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Metropolis (2001) Poster

(2001)

Full Cast & Crew

Directed by 

Rintarô

Writing Credits  

Osamu Tezuka ... (comic book)
 
Katsuhiro Ôtomo ... (screenplay)
 
Marc Handler ... (adaptation) (english version)
 
Fritz Lang ... (1927 screenplay) (uncredited)
Thea von Harbou ... (novel) (uncredited)

Cast (in credits order)  

Yuka Imoto Yuka Imoto ... Tima (voice)
Kei Kobayashi Kei Kobayashi ... Kenichi (voice)
Kôki Okada Kôki Okada ... Rock (voice)
Tarô Ishida Tarô Ishida ... Duke Red (voice)
Kôsei Tomita Kôsei Tomita ... Hige-Oyaji (voice)
Norio Wakamoto ... Pero (voice)
Junpei Takiguchi Junpei Takiguchi ... Dr. Laughton (voice)
Takeshi Aono ... Ponkotz (voice)
Masaru Ikeda Masaru Ikeda ... President Boon (voice)
Shun Yashiro Shun Yashiro ... Notarlin (voice)
Toshio Furukawa ... Skunk (voice)
Shigeru Chiba ... Lamp (voice)
Masashi Ebara Masashi Ebara ... Ham Egg (voice)
Takaya Hashi Takaya Hashi ... Lyon (voice)
Norihiro Inoue Norihiro Inoue ... Atlas (voice)
Rikako Aikawa Rikako Aikawa ... Fifi (voice)
Tomohisa Asô Tomohisa Asô ... (voice) (as Tomohisa Aso)
Michael Shitanda Michael Shitanda ... (voice) (as Masato Amada)
Takeshi Sasaki Takeshi Sasaki ... (voice)
Shigeru Shibuya Shigeru Shibuya ... (voice)
Tomoyuki Shimura Tomoyuki Shimura ... (voice)
Tomokazu Sugita ... (voice)
Ken'ichi Suzumura ... (voice) (as Kenichi Suzumura)
Keiichi Sonobe Keiichi Sonobe ... (voice)
Susumu Chiba ... (voice)
Makoto Higo Makoto Higo ... (voice)
Mami Koyama ... Enmy (voice)
Yûko Minaguchi ... Uguisujo (voice)
Rica Matsumoto ... Fujinkyaku (voice)
Daisuke Ryû ... Special Voice Appearance (voice)
Takashi Yanase Takashi Yanase ... Special Voice Appearance (voice)
Gô Nagai ... Special Voice Appearance (voice)
Yutaka Hayashi Yutaka Hayashi ... Special Voice Appearance (voice)
Toshiyuki Honda Toshiyuki Honda ... Special Voice Appearance (voice)
Kozue Okada Kozue Okada ... Special Voice Appearance (voice)
DJ Taro DJ Taro ... Special Voice Appearance (voice)
Tatsuya Fukunoue Tatsuya Fukunoue ... Special Voice Appearance (voice)
Ken Ayugai Ken Ayugai ... Special Voice Appearance (voice)
Yusuke Suzuki Yusuke Suzuki ... Special Voice Appearance (voice)
Rest of cast listed alphabetically:
Robert Axelrod ... Ham Egg (voice)
Steve Blum ... Acetylene Lamp (voice) (as David Lucas)
William Frederick Knight ... Supt. Notarlin (voice) (as William Knight)
Dave Mallow ... Pero (voice)
Steve McGowan Steve McGowan ... President Boone (voice)
Tony Pope ... Shinsaku Ban (voice)
Simon Prescott ... Dr. Laughton (voice)
Jamieson Price ... Duke Red (voice)
Michael Reisz ... Rock (voice)
Peter Spellos Peter Spellos ... Mayor Lyon (voice)
Melodee Spevack ... Additional English Characters (voice)
Doug Stone ... Dr. Ponkotsu (voice)
Kai Taschner Kai Taschner ... (voice)
Scott Weinger ... Atlas (voice)
Dan Woren ... Skunk (voice)
Kirk Baily Kirk Baily ... Scientist (voice) (uncredited)
Brianne Brozey ... Kenichi (voice) (uncredited)
Peter Doyle Peter Doyle ... Journalist (voice) (uncredited)
Doug Erholtz ... Atlas' Friend (voice) (uncredited)
Rebecca Forstadt ... Tima (voice) (uncredited)
Barbara Goodson ... Enmy (voice) (uncredited)
Peter Lurie ... Uprising Comrade A (voice) (uncredited)
Robert Machemer ... Additional Voices (voice) (uncredited)
Jad Mager Jad Mager ... Torong Bartender (voice) (uncredited)
Mary Elizabeth McGlynn ... Misc. Loudspeaker Voices (voice) (uncredited)
Kirk Thornton ... Uprising Comrade B (voice) (uncredited)
Tom Wyner ... General (voice) (uncredited)

