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Black Rock Shooter (TV)

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Alternative title:
ブラック★ロックシューター (Japanese) 
Genres: action , drama , fantasy , psychological 
Objectionable content: Significant 
Plot Summary: In spring, two girls meet: Mato and Yomi. They each sense something in the other that they lack in themselves, and are drawn to each other in spite of their contrasting personalities. Though initially hesitant, they form a strong connection. But they both have secrets - and in an empty world, two girls fight: Black Rock Shooter and Deadmaster. A strange being, Black Gold Saw, watches their mysterious battle, laughing. This is the story of two girls, in two worlds, entangled by the threads of fate. 
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User Ratings: 796 ratings have been given [details]
 Masterpiece: 54 votes (sub:44, dub:4, ?:1, raw:1, others:4
1 Spanish subtitled
1 Russian dubbed
1 Tagalog dubbed
1 Spanish dubbed
)
 Excellent: 103 votes (sub:92, dub:5, raw:1, others:5
4 Spanish subtitled
1 Italian subtitled
)
 Very good: 169 votes (sub:153, dub:5, ?:3, others:8
5 Spanish subtitled
2 Portuguese subtitled
1 Vietnamese subtitled
)
 Good: 197 votes (sub:182, dub:4, raw:2, others:9
5 Spanish subtitled
3 Portuguese subtitled
1 French subtitled
)
 Decent: 109 votes (sub:99, dub:4, raw:1, others:5
1 German dubbed
1 Spanish subtitled
1 Russian dubbed
1 Italian subtitled
1 French subtitled
)
 So-so: 57 votes (sub:49, dub:3, others:5
2 Spanish subtitled
1 Chinese(Mandarin) subtitled
1 Russian subtitled
1 Arabic subtitled
)
 Not really good: 32 votes (sub:25, dub:4, ?:1, others:2
1 Arabic subtitled
1 Czech subtitled
)
 Weak: 37 votes (sub:32, dub:2, others:3
1 Spanish subtitled
1 Russian subtitled
1 Korean subtitled
)
 Bad: 24 votes (sub:23, dub:1)
 Awful: 8 votes (sub:7, others:1
1 Russian dubbed
)
 Worst ever: 6 votes (sub:5, dub:1)
Seen in part or in whole by 1552 users, rank: #793 (of 10064)
Median rating: Good
Arithmetic mean: 6.824 (Good−), std. dev.: 2.0793, rank: #4795 (of 10235)
Weighted mean: 6.739 (Good−), rank: #5007 (of 10235) (seen all: 6.90 / seen some: 5.46 / won't finish: 3.29)
Bayesian estimate: 6.751 (Good−), rank: #4590 (of 7688)
Running time: 23 minutes per episode 
Number of episodes: 8 
Episode titles: We have 8
Vintage: 2012-02-02 to 2012-03-22 
Release dates: We have 2
Opening Theme:
"Black Rock Shooter" (ブラック★ロックシューダー Burakku Rokku Shūtā) by Supercell sung by Hatsune Miku 
Ending Theme:
"Bokura no Ashiato Pf ver." (僕らのあしあと Pf ver. Our Footsteps Pf ver.) by Supercell sung by Koeda 
"Bokura no Ashiato" (Our Footprints) by supercell 
Links: We have 1
Trivia: We have 2
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Blu-ray (Region A)
    Black Rock Shooter - The Complete TV Series (Blu-ray) 2021-07-27 (from $31.96)
DVD (Region 2)
    Black Rock Shooter - Complete Collection (Sub.DVD) 2013-05-13
DVD (Region 4)
    Black Rock Shooter - Complete Collection (Sub.DVD) 2012-09-20

