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Geneshaft (TV)

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Alternative title:
ジーンシャフト (Japanese)
基因攻防戰 (Chinese (Taiwan))
진 샤프트 (Korean)
Objectionable content: Significant
Plot Summary: In the 21st century mankind was on the brink of destruction. Through genetic engineering however they eradicated such feelings as love and the desire for power. Since women are naturally less agressive than men, women to man ratio was set to 9:1. Now people are engineered to have skills that others view as being necessary. There is a giant ring that now orbits the earth, that sits there and relays information back to an alien race that sent it. Now a team of five women will try to eradicate the alien threat.
User Ratings: 555 ratings have been given [details]
 Masterpiece: 10 votes (sub:6, dub:4)
 Excellent: 45 votes (sub:26, dub:12, ?:1, edit.dub:1, raw:1, others:4
2 Portuguese subtitled
1 Spanish subtitled
1 Spanish dubbed
)
 Very good: 90 votes (dub:40, sub:36, edit.dub:2, raw:1, ?:1, others:10
4 Spanish subtitled
2 Spanish dubbed
2 Portuguese subtitled
1 Russian subtitled
1 Spanish edited dub
)
 Good: 161 votes (sub:82, dub:67, edit.dub:4, ?:1, others:7
4 Spanish subtitled
1 Spanish dubbed
1 Polish subtitled
1 Italian subtitled
)
 Decent: 111 votes (sub:55, dub:46, edit.dub:1, ?:1, others:8
2 Spanish subtitled
2 Spanish dubbed
2 Polish subtitled
1 Portuguese subtitled
1 Russian subtitled
)
 So-so: 52 votes (sub:26, dub:25, edit.dub:1)
 Not really good: 31 votes (sub:18, dub:12, others:1
1 French subtitled
)
 Weak: 28 votes (sub:14, dub:11, ?:1, edit.dub:1, others:1
1 French subtitled
)
 Bad: 16 votes (sub:11, dub:5)
 Awful: 10 votes (sub:6, dub:3, others:1
1 Portuguese subtitled
)
 Worst ever: 1 vote (dub:1)
Seen in part or in whole by 1207 users, rank: #998 (of 9508)
Median rating: Good
Arithmetic mean: 6.357 (Decent+), std. dev.: 1.8914, rank: #6173 (of 9647)
Weighted mean: 6.299 (Decent+), rank: #6300 (of 9647) (seen all: 6.48 / seen some: 6.07 / won't finish: 3.78)
Bayesian estimate: 6.328 (Decent+), rank: #5716 (of 7268)
Running time: 23 minutes per episode
Number of episodes: 13
Episode titles: We have 13
Vintage:
2001-04-05 to 2001-06-28
2004-06-14 to 2005-07-30 (Latin America - Locomotion)
Opening Theme:
"Shaft Drive" by Akira Takasaki and Ji-Zo
Ending Theme:
"Broken Camera" by JI-ZO
#2: "The Day, Believe All Things" by Akira Takasaki (ep 13)
Links: We have 1
Trivia: We have 1
Review:
Geneshaft DVD 1 (Jun 28, 2003)
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DVD (Region 1)
    Geneshaft - Ring (DVD 1) 2003-05-20 (from $19.99)
    Geneshaft - Ring (DVD 1) 2004-03-02
    Geneshaft - Halo (DVD 2) 2003-07-15 (from $7.99)
    Geneshaft - Halo (DVD 2) 2004-03-02 (from $19.96)
    Geneshaft - Orbit (DVD 3) 2003-09-16 (from $3.67)
    Geneshaft - Orbit (DVD 3) 2004-03-02 (from $15.99)
    Geneshaft - Mobius (DVD 4) 2003-11-18 (from $37.83)
    Geneshaft - Mobius (DVD 4) 2004-03-02 (from $16.97)
    Geneshaft - Complete Collection (DVD 1-4) 2004-10-26 (from $64.87)
    Geneshaft - Complete Collection [Anime Legends] (DVD 1-4) 2006-10-17 (from $45.99)

Japanese staff
Japanese cast
Series Director: Kazuki Akane
Script:
Miya Asakawa (4 episodes
eps 4, 8, 11, 13
)

Nao Tokimura (7 episodes
eps 1-3, 7, 9-10, 12
)

