Ai Yori Aoshi：Full Cast & Crew

Series Directed by

Masami Shimoda
(36 episodes, 2002-2003): Daisuke Takashima
(4 episodes, 2002): Masahito Otani
(3 episodes, 2002): Akira Tsuchiya
(3 episodes, 2002): Katsuichi Nakayama
(2 episodes, 2002-2003): Mitsutaka Noshitani
(2 episodes, 2002): Hideki Okamoto
(2 episodes, 2002): Shigeharu Takahashi
(2 episodes, 2002): Masakazu Hashimoto
(1 episode, 2002): Kiyotaka Isako
(1 episode, 2002): Yoshitaka Koyama
(1 episode, 2002): Takashi Maruyama
(1 episode, 2002): Kunitoshi Okajima
(1 episode, 2002): Katsushi Sakurabi
(1 episode, 2002): Daisuke Shimoda
(1 episode, 2002): SetsugorÃ´ Tobari
(1 episode, 2002)

Series Writing Credits

Kou Fumizuki
(comic) (36 episodes, 2002-2003): Ken'ichi Kanemaki
(chief writer) (36 episodes, 2002-2003): Ken'ichi Kanemaki
(writer) (12 episodes, 2003): Ken'ichi Kanemaki
(36 episodes, 2002-2003): Masaharu Amiya
(composition) (24 episodes, 2002): Masaharu Amiya
(24 episodes, 2002): Masashi Kubota
(writer) (unknown episodes): Yasunori Yamada
(5 episodes, 2002): Tsuyoshi Tamai
(2 episodes, 2002): Katsuhiko Takayama
(writer) (unknown episodes): Katsuhiko Takayama
(written by) (unknown episodes)

Series Cast

Ayako Kawasumi
Â Aoi Sakuraba 36 episodes, 2002-2003: Karen Strassman
Â Bus Intercom / ... 24 episodes, 2002: Tony Pope
Â Fish Vendor / ... 24 episodes, 2002: Mamiko Noto
Â Chizuru Aizawa 5 episodes, 2003: Sôichirô Hoshi
Â Kaoru Hanabishi 4 episodes, 2002: Makoto Higo
Â SatÃ´ / ... 3 episodes, 2002: Akiko Hiramatsu
Â Miyabi Kagurazaki 2 episodes, 2002: Narumi Hidaka
Â Young Kaoru 2 episodes, 2002: Kan Tokumaru
Â Patriarch of the Hanabishi Family 2 episodes, 2002: Kazuya Nakai
Â Suzuki 2 episodes, 2002: Kazutoshi Hatano
Â Takashi 2 episodes, 2002: Kazumi Takahashi
Â Yumi 2 episodes, 2002: Junko Ishii
Â Announcer / ... 2 episodes, 2002: Gara Takashima
Â Aoi's Mother 1 episode, 2002: Chiharu Suzuka
Â Kumi HonjÃ´ 1 episode, 2002: Kôichi Sakaguchi
Â Tanaka 1 episode, 2002: Sayaka Narita
Â Tsurube (cat) 1 episode, 2002: Yoshinori Sonobe
Â Fishmonger 1 episode, 2002: Scott Page-Pagter
Â Professor Itsuki 1 episode, 2003: Satsuki Yukino
Â Tina Foster unknown episodes: Kaori Mizuhashi
Â Minazuki Taeko unknown episodes: Haruko Momoi
Â Minazuki Chika unknown episodes: Yuka Moroguchi
Â Uzume unknown episodes: Kari Wahlgren
Â Chika Minazuki unknown episodes: Barbara Goodson
Â Aoi's Mother unknown episodes: Mary Elizabeth McGlynn
Â Mayu's Mother, Aoi's Grandmother unknown episodes: Kirk Thornton
Â Train Station Announcer, Student, Sato, Monkey Trainer, Hotel Worker, Naoki unknown episodes: Michelle Ruff
Â Aoi Sakuraba unknown episodes: Wendee Lee
Â Answering Machine Message, Tina Foster, Bus Intercom unknown episodes: Jamieson Price
Â Mayu's Father, Worker unknown episodes: Lex Lang
Â Suzuki, TV Announcer, Student unknown episodes: Dave Wittenberg
Â Kaoru Hanabishi unknown episodes: Tony Oliver
Â Hotel Clerk, Yosuke, Taiyuki Man, Student unknown episodes: Sherry Lynn
Â Maho unknown episodes: Philece Sampler
Â Taeko Minazuki, Tsurube, Sankaku unknown episodes: Sandy Fox
Â Uzume, Student unknown episodes: Dorothy Elias-Fahn
Â Couple, Chizuru Aizawa unknown episodes: Julie Ann Taylor
Â Taeko's Grandmother, Additional Voices unknown episodes: Lia Sargent
Â Student, Kumi Honjo, Miyabi Kagurazaki, Maho's Mother unknown episodes: Doug Stone
Â Man At Party, Real Estate Agent unknown episodes: Kaeko Sakamoto
Â Uzume unknown episodes

