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Ronin Warriors (TV)

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Alternative title:
I cinque samurai (Italian)
Legendary Armor Samurai Troopers
Les Samouraïs de l'Eternel (French)
Los Cinco Samurais (Spanish)
Samurai Warriors
Yoroiden Samurai Troopers (Japanese)
鎧伝サムライトルーパー (Japanese)
鎧傳 (Chinese (Taiwan))
鎧甲聖鬥士 (Chinese (Hong Kong))
魔神坛斗士 (Chinese (PRC))
Themes: demons, samurai, sentai
Objectionable content: Mild
Plot Summary: After a thousand years of exile, the Demon Emperor Arago returns to claim the Earth as his own, attacking Tokyo metropolitan ward Shinjuku first. The ones who appear to confront his demon army are the five young men known as Samurai Troopers who wear mystical suits of armor.
User Ratings: 598 ratings have been given [details]
 Masterpiece: 26 votes (dub:17, sub:7, edit.dub:2)
 Excellent: 49 votes (dub:26, sub:17, edit.dub:4, ?:1, others:1
1 Italian edited dub
)
 Very good: 86 votes (dub:53, sub:20, edit.dub:8, ?:3, others:2
2 Italian dubbed
)
 Good: 146 votes (dub:91, sub:34, edit.dub:13, raw:1, ?:1, others:6
2 Italian dubbed
1 Portuguese dubbed
1 Spanish subtitled
1 French dubbed
1 Spanish edited dub
)
 Decent: 137 votes (dub:70, sub:46, edit.dub:17, others:4
2 Portuguese dubbed
1 Portuguese subtitled
1 Italian dubbed
)
 So-so: 62 votes (dub:32, sub:13, edit.dub:10, ?:4, others:3
1 Italian edited dub
1 Portuguese dubbed
1 Italian dubbed
)
 Not really good: 32 votes (dub:17, sub:6, edit.dub:4, raw:2, others:3
2 Portuguese subtitled
1 Spanish dubbed
)
 Weak: 36 votes (dub:20, sub:11, ?:2, edit.dub:1, others:2
1 Portuguese subtitled
1 Spanish edited dub
)
 Bad: 15 votes (dub:11, sub:2, others:2
1 Italian dubbed
1 Portuguese dubbed
)
 Awful: 7 votes (dub:5, sub:2)
 Worst ever: 2 votes (edit.dub:1, sub:1)
Seen in part or in whole by 1793 users, rank: #541 (of 5570)
Median rating: Decent
Arithmetic mean: 6.381 (Decent+), std. dev.: 1.9445, rank: #3467 (of 5560)
Weighted mean: 6.330 (Decent+), rank: #3513 (of 5560) (seen all: 6.85 / seen some: 5.87 / won't finish: 4.56)
Bayesian estimate: 6.352 (Decent+), rank: #3173 (of 4237)
Number of episodes: 39
Episode titles: We have 39
Vintage:
1988-04-30 to 1989-03-04
1990-05-02 (France)
1995-06-26 to 1995-08-17 (USA)
1999-09-27 to 1999-11-18 (Cartoon Network's Toonami Air Date)
Opening Theme:
#1: "Stardust Eyes" (スターダストアイズ) by Mariko Uranishi (eps 1-20)
#2: "Samurai Heart" (サムライハート) by Hiroko Moriguchi (eps 21-39)
Ending Theme:
#1: "FARAWAY" by Mariko Uranishi (eps 1-19)
#2: "Be Free" by Hiroko Moriguchi (eps 20-39)
Links: We have 2
Trivia: We have 1
Review:
Ronin Warriors DVD 1 (Jul 12, 2002)
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DVD (Region 1)
    Ronin Warriors - The Call! (DVD) 2002-04-23
    Ronin Warriors - The Call (DVD 1) 2002-04-23
    Ronin Warriors - Rescue Operations (DVD 2) 2002-05-21
    Ronin Warriors - Rescue Operations (DVD 2) 2002-05-21
    Ronin Warriors - Warriors Reunited (DVD 3) 2002-06-04
    Ronin Warriors - Warriors Reunited! (DVD 3) 2002-06-04
    Ronin Warriors - The Shadow of Doom (DVD 4) 2002-06-18
    Ronin Warriors - The Shadow Of Doom (DVD 4) 2002-07-23
    Ronin Warriors - The Hardest Battle (DVD 5) 2002-08-20
    Ronin Warriors - The Hardest Battle (DVD 5) 2002-08-20
    Ronin Warriors - Arise, New Armor! (DVD 6) 2002-09-03
    Ronin Warriors - Arise, New Armor! (DVD 6) 2002-09-24
    Ronin Warriors - The Evil Priestess (DVD 7) 2002-10-22
    Ronin Warriors - A New Ally (DVD 8) 2002-11-19 (from $47.89)
    Ronin Warriors - A New Ally (DVD 8) 2002-11-19
    Ronin Warriors - The Walls Crumble (DVD 9) 2002-12-17 (from $49.39)
    Ronin Warriors - The Walls Crumble (DVD 9) 2002-12-17
    Ronin Warriors - Fate Of Evil (DVD 10) 2003-01-21
    Ronin Warriors OAV - The Fate of Evil (DVD 10) 2003-01-21

