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Hakuoki: Demon of the Fleeting Blossom (TV)

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Alternative title:
Hakuōki (Japanese)
Hakuōki-Shinsengumi-Kitan (Japanese)
薄桜鬼 (Japanese)
薄櫻鬼 (Chinese (Taiwan))
Objectionable content: Significant
Based on: "Hakuōki" (video games) by Idea Factory
Plot Summary: Chizuru Yukimura has come to Kyoto looking for her father, a doctor who has gone missing. While there, she witnesses a fight between an Oni and the Shinsengumi. Taking her into custody, the Shinsengumi debates on what to do with Chizuru, when they discover that she is the daughter of the doctor for whom they are also looking. The Shinsengumi then take Chizuru along on their search after the missing doctor, from adventure to adventure.
User Ratings: 825 ratings have been given [details]
 Masterpiece: 38 votes (sub:33, dub:4, others:1
1 Arabic subtitled
)
 Excellent: 81 votes (sub:69, dub:7, others:5
3 Spanish subtitled
2 Portuguese subtitled
)
 Very good: 124 votes (sub:110, dub:11, others:3
1 Italian subtitled
1 Russian subtitled
1 Chinese mandarin subtitled
)
 Good: 133 votes (sub:109, dub:18, raw:1, others:5
1 Russian dubbed
1 Spanish subtitled
1 French subtitled
1 Arabic subtitled
1 Czech subtitled
)
 Decent: 103 votes (sub:96, dub:3, raw:1, others:3
1 Russian dubbed
1 Spanish subtitled
1 Polish subtitled
)
 So-so: 74 votes (sub:67, dub:6, others:1
1 Spanish subtitled
)
 Not really good: 51 votes (sub:50, dub:1)
 Weak: 59 votes (sub:54, dub:4, others:1
1 Portuguese subtitled
)
 Bad: 52 votes (sub:51, dub:1)
 Awful: 57 votes (sub:57)
 Worst ever: 53 votes (sub:49, dub:4)
Seen in part or in whole by 1559 users, rank: #788 (of 9509)
Median rating: Decent
Arithmetic mean: 5.530 (Decent−), std. dev.: 2.862, rank: #8215 (of 9648)
Weighted mean: 5.496 (So-so+), rank: #8291 (of 9648) (seen all: 6.79 / seen some: 5.06 / won't finish: 2.78)
Bayesian estimate: 5.529 (Decent−), rank: #6940 (of 7274)
Running time: 24 minutes per episode
Number of episodes: 12
Episode titles: We have 13
Vintage:
2010-04-03 to 2010-06-19
2013-08-20 (Philippines, Hero - League of Heroes)
2013-08-23 (Animax Hong Kong - Cantonese dub)
Release dates: We have 6
Opening Theme:
"Izayoi Namida" (十六夜涙) by Aika Yoshioka
Ending Theme:
"Kimi no Kioku" (君ノ記憶) by mao
Links: We have 2
Review:
Hakuoki DVD (Oct 2, 2012)
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Blu-ray (Region A)
    Hakuoki: Demon of the Fleeting Blossom - Season 1 (Blu-ray) 2016-10-11 (from $69.99)
DVD (Region 1)
    Hakuoki: Demon of the Fleeting Blossom - Season 1 (DVD) 2012-09-25 (from $20.19)

Japanese staff
Japanese cast
Director: Osamu Yamasaki
Script:
Megumu Sasano (eps 5, 7, 10)
Mitsutaka Hirota (eps 2-3, 9, 12)
Ryota Yamaguchi (ep 1)
Yoshiko Nakamura (eps 4, 6, 8, 11)
Episode Director:
Atsuko Nakajima (ED)
Hiroaki Nishimura (ep 8)
Masahiko Watanabe (eps 4, 6, 11)
Masami Ōbari (OP)
Masato Jinbo (ep 2)
Nobukage Kimura (ep 10)
Sae Muraki (ep 7)
Shunji Yoshida (eps 1, 3, 9)
Yuuta Takamura (eps 5, 12)
Music: Kō Ōtani
Original Concept: Tsunekiyo Fujisawa
Original Character Design: Yone Kazuki
Character Design: Atsuko Nakajima
Art Director: Satoru Hirayanagi
Animation Director:
Atsuko Nakajima (OP)
Hidemi Yamashita (ep 7)
Hiroko Kuurube (eps 6, 10)
Minoru Morita (eps 2, 10)
Soon Yeon Kim (ep 5)
Takahiro Yasuda (ep 5)
Tomoaki Kado (eps 3, 9)
Wakako Yoshida (ep 7)
Yoko Kikuchi (ep 3)
Yoshihiro Ujiie (eps 2, 11)
Youki Ebisu (ep 1)
Yukiko Ban (eps 4, 8, 12)
Yūko Yamada (eps 4, 11)
Sound Director: Yoshikazu Iwanami
Director of Photography: Akira Shimozaki
Executive producer: Hiroyuki Oomori
Animation producer: Nobumitsu Urasaki
Art Setting: Masahiro Satō
Assistant Animation Director:
Mika Takazawa (ep 11)
Yoshihiro Ujiie (ep 12)
Color design: Shinji Matsumoto
Finish Animation:
Chisato Tsumotani
Kozue Arai
In-Between Animation:
Ai Asari
Ai Kataoka
Yukari Sueishi
Key Animation:
Akiko Itagaki (ep 4)
Akiko Konno (eps 2, 7, 9)
Akio Kitahara (ep 10)
Akira Hamaguchi (eps 9, 11)
An Katsuragi (8 episodes
eps 1-2, 4-7, 9, 11
)

