Samurai 7

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Format
TV
Episodes
26
Episode Duration
26 minutes
Status
finished
Start Date
6-12-2004
End Date
12-25-2004
Season
summer 2004
Average Score
7
Mean Score
7
Studios
GONZO
Producers
GDH Funimation
Source
other
Genres
Action Mecha Sci-Fi

In the far distant future, on a planet that might have been called "earth", there was a war between samurai who mechanized their bodies. After the long war, people enjoyed a modest peace.


Facing starvation and abductions at the hands of fearsome mechanized bandits (Nobuseri), the farmers of Kanna Village make the dangerous choice to hire samurai for protection. The village's water priestess, Kirara, her younger sister, Komachi, and a heartbroken villager, Rikichi, set off to hire willing samurai with nothing to offer but rice from their meager harvests. Through dangerous encounters and a bit of luck, seven samurai of varying specialties and experience are gathered for an epic battle against the bandits and the merchants that influence them.


Note: Samurai 7 is based loosely upon Kurosawa Akira's famous movie "Seven Samurai"/"Shichinin no Samurai".</.i>

Characters

Kirara

Kirara

main

Fumiko Orikasa

Japanese

Fumiko Orikasa
Kambei Shimada

Kambei Shimada

main

Masaki Terasoma

Japanese

Masaki Terasoma
Katsushiro Okamoto

Katsushiro Okamoto

main

Romi Park

Japanese

Romi Park
Gorobei Katayama

Gorobei Katayama

main

Tetsu Inada

Japanese

Tetsu Inada
Shichiroji

Shichiroji

main

Tooru Kusano

Japanese

Tooru Kusano
Kikuchiyo

Kikuchiyo

main

Kuwata Kong

Japanese

Kuwata Kong

Staff

Akira Kurosawa

Akira Kurosawa

Original Creator

Toshifumi Takizawa

Toshifumi Takizawa

Director

Minoru Oohara

Minoru Oohara

Assistant Director

Atsuhiro Tomioka

Atsuhiro Tomioka

Series Composition

Makoto Kobayashi

Makoto Kobayashi

Mechanical Design

Hiromasa Ogura

Hiromasa Ogura

Art Director

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Kirara

Kirara

main

Fumiko Orikasa

Japanese

Fumiko Orikasa
Kambei Shimada

Kambei Shimada

main

Masaki Terasoma

Japanese

Masaki Terasoma
Katsushiro Okamoto

Katsushiro Okamoto

main

Romi Park

Japanese

Romi Park
Gorobei Katayama

Gorobei Katayama

main

Tetsu Inada

Japanese

Tetsu Inada
Shichiroji

Shichiroji

main

Tooru Kusano

Japanese

Tooru Kusano
Kikuchiyo

Kikuchiyo

main

Kuwata Kong

Japanese

Kuwata Kong
Heihachi Hayashida

Heihachi Hayashida

main

Junji Inukai

Japanese

Junji Inukai
Kyuzo

Kyuzo

main

Shinichirou Miki

Japanese

Shinichirou Miki
Ukyo

Ukyo

main

Takehito Koyasu

Japanese

Takehito Koyasu
Komachi

Komachi

main

Chiwa Saitou

Japanese

Chiwa Saitou
Rikichi

Rikichi

main

Tadahisa Saizen

Japanese

Tadahisa Saizen
Sanae

Sanae

supporting

Yuu Asakawa

Japanese

Yuu Asakawa
Yukino

Yukino

supporting

Rieko Takahashi

Japanese

Rieko Takahashi
Okara

Okara

supporting

Megumi Tano

Japanese

Megumi Tano
Masamune

Masamune

supporting

Tomomichi Nishimura

Japanese

Tomomichi Nishimura
Tessai

Tessai

supporting

Michihiro Ikemizu

Japanese

Michihiro Ikemizu
Setsu

Setsu

supporting

Atsuko Mine

Japanese

Atsuko Mine
Manzou

Manzou

supporting

Naoki Makishima

Japanese

Naoki Makishima
Shino

Shino

supporting

Yuu Kobayashi

Japanese

Yuu Kobayashi
Mosuke

Mosuke

supporting

Takehiro Murozono

Japanese

Takehiro Murozono
Ayamaro

Ayamaro

supporting

Seiji Sasaki

Japanese

Seiji Sasaki
Hyogo

Hyogo

supporting

Takeshi Kusao

Japanese

Takeshi Kusao
Warya

Warya

supporting

Rio Natsuki

Japanese

Rio Natsuki
Honoka

Honoka

supporting

Kumiko Watanabe

Japanese

Kumiko Watanabe
Akira Kurosawa

Akira Kurosawa

Original Creator

Toshifumi Takizawa

Toshifumi Takizawa

Director

Minoru Oohara

Minoru Oohara

Assistant Director

Atsuhiro Tomioka

Atsuhiro Tomioka

Series Composition

Makoto Kobayashi

Makoto Kobayashi

Mechanical Design

Hiromasa Ogura

Hiromasa Ogura

Art Director

Youta Tsuruoka

Youta Tsuruoka

Sound Director

Kaoru Wada

Kaoru Wada

Music

Nanase Aikawa

Nanase Aikawa

Theme Song Performance

Atsuhiro Tomioka

Atsuhiro Tomioka

Script

Colleen Clinkenbeard

Colleen Clinkenbeard

ADR Script (English)

Barry Watson

Barry Watson

ADR Script (English)

Natsuko Takahashi

Natsuko Takahashi

Script (eps 5, 10, 20)

Hirofumi Ogura

Hirofumi Ogura

Episode Director (ep 8)

Makoto Sokuza

Makoto Sokuza

Episode Director (eps 2, 15)

Shunsuke Tada

Shunsuke Tada

Episode Director (eps 5, 11)

Yasuhiro Kuroda

Yasuhiro Kuroda

Episode Director (eps 1, 26)

Tooru Yoshida

Tooru Yoshida

Episode Director (eps 1, 3, 9, 16, 25)

Satoshi Saga

Satoshi Saga

Episode Director (ep 22)

Hiroyuki Okuno

Hiroyuki Okuno

Episode Director (eps 7, 17, 18, 23)

Futoshi Higashide

Futoshi Higashide

Episode Director (eps 4, 14, 24)

Yasufumi Soejima

Yasufumi Soejima

Episode Director (OP, ED)

Jirou Fujimoto

Jirou Fujimoto

Episode Director (ep 19)

Yukio Okazaki

Yukio Okazaki

Episode Director (eps 10, 20)

Yoshikata Nitta

Yoshikata Nitta

Episode Director (ep 13)

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