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Harukanaru Toki no Naka de: Ajisai Yumegatari (OAV)

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Alternative title:
In a Distant Time 
In a Distant Time - Der Traum der Hortensie (German) 
遙かなる時空の中で ~紫陽花ゆめ語り~ (Japanese) 
Genres: drama , fantasy , romance 
Themes: demons , historical , male harem 
Objectionable content: Significant 
Plot Summary: Whisked away to the land of Kyō, Akane learns that she is the Ryūjin no Miko, and meets the Hachiyō, her protectors. They must defeat Akuram, a demon who wants to destroy Kyō using the power of Azusa, a woman who has the power to absorb human energy. If Akane and the Hachiyō cannot defeat Akuram and bring peace to Kyō, Azusa'a power will destroy the humans. 
User Ratings: 70 ratings have been given [details]
 Masterpiece: 3 votes (sub:3)
 Excellent: 2 votes (sub:2)
 Very good: 8 votes (sub:8)
 Good: 14 votes (sub:13, raw:1)
 Decent: 10 votes (sub:10)
 So-so: 13 votes (sub:12, dub:1)
 Not really good: 5 votes (sub:5)
 Weak: 11 votes (sub:9, others:2
1 German dubbed
1 French subtitled
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 Bad: 3 votes (sub:3)
 Awful: 1 vote (sub:1)
 Worst ever: -
Seen in part or in whole by 178 users, rank: #4194 (of 10086)
Median rating: Decent
Arithmetic mean: 5.643 (Decent−), std. dev.: 2.0979, rank: #8536 (of 10240)
Weighted mean: 5.565 (Decent−), rank: #8670 (of 10240) (seen all: 5.54 / seen some: 7.41 / won't finish: 2.98)
Bayesian estimate: 5.864 (Decent), rank: #6993 (of 7690)
Running time: half hour per episode 
Number of episodes: 2 
Vintage: 2002-03-27 to 2003-01-22 
Opening Theme:
"Sakura Fubuki" by DASEIN 
Ending Theme:
"Shura" by DASEIN 
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Japanese staff
Japanese cast
Director: Iku Suzuki 
Script: Junko Okazaki 
Storyboard: Iku Suzuki (OP; eps 1-2) 
Episode Director: Yoriyasu Kogawa (ep 2) 
Unit Director: Kenichirō Watanabe (OP) 
Music: Yoshihisa Hirano 
Original Manga: Tohko Mizuno 
Art Director:
Junichirō Nishikawa (ep 1) 
Shinichi Tanimura (ep 2) 
Chief Animation Director: Kenichi Ōnuki 
Animation Director:
Aoi Hijiri (ep 1) 
Hideki Hashimoto (ep 1) 
Kenichi Ōnuki (OP; ep 2) 
Animation Character Design: Kenichi Ōnuki 
Director of Photography:
Kenichi Ōnuki 
Yasunao Kondo (ep 2) 
Yukiteru Ohira (ep 1) 

Assistant Animation Director:
Akito Dobashi (ep 1) 
Erkin Kawabata (ep 1) 
Hiroto Katō (ep 1) 
Background Art:
Junichirō Nishikawa (OP) 
Kaori Fujii (ep 1) 
Kaori Nishikawa 
Katsuhiro Haji (ep 1) 
Kazuo Ebisawa (ep 1) 
Koji Eto (Studio Sparrow; ep 2) 
Misako Sekine (Studio Sparrow; ep 2) 
Shinichi Tanimura (ep 1) 
Takuya Sodeyama (ep 1) 
Yūko Yano (Studio Sparrow; ep 2) 
Color design: Yuki Nariai 
Digital Effects:
Eiji Arai (ep 1) 
Yasunao Kondo (ep 1) 
Yukiteru Ohira (ep 1) 
Digital Photography:
Akira Harada (Trans Arts; ep 2) 
Atsuko Okui (Trans Arts; ep 2) 
Ayako Kajiwara (ep 1) 
Chiharu Kikuchi (ep 1) 
Chisato Asai (Trans Arts; ep 2) 
Eiji Arai (OP) 
Haruhiko Tsumura (Trans Arts; ep 2) 
Kanae Ouchi (Trans Arts; ep 2) 
Mutsumi Tsukada (Trans Arts; ep 2) 
Takayuki Kimata (Trans Arts; ep 2) 
Takeshi Kuchiba (Trans Arts; ep 2) 
Toshinari Hayashi (ep 1) 
Yasuhiro Takaiwa (ep 1) 
Yuka Imori (ep 1) 
Yukiteru Ohira (OP) 
Editing: Jun Takuma 
Finish Animation:
Hideko Okazaki (Studio March; ep 2) 
Naomi Kaneko (Studio March; eps 1-2) 
Yuki Nariai (Studio March; ep 1) 
Yumiko Noda (Studio March; eps 1-2) 
Finish Check: Yuki Nariai (ep 2) 
In-Between Animation:
Junko Shiraishi (Studio March; eps 1-2) 
Kanako Ōyabu (Studio March; ep 1) 
Maiko Ouchi (Studio March; eps 1-2) 
In-Between Check: Sanae Nakajima (eps 1-2) 
Key Animation:
Akito Dobashi (eps 1-2) 
Ayano Itakura (ep 2) 
Chikashi Kadekaru (OP) 
Eiji Inoue (ep 2) 
Etsushi Mori (ep 2) 
Hideaki Shimada (ep 1) 
Hideki Hashimoto (OP; ep 1) 
Hiroyuki Kanbe (OP) 
Hiroyuki Okuno (OP) 
Hisao Muramatsu (ep 1) 
Kazuo Sakai (OP) 
Kazuya Saitō (eps 1-2) 
Kazuyuki Ikai (ep 2) 
Keizou Ichikawa (OP; ep 2) 
Kenichi Ōnuki (ep 2) 
Kenji Kuroyanagi (ep 1) 
Kōichi Usami (ep 2) 
Kumi Ishii (ep 2) 
Kyōta Washikita (eps 1-2) 
Masanori Nishii (OP; ep 2) 
Masanori Osawa (ep 1) 
Minoru Kouno (OP; ep 1) 
Minoru Yamazawa (OP) 
Mizue Ogawa (ep 1) 
Naomi Miyata (OP; ep 1) 
Noriko Kitazawa (ep 1) 
SNIPES (小林冬至生; OP; ep 1) 
Tadashi Oppata (OP; eps 1-2) 
Toshiharu Matsuno (ep 1) 
Yasunari Nitta (ep 1) 
Yoshihiko Umakoshi (ep 1) 
Yoshihiro Sugai (ep 2) 
Yūji Satō (ep 2) 
Yūji Takahashi (ep 1) 
Yukiko Ban (OP; ep 1) 
Yūko Watabe (OP; eps 1-2) 
Monster Design: Yasuhiro Moriki (ep 2) 
Music Director: Yasunori Honda 
Production Advancement: Kana Komatsu (eps 1-2) 
Theme Song Performance: Dasein 
VTR Editing:
Akihiro Kanetaka (Tokyo Laboratory; ep 1) 
Ryoji Kishi (Tokyo Laboratory; ep 2) 
Tomoko Kawakami as Akane Motomiya 

