Gunbuster：Full Cast & Crew

Series Directed by

Hideaki Anno
(6 episodes, 1988-1989): Shôichi Masuo
(6 episodes, 1988-1989): Kazuya Tsurumaki
(2 episodes, 1989)

Series Writing Credits

Hideaki Anno
(screenplay) (6 episodes, 1988-1989): Toshio Okada
(creator: original work) (6 episodes, 1988-1989): Toshio Okada
(original work) (6 episodes, 1988-1989): Toshio Okada
(planning) (6 episodes, 1988-1989): Toshio Okada
(screenplay) (6 episodes, 1988-1989): Toshio Okada
(story) (6 episodes, 1988-1989): Kazuya Tsurumaki
(screenplay) (2 episodes, 1989): Hiroyuki Yamaga
(screenplay) (uncredited) (6 episodes, 1988-1989)

Series Cast

Noriko Hidaka
Â Noriko Takaya 6 episodes, 1988-1989: Rei Sakuma
Â Kazumi 'One-sama' Amano 6 episodes, 1988-1989: Norio Wakamoto
Â KÃ´ichirÃ´ 'Coach' Ãhta 6 episodes, 1988-1989: Maria Kawamura
Â Jung Freud 6 episodes, 1988-1989: Bradley Gareth
Â Koichiro Ohta 6 episodes, 1988-1989: Gianni Matragrano
Â Observation Department Head 6 episodes, 1988-1989: Melissa Sternenberg
Â Kazumi Amano 6 episodes, 1988-1989: Kiane Chula King
Â Noriko Takaya 6 episodes, 1988-1989: Alexandra Yastishock
Â Jung Freud 6 episodes, 1988-1989: Bill Jenkins
Â Tatsumi Tashiro 5 episodes, 1988-1989: Tamio Ôki
Â Captain Tatsumi Tashiro 5 episodes, 1988-1989: Ayako Shiraishi
Â Linda Yamamoto / ... 5 episodes, 1988-1989: Lisa Ortiz
Â Kimiko Higuchi 3 episodes, 1988-1989: Masako Katsuki
Â Kimiko Akai / ... 3 episodes, 1988-1989: Takkô Ishimori
Â Principal Hiroaki Inoue 3 episodes, 1988-1989: Kyôko Minami
Â Female Top C / ... 3 episodes, 1988-1989: Ayumi Hashimoto
Â Female Top / ... 3 episodes, 1988-1989: Allanah Fitzgerald
Â Additional Voices / ... 3 episodes, 1989: Kamran Nikhad
Â Chief of Naval R&D / ... 3 episodes, 1989: Tomomichi Nishimura
Â Officer / ... 3 episodes, 1989: Krystal LaPorte
Â Reiko Kashihara 2 episodes, 1988-1989: Yuriko Fuchizaki
Â Kimiko Higuchi / ... 2 episodes, 1988-1989: Kôji Tsujitani
Â Operator / ... 2 episodes, 1989: Daiki Nakamura
Â Radar soldier / ... 2 episodes, 1989: Masayuki Omoro
Â Masanori Kikuchi / ... 2 episodes, 1989: Kiyonobu Suzuki
Â Carneades plan chief of staff 2 episodes, 1989: Sakurako Kishiro
Â Announcer woman / ... 2 episodes, 1989: Lindsay Sheppard
Â Schoolgirl Gamma 1 episode, 1988: Brett Weaver
Â Yuzo Takaya 1 episode, 1988: Kyôsei Tsukui
Â Man #2 1 episode, 1988: Mitsuaki Hoshino
Â Announcer 1 episode, 1988: Junko Asami
Â Female student A 1 episode, 1988: Masashi Hirose
Â Admiral Yuzo Takaya 1 episode, 1988: Kazuo Oka
Â Engineer 1 episode, 1988: Nobuyuki Furuta
Â Sailor 1 episode, 1988: Miharu Yokota
Â Female student B 1 episode, 1988: Cristina Valenzuela
Â Takami Akai 1 episode, 1989: Kazuki Yao
Â Smith Toren 1 episode, 1989: Jason Liebrecht
Â Smith Toren 1 episode, 1989: Nola Klop
Â Linda Yamamoto 1 episode, 1989: Kai Kennedy
Â Masanori Kikuchi 1 episode, 1989

