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Godannar (TV)

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Alternative title:
God and Spirit Combination Godannar!! (Japanese)
Godannar!! Divina Unione Spirituale (Italian)
Marriage of God & Soul Godannar!!
Shinkon Gattai Godannar!! (Japanese)
Shinkon Gattai Godannar!! Second Season (Japanese)
神魂合体ゴーダンナー!! SECOND SEASON (Japanese)
神魂合体ゴーダンナー!! (Japanese)
Themes: super robot
Objectionable content: Intense
Plot Summary: Five years ago, while battling an alien force known as the "Mimesis," Dannar pilot Goh Saruwatari first met Anna Aoi. Today, on the day of their wedding, the ceremony is interrupted when the Mimesis strike again. As Goh struggles in his battle against the alien threat, Anna stumbles upon a top secret robot known as the "Neo-Okusaer" and uses it as a last resort to save her fiancé. At that moment, Dannar and Neo-Okusaer merge to become the mighty robot "Godannar."
Ratings: 478 ratings have been given [details]
 Masterpiece: 31 votes (sub:25, dub:6)
 Excellent: 48 votes (sub:24, dub:23, others:1
1 Spanish subtitled
)
 Very good: 100 votes (sub:48, dub:46, ?:1, raw:1, others:4
3 Spanish subtitled
1 Portuguese subtitled
)
 Good: 125 votes (sub:72, dub:51, ?:1, raw:1)
 Decent: 60 votes (sub:34, dub:23, ?:2, edit.dub:1)
 So-so: 40 votes (dub:19, sub:19, raw:2)
 Not really good: 14 votes (sub:8, dub:6)
 Weak: 30 votes (dub:15, sub:13, raw:1, others:1
1 Italian subtitled
)
 Bad: 14 votes (sub:7, dub:6, others:1
1 Spanish subtitled
)
 Awful: 9 votes (sub:7, ?:1, dub:1)
 Worst ever: 7 votes (sub:4, dub:2, others:1
1 Tagalog dubbed
)
Seen in part or in whole by 1108 s, rank: #1111 (of 9996)
Median rating: Good
Arithmetic mean: 6.611 (Good−), std. dev.: 2.2133, rank: #5602 (of 10154)
Weighted mean: 6.518 (Good−), rank: #5809 (of 10154) (seen all: 7.00 / seen some: 5.97 / won't finish: 3.06)
Bayesian estimate: 6.544 (Good−), rank: #5302 (of 7635)
Running time: 25 minutes per episode
Number of episodes: 26
Episode titles: We have 26
Vintage:
2003-10-01 to 2003-12-24 (Season 1)
2004-04-05 to 2004-06-29 (Season 2)
2005-10-20 to 2005-12-15 (Singapore, Arts Central Broadcast)
2006-01-22 (Ep 1-3, Italy - Future Film Festival)
Seasons:
1. Shinkon Gattai Godannar!!, 13 eps (2003-10-01 to 2003-12-24)
2. Shinkon Gattai Godannar!! Second Season, 13 eps (2004-04-05 to 2004-06-29)
Opening Theme:
#1: "『神魂合体ゴーダンナー!!』 (Shinkon Gattai Godannar!!)" by Akira Kushida (eps 2-12)
#2: "『塹壕の棺<ザンゴウノヒツギ>』 (Zangou no Hitsugi)" by Mitsuko Horie and Ichiro Mizuki (ep 13)
#3: "Engage!!! Godanner" by Mitsuko Horie and Ichiro Mizuki (eps 15,17-26)
Ending Theme:
#1: "『塹壕の棺<ザンゴウノヒツギ>』 (Zangou no Hitsugi)" by Mitsuko Horie and Ichiro Mizuki (eps 1-12)
#2: "『神魂合体ゴーダンナー!!』 (Shinkon Gattai Godannar!!)" by Akira Kushida (ep 13)
#3: "Waganai wa Godanner" by Akira Kushida (eps 14-26)
Links: We have 1
Trivia: We have 2
Review:
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Blu-ray (Region A)
    Godannar - Complete Collection (Blu-ray) delayed/cancelled
    Godannar - Complete Collection (Blu-ray) 2019-06-04 (from $33.49)
DVD (Region 1)
    Godannar - Engage & Destroy + Artbox (DVD 1) 2005-10-04 (from $31.99)
    Godannar - Engage & Destroy (DVD 1) 2005-10-04 (from $29.99)
    Godannar - Til Death Do Us Part (DVD 2) 2005-11-29 (from $10.69)
    Godannar - Nuclear Family Meltdown (DVD 3) 2006-01-17 (from $9.00)
    Godannar - Two's a Combat Team, Three's a Crowd (DVD 4) 2006-03-21 (from $23.48)
    Godannar - International Affairs (DVD 5) 2006-05-16 (from $9.98)
    Godannar - Deep Penetration (DVD 6) 2006-07-11
    Godannar - War Bride (DVD 7) 2006-08-29 (from $10.00)
    Godannar - Complete Collection [Thinpak] (DVD 1-5) 2007-07-10 (from $44.99)
    Godannar - Complete Collection [Thinpak] (DVD 1-5) 2008-08-05 (from $15.62)
    Godannar - Complete Collection [Thinpak] [Best Buy Exclusive] (DVD 1-5) 2009-07-21
    Godannar - Complete Collection (DVD 1-5) 2013-10-01 (from $58.95)