Japanese staff
Japanese cast
Director: Shinobu Yoshioka 
Series Composition: Mari Okada 
Script:
Mari Okada  (eps 1-8) 
Storyboard:
Akira Amemiya (eps 5-7) 
Hajime Horinouchi (ep 2) 
Hiroshi Kobayashi (ep 4) 
Hiroyuki Imaishi (OP; eps 1-3, 7-8) 
Shinobu Yoshioka (eps 1, 8) 
Shinpei Ezaki (ep 7) 
Toshiya Shinohara (ep 3) 
Tsurutarō Ōshū (ep 6) 
Yumi Kamakura (ep 5) 
Episode Director:
Akira Amemiya (eps 5-6) 
Hiroshi Kobayashi (ep 4) 
Hiroyuki Imaishi (eps 1-4, 7-8) 
Shinobu Yoshioka (eps 1, 8) 
Shinpei Ezaki (ep 7) 
Tatsumi Fujii (ep 5) 
Toshiya Shinohara (ep 3) 
Tsurutarō Ōshū (ep 6) 
Yoshikazu Ui (ep 2) 
Unit Director: Hiroyuki Imaishi (OP) 
Music:
Hideharu Mori 
Ryo 
Original Work: huke 
Original Character Design: huke 
Art Director:
Emi Kesamaru 
Tetsuhiko Nagashima 
Chief Animation Director: Yusuke Yoshigaki 
Animation Director:
Chisato Kawaguchi (ep 3) 
Kazuya Sako (ep 6) 
Kenrō Tokuda (ep 4) 
Koji Haneda (ep 7) 
Mai Yoneyama (ep 2)  (ep 8) 
Shin'ya Kitamura (ep 5) 
Yusuke Yoshigaki (eps 1, 8) 
Animation Character Design: Yusuke Yoshigaki 
Sound Director: Hiromi Kikuta 
Director of Photography:
Takeshi Hirooka 
Toyonori Yamada (CG) 
Key Animation Director: Mai Yoneyama (ep 7) 
Executive producer:
Atsushi Terada  (Dentsu) 
Hideo Katsumata  (Aniplex) 
Hiroaki Matsuura  (SANZIGEN) 
Junichi Shinsaka  (TOHO) 
Takanori Aki  (Fuji TV) 
Takashi Nakanishi  (MAGES) 
Yatsuho Tomikawa (Fuji TV) 
Producer:
Hiroaki Matsuura 
Hiroshi Nakamura 

