Casshan: Robot Hunter
CasshernSummary
In the near future, robot technology has advanced to the point of self-awareness. Under the leadership of the "Black King," machines have decimated the human population and conquered the world. Those who survived the early holocaust have been enslaved for life. But throughout the hardships, a lone hero appears as the savior of mankind. He is Casshan - a fusion of man and machine driven to combat Black King and his forces to the end.
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Details
- Format
- OVA
- Number of Episodes
- 4
- Episode length
- 27 min
- Estimated total length
- ≈ 1 h 48 min (4 × 27 min)
- Season
- Summer 1993
- Start date
- August 21, 1993
- End date
- February 21, 1994
- Status
- Finished
- Country of origin
- Japan
- Studios
- Tatsunoko Production
- Romaji title
- Casshern
- English title
- Casshan: Robot Hunter
- Native title
- キャシャーン
Characters 4
Main characters
- CasshernキャシャーンMain
- Luna KozukiルナMain
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- Braiking Bossブライキング・ボスSupporting
- FrienderフレンダーSupporting
Profile
Originally Tetsuya's pet dog Lucky, its data was used to revive it as Friender after it was killed. In order to support Casshern, he can transform into a jet, submarine, tank, or a motorcycle, and is even able to breathe flames. Friender is a brave robotic dog capable of standing up to the Andro Army alone. In Casshern Sins: A robot dog who stayed with a…
Staff and studios
Studios
Key staff
- Tatsuo YoshidaOriginal creator
- Yasuomi UmetsuCharacter design
- Michiru OoshimaMusic
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- Hideki KakinumaScript (ep 3)
- Hironobu KageyamaTheme Song Performance (OP, ED1, ED2, ED4)
- Ichirou MizukiTheme Song Performance (ED4)
- John LedfordExecutive Producer (English; ADV)
- Ippei KuriExecutive Producer
- Carl MacekADR Director (English)
- Carl MacekProducer (English)
- Shou AikawaScript (eps 1, 4)
- Toshimichi SuzukiPlanning
- Kenji HayamaKey Animation (ep 2)
- Norimitsu SuzukiKey Animation (ep 2)
- Hideki KakinumaSupervisor
- Yasuomi UmetsuKey Animation (eps 2, 4)
- Takashi WatanabeKey Animation (ep 4)
- Yasuomi UmetsuAnimation Director
- Takashi WatanabeStoryboard (ep 3)
- Kazuto NakazawaKey Animation (ep 1)
- Tomonori KogawaKey Animation (ep 3)
- Tomonori KogawaAnimation Director (ep 3)
- Makoto UnoKey Animation (ep 4)
- Masahiro AndouKey Animation (ep 4)
- Takashi WatanabeEpisode Director (ep 3)