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Dies irae (TV)

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Alternative title:
ディエス・イレ (Japanese)
Genres: action, fantasy
Plot Summary: On May 1, 1945 in Berlin, as the Red Army raises the Soviet flag over the Reichskanzlei, a group of Nazi officers conduct a ritual. For them, the slaughter in the city is nothing but the perfect ritual sacrifice in order to bring back the Order of the 13 Lances, a group of supermen whose coming would bring the world's destruction. Years later, no one knows if this group of officers succeeded, or whether they lived or died. Few know of their existence, and even those who knew began to pass away as the decades passed. Now in December in the present day in Suwahara City, Ren Fujii spends his days at the hospital. Every night he sees the same dream: A guillotine. Murderers who hunt people, and the black clothed knights who pursue the murderers. He is desperate to return to his normal, everyday life, but even now he hears his friend Shirō's words: "Everyone who remains in this city eventually loses their minds."
User Ratings: 69 ratings have been given [details]
 Masterpiece: -
 Excellent: 1 vote (sub:1)
 Very good: 2 votes (dub:1, sub:1)
 Good: 8 votes (sub:5, dub:2, others:1
1 Russian dubbed
)
 Decent: 7 votes (sub:7)
 So-so: 12 votes (sub:10, dub:2)
 Not really good: 9 votes (sub:7, dub:1, others:1
1 Spanish subtitled
)
 Weak: 14 votes (sub:14)
 Bad: 12 votes (sub:11, dub:1)
 Awful: 3 votes (sub:3)
 Worst ever: 1 vote (sub:1)
Seen in part or in whole by 129 users, rank: #4684 (of 9508)
Median rating: Not really good
Arithmetic mean: 4.174 (Not really good+), std. dev.: 1.9851, rank: #9350 (of 9647)
Weighted mean: 4.083 (Not really good), rank: #9374 (of 9647) (seen all: 4.33 / seen some: 3.00 / won't finish: 3.29)
Bayesian estimate: 4.656 (So-so−), rank: #7197 (of 7268)
Running time: 23 minutes per episode
Number of episodes: 12
Vintage: 2017-10-06
Opening Theme:
"Kadenz" by Yui Sakakibara
Ending Theme:
"Opera" (オペラ) by Phero☆Men
Reviews: Show:
Dies Irae ‒ Episode 11 (Dec 23, 2017)
Dies Irae ‒ Episode 10 (Dec 16, 2017)
Dies Irae ‒ Episode 9 (Dec 9, 2017)
Dies Irae ‒ Episode 6 (Nov 18, 2017)
Dies Irae ‒ Episode 5 (Nov 12, 2017)
Dies Irae ‒ Episode 4 (Nov 4, 2017)
Dies Irae ‒ Episode 3 (Oct 28, 2017)
Dies Irae ‒ Episode 2 (Oct 21, 2017)
Dies Irae (Oct 14, 2017)
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Blu-ray (Region A)
    Dies irae - The Complete Series (Blu-ray) 2019-03-19 (from $39.95)

Japanese staff
Japanese cast
Director: Susumu Kudo
Series Composition: Takashi Masada
Script: Takashi Masada (eps 0-11)
Storyboard:
Kōnosuke Uda (ep 5)
Nobuharu Kamanaka (eps 3, 9)
Shingo Yuki (ep 11)
Susumu Kudo (ep 1)
Susumu Nishizawa (ep 10)
Takashi Watanabe (eps 0, 4, 6)
Tetsuya Yanagisawa (ep 8)
Tsuneo Tominaga (eps 2, 7)
Episode Director:
Daisuke Takashima (eps 5, 10)
Jin Iwatsuki (eps 1, 4, 11)
Kiyoshi Murayama (ep 8)
Nobuharu Kamanaka (eps 3, 9)
Susumu Kudo (eps 0, 6)
Tsuneo Tominaga (eps 2, 7, 11)
Music: Keishi Yonao
Original Character Design: G-Yūsuke
Character Design: Takaaki Fukuyo
Chief Animation Director: Takaaki Fukuyo
Animation Director:
Fumio Matsumoto (5 episodes
eps 3-4, 6, 9-10
)

Ikumi Oka (ep 2)
Ji Seung Park (ep 8)
Kyōhei Ogura (5 episodes
eps 3-4, 7, 9, 11
)

