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Hakkenden: Eight Dogs of the East (TV 2)

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Alternative title:
Hakkenden: Tōhō Hakken Ibun (Japanese)
八犬伝 ―東方八犬異聞― (Japanese)
Genres: supernatural
Themes: youkai
Plot Summary: Shino continues his Life in the imperial capital searchng for the Gems, making new friends, and discovering Himself.
Ratings: 139 ratings have been given [details]
 Masterpiece: 8 votes (sub:7, dub:1)
 Excellent: 22 votes (sub:21, others:1
1 French subtitled
)
 Very good: 42 votes (sub:38, dub:3, others:1
1 Spanish subtitled
)
 Good: 41 votes (sub:36, dub:2, others:3
1 Russian subtitled
1 Spanish subtitled
1 Portuguese subtitled
)
 Decent: 17 votes (sub:15, dub:2)
 So-so: 4 votes (sub:4)
 Not really good: 3 votes (sub:3)
 Weak: 2 votes (sub:2)
 Bad: -
 Awful: -
 Worst ever: -
Seen in part or in whole by 316 s, rank: #2959 (of 9997)
Median rating: Very good
Arithmetic mean: 7.489 (Good+), std. dev.: 1.3696, rank: #1979 (of 10155)
Weighted mean: 7.448 (Good+), rank: #1890 (of 10155) (seen all: 7.48 / seen some: 7.07 / won't finish: 5.48)
Bayesian estimate: 7.450 (Good+), rank: #1579 (of 7635)
Number of episodes: 13
Episode titles: We have 13
Vintage: 2013-07-07
Opening Theme:
"wonder fang" by Faylan
Ending Theme:
"Soai Calendula" by Ceui
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Blu-ray (Region A)
    Hakkenden: Eight Dogs of the East - Season 2 Collection (Blu-ray) 2014-10-28 (from $64.00)
    Hakkenden: Eight Dogs of the East - Complete Collection (Blu-ray) 2017-12-05 (from $21.20)
DVD (Region 1)
    Hakkenden: Eight Dogs of the East - Season 2 Collection (DVD) 2014-10-28 (from $20.95)

Japanese staff
Japanese cast
Chief Director: Osamu Yamasaki
Director: Mitsue Yamazaki
Series Composition:
Osamu Yamasaki
Script:
Megumu Sasano (4 episodes
eps 14-15, 20, 24
)

Mitsutaka Hirota (4 episodes
eps 17-18, 23, 25
)

Yoshiko Nakamura (5 episodes
eps 16, 19, 21-22, 26
)

Storyboard:
Hidetoshi Namura (4 episodes
eps 15, 17, 21, 24
)

Tetsuhito Saito (ep 26)
Unit Director:
Toshinori Watanabe (eps 14, 21, 25)
Original creator: Miyuki Abe
Character Design: Hiromi Katō
Art Director:
Takafumi Suzuki
Chief Animation Director:
Akio Hirakawa (7 episodes
eps 16-17, 19, 23-26
)

Miki Takihara (7 episodes
eps 14, 19, 21, 23-26
)

Yuka Kudō (7 episodes
eps 15, 18, 22-26
)

Yūko Yahiro (ep 20)
Animation Director:
Naoko Imaizumi (4 episodes
eps 15, 18, 23-24
)

Satomi Matsuura (4 episodes
eps 15, 19, 22, 24
)

Yusuke Adachi (4 episodes
eps 16, 21-22, 25
)

Art design: Kazushi Fujii
3D Director: Kana Imagaki
Sound Director: Hozumi Gōda
Director of Photography: Shinyo Kondō
Producer:
Yuko Soen (Bandai Visual)

2nd Key Animation:
Masami Yamashita (10 episodes
eps 14-16, 18-19, 21-23, 25-26
)

Yoshiko Nakamura (4 episodes
eps 14, 16, 19, 26
)

Yuuka Yoshida (ep 20)
3D:
Yuki Kuribayashi (Umidori; eps 14-26)
Animation producer:
Nobumitsu Urasaki (Studio DEEN)
Art Supervision: Hiroki Matsumoto
Assistant Animation Director: Yuka Kudō (OP)
Assistant producer: Noriko Tsuruhashi (Bandai Visual)
Assistant Unit Director: Sakie Oda (ep 20)
Associate producer: Naoko Endō (Bandai Visual)
Background Art:
Akiko Manabe (STUDIO EASTER; 6 episodes
eps 16-18, 21, 24-25
)

Eriko Nakamura (STUDIO EASTER; 9 episodes
eps 17-21, 23-26
)

