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Samurai Shodown: The Motion Picture (special)

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Related anime:
    Samurai Shodown (manga)
    Samurai Spirits 2: Asura-Zanmaden (OAV) (sequel)

Alternative title:
Samurai Spirits - Haten Kouma no Sho (Japanese)
サムライスピリッツ 破天降魔の章 (Japanese)
侍魂 〜破天降魔之章〜 (Chinese (Taiwan))
Genres: action, adventure
Themes: historical
Age rating: Older Children (May contain mild bad language, bloodless violence)
User Ratings: 111 ratings have been given [details]
 Masterpiece: 1 vote (sub:1)
 Excellent: 2 votes (dub:1, sub:1)
 Very good: 3 votes (sub:2, Por.dub:1)
 Good: 4 votes (dub:2, Por.dub:1, edit.dub:1)
 Decent: 14 votes (dub:8, sub:4, Spa.dub:1, Fre.sub:1)
 So-so: 11 votes (sub:6, dub:4, ?:1)
 Not really good: 14 votes (dub:10, sub:3, Por.sub:1)
 Weak: 18 votes (dub:9, sub:8, Spa.dub:1)
 Bad: 16 votes (dub:12, sub:3, ?:1)
 Awful: 14 votes (dub:6, sub:5, Spa.dub:1, edit.dub:1, ?:1)
 Worst ever: 14 votes (dub:7, sub:6, ?:1)
Seen in part or in whole by 224 users, rank: #1700
Median rating: Weak
Arithmetic mean: 3.378 (Weak+.37), std. dev.: 2.375, rank: #4253
Weighted mean: 3.333 (Weak+.33), rank: #4254 (seen all: 3.35 / seen some: 3.00 / won't finish: 2.00)
Bayesian estimate: 3.678 (Not really good-.32), rank: #3264
Vintage: 1994-09-29 (TV special on Fuji TV)
Releases: We have 2
Ending Theme:
"Daisuki to iu uso o tsuita" by GWINKO
Comment:
Loosely based on characters from SNK's best-selling Samurai Shodown game series.
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Japanese staff 
Japanese cast 

Director: Hiroshi Ishiodori

Screenplay: Nobuaki Kishima

Character Design: Kazunori Iwakura

Animation director:
Johei Matsuura
Kazunori Iwakura
Raisen Habu

Executive producer:
Kenji Shimizu
Yoshiro Kataoka

Producer:
Hiromichi Mogaki
Tatsuji Yamazaki
Yoshihiro Suzuki

Animation:
Asako Nishida (Studio Mu)
Hiroyoshi Ohkawa
Katsuji Matsumoto (Group Zen)
Kazuo Hayashi
Keiko Yamamoto (Magic Bus)
Masami Obari
Masami Suda
Masao Ookubo (Group Zen)
Mayumi Oda (Studio Mu)
Seiichi Nakatani (Studio Mu)
Setsuko Shibuichi (Magic Bus)
Shinichi Suzuki (Magic Bus)
Shuuji Sakamoto (Magic Bus)
Shuuoku Murase
Tadanori Shirado
Tadazaku Iguchi
Takehiro Nakayama
Takuji Yoshimoto (Angle)
Terumi Muto
Tetsu Inoue (Angle)
Tomoko Kawashima
Toshiaki Iino
Yasuhiro Oshima
Yasuyuki Noda (Group Zen)
Yoshiakiu Hatano
Yoshikazu Samura
Yoshiko Nakajima (Studio Mu)
Yoshitaka Koyama
Yukari Kobayashi (Magic Bus)
Yuki Kinoshita
Yukiharu Sugiura
Yukimaro Ohtsubo

Animation Check:
Akihiro Mori (Tokyo Animation Center)
Atsuko Inada (Anime R)
Chizuko Iwasa (Samtac)
Harumi Ito (Anime R)
Hidekazu Kuboyama (Magic Bus)
Hideya Kan
Hirokazu Watanabe (Studio Wombat)
Hiromi Kubota (Tokyo Animation Center)
Hiroshiu Kameyama (Studio Wombat)
Hiroyuki Naruhou (Kigen Animation)
Jun Yoshida (Studio Wombat)
Kaoru Fujiwara (Magic Bus)
Kazuhisa Fujikawa (Studio Wombat)
Kazutaka Tamura (Magic Bus)
Keisuke Ikeda (Magic Bus)
Ken'ichi Ogawa (Studio Mu)
Kenji Yokoyama (MI)
Kiyotaka Iida (Studio Comet)
Koichi Nakaya (Studio Mu)
Masaki Sekine (Magic Bus)
Masaki Ueguchi (Studio Wombat)
Masami Murata (Anime R)
Minoru Kato (MI)
Mitsuko Taniguchi (Yumeta Company)
Satomi Tanaka (Studio Mu)
Satoshi Nishimura (Magic Bus)
Shinobu Tagashira (Yumeta Company)
Shungyoku Chin (Samtac)
Tadashi Kubo (Studio Wombat)
Tetsu Ogawa (Studio Comet)
Tomomi Tanaka (Studio Wombat)
Tooru Sawamura (Studio Wombat)
Toshie Sezaki (Tokyo Animation Center)
Toshikazu Motozumi (Studio Wombat)
Yasuhiro Takafuji (Magic Bus)
Yasuo Ishii (MI)
Yoshikazu Samura
Yukako Tsuzuki (Magic Bus)
Yukiko Shimizu (Yumeta Company)
Yukitoshi Morita (Studio Wombat)

