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Shangri-La (TV)

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Alternative title:
シャングリ・ラ (Japanese)
Genres: supernatural
Plot Summary: The story of a young woman fighting for her survival in a real "urban jungle." Only 18 years old, Kuniko Hojo finds herself at the heart of the battle for humanity's future when she discovers that the government which rules Atlas intends to continue marginalising the less-privileged masses outside the tower—by force, if necessary.
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Ratings: 569 ratings have been given [details]
 Masterpiece: 26 votes (sub:20, dub:4, others:2
1 German subtitled
1 Spanish subtitled
)
 Excellent: 78 votes (sub:64, dub:12, edit.dub:1, others:1
1 French subtitled
)
 Very good: 128 votes (sub:104, dub:15, edit.dub:1, raw:1, others:7
2 Spanish subtitled
2 Portuguese subtitled
2 French subtitled
1 Russian dubbed
)
 Good: 140 votes (sub:114, dub:20, ?:1, raw:1, others:4
2 Spanish subtitled
1 French subtitled
1 Italian subtitled
)
 Decent: 72 votes (sub:62, dub:7, ?:1, others:2
2 Spanish subtitled
)
 So-so: 46 votes (sub:38, dub:6, others:2
1 Spanish subtitled
1 Portuguese subtitled
)
 Not really good: 22 votes (sub:18, dub:2, others:2
1 Spanish subtitled
1 Russian dubbed
)
 Weak: 35 votes (sub:32, raw:1, ?:1, dub:1)
 Bad: 11 votes (sub:10, dub:1)
 Awful: 9 votes (sub:6, dub:3)
 Worst ever: 2 votes (sub:2)
Seen in part or in whole by 1213 s, rank: #999 (of 9996)
Median rating: Good
Arithmetic mean: 6.770 (Good−), std. dev.: 2.0343, rank: #4961 (of 10154)
Weighted mean: 6.666 (Good−), rank: #5250 (of 10154) (seen all: 7.09 / seen some: 6.42 / won't finish: 3.60)
Bayesian estimate: 6.684 (Good−), rank: #4806 (of 7635)
Running time: 24 minutes per episode
Number of episodes: 24
Episode titles: We have 24
Vintage:
2009-04-05 to 2009-09-13
2011-09-19 (Animax Asia)
Release dates: We have 7
Opening Theme:
"Kimi Shinitamō Koto Nakare" (キミシニタモウコトナカレ) by May'n (eps 1-23)
Ending Theme:
#1: "Hajimari no Asa ni Hikari Are" (はじまりの朝に光あれ) by Midori (eps 1, 2, 4-6, 8, 10, 13, 15, 17-19, 21, 23)
#2: "Tsuki ni Kakuse shi Chō no Yume" (月に隠せし蝶の夢) by Midori (eps 3, 7, 9, 11-12, 14, 16, 20, 22)
#3: "Kimi Shinitamō Koto Nakare (Long Version)" (キミシニタモウコトナカレ) by May'n (ep 24)
Links: We have 1
Review:
Shangri-La DVD (Sep 15, 2012)
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DVD (Region 1)
    Shangri-La - Part 1 [Limited Edition] (DVD) 2012-08-21 (from $80.00)
    Shangri-La - Part 2 (DVD) 2012-08-21 (from $27.98)
    Shangri-La - Complete Series [S.A.V.E.] (DVD) 2014-04-29 (from $19.00)
    Shangri-La - Complete Series [S.A.V.E.] (DVD) 2014-04-29 (from $13.03)

Japanese staff
Japanese cast
Director: Makoto Bessho
Series Composition: Hiroshi Ōnogi
Script:
Hiroshi Ōnogi (8 episodes
eps 1-2, 6, 8, 16, 22-24
)

Toshizo Nemoto (7 episodes
eps 3, 5, 10, 15, 18-19, 23
)

Yoichi Kato (5 episodes
eps 4, 7, 12, 17, 21
)

Yutaka Izubuchi (ep 11)
Storyboard:
Takeshi Mori (4 episodes
eps 4, 11, 15, 22
)

Yukio Takahashi (ep 18)
Episode Director:
Shigeru Ueda (4 episodes
eps 5, 10, 19, 21
)

Takayuki Fukuda (4 episodes
eps 6, 12, 17, 20
)