Etsuko Matsunaga (STUDIO EASTER; 6 episodes
eps 20-21, 23-26
)

Eun Hee Kim (KES; 6 episodes
eps 14, 16, 20, 22-23, 25
)

Hwan Tae Kim (KES; 5 episodes
eps 14, 16, 22-23, 25
)

Sang Ha Yoo (KES; 7 episodes
eps 15-21 odd, 22, 24, 26
)

Sang Hyun Lee (KES; 6 episodes
eps 15, 19, 21-22, 24, 26
)

Sun Woong Kim (KES; 5 episodes
eps 14, 16, 22-23, 25
)

Won Sang Chae (KES; 6 episodes
eps 15, 19, 21-22, 24, 26
)

Yusuke Mizuno (STUDIO EASTER; eps 16, 18-19)
Color Check:
Ayako Suenaga (5 episodes
eps 15, 19, 21, 23, 26
)

Saori Yoshida (eps 18, 22, 25)
Color setting:
Ayako Suenaga (5 episodes
eps 15, 19, 21, 23, 26
)

Sayaka Sueshige (ep 20)
Editing Assistant: Megumi Kiryu
Finish Animation:
Chisato Tsumotani (Studio DEEN; 10 episodes
eps 14-16, 18-19, 21-23, 25-26
)

Kozue Arai (Studio DEEN; 10 episodes
eps 14-16, 18-19, 21-23, 25-26
)

Yūka Aoki (M.S.C; ep 20)
In-Between Animation:
Akiko Motoyoshi (Studio DEEN; 10 episodes
eps 14-16, 18-19, 21-23, 25-26
)

Chiaki Kanno (Studio DEEN; 10 episodes
eps 14-16, 18-19, 21-23, 25-26
)

Hiroyuki Sugawara (Studio DEEN; 10 episodes
eps 14-16, 18-19, 21-23, 25-26
)

Sachiko Tsuji (Studio DEEN; 10 episodes
eps 14-16, 18-19, 21-23, 25-26
)

Shiori Sakashita (Studio DEEN; 10 episodes
eps 14-16, 18-19, 21-23, 25-26
)

Yūki Asama (Studio DEEN; 10 episodes
eps 14-16, 18-19, 21-23, 25-26
)

Yuki Ohara (A-Line; ep 24)
In-Between Check:
Ryūichi Akahori (10 episodes
eps 14-16, 18-19, 21-23, 25-26
)

Shū Sugita (7 episodes
eps 14, 18, 21-23, 25-26
)

Tomohiro Ueda (ep 17)
Key Animation:
Ai Asari (4 episodes
eps 14, 16, 23, 26
)

Ayako Nozawa (7 episodes
eps 14, 16, 18, 21, 23, 25-26
)

Eikichi Takahashi (4 episodes
eps 14, 16, 21, 23
)

Kanako Ōyabu (4 episodes
eps 14, 16, 21, 23
)

Satoru Yamashita (4 episodes
eps 16, 19, 21-22
)

Shōta Yoshida (OP; 5 episodes
eps 14-15, 18, 22, 25
)

Soon Yeon Kim (6 episodes
eps 14, 18, 21, 23, 25-26
)

Zenjirō Ukulele (ep 26)
Music A&R: Hitomi Kimura
Music Cooperation:
Keiichi Ito (Kim Studio)
Music producer:
Yoshiyuki Ito (Lantis)
Online Editor:
Tsuneyasu Hisajima (Sony PCL; ep 17)
Original Logo Design: Mika Sugai
Photography:
Junko Sakai (Megumi; 10 episodes
eps 14-16, 18-19, 21-23, 25-26
)

Ryo Ishimori (Megumi; 5 episodes
eps 21-23, 25-26
)

Takako Unate (Megumi; 10 episodes
eps 14-16, 18-19, 21-23, 25-26
)

Tomomi Saitō (M.S.C; ep 20)
Picture Book Design: Mitsuko Ogawa (ep 16)
Planning:
Yoshihisa Tsuda (Dax Production)
Planning Cooperation:
Mariko Aizawa (Kadokawa Shoten)
Production Advancement:
Yumiko Tanaka (ep 20)
Production Desk: Daisuke Ichioka
Prop Animation Director:
Masaki Hinata (ep 15)
Publicity: Kaoru Miyazaki
Recording: Hideaki Kizawa (STUDIO T&T)
Recording Assistant: Kazuyuki Kikuchi
Setting Production: Fuki Yoshino
Sound Effects: Noriko Izumo
Sound Production Manager: Yoshinori Kusumi
Special Effects:
Shouichi Uehara (10 episodes
eps 14-16, 18-19, 21-23, 25-26
)