2nd Key Animation:
Akiko Fujii (eps 2-3, 6) 
Asuka Hayashi (ep 5) 
Beom Seok Hong (ep 3)  (ep 3) 
Chisato Kawaguchi (eps 6-7) 
Eiji Shirai (eps 1-3, 6) 
Fusako Masano (ep 4) 
Kazunori Kozawa (eps 1, 5) 
Kazuya Takahashi (ep 7) 
Keisuke Kojima (ep 8) 
Kenrō Tokuda (ep 4) 
Mai Yoneyama (ep 8) 
Makito Uehara (eps 1, 5) 
Makoto Iino (ep 2) 
Masaru Sakamoto (ep 8) 
Megumi Kouno (ep 5) 
Mika Tomiya (eps 3, 6-7) 
Mitsue Mori (ep 5) 
Nahoko Kosugi (eps 1, 3, 7) 
Naoki Hiramura (ep 3) 
Natsuki Orikasa (ep 2) 
Nene Fujii (ep 8) 
Noriko Ōnishi (ep 5) 
Risa Takai (ep 4) 
Ryouji Masuyama (ep 7) 
Sachiko Yajima (eps 3, 5, 7-8) 
Saori Yoshida (ep 7) 
Shin'ya Kitamura (eps 1, 6) 
Shingo Tamaki (eps 5-6) 
Shunsuke Imanaka (eps 7-8) 
Sonomi Sugimura (eps 3, 5) 
Takahiro Arai (ep 3) 
Takanori Honda (ep 6) 
Tatsuya Koyanagi (ep 6) 
Tomomi Kawatsuma (eps 3, 5) 
Yusuke Yoshigaki (ep 3) 
Animation Director Cooperation:
Chisato Kawaguchi (eps 5, 7) 
Kazuya Sako (ep 7) 
Mai Yoneyama (ep 5) 
Shin'ya Kitamura (eps 7-8) 
Shingo Tamaki (ep 7) 
Art Board Cooperation:
Kazuo Okada (Tezuka Production; eps 5-6, 8) 
Masato Shibata (Tezuka Production; eps 3, 5-6, 8) 
Art Setting:
Emi Kesamaru 
Tetsuhiko Nagashima 
Art Setting Cooperation:
Kazuo Okada (Tezuka Production; eps 4-8) 
Masato Shibata (Tezuka Production; eps 5-6, 8) 
Assistant producer: Akitoshi Mori (Fuji TV) 
Background Art:
Akane Iwaguma (Ogurakobo; ep 1) 
Akiko Hamanaka (Ogurakobo; ep 1) 
Akina Sanjō (Ogurakobo; ep 1) 
Arthell Isom (Ogurakobo; ep 1) 
Eun Kyung Seo (Studio Easter; eps 3-4) 
Geki Katsumata (Cosmos Arts; eps 1-2) 
Goshi Sato (Stereotype Smarchill; eps 7-8) 
Hiromi Hiwatari (Cosmos Arts/Tezuka Production; eps 1-3) 
Hironori Ishikawa (Cosmos Arts; ep 2) 
Hyung Suk Ju (Korea Easter Studio; eps 5-6) 
Kaori Fujii (Stereotype Smarchill; ep 7) 
Kazuhiro Obata (Stereotype Smarchill; eps 7-8) 
Kazuo Okada (Tezuka Production; eps 1, 3) 
Keiko Minamoto (Stereotype Smarchill; eps 7-8) 
Kentarō Akiyama (ep 2) 
Koji Nagasawa (Ogurakobo; ep 1) 
Kyo Inoue (KUSANAGI; ep 6) 
Kyoko Kitano (Cosmos Arts; ep 2) 
Maho Uemori (KUSANAGI; ep 6) 
Maki Minakawa (ep 7) 
Manabu Otsuzuki (KUSANAGI; ep 6) 
Masato Shibata (Tezuka Production; eps 1, 4) 
Miho Muraida (Ogurakobo; ep 1) 
Miho Sugiura (Studio Easter; ep 4) 
Mirai Saito (Studio Easter; eps 3-6) 
Mizuka Ueda (Studio Easter; eps 3-6) 
Osamu Ii (ep 2) 
Riko Sudo (Ogurakobo; ep 1) 
Ryosuke Kanbe (Studio Easter; eps 3-5) 
Sachi Ishida (Ogurakobo; ep 1) 
Seiko Yoshioka (Ogurakobo; ep 1) 
Senjin Akahori (KUSANAGI; ep 6) 
Seung Hyun Lee (Korea Easter Studio; eps 5-6) 
Shomi Tonegawa (Ogurakobo; ep 1) 
Takashi Aoi (Stereotype Smarchill; eps 7-8) 
Tetsu Takahashi (Stereotype Smarchill; eps 7-8) 
Tomoyuki Kato (ep 7) 
Toshie Honda (Studio Easter; eps 4-5) 
Tsuyoshi Fukumoto (STUDIO LOFT; ep 2) 
Wei Zhang (ep 2) 
Yasuomi Kishi (ep 2) 
Yōichirō Yamamoto (Studio Easter; eps 3-4) 
Yoshimi Sakai (Tezuka Production; ep 1) 
Yūji Kaneko (eps 2-3) 
Yuki Maeda (Studio Easter; ep 4) 
Yūko Shiromizu (Ogurakobo; ep 1) 
Yusuke Mizuno (Studio Easter; eps 4-6) 
Yūta Chimoto (ep 2) 
BG Modeling: Madoka Sai (eps 6-8) 
CG: Shinji Ikeda 
CG Animation:
Aoi Inaba (Studio Hibari; eps 2-4, 6, 8) 
Atsushi Furukawa (Studio Hibari; eps 2-4, 6-8) 
Atsushi Mimura (OP; eps 1-2, 4-8) 
Ayaka Yumoto (Studio Hibari; eps 3-4, 6, 8) 
Hiroki Matsuura (OP; eps 1-2, 5-8) 
Hiroki Suzuki (eps 1-2) 
Hiroshi Kajiyama (eps 1-3, 5-6) 
Hiroyasu Nishino (eps 1-2, 5-8) 
Hitomi Itō (eps 1-2, 7) 
Kentarō Ijima (ep 8) 
Kōichirō Kawano (OP; eps 2-3, 5-8) 
Kyō Yamashita (eps 1-8) 
Mai Nakazono (ep 2) 
Maru Kobayashi (Studio Hibari; eps 2-4, 6-8) 
Masaaki Susowake (eps 1-2, 4) 
Masanori Uetaka (eps 2, 5) 
Masayuki Ōtake (eps 2, 6-8) 
Miki Ogawa (eps 1-2) 