Produced by 

Tadamichi Abe ... executive producer
Masamichi Fujiwara ... executive producer: Metropolis Production Committee
Hisanori Hiranuma ... executive producer
Haruyo Kanesaku ... producer (english version)
Kazumi Kawashiro ... executive producer: Metropolis Production Committee
Shinji Komori ... producer: Metropolis Production Committee
Masao Maruyama ... producer
Yutaka Maseba ... producer
Takayuki Matsutani ... executive producer
Kazue Motodate ... assistant producer
Ken Munekata ... executive producer
Fumio Nagase ... executive producer
Peter Nelson ... executive producer (english version)
Masamitu Onodera ... assistant producer
Yoshihiro Shimizu ... executive producer: Metropolis Production Committee
Tôru Shiohara ... executive producer
Tsutomu Takano ... executive producer: Metropolis Production Committee
Masao Takiyama ... executive producer: Metropolis Production Committee
Akihiko Terashima ... executive producer
Ryôhei Tsunoda ... executive producer
Shigeru Watanabe ... executive producer: Metropolis Production Committee
Iwao Yamaki ... producer
Takeshi Yasuda ... executive producer: Metropolis Production Committee
Toshimichi Ôtsuki ... executive producer: Metropolis Production Committee (as Toshimichi Ohtsuki)

Music by 

Toshiyuki Honda

Cinematography by 

Hitoshi Yamaguchi

Editing by 

Koji Busaka ... on-line editor
Ineko Suzuki ... off-line editor

Art Direction by 

Shûichi Hirata ... (as Shuichi Hirata)

Second Unit Director or Assistant Director 

Naoko Kusumi ... assistant director

Art Department 

Satoshi Hashimoto ... assistant color setting
Chikako Kamata ... assistant color setting
Ryô Kôno ... assistant art director (as Ryo Kawano)
Osamu Mikasa ... color setting
Atsushi Morikawa ... assistant art director
Masami Ozone ... artwork layout support
Katsuhiro Ôtomo ... storyboard artist (as Katsuhiro Ohtomo)

Sound Department 

Atsushi Aikawa ... digital mastering
Kunio Andô ... sound recordist: Aoi Studio (as Kunio Ando)
Masataka Fukuda ... sound recordist
Larry Hopkins ... layback sound mixer
Tsutomu Kashiwakura ... assistant sound director
Shizuo Kurahashi ... sound effects: Sound Box
Masafumi Mima ... sound director
Tomoko Nakashima ... sound producer: Techno Sound
Noboru Nishio ... digital optical recordist
Akira Rizawa ... technical support: Aoi Studio
Noriko Tsushi ... digital mastering
Yuji Yagami ... assistant sound recordist: Aoi Studio
Fujio Yamada ... dialog editor: Techno Sound

Special Effects by 

Toyohiko Sakakibara ... cel/digital special effects
Sachi Suzuki ... cel/digital special effects
Kumiko Taniguchi ... cel/digital special effects

