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Wizardry (OAV)

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Alternative title:
ウィザードリィ (Japanese)
Genres: fantasy
Plot Summary: Based on the first Wizardry game "The Proving Grounds of the Mad Overlord", a group of characters enter a dungeon to confront the ultimate wizard to prevent him from reaching an unstoppable power. On their way they meet up with a few new friends who have their own battles to settle, but their paths lay together.
Ratings: 79 ratings have been given [details]
 Masterpiece: 1 vote (sub:1)
 Excellent: 3 votes (sub:3)
 Very good: 8 votes (sub:7, raw:1)
 Good: 20 votes (sub:18, dub:2)
 Decent: 20 votes (sub:20)
 So-so: 11 votes (sub:10, raw:1)
 Not really good: 6 votes (sub:6)
 Weak: 8 votes (sub:7, dub:1)
 Bad: 1 vote (sub:1)
 Awful: -
 Worst ever: 1 vote (sub:1)
Seen in part or in whole by 112 s, rank: #5148 (of 9998)
Median rating: Decent
Arithmetic mean: 5.899 (Decent), std. dev.: 1.7902, rank: #7941 (of 10155)
Weighted mean: 5.814 (Decent−), rank: #8096 (of 10155) (seen all: 5.81 / seen some: 10.00)
Bayesian estimate: 6.049 (Decent), rank: #6642 (of 7635)
Running time: 50 minutes
Vintage: 1991-02-21
Release dates: We have 1
Ending Theme:
"Distance" by Hiroko Kasahara
Links: We have 2
Trivia: We have 1
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Japanese staff
Japanese cast
Director: Toshiya Shinohara
Script:
Yū Terashima
Storyboard: Kenji Kodama
Music: Eiji Kawamura
Original story:
Robert J. Woodhead
Character Design:
Yasuchika Nagaoka
Art Director: Mitsuharu Miyamae
Animation Director:
Yasuichirō Yamamoto
Sound Director: Nobuhiro Komatsu
Director of Photography: Hirokata Takahashi
Executive producer: Shunzō Katō
Producer: Yasumichi Ozaki

Background Art:
Takao Shimizu
Editing: Masatoshi Tsurubuchi
In-Between Animation:
Yuichi Kurosawa
In-Between Check: Masao Ōkubo
Key Animation:
Yoshiko Kuwano
Literature Manager: Hiroyuki Onoda
Negative Editing: Kazuko Tsurubuchi
Photography:
Toshiyuki Fukushima
Planning: Fumikazu Matsumoto
Production manager: Masahito Yoshioka
Sound Adjustment: Hisanori Ōshiro
Sound Effects: Masakazu Yokoyama
Special Effects: Yoshimi Hayashi
Theme Song Arrangement: Naoyuki Onda
Theme Song Composition: Yasuhiko Warita
Theme Song Lyrics: Masaki Umezu
Theme Song Performance: Hiroko Kasahara
Titles:
Yoshiko Tagami
Keiichi Nanba as Alex
Keiko Toda as Shiela
Toshio Furukawa as Shin

Ichirō Nagai as Jūza
Tesshō Genda as Hawkwind
Yoku Shioya as Alper

Hiroshi Takiguchi as Lifestealer 3
Kazumi Tanaka as Greater Demon
Kazunari Tanaka as Lifestealer
Kenichi Takahashi as Lifestealer 5
Kenji Utsumi as Werdna
Norio Wakamoto as Randy
Reizō Nomoto as
Old Beggar
Tavern Owner
Ryōtarō Okiayu as Lifestealer 2
Ryūsei Nakao as Flack
Shinichirō Ōta as Lifestealer
Unshō Ishizuka as Morgan
Yukimasa Kishino as Vampire Lord
Japanese companies
Backgrounds: Baku Production
Film Developing: Tokyo Laboratory
Finish Animation:
Studio Marine
In-Between Animation:
Studio Boomerang
Photography: Takahashi Production
Production:
Tokyo Movie Shinsha
Recording Production: Audio Planning U
Recording Studio: APU Studio

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