Japanese staff
Japanese cast
Series Composition: Hiroyuki Kawasaki
Script:
Hiroyuki Kawasaki (16 episodes
eps 6-16, 20, 23-26
)

Katsuhiko Takayama (4 episodes
eps 18-19, 21-22
)

Yasuchika Nagaoka (eps 1, 5, 14)
Storyboard:
Yasuchika Nagaoka (5 episodes
eps 1-2, 14, 24, 26
)

Episode Director:
Rion Kujo (6 episodes
eps 4, 13-14, 18, 21, 24
)

Yoriyasu Kogawa (4 episodes
eps 7, 12, 15, 22
)

Yuichiro Miyake (4 episodes
eps 6, 11, 17, 19
)

Unit Director:
Yasuchika Nagaoka (OP1)
Original Concept: Yasuchika Nagaoka
Character Design: Takahiro Kimura
Art Director: Minoru Maeda
Animation Director:
Kenichi Ōnuki (5 episodes
eps 2, 7, 12, 15, 22
)

Takahiro Kimura (8 episodes
eps 1, 5, 10, 13-14, 18, 21, 26
)

Yousuke Kabashima (ep 23)
Mechanical design: Masahiro Yamane
Mecha design: Tsukasa Kotobuki
3D Director: Tetsuya Watanabe
Sound Director: Jin Aketagawa
Director of Photography: Hidetake Nakajima
Producer:
Yasushi Shibahara (OLM)

2nd Key Animation: Makoto Itō (ep 1)
Animation producer:
Kinya Watanabe (AIC)
Assistant Director:
Rion Kujo (Season 2)
Assistant producer: Kenta Takiguchi
Editing: Takashi Sakurai
Editing Assistant: Yutaka Fukuda (Tokyo Kids)
Episode Director Cooperation: Rion Kujo (5 episodes
eps 8, 11, 19, 25-26
)

Finish Animation: Makoto Iguchi (Mook Animation; ep 5)
In-Between Animation:
Yoshihiko Taniguchi
Key Animation:
Amane Watanabe (Studio Mark; 9 episodes
eps 11-12, 15, 17, 19-20, 22-23, 26
)

Fumiaki Kouta (5 episodes
eps 13, 15-16, 22, 25
)

Hiroshi Matsuda (4 episodes
eps 13, 15, 22, 25
)

Hiroyuki Ōkaji (Studio Gimlet; 4 episodes
eps 6, 11, 19-20
)

Kōichi Usami (OP; 4 episodes
eps 7, 15, 22, 25
)

Maki Fujita (5 episodes
eps 7, 13, 16, 20, 23
)

Masami Nagata (8 episodes
eps 3, 7, 13, 15, 19, 21, 25-26
)

Masanori Nishii (5 episodes
eps 8, 10, 21, 24, 26
)

Rion Kujo (7 episodes
eps 13-14, 19, 22-24, 26
)

Shinobu Nishiyama (Anime R; 11 episodes
eps 6, 11, 15-16, 18-19, 21-22, 24-26
)

Takahiro Kimura (OP; 8 episodes
eps 5, 7, 10, 13, 16, 19, 21, 24
)

Takeshi Morita (Anime R; 7 episodes
eps 6, 11, 13, 15, 22, 25-26
)

Tomoyuki Ōshita (Studio Gimlet; 5 episodes
eps 6, 11, 20, 24-25
)

Tōru Yoshida (Anime R; 4 episodes
eps 13, 16, 22, 25
)

Tsuguru Fukuda (Nakamura Production; 4 episodes
eps 6, 11, 17, 19
)

Yousuke Kabashima (OP; eyecatch; 4 episodes
eps 19-20, 25-26
)

Yūichi Nakazawa (Anime R; 4 episodes
eps 13, 16, 22, 25
)

Yūya Furuta (Nakamura Production; ep 20)
Mechanical animation Director:
Masahiro Yamane (7 episodes
eps 1, 7, 13-14, 16, 22, 26
)

