The Vision of Escaflowne (TV Series)
The Secret Door (1996)
Full Cast & Crew
Directed by
| Kazuki Akane | ||
| Shôji Kawamori | ||
| Tsuyoshi Yoshimoto | ... | (as Takeshi Yoshimoto) |
| Yoshiyuki Takei | ... | (opening) |
Writing Credits (in alphabetical order)
| Akihiko Inari | ... | (writer) |
| Akihiko Inari | ... | (written by) |
| Shôji Kawamori | ... | (composition) |
| Shôji Kawamori | ... | (creator) |
| Shôji Kawamori | ... | (original work) |
| Shôji Kawamori | ... | (screenplay) |
| Shôji Kawamori | ... | (story) |
| Shôji Kawamori | ... | (writer) |
| Hiroaki Kitajima | ... | (writer) |
| Ryôta Yamaguchi | ... | (writer) |
| Hajime Yatate | ... | (story) |
Cast (in credits order)
Produced by
| Ken Iyadomi | ... | executive producer (English language version) |
| Haruyo Kanesaku | ... | producer (English language version) |
| Yutaka Maseba | ... | producer (English language version) |
| Kimi Matsuki | ... | co-producer (English language version) |
| Masahiko Minami | ... | producer: Sunrise |
| Yasuo Miyagawa | ... | producer (English language version) |
| Yumi Murase | ... | producer: TV Tokyo |
| Marlon Schulman | ... | producer (English language version) (as Marlon W. Schulman) |
| Minoru Takanashi | ... | co-producer: Bandai Visual |
| Katsuji Umezawa | ... | co-producer: Bandai Visual |
Music by
| Yôko Kanno | ||
| Ron Kenan | ... | (U.S. music by) |
| Shuki Levy | ... | (U.S. music by) |
| Hajime Mizoguchi | ||
| Haim Saban | ... | (as Kussa Mahchi) (U.S. music by) |
| Jeremy Sweet | ... | (U.S. music by) |
| Inon Zur | ... | (U.S. music by) |
Cinematography by
| Kazunobu Okeda | ... | director of photography |
Editing by
| Tomoaki Tsurubuchi | ||
Art Direction by
| Jun'ichi Higashi | ... | (as Junichi Azuma in English credits) |
Second Unit Director or Assistant Director
| Megumi Yamamoto | ... | assistant director |
Art Department
| Kazuki Akane | ... | storyboard artist: ending credits / storyboard artist: opening credits |
| Shôji Kawamori | ... | storyboard artist |
| Hiroaki Kitajima | ... | cultural setting |
| Shihoko Nakayama | ... | color coordinator |
| Satoshi Toba | ... | setting |
| Shin'ichirô Watanabe | ... | storyboard artist |
| Yoshiko Yoshimori | ... | color key |
Sound Department
| Shizuo Kurahashi | ... | sound effects: Sound Box |
| Makoto Uchida | ... | audio adjustment |
| Kazuhiro Wakabayashi | ... | sound director |
Visual Effects by
| Hiroshi Furuhashi | ... | computer effects: Rare Trick |
| Chie Miyagi | ... | computer effects: Rare Trick |
| Kazuhiro Osakabe | ... | computer effects: Rare Trick |
Camera and Electrical Department
| Hiroshi Fukuda | ... | animation camera: Asahi Production |
| Noriko Kawauchi | ... | animation camera: Asahi Production |
| Atsushi Tamura | ... | animation camera: Asahi Production |
| Mikiko Yanagawa | ... | animation camera: Asahi Production |
Animation Department
| Hiromasa Eto | ... | inbetween animator: Nakamura Production |
| Kaori Fujii | ... | background artist: Studio Easter |
| Maki Fujii | ... | key animator: Nakamura Production |
| Manabu Fukazawa | ... | key animator: Nakamura Production |
| Tsuguru Fukuda | ... | inbetween animator: Nakamura Production (as Tsuguo Fukuda in English credits) |
| Toshio Hasegawa | ... | air brush works: Marix |
| Hiroyuki Hashimoto | ... | inbetween animator: Nakamura Production |
| Kôichi Horikawa | ... | key animator: opening credits |
| Toshiharu Iijima | ... | background artist: Studio Easter (as Hisaharu Iijima in English credits) |
| Mami Imamura | ... | inbetween animator: Nakamura Production |
| Yasuhiro Irie | ... | key animator: opening credits |
| Jun'ya Ishigaki | ... | assistant mechanical designer (as Junya Ishigaki) |
| Nobuaki Ishihara | ... | background artist: Studio Easter |
| Takako Itô | ... | assistant ink and paint artist (as Takako Ito) |
| Takehiko Itô | ... | assistant mechanical designer (as Hiroyuki Hataike) |
| Yoshiyuki Itô | ... | key animator: opening credits |
| Yoshitake Iwakami | ... | animation checker (as Yoshitake Iwakami in English credits) |