Visual Effects by 

Shûichi Hirata ... CGI art director (as Shuichi Hirata)
Tsuneo Maeda ... CGI technical director
Yoshimichi Murata ... digital production coordinator

Camera and Electrical Department 

Yukihiro Masumoto ... photographer
Masashi Nagao ... photographer
Atsurô Saitô ... photographer (as Atsuro Saito)

Animation Department 

Hisashi Abe ... layout artist
Shigeo Akahori ... key animation supervisor
Hyun Ji An ... digital ink and paint artist: Dr. Movie
Kyu Hwan An ... inbetween animator: Dr. Movie (as An Kyu Hwan)
Masahiro Andô ... key animator
Katsushi Aoki ... background artist
Kazuhisa Asai ... background artist
Tsutomu Awada ... key animator (as Tsutomu Awata)
Yu-mi Chae ... ink and paint artist: Dr. Movie
Myung-sim Chio ... inbetween animator: Kyung Kang Animation
Hyun Mi Cho ... inbetween animator: Dr. Movie
Hyun-ok Choi ... digital ink and paint artist: Dr. Movie
Se-kwan Choi ... inbetween animator: Kyung Kang Animation
Soon Hee Choi ... ink and paint artist: Dr. Movie (as Choi Soon Hee)
Yong Choi ... digital ink and paint artist: Dr. Movie
Yong Pei Chun ... inbetween animator: Tezuka Productions
Kyung-Ai Chung ... ink and paint artist: Kyung Kang Animation
Pek Eun Ea ... ink and paint artist: Dr. Movie
Cho Young Eim ... inbetween animator: Kyung Kang Animation
Masaaki Endô ... key animator (as Masaaki Endo)
Yasuhiro Endô ... key animator (as Yasuhiro Endo)
Yui Enomoto ... inbetween animator
Chen Yong Feng ... inbetween animator: Beijing Xiele Art Co. Ltd.
Shigeru Fujita ... key animation supervisor
Cheng Xiao Gang ... inbetween animator: Beijing Xiele Art Co. Ltd.
Myeong-yeon Ha ... ink and paint artist: Dr. Movie
Kunihiko Hamada ... key animator
Hiroshi Hamasaki ... key animator (as Hiro Hamasaki) / key animator (as Hiroshi Hamazaki)
Jin Young Han ... inbetween animator: Dr. Movie
Ying Han ... inbetween animator: Beijing Xiele Art Co. Ltd.
Takako Hasegawa ... inbetween animator: Mushi Productions
Shinji Hashimoto ... key animator
Asuka Hata ... inbetween animator: Tezuka Productions
Choung Youn Hee ... inbetween animator: Dr. Movie
Jeon Sun Hee ... ink and paint artist: Dr. Movie
Lee Yeun Hee ... ink and paint artist: Dr. Movie
Park Yoon Hee ... digital ink and paint artist: Dr. Movie
Kahoru Hirata ... key animator
Shûichi Hirata ... character color designer (as Shuichi Hirata)
Toshio Hirata ... assistant key animation supervisor / key animator
Young Sun Hong ... digital ink and paint artist: Dr. Movie
Kaichi Honma ... key animator
Motonobu Hori ... inbetween animator: Ohi Productions
Takafumi Hori ... inbetween animator
Yoshinori Horikawa ... digital cel checker
Mieko Hosoi ... key animator
Yoon Suk Hue ... inbetween animator: Kyung Kang Animation
Soon-a Hwang ... animation checker: Dr. Movie
Su Jin Hwang ... inbetween animator: Dr. Movie
Gum-sun Hwung ... ink and paint artist: Kyung Kang Animation
Jung Bok Hyun ... digital ink and paint artist: Dr. Movie
Misuzu Ichinose ... animation checker: Ohi Productions
Keiko Iimori ... inbetween animator
Hisashi Ikeda ... background artist
Yuji Ikehata ... digital artist
Miyako Imae ... inbetween animator: Mushi Productions
Junko Ina ... background artist
Ei Inoue ... key animator
Eiko Inoue ... digital cel checker
Satoshi Iriyoshi ... key animator
Shûko Itô ... cel checker
Yûko Iwasa ... key animator (as Yuko Iwasa)
Chul-soon Jang ... digital ink and paint artist: Kyung Kang Animation
Hyun-sik Jang ... inbetween animator: Dr. Movie
Nam-ok Jang ... ink and paint artist: Kyung Kang Animation
Youn Hee Jeong ... animation checker: Dr. Movie
Eun-suk Jeoung ... ink and paint artist
Lee Jin ... ink and paint artist: Kyung Kang Animation
Choi Ki Jung ... ink and paint artist: Dr. Movie
Soon An Jung ... inbetween animator: Kyung Kang Animation
Yuriko Kadomoto ... ink and paint artist
