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Samurai Girl Real Bout High School (TV)

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©REIJI SAIGA, SORA INOUE / K-FLIGHT COMMITTEE, KIDS STATION

Alternative title:
Real Bout High School
SAMURAI GIRL　リアルバウトハイスクール (Japanese)
Genres: fantasy
Themes: samurai
Objectionable content: Significant
Plot Summary: At Daimon High School, kids settle their disputes by dueling with each other in the school's official K-Fight battle arena. Ryoko Mitsurugi, samurai girl and undefeated K-Fight champion, is called upon by a mysterious Priestess to protect the Earth from an invasion coming from the alternate universe of Solvania. She must face battles that will test her skills, her friendships, and her heart in order to find her true strength as a samurai warrior.
Ratings: 459 ratings have been given [details]
 Masterpiece: 3 votes (dub:2, sub:1)
 Excellent: 11 votes (sub:6, dub:5)
 Very good: 55 votes (dub:28, sub:25, ?:1, others:1
1 German subtitled
)
 Good: 125 votes (sub:68, dub:50, raw:4, ?:1, others:2
2 Portuguese subtitled
)
 Decent: 104 votes (sub:58, dub:44, Eng:1, others:1
1 Spanish subtitled
)
 So-so: 61 votes (sub:35, dub:25, others:1
1 Spanish subtitled
)
 Not really good: 36 votes (dub:20, sub:16)
 Weak: 31 votes (sub:18, dub:13)
 Bad: 13 votes (sub:11, dub:2)
 Awful: 12 votes (sub:11, dub:1)
 Worst ever: 8 votes (sub:6, ?:1, dub:1)
Seen in part or in whole by 1210 s, rank: #1000 (of 9996)
Median rating: Decent
Arithmetic mean: 5.769 (Decent−), std. dev.: 1.9512, rank: #8208 (of 10154)
Weighted mean: 5.720 (Decent−), rank: #8301 (of 10154) (seen all: 5.98 / seen some: 5.24 / won't finish: 4.04)
Bayesian estimate: 5.769 (Decent−), rank: #7067 (of 7635)
Running time: 25 minutes per episode
Number of episodes: 13
Episode titles: We have 13
Vintage: 2001-07-30 to 2001-10-22
Opening Theme:
"Aoi Shumatsu" by Ikue Kimura
Ending Theme:
"Makenaide... Kataomoi" by Sakura Nogawa
Trivia: We have 3
Review:
Real Bout High School DVD 1 (May 10, 2002)
News: Show:
Tokyopop Takes on Digital Music (Jun 29, 2006)
Live Action Real-Bout High School (Oct 2, 2004)
Trinoc*Con to feature Anime (Jul 11, 2003)
Real Bout Review Edit (May 17, 2002)
AnimeFringe: April 2002 (Apr 2, 2002)
Release Dates Abound (Mar 15, 2002)
Real Bout High School PR (Mar 13, 2002)
Tokyopop Announcements at Comicon (Jul 19, 2001)
Other articles: Show:
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Ms. Answerman: The Island (Jul 26, 2005)
Sound Decision - Samurai Girl Real Bout High School (Sep 14, 2003)
Sound Decision - Convention Tension (Sep 14, 2003)
Shelf Life - Better late than never (Jun 20, 2003)
Shelf Life - And the anime and the antelope play (Apr 16, 2003)
2001 - A Year in Review: The New Companies (Jan 1, 2002)
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DVD (Region 1)
    Samurai Girl Real Bout High School - Enter the Samurai Girl (DVD 1) 2002-05-21 (from $39.99)
    Samurai Girl Real Bout High School - Enter the Samurai Girl [Gift Set] (DVD 1) 2002-10-29 (from $5.90)
    Samurai Girl Real Bout High School - Netherworld Battle! (DVD 2) 2002-07-23 (from $19.53)
    Samurai Girl Real Bout High School - Strange Journeys (DVD 3) 2002-09-24 (from $10.79)
    Samurai Girl Real Bout High School - The Final Battle (DVD 4) 2002-11-19 (from $12.99)
    Samurai Girl Real Bout High School - Box Set (DVD 1-4) 2003-04-15 (from $28.99)
Soundtrack
    Samurai Girl Real Bout High School - Official Soundtrack (OST) 2002-05-21

Japanese staff
Japanese cast
Director:
Shinichi Tōkairin
Script:
Aya Matsui (7 episodes
eps 1-2, 4, 6, 8, 12-13
)
Yukio Mika (eps 3, 7, 10)
Storyboard:
Shinichi Watanabe (eps 5, 7)
Episode Director: Mitsuko Kase
Music: Takeshi Yasuda
Original Manga:
Sora Inoue
Character Design: Keiji Gotō
Art Director: Masaru Ohta
Chief Animation Director: Hiroyuki Kanbe
Animation Director:
Yoshinori Saito (ep 8)
Sound Director: Kazuhiko Inoue
Director of Photography: Hiroshi Kubo
Producer:
Takashi Watanabe (Pony Canyon)

