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Death Parade (TV)

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Alternative title:
デス・パレード (Japanese)
Genres: psychological
Themes: Reincarnation
Objectionable content: Significant
Plot Summary: After death, humans go to either the eternal void or are reincarnated. However, where there's doubt as to were to place some occasional souls, these instead arrive at bar Quindecim, with no memories of having died. Decim, the bartender, challenges them to the Death Game, wherein they wager their "lives" and reveal their true natures. Decim himself is actually an arbiter in charge of deciding the fate of those that arrive at Quindecim - by pulling the darkness from deepest within them, he judges their ultimate fate.
Ratings: 1214 ratings have been given [details]
 Masterpiece: 136 votes (sub:100, dub:26, raw:2, others:8
4 Spanish subtitled
2 French subtitled
1 Russian dubbed
1 Italian subtitled
)
 Excellent: 381 votes (sub:294, dub:67, raw:2, ?:1, others:17
9 Spanish subtitled
3 German subtitled
1 Korean subtitled
1 Italian subtitled
1 Portuguese subtitled
1 Russian dubbed
1 Russian subtitled
)
 Very good: 293 votes (sub:228, dub:50, ?:1, raw:1, others:13
5 Spanish subtitled
2 Russian subtitled
1 Italian subtitled
1 Portuguese subtitled
1 French dubbed
1 Chinese(Mandarin) subtitled
1 French subtitled
1 Polish subtitled
)
 Good: 228 votes (sub:188, dub:32, ?:1, raw:1, others:6
4 Spanish subtitled
2 Portuguese subtitled
)
 Decent: 83 votes (sub:70, dub:7, ?:1, others:5
2 Spanish subtitled
1 German subtitled
1 Portuguese subtitled
1 Italian subtitled
)
 So-so: 38 votes (sub:36, raw:1, dub:1)
 Not really good: 20 votes (sub:19, dub:1)
 Weak: 16 votes (sub:14, dub:2)
 Bad: 11 votes (sub:11)
 Awful: 6 votes (sub:6)
 Worst ever: 2 votes (sub:2)
Seen in part or in whole by 1839 s, rank: #661 (of 9996)
Median rating: Very good
Arithmetic mean: 7.886 (Very good), std. dev.: 1.6609, rank: #913 (of 10154)
Weighted mean: 7.852 (Very good), rank: #863 (of 10154) (seen all: 7.91 / seen some: 6.54 / won't finish: 5.02)
Bayesian estimate: 7.848 (Very good), rank: #601 (of 7635)
Running time: 23 minutes per episode
Number of episodes: 12
Episode titles: We have 12
Vintage: 2015-01-09 to 2015-03-27
Opening Theme:
"Flyers" by BRADIO
Ending Theme:
"Last Theater" by NoisyCell
Links: We have 1
Trivia: We have 1
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Blu-ray (Region A)
    Death Parade - The Complete Series [Classics] (Blu-ray) 2018-09-04
Blu-ray + DVD combo
    Death Parade - The Complete Series (BD+DVD) 2016-11-29 (from $49.98)
    Death Parade - The Complete Series [Limited Edition] (BD+DVD) 2016-11-29 (from $99.95)
DVD (Region 1)
    Death Parade - The Complete Series [Walmart Exclusive] (DVD) 2016-11-29 (from $250.00)

Japanese staff
Japanese cast
Screenplay:
Yuzuru Tachikawa (eps 1-12)
Storyboard:
Yuzuru Tachikawa (OP; eps 1, 4-5, 12)
Episode Director:
Yuzuru Tachikawa (ep 12)
Unit Director: Yuzuru Tachikawa (OP)
Music: Yuki Hayashi
Original creator: Yuzuru Tachikawa
Character Design: Shinichi Kurita
Art Director: Satoru Hirayanagi
Chief Animation Director: Shinichi Kurita
Animation Director:
Eiko Mishima (6 episodes
eps 2, 5, 8-9, 11-12
)

Haruhito Takada (5 episodes
eps 2, 5, 8, 11-12
)

