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Kiko Senki Dragonar (TV)

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Alternative title:
Dragonar
Metal Armor Dragonar
機甲戦記ドラグナー (Japanese)
Themes: real robot
Objectionable content: Mild
Plot Summary: A.D. 2087 - the United Lunar Empire Giganos wages war on the Earth Federation Military to take control of the planet and establish a "rebirth" of the human race. During an invasion of a colony by Giganos' forces, three civilian men stumble upon a trio of top-secret Metal Armor units called "Dragonars" and pilot them to combat the enemy forces.
Ratings: 44 ratings have been given [details]
 Masterpiece: 2 votes (sub:2)
 Excellent: 6 votes (sub:6)
 Very good: 7 votes (sub:7)
 Good: 12 votes (sub:11, raw:1)
 Decent: 8 votes (sub:7, dub:1)
 So-so: 4 votes (sub:4)
 Not really good: 4 votes (sub:4)
 Weak: -
 Bad: -
 Awful: 1 vote (sub:1)
 Worst ever: -
Seen in part or in whole by 111 s, rank: #5169 (of 9996)
Median rating: Good
Arithmetic mean: 6.795 (Good−), std. dev.: 1.8038, rank: #4884 (of 10154)
Weighted mean: 6.811 (Good−), rank: #4687 (of 10154) (seen all: 7.15 / seen some: 7.23 / won't finish: 3.87)
Bayesian estimate: 6.963 (Good), rank: #3683 (of 7635)
Running time: 25 minutes per episode
Number of episodes: 48
Episode titles: We have 48
Vintage: 1987-02-07 to 1988-01-30
Release dates: We have 1
Opening Theme:
#1: "夢色チェイサー (Yume Iro Chaser)" by Mami Ayukawa
#2: "Starlight Serenade" by Mami Yamase
Ending Theme:
#1: "イリュージョンをさがして (Illusion wo Sagashite)" by Mami Ayukawa
#2: "Shiny Boy" by Mami Yamase
Trivia: We have 1
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Japanese staff
Japanese cast
Series Director: Takeyuki Kanda
Series Composition: Fuyunori Gobu
Script:
Fuyunori Gobu (13 episodes
eps 1, 4, 7, 13, 17, 23, 27-28, 35, 42, 46-48
)

Hiroyuki Hoshiyama (12 episodes
eps 2, 5, 8, 10, 14, 16, 19, 26, 31, 36, 40, 45
)

Kenichi Matsuzaki (10 episodes
eps 3, 6, 11, 15, 18, 25, 30, 34, 38, 44
)

Ryōsuke Takahashi (7 episodes
eps 20, 24, 29, 33, 37, 41, 43
)

Yasushi Hirano (5 episodes
eps 9, 12, 22, 32, 39
)

Storyboard:
Katsuyoshi Yatabe (4 episodes
eps 3, 23, 26, 34
)

Kunihisa Sugishima (5 episodes
eps 14, 18, 29, 35, 39
)

Mitsuo Fukuda (8 episodes
eps 12, 17, 22, 28, 32, 38, 43, 48
)

Shuji Iuchi (9 episodes
eps 15, 21, 24, 30, 33, 40, 42, 44-45
)

Yukihiro Shino (5 episodes
eps 16, 20, 31, 36, 41
)

Episode Director:
Kunihisa Sugishima (6 episodes
eps 10, 14, 18, 23, 29, 35
)

Masamitsu Hidaka (10 episodes
eps 2, 7, 13, 19, 24, 27, 33, 37, 42, 47
)

Mitsuo Fukuda (10 episodes
eps 3, 8, 12, 17, 22, 28, 32, 38, 43, 48
)

Osamu Sekita (6 episodes
eps 21, 26, 30, 34, 40, 44
)

Takashi Tanazawa (5 episodes
eps 5, 9, 15, 39, 46
)

Yukihiro Shino (10 episodes
eps 1, 6, 11, 16, 20, 25, 31, 36, 41, 45
)

Original creator: Hajime Yatate
Character Design: Kenichi Ōnuki
Animation Director:
Akira Nakamura (11 episodes
eps 2, 7, 13, 19, 25, 27, 33, 37, 41, 45, 48
)

Hidetoshi Ōmori (4 episodes
eps 15, 21, 29, 34
)

Kenji Hattori (8 episodes
eps 4, 10, 14, 20, 26, 32, 38, 43
)

Kisaraka Yamada (8 episodes
eps 3, 8, 12, 18, 24, 31, 36, 44
)

Yūichi Endō (8 episodes
eps 1, 6, 11, 16, 22, 30, 35, 40
)

Mecha design: Kunio Ōkawara
Sound Director: Sadayoshi Fujino
Producer:
Takayuki Yoshii

Color design: Akiko Shibata
Costume Design Cooperation: Masahisa Suzuki
Editing: Sayaka Mita
Guest Character Design: Toyoo Ashida (ep 27)
In-Between Animation:
Etsuko Matsuno (16 episodes
eps 1, 3, 7, 11, 13, 16, 20, 22, 26, 30, 32, 35, 38, 43, 45, 47
)

Kazuyo Kuwasawa (13 episodes
eps 1, 3, 8, 12, 18, 24, 27, 31, 36, 40, 43, 45, 47
)