Series Produced by

Hideaki Anno
producer (2 episodes, 1989): Toshio Azami
executive producer (unknown episodes): Tadatsugu Hayakawa
executive producer (unknown episodes): Hiroaki Inoue
producer (unknown episodes): Satoshi KÃ´no
producer (unknown episodes): Toshio Okada
executive producer / planner (unknown episodes): ShirÃ´ Sasaki
producer (unknown episodes): Takeshi Sawamura
producer (unknown episodes): Isamu Senda
planner (unknown episodes): Minoru Takanashi
producer (unknown episodes): Shin Unozawa
planner (unknown episodes): Shigeru Watanabe
producer (unknown episodes)

Series Music by

KÃ´hei Tanaka
(6 episodes, 1988-1989)

Series Cinematography by

Masahide Okino
(5 episodes, 1988-1989): Hidetoshi Watanabe
(5 episodes, 1988-1989): Naoto Fujikura
(3 episodes, 1989)

Series Editing by

Seiji Morita
(6 episodes, 1988-1989): Masaki Sakamoto
(6 episodes, 1988-1989): Rie Katayama
(4 episodes, 1988-1989)

Series Art Direction by

Masanori Kikuchi
(unknown episodes): Tatsuya Kushida
(unknown episodes): Hiroshi Sasaki
(unknown episodes)

Series Production Management

Ayumi Enomoto
production manager (unknown episodes): ShÃ´ji Murahama
production manager (unknown episodes)

Series Second Unit Director or Assistant Director

Masakazu Amiya
assistant unit director (unknown episodes): Shôichi Masuo
unit director (unknown episodes)

Series Art Department

Hideaki Anno
storyboard artist (6 episodes, 1988-1989): Shinji Higuchi
storyboard artist (6 episodes, 1988-1989): Tomohisa Iizuka
color key (unknown episodes): Mahiro Maeda
illustrator (unknown episodes): Yutaka Murakami
main title designer: ARTMIC (unknown episodes)

Series Sound Department

Hideaki Anno
sound (2 episodes, 1989): Kunio AndÃ´
sound recordist: Aoi Studio (unknown episodes): Nobuyoshi Kanbayashi
recording engineer (unknown episodes): Tsuyoshi Koyanagi
sound production supervisor (unknown episodes): TÃ´ru Kumakura
sound recordist: TÃ´hoku Shinsha (unknown episodes): Shizuo Kurahashi
sound effects editor: TÃ´yÃ´ Ongaku (unknown episodes): Etsushi Yamada
sound director (unknown episodes)

Series Special Effects by

Satoru Hirono
special effects (unknown episodes): Tomonori Okumura
special effects (unknown episodes)

Series Camera and Electrical Department

Shigenori Baba
camera operator (unknown episodes): Masaichi Fumoto
camera operator (unknown episodes): Takayoshi Isaji
camera operator: T. Nishimura (unknown episodes): Tomoyoshi Ishizuka
camera operator (unknown episodes): Makoto ItÃ´
camera operator (unknown episodes): YÃ»ichi Katsumata
camera operator (unknown episodes): ShÃ´ichi Komuro
camera operator (unknown episodes): Masaki Kubomura
camera operator (unknown episodes): Akemi Maki
camera operator (unknown episodes): Jun Nanbu
camera operator (unknown episodes): Satoshi Saito
camera operator (unknown episodes): Ritsuko Sato
camera operator (unknown episodes): Inako Shimotochitana
camera operator (unknown episodes): Isao Takahashi
camera operator (unknown episodes): Jun Tamaya
photography: main title (unknown episodes): KÃ´ji Yamakoshi
camera operator (unknown episodes): Satoshi Yamasa
camera operator (unknown episodes): Masao Ãnuki
camera operator (unknown episodes)