Japanese staff
Japanese cast
Director:
Mamoru Hamatsu (eps 20-39)
Masashi Ikeda (eps 1-19)
Script:
Hideki Sonoda (4 episodes
eps 5, 11, 21, 27
)
Jinzo Toriumi (10 episodes
eps 1-2, 7, 14, 17, 20, 24, 29, 33, 39
)
Masanori Oka (10 episodes
eps 2, 9, 16, 22, 24, 28, 32-34, 37
)
Saburo Ebinuma (10 episodes
eps 3, 6, 10, 13, 18-19, 25, 31, 35-36
)
Satoshi Iwasaki (ep 39)
Toshiko Nakaya (ep 37)
Yuki Oonishi (7 episodes
eps 1, 8, 15, 23, 30, 34, 38
)
Yuuji Watanabe (eps 4, 12, 26)
Storyboard:
Asuka Keisaku (eps 34, 36, 38)
Katsumi Minokuchi (eps 21, 26)
Katsuyoshi Yatabe (eps 19, 33)
Kazuki Akane (eps 30, 35)
Kunihisa Sugishima (7 episodes
eps 4, 10, 18, 23-24, 28, 37
)
Mamoru Hamatsu (6 episodes
eps 2, 8, 17, 22, 27, 39
)
Masashi Ikeda (ep 1)
Osamu Sekita (5 episodes
eps 7, 15, 20, 25, 32
)
Shinji Takamatsu (ep 11)
Takatsuna Senba (ep 14)
Tobishima Kyousaku (ep 31)
Toshifumi Kawase (4 episodes
eps 5, 9, 13, 29
)
Yoshitomo Yonetani (4 episodes
eps 3, 6, 12, 16
)
Episode Director:
Katsumi Minokuchi (eps 16, 21)
Katsuyoshi Yatabe (ep 27)
Kazuki Akane (eps 22, 30, 35)
Kunihisa Sugishima (7 episodes
eps 4, 10, 18, 23, 28, 33, 37
)
Mamoru Hamatsu (4 episodes
eps 2, 8, 17, 22
)
Osamu Sekita (7 episodes
eps 1, 7, 15, 20, 25, 32, 39
)
Shinji Takamatsu (ep 11)
Susumu Ishizaki (8 episodes
eps 6, 9, 14, 19, 24, 29, 34, 38
)
Takatsuna Senba (ep 12)
Toshifumi Kawase (5 episodes
eps 5, 13, 26, 31, 36
)
Yoshitomo Yonetani (ep 3)
Music: Osamu Totsuka
Original creator: Hajime Yatate
Character Design:
Akihiro Kanayama (support)
Norio Shioyama
Animation Director:
Akihiro Kanayama (ep 3)
Akira Kasahara (ep 6)
Eiji Uemura (ep 21)
Hiroshi Osaka (5 episodes
eps 5, 17, 23, 30, 37
)
Kazuchika Kise (5 episodes
eps 7, 13, 18, 25, 32
)
Kisaraka Yamada (6 episodes
eps 2, 10, 15, 20, 27, 33
)
Koji Miura (ep 12)
Masayuki Fujita (eps 31, 36)
Mitsuo Shindo (7 episodes
eps 9, 14, 19, 24, 29, 34, 38
)
Norio Shioyama (6 episodes
eps 1, 8, 16, 22, 35, 39
)
Shukou Murase (ep 28)
Tetsuko Sekimoto (eps 26, 31)
Yuji Moriyama (eps 4, 11)
Art design: Ariaki Okada
Sound Director:
Koichi Chiba
Takashi Ui
Producer:
Hironori Nakagawa (Sunrise)
Makoto Imai (Nagoya TV)
Youichi Honna (Tokyu Agency)

Animation Check: Koichiro Kiyoshima
Editing: Tomoaki Tsurubuchi
In-Between Animation: Keiji Gotoh
Key Animation:
Hiroshi Osaka (eps 1, 11)
Masahiro Yamane (5 episodes
eps 21, 26, 31, 36, 38
)
Photography: Atsushi Okui
Series Supervision: Ryousuke Takahashi
Sound Effects: Junichi Sasaki (Anime Sound Productions, Inc.)
Theme Song Performance:
Hiroko Moriguchi (OP 2/ED 2)
Mariko Uranishi (OP1/ED1)
Yoroi Design: Hideo Okamoto
Daiki Nakamura as Seiji Date
Hiroshi Takemura as Touma Hashiba
Nozomu Sasaki as Shin Mouri
Takeshi Kusao as Ryo Sanada
Tomohiro Nishimura as Shū Rei Fuan