Masanori Nishii (7 episodes
eps 3, 10, 12, 15, 20-21, 24
)

Yousuke Kabashima (eps 23, 25)
Monster Design:
Seiji Handa
Photography:
Nanae Hirabayashi (24 episodes
eps 1-4, 6-13, 15-26
)

Production Advancement: Hiroyuki Hoshino (eps 1, 3, 13)
Publicity:
Yoko Sawada
Recording: Masanori Tsuchiya
Sound Effects: Katsuhiro Nakano (Sound Box)
Theme Song Arrangement: Chūmei Watanabe
Theme Song Composition: Chūmei Watanabe
Theme Song Lyrics: Nagae Kuwahara
Theme Song Performance:
Mitsuko Horie
Title Logo Design: Noriyuki Jinguji
Aya Hisakawa as Mira Ackerman
Mai Nakahara as Anna Aoi
Takayuki Kondō as Go Saruwatari
Yumi Kakazu as Shizuru Fujimura

Akeno Watanabe as Konami Sasagure
Junko Minagawa as Shinobu Saruwatari
Kaori Shimizu as Lou Roux
Mamiko Noto as Momoko "Momochie" Momozono
Nobuyuki Hiyama as Tetsuya Kouji
Takako Honda as Kiriko Aoi
Tarō Yamaguchi as Kagemaru

Daisuke Kirii as Pilot (ep 10)
Daisuke Ono as Staff Member A (ep 10)
Hiroya Ishimaru as
Narrator (ep 15)
Tatsuya Aoi
Hisanori Koyatsu as Low Roux
Jin Horikawa as Shibakusa
Jūrōta Kosugi as Moukaku
Miho Yamada as Ecaterina
Nanae Katō as Hayashi
Shinji Kawada as Kukrachyov
Wakana Yamazaki as Shukuyu
Yukari Tamura as Ellis
Yūko Kaida as Shadow
Yuuka Nanri as Sakura
Japanese companies
2nd Key Animation:
Frontline (7 episodes
eps 4-5, 10, 12, 15, 22-23
)

Mook Animation (17 episodes
eps 3-5, 7, 10-12, 14-15, 17-18, 20-25
)

Nakamura Production (7 episodes
eps 1-2, 4, 7, 11, 24, 26
)

Tokyo Animation Center (eps 22, 25-26)
Animation Production:
OLM
Backgrounds: Studio Tulip
Broadcaster:
Bandai Channel
Editing: Tokyo Kids
In-Between Animation:
Xebec
Key Animation:
Anime R (9 episodes
eps 11, 13, 15-16, 18, 21-22, 25-26
)

Nakamura Production (4 episodes
eps 11, 17, 19-20
)

Studio Gimlet (7 episodes
eps 3, 7, 11, 19, 23-25
)

Studio Wanpack (eps 5, 22-23)
Original Work:
Project Godannar
Paint:
Triple A
Photography:
Trans Arts Co. (ep 13)
Production Cooperation:
Sunshine Corporation (eps 9, 18, 21)
English cast
English staff
ADR Director: Matt Greenfield
Translation: Amy Forsyth
ADR Script: Tiffany Grant
Executive producer:
Toru Iwakami (Sentai Blu-ray release)
Producer:
Matt Greenfield

Creative Director: David Del Rio
DVD Coordination: Mariela Ortiz
DVD Menu Design:
Victor Cormier (Thinpak)
Editing:
Roberto Garcia (eps 10-26)
International Coordination: Toru Iwakami
Logo Design: Larry Koteff
Media Coordinator:
Sarah Alys Lindholm (Thinpak)
Packaging Design:
Victor Cormier (2007 Thinpak)
Post-Production Manager: Shelly Thomas
Production:
Son Phan Le (Sentai Blu-ray release)
Production Assistant:
Sara Muir
Production manager: Joey Goubeaud
Recording engineer:
Jason Grundy (eps 1-13)
Senior Translator: Sarah Alys Lindholm
Sound Design: Matt Wittmeyer
Subtitle Script & Timing: Dwayne Jones
Subtitling: Nathan Lopez (Sentai Blu-ray release)
Supervising Translator: Ian Fagen (Sentai Blu-ray release)
Technical Assistant: Michael Olesch (Sentai releases)
Translation Proofer: Kay Bertrand (eps 10-26)
Brett Weaver as Goh Saruwatari
Hilary Haag as Anna Aoi
Monica Rial as Mira Ackerman
Tiffany Grant as Shizuru Fujimura

Chris Ayres as Tetsuya Kouji
Greg Ayres as Shinobu Saruwatari
Kira Vincent-Davis as Lou Roux
Laura Chapman as Kiriko Aoi
Mariela Ortiz as Konami Sasagure
Mike Vance as Kagemaru

