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Miss Kobayashi's Dragon Maid (TV)



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Alternative title:
A Empregada-Dragão da Srta. Kobayashi (Portuguese) 
Kobayashi-san Chi no Maid Dragon (Japanese) 
小林さんちのメイドラゴン (Japanese) 
Genres: slice of life 
Themes: monster girls 
Objectionable content: Mild 
Plot Summary: Miss Kobayashi is your average office worker who lives a boring life, alone in her small apartment–until she saves the life of a female dragon in distress. The dragon, named Tohru, has the ability to magically transform into an adorable human girl (albeit with horns and a long tail), who will do anything to pay off her debt of gratitude, whether Miss Kobayashi likes it or not. (from manga)
Watch Miss Kobayashi's Dragon Maid on:
Ratings: 653 ratings have been given [details]
 Masterpiece: 68 votes (sub:53, dub:10, raw:2, others:3
1 Russian dubbed
1 Portuguese subtitled
1 Spanish subtitled
)
 Excellent: 187 votes (sub:157, dub:19, raw:2, others:9
2 French subtitled
2 Portuguese subtitled
2 Spanish dubbed
2 Spanish subtitled
1 Russian dubbed
)
 Very good: 223 votes (sub:177, dub:35, raw:1, ?:1, others:9
6 Spanish subtitled
1 Polish subtitled
1 Russian subtitled
1 Russian dubbed
)
 Good: 122 votes (sub:96, dub:21, raw:1, others:4
1 French subtitled
1 Arabic subtitled
1 Italian subtitled
1 Spanish subtitled
)
 Decent: 35 votes (sub:23, dub:10, others:2
1 Spanish subtitled
1 Portuguese subtitled
)
 So-so: 10 votes (sub:7, dub:2, raw:1)
 Not really good: 4 votes (sub:3, dub:1)
 Weak: 2 votes (sub:2)
 Bad: 1 vote (sub:1)
 Awful: -
 Worst ever: 1 vote (sub:1)
Seen in part or in whole by 1004 s, rank: #1228 (of 9996)
Median rating: Very good
Arithmetic mean: 8.093 (Very good), std. dev.: 1.2494, rank: #507 (of 10154)
Weighted mean: 8.059 (Very good), rank: #496 (of 10154) (seen all: 8.12 / seen some: 7.13 / won't finish: 3.89)
Bayesian estimate: 8.047 (Very good), rank: #341 (of 7635)
Running time: 24 minutes per episode 
Number of episodes: 14 
Episode titles: We have 13
Vintage:
2017-01-11 
2018-08-11 (Brazil, Rede Brasil - Crunchyroll TV) 
Opening Theme:
"Aozora no Rhapsody" (青空のラプソディ; Rhapsody of the Blue Sky) by fhána 
Ending Theme:
"Ishukan Communication" (イシュカン・コミュニケーション) by Choro-gonzu 
Trivia: We have 1
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Blu-ray (Region A)
    Miss Kobayashi's Dragon Maid - The Complete Series [Classics] (Blu-ray) 2020-02-04 (from $34.99)
Blu-ray + DVD combo
    Miss Kobayashi's Dragon Maid - The Complete Series (BD+DVD) 2018-04-24 (from $116.19)

Japanese staff
Japanese cast
Director: Yasuhiro Takemoto 
Series Composition: Yuka Yamada 
Script:
Yuka Yamada (ep 1)  (ep 2)  (ep 6)  (ep 11)  (ep 13) 
Storyboard:
Yasuhiro Takemoto (ep 1)  (OP)  (ep 2)  (ep 3)  (ED)  (ep 13) 
Episode Director:
Takuya Yamamura (ep 4)  (ep 11) 
Unit Director:
Yasuhiro Takemoto (ED) 
Music: Masumi Itō (Lantis) 
Original creator: Coolkyoushinja 
Character Design: Miku Kadowaki 
Art Director: Mikiko Watanabe 
Chief Animation Director: Nobuaki Maruki 
Animation Director:
Yuko Myouken (ep 7)  (ep 9)  (eps 7, 9) 
3D Director: Norihiro Tomiita 
Sound Director: Yōta Tsuruoka 
Director of Photography: Akihiro Ura 
Executive producer:
Yosuke Miyake 
Producer:
Shinichi Nakamura 