Masatoshi Kai ... background artist
Yoshinori Kanada ... key animator
Emi Kaneko ... inbetween animator: Mushi Productions
Yoshinori Kanemori ... layout artist
Eun Kyoung Kang ... digital ink and paint artist: Dr. Movie
Oh Soon Kang ... digital ink and paint artist: Dr. Movie
Tetsurô Karai ... key animator (as Tetsuro Kaku)
Hiroyuki Kasugai ... key animator
Miyuki Katayama ... key animator
Tomoko Katsube ... inbetween animator: Mushi Productions
Yoshiaki Kawajiri ... key animator / layout artist
Megumi Kawakami ... inbetween animator
Kumiko Kawana ... key animator
Hirotsugu Kawasaki ... key animator
Hiroki Kawazoe ... key animator
Eun-Hee Kim ... digital ink and paint artist: Dr. Movie (as Eun-hee Kim)
Hwa Soon Kim ... ink and paint artist: Kyung Kang Animation
Hyun Suk Kim ... digital ink and paint artist: Dr. Movie
Jong-min Kim ... digital ink and paint artist: Dr. Movie
Jung Eun Kim ... ink and paint artist: Dr. Movie
Jung-a Kim ... ink and paint artist: Dr. Movie
Kyoung-mee Kim ... digital ink and paint artist: Dr. Movie
Mi-ran Kim ... ink and paint artist: Dr. Movie
Moon-ki Kim ... digital ink and paint artist: Dr. Movie
Su-jaung Kim ... digital ink and paint artist: Kyung Kang Animation
Sun-a Kim ... inbetween animator: Kyung Kang Animation
Sung-jin Kim ... digital ink and paint artist: Kyung Kang Animation
Tai-joon Kim ... digital ink and paint artist: Kyung Kang Animation
Youn-sim Kim ... ink and paint artist: Kyung Kang Animation
Kazuhiro Kinoshita ... digital artist
Masaru Kitao ... key animator
Sung-jik Ko ... digital ink and paint artist: Dr. Movie
Junji Kobayashi ... animation checker: Tezuka Production Company Ltd.
Kazuo Komatsubara ... key animator
Akiko Konno ... inbetween animator
Yumi Koshikawa ... ink and paint artist
O-joon Kown ... digital painter: Dr. Movie
Koji Kumasaki ... digital cel checker
Satoshi Kuroda ... background artist
Hyun Soon Kwon ... ink and paint artist: Dr. Movie
Suk-o Kwon ... ink and paint artist: Dr. Movie
Kitarô Kôsaka ... key animator (as Kitaro Kosaka)
Eun Sil Lee ... digital ink and paint artist: Dr. Movie
Hae-kyung Lee ... ink and paint artist: Dr. Movie
Jae-min Lee ... inbetween animator: Dr. Movie
Jung Eun Lee ... ink and paint artist: Dr. Movie
Kang-teg Lee ... digital ink and paint artist: Dr. Movie
Kyung-won Lee ... inbetween animator: Dr. Movie
Nam Hee Lee ... ink and paint artist: Kyung Kang Animation
Oun-ki Lee ... digital ink and paint artist: Dr. Movie
Seung-gwon Lee ... inbetween animator: Dr. Movie
Suk-hoon Lee ... inbetween animator: Dr. Movie
Sung-min Lee ... digital ink and paint artist
Young Sim Lee ... digital ink and paint artist: Dr. Movie
An-myoung Lim ... ink and paint artist: Dr. Movie
Hyo-kyoung Lim ... inbetween animator: Dr. Movie
Niu Wen Lin ... inbetween animator: Beijing Xiele Art Co. Ltd.
Zhang Deng Long ... inbetween animator: Beijing Xiele Art Co. Ltd.
Masao Maruyama ... animation producer
Tian Yong Mei ... inbetween animator: Beijing Xiele Art Co. Ltd.
Yasuhiko Mikajiri ... ink and paint artist
Yutaka Minowa ... key animator
Atsuya Miura ... key animator
Jûji Mizumura ... key animator
Sung Ho Moon ... ink and paint artist: Dr. Movie
Hiroyuki Mori ... cel checker
Hiromitsu Morita ... key animator
Ju Youn Mun ... inbetween animator: Kyung Kang Animation
Yasushi Muraki ... key animator
Sanae Murata ... cel checker
Mi Ae Na ... digital ink and paint artist: Dr. Movie
Yeon-suk Na ... digital ink and paint artist: Dr. Movie
Morifumi Naka ... key animator
Wataru Nakagawa ... inbetween animator: Tezuka Productions (as Susumu Nakagawa)
Kazuki Nakamoto ... inbetween animator: Ohi Productions
Kana Nakayama ... ink and paint artist
Takahito Nakazawa ... animation checker
Yasuhiro Nakura ... character designer / chief key animation supervisor / key animator