Storyboard:
Go Sakamoto (eps 5, 9)
Hiroshi Ishiodori (eps 4, 8, 11)
Kazuki Akane (OP; ED; eps 1-4, 13)
Kenichi Takeshita (ep 12)
Masashi Abe (eps 3, 7)
Takashi Yamazaki  (ep 10) 
Yūsuke Yamamoto (ep 6)
Unit Director:
Hidekazu Sato (ep 8)
Hiroshi Ishiodori (ep 4)
Kazuki Akane (OP; ED)
Kenichi Takeshita (ep 12)
Masashi Abe (eps 3, 7, 11)
Tōru Yamada (eps 2, 6, 10)
Yoshino Shinoda (eps 1, 5, 9, 13)
Original Character Design: Yasushi Yamaguchi
Character Design:
Eiji Inomoto (cgi)
Yasuhiro Oshima
Art Director: Goichi Katanosaka
Animation Director:
Katsunori Kimizuka (ep 4)
Kazuhiko Shibuya (eps 7, 11)
Kōji Matsuyama (ep 12)
Makikata Umibitono (eps 2, 6, 10)
Marisuke Eguchi (ep 8)
Shinji Takeuchi (eps 1, 5, 9, 13)
Yasuyuki Noda (eps 7, 11)
Yuji Mukoyama (ep 3)
Mechanical design: Takeshi Takakura
Mecha design: Takayuki Takeya
Sound Director: Jin Aketagawa
Producer:
Atsushi Sugita (Bandai Visual)
Hiroyuki Akiyama (Satelight)
Ikuo Satō (Studio Gazelle)
Kōji Akiyama (Satelight) 
Shinjiro Yokoyama (Dentsu)

Assistant producer: Junka Kobayashi (Bandai Visual)
CG Composite: Kouji Takahashi
Co-Producer: Michiko Suzuki (WOWOW)
Color design: Kenji Chiba
Color setting:
Junko Sasaki
Kenji Chiba
Costume Designs Cooperation: Yuko Kami
Digital Composite:
Chiaki Matsukura (Satelight)
Chie Nakamura (Satelight)
Chinami Matsubara (Satelight)
Hiroshi Maeda (Satelight)
Kazuyo Nakagawa (Satelight)
Maki Ueda (Satelight)
Masato Takahashi (Satelight)
Mihoko Hosoe (Satelight)
Naomi Takahashi (Satelight)
Tatsuya Watabe (Satelight)
Digital Production Advancement: Masako Okabe
Digital Production Manager: Masayuki Narai
In-Between Animation:
Ayako Saeki (EMUAI)
Daisuke Mataga (EMUAI)
Emiko Shimamura (EMUAI)
Hayato Hashiguchi (EMUAI)
Kimihiro Yamamoto (EMUAI)
Misae Nagao (EMUAI)
Miyuki Takai (EMUAI)
Noriko Heya (EMUAI)
Satoko Kamimoto (EMUAI)
Shinji Takamatsu (EMUAI)
Yoshinori Deno (EMUAI)
Key Animation:
Akihito Aoki (ep 8)
Akira Inoue (ep 5)
Akito Dobashi (ep 8)
Arihiro Gotō (ep 8)
Ayako Saeki (ep 13)
Dai Imaoka (EMUAI; 4 episodes
eps 2, 6, 10, 13
)

Eun Ju Lee (ep 10)
Fumiko Kon (EMUAI; eps 2, 6)
Hideki Sadai (ep 12)
Hideki Shibuya (6 episodes
eps 3, 5, 9-11, 13
)

Hideki Watanabe (ep 11)
Hideyuki Kanesaka (ep 4)
Hideyuki Yoshida (EMUAI; 4 episodes
eps 2, 6, 10, 13
)

Hiraku Kaneko (ep 8)
Hiromichi Kikuchi (ep 7)
Hiromichi Mizukawa (ep 8)
Hironori Sawada (ep 4)
Hiroshi Arisawa (ep 5)
Hiroshi Okubo (ep 12)
Hiroyuki Kamura (eps 1, 5, 9, 13)
Hiroyuki Kasugai (ep 12)
Hiroyuki Ōkaji (ep 4)
Hyun Park (ep 10)
Hyun Shin (ep 10)
Il Bae Kim (ep 10)
Jang Won Kang (ep 10)
Jung Ah Kang (ep 10)
Katsuji Matsumoto (eps 1, 5)
Kazuhiko Abe (ep 8)
Kazuhiko Fukuda (eps 5, 9)
Kazuhiko Shibuya (4 episodes
eps 3, 7, 11, 13
)

Kazuhisa Nakamura (EMUAI; eps 2, 6, 10)
Keita Hagio (ep 4)
Ken Sakuma (EMUAI; eps 6-7, 10)
Kenji Kataoka (ep 4)
Kenji Mizuhata (ep 12)
Kenji Shimada (ep 8)
Kenji Sudou (EMUAI; 5 episodes
eps 2, 6, 10-11, 13
)