Motoki Nakamura (eps 1, 5-8) 
Natsumi Nishio (ep 8) 
Ryūsuke Ishida (OP; eps 2, 4-8) 
Shinpei Ishikawa (OP; eps 1-3, 5-8) 
Shinsaku Nagura (OP; eps 1-2, 4-8) 
Takahiko Taniguchi (Studio Hibari; eps 2-4, 6, 8) 
Takao Yokoyama (eps 6-8) 
Takayuki Chiba (Studio Hibari; eps 6-8) 
Takuto Hirose (eps 1-2) 
Tatsuya Nomura (Studio Hibari; eps 2-4, 6, 8) 
Tomoyuki Takae (ep 5) 
Tsuyoshi Shimizu (OP; eps 1-3, 5-8) 
Yoshikazu Kon (OP; eps 1-2, 4-8) 
Yoshiyuki Kamijō (eps 1-8) 
Yūhei Sakuragi (OP; eps 1-2, 4-8) 
CG Animation Producer:
Mai Mamiya 
Makoto Kuwahara 
CG Battle Director: Hiroyuki Imaishi 
CG Lead Animator:
Shinpei Ishikawa 
Shinsaku Nagura 
CG Line Director:
Ayako Yokoyama 
Kentarō Shiga (eps 1-4) 
CG Photography:
Daisuke Okumura (OP; eps 1-8) 
Eri Fujisawa (OP; eps 1-8) 
Hiroaki Yabe (OP; eps 1-8) 
Shouko Hayashi (eps 5-8) 
Takahiro Uezono (OP; eps 1-2) 
Toyonori Yamada (OP; eps 1-8) 
Yuko Tosai (ep 8) 
Character Modeling:
Azuma Kobayashi 
Tsuyoshi Shimizu 
Chief Producer: Kōji Yamamoto (Fuji TV) 
Color Check:
Asuka Yokota (ep 8) 
Kazuko Nakashima (eps 1, 7 asst) 
Satoshi Takezawa (eps 2-4, 6) 
Shūji Kamimura (eps 5, 7) 
Yūsuke Ishihara (ep 7 asst) 
Color design: Kazuko Nakashima 
Color setting:
Asuka Yokota (ep 8) 
Kazuko Nakashima (ep 1) 
Satoshi Takezawa (eps 2, 4, 6) 
Shūji Kamimura (eps 3, 5, 7) 
Compilation: Ayako Mizuno (Fuji TV) 
Editing: Kentarō Tsubone 
Ending Illustrations: Kazuhiro Hocchi 
Finish Animation:
Asuka Yokota (A-1 Pictures; eps 1, 4, 8) 
Aya Yamazaki (Studio Elle; ep 7) 
Ayako Kurome (Studio Elle; eps 6, 8) 
Chiaki Numata (Studio Elle; ep 7) 
Haruka Nishijo (Studio Elle; ep 4) 
Hiroshi Moriwaki (Studio Elle; ep 5) 
Jun Ono (Studio Elle; eps 1, 4-8) 
Kanako Hokari (A-1 Pictures; ep 8) 
Kazuko Nakashima (ep 2) 
Makoto Tsumashika (Studio Elle; ep 1) 
Mayu Morita (A-1 Pictures; eps 1, 4, 8) 
Mayu Yoshida (Studio Elle; eps 4-8) 
Michiko Kado (Studio Elle; ep 8) 
Mika Tanba (Studio Elle; eps 1, 4-5) 
Nagisa Sunagawa (Studio Elle; ep 1) 
Naoko Komatsu (Studio Elle; ep 6) 
Satomi Kusakabe (Studio Elle; eps 4-6) 
Shizumi Sakai (Studio Elle; eps 1, 4-8) 
Yoko Suzuki (Studio Elle; ep 8) 
Yōko Tomaru (Studio Elle; ep 7) 
Yūsuke Ishihara (eps 5-8) 
HD Editing: Michihiro Ichihara 
HD Editing Assistant: Katsuhiro Kimura 
In-Between Animation:
Akiko Sugizono (A-1 Pictures; ep 6) 
Chizuru Muramatsu (A-1 Pictures; ep 6) 
Hayate Nakamura (Studio Khara; eps 1-2) 
Katsuya Yoshii (Studio Khara; eps 1-2) 
Kei Mazaki (A-1 Pictures; ep 6) 
Ken Endō (eps 3-8) 
Maimu Matsushima (eps 1-8) 
Mamiko Sekiya (eps 1, 3-5, 7-8) 
Marina Inaba (ep 1) 
Masayo Tamaoki (eps 1-8) 
Matsuko Taira (eps 4-8) 
Megumi Masaoka (A-1 Pictures; ep 6) 
Megumi Tonegawa (eps 2, 8) 
Noriko Hiramatsu (ep 3) 
Risa Takai (eps 1-4, 6-8) 
Ritsuko Shiina (eps 5-8) 
Satomi Tabuchi (A-1 Pictures; ep 6) 
Shōkoku Ono (Studio Khara; eps 1-2) 
Syūichi Iseki (Studio Khara; eps 1-2) 
Yasuhito Murata (Studio Khara; ep 1) 
Yuka Nagame (eps 1, 3-6, 8) 
Yūko Fuji (A-1 Pictures; ep 6) 
Yuri Arima (A-1 Pictures; ep 6) 
In-Between Check:
Akitaka Kawano (ep 6) 
Mamiko Sekiya (eps 1, 3, 8) 
Risa Takai (ep 5) 
Yuka Nagame (eps 2, 4, 7) 
Key Animation:
Ai Yamazaki (eps 4, 8) 
Aika Kawasaki (eps 1, 5) 
Akiko Fujii (ep 7) 
Akiko Matsuo (ep 2) 
Akira Amemiya (ep 6) 
Asami Sato (ep 4) 
Asuka Hayashi (eps 4, 8) 
Atsushi Saitō (ep 6) 
Aya Nagumo (eps 1, 5) 
Chiho Fujiwara (ep 2) 
Chisato Kawaguchi (eps 1, 8) 
Daigo Tamura (ep 4) 
Hajime Mitsuda (ep 5) 
Hanako Enomoto (ep 7) 
Hiroaki Iketani (eps 4, 8) 
Hiroko Kaneda (eps 4, 7-8) 
Hiroko Shigekuni (ep 6) 
Hiroshi Kobayashi (ep 4) 
Hiroshi Yamashita (ep 2) 
Hirotoshi Arai (eps 2, 6) 
Hisako Shimozuma (ep 7) 
Hisashi Samejima (ep 6) 
Jouji Sawada (ep 5) 
Kana Shundo (ep 1) 
Kaori Itō (ep 3) 
