SPRIGGAN (スプリガン) was released today in Japanese theaters. Katsuhiro Otomo has been in charge of the Screen Story Structure and the design of Noah's Ark in this last animation film directed by Hirotsugu Kawasaki (川崎博嗣). The movie is based on a homonym manga written by Hiroshi Takashige (たかしげ 宙) and illustrated by Ryōji Minagawa (皆川 亮二) that was published by SHOGAKUKAN (小学館) in Japan from 1989 to 1996. The films promotional poster was illustrated by Otomo himself and the illustration is included in the page 35 of his artbook KABA2.
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FILM CREDITS
Directed by
Hirotsugu Kawasaki (川崎 博嗣)
Script:
Hirotsugu Kawasaki (川崎 博嗣)
Yasutaka Ito (伊藤 康隆)
Storyboard:
Hirotsugu Kawasaki (川崎 博嗣)
Music: Kuniaki Haishima (蓜島 邦明)
Original creator:
Hiroshi Takashige (たかしげ 宙)
Ryoji Minagawa (皆川 亮二)
Character Design:
Hisashi Eguchi (江口 寿志)
Art Director:
Mutsuo Koseki (小関 睦夫)
Animation Director:
Hisashi Eguchi (江口 寿志)
Katsumi Matsuda (松田 勝巳)
Masaaki Endou (遠藤 正明)
Tetsuya Kumagai (熊谷 哲矢)
Yasuyuki Shimizu (清水 保行)
Screen Story Structure & Noah's Ark Design:
Katsuhiro Otomo
Mechanical design:
Kimitoshi Yamane (山根 公利)
CGI Director:
Akiko Saito (齋藤 亜紀子)
Director of Photography:
Hisao Shirai
Color setting:
Hisami Akiyama
Gun Designs:
Tensai Okamura (岡村 天斎)
Mechanical animation Director:
Masahito Yamashita
Setting:
Yasumitsu Suetake (末武 康光)
Production manager:
Yasushi Takahashi
Animation Association:
F.A.I International
Production:
Bandai Visual (バンダイビジュアル)
Shogakukan-Shueisha Productions (小学館集英社プロダクション)
Tokyo Broadcasting System
TOHO (東宝株式会社)
Production Studio: Studio 4°C
Spriggan Committee (スプリガン製作委員会)
