
)
 Very good: 340 votes (sub:270, dub:45, raw:3, ?:1, others:21
11 Spanish subtitled
4 Russian subtitled
3 Portuguese subtitled
2 Polish subtitled
1 French subtitled
)
 Good: 268 votes (sub:218, dub:34, raw:2, edit.dub:1, ?:1, others:12
5 Spanish subtitled
2 Russian subtitled
2 German subtitled
1 Polish subtitled
1 Korean subtitled
1 French subtitled
)
 Decent: 93 votes (sub:73, dub:12, ?:2, raw:2, others:4
4 Spanish subtitled
)
 So-so: 45 votes (sub:39, dub:4, others:2
1 Spanish dubbed
1 Russian subtitled
)
 Not really good: 16 votes (sub:14, raw:1, dub:1)
 Weak: 15 votes (sub:14, dub:1)
 Bad: 1 vote (sub:1)
 Awful: 1 vote (sub:1)
 Worst ever: 2 votes (dub:1, sub:1)
Seen in part or in whole by 2072 s, rank: #570 (of 9996)
Median rating: Very good
Arithmetic mean: 7.819 (Very good−), std. dev.: 1.4856, rank: #1043 (of 10154)
Weighted mean: 7.726 (Very good−), rank: #1134 (of 10154) (seen all: 7.73 / seen some: 7.69 / won't finish: 5.00)
Bayesian estimate: 7.723 (Very good−), rank: #855 (of 7635)
Running time: 24 minutes 
Episode titles: We have 2
Vintage:
2005-08-28 (Part 1 Broadcast) 
2005-09-04 (Part 2 Broadcast) 
Release dates: We have 2
Opening Theme:
"Tori no Uta" (鳥の詩; "Bird's Poem") by Lia 
Ending Theme:
"Farewell Song" by Lia 
Links: We have 2
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DVD (Region 1)
    Air - The Complete Series (DVD) 2009-04-21 (from $99.00)
    Air - The Complete Series [S.A.V.E.] (DVD) 2010-05-18 (from $19.98)
    Air (DVD 4) 2007-11-27 (from $24.57)

Japanese staff
Japanese cast
Director: Tatsuya Ishihara 
Series Composition: Fumihiko Shimo 
Screenplay:
Fumihiko Shimo  (eps 1-2) 
Storyboard: Tatsuya Ishihara 
Episode Director: Tatsuya Ishihara (eps 1-2) 
Music:
Shinji Orito 
Original Character Design: Itaru Hinoue (Visual Art's) 
Character Design: Tomoe Aratani 
Art Director: Joji Unoguchi 
Chief Animation Director: Tomoe Aratani 
Animation Director: Tomoe Aratani 
Sound Director: Yōta Tsuruoka 
Director of Photography: Ryūta Nakagami 
Producer:
Yoshihisa Nakayama 

Art Setting: Joji Unoguchi 
Assistant Episode Director: Kazuya Sakamoto 
Assistant producer:
Takashi Takano 
Background Art:
Mutsuo Shinohara (ep 2) 
Color design: Akiyo Takeda 
Color Design Check: Akiyo Takeda 
Editing:
Masaki Sakamoto (Morita Editing Room) 
In-Between Animation:
Yumiko Hashi (ep 2) 
In-Between Check: Emi Nakano 
Key Animation:
Yukiko Horiguchi (OP) 
Layout: Hiroyuki Takahashi 
Logo Design Assistance: Keiko Maekawa 
Online Editing Supervision: Naoki Kanazawa 
Paint:
Youko Shukuya (ep 1) 
Photography:
Yoshiko Tanaka 
Planning Assistant: Kouji Shinmyou (BS-i) 
Publicity Producer:
Yuusuke Iida 
Recording: Yasushi Nagura 
Recording Assistant: Mika Kamemoto 
Setting Manager: Kazuki Awara 
Sound Effects: Eiko Morikawa 
Sound Manager: Yoshimi Sugiyama 
Special Effects: Rina Miura 
Theme Song Arrangement:
Magome Togoshi (ED) 
Theme Song Composition:
Shinji Orito (OP) 
Theme Song Lyrics: Jun Maeda (OP/ED) 
Theme Song Performance: Lia (OP/ED) 
Web Design: Norihiro Fujita 
Chinami Nishimura as Kannabi-no-mikoto 
Kikuko Inoue as Uraha 
Nobutoshi Canna as Ryuya 

Chiwa Saitō as Ryuya (child; ep 2) 
Fumihiko Goto as Chicken peddler (ep 1) 
Kazuo Hara as Bandit (ep 2) 
Keisuke Fujii as Pursuer (ep 1) 
Kenichi Mine as Bandit (ep 2) 
Ryō Sugisaki as Bandit (ep 2) 
Ryūta Anzai as Pursuer (ep 1) 
Yoshinori Muto as Skinny man (ep 1) 
Yutaka Shimaka as Peddler (ep 1) 
Japanese companies
Animation Production: Kyoto Animation 
Broadcaster:
BS-TBS 
Effect: Kyoto Animation Digital Eizou Kaihatsu Shitsu 
In-Between Animation: AniVillage 
Music Production: Key 
Online Editing: Imagica 
Original Creator: Visual Arts/Key 
Paint: AniVillage 
Production:
Tokyo Broadcasting System 
Recording Studio: Studio Gong 
Sound Effects Production: Gakuonsha 
Sound Production: Rakuonsha 
English staff
English cast
ADR Director: Kyle Jones 
ADR Script: Kathleen Moynihan 
Executive producer:
John Ledford 
Producer: Scott McClennen 

DVD Graphics: Bety Sosa 
DVD Menu Design: Bety Sosa 
Editing:
Patrick Givens 
International Coordination: Toru Iwakami 
Media Coordinator: Mariela Ortiz 
Mixing: Matt Wittmeyer 
Packaging Design: Bety Sosa 
Production Assistant:
Paul Mericle 
Production manager: Shelly Thomas 
Recording engineer:
Elise Moore 
Sound Design: Matt Wittmeyer 
Subtitle Script: Dwayne Jones 
Subtitle Timing: Dwayne Jones 
Translation Proofer: Amy Forsyth 
Allison Sumrall as Uraha 
Cynthia Martinez as Kannabi-no-mikoto 
Jay Hickman as Ryuya 

Charles Campbell as Unsui (ep 2) 
Christine Auten as Little Ryuya (ep 2) 

Charles Campbell as Melon Peddler (ep 1) 
Christine Auten as
Pursuer (ep 1) 
Shopper (ep 1) 
Christopher Ayres as Quality Peddler (ep 1) 
John Swasey as Rooster Peddler (ep 1) 
Josh Grelle as
Pursuer (ep 1) 
Shopper (ep 1) 
K.C. Jones as Thin Man (ep 1) 
English companies
Licensed by:
ADV FilmsFUNimation Entertainment  (2008; Expired) 
Production: Amusement Park Media 
Translation: JN Productions 

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