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Ga-Rei-Zero (TV)

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[ prequel of (The) Enchained Spiritual Beast Ga-Rei (manga) ]

Alternative title:
喰霊-零- (Japanese)
Themes: demons, gore, tragedy
Objectionable content: Intense
Plot Summary: The Japanese Ministry of Defense has an anti-paranormal special forces group called the Paranormal Disaster Countermeasure Headquarters. They're the ones responsible to protect Japanese soil and its people from supernatural and paranormal events. However, things didn't go so well in one of their missions, which leads to intervention by the Ministry of Enviroment's Supernatural Disaster Countermeasures Division after the PDCH has sustained large numbers of casualties battling demons.
User Ratings: 2280 ratings have been given [details]
 Masterpiece: 286 votes (sub:243, dub:38, raw:2, others:3
3 Spanish subtitled
)
 Excellent: 722 votes (sub:654, dub:48, raw:4, others:16
7 Spanish subtitled
3 Portuguese subtitled
2 Italian subtitled
2 German subtitled
1 Polish subtitled
1 Russian subtitled
)
 Very good: 689 votes (sub:595, dub:75, raw:2, edit.dub:1, others:16
8 Spanish subtitled
2 German subtitled
2 Italian subtitled
1 Czech subtitled
1 French subtitled
1 Portuguese subtitled
1 Spanish edited dub
)
 Good: 372 votes (sub:322, dub:37, raw:2, ?:1, others:10
4 Spanish subtitled
3 French subtitled
1 Russian dubbed
1 Portuguese subtitled
1 Polish subtitled
)
 Decent: 106 votes (sub:97, dub:8, others:1
1 Russian subtitled
)
 So-so: 47 votes (sub:37, dub:9, raw:1)
 Not really good: 23 votes (sub:13, dub:9, others:1
1 Russian dubbed
)
 Weak: 20 votes (sub:17, dub:3)
 Bad: 7 votes (dub:4, sub:3)
 Awful: 1 vote (sub:1)
 Worst ever: 7 votes (sub:7)
Seen in part or in whole by 3241 users, rank: #260 (of 5548)
Median rating: Very good
Arithmetic mean: 8.119 (Very good), std. dev.: 1.4311, rank: #362 (of 5537)
Weighted mean: 8.017 (Very good), rank: #379 (of 5537) (seen all: 8.09 / seen some: 7.16 / won't finish: 4.01)
Bayesian estimate: 8.015 (Very good), rank: #263 (of 4214)
Running time: 24 minutes per episode
Number of episodes: 12
Episode titles: We have 12
Vintage: 2008-10-05 to 2008-12-21
Release dates: We have 1
Opening Theme:
"Paradise Lost" by Minori Chihara
Ending Theme:
#1: "Yume no Ashioto ga Kikoeru" by Kaoru Mizuhara (eps 2,4-11)
#2: "Paradise Lost" by Minori Chihara (eps 3,12)
Review:
News: Show:
Funimation (Apr 25, 2011)
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Blu-Ray + DVD combo
    Ga-Rei-Zero - The Complete Series (BD+DVD) 2011-02-22 (from $27.99)
    Ga-Rei-Zero - The Complete Series [Limited Edition] (BD+DVD) 2011-02-22 (from $37.99)
    Ga-Rei-Zero - The Complete Series (BD+DVD 1-2) 2012-10-16 (from $32.03)
DVD (Region 2)
    Ga-Rei-Zero - Collection (DVD) 2013-04-22

Japanese staff
Japanese companies
Director: Ei Aoki
Series Composition: Katsuhiko Takayama
Script: Katsuhiko Takayama (eps 1-12)
Storyboard:
Atsushi Ootsuki (ep 11)
Ei Aoki (5 episodes
eps 1-2, 9-10, 12
)