Toshiya Niidome ... key animator
Hiromi Niioka ... key animator
Masayoshi Nishida ... key animator
Takuo Noda ... key animator
Su-im Oh ... ink and paint artist: Dr. Movie
Yun Mi Oh ... inbetween animator: Kyung Kang Animation
Masao Ohashi ... inbetween animator: Ohi Productions
Hiroshi Oikawa ... key animator
Takashi Okamura ... animation checker: Tezuka Production Company Ltd.
Hiroyuki Okiura ... key animator
Yoshiko Okuda ... inbetween animator
Harue Ono ... ink and paint artist
Masami Ozone ... key animator
Hye Ryung Park ... ink and paint artist: Kyung Kang Animation
Jun Hee Park ... ink and paint artist: Dr. Movie
Mi-ra Park ... inbetween animator: Kyung Kang Animation
Myung Hee Park ... ink and paint artist: Dr. Movie
Oak In Park ... digital ink and paint artist: Kyung Kang Animation
Se-ra Park ... inbetween animator: Dr. Movie
Sung-nam Park ... ink and paint artist: Dr. Movie
Yong Kyoung Park ... digital ink and paint artist: Dr. Movie
Choi Hey Ran ... inbetween animator: Dr. Movie
Takashi Saijô ... key animator
Miharu Sakai ... cel checker
Masahiro Sakamoto ... ink and paint artist
Kayo Sakazume ... animation checker
Kunihiko Sakurai ... key animation supervisor
Shinsaku Sasaki ... key animator
Akiko Satô ... cel checker (as Akiko Sato)
Satoko Shiho ... cel checker
Hiroshi Shimizu ... key animator
Eun-kyung Shin ... ink and paint artist: Dr. Movie
Kyoung Hwa Shin ... digital ink and paint artist: Dr. Movie
Nobumasa Shinkawa ... key animator
Mayumi Shôji ... ink and paint artist (as Mayumi Shoji)
Gum Sub Sin ... inbetween animator: Kyung Kang Animation
Eun Ha Song ... ink and paint artist: Dr. Movie (as Song Eun Ha)
Hyun Ju Song ... inbetween animator: Dr. Movie
Myeongsoo Song ... digital ink and paint artist: Dr. Movie (as Myong-soo Song)
Kuk Sun Oak ... ink and paint artist: Dr. Movie
Yasuyuki Suzuki ... inbetween animator: Mushi Productions
Yuuka Suzuki ... ink and paint artist
Masaharu Tada ... key animator
Tomiko Takamori ... inbetween animator: Tezuka Productions
Chizu Takanuki ... inbetween animator: Mushi Productions
Seiki Tamura ... background artist
Kyôko Tanaka ... background artist (as Kyoko Tanaka)
Seiji Tanda ... key animator
Norimoto Tokura ... key animator
Jinko Tsuji ... animation checker: Ohi Productions
Shigeto Tsuji ... assistant key animation supervisor / key animator
Hiroshi Uchida ... key animator
Hitoshi Ueda ... key animator
Ichirô Uno ... inbetween animator
Kazuhiko Utagawa ... key animator
Hiroshi Wagatsuma ... key animator
Aiko Wakatsuki ... inbetween animator
Li Min Wang ... inbetween animator: Beijing Xiele Art Co. Ltd.
Akira Watanabe ... key animator
Sakiko Watanabe ... inbetween animator
Wan Zhi Wen ... inbetween animator: Beijing Xiele Art Co. Ltd.
Song-sik Woo ... inbetween animator: Dr. Movie
Katsuya Yamada ... key animator
Norio Yamaguchi ... inbetween animator: Tezuka Productions
Akira Yamakawa ... background artist
Iwao Yamaki ... animation producer
Tomoko Yamamoto ... ink and paint artist
Yasusuke Yamamoto ... ink and paint artist
Kiyomi Yamazaki ... digital cel checker
Yûko Yazaki ... inbetween animator (as Yuko Yazaki)
In-suk Yoo ... ink and paint artist: Kyung Kang Animation
Aya Yoshida ... inbetween animator: Tezuka Productions
Yumiko Yoshikawa ... inbetween animator: Tezuka Productions
Masateru Yoshimura ... animation checker: Tezuka Production Company Ltd. / key animator
Hye-seon Youn ... inbetween animator: Dr. Movie
Myung Hee Youn ... animation checker: Dr. Movie
Xiang Chun Zhao ... inbetween animator: Beijing Xiele Art Co. Ltd.
Hong Wu Zhou ... inbetween animator: Beijing Xiele Art Co. Ltd.
Manabu Ôhashi ... key animator
Akiko Ôshima ... animation checker (as Akiko Ohshima)
Kiyomi Ôta ... background artist
Kyôko Ôtake ... cel checker (as Kyooko Ootake)