Asuka Shimizu (ep 2)
Atsuko Nakajima (ED)
Atsuko Takahashi (eps 4, 7, 12)
Atsuko Watanabe (OP)
Atsushi Nikaidō (eps 7, 10)
Aya Kubota (ep 2)
Aya Maeda (ep 5)
Ayako Nozawa (eps 2, 9)
Ayumi Nishibata (ep 3)
Ayumi Yamada (6 episodes
eps 1-2, 4, 7, 9, 12
)

Chikai Okado (eps 4, 7, 12)
Chisato Ikehira (ep 4)
Chūji Nakajima (6 episodes
eps 1-2, 5, 7, 9, 12
)

Eikichi Takahashi (eps 4, 9, 11)
Fumiyo Saito (ep 8)
Haruko Iizuka (OP)
Hidemi Yamashita (ep 1)
Hiroki Iwamura (eps 6, 10)
Hiromi Ariga (ep 4)
Hiromitsu Hagiwara (ep 1)
Hiroyoshi Takenaga (ep 5)
Hitomi Ochiai (ep 2)
Junko Yoshigai (eps 1, 4, 6, 11)
Kanae Matsunaga (ep 4)
Kanako Ōyabu (eps 3, 8)
Kaori Oka (eps 4, 6, 9, 11)
Kaoru Sekitani (ep 10)
Kaoru Sekiya (ep 8)
Kazuhiko Shibuya (eps 8, 12)
Kazuma Kikuchi (eps 6, 10)
Kazuya Hirata (eps 7, 12)
Kazuyuki Asaka (ep 8)
Keiko Nagamine (ep 4)
Ken Takahashi (eps 1, 4)
Kenichirō Yamamoto (ep 9)
Kentarō Fujita (ep 9)
Kikuko Sadakata (OP; ep 12)
Kōdai Kitamura (OP)
Kōichi Sugitani (ep 5)
Kōichi Takai (6 episodes
eps 1, 5-7, 9, 11
)

Kōki Sugawara (ep 10)
Konomi Sakurai (eps 9-10)
Kozue Horanai (ep 9)
Kyōhei Ōyabu (ep 10)
Kyouko Nakamura (eps 4, 7, 12)
Madoka Kattō (ep 10)
Maki Ando (eps 6, 11)
Maki Murakami (ep 2)
Maki Sawai (ep 5)
Marina Sato (ep 8)
Maruya Hoshino (ep 6)
Masafumi Sato (ep 3)
Masahiro Furihata (5 episodes
eps 2, 5, 7, 10, 12
)

Masahiro Yamane (OP)
Masaki Hinata (OP; ep 12)
Masami Ōbari (Studio G-1NEO - OP)
Masayuki Fujita (ep 3)
Masayuki Yagi (eps 3, 8)
Mayu Saito (eps 1, 6, 11)
Mie Ōishi (eps 3, 8)
Mika Takazawa (eps 1, 11)
Mina Itou (ep 5)
Minoru Morita (6 episodes
eps 2, 5-7, 9-10
)

Minoru Ueda (OP)
Misato Takasaki (ep 11)
Mitsuyo Tsuno (ep 3)
Moe Miyazaki (4 episodes
eps 5, 7, 10, 12
)

Motohiko Kurihara (ep 3)
Muneaki Nitta (ep 5)
Naho Kozono (eps 5, 10, 12)
Naoki Takahashi (ep 6)
Naoko Imaizumi (4 episodes
eps 5, 7, 10, 12
)

