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Power Dolls (OAV)

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Alternative title:
Las muñecas del poder (Spanish) 
パワードール (Japanese) 
Genres: adventure , science fiction 
Themes: mecha , military 
Objectionable content: Significant 
Plot Summary: It's the 25th century and Planet Omni calls in a elite team of female Mech Pilots Called the Detachment Of Limited Line Service or The Power Dolls to Handle all foes. 
User Ratings: 83 ratings have been given [details]
 Masterpiece: 1 vote (sub:1)
 Excellent: 2 votes (sub:2)
 Very good: 4 votes (sub:2, dub:1, others:1
1 Portuguese dubbed
)
 Good: 11 votes (sub:9, dub:2)
 Decent: 20 votes (sub:10, dub:10)
 So-so: 12 votes (dub:6, sub:5, others:1
1 Portuguese dubbed
)
 Not really good: 10 votes (sub:7, dub:2, ?:1)
 Weak: 8 votes (sub:5, dub:2, ?:1)
 Bad: 11 votes (sub:6, dub:4, others:1
1 Spanish dubbed
)
 Awful: 2 votes (sub:1, dub:1)
 Worst ever: 2 votes (sub:2)
Seen in part or in whole by 136 users, rank: #4785 (of 10084)
Median rating: So-so
Arithmetic mean: 4.880 (So-so), std. dev.: 2.1363, rank: #9561 (of 10238)
Weighted mean: 4.922 (So-so), rank: #9549 (of 10238) (seen all: 4.98 / seen some: 4.43 / won't finish: 5.00)
Bayesian estimate: 5.267 (So-so+), rank: #7489 (of 7689)
Running time: 25 minutes per episode 
Number of episodes: 2 
Episode titles: We have 2
Vintage:
1996-03-01 to 1998-03-01 
2000-09-23 (Latin America - Locomotion) 
Release dates: We have 3
Opening Theme:
"Heaven" by Kaori Moriwaka (ep 2) 
Ending Theme:
"Storm Song" by Urara Takano (ep 1) 
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DVD (Region 1)
    Power Dolls - Complete Collection (DVD) 2003-10-21
VHS
    Power Dolls (Dub.VHS) 1996-09-24 (from $143.06)

Japanese staff
Japanese cast
Director:
Masamitsu Hidaka (ep 2) 
Masayuki Hidaka 
Tsuneo Tominaga (ep 1) 
Screenplay:
Atsuhiro Tomioka  (ep 2) 
Storyboard:
Masamitsu Hidaka (ep 2) 
Tsuneo Tominaga (ep 1) 
Music:
Hiroto Saitō 
Jōyō Katayanagi 
Original creator: Tatsuya Egawa 
Character Design:
Masayuki Gotō 
Moriyasu Taniguchi (ep 1) 
Toshihiro Kawamoto 
Art Director:
Masazumi Matsumiya (ep 1) 
Yūji Ikeda (ep 2) 
Animation Director:
Masayuki Gotō (ep 2) 
Moriyasu Taniguchi (ep 1) 
Mechanical design: Tomofumi Ogasawara (Kogado Studio; ep 1) 
Sound Director:
Masafumi Mima (ep 1) 
Yōta Tsuruoka (ep 2) 
Director of Photography:
Hideo Sugaya (ep 1) 
Mitsunobu Yoshida (ep 2) 
Executive producer:
Kazuo Suzaki 
Riziko Chino 
Producer:
Hiroshi Hirayama (ep 2) 
Hiroyuki Fukushima (ep 1) 
Shukichi Kanda (ep 2) 
Yōichi Ishikawa 

