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Devil Hunter Yohko (OAV)

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©1990 NCS / TOHO


Alternative title:
Mamono Hunter Yohko (Japanese)
Yohko la chasseuse de démons (French)
Yoko - Cacciatrice di Demoni (Italian)
Yoko: The Devil Hunter (Spanish)
魔物ハンター妖子 (Japanese)
Genres: supernatural
Themes: magical girl
Objectionable content: Intense
Plot Summary: Yohko Mono is a regular girl making her way through high school--until she learns that she is the 108th successor to a line of warriors charged with defending the earth against demons. Eventually she must fight her ultimate battle against the demon who started it all.
Ratings: 468 ratings have been given [details]
 Masterpiece: 10 votes (sub:9, dub:1)
 Excellent: 39 votes (sub:18, dub:17, raw:1, others:3
1 German subtitled
1 Spanish dubbed
1 French subtitled
)
 Very good: 64 votes (sub:36, dub:26, raw:1, others:1
1 Italian dubbed
)
 Good: 145 votes (sub:86, dub:53, edit.dub:2, ?:1, others:3
3 German subtitled
)
 Decent: 119 votes (sub:74, dub:41, ?:1, others:3
1 Spanish dubbed
1 German subtitled
1 Russian subtitled
)
 So-so: 38 votes (sub:21, dub:15, raw:1, others:1
1 French subtitled
)
 Not really good: 15 votes (sub:13, dub:2)
 Weak: 21 votes (sub:15, dub:4, ?:1, others:1
1 Russian subtitled
)
 Bad: 16 votes (dub:8, sub:7, others:1
1 German subtitled
)
 Awful: -
 Worst ever: 1 vote (dub:1)
Seen in part or in whole by 1251 s, rank: #966 (of 9996)
Median rating: Good
Arithmetic mean: 6.489 (Decent+), std. dev.: 1.7165, rank: #6071 (of 10154)
Weighted mean: 6.461 (Decent+), rank: #6059 (of 10154) (seen all: 6.64 / seen some: 5.78 / won't finish: 4.04)
Bayesian estimate: 6.488 (Decent+), rank: #5488 (of 7635)
Running time: 40 minutes per episode
Number of episodes: 6
Episode titles: We have 6
Vintage: 1990 to 1995
Release dates: We have 4
Ending Theme:
#1: "Go, Go! Love Coup (Koi de Coup d'Etat Go Go; 恋のクーデター・ゴーゴー)" by Aya Hiskawa (ep 1)
#2: "Not So Fast, Sexy Girl (Tokoro ga Dokkoi! Sexy Musume; ところがどっこい! セクシー娘)" by Kaori Honma (ep 2)
#3: "So Bad Boy" by Aya Hisakawa (ep 3)
#4: "I Like the Way I Don't Give Up on Myself (Ganbaru Watashi ga Suki; 頑張る私が好き)" by Aya Hisakawa (ep 5)
#5: "Touch My Heart" by Aya Hiskawa (ep 6)
Insert song:
"Akikaze no Pageant" (秋風のペイジェント; Autumn Wind Pageant) by Aya Hisakawa (ep 4)
"Hatsukoi wa Kanawanai" (初恋はかなわない; The First Love Never Succeeds) by Konami Yoshida (ep 4)
"Kirisami ni Dakarete" (霧雨に抱かれて; Being Held in the Drizzle) by Naoko Matsui (ep 4)
"Koi de Coup d'Etat Go Go" (恋のクーデター・ゴーゴー; Go, Go! Love Coup) by Aya Hisakawa (ep 4)
"Mangetsu no Shizawa" (満月のしわざ; Because of the Full Moon) by Aya Hisakawa (ep 4)
"So Bad Boy" by Aya Hisakawa (ep 4)
"Tokoro ga Dokkoi! Sexy Musume" (ところがどっこい!セクシー娘; Not So Fast! Sexy Girl) by Kaori Honma (ep 4)
Official website:
Links: We have 1
Trivia: We have 3
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DVD (Region 1)
    Devil Hunter Yohko (DVD 1) 2002-05-14 (from $44.99)
    Devil Hunter Yohko (DVD 2) 2002-07-09 (from $89.99)
    Devil Hunter Yohko - The Complete Collection [Thinpak] (DVD 1-2) 2005-02-08
    Devil Hunter Yohko - Complete Collection (DVD 1-2) 2008-08-26 (from $174.42)
LaserDisc
    Devil Hunter Yohko [Sub] (LD 1) 1995-12-07
VHS
    Devil Hunter Yohko - Hell on Earth! (Dub.VHS 5) 1997-09-00
    Devil Hunter Yohko - Double Trouble, Double Jeopardy! (Dub.VHS 6) 1997-10-00 (from $9.99)
    Devil Hunter Yohko (Dub.VHS 2-4) 1997-07-00
    Devil Hunter Yohko [Special Edition] (Dub.VHS 1) 1996-01-00
    Devil Hunter Yohko (Sub.VHS 1) 1992-12-10 (from $12.97)
    Devil Hunter Yohko - 4-Ever! The Music Collection (Sub.VHS 4) 1994-10-21 (from $146.00)
    Devil Hunter Yohko - Hell on Earth! (Sub.VHS 5) 1995-06-27 (from $14.99)
    Devil Hunter Yohko - Double Trouble, Double Jeopardy! (Sub.VHS 6) 1995-11-21
    Devil Hunter Yohko (Sub.VHS 2-3) 1994-10-21
    Devil Hunter Yohko [Collector's Edition] (Sub.VHS 4-5) 1995-11-15
    Devil Hunter Yoko [UK] (Sub.VHS 1) 1995-01-23
    Devil Hunter Yoko [UK] (Sub.VHS 2) 1995-00-00