Natsue Chibayama (ep 5)
Noboru Kawamori (ep 11)
Nobumichi Kawamura (eps 4, 6, 11-12)
Nobuo Horii (ep 2)
Nobuteru Yuki (OP)
Rikako Sakaki (eps 3, 8)
Ryōko Hata (6 episodes
eps 1, 4-5, 7, 9, 12
)

Sachiko Kōno (Studio G-1NEO; OP)
Saya Kiriuchi (ep 2)
Sayaka Takase (ep 9)
Shinichi Wada (ep 9)
Shinichiro Minami (7 episodes
eps 1, 3-4, 7, 9-10, 12
)

Shinobu Ōkōchi (eps 1, 6)
Shōichi Funaki (ep 9)
Shōta Ihata (eps 2, 9)
Soon Yeon Kim (eps 1, 4)
Tadashi Shida (eps 3, 8)
Takao Hasegawa (ep 6)
Takashi Kojima (ep 1)
Takehiro Nakayama (eps 4-5)
Takumi Yokota (ep 2)
Takuya Suzuki (ep 12)
Teruyo Katō (ep 5)
Tokuyuki Matsutake (ep 3)
Tomoe Nakano (ep 3)
Tomoko Ito (ep 1)
Tomoyo Masuda (eps 2, 9)
Tomoyuki Kinoshita (ep 5)
Tomoyuki Kitamura (eps 1, 7)
Toshihiko Sano (ep 4)
Toshinori Watanabe (eps 3, 8)
Toshio Mori (eps 4, 6, 11)
Tsuyoshi Tanabe (eps 1, 9)
Yasuhiro Saiki (eps 3, 7, 12)
Yasuyuki Noda (OP)
Yoko Kikuchi (ep 12)
Yoshihiro Nakamura (eps 3, 8)
Yoshihiro Ujiie (eps 1, 9)
Yoshinori Deno (ep 4)
Yoshio Mizumura (OP)
Yoshio Usui (ep 6)
Yousuke Kabashima (OP)
Yui Ushio (eps 5, 10)
Yuichi Akimoto (eps 4, 6, 11)
Yukari Takano (ep 5)
Yukihiro Kitano (ep 10)
Yukihito Ogomori (Studio G-1NEO - OP)
Yukiko Akiyama (OP)
Yukiko Ban (OP; ep 1)
Yūko Danki (ep 12)
Yūko Kiyoshima (eps 3, 8)
Yuko Nakajima (ep 2)
Yūko Yamada (eps 1, 11)
Yumi Nakayama (OP)
Yumiko Ōmae (ep 2)
Yutaka Matsubara (eps 3, 8)
Production Advancement:
Aki Takahashi (eps 3, 8)
Natsumi Nishide (eps 1, 6, 11)
Shintarō Maeda (eps 5, 10)
Sonoko Ishida (eps 2, 9)
Yukie Kashiwakura (eps 4, 7, 12)
Production Desk: Kaoru Wada
Prop Design: Goichi Iwahata
Setting Production: Tadayoshi Yamada
Theme Song Arrangement:
Hijiri Anze (ED)
Michihiko Ōta (OP)
Theme Song Composition:
Hijiri Anze (ED)
Takayoshi Tanimoto (OP)
Theme Song Lyrics:
Mao (ED)
Yumiyo (OP)
Theme Song Performance:
Aika Yoshioka (OP)
Mao (ED)
Hiroyuki Yoshino as Heisuke Tōdō
Houko Kuwashima as Chizuru Yukimura
Kōji Yusa as Sanosuke Harada
Kōsuke Toriumi as Hajime Saitō
Shinichirō Miki as Toshizō Hijikata
Showtaro Morikubo as Sōji Okita

Nobuo Tobita as Keisuke Sannan
Norio Kobayashi as Genzaburō Inoue
Ryūsaku Chijiwa as Kashitarō Itō
Takayuki Suzuki as Susumu Yamazaki
Takeshi Ohba as Kai Shimada
Tomohiro Tsuboi as Shinpachi Nagakura
Tōru Ohkawa as Isami Kondō