Editorial Department 

Koji Busaka ... on-line editor
Ineko Suzuki ... off-line editor

Music Department 

Hiroshi Abe ... musician: banjo
Masataka Fukuda ... music engineer / music mixer
Masahiro Gotô ... musician: clarinet
Toshiyuki Honda ... musician: bass clarinet and saxophone
Shin Kazuhara ... musician: trumpet
Katsuaki Nakatani ... conductor
Kozue Okada ... music producer
Masahiko Osaka ... musician: drums
Rintarô ... musician: bass clarinet
Kiyoshi Satô ... musician: tuba (as Kiyoshi Sato)
Norihide Shiota ... musician: bass

Additional Crew 

Joni Cuquet ... field publicist
Kôsuke Endô ... title producer: Maki Productions
Kôji Futahashi ... assistant digital producer (as Koji Futahashi)
Ayumi Kimura ... production secretary
Masao Maruyama ... project initiation
Nobuko Maruyama ... production secretary
Toru Matsunawa ... assistant digital producer
Shoko Oono ... translator (English version)
Rintarô ... project initiation
Michitoshi Sugai ... titles
Shigeru Watanabe ... project initiation
Marc Handler ... English dubbing script (uncredited)
Mary Elizabeth McGlynn ... English dubbing script (uncredited)

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