Series Produced by

Michihisa Abe
planning producer: J.C. Staff (24 episodes, 2002): Satoshi Fujii
producer (24 episodes, 2002): Go Haruna
producer: Fuji TV (24 episodes, 2002): Norihiko Hiroi
assistant producer: Pioneer LDC (24 episodes, 2002): Akihiro Kawamura
planning producer: Pioneer LDC (24 episodes, 2002): YÃ»ji Matsukura
producer: J.C. Staff (24 episodes, 2002): ShÃ´ichi Nakazawa
producer: Hakusensha (24 episodes, 2002): Mitsutoshi Ogura
assistant producer / assistant producer: Pioneer LDC (24 episodes, 2002): Masaki Sawanobori
planning producer: Movic (24 episodes, 2002): YÃ»ichi Sekido
producer: Pioneer LDC (24 episodes, 2002): Osamu Sunami
planning producer: Hakusensha (24 episodes, 2002): Minae Ãtsuka
assistant producer: Animate Film (24 episodes, 2002): YÃ´suke Kobayashi
planning producer: PEA (23 episodes, 2002): Hiroe Tsukamoto
supervising producer (unknown episodes)

Series Music by

Toshio Masuda
(24 episodes, 2002): Tsutomu Kashiwakura
(unknown episodes)

Series Cinematography by

Yoshio ÃkÃ´chi
(24 episodes, 2002)

Series Production Design by

Kazunori Iwakura
(unknown episodes)

Series Art Direction by

Jun'ichi Higashi
(24 episodes, 2002)

Series Art Department

Shin'ya Hasegawa
design works (24 episodes, 2002): YÃ»ko Kusumoto
design works (24 episodes, 2002): Hon Shimazu
storyboard artist (5 episodes, 2002): Rei Otaki
storyboard artist (3 episodes, 2002): Katsushi Sakurabi
storyboard artist (3 episodes, 2002): Michio Fukuda
storyboard artist (2 episodes, 2002): Daisuke Shimoda
storyboard artist (2 episodes, 2002): Shigeharu Takahashi
storyboard artist (2 episodes, 2002): Akira Tsuchiya
storyboard artist (2 episodes, 2002): Hideyo Yamamoto
storyboard artist (2 episodes, 2002): Kiyoko Sayama
storyboard artist (1 episode, 2002): Kôbun Shizuno
storyboard artist (1 episode, 2002): Tetsuya Watanabe
storyboard artist (1 episode, 2002)

Series Sound Department

Takahisa Ishino
sound effects editor: Sound Ring (24 episodes, 2002): Tsutomu Kashiwakura
sound director (24 episodes, 2002): Masafumi Mima
sound director (24 episodes, 2002): Tomoko Nakajima
sound production supervisor (24 episodes, 2002): Tetsumasa Tokiyoshi
sound production supervisor (24 episodes, 2002): Makoto Uchida
recording mixer: Omnibus Promotion (24 episodes, 2002)

Series Visual Effects by

Miwako Suzuki
digital paint artist / digital painter (2 episodes, 2002): Akiko Uchida
digital paint artist / digital painter (2 episodes, 2002): Asuka Hino
digital paint artist (1 episode, 2002): Yumiko Ishigami
digital painter: JEM Ekoda Digital Department (1 episode, 2002): KyÃ´suke Ishikawa
digital paint artist (1 episode, 2002): Miho Kobayashi
digital painter: JEM Ekoda Digital Department (1 episode, 2002): Hiromi Miyawaki
digital painter: JEM Ekoda Digital Department (1 episode, 2002): Maya Muranaga
digital paint artist (1 episode, 2002): Chie Sasaki
digital painter: JEM Ekoda Digital Department (1 episode, 2002): Junko Suenaga
digital paint artist (1 episode, 2002): Yumi Tanishita
digital painter: JEM Ekoda Digital Department (1 episode, 2002): Mikako Ãshima
digital painter: JEM Ekoda Digital Department (1 episode, 2002)