Studio Production Manager: Fusae Yasuno
Texture Design: Emi Akiba
Theme Song Arrangement:
Kōtarō Odaka (ED)
Theme Song Composition:
Kōtarō Odaka (ED)
Theme Song Lyrics:
Faylan (OP)
Theme Song Performance:
Faylan (OP)
Visual Coordinator: Kunio Tsujita
Nobuhiko Okamoto as Murasame
Satoshi Hino as Sōsuke Inukawa
Takuma Terashima as Kobungo Inuta
Tetsuya Kakihara as Shino Inuzuka
Tomoaki Maeno as Genbachi Inukai

Ayahi Takagaki as Hamaji
Daisuke Namikawa as Kaname Osaki
Hiroshi Kamiya as Riō Satomi
Junichi Miyake as Keno Inusaka
Keiji Fujiwara as Nachi Hinozuka
Kenjirō Tsuda as Daikaku Inumura
Shinichirō Miki as Dōsetsu Inuyama
Tsubasa Yonaga as Shinobu Inue

Akari Harashima as Kinko (ep 26)
Akiko Hiramatsu as Daikokudō's wife (ep 16)
Akio Ōtsuka as Finnegan
Akira Ishida as Kagetsu (eps 22-23)
Ami Koshimizu as Yanahime
Arisa Nishiguchi as Tenko (ep 19)
Atsushi Kousaka as Takanobu (eps 17-18)
Binbin Takaoka as Chudai (eps 21-23)
Chō as Asen (ep 20)
Fumiko Orikasa as Kaho (eps 16, 20)
Fumiya Sugiura as Yamamoto (ep 17)
Fuyuka Oura as Daikokudō's daughter (ep 16)
Hajime Iijima as Akihiko's father (ep 21)
Haruo Satō as Daikokudō (ep 16)
Hideyuki Umezu as Daikaku's adoptive father (eps 14-15)
Ikuko Tani as Old nuns
Kaoru Katakai as Tae (eps 21-23)
Kei Shindō as Saki (eps 17-18)
Kōsei Hirota as Yana (ep 18)
Mamiko Noto as Yukihime (ep 20)
Mana Hirata as Atsushi (ep 16)
Masakazu Morita as Hazuki (eps 22-23)
Masako Katsuki as Tamazusa
Masaya Onosaka as Kaede
Mayumi Asano as Shinobu's mother (ep 22)
Megumi Han as Noro
Megumi Nakajima as Hinaginu Inumura
Michiko Neya as Sayoko Inuta
Mie Sonozaki as Akihiko's mother (ep 21)
Miho Arakawa as Chikage (ep 24)
Minori Chihara as Shino Inuzuka (young; ep 15)
Naomi Shindoh as
Kokonoe (eps 19, 24)
Riō Satomi (young; ep 15)
Nobuyuki Hiyama as Kon (ep 26)
Nozomu Sasaki as Natsume
Risa Mizuno as Kayoko (ep 21)
Ryoko Shintani as Shinobu Inue (young; ep 22)
Satomi Akesaka as Ayane Mizuki (eps 24-26)
Sora Tokui as
Daikaku Inumura (young; ep 14)
Hyakko (ep 19)
Taka Fujimori as Gōki (ep 16)
Yasunori Matsumoto as Norikiyo Inumura (eps 14-15)
Yōko Honna as Lilith (ep 26)
Yukana as Kikyō (ep 21)
Yuki Kaida as Akihiko Narumura (ep 21)
Japanese companies
2nd Key Animation:
HEBARAKI (9 episodes
eps 14-17, 19, 21-23, 26
)

Yuhodo (ep 17)
3D Work: Umidori
Animation Production: Studio DEEN
Background Art:
Studio Easter (eps 14-26)
Finish Animation:
Danni Animation (10 episodes
eps 14-16, 18-19, 21-23, 25-26
)

E-cho (10 episodes
eps 14-16, 18-19, 21-23, 25-26
)

xenron (ep 20)
Home Page Production: Frontier Works
In-Between Animation:
Danni Animation (10 episodes
eps 14-16, 18-19, 21-23, 25-26
)

E-cho (10 episodes
eps 14-16, 18-19, 21-23, 25-26
)

xenron (ep 20)
Key Animation:
Sunny (ep 24)
Music Production: Lantis
Online Editing: Sony PCL
Photography:
Megumi (10 episodes
eps 14-16, 18-19, 21-23, 25-26
)

