GUNxSWORD (TV)

Alternative title:
Ган X Сорд (Russian)

ガン×ソード (Japanese)

Genres: science fiction
Themes: revenge
Objectionable content: Significant

Copyright notice: ©2005 AIC • Team DannChester/Gun Sword Partners

Plot Summary: Armed with a metal sash that straightens into a sword, lanky swordsman Van is traveling through the desert, searching for the mysterious clawed man who killed his bride. Along the way he picks up a fellow traveler: Wendy, a young girl whose town he saves from bandits by summoning a mecha with his sword. Wendy is searching for her missing older brother, whose engraved gun she carries on her back. In their mutual quest they run afoul of more bandits and villains, a mysterious woman named Carmen99, and more mecha battles a la Wild West.

Ratings: 1391 ratings have been given [details]
Running time: 25 minutes per episode

Number of episodes: 26

Episode titles: We have 26
Vintage:
2005-07-04 to 2005-12-26

2007-02-22 to 2007-03-29 (G4TechTV Canada - Anime Current)

2009-04-13 to 2009-05-18 (Philippines, Studio 23)

Opening Theme:
"GUNXSWORD" by Kotaro Nakagawa

Ending Theme:
#1: "A Rising Tide" by Shuntaro Okino (eps 1-8,10,12-16,18-21,23,25)

#2: "Paradiso" by Hitomi (eps 9,11)

#3: "S.O.S" by Kikuko Inoue, Houko Kuwashima, Satsuki Yukino & Saeko Chiba (ep 17)

#4: "A Rising Tide (Accoustic Version)" by Shuntaro Okino (ep 22)

#5: "Calling You" by Shuntaro Okino (Ep 24)

#6: "GUNXSWORD (Starting Again)" by Kotaro Nakagawa and Ondekoza (ep 26)

Insert song:
"La Speranza" by Hitomi Kuroishi

Official website:
GUNxSWORD @ AIC (Japanese)

Mega-Anime's Official Gun Sword Website (Russian)

TV Tokyo GUNxSWORD (Japanese)

Links: We have 1
Trivia: We have 7
Comment:
According to Geneon the "x" is just part of the logo—it's pronounced "Gun Sword".