Animation producer:
Shōji Murahama
Art Coordinator: Akihiro Hirasawa
Assistant Animation Director: Makoto Ozawa
Background Art:
Yasuhiro Maruyama (Bihou)
Color design: Toshie Suzuki
Key Animation:
Shigeki Satō (5 episodes
eps 1, 3, 6-7, 11
)
Yuko Nishitani (ep 3)
Series Story Editor: Aya Matsui
Sound Effects: Michihiro Itō
Sound Regulator: Shōji Hata
Special Effects: Makoto Inoie
Technical Director: Takashi Horiuchi
Theme Song Performance:
Sakura Nogawa (ED)
Ikue Kimura as Ryoko Mitsurugi

Megumi Nasu as Hitomi Yuki
Sakura Nogawa as Miyuki Onizuka
Satsuki Yukino as Azumi Kiribayashi
Tomokazu Seki as Shizuma Kusanagi

Hane Saebara as Misao Aoki
Hiroyuki Kan as Ninja B
Jūrōta Kosugi as Keiichiro Nagumo
Kazuho Oda as Miann Cubie
Kazumi Yokota as Aya Jinguji
Kazunori Sekine as Ninja C
Kenji Nomura as Willard Gates
Kōki Miyata as Daisaku Kamiya
Masahito Yabe as Ninja A
Ryōka Yuzuki as Reiha
Ryoko Kurumadome as Maya Jinguji
Sayuri Yoshida as Tamaki Nakamura
Shinichirō Miki as Kyogoku Setsura
Susumu Chiba as Tatsuya Shishikura
Unshō Ishizuka as Takao Todo
Yūko Sumitomo as Nanako Hishinuma
Yuzuru Fujimoto as Tessai Onizuka
Japanese companies
Animation Direction: Studio Mark (ep 10)
Animation Production: GONZO
Backgrounds:
E&G Films
Broadcaster: Kids Station
Color Check:
Studio Rong
In-Between Animation:
White Line
Key Animation:
U-ni animation
Photography:
Viola Co.
Production Cooperation:
Plum (eps 4, 6, 10)
Recording Studio:
Studio Gong
Retouch:
White Line
special effects: Viewworks
English cast
English staff
Director:
Tony Oliver
Translation: Rika Takahashi
ADR Script:
Tony Oliver
Executive producer: Stuart Levy
Producer:
Kenneth Lee

Co-Producer: Kaeko Sakamoto
Dialogue Editing:
Patrick Rodman
Engineering Assistant: Scott Favorite
Graphic Design: Gary Shum
Production Assistant:
Masami Tokunaga
Production Coordination: Achim Dangerfield
Re-Recording Mixing:
Warren Kleiman
Recording engineer:
Patrick Rodman
Subtitling:
Karen P. Calpo
Wendee Lee as Ryoko Mitsurugi

David Lucas as Shizuma Kusanagi
Reba West as Miyuki Onizuka
Serena Kolb as Azumi Kiribayashi

Anthony Mozdy as
Agent
Master Tessai Onizuka
Barbara Goodson as Akira Kinomiya
Beau Billingslea as Akitaka Fudo
Dave Mallow as
Mr. Kinomiya
Setsura Kyogoku
David Lucas as
Agent
Ninja
Student
Debra Cunningham as Madoka Mitsurugi
James Lyon as Keiichiro Nagumo
Jeffrey Stackhouse as
Genya Kyogoku
Willard Gates
John Billingslea as Interviewer
John Smallberries as
Agent
Takao Todo
Joshua Seth as Daisaku Kamiya
Julie Maddalena as
Student with Rice Ball
Tamaki Nakamura
Julie Pickering as
Shiori Goto
Tomoe Kusanagi
Lia Sargent as
Azumi's Assistant
Nanase Kuon
Student with Box Lunch
Melissa Williamson as
Mian Cubie
Mrs. Kinomiya
Michelle Ruff as
Hitomi Yuuki
Race Queen
Olivia O'Connor as Sara Himekawa
Rafael Oliver as Tatsuya Shishikura
Roberta Kim as
Misao Aoki
Student with Rice Omelet
Stevie Bloch as Reiha
Tina Dixon as
Nanako Hishinuma
Race Queen
Student
Student with Sandwiches
Tony Oliver as
Ninja
Tatsuya Shishikura

Love-chan Looping
English companies
Broadcaster: Anime Selects
Distributor: Man Entertainment (Australia)
Dubbing: Bang Zoom! Entertainment
DVD Authoring: Cinesite
Licensed by: Tokyopop
Soundtrack: Tokyopop

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