The Animatrix
The Animatrix / アニマトリックス / Beyond / Detective Story / Matriculated / Program / The Second Renaissance / Final Flight of the Osiris / World Record / Kid's Story
Genres: Action, Drama, Sci-Fi | |
Studios: Madhouse, Square Pictures, Studio 4°C | |
Licensors: Warner Bros. Pictures | |
Rating: 7.3 / 10 | |
Rank: #2915 | |
Popularity: #2455 | |
Users Listed: 89,593 | |
Users Scored: 46,967 | |
NSFW: No | |
Last Updated: 04/12/2022 | |
Aired: June 3, 2003 (Spring) | |
Type: ova | |
Source: other | |
Age Rating: R | |
Episodes: 9 |
Synopsis:
The series explores the consequences of humanity’s reliance on advanced artificial intelligence. Set within simulated realities, narratives depict individuals grappling with the nature of their existence and the blurred lines between the digital and physical worlds. Characters navigate conflicts arising from the struggle for freedom and autonomy within these constructed environments, often confronting powerful entities that maintain control over them. Themes of reality, identity, and rebellion are woven throughout, as characters question the foundations of their perceived world and fight for liberation. The stories present a multifaceted examination of a society dependent on technology, detailing both the allure and the potential perils of artificial creation.
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Episodes:
- Episode 1: Final Flight of the Osiris (Aired: 06/03/2003)
- Episode 2: The Second Renaissance Part I (Aired: 06/03/2003)
- Episode 3: The Second Renaissance Part II (Aired: 06/03/2003)
- Episode 4: Kid's Story (Aired: 06/03/2003)
- Episode 5: Program (Aired: 06/03/2003)
- ... and 4 more episodes
Characters:
- Ash (Main) - Voice Actors: Tsukayama, Masane, García, René, Taylor, James Arnold, Seidl, Carlos, Dorval, Alain
- Cis (Main) - Voice Actors: Kouda, Kaho, Manoury, Agnès
- Davis, Dan (Main) - Voice Actors: Vigné, Michel, Júlio, Ronaldo, Monteiro, Oziel, Touchi, Hiroki
- Duo (Main) - Voice Actors: Morikawa, Toshiyuki, Ramirez, Alfonso, Baudrier, Patrice, Juarez, Ricardo, LaMarr, Phil
- Jue (Main) - Voice Actors: Yuuya, Atsuko, Amorim, Priscila, Adlon, Pamela
- Popper, Michael Karl (Main) - Voice Actors: Watson, Clayton, Rey, Manolo, Collé, Marcel, Midorikawa, Hikaru, Hernández, Carlos
- Thadeus (Main) - Voice Actors: Ootsuka, Akio, Richardson, Kevin Michael, Berger, Maurício, Michaelis, Torsten, Confiac, Frantz
- Trinity (Main) - Voice Actors: Tsuru, Hiromi, Douet, Danièle, Murucci, Andrea, Treger, Martina, Moss, Carrie-Anne
- Yoko (Main) - Voice Actors: Ziffer, Julia, Salustti, Sylvia, Arellano, Mayra, Maillard, Caroline, Machi, Rie
- Agent (Supporting) - Voice Actors: Masutani, Yasunori, McKenzie, Matt, Ishizuka, Unshou, Ookawa, Tooru, Richardson, Kevin Michael
- Clarence (Supporting) - Voice Actors: Mugihito, Juarez, Ricardo, Guillard, Jean-Bernard
- Girl (Supporting)
- Kaiser (Supporting) - Voice Actors: Ogawa, Shinji, DiMaggio, John, Júlio, Ronaldo, Guillard, Jean-Bernard
- Machine Ambassador (Supporting) - Voice Actors: Sugawara, Masashi
- Miho (Supporting) - Voice Actors: Suzuki, Risa
- Neo (Supporting) - Voice Actors: Reeves, Keanu, Baudrier, Patrice, Hirata, Hiroaki
- Nonaka (Supporting) - Voice Actors: Aupied, Jean-François
- The Instructor (Supporting) - Voice Actors: Bondeville, Emmanuèle, Fukami, Rica
Staff:
- Arias, Michael (Producer, Special Effects)
- Takeuchi, Hiroaki (Producer)
- Tanaka, Eiko (Producer)
- Chung, Peter (Director, Script, Animation Director, Character Design)
- Kawajiri, Yoshiaki (Director, Script, Key Animation)
- Koike, Takeshi (Director, Mechanical Design, Key Animation, Animation Director, Character Design)
- Maeda, Mahiro (Director, Character Design, Animation Director)
- Morimoto, Kouji (Director, Storyboard, Screenplay, Key Animation)
- Watanabe, Shinichirou (Director, Script)
- An, Mi Kyoung (In-Between Animation)
- Andou, Masashi (Key Animation)
- Byun, Eun Soon (In-Between Animation)
- Fletcher, Jack (ADR Director)
- Fukushima, Atsuko (Key Animation)
- Hashimoto, Shinji (Key Animation, Animation Director, Character Design)
- Honda, Takeshi (Key Animation, Character Design, Animation Director)
- Hwang, Su-Jin (In-Between Animation)
- Imakake, Isamu (Setting)
- Ina, Ryoko (Background Art)
- Itou, Hidetsugu (Key Animation)
- Iwanami, Yoshikazu (Casting Director)
- Kanai, Jirou (Key Animation)
- Kobayashi, Osamu (Key Animation)
- Matsumoto, Norio (Key Animation)
- Mikasa, Osamu (Color Design)
- Minowa, Yutaka (Character Design, Animation Director)
- Murao, Minoru (Key Animation)
- Murata, Range (Mechanical Design)
- Nakayama, Daisuke (Key Animation)
- Nakazawa, Kazuto (Animation Director, Key Animation)
- Nomura, Kazuya (In-Between Animation, Key Animation)
- Oda, Gousei (In-Between Animation)
- Ohira, Shinya (Key Animation)
- Onda, Naoyuki (Animation Director, Character Design, Key Animation)
- Ooshita, Kyuuma (Key Animation)
- Soeta, Kazuhiro (Key Animation)
- Supreme Beings of Leisure (Inserted Song Performance)
- Suzuki, Norimitsu (Key Animation)
- Takahide, Kunio (Key Animation)
- Tanabe, Osamu (Key Animation)
- Tanaka, Yuuichi (Key Animation)
- Tazawa, Ushio (In-Between Animation)
- Terauchi, Satoshi (Editing)
- Tokura, Norimoto (Key Animation)
- Tomioka, Takashi (Key Animation)
- Utsunomiya, Satoru (Key Animation)
- Yamada, Shinichirou (Key Animation)
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