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DVD (Region 1) |
GUNxSWORD - Endless Illusion (DVD 1) 2006-05-23 (from $6.00) |
GUNxSWORD - Endless Illusion + Artbox (DVD 1) 2006-05-23 (from $89.00) |
GUNxSWORD - Abandoned Past (DVD 2) 2006-07-11 (from $9.04) |
GUNxSWORD - Separate Ways (DVD 3) 2006-09-12 (from $6.91) |
GUNxSWORD - Fallen Knights (DVD 4) 2006-11-07 (from $5.60) |
GUNxSWORD - Tainted Innocence (DVD 5) 2007-01-09 (from $10.76) |
GUNxSWORD - Lost Prayers (DVD 6) 2007-03-06 (from $11.00) |
GUNxSWORD - Last Rites (DVD 7) 2007-05-01 (from $9.79) |
GUNxSWORD - The Complete Series (DVD 1-4) 2010-12-14 (from $86.93) |
GUNxSWORD - The Complete Series [S.A.V.E.] (DVD 1-4) 2012-01-03 (from $40.00) |
Soundtrack |
GUNxSWORD - Original Soundtrack (OST 1) 2006-09-26 (from $4.34) |
GUNxSWORD - Original Soundtrack (OST 2) 2006-11-14 |
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Storyboard:
Gorō Taniguchi (eps 1-3, 5, 8) ![]()
eps 11, 17-18, 20, 26
)Tsukasa Sunaga (eps 5-7)![]()
eps 12-16, 18-19, 21-24
)Yukihiro Matsushita (ep 20)![]() Episode Director:
Kazuo Miyake (ep 4) ![]()
eps 7, 12, 14, 20
)Rion Kujo (eps 1, 10)![]()
eps 3, 13, 16, 19, 25-26
)Yoshihisa Matsumoto (ep 20)![]() Animation Director:
Masahiro Yamane (mechanical; 6 episodes
eps 1, 3, 7, 13, 19, 26
)Masami Nagata![]()
eps 2 char, 6, 14 char, 23 mech
)Masanori Nishii (mechanical; 4 episodes
eps 2, 10, 16, 25
)Takahiro Kimura![]()
eps 1, 13, 17, 20, 26
)Yutaka Matsubara (character; ep 21)![]() Animation Check:
Keiko Oyama ![]()
eps 2, 10, 13, 16, 19, 25
)Takahiro Nawa (7 episodes
eps 1, 3, 7, 11, 14, 17, 26
)Yusuke Adachi (eps 8, 15, 23)![]() Animation Direction Cooperation:
Masami Nagata (4 episodes
eps 12, 15, 17, 24
)Shūji Nakanishi (ep 17)![]() Background Art:
Masako Iida (Baku Production; 5 episodes
eps 17-19, 21, 23
)Masao Ichigaya (Baku Production; 5 episodes
eps 17-19, 21, 23
)Takao Shimizu (Baku Production; 5 episodes
eps 17-19, 21, 23
)Yoichi Yajima (Baku Production; 7 episodes
eps 17-19, 21, 23, 25-26
)Yōko Nagai (Baku Production; 5 episodes
eps 17-19, 21, 23
)Yumiko Iijima (Baku Production; 5 episodes
eps 17-19, 21, 23
)![]() Color Check:
Koji Hamaoka (4 episodes
eps 3, 11, 17, 24
)Mayu Saitō![]()
eps 2, 5, 10, 16, 25
)Reiko Iwasawa (4 episodes
eps 1, 3, 24, 26
)Yukiko Kiyokawa (eps 4, 9, 18)![]() Color setting:
Koji Hamaoka (4 episodes
eps 3, 11, 17, 24
)Mayu Saitō![]()
eps 2, 5, 10, 16, 25
)Reiko Iwasawa (4 episodes
eps 1, 3, 24, 26
)Yuichi Kuboki (eps 13, 21)![]() Finish Animation:
Koji Hamaoka ![]()
eps 2-3, 5, 7, 10, 24, 26
)Mayu Saitō![]()
eps 2, 10, 16, 25-26
)Yuichi Kuboki![]()
eps 3, 5, 13, 15-16, 21, 23-24, 26
)Yuuko Mukai (ep 22)![]() In-Between Animation:
Keiko Oyama ![]()
eps 2, 10, 13, 16, 19, 21, 24-26
)Takahiro Nawa (4 episodes
eps 2, 14, 17, 26
)Yuta Odajima (ep 8)![]() Key Animation:
Akiko Kumada ![]()
eps 4, 11, 22, 26
)Hisashi Saito![]() ![]()
eps 1-2, 5, 11, 24, 26
)Hisayuki Tabata![]()
eps 4, 9, 17, 22, 26
)Katsuhisa Yamamoto![]()
eps 1, 10, 21, 25
)Kazuhiro Miwa (Last House)![]()
eps 3, 10, 16, 25
)Kenji Ishida (Studio Wanpack)![]()
eps 2, 6, 14, 19, 26
)Kōji Kataoka![]() ![]()
eps 2, 9, 13, 18, 21, 26