Sadao Ogura (11 episodes
eps 1, 3, 7, 11, 13, 16, 20, 22, 26, 30, 32
)

Key Animation:
Hideyuki Satō (Studio Mark; 4 episodes
eps 8, 12, 24, 40
)

Hisashi Hirai (Nakamura Pro; 11 episodes
eps 2, 7, 13, 19, 25, 27, 33, 37, 41, 45, 48
)

Katsushi Shibasawa (Nakamura Pro; 8 episodes
eps 2, 7, 13, 19, 25, 27, 33, 37
)

Kōichi Naitō (4 episodes
eps 4, 12, 20. 24, 45
)

Masami Ōbari (OP; 2 episodes
eps 40, 46 (Uncredited)
)

Norio Shioyama (6 episodes
eps 1, 11, 16, 22, 26, 30
)

Saburō Sakamoto (4 episodes
eps 10, 16, 22, 30
)

Shinichi Imakuma (Dogakobo; 5 episodes
eps 5, 15, 21, 29, 39
)

Shinichi Sakuma (Studio Dub; 4 episodes
eps 11, 17, 23, 28
)

Shūkō Murase (Nakamura Pro; 12 episodes
eps 2, 7, 13, 19, 25, 27, 33, 37, 41, 44-45, 48
)

Tetsuya Yanagisawa (Nakamura Pro; 4 episodes
eps 37, 41, 45, 48
)

Yukio Obayashi (Studio Mu; ep 32)
Photography: Shinji Ikegami (Studio Cosmos; ep 42)
Theme Song Arrangement:
Shirō Sagisu (OP 1, ED 1)
Theme Song Composition: Kōji Makaino (ED 1)
Theme Song Lyrics:
Yukinojo Mori (OP 2, ED 2)
Theme Song Performance:
Mami Yamase (OP2/ED2)
Hōchū Ōtsuka as Tapp Oceano
Kenyū Horiuchi as Light Newman
Masami Kikuchi as Kaine Wakaba

Jūrōta Kosugi as Mario Plato
Kayoko Fujii as Linda
Masako Katsuki as Diane Lance

Bin Shimada as
Jean
Karl
Chika Sakamoto as Danny (eps 2-12)
Daisuke Gōri as Goru
Hiroshi Takemura as Welner
Hiroyuki Shibamoto as Kenny Duncan
Junpei Takiguchi as Major Haiderunekken
Kachiko Hino as Aoi Wakaba
Kōichi Chiba as
Lung Prad
Zodler (eps 31-32)
Kōji Totani as Yammu
Kyōko Tongū as Jack (eps 2-12)
Masahiko Tanaka as Martin (eps 2-12)
Mitsuaki Hoshino as Aden (ep 31)
Osamu Katō as Gun Jem
Reiko Suzuki as Soul Jirsett (eps 1-12)
Shigezō Sasaoka as Ganan (eps 26-37)
Shinya Ōtaki as Douglas
Shōji Ōki as Gultorre
Shōzō Iizuka as
Chephov (eps 6-7)
Doruchenofu
Shunsuke Shima as Jim Austin
Takaya Hashi as Whitman
Tomomichi Nishimura as
Gerupokku (eps 31-32)
Mordel (eps 8-9)
Unshō Ishizuka as Narrator
Yū Shimaka as Goal
Yūko Mizutani as Betty (eps 2-12)
Yutaka Shimaka as Ben Runi
Japanese companies
Animation:
Tiger Production
Backgrounds:
Studio Easter
Distributor: Bandai Visual
Key Animation:
Anime R (5 episodes
eps 20, 30, 35, 40, 44
)

Group Donguri (4 episodes
eps 6, 14, 43, 47
)

Nakamura Production (12 episodes
eps 2, 7, 13, 19, 25, 27, 33, 37, 41, 44-45, 48
)

Studio Dub (5 episodes
eps 11, 17, 22-23, 28
)

Studio Mark (9 episodes
eps 6, 8, 12, 18, 21, 24, 29, 40, 42
)

Studio Mu (8 episodes
eps 14, 20, 26, 30, 32, 38, 43, 47
)

Tiger Production (ep 42)
Music Production: King Records
Photography:
Trans Arts Co.
Production:
Sunrise
Italian cast
Italian staff
ADR Director: Silvana Fantini
Translation: sco Prandoni
ADR Script: Gabriella Fantini
Claudio Colombo as Ken Wakaba
Claudio Ridolfo as Light Newman
Giorgio Bonino as Tap Oceano

Paolo Bessegato as Mario Plato

Carlo Bonomi as Comandante Whiteman
Claudio Beccari as Douglas
Claudio Moneta as Kenny Duncan
Ernesto Maria Rossi as Ben Rooney
Gianni Quillico as Sottotenente O'Neal
Luca Sandri as Karl
Marco Balbi as Roy Gibson
Natale Ciravolo as Supercapo
Paola Della Pasqua as Computer
Raffaele Fallica as Hanzen
Simone D'Andrea as Sottotenente dei Giganos
Italian companies
Broadcaster:
Man-Ga (from October 2010)
Distributor: Yamato Video (Italy)
Production: Yamato Video
Soundtrack: Yamato Video (Italy)

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