Studio Twinkle (eps 17, 24)
Production:
Studio DEEN
Production Cooperation:
Nomad (ep 17)
Publicity Cooperation: Kadokawa Shoten
Sound Production: Dax Production
Sound Production Cooperation: Sogo Gakuen Human Academy
English cast
English staff
ADR Director: Christopher Ayres
Translation: Jackie McClure
ADR Script: George Manley
Executive producer:
John Ledford
Producer:
John Ledford

Audio Engineer:
Ricardo Contreras
BD Authoring: David Williams
DVD Authoring: Christopher Williams
Media Coordinator: Janice Williams
Menu Design:
Larry Koteff
Packaging Design:
Larry Koteff (Original release, 2017 release)
Production Assistant:
Jessica Williams
Production Coordination: Janice Williams (2017 release)
Production manager: Son Phan Le (2017 release)
Scheduling: Annie Nguyen
Sound Design: Brent Marshall
Subtitling:
Neal Barnes
Technical Assistant:
Michael Olesch
Andrew Love as Genpachi Inukai
Greg Ayres as
Murasame
Shino Inuzuka
Leraldo Anzaldua as Sosuke Inukawa
Mark X Laskowski as Kobungo Inuta

Blake Shepard as Kaname Osaki
David Matranga as Rio Satomi
David Wald as Nachi Hinozuka
Emily Neves as Hamaji
Houston Hayes as Dosetsu Inuyama
Ian Sinclair as Keno Inusaka
Luci Christian as Shinobu Inue
Mike Yager as Daikaku Inumura

Allison Sumrall as
Chikage (ep 24)
Old Sister (ep 16)
Tae (eps 21-22)
Beth Lazarou as Sayoko Inuta
Brittney Karbowski as Ayane Mizuki (ep 24)
Caitlynn French as Princess Yana (eps 17-18, 20)
Carl Masterson as Finnegan (eps 14, 24, 26)
Carli Mosier as Kokone (eps 19, 24)
Christopher Ayres as
Asen (ep 20)
Norikiyo Inumura (eps 14-15)
Clint Bickham as Takanobu (eps 17-18)
David Wald as Kaede (eps 14-15, 19)
Eric Daugherty as Kagetsu (eps 22-23)
Genevieve Simmons as
Atsushi (ep 16)
Tamazusa
George Manley as Yana (ep 18)
Ian Sinclair as Akihiko's Father (ep 21)
Juliet Simmons as Vocalist (ep 14)
Krystal LaPorte as
Goki (ep 16)
Master Daikakokudo's Daughter (ep 16)
Saki (eps 17-18)
Woman (ep 25)
Kurt Bauer as Master Daikakokudo (ep 16)
Leraldo Anzaldua as Kon (ep 26)
Margaret McDonald as
Akihiko Nakamura (ep 21)
Kaho (eps 16, 20)
Nancy Novotny as
Hinaginu Inumura (eps 14-15)
Snow Princess (ep 20)
Rob Mungle as
Chuudai (eps 21-22)
Daikaku's Real Father (eps 14-15)
Scotty Fults as
Kotaro (ep 20)
Natsume (eps 22-26)
Yamamoto (ep 17)
Shannon Emerick as Noro (eps 14-15)
Shelley Calene-Black as
Kayako Kaburagi (ep 21)
Lilith (ep 26)
Master Daikakokudo's Wife (ep 16)
Shinobu's Mother (ep 22)
The Beauty (ep 20)
Tiffany Grant as
Akihiko's Mother (ep 21)
Byakko (ep 19)
Kinko (ep 26)
Old Sister (ep 16)
Tenko (ep 19)
Ty Mahany as Hazuki (eps 22-23)

English companies
Distributor: Section23 Films
Internet Streaming:
The Anime Network
Licensed by: Sentai Filmworks
Production: Seraphim Digital
Tagalog staff
Tagalog cast
Dubbing Director: Jefferson Utanes
Translation: Carol S. Da Silva

Channel Head: Marjorie Neri-Estacio
Channel Producer: Diana Jean S. Hernandez
Rona Aguilar as Hamaji
Vincent Gutierrez as Sōsuke Inukawa
Wilbert Herrera as Shino Inuzuka

Louie Paraboles as
Daikaku Inumura
Keno Inusaka
Mark Muñoz as Riō Satomi
Maynard Llames as Kobungo Inuta
Nica Rojo as Shinobu Inue
Rafael Miranda as Kaname Osaki

Nica Rojo as Noro
Rona Aguilar as Hinaginu Inumura
Tagalog companies
Broadcaster: HERO TV
Distributor: Top-Insight BVI

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