Issei Futamata as Naaza
Juurouta Kosugi as Rajura
Kaori Kusakabe as Nasuti Yagyū
Kiyoyuki Yanada as Shuten Dōji
Koichi Chiba as Narrator
Kumiko Watanabe as Jun Yamano
Masako Katsuki as Kayura
Norio Wakamoto as Kaosu
Shigezou Sasaoka as Arago
Yasunori Matsumoto as Yami Ma Shō Anubis

Daisuke Gouri as Saranbou
Hiroshi Hashimoto as
Captain (drama CD)
Man A (ep 33)
Hiroshi Kawaguchi as Announcer
Hiroyuki Suzuki as Man B (ep 33)
Junko Ishida as Youko (drama CD)
Kayoko Fujii as Kayura's mother (ep 37)
Konami Yoshida as Tokyo resident (ep 39)
Minoru Inaba as
Demon Soldier (ep 1)
Gashura (ep 33)
Kokuyouen (ep 24)
Mitsuaki Hoshino as Garyuuda (drama CD)
Miyuki Ichijou as Touma's mother (drama CD)
Naoki Makishima as
Announcer (ep 33)
Saryuudo (ep 27)
Nariko Fujieda as Reiko (drama CD)
Osamu Ichikawa as Kenbukyou
Ryunosuke Ohbayashi as The Narrator
Ryusuke Oobayashi as Kayura's father (ep 37)
Satoko Kitô as Jun's mother (ep 1)
Sho Hayami as Touryuuki (drama CD)
Shoumei Maeta as Dr. Tokita (drama CD)
Shozo Hirabayashi as Dr. Yagyuu
Takaya Hashi as Ryou's father (drama CD)
Tomomichi Nishimura as Gougasha (drama CD)
Yoshiya Nemoto as Badamon
Yu Shimaka as Dara

Osamu Ichikawa
Japanese companies
Animation: Sunrise
Broadcaster: Nagoya Broadcasting Network
English staff
English cast
Director:
Karl Willems
Sarah-Anne Dafoe
Script:
Barry G. Hawkins
Michael Adams
Tyche
Translation: Kevin McKeown
Producer: Michael Hack

Additional SFX:
Don Janzen
Kelly Frey
Paul Silviera
Dialogue Editing:
Jason Fredrickson
Kelly Frey
Tim Bavis
DVD Executive Producer: Ken Iyadomi
DVD Producer: Charles McCarter
Mixing:
Jan Deny
Keith A. Goddard
Post-Production Supervision: Gil Iverson
Production Coordination: Kim Wishart Goddard
Production manager:
Christina Mahotz
Leanne Moreau
Recording engineer:
Jason Fredrickson
Karl Willems
Tim Bavis
Script Conformation: Ward Perry
Script Supervision: Barry G. Hawkins
Subtitling: Kevin McKeown
Theme Song Composition:
David Iris
John Mitchell
Tom Keenlyside
Video Editing: Nicholas Manara
Voice Direction:
Karl Willems
Sarah-Anne Dafoe
Jason Gray-Stanford as Kento Rei Fuan
Matt Hill as Ryo Sanada
Michael Donovan as
Cye Mouri
Sage Date
Ward Perry as Rowen Hashiba

Chris Turner as Ully
David Kaye as The Ancient One
Jane Perry as Kayura
Lalainia Lindbjerg as Mia Koji
Lisa Ann Beley as Kayura (#2)
Matt Smith as Dais/Rajura
Mina Mina as Talpa/Arago
Paul Dobson as Anubis/Shuten
Richard Newman as Cale (Anubis)
Scott McNeil as Kale 
Teryl Rothery as Mia Koji (ep 2)
Ward Perry as Sekhmet/Naza

David Kaye as The Narrator
Paul Dobson as
Dara
Lord Sabre-Stryke
Sand-Strikers
Sarah-Anne Dafoe as Ully's Mother
Venus Terzo as Naria
English companies
French cast
French staff
ADR Director: Marc François

Theme Song Performance: Bernard Minet
Daniel Lafourcade as toma
Eric Legrand as Toma (voix de substitution)
Olivier Korol as Cyanor