Yuta Maruyama (eps 8, 16, 22)
Original creator: Eiichi Ikegami
Character Design: Range Murata
Animation Director:
Daisuke Kamei (5 episodes
eps 6, 9, 12, 17, 20
)

Michio Satō (4 episodes
eps 4, 18, 23-24
)
Miyuki Nakamura (5 episodes
eps 5, 10, 16, 22, 24
)

Takeshi Kusaka (5 episodes
eps 4, 7, 18, 23-24
)

Yūichi Yoshida (4 episodes
eps 3, 9, 15, 20
)

Yūko Sobu (eps 8, 19)
Animation Character Design: Kumi Ishii
Art design: Hajime Satō
Sound Director: Yōta Tsuruoka
Cgi Director: Yasuhiro Kato
Director of Photography: Katsufumi Sato
Executive producer:
Shinichirō Inoue (Kadokawa Shoten Co., Ltd.)
Producer:
Yuka Harada (NTT Docomo/D.N. Dream Partners)

2nd Key Animation:
Yuuta Takanami (Seigasha)
Animation Check:
Yūsuke Miyamoto
Art Board:
Yukiko Maruyama
Assistant Animation Director:
Yumiko Ishii (eps 1, 16)
Assistant Episode Director:
Yukio Takahashi (ep 13)
Assistant producer: Hirotaka Nanbae
Background Art:
Yuko Doi
CG Producer: Hiroaki Matsuura
CG Supervisor: Daisuke Suzuki
Color Key:
Yūko Satō
Cooperation:
Yoshimi Nakajima
Creative Producer: Takeshi Mori
Creative Supervision: Shingo Takeba
Engineering Assistant: Mai Sunasato
Eyecatch Illustration: Range Murata (ep 4)
Finish Check:
Yūko Satō
HD Editing:
Tomoko Satō (eps 1-11)
In-Between Animation:
Yūta Itō
Key Animation:
Masami Gotō (OP; 4 episodes
eps 7, 19, 22, 24
)

Sawako Shigematsu (4 episodes
eps 3, 9, 15, 20
)

Yuta Yamazaki
Monitor Graphics: Yōsuke Nanjō
Music Performance:
Yōsuke Niwa (Violin)
Online Editor:
Okihiko Kojima (Sony PCL)
Photography:
Yukiko Kaga
Photography Supervision: Tōru Fukushi (T2 Studio)
Planning:
Takeshi Yasuda
Planning Assistant:
Souichi Tsuji
Production Advancement:
Yūta Kikuchi
Production Assistant: Satoshi Uchida (ep 3)
Production Desk: Wataru Yamamoto
Publicity:
Yūsuke Suzuki (assistance) 
Recording engineer: Satoshi Yano
Setting Production:
Shōichi Suzuki
Sound Effects: Hidemi Tanaka
Sound Production Manager: Yoshimi Sugiyama
Special Effects:
Shin Inoie
Theme Song Arrangement:
Hitomi Kuroishi (ED1-2)
Theme Song Composition:
Hitomi Kuroishi (ED1-2)
Theme Song Lyrics:
Yuho Iwasato (OP)
Theme Song Performance:
midori (ED 1-2)
Title Logo Design: Shinji Higuchi
Makoto Ishii as Kunihito Kusanagi
Mikako Takahashi as Kuniko Houjou
Yui Ariga as Mikuni

Daisuke Hirakawa as Souichirou Hata
Hidetoshi Nakamura as Tarsian
Hisako Kyōda as Nagiko Houjou
Hōchū Ōtsuka as Mi-ko
Jōji Nakata as Momoko
Jun Fukuyama as Shion Imaki
Kenyū Horiuchi as Takehiko
Kumiko Watanabe as Claris
Rei Igarashi as Ryouko Naruse
Rie Ishizuka as Sayoko
Sachika Misawa as Yuri Gamagoori
Takahiro Sakurai as Shougo Kudo
Tetsuya Kakihara as Medusa
Tomoko Kaneda as Hiruko
Yūichi Nakamura as Retto Imaki
Yuka Iguchi as Karin Ishida
Yurie Yamashita as Yuuka Yamazaki