Kiyotoshi Aoi (eps 5, 9)
Koji Maruoka (ep 5)
Kōji Matsuyama (ep 12)
Koji Ogino (ep 4)
Kunihiko Kimura (ep 4)
Makikata Umibitono (ep 13)
Mamoru Abiko (ep 8)
Masaharu Morinaka (ep 8)
Masahiro Emoto (ep 12)
Masaru Suda (ep 3)
Masayuki Fujita (eps 1, 5)
Masumi Hattori (eps 4, 8)
Mi Young Ok (ep 10)
Miki Kobayashi (ep 4)
Minoru Morita (ep 8)
Mitsuhiro Okumura (ep 4)
Myung Byun Kim (ep 10)
Nobuo Horii (ep 12)
Ryuichi Namie (ep 7)
Sadatoshi Matsuzaka (ep 4)
Satoshi Tanaka (EMUAI; eps 2, 6, 10)
Shin Komatsu (ep 4)
Shinichi Wada (ep 10)
Shinji Takamatsu (ep 13)
Shinji Takeuchi (OP; ED; eps 9, 13)
Shinya Kameyama (ep 4)
Shinya Kokaji (ep 4)
Tadashi Morohoshi (ep 3)
Tae-Hyung Kim (ep 10)
Takaaki Sekizaki (ep 1)
Takahiro Kishida (ep 12)
Takahiro Ōmori (ep 12)
Takao Ozone (ep 12)
Takeshi Imai (ep 5)
Takuji Yoshimoto (ep 5)
Terumi Muto (eps 1, 3, 5, 9)
Tomohiro Kamitani (eps 5, 9)
Toshihito Hirooka (EMUAI; eps 2, 6)
Toshinobu Togawa (eps 3, 7-13 odd)
Toshinori Watanabe (ep 4)
Yasuhiro Okuda (ep 1)
Yasuhiro Oshima (OP; ED)
Yasuyuki Noda (5 episodes
eps 5, 7, 10-11, 13
)

Yong Sung Kim (ep 10)
Yoshiki Mizuno (eps 1, 5, 9)
Yoshitaka Koyama (eps 1, 5, 9)
Yūichirō Fukaya (EMUAI; 4 episodes
eps 2, 6, 11, 13
)

Yuka Tanioka (ep 5)
Yukihide Oku (ep 5)
Music producer: Shunji Inoue (Lantis)
Planning: Kazuki Akane
Production Advancement:
Masao Miyata (eps 3, 7)
Sumihisa Ueda (ep 4)
Takeshi Yamazaki (eps 1-2, 5) 
Production manager: Wataru Hirukawa
Program Cooperation:
Masaki Mitsube (WOWOW)
Michiaki Sato (Satelight)
Norihiro Yamanaka (Dentsu)
Wataru Tanaka (Dentsu)
Publicity: Ritsuko Tomizawa (WOWOW)
Publicity Producer: Yuko Kuwazono (Bandai Visual)
Recording: Kazunari Tanaka
Setting Cooperation: Ryoma Kaneko
Sound Effects: Hideo Koyama
Sound Production Manager: Naohito Matsuse
Title Design: Motoi Nishimaki
Kumiko Higa as Mika Seidou

Ayako Kawasumi as Dolce Saito
Houko Kuwashima as Tiki Musicanova
Kenji Hamada as Mario Musicanova
Maaya Sakamoto as Beatrice Ratio
Ryōka Yuzuki as Remmy LeviStrauss
Shinji Kawada as Sergei IV Sneak
Takahiro Sakurai as Hiroto Amagiwa
Yūko Kaida as Sofia Galgalim
Yumi Kakazu as Mir Lotus

Akiko Hiramatsu as Julia Seido
Ayako Kawasumi as Chacha (eps 9-10)
Fumihiko Tachiki as George
Hiroaki Ishikawa as Elder Dixon
Kan Tanaka as Elder Ewers
Kappei Yamaguchi as Jean Gadot
Kazuhiro Yamaji as Larry
Kiyomi Asai as Hyun
Kozue Yoshizumi as Natasha
Kyōko Hikami as Ema
Masako Joh as
Alice
Lisa
Misa Watanabe as Anne
Mitsuru Miyamoto as Chata
Rio Natsuki as
Gloria
Ryoko Burning
Sybil
Ruri Asano as Judy
Ryōka Yuzuki as Kei
Ryoko Nagata as Ling
Sanae Kobayashi as
Fumi
Karen
Lily
Takashi Matsuo as Elder Cummings
Takeharu Ōnishi as Elder Brunner
Yoshio Kawai as Elder Asimov
Yūko Kaida as Hiroto
Japanese companies
Animation Production:
Satelight
Studio Gazelle
Backgrounds: Studio WHO (eps 1-13)
Broadcaster: WOWOW
Digital Composite:
Satelight (eps 1-13)
View Works (eps 4, 6-9, 13)
Digital Paint:
Ani Village (eps 4-13)
Lee Production (eps 1-13)
Satelight (eps 1-13)
Studio Peacock (ep 8)
Sung San Production (eps 2-3, 6-12)
Tanto (ep 8)
TASK (eps 1-2, 9)
In-Between Animation:
Ani Village (eps 4-13)
Big Bang (ep 8)
Lee Production (eps 2-13)
MI (7 episodes
eps 1, 5, 7, 9-11, 13
)