Katsunori Kikuchi (eps 3, 7) 
Kazunori Kozawa (eps 2, 6, 8) 
Kazuya Nakanishi (ep 4) 
Kazuya Sako (eps 1, 3, 8) 
Kei Ajiki (ep 1) 
Keiichi Ishida (ep 2) 
Keiichirou Matsui (ep 1) 
Keisuke Kojima (eps 1, 4) 
Keita Matsumoto (ep 2) 
Kenichiro Kasuya (ep 2) 
Kenta Mizusaki (ep 6) 
Mai Yoneyama (eps 1, 5, 7-8) 
Makoto Iino (eps 3, 7) 
Manabu Shioda (ep 3) 
Masaru Sakamoto (ep 4) 
Masashi Yamaoka (ep 3) 
Masayuki Fujita (eps 2, 4, 6) 
Masayuki Kouda (ep 6) 
Megumi Kouno (ep 7) 
Michihiro Kosaka (ep 7) 
Mika Tomiya (ep 2) 
Momoko Nagakawa (eps 1, 4, 8) 
Nahoko Kosugi (ep 5) 
Naohiro Ōsugi (ep 4) 
Naota Mioka (ep 8) 
Natsuki Yokoyama (ep 1) 
Noriko Ōnishi (ep 1) 
Retsu Ohkawara (ep 3) 
Rie Tamaki (ep 5) 
Ryo-timo (ep 7) 
Ryōichi Nakano (eps 1, 6, 8) 
Ryoko Amisaki (ep 3) 
Ryota Itoh (eps 1, 5) 
Ryouji Masuyama (ep 8) 
Sachiko Yajima (ep 1) 
Sayaka Takase (ep 4) 
Shin'ya Kitamura (eps 2, 8) 
Shingo Tamaki (ep 3) 
Shinji Itadaki (ep 2) 
Shino Ikeda (ep 3) 
Shinobu Ōkōchi (ep 3) 
Shinobu Yoshioka (ep 8) 
Shinya Nakamura (eps 4, 8) 
Shōta Iwasaki (ep 5)  (ep 5) 
Shōta Sannomiya (eps 4, 8) 
Shūhei Handa (ep 2) 
Shuichi Hara (ep 3) 
Shunsuke Imanaka (ep 6) 
Sōji Ninomiya (eps 1, 3) 
Sonomi Sugimura (eps 1, 4, 7-8) 
Sorato Shimizu (ep 4) 
Takashi Kumazen (ep 5) 
Takashi Uchida (ep 2) 
Takayuki Chiba (eps 2, 6) 
Takayuki Kidou (ep 5) 
Takeshi Moriyama (eps 3, 7) 
Takuya Saitō (ep 2) 
Tatsumi Fujii (ep 8) 
Teruyo Katō (eps 2, 6) 
Tetsuya Hasegawa (eps 1, 4) 
Tomohito Matsuhiro (eps 3, 7) 
Tomohito Taira (eps 4-5) 
Tomoko Ito (ep 3) 
Tomoko Sugidomari (eps 1, 4-5) 
Tsuhiko Kimura (eps 2, 6) 
Tsurutarō Ōshū (ep 6) 
Umisen (ep 8) 
Wataru Sekimoto (ep 3) 
Yasue Sosogi (ep 5) 
Yoshihiro Maeda (ep 7) 
Yoshito Narimatsu (ep 5) 
Young Hoon Jung (ep 6) 
Yūkei Yamada (ep 4) 
Yūki Nakano (ep 3) 
Key Animation Layout:
Akira Amemiya (eps 1, 5, 8) 
Hiroyuki Imaishi (eps 1-2) 
Kōichi Motomura (eps 3-4) 
Masahito Onoda (ep 2) 
Shōta Iwasaki (ep 2) 
Tatsumi Fujii (ep 2) 
Mechanical Director: Takehisa Kaneda 
Modeling:
Atsuko Yamada 
Aya Itō 
Fumitake Ōnishi 
Hiroki Imase (ep 8) 
Hiroshi Adachi (eps 3, 8) 
Hiroshi Kadoya (Studio GAOH; eps 4-5, 8) 
Madoka Sai (eps 1-5) 
Natsumi Nishio (eps 2-3, 5-6) 
Ryo Imakoga (Studio GAOH; eps 4-5, 8) 
Shinichi Suzuki 
Takahiro Soejima (Studio GAOH; eps 4-5, 8) 
Takema Sawamura (ep 7) 
Yu Onoyama 
Yūhei Sakuragi 
Yukio Sawamura 
Yūya Shiraishi (eps 1-2, 4-6) 
Modeling Supervisor: Daisuke Suzuki 
Music producer: Hiroaki Sano 
Object Design: Yusuke Yoshigaki 
Photography:
Keisuke Taguchi (Asterism) 
Mutsumi Usuda (Asterism) 
Ryōsuke Shibuya (Asterism) 
Takahiro Toyoda (Asterism) 
Yuri Kawada (Asterism) 
Yusa Sasaki (Asterism) 
Photography Cooperation:
Susumu Kashiwabara (ep 3) 
Yasuyuki Itō (ep 3) 
Picture Book Illustrations: Kazuhiro Hocchi 
Production Advancement:
Kazuki Enami (eps 4, 8) 
Kunihide Kami (eps 2, 6) 
Nana Yamaishi (eps 1, 5) 
Tomohito Shinka (ep 7) 
Yōsuke Yamamoto (ep 3) 
Production Business: Joe Yoshizaki 
Production Desk: Naoko Tsutsumi 
Production manager:
Daisuke Shioiri 
Naritoshi Sato 
Norio Maeda 
Satoshi Tanaka 
Tsuyoshi Hirano (Fuji TV) 
Prop Design: Taiki 
Publicity:
Hiroyuki Seda (Fuji TV) 
Yohei Niiyake 
Recording: Sōshi Shiihara 
Recording Assistant: Fumiaki Tanaka 
Setting Production: Naoko Tsutsumi 
Sound Effects: Eiko Morikawa 
Sound Production Manager: Kirie Takamiya 
Technical Director: Takehisa Kaneda (eps 2-4) 
Theme Song Arrangement: Ryo (OP, ED) 
Theme Song Composition: Ryo (OP, ED) 
Theme Song Lyrics: Ryo (OP, ED) 
Theme Song Performance:
Miku Hatsune (OP) 
supercell (ED)  (OP) 
Web Production:
Takanao Ahei 
Takeo Tsuda 
Kana Asumi as
Strength 
Yū Kōtari 
Kana Hanazawa as
Black Rock Shooter 
Mato Kuroi 
Miyuki Sawashiro as Yomi Takanashi 