Series Camera and Electrical Department

Shingo Fukuyo
digital camera operator (4 episodes, 2002): Hiroyuki Hata
digital camera operator (4 episodes, 2002): Rikiya Hirooku
digital camera operator (4 episodes, 2002): Kazuya Iwai
digital camera operator (4 episodes, 2002): Shinsuke Kamakami
digital camera operator (4 episodes, 2002): Yutaka Kurosawa
digital camera operator (4 episodes, 2002): Tatsuo Sakai
digital camera operator (4 episodes, 2002): RyÃ´ Sekihara
digital camera operator (4 episodes, 2002): Youhei Suzuki
digital camera operator (4 episodes, 2002): Misuzu Takahashi
digital camera operator (4 episodes, 2002)

Series Animation Department

Miyuki Ishida
color designer (24 episodes, 2002): Kazunori Iwakura
character designer (24 episodes, 2002): Yumi Nakayama
chief animation director (24 episodes, 2002): Masaki Nakaya
animation director / animator (4 episodes, 2002): Isao Sugimoto
animation director / animator (4 episodes, 2002): Shin'ichi Suzuki
animation director / animator (4 episodes, 2002): Mieko Abe
animation director (3 episodes, 2002): Michinori Chiba
animation director (3 episodes, 2002): Makiko Hirasawa
background artist: Studio Easter (3 episodes, 2002): Nobuaki Ishihara
background artist: Studio Easter (3 episodes, 2002): Hideyuki Kataoka
animation director (3 episodes, 2002): Takako Kawano
inbetween checker (3 episodes, 2002): Keiko Kawashima
animation director (3 episodes, 2002): Nobuko Ogino
inbetween checker (3 episodes, 2002): Masahiro Sakado
inbetween artist / inbetween artist: J.C. Staff (3 episodes, 2002): Kenta Shimizu
background artist: Studio Easter (3 episodes, 2002): Tomoyuki Shitaya
key animator / animator (3 episodes, 2002): Satoshi Tezuka
inbetween artist / inbetween artist: J.C. Staff (3 episodes, 2002): Tsuneo Ãzeki
background artist: Studio Easter (3 episodes, 2002): Masato ItÃ´
background artist: Studio Easter (2 episodes, 2002): Takehiko Kageyama
inbetween artist / inbetween artist: J.C. Staff (2 episodes, 2002): Yasutada KatÃ´
background artist: Studio Easter (2 episodes, 2002): Shigeki Kimoto
inbetween artist (2 episodes, 2002): KÃ´ichi Maruyama
animation director / animator (2 episodes, 2002): Mika Matsubashi
color designer/cel checker / digital painter: J.C. Staff (2 episodes, 2002): Hiroki Matsumoto
background artist: Studio Easter (2 episodes, 2002): Ritsuko Murakami
background artist: Studio Easter (2 episodes, 2002): Hiroki Okamoto
inbetween checker (2 episodes, 2002): YÃ»ichirÃ´ Yamada
inbetween artist / inbetween artist: J.C. Staff (2 episodes, 2002): Seiko Asai
animator (1 episode, 2002): Akiko Chiba
background artist: White Map (1 episode, 2002): Yuki Chika
animator (1 episode, 2002): Sachie EndÃ´
background artist: White Map (1 episode, 2002): Kazuhiro Fujitani
animator (1 episode, 2002): Nobuyuki Furukawa
animator (1 episode, 2002): Arihiro GotÃ´
animator (1 episode, 2002): Masashi Hasegawa
background artist: White Map (1 episode, 2002): Takayoshi Hashimoto
animator (1 episode, 2002): SÃ´ichi Higuchi
animator (1 episode, 2002): Asuka Hino
digital painter: J.C. Staff (1 episode, 2002): Yoko Hoshino
animator (1 episode, 2002): Naoto Hosoda
animator (1 episode, 2002): Masaki Hosoyama
animator (1 episode, 2002): Hiroshi Igaki
background artist: Studio Easter (1 episode, 2002): Toshiharu Iijima
background artist: Studio Easter (1 episode, 2002): Yuriko Ikehara
animator (1 episode, 2002): Kana Ishida
animator (1 episode, 2002): Kazuhiko Ishii
animator (1 episode, 2002): Eiji Ishimoto
