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Air (movie)

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Alternative title:
Air: The Motion Picture
Air: The Movie
Высь - Фильм (Russian)
Genres: supernatural
Themes: tragedy
Objectionable content: Significant
Plot Summary: A long time ago, a winged maiden was held prisoner in a castle—cursed never to experience love, lest she die. Centuries later, in a sleepy coastal town, a young girl relives this agony.
Ratings: 1480 ratings have been given [details]
 Masterpiece: 169 votes (sub:133, dub:25, raw:3, ?:2, others:6
2 Spanish subtitled
2 French subtitled
1 Russian subtitled
1 German dubbed
)
 Excellent: 264 votes (sub:189, dub:55, ?:3, raw:3, edit.dub:1, others:13
5 Spanish subtitled
2 Polish subtitled
2 French subtitled
2 Russian subtitled
1 Russian dubbed
1 German subtitled
)
 Very good: 345 votes (sub:262, dub:61, raw:3, others:19
12 Spanish subtitled
3 Portuguese subtitled
3 Russian subtitled
1 Korean subtitled
)
 Good: 321 votes (sub:254, dub:58, raw:1, ?:1, others:7
3 Spanish subtitled
1 Polish subtitled
1 French subtitled
1 Russian subtitled
1 Portuguese subtitled
)
 Decent: 170 votes (sub:125, dub:30, raw:5, ?:4, others:6
5 Spanish subtitled
1 Italian subtitled
)
 So-so: 98 votes (sub:83, dub:12, ?:1, others:2
1 Russian subtitled
1 Spanish subtitled
)
 Not really good: 52 votes (sub:38, dub:11, others:3
1 French subtitled
1 Russian subtitled
1 Spanish subtitled
)
 Weak: 42 votes (sub:35, dub:6, others:1
1 German subtitled
)
 Bad: 9 votes (sub:5, dub:3, raw:1)
 Awful: 5 votes (sub:4, dub:1)
 Worst ever: 5 votes (sub:4, dub:1)
Seen in part or in whole by 3044 s, rank: #357 (of 9996)
Median rating: Good
Arithmetic mean: 7.392 (Good+), std. dev.: 1.8466, rank: #2307 (of 10154)
Weighted mean: 7.275 (Good+), rank: #2560 (of 10154) (seen all: 7.30 / seen some: 6.33 / won't finish: 4.56)
Bayesian estimate: 7.277 (Good+), rank: #2301 (of 7635)
Running time: 91 minutes
Vintage: 2005-02-05
Premiere date:
2005-02-05 (Japan)
Release dates: We have 2
Opening Theme:
"Tori no Uta" (鳥の詩; "Bird's Poem") by Lia
Ending Theme:
#1: "Farewell Song" by Lia
#2: "If Dreams Came True" by Eri Kawai
Links: We have 1
Trivia: We have 3
Review:
Air DVD (Dec 23, 2007)
Other articles: Show:
Hey, Answerman! (Jan 23, 2009)
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DVD (Region 1)
    Air: The Motion Picture (DVD) 2007-12-11 (from $49.95)
    Air: The Motion Picture (DVD) 2009-04-21 (from $17.16)
    Air: The Motion Picture [S.A.V.E.] (DVD) 2010-07-20 (from $69.99)

Japanese staff
Japanese cast
Director: Osamu Dezaki
Screenplay: Makoto Nakamura
Original Character Design: Itaru Hinoue
Character Design: Akemi Kobayashi
Art Director: Shinzō Yuki
Animation Director: Hidemi Kubo
Sound Director: Shōji Hata
Cgi Director: Tōru Yoshiyasu
Director of Photography:
Tomokazu Shiratori (Sanko Production)
Executive producer:
Takeshi Oikawa (Frontier Works)
Producer:
Mamoru Yokota