Hiroki Hayashi (eps 8, 10)
Keiji Gotoh (ep 4)
Makoto Bessho (ep 3)
Masaharu Tomoda (ep 6)
Naoto Hosoda (ep 5)
Yuuichi Nihei (ep 7)
Episode Director:
Atsushi Ootsuki (ep 11)
Ei Aoki (eps 1, 12)
Hiroshi Tamada (ep 8)
Jun Takahashi (ep 9)
Keiji Gotoh (ep 4)
Kenji Seto (ep 2)
Makoto Bessho (ep 3)
Masaharu Tomoda (eps 6, 10)
Masatsugu Arakawa (ep 7)
Naoto Hosoda (ep 5)
Yorifusa Yamaguchi (ep 7)
Original creator: Hajime Segawa
Character Design: Osamu Horiuchi
Art Director: Yoshimi Umino
Chief Animation Director: Osamu Horiuchi
Sound Director: Yota Tsuruoka
Director of Photography: Seiichi Morishita

2nd Key Animation:
Hokuto Sakiyama (ep 6)
Shin Wakabayashi (ep 6)
3D Animation: Yumiko Abe
Animation producer: Kiyonori Hiramatsu
Assistant Episode Director: Yūichirō Tsutsumi (OP, ED; ep 2)
Chief Monster Animation Director: Shinichi Kurita (eps 1-3)
Color Designation: Naoki Fukutani
Editing: Junichi Itou
In-Between Animation: Daiki Miyagawa (ep 6)
Key Animation:
Chiyuki Tanaka (OP)
Keiji Gotoh (ep 12)
Kenichi Kutsuna (ep 6)
Megumi Kadonosono (ep 12)
Shin Wakabayashi (ep 12)
Shinichi Kurita (5 episodes
eps 1, 3, 6, 10, 12
)

Literature: Rie Koshika
Logo Design: Jin Ichikawa (sun graphic)
Monster Animation Director: Shinichi Kurita (eps 1-12)
Monster Design: Shinichi Kurita
Music producer: Shigeru Saitō (Lantis)
Planning Producer: Atsushi Itou
Recording Adjustment: Yasushi Nagura
Recording Assistant: Mika Kamemoto
Theme Song Performance:
Kaoru Mizuhara (ED)
Minori Chihara (ED2)
2nd Key Animation:
A-Line (ep 11)
AIC Digital (eps 2, 6, 10)
AIC PLUS (ep 6)
APPP (eps 6, 9-10)
Araki Productions (ep 4)
asread (eps 7, 10-11)
Bee Train (ep 2)
Big Bang (ep 11)
Daume (ep 8)
Def. C (ep 7)
Dogakobo (eps 6, 8)
Dream Force (ep 12)
FAI (eps 10, 12)
Front Line (eps 5, 7, 9, 12)
GoHands (ep 12)
Last House (eps 5, 9)
Magic Bus (ep 12)
Meta Studio (ep 5)
Production I.G (ep 11)
Satelight (eps 2, 4, 12)
Satelight Osaka Studio (ep 2)
Seigasha (ep 5)
Studio Gash (ep 8)
Studio Live (ep 2)
Studio Onepack (ep 9)
Studio Ron (ep 7)
Sunshine Corporation (eps 4, 9)
TNK (ep 12)
Triple A (ep 11)
Wai Wai Company (eps 6, 8)
Wao World (ep 11)
Xebec (eps 9, 12)
Yumeta Company (ep 11)
Animation Cooperation:
Gonzo (ep 8)
Studio Ron (ep 7)
Xebec (ep 11)
Animation Production:
AIC Spirits
asread
Background Art: Production AI
Broadcaster:
AT-X (2008-10-15)
Chiba TV (2008-10-05)
KBS Kyoto (2008-10-06)
Sun TV (2008-10-07)
Tokyo MX TV (2008-10-08)
TV Aichi (2008-10-08)
TV Hokkaido (2008-10-10)
TV Kanagawa (2008-10-06)
TV Saitama (2008-10-05)
TVQ Kyushu Broadcasting Co., Ltd. (2008-10-07)
CG Production: Studio Galapagos
Effects:
Xebec (ep 11)
Finish Animation:
AI (5 episodes
eps 2, 6, 9-10, 12
)