animator (1 episode, 2002): Takashi Iwao
animator (1 episode, 2002): Rie Kaneko
animator (1 episode, 2002): Takayuki Kanouchi
animator (1 episode, 2002): Ayako Karatani
animator (1 episode, 2002): Akio Katagiri
animator (1 episode, 2002): Yukari Kobayashi
animation director (1 episode, 2002): Shin Komatsu
animator (1 episode, 2002): Fumiko Kon
animator (1 episode, 2002): Hiroshi Konno
animator (1 episode, 2002): Hiroshi Kosuga
animator (1 episode, 2002): Ayumi Kurashima
animator (1 episode, 2002): Minoru KÃ´no
animator (1 episode, 2002): Akiko Manabe
background artist: White Map (1 episode, 2002): Mieko Maruyama
color designer/cel checker (1 episode, 2002): Takashi Maruyama
animator (1 episode, 2002): Hiroshi Matsuda
animator (1 episode, 2002): Misao Matsukawa
background artist: Studio Easter (1 episode, 2002): Sadako Minamisawa
background artist: Studio Easter (1 episode, 2002): Yoshiki Mizuno
animator (1 episode, 2002): Chizuru Mori
animator (1 episode, 2002): Nobuyasu Murakami
animator (1 episode, 2002): Maya Muranaga
digital painter: J.C. Staff (1 episode, 2002): Munenori Nawa
animation director (1 episode, 2002): Yasunari Nitta
animator (1 episode, 2002): Toshi Noma
animator (1 episode, 2002): Tsunenaka Nozaki
animator (1 episode, 2002): Yukio Okano
animator (1 episode, 2002): Mitsuhiro Okumura
animator (1 episode, 2002): Juri Sakai
background artist: White Map (1 episode, 2002): Seika Saruwatari
animator (1 episode, 2002): Shigeki SatÃ´
animator (1 episode, 2002): Eriko Shibata
inbetween checker (1 episode, 2002): Aimi Sudou
animator (1 episode, 2002): Ayaka Suga
animator (1 episode, 2002): Hitoshi Suzuki
animator (1 episode, 2002): Miwako Suzuki
cel checker / digital painter: J.C. Staff (1 episode, 2002): Hideki Takahara
animator (1 episode, 2002): TakurÃ´ Takahashi
animator (1 episode, 2002): Tomoko Takahashi
background artist: Studio Easter (1 episode, 2002): Mitsuyasu Takekoshi
animator (1 episode, 2002): Masaki Tanaka
animation director (1 episode, 2002): Masaya Tanaka
animation director (1 episode, 2002): Miho Tanaka
color designer/cel checker (1 episode, 2002): Chiyomi Tsukamoto
animator (1 episode, 2002): Eiji Uemura
animator (1 episode, 2002): Ken'ichi Umemoto
animator (1 episode, 2002): Akira Watabe
animator (1 episode, 2002): Masanori Watanabe
animator (1 episode, 2002): Hideki Yamazaki
animator (1 episode, 2002): KÃ´ji Yasuda
animator (1 episode, 2002): YÃ»suke Yoshigaki
animator (1 episode, 2002): Mitsuzumi Yoshino
animator (1 episode, 2002): Ken Ãtsuka
animator (1 episode, 2002): Hiroshi Yamamoto
key animator (1 episode, 2003)

Series Editorial Department

Shigeru Nishiyama
editor: Tavac (24 episodes, 2002)

Series Music Department

Yuuichi Ichikawa
composer: title song "I Do!" (unknown episodes)

Series Additional Crew

Akito Fujiwara
planning assistant: Hakusensha Young Animal Editing Department (24 episodes, 2002): Takashi Iida
advertising producer / publicity producer: Pioneer LDC (24 episodes, 2002): Hiroshi Kubota
planning assistant: Hakusensha (24 episodes, 2002): Naoki Sai
production supervisor (24 episodes, 2002): Hirofumi Sugawara
planning assistant: Hakusensha Young Animal Editing Department (24 episodes, 2002): RyÃ´ Tomoda
planning assistant: Hakusensha Young Animal Editing Department (24 episodes, 2002): Makoto Hosokawa
production assistant (1 episode, 2002): Masahiro Tabeya
production assistant (1 episode, 2002): Kenji Umi
production assistant (1 episode, 2002): Kunio Yamashiro
production assistant (1 episode, 2002)