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Hiiro no Kakera - The Tamayori Princess Saga (TV)

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Alternative title:
緋色の欠片 (Japanese)
緋色的碎片 (Chinese (Taiwan))
Genres: romance
Themes: youkai
Objectionable content: Mild
Plot Summary: Tamaki Kasuga has supposedly gone to live with her grandmother after her parents are transferred overseas. But the real reason for her arrival is that she must continue the role, handed down from her ancestor Princess Tamayori, to seal the sword Onikirimaru. Five young men serve as her guardians against the mysterious Logos.
Ratings: 282 ratings have been given [details]
 Masterpiece: 7 votes (sub:6, dub:1)
 Excellent: 21 votes (sub:20, dub:1)
 Very good: 42 votes (sub:33, dub:9)
 Good: 59 votes (sub:47, dub:10, ?:1, others:1
1 French subtitled
)
 Decent: 63 votes (sub:53, dub:8, raw:1, others:1
1 Spanish subtitled
)
 So-so: 35 votes (sub:30, dub:3, others:2
1 Chinese mandarin subtitled
1 Portuguese subtitled
)
 Not really good: 22 votes (sub:19, dub:2, others:1
1 Polish subtitled
)
 Weak: 24 votes (sub:22, dub:1, others:1
1 Spanish subtitled
)
 Bad: 8 votes (sub:8)
 Awful: 1 vote (sub:1)
 Worst ever: -
Seen in part or in whole by 630 s, rank: #1810 (of 9996)
Median rating: Decent
Arithmetic mean: 6.163 (Decent), std. dev.: 1.8948, rank: #7104 (of 10154)
Weighted mean: 6.060 (Decent), rank: #7325 (of 10154) (seen all: 6.27 / seen some: 6.07 / won't finish: 3.94)
Bayesian estimate: 6.122 (Decent), rank: #6483 (of 7635)
Running time: 25 minutes per episode
Number of episodes: 13
Episode titles: We have 13
Vintage: 2012-04-01 to 2012-06-24
Opening Theme:
"Nee" by Maiko Fujita
Ending Theme:
"Kono Te de Idaki Tomeru kara" by Shuhei Kita
Insert song:
"Nee" (ねぇ; Hey) by Maiko Fujita (ep 13)
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Blu-ray (Region A)
    Hiiro no Kakera - The Tamayori Princess Saga - Season 1 Complete Collection (Blu-ray) 2013-04-16 (from $55.98)
    Hiiro no Kakera - The Tamayori Princess Saga - The Complete Seasons 1 & 2 (Blu-ray) 2014-12-09 (from $98.99)
DVD (Region 1)
    Hiiro no Kakera - The Tamayori Princess Saga - Season 1 Complete Collection (DVD) 2013-04-16 (from $89.00)
    Hiiro no Kakera - The Tamayori Princess Saga - The Complete Seasons 1 & 2 (DVD) 2014-12-09 (from $79.99)

Japanese staff
Japanese cast
Director: Bob Shirohata
Series Composition: Yoshiko Nakamura
Script:
Michiko Yokote (4 episodes
eps 4, 7, 10, 12
)

Yoshiko Nakamura (中村能子; 6 episodes
eps 1-3, 6, 9, 13
)

Storyboard:
Yumi Kamakura (ep 3)
Episode Director:
Toshiyuki Kato (eps 1, 8)
Original Character Design: Yone Kazuki
Character Design: Naoyuki Onda
Art Director: Junko Shimizu
Chief Animation Director: Naoyuki Onda
Animation Director:
Zenjirō Ukulele (eps 4, 9)
Sound Director: Takuya Hiramitsu
Director of Photography: Masayuki Kawaguchi
Producer:
Shigeru Saitō (Lantis)

2nd Key Animation:
Natsuo Kawamura (eps 1-2)
Assistant Director of Photography: Shigemitsu Hamao
Background Art: Marie Murata (Studio Easter; eps 1-13)
Color design: Takasumi Ōsuga
Creature Design: Hitoshi Ueda
Executive animation Director:
Yuka Kudō (eps 2, 4, 6, 10)
In-Between Check: Aki Nakagawa (9 episodes
eps 1-2, 4, 6, 8-9, 11-13
)

Insert Song Performance: Maiko Fujita (ep 13)
Key Animation:
Natsuo Kawamura (5 episodes
eps 4, 6, 8, 11, 13
)

Yasuhiro Aoki (OP)
Production:
Yoshifumi Nakata (KIDS STATION)
Prop Animation Director:
Mariko Oka (eps 4-14)
Prop Design: Tomochi Kosaka
Sound Effects: Noriko Izumo
Theme Song Performance:
Shuhei Kita (ED)
Kōsuke Okano as Mahiro Atori
Marie Miyake as Tamaki Kasuga
Tomokazu Sugita as Takuma Onizaki

Chihiro Aikawa as Mitsuru Kotokura
Daisuke Hirakawa as Suguru Ōmi
Daisuke Namikawa as Yūichi Komura
Hiroki Shimowada as Shinji Inukai
Kazunori Nomiya as Ryō Kutani
Rikako Yamaguchi as Osaki-ko
Sayaka Ōhara as Vier
Suzuko Mimori as Kiyono Takara
Tamie Kubota as Shizuki Ugaya
Yōji Ueda as Drei
Yoshikazu Nagano as Masataka Ashiya
Japanese companies
2nd Key Animation:
Wafū Animation
Animation Production: Studio DEEN
Backgrounds: Studio Easter
Broadcaster:
YTV
Finish Animation:
Studio Gash
In-Between Animation:
Wafū Animation
Internet Streaming: Niconico (2012-04-04)
Key Animation: Studio Liberty (ep 4)
Original Creator:
Idea Factory
Photography:
Studio Easter
Photography Assistance:
Clock Dance
Production:
YTV
Production Cooperation:
Brain's Base (eps 3, 7)
Sound Production: Dax Production
English cast
English staff
ADR Director: Steven Foster
Script: Steven Foster
Executive producer:
John Ledford
Producer:
John Ledford (2014 release)

Audio Engineer:
Stanley Thomas
BD Authoring: David Williams
DVD Authoring: Neal Barnes
Media Coordinator: Janice Williams
Mixing: Bryan Leach
Packaging Design: Larry Koteff
Production Assistant:
Kayla King
Production Coordination: April Walker (2014 release)
Production manager:
Luke Patterson (2014 release)
Sound Design: Bryan Leach
Spotting: Josh Grelle
Subtitle Formatting: Jessica Williams
Technical Assistant: Michael Olesch
Andrew Love as Takuma Onizaki
Emily Neves as Tamaki Kasuga
Greg Ayres as Mahiro Atori

Adam Gibbs as Zwei
Brittney Karbowski as Kiyono Takara
Corey Hartzog as Shinji Inukai
David Matranga as Yuichi Komura
David Wald as Masataka Ashiya
Hilary Haag as Aria
Illich Guardiola as Suguru Ohmi
Leraldo Anzaldua as Ryou Kutain
Luci Christian as Shizuki Ugaya
Rebekah Stevens as Mitsuru Kotokura
Rob Mungle as Drei

English companies
Distributor: Section23 Films
Internet Streaming:
The Anime Network
Licensed by:
Sentai Filmworks
Production: Seraphim Digital
Chinese (Taiwan) staff
Chinese (Taiwan) companies
(none)
Chinese (Taiwan) cast
(none)

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