Series Animation Department

Toshiyuki Kubooka
animation director / animator character designer (6 episodes, 1988-1989): Mahiro Maeda
mechanical designer (6 episodes, 1988-1989): Haruhiko Mikimoto
original character designer (6 episodes, 1988-1989): Yûji Moriyama
animation director (6 episodes, 1988-1989): Kôichi Ôhata
mechanical design (6 episodes, 1988-1989): Takeshi Honda
key animator / inbetween artist (5 episodes, 1988-1989): Keisuke Fukuda
key animator (4 episodes, 1988-1989): Hiroaki Gôda
key animator (4 episodes, 1988-1989): Keiji Gotô
inbetween artist (2 episodes, 1988): Tatsuo Arai
inbetween artist: Studio Egg (2 episodes, 1989): Shinji Aramaki
layout (2 episodes, 1989): Kiyomasa Asai
inbetween artist: Studio 88 (2 episodes, 1989): Hideki Futamura
key animator (2 episodes, 1989): Satoshi Hasegawa
cel checker (2 episodes, 1989): Yoshiyuki Sadamoto
animation director (2 episodes, 1989): Eiji Suganuma
key animator (2 episodes, 1989): Kazuya Tsurumaki
key animator (2 episodes, 1989): Satoshi Urushihara
assistant animation director (1 episode, 1988): Hideaki Anno
key animator (1 episode, 1989): KÃ´ji Hasegawa
animator (unknown episodes): KÃ´ji Hashimoto
animator (unknown episodes): Shinji Hashimoto
animator (unknown episodes): Shinji Higuchi
animation director / layout (unknown episodes): Masayuki Hiraoka
animator (unknown episodes): Tomohiro Hirata
animator (unknown episodes): Satoru Hirono
background artist (unknown episodes): Yoshiyuki Ichikawa
animator (unknown episodes): Fumio Iida
animator (unknown episodes): Tomohisa Iizuka
color designer (unknown episodes): Isamu Imakake
inbetween artist (unknown episodes): Eisaku Inoue
animator (unknown episodes): Kôji Itô
animator (unknown episodes): Takehiko Itô
layout (unknown episodes): Hideaki Iwami
inbetween artist (unknown episodes): Yoshiaki Iwasaki
inbetween artist (unknown episodes): Tomoaki Kado
inbetween artist (unknown episodes): Haruo Kamata
animator (unknown episodes): Jirô Kanai
animator (unknown episodes): Naoki KatÃ´
inbetween artist (unknown episodes): Yoshitaka KatÃ´
animator (unknown episodes): Masanori Kikuchi
layout (unknown episodes): Yasuhito Kikuchi
animator / inbetween artist (unknown episodes): Ikuyo Kimura
cel painter (unknown episodes): Takahiro Kishida
animator (unknown episodes): Hiroyuki Kitakubo
animator (unknown episodes): Naoki Kitamura
inbetween artist (unknown episodes): Masaru Kitao
animator (unknown episodes): Norifumi Kiyozumi
animator (unknown episodes): Etsuko Komatsuzaki
cel painter (unknown episodes): Kazuya Kuroda
inbetween artist (unknown episodes): Tatsuya Kushida
background artist (unknown episodes): RyÃ»ichi Makino
animator (unknown episodes): Masayuki
animator: opening sequence (unknown episodes): Shôichi Masuo
animator (unknown episodes): Hidenori Matsubara
animator (unknown episodes): Kazue Matsubara
inbetween artist (unknown episodes): Tetsuo Matsuoka
inbetween artist (unknown episodes): Osamu Mikasa
cel checker / cel painter (unknown episodes): Kazutaka Miyatake
mechanical designer: Studio Nue (unknown episodes): Sadami Morikawa
animator (unknown episodes): Rumiko Nagai
cel checker / cel painter (unknown episodes): Takashi Nagayama
inbetween artist (unknown episodes): Yoshiko Nakanishi
cel painter (unknown episodes): KÃ´ichi Nakaochi
inbetween artist (unknown episodes): Sachiko Nakayama
cel painter (unknown episodes): Takehiro Nakayama
animator / inbetween artist (unknown episodes): Maki Nakazawa
cel checker / cel painter (unknown episodes): Yasuhiro Namatame
inbetween artist (unknown episodes): Hiroyuki Nihei
inbetween artist (unknown episodes): Katsuhiko Nishijima
animator (unknown episodes): Seiji Nishimoto
animator (unknown episodes): Kazuyo Ogawa
color designer (unknown episodes): Hiroki Onoki
inbetween artist (unknown episodes): Masayuki Ota
inbetween artist (unknown episodes): Shigeru SaitÃ´
inbetween artist: Tamazawa Dogasha (unknown episodes): YÃ´ko Sakamoto
cel checker / cel painter (unknown episodes): Hiroshi Sasaki
layout (unknown episodes): YÃ»ji SatÃ´
animator (unknown episodes): KÃ´ji Sugiura
animator / inbetween artist (unknown episodes): Shunji Suzuki
animator (unknown episodes): Takaaki Suzuki
cel advancement (unknown episodes): Yoshiaki Takei
animator (unknown episodes): YÃ´ji Takeshige
background artist (unknown episodes): Atsushi Takeuchi
animator (unknown episodes): Manabu Tanzawa
animator (unknown episodes): Katsutoshi Tsunoda
animator (unknown episodes): Takashi Watabe
background artist / layout (unknown episodes): Suzuko Watanabe
inbetween artist (unknown episodes): Tsuyoshi Watanabe
background artist (unknown episodes): KÃ´ji Yamada
inbetween artist (unknown episodes): GÃ´ Yamamoto
inbetween artist (unknown episodes): Shin'ya Yamamoto
inbetween artist (unknown episodes): Ikuto Yamashita
layout (unknown episodes): Noriyasu Yamauchi
animator (unknown episodes): Mariko Yanagisawa
cel painter (unknown episodes): Miki Yokoo
inbetween artist (unknown episodes): Hidetoshi Yoshida
animator (unknown episodes): Kinji Yoshimoto
assistant animation director (unknown episodes): Hiroaki Yoshinaga
inbetween artist (unknown episodes): Masami Ôbari
animator (unknown episodes): Osamu Ãkubo
animator (unknown episodes): Takahiro Ômori
animator (unknown episodes): TÃ´ru Ãtsuka
inbetween artist (unknown episodes)