)Kyōta Washikita (OP; 5 episodes
eps 1, 5, 15, 22, 24
)Maki Fujita![]()
eps 1, 7, 14, 22, 25
)Masahiro Furihata (4 episodes
eps 2, 7, 17, 24
)Masanori Nishii![]()
eps 3, 5, 16, 26
)Masashi Hasegawa![]() ![]()
eps 2, 8, 15, 23
)Michio Hasegawa (Azeta Pictures; 4 episodes
eps 2, 8, 15, 23
)Motohiko Kurihara![]() ![]()
eps 2, 8, 15, 23
)Rie Fujiwara (Studio Mu)![]()
eps 3, 10, 16, 25
)Rion Kujo (OP)![]()
eps 3, 10, 13, 16, 25
)Seiji Handa (4 episodes
eps 2, 12, 19-20
)Shinobu Nishiyama![]() ![]()
eps 1, 5, 19, 26
)Shinya Nishizawa![]()
eps 13, 21, 24, 26
)Shouichi Nakai (Nakamura Production)![]()
eps 7, 19, 24, 26
)Shū Watanabe (Studio Mark; 4 episodes
eps 1, 7, 16, 26
)Shūji Nakanishi![]()
eps 1, 7, 14, 22
)Takashi Hyōdō![]()
eps 7, 11, 19, 22, 26
)Takeo Yoshioka (Anime R)![]()
eps 1, 13, 21, 24
)Takeshi Morita (Anime R)![]()
eps 1, 12-13, 18, 21, 24, 26
)Tetsuya Matsukawa![]() ![]()
eps 1, 10, 16, 25
)Tomohiro Kamiya![]()
eps 2, 5, 12, 21
)Tomoyuki Ōshita (Studio Gimlet)![]()
eps 2, 5, 7, 13, 21
)Toshiyuki Yoshioka![]()
eps 2, 7, 14, 22
)Tsuguru Fukuda (Nakamura Production)![]()
eps 6, 11, 19, 24
)Yoshiko Kuwano![]()
eps 1, 10, 16, 25
)Yukari Watanabe (Studio Mu)![]()
eps 3, 10, 16, 25
)Yukimaro Ōtsubo (OP; 9 episodes
eps 2, 4-5, 10, 12, 16, 22, 25-26
)Yutaka Kamogawa (12 episodes
eps 1-7 odd, 12-13, 15, 18, 21-22, 25-26
)Yutaka Matsubara (ep 26)![]() |
Naoki Imamura as
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eps 12-13, 21, 24
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2nd Key Animation:
Mook Animation ![]()
eps 13, 16, 19, 21, 24
)Nakamura Production![]()
eps 1-2, 7, 9, 11-14, 17-18, 20-24
)Studio Gash![]()
eps 3, 5, 19-20, 22, 24
)Tokyo Animation Center (10 episodes
eps 11-14, 17, 21-24, 26
)Triple A![]() ![]() Finish Animation:
AIC Digital ![]()
eps 1-3, 5, 10, 12, 14, 19, 21, 26
)D-COLORS![]()
eps 1-7 odd, 10-11, 14, 16-17, 26
)EASIA![]()
eps 8, 15, 18, 26
)Hayashi![]()
eps 3, 5, 7, 13, 19, 26
)M.S.J Musashino Production![]()
eps 3, 5, 7-8, 10-12, 14-15, 17-18, 23-25
)Studio Road![]()
eps 1-2, 13-14, 16, 21, 24-25
)Sunshine Corporation![]()
eps 5-11 odd, 14, 17, 20, 23-24, 26
)Triple A![]()
eps 3, 5, 7, 11, 13-17, 21, 23-26
)ufotable![]() ![]() In-Between Animation:
APPP ![]()
eps 14, 19, 23, 26
)Dangun Pictures![]()
eps 1-3, 7, 10-11, 13, 16, 21, 23, 25-26
)Hayashi![]()
eps 7, 13, 19, 26
)M.S.J Musashino Production![]()
eps 5, 7-8, 11-12, 14-15, 17-18, 23-25
)Studio DEEN![]()
eps 3, 7, 10, 14, 16, 25
)Studio Gimlet![]()
eps 10, 16, 21, 25
)Studio Lagoon![]()
eps 1-2, 5, 7, 14, 19, 23, 26
)Studio Mark![]()
eps 3, 7, 10, 13-14, 16, 19
)Studio Mu![]()
eps 10, 16, 19, 25
)Sunshine Corporation![]()
eps 3-9 odd, 14, 17, 20, 23-24, 26
)Triple A![]()
eps 5, 7, 11, 13-17, 20-21, 23-26
)ZEXCS (ep 19)![]() Key Animation:
Anime R ![]()
eps 1, 5, 12-13, 18-19, 21, 24, 26
)Nakamura Production![]()
eps 6-7, 11, 19, 24, 26
)Studio Gimlet![]()
eps 2, 5, 7, 13, 21
)Studio Mark![]()
eps 1, 3, 7, 11, 13, 16, 18, 25-26
)Studio Mu![]()
eps 3, 10, 16, 25
)Studio Wanpack![]()
eps 1-3, 6, 10, 14, 16, 19, 22, 26
)Tokyo Animation Center![]()
eps 2, 13, 18, 21, 26
)Wao World![]() ![]() |
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