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Getting Reacquainted

2002 (estimated) TV Episode Tenchi Muyô! GXP

Studio
AIC, BeSTACK, FUNimation Entertainment, Video Audio Project (VAP)
Distributor
FUNimation Entertainment

Synopsis

Seina leaves the girls behins to help out at his parents store and heads off on his bike with Fuku to search out the elusive Washu, mother and creator of Fuku. But Seina meets up with more than Washu as he gets reaquainted with old friends like Tenchi, Ryoko, Aieka, and others. But Seina's visit is cut short by an emergency call from GP, and he's rushed away, not even getting ot eat Tenchi's wonderful cooking. What dangers loom on the horizon?

Characters

Taguchi, Ryoko Balouta, Mitoto Kuramitu, Seina Yamada, Kiriko Masaki, Kaunaq Amane.
Characters (English Version): Fuku, Gyokuren, Commander Daluma, Amane, Utsusumi Kamiki, Mr. Tennen, Alan, Loopy Pirate, Irma, Mihoshi Kuramitsu, Ayeka, Neju Na Melmas, Nabiko, Kyo Komachi, Naoko, Washu Hakuki, Jun, Ryoko Balta, Seto Jurai Kamiki, Tenchi Masaki, Daluma Guild Member, Shank's Henchman, Commander Balta, Kiriko Masaki, Cohen, Kai Masaki, Mrs. Yamada, Hakuren, Scientist, Kanemitsu Hirata, Azuza Masaki Jurai, Misao Kuramitsu, Recruiting Video Voice, Emergency Alert Voice, Ryo-Ohki, Ryoko, Nioke Jurai Kamiki, Minami Kuramitsu, Mr. Kaunaq, Seina, NB, Door Guard, Katsuhito Masaki, Yosho Jurai Masaki, GP Guide, Announcement Voice, Mikami Kuramitsu, Kenneth Barl, Tarant Shank, Barry, Seiryo Tennan, Wau Official, Yoshiko Yamada, Mitoto Kuramitsu, Minaho Masaki, Airi Masaki, Mrs. Kaunaq, Mashisu Kuramitsu, Sasami Jurai Masaki, Karen

Credits

Directing

Director
Shinichi Watanabe

Writing

Writer
Yousuke Kuroda
Original Concept
Masaki Kajishima
Script Supervisor (English Edition)
Jeremy Carlile
Writer, (English Dub)
John Burgmeier, Sean Teague, Sean Whitley
Scenario Writers
Hideki Shirane, Shoichi Sato Mechanic

Voices

Voice
Yasuhiro Fujiwara (Taguchi), Aya Hisakawa (Ryoko Balouta), Yuuko Mizutani (Mitoto Kuramitu), Shigeru Mogi (Seina Yamada), Kumi Sakuma (Kiriko Masaki), Mariko Suzuki (Kaunaq Amane)
Vocal Talent (English Version)
Deanna Morris Lara Cody (Fuku, Gyokuren), Mel Dasher (Commander Daluma), Annie Pastrano Dorothy Elias-Fahn (Amane), Richard Epcar (Utsusumi Kamiki, Mr. Tennen), Marvin Lee Tom Fahn (Alan, Loopy Pirate), Reba West Rebecca Forstadt (Irma, Mihoshi Kuramitsu, Ayeka), Marie Danielle Sandy Fox (Neju Na Melmas, Nabiko), Jessica Gee (Kyo Komachi, Naoko, Washu Hakuki, Jun), Barbara Goodson (Ryoko Balta), Melora Harte (Seto Jurai Kamiki), Chris Kent (Tenchi Masaki), Steve Kramer (Daluma Guild Member, Shank's Henchman, Commander Balta), Wendee Lee (Kiriko Masaki), Dan Egrol Dan Lorge (Cohen), Angus MacDonald Brad MacDonald (Kai Masaki), Julie Maddalena (Mrs. Yamada, Hakuren, Scientist), Dave Mallow (Kanemitsu Hirata, Azuza Masaki Jurai, Misao Kuramitsu, Recruiting Video Voice, Emergency Alert Voice), Mona Marshall (Ryo-Ohki, Ryoko, Nioke Jurai Kamiki), Michael McConnohie (Minami Kuramitsu, Mr. Kaunaq), Raphael Antonio Tony Oliver (Seina), John Smallberries Bob Papenbrook (NB, Door Guard, Katsuhito Masaki, Yosho Jurai Masaki), Jamieson Price (GP Guide, Announcement Voice), Sonja S. Fox Melodee Spevack (Mikami Kuramitsu), Steve Cannon Steve Staley (Kenneth Barl), Kim Strauss (Tarant Shank), Kirk Thornton (Barry, Seiryo Tennan, Wau Official), Renee Emerson Kari Wahlgren (Yoshiko Yamada, Mitoto Kuramitsu, Minaho Masaki, Airi Masaki, Mrs. Kaunaq, Mashisu Kuramitsu, Sasami Jurai Masaki, Karen), Pillow Jam Lee Patricia Ja Lee

Music

Music
Akifumi Tada

Animation

Animation Director
Masanori Nishii, Yomotaka Kouno

Art Department

Art Director
Maho Takahashi
Character Designer
Atsushi Okuda
Mechanic Art Designer
Koichi Watanabe

Sound

Sound Editor
Brian S.M. Wroth
ADR Recordist
Brian S.M. Wroth
Dialogue Editor
Brian S.M. Wroth

Music Department

Vocalist
GXPrincess (Kumi Sakuma, Mariko Suzuki, Aya Hisakawa, Yuuko Mizutani)

Crew

Opening Theme Song, "Mayonaka No Taiyou"
Chiaki Tani (Lyrics), Fuminori Iwasaki (Composition)
Ending Theme Song "Anata ga saitei..."
Shinichi Watanabe (Lyrics), Kouhei Tanaka (Composition)
Arrangement
Yasuhisa Murase

Companies and other credits

  • Opening Theme Song, "Mayonaka No Taiyou": Vocalist: Kayoko Kuroda

Production notes

Seina Yamada has the worst luck. When he tries to walk downstairs, he trips. When he rides his bike, it falls apart. And when a giant spaceship crashes on Earth, it almost lands right on his head! But Seina's luck just might be changing for the better when he is presented with an out-of-this-world possibility... to enter the prestigious Galaxy Police Academy ! So what if his ticket into the GP was due to a case of mistaken identity! Nothing bad ever happens in space, right?