Eri Kitamura as Kagari Izuriha 
Mamiko Noto as Saya Irino 
Manami Numakura as Arata Kohata 

Ayumi Tsunematsu as Teacher (eps 4-5) 
Eri Kitamura as Chariot 
Hiromi Igarashi as
Classmate A (ep 7) 
Female Student (ep 5) 
Female Student A (ep 1) 
Female Student B (ep 4) 
Schoolgirl A (ep 6) 
Kazunori Nomata as
Male Student B (ep 5) 
Male Student C (ep 7) 
Kazusa Murai as Mato's Mother 
Kenta Matsumoto as
Emergency Services Worker (ep 6) 
Male Student A (ep 7) 
Kiyoshi Katsunuma as Art Teacher (ep 5) 
Miki Itō as Saya's Mother (ep 6) 
Misaki Kuno as Hiro 
Miyuki Satō as
Basketball Club Senior (ep 8) 
Female Student (ep 7) 
Female Student A (ep 4) 
Female Student B (ep 2) 
Schoolgirl B (ep 6) 
Senior (eps 3, 5) 
Shōta Chōnan as
Male Student (ep 6) 
Male Student A (ep 5) 
Male Student B (eps 3, 7) 
Sōta Arai as Male Student A (ep 3) 
Takashi Nagasako as Principal (ep 1) 
Tomoe Hanba as Yomi's Mother (eps 1-2, 4-5, 8) 
Tomoyo Kurosawa as
Basketball Club Member (ep 3) 
Classmate B (ep 7) 
Female Student A (ep 2) 
Female Student B (ep 1) 
Female Student C (ep 4) 
Manager (ep 5) 
Yoshitsugu Matsuoka as Taku Katsuchi (eps 3-4) 
Yumi Uchiyama as Art Club Leader (eps 1, 4-5) 
Yurie Kobori as
Female Student (ep 3) 
Junior (ep 4) 
Japanese companies
2nd Key Animation:
HEBARAKI (ep 3) 
SILVER LINK. (eps 3-4) 
Animation Production:
Ordet 
SANZIGEN 
Art Board Cooperation: Tezuka Productions (eps 5-6, 8) 
Art Setting Cooperation: Tezuka Productions (eps 4-8) 
Background Art:
Asahi Production (ep 2) 
Cosmos Arts (eps 1-2) 
Korea Easter Studio (ep 6) 
Kusanagi (ep 6) 
Ogura Kobo (ep 1) 
Seoul Loft (ep 2) 
Stereotype Smartile (eps 7-8) 
Studio Easter (eps 3-6) 
Studio Loft (ep 2) 
Tezuka Productions (eps 1, 3-4) 
Broadcaster:
Fuji Television Network (Noitamina) 
Noitamina 
CG Animation: Studio Hibari (eps 2-4, 6-8) 
Editing Studio: Q-Tec 
Finish Animation:
A-1 Pictures (eps 1, 3-4, 8) 
Big Owl (ep 4) 
FAI (eps 1-8) 
R.I.C (eps 1-8) 
SILVER LINK. (ep 3) 
Spice Co. (eps 1-2) 
Studio Elle (eps 1-8) 
TAP (eps 3-6) 
Triple A (eps 1-2, 4-5, 7) 
Wish (eps 1-2, 5) 
In-Between Animation:
A-1 Pictures (eps 2-4, 6) 
APPP (ep 3) 
Asahi Production (ep 6) 
Big Owl (ep 4) 
Brain's Base (ep 4) 
Dōga Kōbō (eps 1-2, 6) 
FAI (eps 1-8) 
Khara (eps 1-2, 4, 7) 
R.I.C (eps 1-8) 
SILVER LINK. (eps 4-5) 
Studio Gimlet (ep 5) 
Studio Mu (ep 1) 
TAP (eps 3-6) 
Triple A (eps 1-2, 4-5) 
ufotable (ep 3) 
Internet Streaming: Niconico (English, French, Italian, German, Spanish, Korean, Chinese [Traditional & Simplified]) 
Modeling: Studio GAOH (eps 4-5, 8) 
Music Production:
Aniplex 
Fuji Pacific Music Publishing 
Sony Music Entertainment 
Original Work: BRS Project 
Photography: Asterism 
Photography Cooperation:
Purple Cow Studio (ep 7) 
Purple Cow Studio Japan (ep 2) 
Production:
Aniplex 
BRS on TV 
Dentsu Inc. 
Fuji Television Network 
Good Smile Company 
MAGES. 
TOHO 
Ultra Super Pictures 
Production Cooperation:
LIDEN FILMS  (ep 1–8) 
Trigger  (ep 1–8) 
Recording Studio: Studio Gong 
Sound Production: Rakuonsha 
English staff
English cast
ADR Director: Amber Lee Connors 
ADR Script: Emily Fajardo 
Producer:
Brady Hartel (Discotek) 
Noelle Siddall (Discotek) 

