Karas (OAV)
Alternative title:
The Karas
Карас (Russian)
鴉 -KARAS- (Japanese)
Genres: supernatural
Themes: youkai
Objectionable content: Significant
Copyright notice: ©2005 TATSUNOKO Pro / KARAS Committee
Plot Summary: In the city of Shinjuku, a conflict between a rouge Karas by the name of Eko and the "will of the city" rage in a conflict for dominance. A Karas brought about to fight the rouge has fallen, leaving the city and its inhabitants defenseless. Soon after, Otoha, a comatose patient, is chosen to become a new Karas to face off the rouge Karas Eko to decide the fate of the city and its inhabitants.
Ratings: 1473 ratings have been given [details]
Number of episodes: 6
Episode titles: We have 6
Vintage: 2005-02-07 (TAF Pre-Event in Hollywood)
Release dates: We have 10
Opening Theme:
"REVELATION" by Yoshihiro Ike (eps 2-6)
Ending Theme:
#1: "セレナイト" (Selenite) by Rurutia (eps 1-3)
#2: "Under Fire" by Sasja Antheunis (ep 4)
Official website:
Tatsunoko's KARAS Site (Japanese)
The Karas.net (Japanese)
Links: We have 1
Trivia: We have 3
Comment:
"鴉" is the Japanese character for Karas, so the full Japanese title, "鴉 -KARAS-" works out to "Karas -KARAS-" however it is not referred to in this way. It is simply called "KARAS" or "The KARAS."
Reviews:
Karas V2 DVD 2 (Sep 9, 2008)
Karas: The Revelation DVD 2 (Oct 31, 2007)
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Cobra, Karas Singer Sasja Antheunis Interviewed (Dec 28, 2009)
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| Blu-ray (Region B) |
| Karas - The Collection [UK] (Blu-ray) delayed/cancelled |
| DVD (Region 1) |
| Karas - The Prophecy [The Essence of Anime] (DVD 1) (from $15.00) |
| Karas - The Prophecy (DVD 1) 2006-04-25 (from $21.95) |
| Karas - The Prophecy [The Essence of Anime] (DVD 1) 2007-09-04 (from $19.99) |
| Karas - The Revelation (DVD 2) 2007-04-03 (from $8.89) |
| Karas - Complete DVD Box Set (DVD 1-2) 2007-11-20 (from $238.00) |
| DVD (Region 4) |
| Karas - The Revelation (DVD 2) 2008-03-19 |
| Universal Media Disc |
| Karas - The Prophecy (UMD) 2006-04-25 |
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Director: Keiichi Satō
Series Composition: Shin Yoshida
Music: Yoshihiro Ike (Composer)
Original Concept: Keiichi Satō
Original Character Design: Keiichi Satō
Character Design: Kenji Hayama
Art Director: Takeshi Waki
Translation: Christian Storms
Mechanical design: Kenji Andō (Monster & Mecha)
Art design: Hajime Satō
Sound Director: Jin Aketagawa
2D Composite Chief: Kiyotaka Suzuki
2D Composite Collaboration: Kōichi Sawaguchi (Ashi Production)
2D Digital Production: Yūsuke Akino
3D Production Desk: Masae Sano
Action Animation Director: Shigeki Kuhara
Art Setting: Satoshi Takabatake (assistance)
CG Animation Director: Takayuki Chiba
CG Chief Animator: Wataru Shiraishi
CG Composite Supervisor: Masahiko Matsuyama
CG Producer: Koya Imamura
Chief Writer: Shin Yoshida
Color design: Rumiko Nagai
Coordination: Tatsuya Hoshino
Design Assistant: Akira Takata
Digital Production Desk: Masae Sano
Editing: Hiroshi Okuda
KARAS Design: Keiichi Satō
KARAS Modeling: Takashi Nakashima
Key Animation Supervision: Satoshi Takabatake
Layout Director: Kenichi Ishimaru
Literature: Masaya Honda
Mechanical animation Director: Masahiro Yamane
Monster Design: Kenji Andō
Music Conductor: Mario Klemens
Music Production: Takeshi Ando
Press: Satoru Kobayashi
Press Design: Naoko Nodera
Production producer: Hideo Deguchi
Publicity Cooperation: Hiroshi Kanda
Setting Production: Masahiro Takata
Sound Effects Assistant: Yuji Furuya (Suwara Sound Systems)
Sound Monitor Coordination: Naoyuki Nakayama
Sound Production: Takatoshi Hamano (Magic Capsule)
Sound Production Assistant: Yutaka Deguchi
Special Skills Director: Takashi Hashimoto
Title Logo Design: Keiichi Satō
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2D Composite: Tatsunoko VCR
2D Composite Collaboration: Ashi Productions
3DCGI: Tatsunoko VCR
Animation Production: Tatsunoko VCR
CG Animation Collaboration: Creative Field
CG Modeling Collaboration: Punchline
Composite Collaboration: PPM
Music Recorded At: Dvorak Hall
Orchestral Performance: Prague Philharmonic Orchestra
Original story: Tatsunoko Production
Production : Nippon Ichi Software
Recording Production: Magic Capsule
Setting : Uplift
Software Collaboration: MAXON Computer
Sound Production: Magic Capsule
Sound Production Cooperation: Octavia Records Inc.
Structure : Uplift
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ADR Director: Eric P. Sherman
Translation: Shoko Oono
Executive producer: Kaoru Mfaume
Assistant producer: Mami Okada
Assistant Production Coordinator: Christen Bennett
Casting Supervisor: Marc Frankowski
Re-Recording Mixing: Mark Rozett
Spotting: Clark Cheng
Subtitling: Clark Cheng
Supervising Sound Engineer: Patrick Rodman
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ADR Production: Bang Zoom! Entertainment
Licensed by: Manga Entertainment
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ADR Production: Studio Chinkel
Broadcaster: Gong (from May 2009)
Distributor: Dybex
Dubbing: Chinkel
Internet Streaming: Gong
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Executive producer: José Luis Puertas
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Broadcaster: Buzz Channel (Spain)
Dubbing Studio: Cristal Media (Spain dub)
Licensed by: Jonu Media (Spain)
Translation: Traducciones Imposibles (Spain dub)
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Dubbing Director: Stefano Cutaia
Translation: Giulia Battaglia
Dialogues: Stefano Cutaia
Dubbing Assistant: Luana Congedo
Dubbing Coordination: Orlando Leone
Mixing: Stefano Severini
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Broadcaster: Man-Ga
Distributor: Yamato Video
Dubbing: Novartescenica
Internet Streaming: Anime Generation
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Dialogbuch: Fritz Rott
Disposition: Martina Eckert
Mixing And Postproduction Engineer: Willi Grossmann
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Distributor: Panini Video
Dubbing: G&G Tonstudios
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Distributor: MC Entertainment
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Distributor: Vision Film Distribution Sp. z o.o.
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Licensed by: Proware Multimedia International Co., Ltd.
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