Shinichi Kurita (OP; 7 episodes
eps 1, 5-7, 10-12
)

Young Sik Hwang (ep 7)
3D Director: Shigenori Hirozumi
Sound Director: Satoshi Motoyama
Cgi Director: Shigenori Hirozumi
Director of Photography: Yūki Kawashita
Producer:
Toshio Nakatani

"Death Parade" Production Committee:
Yuichiro Sakakibara
2nd Key Animation:
Yōsuke Hatta (eps 11-12)
3D Materials Design:
Yuki Nagahama
Action Animation Director:
Norimoto Tokura (ep 4)
Animation: Tsunenori Saitō (ED)
Animation Cooperation:
Ryōta Azuma (ep 7)
Animation producer: Takuya Tsunoki
Assistant Animation Director:
Naoko Minai (ep 6)
Assistant producer:
Yuri Tamura
Background Art:
Yumi Sakakieda (Studio Uni)
Background Art Design: Satoru Hirayanagi (Heikuro)
Chief Episode Director: Jun Shishido
Color Coordination & Checks:
Yukiko Yamaguchi (ep 10)
Color design: Yoshinori Horikawa
Effects Animation Director: Norimoto Tokura (OP; ep 3)
Episode Title Design: Kei Miura
Eyecatch Design: Kei Miura
Finish Check:
Yoshinori Horikawa (ep 6)
Finishing:
Yukie Noguchi (ep 1)
Foley: Hiromu Maeda
Game Screen Animation: Toshiyuki Satō (ep 4)
Illustration: Natsuki Yokoyama (Storybook; 5 episodes
eps 2, 5, 7, 10, 12
)

In-Between Animation:
Yu-Jung Kim (ep 7)
In-Between Animation Checks:
Yuzumi Enosawa (ep 7)
In-Between Animations:
Tatsuya Akitsu
Key Animation:
Ai Ogata (OP; 5 episodes
eps 1, 5-6, 8, 12
)

Boya Liang (OP; 7 episodes
eps 1-2, 5-6, 8-9, 12
)

Keiichi Honda (5 episodes
eps 5-6, 8, 11-12
)

Naoko Minai (OP; 6 episodes
eps 1, 4, 6, 8, 11-12
)

Norimoto Tokura (7 episodes
eps 1, 4-6, 8, 11-12
)

Ryōta Azuma (OP; 5 episodes
eps 1, 4, 9, 11-12
)

Takashi Kojima (OP; 7 episodes
eps 1, 5-6, 8-9, 11-12
)

Yūta Masaki (ep 11)
Main Animator:
Takashi Kojima
Music Cooperation: Hitomi Akiyama
Music producer:
Kazunari Sengoku
Music Production Cooperation: Yasushi Horiguchi
Photography:
Yūki Kawashita (Madbox)
Photography Manager: Kenichi Hirai
Planning:
Toru Tamura
Poster Illustration: Yukiko Watabe (ep 6)
Pre-Production Coordination: Kei Miura
Production Advancement:
Masamichi Tatehara (ep 7)
Production Coordination:
Sarina Koike
Production Desk: Satoshi Nakatani
Production manager: Satoshi Nakatani
Promotion: Seiichiro Toda
Prop Design:
Izumi Murakami
Recording: Masato Muto
Recording Assistant: Toshifumi Tsuzuki
Screenplay Cooperation: Kenta Ihara
Sound Effects: Yuji Furuya
Sound Production: Yoshinori Kusumi
Special Effects: Shin Inoie (ED)
Special Thanks To: Tomoya Uehara
Theme Song Arrangement:
NoisyCell (ED)
Theme Song Composition:
Ryo (ED)
Theme Song Lyrics:
Takaaki Shingyōji (OP)
Theme Song Performance:
NoisyCell (ED)
Video Editing:
Masaya Takeda
Web Production:
Natsumi Tanaka
Asami Seto as Black-haired Woman
Rumi Okubo as Nona
Tomoaki Maeno as Decim