Mayumi Watanabe (eps 6, 11)
Takaaki Fukuyo (OP; eps 0, 11)
Takafumi Furusawa (eps 1, 5, 10)
Takashi Muratani (ep 2)
Tatsuya Oka (eps 7-8, 11)
Sound Director: Satoshi Enomoto (BraveHearts)

2nd Key Animation: Yuki Muraosa (ep 2)
Key Animation:
Asami Endo (eps 3-6, 9-10)
Daisuke Agata (ep 8)
Etsuko Yokoyama (7 episodes
eps 0-1, 3-4, 6, 9-10
)

Fumio Matsumoto (ep 3)
Haruka Satō (eps 3-6, 9)
Hidefumi Kimura (ep 6)
Hironori Sawada (A-Line; eps 7-8)
Hiroshi Kageyama (8 episodes
eps 1, 3-6, 9-11
)

Hirotaka Nii (A-Line; ep 7)
Ikumi Oka (ep 2)
Kazuhiro Saitō (8 episodes
eps 1, 3-6, 9-11
)

Kazuto Wakayama (ep 2)
Kumi Hashimoto (8 episodes
eps 1, 3-6, 9-11
)

Kyōhei Ogura (eps 0-1, 3-4)
Masahiro Andō (10 episodes
eps 0-1, 3-7, 9-11
)

Masahiro Okamura (A-Line; eps 7-8, 11)
Masako Onozawa (8 episodes
eps 1, 3-6, 9-11
)

Masato Ikeda (eps 8, 11)
Megumi Imai (10 episodes
eps 0-1, 3-7, 9-11
)

Miho Kinjou (A-Line; ep 7)
Naoaki Hōjō (ep 8)
Naomi Miyata (eps 3, 5, 9)
Noboru Kawamori (ep 2)
Rie Ikegami (ep 2)
Ryuji Tsuzuku (ep 2)
Satomi Matsuura (ep 2)
Shigenori Taniguchi (ep 2)
Shigeyuki Suga (5 episodes
eps 0-1, 4, 10-11
)

Shōichi Funaki (A-Line; ep 7)
Takaaki Fukuyo (OP)
Takafumi Furusawa (eps 1, 3, 5, 15)
Takashi Watanabe (ep 6)
Tomomi Itō (ep 2)
Yōko Iizuka (ep 2)
Yoshiaki Mizuno (eps 8, 11)
Yoshiaki Tomita (eps 8, 11)
Yuuko Kamiyama (ep 2)
Original Scenario: Takashi Masada
Production manager: Takeshi Baba
Theme Song Performance:
Junichi Suwabe (ED)
Kōsuke Toriumi (ED)
Yui Sakakibara (OP)
Junichi Suwabe as Reinhard Heydrich
Kōsuke Toriumi as Ren Fujii
Yui Sakakibara as Marie

Asami Yaguchi as Eleonore Von Wittenburg
Ayaka Fukuhara as Kasumi Ayase
Hitomi Nabatame as Rea Himuro
Kei Mizusawa as Kei Sakurai
Ken Narita as Valeria Trifa
Kishō Taniyama as Wilhelm Ehrenburg
Kōki Harasawa as Spinne
Risato Habuki as Riza Brenner
Takeshi Maeda as Shirō Yusa
Yoshina Makino as Erii Honjō
Yuka Inokuchi as Rusalka Schwägerin