Akiko Katsuta as Kimigiku
Ayano Ishikawa as Senhime
Daisuke Matsuo as Imperial Guard (ep 10)
Gō Inoue as Tosa Feudal Retainer (ep 8)
Hasumi Itō as Kaoru Nagumo (eps 6, 11)
Hiroaki Yoshida as Kyō Shiranui
Hiroki Ishihara as Rasetsu (ep 9)
Hiroki Katō as Imperial Guard (ep 11)
Hiroomi Tamaru as Choshu Feudal Retainer (ep 4)
Keiichi Takahashi as Official (ep 4)
Kengo Kawanishi as Aizu Feudal Retainer (ep 4)
Kenjiro Tsuda as Chikage Kazama
Kōta Satō as Ryōjun Matsumoto
Kunpei Sakamoto as Ronin (ep 2)
Nobunaga Shimazaki as
Rasetsu (ep 1)
Samurai (ep 12)
Ooki Sugiyama as Ronin (ep 3)
Ryū Yamaguchi as Kyūju Amagiri
Ryuugo Saito as Kōdō Yukimura (ep 1)
Shinsaku Kōchi as Kiyotaka Kuroda
Shizuma Hodoshima as Samurai of the Satsuma Domain (ep 4)
Shou Sudou as Imperial Guard (ep 10)
Taira Kikumoto as Aizu Feudal Retainer (ep 4)
Taketoshi Kawano as
Ronin (ep 1)
Samurai of the Satsuma Domain (eps 9-10)
Tetsuya Higurashi as Soldier (ep 9)
Tomoyuki Higuchi as
Ronin (ep 2)
Soldier (ep 8)
Yasuhiro Yoshimoto as
Imperial Guard (ep 10)
Ronin (ep 1)
Yoshihisa Kawahara as Ronin (ep 2)
Youhei Oobayashi as Official (ep 3)
Yūichi Masuda as Ronin (ep 3)
Japanese companies
2nd Key Animation: Studio Liberty
Animation Production: Studio DEEN
Backgrounds: Studio Easter
Broadcaster:
Aichi Television Broadcasting (2010-04-06)
AT-X (2010-04-05)
Chiba Television (2010-04-04)
KBS Kyoto (2010-04-05)
Sun TV (2010-04-05)
Television Kanagawa (2010-04-03)
Television Saitama Co., Ltd. (2010-04-04)
Tokyo MX (2010-04-06)
In-Between Animation:
E-cho
Rising Force
Key Animation: Studio G-1 Neo (OP)
Original Creator:
Idea Factory (video game series)
Photography: Megumi
English staff
English cast
ADR Director: Christopher Ayres
Translation: Javier Lopez
Executive producer:
Eiichi Takahashi
John Ledford

Blu-Ray Menu Design: Larry Koteff
DVD Authoring: Neal Barnes
Media Coordinator: Janice Williams
Packaging Design:
Kris Saltiel
Larry Koteff
Production Coordination: Janice Williams (Blu-ray)
Production manager:
Joey Goubeaud
Luke Patterson (Blu-ray)
Sound Design & Mix: Christopher Bourque
Subtitle Timing: Christopher Williams
Technical Assistant: Michael Olesch
Andrew Love as Toshizo Hijikata
Blake Shepard as Souji Okita
Brittney Karbowski as Chizuru Yukimura
David Matranga as Keisuke Sannan
David Wald as Isami Kondou
Greg Ayres as Heisuke Toudou
Illich Guardiola as Sanosuke Harada
Kalob Martinez as Shinpachi Nagakura
Leraldo Anzaldua as Hajime Saito

Clint Bickham as Kashitaro Itou
George Manley as Kai Shimada
Kurt Bauer as Genzaburo Inoue

Carli Mosier as Kimigiku
Chris Ayres as Rogue Samurai
Clint Bickham as Fury
Connor Leach as Susumu Yamazaki
Corey Hartzog as Chikage Kazama
Hilary Haag as Princess Sen
Houston Hayes as Kyo Shiranui
John Swasey as
Rogue Samurai
Ryojun Matsumoto
Jon Duckworth as Fury
Mark X Laskowski as Kodo Yukimura
Shannon Emerick as Kaoru Nagumo
Steve Fenley as Kyuju Amagiri

English companies
Distributor:
MVM (UK & Ireland)
Section23 Films
Internet Streaming:
Crunchyroll
HIDIVE (Subtitled & Dubbed)
The Anime Network
Licensed by:
Hanabee Entertainment (Australia & New Zealand)
Sentai Filmworks
Production: Seraphim Digital
Tagalog cast
Tagalog staff
(none)
Bryan Allan Encarnacion as Toshizo Hijikata
Mylor Yumul as Chizuru Yukimura
Noel Magat as Isami Kondo
Ryan Bondoc as Hajime Saitō

Kathyin Masilungan as Senhime
Maynard Llames as Susumu Yamazaki
Noel Escondo as Kashitarō Itō
Ryan Bondoc as Shinpachi Nagakura
Steven Bontogon as Kyūju Amagiri

Maynard Llames as Sanosuka Harada
Tagalog companies
Broadcaster: HERO TV
Chinese (Taiwan) staff
Chinese (Taiwan) companies
(none)
Licensed by: Mighty Media Co., Ltd.
Chinese (Taiwan) cast
(none)

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