Assistant Art Director: Takafumi Nishima (ep 2) 
Background Art:
Norihiko Yokomatsu (Studio Wyeth; ep 2) 
Rieko Ohiwa (Studio Wyeth; ep 2) 
Color Check: Kazumi Hasegawa (Studio Toys; ep 2) 
Color design:
Aki Watanabe (ep 2) 
Masato Takagi (ep 1) 
Editing:
Akihiro Kawasaki (ep 1) 
Hideaki Murai (ep 1) 
Kazuhiko Seki (ep 2) 
Kiyotaka Miyake (ep 1) 
Toshihiko Kojima (ep 1) 
Yumiko Nakaba (ep 1) 
Key Animation:
Chieko Tsukino (ep 1) 
Fujio Inose (ep 1) 
Hikaru Takanashi (ep 2) 
Hiroshi Konno (ep 2) 
Hiroyuki Okuno (ep 2) 
Kenji Hattori (ep 2) 
Kōji Ogawa (ep 2) 
Kōji Watanabe (ep 2) 
Masayuki Gotō (ep 2) 
Mayumi Ueno (ep 1) 
Shōichi Masuo (ep 2) 
Tadashi Shida (ep 2) 
Takaaki Wada (ep 2) 
Takeshi Matsuda (ep 1) 
Toshiko Nakaya (ep 2) 
Yūichi Nakazawa (ep 1) 
Mechanical animation Director:
Nobuaki Nagano (ep 2) 
Tomoaki Sakiyama (ep 1) 
Mechanical Design Supervision: Tomofumi Ogasawara (ep 2) 
Mechanical Director: Yasuhiro Nishinaka 
Planning:
Kazuo Nakano 
Toshimitsu Suzuki (ep 1) 
Umeo Ito (ep 2) 
Production Design: Hiroyuki Kitakubo 
Production manager:
Masashi Tsukino (ep 1) 
Tsukasa Koitabashi (ep 2) 
Sound Effects: Daisuke Jinbo 
Special Effects:
Noriyuki Ohta (ep 2) 
Toyohiko Sakakibara (ep 1) 
Supervision: Hideki Kakinuma (DARTS; ep 1) 
Theme Song Lyrics: Yasuko Suenagi (ED1) 
Theme Song Performance: Urara Takano (ED1) 
Chisa Yokoyama as Nami Takasu (ep 2) 
Kotono Mitsuishi as Yao Fei Lun (ep 2) 
Kumiko Nishihara as Selma Shuure 
Kyōko Hikami as Amy Pershing (ep 2) 
Urara Takano as Hardy Newland 
Yumi Takada as Alice Knox 
Yumi Touma as Yao Fei Lun 
Yuri Shiratori as Millie Evans (ep 2) 

Aya Hisakawa as Hardy Newland (ep 2) 

Emi Motoi as Little Sister  (ep 1) 
Jōji Nakata as Stan Finkle (ep 2) 
Kanon Kimura as Alpha Pilot (ep 2) 
Kōichi Tōchika as Brother (ep 1) 
Kōji Ishii as Commander (ep 1) 
Michiko Neya as Fan Quanmei 
Mitsuru Ogata as Soldier (ep 2) 
Takako Honda as Operator (ep 2) 
Takehiro Murozono as Operator (ep 2) 
Takumi Yamazaki as Soldier (ep 2) 
Wakana Yamazaki as Julia Rayberg 
Yoshiko Sakakibara as Deborah Hughes (ep 2) 
Yukana Nogami as Selma Shuure (ep 2) 
Yūko Nagashima as Alice Knox (ep 2) 
Yumi Fukamizu as Operator (ep 2) 
Yuzuru Fujimoto as Yao's Father (ep 1) 
Japanese companies
3DCGI: OLM Digital (ep 2) 
Animation Production:
ARTMIC (ep 1) 
OLM  (ep 2) 
Backgrounds:
Studio Loft (ep 1) 
Studio Wyeth (ep 2) 
Film Developing:
Imagica (ep 2) 
Tokyo Laboratory (ep 1) 
Finish Animation:
Ajiado (ep 2) 
Anime World Osaka (ep 2) 
Ashi Productions (ep 2) 
Buyuu (ep 2) 
Dai-Ichi Dōga (ep 1) 
FAI (ep 1) 
Marsa, Inc. (ep 2) 
Studio Manbou (ep 2) 
Studio OM (ep 2) 
Studio Runrun (ep 2) 
Suzuki Animation Planning (ep 2) 
Tokyo Carol (ep 1) 
Finish Check: Studio Toys (ep 2) 
In-Between Animation:
Ajiado (ep 2) 
Anime House (ep 2) 
Buyuu (ep 2) 
Dai-Ichi Dōga (ep 1) 
Daume (ep 2) 
FAI (ep 1) 
Madhouse (ep 2) 
Marsa, Inc. (ep 2) 
MI (ep 2) 
Nakamura Production (ep 2) 
Snow Light Staff (ep 2) 
St Masa (ep 2) 
Studio Wombat (ep 1) 
Tokyo Animation Center (ep 2) 
Wuxi Maliang Animation (ep 2)  (ep 2) 
Zero-G (ep 2) 
Original story: Kogado Studio, Inc. 
Photography: T. Nishimura (ep 2) 
Planning Cooperation: Super Jump Editing Room 
Production:
Kogado Studio, Inc. 
Shueisha 
VAP 
Recording Studio:
Aoi Studio (ep 1) 
Studio Echo (ep 2) 
Tokyo TV Center (ep 2) 
Sound Production:
Rakuonsha (ep 2) 
Techno Sound (ep 1) 
Titles:
Maki Production (ep 1) 
Yonchome Factory (ep 2) 
English staff
English cast
ADR Director:
Amanda Winn Lee (ep 1) 
Matt Greenfield 
ADR Script:
Amanda Winn Lee (ep 1) 
Matt Greenfield (ep 1) 
Steven Foster (ep 2) 
Executive producer:
John Ledford 
Mark Williams 
Producer: Matt Greenfield 