3D Art: Joji Unoguchi 
3D CG:
Yūji Shibata (eps 1-13) 
Assistant Animation Director:
Tatsunari Maruko (ep 7)  (ep 7) 
Assistant Special Effects: Norie Ōtō 
Background Art:
Mikiko Watanabe (7 episodes
eps 1-3, 6-7, 10, 13
)
Miyuki Hiratoko (9 episodes
eps 2-5, 7-10, 1213
)
Momoka Nagatani (7 episodes
eps 1-2, 4-12 even
)
Tatsurō Ōnishi (8 episodes
eps 1, 3-5, 7-13 odd
)
Toru Hasegawa (eps 1-5, 7-13) 
Color Check:
Yūka Yoneda (ep 1) 
Color design: Yūka Yoneda 
Color setting:
Yūka Yoneda (OP, ED; ep 1) 
Editing: Kengo Shigemura 
Finish Animation:
Yuki Semori (eps 3, 7, 11) 
In-Between Animation:
Yuuki Noguchi (eps 2, 7, 12) 
In-Between Check:
Yumiko Hashi (eps 2, 7, 12) 
Key Animation:
Yurika Oono (ep 4)  (ep 7)  (ep 11) 
Music producer: Shigeru Saitō 
Music Production: Rui Ogiwara 
Music Production Assistant: Misa Itano 
Online Editor:
Naoki Kanazawa 
Photography:
Yoshiko Tanaka 
Planning Producer: Hideaki Hatta 
Prop Design: Seiichi Akitake 
Recording: Sōshi Shiihara 
Recording Assistant: Mai Sunaba 
Sound Effects: Hiromune Kurahashi 
Sound Production Manager: Tomomi Yano 
Special Effects: Rina Miura 
Theme Song Performance:
Yūki Takada (ED; as Choro-gonzu) 
Maria Naganawa as Kanna 
Mutsumi Tamura as Kobayashi 
Yūki Kuwahara as Tohru 

Daisuke Ono as Fafnir 
Emiri Katō as Riko Saikawa 
Kaori Ishihara as Shōta 
Minami Takahashi as Lucoa 
Yūichi Nakamura as Makoto Takiya 
Yūki Takada as Elma 
Yūko Gotō as Georgie Saikawa 

Haruka Chisuga as Girl (ep 12) 
Hayato Fujii as Goblin (ep 7) 
Jun Inoue as Old man (ep 10) 
Kaori Ishihara as
Sasakibe (eps 3, 11) 
Witch (ep 7) 
Kumiko Nakane as Clothing store employee (ep 2) 
Sachiko Okada as
Female reporter (ep 5) 
Monitor (ep 7) 
Old woman (eps 4, 10) 
Teacher (ep 9) 
Sakiko Tamagawa as Kobayashi's mother (ep 11) 
Shinya Takahashi as
Boss (ep 5) 
Courier (ep 1) 
Foodseller (ep 8) 
High school student (ep 4) 
Sahuagin (ep 7) 
Saikawa's father (ep 9) 
Sone (eps 3, 11) 
Tatsuta (eps 10, 12) 
Touda (ep 2) 
Yamashita (ep 13) 
Takaaki Uchino as Male worker (ep 5) 
Takayuki Sugō as Tohru's father (eps 7, 13) 
Yu Shimamura as Saikawa's mother (ep 9) 
Yūko Gotō as
Culinary teacher (ep 5) 
Elementary School Teacher (ep 4) 
Japanese companies
Animation Production: Kyoto Animation 
Animation Production Assistance: Animation DO 
Backgrounds:
Studio Blue 
Coverage Cooperation:
NEC Solution Innovators 
Finish Animation: Studio Blue 
HD Editing: studio2001: 
In-Between Animation: Studio Blue 
Music Production: Lantis 
Online Editing: Imagica 
Production:
Pony Canyon 
Recording Studio: studio2010: 
Sound Production: Rakuonsha 
English cast
English staff
ADR Director: Kyle Phillips 
Script: Jamie Marchi 
Translation:
Steven J. Simmons (Additional Home Video Translation) 
Executive producer: Gen Fukunaga 
Producer:
Michael Harcourt 