Binbin Takaoka as Subordinate (ep 14)
Chafūrin as Old Man Loli
Daichi Endō as Subordinate (ep 14)
Daisuke Endō as Prison Guard (ep 1)
Fumihiko Tachiki as Old Man Army
Gō Shinomiya as Opposition Activist 2 (ep 3)
Hajime Iijima as
Cabinet Minister C (eps 6, 10, 20)
Minister Kato (ep 5)
Haruhi Terada as
Maid (ep 17)
Operator (ep 10)
Palace Lady A (ep 4)
Prison Inmate B (ep 8)
Wife (6 episodes
eps 1, 3, 9, 16, 20, 24
)

Yoshihiro (eps 2, 7, 14)
Hiroshi Naka as KD (ep 13)
Hisayo Mochizuki as Yasuko (ep 15)
Ikkyū Juku as Junk Dealer (eps 4-5)
Ikumi Sugiyama as Palace Lady B (ep 4)
Jin Domon as
Carbon Police (ep 4)
Company Employee (ep 18)
Crew 1 (ep 11)
Doctor (ep 12)
Executive (ep 13)
Man (eps 1, 16)
Metal Age 1 (ep 9)
Metal Age 2 (eps 2, 7, 20)
Metal Age B (ep 15)
Neo Guild (eps 17, 21)
Opposition Activist 1 (ep 3)
Pilot (ep 19)
Prison Guard A (ep 8)
Researcher (ep 6)
Subordinate (ep 14)
Subordinate A (ep 10)
Kanji Suzumori as
Abidin (ep 1)
Crew 2 (ep 11)
Husband (5 episodes
eps 3, 9, 16, 20, 24
)

Metal Age A (ep 15)
Neo Guild (ep 21)
Pilot B (ep 13)
Prison Guard B (ep 8)
Subordinate (ep 14)
Subordinate C (ep 10)
Superior Officer (eps 6-7)
Kazuma Horie as Bodyguard (ep 19)
Keikou Sakai as
Guy (ep 1)
Metal Age 1 (ep 7)
Old Guy (ep 16)
Prison Guard D (ep 8)
Kenji Hamada as Karin's Father (ep 11)
Kenji Takahashi as Opposition Activist 3 (ep 3)
Kiyoshi Katsunuma as Equipage (ep 9)
Mahiru Konno as Operator (ep 3)
Mami Kameoka as
Prison Inmate A (ep 8)
Shrine Maiden (ep 9)
Mitsuo Iwata as Old Man Camera
Miyu Irino as Canary/Digma 0
Naomi Wakabayashi as Child B (ep 1)
Rie Todzuka as
Boy (ep 1)
Child (ep 9)
Riki Kitazawa as Metal Age 2 (ep 19)
Rio Natsuki as Karin's Mother (ep 23)
Sachiko Okada as
Anchorwoman (ep 8)
Ayako (eps 3, 7, 14)
Child A (ep 1)
Lady (ep 9)
Voice-Over (ep 11)
Yoshihiro's Mother (ep 2)
Satoru Makise as Managing Director (ep 12)
Seirō Ogino as Pilot A (ep 13)
Takuya Satō as Subordinate (ep 3)
Tamaki Matsumoto as Magical Gina
Tamie Kubota as
Anchorwoman (eps 10, 12)
Haruko Kusanagi
Tetsuya Kakihara as Furukawa
Toshihide Tsuchiya as Metal Age C (ep 15)
Yorie Terauchi as Cabinet Minister B (eps 6, 10, 20)
Yoshihiro Okada as Cabinet Minister A (eps 6, 10, 20)
Youhei Nishina as
Guy (ep 5)
Man (ep 21)
Metal Age (ep 18)
Metal Age 1 (eps 2, 19-20)
Metal Age 2 (ep 9)
Prison Guard C (ep 8)
Staff (ep 11)
Subordinate B (ep 10)
Yusuke (eps 1, 12-14)
Yuka Nishigaki as Takehiko (young; ep 15)
Yumiko Akaike as Street Vendor (ep 4)
Japanese companies
2nd Key Animation:
Sunny Side Up
Animation Production: GONZO
Art Setting: Atelier Musa
Backgrounds:
Atelier Musa (eps 1-22, 24)
Broadcaster:
TVQ Kyushu Broadcasting Co., Ltd. (2009-04-07)
Finish Animation:
Rocket Vision
In-Between Animation:
ZEXCS
Key Animation:
Sunny Side Up
Music Production: Flying Dog
Photography: T2 Studio
Photography Assistance:
Buyuu (ep 3)
Production Assistance:
Buyuu (5 episodes
eps 3, 8-9, 15, 20
)