Series Music Department

Jun Araki
music programmer: episodes 5, 6 (unknown episodes): Yutaka GÃ´da
music selection (unknown episodes): Osamu Suzuki
music engineer: episodes 5, 6 (unknown episodes): Yoshio Ueno
music engineer: episodes 5, 6 (unknown episodes)

Series Additional Crew

Kimiko Akai
end titles (unknown episodes): Hideaki Anno
developed by (unknown episodes): Kuniko Deguchi
production assistant (unknown episodes): Satoru Hirono
harmony (unknown episodes): Yoshimoto Ishikawa
advertising manager: Victor Sound Production (unknown episodes): Yoshimi Kanda
advertising manager: Gainax (unknown episodes): KyÃ´ichi KÃ´no
production assistant (unknown episodes): Yûji Moriyama
scientific study (unknown episodes): Yasuhito Murata
production assistant (unknown episodes): Kazumi Okada
production work (unknown episodes): Takako Oki
advertising manager: Bandai (unknown episodes): Mihoko Sakuma
production work (unknown episodes): Hiroshi Sasaki
harmony (unknown episodes): ShirÃ´ Sasaki
developed by (unknown episodes): Shinji SatÃ´
production assistant (unknown episodes): Takaaki Suzuki
production assistant (unknown episodes): Minoru Takanashi
developed by (unknown episodes): Noriko Takaya
harmony (unknown episodes): J. Michael Tatum
adr script supervisor (unknown episodes): Natalie Van Sistine
adr script (unknown episodes): Kôichi Ôhata
robot designer (unknown episodes)