Animation Advancement: Mitsuo Hagino
Art Supervision: Osamu Honma
Assistant Animation Director:
Yoshihiro Takeda
Assistant Director:
Yukihiko Nakao
Assistant Unit Director:
Yasunori Gotō
Background Art:
Yumi Hosaka
CG Animation:
Satoshi Hagitani (P.R.O.)
CG Manager: Masashi Tanaka
CG Producer: Toyokazu Hattori
Color Coordination: Tsutomu Tsukata
Data Conversion:
Yuki Izumi
Digital Paint:
Yuri Kayano
Digital Photography:
Tomoko Minegishi
Editing: Masahiro Gotō
Editing Assistant: Yoshihiro Asō
Finishing Advancement: Mitsuo Hagino
In-Between Animation:
Yuuko Shiota
Key Animation:
Yumiko Tomiki
Layout: Mao Lamdo
Music Assistant:
Toshihiko Nishibe (Double Wave)
Music Director: Seiji Suzuki
Optical Re-Recording: Akira Toshisawa
Orchestra Conductor: Hiroshi Kumagai
Original Music:
Shinji Orito
Paint Check:
Yōko Ōhori
Production Advancement:
Yūichi Nagata
Production Coordination: Katsumi Ōmoto
Production manager:
Yoshihide Moriyama
Publicity:
Toshiyuki Uemura (Toei Animation)
Publicity Assistance: Atsushi Takeyama
Recording:
Shinsuke Mori
Recording Assistant: Kazuyoshi Iino
Setting Assistance:
Takeo Taguchi
Sound Adjustment:
Takashi Takasaka (assistant)
Sound Effects: Yukiyoshi Itokawa
Special Effects:
Yumi Ushiyama
Special Thanks To:
Ryunosuke Kingetsu
Theme Song Composition: Kei Haneoka (ED2)
Theme Song Performance: Eri Kawai
Aya Hisakawa as Haruko Kamio
Hikaru Midorikawa as Yukito Kunisaki
Tomoko Kawakami as Misuzu Kamio

Chinami Nishimura as Kannabi-no-mikoto
Kikuko Inoue as Uraha
Nobutoshi Canna as Ryuya

Aki Sasaki as Misuzu's classmate
Hiromi Konno as Potato
Hisayo Yanai as child
Kanako Tateno as Misuzu's classmate
Keiji Hirai as cavalryman
Keiko Han as Yaobikuni
Kōhei Fukuhara as yakitori stand owner
Michio Nakao as schoolteacher
Ryōtarō Okiayu as bus driver
Sayaka Maeda as Misuzu's classmate
Shinichirō Miki as Keisuke Tachibana
Tomohisa Asō as samurai
Yūko Nagashima as Yukito's mother
Yumi Touma as Hijiri Kirishima
Japanese companies
Animation Production: Toei Animation
CG Production:
P.R.O.
Digital Image Processing: Digital Effect Group
Dubbing Studio: Aoi Studio
Original Creator: Visual Arts/Key
Post-Production Studio: Omnibus Japan
Production:
Toei Animation
Production Cooperation:
Yuhodo
Supervision: Visual Arts/Key
English staff
English cast
ADR Director: Kyle Jones
ADR Script: Kathleen Moynihan
Executive producer:
John Ledford
Producer: Scott McClennen

DVD Menu Design: Bety Sosa
International Coordination: Toru Iwakami
Media Coordinator: Mariela Ortiz
Packaging Design: Bety Sosa
Production Assistant:
Paul Mericle
Production manager: Shelly Thomas
Recording engineer: Bobby Gordon
Sound Design: Matt Wittmeyer
Subtitle Script & Timing: Dwayne Jones
Translation Proofer: Amy Forsyth
Luci Christian as Haruko Kamio
Monica Rial as Misuzu Kamio
Vic Mignogna as Yukito Kunisaki

Allison Sumrall as Uraha
Cynthia Martinez as Kannabi-no-mikoto
Jay Hickman as Ryuya

Charles Campbell as Guard Captain
Christine Auten as Hijiri Kirishima
Christopher Ayres as
Bartender Pops
Teacher
John Gremillion as Keisuke Tachibana
John Swasey as Bus Driver A
Josh Grelle as Cook
K.C. Jones as Crow
Laura English as Girl A
Robin Terry as
Girl C
Yaobikuni
Serena Varghese as Girl B
Shannon Emerick as Dr. Phone
Shelley Calene-Black as Yukito's Mother
Stephanie Wittels as Kano Kirishima
Tiffany Grant as Potato
English companies
DVD Production: Amusement Park Media
Licensed by:
FUNimation Entertainment (2008; Expired)
Recording: ADV Studios
Translation: JN Productions

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