Japanese staff
Japanese cast
Chief Director: Katsuhisa Yamada (eps 2-4)
Director:
Katsuhisa Yamada (ep 1)
Script:
Tatsuhiko Urahata (eps 5-6)
Storyboard:
Kōichi Ishihara (ep 6)
Episode Director: Yasuhiro Kuroda (ep 4)
Unit Director:
Tatsuyoshi Yamazawa (Clip 4 & 5; ep 4)
Music:
Toshiyuki Omori (eps 2-3, 6)
Original story: Juzo Mutsuki
Original Character Design: Gaku Miyao
Character Design:
Yūzō Satō (ep 5)
Art Director:
Masumi Nishikawa (eps 5-6)
Animation Director:
Yūzō Satō (ep 5)
Sound Director: Noriyoshi Matsuura
Director of Photography:
Kinichi Ishikawa (ep 1)
Producer:
Yūji Takae (eps 2-5)

Assistant Animation Director:
Yoshinobu Yamakawa (ep 6)
Assistant Episode Director:
Kazuyuki Ida (eps 2-3)
Background Art:
Yuka Okamoto (Atelier BWCA)
Color design:
Yukiko Matsushita (eps 2-3)
Color setting:
Tamiko Ōtsu (eps 2-3)
Cooperation:
Tetsurō Aoki (Clips 2, 6 & 7; ep 4)
Editing:
Yukiko Itō
Illustration: Gaku Miyao (Clip 1; ep 4)
In-Between Animation:
Yukio Uehira (ep 5)
In-Between Check:
Tatsuji Narita (ep 6)
Insert Song Arrangement:
Yoshitaka Mikuni ("Tokoro ga Dokkoi! Sexy Musume")
Insert Song Composition:
Toshiyuki Omori ("So Bad Boy")
Insert Song Lyrics:
Yukinojo Mori ("Tokoro ga Dokkoi! Sexy Musume")
Insert Song Performance:
Naoko Matsui
Key Animation:
Yumenosuke Tokuda (ep 3)
Music Director:
Kyoko Kitahara (ep 5)
Music producer:
Toshimichi Ōtsuki (eps 2-3)
Music Publicity:
Takayuki Tokuhara (ep 5)
Paint:
Yumiko Noda (eps 2-3)
Paint Check:
Yukari Niwa (ep 6)
Photography:
Yuki Sakitani (Madhouse)
Planning: Masao Maruyama
Production Advancement:
Ritsuko Nagase (ep 4)
Production Affairs: Kei Watabe (ep 6)
Production Desk: Ritsuko Nagase (ep 5)
Production manager:
Takeshi Anzai (eps 2-3)
Production Preparation: Kei Watanabe (eps 2-3)
Publicity: Machiu Hattori (ep 6)
Recording:
Mitsuyoshi Maruyama (eps 5-6)
Sound Effects: Daisuke Jinbo
Special Effects:
Yutaka Hoshiba (Marix; ep 6)
Theme Song Arrangement:
Yoshitaka Mikuni (ED2)
Theme Song Composition:
Toshiyuki Omori (ED3, ED6)
Theme Song Lyrics:
Yukinojo Mori (ED2)
Theme Song Performance:
Kaori Honma (ED #2)
Aya Hisakawa as Yohko Mano