Creative Director:
Chris Hawley 
David Del Rio 
DVD Menu Design: James Bates 
International Coordination: Toru Iwakami 
Packaging Design: James Bates (DVD) 
Christine M. Auten as Alice Knox 
Diane Salter as Amy Pershing 
Heather Bryson as Yao Fei Lun 
Hilary Haag as Nami Takashi 
Jessica Calvello as Julia 
Laura Chapman as Hardy Newland 
Rene Rivera as Selma Shelle 
Tiffany Grant as Millicient Evans 

Carol Matthews as Deborah Hughes 
Guil Lunde as Yao's Father 

Amanda Winn Lee as Computer 
Kira as Alpha Pilot 
Riley Barber as Commander 
Tiffany Grant as
Millicent Evans (ep 2) 
Sergeant Phan (ep 1) 
Victor Carsrud as Agent Finkle 
English companies
ADR Recording: Industrial Smoke & Mirrors 
Broadcaster: The Anime Network 
Distributor:
ADV Films (UK) 
Madman Entertainment (Australia) 
DVD Authoring & Encoding: M.O.F.C. 
Licensed by:
ADV Films  (Expired) 
French cast
French staff
(none)
Colette Noel as Hardy Newland 
Stéphanie Lafforgue as Yao Fei Lun 

Colette Noel as Phan 
Stéphanie Lafforgue as Selma Shelle 

Yann Pichon 
French companies
Distributor: Miki Video 
Spanish staff
Spanish cast
(none)
Elsa Covián as
Fan Quanmei 
Yao Fei Lun 
Laura Ayala as Yao Fei Lun 

Ilia Gil as Hardy Newland 
Jorge Roig as Stan Finkle 
Laura Ayala as Fan Quanmei 

Gabriela Beltrán as
Amy Pershing 
Julia Rayberg 
Gaby Ugarte as Nami Takasu 
Maria Fernanda Morales as Alice Knox 
Maru Guzmán as Deborah Hugh 
Mónica Villaseñor as Millie Evans 
Rossy Aguirre as Selma Shuure 
Spanish companies
Broadcaster: Locomotion 
Distributor: Xystus (Latin America) 
Dubbing Studio: Roman Sound 
Licensed by: ADV Films (Latin America) 
Portuguese staff
Portuguese cast
Locutor: Nelson Machado 
Daoiz Cabezudo as
Pai de Yao (ep 1) 
Stan Finkle 
Eleonora Prado as Alice 
Fátima Noya as Phan 
Isabel de Sá as Amy Pershing (ep 2) 
Luiz Antônio Lobue as General 
Márcia Regina as Julia 
Melissa Garcia as Millie 
Nelson Machado as Narrator 
Raquel Marinho as Selma 
Rita Almeida as Nami Takasu 
Roberto Leite as Piloto (ep 1) 
Rosa Maria Baroli as Hardy Newland 
Rosana Beltrame as Deborah Hughes (ep 2) 
Tânia Gaidarji as Yao Fei Lun 

Diego Marques 
Isabel de Sá 
Luiz Antônio Lobue 
Rosana Beltrame 
Ursula Bezerra 
Portuguese companies
Broadcaster: Locomotion Brazil (Dubbed) 
Dubbing Studio: Capricórnio 

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