Atsumi Tanezaki as Mayu Arita
Kōki Uchiyama as Clavis
Ryōka Yuzuki as Castra
Tesshō Genda as Oculus

Akane Fujita as Sae (eps 8-9)
Ayako Kawasumi as Machiko (ep 1)
Azusa Tadokoro as Female guest (ep 12)
Chafūrin as Spinner (ep 6)
Chinami Hashimoto as Friend B (eps 1-2)
Fumihiko Tachiki as Game voice (ep 4)
Hiroki Maeda as Man (ep 9)
Hiroki Yasumoto as Fujii (ep 5)
Hironori Kondō as Detective C (ep 8)
Hiroomi Tamaru as Friend B (ep 3)
Hiroyuki Honda as Detective E (ep 8)
Ikuko Tani as Sachiko Uemura (ep 10)
Izumi Chiba as
Memine (ep 6)
Tria (ep 7)
Junji Majima as Shigeru Miura (ep 3)
Katsuyuki Miura as Detective B (ep 8)
Kazuya Nakai as Takashi (ep 1)
Keiji Fujiwara as Tatsumi (eps 8-9)
Lynn as Shigeru Miura (young; ep 3)
M.A.O as Chisato Miyazaki (ep 3)
Mamoru Miyano as Harada (ep 6)
Marie Hatanaka as Chisato Miyazaki (young; ep 3)
Masakazu Morita as Yousuke Tateishi (ep 4)
Masayoshi Sugawara as Yousuke's father (ep 4)
Megumi Matsumoto as Jirou (ep 5)
Miki Itō as
Chiyuki's mother (eps 10-12)
Storybook narrator (ep 5)
Misa Katō as Risa (ep 6)
Rika Abe as Yousuke's mother (ep 4)
Shinnosuke Ogami as Detective D (ep 8)
Shōta Yamamoto as Novem (ep 7)
Takaaki Shingyōji as Male guest (ep 12)
Takahiro Sakurai as Shimada (eps 8-9)
Toshinari Fukamachi as Friend A (ep 3)
Yasuyo Tomita as Yousuke's stepmother (ep 4)
Yō Taichi as Manager (ep 4)
Yoshihito Sasaki as Detective A (ep 8)
Yūko Kobayashi as Yumi (eps 8-9)
Yuna Taniguchi as Mai Takada (young; ep 3)
Yuriko Yamaguchi as Misaki Tachibana (ep 4)
Yuuki as Friend A (eps 1-2)
Japanese companies
"Death Parade" Production Committee:
VAP
2nd Key Animation:
YABES
3DCGI: MADBOX
Animation Production: Madhouse
Backgrounds:
Studio Uni
Broadcaster:
Sun TV (2015-01-13)
Finish Animation:
YABES
In-Between Animation:
YABES
Internet Streaming: Niconico (2015-01-10)
Key Animation:
YABES (eps 3, 9)
Paint:
YABES
Photography: MADBOX
Presented By:
VAP
Production:
VAP
Production Assistance: Magic Bus (eps 3, 9)
Recording Studio: Studio Inn Studio
Sound Production: Dax Production
Special Thanks To:
Ogikubo D-Stand
Video Editing: Q-Tec
English staff
English cast
ADR Director: Zach Bolton
Translation: Steven J. Simmons
Executive producer: Gen Fukunaga
ADR Engineer:
Patrick Morphy (5 episodes
eps 4, 8-9, 11-12
)