ADR Engineer:
Ryan Urbanovsky (ep 4) 
ADR Supervisor: Peter Hawkinson 
Assistant ADR Director:
Dave Trosko  (ep 9) 
Assistant producer:
Zach Bolton 
Lead ADR Engineer: Jose Sandoval (eps 3-10, 12) 
Mix Engineer:
Gino Palencia 
Production Assistant:
Trenton Jons 
Quality Check: Zachary Carlysle (Subtitles) 
Senior Video Editor:
Jeremy Jimenez 
Special Thanks To: Gregory Lanson 
Subtitle Editing: Narelle Battersby 
Subtitle Timing:
Krzysztof Kunc (Aniplus Asia) 
Talent Coordination: Tara A. Williams 
Translation Check: Michelle Tymon 
Video Editing:
Josh Tyler 
Video Engineer: Jason Weems 
Video Post-Production Director: Clarine Harp 
Jad Saxton as Kanna 
Leah Clark as Miss Kobayashi 
Sarah Wiedenheft as Tohru 

Alison Viktorin as Shouta Magatsuchi 
Felecia Angelle as Georgie Saikawa 
Garret Storms as Fafnir 
Jamie Marchi as Lucoa 
Jeff Johnson as Takiya Makoto 
Rachel Glass as Elma 
Sara Ragsdale as Riko Saikawa 

Alexis Tipton as Witch (ep 7) 
Bill Jenkins as Santa (ep 10) 
Brittney Karbowski as Daitani (ep 4) 
Bryn Apprill as Girl (ep 12) 
Cherami Leigh as Sasakibe (ep 3) 
Chris Thurman as Yamashita (ep 5) 
Christopher R. Sabat as
Gukkinkambi (ep 11) 
Kobayashi's Boss (ep 5) 
Dave Trosko as Yana (eps 3, 11) 
Derick Snow as Sahuagin (ep 7) 
Eric Vale as Tatsuta (eps 10, 12) 
Ethan Gallardo as Goblin (ep 7) 
Heather Walker as Shima (ep 4) 
Jessica Sluys as Moto (ep 4) 
John McCalmont as Tohru's father (eps 7, 13) 
Julie Shields as Ta (eps 4-6) 
Kristen McGuire as Teacher (ep 4) 
Kyle Phillips as
Einherjar (ep 11) 
Leviathan (ep 7) 
Mallorie Rodak as Makishima (ep 9) 
Mark Stoddard as Sone (ep 3) 
Mikaela Krantz as Fukushima (ep 9) 
Monica Rial as Kobayashi's mother (ep 11) 
Tia Ballard as Iida (ep 9) 

English companies
Broadcaster: Aniplus Asia 
Distributor:
Manga Entertainment (UK and Ireland) 
Internet Streaming:
FUNimation Entertainment (Simuldub) 
Licensed by: Crunchyroll 
French staff
French cast
Dubbing Director: Esther Aflalo 

Adaptation:
Sophie Servais 
Fanny Roy as Miss Kobayashi 
Sophie Frison as Thor 

Alexandre Crépet as Makoto Takiya 
Antoni LoPresti as Fafnir 
Beatrice Wegnez as Kanna Kamui 
Marie Braam as Riko Saikawa 
Myriem Akhediou as Coatl 
Sophie Landresse as Elma 
Thibaut Delmotte as Shota Magatsuchi 

Aline Piron as Brigande 
Claire Tefnin as Georgie Saikawa 
Jean-Michel Vovk as Père de Thor (ep 13) 
Simon Duprez as Mr Toda (ep 1) 
Stanny Mannaert as Yamashita 