Asami Nakamura as Woman (ep 2)
Asami Yaguchi as Ren Fujii (young; eps 7, 11)
Ayaka Fukuhara as Johann (ep 9)
Binbin Takaoka as Old Gentleman (ep 9)
Chika Ookubo as City kids (ep 5)
Daiki Mine as Passerby (ep 1)
Daisuke Kageura as
Detective A (ep 9)
High Official A (ep 0)
Student B (ep 1)
Haruka Nagasawa as Mary's Mother (ep 5)
Hatsumi Takada as
Girl A (ep 9)
Helga Ehrenburg (eps 0, 11)
Hiroki Yasumoto as Göetz Von Berlichingen
Hitomi Nabatame as Isaak
Hitomi Takeuchi as Girl (ep 3)
Junji Tachibana as Man (ep 0)
Karin Kita as Girl B (ep 9)
Kazuhisa Nakayama as Man B (ep 5)
Kei Mizusawa as
Beatrice Waltrud von Kircheisen
Kai Sakurai
Kenta Kumamoto as Policeman (ep 3)
Kōsuke Toriumi as
Lotos Reichhart (ep 9)
Mercurius
Kouji Takahashi as Club Man (ep 8)
Kyousuke Kitayama as Man A (ep 5)
Madoka Hiraide as Boy B (ep 3)
Makoto Furukawa as Detective B (ep 9)
Mami Ozaki as Nurse (ep 1)
Mana Miyamoto as
Fleeing Woman (ep 2)
Reporter (ep 8)
Masahiro Okazaki as Kasumi's Father (eps 7, 11)
Mizuki Yamaguchi as Boy (ep 9)
Reo Nakanishi as Mary's Father (ep 5)
Risato Habuki as Kasumi's Mother (ep 11)
Takeru Yamamoto as Policeman (ep 0)
Takuma Sasaki as Club Man (ep 8)
Takuma Terashima as Kai Sakurai
Tatsuya Zenzai as
Passerby (ep 1)
Policeman (ep 3)
Toru Ichimura as High Official C (ep 0)
Toshiyuki Hosaka as Subordinate (ep 0)
Yasunobu Iwata as High Official B (ep 0)
Yukari Kokubun as Boy A (ep 3)
Yūki Gōda as Student A (ep 1)
Yuki Tamaki as Wolfgang Schreiber
Zen Kobayashi as Man C (ep 5)
Japanese companies
Animation Production: A.C.G.T
Animation Production Cooperation:
A-Line (eps 7-8, 11)
Madhouse (ep 2)
Backgrounds: Studio TENJIN
In-Between Animation:
DR Movie
Triple A
Trycell
Internet Streaming: Videx
Key Animation:
A-Line (ep 7)
Art Base Bam (ep 2)
Madhouse (uncredited; ep 2)
Sung San Production (ep 0)
Modeling Cooperation: SUBARU
Original Creator: Light
Photography: Studio Twinkle
Production: GENCO
special effects: Studio Twinkle
English staff
English cast
ADR Director: Tyler Walker
Script: Tyson Rinehart
Executive producer: Gen Fukunaga
ADR Engineer: Domonique French
ADR Supervisor: Peter Hawkinson
Assistant producer:
Samantha Herek
Zach Bolton
Head Writer: John Burgmeier
Linguistic Asset Manager: Sarah Alys Lindholm
Materials Coordinator: Trenton Jons
Mix Engineer: Andrew Tipps
Senior Video Editor:
Daniel Mancilla
Jeremy Jimenez
Talent Coordination: Tara A. Williams
Brandon McInnis as Ren Fujii
Dave Trosko as Reinhard Hydrich
Jad Saxton as Marie

Aaron Roberts as Wilhelm Ehrenberg
Alex Moore as Eleonore von Wittenberg
Austin Tindle as Shiro Yusa
Brittany Lauda as Kei Sakurai
Caitlin Glass as Riza Brenner
Elizabeth Maxwell as Eri Honjou
Ian Sinclair as Valeria Trifa
Jeannie Tirado as Rusalka Schwägerin
Madeleine Morris as Kasumi Ayase
Marcus D. Stimac as Rot Spinne
Trina Nishimura as Rea Himuro

Alexis Tipton as Beatrice von Kircheisen
Brandon McInnis as
Karl Kraft (Mercurius)
Lotos Reichhart (ep 9)
Bryn Apprill as Ren Fujii (Child)
Chuck Huber as Kasumi's Father
Colleen Clinkenbeard as Kasumi's Mother (ep 11)
Emily Fajardo as Johann
J. Michael Tatum as Marie's Father (ep 6)
Josh Grelle as Kai Sakurai (ep 10)
Marissa Lenti as Marie's Mother (ep 6)
Mikaela Krantz as Wolfgang Schreiber
Sarah Wiedenheft as Helga Ehrenburg
Tyson Rinehart as Michael Wittman/Göetz von Berlichingen

English companies
Distributor:
FUNimation Entertainment
Madman Entertainment (Australia and New Zealand; Funimation)
Internet Streaming:
Crunchyroll
FUNimation Entertainment (Dubbed)
Hulu
Licensed by: Crunchyroll
Spanish staff
Spanish companies
(none)
Internet Streaming: Crunchyroll (Latin America and Spain)
Spanish cast
(none)
Russian staff
Russian companies
(none)
Internet Streaming: Crunchyroll (Russia; dubbed)
Russian cast
(none)
Portuguese staff
Portuguese companies
(none)
Internet Streaming: Crunchyroll (Brazil and Portugal)
Portuguese cast
(none)

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