Plum (ep 8)
Studio Line (ep 8)
Sung San Production (eps 2-3, 6-12)
TASK (ep 9)
Uni Animation (ep 8)
In-between Check: Lee Production (eps 1-7)
Key Animation:
Ani Village (ep 13)
Hanjin Animation (ep 7)
Lee Production (ep 12)
MI (eps 2, 6)
Sung San Production (eps 7, 11-13)
Tokyo Animation Center (ep 11)
White Line (ep 7)
Music Production: Lantis
Production Cooperation:
Artland (ep 4)
Plum (ep 8)
Recording Studio: Omnibus Japan
Sound Production: Magic Capsule
Supporting Entity: Dentsu Inc.
Video Editing: Q-Tec
English cast
English staff
ADR Director: Keith Arem
Translation: David Fleming
Executive producer: Ken Iyadomi
Chief Producer: Charles McCarter
DVD Authoring: Paul Huynh
DVD Menu Design: Erika Offutt
Production Assistant: Tatsuhiro Nishiuchi
Re-Recording Mixing:
Keith Arem
Mike Draghi
Candice Moore as Mika Seido

Crispin Freeman as Mario Musicanova
Dominic Armato as Hiroto Amagiwa
Lani Minella as Dolce Saito
Mary Elizabeth McGlynn as Sofia Galgalim
Paula Tiso as Mir Lotus
Sandy Fox as Tiki Musicanova

Amanda Winn Lee as Mika Seido
Barbara Goodson as
Hyun
Judy
Beau Billingslea as
Diskon
George
Beth Wernick as Ling
Brianne Siddall as Remmy Levi-Strauss
Carrie Gordon as
Doctor
Julia Seido
Dave Wittenberg as Jean Gadot
Dominic Armato as Young Hiroto
Donna Rawlins as
Emma
Natasha
James Gallant as Brunner
Jamieson K. Price as Sergei Sneak IV
Jessica Gee as
General Lindros
Luna
Ryoko Burning
Sybil
Kim Mai Guest as Fumi
Lani Minella as Chacha
Melodee M. Spevack as
Gloria
Hiroto's Mother
Melora Harte as
Anne
Kei
Lisa
Michael McConnohie as Cummings
Paula Tiso as
Alice
Karen
Steve Kramer as
Chata
Ewers
Steven Jay Blum as Larry
Valerie Arem as Beatrice Ratio
English companies
Broadcaster:
Animax Asia
G4TechTV
TechTV (Anime Unleashed)
Distributor:
Bandai Entertainment
Geneon Entertainment Inc. (North America; 2003)
Madman Entertainment (Australia)
Dubbing: PCB Productions
Internet Streaming:
Hulu
Tubi TV
Licensed by:
Bandai Entertainment (Expired)
Korean staff
Korean cast
(none)
Mi-Suk Jeong as Mika Seido

Gwang-Ju Jeon as Hiroto Amigawa
Hong Siho as Sergei IV Sneak
Jeong-Hwa Yang as Remy Levistrauss
Jeong-Mi Bae as Mir Lotus
Jin-suk Jo as Beatrice Ratio
Lee Yongsun as Dolce Saito
Myeong-Hwa Cha as Sofia Galgalim
O Inseong as Mario Musicanova
Seo Young Kim as Tiki Musicanova
Korean companies
Broadcaster: Animax Korea
French staff
French companies
(none)
Distributor: Beez Entertainment
French cast
(none)
Spanish staff
Spanish cast
Audio Post-production: Leonardo Chiossone
Karin Zavala as Mika Seido

Hernan Bravo as Jean Gedoo
Leto Dugatkin as Hiroto Amigawa
Lucila Gomez as Mir Lotus
Marcelo Armand as Sergei IV Sneak
María Laura Cassani as Remy Levistrauss
Mariana Correa as Sofia Galgalim
Mariela Alvarez as
Beatrice Ratio
Dolce Saito
Natalia Rosminati as Tiki Musicanova

Carolina Smith as Gloria
Emma Ledo as Narration
Mara Campanelli as
Natalie
Ryoko Burning
Silvia Aira as Julia Seido

Spanish companies
ADR Studio: Media Pro Com
Broadcaster: Locomotion
Polish staff
Polish companies
(none)
Broadcaster: Hyper
Polish cast
(none)
Portuguese staff
Portuguese companies
(none)
Broadcaster: Locomotion Brazil (Subbed)
Portuguese cast
(none)
Chinese (Taiwan) staff
Chinese (Taiwan) companies
(none)
Chinese (Taiwan) cast
(none)

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