| Kyôko Kametani | ... | key animator: Nakamura Production (as Kyoko Kameya) |
| Shôji Kawamori | ... | mechanical design |
| Sung Hi Kim | ... | ink and paint artist: Buyuu (as Kim Hung Hi in English credits) |
| Takahiro Komori | ... | key animator: opening credits |
| Takeshi Kumagaya | ... | key animator: Nakamura Production (as Tsuyoshi Kumagai in English credits) |
| Keiko Kôno | ... | key animator: Nakamura Production (as Keiko Kono in English credits) |
| Mahiro Maeda | ... | assistant mechanical designer (as Masahiro Maeda in English credits) |
| Takeshi Maekawa | ... | inbetween animator: Nakamura Production |
| Yoshimasa Masuda | ... | ink and paint artist: Buyuu |
| Yoshihiko Matsui | ... | animation checker |
| Sachie Mikami | ... | inbetween animator: Nakamura Production |
| Sadako Minamisawa | ... | background artist: Studio Easter (as Sadako Minamizawa in English credits) |
| Tadaaki Miyata | ... | key animator: opening credits |
| Akira Mizusawa | ... | assistant ink and paint artist |
| Hiroyuki Mori | ... | key animator: Nakamura Production |
| Eiji Nakada | ... | key animator: Nakamura Production (as Eiji Nakata) |
| Yutaka Nakamura | ... | key animator: opening credits |
| Akane Nakano | ... | ink and paint artist: Buyuu |
| Kinue Nishida | ... | key animator: Nakamura Production |
| Hirotoshi Sano | ... | animation director: opening credits / mechanical animation director |
| Hiroko Shigekuni | ... | key animator: Nakamura Production |
| Aya Shimizu | ... | background artist: Studio Easter |
| Takurô Shinbo | ... | animation director (as Takuro Shinbo) / key animator: Nakamura Production (as Takuro Shinbo) |
| Yasuhiro Shiomi | ... | inbetween animator: Nakamura Production |
| Kazuhiro Soeta | ... | key animator: ending credits |
| Tomoko Takahashi | ... | background artist: Studio Easter |
| Shingo Takenaka | ... | assistant mechanical designer |
| Toshiyuki Tsuru | ... | animator: eye catch / key animator: opening credits |
| Tatsuya Uezu | ... | animation checker |
| Kimitoshi Yamane | ... | mechanical designer |
| Osamu Yamane | ... | key animator: opening credits |
| Tomomi Yamashita | ... | ink and paint artist: Buyuu |
| Kazuto Yamazaki | ... | ink and paint artist: Buyuu |
| Tetsuya Yanagisawa | ... | assistant animation director |
| Kôhei Yoneyama | ... | key animator: Nakamura Production (as Kouhei Yoneyama in English credits) |
| Kenji Yoshikawa | ... | inbetween animator: Nakamura Production |
| Yoshiko Yoshimori | ... | assistant ink and paint artist |
| Nobuteru Yûki | ... | animation director: ending credits (as Nobuteru Yuuki) / animation director: opening credits (as Nobuteru Yuuki) / character designer (as Nobuteru Yuuki) |
| Hiroshi Ôsaka | ... | key animator: opening credits (as Koji Ousaka in English credits) |
Editorial Department
| Kevin Johnson | ... | on-line editor: english language version, VDI West |
Music Department
| H-Wonder | ... | Lyrics (as Wada Hiroki) / performer (as Wada Hiroki) / theme music composer (as Wada Hiroki) / theme song arrangement (as Wada Hiroki) |
| Warsaw Philharmonic Orchestra | ... | orchestra performer |
| Sasaki Shirou | ... | music producer (as Shiro Sasaki) |
| The Warsaw Chorus | ... | chorus: Warsaw session |
| Toshiaki Ôta | ... | music producer (as Toshiaki Ota in English credits) |
Additional Crew
| Sarah-Anne Dafoe | ... | translation |
| Ian Farthing | ... | post production coordination (english version) |
| David Fleming | ... | subtitle timing: English language version / translation: English language version: ZRO Limit Productions |
| Rice Honeywell | ... | additional voices (english version) |
| Aya Jingu | ... | press relations: TV Tokyo |
| Keiichi Matsumura | ... | production desk |
| Dillon Moen | ... | additional voices (english version) |
| Jun Nishizaki | ... | production scheduling |
| Keisuke Onishi | ... | production coordinator: English language version (as Kei Onishi) |
| Sean Smith | ... | additional voices (english version) |
| Sakiko Suzuki | ... | production assistant |
