Ai monogatari：Full Cast & Crew

Directed by

Takashi Annô
(segment "Those Were The Days"): Hiroshi Hamasaki
(segment "Stop Time"): Mamoru Hamatsu
(segment "Let's Spend the Night Together"): Tomomi Mochizuki
(segments "Betrayal in the City", "I Want to Hold Your Hand"): Kôji Morimoto
(segment "Hero"): Kôji Sawai
(segment "Lion and Pelican"): Iku Suzuki
(segment "White Christmas"): Hidetoshi Ômori
(segment "I Can't Stop Loving You")

Writing Credits

Kaiji Kawaguchi
(creator)

Cast

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Man B (segment "Lion and Pelican"): Mika Doi
Youko (segment "Those Were the Days"): Hisao Egawa
Gang Member A (segment "Those Were the Days"): Hiroko Emori
Woman (segment "I Want To Hold Your Hand"): Nobuyuki Furuta
Boss (segment "Stop Time"): Noriko Hidaka
Natsuko (segment "Betrayal in the City"): Masato Hirano
Boss (segment "I Can"t Stop Loving You"): Shûichi Ikeda
Takeda (segment "Those Were the Days"): Junji Kitajima
Ohno (segment "Hero"): Michitaka Kobayashi
FiancÃ© (segment "Hero"): Jûrôta Kosugi
Gang Member C (segment "Those Were The Days"): Takeshi Kusao
Jun (segment "Hero"): Tomoko Maruo
Kaori (segment "Hero"): Yasunori Matsumoto
Tatsuo (segment "I Want To Hold Your Hand"): Yûko Mizutani
Eiko (segment "Hero"): Toshiyuki Morikawa
Yakuza (segment "Let"s Spend the Night Together"): Shigeru Nakahara
Kenji (segment "Betrayal in the City"): Ryôtarô Okiayu
Gang Member B (segment "Those Were the Days"): Ai Orikasa
Rie Matsuda (segment "I Can"t Stop Loving You"): Shinobu Satouchi
Bartender (segment "Lion and Pelican"): Ai Satô
Mama (segment "Stop Time"): Masaharu Satô
Old man (segment "Those Were the Days"): Akiko Sekine
Mother (segment "I Want To Hold Your Hand"): Sumi Shimamoto
Mayumi (segment "Stop Time"): Kôzô Shioya
Headquarters Boss (segment "Those Were the Days"): Wataru Takagi
Man A (segment "Lion and Pelican"): Sakiko Tamagawa
Saeko (segment "I Want To Hold Your Hand"): Hideyuki Tanaka
Noro (segment "White Christmas"): Nobuo Tobita
Friend (segment "I Want to Hold Your Hand"): Keiko Toda
Kumiko (segment "White Christmas"): Kan Tokumaru
Priest (segment "I Can"t Stop Loving You"): Kôji Tsujitani
Hayami (segment "I Can"t Stop Loving You"): Eiko Yamada
Kyoko (segment "Let"s Spend the Night Together"): Kôichi Yamadera
Shoichi (segment "Stop Time"): Kiyoyuki Yanada
Yakuza (segment "Let"s Spend The Night Together"): Yoshito Yasuhara
Man (segment "Let"s Spend the Night Together"): Rihoko Yoshida
Shino (segment "Lion and Pelican"): Ryûsuke Ôbayashi
Takiguchi (segment "Lion and Pelican")

Produced by

Masaki Sawanobori
producer: Yasushi Shibahara
producer

Cinematography by

Hajime Hasegawa
(segment "I Want to Hold Your Hand") (segement "Betrayal in The City"): Akio SaitÃ´
(segment "Stop the Time"): Akihiko Takahashi
(segments "Lets Spend the Night Together", "Stop the Time", "Those Were The Days"): Isao Takahashi
(segments "Hero", "I Cant Stop Loving You", "Lion and Pelican"): Mayumi Yamazaki
(segment "White Christmas")

Editing by

Shûichi Kakesu
: Kazuhiko Seki

Art Direction by

Hideo Chiba
(segments "I Want to Hold your Hand", "Betrayal in the City","): Norihiro Hiraki
(segment ": "HERO"): Katsuyoshi Kanemura
(segment ": "Those Were the Days"): Hitoshi Nagasaki
(segment "I Can't Stop Loving You"): Yukihiro Shibutani
(segment ": "Lion and Pelican"): YÃ»suke Takeda
(segment "Let's Spend the Night Together"): Akira Yamakawa
(segment ": "Stop in Time")

Production Management

Hiroshi Hasegawa
production manager: Kazuhiko Ikeguchi
production manager: Nagateru KatÃ´
production manager

Sound Department

Katsumi ItÃ´
sound effects: Noriyoshi MatsÃ»ra
sound director

Special Effects by

Makoto Nishiyama
special effects (segments "I Want to Hold your Hand", "Stop the Time", "Betrayal in the City"): Takeshi SaitÃ´
special effects (segments "I Can't Stop Loving You", "Lion and Pelican", "White Christmas"): Toyohiko Sakakibara
special effects (segments "Let's Spend the Night Together", "Those Were the Days")

Camera and Electrical Department

YÃ»suke Takeda
still photography

Animation Department

Masahiro Andô
key animator (segment "Hero"): Katsumi Aoshima
character designer (segment "I Want to Hold Your Hand"): Hiroshi Hamasaki
animation director (segment "Stop Time") / character designer (segment "Stop Time") / key animator (segment "Stop Time"): Masaaki Kannan
character designer (segment "White Christmas"): Shigetaka Kiyoyama
character designer (segment "Hero"): Kôji Morimoto
character designer (segment "Hero"): Shûkô Murase
animation director (segment "Let's Spend The Night Together") / character designer (segment "Let's Spend The Night Together") / key animator (segment "Let's Spend The Night Together"): Satoshi Nishimura
key animator (segment "Hero"): YÃ»suke Takeda
background artist (segment "Let's Spend The Night Together"): Osamu Tanabe
key animator (segment "Hero"): Atsuo Tobe
character designer (segment "Those Were The Days"): Norimoto Tokura
character designer (segment "Lion and Pelican"): Yoshiaki Yanagida
character designer (segment "Betrayal in the City"): Masaaki Yuasa
key animator (segment "Stop Time"): Hidetoshi Ômori
character designer (segment "I Can't Stop Loving You")

Music Department

Tatsuo Ãba
music producer