Additional Translations: Sheldon Drzka (Discotek) 
ADR Engineer:
Howard Wang 
Natalie Van Sistine 
ADR Prep: Daman Mills 
Assistant ADR Director:
Daman Mills 
Howard Wang 
Marissa Lenti 
Blu-Ray Authoring: Justin Sevakis (Discotek) 
Blu-Ray Compression: Justin Sevakis (Discotek) 
Lead ADR Engineer: Alyssa Dumas 
Menu Design: Robin Sevakis (Discotek) 
Mixing & Mastering Engineer:
Alyssa Dumas 
Natalie Van Sistine 
Production Assistant:
Elaine Morland (Discotek) 
J.A. Aczel (Discotek) 
Juancarlos Henriquez (Discotek) 
Quality Control:
Logan Rebholz (Discotek) 
Marc Levy (Discotek) 
Subtitle Editing: Noelle Siddall 
Translation Editing: Noelle Siddall (Discotek) 
Dani Chambers as Yuu Kōtari/Strength 
Suzie Yeung as Yomi Takanashi/Dead Master  
Xanthe Huynh as Mato Kuroi/Black Rock Shooter 

Anairis Quiñones as Arata Kohata 
Kayli Mills as Kagari Izuriha/Chariot 
Natalie Van Sistine as Saya Irino 

