Samurai 7 20 years old
Samurai 7 is a 2004 anime TV series, produced by Gonzo and based on Akira Kurosawa's highly regarded 1954 movie Seven Samurai. The series was directed by Toshifumi Takizawa and its music was composed by Kaoru Wada and Eitetsu Hayashi. There are 26 episodes, each costing around ¥32,500,000 to produce. The series premiered across Japan on the anime satellite television network, Animax, as an exclusive high definition CS-PPV broadcast, and was also later aired by the network across its other respective networks worldwide, including Southeast Asia, South Asia, Latin America and other regions. Funimation Entertainment acquired the dubbing rights for the North American release. It previously aired in America through the Independent Film Channel in April 2006 and in high definition on Dish Networks Animania HD channel. It has also been broadcast across Canada by specialty channel Razer and across Hong Kong by TVB Jade. The Funimation Channel aired the series on September 6, 2010. It began airing on Adult Swim's revived Toonami block on August 19, 2012. and ended its run on February 10, 2013.
Credits
Romi Park
Katsushiro Okamoto (voice)
Fumiko Orikasa
Kirara Mikumari (voice)
Takehito Koyasu
Ukyo (voice)
Shin-ichiro Miki
Kyuzo (voice)
Chiwa Saitō
Komachi Mikumari (voice)
Kong Kuwata
Kikuchiyo (voice)
Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|---|
| Romi Park She was 32 , now 52 years old | as Katsushiro Okamoto (voice) |
| Fumiko Orikasa She was 29 , now 49 years old | as Kirara Mikumari (voice) |
| Takehito Koyasu He was 37 , now 57 years old | as Ukyo (voice) |
| Shin-ichiro Miki He was 36 , now 56 years old | as Kyuzo (voice) |
| Chiwa Saitō She was 23 , now 43 years old | as Komachi Mikumari (voice) |
| Kong Kuwata He was 42 , now 63 years old | as Kikuchiyo (voice) |
| Tetsu Inada He was 32 , now 52 years old | as Gorobei Katayama (voice) |
| Masaki Terasoma He was 42 , now 62 years old | as Kambei Shimada (voice) |
| Michihiro Ikemizu He was 61 , now 81 years old | as Tessai |
Crew
| Name | Job title |
|---|---|
| Kaoru Wada Sound He was 42 , now 62 years old | Music |
| Atsuhiro Tomioka Writing He was 36 , now 56 years old | Writer |
| Toshifumi Takizawa Directing He was 50 , 61 years old when he died | Director |
Samurai 7 (20 years)
Ended
- First Air Date: 2004-06-12
- Runtime: [25] minutes
- Number of Episodes: 26