ADR Supervisor: Gino Palencia
Assistant ADR Director: Cris George
Assistant producer: Zach Bolton
Blu-Ray Authoring:
Trace Furniss
Blu-Ray Compression: Duncan Yan
Blu-Ray Editor: Jeremy Jimenez
Blu-Ray Menu Audio: Austin Black
Blu-Ray Menu Design: Michele Sontag
Blu-Ray Producer:
Susie Nixon
Blu-ray Production Assistant:
Sarah Alys Lindholm
Blu-Ray Quality Control:
Sharon Randall
Commentary:
Zach Bolton (ep 12)
DVD Authoring:
Trace Furniss
DVD Compression: Duncan Yan
DVD Editing: Jeremy Jimenez
DVD Menu Audio: Gino Palencia
DVD Menu Design: Michele Sontag
DVD Producer:
Susie Nixon
DVD Production Assistant:
Sarah Alys Lindholm
DVD Quality Control:
Sharon Randall
Language Asset Coordinator: Kaitlan Estes
Language Asset Manager: Sarah Alys Lindholm
Lead ADR Engineer: Cris George (5 episodes
eps 4, 8-9, 11-12
)

Mix Engineer: Nathanael Harrison
Packaging Design: Stephanie Hinyub
Production Assistant:
Trenton Jons
Senior Video Editor:
Jeremy Jimenez
Subtitling:
Sara Bachmeyer
Talent Coordination: Tara A. Williams
Video Editing:
Josh Tyler
Video Engineer: Jason Weems
Video Loop Editor: Tara Tawater
Video Post-Production Director: Clarine Harp
Video Post-Production Manager: Matthew O'Hara
Alex Organ as Decim
Jad Saxton as Nona
Jamie Marchi as Black-Haired Woman

Jeremy Schwartz as Oculus
Leah Clark as Mayu
Morgan Garrett as Castra
Robert McCollum as Genti

Brandon Potter as Fujii (ep 5)
Bryn Apprill as Mai Takada (ep 3)
Clifford Chapin as Shimada (Teen; ep 8)
Colleen Clinkenbeard as Tria (ep 7)
Cris George as Male Customer (ep 12)
Elizabeth Maxwell as Female Customer (ep 12)
Eric Vale as Takashi (eps 1-2)
Ian Sinclair as Yousuke Tateishi (ep 4)
John Swasey as Spinner
Josh Grelle as Harada (ep 6)
Kent Williams as Tatsumi (eps 8-9)
Kristin Sutton as Sae (eps 8-9)
Linda Leonard as Sachiko (ep 10)
Lydia Mackay as Yousuke's stepmother (ep 4)
Martha Harms as Chiyuki's mother (eps 10-12)
Maxey Whitehead as Jiro (ep 5)
Micah Solusod as Shigeru Miura (ep 3)
Monica Rial as Misaki Tachibana (ep 4)
Morgan Garrett as Memine (cat; eps 6-7)
Rachel Robinson as Yousuke's mother (ep 4)
Stephanie Young as Yumi (eps 8-9)
Tia Ballard as Chisato Miyazaki (young; ep 3)
Todd Haberkorn as Shimada (eps 8-9)
Trina Nishimura as Machiko (eps 1-2)
Tyson Rinehart as Novem (ep 7)

English companies
Distributor: Man Entertainment (Australia & New Zealand)
Internet Streaming:
Viewster (UK, Ireland; expired)
French cast
French staff
Dubbing Director: Karl-Line Heller

Adaptation:
Solenne Mathe
Dany Benedito as Chiyuki
Marc Wilhelm as Decim

Julien Dutel as Occulus
Karl-Line Heller as Mayu Arita
Michaël Maino as Clavis
Pascal Gimenez as Ginti

Anny Vogel as Sachiko Uemura
Damien Laquet as
Novem
Takashi
Emilie Charbonnier as Mai Takada
Emmanuelle Lambrey as Machiko
Jean-Marc Galera as Tatsumi
Julien Dutel as Yosuke Tateishi
Julien Rampon as Shigeru Miura
Justine Hostekint as Chisato Miyasaki
Karl-Line Heller as Mère de Chiyuki
Michaël Maino as Harada
Sandra Vandroux as Misaki Tachibana
French companies
Broadcaster: Frissons TV (Canada)
Distributor: KAZÉ
Dubbing: O' Bahamas
Internet Streaming: Anime Digital Network
Spanish staff
Spanish cast
ADR Director: Sarah Souza (Latin American Dub)
ADR Script: David Gomez (Latin American Dub)
Executive producer: Magdalena Questa (Latin American Dub)