AIC Digital (eps 3, 10)
AIC Spirits (ep 3)
Asahi Production (6 episodes
eps 4-6, 9, 11-12
)

D-COLORS (eps 2-3)
DEFA (ep 12)
DEXS (ep 12)
FAI (eps 3, 6, 12)
Fanout (8 episodes
eps 2-6, 9-10, 12
)

Front Line (eps 4-5, 7-12)
Hayashi (ep 11)
iseriA (eps 5, 9)
Mook Animation (eps 8, 12)
RIC (eps 1, 4, 9)
Rising Force (eps 3, 8)
Rocket Vision (ep 8)
Studio Elle (6 episodes
eps 1, 3-5, 9, 12
)

Studio Ron (8 episodes
eps 1-5, 7, 9, 12
)

Tamazawa Animation House (eps 2-3)
Triple A (6 episodes
eps 1, 3-4, 9, 11-12
)

In-Between Animation:
AI (eps 2, 9, 12)
AIC
AIC Digital (eps 2-3, 10)
AIC Spirits (eps 2-10)
Asahi Production (5 episodes
eps 4-5, 9, 11-12
)

asread (eps 2-9)
DEXS (ep 12)
FAI (4 episodes
eps 3, 6, 10, 12
)

Fanout (7 episodes
eps 2, 4-6, 9-10, 12
)

Front Line (eps 3-12)
GK Entertainment (ep 8)
Hayashi (ep 11)
IMOVE (ep 1)
Mook Animation (eps 8, 12)
Nakamura Production (eps 1, 5)
Production I.G (ep 4)
RIC (eps 1, 4, 9)
Studio DEEN (ep 3)
Studio Kikan (ep 3)
Studio Mark (ep 1)
Studio Ron (ep 7)
Triple A (5 episodes
eps 1, 4, 9, 11-12
)

ufotable (ep 3)
In-between Check: Triple A (ep 11)
Key Animation:
Keisei Productions (eps 5, 9)
Mushi Productions (ep 2)
OZAWA DESIGN WORKS (ep 1)
Studio Onepack (ep 4)
Music Production: Lantis
Online Editing: Q Tech
Online Editing Studio: J Film 
Original Logo Design: Veia
Photography: Studio Twinkle
Planning Cooperation: Shonen Ace
Production Cooperation: Quaras
Recording Studio: Studio 2010:
Sound Production: Rakuonsha
Japanese cast
Kaoru Mizuhara as Yomi Isayama
Minori Chihara as Kagura Tsuchimiya

Chika Horikawa as Chizuru Yanase
Eri Kitamura as Natsuki Kasuga
Hirokazu Hiramatsu as Kohara Michael
Ken Shiroyama as Norisada Iizuna (Noriyuki's father)
Mai Aizawa as Ayame Jinguuji
Maki Tsuchiya as Kiri Nikaidou
Megumi Matsumoto as Kazuhiro Mitogawa
Minoru Shiraishi as Kazuki Sakuraba
Mitsuru Miyamoto as Kiriya Konparu
Mugihito as Naraku Isayama (Yomi's father)
Norio Wakamoto as Nabuu Brothers
Nozomi Masu as Miku Manabe
Rikiya Koyama as Kudō Kusuno
Ryouko Tanaka as Mei Isayama
Sayuri Yahagi as Mami Izumi
Shinya Takahashi as Noriyuki Iizuna
Takkou Ishimori as Yuu Isayama (Mei's father)
Tetsu Inada as Kouji Iwahata
Tetsuo Komura as Garaku Tsuchimiya (Kagura's father)
Tetsuya Kakihara as Masaki Shindō
Tomoaki Maeno as Tōru Kanze