French companies
Dubbing: SDI Media Belgium 
Internet Streaming:
Wakanim 
Spanish staff
Spanish cast
ADR Director: Abraham Vega 

Production manager: Gabriela Garay (SDI Media) 
Lourdes Arruti as Miss Kobayashi 
Montserrat Aguilar as Tooru 

Abraham Vega as Fafnir 
Alondra Hidalgo as Shouta Magatsuchi 
Andrea Arruti as Riko Saikawa 
Susana Moreno as Kanna Kamui 
Tommy Rojas as Makoto Takiya 

Carlo Vázquez as Kobayashi's boss 

Spanish companies
ADR Production: SDI Media México 
Internet Streaming: Crunchyroll (Latin America) 
Italian staff
Italian companies
(none)
Internet Streaming:
YouTube (Crunchyroll Italia; ep 1) 
Italian cast
(none)
German staff
German cast
(none)
Shandra Schadt as Kobayashi 
Winnie Brandes as Tohru 

Julia Bautz as Riko Saikawa 
Katharina Iacobescu as Georgie Saikawa 
Kerstin Dietrich as Shouta Magatsuchi 
Laura Maire as Kanna Kamui 
Nicole Hise as Elma 
Oliver Scheffel as Makoto Takiya 
Tatjana Pokorny as Lucoa 

Anna Ewelina as Sasakibe (eps 3, 11) 
Gerhard Acktun as Shopkeeper (ep 4) 
Gerhard Jilka as Tohru's Father (eps 7, 13) 
Ilena Gwisdalla as Female Teacher (ep 9) 
Janina Dietz as Witch (ep 7) 
Karim El Kammouchi as
Cosplay Photographer (ep 7) 
Delivery Boy (eps 1, 11) 
Kevin Kasper as Yana (eps 3, 11) 
Mark Kuhn as Yamashita (eps 11, 13) 
Michèle Tichawsky as Saikawa's Mother (ep 9) 
Mike Carl as Goblin (ep 7) 
Patricia Strasburger as
Female Teacher (eps 4-5, 9) 
Girl (ep 12) 
Stefan Lehnen as Tatsuda (eps 10, 12) 
Timothy Peach as
Chief (ep 5) 
Sone (eps 3, 11) 
Zina Laus as Female Employee (ep 10) 
German companies
Dubbing: Violetmedia GmbH 
Internet Streaming: Crunchyroll (German speaking countries) 
Arabic staff
Arabic companies
(none)
Internet Streaming: Crunchyroll (Arabic speaking countries) 
Arabic cast
(none)
Russian staff
Russian companies
(none)
Internet Streaming: Crunchyroll (Russian speaking countries) 
Russian cast
(none)
Portuguese cast
Portuguese staff
ADR Director:
Marco Ribeiro 
Translation: Virginia Rodrigues 
ADR Script: Virginia Rodrigues 
Producer: Marco Ribeiro 
Bia Menezes as Tooru 
Mariana Torres as Miss Kobayashi 

Ana Elena Bittencourt as Riko Saikawa 
Bruna Laynes as Lucoa 
Camilla Andrade as Kanna 
Charles Emmanuel as Shouta 
Isabelle Cunha as Georgie Saikawa 
Lhays Macêdo as Elma 
Renan Ribeiro as Fafnir 
Yan Gesteira as Makoto Takiya 

Daniel Müller as Yana (eps 3, 11) 
Filipe Albuquerque as Courier (ep 1) 
Marco Ribeiro as
Goblin (ep 7) 
Kobayashi's boss (ep 5) 
Soune (eps 3, 11) 
Tohru's father (eps 7, 13) 

Portuguese companies
ADR Production: Wan Mächer 
Broadcaster:
Rede Brasil 
Internet Streaming: Crunchyroll (Brazil and Portugal; dubbed and subbed) 
Licensed by: Crunchyroll (Brazil and Portugal) 

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