Editing Engineer: Yaxkin Matos (Latin American Dub)
Sarah Souza as Chiyuki (Latin American Dub)
Ulises Maynardo Zavala as Decim (Latin American Dub)

Gerardo Reyero as Oculus (Latin American Dub)
Jahel Morga as Castra (Latin American Dub)
Manuel Campuzano as Ginti (Latin American Dub)
Mariana Ortiz as Quin (Latin American Dub)
Sergio Morel as Clavis (Latin American Dub)
Susana Moreno as Mayu Arita (Latin American Dub)

Iván Bastidas as Shigeru Miura (ep 3)
Jhonny Torres as Takashi (eps 1-2)
Karina Altamirano as Machiko (eps 1-2)
Mariana Ortiz as Inserts (Latin American Dub)

Spanish companies
ADR Production: VSI London (Latin American Dub)
Dubbing Studio: VSI Mexico City (Latin American Dub)
Internet Streaming: FUNimation Entertainment (Latin America)
Licensed by: FUNimation Entertainment (Latin America)
Italian staff
Italian cast
Dubbing Director: sco Testa
Emanuela Damasio as Chiyuki

Daniele Raffaeli as Clavis
Dario Oppido as Oculus
Eleonora Reti as Mayu Arita
Enrico Chirico as Ginti

Alessandro Campaiola Ward as Harada (ep 6)
Daniele Valenti as Fuji (ep 5)
Emiliano Reggente as Novem (ep 7)
Gianluca Crisafi as Yousuke Tateishi (eps 4, 12)
Ludovica Bebi as Mai Takada (eps 3, 12)
Paola Majano as Misaki Tachibana (eps 4, 12)
Sergio Lucchetti as Takashi
Italian companies
Distributor: Dynit
Internet Streaming: VVVVID
German staff
German cast
ADR Director: Eva Schaaf
Script: Eva Schaaf

Dialogue Editing: Claudia Kunzlmann
Recording engineer: Bernhard Vogel
Benjamin Völz as Decim
Katharina Schwarzmaier as Black-Haired Woman

Benedikt Gutjan as Clavis
Erich Ludwig as Oculus
Farina Brock as Nona
Jacqueline Belle as Castra
Stefan Günther as Ginti

Alexander Brem as Game Voice (ep 4)
Alexandra Mink as Misaki Tachibana (eps 4, 12)
Anna Ewelina as Mayu Arita (eps 6-7, 11)
Bettina Zech as
Friend A (eps 1-2)
Kana (ep 6)
Claudia Lössl as Yumi (eps 8-9)
Ekkehardt Belle as Tatsumi (eps 8-9, 12)
Eva-Maria Lahl as Sachiko Uemura (eps 10, 12)
Felix Mayer as Shimada (eps 8-9, 12)
Gerhard Jilka as
Detective E (ep 8)
Fujii (ep 5)
Karim El Kammouchi as
Detective B (ep 8)
Jirou (ep 5)
Laura Maire as Machiko (eps 1-2, 12)
Lea Kalbhenn as Sae (eps 8-9)
Leslie-Vanessa Lill as
Mai Takada (eps 3, 12)
Tria (ep 7)
Manfred Trilling as Detective C (ep 8)
Maren Rainer as Risa (ep 6)
Max Felder as Shigeru's Friend (ep 3)
Maximilian Belle as Shigeru Miura (eps 3, 12)
Mike Carl as
Detective A (ep 8)
Spinner (ep 6)
Nils Dienemann as Novem (ep 7)
Ole Pfennig as Detective D (ep 8)
Patrick Schröder as Takashi (eps 1-2)
Sophie Rogall as Friend B (eps 1-2)
Tim Schwarzmaier as
Shigeru's Friend (ep 3)
Yousuke Tateishi (eps 4, 12)
Tobias Kern as Harada (ep 6)
Ulla Wagener as Picture Book Reading (ep 5)
German companies
Distributor: Universum Anime
Dubbing: Neue Tonfilm

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