Biichi Satou as Commander (ep 8)
Daichi Endō as Member (ep 12)
Eiji Miyashita as Executive C
Emi Shinohara as Misuzu Nakabayashi (ep 6)
Gô Shinomiya as Executive B
Hajime Iijima as Commander (ep 1)
Keikou Sakai as Executive A
Kenji Takahashi as Member (ep 1)
Kiyohito Yoshikai as Teacher (ep 3 and 7)
Kouki Harasawa as Rescue Personnel (ep 2)
Masaki Aizawa as Fireman (ep 1)
Minoru Shiraishi as Kensuke Nimura (ep 12)
Seigo Yokota as Driver (ep 4)
Shukuko Tsugawa as Portable Announcement (ep 2)
Shunsuke Hasegawa as Truck driver (ep 6)
Taketora as Executive D
Tomoko Nakamura as Woman (ep 4)
Yasuhiro Mamiya as Agent (ep 12)
Youji Ueda as Commander (ep 2)
Yuki Masuda as Kana Itabashi (ep 7)
English staff
English cast
ADR Director: Zach Bolton
Script:
J. Michael Tatum (7 episodes
eps 1-3, 6-12 even
)

Joel McDonald (5 episodes
eps 4-5, 7, 9, 11
)

Translation:
Clyde Mandelin
Sarah Alys Lindholm (DVD, Quality Assurance)
Executive producer: Gen Fukunaga
ADR Engineer: Peter Hawkinson
Assistant producer: Michael Harcourt
Blu-Ray Compression:
Duncan Yan
Jacob Martin
Blu-Ray Editor: Jeremy Jimenez
Blu-Ray Menu Audio: Austin Black
Blu-Ray Menu Design: Kris Pierce
Blu-Ray Producer: Clarine Harp
DVD Compression:
Duncan Yan
Jacob Martin
DVD Editing: Jeremy Jimenez
DVD Menu Audio: Gino Palencia
DVD Menu Design: Diana Zaky
DVD Producer: Clarine Harp
Head Writer: John Burgmeier
Lead Video Engineer: Sarah Mueller
Mix Engineer: Adrian Cook
Post-Production Assistant:
Aya Spann
Jason Weems
Production Supervision: Susie Nixon
Senior Video Editor:
Daniel Mancilla
Jeremy Jimenez
Talent Coordination: Tara Williams
Video Post-Production Director: Brandon Tyler
Alexis Tipton as Yomi Isayama
Leah Clark as Kagura Tsuchimiya

Anastasia Munoz as Ayame Zinguji
Bob Carter as Nabu
Brina Palencia as Kazuhiro Mitogawa
Cherami Leigh as Mami Izumi
Christopher R. Sabat as Kudo Kuzuno
Chuck Huber as Kiriya Konparu
Colleen Clinkenbeard as Natsuki Kasuga
Greg Ayres as Masaki Shindo
J. Michael Tatum as Michael Kohara
Jad Saxton as Miku Manabe
Jason Liebrecht as Noriyuki Izuna
Kent Williams as Naraku Isayama
Phil Parsons as Kouji Iwahata
R Bruce Elliott as Garaku Tsuchimiya
Robert McCollum as Toru Kanze
Scott Freeman as Kazuki Sakuraba
Trina Nishimura as Kiri Nikaido

Caitlin Glass as Takahashi (ep 7)
Charles Campbell as Yu Isayama (eps 5, 7-10)
Elizabeth Evans as Tsumura (ep 7)
Jamie Marchi as May Isayama (eps 5-8)
Jennifer Seman as Kana Itabashi (ep 7)
Kate Oxley as Chizuru "Yatchin" Yanase (eps 3, 5-7, 10)
Mark Stoddard as Norisada Izuna (eps 5, 8-9)
Stephanie Young as Misuzu Nakabayashi (ep 6)
Todd Haberkorn as Kensuke Nimura (ep 12)

English companies
Broadcaster: FUNimation Channel
Distributor:
Madman Entertainment Pty. Ltd. (Australia & New Zealand)
MVM (UK & Ireland)
Internet Streaming:
FUNimation Entertainment
Hulu
Chinese (Taiwan) staff
Chinese (Taiwan) companies
(none)
Chinese (Taiwan) cast
(none)
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