Aya Hisakawa as Ayako Mano
Chieko Honda as Chikako Ogawa
Hiromi Tsuru as Sayoko Mano
Konami Yoshida as Azusa Kanzaki
Yūji Mitsuya as Madoka Mano

Ikuya Sawaki as Shujin (ep 5)
Issei Futamata as Tokima (ep 5)
Issei Miyazaki as Tateno (ep 6)
Junichi Sugawara as Yamada (ep 2)
Kaneto Shiozawa as Biryu (ep 3)
Kappei Yamaguchi as Osamu Wakabayashi (ep 1)
Kazumi Tanaka as Ghost A (ep 2)
Kiyoyuki Yanada as Dragon King Ryūō (ep 3)
Konami Yoshida as Azusa #2 (ep 6)
Masaharu Satō as Old Man (ep 2)
Mika Doi as Principal (ep 1)
Mugihito as
Demon Voice (ep 1)
Onra (ep 2)
Naoko Matsui as Reiko (ep 1)
Nobuyuki Furuta as Hattori (ep 2)
Noriko Hidaka as Haruka Mano (ep 5)
Reiko Suzuki as old woman (ep 3)
Satomi Koorogi as Madoka Mano (young Madoka; ep 5)
Shigeru Chiba as Chiaki Mano (ep 6)
Shinichirō Miki as Yūsuke Sano (ep 6)
Show Hayami as Hideki Kondo (ep 1)
Sumi Shimamoto as Princess Yanagi (ep 3)
Toshiyuki Morikawa as
Ryūichi Asakura (ep 5)
Worker (ep 2)
Japanese companies
Animation Production: Madhouse
Backgrounds:
Tezuka Productions (ep 6)
Distributor: TOHO
Film Developing: Tokyo Laboratory
In-Between Animation:
Seoul Movie (ep 5)
Lithwork: Maki Production
Music Production:
Toho Music Publishing
Paint:
Seoul Movie (ep 5)
Photography:
TMS Photo (ep 5)
Production:
TOHO
Production Assistance: Daume (eps 2-3, 6)
Production Cooperation:
Japan Computer System Co., Ltd. (eps 2-4)
Recording Studio: Gen
Sound Production: Gen
Soundtrack Distributor: King Records
English cast
English staff
ADR Director:
Matt Greenfield
Screenplay: Matt Greenfield
Art Director:
Ruby Halipoto (DVD)
Translation:
Masako Arakawa (ep 4)
Executive producer:
Sharon Papa (2002 DVD)
Producer: Matt Greenfield

Additional Translation: Shoko Oono (DVD; eps 1-5)
Assistant Translator: Dwayne Jones
Audio Mix/ Sound Design: Paul Killam
Commentary:
Matt Greenfield (sub; ep 1)
Creative Director:
J. Michael Stovall (2005 DVD)
DVD Coordination: Janice Williams
DVD Graphics:
Veronica Diaz (eps 5-6)
DVD Producer: David Williams
Editing:
Gerald Brewer (DVD; eps 5-6)
International Coordination: Toru Iwakami
Packaging Design:
Tim Lindquist (Subbed VHS; eps 1-3)
Post-Production Manager: Shelly Thomas (DVD)
Production Assistant:
Miyuki Kamiya (DVD)
Production Coordination: Janice Williams
Recording engineer:
Paul Killam
Script Consultant: Jonathan Clements (Western Connection)
Subtitle Script: Matt Greenfield
Subtitle Timing:
Neal Barnes (DVD)
Amanda Winn Lee as Yohko Manno

Amanda Winn Lee as Ayako Mano
Carol Amerson as Sayoko Mano
Kimberly Yates as Azusa
Tiffany Grant as Chigako