Andy McAvin as Sugiyama
Blake Shepard as Shimizu (ep 15)
Brittney Karbowski as Momoko Momozono
Carli Mosier as
Kei (ep 26)
Rosa (eps 20-21)
Chris Patton as Knight
Christine Auten as Shadow
Cynthia Martinez as
Hayashi
Mina (ep 26)
Emily Carter-Essex as
Anita (ep 26)
Landlady (ep 15)
Sayaka
Shizuru's Mother
Gene Tognacci as
Guccie (ep 17)
Sum Yung Guy 2 (ep 20)
George Manley as Moukaku
Illich Guardiola as
Kukrachyov
Tsuchida (ep 15)
Jay Hickman as
Fritz
Yang
Jessica Boone as
Laura
Sachippe
John Gremillion as
Ken
Lowe Roux
John Swasey as
Narrator (ep 15)
Principal
Tatsuya Aoi (eps 23-25)
John Tyson as
Mysterious Man (ep 20)
Space Center Chief (ep 12)
Kelly Manison as Shukuyu
Kevin Corn as
Hideyuki Nekota (ep 16)
Schoolboy (ep 12)
Kira Vincent-Davis as Baby Anna (ep 26)
Kurt Stoll as Yanagisawa
Luci Christian as Hiiragi
Marcy Rae as Ecaterina
Mark X Laskowski as Morimoto
Marty Fleck as Butler (ep 18)
Mina Smith as
Izumi (eps 5-6)
Mitchie
Monica ley as Hina
Monica Rial as Pinpin
Nancy Novotny as
Narahara (eps 12, 17)
Sakura
Paul Locklear as
Sum Yung Guy 3
Yamada (ep 17)
Rob Mungle as
Lead Kitten (eps 21, 23)
Shibakusa
Sasha Paysinger as
Ami (ep 26)
Luna
Shannon Emerick as Ellis
Tiffany Grant as Penpen (Lead Kitten; 4 episodes
eps 15-16, 21, 23
)
Tiffany Salinas as
Kei (ep 12)
Rosa (ep 10)
Victor Carsrud as
Bearded Commander (ep 19)
Ikeyamada (eps 1, 15)
Sum Yung Guy 1 (ep 20)

English companies
ADR Recording: ADV Studios
Blu-ray Production: Sentai Studios (Sentai release)
Broadcaster:
The Anime Network
Distributor:
Section23 Films (North America, 2013)
DVD Production:
Amusement Park Media (Thinpak)
Internet Streaming:
The Anime Network
Licensed by:
Sentai Filmworks (2013)
French staff
French companies
(none)
Distributor: Dybex
French cast
(none)
Italian staff
Italian cast
Dubbing Director: Patrizia Salmoiraghi
Daniela Fava as Mira Ackerman
Debora Magnaghi as Shizuru Fujimura
Patrizio Prata as Go Saruwatari

Alessandro D'Errico as Kagemaru
Davide Garbolino as Shinobu Saruwatari
Elisabetta Spinelli as Konami Sasagure
Emanuela Pacotto as Momoko 'Momochie' Momozono
Patrizia Salmoiraghi as Kiriko Aoi
Stefano Pozzi as Tetsuya Kouji
Tosawi Piovani as Lou Roux

Dario Oppido as Shibakusa
Diego Sabre as Sugiyama
Gianmarco Ceconi as Morimoto
Jenny De Cesarei as Hayashi Nanae
Luca Bottale as Yanagisawa
Luca Catanzaro as Fritz
Lucia Angella as Hiiragi Tonko
Marcella Silvestri as Sachippe
Marco Balzarotti as Moukaku
Massimiliano Lotti as Law Roux
Monica Bonetto as Sakura
Simone D'Andrea as Knight

Italian companies
Broadcaster: Man-Ga
Distributor:
Yamato Video
Dubbing: Sample srl
Internet Streaming: YouTube (Yamato Animation)
Tagalog staff
Tagalog cast
Dubbing Director: Danny L. Mandia
Script: Ian Delabahan
Translation: Ian Delabahan
AJ Constantino as Go Saruwatari
Jill Fernandez as Anna Aoi

Alfred Labatos as
Ken
Tetsuya Kouji
Kathyin Masilungan as Kiriko Aoi
Ryan Ang as Shinobu Saruwatari

Benjie Dorango as Knight Valentine
Kathyin Masilungan as Ellis Valentine
Noel Magat as
"Pops" Shibakusa
Kukrachyov
Pinky Rebucas as Hayashi Nanae
Tagalog companies
Broadcaster: HERO TV

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