Color design: Kazuko Satou

Coloring:
Aki Watanabe
Fujie Ichikawa
Hiroko Saito
Hiroyuki Naruhou (Kimoto Animation)
Ichino Satou
Kazuhiko Ouchi
Kazumi Hasegawa
Kazumi Morishima
Kazumi Yamazaki
Natsuko Seo
Noriko Kawada
Noriko Tamura
Ryu Gei Ri
Takafumi Tomihata
Yoko Iwaida
Yoshihide Hara

Coloring Designation:
Kazuko Satou
Kumiko Oka
Yoshie Murakami

Continuity: Hiroshi Ishiodori

Drawing Director:
Hiroharu Ikeda
Hiromi Muranaka
Kei Hyoudou

In Cooperation With:
Ikou Satou
Shuji Miyata

Production Director: Etsuko Komatsu

Production Planning:
Jun Nakajima
Yoshinori Takaoka

Public Relations: Momoko Konaka

Theme Song Performance: GWINKO (ED)

 

Shingo Katori as Haoumaru

Yuu Daiki as Amakusa Shirou

Reiko Chiba as Nakoruru

Sakiko Tamagawa as Charlotte

Takehito Koyasu as Tam Tam

Wataru Takagi as Galford

Japanese companies 

Animation Check:
Hakuo Animation
Kanichi Animation
Studio Mark

Broadcaster: Fuji TV

Co-Production:
Studio Comet
Studio Gazelle

Coloring:
Hakuo Animation
Kanichi Animation
Lee Production
Studio CATS
Studio Comet
Studio Kirii
Studio OM Aomori Works
Studio Toizu

Original Concept: SNK

Production:
Fuji TV
NAS
Starchild Records

English cast 
English staff 

ADR Director: Matt Greenfield

Translation:
Chris Hutts
Masako Arakawa
Toru Iwakami

Executive producer:
John Ledford
Sharon Papa

Producer: Matt Greenfield

DVD Coordination: Janice Williams

International Coordination: Toru Iwakami

Post Production: Paul Killam

Script Adaptation: Matt Greenfield

Marcy Rae as Shiro Amakusa Tokisada

Milton Lawrence as Haohmaru

Brian Matthews as Jubei Yagyu

Carol Amerson as Nakoruru

Drew Scroggins as Tam Tam

Kurt Stoll as Galford

Matt Greenfield as Earthquake

Mungle Roberts as
Hanzo Hattori
Wan Fu

Neal Ford as Gen-An Shiranui

Tiffany Grant as Charlotte

Aaron Krohn as
Kyoshiro
Yoshimune

Carol Amerson as Child D

Christopher Isaac as
Goro
Village Men

Dennis Fowler as
Jashin Soldier
Swords Master

Jane Angus as
Village Women
Young Mother

Kathleen Jenkins as
Child A
Chiyo (Haohmaru's Mother)
Old Woman

Kimberly Yates as Child C

Lorriane Reyes as Child E

Steve Bosco as
Attendent
Moichiro

Tiffany Grant as Goro's Mom

Wendee Lee Curtis as Child B

English companies 

ADR Production: Industrial Smoke & Mirrors

Broadcaster: The Anime Network

DVD Authoring & Encoding: M.O.F.C.

Licensed by: ADV Films

Recording Studio: Texas Video & Post

French staff 
French cast 
(none)
 

Catherine Conet as Amakuza

Olivier Cuvelier as Haohmaru

Catherine Conet as Nakoruru

Véronique Biefnot as Charlotte

Jean-Marc Delhausse

Sylvain Goldberg

French companies 

Broadcaster: Mangas

Distributor: AB distribution


Portuguese staff 
(none)
Portuguese companies 

Broadcaster: Rede Manchete (Brazil, U.S.Mangá)

Portuguese cast 
(none)
Chinese (Taiwan) staff 
Chinese (Taiwan) companies 
(none)
 

Licensed by: Muse Communication Co., Ltd.

Chinese (Taiwan) cast 
(none)
 
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