Brady Minehan as Hiro Kuroi 
Kara Edwards as Yomi's Mother 
Larissa Gallagher as Mato's Mother 
Stephen Fu as Taku 

Aaron Campbell 
Alyssa Dumas 
Amanda Lee 
Amber Lee Connors 
Bill Butts 
Chris Guerrero 
Corey Pettit 
David Wald 
Dawn M. Bennett 
Emi Lo 
Emily Fajardo 
Hayden Daviau 
Jonah Scott 
Kieran Flitton 
Kira Buckland 
Krystal LaPorte 
Kyle Igneczi 
Laurie Jackson 
Marissa Lenti 
Matt Corcoran 
Sarah Wiedenheft 
English companies
ADR Production: Sound Cadence Studios 
Distributor:
Manga Entertainment (UK) 
Siren Visual (Australia and New Zealand) 
Internet Streaming:
Crunchyroll (via Discotek Media & noitaminA) 
FUNimation Entertainment (US and Canada) 
Niconico (US and Canada) 
Licensed by: Discotek Media 
French staff
French cast
Amandine Longeac as Yomi Takanashi 
Angelique Heller as Yū Kōtari 
Delphine Saroli as Mato Kuroi 

Dany Benedito as Saya Irino 
Justine Hostekint as Arata Kohata 
Sandra Vandroux as Kagari Izuhira 

Marc Wilhelm  
French companies
Broadcaster:
J-One (from 20 April 2015) 
Nolife 
Distributor: Dybex 
Italian staff
Italian cast
Dubbing Director: Fabrizio Mazzotta 
Art Director: Paolo Torchetti 
Translation: Irene Cantoni 

Assistant Director:
Alessia Marzadori 
Chiara Berti 
Dialogues: Irene Cantoni 
Dubbing Assistant: Andrea Moresco 
Dubbing Sound: Stefano Zacchi 
Editing: Carlo Cavazzoni 
Encoding And Authoring: Luca Franciosi 
Executive Director: Carlo Cavazzoni 
General Manager: Mandy Mometti 
Graphic Design:
Alessio Torricelli 
Anna Marani 
Carlos Sanz 
Dionisia Lo Cascio 
Francesco Avolio 
Luana Alessi 
Silvia Bernini 
IVTC: Luca Franciosi 
Mixing: Mauro Lopez 
Post Production: Luca Franciosi 
Product Manager:
Alex Corazza 
Michele Stagni 
Project Manager: Valentina Marini 
Quality Control: Luca Franciosi 
Video Department:
Luca Franciosi 
Luca Gandolfi 
Emanuela Ionica as Yuu Kotari 
Ludovica Bebi as Mato Kuroi 
Veronica Puccio as Yomi Takanashi 

Elena Perino as Arata Kohata 
Eva Padoan as Kagari Izuriha 
Rachele Paolelli as Saya Irino 

Antonella Rinaldi as Mato's Mother 
Emilia Costa as Yomi's Mother (eps 1-2, 4-5, 8) 
Federico Bebi as Taku Katsuchi (eps 3-4) 
Tito Marteddu as Hiro Kuroi 
Italian companies
Dialogues: Ad Libitum 
Distributor: Dynit 
Dubbing: Cine Dubbing International 
Internet Streaming:
TIMvision 
VVVVID 
Sound: C.T.A. 
German cast
German staff
(none)
Gabrielle Pietermann as Yomi Takanashi 
Maresa Sedlmeir as Mato Kuroi 
Shandra Schadt as Yuu Koutari 

Katharina Schwarzmaier as Arata Kohata 
Lara Wurmer as Kagari Izuriha 
Tatjana Pokorny as Saya Irino 

Angela Wiederhut as Schülerin #3 
Bettina Zech as Schülerin #1 
Claudia Schmidt as
Hiro Kuroi 
Yomis Mutter 
Katharina Iacobescu as Schülerin #2 
Maria Böhme as Matos Mutter 
Nina Kapust as Sayas Mutter 
Oliver Scheffel as Taku Katsuchi 
German companies
Distributor: Nipponart 
Dubbing: Bavaria Synchron GmbH 
Chinese (Taiwan) staff
Chinese (Taiwan) companies
(none)
Chinese (Taiwan) cast
(none)

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