Akira Ishida as Abe no Yasuaki 
Houko Kuwashima as Ran 
Ikue Ōtani as Fuji 
Kazuhiko Inoue as Tachibana no Tomomasa 
Kōji Ishii as Iktidal 
Kōki Miyata as Shimon Nagareyama 
Maria Kawamura as Shirin 
Motoko Kumai as Inori no Kobun 
Naozumi Takahashi as Inori 
Ryōtarō Okiayu as Akuramu 
Shigeru Nakahara as Fujiwara no Takamichi 
Shinichirō Miki as Minamoto no Yorihisa 
Sōichirō Hoshi as Eisen 
Tomokazu Seki as Tenma Morimura 
Yū Asakawa as Sefuru 
Japanese companies
Animation Production: ZEXCS 
Backgrounds: Sparrow (ep 2) 
Executive Production: Ruby Party 
Finish Animation: Studio March 
In-Between Animation: Studio March 
Key Animation:
Anime Roman (ep 1) 
Mouse (ep 2) 
Sakura Create (ep 1) 
Studio Angle (ep 1) 
Studio Wanpack (ep 1) 
Photography: Trans Arts Co. (ep 2) 
Planning: KOEI 
Production: KOEI 
Production Assistance: Studio Perth 
VTR Editing: Tokyo Laboratory 
Korean cast
Korean staff
(none)
Eui-Jin Chae as Akane Motomiya 

Dong-Gyun Yu as
Minamoto no Yorihisa 
Shimon Nagareyama 
Gwang-Ju Jeon as Tenma Morimura 
Ho-Han Yu as
Inori 
Tachibana no Tomomasa 
Hong Jinuk as
Acram 
Sefuru 
Hyeon-Wu Byeon as Abe no Yasuaki 
Jae-Heon Jeong as Eisen 
Mi-Gyeong Ha as Ran Morimura 
Sang-Hyeon Eom as
Fujiwara no Takamichi 
Iktidar 
Sin-Hui Park as Fuji 
Su-Rim Han as Shirin 
Korean companies
(none)
German staff
German cast
Producer: Ekkehard Holzer 

Additional Dialogue Director:
René Dawn-Claude 
Timo Schouren 
Dialogue Director: Marc Stenzel 
Script Adaptation: Marc Stenzel 
Andreas Meese as Akram 
Daniel Käser as Abe no Yasuaki 
Dennis Saemann as Tenma Morimura 
Dennis Sonntag as Inori 
Fabian Körner as Tachibana no Tomomasa 
Marc Stenzel as Eisen 
Maxi Häcke as Shimon Nagareyama 
Rieke Werner as Akane Motomiya 
Simon T. Roden as Fujiwara no Takamichi 
Uwe Thomsen as Minamoto no Yorihisa 

Birte Baumgardt as Sefuru 
Daniela Reidies as Fujihime 
Edda Fischer as Shirin 
Jülide Gülgec as Ran 
Kirstin Hesse as Azusa 
Thomas Balou Martin as Iktidal 

René Dawn-Claude as Additional voices 

German companies
Distributor: Anime House 
DVD-Authoring: Studio DarkSol 
Re-Recording Mixing: Matchville Studios 
Standards Conversion & Encoding: KTV Studios 

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