Amanda Winn Lee as Demons (ep 3)
Brian Granveldt as
Demonic Voices (ep 1)
Voices Of Demons (ep 3)
Workers (ep 2)
Bryan Bounds as Yuusuke Sano (ep 6)
Carol Amerson as
Keiko 
Reiko
Charles Campbell as
Demons (ep 3)
Workers (ep 2)
Doug Smith as Tateno (ep 6)
Jason Lee as
Hideki Kando
Yamada (Foreman; ep 2)
John Swasey as Hattori (Supervisor; ep 2)
Kim Sevier as
Princess Yanagi
Shopgirl (ep 6)
Kyle Sturdivant as Ryuichi (ep 6)
Laura Chapman as
Chiaki Mano
Madoka Mano (young; ep 6)
Marcie Corder as Obaba
Marcy Rae as Principal
Matt Greenfield as Tokima (ep 6)
Milton Lawrence as
Biryu
Ghost A (ep 2)
Ghost B (ep 2)
Rob Mungle as Demon (ep 6)
Sharon Shawnessey as Grandma Madoka
Steve Bosco as Osamu
Sue Ulu as Haruka Mano
Tristan MacAvery as
Demon King (ep 2)
Ryu-O
Senior Citizen (ep 2)

Brian Granveldt (eps 5-6)
Charles Campbell (eps 5-6)
Rod Peters (ep 5)
English companies
Broadcaster: The Anime Network
DVD Authoring & Encoding: M.O.F.C.
Internet Streaming: The Anime Network
Licensed by:
Western Connection (UK)
Packaging Design: Mindset (sub; ep 4)
Post Production: Monkey Boy Studios (DVD)
French staff
French companies
(none)
Distributor: Tonkam Vidéo (VHS)
French cast
(none)
Spanish cast
Spanish staff
Executive producer: Luis de Val
Mercedes Diemand-Hartz as Yoko Mano (Spain dub)

María Pilar Quesada as Sayoko Mano (Spain dub)
Núria Trifol as Azusa Kanzaki (Spain dub)
Roser Cavallé as Madoka Mano (Spain dub)

Albert Trifol Segarra as Osamu Wakabayashi (Spain dub)
Alberto Trifol as
Demonio (Spain dub)
Rolojero (Spain dub)
Ana Pallejà as Haruka Mano (Spain dub)
Claudi Domingo as Hideki Kondo (Spain dub; ep 1)
Concha García Valero as Directora del Colegio (Spain dub)
Jesus Ferrer as Tokima (Spain dub)
José Javier Serrano as Principe Biryu (Spain dub)
Maria Moscardó as Madoka Mano joven (Spain dub)
María Luisa Rosselló as Princesa Sauce (Spain dub)
Miguel Marquillas as
Obrero (Spain dub)
Onra (Spain dub)
Miryam Guilimany as
Chigako Ogawa (Spain dub)
Dependienta (Spain dub)
Nuria Cugat as Sirvienta de Biryu (Spain dub)
Rafael Calvo as
Old man (Spain dub)
Worker (Spain dub)
Toni Avilés as Reiko (Spain dub)
Xavier Fernández as Ryuchi Asakura (Spain dub)
Spanish companies
Distributor: Manga Films (Spain)
Dubbing: Q.T. Lever (Barcelona ; Spain dub)
Italian staff
Italian cast
(none)
Lorella De Luca as Yoko Mano

Adriana Libretti as Azusa Kanzaki
Anna Bonel as Sayoko Mano
Elda Olivieri as Chikako Ogawa
Paola Bonomi as Madoka Mano
Paola Della Pasqua as Ayako Mano

Alberto Mancioppi as Speaker dei Demoni
Angela Cicorella as Kiaki Mano
Carlo Bonomi as Shujin
Clara Zovianoff as Vecchia
Fabio Mazzari as Capo Cantiere
Flavio Arras as Ryuichi Asakura
Giorgio Bonino as Vicecapo
Luca Sandri as Wakabayashi Osamu
Marcello Cortese as
Biryu
Hideki Kondo
Milena Albieri as Preside
Patrizia Salmoiraghi as
Haruka Mano
Principessa Yanagi
Italian companies
Broadcaster:
Man-Ga (from September 2011)
Distributor: Yamato Video
German staff
German companies
(none)
Distributor:
OVA Films
German cast
(none)

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