Laurence Crouzet as Kayura
Marc François as Kaos

Gilles Laurent as
Merlor
sarki
Jackie Berger as Tim (1ers eps)
Jacques Richard as
Arkatacor (1ère voix)
Zebuth (1ère voix)
Laurence Crouzet as sandy
Magali Barney as Tim
Marc François as
Obscuror
rock
Michel Barbey as Arkatacor (voix de substitution)
Olivier Korol as yann
Philippe Ogouz as Rock (voix de substitution)
Serge Bourrier as
Arkatakor
Zebuth (2ème voix)
Stéphanie Murat as Tim (voix de substitution)
William Coryn as ryo
French companies
Broadcaster:
AB 1
Mangas
NT1
TF1 (from 2 May 1990)
Distributor: AB distribution
Recording Studio: SOFI
Spanish staff
Spanish cast
Theme Song Lyrics: Tony Seven (Spain dub)
Homero Villarreal as Hector/Ryo Sanada
Iker Díaz as Tommy (Touma Hashiba) (Spain dub)
Josu Varela as Tristán (Shu Rei Fuan) (Spain dub)
Juan Martín Goirizelaia as César (Seiji Date) (Spain dub)
Marcos Patiño as Tristan/Shuu Lei Fan
Pedro Arrieta as Jorge (Shin Mouri) (Spain dub)
Ricardo Mendoza as Tommy/Touma Hashiba
Txema Moscoso as Héctor (Ryo Sanada) (Spain dub)

Ana Begoña Eguileor as Lady Corina (Kayura) (Spain dub)
Belen Oskoz as Dani (Jun Yamano) (Spain dub)
Belinda Martinez as Kira/Kayura
Cristina Hernandez as Juli/Jun Yamano
Eduardo Gorriño as Phantom (Naaza) (Spain dub)
Ismael Larumbe as Arago
Jaione Insausti as Emma (Nasuti Yagyu) (Spain dub)
Jesús Colin as El Anciano/Ancient One/Kaosu
Jose Luis Reza as Demon/Shuten Douji
José María Regalado as Cronos (Anubis) (Spain dub)
José Ramón Argoitia as Diablo (Rajura) (Spain dub)
Juan Carlos Loriz as
Demon (Shuten Douji) (Spain dub)
Scorpio (Arago) (Spain dub)
Paul Muniain as Ariel (Kaos) (Spain dub)
Teresa Ibarrola as Mia Koji/Nasuti Yagyu

Herman Lopez as Diabolo
Jose Luis Irigoien as In-off voice (Spain dub)
Juan Carlos Loriz as Devil (Spain dub; ep 1)
Manu Heras as Dani's Father (Spain dub)
Spanish companies
Broadcaster:
Canal 7 Argentina
ETC...TV (Chile)
Telecinco (Spain)
TV Azteca (Mexico)
Dubbing Studio: K2000 (Spain dub)
Italian staff
Italian cast
Dubbing Director: Patrizia Salmoiraghi
Script:
Enrica Minini
Rosy Genova
Translation:
Achille Brambilla
Elisa Bellia

Audio Technician: Michele Filipponio
Mixing:
Davide Porro
Roberto Leva
Synchronization:
Davide Porro
Roberto Leva
Flavio Arras as Ryo Sanada del Fuoco

Caterina Rochira as Lady Kayura
Enzo Tarascio as Arago
Guido Rutta as Ariel (Kaosu)
Massimiliano Lotti as Krana (Naaza)
Stefano Albertini as Demon (Shutendōji)

Aldo Stella as Sami della Luce
Andrea De Nisco as Kimo del Cielo
Anna Bonel as Danny
Antonio Paiola as Oroki
Diego Sabre as Simo dell'Acqua
Ivo De Palma as Kratos dell'Oscurità
Luca Semeraro as Rasta dell'Illusione
Marina Massironi as Ambra
Pasquale Ruiu as Shido della Terra
Roberto Colombo as Narratore
Italian companies
Broadcaster:
Hiro (from 21 May 2009)
Italia 7 (from April 1990)
Junior TV
TMC
Distributor:
Studio PV
Yamato Video
Dubbing: Studio PV
Portuguese cast
Portuguese staff
Dubbing Director: Gilberto Baroli
Afonso Amajones as Tommy do Céu (Touma Hashiba)
Hermes Baroli as Hector (Ryo Sanada)
Marcelo Campos as Jorge (Shin Mouri) (3nd voice)
Paulo Porto as Jorge (Shin Mouri)
Sérgio Rufino as Tristan (Shū Rei Fuan)
Wendel Bezerra as Jorge (Shin Mouri) (2nd voice)

Bruno Rocha as Cronos(Anubis)
Letícia Quinto as Mia Koji (Nasuti Yagyu)
Raquel Marinho as Lady Kaira (Kayura)

Elcio Sodré as César
Fábio Moura as Monk
Gilberto Baroli as
Diábolo
Scorpio
Ivo Roberto as Phantom
Jonas Mello as Narrator
Ursula Bezerra as Welly
Portuguese companies
Broadcaster: Rede Manchete
Dubbing Studio: Gota Mágica (Brazil)
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