Recording Studio: Studio 2010
Sound Production: Rakuonsha
special effects: Team Taniguchi
English cast
English staff
ADR Director: Tyler Walker
Script:
Patrick Seitz (4 episodes
eps 4, 9, 11, 22
)

Tyler Walker (8 episodes
eps 2, 13-16, 18-20
)

Translation:
Jack Wiedrick (FUNimation)
Executive producer: Gen Fukunaga
Producer:
Justin Cook

ADR Engineer: Kyle Phillips
Assistant producer: Michael Harcourt
Commentary:
Tyler Walker (4 episodes
eps 1, 10, 15, 23
)

DVD Authoring:
Trace Furniss
DVD Compression:
Jacob Martin
DVD Editing: Jeremy Jimenez
DVD Menu Audio: Gino Palencia
DVD Menu Design: Cate Ferman
DVD Producer:
Susie Nixon
DVD Quality Control:
Rob Schindlbeck
Head Writer: John Burgmeier
Lead Video Engineer: Jacob Martin
Line Producer: Tyler Walker
Mix Engineer: Neal Malley
Post-Production Assistant: Aya Spann
Production Assistant:
Trenton Jons
Senior Video Editor:
Jeremy Jimenez
Subtitle Timing: Bryan Ingram
Subtitling:
Jon Uzzel
Talent Coordination: Tara A. Williams
Video Editing:
Robert Bell
Video Engineer:
Jason Weems
Video Post-Production Director: Clarine Harp
Video Post-Production Manager: Matthew O'Hara
Apphia Yu as Mikuni
Austin Tindle as Kunihito Kusanagi
Lindsay Seidel as Kuniko Hojo

Anastasia Munoz as Sayoko
Bill Jenkins as Sergei Tarsian
Bryan Massey as Takehiko
Emerick Jade as Yuri Gamagori
Heather Walker as Hiruko
J. Michael Tatum as Shogo Kudo
Jad Saxton as Karin Ishida
Jason Douglas as Reon Imaki
Jennifer Seman as Ryoko Naruse
Joel McDonald as Medusa
Kent Williams as Momoko
Linda Leonard as Nagiko Hojo
Micah Solusod as Shion Imaki
Randy Pearlman as Miiko
Tia Ballard as Tomoka Yamazaki
Todd Haberkorn as Soichiro Hata
Trina Nishimura as Klaris Lutz

Alese Johnson as Yoshihiro
Alexis Tipton as
Magical Gina
Nao
Anthony Bowling as Zhang
Brian Mathis as Mr. Take
Charles Campbell as Old Man Loli
Chuck Huber as Karin's Father (ep 11)
Clarine Harp as Ayako
Colleen Clinkenbeard as Takehiko (Child)
Jamie Marchi as Rena
Jerry Russell as Old Man Camera
Justin Cook as Yusuke
Justin Pate as Digma Zero
Majken Bullard as Yasuko (ep 15)
Melanie Mason as Haruko Kusanagi
Michael Serrecchia as Abidin (ep 1)
Mike McFarland as Warden
Phil Parsons as Nemoto
R Bruce Elliott as Old Man Army
Robert McCollum as Atlas Employee (ep 13)
Tyler Walker as Furakawa

English companies
Broadcaster:
WTV (Perth, Australia)
Distributor:
MVM (UK & Ireland)
Internet Streaming:
YouTube
Subtitles: MX Media LLC
Translation: MX Media LLC
French staff
French cast
Dubbing Director: Jay Walker

Adaptation:
Isabelle Jannes
Agnès Manoury as Karin Ishida
Céline Rotard as Kuniko Hojo
Pauline Guimard as Mikuni

Anne-Lise Vessiere as Nagiko Hojo
Frederic Popovic as Kunihito Kusanagi
Sophie Planet as Ryôko Naruse
Sylvain Lemarié as Takehiko

Aurélie Babled as
Miiko
Tomoka
Franck Victor as
Shion Imaki
Shoichirô Hata
François Tavares as Abidine
Frederic Popovic as Shogo Kudo
Mathieu Rivolier as Reon Imaki
Pascale Chemin as
Gina
Haruko Kusanagi
Hiruko
Sophie Planet as
Klaris
Yuri
Yann Pichon as
Furukawa
Sergei Tarsian
Zhang
French companies
Dubbing: AC5
Licensed by: KAZÉ ()

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